This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1910
Page
4
A new cooking and heating stove promises to heat three rooms and cook meals. It eliminates morning firing, stays burning overnight, and can bake quickly. The range warms floors, comforts children, and is advertised as cost effective and efficient.
Farmers face a bucking corn season in the Greely neighborhood. Mrs. Billy Vander Horat is sick with pneumonia. J. W. Binns shipped two carloads of tile to Olivet Tuesday, neighbors aiding in hauling. Miss Nellie Zylstra assists Mrs. Lester Butler with housework. Oska loosa visits, Gladys Moody calls in Pella, Thomas Johnson family visits Binns home, Heemstra and Moody families drop by. Rev. Spyker of Oskaloosa College delivers sermon at Union Chapel. large attendance observed.
Bethel Aunt Lizzie Harlow is building a new house one mile west of Tracy. The frame is up and nearly enclosed and will be a nice house when completed. Andrew Butts of Pella visited Frank Nossaman recently. Mr and Mrs J W Todd of Pella held a family reunion last Sunday the 13th to celebrate Mr Todds birthday in his seventieth year. Frank Nossaman visited his brother Dr Nussaman and family of Pagosa Springs Colorado.
Orange City reports include Hubert Rhynsburger and Dick Van Oosterhout back from Fort Dodge serving on Federal Jury. A son born Wednesday to Rev and Mrs Englesman. Guy Van Den Berg and Lou Minner visited Hawarden Friday and described a boom in Sioux County’s metropolis. Attorney and Mrs Walhof of Rock Valley guests at Will Sterrenberg home. Mrs Walhof sister of several Orange City families visited Thursday. Wm Van der Wilt returning to California after visiting relatives in Orange City and Pella. Editor C J A Morris filed on land near Thunderhawk opening of Standing Rock Reservation. Harriette Hospers on annual corn husking vacation visiting local friends. mother Mrs John Hospers to visit Mrs A Walraven. Arie Van Helden, aging Van Helden member, dies aged over eighty at home. funeral today conducted by Rev Dauwstra. remains laid in cemetery. Remaining family to move into Henry Schalekamp residence soon. Herald.
Mr and Mrs A Kamerick of Pella visited Jonas Versteegh's home for several days last week. Mr and Mrs Ben Renaud and their two sons Sundayed at the CR Renaud home. Mrs K B Versteegh of Lynnville was an overnight visitor at Jonas Versteegh's home.
Miss Nettie Armstrong is named champion southern crop raiser of this section. She sent samples of home grown Jumbo California peanuts two inches long and a sample of cotton, partly matured and partly in bud, indicating potential for successful local cotton and peanut growth.
Reverend C W Proctor to assist in December revival meetings in Pella. Miss Adelaide Hollister misses a week of teaching due to typhoid fever among pupils. Miss Pauline De Witt begins studies at Four College. T A Ramsey gains speed in corn husking with Ed Dunn field yields. Proctor visits Pella to fill pulpit as Rev Monkman leads revival. meetings show rising interest with nightly sermons.
Otley mine hires include Mr Henry from Seevers and C Van Akeren with Arnold Vander Beek from Pella under J B Vriezelaar. Mrs W O Frazer returns home after two week visit with son Charles in Galesburg. Infant child of George Smith, ill since Saturday, is much improved. Edna Frazer visited Pella last Friday. Mrs C Vander Wiel was ill last week. Mrs Wm Silli left for Bussey Monday to spend Thanksgiving.
Local residents including Mrs. Otto Ademeit and Mrs. R Scheffers hosted and visited in Otley and Pella. Travelers such as Rev Ruisaard, Mrs Hendershot, and Miss Nellie Breen visited family, with plans for winter trips to Ames Colorado and Des Moines.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.