Educators Invite Clay County Patrons to School Convention
State and county school leaders urge all patrons and directors to attend the December 17, 1909 meeting at the Spencer courthouse. Miss Mary Riley mails notices nationwide but seeks stronger response. Riggs will preside and help address questions to improve conditions, with programs to be issued later.
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Mary ‘Riley
Riggs
Court House
Spencer
Clay County
Mary E. Ritmy
A Fair One Called Miss Clara Wilson Die in 1909
Miss Clara Wilson died Friday morning December 10 1909 at Spencer Iowa born May 22 1888 in Waldrick Iowa Wisconsin. She came to Spencer at age four then moved to Lincoln township farm. Survived by father W D Wilson mother grandmother a brother and sister Mrs Glood Langdon and many friends. She joined Methodist church four years ago and endured illness with Christian faith. Funeral held at Rossie Methodist Church December 12. Remains taken to Mineral Point Wisconsin for interment Willow Springs Cemetery beside a sister.
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Clara Iona Wilson
W. D. Wilson
Rossie
Waldrick
Iowa
Wisconsin
Spencer
Lincoln Township
Glood
Langdon
Christ
Spencer News Clubbing List for Daily Capital Offer
A rare opportunity to obtain the Daily Capital at a reduced clubbing rate with Woman's Home Journal. The special rate applies only until January 1st and includes several newspapers and magazines such as the Sioux City Journal Daily and Evening, Wallace Farmer, Homestead, Weekly Inter Ocean, and Woman's Home Companion with related reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Daily Capital
Sioux City Journal
Register .& Leader
Wallace Farmer
Homestead
Woman’s Home Companion
Woman’s Home Companion & McClusos
Woman's Home Companion & Review of Reviews
Chicago Daily Journal
Woman’s Home Journal
How to Get Business Advertisement Notice for Ponies
There is only one way to get business and that is to advertise. The best medium is through your home paper which circulates where you expect business. A special bargain on 3 Shetland ponies offered by Frank Knight of Milford Iowa. Inquire at First National Bank and pay for this notice.
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Frank Knight
Milford
Iowa
First National Bank
Christmas Services in Spencer Churches Emphasize Giving
Christmas programs in Spencer churches center on Sunday schools and youth groups with soloists, trees, and new eve celebrations. Ministers replace gift exchanges with giving to the needy, discarding public displays of gifts at Christmas trees to spare heartaches.
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Spencer
St. Nick
Methodist Episcopal
Rich Men's Gifts Are Poor
Mrs. Rhinevaut of Vestal Center New York hails Electric Bitters as a divine gift to women claiming it restores buoyant spirits vigor and health curing nervousness sleeplessness melancholia headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. She promotes a 50 cent trial at Will W Haygarth & Co.
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QO. Rhinevaut
Vestal Center
N. Y
Will W. Haygarth & Co
Real Estate Transfers and Property Last Names in Greenville
Transfers include Carrie LeRoy and B wife to C L Cady covering lots 13 14 16 in Greenville for 1200 dollars. Emma L Filbey widow to Charles Edwin Filbey and 17 of whf swar 6-04-38 for 800. Freelove A L and wife to Leroy B Carris including bites 13 14 165 in bik 15 Greenville for 41000. Garmon NOX to N C Towne seqr ed swar and nwqr swear LOW E39 2100. Longshere Smith and wife to Chas 8 Rovers lot 7 Ulk Is Greenville 20100. Monk Alexander to May Oy Mank wife seqr 285 4 BL Puckett Pl and wife to Wind Me Artur lots Tands blk Puttle's ad Spencer Rand and others. Ranee avid Focsete to Artur J Hornby lots 4 6 DE 5. Puttle's ad Spencer Seaton Elmer and wife to Harriet Merch ant 1-3 wht near 28-65-56 4500. Wehde Hf A to Fritz Wehde lot 10 blk 2 Hyerly.
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Carrie LeRoy
C L Cady
Greenville
Filbey
Emma L
Charles Edwin Filbey
Freelove
L & Wf
Leroy B Carris Biks
Longshere Smith & Wil
Chas
Rovers
Ulk
Monk Alexander
May Oy Mank
Puckett PL
Artur
Puttle
Spencer Rand
Hornby
Puttle’s Ad Spencer
Seaton Elmer & Wi
Harriet Merchant
Wehde
Public Auction in Riverton Township Near Spencer on Dec 21
Auction to sell cattle horses farm machinery and household goods at 10 am on Tuesday December 21 auction site northeast quarter of section 10 Riverton township two miles west and one half mile north of Spencer one mile east and one half mile north of the county farm with free lunch at noon cash for sums under 10 and notes at 8 percent for larger sums
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Riverton Township
Spencer
C. M. Pinneo
PL Buckey
A. Lh. Mokown
Sad Death of Boy Leaves Father in Dickens
Thomas Kenderdine of Carlyle Southa kcoa arrived in Dickens with his seven year old son Thomas. The boy fell ill midweek and died early Saturday morning after medical efforts failed. Parents learned of the tragedy, arrived in Dickens on Sunday, and the funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with interment in the Dickens cemetery.
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Thomas Kenderdine
Carlyle
Southakcoa
Dickens
Thomas
Teachers Fix Dates for State Association Meeting
The Iowa State Teachers Association will hold its annual meeting in Des Moines on November 3 4 and 5 next year. The dates were set at a presidents meeting with Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Wisconsin in Des Moines last week. Theodore Roosevelt will be one of the attractions at the meetings.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Des Moines
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
Lookings One's Best Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad
An early 20th century advert promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a remedy for pimples skin eruptions boils sore eyes cracked lips chapped hands and piles. It claims the salve makes skin soft and velvety and improves facial appearance. Available for 26 cents at Willie W Haygarth & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie W. Haygarth & Co
A Ingleside man cured by Dr King’s New Life Pill
B F Ayscue of Ingleside New York suffered 15 years of indigestion after trying many doctors and spending $200,000 on medicine. He finally used Dr King’s New Life Pill and reports a complete cure. The pills claim to cure constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles for 25 cents at Will W Haygarth & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Ayscue
Ingleside
N.Y
Dr. King
Will W. Haygarth & Co
Hollister's Mountain Tea Promised as Internal Cleanser
Health advice urges internal cleanliness with Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. An advertisement claims purity of the system and organs through cleansing, urging readers to start tonight with Bjornstead & Co. promotes the product as a health aid and interior purifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Rocky’ Mountain
O. A. Bjomstead & Co
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