02 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1912
Page
1
Readers review items from July 29 1592 including arrivals from the eastern state, visits by families, farming life in Sioux County, a retired pioneer Uncle Jimmie Vickers, a Hubbard Park picnic mishap, drownings at Rock River, threshing rye, school bond vote results, and local IOUs on education and town growth.
Mc Fred Lensink announces completion of a new photographic gallery equipped with energy efficient lighting. The graduate of Effingham School of Photography guarantees quality, fair prices, and prompt results. Baby portraits and framing services offered. studio located five doors north of Schweiger corner. Charles Gelrich reports a colt injury with a leg splinter and a cautious recovery outlook.
A Doon Iowa region report details a drowning tragedy near the Klein home four and a half miles south of Doon. Thirteen year old son and nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Klein perished after entering a river to gather choke cherries. The mother Mrs Klein and Miss Weber attempted rescue, but the swift current claimed both children. Funeral services scheduled at Congregational church with Rev Frank H Richardson presiding.
George Cromwell Scott born August 8 1864 on a New York farm. His mother died when he was two and his father at five. After their father’s death he and his sister went to live with their uncle Robert Scott near the family farm across the county line.
Farmers push harvest ahead as grain nears down. Gerrit Kierk acquires the old Creglon Farm. Peter Slobe operates it. Arthur Yeager’s son Kael injured but not seriously in barley field accident. Magnolia Advance notes county merchants plan Riverside Park picnic for August 15 with a rewards program for burglary captures. District actions include road and bridge safety enforcement and a public school bond election in Sioux Center.
Irven Boyce Francis twenty years old died at the A J Lemke home in Worthington Minnesota on July 27 from heart trouble. He was born in Hot Springs South Dakota and had traveled with his parents through several states before settling in Memphis Tennessee. Funeral services were held at the Lemke home in Worthington with burial at Hope Cemetery in Hull. The INDEX offers condolences to the mourning family.
Fragment discusses authorities forced to strengthen bridges or culverts to avoid consequences, criticizing their position and potential failures. The text lacks clear names, places, or dates to specify a thorough summary.
Evangelical Lutheran church in the city holds services next Sunday at 10 AM with Holy Communion. An afternoon service and Sunday School follow at St Pauls church in Lincoln township. Methodist Episcopal Church reports no services for the next three Sundays while the pastor takes a month vacation. Sunday School at 10 AM and Epworth League at set times. All are invited.
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