26 Dec 1918
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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
1
Charles J. Kuyper writes from France dated November 23 1918. He describes mail from home the growing flu situation progress of the war and plans to visit Agnes in Sioux County. He sends Christmas wishes and prayers for safety while praising divine aid and goodwill toward family and friends.
The John Westra sale held last Thursday December 19 was a good success with strong turnout. Total receipts reached about 7300 dollars as Col Van Wyk of Sandr on presided and Mc Crum served as clerk. John plans to retire to Sheldon with his family. Next Sunday Union Services at Reformed Church will feature Rev A J Van Lummel's farewell sermon as the family prepares to move to Grand Rapids Michigan. The Verrips family plans to move from Boyden to Monroe South Dakota in January for a hardware job before returning to farming. The community mourns the 18 month old child of Mr and Mrs J W Horn who died from influenza and pneumonia, with sympathy extended to the family.
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