Local Notes Highlight Community Happenings and Meetings
Local and personal items from Rock Valley detail meetings, visits, travel, and social events. Highlights include Tom Kent's ad, school closures, Hull dance postponement, multiple returns from travel, neighbors hosting teas, farm land ads, and a spring term start. Also notes on marriages, a dog recovered, revival meetings, and a unified party caucus for the city election.
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Sioux City
St. Mary’s Catholic Whurch
Parden
B. Woods
J.C. Witzthum
Louie
Elm Springs
Frank Moss
Dick van der Ploeg
Tom Kent
Hull
Sioux Center
Order of the Riber nians and Rock Valley AOH details
The Ancient Order of Hibernians is a Catholic Irish fraternal group promoting friendship unity and Christian charity. Rock Valley hosts a ~30 member division founded five years ago with regular monthly meetings and officers listed. The piece notes the funeral of Mrs Fahey at St Marys and Kate Healy arriving from Chicago to sell millinery, ending with a cue to watch Sioux City.
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Jas. McCarty
Sheldon
Gertrude
A. J. Kemper
John Murphy
Sioux City
Gertie McCarty
Miss Hogan
Hull
J.T. L. Harris
St. Paul
Washington
A. H. Kuehne
Rock Valley Brick
Chicago
J. W. Boggess
Order of Hibernians
Rock Valley
P.J. Hanlon
Jas. Crowley
Divison
Peter Sullivan
Wm. E. Stevens
Wim
Crowley
Pat Fitzgerald
Thomas Quinlan
Sargeant
Fahey
Father Phelan
Hudson News Briefs Show City Light on Opera House
Local notes list residents traveling to Hurley Canton Sioux City and Monroe Wis. visits. Plans for a new opera house in Hudson are announced. A delsarte entertainment by public school scholars at the Congregational church Tuesday raises funds for Willard Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Cable
Hurley
L. T. Farley
M. Cable
Sioux City
Joe Marrow
Canton
Clement
Hudson
Helmer
Akron
W. E.e Jones
Beardsley
Milwaukee Road
John Beadle
George
H.R. Bennett
Spencer
Thompson
Mary
Ruby Jones
O. H. Parkin
W. Thorpe
Monroe
Wis
Delsarte
Congregational Church
Willard Temple
Wall Paper Display at Knapp's Pharmacy
Knapp's Pharmacy presents a complete assortment of wallpaper designs and qualities for customers seeking variety and value in home decorating options.
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Knapp’s Pharmacy
Card of Thanks for Infant Death Support
Card of thanks to friends and neighbours who rendered kind and valued assistance during the illness and death of our infant daughter. We desire to extend our sincere appreciation for the sympathy and help shown.
Hull Happenings and Death of Hon L Davidson
Hull community notes report harvest of local visits and schooling plans with multiple residents traveling to nearby towns. The obituary recalls Hon L Davidson a prominent Hull figure once leading Company H I N and the G A R, describing his death from a chest wound while packing for Des Moines and noting his roles in education banking and politics.
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Hall
L. Davidson
Mr. Davidson
Lowa
Company H. I. N
Dep't
Lowa G. A. K
Hull
Local notes from Boyden and Hull highlight illnesses and visits
Community items report R W Bauma’s daughter ill with fever. Mrs W B Parker and son Herbert visit Sheldon. Teachers attend town and county association at Hull. Geo Thompson buys C Kooyman property. J H Frank moves into Dean property. Snow valued for farmers. Sherman Lowery leases Wutzman cottage. Jongewaard siblings ill. Anna Flavercamp visits from Orange City. Shimp brothers ship 700 bushels potatoes at 40c. A Roelo new manager at Slagle Co Lumber. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Ache son. sewing carpet activity.
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R.W. Bauma
W. B. Parker
Herbert
Sheldon
Hull
Geo. Thompson
C. Kooyman
Frank
Dean
John Sipma
Anthoney Jongewaard
A. Roelo
F. M. Slagle & Co
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Rev. Acheson
Local Notes On Elections And Farewell Plans
Rev J M Acheson delivered Light Brahma eggs to the depot for Brakeman Philips known as Old Hen. A H Jackson family left for Washington amid a large sendoff lunch. School election chose Dr J H Greathra as treasurer candidate Lew Lowery and J W McCrun as caucus nominee. John Morris ran as independent, within seven votes of victory.
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J. M. Acheson
Philips
Sanborn
A. H. Jackson
Washington
J. H. Greathra
M. Moret
Lew Lowery
J. W. McCrun
John Morris
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Eda Teller
W. E. Kent
Tom Miller
Primghar
F. W. Wilsey
C. J. Dunham
Doon
Howard Corwin
John Blatherwick
Shannon Bros
Kansas City
Lucretia Klien
Butte, Mont
Lew Boggess
Tina Albertus
Emma Lundie
Re ~Pember
Gust Splitz
Gust
McIntosh
Chas. L. Miller
The
Sun
News
Des Moines
Josh
Opera House
Rock Valley Orchestra
H. W. Fuller
Schemmer
Union Caucus
Henry Schemmer
A. A. Roberts
J. O. Witzthum
M. B. Smith
C. W. Carter
H. H. Pember
Order OF
Ribernians
Kate Healy
Pat Murray
Boyden
John Gladwin
Manus Steinberg
Fred Beekman
Grant Vickers
Ireton
Nora Buckley
Maurice
Murray
Catherine Hogan
Fred Story
Lewie
Jessie Cain
Swartze
Maggie Murray
Dr. Owens
D. O. Gardner
Perkins
Earl Wyckoff
C. H. Hogan
Loeppe
Steffin
Ella Story
Freuds
Brenner
Independent
Josie Barth
A. J. Quinn
M. J. Quinn
Zita
Ben
George S’riday
Bluette
H. Putnam
Dratuy Or
Hon. C. L. Davidson
the State Bank of
Sioux County
Davidson
Delia
New York
Nellia
Illinois
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Nick Grossman
Pioneer Shoemaker
Lioux
Lyon
Iowa
Pipestone
Bievens CO
Minnesota
B.J. Kempler
Rock Valley , Iowa
A. McArthur
I. M. Bunting Cabhier
State Bank of
Rock + Valley
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