Pella News Notes Amid Home Coming Plans and Local Visits
A flurry of visits and social calls fills Pella and nearby areas as residents meet friends from Monroe Newton and Eddyville. Snippets mention Rev Duiker and Misses Ruth and Emma Sadler visiting Harvey, Marie Smorenburg with Mrs Van der Linden, and families planning Home Coming events October 3 to 8. Local business and shoe ads, farm listings near Prairie City, and a Denver death of Hershel Daily are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
Gezel
Edith
Porter
Harvey
Marion Meyers
Duiker
Leighton
City
Ruth
Emma Sadler
Helen Meyers
W. G. Vander Ploeg
Clyde Dillion
Monroe
Clyde
Pella
D. S. Huber
Birmingham
Stockport
Mary Livingston
Vans
W. S. McNaught
Indianola
Pete Baer
Mrs. Baer
Clinton McKinney
Newton
Iowa
Globe
Corsica
Roy Hi
Anna Doedyns
Des. Moines
Mr. Huise
Misa Carrie Cox
South Dakota
Prairie City
E. Hollebranda
Ottumwa
Sarah Wizenbeck
Waupan
Wis
J. D. Hollebrands
Buckingham
Dick van Pelt
Orange City
J. Andeng
East Franklin Street
John Andeng
New Sharon
John
Herschel
John Daily
Denver
Colorado
Omaha
Albuquerque N. M
Ella Stallard
Local visitors and town notes fill Otley bulletin
Otley residents hosted relatives and guests from Des Moines and nearby towns over the weekend. Edna Verheul, Otley school principal, spent Sunday at home. Numerous locals and visitors were listed as visiting relatives, with several traveling to Ottumwa and Des Moines for family and business matters. A late notice mentions found money with instructions to claim by calling John Pos Jr. and verifying ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Rouwenhorst
J. G. Pol
Frank Clark
Knoxville
Todd-Thomas
Jas, Vanderpol
Prairie City
Frank Pearson
Harry
S. H. Viersen
Pittsburg
H. Viersen, Jr
Ottumwa
J. L. Warren
Des Moines
Edna Verheul
Otley
Will Harvey
Harvey
Franklin
John Pos Jr
Eugene Dennis
Indianola
John van Vark
Oskaloosa
John H. Hawkins
Ourberg
Paul Renaud
Renaud Boys
Dakota
Yeo the Hypnotist draws crowds at Pella Opera House
The hypnotist Yeo performs nightly at the Pella Opera House and discusses the powers of hypnotism. Citizens are invited to witness feats and hear about potential good and harm. A reference to the Hypnotic Sleeper seen in Wormhoudt Furniture storefront window is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeo
Pella
Wormhoudt
County Board Actions on Petitions and Pella Water Request
The Marion county board met on September 13 1910 with all members present. They granted refunds to J A J Powers for 39.26 and Thomas Auld for 20.63, and approved Ed R Crozier s 800 road tax refund. A bridge petition from M S Coolley et al was referred for examination. The city of Pella requested permission to lay water mains along the Pella to Knoxville road to Howell station and reservoir, with the county to hold harmless from damages. the board granted permission with conditions and noted subsequent approvals signed September 12 1910 by Allen Anderson D G Van Zante John W Fisher and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. J. Powers
Thomas Auld
Knoxville
M.S. Coolley Et al
Indiana Township
Allen Anderson
Ed R. Crozier
Board of Supervisors
Marion County
Iowa
City of
Pella
N. J. Gesman
Howell
Wabash Railway
Howell Station
Insanity fund claims and election board list 1910
Claims allowed on the insanity fund include J T Buckingham J W Finarty R L Welch B Kersbergen and others with amounts noted. The document also lists the general election election board appointments for November 8 1910 across Knoxville Knox County and Red Rock townships with judges clerks and precinct details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond & Stevens Co
Curtis & Gilson
J T Buckingham
J W Finarty
R L Welch
Kersbergen
Board of Supervisors
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morgan & Kerr
Newton, Ia
Elizabeth Collins
Bloomfield
Hazel Thomassen
Audubon
A. Thompson
LeMont
Okla
John Buckingham
Thompson
Oklahoma
H. van Maren
H. D. Wormhoudt
Gertrude Dykstra
H. F. Fisk
N. Ver Steeg
Gertrude
Francis
Our City
Clara Ritter
Afton
Central College
Libbie Grandia
Hattie Harmsen
Jennie Harmsen
Ver Steeg and Co
Ben Davis
Gano
Iearly
Mra. J. L. Warren
Chicago
OPERA
the County Board
D. G.van, Zante
John W. Fisher
Phi Glalme
Tracy Precinct
J P Marsh Clerk
Dallas Township
Dallas Precinct
A Conrad Judge
Lbrashier
Newbern
John Hall
H Williams
Gullion
L Conner
Banks
Ed Momyer
ES Hardin
Knoxville City
Conrey
V Elliott
McTaggart
E Rinehart
A Snow
L Bybee
Geo W Fee
John Toom
W Amos
MD Fry
Red Rock
Chas Perry
J W LeGrand
Worstell
R Sohn Kain
John M Randol
Nate Rock
Lprace
H Mallens
Polk Township
Flagler
Phil Schmidt
Amsberry
John White
J H Slott
J F Clark
Lake Prairie Township
Frank Hagens
de Reus
H Viersen
Jacob de Haan
L Vanderstreek
Clay Township
Durham
Loynachan
LA Toom
Aque IW
Adair
M Verros
W T James
B Douglass
DE Morgan
Clarence Nossaman
Ralph Matthews
AL Harvey
Wes
F Poush
Anthony Metz
W S Smith
Jacop Smith
G McCoy
Franklin Township
H Campbell
M Shivers
Arthur Clifford
Earl W Horstman
Rat Geen
Juline
Swan Townsh
JH Phillip
Beem
Chas McIntyre
P Hunter
Summit Township
van Zante
van Roekel
David G Dykstra
Dirk Feenstra
Jacob Poelstra
Union
H Stevenson
Homer Clark
D West
G Rees
W Cowman
C H Hughes
Conn
J C Gregory
Washington Tow
Pleasant Grove
Stevenson
Howcare
Martin Croy
Bert Richards
O Grimes
John Frush
Frank Crawford
J E Fashier
E Christ
R M E DeWitt
Pleasantville City
Chas Clark
HH Ogan
Merritt
OJ Spalti
JR Leutzinger
Pella City
Kuyper
Waechter
Rhynsburger
Jacob Plender
W de Bruyn
Pos
T Baker Clert
Westerhof
EJ Faasen
P Neyenesch
W Kimmell
JP Klein
I A P van Nimwegen
Kryn van Diseldorp
AH Clark
Tacob
Two Vans Shoe Store
Wormhoudt’s