Four Deaths During Week Marks End of Year
Mrs Miller dies after long New Knoxville and Clay County life. Elizabeth Langebeake Miller, born in Germany April 14 1835, married Frederick Miller and lived in Iowa and Minnesota before settling with relatives in Ruthven. She left fourteen children, enjoyed church life and pioneer memories, and was buried beside her husband in Peterson cemetery. Relatives thank the community for sympathy as the family mourns and remembers her contributions to early county life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harta Tout
Ken Miller
This City
Geo. Thirtman
Sie City
G. OH. Miller
Sophia Plamin
Petersen
Lydia Saumer
Hood, Orepon
Ea Miller
Neemailji
Minn
Jen Miller
Ottumwva
Miller
Cere Christian
Dist Episcopal Church
Clay County
Peterson
Former Clay County Resident Dowd Ward Passes Away
Dowd Ward of Spencer and former Clay County resident dies in Somerset New York after a long illness. He leaves wife two sons Elmer a civil engineer in Kansas City Missouri and Arthur a government architect in Nashville Tennessee two sisters and a brother. He had lived in Litt le Rock Arkansas the past fifteen years and was a respected farmer and active community member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Dowd Ward
Fletcher Archer
Little Tock
Ark
Wis Bar
Somerset
N.Y
Nia Ara County
Mary Warrill
Coimbria Center
Spencer
Little Rock
Elmer
Kansas City
Arthur
Nashville,Tenn
Richard
Gladwin
Mich
Moy
Olive
Ballale
Hotiison
Dokparly
Velien
Mr. Archer
Richards Dies in Oregon Former Spencer Editor Passes Away
M O Richards, formerly of Spencer, Oregon, died at Monmouth. He was about sixty one, cousin of Jahen Webb and Mrs J L Pease. He came to Spencer in 1879 and married Hattie Gillett in 1880, parents of five. He once owned and edited the Spencer News and Clay County News for five years, leaving Spencer in 1897. He was of English stock and well respected in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. OU. Richards
Monmouth
Oregon
A A. Richards
Spencer
Jahen Webb
J. L. Pease
Hattie Gillett
Mr. Richards
Spencer News
Clay County News
Death of Mrs Chesley Near Tiv Arly
Mrs J. Chesley died after a malign cancer last Friday night. Funeral services will be at the Methodist church in Everly tomorrow at 1 p.m. Interment follows in Riverside cemetery. Obituary to run next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesley
Tivarly
Everly
Riverside Cemetery
West Gillett Grove Residents Share Weekend Visits
Murmurs of a quiet Spencer area community reveal visits among locals. Elmer Kenyon and family called at Spencer on Friday while Olmstead and children visited her parents. Four new scholars joined school, and several families visited kin across town.
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Chips
Suailuy
Plenes Grint
Spencer
Mel
Alvin Davis
Mes
Jim Pips
Lee Mattos
Tools Susky
Dain Hvans
Elmer Kenyon
Elmer Anderson
Simon Peabody
Prank King
Arthur Evans
John Hinds
George Tavis
Henry Heckyath
Kenyon
Galva
Town
Davis
Celia
B. J. Cole
Chas
Ashburn
P. Goyette
Fragmented notes on Heikens Garage and local events create a mystifying report
The garbled text suggests Heikens Conga and a repair outfit in a rear room amid confusing claims. The piece veers into philosophical musings on realism and existence, then shifts to a program list of musical acts, a Christmas tree event, and social notices. Names like Heikens, Niemand, and Cheryl appear amid scattered civic details and community notices including visits, meetings, and a sewing group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biehandl Niemand
Peter
Uttel
Caenid
Albet
Pier Son
Hedkens
Dieikens
Oteselves
Cheryl Tien
Che Metus
Dinner For Odhieiad Hoard This ewennye ti
A social evening at Wort Pout features ML Bond entertaining at home with guests and a festive Christmas musical program. Manger on west Mian Street hosts a gathering with Mrs Manger presiding, including a short musical interlude and a two-course supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Ahmed
Phe
Mars
Manger
Mian Street
Alps
Otto A. Jornoudl
Aml Abyss Teanis
Mra
Reopening and Rededication At Moethailiv Apiseanalefaurn
A community event celebrates reopening and rededication at Moethailiv amid plans for a program by De Mbelyevia and Wire 2 AL Mebairney. Pastor Thomas K. Griffith extends a cordial welcome to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moethailiv
Bessie
Faw
Sundar
de. Mbelyevia
Wire
AL Mebairney
Ti OG
Nina
Thomas K. Griffith
Handkerchief Bazaar by Queen Rethar Circle
The Queen Rethar Circle announces a handkerchief bazaar at the M. E. Church rooms on Saturday December 1. Handmade handkerchiefs for sale, coffee and donuts in the afternoon, oysters and coffee served around 5 PM. Velvet throws to match coats or hats, with free mating if velvet is on hand. Mrs. Orth offers a line of fancy colored velvets. six room house listed for sale at $13 until January. Call phone 200.
