Recital and social notes from Pella civic life
The item lists Oct. 29 recital by Miss Charlotte Ann Hussey at the auditorium and Grand Opera Co. at Oct. 23. It records local visits by the Lankelmas, Johnsons, Parker, Draegert, Kuyk, Neff, Reuvers, Crozier, Goemaat, Donai, Kerr, and others. It notes sales, baptist meetings, and church visits, plus travel to Keokuk, Ottumwa, Osage, and Des Moines. A coon brought to town appears in a garage exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ann Hussey
Fred Lankelma
Otley
Pella
Freda Reuvers
Oskaloosa
G. W. Crozier
Knoxville
B. F. Keables
T. J. Riley
Adv
B. Goemaat
Eddyville
L. Donai
Miss Hussey
Herman Crum
Lucile Kerr
John Vander Ploeg
G. L. Blom
Keokuk
Lettie Condiff
Central College
Cedar Valley Seminary
Osage
Iowa
Grand Opera Co
Auditorum
John Blommers
New Sharon
H. M. Fisk
Warren County
George Ramsey
Des Moines
John Lankelma
Iowa City
Hospers
George
University
G. Rietveld
Newton
Blankets sale offered for all grades and sizes
The ad promotes blankets in all grades and colors at reduced prices. Extra heavy and large Miopinen blankets never sold for less than 3.00, now 2.69. Very large Outing 1 Ag blankets are well finished with many other blankets also discounted.
Grocery Buyers 8 Bars White Soap and Baking Goods
A short item lists eight bars of white soap and one cake of baker's chocolate along with one large package of oats.
Democratic committee reorganized with Stubenrauch as chair
The Democratic township committee met last week and reorganized. J H Stubenrauch, not a member, was chosen chairman with Chas Porter as secretary and M C Slob as treasurer. The group will assist local Democratic candidates amid light opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Township Committee
J. H. Stubenrauch
Chas. Porter
M. C. Slob
Lily’s grace reforms rough NJ linemen at boarding house
A New Jersey shore boarding house hosts a gang of eight telephone linemen. A widow arrives with her gentle daughter Lily. The child’s quiet, clear grace at meals silences the rough group and leaves a lasting impression on the men as new arrivals join the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Lily
Grace
Say, Tom, there is a little girl in there that asks the blessing
A Congregational note quotes a sermon about quiet reflection before meals, urging a family to pause and give thanks as the meal begins. The speaker highlights a girl who consistently asks for blessings, reinforcing a communal moment of reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Johnson
Prairie City
Bank of Gilby
Adv
Jacob van Dyk
Milo
M. B. Church
A.E Dennis
Oskaloosa
George Dennis
Harvey
J. Sterrenberg
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Roose
Eldon
I. A. Wormhoudt
Eddyville
L. C. Smith
If. H. Slob
Des Moines
Tom
Cat Worship in Bubastis Draws 700000 Devotees Annually
Clipping describes Sechet the cat headed goddess worshipped in Bubastis with a shrine, where about 700,000 devotees visit yearly. Each district sends all dead cats that year to be embalmed and buried in the famed cat cemetery on the Zakazik plains near Sechet’s image. Catacombs display linen wrapped remains sealed in red jars, a notable Egyptian curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sechet
Bubastis
Zakazik
Egypt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kuyper
Myrtle Parker
J. A. Draegert
Waterloo
Paul Hodgson
Ben Kuyk
VerSteeg Co
Osborn
Mont
Lewis Neff
Walnut
Louisa Richardson
W. J. Fowler
Killduff
Mr. Fowler
Bussey
Emma Sadler
J. W. Bailey
R. R. Sadler
H. J. Vanden Berg
Washington
Baptist State Convention
John Dieleman
Tone Boot
Chronicle Office
Vander Pal
Y. T. van Niewaal
Jeanette VanderMeulen
Lynnville
Penn College
Ady
L. D. Teter
John H. VerSteeg
Weather Bureau
U. S. Cent. of Agriculture
Castoria
Hati Eke
M. Vander Linden
Royal Tailors
Vander Linden
the Royal Tailors
Lowe Brothers
Puritan Drug Co
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