Church and community notices from Sheldon Iowa 1920
The column lists local church events with times and a pastor, a cattle for pasture ad, a World Conference delegate from Des Moines, post office uncalled letters, a real estate purchase in Sheldon and area, property sales in Boyden, building slows due to costs, farm land deals near Sanborn, and school term end dates with staff notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Vanden Brink Jr
Sheldon
Iowa
Otto F. Bartz
Sheldon Sun
Des Moines
J. H. Thomas
F. J. Stamper
H. W. Pitstick
Case Steenhoven
John Steenhoven
Boyden
Bert Dykstra
A. P. Sneltjes
McNeil
Sanborn
Bert van Roekel
Scott T. Crosswall
Hull News Highlights Local Social and Business Notes
Hull residents update including shoppers Amy Hodge and Henrietta Sherman. Ed Reitsma and family return from Sheldon visit. Town buys 300 feet of fire hose for over 1000 feet serviceable hose. Hospital patients listed from nearby towns. Plumbing shop opened by Charles Soltow. American Legion program at Davidson Opera House with Sioux Concert band. Dr. Wallinga of St Paul and father report bladder operation recovery. Nick Knewell visits from Sioux Falls. Visitors to Rock Valley and Sornborn households noted. For sale a team of horses from G Werter Boyden. Milwaukee passenger service changes affect arrival times at Boyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Hodge
Henrietta Sherman
Sheldon
Ed. Reitsma
Baby
Hull
the Maris Hospital
John Braffetts
Rock Valley
H. D. Schuett
Boyden
Alice Barrett
Doon
Mary DeGraf
Alvord
C. Elbers
John Oostra
Jake Douma
Henry Bomgaars
Charles Soltow
American Legion
Davidson Opera House
Sioux
John Wallinga
St. Paul
Minnesota
H. Wallinga
Nick Knewell
Sioux Falls
Land Builder
E. P. Hogan
Knewell
E. Ykema
John Langhout
Josie Merrit
M. Radloff
Sanborn
Notice of public hearing on electric line right of way
Veenschoten Bros of Boyden Iowa petitioned the Sioux County Auditor for a 20 year grant to erect and maintain electric poles and wires along specified highways in Sioux County. The Board of Supervisors schedules a hearing for June 7 1920 at 9:00 am in Orange City Iowa. Also notes candidate Allen van Wechel for County Auditor and local property transfer details with price 387650 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veenschoten Bros
Boyden
Iowa
Sheridan
Sioux County
Grant
Board of Supervisors
Orange City
Allen van Wechel
van Wechel
Messrs
Hugo Synhorst
John H. Behrends
Jim Ver Hoef
John Koerselman
P. van Driel and Son
Abraham
Boyden Operator Sues for Divorce in Grim Granville Case
Mrs. Catherine Edwards a Boyden telephone operator files for divorce from Charles M. Edwards of Hospers. They wed in Granville February 14 1912. He allegedly called her vile names and accused her of unchaste conduct while threatening to shoot her. They lived at Granville and Hospers where he was town marshal. He is bond bound to keep peace. She seeks $30 monthly permanent alimony and to resume her maiden name Catherine Bentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Edwards
Boyden
Charles M. Edwards
Hospers
Granville
Edwards
Mason
Howards
Catherine Bentz
Also Mentioned on This Page
the United Presbyterian Church
W.T. McConnell
C. U
Smith
Sheldon, Iowa
Hull News
G. Werter
Milwaukee
O. B. Toledo
van Diepen Brothers
Farmers Savings Bank
Will H. Eddy
Towa
W. A. Hamilton
Paullina
Jake Dekker
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