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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1914
Page
10
The narrative describes Lu cille pondering stars as witnesses to a looming disaster affecting Manila and her father. A distant spiral of smoke signals danger, clearly linked to human involvement, as the scene hints at a fire set by conflicting hands while promising continuation next week.
Assistant General Secretary W. H. Rockefeller leads a Marion County tour under Iowa State and Marion County Sunday School associations to boost Sunday school efficiency. Meetings: Pleasantville Sept 30 Dallas Oct 1 Columbia Oct 2 Tracy Oct 3 Bussey Oct 4 Knoxville Oct 5 Otley Oct 6. Program includes devotional sessions, lectures by local pastors and superintendents, a conference on The Efficient Sunday School, song service, and Rockefeller address The Busy Man and the Sunday School. Rockefeller brings 20 years of experience to aid officers, teachers, pupils.
Hon John T Hamilton Democratic governor candidate will speak at Ma haska Fall Festival Oct 6 Old Settlers Day on Log Cabin Days of Town. Gov George W Clark to speak Oct 8 and Progressive Mr White may speak Oct 7 all non political.
In Ri rey county Kansas a young woman mocked a local editor who wore a patch on his trousers. The editor sued her father for back subscription owed eighteen dollars, collected the money, and bought new trousers and patent leather shoes.
A shopper advertises a small poultry sale offering Barred Rock cockerels at one dollar each. Prospective buyers may view the birds at 407 Main Street in Pella Iowa for immediate purchase.
Prudential Reality & Security Co. and all others are notified that on December 4, 1911 a parcel in Marion County Iowa described as Lot 2 NE 1 4 of SW 1 4 Section 35 Township 74 North Range 18 containing one sixth of an acre was sold for delinquent taxes. A certificate of sale was issued to the purchaser M. J. Stilwell. Redeem within 90 days after service or a tax deed will be issued by the county treasurer. Dated September 11, 1914. Signed M. J. Stilwell, Owner of certificate of purchase.
In Marion County Iowa the District Court records a petition by Sarah A. Cooper claiming absolute ownership in fee simple to Lots 1 2 3 4 and the north one third of Lot 6 in block 1 Pershalls addition Gosport plus Lots 1 2 in block 1 Pershalls addition. Defendants and unknown claimants are notified to appear by noon of the second day of the October 1914 term starting October 6 1914 in Knoxville Iowa or default will be entered.
Deed to Leopold Lake in Marion County Iowa. On December 3 1906 taxes unpaid led to sale by the county treasurer to J B Elliott. A certificate of sale was issued and redemption ends in ninety days after service. Notice dated September 16 1914 at Knoxville Iowa. J B Elliott owner of certificate of purchase through agent Walter Bane.
Notice states M J Stilwell holds a 1911 tax sale certificate for Hamilton Lymans addition lot 1 block 3 Marion County Iowa and that redemption period of 90 days from service expires until a tax deed is issued. Dated Sept 11 1914. M J Stilwell owner of certificate. Also shows unrelated ads for farm and clothing listings.
Bids will be received for the cleaning of the paved streets for a term of one year. Detailed information is available at the City Clerk's office. All bids must be in by the 30th of the month. The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the City Council. A. J. Kuypers
A resident near Knoxville, Mrs Dan VanderLinden, is reported very ill with typhoid fever. Medical officials monitor her condition and advise caution to neighbors and family. The report notes concerns about contagion and emphasizes seeking medical care promptly.
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