14 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
1
A bustling Hull update notes favorable artesian well conditions and a entertainments with a pianograph. Local figures include Messrs Paul Hay Ethan Allen visiting from Boyden and bicycle purchases from Tingley Greatotts.
Among Our Readers. Obituary notices recall Comrade Sawyer and the after years. Mrs Willemina Kartein born in Dinxperton Netherlands, died at 77 near Sioux Center with grave in Sioux Center cemetery. Andrew Beach, born Kempsville Ontario 1848, longtime lumber and hardware merchant, dies in Sioux City. J. Heath and Mary Agnes wed in Sanborn. Dora Mullin and Lealie L Coffeen wed in Sheldon St Patrick’s Church with receptions.
Letter from a Hull band member recalling veterans laid to rest and decorated at the cemetery. He recalls comrades Sawyer and others, laments pensions and government debt to old soldiers, and endorses Charles C. Sawyer as a defender should trouble arise, signing Jef Weatherwax.
Mrs Leach survives with five children Andrew Albert Clara Roger and Lawrence. J W Beach of Sheldon and A B Beach of Chicago are brothers. Funeral held at residence with Rev E H Gaynor of St Pauls Episcopal officiating. Interment in Graceland Cemetery. J W Beach and A W Beach of Sheldon attended.
Special correspondent C E Burton notes locals in Sioux City on Friday. Effie Bowne visits sister Mrs Milton Daily in Sioux City. Banker F and Frisbie return from Cedar Rapids after the State Bankers Convention. Father E Farrell former pastor of St Patrick’s now at the church of the Assumption in Emmetsburg attends K C banquet. Dorothy Edith Archer and Winifred Jones go to San Diego to visit Mrs Howard Johnson. Mrs Simpson, sister of Mrs Bonsall, dies at Bonsall home. funeral at Bonsall. Remains sent east for interment. Mrs Greer of Rock Rapids dies at 22 with husband and 22 month old child left behind. interment at Stock Rapids. Sympathies offered to families. We report the death of Pet
A poem attributed to an Odd Fellow urges dropping kind words to spark ripples of joy, comfort, and hope that spread beyond a single moment. The piece notes that unkind words fade quickly while a single kind remark can influence many miles, echoing through communities. Mesdames Duncan and Losey, Hull residents, were guests at the Couch home last Thursday.
A bride and groom conclude a brief bridal tour and announce plans to reside together after marriage. The notice highlights their forthcoming life, with local readers offered best wishes for the couple.
A Des Moines letter discusses National Republican convention implications for Iowa in November. It notes potential outcomes if Taft Roosevelt or other candidates prevail, the risk of Democratic control if the GOP splits, and the importance of the upcoming legislature plus proposed reforms. It also mentions The Iowa Homestead subscription drives and Dutch immigrant connections to Iowa communities.
Community notes report Charka Prentice and Shelton visitor at a home gathering. Christian Endeavor society meeting at H J Holbregt residence ends successfully. Road improvements by Hawkins include new cement culverts in Lincoln Township. Rombough supervised. Rolly Cobb and family renewing acquaintances with former colleagues. INDEX office hosts friendly visit.
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