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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
1
Men are willing to pay for quality and expect value in return. Every dollar should translate into real goods, not promises, so buyers ensure the price reflects quality and usefulness.
The Boyden Reporter announces a new subscription rate of 1.75 and 2.00 dollars, effective Monday, with the same price for all. The editor thanks readers who paid ahead and urges continued news tips and telephone calls to improve the paper.
The Independent School District of Boyden Iowa will hold elections on the second Monday in March at Town Hall. Polls run 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Directors to fill three year and two one year terms, plus a two year treasurer term. no nominations filed yet.
The O. Van Grouw Estate sale brought a large crowd to Henry Schlotte farm last Friday where the personal property sold for 8800 dollars. Col. Ben J Meylink acted as auctioneer with W. H. Eddy and S. Vanden Brink as clerks. Mrs. QO Van Grouw and her children plan to move to Rock Valley, Iowa, and Case Steenhoven will move onto the vacated farm next Monday.
The Sioux Furniture company a four county corporation formed by Wm Daven Orange City L A Houli han Sheldon and W H Christy Alton bought a fifth furniture store this week at Rock Valley the store of Marshall Huene and will take possession March 15. The company is capitalized at $15000 and now has stores at Alton Orange City Maurice Rock Valley and Sheldon.
Edward Ver Meer and Jennie Vander Maaten married at the bride’s parents home on March 1 1920 with Rev H Douwstra officiating. They will establish a home on the Benj Grooters farm southwest of Boyden and were noted as popular in the Middleburg area.
The People's Co-Operative Store of Boyden Iowa held its annual meeting at Town Hall with 42 of 148 shareholders present. The group discussed 1919 business of 92251 dollars, profit sharing, capital stock increase to 75000 dollars, a new brick building for clothing and home goods, and two new directors elected to replace resignations.
George Dunlop welcomed a 9 percent baby boy last Friday signaling a future helper for county agent duties. The newborn adds to a growing workload as the county agent program expands.
Ben J Meylink of Hull IA thanks Boyden Community patrons and bidders for liberal support during the past season. He expresses pleasure with the business and hopes to gain more auctioneer work next season, wishing readers further success.
Mr and Mrs L Saarlos extend thanks to neighbors for acts of kindness and flowers following the death of their seven month old babe. They acknowledge support during bereavement and express gratitude.
Harold Benson son of Mr and Mrs J A Benson of Sheldon is elected secretary of the Sheldon Commercial club and will also serve as secretary for the Sheldon District Fair with a combined salary of 1200.00.
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