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Local news from Pella and surrounding area
A collection of brief notes from Pella Iowa and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs E M Cole and daughter Henrietta travel to Washington DC to visit Francis Cole and his wife. Van Zante Bros promote washing machines cookie presses and Buck s Warm Air furnaces while First Reformed church orders a 30 inch Buck s furnace. Local residents attend events in Des Moines and Sioux Falls with farm, political and social updates.
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E. M. Cole
Henrietta
Washington, D. C
Francis Cole
Dexter
van Zante Bros
Federated Club
W. C. Ver
Pella
Boshiusen
Harry Awtry
Glen van Duyn
U. S. Veterans Hospital Force
Knoxville
H. M. Bruins
Pekin
H. H. Sadler
First Street
Louis Kuyper
North Main Street
Kuyper
Farmers Co-op Exchange
Edith Sedrel
Denver
Miss Sedrel
KOA
Albert van Houweling
H. P. van Gorp
Geo. Gaass
P. G. Gaass
J. M. Cox
Hattie van Gleave
Des Moines
Marion Talley
Bucks
Sanico
Bob Kuyper
Louise Gladstone
J. B. van Hemert
Fairfield
Sioux Falls
S. C
Garden City
Gilbert Boot
South Side Square
Carrie Awtry
Northa
Prairie City
Steck
Edgar E. Clark
J. E. Long
Recorder
Chronicle
Wm. van Steenbergen
John Vande Voort
Kansas
Will