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Newspaper

Renwick Times

Location

Renwick, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1916

Page

7

Cream Separator Ad Time Urgency This Week

A brisk sales prompt urges immediate purchase of a De Laval Cream Separator with no delays. The message emphasizes urgency and discourages lingering to secure the equipment.

Huegerich Yeoman Couple Wed in Sioux City

Clara Yeoman and Frank J. Huegerich united in marriage at Sioux City Iowa on Monday June 12. Mrs Huegerich is daughter of C W Yeoman and has lived here many years. The couple will remain here as Huegerich was employed at the new school house and visited Renwick often. Their friends extend congratulations.

Huegerich-Yeoman Clara Yeoman Frank J. Huegerich Sioux City Huegerich C. W. Yeoman Renwick

Don’t Be a Knocker by Thomas Curtis Clark

A long satire denounces the so called knocker and recounts a Michigan town forming a Knocker Club to mock constant complaint. The piece calls for banning knocking and promoting happiness. The excerpt lists council bills from 1916 and minutes noting adjournment and meetings led by Mayor Kelling, with J H Perry as Clerk Protem.

Thomas Curtis Clark Michigan Knockers’ Club

Boston Bloomers Tumble To Fast Home Team

The home team defeated the Bloomers 17 to 7 yesterday afternoon. The fast local squad dominated, with readers spared game details as the writer brags about their superior form and predicts more victories. Attendance remains strong and support remains high.

Bloompers

Local Notices and Social Snippets From Algona and Renwick

Local brief items mention Mr and Mrs id Beworth dental work in Algona on Tuesday. The City Cafe served ice cream canes full Tuesday after a baby boy was born at M D Carter home Monday night. An advertisement notes a household goods sale on Renwick streets at four oclock pm Saturday June 17 by Frank Selvey. A young couple canvassed town selling pictures, while locals discuss a stranger’s cash grab and plan attendance at a hall game. Afterward the town will attend Aulger Bros show and finish up paper work for readers late at night.

M. D. Carter Renwick Frank Selvey Iowa Boston Bloomers Aulger Bros

Renwick council bans public dances in public buildings

The Renwick city council passed an ordinance forbidding public dances in public buildings. The editor notes a delicate subject and pledges neutrality while avoiding rivalry with Elisworth, which faced a similar issue in the past.

Renwick Elisworth

Wedding Stationery Request at Times Office

Miss Mildred Thiel returns from Lake Okoboji last Saturday. Mrs Eaton and Mrs Karsch and son depart Tuesday for Ruthven. Mrs C B Merrifield of Bancroft visits Peters home. Rev Schlesselman attends a convention earlier this week. Lost veil between Renwick and John Palmer place. Mrs A H Packard and children from Eagle Grove visit. Mrs I J Waterman hosts her mother and sister. Mrs B C Maton of Sheridan Texas and Mrs Geo Karsch and son Maxie from San Antonio visit Ruthven area. Publisher urges readers to send in particulars to ensure accurate news.

C. B. Merrifield Bancroft Peters Rev. Schlesselman Reserve Renwick John Palmer Jung A. H. Packard Eagle Grove A. A. Packard B.C. Maton Sheridan Texas Geo. Karsch Maxie San Antonio Ruthven

Claussen Bros sale notes list multiple Overland and Ford Touring cars

The record lists sale notes for Claussen Bros with buyers James Merson Overland, Chas Cole Overland, Geo Britt Overland, Ben Baker Ford Touring, Fred Bjornson Ford Touring, and Roy Wigan Ford Touring. The note questions which two lines of cars could be more highly recommended.

James Merson Cole Overland Ben Baker Fred Bjornson Roy Wigan

Local Names at Home and Outings Reported

Mr. John Zimmerman and Miss Alma Riemenschneider visit at the S. P. Figs home. Misses Nellie Mildred and Flo rence Thiel go to Des Moines Monday for a friend visit. A number from here attend the Humboldt Odd Fellow and Rebekah convention Monday.

John Zimmerman Alma Riemenschneider S. P. Figs Nellie Mildred Florence Thiel Des, Moines Humboldt

Council Proceedings June 6th Meeting Presided by Mayor Kelling

Meeting called to order June 6 1916 with Mayor Kelling. Present: Babler Maurer Merson Ferry Walkner. Minutes read and approved. Bills listed for Matt Parratt & Sons Co Wm Blesic Wai Blesic Wai Blesia Matt Parratt & Jons Co M Bahier Harley Gardner H W McCurry Fritz Kruge Jan Fred Bell Waterman Chas Hawthorne Geo Bechtel Co T C Hegegen Wri Blesie street labor.

Kelling Babler Maurer Merson Ferry Walkner Matt Parratt & Sons Co Matt Parratt & Jons Co M. Bahier Harley Gardner

Ordinance Prohibits Public Dances in Renwick Iowa

Renwick Iowa town ordinance bans public dances with penalties including up to 100 dollars fine or 30 days imprisonment. Provisions name the dance proprietors as in charge and repeal prior inconsistent laws. Signed by Mayor J G Relling and Clerk Earl D Phipps, awaiting publication in Renwick Times.

Renwick Towa Iowa J. G. Relling Earl

Luther an Church Notes German and English Services

Lutheran church notes announce morning German services at 10 30 and Sunday school at 11 30 Bible class. Evening English service at 8 o'clock with sermon on the beginning and continuation of a Christian life from John chapter three. Pastor R F Schedtler urges attendance.

R. F. Schedtler

Baptist and Methodist Church Services Schedule

Baptist Church notes list sermons at 10 30 a m and 5 p m plus Sunday School at 11 30 a m and 2 00 p m with a 6 30 p m BY PLU service. You are welcome to all. J H Perry pastor. Methodist Church notes show preaching at 10 20 p m Epworth League 7 00 p m and Bible Study and Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m. J G Moyer pastor.

