25 Mar 1898
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Newspaper
Sioux County Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
1
Local column lists residents and visitors such as Stanton Watts, Miss Lulu Kent, Chas Cassell, Mrs H Renshaw, Cornelius Williams, and J J Hasselman. Mentions revival meetings at Parden's hall, farm shipments to Chicago and Davenport, and notable events including Hudson elevators fire and ongoing church services.
The Independent School District of Rock Valley met in regular session on Monday. Bills were approved for J. H. Queal & Co. 72.85 Huibregtse & Co. 5.45 P. A. Cummings 2.50 C. G. Reiniger took the oath of office and I. M. Bunting qualified as treasurer. Henry Schemmer was re elected president. Levies for the coming year include Teachers fund 3000.00 Contingent fund 1000.00 School house fund 5000.00. A help wanted note asks for a man to clean up yard.
W. H. Kent will depart April 1 for Klondike and Alaskan mining fields to report from remote camps. The North western Reporters Association plans weekly letters to headquarters for distribution to newspapers, offering readers vivid insights into Alaskan life and mining conditions. Knapp's Pharmacy advertises garden seeds while A J Kemper and H C Bauman note stock and paint supplies.
Mrs. G. B. Rait visits Sheldon. Geo. Thompson remodels a house bought from C. Koopman. Miss Thayer of Rock Valley visits relatives. Stutzman family visits Arch Tuttle. Mrs. Louw Krebs visiting Moore family. Lou Krebs and Taylor sisters assist choir. John Aden tends garden. Wind rumor at nine. O'Conner family departs after visit with Henry Lowry. M. E. Missionary Society meets with E. Hanson. bad weather reduces attendance. Lew and Henry Lowry install wind mill for A. Dean. Plastering by Wm. Elwood at Jongewaard home. John Wallbrink seen. may return. Dr. Herman busy with drives into country. Sickness noted. Funeral of Col. C. L. Davidson of Hull attended by many. used train due to bad roads. W. S. Tuttle to occupy vacated Jongewaard property. welcomed back to Hull. Ladies remove hats at Monday entertainment. skulls aside, back seats joked. Easter prize story contest awarded to Nettie Jongewaard first Hillen Lubbers second Elsie Axton third. Stories to be printed in the Reporter Opniaued.
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