Maurice Times (Newspaper) - April 18, 1918, Maurice, Iowa WE PRINT SALE BILLS MAURICE IOWA APRIL 181918 NO 16 This paper has enlisted with the government in the cause of America for the period of the war HONOR LIST Fred Buckley Camp Fremont Menlo Park California John France Jake Levering France George DeKraay probably On way to France Henry DeKraay Camp Cody Beming New Mexico Tom Linnan Camp Dodge Private L E Linnan Squadron No 12 Camp Dick Dallas Texas Pat OHare Camp Dodge Rob Madison Bar racks New York Lieut Clint Harrison Fort Merrill Harrison Fort Douglass Pierce Van Be Brake Camp Dodge John Me Donald Francis H Me Donald 23 Balloon Company Aviation Concentration Camp Morrison Va Fred Jahn Camp Pike Arkansas Private Geo DeGroot Co B No 32 Engineers Camp Grant Rockford EL For County Treasurer I am a candidate for the nomination to the office of Treasurer of Sioux County subject to ihe decision of the Republican voters at the June Primary For Sheriff I hereby announce myself as a can for the office of Sheriff oi Sioux County at the June Primaries and if elected will devote my entire time to the office J F Behrend HOME For County Recorder I hereby announce that I ain again a candidate for the office of County Recorder subject to the will of the republican voters at the June Pri mary Thanking all citizens friends and voters of Sioux county for your loyal ty and confidence which I appreciate and enjoy and have enjoyed for a number of years and I hope and trust that if again nominated and el will merit a continuation of the same John Jongewaard High School Program Pleases Large Audience The High School program given at the Town Hall Friday night was the bluest kind of a success The Hall was crowded to the door and the people got more than their moneys The Times representative could not but dream a bit while the program was being given What a great educational center this could have we could have secured a consolidated school here at Maurice plenty of talent around this place if it could be held through the hope of higher education After a short talk by Prof A J Renkes the Rev John Beek was called on for the Invocation Gernt Yander Stoep told the folks how to slap our neighbor on the back and say A duet by the Missis Malinda Vander Brake and Judith DeJong demanded an encore and then Hiss Malinda got tangled up in a book Agent stunt and By Gosh Ralph Van Der Berg could cot resist her and Helma Mieras had a chance to say I told you so like all gentler sex Milo Mieras gave a fine reading on Might of Love When it comes to instrumental music in this burg we take off our hats to the Missis Cora Langerack Judith DrJ tite a pathetic reading entitled Dying It was the best effort of the evening If there was a weak spot in the Claronet duet by Clifford Heusinkveld and Luke Warntjes only a professor of music could find it We were delighted with it and that is proof enough that it was good Ralph Van Der Berg came on and told the audience to kiss the wife in the morning He looked old enough tobe able to speak from experience The dialogue Suppression of brought forth much laughter Gee Whiz Dom it Great Scot but the slang was The combination of music and reading by Cora LanKer ack and Helma Mieras was a rare treat The Aged Prisoner by Hazel Tyler was very good considering the gray hairs she is get ting chained to geometry An ode to Abe Lincoln was well rendered by Luke Warntjes The Camp Pire Girls was a beautiful creation of art and song The so beautifully pictured on the of the stage a tent aud campfire with a group of camp fire girls singing the popular national songs reached the of the audience The budget by Gerrit Vander Stoep was the local paper event with freak news items 70 mile power gun of the Germans was not in it with Shot and Shell fell in all directions The following item was especially good from fche standpoint of the Times blow your money betting what politi cian is the biggest liar or who will be the next Mayor of Jerusalem subscribe for the Maurice Times The closed a very interest ing program and everybody was mwe than satisfied for they really got mote than the average for their money and gave to a good cause besides Shipment of the Red Cross For the Month of March 9 Splint Pillows 52 Bed jackets 48 Bed shirts 33 suits 100 pair Bed socks 6 sweaters 18 Helmets 12 pair wristlets 1 Scarf 18 pair knitted socks 1150 Com 8x4 69 shot bags 3x4 77 Shot bags 312x4 12 60 Compres ses 9x9 10 unfilled Comfort kits SPARKLING SPITZENBERG Apple cider From October crush ing inthe Yakima Valley absolutely pure apple juice 5 cents per glass at Tylers Cafe Sale I have 2 horses for sale One years old and one 9 years old For Sheriff I am a Candidate for the nominat ion to the office of Sheriff of County Subject to the decision or the Republican voters at June primary Wm Wierama Wm Duven was over from Orange City Monday and Tuesday looking after his increasing business interests Rev Haverkamp of the Central Church at Sioux City exchanged pulpits with the Rev Vander Beek last Sunday We failed to last week that Paul Kading was present at Miss Sieges birthday party When we discovered the error it was too late to correct it last week Baker is putting an addition on his house where Mr and Mrs Ralph Mieras reside Mk Pierce Baker live there also having rented the place where they lived next door tothe Holt family Levering De Jong Auto com pany have been selling some cars late ly Within a few days they haVe sold two Baby Grand Chevrolet cars to Dick and John Frericks and one each of the Model 490 Chevrolet cars to John Hibma and Wm Zylstra RED CROSS SOCIAL A patriotic program and social will be given in Riverview School West Branch Twp District 7 on Wednesday evening Apri 24 at 7 30 school is 3 miles north and 1 mile east o Maurice All proceeds go for the Red Cross Come bring your baskets and help the Red Cross Anna V Wiersma Teacher H D Physician and Surgeon Day or Night MAURICE IOWA Private Geo De Groot of camp Grant 111 will be a pleased soldie Friday A party of four consisting of Mr and Mrs Able De Groot Eva Mensink and Harry De Groot of DOOD left for Rockford 111 Thursday on the five oclock over the N W R R and wilt spend a few day visiting Camp Grant and Gentleman George of the Fighting Squad Last week a very busy session was held at Sio ux Center by the Classis of Iowa About 70 delegates were present Some of the most impor tant matters decided were the division of the Classis and the exten tion of the course of the Academy at Orange City Since the Classis had become so large numbering nearly fifty churches it evenly divided so that now there will be two Classis Regarding the courses at the Acad 1 emy it was decided not to extend them for the present TO E 5M ABOU VISIT Dining put of of outside paint made from lead and oil is a common occurrence How the paint is made has quite as much to do with its ser as from what it is made Adding zinc and other necessary ingredients to counter acts the tendency to chalk and insures a firm surface HIGH PAINT covers smoothly with airtight film and in its gradual wear stays hard and free from chalk Holds its color until the last We recommend this good paint to you because know the service it gives Ask for color card and painting information Sioux Furniture Company Signed Statement Showing Their Fuel Requirements For The Season In the hopes of preventing a coal shortage the Fuel has asked all coal users to file a signed statement showing their total requirements up to March 1919 This signed statement is then filed with your local dealer Your local dealer uses this as an order for coal and makes up his order accordingly WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING COAL WILL SOON BE ARRIVING AT THE DOCKS AS SOON AS CARS CAN BE SECURED IT WILL BEGIN TO MOVE You Gain Nothing by Waiting The Price will be fixed by the Fuel Administration You are reasonably sure of getting your necessary of Providing You Place your Orders Now It is your patriotic duty to do so at once You can help your country help you All orders taken subject to price in effect at time of delivery Dont Us Today Thompson Yards I n c C C Smith Local Salesmanager Mi WEST IF
