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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
1
There is no more acclaimed attraction on the American Lyceum platform than Adrian M Newens. The interpreter, renowned for humor and serious purpose, offers readings from A Message From Mars and other works. Mark December 8 in red and hear this gifted man for an unforgettable evening.
In Sioux County Iowa district court probate notices show Mary Creswell of Boyden named executrix of the estate of Ulysses P Creswell Deceased. Creditors are directed to present claims duly authenticated for allowance and payment. Attorney A Babcock represents the estate. A second line mentions a lecture course attraction on December 8 and a page 1 article reference.
The Ladies Aid Society hosted a chicken pie supper and bazaar last Friday with good turnout. Aprons and fancy work were sold, auctioned by Ed Stutzman, and total receipts reached 113 dollars, higher than prior years.
The Democrat E. T. Meredith spent 36351 on his bid for governor while Republican W. L. Harding used 6770. Republican state central committee reported 25012 in expenses and the Democratic state central committee 26511 according to sworn statements filed with the secretary of state.
The Clerk of Courts O G Reiniger at Orange City issued six marriage licenses last week. Names listed are Earl J Raney, Mary A Frengen, Emil Hansen, Margaret Gaul, Colman Hancock, and Elizabeth Kern. The note ends with local farming anecdotes and a brief roundup by George News.
Karl Megdelsen serves as pastor at the United Presbyterian Church with Sabbath School led by A A Kuyper. Preaching is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on the sabbath.
Notice from Perl M. Work stating the blacksmith shop will discontinue operations and requesting all debtors to call at Boyden Bank to settle accounts.
Henry Smit bought a Ford touring car from Tott's Garage last week. Mrs Karl Megdelsen left Saturday for Ainsworth Iowa for an extended visit with her parents. If planning a well dig, inquire at this office 473p Mrs Elmer Beldt and daughter Dorothy who spent about ten days at the A E Miller home returned to their Melvin area home last Thursday.
Last Thursday November 23 Mr Perl Work sold his Boyden blacksmith business and building. The stock will move to the Herman Vander Maaten shop to unite with existing operations. The Work building will be wrecked and cleared. Mr Work has operated here for twenty two years with his father. Mr Johnson and Mr Vander Maaten plan to provide continued service.
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