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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
3
The college notes highlight new Jesse French piano in practice room five at the Conservatory, bringing total practice pianos to five. Enrollment is strong, with two new studios, a pipe organ room, soundproof walls, ample light and air. The band, directed by Klaus, is active and tied to athletics. The Ray newspaper is now published, with sympathy offered to the Pietenpol family.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. G Vander Wiel on Tuesday September 25. The Albers families attended Jacob Hols funeral in Oskaloosa on Tuesday. Farmers busy with hulling clover filling silos sowing fall wheat cutting corn and fall plowing. Os kal oosa fair prize winners noted Otley also. Albert Sandmeir won first and second premiums for chickens. H L Renaud family visited Dave Renaud in Pella on Sunday. Mrs H L Renaud visited Des Moines Saturday. Rev H J Pietenpol returned from vacation Thursday. Neal Huisman of Prairie City visited Otley. Lyman Lewis De Moss in a ditch Saturday evening. car damaged but they were uninjured. John Vanden Baard and family visited Walter Anderson near Knoxville. Mrs De Joode of Pella visited son Albert De Joode near Fifield last week. Henry Van Ginkel children held a reunion at M J Klein’s. all present except Mrs Dan Hoogenmaker of Pella who could not come. Van Ginkel to move from Otley to Pella soon. Tree cutting to clear graders north town began Monday advancing for new road needs with potential loss of shade trees.
H C Williamson was a Knoxville caller Monday. R M Hart shipped eggs to Bussey Tuesday. George Haning was a Monroe caller. Miss Dalton left Tuesday for Town City to continue college work. J M Hart sawed wood for C C Case and Charlie Ford Tuesday. Roy Shilling moved cattle to Willie Roush's Tuesday. R M Hart and Sam Miles from Monroe were Des Moines calliers Tuesday. Hart bought a new Ford touring car and drove it from Des Moines. Mrs Ed Bumgardener returned from Virginia Wednesday. R M Hart and George Daily were Knoxville callers Wednesday afternoon. Daily broke a front Ford spring and finished route with Ralph Hart's Ford. Clarence Bricker was a Knoxville caller. Mrs John Ford is poorly and seeks doctor visits. undergoing chiropractor treatment at Knoxville. Mr Buskit and Mr Van Zee were Knoxville callers Thursday. Mr and Mrs Snellers motored to Pella Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dick Hart and relatives left for Oakland, Iowa. Mr and Mrs Hart from Monroe were callers. John Templeton and daughter Alice V Were Monroe callers Friday. Mr and Mrs Hart and children motored to Des Moines Saturday. Mrs Syble Donahue returned from Minnesota. Tom De Moss and others started for Floris for a hunters reunion Saturday. Mr and Mrs J M Hart called on Mr and Mrs Will Homer Sunday.
Public notice announces a special election in Otley Independent School District Marion County Iowa on October 6 1923 from 1 PM to 6 PM at Otley School house. Voters will decide on issuing bonds of 15000 dollars to construct and equip a new school building and procure a site. Secretary Kaldenberg signed the notice dated August 27 1923.
The Farm Bureau held a picnic and barbecue at Bussey Farm last Tuesday despite bad weather. Two Pella ladies, Mrs. E Richardson and Miss Edith Sedrel, spoke and sang, with other speakers present. A program of races and sports made the day lively and interesting.
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