Rock Valley Bee (Newspaper) - August 18, 1922, Rock Valley, Iowa tX A w BEE ONE Keep the Best ONE Our ONE Dealing M ONE Lowest PIONEER STORE ROCK AUGUST 1922 PER YEAR IN 15 ORANGE VOTERS PETIT ION LIGHT The voters of Orange City pre sented to the city council of that at their regular meeting day a petition signed by over 350 voters of town i council to call a special election to vote on the question of bonding the town for an amount sufficient to build an electric light and power It required but a short time to secure the required number of names on the favorably on the petition to hold an election on September has a similar propo sition under consideration and will hold an election September Both towns are securing electric service from the same WORDS OF COMMENDATION FOR FATHER LYNOT pression or even in Father leaves us because au of the his sends To his parishioners bow obediently with The people of Sacred Hart parish attached to Father but recognize that in the must outshine all my but thine be makes the parting so the people of filtered Hart and we speak for all who know him in our say to him cherisher of our most sacred inter we part but the love you taught charity of which you to us a noble presentation shall find its fruition in the prayerful remem brance we shall ever for your success in the service of God and for his blessings upon you in time and in Farewell SHORT LOCAL NEWS ITEMS SIOUX COUNTY COURT t HOUSE NEWS NOTES Smith et al allege that John owes them On a promissory note dated and due in two months for which they demand FOUND MONEY LOST TWEN YEARS AGO allege that wife owe them for purchased by be tween August 1919 and December for which amount the plain tiffs demand The following article from the Port Dodge Messenger regarding Father Lynot who recently came k Marys Parish in Rock Valley willbe of interest at this time Father Lynot is leaving Fort Fort This simple announcement may mean much or little to the Its significance will be in proportion to his relation to Father dur ing his four years stay in this Using this as a foundation for our sentiment regarding his it said that Father us will touch the citizens of Fort in not com noted in the severance of re lation that exists between and their Their people as the expression may apply to Father not alone the Catholic population of our city nor yet the people of Sac red Hart whose counsellor and friend he in a most intimate and trustful sense it means to the citizens of our un restricted by religious who have known in that quality in every man possessing most forcibly calls for disinterested inter free from any human in all things that concerned the welfare of those privileged to call him pas guide or He is an un tiring worker in his unafraid to meet its most stressing thoughts two questions always governing Is it necessary Is it If necessary and then a Duty unabated by petty this is Father strong factor in Hence that strong attach ment developing in those served religiously and the warm es teem on the part of those who knew him only socially and asa part of his Unselfish by naturer the good of others was his first particularly his the Sacred because of his going feel a pang that may not find ex Born to and Vander Kief t Wednesday a Born to and Hessel Roor Friday a Found Gold Inquire at For Sale Three good young milch Schemmer arrived Sunday from Heron where he has been spending the past two the home of his County Tye an a teachers examination for teachers who attended summer to be held at Orange City August 24 and The Sunday School picnic was held near Carters Bridge along the river Tuesday A large number attended and a de lightful time is Miss Ruby Oakland of arrived home Tuesday evening for a vacation and visit at the home of her and Amos Oakland of the Christian Reformed church arrived home Wednesday from a three weeks visit with relatives and friends at different places in It is needless to say that they enjoyed their visit and vacation to the fullest p Smith et al allege that Jennings and wife and Jennings owe on a promissory note dated and due in six for which they demand Jacob Roth alleges that and Mary Dykstra jowe him on a promissory note dated March and due in ten Plain tiiS alleges that said sum is due by reason of the defendants having fail ed to pay the March interest He demands judgment and the ure of a mortgage on the and 199543 gjv en to secure the 7 Miss Margaret Rielly has accepted a position as teacher in the Rock Valley public She will have charge of either the and grades or the 3rd and 4th grades which will be determined There are two vacancies in teach ing force yet to be Lena Gaeke has sold her residence property in Rock Valley and will hold a public sale of her household goods Saturday after She has decided to move to and to leave for that place next Henry who has been spending the summer in is expected home this week in time to cry Cora asks that lot BJock Rock be sold and the pro partitioned between and twentytwo other heirs of the late Jane Barth Slagle alleges that Jacob Hilblink owes them for Some twentythree years ago when Quigley was postmaster of Hawarden he carried home of money from the one which had been taken in too late to He had a large in which a hole had been cut in the pages and he dropped the bug of principally therein for safe His baby daughter was sick at the time and grew con worse and died within a few The Drs mind of course was not m money matters and when the clerk in the post office told him that the funds were short he took the money from his pocket and made up the figuring on tracing the shortage the hiding of the money having entirely slip ped his mind owing to the worry over tlie death of his When the end of the quarter came round the office books balanced of and he gave the matter no further When he sold bis home some time ago to Grant the along with a lot of others were placed in boxes and mov ed to his present where they have since laid in a vacant Last week he had to move these books and decided to burn some of He picked up several of the shook them to see if anything was between the leaves and when he came to the one he had hid the mon ey in so many years ago the bag con dropped Then the whole incident came back to NEWS AND COMMENT ABOUT IOWA PEOPLE AND EVENTS an extensive breeder of Aberdeen Angus cattle at lost fourteen bead of bis fine animals from a single stroke of They were in a pasture and indica tions were that they were lying close to a In many counties farmers insurance insist that wire fences a round pastures be grounded at stated distances that such misfortunes as tho one rioted above may be 3STew Taylor claims the oldest living civil war veteran in the He is Alex Duncan of Company Iowa ini fan who was born July enlisted August 1862 served three was in several battles and a prisoner ten He came to Taylor county in 1845 and still lives of the army type flew here Fort Leavonworth and experts other army camps are at Fort all of whom are l At the conclusion