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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1898

Page

7

Local notes on games and meetings in Waucoma

The page recounts a Hardy boys game won 9 to 0, a school picnic plan at Eile Benedict's, and memorial services at the Methodist Church with Rev Hadeau. It mentions insurance agent Morean visiting, Byron Brink’s Illinois marriage, and renovations at Mitchel building for a General merchandise stock. Additional items cover Home Seekers excursion rates, Renwick High School commencement June 6, Ottosen’s auditorship bid, a Decoration Day picnic at Rile Benedict’s grave, and speeches by Hon. Geo H. Van Houten at the Opera House regarding Masonry and a Hawaii lecture.

Rile Benedict Ony Geo. H. van Houten Opera House van Houten Tie Hawaii

Local notices and townpeople seen in past week

Personal mentions from Eagle Grove to Des Moines and Boone recount visits, relocations, and social events. Names include Artie Packard, Rev. Snyder, Z M Williems, Doc, Miss Keith, W H Bell, H Pierce, T F Hill, D H Smith, P Drennen, C H Packard, W F Bacon, Fred Onion, M L French, C N Woods, H B Merrill, HE Martin, Mrs Gee, Mrs Payne, Prof Still, Cena Packard, Laine, C A McKaig. Also notes a surprise party, a school principal moving in, and a captioned war update in Havana reports.

Luni Area Social and Election Notes

Mrs. Fred Skafte and Mrs. Gillespie visited Goldfield on Wednesday while Mrs. John Loobey and Mrs. Ward called on Nate Loobey Sunday. Sidney Root of Eagle Grove conducted business locally on Wednesday. Roy Gillespie is ill with measles. Mr Bris of Belmond is visiting this week hoping to run for county clerk. The G A R decorated soldiers Graves at Luni cemetery Monday.

Fred Skafte Gillespie Goldfield John Loobey Ward Nate Loobeys Sidney Root Eagle Grove Mr."Bris Belmond Luni Cemetery

Eagle Grove welcomes C E Nall family to town

C E Nall and family have arrived in Eagle Grove from Yankton D and plan to settle as their future home. Tall will work for W E Nicholson as a registered pharmacist and Jomes is highly recommended. The fifth Eagle Grove Alumni event entertained a large audience at the opera house. The alumni set an annual banquet for Friday evening at the Occidental hotel in honor of the graduating class. Mr and Mrs H A Miller will celebrate their fourteenth wedding anniversary June 20 at Mrs Maller's mother's home in Humboldt. Only relatives and near SUS..

Eagle Grove C. E. Nall Yankton Tall W.E. Nicholson Jomes Eagle ‘Grove Occidental Hotel H. A. Miller

Local Editor Farewell Notes Miss Gossard Departure

A Renwick school patron laments that Miss Gossard, the primary teacher, will not return next year. The editor explains Fulton is editing, with readers urged to consider future utterances as not always from the local editor.

Renwick School Fulton A.S. Fulton

Notice to Contractors for Vernon County School House Project

Proposals for erecting a school house in district No T in Vernon Humboldt Co will be received at the office where plans and specifications are available until 1 o clock June 11 1898. Contract awarded to lowest bidder with right to reject any bids. Sealed bids also invited for sale of the old school house. Dated May 1 1898 Fred Walener secretary.

Vernon Humboldt Co Atols Fred Walener

Dressmaking offered by Miss Maud Dalbey at Mrs. F Southvick's

A brief notice promotes dressmaking services with contact pointing to Miss Maud Dalbey and Mrs. F Southvick's location for inquiries and fittings.

Maud. Dalbey

Baptist notices and Sunday program outline

Pastor plans next Sunday evening sermon on Religious Life of a Busy Man. Exam papers titled Two Senior and seven Junior C. forwarded. Mrs. Robert Pierse baptized last Sunday afternoon in the Boone River. Woman's Mission Circle to meet with Mrs. Orris French next Wednesday afternoon.

Robert Pierse Boone River Orris French

Methodist Items Highlight Upcoming Services and Observances

Rev Seymour Snyder of Spencer Town will preach at 8 pm next Sunday at the Methodist Episcopal church with no morning sermon, while Sunday school and Epworth League meet at their usual times. Children’s Day is set for June 12 at the M E church with the program Heroic Methodism. Memorial Services drew good attendance despite rain, and Rey Hudson delivered a thoughtful discourse as efforts to improve plans for Memorial and Decoration Day continue.

Seymour Snyder Spencer, Town Methodist Episcopal Church Dane Epworth League H.l.smith M. E Rob W. BR Post Rey Hudson

Decoration Day in Goldfield Brings G A R Parade

Goldfield notes a Decoration Day observance with G A R escorted by Oddfellows and schoolchildren placing flowers on graves. A park program featured Rev. Harwood of Rowen as orator, Eden Albee and Sally Frost delivering readings, followed by patriotic music and speeches. Chauncey Palmateer enlisted in Des Moines. Mary French returned from Illinois after a brief visit.

