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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1916
Page
4
A July 2 1870 issue from Estherville Iowa urges residents to support Batherville and nearby Emmet County, praising the river and lake region. The piece touts cool breezes, scenic views, and local unity, advising visitors to explore before leaving for broader travel. It reflects period political and economic concerns and promotes regional loyalty.
The cityWillown and pas plans to establish an electric light and water works plant. A special election is called to vote on the proposition and to authorize 44000 to finish the project. Over 1000 voters signed a petition requesting the election. Observers see feasibility in city ownership and operation to supply gas at lower costs than the former private supplier.
The report notes that after mild weather, crops are advancing with high expectations. Analysts expect most king crops to ripen, and northern counties may enjoy one of the best harvests in years.
The pastor will return from vacation Friday evening and all services will resume this county Sunday. The church will be glad to see large audiences at both touring and preaching services. Our church represented at the Lone Falls assembly by twelve delegates. attendance reached 1, etc. The Estherville pastor was chosen to lead the financial campaign and over 600 was raised for improvements next year.
The Methodist Episcopal pastor returns and regular services resume. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Sabbath morning worship at twelve o'clock. Sunday morning sermon in Pure in Heart, evening sermon A Desert Place. Public invited to worship. First Church of Christ Scientist lists service times on South Eighth Street and details a daily Reading Room with literature available.
A large audience welcomed the pastor last Sunday as visitors attended the service. Attendance at Bible School was strong despite heat and officials expect church growth as cooler weather brings back parishioners from outings and vacations. Regular services will run next Sunday at the usual hour. A Thursday night prayer meeting replaces the former aide service to align with the city prayer gatherings. The Ladies Aid Society will meet this week on Wood Way afternoon with Mrs W G Nichols, west of the river. Jon Colin, Mariister.
Notices show a Lutheran pastor Jo J. Atere leading worship on Sunday August 27 at Lus80 A. The fragment mentions Ibn Nore and references Norweg lutheran through Sundays.
The September issue of Woman's Home Companion features planned October releases with a series of Fulblenpelriovels and numerous articles. It lists fiction by Mary Mitchell and Katherine Holland Brown, and features departments on fashion, home, cooking, art, music, and parenting.
The nation appears shockingly unprepared as Army National Guard units, under strength and lacking equipment and transport, are deployed to the Mexican border. Critics fault administration and Mr. Hughes for failed organization despite three years of warnings and calls to ready reserve forces.
A fragment from a local column notes visits by Mr and Mrs Roy Culver of Louisiana to Mrs Culver’s sister Mrs Frank Rhodes and family. Other items mention births, visitors, teachers, and a public political address by Congressman Dolliver August 31. A local tragedy records B F Pasley’s death by dynamite in Ellsworth Township. Sunday School attendance across area churches totals 810 with rising participation. Hazel Bemis urges neighbors to attend Sunday school.
A large model suburb from Cleveland Ohio will be shown at the Minnesota State Fair September 4 to 9. The $10,000 exhibit demonstrates lumber value in home building. It will be housed in the Building Materials Building beside the Art Galleries. The White Pine Bureau and Minnesota Art Commission cooperate on the venture.
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