German and English services with Bible class announced
German mourning services at 10 30 Sunday. School and Bible class at 11 20. English services in the evening at S 00 p m. Subject Be ye merciful Luke 6 36 42.
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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
8
Church Services and Summer Schedule Notes
Preaching Baptist Church lists 10:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. services with Sunday School at 11:80 a.m. Ab Luni, 6:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. preaching at 8:00. You are welcome to any or all services. J HN Péxry, Pastor. Methodist Church notes show evening service discontinued during hot weather. union services in City Park. Preaching 10:30 a.m., Sunday School 11:80 a.m. Epworth League 7:00 p.m. Bible Study and Prayer Wed 7:30 p.m. Es J Mayer, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
de Laval
Cen Portinies
Baptist Church
B.Y. Plu
Methodist Church
Land Union
Epworth League
Evangelical Church Weekly Schedule and Invitation
Evangelical Church notes list Sunday School at 19:80 a.m. German services at 10:30 a.m. Maeling of YP A 00 p.m. Union services at 7:00 p.m. Prayer services Wednesday at 7:80 p.m. followed by choir rehearsal and Teacher Training Friday at 8:0 p.m. Pastor A. W. Schlesselman extends hearty invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Church
Maeling
Local notes from Botna and surrounding towns
Local items report R W Frank at Botna over Sunday and various visits in Algona Clarion and Ruthven. Autos bought, births, weddings, and visitors noted. Goldfield plans Riverside park improvements, contrasting with Renwick and Smith park activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.W. Frank
Botna
Pageant at Humboldt Promises Spectacle of Industry
The Womans Club hosts the Pageant of Industries at Taft's Park on July 21 with 250 participants in period costumes. Uncle Sam invites Columbia Liberty and Progress to witness scenes from Commerce Agriculture and Arts with industry motifs including coal, flour, soap, automobiles, cotton, and electricity. Two performances at 2:30 and 8:00 pm. tickets 25 and 35 cents. proceeds aid civic improvements. rain date Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans’ Club
Taft’s Park
Uncle Sam
Columbia
Liberty
Progress
United States
Wee Yak
Ford
King Cotton
South
Ing
Drusent
Local notes and social items from Des Moines area
Des Moines business trip for M. J. Holt described with minor injuries to Pearlie Selgelid who recovered. Social outings include Ralph Anderson hosting Rebeccahs in Humboldt and Mrs. Win Nissen entertaining friends for a fancy afternoon. A quoted remark by Sidney Low discusses the Roman army size and imperial governance.
Humboldt Wright Joint Drainage District Plan Disclosure
A notice from Humboldt and Wright Counties Iowa outlines the November 18 1910 joint session in Clarion authorizing a ditch in Lake Vernon and Liberty Townships. It details earth removal estimates 18400 cubic yards maximum cut about four feet, total cleaning cost 36000 dollars, ditch sections Main and Branch A with specified bottom widths slopes and lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Supervisors
Humboldt
Wright Counties
Iowa
Clarion
Lake and Vernon Townships
Humboldt County
Liberty Township
Wright County
Las Humboldt-Wright
Aiien
Construction bids for Humboldt and Wright counties ditch
Joint notice from Humboldt and Wright counties Iowa seeks sealed bids for ditch reconstruction within six months. Bids due August 8 1936 at 10 a m in Clarion, with 10 percent cash deposit. Plans on file. boards may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Outlet
Hardy
Iowa
ROL &P
Boards of Supervisors
Blumboldt
Wright
Clarion
Plumbago Mining Drives Sri Lanka Industry Boom
Plumbago emerges as Ceylon’s key mineral product with about 1000 mines supporting export revenues. The industry sustains regional employment and feeds global demand for graphite-like ore used in steel, batteries, and manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Our Sawed Off Sermon on a Grieving Husband
A man who blames himself after his wife’s exhausting toil is haunted by her gravestone inscription reading At Rest. He grapples with duty, guilt, and the stark cost of effort in a solemn reflection.
Entertaining the Neighbors Quarrel on Front Porch
A brief item notes Mrs Flubdub hosted neighbors informally yesterday. A quarrel occurred on the front porch between Mrs Flubdub and her cook, described as a domestic dispute among household staff.
