Local notes and community updates from Renwick paper
Locals mention hog prices at 3.90 and butter at 10 cents. Uncle Tom’s Cabin show draws a large crowd. Community notices include building plans, a May Day memorial stance, and a Dewey Manila reference. Mr. Packard marries Miss McQueen. Dr. Sossaman thrives with local dental work. Van Houten to lecture. Moore and Moore lumber yard sale to Willis of Webster City. Renwick welcomes new lumber firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Moore & Co
B. L. Willis Lumber Co
Webster City
Haywood
Local notes and visits across Eagle Grove region
Personal notices list residents and travelers visiting nearby towns such as Charley Taylor in Fort Dodge Jan Doty in Eagle Grove and Mr Orris French in Eagle Grove. Several trips to Chicago Rock Falls and Hubbard are noted, with weather and crops observations and local incidents including a near lightning strike near Renwick and Measles in Emmalayne. Community events include Union Memorial services at the M E church and remarks on local civic candidacy.
Proposals for Two School Houses in Vernon District 7
Notices announce bids due by June 11 1898 at 1 oclock for erecting two school houses in Vernon district 7 Humboldt County with plans at the secretarys office. Sealed bids also invited for sale of the existing schoolhouse. Fred Walkner secretary dates May 11 1898. The page also contains local notes on temperance views politics and community postings and an advertisement for dressmaking and sale of cider and vinegar by Thomas Marcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Two
Humboldt Co
Fred Walkner
Flower mission day and college temperance push noted
The piece highlights Jennie Cassedy's birthday as flower mission day and reports an Albion College anti saloon league with strong student turnout. South Dakota Agricultural College supported prohibition in Brookings voting, with forty students aiding the effort. Prohibition favor reached four to one, amid broader college temperance work and aims to ban saloons within five miles of campuses in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion College
Mich
South Dakota Agricultural College
Brookings
Sted
Michigan
Lunt Flutterings and Local News Briefs
Lunt Flutterings notes the loss of a valuable horse named Floreules on Tuesday. Measles are reported in the area. Lona tops crop prospects as a world leader. A baby girl arrives at Ed Schoolcraft’s home last Thursday. Everett Plimley made a business trip to Britt last Friday. Mrs. Lou Olden hosted the Ladies Home Mission Circle last Thursday afternoon. Dr. Hall of Hardy visited locally last week. Rev. Bryant of Swaledale filled Rev. Hudson’s Lani appointment last Sunday. Northwestern Line offers reduced excursion tickets to Sioux City until June 4 for Morningside College commencement. agents at C NW Ry offices handle sales.
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Demules
Henry
Andrew Meyers
Chicago
Thomas Mitchell
Rock Falls
Thomas
Wesley Inet
Mabel Richardson
Webstar City
O. A. Packard
Radcliffe
J. H. McCarry
Minnesota Lake
Minn
Chris Nelson
Floreules
Ed Schoolcraft
Everett Plimley
Lou Olden
Ladies Home Mission Circle
Dr. Hall of Hardy
Rev. Bryant
Swaledale
Hudson
Lani
Northwestern
Sioux City
Morningside College
C & NW
Small-town Notes From Goldfield and Corwith
Goldfield News reports Mrs. Kahl visiting her mother in Webster City and a large picnic in the park honoring Mrs. Beeker visiting here. Local tidbits mention Cressy Campbell and Blanche Mc Murtry in Clarion and Misses Wiggerson visiting from Minnesota. Memorial services slated at the Baptist church.
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Mrs. Kahl
Webster City
Luni Woman's Circle meets at Mrs. Pierce's home next Thursday
The Luni Woman's Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Pierce next Thursday afternoon. Rev. Bryant of Swaiedale preached and gave three sermons to the pastor on Sunday. The church benevolences May through August will aid foreign missions.
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Luni
Robert Pierce
Bryant
Swaiedale
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G. ‘Hless
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Washington
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Santiago Bay
S. G. Packard
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W. F. Bacon
Billy
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Buss Gossard
Fust
Charley Teylor
Ft Dodge
Jan. Doty
By Brink
Titnois
Mr. Orris French
Moseley
Goldfield
Henry Jutte
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Packard
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Humboldt
Decoration
Bob Fabrion
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V.h. Tanck
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G. F. Mack
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Jim Merson
M. E
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Dr. Sherman
Ole Howe
Sam
Ferg Hart
Ferg
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Miss Minute Will
Meta Olden
Sadie Alexander
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Dad Stoddard
Edward W. Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
Stewart Olson
Thor
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Verbeck
Dakota City
Ver Simee
Olsen & Groth
Maud Dalbey
Thomas Marchell
C. T.U. Facts
Flower Mission
Jennie Cassedy
Flower Missions
Goldfield News
Wiggerson
Minnesota
Mrs. Murray
Tressie McElhinney
Hanna
Waterloo
Mr. Ray
Colorado
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Mabel Donaldson
H. Pierce
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Jane
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Richardson’s Cash Store
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