Penn Quakers Gain On Central In Hard Fought Football
A detailed game account shows Penn defeating Central with early third quarter bursts and two touchdowns by Marshall and Wright. Central’s defense and place kicks by Russell shaped the middle periods, while key players Beyers Hites Muirhead for Central and Marshall Wright Russell for Penn led their teams.
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Iowa
Central
Penn
Bucks
Marshall
Quakers
Russell
Wright
Beyers
Hites
Muirhead
Marshall Wright
Central Penn
Lowe
Alien L. T. Vandervaal
Lindley
Droz c
Johnson
Woody RG
Bogue
Robynsburger
L. T. Russell Baer
Renaud Frye
Wright Beyers
L. H. Stanton Hillyer
Andrews Muirheid
P. Jonson
Andrews
White
Bussey
Downs
Tor
Stanton
Whartin
Dosson
Bugsey
Mitchell
Roach
Rhyneburger
Pethoven
Hvans
Drake
School Notes With Chorus Groups And Week Close
The boys and girls organize chorus classes after school in the Assembly room. All public schools in the county will close Thursday and Friday for the teachers meeting in Knoxville as required by state law. A new plan for high school rhetoric involves four literary societies taking charge with teachers aid to improve work. Fridays observed as fire prevention day with room tasks on matches and oil hazards.
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Soncé
Knoxville
Children Party Honors Leslie Randolph Boyd in Olean
Mrs J W Boyd hosted a party for about a dozen young guests in honor of her grandson Leslie Randolph Boyd of Olean New York on Tuesday afternoon. Attendees included Sarah Marie Wormboudt Dudock Langerak Dorothy Nell Cook Marjorie Baron Robert Baron Hlya May Van Houweling Orville Dykstra Ruth Van Vilet Lenora Gaass Aron Aschenbrenner Adelaide Sybenga Donald Klein and their mothers. Light refreshments were served and games enjoyed.
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Mra. J
Wedding Bells Invite Couple After Short Trip
The young couple plans a morning train departure for Keokuk for a brief visit with relatives and will return home to Pella where Mr. Wyk is employed at the mill. The Chronicle joins friends in offering congratulations and best wishes for a long, prosperous life together.
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Keokuk
Pella
Mr. Wyk
Mill
Chronicle
Des Moines Man’s Plain Dining Plea in Desiring No Frills
A humorous plea favors plain dining and opposes tipping, recalling Spartan stoicism. The narrator mocks expensive service and servile staff, asking for simple, hearty foods like clam chowder, blue-point oysters, baked trout, roast beef, mashed potatoes, kraut, bacon, succotash, pie, ice cream, and coffee with Jersey cream.
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Casey
Knoxville
Des - Moines
Des’Moines
Greece
Rome
California
College Notes on Y M C A Revival and Socials
Rev J A Monkman urged study and personal work in the revival. Miss Greiner spoke to young ladies. a stag dinner featured Davis Greene McWilliams Roach Hinton Glover Scholte with Allen Beyetts Muirhead absent. Five bean courses, yarns and a neighborhood nap followed. Dr Childs collects apples. Creation rehearsals begin. Amato the baritone visit to Des Moines planned. Iowa Wesleyan game upcoming. Frances Sheehy performed in a Weber Concerto. Sadler played piano.
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J. A. Monkman
Glover
McIntire
Des Moines
Amato
Iowa Wesleyan
Frances Sheehy
Weber
Chapel
Prof. Sadler
Knights Visit 8 P 178 The Knights of Methodism
The fragment notes a Knights of Methodism visit from Ia with unclear details. Specific names, places, or dates are not provided in the readable text.
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The
Knights of Methodism
Moments of a Des Moines Gathering Mentioning Cornell and Bussey
A fragmented Des Moines note references Mr C A Cornell and Bussey with remarks about a group of people. The text hints at an attending session, departure after a hour, and pride in the group with hopes of return. Entities include Des Moines Cornell and Bussey on an unclear date.
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Des Moines
C. A. Cornell
Big Home Coming Week Promotes Newton Image
The Newton News reports a city homecoming week marked by vaudeville shows and street events centered on one major celebration. Merchants aimed to attract crowds while officials emphasize a high quality event to boost Newton’s county and state reputation.
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Daily News
Newton
Newton News
Teachers Examination Held in Enosville October 27 28 29 1915
The regular October examination for Teachers Certificates will be held in the Superintendent's office at Enosville on October 27 28 and 29 1915. Mrs Mae Goldizen County Superintendent.
