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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
2
A string of local happenings from Renwick includes weather notes about an unusually cold spell and recent storms, plus reports on community events. Reading lists mention a car skidding incident with minor injuries, a stock show trip for a resident, a moonshine case, and a social club dinner with 500 games. The piece lists births, gatherings, and notices from churches and schools, reflecting small town life and upcoming hunts and markets.
Harriet Daggett, a longtime South Dakota teacher and Christian, died after childbirth complications. She taught nine years near Vernon and five more in Aliscane, later joining Meadow Church. She married Roy Jefferson Dagwell and left a sorrowing family including her husband, a brother Osene Burn jog, a stepfather, and three sisters Lettie, Florence, and Hazel. A service led by Rev. Nicolson honored her with a message from Ecclesiastes, and her remains lie in Clarion cemetery after a prayerful funeral at Solmes Church.
William Hart stars in The Testing Block at Vernon Theatre on Saturday December 16. The dramatic story blends romance with bold scenes and memorable melodies. Hart is both star and author of the production.
Wednesday December 20 Bryant Washburn presents A Kull House tale of a queen and a knave who spoiled a royal heart flush in a little four handed game. Five reels.
The fragmented OCR discusses catarrhal deafness tied to mucous membrane issues and inner ear conditions. It mentions symptomatic effects like tumbling, impaired hearing, and partial relief after treatment. It names a medical product and references doctors or clinics in a garbled manner.
The report recounts sightings of spectral figures and angelic forms in the sky above the city. Witness describes a white clothed woman and a white cloud, with one observer urged to confess belief while another doubts the visions. The account echoes themes of doubt and religious awe from the period.
Roy J. Daggell of Kanawha thanks all who assisted during the sickness and burial of his beloved wife and baby daughter. Grateful for the beautiful floral offerings and sympathy shown in this time of sorrow.
A local sale listing notes Shropshire Ramy T rams offered at fair prices. The brief ad mentions a seller name and a prompt for inquiries about stock quality and availability.
Image laden notice records trespass warnings and property hints from an early Vernon area. It mixes small notices about a corner store coal orders, a Methodist church event, furniture repair, a Chicago show report, a Vernon Consolidated School cheese demo, basketball results, a crash near Mage Grove, and a Cherokee county lawyer’s resumption of practice with local chatter.
Reports claim Bolshevists near collapse plan to sell Hessian crown jewels valued at 7 006 000 gold chiles. Among famed gems is the Orloff dine moni acquired by the Sarina Cath ering Tf. Value rests on size and purity, with a jeweler potentially profiting by breaking the stone into parts, a move likely to cause regret.
Amid famine in Tussia, inmates both political and common have been set free. The government’s administration at Ashe penitentiary lacks food to feed its ledgers and fails to sustain the unred-fourtha of the inmates.
The Connell council met December 1 1922 with Mayoral Hy Tanek and councilmen present. Minutes from November were approved. Bills for Frank Ward Charles Minor NW Bell and others were approved by the finance committee. The judgment in Anna Walker suit for 134.05 was authorized for payment. The meeting adjourned after routine motions. Local commerce and holiday notices appeared, including display items and a note about the upcoming four page issue.
The Detroit News notes a remarkable ox that, after a perilous journey through the wilderness, carried a reader’s weight and proved exceptional. The animal endured a forced march, endured fatigue, and finally answered to the captain’s call with steadfast strength. The steers’ lack of hair on its nose becomes a famed feature in this tale of endurance.
An elderly woman drives along encountering an imagined giant ogre after a long drive. The scene blends memory and fantasy as she reacts to the strange intrusion on the road and the strange figure looming ahead.
An unusual fish species described as newly caught in German waters is detailed with its silver body, red scarlet glow, and four inch head features. The specimen weighed 150 points and was taken to the British Museum in Hong Kong for display.
The fragmentary OCR describes massive growth figures for New York City, noting high percentages and financial estimates. It references population or economic indicators and mentions a figure around 3,740 GW and a 20 percent rate. The legible portion hints at a study or projection tied to historical city data.
A fragment hints at shifting priorities as a woman moves from courting stability to seeking care and support. The brief text suggests concern with providing and securing a home rather than romance. The piece reads as introspective and fragmentary.
Local listing shows a corner shop advertising Christmas items with limited stock and plausible prices. Names and details are fragmented but indicate a family run outlet adjusting to demand for gifts and essentials this season.
A damaged OCR note shows standings of Sunday Schools with a call to boost by voting and Christmas shopping. It mentions December close, a phase, and Christmas trees. The text promotes holiday shopping and engaging in a local contest with a focus on Christmas charitable activities.
A notice of sale issued by Sheriff Mansel announces a special execution in favor of The State Bank of Renchel against Emanuel M Smith and Mary B Smith. The debt totals 317,708.80 with interest and costs. the property described is the Southeast Quarter of Section One, Township 93, Range 7 in Humboldt County Iowa. The sale is set for the 22nd day of November at the Court House in Dakota City, Humboldt County. Attorneys Lovrein & Lovrein represent the case.
A notice from Humboldt County Iowa announces the probate of a will in the district court. The filing identifies the state of Iowa and the Humboldt jurisdiction seeking examination of the will and related proceedings.
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