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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1903

Page

7

Philo circus ads and local word of week events

Local notes report Philo circus advertisement and various town updates. Mentions Bailey's return home, sick lists for Mrs J L Warren and Grandma Rysdam, prices, O.C. A. contest plans, and visits by H J Green Son and other locals including entries on theater and church news.

Grandma Rysdam Teddy O. K H. J. Green & Son A. O.C Hiteman W.S. Bilby Pella Miss Allen Chicago

Pella Literary Association Holds Pleasant Meeting

The Pella Literary Association met last Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs John Nollen. The gathering was well attended and enjoyed by all, with a delicious luncheon after the program. A vocal solo by Miss Marie Bousquet and another by Mrs. Ossewaarde were featured and warmly received.

Bauman Bros van den Dever L. A A. O.C A Barton Old Central Vincennes Kryn van Dusseldorp Sloan Fairfield Mills Ottumwa Pella Andy Cheesem Jake Bailes Harvey Sadler Indianola Herman Rietveld L. van Race Sully Clearmont South Dakota J. G. Lankelma Orange City E. G. Wheeler H. H. Geelhoed Henry Gezel Keables Drug Store F. W. Brinkhoff Chicago C. W. Brinkhoff Brinkhoff Allen & Stubenrauch Pella Literary Association John Nollen Marie Bousquet Ossewaarde Kate Keables Advance Literary Society FE. L. Mills J. B. Smith Smith Sarah Niemeyer Prof van Zoeren

Apollo Quartette Sings at Monroe Commencement

The Apollo Quartette made its first public appearance at Monroe last Friday night during campus exercises. The program featured orations, music, a violin solo, and diplomas presented by L. W. Cochran. The event concluded with praise for the quartet despite an accident to Mr. Fowler, and the audience cheered repeatedly.

Blanche Vanderlinden Carrie Cox Nellie Flint Charlotte Leland Effie Stubenrauch Hattie van der Meulen Fay Lankelma David Goff Harley Stonaker Paul Scholte Apollo Monroe Apollo Quartette Fowler Lula Reed Grace McKee D. Buck Pella Edith Irwin Josephine Shaw Henry G. Cox

Oratorio on Saul staged by city choir May 28 1903

A church concert on Thursday evening May 28 1903 features a large city choir directed by Prof. A P Kuyper. The SAUL story will be sung with principal parts listed, including Isaac LeCocq and Marie Bousquet. Admission 35 cents, children 20 cents, proceeds to benefit the pipe organ fund.

Saul Second Reformed Church Kuyper Peter Klein Ravenna Nebr John P. Klein Nebraska Ihursday A. P. Kuyper David Isaac LeCocq L. G. Ballengee L, Bousquet Isaac LeCocq Henry Rhynsburger Michael Marie Bousquet Abi John Sybengaigail Endor Cornelia de Haan G. S. Baron Pipe Organ Fund

Curbing Granted on Franklin Street Pella Iowa 1903

City Council accepted petitions signed by a majority of property owners in blocks 24 25 39 40 41 fronting Franklin Street and ordered curb construction along the south side of blocks 24 25 and the north side of blocks 39 40 41 in Pella Iowa in accord with ordinance 27, dated May 1903.

Franklin Street City of Pella Iowa

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Philo Circus M. E. Spencer Oskaloosa Rosco Emery Vernie Young Bussey Barkus Chas, Sipe Harvey Fisk C. Riddle W. Fowler Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Montezuma Jansen John van Klootwijk E. E. Westbrook Grinnell Glen Howell G. A. Stout G.A. Vander Meulen J. H. Mentzer Knoxville Andrew Vandermeulen John Ulrich J. Livingston Our City Frank Stubenrauch Des Moines L. A. Garrison Osage Waterloo Atty W. C. Mentzer A. H. Sellers Rev. Niemeyer K. Hartman Mr. Maddy J. W. Brady Leora Hand Colfax W. L. Allen Garrison Miss McIntyre Spillman Skunk River Isaac Gaass Anna Veenstra Hollar T. W. Cox Aston John van Halen Prairie City Ossenaarde Fort Sheridan Minnesota J. L. Ruckman Ruckman Saale Columbia A. J. Nossaman Blockton H. J. van Vliet Davenport Martha Firth The Baptist Young People’s Union George J. Thomassen Billy Richards Baptist D. M. Hand Baptist Church Jordan's Grove Bal Bros Prof. Young Albert W. Howell St. Peter Central Gauss Pearl Nicholson Gerrit Maasdam Huber Pella Drain and Tile Company S. H. Viersen W. R. Rodgers Christian Endeavor Eigth Second Reformed D. W. Wright O. A. Mace D. O Humeston Kirkville School of Osteopathy Cresco the Baptist Church Nellie T. Flint Baptist Choir Miss Flint George Poss Mankato Nellie Lucas Gezel Arne Nersteeg Kate Brom Mike van Ekeren G. van Vliet Justice of Peace Miss Blanch Kipp J. A. Ross Mae Carney Elizabeth Clifford L. W. Cochrane Sas C. C. Meek College Bartlett's Candy Kitchen Bessie Vandermeulen Bailey Kansas City A. Bailey
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