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Queen Rethar
M. BE
World Peace Conference In Paris Report
The telegraphic report out of Paris claims Prien and his party were warmly received by King George of Britain Kaiser Wilhelm and President Poinenire among seventeen rulers. A peace conference convened with foreign ministers endorsing Pard’s views. War ended, treaty terms withheld for now. Peace at last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Paris
Rings George
Britain
Kiser Wilhelm
Poinenire
Friuive
Waron
Ford
Relief Corps Election At World Center. Clarifying Ballot Events
Fragmentary report notes an election within the Relief Corps at a location identified as World Center. Mentions several individuals including Mrs Amibrew and Mrs Sara, with names like Jeannie Bepelny and Captain Cu Gad Me Ay Handedhs. Reading is obstructed, but the piece references a public or organizational vote and associated participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faust
Amibrew
Sara Wan
Jeannie
Abicne
Spencer Boy to Take Holy Orders
The article reports Spencer Boy's ordination path with a long list of attendees and officials, noting the upcoming ceremony for the priesthood and the retirement of a local figure. It mentions key names, dates, and the broader religious community's involvement, framed as a significant local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Blue Bird Club Entertains Members at Miss Meyers Home
The Blue Bird Club Vhe Blue Wits, a Can tional Sunday School class, were entertained Friday evening at Miss Savile Meyers home on North Main Street. Fourteen members attended an enjoyable night sewing and toasting marshmallows by the open fireplace. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Mary Brongon assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bird Club
Blue Wits
Savile Meyers
North Main Street
Mary Brongon
Bridge Club Match At Orchard Street Hostess Evening
Fragmentary report notes a card game at Narr Grove Street with players including Jorge Gables. The account is muddled but indicates a bridge club session hosted by a woman on Grove Street.
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Bridge Club
Wehall Tuttle
Caede
Hyuean Narr Grove Street
Cridge
Ah Jorge Gables
Autos In Collision At Dickens Iowa Cause Injuries
A two car collision near Dickens Iowa involving Adrian Ives and Lander of Greenville blinded by bright headlights. Ives vehicle struck a buggy carrying the Misses Weber, overturning after being hit by the Lander car. Two were injured but not seriously. Sioux City report.
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Dickens
Iowa
Dee
Adrian Ives
Sale
Mr. Lander
Greenville
Lander
Weber
Ives
Wo Fen
Sioux City
Florence Nichols Hosts C S C at Owl Club Studio
Miss Florence May Nichols entertained the C S C members Saturday afternoon at her Owl Club studio. Eight members attended and spent a pleasant afternoon playing games. A light luncheon was served at five.
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Es. U
Former Spencer Man Weds Miss Mae in City Ceremony
A Spencer man married Miss Mae Case in a city ceremony attended by family and friends. The groom, a tradesman, and the bride, described as attractive, now reside in Clipless City where he works and they plan to start married life. Guests from nearby towns joined the celebration, with well wishes voiced for their prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chives
May
Milfent
Fostoria Notes On Local Movements And Visits
A string of notes from Fostoria mentions Mrs Abbe Beving visiting her mother from Ackley. Nels Mickelson and a Crow Dakota relation plan winter in town. Mrs G H Zishke visits her sister from Crookston Minnesota. Albert Sonis taken to Spencer for appendicitis surgery. Yorstenson of Milford tracked local business during his Saturday visit.
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Bee
Fee
Thyrree
Kadelt
Getppe
Kirt Tuttle
Agron
J. W. DuBois
Harrold
Mow
Geip
Mas Maury Smith
Moerke
Duluth
Milford
J. ¢. Misner
Sanborn Caunty
Abbe Beving
Ackley
Nels Mickelson
Crow Dakota
G. H. Zishke
Sis
Crookston
Minn
Albert Sonius
Spencer
Yorstenson
Fostoria
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Tlme
Ellsworth Archer
Prather
Baldwin
Son Perry
Chicago
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
L. J. Archer
John Jertson
Graetlinger
Clara Peterson
Puesday
Ruthven
Viel 2
Boosteere
Stous
Ors
Spencer Hist Vowek
Ernie Meas
Rituthyen
Cor Babeeck
G. A. Appleman
H.l Nelson
Alice Rhinehart
Tren McNett
John McNary
Mankato
Minn. l
George Agarons
Dy. J. A. Bliss
Minor
William Laton
Gillett Grove
Ines Cornwill
Burton Blunt
Minneapolis
T. Gomlinier
MLB
Chute Gyn
Hich
Selina Tenms Af Ruthven
Montana
Fred Caldived
Sundias
Cbs
Oscar New Card
Syriek
Dainty
Dunekron Wits
Ibepisvienen
West Gillett Grove
CPU
Heikens Garage
Noel
The
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Marnie Beane
Mackir Beyer
Corian
Polnartey
Derest
Marek Anrenes
Heethan
Veamalie
Phares
Elle Wadia
Yitlivdin
Steen Gini’ Glee Club
FMS
Tyler
Laredo
Boat
MG i
Pale Martel Pe Maras
Municipal Natas Trem
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Leisae
Corp
Serenil
Vlistenine
Santa
Moder
Santie
Niles
Madina
Scien
Genmrilisatiiae
Rama Mt
Pradehr Alo
Periae
Peelertid Sind
Cael
Hon
Grst Ballet
Che Enim Pitiders
sTeaelily
Eresvinie
Aleanne Ty
Ae Datetter
Laurson of
Meavine
Mrs. C. Daley
Will Gardner
Andkerchief Bazaar
Lik
ULC
Tollowiies
Bose Moard
Hh. Wekers
Miso Tannery
Yhoarte
IAW
Pheeryan
Anaeera
Domandvinoy
Iil Seasegen
Coe
Metinnis Suart Bort Pacheeds Wirtehmn MW
Sanders Sentry
AL AL Beck
Ooney Hectrdeat
Tite
SMT LE
Teal
Asan
Sacred Heart
Elias
Staley Rabes
Chig
Sears
Cortland
Jaros
Taal Shanimary da Sr
Peat
Probe Eniers
Congo
Berty
Webb
Blox City
Isuness
Moni Allermann
Dstver
Sara Guek
Mas
Heten
Hensingdon
Peetle
Minot
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