Sabbath Threshers in Town and Local News Roundup
The note pack reports threshing disruption from Sunday and Tuesday rain, Morris visiting Rock Valley, Mrs. Little soliciting for artificial flower making, and multiple town visits by Drs and officials. Also covered are a funeral, a wedding, a bank dispute over a wife’s funds, and community notices from Rev. Acheson to Mrs. Purdy’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Morris
Rock Valley
Rachel
P. D. Vanterhout
Acheson
E. B. Ingham
Ladies’ Missionary and Aid Society
Frear
John Vanderlin
Jake van Steinbergen
John
Dena Vanderlin
Hlospers and Betten Departures Mentioned in Fragments
Fragmentary note lists Hlospers leaving for Grinnell to resume work at lows the following year and Osperg pursuing a special course in Iowa. Cornelius Betten linked to various institutions, with Tuesday and Rush Medical mentioned. Minnie and Jake referenced in unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlospers
Grinnell
Lows
Osperg
Lowa
Cornelius Betten
Etive Institutions
Eek
Rush Medical
Urest
University
Tr Nes
Minnie
Hich
Jake
Doings at Doon Reflect Local Happenings
Miss Schultz visits Rock Valley friends Tuesday. Doon postmaster Hilers on duty until 10 30 Saturday. Dr. Brink reports sickness among children amid extensive driving. A H Lewis of Inwood visits. George Starr to move to South Dakota. Local candidates roam the circle. Lyon County farmer James Mulhall in town. Frank Ramaker operates sorghum crusher with fair results. I L Jenkins to move to Sioux City. buying grain at Hornick. Press plant sold to Harry Hazlett of Hudson South Carolina for a Democratic paper. Lena Wing and Madge Dunham visit Rock Valley. James Parden considering moving to Rock Valley for farm trade. Gus Lorenzen and W P Page in town. Alvord businessmen. Alvord Savings Bank sold to Charles Shade W A Bradley and Ben Richards, private bank with 15000 capital. Soldier arrivals: Jake Shatswell home Saturday Herbert Hartson due this week. Ole Lund to reenlist after muster. Col Barrett and wife of National City California guests at Bonnie Doon. Barretts prosper in the Far West. One day Inst sea A M Moore Chi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brink
A. H. Lewis
Inwood
George Starr
Alvord
South Dakota
Doon
James Mulhall
Lyon County
Frank Ramaker
I. L. Jenkins
Sioux City
Hornick
Harry Hazlett
Hudson, S. C
Lena Wing
Madge Dunham
Rock Valley
James Parden
Gus Lorenzen
W. P. Page
Alvord Savings Bank
Charles Shade
W. A. Bradley
Ben Richards
Soldier Boys
Jake Shatswell
Herbert Hartson
Ole Lund
Col. Barrett
National City
California
Bonnie Doon
Local Happenings in Sioux Center and Surrounding Area
A roundup of district social and business notes includes SIOUX CENTER liftings by H Luthers from Orange City, visits by Mrs Chas Ballard of Hull and Gerrit DeMotts to Omaha, and Sheriff Balkema on official business. A two year old daughter of H Jager died of infantile convulsions and was buried. The tax levy for a new courthouse sparks voter discussion as John Koster of Drew visits town after travels in South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Luthers
Orange City
Newkirk
John Stensvad
Schoeneman
Chas, Ballard
Hull
Hotel Boggess
Gerrit DeMotts
Omaha
Sheriff Balkema
Rev. Breen
South Dakota
Hospers Happenings and Local Events
Superintendent Brown visited last week and Rev Te Grootenhuis traveled to Nebraska for educational affairs. Jobo Vos visited friends in Hospers while a new 20 ft flag floated above the public school. Lawyer Van Oosterhout and P R Schaap were in town watching the political indicator. A horse owned by farmer Dykstra ran away on Sunday, throwing Dykstra and his son and causing minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Te Grootenhuis
Nebraska
Jobo Vos
Hospers
Liberty
van Oosterhout
P. R. Schaap
Dykstra
Mr. D
Son
Cheap Excursions On Rail From Midwest Cities
Low round trip rates to Boston and several Midwest destinations listed for limited travel windows. The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line advertises tours from Ft Madison Oskaloosa St Louis Waterloo with dates in September and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Boston
Mass
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Oskaloosa
St. Louis
Waterloo
Battle of Santiago Heroes Stand Fast At Front
P. BE. Butler from pack-train No. 8 reports in Santiago de Cuba on July 23 that diarrhoea and cholera threatened troops but Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy kept men at work supplying ammunition and rations. No roads existed for wagons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago de Cuba
P. BE. Butler
Santiago, de Cuba
Chamberlain
Women voters in Iowa capital push for suffrage
The Des Moines women and others in Iowa announce support for woman suffrage citing waterworks voting success and patriotism. Anna E H Sarrenen of Dunlap endorses the movement noting women’s smart, independent voting and civic interest. Events listed include Modern Woodmen and state days through October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Wyoming
Colorado
Anna E.H. Sarrenen
Dunlap
Lowa
Des Moines
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Janesville
Kolyn
Bacchus
Schultz
Rock Valley Friends
Hilers
Santiago
Oun
Livy Heipung
WOMEN
Omaha Exposition
Modern Woodmen
Chicago
Knox College
Tennessee
Insiiuie
J. B. Chase
Tull, Iowa
Sadie’s
B. Bloredge
the Leader Store
P. McKellar & Son
Anup
H, Bulens
P. O
O. Hook
School of Rista
D. O
Osteophy
G. H. Gilmonre
Rranger
Q. A Pac M. D
Esicaat
Osteopathic
Institute
Rock Rapids
Rock, Valley
Barmore
Ats
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Baspo
St. Paul
Sioux Falls
Mitchell
Canton
Sioux City & Northern R
Ccaes
Jene
Methodist Episcopal
Clays
Jory
Pal
J. Minand
Bupot
Erworth
Businéas
Quo
Terwilliger
Presid United Presbyterian
Junioza
Exdeavor
Young Peoples
SanBars Roncon
Wade Beewie
Sizartely
J. Phelan
Pas Bupormed
J. Hoizen
Holland Christian
Hiv
A. van Dre Hox
Christian Science
Prinof
W. E
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