Local births and town notes from Eureka region progress
Births include a boy to Mr and Mrs Morgan Bryant on May eight and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Neely on May nine. Other items mention a daughter to Mr Os on May tenth, load of flour and feed delivered by Mr McMillan to Pella, bridge carpenters repairing the Q west of town, stock shipment by John Hammond, and W M Roberts building a cement floored cave. County Board visitors review a west town bridge, rains delaying planting, Dick Wolliver and family arriving from Missouri, fears of river-bridge neglect, and Eureka Cemetery annual meeting set for May 23 with women’s cemetery aid in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Bryant
Harry Neely
Ver Os
McMillan
Pella
R. R. Bridge
Here
John Hammond
W. M. Roberts
Local residents travel and family news from Pella and Oska loosa
Miss Lottie Dykstra visited in Pella last Friday as a business caller. Miss Helen Jordan went to Oska loosa Friday evening. Mrs Amanda Hjort was an Oska loosa passenger. Mr John Vander Zyl visited Pella last Thursday. Hazel Shoemaker spent Sunday in Oska loosa at the Shoemaker home. Bess Synhorst travelled to Pella last Thursday for a brief visit returning Friday. Mr and Mrs Leonard Ver Ploeg welcomed a son born last Sunday morning. Rev K J Dykema attended Rev M Ossenaarde’s installation at the 4th Reformed church in Pella last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jordan
Oskaloosa
Amanda Hjort
John Vander Zyl
Pella
Bess Synhorst
Leonard Ver Ploeg
Rev
K. J. Dykema
M. Ossenaarde
4Th Reformed Church
Never Too Late to Paper for Summer Decor
It is just as well to paper during the summer as in spring. The paper stock offers beautiful selections at all times and the store renews its papers to help those who cannot begin early, ensuring as good an assortment now as at season start.
Pella residents noted in community notices and legal ad notices
Peoria Nicholas Boland of Pella was in our town last Monday receiving cream. P H Jackson and Sons lost one of their best steers. Mr Vander Linden closed a successful term of school here last Friday. Mrs Ola Dunwoody and a daughter visited friends here last week. Orla Laurence bought an Edison Home Phonograph from J H Thomassen last week. Mrs Wm Dunwoody and grandson Forest returned from New Sharon. Fred Keller left for Kansas seeking climate relief for health issues. Mr and Mrs George Sheesley, early settlers, are very ill. The district court in Marion County Iowa authorized administrator J H Stubenrauch to sell Lot 5, Block 50, Pella, to pay debts. publication ordered in Pella Chronicle for four weeks beginning May 13 1908. If you fail to appear by Sept 26 1908, default and judgment will be entered. Gro G Gaass attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Boland
Pella
P. H. Jackson & Sons
Orla Laurence
Edison
J. H. Thomassen
Wm. Dunwoody
Forest
New Sharon
Fred Keller-Jeft
Kansas
Fred
George Sheesley
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
J. H. Stubenrauch
Edmund Nichols
Knoxville
Gro. G. Gaass
Real Estate Transfers From Pella and Lake Prairie
Real estate records show Richard Lautenback and wife transferring part of two lots in Pella to W. W. Koek. Lautenbach and wife also deeded part of two Pella lots to Gerrit B. Ver Steeg. G. F. Capron and wife quit claimed a tract in Lake Prairie township to Americus Dakin. Peter van der Werf and wife transfer to Elbert van Houwelingen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Prairie Township
L. D. Parker
Anne Versteeg
H. L. Bousquet
P. H. Bousquet
Pella
Richard Lautenback
W. W. Koek
Richard Lautenbach
Gerrit B. Ver Steeg
G. F. Capron
Americus Dakin
Peter van der Werf
Elbert van Houwelingen
Notice to heirs of Tryon for sale of Lot 5 Block 50 Pella Iowa
Notice of Application to Sell Real Estate in the estate of Louisa Tryon deceased. Unknown heirs of Louisa Tryon and A S Tryon listed, including Addie T Squires and C Squires Emma T Sinclair E A Tryon and wife S W Tryon and their spouses. Also unknown heirs of Freeman C Tryon Minnie Ferguson G A Tryon and others. Property Lot 5 Block 50 Pella Iowa. Filing on file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Tryon
Louissa Tryon
A. S. Tryon
Towit
Addie T. Squires
C. Squires
Emma T. Sinclair
E. A. Tryon
Tryon
S. W. Tryon
Freeman C. Tryon
Minnie Ferguson
Transfer of Acre in Lake Prairie Township Document
Property deed fragment shows a transfer of an acre in Lake Prairie township from John Kersbergen to William van Ee with reference to a lot in Pella and a price of 500 dollars. Reads as a typical land transfer notice with terse pending details and no further terms available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kersbergen
William van Ee
Pella
Open season for Iowa fishing under new drainage canals
Fishermen across Iowa prepare for next Friday’s season opener. Northern streams benefit from Dam Des Moines drainage, boosting bullhead and pickerel stocks. Humboldt reports patrols on Des Moines branches to curb illegal spearing, while overall early sport looks promising despite winter damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa Herald
Iowa
Bonaparte
Des Moines
Humboldt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hart Schaftner & Marx
the Bell Clothing House
F & D Ad
Aassen En el Co
Durvam
Mr. Roberts
Dick Wolliver
Missouri
Eureka Cemetery
Womens’ Cemetery
Leighton
Miss Hazel Shoemaker
Peoria
Vander Linden
Ola Dunwoody
THE
Sherwin-Williams
Langerak’s Drug Store
E. Hollebrands
Lake Prairie
Pomona
B. P.S
ABSO
Painter
F. D. Stubenrauch
Frree
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