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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
2
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School at 10:00 a m and 2:00 p m for Luni. Preaching at 11:00 a m and 3:00 p m. Evening service at 6:30 p m. You are welcome to any or all services. J H Perry is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luni
J.H. Perry
Evangelical Church Notes Sunday Schedule Invite
Evangelical Church notes list Sunday School at 9 30 a m Y P A meeting at 7 30 p m prayer services at 7 20 p m followed by choir rehearsal inviting parishioners and community members to attend additional services and activities.
Methodist Church Notes With Service Times
The church lists preaching at 10 30 a m and 8 06 p m on Sunday, Sunday School at 11 30 a m Epworth League at 7 00 p m and Bible Study and Prayer Service Wednesday at 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Local School Notes and Basketball Report
Preliminary grades and class activities fill the week at the school. Frederick Welch celebrates a birthday and Ruth Junkins misses class for a funeral. In English and literature classes students study Latin links and the Declaration of Independence while grade ten reviews language basics. In sports Renwick leads with 23 points, Corwith scores just 7 as the team eyes next Friday’s return game on an open air court under electric light at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard
Renwick
Corwith
Renwick Opens Fall Basketball Versus Corwith
A large crowd saw Renwick defeat Corwith 23 to 7 in the season opener at the local gym. Ten Renwick players competed with no substitutes as coach Joe Abernathy observes, noting rough but speedy play and standout efforts from Eegerth and Winter with four field goals each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Joe Abernathy
Corwith, Jr
Packard
Len Winter
Walter Long
Herbert Helmke
Henry Bewerth
Eegerth
Winter
G. Moyer
Pastor
Goldfield Items From the Chronicle
Renwick attendees join Edwin Agard funeral and births report. Des Moines trip returns, piano shipment prep, and bridge construction near the C R I and RB depot. Edwin Edward dies at age five from appendicitis. funeral at Methodist church led by Rev. Sands. Numerous town visits, picnics, and relatives in Renwick and Britt noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Edward
Guy Agard
Edwin
Methodist
Sands
Luverne Items highlight local social notes
Special to the Times notes Rozella Zeigler visiting from Goldfield and Dick Elmer with family visiting the Dietrich Marty home. Mr. Colcord travels to Chicago to buy stock. Mrs. W. B. Mason stays with her daughter in Ledyard. Presbyterian Ladies Aid planned for October 4. Mrs. Libbie Johnson visits brother Percy Loomer and wife over Sunday.
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Luverne
Times
Rozella Zeigler
Goldfield
Libbie Johnson
Livermore
Percy Loomer
Obituary: Cassandra Kerr Junkins of Goldfield Iowa
Cassandra Kerr Junkins born February 26 1848 in South Salem Ohio died September 28 1916 at her daughter’s home Estherville Iowa. She married Austin Junkins April 16 1861 and lived in Olney Illinois before moving to near Goldfield Iowa in 1884. Survived by sister Mrs W F Bailey and five children Edgar Bryant Herbert Renwick Charles Thomas Warren KatherinePackark. funeral held September 26 1916 at M E church Goldfield with burial in Gileriniwereng Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassandra Kerr Junkins
South Salem
Ohio
S.C. Packlard
Estherville
Iowa
Austin Junkins
Olney
Ill
lTowa
Goldfield
Herbert M
Renwick
Charles T
Thomas
Warren H
Hartland
Minn
Katherine Packark
Tnes
M. E
Town
Gileriwereng
Useless Sparrows and World War Crutches Debate
A colonial era style column laments sparrows as pests though many sparrows exist and critics argue they help kill insects. It notes sparrows lack proven benefit and suggests replacing them with native birds. A Canadian soldier home from a German hospital kept his crutches. factories in Germany now mass produce adjustable lightweight crutches aided by worker input and commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Inge Beity
Germany
Tien
Tse Yen
Laws Burden Voter Clarity, Says Houston Post
The Houston Post laments the abundance of proposed laws in Congress describing about 30 000 entries per session. It argues many never become law and instead waste energy and confuse voters. The piece contrasts US and English systems noting the disparity in value and passage of bills. It claims the nation risks replacing religious and personal virtue with legal statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Congress
Houston Post
United States
Six Month Labor Strife Reported Through June 1916
The Bureau of Labor Statistics logged L432 labor disputes in the six months ending June 1 1916 with May recording 390 strikes started. No June data yet but hot weather could push totals past May. Most strikes stem from employer headwinds and worker discontent, with factors attributed to leadership and wages.
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Bureau of
Lie Bor
Lot Headseorher
Serikers
Valiant Scotch Regimental Dog Prefers Bone to Medal
A quirky notice recounts a Scottish regimental dog that saved the British camp in Egypt from a Turkish surprise attack. The canine would choose a daily bone over his decoration, preferring a simple meal to a war medal.
Ill at ease with interviews flits through clever speeches
A puzzled speaker contemplates fatigue from interviewing others and delivering sharp speeches. Flo considers a chance to interview him while SCE occasionally appears in the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iain
Flo
Ancient Insights on Paralysis and Heat Stroke Risk
The article notes infant paralysis is ancient, not new, and remarks that the disease remains hard to treat. It discusses heat dangers from running over by steamers, flags youth and beauty as shallow social sets, and observes sharks ignore global news. It warns speeding worsens pedestrian danger and heat.
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Chis
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M. C. Rockwood
L. R. Turner
First National Bank
E. D. Miller
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Young Peoples Society
Luther
R. F. Schedtler
Baptist Church
Evangelical Church Notes
A. W. Schlesselman
Methodist Church Notes
Claussen Bros
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
U.S. A
Frederick Welch
John Brink
Fritz Britt
Little Red House
Ruth Junkins
Junkin
Merry Few Club
Jenkins
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W. R. Benedict
Edwin Agard
Harold Nicholson
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Ed Holt
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A.C. Thompson
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Wes Brink
W. F. Godfrey
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L.V. GL
W. H. White
Harold
Milton
DeRae Godfrey
J. H. White
F. I. Chapman
Byron Brink
C. C.bunch
Ed Queary
la Verne
R. E B. Cook
Mr. Colcord
Chicago
Dick Elmer
Dietrich Marty
P. V. Janse
B.D. Lovell
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Bose
Monk
Lapper
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