Lincoln Portrayed in The Birth of a Nation
Actor Joseph Henabery portrays President Lincoln in D. W. Griffiths The Birth of a Nation. The piece recounts Lincoln with care and includes scenes from the call for 75 000 volunteers to Appomattox and Ford's Theatre. The film screens at the Palace Rink Hawarden Iowa for three days starting Thursday August 24 at 8 15 with matinee 2 13 and 8 15 Friday and Saturday.
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Joseph Henabery
President Lincoln
D. W. Griffth
Mr. Lincoln
Wilkes Booth
Ig of Lincoln
Lincoln
Issassin Booth
Hennberg
Palace Rink
Warden
Iowa
Sioux County Vital Statistics: divorces and births tallied
Olin G. Reiniger, clerk of the District Court, reports the year ending June 30, 1916 recorded ten divorces all to wives. Eight granted for cruelty and inhuman treatment, one for desertion, one for habitual drunkenness. County births totaled 663 with 179 marriage licenses issued.
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Olin G. Reiniger
Sioux County Picnic Set At County Home August 30
Weather permitting the Sioux County Agriculture Experimental Committee invites all residents to the Sioux County Home for the annual Sioux County Picnic on Wednesday August 30 A big basket dinner at noon and free coffee for all patrons alongside a full day program to be published next week. community turnout expected to be the largest in years. The article also notes a baseball game featuring Rock Valley and Orange City with Holt pitching for Wilson and Scanton from Rock Valley, promising a strong pitchers duel.
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Wilson
Holt
Orange City
Scanton
Rock Valley
Braves
Orange City Braves Defeat Granville In Well Played Game
Orange City defeated Granville 6 to 1 last Tuesday in a well played baseball game. Braves pitcher Tae Sterrenburg powered by an assortment of curves and precise control held Granville to five hits with eight strikeouts. Smoky Boots pitched well for Granville, but ten Braves hits, plus three walks and six stolen bases, fueled six runs for Orange City.
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Orange City
Granville
aTae Sterrenburg
Braves
Real Estate Transfers Listing Omaha Area
Real estate transfers show Stort A Eto J AStorts 3 6 4 in Hawarden valued at 700. Oge J AtoOC National Bank part It 109 in Orange City at 11 11 63. Renshaw D C to EJ Stuckslag part lt 6 in blk 1 subd olt 1 Rock Valley at 72. Rupe E Ato ft J Hamilton near aw 25 6545 priced at 9000. De Groot H Sr to H Wassink It s 586k 7 Parie Park in Sioux Center at 1200.
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Oge J Atooc National Bank Pt
Orange City
Renshaw D C
EJ Stuckslager
Rock Valley
de Groot H Sr To
Wassink
Parie Park
Sioux Center
Federal Farm Loan Bank May Locate at Orange City
Washington dispatch says the board of directors will tour the country to locate twelve banks within six months. Northwest wave officials in correspondence with Secretary McAdoo say Orange City will be considered after appointment and organization, hearings will guide district division, and Orange City's claims will receive careful consideration.
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Federal Farm Loan Bank
Orange City
McAdoo
Acmaichiery
Yesterday on the Pike A Restless Farewell
The narrator recalls a man who wandered away and was found, with memories returning as distant scenes pass by. A quiet farewell notes his passage, with imagery of angels watching and a soft goodbye to Jim as he departs. The piece blends nostalgia, lost friends, and gentle humor in a rural setting.
Community Center Seen as Site for Federal Farm Loan Bank
Local stakeholders advocate the site as ideal for a Federal Farm Loan Bank facility, citing accessibility, economic impact, and community support. Officials expect early discussions with federal authorities to assess feasibility.
Obituary Notice for Harriet Wiersma Succumbs to Typhoid
Harriet Wiersma dies at age fifteen after a long battle with typhoid fever at her home. Survived by her mother, father, six sisters, one brother, and many relatives. Funeral held at Christian Reformed Church at 2:00 PM on Wednesday.
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Harriet Wiersma
Christain Reformed Church
Reflection on mortality and collective condolence in a community notice
The passage ponders life's fragility and the mystery of death, contrasting human limits with divine wisdom. It extends heartfelt sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Wiersma and family for their bereavement and acknowledges the struggle to offer comfort to those struck by sorrow.
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Herriet Weitsma
Ruth Law
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Hfe
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Harry Kooyman
C. Hospers & Son
East Side Drug Store
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Alton
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