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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
4
The United Presbyterian Church lists Sabbath School at 10:00 with a sermon for the children at 11:00 and an evening preaching service at 7:30. A C. A. meeting is at 6:45, and parents are asked to keep children after Sabbath School for the sermon. The Ladies Aid Society meets with Mrs. R. C. Bryant on Friday afternoon.
The Frank Heemstra family leaves Monday for Santa Ana California. Mrs. R C Bryant suffered a grippe related attack earlier in the week. A seven room house is for sale near town. Alicia Erkes married Joe Koole at her parents home. they will live on the Koole farm east of Boyden. Wilson Rendering Works seeks used horses and offers free dead-animal removal. Walter Vander Well had a severe cold, John Kroon seeks Timothy hay, T H Veenschoten visited Sheldon, Frank Walters is ill at Cram Hospital after AEF service. Henry Stehrenberg traveled to Spirit Lake. John Van Roekel family recovering from la grippe. Prof Scott Crossgall ill with a severe cold. A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Peter de Vries at Cram hospital in Sheldon.
The Farmers Co-Operative Association held its twelfth annual meeting at the town hall with about fifty two stockholders present. Henry De Groot was elected President and Herman Heitritter Vice President, with directors R Kamminga D Kruse H M Scholten John Vander Maaten and Herman Heitritter. John Rensink retired after eleven years as President, and praised for organizing the company twelve years ago which grew to a near one million dollars in 1919.
The report notes Dr Bolstad driving a new Ford Coupe ideal for professional use as the Rev Douwstra home quarantine for Influenza 1 is in effect on Tuesday with Mrs Douwstra ill from the disease.
The Murray sisters of Hull visited Boyden on Monday afternoon. The O'Brien Auto Co in Sheldon suffered a garage fire on Monday causing heavy property loss. Several cars were destroyed and the building was partly insured. Watch the Reporter for closing out farm sale news from R Kamminga including 25 head of pure-bred Poland China hogs. Herman Meyn sale ongoing. results to appear next issue. Mr and Mrs L Van Hofwegen of Worthington visited L Lyzen ga and Peter Langstraat friends. plan to farm near Greenleaf Minnesota.
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