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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1902
Page
7
The week features multiple visitors and relatives arriving in La Verne and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mrs W. Hoffman visiting Minneapolis, Mr J G Shumley returning from Minnesota, and various locals hosting guests from Davenport, Des Moines, and Fort Dodge.
A fragmented town column lists health concerns, church services and sermons by M Bishop W, farm sales, school and hospital updates, and social notices. Residents travel to Des Moines and Dubuque for medical care, while local clubs discuss governance, livestock auctions, and charity efforts.
The item lists a Bible study topic for a Wednesday evening January 1 and a Sunday schedule with preaching and Sabbath School times, followed by a public auction notice detailing lots of horses cattle hay and farming gear, dates, locations near Berwick and Herwick, and payment terms.
Des Moines arrivals report Chris Hentz progressing well and visiting. Humboldt notes lecture events with tickets on sale at New Drug Store. Local line changes and new firm details for Dettarlen & Golling. Frank Walkser and friends visited, school updates include Lizzie Rellig, Fiene Helly absent, and a potato seller in the neighborhood. A Merry Friday gathering occurred. hay were put up last summer. Church services held by Rev. J Kahn, first sermon of the season. Sebastian Hously and Mate Luchsinger returned from Hompeby Neb. Local attendance at college, Willoe travels to Des Moines to speak in state senate. Initiation and banquet for OLBS officers. Bliss Starrett seeking a school near Hardy. New county supervisor elected, review of January meeting indicates ongoing duties and district representation.
Local notes report improving conditions for Mrs Stovelow and Mrs Upland's mother. A horse runaway incident ended with a boy dismounting unharmed after an improvised circus ride on a broncho. Nearby, Mr Ruskee hauls 75 tons of hay for sale and Parwing in Iowa offers prices.
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