Luni J.H. Perry Epworth

Evangelical Church Notes Schedule

Evangelical Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. German Services at 11:00 a.m. Meeting of the P A at 7:00 p.m. English Services at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Services at 7:30 p.m. followed by choir rehearsal. Teacher Training Friday at 8:00 p.m. A. W. Schlasselynan, Pastor extends a hearty invitation to all.

Evangelical Church

Rhubarb Juice Turns Rust Stains Away

A recipe notes boiling rhubarb juice removes stubborn rust stains without harming fabric. A fragment shows a quarrel where an old man calls another a robber and a calm reply suggests the accuser’s mustache distracted his judgment.

Errors by salesmen in South America urged for decorum

An excerpt from a Handbook for Export to South America argues salesmen should be exemplary, modest, and avoid slang. It warns against bragging and overbearing manners that alienate Latin American importers while noting many American travelers are capable and educated.

C. G. Marsh Ottawa South America Department of Trade and Commerce Latin America

Juvenile Baseball Crankers Rest at Little Pit

Juvenile baseball players gathered for a local game facing rough pitches and strong curves. The report notes the rest of the rambling wording, with emphasis on youthful effort and a casual, community-driven event.

Righteous Indignation Flairs at Gilton Hotel Lobby

A guest at the Gilton hotel expressed strong disapproval while visiting Colonel Loaksby in his suburban hall bedroom. The scene featured heated language as the visitor questioned the colonel's occupancy and dignity, prompting public concern over conduct.

Colonel Loaksby Aly Spiarte Gilton Hotel

Popular Pose and Perception at the Door

A fragmented passage centers on a fashionable entrance and the perception of importance. The dialogue hints at social contrasts as people arrive late and gauge status by appearance, suggesting a tense social moment within a crowded setting.

A CONTRARY VIEW Expresses Frustration Over Automobile Senses

A terse dialogue questions why people fail to apply reasonable judgment to autos. The speaker asks what the matter is and rail against lacking horse sense in handling automobiles. The exchange hints at warnings about reckless or imprudent driving.

Force Of Habit And Aiming High Jump

An athlete contemplates security concerns and the risk of injury, weighing whether caution may limit performance. The discussion hints at the balance between safety and peak jumping ability, with references to potential high risks and training discipline.

Instant Action in Tire Shams Battle

A terse exchange prompts immediate removal of pillow shams from tires invoking rallying terms. The dialogue signals urgent action against a suspected tire deception.

Trail Ahead for Some Sideshow Reshuffle

Fragmentary note hints at an event or performance lineup in transition. Readable phrases mention a trail and travel, with partial quotes suggesting crowd movement and possible venue changes. Names, dates, and places are not clearly legible.

New Center of Fur Trade Shifts to New York

The fur market, once London centered, shifts to New York as buyers from Denmark, France, Canada, and U S cities buy about 1.56 million dollars of furs at auction. About 50 thousand furs, mostly bearing animals, sold. Auctions planned for March June and October. experts predict 1916 fur sales could reach 2 million. The United States rises as world banker and center of fur trade amid growing New York influence.

United State Mientios New York Denmark France Canada United States Cearme London York Baldoon

Dairy maid recalls Duke of Wellington era memories

An elderly dairy maid reflects on serving the Duke of Wellington and the great duke of Wo ton, recalling beef prices and leaf tea costs, with mentions of Waterloo and a neighbor coachman now aged ninety two. The piece notes her long service and pensioned age, with several aged figures in the vicinity.

Woton London SATS Waterloo Applin Itv Deshire Teme Duke of Wellington I Horne Io Iland Dekes

Ambiguous stage drama sparks marriage triangle debate

Reader comments on a problem play described as a nine four-cornered affair. The plot centers on two married women and married men, with the audience teased by a triangle theme and a curious body in the mix.

Spider and the Ay Spark Public Debate on Epiders Role

In a fragmented exchange the speaker reframes the spider fable to cast the epider as a public benefactor, contrasting past sympathy for files with a modern scientific attitude toward the creature. The dialogue hints at shifting views on natural agents and their societal value.

The Epider

Flattery and Self-Perception in a Conversation

A fragment from a dialogue shows Miss enn and a man discussing flattery. The exchange notes how men resist recognizing flattery and how perception differs between speaker and subject, reflecting social dynamics of ego and acknowledgment.

Both Ways Ribbing On A Water Wagon

A playful exchange between Katie and Billy features a humorous mispronunciation about driving a water wagon. The light dialogue hints at a domestic scene with affectionate teasing and a whimsical tone.

Katie Billy

Fragmentary Opera Note Prompts City Music Debate

A damaged line ponders San Francisco ten cent grand opera and questions whether its orchestra is a nickelodeon. The fragment hints at a cultural or pricing comparison but provides minimal readable facts.

San Francizco

Fresh as a Rose Mentioned in Mysterious Note

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Omar-Ah and Miss Aimee with phrases describing freshness and a rose image. No clear event, location, or dates emerge, leaving a vague item likely a clipped social or personal note from a Newark or local column.

Omar Misa Aimee

Also Mentioned on This Page

India Ross & Maurer Tung Wilbat Xu3 de Laval Blesie C&n W Ry Maurer Merson Perry J. H. Perry Id Beworth Algona Times Office Mildred Thiel Lake Okaboji Eaton I. J. Waterman Uyose Claussen Bros Council Proceedings Baptist Church Notes Methodist Church Notes J.G. Moyer A. W, Schlasselynan VV Hye Orry World Iron Buke Miss ©Enn
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