Blessing and Zager Buy Wm. Meiers & Co. Store
Blessing of Boyden and Edy Zager of Sheldon complete a Monday deal to acquire the Wm. Meiers & Co. general merchandise store in Sheldon. Blessing will leave the current business to move soon, while Zager, a traveling salesman for Wyman Partridge Co. of Minneapolis, joins as partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blessing & Zager
Wm. Meiers & Co
Blessing
Sheldon
Mr. Zager
Wyman- Partridge Co
Minneapolis
Pioneer Farmers Club Postpones Amateur Entertainment
Friday evening January 25 is set for a free Pioneer Farmers Club amateur entertainment at the town hall. Due to extreme cold the program was postponed from the Corn Show final night and will feature recitations music and solos. The club also plans a February winter home talent play to help defray Corn and Poultry Show expenses with details to follow.
Sheldon Visits Reported By Pitstick and Smit Family
Henry Pitstick traveled to Sheldon on Tuesday as a passenger. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smit and daughter Mrs. George de Jong called at Sheldon on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pitstick
Sheldon
Albert Smit
Eorge de Jong
Normal Training Examinations and Local Court Notes
County residents await normal training exams with Miss Inez Fuller in Sioux Center and Miss Ester Jongewaard in Rock Valley. Court news reports Frank Wood's ten year reformatory sentence after a car robbery, plus unsettled estate cases and several property transfers in Sioux County.
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Frank Wood
A. W. Lohr
Hot Springs
Ark
Lohr
Inez Fuller
Sioux Center
Ester Jongewaard
Rock Valley
Anthony TePaske
Orange City
Sheldon
Gee
Dunlap
$8,000 School Bonds to Be Voted on Soon
A petition by the Independent School District board of Boyden seeks another election to approve $8,000 in bonds to cover the balance for the new Boyden School building. The first vote failed to meet the needed amount, but officials expect smooth passage at a special election. Stove and furnace wood for sale A Belling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Independent School District of
Boyden
Pay Highest Price For Cream In County
The Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Co paid the highest price for cream in the county during 1917 at 5l per pound of butter fat. The local creamery is praised as the best market for farmers in Boyden. Jake Van Leeuwen is installing an ice supply this week, having purchased it at Lake Okoboji.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-Operative Creamery Co
Boyden
Jake van Leeuwen
Lake Okoboji
David C Frame Civil War Veteran Dies Former Sheridan Settler
Word arrives that David C Frame, early Sheridan township settler and donor of Boyden cemetery, has died at over seventy. The body will reach here Thursday for a Presbyterian service and burial beside his wife and a son in Boyden cemetery. Frame long ago moved his family to Acadama South Dakota.
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W. S. Tuttle
David C. Frame
Sheridan Township
Boyden
Frame
Acadama, S. D
Closing Out Sale Announces Dray Line Liquidation
Gerrit Meyer to hold a closing out sale in Boyden on Saturday February 2 at 2 PM. Items include 4 horses, dray wagons, steel truck, harnesses, hay rake, bobsleds, hearse, shed, road scraper, grass mower, and tools. Auctioneers C Van Zyl and Paul T McCrum.
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Boyden
C. van Zyl
Audt
Paul T. McCrum
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Blessing’s
Sioux County
Bert van Batavia
Simon Westra
Maurice
W. E. Sedgwick
F. E. Wood
W. Davis
W. W. Smith
W.t.l.co
Hawarden
B. G. Vander Berg
C. Punt
N. Sioux Center
Leonard L. Johnson
Freda L. Lindeman
Joseph Bachmann
Nora Brenkers
Alfred Hemmingson
Louise Schmedhaus
Gerard van Laar
Tryntje Kooima
Steven de Vries
Cynthia Roglian
John van de Sande
Harmonia Wessink
Andrew van der Maatin
Christina E. Ruisch
Tennis P. A. van der Velde
Johanna Z. Wessink
Murphy
Recorders Office
Anamosa
Wood
Ireton
Wiersma
Minn
Hiram R. Evan
Serve the Cause of Freedom
U.S. Food Administration
A. Belling
Bell Telephone
Uncle Sam
Bell Telephone System
Signal Corps
Iowa Telephone Company
Gerrit Meyer
Fred Winter
Ed. Tuttle
Watertown
South Dakota
Spijkerman
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