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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1907
Page
5
The sheet lists commodity quotes including Wheat 74 cents and 39 cents, Gorn 30 and 39c, Potatoes five dollars, Hogs six hundred ninety dollars and eight cents, Butter 23 and 25 cents, and Cattle at 2.50 to 4.05 per hundredweight, reflecting varied market movements.
Orange City community brief with numerous updates on residents traveling to Sioux Center Maurice and Maurice areas. Mentions of births marriages illnesses deaths home moves and local business ads plus community events and upcoming notices.
Orange City mourns the departure of Mr and Mrs Kuyper after long years in business and social life The obituary notes Mrs M Dieleman dies at home south of town of Brights disease She was born in Holland about 30 years ago and married the following year The funeral was held at Fresh Reformed church Also reported are high school seniors with grades Ang Van Weehel second Jennie Ver Steeg third and Grace Chase leading the class style and standings
Records from the Clerk report 212 births in Sioux County during the latter half of 1906 with 136 boys and 76 girls. In Helland town 22 births are listed, all girls in Lynn 7 births are recorded, all girls.
Arrangements for the Fourth of July at Orange City are underway with a general committee naming Finance G. Is. Van de Steeg and others. speaker J. W. Lospere, J. A. Ogg, and Hon. J. A. Sammis secured to deliver the address.
Student G Pennings supplied the pulpit of the First Reformed church as Rev Stapelkamp preached in Archer by classis appointment. He left for Monroe to spend summer vacation. Roetman returned from Hope College and will preach in Maple City Minnesota this summer. Rev J F Heenstra preached at Lull. John Kuyper returned from Oberlin and headed to Dakota for missionary work this summer.
W G Cropley of the commerce and labor department visited the county clerk to study twenty years of divorce statistics, revealing an average of about ten per year. Local youths train for a business men game while Hf Morgan hones pitches to scare batters, and L Morris from Ames tests corn seed at the experimental farm before returning Saturday.
Obscure verse laments a sister’s death with mournful refrain and faith filled hope. The text invokes parental memory and spiritual comfort through Jesus Christ.
Fragmentary text lists multiple names and places including Hawarden and Moline. Mentions various individuals with unclear roles and a second address addition. Lacks coherent event, dates, or actions.
Announcement relates to a Presbyterian General Assembly event at Galantus and a Northwestern Railway excursion sale from May 12 to 16 with return by June 4. Describes past trains, direct connections in Chicago with all trains east, and directs readers to apply to Chicago & Northwestern Railway agents for details.
Rail ad shows very low round trip fares to San Francisco and Los Angeles valid daily to May 18, June 5 to 15, and June 22 to July 5. Also periphery routes to Portland Tacoma Seattle and northern coastal points June 20 to May 12 with liberal return limits. Apply at any Northwestern Line ticket agent for full details.
An advertising testimonial describes Cooper's New Discovery as a remedy for stomach trouble caused by parasites. A reader claims the medicine expelled a sixty foot tape worm and improved appetite digestion sleep and strength. Edminerick of Milwaukee Wisconsin provides the endorsement.
Authorized agents outline Cooper medicines benefits and usage. Company officials describe product line, safety guidance, and potential applications for patients seeking informed choices.
De Kruif and Lubbers offer 160 acres south of Voigs in Brookings County with rich, well plowed land and easy terms. Also land four miles from Arlington and 5.5 miles from Arlington at low price with simple terms. Write to Brookings and Trust Co for details. An armless Ohio couple recently faced an accident with no plans to rely on others.
Auction sale of town lots at Milland on May 22 opens new business chances. Special excursion train from Pierre to Midland offered by Chicago & Northwestern Ry for details.
Orange City residents Popa and I De Jong visited with local relatives last week. J C Lackelma from Storm Drake paid a short visit. Visser and associates won the contract to erect the First Reformed church at Otley for 5000. Secretary Cox announced the 11th annual reunion of the 34th Iowa Volunteer Infantry to be held in Vella September 16 11 and 13. Kuyper returned home after social and business visits. The Rouyper family plans to relocate to Orange City. The Second Reformed church agreed to build a 20000 building and requested architects’ plans and specifications for congregational approval.
We thank friends and neighbors who were kind and helpful during the last illness of our mother Mia Werkhoven Tae Cbildhen.
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