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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1907

Page

2

Local Notes from Sully and Surrounding Areas

Mr. Taylor of Sully was in town on business with his auto. Mr. Gould of Anamosa visited his son-in-law Joe Sheesley for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Amlin left Thursday for a pleasure trip to Virginia. The boys around here canned a dog. P. H. Jackson drove from Oskaloosa to oversee local farms. Mr. and Mrs. John Dykstra and baby visited Thomassen’s home. Mrs. J. H. Thomassen spent days visiting relatives at Pella. Tutsy Hartgraves, now in Pella, spent Sunday with Walter Lunt. Rev. Jonkers preached his farewell sermon last Sunday. A public sale was held Monday led by Govert Vanderhart, auctioneer.

Mr. Taylor Sully Mr. Gould Anamosa Joe Sheesley Will de Bruyn Pella P. H. Jackson Oskaloosa John Dykstra Baby Thomassen J. H. Thomassen Tutsy Hartgraves Peoria Walter Lunt Jonkers Govert Vanderhart John Temorus Lake Prairie Township Knoxville A. M. Clark Daisy T. M. Clark State of Washington Clark Hhas H. F. Durham Warren County Wabash Railroad Bridge W. B. Durham

Vander Wal Returns Home From Davenport Visit

Mrs. Jno Vander Wal came back to her Davenport home last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. De Heus of Pella visited P. Boender and family. Miss Maggie Van Zee of Pella spent Sunday with the J. Vroom family.

Jno. Vander Wal Davenport de Heus Pella P. Boender Maggie van Zee J. Vroom

Harvey Nebraska News Highlights Local Changes and Incidents

Miss Inez Brodess departed for Oskaloosa while Earnest and Grace Larew traveled there with her. A group of Southern Negroes arrived to work on cement plant rail repairs. A bridge crew and a Harvey school staff improve local buildings and education. A cellar collapse at Mercantile Co store caused damage and extra work. An accident injured Nieswanger as his horse bolted. Residents move, rent properties, and visit relatives in nearby towns.

Will Woods Danny Redding Missouri Miss Inez Brodess Oskaloosa Earnest Larew Miss Grace Larew Harvey Grace Laren Mary Matthews Nora White Mae Goldizen Mercantile Co

Notice of Lost Insurance Policies in Pella Iowa

Notice to whom it may concern that fire insurance policies Nos 374 to 400 and dwelling house policies Nos 5006 to 5025 issued through Thomassen and Thomassen in Pella Iowa have been mislaid lost or stolen. The company Northwestern National Insurance Company of Milwaukee Wisconsin declares the policies void and of no effect. Agents: Thomassen and Thomassen.

Pella Iowa Thomassen & Thomassen Northwestern National Insurance Commany Muulwaukee Wisconsin

Van der Linden property public auction notice

A six room brick house with frame kitchen and good cellar, barn, and fruit trees on Main street opposite the Methodist church will be sold at public auction Saturday afternoon November 6 1907 at 1 30 o’clock. M Porter Auctioneer.

Main Street van der Linden M. Porter

Prairie City and area travel and local notices

Miss Mable Grandia visits Prairie City while relatives host in the Grandia home. Mrs. Leonard Ver Ploeg and Christine Vander Zyl visit in Pella. John Vroom arrives from Sheldon for a family gathering. Dr. Howe treats Irene Meppelink after a wrist fracture at the A Van Duren home. Will Van Duren wins a stove at a local promotion. Teachers’ Convention in Leighton a success. Several residents travel, move, or visit, including Clark family heading to Washington and Alva Breckenridge preparing to move to Missouri. A gas light plant is installed at the Rankin home and a marriage is rumored for the Rankin daughter. A destructive Sunday fire destroys a W. Hi Norris residence in town.

Leonard Ver Ploeg Christine Vander Zyl Pella John Vroom Sheldon K. J. Dykema Fulton Richard Rempe Drake University Des Moines Rempe Henry Ver Ploeg Kryne A. van Duren Irene Meppelink Howe Leighton Will van Duren Pref. C. H. Longwell Prof Cepher U.S Emily Harsin Knoxville J. D Clay Township Harsin Iler Lake Prairie Township Sandridge Skunk River Tunis Visser Keokuk Asberry Rankin Here Plymouth Church Rankin

Harvey Items and Local Visits Reported

Mrs. J. Baylees and daughter Leila visited in Des Moines on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cooley of Everist visited Mrs. S. T. Maddy, her sister. Mr. Barker, editor of the Harvey News, was in Chicago. The M E Church is being repaired this week with no Sunday services. Harley Ward, the C B and Q agent, is mentioned.

J. Baylees Leila Des Moines Mrs. Cooley Everist S. T. Maddy Barker The Harvey News Chicago

Des Capital Bargain: Yearly Capital for $2 During December Week

The Des Moines Capital offers a yearly subscription for 1908 at $2.00 during Bargain Days from December 21 to 28. Old subscribers must pay arrears to January 1 and renew for 1908, by mail or via postmaster, newsdealer, or publisher. The Capital provides full AP reports and Iowa world news, with strong market coverage.

Des Moines Young Iowa Associated Press News of the World Aisit

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. D. Grass Melton van den Oever van den Berg Packard Stout Will Amlin Virginia Leighton News Nieswanger Mr. Nieswanger Korsa Orange City News Kate den Adel Florence Popma S. Plopster Boston Ladies Quartette Vans Shoe Boston Mable Grandia Prairie City Durham News Alva Breckenridge Ozark Mountain W. Hi, Norris Eitiee DES Royal Tailors New York M. Vander Linden Good Farm H, van Spanckeren Jrey M. van der Linden Street & Smith Peck Alger Henry Frank Merriwell Holmes Vander Linden BAZAR
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