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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1919

Page

7

Pella National Bank Report of Condition 1919 Marion County

Report of condition for Pella National Bank charter 2062 Reserve District No 7. Lists loans and discounts bonds and securities cash vault and deposits liabilities including capital surplus profits and various deposits. Signed by R R Beard president and notary public I W Cook with directors Henry Nollen George G Grass and E S Cook dated May 20 1919.

Pella National Bank U. S Federal Reserve U. 8 Sai Iowa Marion R. R. Beard W. Cook

Pella News Notes Details Local Events and Incidents

Miss Dora Van Vark returns to Vander Lin den's drug store duties. Philo Literary Society to stage A Chip off the Old Block in Monroe Friday. May 15 marks Henry Van Maren’s 84th birthday amid good health. Car traffic tales include an Oskaloosa-Pella mix up and an elusive speeding driver stopped by Art Walla. Paving plans spark public inquiry, while a western farmers line lights up Viersen to Van Zee area. Public Comfort Station commission named. Laura Eton becomes Garden City Feeder Co stenographer. Memorial Day decorations go up at De Reus millinery. A farm hay stack fire started by a young boy near D J Rietveld’s farm is contained. Pella Motor Company lists sales of a Moline Universal Tractor to Bert Veer Meer and an eight-cylinder Knight coupe to A C Van Houweling.

Pella Motor Company Bert A. C. van Houweling

Local Residents Travel to Des Moines for Various Affairs

H P Vandermeulen and wife visited Ruthven Iowa to tend farm interests. J B Rhynsburger and wife were Des Moines visitors. Mrs John Deleuw and Miss Corena Korver went to Des Moines for a tonsil operation. E S Cook wife and daughter and Mrs Sam Van Viiet also visited Des Moines. L Wielaard and Andrew Ver Meer drove two Buicks home for White Way Auto. Y T Van Niewaal left for Waterloo to visit friends in Marshalltown and Waterloo. Mrs J C Hagens and sister Mrs G Van Arkel were in Oskaloosa.

H. P. Vandermeulen Ruthven Iowa Mr. Vandermeulen Rhynsburger Des Moines John Deleuw Corena Korver Misa Korver Cook Sam van Viiet L. Wielaard Andrew Ver Meer Buick White Way Auto Co Y. T. van Niewaal Waterloo Marshalltown

Mortuary notices from Pella area deaths in May 1919

Multiple obituaries from near Pella Iowa noting deaths of Rebecca DeGoey just shy of 19, Aart Weyerse at 87, and Mrs Gerrit Van Zante aged 52. Details include birth or age, survivors, and funeral arrangements with home and Bethel church services in each case.

Rebecca DeGioey Mias Rebecca DeGoey Mra. C. DeGoey Pella Bethel Aart Weyerse Weyerse Frank Herman Leonard Jacob Albert Jennie W. M. Jelsma Otley Albert del Joode Gerrit van Zante Perla van Zante Edward Russell Minnie Veenschoten Arie Veenschoten P. Braak Oakwood Cemetery

Sincere thanks to neighbors for mother’s illness and death

Edward Van Zante and Russell Van Zante express gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for acts of kindness during their mother’s long illness and death. They appreciate presence help words of sympathy and floral tributes.

Edward van Zante Russell van Zante

Card of Thanks from Lefers Family at Pella Iowa

We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kind assistance and sympathy during the sickness and burial of our husband and father Mrs H L Lefers and Children Pella Iowa.

H. L. Lefers Pella Iowa D. Versteeg A. D. Versteeg W. J. Versteeg

Community thanks after loss and brief joke line

A family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during illness and after death. Names mentioned are Mrs. D Versteeg A D Versteeg and W J Versteeg. A stock trader quips about winning every second day and the difficulty of trading on alternate days.

The Magic Word and Bennie’s Day of Woes

Bennie airs grievances about rain hunger and a cut finger as Jane George and Rponie clash over bread ball and salve. Bennie cries alone in the parlor until Mama finds him later lying on the couch engulfed in tears.

Bennie Jane George Rponie Annie Mamma

Finest Tailoring by International Tailors Offered

The International Tailors present a range of custom suits priced from 22.50 to 70.00. M. Vander Linden promotes the service and invites inquiry for made to measure garments.

M. Vander Linden

The Magic Word That Makes People Do Things

Bennie seeks a magical word to make people obey wishes. His mother hints at a magic phrase, and he receives bread and jam before returning to play. George disappoints May with a toy promise, while Bennie enjoys a sunny afternoon and a game with a ball.

Bennie Mamm Ben Jane George Bennie Boy Little May

For a Sprained Ankle Liniment Advertisement Note

An aged fragment notes use of Chamberlain's Liniment for a sprained ankle with directions and a sale by F. D. Stubenrauch. The text resembles a local newspaper filler fragment mentioning a mother figure and a child in a casual household scene.

Chamberlain F. D. Stubenrauch

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pells Henry Nollen GRASS Dora van Vark Vander Linden The Philo Literary Society Monroe Henry van Maren Oska- Joosa Oskaloosa Knoxville Express Casey Art Walla Art Chronicle Viersen Thomassen Cole van Zee Vanden Berg Geo. Ramsey John Blommers Laura Eton Garden Grove Garden City Feeder Co DeReus Millinery D. J. Rietveld Rus van Zante Heinie Kuyper Gerrit Vanden Berg Jake DeBruin Sgt. Young Bill Joe Boyd Jno Hoboken America J. C. Hagens G. van Arkel Mrs. Gerrit van Zante Puritan Drug CO Heerema Bros Speck Kuyper Quality Lumber
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