Hull News Notes Christmas Visits Auctions and Movements
Elizabeth Zant announces a Globe Post position in Le Ts. Bills issued for Henry Hymans big auction sale on his Hull area farm Monday Dec 30 1918. DeMots family visits Centerville Pa. for holidays while Dr. and Mrs. Brown tour Akron. Frank DeGraaf family ill but improving amid flu. Arend Bousma returns on furlough from Camp Dodge. Gorzeman and Vander Stonne ship 315 lambs to Sioux City stock market. Roggen moves household goods to Sheldon due to rough roads. Gerrit Versluys visits Minnesota finds Mahlenhorsts sick but stays to help. Van Maanen reports heavy rain at Kort Victoria sale. Dykstra builds new house near Marion. contemplates farming SD. Infant Margaret Esther Horn funeral held Rev Megdelsen officiating in Boyden cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hymans
Hull
DeMots
Centerville
Nels Brown
Locm
Akron
C. R. Brown
Frank DeGraaf
Arend Bousma
Camp Dodge
Fluil
Arend
Jake Gorzeman
John Vander Stonne
Sioux City
Red Cross Seeks Unity Through Christmas Roll Call
The Red Cross highlights uniting the diverse U S races as a war era goal. Through its Home Service and 10 000 committees it supports soldiers families nationwide and aims to raise membership from 22 000 000 during the week of December 16 to reflect America's indivisible commitment to honor mercy and good faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
America
Red Cross Campaign Seeks TB Patients Enrollment
A campaign organized with the National Tuberculosis Association and the Journal of Outdoor Life aims to enlist tuberculosis patients as Red Cross members during the Red Cross Christmas Mall Call. Special drives target about 600 sanatoria nationwide with a goal of full participation and each patient recruiting another. The effort is a tuberculosis patient contribution supported by the Red Cross funding in 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Tuberculosis Association
Journal of the Outdoor Life
Red Cross
United States
When the Soldiers Are Getting Well in Italy
The American Red Cross cares for convalescent soldiers in Italy with sixteen hospitals operating and twenty-nine under construction. At each hospital soldiers receive medical care and trades training with typewriters sewing machines and cabinet making tools providing useful skills and hobby activity during recovery.
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Italy
American Red Cross
Farewell Note from Reverend Van Lummel Family
Rev and Mrs Van Lummel and daughter Bessie extend thanks to friends in Boyden for kindness during residence. They depart for a new home and wish Godspeed, expressing pleasant relations and gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyden
van Lummel
Bessie
Deaths and farewells touch Garwin and Boyden
Miss Maud Thompson learns of her sister in law's death in Garwin and leaves for the funeral returning to Boyden in February. A large Reform Ed Church crowd bids farewell to Rev A J Van Lummel and wife as they move to Grand Rapids Michigan. Weirt Drenth returns home after honorable discharge from Camp Lee Virginia. Helen Ruth Willett daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Willett dies from influenza and pneumonia. funeral held at home officiated by Rev W Baetke, interment Lutheran cemetery northwest of town. The Willett family receives community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Thompson
Garwin
Iowa
Miss Thompson
Boyden
The
Reformed Church
Depot
A. J. van Lummel
Grand Rapids
Mich
Weirt Drenth
Camp Lee
Helen Ruth
Gus Willett
Rev. W. Baetke
Mrs. Willett
Thanking Neighbors for Help During Illness and Death
We express gratitude to neighbors and friends for aid during our daughter Helen Ruth illness and passing. Special appreciation to Mr. and Mrs. August Willert and children for the flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ruth
August Willert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boyden Lowa
Hull News
Elizabeth Zant
Globe Post
le Ts
James Roggen
Sheldon
Gerrit VerSluys
Minnesota
Mahlenhorst’s
Gerrit
Henry van Maanen
Kort Victoria
John Dykstra
Boxden
Marion
Tony Gross
Jake Walthuizen
John
South Dakota
Margaret Esther
J. W. Horn
Karl Megdelsen
Standar
Standard Chemical Mfg. Co
Omaha, Neb
W. J. Peters
Peter Nthle
Lad
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