Local Notes and Classifieds Highlight Hogs Cars and Visits
Personal items record sales of Poland China hogs to Robt Moret and a jewel base burner for sale. Listings show thoroughbred Duroc Jersey boars for Arie Ver Doorn and a Ford roadster bought by Chas Bergman from Carl Tott. Several visits are noted including Robt Moret in Sioux City, Wm VanRoekel in Sioux Center, and Carl Tott’s Des Moines trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Eddy
Sioux City
Wm. VanRoekel
Sioux Center
C. de Valois
Chas. Bergman
Carl Tott
Will Jansen
Bertha Jansen
Orange City
Des Moines
Chas
Bergman
Ford
K. Rowenhorst
Marie
Chas Heemstra
Hospers
Sioux County
Iowa
Gsad
Omaha Fun Centre Burlesque Vaudeville Exposition
Readable fragments describe Omaha's Fun Centre offering burlesque vaudeville acts with attractive women, clowns and bright stage variety. The ad hints at matinees every weekday and a lively entertainment lineup designed to draw crowds to the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Alwa
Emirado
Local deaths and business changes reported in Lyon County
Mike Schwartzkoph dies after injuries from a boiler explosion near Ashton. Leonard Ellerbrook of Sheldon dies of typhoid pneumonia aged 16. J W Kennedy buys Ashton garage. M L Smith sells Orange City National Bank presidency to R P Dethmers. Real estate trades and farm activity noted in Sheldon, Edgerton, Hawarden, and surrounding towns. Passports enable Rev and Mrs Van Wyk to travel toward India from Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City National Bank
J. L. Smith
R. P. Dethmers
Leonard Ellerbrook
Sheldon
John van Wyk
Seattle
Wash
India
Leonard Ellerbroek
G. D. Ellerbroek
John Wansink
Holland
Tjerke Dykstra
Wansink
Alton
America
Iowa
Local residents visit Camp Dodge to see drilling relatives
Mrs. Matt McCabe and Art Weir from Boyden along with Mr. and Mrs. E.H. Rudioff of Primghar and Mrs. Julia Cardin of Sheldon formed a party that traveled to Camp Dodge Des Moines on Friday night and returned Monday evening to visit Messrs Weir and Malden who were drilling there. Mrs. McCabe says she saw all the boys from the vicinity and they looked fine. Mr. Weir is a member of a machine gun battalion, proving he is alert and physically fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt McCabe
Art Weir
Boyden
E.H. Rudioff
Primghar
Julia Cardin
Sheldon
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Messrs Weir
Malden
McCabe
Wier
Machine Gun Battalion
United Presbyterian Church Notes with Pastor Karl Megdelsen
The United Presbyterian Church led by Pastor Karl Megdelsen holds Sabbath School at 10 with A. A. Kuyper as Superintendent. Preaching services are at 11 a m and 8 p m. The Junior Society meets Sabbath afternoon at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Church
Karl Megdelsen
A. A. Kuyper
Junior Society
Free Book on Cancer by Dr. O A Johnson
A new cancer information book by Dr. O A Johnson offers 20 years of study and extensive case work. Free copies are limited and available by writing to Suite 528 1320 Main St Kansas City MO.
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O. A. Johnson
Main St
Kansas City
American Liberty Loan Call From 1917 Speech
Secretary McAdoo urged a nationwide subscription to the Second Liberty Loan on October 27 1917 to demonstrate America's resolve forthwith. He warned that German financial pressure combined with world tensions could threaten the United States unless citizens invest boldly and sacrifice for victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Berlin
League of German Municipalities
United States
Secetary McAdoo
American Bankers’ Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mike Schwartzkoph
Ashton
Sibley Hospital
J. W. Kennedy
Karpin Bros
Mrs. Chas. Morse
Lyon County
Farmers Co-Operative Association
Edgerton, Minn
C. J. Mahoney
Hawarden
W. Keith
Ocheyedan
National Army
Dick Kistler
Henry Ranger
Miller, S. D
Hand
Theo. Zimmerman
Sanborn
Dr. Meyers
Wm. Meiers
H. van Rooyen
C. Wierks
Hosper Tribune
District Court of
Klaas Peters
Court House
W.S. Short
Orange City, Iowa
G. van Zyl, Auct
Hospers, Towa
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