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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1916
Page
5
The First Reformed Church lists weekly worship at 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. with Sunday school at 3:20 p.m. Devotions, prayer meetings, and various society meetings are scheduled, led by Rev. J Vanderbeek, with details of Missionary and Ladies societies and catechism classes.
Ste Mary'd Catholic Church holds services every Sunday at 8 30 and 10 30 a m Benediction follows TASB Sunday school follows Benediction Rev P Conway is pastor.
Frank IL Shearer notes an immense hardy perennial, Incarvillea Delavayi, admired for large pink towers with yellow throats. The plant thrives in Europe and the US, offers a semitropical look, has a long worm-shaped root, and can stay in soil over winter or be stored for replanting in spring. It also propagates easily from seed.
A humorous exchange contrasts age perception with a playful quip about feeling older in the morning and younger at night, suggesting the fickleness of self assessment.
A garbled OCR snippet shows a muddled exchange about a new dress and complimenting notes. It lacks clear names, dates, or places, leaving the main meaning ambiguous yet hinting at a social interaction about appearance.
The readable lines describe a garbled question about a person’s career or vocation and potential changes. No clear names places dates or events are extractable from the fragment.
The report to the Auditor of State shows Sioux County Savings Bank Maurice Iowa at year end June 30 1916 with assets totaling 120 005 22 including 68 799 69 in discounted or purchased debt gold 45 vault silver in vault 2 992 54 in bank notes and cash items 89 763 29 deposits subject to sight 49 902 25 overdrafts 897 06 real estate 143 23 and personal property none. Liabilities list capital stock 10 000 00 deposits 110 405 99 including check 58 UBS 00 time 24 112 60 savings 12 681 40 banks none postal none. bills payable none redemptions none unpaid dividends 180 60 surplus fund 5 800 00 other profits 43 92 total 154 005 88.
State of Iowa Sioux County sworn statement by cashier PL NY Vos affirms the bank's assets as listed are bona fide and not loaned or advanced to the bank's officers, presented as part of its assets. The document asserts full truthfulness to best knowledge and belief for the bank in its corporate capacity.
A dated oath is sworn before me by P. N. Vos and subscribed in my presence on the sixth day of Pauly. City officials Geo. H. Elskamp mayor of Maurice Iowa attests with John Linran AOS Warntjes H. M. Mensini noted.
A Chicago observer argues wolves have roles beyond harming sheep. He notes wolf pelts fuel furriers and coat linings, with Northwest pelts largely used in America. European war influenced demand, and U S manufacturers claim superiority in pelts, hides, and uses.
In a humorous exchange, Hyker jokes about a second term and fewer disappointed friends, while a doctor urges his husband to quit smoking. The banter references coupons and tumblers, mixing political talk with personal woes in a light venting tone.
A wandering man in a department store is approached by a floorWalker who asks what he is seeking. The man responds that he wants prayer, while a stray line about a limousine and a heavy triad appears as a garbled aside, leaving the scene unsettled.
A courtroom scene features a cross-examining lawyer doubting a witness about a dependable friend. The witness replies that Fido the dog is the kind of companion who would help a friend out of a tight spot with steady loyalty.
A partial dialogue shows Mrs. Bacon noting Mr. Bacon has few suits and John responding about limited wardrobe. The exchange hints at household figures and social norms in attire.
Spectators noted a sour pup improved over last year as the dog show concluded. Fle was credited with drawing three more spectators this season than the previous one.
A reflective note urges individuals to start reform efforts locally by aiding neighbors. The text stresses that large global changes stem from early, modest actions and personal responsibility.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss lamp posts and duty in London during the era of George II. The text references Bill, lamp bests, and planted posts, suggesting historical observations of street lighting and civic acts in that period.
In a dialogue the speaker recalls a woman attempting alignment with him. Charlie notes she may have tried but mentions memories of her dancing, which sometimes unsettled his left foot.
A fragment reads This is an appropriate affliction and What is A grass widow with the hay fever suggesting a local humor item or puzzle note about health discomfort in a rural setting.
The readable fragment suggests a focus on timbre quality and a slender valence in a technical analysis. No clear entities or events are identified beyond general musical terms.
A torn fragment shows a speaker asking about an ideal husband and mentions a friend allegedly escaping from a violent lapse. The text hints at personal distress and a possible attempted escape. Names, dates, or locations are not clearly readable.
A fragment from a Logicsal Act notes Bpeedit learning about long-distance auto travel. The text hints at significant travel experiences and mentions years, implying a study of journey timing and distance. The piece reads as a reflective, experimental script with abstract references.
A cryptic line suggests themes of deception in clothing and behavior. The text references sheep's clothing and mentions lines about perceived niceties and cheap dresses, implying critique of appearances versus reality.
A terse reply questions past kindness and fidelity, asking why the speaker was never aided and if a marriage vows were fulfilled. The fragment hints at strained trust and unresolved domestic tension within a troubled relationship.
A fragmentary quote shows a tense exchange on opinions and methods. The remarks reference Tris a wanderoo and a critic named Wess, noting sharp views and limited means, in a context urging reconsideration of an approach.
A fragmented OCR entry shows a dispute described as a soft pedal clash in a quiet street. The readable text includes phrases about arguing and a tense exchange, but names, places, and full details are missing. The note suggests a minor scuffle rather than a formal incident report.
The Illinois project christened in Chicago uses water from a well in Albert for a naval reserve hydroaeroplane. Mona Dunne, daughter of the governor, officiated the ceremony drawing attention to the new vessel and its symbolic water source.
A garbled note references capacity and an entity named Slithtdst Spark while a speaker distinguishes knowledge about it. The text also mentions a dinner and a clambake, suggesting a casual or informal setting amid unclear context.
The provided text is garbled and lacks clear events or identifiable persons or organizations to summarize into a concise news item with proper names and dates.
Readable lines show a light exchange about leaving the city for a rural stay with Mrs. Coni and a plan to rusticate on the farm. The fragment hints at a conversation about lifestyle and a departure from urban life.
The new singer is described as having a liquid voice. The remark emphasizes smooth vocal tone and clear delivery in performance.
The passage presents a collage of aphorisms and stray ideas about ignorance bliss safety first courage conscience and social norms. It references various figures and notions with unclear connections and a skeptical tone about prevailing slogans and behavior.
A young girl aged teen rescued two people in peril while bathing at Llanraivta Beach. She grabbed the man by the head and guided them to shore in a life-saving effort.
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