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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1911
Page
4
Several Rock Valley residents attend the Sheldon Fair this week. Thayer returns from South Dakota trip. Ray Ellis returns from Alberta on land business. Ralph Karvink starts as engineer at the electric light plant. Local clergy and residents attend meetings and visits across Iowa and neighboring states.
Sioux Center reports a string of visitors from Michigan to Hull and Grange City plus Chicago and Hartigan. The town hosts baseball results with Akron upsetting Sioux Center 26 to 3, LeMars 9 to 1 over Sioux Center, and Hester officiating amid contentious calls.
Mrs Mary Howell left Rock Valley for Ireton amid a farewell by the society. President Mrs W Creer presented a missionary pin to honor her service as members praised her, and ice cream and cake followed the ceremony. News noted the loss of a faithful member and a social afternoon ended with regrets over her move.
After the game, witnesses recalled Druggist Spavin alive and Ahrens pitching for Hospers. Our team tallied 16 hits off him as crowd language from Hospers supporters drew attention.
Miss Jennie Lalie returns home after a lakes outing as residents report visits to Orange City Hull and George. Leon Sharp is very sick with kidney trouble as Dr. Brink treats him. The community notes births illnesses travel and a fatality with sympathy extended to the bereaved.
A poem contrasts the laboring husband tormented by a nagging wife with a hope for peace at home. It laments the wife’s relentless tongue and the impact on the husband and family, urging a kinder domestic life before ending with a sale note for Port Card and Stationery.
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