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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1912
Page
4
The Rock Valley column records holiday visits by Schirato, Kessler, and others returning home from Mount Pleasant and Grand Rapids. Students from John Calvin College and Mount St. Benedict pursue breaks, while James Walpole and Len Vander Lugt attend universities and return for holidays. A mare theft and a skating accident are noted alongside a Rock Valley basketball trip to Sanborn and a hospital operation for a child.
The Sheldon column lists residents and visitors during Christmas week. Names include Mary Mullin, Myrtle and Gertrude Me eathi of Cherokee, Vera Mayfield from Sioux City, Clifford Miller in Rock Rapids, and Miss Genevieve Butkley of Maurice. Guests span Adrian Minnesota to Jackson Nebraska, with greetings to families, travels, and local social notes.
The notice outlines deaths, relocations, and journeys of Sheldon residents and relatives. It notes Mr and Mrs Noeluts, Mrs Longewand, and Mars Ruetifs. details visits by Boyd Turmerly and Myerta and family. plans for future homes. and mentions Mrs Starr’s death and business ties in Delmont. Also covers tours by Howard Johnson, and reads of students Myra Van Apps Dittord, George Murray, and others visiting family and attending schools at Cedar Falls and Iowa State University.
Doon notes report concerns over Henry Kahl et al and Espie Weimer's health concerns. Anna Duerigo returned to town. Jervin took a new job. Mrs. R. W. Mulder died at 81 after an illness. Purchases, moves, and local social notes are mentioned, with details on a hospital stay and community events.
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