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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1904
Page
5
A heavy frost swept over the county last night with the ground white this morning. The government thermometer recorded the coldest reading of 31 degrees, enough to damage at least a quarter of the corn crop, rendering much of it useless except for feed. Harvest work continues as wild hay is almost finished and fall plowing progresses, with farmers busy and weather favorable for farm tasks.
A long list of residents and visitors are recorded here with travels and sightings across Iowa towns. Will Rhodes Dunnell visitor CG D Osgood Maple Hill Monday and Friday trips to Minneapolis Drake University De Moines and Spencer figures appear among many others.
The Presbyterian church edifice at Hoping was dedicated last Sunday with large turnout. Rev Gregg preached the dedicatory sermon, assisted by Rev Dr Purmort of Cedar Rapids. The church cost 2100 plus 500 to 600 in work by members, and opened debt free with about 15 in treasury.
The semi annual meeting of the school board was held Monday evening with all members present except C J Bartlett. Routine matters were addressed including census report adoption and the promotion plan in sixth grade. General F Schaad was re elected secretary for the year and janitors were reassigned to the Jackson and McKinley buildings.
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