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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1897
Page
7
Dr J M Sherman of Rexwics Iowa is listed with a location near the back rooms of the Post Office. The note references an Orrrox in the rooms behind the Post Office building.
A jumble of small town items: July events in Bonhear Broad, Goldfield crowd arrives for a celebration, prices on household goods at Alexander and Son, Miss Metta Olden hired for Renwick schools, Geo Gray hay stack hit by lightning, outside exhibition and high dive by Lieutenant Smith, local births and prizes at Epworth League, S. C. Packard seeks Wright County sheriff, language mishap in Renwick where a German phrase meaning I am a fool caused laughter.
A miscellany of names and updates from Renwick Eagle Grove and Webster City communities. Mentions include Ernest Milly returning from Des Moines College, Higbee visiting Eagle Grove relatives, E E Smith and CW Olden in LaVerne, F J Stoddard teaching locally, and many residents visiting friends or traveling. Activities cover schooling, Agriculture notes, local business ads, and a safety ad for a fireproof safe.
Rev Stiles challenges a pedo Baptist view on baptism and immersion citing authorities from early church writers. The letter argues immersion as the ancient method and discusses sprinkling, historic usage, and biblical references while noting modern scholarship trending toward immersion. The page also lists local notices and a sheriff candidacy.
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