Local News Notes From Pella and Surroundings
Local notes report M Vander Linden visiting Des Moines on business. A baby girl Ruth Helen born Sept 13 to Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Davis. Burglar alarm at Robert McIntire home. evidence of entry via window but burglar fled before police arrived. Many visits, travels, and ads from Pella residents including H. W. Van Doorninck, C. F. Aschenbrenner, and Prof C. B. Read. Town activities include canning apples, moving pictures, and patriotic demonstrations.
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G. 0. Davis
Ruth Helen
Robert McIntire
Funeral Notices for De Wit and Stavast Served
Mrs. J H De Wit of West Second street died at 12:30 a m Saturday September 15 1917 from severe burns after a kitchen kerosene stove explosion aged 60 years 2 months Survived by husband mother several siblings two children had died earlier Funeral services at First Christian Reformed church 2:00 p m Interment First Reformed cemetery Stavast Stavast former Pella resident died at Mercy hospital Des Moines at 2:30 p m Monday September 17 1917 aged 60 years 7 months 16 days Brother of Mrs H F Johnson of this city Burial at First Reformed cemetery with services at 2:00 p m today at H F Johnson home 612 Washington Street Interment at First Reformed cemetery
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First Christian Reformed Church
First Reformed Cemetery
Stavast
Bastian Stavast
Pella
Des Moines
Mercy Hospital
H. F. Johnson
Washington Street
First Reformed
Death of Mrs J H Vander Werf at Iowa City hospital
Mrs J H Vander Werf died in Iowa City hospital at 3 40 pm Saturday September 15 1917 aged 38 after six weeks illness from bowel trouble. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Bastian Goemagt of this city and survived by her husband and several children. Body brought to Pella for burial. funeral services were held at the
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Vander Werf
J. H. Vander Werf
Iowa
Bastian Goemagt
Pella
Mrs Engel Van Zee Dies at 84 in Pella Area
Van Zee Mrs. Engel Van Zee died at the home of her son ten miles southeast of Pella on Thursday, September 13, 1917, aged 84 years, 2 months, and 28 days. Funeral services were held Saturday at the home and at Leighton Christian Reformed church with interment at Porterville cemetery.
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van Zee
Engel van Zee
Pella
Leighton Christian Reformed Church
Porterville
Proof of Will Notice for Aultre de Wit in Marion County
Notice of filing of the last will and testament of Aultre de Wit, deceased, on record in the clerk of the district court, Marion County Iowa. Will to be heard in October term 1917 on October 15 in the court.
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District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
Aultre de Wit
Knoxville
Harold Clements
Catarrhal Deafness Ad Claims Cure and Medicine Offer
An old advertisement declares catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-borne remedy. It guarantees a $100 prize for any case not cured and offers free circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
al Draglats
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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M. Vander Linden
Frank Clark
Julia Post
Newton
A. Ver Ploeg
M. W. van Doorninck
C. F. Aschenbrenner
Iowa City
Iowa League of Municipalities
Frank Nossaman
J. W. Todd
Dirk Kramer
Miss
Florence
Prairie City
Dr. M. Kramer
Earl Black
Rock Island
Aaron Flaw
R. A. Awtry
Pella City Roller Millis
Model Clothing Store
C. B. Read
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
University of N Maois
Urbana
Read
Central
Ed Gaass
Arthur Gaass
Cedar
D. W. Gaass
S. de Vries
Otley
O. Lindquist
N. Brand
Council Grove
Kan
Ed Jailette
T. D. Franklin
Mt. Pleasant
Stockport
A. van Duren
Matthew de Wit
W. C. Stonaker
Jay Hesselink
Minnie Vande Voort
Leighton
H. W. Eysink
H. P
Maccatine
Edith Banyen
Eldon
Frank Roose
T. G. Fultz
France
6Th Field Artillery
G. B. Clark
Pella and Lake Prairie
Frank Voorhees
Norwalk
George Croll
Hattie Sipkema
Miss Griffin
John Ulrich
Alpha den Hartog
J. P. van Zee
Minneapolis
Garden City Feeder Co
Rev. C. Muller
West Sayville
N. Y
Muller
Chicago
Michigan
Y. T. van Niewaal
Lorimer
L. T. Beerends
Albia
Pete Bloom
Ella
Christina Jabaal
New Sharon
Cornie van Donselaar
Cornie
Christina
Wilhelmmina Pippel
Oskaloosa
Pete van Steenwyk
Mitchellville
John van Steenwyk
Dora Lee
Fremont
A. H. Clark
Jessie
Rica Slykhuis
Eddyville
K. L. Klatt
J. B. Ropvaart
Willy van Vark
Mies Johanna van Ryswyk
Arle Schakel
Citizens National Bank
U. S
Ogee
Federal Reserve Bank
Suwesteres
Frrevid
Pulpius Imu
Marion
B. H. van Spanckeren, Jr
W. H. Vander Ploeg
G. H. Wormhoudt
E. I. Roorda, G. Goedhart
Hutchison’s
Lowney
Candy Kitchen
Third Reformed Church
Oakwood Cemetery
the Fatal Ring Pathe
Pearl White
Fred Jackson
Geo. B. Seitz
Pearl Standish
Nicholas Knox
Richard Carslake
Earle Fox
Ruby Hoffman
Warner Oland
Elite Theatre
Society Brand and
Kirschbaum Clothes
Son B. Wormhoudt
Tunis
Rempkes
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