Tunis Salie Passes From Influenza At 28 In Iowa Town
Tunis Salie eldest son of Mrs. Cornelius Salie of this town died Wednesday morning November 27 1918 from influenza at his mother's home. Funeral services were held Friday at 2:00 on the porch with Rev Karl Megdelsen officiating. He was born February 21 1890 on the Beyer farm three miles south of Boyden and grew to manhood there. He leaves his mother three sisters Mrs L Kleyne Mrs N Kooiker Elizabeth Salie and two brothers Cornelius and Datus and many relatives. His father died about two years ago.
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Tunis Salie
Karl Megdelsen
Boyden
Tunis Satie
Cornelius Satie
Beyer Farm
C. Salie
L., Kleyne
N. Kooiker
Elizabeth Salie
Cornelius
Datus
Card of Thanks for Son and Brother
We extend heartfelt thanks to those who assisted during the sickness and death of our son and brother and to those who sent flowers. Mrs C. Salie and Children.
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C. Salie
Local Visits Reported Across Glenham and Matlock
Dr. Brink and Mrs. Brink traveled to Glenham South Carolina with Willie Norton. Mrs. Fred Peters of Matlock is visiting the parental home in the area. Mr and Mrs Clarence Rehberg were callers in Sheldon last Wednesday.
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Dr. Brink
Glenham
S. C
Brink
Willie Norton
Fred Peters
Matlock
Clarence Rehberg
Sheldon
Sitter Babe Passes Away
Eleven months old Reta Vernice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Sitter of Windom Minnesota, died last Saturday after a severe influenza attack followed by pneumonia. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Kuyper home with Rev Karl Megdelsen of the U P church officiating in Windom Cemetery.
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Reta
Grateful Thanks From Sitter Family After Reta Vernice Sorrow
The Sitter family of Windom Minnesota expresses heartfelt thanks to the people of Boyden and area for assistance during the funeral of their daughter and sister Reta Vernice. Ina Cooper assists at the Reporter office.
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Boyden
Reta Vernice
C. P. Sitter
Windom
Minn
Ina Cooper
Span ish Influenza Strikes Local Families
Dozens of residents report illness from the Spanish influenza outbreak. Named cases include Geo Dean Henry Wargowsky Elmer Miller E G Mahoney Joe Steven John Rolfe Herman Luymes A Verrips R Kamminga Fred Heitritter B H Kruse J H Kruse Jake Westra and Emma Reyelts daughter of Mr and Mrs Claus Reyelts who has pneumonia. Hope is for quick recovery and containment of the disease.
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Geo. Dean
Henry Wargowsky
Elmer Miller
E.G. Mahoney
Joe Steven
John Rolfe
Herman Luymes
A. Verrips
R. Kamminga
Fred Heitritter
B. H. Kruse
J. H. Kruse
Jake Westra
Emma Reyelts
Claus Reyelts
Wedding for YWCA house girls honors DeVelder and Versteeg
A mock wedding was held Tuesday evening for the YWCA house girls. Honored guests were Miss Tena DeVelder and Miss Jennie Versteeg, two recent flu hospital returnees. About thirty people attended the affair.
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Y W.C. A
Tena DeVelder
Jennie Versteeg
Des Moines Reg
Ister
William Monster Killed In Action
Len Moret received a Washington telegram reporting Private William Monster infantry KIA on November 8. The deceased, from this vicinity, lived with the Moret family for five years, with roots in the Netherland. His last letter from October 4 describes life at Camp Travis and hopes for peace in France.
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Len Moret
Washington, D. C
William Monster
Monster
Moret
Netherland
Boyden
France
Tolks
States
Camp Travis
John
Pvt
Wm. Monster, Co. L
E. F
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