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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1917
Page
5
From Our Files of 19 YEARS AGO reports Antone Verrips purchased a new ladies bicycle from Lubbers & Co. last week for his daughter. It notes various town happenings including Uncle John Walbrink visiting, John Davis planning potato planting, and a May 16 1898 birth to Mr and Mrs Verrips with all doing well.
The copy of the Iawa official register is praised this week with thanks to Hon. Henry Hospers and to the Willing Workers group of school boys and girls who cleaned the U. P. church and public school lawns on Monday. The work is described as splendid.
Case Westerink and Dr Visser traded cars last week. Mrs Beekhuis and son John visited Sioux Center to see her sick brother. Joe Van Rooyan of Sheldon looked up life insurance prospects in Hull. Funck and daughter Emma visited from Sheldon with Emma staying. Harold Gingrich of Rock Rapids visited Faner Anderson. Nels Dearborn moved E E Reimann’s barn to Bert Peterson place. Shimp and daughter Belle McCrum from Boyden visited. VanderSchaaf wedding noted five years ago. White Wyandotte eggs for sale. Ed Swyenberg and G Mouw Sr visited Hawarden. Albert Searle spent Sunday with parents.
Old auto parts decay ignored. cheap replacements aid night plowing. Save worn sheets and pillowcases for bandages and protection. Keep a memo of pan substitutes and town needs to cut trips. Oil leather belting. Bees need storage space for honey. Maintain four supers per colony. Separate corn and tankage in self-feeders for weanling calves. Raise dairy steer calves for beef.
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