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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
3
Lutheran services in the morning at 10 30. Sunday school and Bible class at 11 30. No Sunday evening service. R F Schedtler pastor asks attendees to mind and attend these services.
Baptist church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Evening service at 6:30 p.m. B Y P U. at Luni Sunday School 2:00 p.m. preaching 3:00 p.m. All welcome. J D H Perry pastor.
Evangelical Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m German services at 10 30 a m Y P A meeting at 7 30 p m English service at 8 p m prayer services Wednesday 7 30 p m followed by choir rehearsal teacher training at 8 00 p m invitation extended to all pastor A W Schiesselman leads the church activities and welcomes the community to participate.
Preaching at 10 30 a m Sunday School 1 30 p m Epworth League 7 00 p m Preaching Service 7 00 p m Bible Study and Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 p m A cordial invitation extended wall by Pastor J C Moyer
The Department of Agriculture notes a renewed cattle yield with Merinos and beef cattle rising since 1907. The year opens with 3,000,000 more cattle than 1915 and 5,000,000 more than 1914, a 4 percent increase. Market and marketing shifts, plus higher meat prices, aid recovery, while swine gains offset beef gaps. Indigo and dye markets fade as agri output expands amid postwar demand.
A Chicago report calculates that at one half egg per day per person the United States would exhaust eggs without waste, sparking concern over supply. The Bureau of Navigation issued the 14th edition of Talos Stallions listing 5,072 wireless stations in the U S, split among land and ship stations, amateur, and restricted classes.
A terse reflection notes that harsh critics overlook that seasons hold no sway over the soul in early love. The speaker rejects the idea that a torrid month taints romance, arguing enduring feelings transcend weather and time.
A tangled note mocks quick wits and safe pastimes, urging restraint with puns and near miss humor. It cautions that justice may falter if not alert, and advocates sane, safe Sunday recreation free of reckless mistakes.
The Primary and Beginner classes show strong attendance and enthusiasm. New Ninth Grade members Wilma Bloom and Johanna Anderson join this week while Phillip Stoddard is absent due to sickness. High School introduces a 30 minute assembly each Wednesday at 10 00 to 10 30 am with Rev. Perry addressing aims in life. The library gains 50+ volumes donated by Mrs. R R Smith and a 100 year old U S map. The old bell is restored. Janitor Jess Gibbons will ring at 8 30 am and 1 00 pm to guide arrival, and no one enters before the first bell.
Mr Harris attended the Alona Nair last week. Charley Packard is on the sick list at this writing. No preaching at Luni last Sunday due to bad roads. Claud Bogard and family joined the social at Renwick last Thursday night. Harry Huntley and wife of Clarion visited his brother over Sunday. Lena Jennie Hanson and Pearl Brown called on Effie Kearney last Friday. Jennie remained a few days. Edwin Palmer accompanied his sister Mrs Verni McPeak to her home in Minnesota. He stopped in Minneapolis on his way home and attended the fair. Mrs A J Kearney and mother returned home last Saturday after a week near Dysart visiting Friends and attending the fair at Waverly.
Rev Sands attends District Conference in Buffalo Center this week. Local residents celebrate Renwick event attended by many Goldfield people. Mr and Mrs M B Clancy of Hardy and daughter Minnie McKay of Osceola visit Metz Rasmussen home. Miss Mary Miller on three week vacation in Worthington Minnesota with parents. Flos Kiester acts as relief operator during absence. Funeral for the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Hine held at the Cemetery. funeral delayed due to quarantine. Wiley Beveridge leaves Chronicle job to pursue education at Monmouth College. Ruby Campbell dies at parental home in Clarion. remains laid to rest in Glenwood Cemetery. Ruby known locally by name until age eight. Several townspeople attend the funeral.
Mrs. Wm Biging is on the sick list. Migs Jones visited over Sunday. Rev Heddle was a Ft. Dodge visitor Thursday. Miss Iva Benedict went to Cedar Falls to attend school. Mart Simmons and wife visit Wm Biging and wife. Mrs. Raymond from Minneapolis visits Stewart and Ostrander families. Irving Chapman leaves for Ames to attend college. Large crowd from LaVerne attends County Fair at Algona. Backward Social at F W Amspoker home well attended. Miss Emily Watson from Ft Dodge visiting with Mrs A G Heddle. F J Chapman at Algona attending court, Grand Jury. Mr and Mrs E B Lovell return from Wisconsin. Presbyterian Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs Haskell. Haskell and Heddle hostesses. Stauffacher and Godfrey finish work at consolidated school, building a hog house for Ford Schipull. Verne Stone and Hazel Pietzke marry at bride’s home. They depart for Des Moines then Mason City for home after October 1.
A fragmentary passage notes a confrontation with Walker who lies in bed after a rough incident. The speaker mentions a possible delirium and a separate claim of a severe knockdown leaving him badly bruised. The text is garbled and references are unclear.
A garbled quote attributed to Seneca suggests patience conquers all obstacles. The fragment mentions concerns about a son and authorities, with unclear references to Mike Tiny and a tool used as a symbolic step toward developing a negative outcome.
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