Local News Notes From Pella Area
Local notes recount Henry Gerel Jr returning from Jefferson Barracks and receiving an honorable discharge, James Van Vliet earning corporal at Camp Pike, and D W Gaass visiting Bonaparte Iowa. Marie Reynolds Webb, former Central College faculty, died in Minneapolis influenza leaving twin six-week-old boys. Christmas soldier packages due by Nov 15 with Red Cross inspection. Several army, travel, and community items follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Reynolds Webb
Central College
Minneapolis
Faces of a Firm’s Balance Sheet Extracted Note
A fragment from a historical balance sheet shows figures like 8,400.00 and 22,427.51 alongside capital stock, surplus fund, undivided profits, and deductions for current expenses, interest, and taxes. The numbers suggest a snapshot of assets and equity components in a financial statement.
Influenza Notice for Mrs Frabk Y Wamnét
An illness note reports Mrs Frabk Y Wamnét suffering from influenza. The terse message identifies her condition and seeks no further action beyond the declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frabk Y
Peace Conference Promise and German Dearmaments
The writer anticipates Germany’s disarmament by the Peace Conference, listing submarines and vast railway equipment to be stripped. They note fluctuating prices but claim planned aid for suffering nations and offer goods below market values due to preprice purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Children Cloaks and Outing Gowns at Special Prices
A catalog note highlights belted and empire style children cloaks in navy green brown and burgundy at 3.98. Outing gowns with round necks and long sleeves in pink and white blue and white offered at a special price.
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Henry Gerel, Jr
Jefferson Barracks
St. Lewis
Henry
James van Vliet
Camp Pike
D. W. Gaass
Bonaparte, Iowa
Ed Wes
Camp Dodge
France
H. P. Vandermeulen
Red Cross Rooms
Les Welle
Henry Ver Steeg
Pella
Tom Dykstra
Watson Dykstra
Eddyville
John Dykstra
Overland
The
Chronicle
McCarthy
Des, Moines
A. Waechter
Joe Vanden Berg
Washington, D. C
Joe
Adjutant General’s Office
Washington
George A. Baltsell
New Haven
Wm. Cochrane
Red Oak
Iowa
J. H. Cochrane
Alice DeJong
Leighton
Henry Veer Meer
Anne Heasing
M. Vander Linden
Frances
H. W. Bloch
D. P. van Gorp
Telephone Central
Rts. Ver Ploeg and
Watson
Rock Island
Des Moines
Lorna Lewis
North Porterville School
Halen Brooks
John Heerema
D. Dieleman
John Goodrart
Jaxe Eliott
Knoxville
R. N. Hicks
Dick de Wit and
Prairie City
T. G. Fultz
Joe Rhynsburger
John Andeweg
New Sharon
Andeweg
Will van Sittert
John Onstine
Louis Thomassen
P. Ver Dught
Monroe
W. Ver Dught
U. 8
Federal Reserve Banking Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Marion
R. R. Beard
P. H. Stubenrauch
P. D. Wagaman
Lamérta
Bag. McKean
Dewey Koopman
DeReus
Polls Produce Co
Lobt
Blommers’ Mill
H. ‘van. Maren’s
William James
Peila
Poland
China
A. Grandmaster
Kool
G. G. Klyn
Cordova
Towa
Puritan Drug CO
Kirk
Princess
Y.t.van Niewaal
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