21 Apr 1911
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
1
For a week she suffered a severe lung fever attack resisted by loving parents and friends with medical aid but could not be saved. Nellie was liked by all who knew her and stood out as a special figure among her female friends.
Funeral announced for a woman who died leaving behind grieving parents and friends. The service will be at the First Reformed Church today at 2 PM with Rev. A. W. Delonge presiding, followed by interment in Hope Cemetery.
Ralph Wagner recently moved from the old farm north of town to a farm near Sargeants Bluffs and died Tuesday morning from complications of meals, lung, and pneumonia. He was married a few months ago and leaves a young wife, his parents, brothers, and sisters. The Index extends sympathy to the bereaved.
Discussion of opening a ball park in Westra pasture just south of Main Street. Securing the ground would allow free play with no obstructions and ensure easy access for players. Community members would contribute 25 cents each to maintain the grounds.
Banker Reimann visited Sioux City Monday to unveil his new 2000 Cadillac fully equipped. J J Roos displays a new Ford runabout as does E F Merrill with a compact Ford runabout. Ed Merrill hints at enjoying life as he brings in the latest automobiles.
Prof H C Allison of the Agricultural College at Columbus Miracuri visited the Hymane home on Toreday, seeking a male Hereford to head the herd. He did not purchase, but praised the Hymaece Hereforie as the best he had seen while considering future purchase.
The sparse readable text claims a herd is strong and near top quality for an upcoming event, noting the herd is at large and regarded as very good by the writer. No clear individuals or organizations are named.
Peter Scheep and Henry DeHaan of Sioux Center narrowly avoid disaster Saturday night while racing west of Kirk Shekton's. Their car suffered a broken fore wheel and bent axles after turning north of the cemetery. Fannie Hymane in a Hupmobile followed closely, nearly colliding if she had accelerated. Peter returned Monday with a new wheel and Waldoff repaired the other car before taking it home.
The town notes Joe Uneven remains at home due to illness though his strength is noted and a recovery is hoped. Mrs A J Scholten is sick again this week but shows some improvement, with many friends hoping for steady recovery and many years of good health. An older man named Yoma suffered internal hemorrhage Saturday and though days passed with little hope, he has shown slight improvement recently. E Gritters home visit prompted medical attention by Dr Maris for Mr Gritters who is described as very ill with a difficult condition but expected to recover.
Bids will be received at the Town Clerk's office in Uni town until 7 o clock P M May 10 for street crossings and sidewalks per specifications on file. Each bid must include a certified check of twenty five dollars. The Town Council may reject any or all bids. Dated Hull Iowa April 4 1S87 Clerk J C Srevess
Renter sought for well improved stock farm on lease. Applicant must have sufficient funds to lease. Address inquiries to Henry Kuvper Jr., Perkins, Tosa. Also seeking several horses to pasture.
Last Friday the Nawab Dabah declamatory contest at Hull Public School named three top scorers Catherine Sawyer Lena Hunt and Alice Merrill Ruth Tuinstra who will face the Philomathians winners Mabelle Reiman Douwe DeBoer and Sheldon Stuthrmans in a later show. The opera house performance on May 5 promises strong talent and local support as contestants prepare with weeks of practice.
Local outfit advertises well drilling and repair services including new wells and fixes for sunk casings. Contact information mentions Char Hunt and location east of the Bern area.
A letter from Hunt INDEX outlines a subscription arrangement for new subscribers lasting until May, with options to renew through September. It proposes paying for one year and a half for the price of one year, plus arrears settlement and one year in advance for lapsed subscribers. The plan aims to boost readership by offering extended access at a reduced rate.
All resident property owners or persons with real cotare t within Hull must remove filth or rubbish from their property by May 1 1918 or the town will remove it. An ordinance enforces the notice and will be strictly enforced. Dated Hull April 10 1918 Ev. C. Wein
A Philadelphia School for Nurses announces free scholarships to women nationwide. The program covers room and board, laundering, personal expenses, and railroad fare on completion. Length of course is two years with a special short course and extended study options.
The Rev R Hicks Almanac is prepared and available through Word and Work Publishing Company. It targets a broad readership in multiple homes and offices, with the magazine offering both Word and Worke content for a dollar.
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