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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1908
Page
5
The item mix reports cattle for sale by Roos at the VandenBerg farm near Balt and a 11 month old Shorthorn for sale. It notes Claus Lutyens’ hand injury, two disc sharpeners offered by DaVries Bros, and curb sales by Wi Shtup & Son. Social events include a Mis Cocolla Putnam party and birthday club gathering with valentines and music.
Community updates include social visits and illnesses at Hull and nearby towns. Weddings, hospitalizations, farm ads, and business notices reflect daily life with names like Cecelia Putnam, Mrs Donovan, and Geo Sheldon. Subscriptions, property sales, and local nominations are also listed.
A brief classified notice from W De Roos, agent for Jewell Nursery Co., Orange City, Iowa, inviting prospective buyers to contact by letter or phone about spring tree purchases.
At Rock Valley at 10 a m Rev Father Reiley officiated the ceremony uniting Miss Cecelia B Putnam and Mr Frank B Plowman in marriage. Miss Putnam is well known in the area and has good qualities. Mr Plowman arrives as a stranger but appears to be a gentleman and protector. They will reside in Canada and leave friends to wish them prosperity and happiness.
Presiding Elder Gillies will lead the second quarterly meeting at the M, EK, church next Sunday at 11 00 AM. Rev Gillies preaches with enthusiasm for the conference’s work. Everyone invited. Evening topic What Think Ye of Jesus Christ the Man. Rev H L Richards, Pastor.
The report highlights strong spelling by girls in 2nd and 8th grades. Students Johnnie Werkman Katie Vis Johnnie Welrsma and Marguerite Lemg excelled in arithmetic reviews last week.
A sale of 50 Poland China brood sows to be held at a farm 10 miles north of Orange City on Friday February 28 in a heated tent. Many sows are fall yearlings and the rest are proven breeders. A free lunch will precede the sale and catalogs are available on request.
Notice to the public forbids selling or giving intoxicating liquors to Jacob VerSlaljs and prohibits any saloon dragatorea or private person from procuring liquor for him. Violators will be prosecuted. Dated 14th February 1908. Mrs Jacob Versluys, his wife, Arie Versluys, Jous DeFrirs.
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