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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1909
Page
7
Central College expands its faculty with new professors in Biology Latin and Psychology plus a football coach. Notable hires include George A. Baitsell Lucile Powell Geo H Keeney John Louis Beyl M A Kaylor Florence E Wallin Fountain Pierce Leigh and others to uphold high standards and enhance athletics amid growing student numbers.
The piece highlights progress at Central College through newly attained degrees and study abroad by W A Young, Miss Firth, and Miss Graham. Chancellor Shaw is credited for the advancement while stressing continued emphasis on the spiritual mission. The note presents renewed aims to train students in mind and character under Christian guidance.
Legal notice states a will on file in Marion County District Court Iowa for Adriaan Rietveld deceased. The hearing is set for September 28 1909 at the start of the September term, with all interested parties invited to appear.
The county auditor announces a proposed 46 foot wide highway starting at the north post of wagon gate on the west side cemetery of the Reformed Churches of Pella Iowa and extending to center of highway No 975. Objections or claims for damages must be filed before noon November 16 1999 with the auditor. Don Smith county auditor dated August 26 1909.
A sequence of land transfer notices records deed entries: Charles Lautenbach and wife to Richard Meyer for 44 by 192 feet in Pella. Jacob H. de Vries and wife to L. Stegeman and H. C. ver Ploeg for 118 by 700 feet in Lake Prairie township. Herber van Veen and wife to Theodore H. Kaldenberg for 122.5 by 516 feet in Lake Prairie township. Sarah A. Huggins and J. J. Huggins to Hannah Hodges for a lot in Pleasantville. C. de Haas to Jesse G. Akins for a lot in Pella valued at 500. Herman Plate and wife to Engeline van Arkel for seven lots in Pella. B. van Haalen to Arie Bogaards for a lot in Pella. Jan and Willem Jansen to Cornelia Mol for a percent lot in Pella. monetary amounts listed as 1700 and 200 appear alongside several entries.
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