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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
2
In compliance with a ruling by the Pulp Board of the War Savings Commission newspapers must cut paper usage by 15 percent from the first half of 1918. The Reporter issues a four sheet edition this week to meet the November saving target, with hope this reduction will not be needed later.
Roth and Dodson of Ocheyedan bought at private sale one of Henry Wegter’s high grade full blood Duroc Jersey boars for 600 dollars. The two year old animal named Orion's Defender carries prestigious breeding and registration.
The Sioux County Court News reports Aliens applying for citizenship papers from the Netherlands and England, with some opting to become boarders or renounce progress. It notes a temporary injunction in State of Iowa vs J C Sickel, a $300 fine and 108 costs for nuisance, a fire destroying the livery barn in Orange City, and a delayed Orange City primary teacher.
Sheridan township School Board offers the old schoolhouse district No 8 for sale at public auction November 29 at 2 PM located about 4 miles west of Boyden and 3 miles east of Hull. Also a Coles Hot Blast furnace nearly new. Cash or bankable note terms. For details contact John Grooters, President of Board.
Christmas cartons have arrived and holders of labels must see Mr Henry Pitstick to secure a carton. Do not exceed three pounds when filled. Deliver to the Red Cross room on Friday or Tuesday next. Boxes require a label sent from abroad and will be inspected by the Red Cross. Set your box now if you have a label.
Two Boyden youths Edgar De Valais and Gerrit Karssen were told they were not needed for now and sent home after reporting to Orange City on Tuesday afternoon.
Herman Luymes will hold a large public sale on his farm near Boyden on Thursday December 12. The auction offers twenty head of registered Short Horn and Double Standard Polled Durham cattle plus many high grade cattle, horses, and a full line of farm machinery. The Reporter prints a sale catalog and invites inquiries for a catalogue with more details to follow.
A long roster of names appears likely representing graduates or honorees including Kemp Conrad Anderson J Morris Pryde Martin Olsen Wm Walters Henry Olsenfort Henry Veenschoten Tunis H Veenschoten Bernard Axten Reuben Schaap Jake van Diepen Siets a van Diepen David Van Der Pol William Bothoff John Henry Revelts John C Kuyper Charles Kuyper John Scholten George Horn Klaus Drenth William Monster Cornelius Kleyne Henry Vanhoute Arthur Creswell Heinrich A Winter George Reimers John Sitter Cornelius A De Valois Albert Edw Grooters John Dekring a Wm M Vande Gaarde John Hilton Henry Bosman Steve Vanden Brink Ant on ie Vander Wilt Herman Kooiker John H Tott Will Vos John Rolfe Jr Bastian Dekker Johannes F Winter Steve Vander Well John Venekamp William Kwikkle George Tott Weir Drenth Jake Moerman
A noon Monday fire caused by a blow torch during garage construction set the livery barn ablaze. Low water pressure and wind hampered firefighters, threatening the hotel and nearby homes. The barn burned completely, while the adjacent building owned by Mgr. Jelgerhuis was soaked and saved.
The local board has orders to entrain 39 men for Fort McArthur California within five days of November 11. It also orders 46 men for Camp Dodge in the same period and one man for Jefferson Barracks by November 25.
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