Multiyear obituary and council reports from 1881
The text recounts the death of Miss Roelina Nymeyer at age 18 from typhoid fever and reflects on her Dutch origins and Christian faith. It then shifts to a council meeting in a town, detailing debates over water works tower plans, warrants, and ordinances, with references to Mayor Steffen, the board, and parts of the taxpaying community. Multiple local notices follow, listing upcoming bazaars, sales, social events, and appointments, plus various short items about residents, businesses, and civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roelina Mynmeyer
Nymeyer
New Pekela
Netherlands
Sweeb
Biegsed
Krickard
Ita
Mia Manor
Thia Ackon
Lis Asber Fe
Tower
Tani
Sixten
Barns He Bame Of Mr And Mrs George
Fragmentary text reports a family event involving Mr and Mrs George. It mentions a bright day, a baby coming, and a cheerful tone about a father’s happiness. Readable portions are very sparse and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Community Notes Include Visits and Local Happenings
Mrs John Wood of May 1or 18 Dak has visited her parents and friends in Bil returns home yesterday Jr Beckwith of Ashtabula Co Ohio joins Harrington Huibregive Wardware Merchants nephew of Mr Harrington and may relocate family C L Davidson returns to Chicago with E C Davidson visiting Sioux county several days Henry Lutesns and Joe Johnson return from Chicago trip praising time with Joe Bamuer Jan on Chicago police force vote of thanks to Joe Bamuer Comrade Linda Okey hosts a social at the Comrade’s domintle Comrade Miller Par store provisions tested and praised Wells company advertises wells deep set call on BR Henderson Tall Iowa for wells
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wood
Dak
Bil
Jr. Beckwith
Ashtabula Co
Ohio
Harrington & Huibregive
Wardware
Beckwith
Harrington
C.L. Davidson
Chicago
E. C. Davidson
Sioux County
Mr. Davidson
Iowa
Lilt Academy
Henry Lutesns
Jotu Johnson
Kenry
Joe Bamuer
Jan
Tenry
Joe
Ipex
Hasta
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Eli
Steo
Kiepper
Nateb
Kaufman Gationel
Hope Cemetery
Steffen
Beckman
W & Rs Ad
Bunce’s
W & Rowe's
Aid Society
Armory
Jim Hawkins
Mini
Huh
Ladies
Gaiter Beckman
Wintermantel & Rowe's
Ladies Aid Society
B. Ashton
Daggett
Inpex
N. Eisenberg
Welcome Town’ Ship
Highland Park
Deckman
Winetermantle & Rowe's
Sula Lee
Olin
Lowa
Eckman
Wintermants
Bowes
Grisell & Wilkingona
L. G. Fie
Dr. Eaton
Academy
BR. J. Tenderson
John Cavanaugh
Boyden
Hall
Mizaner
S. Oak
Tul
Bunce
de. Wandtarn
de Sheperd
J. G. Vickers- South
Rock Valley Register
C. L. Davin
Frank Cassidy
Rowden
Harry Odle
Brother Yarvis
Boyden Reporter
Aku Qui
Coolidge
Hayden
Royten
Eimer
Maine
F.C. Beckman
Emporium
Figi
A. Slo.co
Hollister Bros
Linda Okey
Miller
Lenderson
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