Twenty Years Ago In Hull Athenian Notes Local Happenings
Twenty years ago Hull notes report a minor alteration between local residents over a hog deal boosting the town treasury to ten dollars. Ice dealers boast top quality supply and expect an early spring return. The Athenian Society plans a Washington birthday event at Overs hall with a program by Lieut Henry of Sheldon and Capt Cornforth commanding. Mrs Conkling’s death is noted in Minneapolis, and Little Harry Beckman suffers a broken limb for the third time. A city scales committee settles with weigh master Wil Richards for future work, reporting over 875000 bushels weighed since fall, with elevators handling substantial grain totals. Peter Jensen now serves as weigh-master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil Richards
Sheldon &Ireland
Peter Jensen F
Financial Statement and Local News Digest Hull 1912
The Hull financial report for the year ending February 19 1912 shows teacher fund balance, receipts from county treasurer and apportionment fund, and kindergarten balance. Local notes report kerosene loss, planned canning plant, Panama canal expo 1915, Hancock firms, and community updates from Doon Hawarden Paullina George and Rock Rapids on schools elections, bonds, legal cases, and marriages.
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Independent School District of
Hull
Teachera Fund
Apeportignment Fund
Speech Delayed Arrival Keeps Ames Township Hall Crowd Low
Prof Bliss of Ames gave a late Saturday evening speech to a proud crowd at the township hall. He arrived 30 minutes late after missing a Sheldon train and a team incident that damaged the rig, forcing him to hire a farmer to finish the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Bliss
Ames
Sheldon
Harges
Local Subscribers Renew for Hull IA Weekly
John Seheap and other residents renew subscriptions to the Premier of country weeklies. Bouma, Landdeck and several Hall area subscribers extend or start new terms. Town reports icehouses full, rural routes hindered by poor roads and a lingering heavy winter.
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A. H. Landdeck
Schoeneman Bro’s
Wedding Bells Vaandervliet Beyers and VanderKool Marry
Reports two weddings on February 21 and 22 near Hull and Welcome townships. Grads VanderVliet wed Johanna Beyer at First Reformed church services officiated by Rev DeJonge. VanderKool wed Anna DeGroat at a private ceremony officiated by Rev DeJonge. Guests included church consistory members. The couples plan to reside on nearby farms and begin married life with well wishes from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaandervliet
Beyers
Kerman Heyer
Grads Vander Vliet
Migs Johanna Hendrika Beyer
AL A DeJonge
First Reformed Church
Vani der Viiet
Carmel
Hall
Aira
Vancer Vilet
Herman Beyer
Arua
Degroot
Vasperkooi
Phuecaday
Wis
Hull
Latan
Therigh
Mra
Vanier Oe
Mra J. PP. DeCeroat
Conalatary
The
Republican Caucus Plans County and State Delegates
A Republican caucus will be held in the township hall on March 1 at 7 40 PM to elect seven delegates to the county convention in Sioux Center on March 6 to select fourteen delegates to the state convention in Cedar Rapids and to name state delegates to the National Presidential Convention By Order of Township Committee Mrs John Carver arrived from Spencer to assist her brother Willi am Stormbough remembered by many settlers Beginning Feb 28 we will buy hogs for Perkins Stock Yards every Wednesday and Thursday Farmers Cooperative Assn
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Coaggan
Delegerateen
Republicans
Democrata
Sioux Center
Cedar Rapids
John Carver
William Stormbough
Spencer
Garver
Here
Perkins
Co-operative, Assn
Teacher explains word and pupil writes sentence at board
A teacher in an old schoolroom exhaustively explains the meaning of the word income. Little Johnnie, six, goes to the board and reads aloud a sentence mispronouncing the term. classmates watch as he struggles with the new word.
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Ong
Or Schoola
Iiscome
Johnnie 6
Ani
Johanie
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Henry
Sheldon, Wiss
Indes
Athenian Society of the Academy
Overs
Cornforth
Co. “I
Oyatera
Jd. W. Still
Minneapolis
Conkling
Doraon Reed
Harry Beckman
Tiflu
Mr. Merchant
Railroads
Financial Statement
C. P. DeJong
Hespera
Hospers Tribune
Floapers
San Francisco
Ed. Baumgartner
Hia
George
Mgr
Thos. Ruppert
John Karsemeyer
Bull
Primchar
Vetera
Heck Rapida Review
McCarty
Brooklyn
Hawarden
Washington
Herman Jolnaan
Boon Furniture
Phas
Lyon County
W. Defruin
Hoopera
St. Paul
Febeusry Ltd
Will H. Curtin
Claxton Restaurant
South Dakota
Doon
L. Witt
Ritter
Louis Pennning
John Becker
Frank Achatz
Will Schnapf
Paullina
A. Han
Hatch
Join A. Sayer
Struble, Journal
Jack McMahon
Struble
A.M. Paul
McMahon
Ed Riemers
Review
Rock Rapids
M. Scholzechut
Marling Drayman
Jis
Henry. Jexsup
Pierre
Kirkley
Richard Vonburg
Pebruvey
Deen
Gmahs
Judge Bowera
Dear
Mina Minnie Bornhaldt
Petey Jennen
Parenta Webbe
Fort County ‘Trenirer
Misa Dun Muaié Liner
Pilea
Schoeneman Bros, Co
John Seheap
Boyden R. F. D
D. J. Qoatenink
S. Robyn
Ed Merrill
John Jantzen
J. B. Tiedeman
J. B. Call
B. Bouma & Sons
Ie 'Lebanon
D Bouma Hall
Iowa
Beckman Bros
Wesley and
Clarente
Sanborn
Tohn Reibling
Bushnell
Burt Eaves
Burt
John J. Jantzen
EB. R., Graham
Albert Tenllaken
Henry Funck
H. P. ‘Lutyens
Rock Rag Pids
Brother McCarthy
the Review
M. J. Hogan
Republican
Pooda
Win. Shimp & Sons
Hull, Towa
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