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Newspaper

Maurice Times

Location

Maurice, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

Page

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Music Lessons Begin Tuesdays in Maurice

Piano lessons offered every Tuesday in Maurice. Those interested should contact Mrs Beyers Miss Mande DeMots in Sioux Center Indiana for information and enrollment.

Maurice

Duck Coats at From Five Cents to Five Dollars

Duck coats priced in a broad range from five cents to five dollars are advertised at H. J. Warntjes highlighting accessible outerwear options for shoppers with varying budgets. The brief sale listing emphasizes low prices and a local retailer.

H. J. Warntjes

Legion Charter Sought for Maurice Boys League

The soldiers and sailors boys of Maurice and the surrounding community have applied for a charter and will organize soon. The Maurice boys are active and ready to proceed with the league formation locally.

Maurice

Amortization and Farm Loan Practice Explained

The text explains amortization in long term credit plans from the Federal Farm Loan Act. It shows a $1,000 loan at 6 percent interest repayable in 83 years through semiannual installments of $35. A table guides borrowers to compute per installment how much goes to interest and principal and the remaining loan balance over 33 years.

Kots Halbersma Wedding Unites Local Couple

Kots Halbersma were married Wednesday 26 Navy at the bride’s home. Miss Kots and Martin Halbergma tied in matrimony by Rev. John Vanderbeek. The bride, daughter of a respected family, and the groom a young soldier with three years in the service, reside in Wisconsin. They left for a honeymoon at the groom’s parental home and will be away indefinitely. The community offers congratulations and best wishes for their future happiness.

Ednesday Navy Sie Kots Martin Halbergma John Vanderbeek Sterling Zesber Wis Limes

Official Proceedings of Maurice Iowa Council December 1919

In Maurice Iowa the Incorporated Town Council met in regular session with Mayor Chas Daven and councilmen Chas De Groot J H Borrink D Vander Berg H M Mensink present. Gerrit Brink absent. Minutes approved. Bills allowed to Sam Jager night watch Sept 24 1919 $3.00 Sam Jager street work $5.60 A Vander Stoep hardware $2.65 A Hop street dragging $4.00 Ale Jager street work $8.05 Ale Jager shoveling snow on private property $1.50. De Groot ordered to keep fire in fire engine room as needed. Meeting adjourned by Clerk Jobo M Mieras.

Maurice Iowa Chas. Daven Chas. de Groot J. H. Borrink D. Vander Berg H. M. Mensink Gerrit Brink Sam Jager

Surprise Party Honors James Wamtjes On His Tenth Birthday

A party was held for James Wamtjes for his tenth birthday. Attendees included Edith Van Pearsem, Marguerite Stelling werf, Adam Van Gorkom, Eddie and Gustave Rozenboou, Bennie Donald, and Misses Mable Ross and Susie Fyericks. After games, a two course supper was served by Mrs Warat jes and a good time was had by all.

James Wamtjes Edith van Pearsem Marguerite Stellingwerf Adam van Gorkom Eddie Gustave Rozenboou Bennie Donald Mable Ross Susie Fyericks Stauch Waratjes

Notice to Pay Up A Call to Settle Debts Promptly

A terse notice asks known debtors to call at once and settle outstanding sums owed to the sender. The message emphasizes urgency and personal responsibility for repayment.

Noted Lawyers Defend Federal Farm Loan Act in Court

McAdoo Hughes and Wickersham appear in Kansas City as champions of rural land banks claiming $300,000,000 in favorable loans for farmers. The suit questions the banks and the bonds exempt from federal and state taxation. Judge Van Valkenburgh rules the act constitutional. appeal to U S Supreme Court planned with government officials and 27 joint stock land banks represented by McAdoo Wickersham Hugh es. Charles Hughes defends federal land banks.

McAdoo Hughes and Wickersham Kansas City America United States Federal Land Banks Joint Stock Land Banks George W. Wickersham Taft Jointstock Land Supreme Court Charles 8. Hughés

WABOO Defends Farm Loan Act Helping Farmers

Waboo asserts the Farm Loan Act sustains constitutionality and does for agriculture what the National Banks and Federal Reserve Act do for commerce and industry. The statement emphasizes support for the act as essential to farming and national policy.

National Banks Federal Reserve Act

Points From M Adcos Kansas City Argument

Discussion defends rural credits system as essential to farming welfare. Federal land banks provide low interest, long term credit for small borrowers while joint stock banks serve larger farmers under government supervision. Tax exemptions for farm loan bonds are cited to attract investors and ensure farm credit funds remain available.

Farm Loan Act Aimed to Aid Small Farmers and Low Rates

Former Justice Hughes and Attorney General Wickersham are cited on the farm loan act. McAdoo explains Congress intended ample funds, low interest, and long terms, aided by federal land banks and joint stock banks to protect small borrowers. Tax exemption crucial for bond parity and backing.

Charles B.hughes United States McAdoo Congress the Treasury Medoo

Ewes For Sale Offer Quality Breeding Stock

A local seller lists a good bunch of breeding ewes available for sale. The offer indicates overall strong quality and suggests selling the whole lot as a unit.

Peter VanderSluis obituary in Sioux County

Morning November 24 he died from ruptured appendix after illness. Born near Pella, he came to Sioux County as a boy, lived in Orange City, then moved to a farm east of town where he resided at death. Survived by a mother and siblings, funeral at First Reformed Church with Rev J Vanderbeek officiating. burial in family lot east of town cemetery. Large turnout despite cold storm to mourn the loss.

Peter VanderSluis VanderSluis Pella Sioux County Orange City

Romance of separated siblings found after seventeen years

A meeting reports that Mr Harris and Miss Harris, siblings of Mrs Ferris of Maurice, long separated by adoption as orphans, have unexpectedly reunited after years apart in a dramatic and joyful encounter in a romance article.

Mr. Harris Miss Harris

Christmas Edition Big Times Seeks Community Help

The Times announces a colored Christmas edition to publish with two weeks of ads and specialties starting next week. It seeks cooperation from businessmen and readers to supply news and support for a successful Christmas edition.

Ruth Roland Pathe Weekly Harold Lloyd the Times

Bazaar Planned by 1st Reformed Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the 1st Reformed Church will hold a bazaar in the hall on December 11. Proceeds support church activities and local community projects. The event invites parishioners and neighbors to browse crafts and baked goods.

Ladies Aid Society The 1St Reformed Church Dees

Thanksgiving Evening at Maurice Held by Rev Van Wyk Crowd Feasts

A large crowd gathered at the American Reformed church on Thanksgiving evening to hear Rev Van Wyk deliver a well received sermon. After services Henry DeJong invited attendees to walk to Maurice where the Ladies of Maurice hosted a Thanksgiving meal at the opera house. Misses Ella Mensink and Mable Hensinkveld organized games and the party enjoyed the festive event until midnight.

van Wyk Wil :l Henry DeJong Mauice Henry Opera House Maurice Sara Ella Mensink Mable Hensinkveld

Four good horses and milch cows for sale local notice

For sale four good horses two horses and two colts also some good milchs cows and heifers Neil Schut one mile north west Maurice.

Neil Schut Maurice

Gentle Laxative Kindly Described as Easy to Take

The ad notes the laxative is mild gentle and effective, easy and pleasant to take with a candy like taste. It emphasizes suitability for children and delicate persons needing reliable relief without harshness.

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Sioux County Savings Bank Tastall Penn Ste Mare Kots—Halbersma Official‘ Proceedings Waboo Farmer Secretary of the Treasury M‘adco Star Theatre J. £. Mieras William Fox Jewel Carmen Miles
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