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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1911
Page
5
Our purchase of the Hull Flour Mill is announced along with plans to open for service. A. Schultz is hired as head miller, noted as competent and experienced, with a track record at Sheldon.
Hull’s page reports DeKoster travels, buyers seeking potatoes, and apparel ads from G W Lensink. It notes illness in the Beekhuis family, visits by Paul Ray and Pat Murry, and community events at St Patrick’s Eve dance. Memorials include the death of Mrs. Hendrike Loies and sympathy extended to Vanderlaan and Tow ing families.
Doon residents reported Carmi Hodge hanged himself in his cow barn after an evening of heavy drinking in Rack Rapids. Embalmer Weir attended the remains and funeral in Spencer. The incident follows a day of intoxication and quarrelsome behavior prior to the tragedy.
The notice advertises a wagon line and horse sale at Kaale Livery Stable with weekly visits plus sale terms via C. N. Sawy er at the Index office. Also offers a 160 acre property 12 miles from Hull for sale with details through G N Sawyer at the Index office. New Spring garments and Mrs. A Schweiger promotes Hasler Suits for timely delivery.
Funeral services for C. S. Hodge were conducted at the Hope Cemetery with Rev. Richard son leading. A quartet sang several hymns and bearers included Franz Brinton and others. Surviving family includes a wife, four daughters, seven sons, a mother, two brothers, and four sisters. Relatives from out of town attended from Sioux City and Alexandria.
We wish to thank all who offered condolences and kindness after our loss. Special thanks go to the friends who sent beautiful selections and to those who visited and supported us during the difficult days following the death of our loved one.
Thelar pages describe theater plans at Davideon Quora House with productions of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and The Cowboy Girl, minor reviews, and notices of March 24 and March 30 31 millinery openings at Cornelia Muilenburg and Tull Millinery Parlors. Community notes mention visits and road conditions plus local sales and social events in Sioux Center Artesian and surrounding area.
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