Pella Tigers Offer Early Season Clashes In State Class Play
The Pella Tigers, led by coach E T War and a strengthened squad, opened with a 63 to 15 win over High School after a rough first half that ended 11 to 16. Final scores showed Tigers dominating 63 15 as lineup included Synhorst Boyd Rhynsburger Keables Van Spanckeren Adel and Welle. Plans include a forthcoming game with Ottumwa Y M C A in Oskaloosa and a likely rematch with Penn, with fans urged to attend and ride trains home.
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Tigers
Pella
High School
Synhorst
Boyd Braam
Ottumwa Y
M. C.A
Oskaloosa Y
Ottumway
Penn
Organ Dedication at College Chapel for New Pipe Instrument
A new practice organ, with electric blower, was installed in the college chapel for student use. The instrument cost about 500 dollars. Professor Sadler led a dedicatory exercise on a Wednesday afternoon, explaining the equipment and its operation, with many students present and opportunities for future pipe or gas-playing work.
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Sadler
Withal
Profes- Sadler
Tion
Surprise party for Miss Van Zante at Kuyper home
Last Friday evening the Reformed choir under Prof Sadler surprised Miss Julia Van Zante at Mr A J Kuyper's home. Mr Van Howling attended from Otley as friends and a wedding formed during the event. A sumptuous supper followed and Mr Kuyper presented a fine cut glass dish to Miss Van Zante in a few fitting words.
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Let Reformed
Julia van Zante
A. J. Kuyper
Sadler
van Howling
Otley
Miss van Gante
Notice to present warrants for payment at electric light fund
Notice from A N Vander Linden of Pella Iowa in November 1912 calling all outstanding warrants on the electric light land light plant fund and the corporation fund warrants issued October 2 1912 to be presented for payment. Interest on the warrants ceases on this date.
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Electric Light Land Light Plant
Corporation
A. N. Vander Linden
Pella
Lows
Pella Board of Health Adopts 1912 Slaughterhouse Rules
The Local Board of Health of Pella Iowa adopts rules from 22 to 25 covering slaughterhouse construction drainage water supply floor dry yards and proper disposal. It requires dry land on premises East half of Block 27 prohibits privies. governs slaughterhouse cleanliness water supply a watertight blood gutter screens and covered transport of dressed meats with penalties for violations.
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Pella
State of
Iowa
City of
Board’ of Health
Samme: Publishers
Last Sermon in Life of David Series at Church
The church closes a series on the Life of David with a sermon on God’s promise to David and how He kept it. Music by the gents choir was enjoyed by a crowded house. A guest choir member performed, and the musical number will be repeated soon for attendees and those who missed it.
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David
Pastor to Deliver Fourth Sermon From Li of Joseph
Next Sunday evening the pastor will preach the fourth sermon from the Li of Joseph. The subject is The Interpre Dreame.
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Joseph
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Notes
The Methodist Church shows Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship at 11, and Epworth League at 6 30 with the evening service at 7 30. The last Sabbath is Old People's Day with Dr Waring delivering an age themed sermon noted as remarkable. The evening sermon is the second of four on Sin and its Consinansnets.
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Waring
Epworth League
AYLMORE to Preach at Suley Congregational Church
The Suley Iowa Congregational Church invites regular attendees and newcomers to morning and evening services on Sunday November 17 1912. Pastor FG Ay lm ore will present sermons from I Corinthians 4 8 21 and Ep jane 3 16 with the theme The Inner Man. Sessions aim to study God s Word with W E Patterson and church officers welcoming all to participate.
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F. G. Ayimore
D. V
Jane
W. E
Patterson
Aylmore
Churches Unite for Home Mission Week Observances
The First, Second, and Third Reformed, Bay, and Methodist churches join to host two Union services for Home Mission week. On Tuesday evening November 19, services at the Methodist church include English addresses by Rev. C. E. Pettit and Rev. B. F. Brinkman, and a Dutch address by Rev. William Backering. Thursday November 21 the Second Reformed church hosts a Holland address by Rev. S. Vander Werf and an English talk by Rev. J. W. Graves of Des Moines on America’s Social Problems. A collection will be taken for ex meetings re profit.
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C. E. Pettit
B. F. Brinkman
Holland
William Backering
Second Reformed Church
S. Vander Werf
J. W. Graves
Des Moin
Lost property recovered after Highland Park visit
After a Central reserves vs Highland Park Freshmen game on October 25, hotel guests at the American House found silverware missing from the boys’ tables. Prof. Chas I Firth, athletics director at Central, urged Highland Park authorities to act. Mrs. Cox later received three aprons and a vinegar cruet stopper. some items remained missing. Firth said he received a regretful letter from Highland Park’s Frenchman class president, noting efforts to secure returns and suggesting other hotels check for similar losses.
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Central Reserves
Highland Park
H. P
Cox
Chas
I Firth
Central
Highland Park College
Firth
Clase
Hand of Death Verros Pioneer Passes at 84 in Pella
Mrs Teunis Verros died at her home in Pella on Monday November 11 at 6 oclock p m aged 84 years 8 months and many days Antonia Van Klostwyk born in the Netherlands came to America at nineteen lived in St Louis a year and in Pella area siblings and children named Teu William Marye Mrs E Dykstra and others mourn her loss Funeral services were held Wednesday November 48 at the home at 1 00 p m and at the First Reformed Church at 1 30 Interment was at North cemetery
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Verros
Teunis Verros
Pella
Antonia van Klostwyk
Netherlands
America
St. Louie
Pietertje
Jennie
Vee
Jane
We'nesday
First Reformed Church
North Cemetery
Pioneer Henry Wheeler Dies in Los Angeles at 86
Henry G Wheeler died at his home in Los Angeles California Friday morning October 8 1912 eight days shy of his 87th birthday. Born in Pella he moved to California as a young man after military service. He leaves a widow two children his mother Mrs Amanda S Wheeler of this city and two brothers Bert of Pella and Edward of Fairfield. Funeral and burial were in California.