Oddfellows Rev. Harwood Rowen Goldfield Eden Albee Sally Frost

Yellow Jaundice Cured By Electric Bitters

A testimonial from M A Hogarty of Lexington Kentucky praises Electric Bitters as a cure for yellow jaundice after six months of suffering. The letter credits Dr Bell and local druggist AR Cole and notes the patient completed two bottles with complete recovery. The item reads as a circulating testimonial and promotes the remedy.

Bell Hogarty Lexington, Ky AR Cole Druggist

Commencement Program At Renwick High School 1898

The Renwick High School commencement will be held Monday evening June 6 1898 at the M Fichurch Invecation Music with Rev H L Smith leading Humbvoldt Ladies, Meda Mack, Nellie Marsh and Emily Rice among speakers The program includes orations on values of literature the closing of the 19th century class prophecy and possibilities of American youth plus Humboldt Ladies Quartet music and diploma presentations.

Renwick High School M. Fichurch Geo. Martin Meda Mack Humboldt Ladies Nellie Marsh Emily Rice Frank Ward

Chicago drink bill and Pennsylvania beer for troops

W C T U facts cite John E George of Northwestern University stating Chicago's drink bill at 70 million with 3.322 million in licenses and a dead loss of 66 665 000. Pennsylvania contracted with a brewery to supply two car loads of beer weekly for volunteer troops in Harrisburg.

John E. George Northwestern University Chicago State of Pennsylvania Harrisburg

Livermore Items Reflect Local Happenings and Changes

Livermore notes recount Henry Smith’s near foot wound from an ax while at work with a pile driver during a game against Ottosen. A return game was played Monday with the locals triumphing. Givermore claims a strong high school battery and there is plastering at the opera house. Graduation exercises will feature six graduates next Friday. Baptist ladies served ice cream and cake on Memorial Day. Bert Norton recovers from whiskey illness and Bert and John Schimatwaski move to the Nooman building with the harness business. Dennis McMahon visited family. Kathan drains a cellar after rains. Tenpin’s mayoral run ends in a dramatic halt. Glen Bronson sells his drugstore to a Charles City buyer. new owner takes possession. Mrs. Rogers leaves boarding house for housekeeping. Reduced excursion rates to Denver June 2 and 5, limited to June 12 through July 6, via Northwestern Line. inquire at Chicago and North Western agents.

Denver Col Northwestern Rotary Chicago& North

Local notes and upcoming sermons on Dec day and June

From The Gross Roads, Rerf Sherman closed school on Decoration Day. Fred Gillett went to Charles City last Thursday. Mrs Foley and children suffer measles. Rev J Jeffery canvassed for books in Swaledale area last week. Rev Artman to preach at Center schoolhouse on Sunday June 5. Society girls drink Rocky Mountain Tea this month. Northwestern Life offers reduced excursion tickets to Sioux City June 1 and 2, valid through June 4, for Morningside College commencement. contact CRN Way agents.

Rerf Sherman Decoration Fred Gillett Charles City 8. B. Foley J. J. Jeffery Swaledale Artman Center School Northwestern Life Sioux City Morningside College CRN Way

Discovery by a Lady Cures Consumption Says Shelby Firm

A Lincoln County woman claim recovery from seven years of disease after a cough and sleep loss. Mrs Luther Lutz reportedly found relief by Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption after two bottles she slept through the night and felt cured. Trial bottles are free at Cole s drug store with regular bottles at one dollar guaranteed.

Dr King Luther Lutz WC Hamnick & Co Shelby, N.C Cole’s Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. M. Sherman Rewrwicx Iowa Postoffice Ayres Hardy Hardy Boys Eile Benedict's Morean Webster City Continental Insurance Co Will Byron Brink Renwick Ilinois Mrs. Brink Methodist ‘Church Hadeau Mitchel Digitsanth Miastiem Omaha Travelers' Protective Association Mt. E. Church Bacchleaurate Rev. Hudson Baptist Church Chris. Ottosen Ottosen Wacouata Township Reagan Artie Packard Eaglesboye Rev. Snyder Z.M. Williems Boone Doc Keith W.H. Bell Mikesville H. Pierce T.’ F. Hill D. HH. Smith Héra Archer Marons M.L. French Oneida, S. D C.N. Woods Howard Martin H. B.merrill Des Moines Watlager Wisconsin Lumber Co Merrill HE. Martin Los Angeles Calif Martins Ayres Gallery Mrs Still Cena Packard Lake City S. C. Packard C. Hl. Packard Humboldt Ca’ Laine C. A. McKaig Ren- Wie Towa Schrey Cevera Santiago Harbor Havana Morro Castle la Socopa Punta Gorda Roy Goldfield News Mrs. Taft Clarion Mrs. Henry Campbell Mr. Griffin Mrs. Beach Hugh McCutcheon Chauncey Palmateer Isadore Wayes Mary French W. C.T. U. Facts Henry Smith Givermore WF. Miller the Ladies of the Baptist Church Bert Norton Whinsey A.A. Luke Harness Man John Schimatwaski Nooman Dennis McMahon Mr. Kathan Glen Bronson Charles’ City Richardson’s Cash Store Dewey Onion Bros Dean Wisconsin. Lumber Co ULE Vinren Ocean Sr Bat Inter Ocean Drea Fine World Wnat Sundaay Mall Acai
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