Local notes from Pella area recount life events
Ottumwa visit returns home Mary Shaub. Painter William James injured, not seriously, after a fall from a ladder. Mon Recount of Rose Den Hoedt wedding to Howard Heffelfinger. Des Moines visitors and Monroe visit diverse town residents. Public sale notices and local fairs feature, with many names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Theresa Shaub
Ottumwa
H. N. Awtry
Monroe Mirror
Rose den Hoedt
J. A. den Hoedt
Miss den Hoedt
Howard Heffelfinger
Monroe
Growth of the Ku Klux Klan Across America
A committee analysis notes the Ku Klux Klan spreading beyond the South into cities like Cincinnati and Chicago, driven by prejudices against Negroes, foreigners, and Catholics. It condemns Klan funding, vigilantism, and political manipulation, urging Christian opposition, public debate, and law enforcement to curb the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Cincinnati
Chicago
America
Texas
Neff
Klu Klux Klan
Klu Klux Organization
Klue Klux
Klu Klux
Christian Spirit and Brotherhood in Law and Morals
A fragment urges Christian influences to guide law toward the Christian spirit and the law of brotherhood emphasizing compassion and unity. The text reflects moral appeals within religious civic discourse.
Notice of Will Filing in Marion County Court
Proof of will of John J. Bousquet filed in the District Court of Marion County Iowa. Hearing set for October term 1921 on October 4 at Knoxville. All interested parties may appear. Clerk: Walter Kester. Knoxville Iowa. August 27 1921. Sept 1 8 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
John J. Bousquet
Walter Kester
Knoxville
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Wm. James
Twelfth Avenue East
Gladstone
Des Moines
R. R. Sadler
Chas. Porter
South St
Johanna
Nellie de Koning
The
Bell Clothing House
S. B. Grant
Anna
Edna
Des Moinés
Arthur Renaud
St. Louis Park
Minn
Minneapolis
M. Vander Linden
Dora Hynes
Mrs
D. Hynes
F. R. Gambell
Minnesota
Ora Eller
Wm. Lindley
St. Charles
Pella
Wm. Sheesley
John
Fred Lankelma
Sibley
E. G. Wheeler
Francis Cole
Post Office
Washington, D. C
Klyn & de Winter
George Miller
Bonaparte
Charles Closz
Webster City
J. M. Cox
H. F. Closz
Dr. Closz
Muskegon, Mich
Dave de Cook
Thompson
8. de Cook
Mulpolder
Penn School of Commerce
Art van Houweling
John Toom
J. A. Schakel
Verna Halbert
Netawaka
Kansas
Joe Rhynsburger
Louise Porter
Newton
Lucile Cochrane
Jelle Jelsma
Walter Halbert
Mercy
Dave Renaud
Wm. Schreiner
Katie Muilenburg
Fred Simons
Ruth
Atlantic
J. H. van Viet
Mrs. N. Vander Linden
Otley
D. C. Thomas
Colorado
Mary Todd
John K. van Dam
Margaret Mennenga
Ben
A. J. Reeverts
Belmont
Legion
Chambers of Commerce
Jno
J. van Dyke
Redfern
Y. T. van Niewaal
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