Local News Items Mixed with Local Visits and Accidents
Des Moines visitor Miguel Roy McGuir visited last Monday while Miss Laura Packard and Miss Ruby Egenes spent weekends with friends in Goldfield and New Hartford. Several items note travels to Cedar Falls, West Bend, Rutland, Harcourt, Omaha, Des Moines, and Ames. A marriage license was issued from Clarion to Arthur von Engh and Emma Irene Engh of Bank Grove. A lawn team ran away without damage. Community events include a W C T U meeting, Easter cantata, and a child’s air rifle accident in which Thomas Goettsch shot himself in the mouth but spared serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McGuir
Des Moines
Laura Packard
Goldfield
Ruby Egenes
New Hartford
Dorothy Dawson
Harcourt
Edith
Livermore
Harold Egenes
Marvette Goettech
Iowa City
Chas. A. Walker
Omaha
Neb
Lloyd Poot
Winnifred
Algona
T. A. Nixon
Bethel
Clarion
Arthur S. Ofvon
Emma Irene Engh
Bank Grove
W.C. TU
Henry Geigel
Paul Allman
Humboldt
Marty Baumgartner
Earl Hanson
Ames
Paul Barger
Lanthus
Iowa State College
Charlie Miller
Thomas Goettsch
H. &. Gottlsch
Tootnts
Thos
Thomas
Early settler Gillespie dies after long illness in Minnesota
James Albert Gillespie born Pittsburg 1851 died Onamia Minnesota March 1926 aged 75 years 10 months 15 days. Adopted at age nine moved to Wright County Iowa later to Renwick and Onamia. Married Rosalia Evans 1870 and had four children Anna May Ella Maud William Harrison Adah Pearl. Funeral held in Renwick with services at M E church. Survivors include wife one son daughter seven grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral details and local notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Albert Gillespie
Pittsburg
Onunnay Minn
Harrison
Rebecca Gillespie
Wright County
Iowa
Renwick
Onamia
Rosalia A. Evans
Anna May
Ella Maud
Diptheria
William Harrison
Adah
Pearl
Minn
W. A. Packard
Estherville
M. E
Luni
Couneid Proceedings Opened By Mayor Amid Approvals
The council met April 2, 1826, with all members present. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and the following bills read and approved by the finance committee for warrants drawn on the treasurer. A motion to remove the old steam plant smoke stack was debated and adjournment moved and carried.
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Cotihell
Heti
Pho A
Counelimen
M. B.riehitdeon
Ry. Go
Quaker Gata Co
Thiel
le Wy Mitley
Wattbanks Morse Co
Li Aner Exp. Co
A. Walker
Loase
Downing
Paci Oil Co
Minar
Huegerich
AL Packard
Will Johns
Martin
Babler
Black
Stoddard
Pitta
Britt
W. WelteCurry
Vernon School News Highlights and Upcoming Events
Vernon school notes report Mrs. Orris Mignel visiting from Welkaraline and Supt Greenwood touring Hollands House. Work on the senior play Peg O My Heart begins with approval from Supt Hollands. Humbout County School Men’s banquet set at Vernon on April 1 with a Titnerary Society pledge of success. Miss Glarys Steiber, senior at Carlton College, visiting Bollags home during spring break. Domestic Science girls serve a bouquet to new school board members and faculty on April 6. Farm Bureau Wheeling at the schoolhouse Friday evening April 9. frail program planned. Vernon won its baseball opener 21 to 2 over the Unrdy on the home diamond. game vs Renwick to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollands
Vernon School
Jalen
Glatys Steiber
Hubland
Carlton Coilege
Buster Varchion
Bollagds
Vernon
Turor
Renwick
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
The First Baptist Church announces church school at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 10:40 a.m. Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Hour also at 7:30 p.m. A sermon from John Ro Matt stresses gospel depth and surrender to grace.
Church Notes and Sunday Schedule
Epworth League and Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 8:00 a.m. The second quarterly meeting led by Dr. Bushnell will be held in April at the church. Four members united with the church last Sunday by letter and confession, plus one baptized.
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Ala
Epworth
Bushnell
Union Services Honor Day at Local Churches
Union services set at Baptist church May 24 at 11 o clock led by Rev Cook. May 24 Daceslaureate at Evan gelical church 8 o clock led by Rev Gaede. May 30 Memorial Sunday at Methodist church 1 o clock led by Rev DeVries. May 80th Piccalaurente at Vir non 6 o clock led by Roy Grasner.
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services and notices
The text notes St Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor G Gaede, a 10:60 a.m. Sunday School, a German service at 11:00 a.m., and an 8:00 p.m. adult confirmation class. It mentions a Mary Quartette performance, gladiolus bulb sale by J J Peer, and various family and travel references with Minnesota connections and names such as Cedar Mille and Mrs Hang Madson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dlusa
Renwick Schoai Notes and Upcoming Games
Renwick High School notes a Friday meeting and upcoming games. The score from a recent game was 11 to 8 in favor of Renwick. The town anticipates a game against Badle at Thode, Hestre Li on Friday night, April 16. A school reopens with staff returning. an age survey shows 153 total enrollment with 8 overage, 31 above average, 109 just right. The Quaker Oats Co. notice references grain selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reniwick High Schoal
Huses Teall
Thor Inut
Renwick
Rutaton
Audubon
Beaveh
Ally Ralston
Unelows State
Tenchera College Extension School
Vernon Theatre Romance Blend Features Wally Gay Tale
Vernon Theatre presents a blend of drama and humor in a romance titled The Adventurer of Wally Gay. Starring Vern Reynolds William Boyd and Charlie Murray, the story from the Saturday Evening Post promises varied power and lively entertainment. Colonel Herachol Hall provides the prose source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Reynolds
William Boyd
Charlie Murray
Aloul
Saturday Evening Post
Wally Gay
Herachol
Hall
The Great Sensation Opens With Prompt 7 20 Showtime
Wednesday April 14 features The Great Sensation premiering with doors opening early. The first performance starts promptly at 7 20 PM as audiences gather for the show.
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Geo
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Rutland
Ala. Martin
McDirmid
Franklin
O. E
Hempton
and Mire
J. E. Foster
Mervelle Goettsch
University of Iowa
Wits
Corna
Iowa City Methodist Church
Marels
Evangelical
Hut
Methodist Church
Birs. A. A. Prckard
Webster City
Bert
Klondike Hover
Chick Rive
W. N. SicGowan
J. C. McGinley
Hinsdale
Oold
Ada Friday
Lloyd Paul
Troy Daggett
Misa Elsie Bauman
Clarian
Fort Dodge
Mra. M. Babler
Mra
Wilbur Higema
Fort Podge
Fairfield Dean
Corwith
Loraine Helsig
Nock Valley
Town City
Hunday
Wm. Hennen
Withur Phippy
Henry Bloom
Sam Kiressy
Harrisburg
Couneid Proceedings
Orris Mignel
Welkaraline
Liiteh
First Baptist Church
Ae Deeries
Cook
Union Services
St. Pauls Lutheran Church
G. Gaede
J. J. Peer
Alias Jreve
Mort Dodge
Missa Talon Blivk
Carrall Gilketpke
Cedar Mille
Lucille Maher
Latand Houston
Barly
Sanday
Mrs. Will
Minnesota
Lous Ilausa
Hang Madson
Guinerh
Renwick Schoai
The
Quaker Oats Co
Vernon Theatre
William Fairbanks
Pauline Ga Fon
Trilla
California
Wartburg College Orchestra
Chas, A. Walker
Chrischilles & Herbst
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