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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1912
Page
5
Local ads reveal sales on blacksmith shop share and watches repairs before Christmas. Personal items note travel to California, a baby arrival, a Des Moines convention, and a Hull closing sale. Almanac and music shop ads promise quality, framing, and seasonal gifts.
A large number of friends attend the funeral of K Bruin. Bruin family from Spokane and Montana attended. Local social notes include theater trips to Sheldon and Grandville, a Brewster’s Millions play, and visits between residents. Health moves and a death in the DeVries family are recorded with funeral plans at the Dutch Reformed church and Sheridan Cemetery.
Sioux Center records show John Vandenbus of Harrison SD arriving on business with his father J. Vanden Koa while D W Duncan visits from Sheldon. The week includes hunting, hospital visits, travels to Orange City and Ames, and social events with Mrs. Dykstra, Mr. and Mrs. Van Wyk, and others attending plays, birthdays, and church services.
Eastbound Herman Follrich on the morning train. Gerrit Rooven selling high quality Duroc Jersey hours. For Sale half interest in top blacksmith shop in Sioux County. Ady Twins born to Mr and Mrs John Hokabergen southwest of town. Poland China spring boars for sale at reasonable prices. Styroan driving workhorse, three miles north and west of Perkins. Special teachers examination in Orange City November 29 and 30 provisional certificates only. EP Hawkins resigns as president of The Partners Mutual Insurance Association of Sioux and Lyon counties. J M VanWyk elected president.
Henry Rugenbour reports on sickness as Dr. Crain of Shelden attends. Myre notes talks with Sioux City visitors Saturday and mentions attendance by Dr. Crain.
Special Correspondent C J Creckett of Hitchcock South Dakota stopped in Bourbon Indiana Thursday to visit his uncle E J Minnard and family who accompanied him to Bourbon. He departed the same day.
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