Mrs Jelle Devries Dies After Aplexy In Local Community
The community mourns the death of Mrs. Jelle Devries at 44 from apoplexy. Born in the Netherlands she came to the United States as a youth and lived with her brother-in-law G VanderWeert family. Her husband and 10 children survive. Funeral held at First Reformed Church with Rev John Vandaerhbeck. burial in Maurice Cemetery. Out of town mourners included John Vanderweert of Rock Valley and R Heegtrop of Hospers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelle - de Vries
Netherlands
Brohr
G. VanderWeert
First Ref
John Vandaerhbeck
Maurice
John Vanderweert
Rock
Valley
R. Heegtrop
Hospers
Richard and
Andrew Suetler
Cartar
Painter and Decorator Offers Wallpaper Samples and Estimates
Notice from M. M. Tapp, painter and decorator, offering to call with 1917 wallpaper sample books for inspection and providing reasonable prices and cheerful estimates. A fragment mentions a physician described as a dead loved Trish and a grateful patient voice praising the doctor as Job's comforter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow
M. M. Tapp
Job
Petit Jury Names for March 1917 Sioux County District Court
The list presents the Petit Jurors drawn for the March 1917 term of the District Court of Sioux County Iowa. Jurors are ordered to appear for duty at Orange City on March 28 1917 at 10 o clock a m. The names include residents from West Branch Lincoln Sherman Holland Nassau Sheridan Center Reading Lineville and other townships with multiple jurors per community.
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Petit
District Court
Sioux County
Iowa
Orange City
Sehut
West Branch
Herman: DeVries
Lincoln
C. Schaan Hircoln
John Schlusser
Sherman
John Vreugenhill Hagle
Neal DePree
Sheridan Johannes
VanOort
Holland
Peter Westra
Lincoln Hla. Stoltenberg
Eagle Harry Eblers
Nick Koete
Lincoln Alex Hason Sherman
John Doorneweerd
K. Lehman
Reck
Martin Moe
Henry Heyman
W van Soten
J Aogelo Quinn
Chvis Gérst Birman Loyme
Notice in Probate for Moran Will in Sioux County
Notice directs all interested parties to appear March 28 1987 at 10:00 AM in the Court House Orange City Sioux County Iowa to contest a will purportedly that of P H Moran late of Sioux County Iowa to be admitted to probate. Clerk Olin G Reiniger records this district court probate action.
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Orange City
Sioux County
P. HH. Moran
Towa
District Court
Petrusky A. de
Maurice Iowa Council Minutes February 5 1937
The Maurice Iowa town council in regular session appoints a three member committee F M Mieras W Heliusneveld and Wm De Jong to inspect the safety of the livery barn. Bills allowed include Alle Jager seven dollars and snow shoveling and Van DaGroot gravel seven dollars forty five cents. The meeting adjourned with Geo H Elskamp as mayor and John M Mieras as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice
Iowa
Geo
Elsizain P
D. Vander Herg
Wm. Heusinkvield
Wy DeJong
Duven
John Schuster
F. M. Mieras
Wo. Heusiniveld
Wm de Jong
Thas
Marriage and accident items from Bodie Valley and Rock Valley
In Bodie Valley J A Kooiman fell twelve feet while loading ice near the eaves pit, badly injuring the back of his head and sustaining a serious skull injury. In Rock Valley, Miss Mary McNamra wed B CE Vander Mote at St Mary’s Church. Nearby, horses near Alron face a disease resembling distemper influenza and pinkeye. A Chicago official’s will left 3 060 060 toads’ welfare unsettled. Peace without victory discussed in wartime reflections. Rhode Island Red roosters Gerrit Kots listed.
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Bodie Valley
J. A. Kooiman
Mary McNamra
CE. Vander Mote
St. Mary's Church
Rock Valley
Valley
First National Nurseries seeks agents to sell roses and plants
Information from the First National Nurseries of Rochester New York seeks male or female representatives to sell roses shrubs trees and seeds. They claim good weekly wages are possible even without experience and invite unemployed readers to write for terms and enclose this notice.
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First National Nurseries
Rochester
N. Y
A Valentine Token and a Hidden Secret
A demure half-brown rose serves as a valentine token while a secret is disclosed under its fragrant seal. The verse hints at intimate feelings and a concealed message shared between lovers.
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Valentine
The Fairy Gift to a Gallant Lone Boy
A boy blessed by fairies at cradle grows up good, gay, gallant and blithe. The tale notes the gifts Abode and will abide, making him beloved through the years as he matures with joy and charm.
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Fairiplay
Elizabeth Walling Fragments Mark Tole Under Rose
A fragmentary note references Elizabeth Walling and a ciphered phrase about disclosing a secret. The readable text hints at a historical context with scattered names and terms, but details are unclear and no full events are established.
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Mark
Elizabeth Walling
Valentine Gift Ideas From Florists Stir Seasonal Fever
Florists showcase a flood of Valentine themes including solid heart forms pierced by an arrow, violets in decorative envelopes, and ornate gift boxes of lace and ribbons. Bouquets of violets, orchids, and mignonette, corsages, and baskets of greenery remain popular for Pleasures Weeks after February 14. Porcelain bowls with raised figural decorations and delicate pink rose buds add priced options for romantic exchanges.
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Killarney
Dresden
Valentine in Literature and Historical Tides
A fragmented look at Valentine legends from early literature. Mentions Popys and a diary claim about escaping marriage on a February 1667 Valentine. References Charles Lineal and Sagumes Wolter, with unclear notes on fictional characters and poetic invocations.
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Nina Fay
Pebrucry Lf
Furiecus Popys
Charles Lineal
Bishom Valentine
Sagumes Wolter
Sagumes Wolter of Imn
Dick Ems
Torges My
Plekkwiek
Vgs
Februalia to St Valentine lore blends pagan rite with love
Fragmentary notes describe February rituals from ancient Rome including Lupercalia and Februalis with thongs or februa to ward off sterility, then Christian shifts to saints names. Origin stories cite Pan and the goddesses as well as St Valentine. later Rome kept the practice into 493, evolving toward marriage fair ideas in spring.
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Pan
Jones
Ano
Butler
Qaints
Rome
St. Valentine
Europe
Henry Wotten
Word Butter Entry Sparks Linguistic Note
Fragmentary passage discusses an old Engitay term butter and its meaning, suggesting historical usage and linguistic curiosity without full context.
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Young
Ladies Oxfords
Jury
Grant Center
Lincoln Sheridan West Branch
Lincoln Reading Copter
Linecoin
Lincoin
Saper
Frankk
Popman Sherman
D. A. Wheeler
Reading
John den Beste
Achana
Ben, Vansee & Sherman
Johan McCormack
Hawarden
Olin .G. Reiniger
Elskamp
John M. Miteras
Lyric Theatre
Hawar
Hoelscher
Battle Creek
Alron
Chicago
Tie -Entente
Aden
Rhode Island
Red Roosters
Gerrit Kots
Deasreenht Tdi
Choise
Feows Hanettree
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