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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
4
Sioux County Court House notes cover public schools opening Sept. 2, state convention in Sioux City, naturalization Sept. 7, and a Grand Jury called for Sept. 2. Other items include local real estate transfers, fair preparations with new barns, and updates on parish and county activities.
Property listing directs inquiries to Professor H M Rombough or Boyden Bank. Describes a 3 2 page dwelling and invites potential tenants to contact for details.
Des Moines guests visit the Beckman and Curtiss homes. Families travel to lakes and Sheldon for visits. Miss Eva Weir returns from summer school in Des Moines. A Tull chautauqua draws a large audience. Rev Wiersing moves to Hull and joins the Christian Reformed church. Local visits include Camp Dodge relatives and Rock Rapids kin.
One hundred seventy four Sioux County registrants out of 258 last June have been placed in class one. A total of 28 are in class two, 175 in class four, and several in class five. Physicals were held in Orange City last week with 25, 55, 47, and 44 called on four days. No service call yet, but Washington hints at a late month chance. Iowa must supply 500 men to Camp Funston the week of August 26, Sioux County quota five or six.
Sioux County selects a highway grade contract at 38.9 cents per yard for 19 miles. Work begins with three miles Bowden to Sheldon, 4.5 miles near Rocky Valley, and 2.5 miles Hawarden to Chatsworth. W I Shipman won the bid and started on the Hawarden section.
A series of real estate transactions involving J A Kooiman and others transferring interests in parcels in Rock Valley and Orange City. Buyers include Nic Van Der Meulen Nick StaatMa Kate Peters Manzaret Schaal Sara Van Oosterhout W W Schultz I Herwynen and R De Conk with prices ranging from 50 cents to 8500 dollars for various lots blocks and subdivisions including NW Sec 2097-46 and multiple additions.
Mrs. G. A. Gage of Sabula Iowa is visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. W. R. Smith.
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