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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
4
Public sale announced for 26th 1916 at the office of Ploeg DeReus with D DeBruin and G Benning mentioned. Nine shares of capital stock of the Pella Over All Company plus notes and book accounts totaling about 2100 dollars to be sold to the highest bidder for cash. VanderPol listed as the selling party.
For Sale Muscatine Island sweet potatoes from the field at 1.25 per bushel. Freight allowed on 10 bushels. Send money or reference with order. A L Hoyt and Son Muscatine Iowa. Bargains in Real Estate at Chronicle office. 76 acres near Pella with house barn outbuildings timber and pasture $72 per acre. Five-room cottage near square $2000. Eight-room house with bath sewer furnace big lot barn for six horses four blocks from square $3500. Party seeks $1500 residence property and building lots. Write Chronicle with full description. Jim Kuiper and family visited Prairie City over Sunday.
Mrs Sime Steinman and Mrs Art Boatsford left Tuesday for a few days with relatives at Stuart Town. Miss Johanna and Marie Wilt from C Huisman home went home to Chicago Saturday. Claude Calhoun visited Ottumwa Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs John Lankelma and sons of Pella spent Sunday with Fred Lankelma. Nina Stuff of Knoxville spent Sunday with sister Mrs Dirk Freeken. M C Thomas Mrs R R Sadler and Mrs H P VanGorp visited Mrs F Lankelma Tuesday.
A group calling themselves Po-ca-tetla Indians who were selling their celebrated medicine on West Market square about a month ago passed through Sunday morning in a large new racing car, different from their previous vehicle. Observers noted the profits they claimed from the medicine sold to Pella residents.
Royal Tailoring asserts top notch tailoring in style fit and quality of goods and service. It offers measurement services with prices ranging from 18 50 to 40 00 and is led by M Vander Linden.
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