Sioux County Fair Dates and Attractions Promised
The Sioux County Fair will be held September 12, 14 and 18 with plans for a stronger program. Manager urges county cooperation and early entries to the secretary John J. DeVries of Orange City Iowa by September 12. Two main acts announced Dolores Valiecite and her trained wild leopards and the three Toki Jans Japanese troupes bringing sensational balancing acts.
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Sioux County
John J. DeVries
Orange City
Iowa
Dolores Valiecite
Rohde
Ily Enon
Existance
Toki Jans
America
Auto Crashes Injure Men and Damage Cars Near Sheldon
Last Friday night a two vehicle collision near Great Northern bridge led to one car sliding toward a twenty five foot embankment while another wrecked. Chas Janema and three companions escaped serious harm as they pulled left to avoid a motorcycle rider and a second vehicle. Pierce VanderBrake and Joe McDonald suffered minor injuries. VanderBrake’s car was traded for a Maxwell valued at 125 dollars. County treasurer P L Ditmer escaped serious injury when a southbound car struck his vehicle, pinning him briefly and injuring his head. Careful driving is urged as roads remain hazardous. The county livestock exhibit is expected to be the best ever with many horses cattle and hogs promised.
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Great Northern
Chas. Janema
Pierce VanderBrake
Joe McDonald
Janema
Rich Honehorst
Jansma
Vander
Maxwell
P.L. Ditmer
Sheldon
Mr. Ditmer
Wanithes Hosts Peaches and Pair Visitors in Orange City
Mr and Mrs Frank Wassenar visited Orange City on Wednesday with Wanithes. The event drew attention to local commerce and social gatherings at the Wanithes venue.
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Wanithes
Frank Wassenar
Orange City
Letter From G E White Praises Maurice Community Gift
Rev Geo FE White of Anatolia College Marsovan Turkey thanks Maurice Iowa for a $246 contribution to Armenian and Syrian relief and notes ongoing efforts to organize state support. He recalls Armenian suffering and cites Ambassador Ellis on 1.5 million in need, with total Maurice gifts rising to $301.
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Geo. FE. White
Anatolia College
Marsovan
Turkey
Warntjes Boy's School Pints and sabs
A family reunion was held at Mrs. Henry Duven's Thursday afternoon and evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Jno Reelop who are visiting here. Fall and Winter Dress goods. The small Elm Street building owned by Wm Duven has been rented for Red Cross work, is being cleaned, and will be ready for the activity.
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Henry Duven
Jno. Reelop
Warntjes
Elm St
Wm. Duven
Red Cross
Lyon & Healy Piano Buyers Across Sioux County
A list of local residents and churches in Sioux County who purchased Lyon and Healy pianos in the past year. Names span Orange City, Sheldon, Alton, Boyden, Maurice, Middleburg, Spirit Lake, Sioux Center, Hawarden, Alton, and surrounding communities.
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Sioux County
Lyon & Healy
John G. de Jong
Orange City
Ben Mouw
Sioux Center
Oostenburg
Spirit Lake
A. Kuyper
Pony Slikkerveer
Joe Brunsman
Alton
Martin van Pearsem
Maurice American
Chas Gehan
Hawarden
Gertrude Mouw
Joe Oelrich
Geo
Muilenburg
John Nieuwendorp
M. Kraai
C. L Bowen
Maurice John Lammers
Boyden
C. Verhoef
John Sale
W. N. van Nyenhuis
EH. Sterrenburg
Jake van Leeuwen
M. Renema
Lena de Velder
John Morret
Bank account plan promises quicker path to success
A promotional pitch invites readers to join a bank account plan that claims faster progress toward financial goals. The message emphasizes speed and advantage, urging enrollment to get ahead.
Carload of Poultry Wanted for Cash Sale
Maurice reports a carload poultry buy on Thursday September 6 offering top prices. Old roosters nine and a half cents, hens and fowl paid at market rates. Bring your poultry and receive cash on the spot.
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Maurice
Vanden Brink Quits Business After Fast Seven Thousand Dollar Deal
John Vanden Brink and Jens Olivier of Lake Benton Minnesota completed a seven thousand dollar land deal in about twenty minutes. Vanden Brink, in Maurice for 17 years, will still run the store with Jens Obiniem assisting. He asks patrons to settle all bills by September 10, 1917.
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John VandenBrink
Jens Olivier
Lake Benton
Minn
Mr. VandenBrink
Maurice
Churchville
Mig
Jens Obiniem
Ohlmem
van denBrink
Mensiz
VandenBrink
Maurice Retail Price Listing Appears In Fragments
A partial OCR fragment shows numbers and prices including 35.00 23.90 53.00 34.00 18.06 16.00 58.00 55.00 and 125.00 136.00 75.00 73.00 85.00 98.00 with the word New Retail price 100.00 and the name Maurice suggesting a price listing or catalog entry from a historic page.
PORS 4 ik Two Hester White Boar P Gerritt J Kats
Two Hester white boars were cataloged with breeder P Gerritt J Kats along with Maurice Iuwa in an apparent livestock record.
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PORS
Hester
Gerritt J Kats
Maurice
Iuwa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sioux County Fair
Chas, Jansma
Pierce Vander Brake
G.E. White
Excelsior
P.N. Vos
Mr. Vos
New York
Ellis
de Moines
George E. White
White
Lyon & Healy Piano Owners
Sioux County Savings Bank
Jake Riepma
John Vanden Brink
Wrens
Emerson
John Deere
Olivers Gang
Nanries
Marshalltown
James S. Duven
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