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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
7
Iowa professor A T Erwin urges sorghum growth to offset sugar shortages. Survey locally for milling access and seed supply. Recommend planting late May, spacing four inches, two pounds seed per acre, weed control, and cultivation like a garden crop.
A compilation of social and community happenings includes Prof Hinton's aunt’s death sending him home to Hedrick, Miss Genevieve Ainertson honored at a luncheon, local families visiting Des Moines and Osceola, students finishing term in Pella, and various travels and health updates among residents. The piece also notes promotions of work shoes at A Deboer's Harness Shop and ongoing commencement activities with Rev M J Hoffman delivering a baccalaureate sermon at Central College.
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