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Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1913

Page

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Community Theater Program and Notable Local Entertainments

The article reviews a varied program featuring Ex-Governor Buchtel, Alton Packard, and local acts including String of entertainers. It notes the schedule and performances across the day with praise for Mr Packard, Mr Hanson, and the Woodland Players, highlighting Shakspeare and a mid afternoon show. The piece ends reflecting on a story of a store encounter and a glimpse of a returning character.

Buchtel Alton Packard

Death Notice: Henry Culver of Spencer

Sudden death of Henry Culver occurred after a brief illness. Born near Maromania Wisconsin he lived in Dickens and Spencer with family moves to North Dakota and back to Spencer. Survived by two brothers and a sister. Funeral set for Thursday at 2 PM at the residence with ministers from the M E church officiating.

Henry Culver TMT Uopa Alee Culver Henry Louis Tusse Maromania Wiscomsitt Sax Su Pas Spencer Walter Amd Laut Portheas Dickens H E G. W. Culver Iowa W. W. Culver Caldwell Idaho Fuay M. KE. ¢Hurel Woo. Thompkins Ruthven Syinr Piabliy

Parcel Post Rates Boost for Merchants

A table shows revised parcel post rates lowering costs to merchants for wider country distribution. Special delivery to county patrons rises in appeal as advertising can expand trade while buyers face changes. A 20-1 package service may bring items to doors for 15 cents, and local notices mention a cemetery society meeting planned near Cornelon with Mrs Nie mand, plus social visits and gas engine advertisements from Carter & Son.

Spencer man dies after long illness in Iowa county

Mustered out veteran from the 47th Iowa Infantry, after years of nervous illness, passes away at Spencer. Survived by wife Nettie Harris and one daughter Retta Shaul of Spencer, with sisters Mrs Miz Sproessle of Lake Park and Mrs Carpender of Spencer. Funeral conducted by Col. Pence with local friends in attendance. community expresses sympathy for the bereavement.

Payette County Owa 47Th Iowa Infantry Wayette County Nettie Harris Clayconnty Spencer Charles Wellstedt Spencer Hive Lay County Retta Shaul Miz. Sproessle Lake Park Wos. Carpender Gulwei

Dies of IT hits at Greenville in unclear report

John William Yunge dies after two possibly fatal injuries in Greenville. Survivors include Miss Verbhe Virnge and Mrs Eheniy seliie of this county. Burial at Peri Vth with many relatives attending. Miss Spubtie Daugherty reports a vacation in Sigux Rapids to be covered by Miss Lula Kindlespire.

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Parsons Family Picnic At Old Home In Wisconsin

A long note recalls a reunion at the Parsons homestead once owned by Web Taulysons, now homesteaded by him for forty three years. Family members including Mrs. Mary Parsons of Spuneur and Mrs. Corge Sundierland gather with relatives from Deadwood, Gleatiuantt Wyoming, and Ashland, Wisconsin, enjoying a spring picnic voyage with Beams provided by Mr. Sanderland. The event featured travel by toy pack, a reunion of Mer Veittigy kin, and plans for continued gatherings, with several relatives traveling from nearby states and mentioning visits by Abe Jabus and Will Webb families.

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Elaborate Dinner Celebrates Milestone Year

A sociable gathering in New York featured Man OS Woegargesas and guests including Mr and Mrs Woe Titee WanVorn Grant and a circle of friends. The event honored Mirlemat who displayed renewed inspiration and youthfulness, with a warm, pleasure-filled mood and well-wishers hoping for many more years of happiness.

New York Grant Mirlemat

Farewell Party for Miss Mildred Staples At Local Social

A farewell gathering for Miss Mildred Staples was held Friday at Miss Heles Moutpan's home as she prepares to move with her family to Little Rock. Guests from nearby circles enjoyed music, decorations, and light refreshments in a warm sendoff.

Mildred Staples Little Rok Guerd Ware Heles Moutpan J. 0 Frankie Kalehb Geebrude Mitiger Helen Kinmath eHeyer Ds le Wik de Kileht Helen Moreau Cies Veni Mit Yreka Aienter Llebe Cires

Complimentary Lawn Party for Miss Mary Hastle at Mannetsbuns

A pleasant gathering of neighbors held at Mrs Juckery’s home as they planned a belated party for Mrs Kruse and Spencer a souvenir spoon presented to Mrs Hecker. Lively discussion accompanied an excellent luncheon adapted for both events with most guests from the block while Mrs Free attended as the sole visitor from outside the area.

Bosnef Dias A W. Johnson D. R. Robb

Entertains Friends at Grovest Street Home

Miss Steven Mack hosted two afternoon gatherings with about twenty five girlfriends at the J. W. Mack residence on Grovest. A delightful lawn time ended with a luncheon at each party.

Steven Mack J. W. Mack Grovest

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