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Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

4

Spencer News notes many visitors and local events

Spencer residents report guests and departures from Hartley Ruthvensport and nearby towns. Mrs A L Albert hosts Gusta Hopke while C L Gilbert of Freeport arrives to join Gram Billiard Parlors. Various visits, shopping, travel to Des Moines and Sioux City, and hospital plans are noted along with social notices and upcoming election of officers.

Gusta Hopke Hartley A. C. Albert C. L. Gilbert Freeport Gilbert Gram Billiard Miss Babcock Ruthvensport D. J. Zishke J. L. Rishke George Endelen N. 2 Mrs. Kaslanel Misa Bennett Greenville Mary Rosencrans Sin Rap Harry Merchant Seynton J. A. Miller Miss Stotts George Noots Des Moines PS Preston Ashton London Albert Peterson Mara Claer Marty Clier Minnwetebure Spirit Lake Stony Rapidks Alee Ohio Baker Asa Ford Spencer Court Flouse Hounil al Cin Mlys Philip Bueksum Ton

Furnished Rooms to Rent Near Catholic Church

Modern furnished rooms for rent by Mrs. F. M. Contey, located second house west of the Catholic Church at 4048-1-pel. Contact for details and availability.

Catholic Church F. M. Contey

Suburban mystery tale ends in eerie murder reveal

A drama unfolds in a dusty suburban lane as a man waits for his fiancée and discovers her dead in a locked bedchamber. Police arrest him after a night in custody. the tale then shifts to a broader charade of rumors, encounters, and a later confession of a violent crime connected to a stock broker’s daughter.

Ilo Prs Dal Hnis Peere Argonaut

All the Difference in Fame and Notoriety

A Kansas City Star reflection notes that some men wake with fame while others toil through sleepless nights and become infamous, underscoring the random path between success and notoriety.

Kansas City

Get All You Can of Fresh Air

People who spend much of their time out of doors will never be out much money for doctor bills.

Sudan Grass Yields Reported From OneTo Eight Tons Per Acre

Sudan grass harvests yield a range from one to eight tons of cured hay per acre, with reports noting variability by field conditions and growing season. Organic methods and fertilizer use influence output, while weather patterns affect harvest timing and quality.

Sudan

Daily Thought on Happiness and Merit

A reflective line asks who is happiest: the man who values others and measures joy by their merits, as if their own happiness depended on recognizing goodness in others. The excerpt hints at virtue, humility, and shared joy, urging inward evaluation of one’s own happiness through benevolence.

December Grind Meeting Announced by Spence

The notice invites readers to a December gathering at the Grind hosted by Spence, with remarks by the Quinta and Redpath people. It urges attendance to join in discussing the best lane and concerted efforts.

Berl Spence

English language services announced at local churches

In Forsoria and Grepmiadie areas church notices list Sunday services conducted in English with greetings to all. The German Lutheran and Catholic churches will hold Mass and chorale services, with additional worship at a nearby schoolhouse in a different town.

Sundiy al Weleante Fostoria Rne Citheran Church M. M Grepmiedie Sdeo Gite Grummer

Gadies Art Society To Host Supper and Sale

The Gadies Art Society of Giletts Greve will hold a supper and sale at the Dunn banquet hall on December 1. Doors open at 6:30 PM with a menu including soup, greens, cake, and sandwiches. price set at 8 cents. Proceeds go to support local community projects.

The Gadies Art Society of Giletts Greve

Easy Way to Fame in a Rage Fueled Refrain

A fragmentary note from Cinem non talt Enquirer hints at a trend toward quick reputation through provocative silence and loud notoriety. The snippet suggests media obsession with fame powered by controversy rather than substance.

Cinemnnalt Enquirer

Unclear historical notice from Capenville courtroom records

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Capenville figures including a clerk Chaletrien and two cigde items. Details are insufficient to identify persons, actions, dates, or outcomes.

Tarry Perthehet Capenville Hiarhine Guy Dre Suther Th.ffark Marston Maets Chaletrien Clerk Tae Tags

Auction Notice for Farm Stock and Equipment Sale

A sale is set for Friday December 10 featuring stock including cattle mules hogs and farm machinery. Held by A McMillen with Flint as clerk in the South Westouf Dickens area. Auction location and full details appear in the readable fragments.

Cjesine Dickens A. McMillen Auet Flint

Local auction listing near Dickens in December

A fragmentary notice describes an auction location about one mile east and three miles north of Dickens on a Monday in December. Items include horses, forty seven cattle, chisined machinery, and Chester White shoats. Vinneo and McClurg appear as names, with a Ry Plint clerk mentioned.

Dickens Chester White Vinneo & McClurg

Jacob Anderson Ni Farm Sale Notice

Jacob Anderson announces a farm sale to be held Tuesday December 12 with a herd of stock and machinery. Sale location is 143 miles south of Rossie with cattle hogs horses and equipment listed. Hart Murphy Clyde Cute and J H McCord serve as clerks.

Rossie Horges du Chester White Mum Machinery Hart & Murphy Allets Clyde Cute J. H. McCord

Farm Sale Announcement Near Spencer

A farm sale is listed for Wednesday December 15 at a location 13 miles west and south of Spencer. Readable items include 43 head of grade Angus cattle 50 spring chickens and farm machinery along with horses.

Spencer

Mitchell and Nirmand Farm Sale Near Carmell

Auction of cattle hops and farm machinery to be held Friday December 17 1915 at the Rie Farm located one mile northeast of Carmell Sell to be conducted by auctioneer J H Murdovg with clerk Ritchie Auet WR.

Rie Carmell WR. Ritchie J. H. Murdovg

Sale notice from Vinyeoke AGM lure event details

Fragmentary notice places a sale action near J and Uk Stromumann area dated Tuesday December 21 with mentions of eyhos chinery and Auets. and names Atkine aun Clork. The readable pieces imply an auction or sale event at a locality northeast of a specified point.

Sale Ab Sento Eyhos Chinery Vinyeoke Agm Lure Auets Atkine Aun Clork

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