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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1925
Page
1
Lesson by J A Lapham stresses that faith hope and love endure while prophecy tongues and knowledge fade. It warns against hypocrisy and display in religion, urging believers to practice love in daily life and view charity as central to Christian character.
A Keokuk resident recalls Henry Drummond’s The Greatest Thing in the World and Tarbell’s Guide praising love as the universal grace. The piece discusses 1 Corinthians and the primacy of faith hope and love, noting love’s supremacy and its practical, life shaping power across society.
In eastern and northeastern Iowa and the 1 200 mile stretch to the northwest a prodigious corn harvest is noted. The observer says the large acreage and harvest explain why prices have slipped to about 80 cents a bushel.
Twenty years ago at the Lake Prairie District fair a group of tramps stirred trouble on the grounds. Local men T D Tice C M Van Cleve Fred Calhoun and L Van Rees captured them and they were jailed locally then sent to Knoxville. Also noted is the burial of Leon Steenbergen in Porterville after a scaffold fall in Oskaloosa and the death of an infant of Mr and Mrs Vander Sluis in Hamilton. Vandals damaged college flower beds and the Pella fair drew praise for resisting automobiles.
No automobiles will be allowed to carry passengers from the city to the fair grounds. Ample means of conveyance will be provided by the livery barns. Misses Emma and Lizzie Hamilton have returned to Pella from Valley Junction. Dr. J. C. Mitten and L. F. Bousquet are hunting and fishing at Columbus Junction.
M Vander Linden advertises luxury clothing with 300 kinds of woolens and 2 piece suits priced at 25 dollars. Made to measure for a refined look. Strong emphasis on custom fit and wide selection.
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