Bees Correspondents Report Funerals and Deaths in Sioux County
Mr Wilson and Mr Hazard returned from Des Moines. Miss Donovan and her sister attended the funeral of Mr Boullet in Hull. Claud Long and others attended the funeral of his mother. Old Mr Boullet died and was buried in Sheldon. Services were led by Rev Father Phelan. Mrs Long died after illness and was laid to rest in Hope cemetery. Morbid curiosity noted as people neglect duty. Henry Lowery recounts cyclone escape after attending his mother’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Long
Mr. Boullet
Henry Lowery
Sheldon
Our Boyden Letter and Local Happenings
A local item from Boyden notes house cleaning and garden work as rain proves valuable for farmers. Geo Thompson attends court in Orange City this week. Reports describe family visits, a sick infant, musical instruction classes, and storm-related travel to Archer. Residents discuss cyclone activity and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Thompson
Orange City
Ferris family visit and stock shipping from Canton
From The Observer Mr. Ferris and family of Canton visited P. D. Dobbins Sunday. Harris & Co shipped twenty eight cases of eggs Wednesday. A sand storm and spring cleaning marked Wednesday. Ottumwa concert attendees at Hudson included W. Q. Miller Goble Ed Iseminger Lee Dyelé and J. Manning. Fairview bustled Tuesday with stock buyers and owners due to a train load of cattle and hogs shipped to Chicago Monday. Twelve car loads of cattle were loaded, with yards too small forcing some to load at Elm Springs and Austin. Shippers included Miner & Amunson seven cars M. D. Harris one John Sorum two Inglebretson Swanson one Ole Stensland two Sam Groth two, fifteen cars total, twelve cattle and three hogs. They expect high Chicago prices. A major issue is poor stock yards and railroad support. better yards could boost shipping.
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Fairview
Chicago
Stairview
Elm Springs
Austin
Miner & Amunson
M. D. Harris
John Sorum
Inglebretson Swanson
Ole Stensland
Sam Groth
Canton
Wall Paper at Knapp's Pharmacy
Knapp's Pharmacy offers a complete assortment of designs and qualities in wall paper for customers seeking variety and durable finishes.
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Knapp’s Pharmacy
Flour Exchange Table At Roantree Co Mill
Roantree and Co publish a flour exchange table with wheat in return for flour and feed. Delights and bran percentages vary by bushel tests and weights. The table lists several pound ranges and adjustments for Roantree’s Best, with shifts in allowances per bushel.
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Roantree & Co
Beloit Nursery Strawberries for May Delivery
Beloit Nursery offers 20 choice strawberry varieties with 3000 plants more available in May at 31.00 per 100. Buyers receive 60 extra plants with orders valued at 1.00. Delivery in Rock Valley on Saturday May 21. Order by mail to E Maynard Beloit Iowa.
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Rock Valley
E. Maynard
Beloit
Iowa
School Notes Highlight Week At Local School
Mrs McBride visited Friday as Arbor Edna Bunting and Loyd Fuller were absent midweek. The McLaughlin children returned. Wet weather adds janitorial work. Nellie Huibregtse and Carrie Reynolds visited Friday. Julia Fenland returns after a month with mumps. Eva Bell of the tenth grade left for Chicago to study, noted as an untiring, first ranked pupil and widely beloved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Huibregtse
Carrie Reynolds
Julia Fenland
Eva Bell
Chicago
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the Bees
Hull
Mr. Wilson
Des Moines
Mr. Hazard
Co. E
Boyden
Anna
Van _der Brink
Belle Robertson
Sherman Lowry
Mrs. Huffman
McKee’s
Rivers
Henry Pitsticks
Archer
Mrs. Pitsticks
Mr. Wallbrinks
M. E. Aid Society
Tuttle
Fairview Observations
Observer
Mr. Ferris
P. D. Dobbins
Harris & Co
Ottumwa
Hudson
W. QO. Miller
En, Goble
Ed Iseminger
Lee Dyelé
J. Manning
Beloit Nursery
Stap
Mrs. McBride
Edna Bunting
Miss Minard
Loyd Fuller
McLaughlin
Scott
Scott & Bowne
New York
Baltayoe ‘Wengge Bank
Rand-McNally
United States
Dominion of Canada
Mexico
Deveka
Ohio
Mississippi
Lake
CORY
THE
American Railway Guide CO
Adams Street
Leader
Bentley & Olmsted
Eldredge
Rock Valley, Iowa
R. C. A. Flournoy
A. McArthur
F. M. Bunting
Mate Bank OF
C. M. McBride
State Bank
U. P. Church
Dunham
Chris Schmidt
Inwood
Porter’s
Plate Bros
Trydent
Kessler Brothers
City Livery
Warren
J. W. Boggess, JR
Egg
Blospers
Hamburg
A.J. Muilenburg
N. J. Brown
Peter
Rellar
Furnitura
Lowa
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