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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1899
Page
7
A column of society notes reports Sr. C. Packard announcing his candidacy for Wright County sheriff amid assorted travels visits and family milestones. The item lists numerous towns people and daily events from Webster City Emmetsburg Eagle Grove La Verne and Renwick with routine motions of life and commerce.
A local meeting selected committees to organize July Fourth events. Notable members include BR Smith, J Mosberuuu, MD Morgan, WF Bacon, F Southwick, and G W Hanson, with many other names across grounds, music, band, fire works, finance, and stand privileges. All committees must report by May 23, 1899.
Climate and Crop Bulletin describes above average temperatures for a week, ample rainfall, and favorable grass and grain growth. Reports of early bloom in fruit trees, preparations for corn planting, and a mix of farm notices including sales of mares and farm equipment. A sermon of Chautauqua engagements and local agricultural notes follow, with advice on clover losses from winter damage and fodder alternatives.
A Renwick store promotes seasonable goods at low prices in every department. The advertisement highlights growing patronage, ongoing department expansion, and the reliable quality of goods, urging locals and surrounding country to investigate offers and save money by trading there.
Advert says good ribbons are cheaper now and claims to buy ribbons from first hands to assure quality and savings.
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