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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1903
Page
7
Brief community roundup from Pella with weather note of light frost. Mentions upcoming meetings and events including Library Club, literary and band activities, piano sales, fairs, pastor Measham letter, and local business advertisements.
A letter endorses Brother Smith as pastor for Ottumwa area, praising his service as presiding elder of the Ottumwa district and predicting a first class effort building church interests. The local notes report gatherings, visits, travel, and a gun accident injuring Mrs. Laws in Perry, with several residents visiting Des Moines and Ree Heights, South Dakota.
New students arrive as College opens with lively activity. Philomathian society to present Friday program. football practice continues with a hoped for game soon. Large crowds attend Gospel meeting led by QO Bowen at the auditorium. An informal Monday recital by Misses offers a music and elocution treat.
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