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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
10
The Vindicator began in 1868 and merged with the Emmet County Republican in 1902. Since consolidation it has run as The Vindicator and Republican, continuing publication under that name.
The article urges keeping essential industries running during wartime while conserving food and labor. It argues all legitimate businesses remain essential, warns against non essential ban on industries, and notes ads and local papers in Spencer and Estherville face funding and reach challenges. It calls for balanced spending, continued employment for returning soldiers, and restraint in accusations of disloyalty.
An Allied report credits German aviators with a burial for Roosevelt killed in an air battle. A farmer seeks postponement of his drafted son’s departure to harvest the harvest-ready crop, arguing saving the big crop is a patriotic duty outweighing immediate training camp calls for farmer boys.
First Church of Christ Scientist at 214 South Eighth Street announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning service at 11 a.m. with the subject Truth. Wednesday 8 p.m. testimonial meeting. Reading room in Gardston block open daily 2 to 5:30 except Sundays and holidays. All welcome.
Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules a July 28 mission festival at George Bergman’s five miles north of Orleans on Little Spirit Lake. Train travelers park at Orleans depot. 10:45 a.m. sermon by Rev J Nickel camp pastor Camp Dodge. 2:09 p.m. sermon by Rev A H Koenig Webster City. 3:00 p.m. lecture on Camp Life by Rev Nickel. Basket dinner. Public invited. J E Andreae, Pastor.
The Presbyterian church reports strong early attendance for a new pastorate and plans shorter summer services. A 10 45 start is considered for morning worship and next Sunday vote decides. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 00 will discuss The Responsive God. Union service is planned for next Sunday evening with Rev Totich.
Union Baptist Church and the Christian Church announce a joint baptismal service on Thursday evening at 8:00. Chaplain Charles D. Priest will deliver the sermon.
The community is urged to attend a joint service with chaplain’s ordinance being witnessed. Baptist Day at the Red Cross rooms is Friday with nine in the morning start and all-day attendance encouraged. Next Sunday features morning worship at 10 30, Sunday School at 11 45, B Y P A at 7, and a union service at 8 led by Rev Walter Torbet of the Methodist church. The pastor requests all church members be present. dj Frederic Catlin, Pastor.
Gruver and Maple Hill announce a farewell for Mr and Mrs Dowden at the church on Thursday July 25. Supper at seven. If unsure what to bring call Mrs John Irwin, committee chair. Everyone invited. Regular services Sunday, but no preaching in August. Sunday School remains at the regular hour.
The Epworth League will be given at Mr. Fred Himebaugh's country home this Thursday. Church repairs progress with basement remodeling, new cloakrooms, and stairways. Roof raised, decorator to start August, ahead of the September 25 conference in Eatherville with ~325 delegates. Cafeteria meals planned for dinner and supper. hotel activity expected.
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