15 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
1
A quirky community feature captures mixed idioms from the streets. This week highlights a fragmentary exchange with phrases like What’s that new again and Where sleeps he, reflecting local language flavor and playful confusion.
Mrs John Vir Roekel travels to Rochester Minnesota with her father to consult doctors about deafness. Mrs and Mrs L F Woodward vacation in Denver. Abbie Van Weedel stays with family in Orange City due to father's illness. Several local marriages, moves, and business deals noted including Dethmers buying De Roos gents furnishing, Westra and Brunsting marriage, and Henry Bergman visiting Lakefield. Roy Lubbers quarantined in North Platte after wedding. measles case mild.
Evelyn Bargelt presents a public entertainment featuring readings and cartoons with accompanist pianist Miss Raymond. The show promises spontaneous humor and moving numbers and will be held Monday January 19 at the venue advertised.
A series of property transfers show multiple owners exchanging parcels in various townships and additions. Names include Schoep P J, Van der Stoep, Van Rooyen H, Van Rooren, Van Wyk J J, Rensinke, Baersma A, Naberhuis, Rooven C, M Collen, J M Colenbough, F Gerst, Hauberott, Calliope, Geurink, B Jager, D Wandseheer, Duncan DW, C Punt Jr, Hespers C, Roghair, Huizenga, Dykstra T, Muthalis, Lucas, and others with parcel descriptors and dollar amounts. Transactions span observed years and subdivisions, with sale values ranging from several thousand dollars.
Judge Judee Hutchinson presides as wills for Peter Wyma Henry Walraven Jan Dykstra Bibert Van de Prake Mrs G Van de Steee Peter Wisse and John Peter Kons are admitted to probate Final reports approved for Gerrit Jan Aakers Stange children Hattie Vrijmoc Will A Kine Henrys Mevlink J A Roas Michel Kaskie John Rodman Pietertie Vos Lewis Henningfeld and flenry Ganze voort in district court records
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses issued to individuals including Mike E. Law and Martha M. Dannenbring and several other pairs such as Meindert Dykstra with Hazel Mac Wood and John M. Mouw along with dates and partner names. Additional couples named include Dora Van Meeteren with Chas. Solden ghee and Tena Kussmian with John Hirbbling among others.
For Sale near Holland Minnesota a quarter fenced with woven wire has running water at 50 dollars per acre. L quarter prairie at 45 dollars per acre. Contact Mame McDonel Whittemore Iowa.
Sioux County farmers are urged to grow alfalfa to boost profits as corn and oat yields stagnate. Contest rules require registration by March 1 1914, 5 acres minimum sowing, and bank customer status with Northwestern State Bank of Orange City. Prizes awarded for best stands in 1915 with judges possibly from Iowa State College.
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