School board buys 80 movable desks for future use
The school board met Friday and purchased 80 movable seats and desks for the temporary school, guaranteed for twenty years and transferable to the Edwards building when ready. Miss Myrtle McArthur will lead primary rooms and Miss Edith Warren of Pella the higher grades as the Melcher plan progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Melcher
Myrtle McArthur
Edith Warren
Pella
Melcher Union
T. J. Riley
Minn
New York
Lucile Powell
Chronicle
Chicago
VanderPol’s
J. F. Dykstra
Des Moines
F. D. Stubenrauch
Lou Thomassen
J. S. Hammer
Farmer City
Ill
G. G. Thomassen
Oskaloosa Street
Local notices and social snippets from Pella area
Community news highlights visits from Seattle and Des Moines, farming bargains, theater ads, and social calls. Notables include Mrs J K Hart in Pella, Dugan Grand Opera Co. on Oct 23, VanderPols ads, and multiple visits by VanderGriend, Klein, and Van Zee families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera Co
Auditorum
W. J. Rhynsburger
Pella High School
Des Moines
Jake Plender
Capital City
Dick VanZante
Drake University
Pella
F. D. Stubenrauch
Carl Hols
Peter Dingeman
Hols
Oskaloosa
Sutherland
Iowa
VanderPol’s
Ady
New York
Bank of Gilby’s
Mark Shaw
Monroe
Ruth Peterson
Fairmont
J. K. Hart
Seattle
Wash
Hart
State University of Washington
J. W. Bailey
A. G. W. Childs
Franklin College
Indiana
Duggan Grand Opera Co
M. Sheehy
Eddyville
S. EB
W. H. Channel
Keosauqua
Frank VandenBerg
Minnie van Zee
Choice Santos Coffee
L. Lasek
Helena
Park
Albia
Centerville
Bank of Gilby
Adv
D. VanderGriend
Lynden
Mr. VanderGriend
Sioux County
Nebraska
Frank DeWit
Prairie City
Marie Johnson
J. P. Klein
Mr. Klein
Vander Pal’s
N. van Vliet
T. H. Klein
Peter Baer
Muscatine
H. Finster
Kansas
G. B. Clark
Bernie
Henry VanSpanckeren
Mesa
Ariz
Chicago
Bernhardt VanSpanckeren
A. W. Leland
Dixon, Sr
Southwest
Hal Cowles
B. c. Warren Kane
Opera House
Gertrude Klein
Oklaloosa
Vander Pol’s
Lydia Tracy
M. Bolby
S. G. Vander Zyl
Raymond
Colorado
George Sterrenburg
Otley
J. M. Cox
17Th Iowa
Dena Rexwinkel
Martena Korver
Alton
Ed Porter
Lena Vos
Henry Roorda
Ben Blommers
Bettey
Chris LeCocq
Philo Society
Warren
Dean Dodson
J. W. Herndon
Huntington
W. Va
R. L. Sadler
Herndon
Missouri
H. L. Amber
Lovilia
Baptist Church
van Zee & VanRoekel
George Vander Zyl
Fred Perry
Des Moines Ditch Watcher Sees Wisconsin Work Nearby
A drainage ditch in the Des Moines bottom attracts attention as work in Wisconsin is reviewed, with Bettie mentioned in connection to the scene. This terse note hints at local observations amid cross-state reference and a casual viewpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Toom
Wisconsin
Mr. Toom
Des Moines
Bettie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Prairie District Agricultural Society
West 5Th
Association
District Court of
Marion County
A. W. DeBruyn
Chas. Porter
N. Boland
Gladstone
Norman
Murat
Y. T. van Niewaal
Mnaats
A. Waeckter & Son
J. H. Kuyper & Co
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