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Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1910

Page

8

Spencer Local Notes Mixed Social and Business Moves

Local items list visitors and travel including M Rosenberger departing for Alvin Texas for about two weeks and A E Wells of Minneapolis visiting Spencer for business. Mentions birth news, sales ads, property purchases, a transfer of general merchandise to Greenville, and a Durban mission speaker Mrs McCord with her family planning seven more years abroad.

M. Rosenberger Alvin Texas Ile A. E. Wells Minneapolis Spencer Charley Marker Gillett Grove D. G. Roberts Douglas Noah Davis Samuel Allebaugh Des Moines Allebaugh O. D. Jenkins Sioux City Greenville Thorn Thompson Meadow John Parks Ray Howard King Herrington Walter P. Ward Mr. Sward Olathe Kansas W.R. Webb O.A. Bjornstad East Fourth Street

South Greenville Christmas Brightens Quiet Season

Christmas events and visits fill South Greenville as families gather. Albert and Fred Walstom and Uncle J Olson meet, Fred Barglef and Art Barglef travel to Barnum Minnesota to visit sister Mrs Reeves, while Vit Lindt and Mrs Lindt visit in Douglas Center. Mrs Olson shops in Spencer and Mrs McCauley learns of an aunt’s Illinois death. Ed Anderson visits Royal. P A Chals toim visits Fort Dodge Iowa. Ethel Stough arrives from Logan for two weeks, Lyster family welcome a newborn boy, and Lena Swanson Hilder Luline of Webb visits locals.

Mr. Albert Fred Walstom Royal J. Olson Fred Art. Barglef Barnum, Minn Mrs. Reeves R. Lindt Douglas Center Linat Spencer R. McCauley Ilinois Ed. Anderson P. A. Chalstoom

Community Notes From South Herdland Area

South Herdland residents report Mr Reubel of Marathon shelling corn for D Nlarron this week. Mrs A Berge and children visit her parents C Berkhart. G Mills was on the sick list. Gusty Lister shows a broad grin at home. A new big boy arrived Tuesday. Miss Riley of Spencer visited district schools. Mrs G Simonson's sale drew a good crowd and sold at top price. D Miller's new house rising rapidly. Soavesyn of Butterfield and O Mikelson of Linn Grove called on E J Sar vold Tuesday. A Christmas program and exercises are planned at Burr Oak school on the 23rd.

Mr. Reubel Marathon D. Nlarron A. Berge C. Berkhart G. Mills Lister Miss Riley Spencer Soavesyn Butterfield Minnesota O. Mikelson Linn Grove E. J. Sarvold Burr Oak School Grove G. C. Myers PF. R. Hurley South Dakota Clay County Kate Donavan Ayrshire P. H. Boland Watson Te McPherson George V. Lafarge Interior Anton Johnson B.D. McKee

Local Visitors And Farm Work Report in Webb Area

South Garfield residents Bert Mills visit Webb and surrounding areas while Mrs. A H Davis hosts a sister from Peterson. T M Ellis of Marathon visits Henry Cross family. George Berge family trips to Gillett Grove. Farmers shell corn this week with Wessman doing the work. Goodman Lee of Ayershire shreds fodder for John Delany and Ed Ellis.

Bert Mills Webb A. H. Davis Peterson T. M. Ellis Marathon Henry Cross George Berge Gillett Grove Wessman Goodman , Lee Ayershire John Delany Ed. Ellis

Garfield Iowa Social Roundup Includes Visits and Local News

Garfield residents and visitors fill a week with calls and visits across Laurens Manson Gillett Grove Spencer and Goose Lake moonlit nights. Notables include A Stearns Amos and Ada Cook at local homes, Dr Bovington on business, families from North Dakota, and various club meetings and dental errands. Strong local names like Wessman Strouse Reed Reed and Woodford appear amid everyday social activity.

Webb visits and stock sale highlight Webb Saturday report

Webb JF Emerson and B W Wargies of Marathon participate in Webb visit tests Saturday. Ed Galbraith demonstrates hay baling with a eight horsepower engine. A Hastings near Ayrshire held a stock sale Saturday December 10 with good turnout and fair prices. Dr B A Rust reports radiator trouble on Oak land and considers Buick roadster purchase. J L Smith of Spencer visits on business. Crowd attends fire night at Gillet Grove in Davis auto. Hl D Cole leaves for Sioux Falls to seek barber work with potential buyout. Ed Landers of Gillet Grove was in town.

Emerson B. W. Wargies Marathon Webb Ed Galbraith A. Hastings Ayrshire B.A. Rust Oakland Doc J. L. Smith Spencer Gillet Grove Davis’ Auto Hl. D.’ Cole Sioux Falls Ed Landers Bessie Phillips J. H. Zimmerman Gillett Grove Wim, Benning Art Phillips Everly W.C. Slupe Lora Bruhn Sioux Rapids Lafarge Rembrant

Welch visitor Wednesday surprises Idaho family at home

Goran Addington from Idaho surprised his folks Friday by dropping in without notice. He expects to have all his people home for Christmas.

Goran Addington Idaho Mr. Addington

Community Notes From Clay County Natives And Visitors

Local updates include visits and travel by residents such as John Eickhorn to his uncle and aunt, and Mr. and Mrs. Jurgen Schmidt to Spencer. Henry Peterson recovered after Tuesday surgery in Hartley. The Winterbeer school received a new Smith heating plant, while farm work spans hay pressing, corn shelling, and hog marketing. A birthday surprise, visits to relatives, and hunts for farms in Minnesota and South Dakota appear alongside varied local happenings.

John Eickhorn Pete John Wickhorn Reiser Smith Winterbeer Joe Henningss Wright Vriany Conrad

Fostoria News Notes Show Holiday Visits And Local Happenings

Fostoria residents welcomed Lester Gillette home from Ames for holidays while Mrs. Ersmire’s Ladies Aid held a pleasant session at the hospital home. Mrs. Gillette recovered enough from a fall to drive, and Rev. Quinn and Mrs. Quinn provided pulpit services at Meadow and in Fostoria. The community prepares for Christmas events, school holidays, and local visits from Carroll, Rock Valley, Spirit Lake, Stockton, and Hartley.

Lester Gillette Ames Ing W. R. Gillette Fostoria John Riley Spencer Decker Sheldon Ray Kaskie Rock Valley Nellie Brigham Stockton California N. Johnson Rev. Quinn Meadow Clifton School Arthur Mauss Tony Anderson JF. J. Riley Hartley Rimer Heneman Roy Stevenson West Stevie Clarence Spirit Lake Elmer

Weather Keeps Steady As Northeast Logan Partners With Webb Trade

The report notes stable weather in Northeast Logan as residents plan a trip to Webb for trade activities, while Gillett remains a point of reference in the discussion.

Webb Gillett

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Toje South Greenville South Herdland D. Miller Free Brothers South Garfield Garfield Hazel Post Myrtle Mills Jennie Stough Blanche Ensley Center School A. Stearns Son Amos Dr. Bovington Laurens W. Weimer and Son C. Anderson Roy Siupe Mr .Wessman Buena Vista County George Strouse Palo Alto County A. Wall Larkin Club Goose Lake North Dakota A. Stearns and Sons C. Woodard Harry Woodford John Art Herdland H. Woodford Ada Cook Grieve Home A. E. Stearns Speti¢gy Perry Reed Welch Waterford L. Anderson Royal Sunday M. Glasgow Edith Madsen Tom Knudson S. N. Johnson Henry Olson Gillette R. A. Quinn Corneil Oliver’ Typewriter. Company Charlie Miller Spencer Business Men Milwaukee Train Logan
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