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Local Fair Hype and Community Notes in Pella
Local items highlight the Pella fair dates September 29–October 2 with vendors Wormhoudts Van Niewaal Green & Son promoting discounts and shoes. Mentions of visits by W. O. Hurt, A. B. Gage, G. Van Vliet, and various residents from Monroe, Oskaloosa, Knoxville, and Grinnell. Also ads for De Haan cheese, Ver Steeg Bros piano sale, and community events at the Second Reformed church sock social.
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Wormhoudts
Green & Son
van Niewaal’s
Laura Thomas
S. C. McAdoo
Will Romans
Fred Hendershot
Monroe
de Haan
van Niewaal's