Death Claims H. P. Scholte in Pella
The sudden death of Henry P. Scholte after bronchial pneumonia follows a year of service at Pella National Bank. Born 1848, he lived and died in Pella and was a devoted husband and father. He supported civic efforts, Red Cross work, education, and the library, with a strong faith and integrity. Funeral services were held Monday at the family home and Oakwood Cemetery.
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Henry P. Scholte
Scholte
Dominic Scholte
John 8. Nollen
Pella National Bank
Harriet Keables
J. W. D. Scholte
Seattle
Washington
Johanna 8. Nollen
Des Moines
Robert
War Department
Scholter
Pella
Pella'a
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Carroll
The
Baptist Church
M. J. Hoffman
Central College
Oakwood Cemetery
Carpet Weaving by Mrs. DeGoey Ready for Rugs
Mrs. Robert DeGoey announces carpet and rug weaving services now ready. Work guaranteed. Call at 1005 Washington street.
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Robert DeGoey
Washington Street
Planning big drive for war work funds
The United War Work Council of Marion county will hold a rally at the Grand opera house in Knoxville next Sunday November 2 at 2 p m to formulate plans for raising Marion county quota for the coming drive to raise funds for the united war work Charles Rawson chairman of the state United War Work Council will send a prominent speaker to Knoxville to deliver the principal address and explain the nature of the work to be undertaken Representatives of the war work council from every township in the county are expected to attend
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United War Work Council
Marion County
Grand Opera’ House
Knoxville
United War Work
Charles Rawson
State United War Work Council
The
War Work Council
County drives for war relief merge several societies
Marion county plans a unified war relief drive merging the Y M C A Y W C A Red Cross Knights of Columbus Salvation Army Jewish Welfare Board and Library Association. The $250000000 quota will fund aid for training camp and trench troops with active solicitations starting Monday and running to November 18. A county rally will form the 100 percent fundraising organization to hear urgent appeals and boost support for servicemen.
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Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Salvation Army
Jewish Welfare Board
The
Library Association
Marion County
Uncle Sam
Questionnaires to Men for War Classifications
The state adjutant general announces mail out of questionnaires to registrants aged thirty seven to forty five from the Sept. 12th list. Classification for ages thirty one to thirty six and nineteen to twenty one is completed. The mailing order covers those under nineteen and over thirty six to continue the classification process.
Polling Places for Pella City Election 1918
The notice lists polling sites for the November 5 1918 general election in Pella Iowa. First Ward voters go to City Hall Second Ward to the City Office Third Ward to A Van Stigt s store building Fourth Ward to the Office of Auto Service Company Chronicle want ads.
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Pella
A. van Stigt
Fourth Ward
Auto Service Company
Attempting to Destroy the Presidents Influence in Peace Talks
Springfield Mass Republican outlines how Senator Lodge and Theodore Roosevelt sought to undermine President Wilson in shaping postwar peace terms. It argues Lodge rejected Wilsons 14 points, urged an independent Republican peace plan, and aimed to weaken Wilsons leadership amid war and elections.
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Springield
Mass
Senate
Lodge
Roosevelt
Ledge
Poindexter
Johnson
Congress
New York
Republican
Cally
United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
England
Arthur Henderson
Labor Party
Lord Lansdowne
Wilwon
British Labor Federation
Mst
Lloyd George
America
Messrs Lodge
Editor Young to Washington editor Young to Washington
Washington, D. C., Oct. 25, 1918. A dispatch from Camp Dodge to Washington describes a train journey east across Iowa and Illinois to Chicago and on to Youngstown. The writer notes weather, a wreck, a corpse shipment, flu closures, and observations of towns from Des Moines to Pittsburgh.
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D. C
Hoge
Camp Dodge
Jim
Des Moines
J. 8
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Bonaparte
Rock Island
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Iowa City
Willie
Alaska
Chicago
Davenport
Mississippi River
Geneseo
Indiana
Youngstown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New Castle
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
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Ville
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Hillquit
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League of Nations
Europe
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Camp Meigs
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