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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
1
International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham surveys Acts style events within twenty five years after Christ. Luke records churches after the ascension. Helen Montgomery notes the Acts of the Holy Spirit. argues churches today should follow its teachings. ends as quarter study closes.
The Acts presents a praying Antioch church sending Paul and Barnabas to evangelize beyond Jerusalem. It notes Gentile openness, persecutions, and miraculous healings, then the Jerusalem council on circumcision, and the rise of missionary journeys. The lessons span strength of faith, temperance, and the call to Europe, culminating in Philippians and Thessalonians insights. The quarter’s theme is GO and MISSIONS urging active, gospel focused church life.
Quotations from the Farmers Co operative Exchange in Pella Iowa show hogs selling at 9.35 to 12.40 dollars per hundredweight and oats priced by the bushel with wheat and cream figures also listed in the market brief. Strong line of farm commodity prices reflects the period’s agricultural trading activity and local market pricing.
Students from the 1st 2nd and 3rd C E societies gathered in the Third Reformed Church basement for a social. Billy Bosch appeared in place of a pastor as games and activities promoted fellowship and acquainting, with beans bought partners and a lively entertainment segment led by Henry Schmidt. The evening closed with refreshments and remarks on Christian fellowship and shared aims.
After eight days of hard practice Coach Pence gave the group a scrimmage to test talent. The squad shows effort to win a spot, with two weeks left before the Des Moines University game on October 8. Captain Butt is nearing return from car accident injuries and Hoogeveen returns impaired by arm boils. Veterans Tandy, Kersberg en, Versteeg, De Kock, Neifert, Rowland, and Vander Waal show strong improvements. student body support boosts optimism for a successful season.
After three prosperous years of co ed history the Alpha Epsilon Sigma Literary Society of Central College has separated into two brother and sister societies. The two new groups welcome promising members and aim to continue the success of Alpha Epsilon Sigma fostering self development at Central.
The city of Pella Iowa will hold a special election on October 15 1925 to decide granting Meyer Langerak and successors a twenty five year franchise to acquire construct operate and maintain a city telephone system subject to city state laws and specified restrictions The ordinance details service obligations construction placement and compensation including a 1000 annual payment and free fire alarm service outlines polling places ward by ward and lists election officials with polls open 8 am to 7 pm.
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