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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
7
A bustling local page covers visitors and travel, wedding bells, fashion, and community events. It notes readings of candidates, band programs, church services, and school details, with notes on neighborhood commerce and upcoming contests and prizes.
Dennis Toohey from Sheldon was in town Monday on business and forgot to call at the Index office an unusual lapse. A special rate offer invites readers to subscribe The Index plus The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer for one full year. Rev A W DeJonge and his mother drove to Sioux Center Wednesday for an installation service with Rev Lubbers. Mrs Reitsma visited her son Rev P DeJonge. An invitation arrived to attend Rock Valley's new school house dedication next Monday, with praise for the new Rock Valley school. Hunt needs and ought to have one equally as good.
Mildred Shimp entered amination papers in Sheldon Place educational contest and won first honors. Harriet Shimp earned second prize in needlework at the fair, while the first prize went to a younger contestant. The piece praises Mildred and notes the school’s efficiency.
In Engelwood Illinois on August 20 1910 Rev S C Nettenga spoke of the union of John VandeBerg and Miss Alice Nettenga as a promising marriage. The couple will reside in Hull at the newly prepared home of Mrs VandeBerg as soon as repairs are complete. Local reports note a flurry of visits and farm moves including E Kracht buying land near Sanborn and Peter Westra Sr erecting new buildings south of town.
Henry Mann of Orange City visited with Miss Tees link during the weekend as contenders vie for a $10 gold locket and chain prize. The event ties into the Piano Talking Machine and Gold Watch proposition with votes counted, while Mrs Westra and her children reflect on leaving friends for George.
The pastor will preach next Sunday at 11:00 A M on Victory Thru Christ. Sabbath school and Christian Endeavor meet at usual hours. Evening service at 3:00 PM with the M E Church congregation in the Presbyterian Church. Prayer meeting Thursdays at 8:00 PM. Everyone invited to all services.
Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lickle and Master Fred Beckman departed for Jefferson Oregon with visits planned at several points. Both Lickles are longtime Hull residents admired locally and Mrs. Lickle, Mary Beckman, well known in society and social work in northwestern Iowa. Friends and members of the W R C and others gathered at the depot to wish them safe travels and prosperity in their new home. Mrs. Techen visits relatives in St Peter Minnesota. Walter Winkier returns from Laverne Minnesota for fall work in Sioux County. Christian Reformed church members host a missionary picnic at Langhout grove west of town today.
Last week Hull baseball beat Doon 8 to 4 after a doubleheader, with Hall pitching and a small rotation of hired players. Alton’s Segregation came to Hull hoping to take the scalp but left with their scalp still on the pole of Hall’s tepee after a 2 to 7 defeat at Sioux Center.
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