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Enosville
Mae Goldizen
Rummage Sale at Van Stigt Corner This Weekend
A rummage sale will be held at the Van Stigt corner on Friday and Saturday, October 29 and 30. The committee invites donations of household articles and clothing from friends.
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van Stigt Corner
Ataz F Committee
Woman's Federated Club Moves Meetings to XK. P. Hall
Beginning Tuesday October 19 meetings of the Woman's Federated Club will be held in the XK. P. hall as formerly. All members are asked to note the change and attend as announced.
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Erated Club
Woman's Federated Club
XK. P. Hall
Death notices from Pella and Orange City
Obituaries tell of Rev William Beckering of Third Reformed Church dying at 44 after a diabetes illness with funeral services held October 13. The second notice reports Versteeg of Orange City dying September 30 after cancer, survived by wife Jacoba Nuiewhuis and four children, with a First Reformed Church funeral led by Reverends Engelsman and McEwan.
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Beckering
Wm. Beckering
Third Reformed
Pella
Versteee
Benjamin Versteeg
Marrion County
Lews
Orange City
Jacoba Nieuwhuis
Marie
Hlmer
Mr. Versteeg
Cornelius
Edgerton
Minn
Henry
John
Walter
Jacob
Chandler
Lambertus
Lake Wilson
Mra. Kanis
Westfield
N. D
N. Versteeg
Mra. W. Krull
Hawarden
I. Laymes
Carnes
First Reformed Church
Engelsman
McEwan
Versteeg
Community Revival Meet Plans and Visitation Committees
A multi church meeting outlines revival work with Pastor Weasellink and leaders from Second Reformed and Baptist churches. Visitation and Cottage prayer groups begin immediately, with Tuesday evenings for all members. Pastors Brinkman and Monman serve as advisers as committees organize invitations and census outreach.
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John
Baptist Church
Frush
Chile
Brinkman
Monman
Visitation and
Cotta
Agere
Eli
Tian
Pel Ya
Women’s Federated Club Meets in Pella for Papers and Plans
The Women's Federated Club of Pella met at Mrs. J. W. Boyd's home. Papers on The Welfare of the Child and The Increasing Popularity of Amusement Outside the Home were presented by G G Gaass and A B Van Houweling respectively. Music by Mrs. Harry Boyd preceded business to form a permanent meeting place, fund a Travers Wick Chautauqua, invite the District Convention, and note the Waukee district meeting next week.
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Women's Club
Women’s Federated Club of
Pella
J. W. Boyd
G. G. Gagss
A. B. van Houweling
H. P. Scholte
P. G. Gaass
Harry Boyd
Olean
New York
Life Work Among the Deaf in Sulphur Oklahoma
A report notes the Deaf Oklahoman semi monthly paper published by Oklahoma School for the Deaf in Sulphur. Editor J W Blattner, a Pella native and Central College alumnus, is superintendent at Sulphur after leading Devila Lake ND. He has devoted years to deaf education since 1877 starting at Council Bluffs.
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School For the Deaf
Devila Lake
Council, Bluffs
H. Stubenrauch
Bluffs
Blattner
Chronicle tribute to Old Central alumnus in field of work
The piece recalls a long friendship with a notable Old Central alumnus. It honors his career, noting his three year position and achievements. The author expresses pride in the alumnus rising to authority in his field and references a shared fellowship in their alma mater.
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Ithe Chronicle
Old Central
Teachers Enjoy Themselves At Club Initiation
The M C s held their first car club meeting at Miss Harmoon’s home last Friday night. Three new members Miss Jeanette Bartlett Miss Edna Ver Aievel and Miss Margaret Vogelaar were initiated. The evening featured refreshments that softened the playful missteps of the initiates and left all in good spirits about the club’s fellowship.
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M. C's
Harm
Jeanette Bartlett
Edna Ver Aievel
Margaret Vogelaar
Harmeen
Prices for puffs and local puff pricing scale
An Eastern paper editor jokes about a price list for puff pieces. It assigns monetary values to flattering notices of citizens, public figures, and local personalities, with satire targeting free publicity and moral judgments. The piece mocks how reputations are bought and sold via self appointed endorsements.
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Prince of
Puff
Satan
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Lefaber
Vogelsar
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Kind
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Lowe Bros
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