Local News of the Week at Vander Pols and Pella Notes
Vander Pols offers bets on goods, with ads for bear skin colors and a rummage item. The week records visits by residents including Jelsma, Johnson, Blank, Marmon, and Van Houweling, with voting in Des Moines and Olivet. Community notices cover church services, real estate, arrivals from Chicago and Pagosa Springs, a special election, and upcoming lectures plus personal travel and a planned move to Plainview Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Blank
Des Moines
Electric Palace
N. C
John R. Dieleman
Rogers Coal Mining Company
Olivet
Pella
Auto
Visser Bros
LeCocq Bros
Henry Roovaart
Peoria
Colo
Henry
Hattie Cox
Town City
Henry Cox
Hattie
Caroline Gezel
Monroe
L. Kommer
Anne van Houweling
Plainview
Texas
Panhandle
van Houweling
R. R. Beard
Palestine
Ladies Aid Society
Second Reformed Church
Damascus
Jerusalem
Jericho
Dead Sea
Joppa
Mary Holland
California
Rebecca Lovel
Pennsylvania
Halloween Party At Cotton Hall Ends In Excitement
College Notes describes a Halloween gathering where Y W C A girls hosted Y M C A boys at Cotton Hall. The venue featured jack o lanterns and autumn leaves, an avenue of horrors, a dark upper hall obstacle course, and a witches dance. The event culminated with a back stairs ride on an old mat amid masked merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton Hall
Oskaloosa notices and social updates emphasize events
The piece notes refreshment gatherings and late games as Y W members gain praise for hospitality. It mentions a $100,000 endowment drive led by Dr. Garrison after an Iowa campaign opening. Also advertised is a four acre Oska loosa property with a six room house, sheds, fencing, fruit trees, two blocks from streetcar, offered at 3500 by C Ver Ploeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Ownner
Ploeg
Farm for Sale Near Knoxville Iowa With Bargain Terms
360 acre farm near Knoxville with substantial buildings in good condition. Three fourths of the purchase price may remain in the land at per cent interest. Enquire of Hart Hart Attorneys for Administrator Knoxville Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Lnterest
Hart & Hart Attys
Admr
Iowa
Free baggage cars for National Corn Exposition exhibits
Railroads serving Omaha will furnish free baggage cars to transport exhibits to the National Corn Exposition. Exhibitors will be notified of dates when these cars will be available and carried by the railroads, under an arrangement recently announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Railroads pledge baggage cars for Omaha corn show
The Chicago Great Western led a pledge to provide baggage cars for fair exhibits. Railroads will place cars at county seats across states showing at Omaha. An attendant will accompany each car from start to Omaha to ensure safe, timely delivery of corn, wheat, oats and other exhibits without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Omaha
Farm for Rent Near Pella in Jasper County
John Coakley of Newton Iowa offers a 435 acre farm for rent located seven miles northeast of Pella. Property details include vast cropland potential and access to rural amenities, with leasing terms to be arranged through the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
John Coakley
Newton Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poune
Stone Bros
Langerak’s Drug Store
VandersPol's
Seej S
Jelsma
Ladies Auxiliary
G. Dykstra
Dirk Vander Ploeg
Quley
S. J. M. Johnson
Otley
Mr. Leatherby
Ottumwa
Weber Dealist
John Blommers
New Sharon
Cris le Cocq
Holland
N. Brand
Udell Hendricks
Jennie Heeren
Chicago
Lister
Geo
Mrs. B. Brom
Newton
Gerrit
James Mains
Payne
Mains
A. L. Nossaman
Pagosa Spings
Colorado
J. J. Sybenga
Iowa City
P. Welle
West Franklin Str
Letta van Maanen
Leighton
F. D. Stubenrauch
C. V. Shipman
Sully
Skiff Drug Co
Sue
East Pella
John Vander Linden
A. N. Kuyper
Shell Rock
Fie
Waterloo
Woorly
Wm. Duiker
Gibbsville
Wis
Reformed Church
P. J. A. Bouma
Duiker
C F. Aschenbrenner
C.F. Aschenbrenner
Dental
Royal Baking Powder
College
the House of Kuppen
Wormhoudt’s
Brenlin
Langerak’s
Ladies’ Auxiliary
van Stigt
IH. N. Keables
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