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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
The Lutheran Church notes a 10 30 service with a flag presentation. A special service will be arranged to fit the occasion and includes Sunday School and Bible Class. R M Schedtler serves as pastor.
A long review extols the ambassador Gerard film My Four Years in Germany directed by William Nigh. It mocks Kaiser era figures through lookalike actors while praising the production’s realism and its potential to shape American resolve and patriotism during wartime. The piece urges readers to see the picture as a historic document and a moral rallying point.
Local newspaper ad touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure from J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Claims internal action to cure catarrh, with promise of a $100 reward if it fails. Mentions remedies and distributors, urging readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
Charles Haupt a German farmer near Belmond paid a 31000 fine to Clerk of Court Goslin for being too sympathetic with Germany. Judge R M Wright suspended the one year jail term for good behavior. Earlier this spring he refused to buy liberty bonds amid war drives.
The page records social visits, church and school activities, and charity efforts in several townships. Notable items include Purdy visiting Croni u brothers the Mission wild angel, Chautauqua attendance, War Savings Stamps outreach, and Baptist school plans for July 30. Mrs. Frank Harber returned from Des Moines Hospital after a successful wire screen removal from her baby's windpipe. the child is doing well. Sunshine Society and Little Sunshine Helpers advance charitable projects, including clothing shipments to Council Bluffs and France. Members pledge pennies for orphans and plan Bible readings and quizzing. Meeting dates are set for August 16.
Community news from Algona area residents including visits by Mrs G Be Gonrieh Mrs Stephensore and Gordon from Livermore Mabel Miller from St Paul and Miss Livaie O La ra of Winterset Relatives and friends hosted gatherings while Mrs Roseboro returned home after extended visit The Brink and Godfrey Tyas families hosted gatherings and a ten days visit A picnic for soldiers was planned at the Hinawtar Hina? Inwar Tuesday evening Hoy Potizko and Della Brummond married Wednesday at the Vig River home then visited Minneapolis A telegram from Washington reported Private Glenia Godfrey of the Much Gun Co 168th Rainbow Division France severely wounded on June 7th.
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