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Local visitors and events in Pella area notes
A string of social updates from Pella and nearby towns lists visitors and travels. Mrs. W. F. Crew and Mrs. Ed Cook are noted as visitors. M A Butts and family visited Harvey relatives. VanderWilt and family from Oskaloosa visited. Gary Vogelaar and J W Todd appear in business or family trips. Ads promote Cloak and Suits at Van Niewaal's, and Egg tickets paid in trade. Several residents travel to Des Moines, Oklahoma, and Waterloo for visits or business, with mentions of local shops and ready-to-wear departments. A frost observed September 16 is recorded, along with fall merchandise at Gambell's. News closes with notice of Mrs. J W Moon’s death in Virginia and condolences to her sisters.
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