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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
7
Fragmentary local report shows names Roy Perry Ronan M andKetinaly attending a convention at Moet Hou firnt during the week. The text is garbled but indicates participation by individuals from Avnual Township in a Vernon Consolidated School event.
Church notes report Sunday School at 9:30 am and evening services at 7:30 pm. Local names appear in a stream of community notices including moves, visits, and farming updates. The piece mentions Des Moines visitors, moves within farms, a city light plant failure, and residents preparing to travel to Germany for mining interests.
Notice invites sealed bids for town works at Renwick with details on man hours and equipment rates. It specifies the next regular meeting date and references coal delivery and other public works tasks to be itemized for evaluation by the town officials.
A market day sale is announced for next Saturday in combination with the fair. Clerk J Nervig notes many articles have already been listed for the sale. Bargains will be offered by Hardy and Saxton with Mr Nervig coordinating.
A fragmented wartime column blends personal notices, poetry, and social trivia with wartime commentary from Renwick Womnanty Glide. It covers a February event, reading, and study hour themes, mentions Jerusalem baseball, German war items, and public concerns about coal shortages and rationing amid ongoing conflict.
NORTE BOONE ITEMS reports social visits and local happenings from Renwick and Germania Iowa. MP and Men Willan J Lee at the new mall entrance on Route 2. My Lee family and Harry Packard also noted. Mrs. Claude Logird hosts a Thursday gathering with the Lunt Sundhine Society. Mervaind and Mrs. Moine Yanney reside on the Herman Lawsen farm. The Carter and Skelton sale postponed due to a blizzard from February 28 to March. Eighth grade examinations take place amid unusual conditions due to influenza progress.
Mrs Savers of Hknna and Shayley Riley return from trips while Vida Higgins comes back from Ghi laga. Neighbors report hospital stays, sales, and visits across Corwith Des Moines Humboldt and Britt. Dwight Spooner wins a local declamatory contest as residents share illnesses, relocations, and community events.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Jacob S Maurer, Humboldt County, Iowa, deceased. All persons indebted to the deceased or his estate must pay the undersigned. Claims must be presented as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated February 6, 1919.
The Renwick town council held a special meeting on February 20 1915 to address objections to trading and travelling streets. Present were Goettich flemmig Rabler Sehneider and Martin with objectors C W Yeoman A B Richardson and Claus Helmke. Objections concerned drainage and gravelling of cited streets. roll call passed the resolution with all councilors voting aye. Adjournment followed after a motion by Memmig and second by Maurer. Clerk Edward M Welch recorded the proceedings.
A garbled report describes Real i Gritvance and Martiet, children with a father owning a grocery store. The mother comes from the store as the child sobs. The mother questions the child and a tense exchange follows about daily duties and punishment.
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