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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

9

Social and Club Notes from Local Meeting Highlights

Bridge parties and club gatherings fill a week with social events across the city. Miss Helen Neyenesch hosts a Tuesday bridge session at 1208 Columbus with eight couples present and a religious lunch to close. Miss Bernice and Emily Gezel lead a World Wide Guild tea with fifteen members in Japanese costumes and games. The Federated Club Music Department discusses American Opera with Miss Henrietta Ver Heul and Professor G. F. Sadler. Various other meetings, teas, and neighborhood receptions are noted, including the Masonic order October meeting and a wedding in Grand Rapids with Miss Wilhemina Van Willigen and Leonard Ton.

Helen Neyenesch Bridge Club Columbus Street Bernice Emily Gezel World Wide Guild of the Baptist Church Bernice Carter Wilhemina van Willigen Fils City Leonard JR Mra P. J Gorp Grand Rapide Michiff Rev. Battema P. J. van Gorp Paul van Gorp Ton Detroit Mich

Miss Rietveld Entertained Sunday at School Class

Miss Henrietta Rietveld hosted a Sunday school class gathering with few attendees. Mrs. Marion Van Gorp spoke on a motor trip to Yellowstone National Park and shared pictures. Refreshments were served. Miss Lola Renaud entertained friends in tribute to Dr. Ed Hoeven who plans to move to Alton for practice, with a bridge session and pleasant time.

Henrietta Rietveld Serisa Marion van Gorp Black Hill Yellowstong National Park Lola Renaud Ed Hoeven Alton Hoeven

Vander Linden Birthday Surprise and School Mixer Report

Mr A N Vander Linden celebrated his birth anniversary on September 18 with family at home. Relatives praised his health and zest for life. The High School mixer at the school gym featured TNT Club girls, a Freshman class introduction by Orvil Ykstra, a stunt by Willard Langerak and Edward Vander Ploeg, a humor speech by Lester Jelama, and an orchestra. The event at Ralph Grundman’s home included a talk on legal topics led by Nell Waechter and Mrs H P Van Gorp, with a luncheon and social hour concluding the afternoon.

Reshmen TNT Club Orvil Ykstra Willard Langerak Edward Vander Ploeg Lester Jelama P. E O Ralph Grundman W. C. Ver Ploeg Nell Waechter H. P. van Gorp Maki

Mrs Ver Steeg Hosts Fortnightly Club Meeting

Mrs George Ver Steeg will host the Fortnightly Club this afternoon with two discussion topics Budgets and Insurance and Teaching children the Value of Money G Klein and Mrs A Klein to speak An hour of visiting will follow the program and refreshments will be served

George Ver Steeg G. Klein A. Klein

Baptist Choir Enjoys Wiener Roast and Picnic

Members of the Baptist choir drove to the country on Wednesday evening for a wiener roast and picnic. They enjoyed supper and time around the camp fire then returned to town for choir practice. A good attendance was at the Young Women's League meeting at Mrs. Wm. Van Sittert's home. Mrs. Jay Hesselink reviewed the second part of the mission study book The Mof fats. Guests included Mrs. J. E. Shultz, Mrs. C. W. Baum mner, and Miss Helene Welle. Dur ing the social hour the hostess served refreshments, Mrs. Henry Vander Aark will entertain a few friends this afternoon.

Grace Pals G.H. Waechter Bridge Black Oak Cemetery Aid Society Tyselling A. B. van Houweling C. F. Aschenbrenner Geneva Switzerland B. H. Langerak Young Women's League Wm. van Sittert Jay Hesselink Moffats J. E. Shultz C. W. Baummner Helene Welle

Hartley hosts informal farewell luncheon for late staffer

An informal farewell luncheon was held at 801 Washington Street on a September afternoon for James Hacke who plans to move to Ath ens Georgia with Prof. Hacke. A pleasant host served an appetizing lunch during the gathering.

L. W Hartley Cher Washington Street James Hacke Athens Hacke State University

Local gathering features Vander Piloge and aides

A small community meeting centered on Edward Vander Piloge and Lester Vander iilden sparked much laughter. Rudolph euirieh and others assisted as a refreshment committee offered a light lunch before attendees departed.

Jon Campened Bary ‘Wilt Lester Vander Iilden Edward Vander Piloge Rudolph Euirieh

Ladies Mission And Dorcas Society Meeting At Church

The Ladies Mission and Dorcas Society will hold their regular meeting at the church parlors this afternoon with Ms. G. Roorda as hostess. After devotional, a short program will be presented. Lunch will be served by the hostess at the conclusion of the afternoon. A Wiener roast for fifth and sixth graders was held Tuesday evening at the old golf links with many wieners, marshmallows, and stories. Art De Winter accompanied the group.

A. D. Ver Steeg John Heerema D. G. Gosselink H. C. Payne Second Reformed Aid Society Union Street Mision Dorcas Art de Winter

Miss Tysseling Hosts Mission Circle at Church Parlor

Miss Alice Tysseling entertained the Sunshine Mission Circle of the First Reformed church yesterday afternoon. The gathering at the church parlors followed a business meeting and program featuring readings and musical numbers.

Alice Tysseling Sunshine Mission Circle The First Reformed Church

We Americans at Strand Theatre in Pella

We Americans, a major film of the year, plays at the Strand Theatre Pella on Wednesday and Thursday October 8 and 9. George Sidney appears in a dramatic role showing restrained emotion and depth. The story follows three immigrant families arriving in New York from Russia Germany and Italy.

Strand Theatre Pella George Sidney Sidney New York Russia Germany Italy

No clear news item discoverable in fragmentary text

Fragment discusses assimilation of old-country immigrants and generational gaps, mentions war prompting enlistment and praises performers Sidney Beryl Mercer Eddie Phillips Albert Gran Daisy Belmore, with director Edward Sloman credited for achievement.

Sidney Beryl Mercer Eddie Phillips Albert Gran Daisy Belmore Edward Sloman Laurel Wreath

Book Shop Pella Offers Typewriter Rentals and Sales

By day week or month rented to you you can fit yourself for an office job or so that we can typewrite your notes and it better les all kinds of standard typewriters rented or sold at The Book Shop Pella.

Les Pella

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Miss Garald Paardekooper van Niewaal Tmeans Ards Missoulse Gladstone J. 2 van Hemert Miss Frawley Cesso Bingaman Harold May Columbia Neuenesch Federated Club D. C. Renaud L. M. Henry Henrietta Ver Heul G. F. Sadler Pees Sadler Sion George Lankelma G. G. Thomassen Oskaloosa Street Masonic Order Masonic Hall Geo. F. Sadler Messrs. Evers and Conneley Faculty Central College Grand Rapids Black Oak Second Reformed Aid MR. Vander Linden A. N. Vander Linden Vander Linden PLEO Mrs. Ver Steeg Baptist Choir van Sittert Mrs. Vander Aark Henry Vander Aark van den Bers Euzermic Wenner Mhqne ‘Retin Splitdorf Pontiss Wees Radjo van den Berg Electric Co Ladies Mission and Dorcas Society Miss Tysseling Mission Circle and Altera MAZDA van den Berg Electric Company Electrica
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