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Reporter Boyden

Location

Boyden, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1920

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Academy principal vacancy at Orange City prompts appointment talks

Rev J Heemstra declined the principal post at the Northwestern Co Academy in Orange City. Rev J Sleemstra of Central College, Pella, is offered the principalship with no reply yet. The academy opened with higher attendance but lacks a principal and an additional instructor may be needed for accreditation. Mr and Mrs Ben Heemstra and Mr and Mrs M Verrips visited relatives in Pella, Iowa by auto for a week.

Michigan N. W Co. Academy of Orange City Jacob Sleemstra Central College Pella Iowa Ben Heemstra M. Verrips Pel'a

Largest Judgment Entered in County Records

The article notes a county record judgment of 150 61422 dollars against Ben Vande Berg of Sioux Center in the A J Gro tenhuis vs Ben Vande Berg case. Separate judgments total 115 888 66 with costs 1 029 99 and 32 983 58 with costs 71199, totaling over 100 000 dollars. Sheriff's attachment lists a Franklin Cadillac Jordan automobile and a large truck. A prior record involved Clerk Reininger paying 45 544 12 to H R Schulz on a long-ago Moir judgment. Also, Postmaster J G Winter of Sioux Center faces federal embezzlement charges. he was bound over to the grand jury after allegedly taking 145 22 from war savings stamps sales, with bail set at 2 000.

Ben Vande Berg Sioux Center A. J.grotenhuis Sioux County Braidley Vande Berg Franklin Cadillac Jordan Reiniger H. R. Schulz P W. Moir Rieckoff Company Bank of Northwestern Iowa Alton Alton Democrat Des Moines Register J G. Winter United States A O. Wakefield Sioux City Federal Grand Jury Winter

Meyn Kwikkle Nuptials in Sheldon Iowa

On Wednesday at 2 PM at the German Lutheran parsonage in Sheldon Iowa Mrs Anna Ro Meyn and Mr Adam Kwikkle were united in marriage by the local Lutheran pastor Their first home will be on Tenth Street in Sheldon The groom works in real estate and insurance and has long resided in the area The bride recently retired from farming and moved to Sheldon in spring 1920 The Reporter offers congratulations and best wishes.

German Lutheran Church Sheldon Iowa Anna Ro Meyn Adam Kwikkle Lutheran Church Kwikkle Tenth Street

Mat McCabe Family Harvests Record Early Oats

Mr and Mrs Mat McCabe Sr and son Matt visited the Reporter office sharing a superior harvest from their farm near Boyden. Their son Matt Jr yielded about 35 acres of early oats, averaging 623 bushels per acre, an exceptionally good crop in a generally poor small grain year. If anyone claims a better early oat yield, the paper invites contact.

McCabe Shelden Boyden Matt, Jr

Tax deadline notice at Farmers Savings Bank

Pay your taxes at Farmers Savings Bank before October 1 in the Treasurers office in Orange City to avoid the penalty. Pay them now.

Farmers Savings Bank Orange City

Population figures show Sioux County towns by census

The census bureau reports Boyden has 419 residents, up 15 percent since 1910, within Sheridan township and Sioux County totals. Nearby towns listed include Alton 1007 Chatsworth 150 Granville 358 Hawarden 249 Hospers 570 Hull 791 Rock Valley 1347 Orange City 1632 Sioux Center 1389 and Maurice 329.

Bureau of the Census Washington Boysden Cnsus Sheridan Township Boyden Sioux County Burasia Maurice Orange City Rock Valley Sioux Center

Big Poland China Sale On October 12 At Boyden Farm

Gerrit Slothouber will hold a big Poland China and Hereford cattle sale on his farm northwest of Boyden on Tuesday October 12. About 100 Poland China and 10 Hereford head will be offered. All stock is pure bred from noted strains. Benj J Meylink serves as auctioneer. Watch the Reporter for further details.

Gerrit Slothouber Boyden

Special Notice on Wear-Ue Well Overshoes and Boots

Wear-Ue Well dealer J. E. Davis lists four buckle arctics at 398 dollars and rubber overshoes at 2.98 with one buckle arctics from 198 to 2.48 while rubber boots sell for 3.98 Buy now and save money 40-2.

J. E. Davis

Sunday Visit Highlights Local Family Ties and Trade

Miss Gertrude Johnson of Orange City spent Sunday with her parents. Mr and Mrs Chester Pre mo and daughter from Shax Falls S D visited last week with Chas H Snell. Local advertisement lists sale prices for potatoes cabbage and onions at 1 50 per bushel. A Dekker of Boyden and Messrs Will H Eddy J A Stutzman and son Lloyd and Wm Creswell transacted business at Spirit Lake on Monday.

Gertrude Johnson Orange City Chester Premo Shax Falls S. D Chas. H. Snell A. Dekker, Boyden Messrs Will H. Eddy J. A. Stutzman and Son Lloyd Wm. Creswell Spirit Lake

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