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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1898
Page
2
A fragmentary line notes sale of Poland China boars described as the best. The text includes an offhand attribution to J. K. Sheldon and appears to be part of a classifieds listing or livestock sale notice.
For the National Creamery Butter Makers Association convention in Sioux Falls South Dakota the committee will sell excursion tickets at one fare for the pond trip. Tickets are limited to January 21st, 1898.
Next Wednesday night the Perkins Sunday school will give an oyster supper at the home of F R Hackett northwest of town for the benefit of the Sunday school. Everyone is invited old and young to attend. Do not eat your supper before you come. Supper 25 cents.
Local item notes visitors and holiday gifts at J H Andersons with stock on exhibition. Mentions residents and guests including Mrs Schoeneman and baby Marie Sadie Tamplin and Ed George. References a Mr McKinley south tour and a Methodist Sunday School officers election with names listed.
Comrade Storrs of Sibley announces Milas Nelle Storra wed to Mr. Will Winny on a Wednesday. Hull acquaintances extend greetings. J Harrie of Des Moines visits for Mutual Health and Crelane Insurance matters. Watch Night Social set for December 31 at the Stutzman home with refreshments.
Text discusses Baek resigning and a Deputy Auditor DeMota influencing a young lady to quit school for a private venture. It mentions Baek as teacher and critiques patrons for wanting one pupil, while Bob and Misa Stickney are noted. Contagion fears loom over Hull schools.
Osborne W. Deignan of the U S Navy will narrate the sinking of the Merrimac and the crew's capture at Santiago in the January issue of Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly. The feature will include authentic portraits of Hobson and the crew, plus thirty three new drawings. Additional pieces include Bret Harte and Joaquin Miller works and Dawley and Groffis pieces. Simon Fisher, Lyon County attorney, returned home from Indiana. a Logansport Journal notice notes the marriage of Mrs. Jen nie Tyson to Simon Fisher and praising his reelection.
A fragment from the New York World features overheard chatter about age, manners, and schooling. Lively exchanges involve Mrs Ackling and Mrs Biawick with musings on children leaving grammar grades and criticized photographs triggering playful reproach.
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