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Local Advertisements and Visits Fill Week in Marion County
Local notes report visits by Miss Anna Doedyns of Lynnville, Mr. and Mrs. Wormhoudt, and other residents, with ads for shoes, mailboxes, and blankets. Vendors promote discounts, cut glass, and rugged goods at Vanderzee and Kuyper & Son while nearly every entry cites a commercial item or social call across towns including Newton, Des Moines, and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dykstra
Des Moines
Vanderzee
G. Wheeler
Ormhoudt
Ts. Deeringer
Oskaloosa
C. Rhynsburger
Isses Mary
Lillian Renaud
Hs. Rev, Boer
Kellogg
Wesir Shendon
Try
Newton
S. F. Warner
Prairie City
Roorda & Dykstra
Kuyper & Son
den Adel
Mhoudts
Essrs
Stubenrauch
He Uys
Win
Krugers
Wormhoudts
Anna Doedyns
Lynnville
P. Ten Hagen
Arther Steeg
Pella
John Visser
Bussey
J. E. Sterrenburg
W. Dunlap
Knoxville
Jacob Kempkes
P. ‘Ten Hagen
Minnick
J. van der Roovaart
Omaha
Neb
van der Roovaart
F. D. Stubenrauch
Grand Lodge
Rathbone
H. Rietveld
Chicago
R. G. Emil
A. Vanderzee
Marion County
Elista Smith
Nebr
Miss Smith
Mary Morgan