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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1903

Page

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Local notes mention deaths and business growth across towns

Near by notes report the death of George Byndon of Sheldon and Mrs Jacob Agner of Ireton. Hartley's opera house nears completion and several business updates include 249000 dollars in deposits at Farmer's Savings Bank Boyden and a Sioux Center church event. Orange City light plant improvements and a private chartered trip cost 1500 dollars. A disastrous fire at Di muuville and social events in Sioux Center and Rock Valley are noted, with commentary on the value of a good newspaper for town growth.

Hartley Coon Goedt Mie Ireton Farmer’ Savings Bank Boyden Tinar Dahl Jon Gians ‘Tate Sioux Cester Tena Council Rehiser Orange City Jacob Agmer Ture Company Sioux Sioux Center Eheer Landhuis Slospers Wes Atin Ne ‘Thor Ispnard Lancet Dimuuvillie Hnd Joie Croat Schemmel Grorga Orig Uy Tomties Sreligh Nas Avormser Orange Chey Bright Santo Seidl St Wweok Arlzinin

Thanksgiving Services At Former Mpllamd Ry Church

Small attendance marked the Thanksgiving services held last Thursday morning at the former Mpllamd Ry church where Tix H. G. White delivered the sermon. The pastor lamented the crowd was not as large as expected and urged gratitude for gifts among Rock Valley residents.

Union White Rock Valley

Schemmer's Holiday Stock Replenished With New Arrivals

J. fk. Schemmer promotes Good Luck John H. Schermer's re stocking of holiday goods. Last year he disposed of his entire purchase but this year his stock is absolutely new with more extensive purchases. He offers presents for all ages and plenty of gift ideas.

John H. Schermer

Lecture Monday Evening by renowned orator Des P r i Thaird

Mon evening November 7 lecture on the subject Gumption. Seats on sale at late seller’s drug store. Admission cheap but limited. Do not miss the date and place for this notable talk by the famed Des P r i Thaird.

Des

Supper and Ball a Success at Rock Valley Parish Hall

A large crowd enjoyed a Thanksgiving supper at St. Marys parish hall in Rock Valley, followed by a lively dance. The event raised funds for church work and featured the new Rock Valley brass and reed orchestra under UH. M ibanny Jr. A charity cake walk crowned Miss Teauphina Foppe as top dancer. high scores were earned by De. Hlathersivk and Dr. Root.

Rock Valley St.ary's Foppe’s Hall Tock Valley Ty UH. M.ibanny, Jr Ts Ottal A. J. Schirmer Jams Thomas High John Is. Mearns Teauphina Foppe Gitlecake Gitlecake, Miss Foppe

Thanksgiving Shoot Highlights in Rock Valley

An autumn shoot event in Rock Valley drew participants like Dr. Lsrot and Ralph Dr, with notable chilly conditions affecting the day. The gathering showcased local shooters and farm club members enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving activity despite the cold.

Rock Valle Ralph

Demise of Mrs Dora Roggman Recalls Long Life Near Rock Valley

The beloved Dora Roggman died Sunday after a brief illness at age eighty, leaving a husband and two children. Born in Germany, she lived twenty years with her son and daughter east of Rock Valley. Relatives describe her as patient, cheerful, and kind, with a sunny disposition and fraternal spirit. She received care from Dr. Lindsay of Waterloo and was laid to rest near Rock Valley after services at Firab church of Christ.

Indy Jim Mra Lindsay Waterloo Lowa Firab Church of Christ Sater Lhst Cemedery Rock Valley

Fire Alarm Prompts Swift Help at Chalet Home

A fire at the Chalet home Saturday afternoon drew immediate aid from neighbors. Mrs Vhayer was nearby when smoke appeared, and Wayne Thay attempted to open a window to reach the blaze. Mrs Vhayer reentered to rescue items as the fire spread, prompting a rapid rural water response and eventual containment.

Nis Whayer Chayer Ruty Vhayer Tie Strook Jurys Walpole Wayne

Runaway Buggy Tragedy Near Rock Valley Involves Bleek Family

Mrs Rachael Bleek of Hull and her mother Mrs Van Donselaar were en route to Rock Valley from the Langhout farm when their team shied and bolted. The buggy overturned three miles east of Rock Valley. Mrs Van Donselaar was thrown free and found unconscious, while Mrs Bleek lay trapped beneath the wreck, suffering injuries.

Rachael van Donselasr Bleek Hull Rock Valley Cain

Woman Injured In County Accident Near Meld

Assisting neighbors arrived from Meld after a fall injuring Mrs Bleek, wife of a man married four weeks. A skull fracture was diagnosed, with possible death at any time. She was taken to Maple Free Hotel by car and physicians attended her. Family fears for her early recovery.

Meld Maple Free Bleek Dorselinr Shu

School Notes From Neck Valley Schools Notice

Murrit Cogswell returns home this week while Mrs Mui substitutes for Miss McQuitken Monday forenoon. Pupils in lower grades keep weather calendars. All grades prepare book reviews before Christmas. Attendance improves to 80.34 with three days off for Thanksgiving. Neck Valley schools publish a department in the weekly Hee starting next week with Ernest Scharf and Mary Norris-Lre as editors. A crime for the new paper is yet to be chosen.

Murrit Cogswell Mrs. Mui Miss McQuitken Trwin Cogswell Perrigo Dollie Yang Grsé Pines Neck Valley Hee Ernest Scharf Mary Norris -Lre Piper

Boyden Girls Lead In Roch Valley Schubert Piano Contest

In the Roch Valley Gee's contest for a Schubert piano, Miss Long Jackson leads with Miss Kathryn Solon close behind. The event runs four weeks more with voting tied to subscription payments and a free 16 letter Hit record as prize. The contest aims to boost subscriptions and public interest ahead of the January 4 drawing.

Boyden Roch Valley Gee's Long Jackson Kathryn Solon Rock Widley Fromm Milan Bros Asias Indy Avery ‘Cone Amifsy Carri Joneen

Irregular Draft Notices Create Tangle in Farmland Deals

In the vicinity several farmers claim disputes over improvised notes and property payments. One party asserts signing an ironclad note to cover debts while others discuss settlement terms and privileges, signaling a tense, uncertain financial situation among local property holders.

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