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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1915
Page
2
The Estherville Vindicator notes a mixed outcome to the fall festival, praising resilience and community interest despite poor organization and bad weather. It urges better publicity, and cites national issues, weather predictions, and local agriculture as context for the upcoming year. It mentions rural postal service protests, corn yields, and high school football results.
Sunday services include a morning sermon on Why We Need Revival in Estherville and an evening talk titled Something Worse Than the European War. Sunday School and Juniors report strong activity, BYP U gains, and the Ladies Mission Circle meets afternoon at Mrs Peterson's home. No Thursday prayer meeting due to union event at the Presbyterian church.
The report notes strong attendance last Sunday as many came from the country after poor roads and weather kept them away. An upcoming Sunday will invite old people and others needing transport to the church with courtesy rides provided. postal replies will arrange car service. A union prayer meeting at Presbyterial church Thursday ushers in tabernacle preparations. The mid week devotional remains Wednesday at 7 30 PM. The choir meets Friday at Miss Sadie Harcourt's. Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon at Mrs Bird Williams.
Rev J Frederic Catlin was chosen moderator of the Northern Baptist Association meeting at Webster City. Elizabeth Colt elected B Y P A president. Catlin named representative to Ladies Mission Circle for Cedar Rapids state convention on Oct 27 to 31. Ladies Circle meeting set for Estherville in March. Emil Larson of Swea City and Lillian Jongberg of Armstrong wed at Christian parsonage Oct 6. The couple will reside on a farm near Swea City.
A large Sunday night audience at the Ninth and Pleasant gospel tent heard a call to obedience and readiness for Christ. Another meeting will be held each Sunday night at KR VT Wail, with a speaker staying in the city to follow up during winter. Sunday’s subject will be The Wedding Invitation in Scandinavian. Ph E Broders, Jd M Olsen, Ky Olsen. Judge Lee holds court in Ex matesburg this week.
Oil touching tires weakens rubber and reduces wear. Do not let oil puddles contact tires. cover with gasoline if oil coats a casing and rinse with gasoline to remove remaining oil. Use tire paints for protection and avoid freshly oiled roads. Card of thanks extends gratitude for support after bereavement from A. W. Juhl and family.
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