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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
1
De Groot Jr and H B Rensink nee Jennie Kreykes wed in Sheldon with close family attendance. The bride’s mother hosted as Rev Vander Naald officiated. The couple, well known locally, receive best wishes for their future. The issue notes a school closure for Orange celebration and outlines a plan to feature a school news section by pupil editors.
Mary Vos married Riley Williams last Thursday in Sioux Falls. The couple, now back in Boyden for a short visit, plan no firm future arrangements. Vos is the daughter of Mrs. Bolster and formerly worked as a local telephone operator. Williams also works for the Iowa Telephone Co. The Reporter offers congratulations.
The Orangelly Academy board postponed selecting a principal after Prof. Jacob Heemstra of Central College Pella declined the call. The academy opened with about 1100 students. Miss Aeilts joined the teaching staff, daughter of Rev EE Aeilts of Little Rock Iowa. Henry Slothouber of Alton died last Friday after surgery for appendicitis followed by pneumonia. He was born in the Netherlands aged about 41. The family lives near Alton with wife Jennie DeHartog and three adopted children. Funeral services were held Monday at the Reformed church in Alton with Rev JP DeJong officiating. Burial at Nassau Township Cemetery.
Gerrit Slothouber will hold a public sale of Poland China hogs and Shorthorn cattle on his farm 1 1/2 miles northwest of Boyden on October 1 1920. Over 10 Poland China head 12 Shorthorn cattle plus 40 fall and breeding stock. Sires include Progress Evolution Rainbow Wonder and King Best. Sale starts 11 AM with lunch at noon. Catalogs available from Slothouber. details in next week's Reporter.
A judge notes that readers who keep a newspaper weekly without ordering it owe full subscription value for the time it is delivered. The comparison to an accidental grocery delivery emphasizes liability for unrequested goods.
Public notice instructs taxpayers to pay their taxes at Farmers Savines Bank in Orange Cry before October 1 to avoid penalties. The treasurer's office requires payment in person, emphasizing timely settlement of dues.
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