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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1898
Page
20
Community notices mix with social updates from Hull Doon and Sanborn. The column cites telegrams and personal moves, theater, auctions, sales, visits, and upcoming court and church events across Orange City Hull Doon and Sioux Center areas.
A seventh wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs John Parkinson drew Gem Rebekah Lodge members and their spouses to their home Saturday night. Guests enjoyed cards music dancing and generous refreshments in a lively gathering.
Mrs. John Fredrickson and Mrs. Terkleson visit Canton. Klondike departure set for April 1. Concert by band boys on the street. Grain men interviewed by D P A Camminga. Observance at Rev Geo Joans home. A bulbous accident near Akron disrupts morning rail traffic. Several residents travel to Yankton and Alcrest farm. A plastering mishap at church caused minor injuries.
Sioux City resident Nick Coad visited Hull on Tuesday while Mr. Bull plans a spring move to Dakota. Garett Dedtots did business in Rock Valley Saturday. Earl Wykoff of Sheldon stayed with friends here over the weekend. Catherine Dagan spent the weekend in Rock Valley. Van Wyk auctioned Lonia Bull’s household effects last Saturday. Paul De Calle and James Hogan attended the Rock Valley dance. Dennia Tooter and companion traveled to Strable and returned Sunday.
The clipping lists a farm move near George, plans for a grand ball to aid a company, and Erol Cassidy resuming work as collector for Albert Lea Co. It notes Chas Dishter and Miss McCarty visiting Hall, Nordon soliciting for the Alton Democrat, a weight social at D. M. Odle's raising funds, and Mrs SW Hollister's loss with funeral travel. A social card party at H G Cassidy's drew about fifteen couples for cinch and good cheer.
Local brief mentions residents visiting towns and returning home. Names include Chas Hall of Alton Geo Hurling Jerome Fisher Mrs Haager Mrs J H Lins Rev Cole speaking next Sunday Life events involve sale ownership changes at Phillips Co and various ads for groceries hardware and services. Found spectacles and a lost item offered from Knapp’s Pharmacy. Jerry cows for sale listed by I Farrand of Treton Lawn.
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