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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
8
Wabash schedule notes Howell Iowa stop times with a morning 5 59 a m and 138 p m posting indicating daily departures from the Rock Island line at the Howell halt.
Advertisement notes Chamberlain's Défic and Diarrhoea Remedy as effective for children one year old and up. It advises keeping it at hand and giving a dose of castor oil at first sign of loose bowels, with sale by all dealers.
The high school team travels to Bussey Friday for an early game. Players describe strong conditioning and fighting spirit. Miss Weldin misses a half day due to mud, stalling her car and missing the train. Mrs Richardson’s football view is noted. Senior and junior classes announce monograms, skull caps, and sweaters.
A farmer sells at public auction on October 16, 1919 at 11 a m six miles south of Pleasantville and seven miles east of Milo on the Daniel Nichols farm. 485 head of stock plus cattle sheep corn oats and farm machinery including a Moline binder and wagons with credit terms and cash for small sums. Lunch provided by Kimball Ladies. John De Bruyn clerk.
The 10R class held its first year meeting Monday evening to elect officers as several former holders left for other studies. New members include Kenneth Byram, who served two years, and D. D. Ellerbrook, who previously attended Central before having to leave school.
The Central Ray notes senior class elections with representatives Hattie Gezel Arthur Renaud George Menenga and Folkert Itzen. Class officers are President Cornelia Dulker Vice President D. D. Ellerbrook Treasurer Kenneth Byram Secretary Florence Van Zee. An upcoming event lists Salvi’s visit on October 16 at First Reformed Church at eight fifteen. Admission is one dollar with tiered discounts for children and a free option for young children with parents.
Classified ad offering a cheap cookstove center table and a leather covered couch for sale. Also advertisements chickens for sale including red rock and buff leghorn cockerels with immediate pickup. Contact R. R. Sadler at 407 Main Street, Pella Iowa.
Market listing shows steers priced 8.00 to 12.00 per cwt and butcher stock 6.00 to 9.00 per cwt with other ranges 12.00 to 14.50 per cwt. grain values per bushel range 1.00 to 1.25 and 0.75 to 2.05. Spanish item La cisplatada priced at 58c per bushel with a Chamberlain's Tablets ad promoting digestion relief.
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