Memorial Sunday Service At Opera Hall
Memorial services are set for Sunday May 28 at 2:30 PM at the Opera Hall. The Rev. Acheson of Boyden will deliver the sermon. All are urged to attend by Carrie Geoxer, President, and Myra Hollister, Secretary.
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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1899
Page
3
Memorial services are set for Sunday May 28 at 2:30 PM at the Opera Hall. The Rev. Acheson of Boyden will deliver the sermon. All are urged to attend by Carrie Geoxer, President, and Myra Hollister, Secretary.
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