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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1918
Page
4
The Vindicator and Republican, Emmet County Iowa official paper, traces back to 1868 and 1902 consolidation with Emmet County Republican. It lists telephone, post office in Estherville, second class mail details, and subscription rates for various periods.
Maurice Doyle, a young soldier, died of wounds sustained in combat in France, leaving grieving parents and sisters. The notice lauds his sacrifice for humanity and peace, noting he died without stain on his manhood, a true hero for his family. The piece then shifts to wartime notices on food, rationing, and economic measures.
Presbyterian Church records a small morning attendance due to rain while the Union Evening service drew a large congregation. Dr Torbet preached on Forward with optimism and depth. Next Sunday the Union meeting will be at Baptist church, sermon Our Greatest Need in the present Crisis. Morning services now start at 10 30 with fine musical numbers including a Morris Albertson duet.
August activities include Ladies Aid and Mission Societies hosting Mrs. Berg, a prayer meeting at Mrs. Larson's, a school picnic at 11 am, and August 11 installation of Rev A Berg with Rev Holm assisting. An offering for Sam fundskassen, a 7 30 evening service note, Y P L social at Albert Anderson's, baptisms last Thursday, Thursday evening service at 8 pm, and a church picnic at Deming cottage. Morning worship at 10 45, Sunday School 11 45, B Y P U 7, Union service 8, plus Rev G Voorhies noted as new Presbyter.
Readable fragments describe August church notices at Maple Hill Church Evangelical Lutheran and J E Andreae pastor including Sunday School times and a union service at the Baptist church. Also mentions a National canning drive Maximum of Canning with a Minimum of Sugar and a U S fuel saving campaign with lamp care and thrift tips. Planning notes from Hazel Spencer forecast July 29 to August 3. Includes osteopathy ad and life indemnity policy guidance.
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