Local Notes on Civic Talk and Visit Recaps
A humorous critique compares legislators to a squirrel in a wheel and defines a Jingo as a war skeptic who waves a flag. The column notes Lloyd Stutzman’s week at St John’s Military Academy Wisconsin before returning home to Boyden. Rev A J Van Lummel visits the area and departs for Grand Rapids Michigan after a pleasant stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Military Academy
Wisconsin
Lloyd Stutzman
Boyden
Lloyd
Rev
A. J. van Lummel
Grand Rapids
Mich
End of the famous Moir Gase legal saga in Sioux County
The long running Iowa case centers on May Kidson Moir Hoeg Klink and Geo R Moir. Extensive adultery accusations, divorces, and a 1919 verdict against May for 875.10 follow a web of marriages separations and courtroom battles involving Claude Hoeg William Moir and others. The text notes prior appeals and venue moves, with multiple parties and lawyers named in a dramatic local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
May
Mary Kidson- Hoeg-Moir-Klink
Ireton
Iowa
Claude Hoeg
Wisconsin
Berlin
Geo. Klink
Hoeg
Klink
Sioux County
Geo. R. Moir
John W. Anderstn
Fourth Judicial District
Anderson
Ma. Kidson
Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs DeGroot in Sheldon
A baby boy arrived October 1 at a Sheldon hospital to Mr and Mrs Dick DeGroot. Mrs Jake Van Leeuwen underwent goitre removal Monday and faces a possible additional operation later in the week. Mr Van Leeuwen remains with her. A notice seeks a girl for general house work at a Sheldon residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick DeGroot
Sheldon
Jake van Leeuwen
van Leeuwen
C. O. Button
Iowa
Stange Home Sells for 15000. Profit Reported
Ben J. Meylink notes the Mrs Stange Hull MonDOE property sold to G S DeMots for 15000. Mrs Stange then rebought a modern home for 8000. The first deal shows roughly 4500 profit in under a year. Mr Lem Goff from Tacoma is a guest at the A Dean home, arriving last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben J. Meylink
Lem Goff
Tacoma
Washington
A. Dean
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Wooden
Jacob van Zwol
Omaha
Fanny Clowns
Gorgesun
Aries
Emery Tools
Anybo
Becker & Scott’s
H.R. Cochran
Sioux Furniture Co
WM. Kuyper
Bergman’s
Hardware Star
Chas. A. Beckma
Hull
City Meat Marke
Liv
Quaker Oats Company
Swift
J. G. Pryde
Mr. Boyden
Towa
F. J. Brown
Sheldon National Bank
Sheldon, Iowa
Wm. Moir
William
Sioux City
Kink
Max
Geo R. Moir
Supreme Court
Cas
William Moir
O May
Claud Hoeg
Claude Hoe
George Klink
Worthington
Minn
J E Davis
Jones National School of Auctioneering
Chicago
Ladies and Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
L. Schaap
Walter Darning
Lennox
Milwaukee
Pressler
Darning
Mr. Pressler
Mrs. Darning
Slaughter House
J van Leeuwen
John Vander Hout
Creamery
Farmers Co-Op
People's Co-Operative Store
House of Quality
K. W. Kooiman
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