Hull Notes Holiday Travels And Local Visits
Hull residents and teachers share Thanksgiving and weekend travel as Miss Esther DeMars returns from Milford for a brief vacation. Local residents visit relatives in Sioux Center Cherokee Rock Rapids and Centerville while others attend family birthdays and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther DeMars
Milford
John Claerbout
LeMars
John Schol
George
Hull
Margarete Sheldon
J. H. Anderson
Sioux Center
Sioux Center. A Few Friends Spent the Evening With Miss Lehman
John Sullivan
Sheldon
B. A. Saeger
June
Boyden
Donald Vander Stouwe
W. Popma
Maxine
Cherokee
Nettinga
Fred Bunge
Schroeder
Mary Vander Luthe
Rock Rapids
E. P. Hogan
Sophia Drewes
Weiman
Thanksgiving visits and travels around Pier son and nearby towns
Local residents recount Thanksgiving gatherings and travel routine. Families including Norland Walter, Mr and Mrs Vanden Brink, Van Aken, Van der Stowe, Vander Stowe, Van Maanen, Herringa, Wegman, Gibson, Merrill, Bradley, Shulte, Rehms, Trowbridge, Schlossin, Schaffer, Caleman visited relatives in Sheldon Rock Valley Holland Gaza Gladbrook Boyden and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierson
Iowa
Norland Walter
Gladbrook
Miss Maxwell
Vanden Brink
Ray
Gaza
Ryer van Aken
Holland
Donald
Milton van der Stowe
Boyden
van Noort
J. Vander Stowe
Marie van Maanen
Hattie van Maanen
Sadie Herringa
Hattie Wegman
Sheldon
Trarts
C. Gibson
Wm. Haynes
E. F. Merrill
Barney Sand Shulte
Rock Valley
Paul Rehms
Wilmer
A. Donovan
Lelia
A. Schlossin
A. Schaffer
Sioux City
Mary Caleman
Fred Wegener
Local happenings mix illness, sales, and school events
Mrs. P. M. Work remains ill with hopeful signs of improvement. Herman Heitritter’s sale drew a large crowd with brisk bidding totaling about 3000 dollars. dairy cows fared well while costly machinery sold slowly. Meylink and Wiersma assisted, Paul J. McCrum and Steve Vanden Brink clerked. The Public School gym hosted a declamatory contest with winners in humor, oratory, and drama. Jeanette Smit sang solos with Lena Vander Hout in a duet. R. Kamminga won 700 dollars from the O'Brien county court in a tubercular cattle dispute tried at Primghar. A Friday double-header basketball: Sioux Center at Boyden. Citizenship Class sign-up urged with Wm Van Giessen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heitritter
Meylink
Francis Mahoney
Walter de Velder
Cornelius Landhuis
Jeanette Dykstra
Marie Kamminga
Jeanette Smit
Lena Vander Hout
R. Kamminga
O’brien
Wheeler
Kamminga
Primghar
Sioux Center
Boyden
Wm van Giessen
November Pupils Honored for Attendance at Matlock
Matlock lists pupils with no absences or tardies in November: Dena DeVries Arcola Farran Evelyn Benson Bernice Maris Myrna Washer LeRoy Farran Cecil Robinson Earleen Benson Roy De Vries Earl Baadie Earl Washer Emery Benson Jerry Benson Bettie Robinson Elnora Baadte Henry De Vries Eva DeVries Esther Washer. Thanksgiving noted with quiet observance. local visits and family gatherings mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena DeVries
Arcola Farran
Evelyn Benson
Bernice Maris
Myrna Washer
LeRoy Farran
Cecil Robinson
Earleen Benson
Roy DeVries
Earl Baadie
Earl Washer
Emery Benson
Jerry Benson
Bettie Robinson
Elnora Baadte
Henry de Vries
Eva DeVries
Esther Washer
Rock Valley Council Debates Electric Rates Shift
At its last meeting Rock Valley council considered a petition from electric company patrons seeking rate reductions to former levels. A company representative said the plant operates at an $8,000 yearly loss. Many attendees favored an independent municipal plant, but no action was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Rock Valley City
Electric Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Docbird
Farmers Co-Op
Creamery
Hull News
W. M. Daven Undertaker
Orange City
Boyden N. D
Hardware Lowery
Mrs
Fred Trowbridge
J. S. Tuttle
P. M. Work
E. C. Goodyear
Card Club
Wm. Jongewaard
Son Russel
Watertown
S. C
Reformed Church
John Posthuma
Seldon
John Maris
J. B. Wilsey
C. W. Stoker
Ephone Company
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