of thai i Reserve Army Officers School there will a school More than men from middle west states will be in training during the month of Aug The school is open to under Men age may b admitted if they are former service The elimination of language from Iowa has caused the substitution of French or schools are French and arc Span according to tho latest available records while German is practically unknown in the supplied during the past i Most of the money was in gold two Plaintiffs demand judg ment and that a writ of attachment issue in support of their claim based on the ground that plaintiff is about to move from the Sadie for the past two years the county has been given a six months leave of and during that time Henrietta De Groot will take charge of her work in this Miss Cam bier expects to make au overland trip to California with the John Mason family by and to spend the winter with them At a mass meeting held at Orange City last Thursday night it was pieces and all are dated to Thus the is wealth ier than he thought he den SHORT LOCAL NEWS ITEMS Bring and machine to Greiner Come in and seethe new felt and duvetyn bats for early MISS and of Worth were over Sunday visitors of Rock Valley relatives and County Recorder John Jongewaard and wife and of Or ange were over Sunday guests on the same farm that he entered as Corning Dos Fort government He married East on Seven high schools teach Mary Jane Dillon in 1849 and on Y IV I 111 AU last March 15th they celebrated their Spanish but no The I L Hi wedding He is 97 years These are j and I Recognition oi this increase in the teaching Polk county has issued licenses m for besides for of French and Spanish m Iowa high motor It is believed schools was made by the Modern the number will reach by Ianf Iowa the close of the Woodbury Teachers association at Des county comes next with and in November when it directed the preparation an out Pottawattamie and Scott fol low with from to and other counties in line for first and second year classes I in French and Spanish in the high The automobile industry is The demand for closed cars is so great that factories are far The to the round table last November committee on con of Processor Charles behind with Whatever may of there of the of Iowa be paid of the money stringency there is no material slump in the bile voted to circulate a petition ing the town council of Orange City to submit the question to the voters That fisherman in Fremont county who caught a yellow catfish in the river weighing 42 pounds will have to look to his as he has competitors in eastern A story from Clinton county reads like this Using his little overall jacket to run through the gills of a 42pound catfish he caught in the river near Errie Wheatland landed ibis Miss Louise Des aiTd Miss Sue Cedar Programs may be prepared later for third and fourth year i JOHN VELDBOOM DEAD Word was received here this Thursday forenoon a wellknown resident of Rock had dropped dead on the street of some town in South The boy was fishing with a bamboo When he caught the he was transacting Veldboom formerly lived in Rock Valley for years and conducted a dray line fish he ran it on a sand then 1 He moved here 8 State Bank of Rock Valley ft i WE INVITE YOUR ACCOUNT WITH THIS BANK AFFORDING YOU SERVICE AT ALL TIMES CONSISTENT WITH GOOD BANKING ON TIME DEPOSITS CAPITAL AND SURPLUS at the home of and CIO I S Oil Cl 1 L 111 J and Miss Catherine used his to hold July to Erpeling of who j Otto Mohr of the same place caught vealH or apr ana s to whether Orange City should i have been a 40pound rect a municipal electric light Klein for several weeks with his twelve of twentyfour hours the re number of voters had signed le petition and the special election nil probably be called the latter art of The committees peak very highly of the plants hey have visited and the marked aving those plants are making to heir Akron is fur ishing current at a maximum rate f per and has practically mid for its equipment out of the pumping water and ighting the streets free of charge and saving those items to the tax Last year City paid for pumping current returned to their home last Saturday winkle farm of 280 acres 6 miles The government military reserva Hulshof bought the Wolfs which encompasses the ground a few years later removing to Sioux City where he had since re being engaged in the stock included Des is the southeast of Rock Valley which was j scene of extensive military man sold at auction Wednesday at euvers these There are 200 per It is a choice reserve army officers in piece of j They are from the 66th Calvary Fred and his the 88th Infantry and the of wo have been visiting at the home of and Emory left for their home the most approved methods of war He his wife and and Gerrit of Rock Veldboom of Orange and two Koenders of and Cook of White Pursuit Squadron from Fort Veldboom was about 47 Intensive training in is a fare are Fifteen airplanes LYON COUNTYS BIG SHOW SOON The coming meeting of the Lyon Bounty Fair Association at Rock will be held this on August and Septem je It will easily be the greatest stock iand products ex in the It is a well balanced entertainment for In the livestock department every stall and pen will be filled with blue blooded animals from all over Southwest Minnesota and Eastern South making it a great gathering place for those who raise or love good sheep and while the entertain ment feature will be bigger and bet ter than ever The management has spent just an even for the free besides the which will be furnished the Luverne under the direction of Then there is a rac ing program of thirteen harness and four running free street con certs and a free pavement each It will be a real AT THE David with Richard Bar next Wednesday and A First National A picture that will Some In the of and j Paul and Gerrit Vermeulen and Dan Bloem arrived home Wednesday avening from Re where had been spending nearly three They had a fine time The local baseball team played three games this winning two games out of the They defeated Al yord at Rock by a score of 3to won from Rock Valley by a score of 5 to Rock Valley defeated Inwood at the Inwood celebration by a score of 10 to They were all Lester who recently bought the moving picture theatre in Rock Valley is making some im in the and seating He has tak en up several sats and set the others farther apart making them more He will have things in fine shape within a few days and people may go to the picture show and enjoy Alex Miller and Fred Miller and two Albert ed home Sunday evening from an auto trip to They went in company with about thirty other car loads of tourists who joined the party at different the At Sheridan they attended a meeting held there in the interests of the Custer fleld They traveled about 1500 miles in making the round Homer a former Book Yalley joined the party at Mitchell he is the First Nat ional Bank and the balance of with LIST OF 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