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Local notes feature theater ads and visits to Pella
Des Moines visitors, church events, and social calls fill a Pella column. Mentions include Miss Hazel Kinzie visiting Central College, Hugo Ballin's East Lynne at the Alamo, and various residents traveling to Des Moines, Oskaloosa, and Fremont. Plant sales and floral services are advertised by De Jong's Floral House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Kinzie
Hiawatha
Kansas
Central College
Maude de Cook
Bobbie Walls
Des Moines
L. L. Mahaffey
Oskaloosa