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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
3
Advertisement seeking a salesman to manage commissions or salary based pay in Marion and nearby counties. Apply to The Victor Oil Company, Cleveland, O.
Sally Cliff Sparks Vern Shipman Frank Sherman and Henry Welle were camping last week. Mr Wisgerhof visited at his son Henry’s Newton home Tuesday to Thursday. They plan remodeling the store joining Welle & Co. and the druggist Shipman may move in once done. Hubbel spoke at M P church on The Best People on Earth, with a large turnout despite bad weather. A reception at Albert Talbot’s hosted seven societies. four delegates attended. Coupons at Van Genderen Lubberden’s offer 20 votes per dollar for piano contest purchases. Albert Talbot, Sully’s barber, is sick. Will Tice’s son was bitten by a dog last Wednesday. doctor says he’ll be alright. Pearl Howell visited sister Mrs Carpenter near Des Moines then plans to return to Grinnell. Fred Quire family visited Donia home in Pella. Emmett Awtry and family were in Pella Saturday. Will Miller and wife also went. Eva Van Wyngaarden of Newton visited her parents near Bethel. Harry Gove of Grinnell joined the camping party. an accident with a catfish harpoon left him needing crutches.
A long sociable notice details a wedding at the John Moody home and related visits from relatives and friends. Ernest Larew and wife attended, Rev. Smith officiated, and a two course supper followed. A large circle of kin and neighbors share best wishes for the couple, who will live on the John Whaley farm northwest of town.
Mrs. James Mooman called on friends at Red Rock Monday. A baby girl was born at the William Adams home Saturday night. Mrs. Ethel Koons traveled to Des Moines last week to visit her hospitalized husband. Mrs. Johnson is seriously ill at present. Geo. Johnson visited his parental Johnson home last week and was called home by his mother's serious illness.
Local column records misjoined notes about Harvey and Henry Zinsmeester, with references to departures and a Friday night call. The fragment mentions Jacksonville home, Misaguti, and a Saturday morning timetable, indicating event summaries rather than a full narrative.
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