Rock Valley notices and social items clutter up local life
Special correspondent reports on a new baby born to Mr. and Mrs. John Kentzle and a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bowen. Sunday School picnic and church services are noted. Mrs. Buck visits from Lake Benton and several townsfolk travel, with others planning moves and sales. George Kessler, Rockefeller’s rep, is fined for obstructing a highway. the town debates oil sales and local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kessler
John Rockefeller
Rock Valley
Leonard
Kessler
Local visits and births brighten Sioux Center area
Bertha Beyer visits at the Fran ken home. Mrs. Jos Uyink of Alton visits relatives and friends here the first of the week. Girl babies arrive to bless the homes of Ine Beekes and D Van Bree in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Uyink
Alton
Ine Beekes
D. van Bree
Mrs. Waritjes
Orange City
Fobn
Prof
Mrs. C. Aue
Grange City
Christian Reformed Church
van der Weide Grove
Mrs. H. Maria
Mrs. W. Brady
Marion &. I
Frank Miller
Eva
Sioux Falls
Henry Kroek
Sioux City
Hull
George Braggink
Wisconsin
Geo
Frimghar
Sioux Center
Pringhar
Local notes from Boyden and nearby towns reflect community life
J A Keyman returns from Sioux City surgery while residents share travels to Doon Sheldon and Orange City. News covers murders, engagements, picnics, school reopenings and a near fatal farm accident plus upcoming events including Orton Bros Circus and Des Moines fair attendance.
Local Post Card Sale and Community News Highlights
Local items report 10 cent post cards at the Index office, visits between residents including Ben Tamplin, Myrtle Warren, and Bert VandenBrand, plus travel to Canton and Hull. Socials note church supper, arrivals, and a frank club clash with Hospers sparking a heated, defiant Hull response.
Local Farewells Mark End of Era as Families Leave
George Fahey and family depart for Iowa City taking their household goods to start anew. A farewell for Susie Kessler includes a cut glass gift as she heads to Rock Rapids to teach. Miss Gladys Minton and William Mulvey wed in Los Angeles and plan to settle in California. The town mourns the death of Johannah Schoep at 22 after scarlet fever and typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fahey
Iowa City
Rock Valley
C. W. Renshaw
Susie Kessler
Rock Rapids
Epworth League
William Mulvey
Los Angeles
California
Gladys Minton
Cherokee
Golden Gate State
Linux Center
Johannah Schoep
Morain
P. L. Schoep
Dedong
Scheep Lawn
French Dry Cleaning and Pressing Offers Quality Service
The notice promises dual gloveing and pressing services with Sycara of experience in tila work. Prices are described as reasonable and competitive with city establishments.
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Gant Ajoh
Split Log Drag Benefits Drainage and Surface Repair
The Split Log Drag naturalizes road surfaces by filling cracks and holes, drawing in water and creating mushy, improved drainage. It works best after rain with a slow team, smoothing rather than tearing away, and is not hard on the driver or team while addressing defective conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steelf Albei
Lin
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Sant Zoya
Harpy
Dale Xenry
G. W. Lensink
Iowa State Bank Hull
Iowa
Charles C. Sawyer
Sioux County
Secon
John Kentzle
Methodist Sunday School
Alt
W. A. Service
Lodi
United Presbyterian Church
Fred Buck
Lake Benton Minn
E. Buck
Stork
W. J. Bowen
William Siemens
Gerid and Roeloffs
Rochester Minn
George Montgomery
Anna Ryburn
Alexandria
B.D
Mrs. Gartland
Mason City
Mr. Gartland
John Kurvink
George Mitchell Ieft
Brooking
Vermont
J. Werkhoven
Canton
John Thorn
Davidson Opera House
Mable McFarlan
Drake University
Rosco Patch
Hartley
Hecker
Bert Wolfawinkel
DeMots
Northwest Town
Bertha Beyer
Franken
Boyden News
Hy Spedal
J. A. Keyman
John Echuerman
Doon
3. van Diepen
John DeJong
Sheldon
Jehatea Schoep
John Heematra
Mr. G DeValois
Ben Grooters
Arraw God of Business
Mist Pravsis TePaske
Orange Chia
Grooters
Heemstra
James DePree
Deniaon, Lows
Anna Franken
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Plorence Vande Steer
Genevieve Beyer
Mina Lucile Tyssing
Knoxville
Towa
Henry Kalebeek
Margaret Karmeron
Drugatore
Main Street
Ver Steeren
van Steenbergen
Ti. Peeien
Peelen
Tiwan
W. H. Eddy
Tennis Veenachoten
Orang Gity
Mica Naomi Cooper
John van Roekel
Stryland
John Veenachoten
Mixa Clara Dean
Dakota
Boyden
New Kirk
Johanna Veenschoten
Anna Buren
Henrietta
Bertha Stryland
Simon Smith
D. J. NeHough
R. Kaminga
A. Winter
Orton
Des Moines
Minnesota
Misa Mable McFarlan
Ben Tamplin
Hawarden
Sadie Miller
Luverne
A. W. de Jonge
Inwood
Bert VandenBrand
South Dakota
Myrtle Warren
W. L. Keech
Miss Bertha
Paul J. Pierce
Belmont
State University
M. Houck
Alfred Beckmen
Alfred
Fred
Katie Brouwer
Sanborn
Brother
Wm. Brouwer
Mra. J. J. Morgan
Mra J. W. Stil
Spencer
Bogges
Homes
Phin Miller
Baby
Landford Snyder and
Lincoln Hotel
J. P. Bernlese
Ed Merrill
Parker
Menara
Mesdames
J. A. Saeger
Andrew de Roos
E. Dailis
Great Northern
Perkins
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
R. W. Fobes
B. J. Ballard
M. EX
Mitchell
H. J. Huibregtse
Minnie
Winner
Shoop
Dubuque
Ella Wagner
Dakotas
Guttenburg
Hespers
Charles
Hospers
Brewster
Hespers Rooters
Upire
Randolph
Hodge
Robinson
Campbell
de Kraai
Kalemyn
Aalfs
Kneen
Wijngarden
van Otterloo
Jangen
Hartley, Iowa
van Steenbergen Bros
Hull and Sioux Center
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