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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1898
Page
7
Local items report Mrs. Henry Boge and Mrs. Fred Kiasst ill, Easter services planned at the M E church, and Renwick school graduation upcoming. News mentions a gun injury, carpentry ads, and farm work by Sam Moseley. National notes include Spanish Cuba tensions and McKinley’s stance, plus social events like Japanese tea party and local debates on war policy.
Local notes report Dr Bliss in Renwick. many residents like R R South and Jim Doty visit nearby towns. Airstream of visitors includes Mrs Fulton in Des Moines and Ben Hoyt arriving last Thursday night. Renwick community members travel to Eagle Grove, La Verne, Spirit Lake, and Des Moines for work, schooling, or illness.
Mrs. 4.73 Richardson visited her mother in Eagle Grove. F. I. Stoddard went to Chicago and plans to return tonight. Miss Eva Rics Metta Olden and Edith Humbert were in town yesterday. Prof. Fulton and Frank Persons attend an oratorical contest in Webster City. Contestants come from twelve state high schools. Fulton serves as judge. Farmers are busy. War news inside. Wilbur Phipps and Bert Sherman did carpentry. Hezzelwood referees in Webster City. Easter sales at Dean Sisters. April 1st young people party at T. Stoddard's. Ed Eggarth’s house enclosed. Werner doing work. J. F. Tanek ill but recovering. Measles present at several homes, Ralph affected. Infant of Mr. and Mrs. Frank James of Hardy dies. burial Tuesday. C. W. Olden & Son advertise one-week bargains. The Times notes Humboldt county country reports. Stebbins sold stock to J. Bunker of Ocheyedan. Advertisements yield results. Baptist brothers inquiring about Methodist real estate. This week begins installment of Iowa legislature laws synopsis. An expert aided McCurey and Dieterich’s well machine. machine is fine. A new well for John Lawbey and for C. A. McKaig. Goldfield residents held entertainment for Cuban relief. Renwick urged to follow. Fred Speich hurt by a falling pole while prying a corn crib. he recovered with a swollen head but no serious injury.
DT offers 300 bushels of fine northern potatoes at 60 cents per bushel. 40 or 60 bushels are in the cellar at Stoddard’s place in Renwick. Call to buy some. Gro A Stoddard.
La Verne hosts visits from Wim and Swank of Armstrong with parents. Misses Nella Niver Mayme Johnson visit Bar dette and Iowa Falls. Camp and Kline begin QO project on new house. Various locals including Willey Rumboldt and Miss Campbell Goldfield appear for town visits.
Renwick Market lists grain prices including oats corn flax wheat eggs butter barley bogs cattle and more with corrections dated April 7 1898. FARM LOANS offer on favorable terms with low interest optional payments and contractor notices advertise proposals for a district No 2 school house in Wright County with bids due April 30 1898 and contract awards to the lowest responsible bidder.
Goldfield News items relay visitors and gatherings including Mr and Mrs Getzelwood of Iowa Falls as guests of the Bradshaws and a Friday church entertainment for urban sufferers. Local notes cover anniversaries moves, school board actions, and civic guidance on Christian citizenship with emphasis on public virtue and moral responsibility.
The First Baptist Church announces The First Easter Morn as the pastor’s subject for next Sunday morning. The Sun day school officers elected last Sunday include Frank Trowbridge as Superintendent Edna Long as Secretary and Treasurer Mrs J Gilespie Assistant Superintendent. At the annual business meeting last Saturday officers named C E Ward Trustee three years Q E French Trustee two years A B Richardson Treasurer and other church appointments were filled.
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