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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
2
The Boyden Reporter notes it is entered at the Boyden post office as second class matter. Subscription terms are one year with advance payment. Display advertising rates will be provided upon application.
Hereafter this newspaper will charge regular advertising rates for publication of card of thanks resolutions of respect list of wedding presents obituary poetry ed One-half local rates will be charged all money making schemes of church and civic societies and civic directories.
John Shimp of Boyden married Jennie Baker Brown of Decorah Iowa in a Decorah ceremony at 4 p.m. on Wednesday Rev K A Robbins presiding. The couple's wedding supper followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Johnson for close friends. Shimp, long in Boyden, arrived from Decorah with his bride, prompting surprise among locals.
The bride, a well known resident who spent two years here, is praised for her charm and hopeful for a happy life with her excellent husband. The couple will settle on a farm in South Alberta, Canada, with household goods shipping next week alongside Ed Newton and wife. The two men will accompany the car, while their families stay until early September. Warm wishes accompany their new venture.
Keep Your Eye on the town of Linton, North Dakota. It is the junction of the new line of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway from Eureka, South Dakota and the Northern Pacific Railway from McKenzie, ND. Linton is the county seat of Eumans county and is situated on Beaver Creek in a thriving farming and stock region. Sale will take place at Eureka, South Dakota, on September 4, 1902. Excursion rates from all points on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway within South Dakota. This is a chance to secure a business location at low cost. For information write Geo. W. Morrow, Eureka, SD, and for ticket rates apply to any CM&StP agent.
A political celebration style notice describes the Monday afternoon gathering at the south town residence of Mr. and Mrs. De Vries for their thirty fifth wedding anniversary. Thirty five attendees including most children attended a six o'clock banquet with out of town guests. The event unfolded as a family reunion and social merriment lasting into the night. Also notes Jerry Meyher arriving from Dubuque and a minor incident with the Sheldon marshal over a prior stop and a choice between a dollar fifty or appearing before the mayor.
The undersigned offers at public sale on the Rabbe farm eight miles north and four west of Boyden on Tuesday August 26 1902 at ten o clock sharp a large farm estate including horses cattle shoats chickens farm machinery wagons feed grinders plows seed corn and other items with terms cash for small sums and bankable notes due November 1 1903 with eight percent interest. Peter Meyn is the seller.
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