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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1918
Page
4
The Vindicator and Republican history notes a consolidation with the Emmet County paper in Vinchester, forming a unified publication. Editor A Nichols presides as official manager. The piece lists pricing and contact details, including a six month and three month rate, and a telephone line.
A Des Moines tribute recalls a mother's lost son Captain Harry McHenry buried on a sunlit hilltop in Flanders. A single rosebud sent from the front embodies enduring faith, sacrifice, and hope for liberty. The piece links wartime mourning, Liberty Bonds prospects, and Emmet county political notes.
A 1918 era editorial urges farmers to increase work and sacrifice amid war demands. It argues many farm tasks can be done by women and older workers, cites Britain and Europe for context, and warns against halting non essential production. It notes seed wheat shortages in Emmet County and explains distribution limits. It lists local church announcements and meeting notices for Immanuel Church and area congregations.
The Norwegian Lutheran Church schedules a prayer meeting April 11 at Shaw’s home, confirmation classes April 14, Sunday School April 15, and services in Norwegian at 10:30 with Communion. English Y P L services at 8 pm. April 18 hosts the Ladies Aid and Mission Societies with Mrs Gea Vagle and Mrs Ben Thompson at church parlors. The Mission Circle meets at Mrs G A Peterson’s home. Senior World Wide Guild tonight at Mrs HL Beamer’s home. Regular weekly church activities Thursday 7:00? Sunday School 11:45, Junior 3:00, B P A 7:00, evening services 4:00.
The First Church of Christ Scientist announces morning hours from nine to eleven and afternoon hours three to five in Gardston block, closed Mondays and Saturdays and Sundays. Public invited to visit. April 14 sermon titled Are Sin, Disease and Death Real? A free lecture by Ezra W. Palmer of Denver will be April 14 at 3 PM at King’s Theater. Palmer sits on the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church in Boston. All are invited.
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