Local N ews and Socials Abound in Pella Week
Mrs John Droppers visits illness sidelights and narrow social notes reveal a week of callers, visitors, and errands. Residents including Wm G Klein shift jobs at Stacker factory while many go to Des Moines Oskaloosa and Colfax for visits, business, or medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Schakel
Des Moines
Red” Thomassen
Capital City
A. Valkenburg
Leighton
Wm. G. Klein
Stacker Factory
Maggie Woolard
Oskaloosa
Oscar Brizon
Davenport
Dump’’ Wormhoudt
Newton
Pella
Robertus
Gee, Heeren
H. J. Boland
J. H. de Vries
Marie Gaass
Hattie Vandermeulen
Dr. Carpenter
G. H. Vandermeulen
Monroe
Henry Rozenberg
Otley
L. Kruidenier
G. H. Wormhoudt
Town Funeral Directors Association
G. van Vliet
Omaha
Miller South Dakota
H. Tolenaar
Washington
D. Vander Linden
Gertrude Gezel
State Center
Marie
Dominics A. G. Ziegler
P. A. Bou Ima
Duiker
Asbury Park
N. J
General
San Francisco
Cal
Aschenbrenner
R. M. Boyer
C. E. Holmes
Oskalooga
Iowa
Ike LeCocq
Colfax
Art ‘van Houweling
Pella Ordinance For Road Labor And Poll Tax Note 1910
Ordinance 92 requires all able bodied male residents ages twenty one to forty five to perform two days of eight hour street labor or pay up to 1 50 per day. Fines rise to two dollars per missed day, up to four dollars, then lien on property. Passed May 17 1910. Mayor N J Gesman and City Clerk A C Kuyper certify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
N. J. Gesman
A. C. Kuyper
Cleaning House Keeps Couple from Ball Game
A woman declines a ball game to finish housework including windows floors and doors. Her partner urges a sale pitch for Chi N amel varnish claiming it rejuvenates woodwork and lasts years, with colors available in assorted cans at the store sold by Stubenrauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie
Stubenrauch
College Notes Diners and Games at Dunn Cottage
President and Mrs Beyl entertained the faculty and senior class at Dunn Cottage last Tuesday from eight to ten. The event featured games with Prof Young excelling in the first, followed by a Cook Peary themed expedition to the North Pole where Cook claimed the Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyl
Dunn Cottage
Prof. Young
North Pole
Cook— Peary
Cook
Hig Claim
Senior Academy Class Celebrates Flavorful Year End Events
The senior class hosted a refreshment event with orange peels serving ice cream in orange and black colors. Ladies received red carnations and gentlemen white ones, marking a memorable senior reception. The Freshmen and Sophomores show renewed spirit with lively performances. The Philomathian society presented The Man of the Hour, criticizing city governance graft and corruption. the Auditorium was crowded despite bad weather. Central plans a Still game at Pella this afternoon, with married ministerial students expected to play again next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
North Woods
Philomathian Literary Society
Philos
Pella
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
H. D. Wormhoudt
John
Andy Cheezem
Dirk Brom
Besa Vanderzy
Eddyville
Frank de Reus
C. H. Brimmer
New Sharon
John Vander Ploeg
Chicago
Nettie Rouwenhorst
Jas. G
Josephine Monkman
de Reus
Emma Weyers
W. G. Vander Ploeg
Waeneta
S. H. Viersen
Henry Ver Ploeg
Edna
Chris Rus
South Pella
Mahaska
Jelama
Edna Frazer
Edna Ver Heal
Will DeCook
Ottumwa
Teddy Elkins
F. and
I. LeCocq
Chas. Pos
John Mark Jr
Pella Stacker Co
Audubon
Expressman
B. Grant
A. J. Hanna
Grant
Christina Brom
Berens
John Kernbergen
Mr. Cox
Dr. McAllister
Rev
J. B. Little
Indianapolis
Ind
Mankato
Min
Gerrit Hollander
Sargent
Co. C
14Th
Infantry
Ft. Lincoln
N. D
West Jasper
Prairie City
LeCocq
I. J. Noe
Hart Schaffner & Marx
She Bell Clothing House
Hart Schaffner
Marx Clothiers
Faassen & Denadelco
Royal Baking Powder
College
Langerak’s
Marion County
W. F. Wetherall
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