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Henry G. Wheeler
Los Angeles
California
Wheeler
Pella
U. S. ‘Army
Amanda S. Wheeler
Bert
Edward
Fairfield Jaws
Edna Tysseling Dies After Long Illness in Knoxville
Edna Leonore Tysseling died at her father Tennis Tysseling's home in Knoxville on Sunday November 10 after a protracted tuberculosis illness. Born in Pells January 8, she was the cherished daughter of her widowed father and a kind-tempered woman esteemed by all. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church yesterday at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. Ckey, with interment at Graceland.
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Edna Leonore
Tysseling
Knoxville
Pells
Presbyterian Church
Yeaterday
Rev
Ckey
Graceland
Kory Theater Benefit For Drinking Fountain Fund
On Friday the Kory Theater will host a benefit program to raise funds for the Drinking Fountain in the park. Proceeds from both afternoon and evening ticket sales go to swell the fountain fund, with the Ladies of the G A R coordinating the event and theater management showing public spirit. A picture of the desired fountain is printed for readers.
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Kory Theater
The
Marriage Licenses Issued Since Last Report
Ben Erzinger and Esther Freeman, Cornelius Muller and Cornelia Marie Tjr Charlson announced in the Monroe area. A business note for Thursday morning records shows a pending item dated up to Thursday morning.
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Ben Erzinger
Esther Freeman
Cornelius Muller Cornelia
Marie
Tjr
Charlson
Monroe
City Council Meeting Minutes 1912 November 5 7
The city council met November 5 1912 in regular session with most members present. Actions included sewer and water connections approvals street light petition and drainage concerns near Clark and Oskaloosa streets and a tax and public works financial report. The council approved an alley vacation ordinance for railroad access to coal bins and authorized payment of accrued bills totaling 395.63.
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Sion
Vanden Berg
Independence Street
College
Clark
Oskaloosa
Com
H. J. Cathro
Cathro
A. ‘Waechter
Drain Tile Co
Wilson
Plender
John ‘Hollebrands
E. A. Cornelius
Sewer Construction Co
R. R
Chronicle
R. R. Co
Finance Com
Bank dispute and committee action on buildings adjourned
A note outlines a bank transfer of 2000 to Baentity Bank and 1000 to Orn National Bank tied to warrants held by diads. The item references a private inquiry near J. H. Wan's residence and states the matter was referred to the committee on buildings with power to act. Adjourned.
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Baentity Bank
Orn National Bank
Biaidts
J. H. ‘Wan
Committee On Buildings With Power
Painful Accident Injures Local Protestant Leader
Dr C L Stafford district superintendent of the M E church suffered a broken arm and rib Sunday night while riding with Rev J A Monkman from Killduff to Lynnville. They met Dr O O Carpenter and turned causing the buggy wheel to go off. Local paper report from the ton Journal.
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C. L. Stafford
M. E. Church
J. A. Monkman
Killduff
Lynnville
O. O. Carpenter
Ton Journal
Ellsworth College Defeats Central at Town Falls 28 to 0
Ellsworth College played a steady, aggressive game to overwhelm Central at Town Falls last Friday 28 to 0. Bogard led offense, Peterson and Blackstone made key line and tackling plays, while Hall’s defense held strong with end runs and solid coverage. The win sets up anticipation for the season’s big matchup as Ellsworth eyes further success.
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Central
Ellsworth College
Town Falls
Bogard
Yle
Peterson
Sworth Hall
Sting
Smith
Smith’s End Rats
Blackstone
Penni
Colrt Okaloosa
ES 'Steworth
Thompson R.trickey Hunter
Hall
County Election News Highlights Local Races
National results show Wilson capturing most prizes while state and local contests in Marion County lean Democratic. Officials report Clarkson and Long win state senate and county recorder by slim margins, with Crozier and Shinn prevailing for representative and county attorney respectively. Bond issue for a new county farm building fails by 1415 votes. Chapin governs at 76 and Debs 260.
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Wilson
Idaho
Taft
Marion County
Clarkson
Long
Recorder
Welch
Langerak
Bussey
Crozier
Shinn
Hart
Chapin Probib
Debs
Poland China Hog Sale At Fifield Iowa
The Poland China hog sale held by A Kool at Fifield Iowa on October 25 attracted buyers from Keokuk to Menlo. Fifty eight head sold for 2115 dollars, with twenty pigs at 40 dollars or more and ten at 50 dollars or above. Auctioneer was Wm B Duncan and John Van Viiet acted as clerk. Kool is rising as a noted Poland China breeder in Iowa.
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Poland
A. Kool
Fifield
Iowa
Chronicle
Stuart Iown
Keokuk
Menlo
Wm. B. Duncan
John van Viiet
Kool
Mr and Mrs F C Bickford Visit Daughter Over Sunday
Mr and Mrs F C Bickford of Eidyville visited their daughter Mrs Wake Cornelius over Sunday.
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F. C. Bickford
Eidyville
Wake.Cornelius
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Local Board OF Health
Local ‘Board of Health
Sohenerennee
Church
Congregational’ Church
Suley, Iowa
Hand OF Death
Edna L. Tysseling
Enxpre
Central—Ellsworth
the County
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