Economical Violet Survives Divorce Quest For Ten Dollars
A witty remark portrays Violet, nicknamed Adele, as frugal and tireless, trudging between law offices to save ten dollars on a divorce. The line humorously highlights thrift and stubborn hustle in a sharp courtroom setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Adele
la Rose
Worth Considering at a Summer Hotel Dining Scene
A columnist muses on a summer hotel known for good dishes. The manager weighs nearly 300 pounds and his wife over 300 pounds, but the writer cautions against snap judgments about their eating. The piece questions assumptions about patrons and eating habits at the establishment.
Little at a Time Chief on learning by small steps
The passage, attributed to Johnson, reflects Locke's view that learning advances by small, repeated efforts. It asserts that broad intellectual growth arises from the steady accumulation of single propositions through many brief, frequent attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke
Johnson
Electric Light Then A Lighthouse Arc Lamp In Service
The early history notes that Sir Humphrey Davy theorized electric light in 1810 and by 1862 an arc lamp was placed in the Dungeness lighthouse, widely regarded as the first electric lamp in regular use. This marked a shift from scientific study to practical illumination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Davy
Dungeness
Odd Anatomy Quote Recounts 20th Century Customs In 2000
An overheard remark notes a man described as a twentieth century skeleton. The speaker questions why the right arm appears longer, explaining it arose from a common practice of strapping the right arm while holding a newspaper in the left, reflecting dated habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Profengar
First Subways and Underground Rails in History
The article traces early subway concepts from Paris under Napoleon III to Chicago’s first street subways built 186? and London’s deep underground steam railway opened in 1888. It notes Boston’s first true subway arriving in 1897.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Napoleon Wi
Chicago Street
Bute
Deep Underground Steam Railway
London
United States
Boston
The Groceteria Idea in Early Retail Concepts
In Santa Monica bay area lore a groceteria allows customers to select items off labeled shelves with only a cashier checking out purchases. The fashion of tin and crate packaging spurred this evolution, with earlier candy shops letting patrons help themselves and leave with nothing but a trial of appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica Bay
Los Angeles
Fem
St. Louis Globes Democrat
Haberdashea
Booktéria
Fnally
Beard of Wheat Stuck In Clerk’s Throat Finally Exhaled
W C King, exhibit clerk for the state board of immigration, swallowed the beard of a stalk of macaroni wheat while preparing a grain exhibit. It wedged in his throat causing soreness, swelling, and an ear jaw lump. After multiple doctors failed to diagnose, the beard was finally expelled from his right cheek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. King
St. Paul
Mrr
King
Tadiana
Tadianapolis
Advertiser Says Remedy Sells Itself Amid Heavy Media Spend
A manufacturer reports spending about five hundred thousand dollars with newspapers and another five hundred thousand dollars on billboards and outdoor advertising. He notes the product’s strong sales render aggressive promotion less essential.
Diplomat Urges Government Authority Before Any State Paper Change
A diplomat warns that no communal state paper should be altered without government authorization. He cautions against hasty actions in such matters, emphasizing the risk of provoking a war between two nations. He stresses heavy consequences of unilateral moves.
Patience in Search for a Fitting Form
A dialogue between a butler and cook reveals a shift in identity as the cook explains having changed form many times while continuing to seek one that suits them. The quip underscores persistence in adapting to fit.
Incomplete Excerpt Teaches Satirical Cake Lesson
A fragment from a humor piece mocks the idea that you cannot enjoy desserts if your spouse baked them. The line plays on contradictory rules about indulgence and propriety, reflecting witty domestic satire.
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Sue
R. M. Goettsch
Mdith Packard
Notary Public
A. Packard
J.F. Kelling
J. W. Merson
Rf, Schedtler
J. HN. Péxry
J. G. Mayer
A. W. Schlesselman
Mirs
Claus
Block
Algona
Johnnie Antrim
E. J. Miller
Maine
Yanney
Alice NerBoh
auLoed
Clear Lake Sunday
Ray Rier
Mr. Haus
Vene Packard
Charley Helimke
Jne Eaton
Peters
Mrs. Monard Mc Curry
Alfred Martin
J. Overbaugh
Louise
H.G. Drake
Des Moines
R. W. Frank
Goldfield
Chantiudua
Association of Goldfield
Riverside Park
Sian
Goldfield's
Smith Park
Eagle Grove
Goldfield Park
M. J. Holt
Pearlie Selgelid
Banner House
Ralph Anderson
Rice
Emma Walkner
Black
Ernest Griebel
Iit
Rome
Greece
Bulgaria
Firth of Forth
Paersian Gulf
Sidney Low
Jd. G. Devine
F. E. Osier
Groceteria
Monthe
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