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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
2
After nearly twenty years on the market, American Woven Wire Fence remains unchanged except for a slight increase in weight. The ad asserts the original plan endures, claiming competitors came and went while this fence stayed supreme. It invites readers to place their next order.
Mrs A B Richardson's sister from Des Moines visited Monday. Fred Bell and family from Goldfield visited Sunday. Geo Claussen from Hartwick, Iowa stopped by Monday. Ross and Maurer acquired the Corner Store building. Odd Fellows went to Ottumwa for their convention. A farm mishap left a worker's team at the Carlssen farm. Reports say Germany may seek indemnity from the U S. Liberty Bonds are for defense. Dr Richardson of Goldfield is available for sick stock. Rebeccans hosted a social at Mrs J H Yanney’s. Mrs Loretta Knox of Chicago visiting. Dr Weber to visit Renwick Friday for free eye ear exam at the hotel. Mrs A E Webb and daughters returned from Arlington Cal., where they had lived. Vernon township picnic held with Supt Messer and Agent Noble present from Humboldt. A humorous note on changing clocks to save gas. The Parnells promote Chautauqua title work and are a noted couple at events.
Local notes from Renwick Iowa include dates for the Renwick Chautauqua from June 25 to July 1. Community items report Sheriff Davenport visiting from Humboldt, residents Cecil Brown and Dick Ross visiting, births, lost property, and school church society meetings. Also mentions Liberty Bonds and a tribute to state loyalty with quotes from Samuel J. Kirkwood.
A fragmented recruitment appeal urges citizens to defend the country and its flag, praising those who have already sacrificed and urging others to step forward with patrio tism, highlighting the moral duty to support the war effort and nation.
Jolly Birthday Club 3 B C met June 6 with Mrs Will Palmer. Several attended despite poor weather. Three new members joined. Sewing and refreshments followed before adjourning to meet June 20 with Mrs Wallace Nelson. Humboldt Red Cross plans parade and mass meeting June 19 with Captain Oliver Hazelwood as speaker.
The T.O. C. F. Memorial 1.0.0. Lodge holds its service on June 17 at 2 30 pm at the Vernon Theater with Grand Master Rev. W S Kight delivering the address. All Odd Fellows to assemble at the hall by 2 00 pm for a march to the theater.
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