Obituary of Mrs. Harriet Keables
Mrs. Harriet N. Rose Keables, a pioneer educator and church promoter in Pella, Iowa, descended from English Puritans and influential in the Baptist church and local college. She lived a life of leadership, teaching, and civic service, with six children, two daughters and five granddaughters active in her memory.
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England
Mass
Ohio
Granville
Harriet N. Rose
Pella
Keables
Davenport
Iowa
B. H. Keables
Dr. Keables
Commonwealth
Harriet Keables
Christian College
Earth
S P I trip to Tracy moonlight picnic Friday
A group of S P I members traveled to Tracy on Friday evening September 16 for a moonlight picnic organized by Mrs E D Sherman Clay District young peoples superintendent. Twelve fellows attended and report the trip as the best of their lives with generous hospitality and food.
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Tracy
E. D. Sherman
Young People
Clay District
Young Peoples
Hinton Now At University Of Chicago
A letter from E. M. Hinton, former principal of Pella High School, reports he is a student at the University of Chicago and enjoying studies. He attended a Square and Compass Club meeting where a banquet was served and delegates from many states joined. He sends regards to Pella friends and asks the Chronicle be mailed to him.
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E. M. Hinton
Pella
University of Chicago
Square and Compass Club
Chronicle
Pella City Bonds Offered For Sale At 544 Percent
The City of Pella issues bonds totaling 15000 in denominations of 100 and 500 with interest at 5 44 per year. Municipal bonds are tax exempt and provisions exist for timely interest and principal payments. For more details contact City Treasurer Ben Kuyk or City Clerk A C Kuyper.
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Pella
Ben Kuyk
A. C. Kuyper
Pella Land Coal and Investment Company Dissolved
Notice of dissolution for the Iowa corporation presented at the August 12 1921 meeting in Pella Iowa with stockholders present by proxy and vote to dissolve effective immediately signed by President John Dykstra and Secretary Geo G Gaass.
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Pella Land, Coal and Investment Company
Iowa
Pella
Towa
Jow
Pella,land, Coal and Investment Company
John Dykstra
Geo
Gaass
Baptist Church Plans Repeat Order and Full Sunday Schedule
The Baptist Church repeats a two week old order with a continuous 9 30 to 11 30 service next Sunday. Evening service at 7 30 features evangelistic song led by Mr Sadler with Irene Grandin organ and Anthony Van Zante piano. Carl Byers and Tillie Beerends sing Blessed Savior Thee I Love. Morning sermon series Our Daily Bread continues. Rev Leonard Braam will preach at the evening service with Blows Trumpet choir piece and Good Shepherd solo.
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Mr. Sadler
Irene Grandin
Anthony van Zante
Carl Byers
Tillie Beerends
Nevin
Leonard Braam
Albany
N. Y
College Notes Mixed Chapel Talks And Social News
A week of chapel speakers included a report from Dean Severn and updates on the Severn family. Jay Harold Evans and Mrs Evans visited Sunnyside. the male glee club rehearsed with listed members and Hill yer on piano. Ada Van Zante wed last Wednesday as classes resume with Prof Woodford teaching violin and piano. registration in music remains strong.
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Dean Severn
Loyde Hillyer
Leighton
Ada van Zante
Woodford
Prosperous farmer's wife near starving recounts Tanlac relief
Mrs Amy Peterson of Lakeville Massachusetts declares she suffered acute indigestion severe cramps and gas until Tanlac relieved her she now eats normally gained weight and feels strong again She cites Tanlac as the best medicine and notes local availability at Ideal Pharmacy in Pella and other druggists.
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Amy Peterson
Lakeville
Mass
Pella
Ideal Pharmacy
Funeral Services for Corporal Francis Webster
Funeral services for Corporal Francis Webster were held at Forest Avenue Baptist Church in Des Moines on Sunday afternoon with burial in Gold Star cemetery. Webster, son of a former Monroe Baptist minister, drew war cartoons for the Capital while overseas and was killed in action in the Argonne on October 14, 1918. He is noted as nephew of Mrs. John Firth of this city.
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Francis Webster
Forest Avenue Baptist Church
Des Moines
Gold Star
Webster
Argonne
Monroe Mirror
John Firth
Quiet Home Wedding Unites Ada Van Zante and Carl Crane
Ada Van Zante and Carl J. Crane were married last Wednesday evening at the Van Zante home with Rev. T R Aikin officiating. The couple, amid family attendance, plans rural life with Ada a Central College alumna praised for her musical studies and Crane described as an industrious young farmer from Tools Chapel.
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Crane van Zante
Tunis van Zante
Ada
Carl J. Crane
T. R. Aikin
Central College
Pella
Sadler
Crane
Tool’s Chapel
Monroe Mirror
Braam and Stikete Married in Holland Michigan
Leonard Braam formerly of Pella and Harriet Stikete of Holland Michigan wed in Holland on Friday September 23. They arrived in Pella the next day and are visiting John Braam, Leonard’s father, this week. Braam, a graduate of Western Theological Seminary, pastored a church in New York state.
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Braam-Stikete
Leonard Braam
Pella
Harriet Stikete
Holland
Mich
John Braam
Braam
Western Theological Seminary
New York State
Enthusiasm Opens Pella High School Fall Term
The Central Ray reports a lively opening as registration ran smoothly for local and distant students. Freshmen found their footing amid pep and buoyant spirit, while the nearly finished gymnasium drew wide excitement. Coach Cruse is hired to boost Central’s athletic prospects. For sale spotted Poland China male pigs at S. Steenhoek North Main St Pella Iowa.
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Cruse
Central
Poland
China
S. Steenhoek
North Main St
Pella
Towa
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H. P. Scholte
J. M. Cox
Chas Keables
Chicago
UNIV
Pella City Bonds
Neds
First Reformed Church
Second Reformed Church
College
Ray
Halls of Learning
Margaret de Reus
Chronicle Office
H. T. Rozendaal
South St
Art Beekman
West First St
North Dakota
Red River
al Clark
L. Jones
Olney, Il
Knoxville
Leonard Moller
Pleasantville
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
Accident and Health Dept
Saginaw
Michigan
Capital
Willard
Storage Battery Co
Packard
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