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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

8

Vaseeners and locals visit Spencer Saturday crowds

County correspondence lists residents visiting Spencer on Saturday with names including Prof Henderson and Reba, Mr and Mrs Dadl Lawler, M Wyatt, Mr Larson and Miss Vass. Tom Greggs traveled from Spencer for a weekend visit at St. Jaynes. Spencer business stores were crowded with shoppers. G Somers injured by a fall on Thursday. Roy Derry to Archie Mevardy, with others ill and traveling show details discussed.

Spencer Mes W.L. Henderson Reba Dadl Lawler Mes. M Wyatt Mr. Larson Vass Tom Greggs Nover St. Jaynes Spencer Business Nanas

Local People and Visitors Amid Ruthven News

J Lilley of Minneapolis was in Ruthven and vicinity for several days last week. Kate Crowley of Emmetsburg spent time in Ruthven while en route to visit her sister Mrs Mulraney of Mallard. Dueling of Clear Lake was surveying north of town for several days. Holden of Masry City assisted the plumber in Ruthven on Friday. J L M Spayde of Warner was in Ruthven for a few days. Morenos King, Marie Hendrickson, and Ray Dewey visited Ruthven from Des Moines for their holidays. Mrs W J Flenderson is reported very ill. Martina McNury of Morningside College is home for the holidays.

Kate Crowley Emmetsbore Fink Ruthven Bes Uwween Mrs Mulraney Mallard Clear Lake Minn Mr. Holden Masry City Ruthven JL. M. Spayde Warner, Minn Mlorenos King Marie Hendrickson Ray Dewey Des Moines W.J. Flenderson West Lead Fred Smith

Ruthven News Roundup Of Christmas Events And Obits

Erema Carson visits Mason City. Local schools stage music and dramatic entertainments under Miss Oliver and Miss O Grady. Christmas plays and visits fill the week as teachers travel home for holidays. Obits note Ruthven area deaths, corner stone ceremony at the Methodist church, and local social visits. The piece surveys community life with school programs, church events, a nursing home reference, and family news.

Former Fostoria youth visits neighbors in Spencer region

Fostoria Ollo Peterson, once a Fostoria boy, visits Sioux Walls and friends in the area. Anderson spends an over Sunday with his mother who returned to Spencer. Mrs. W C Noshren and son Alfred shop in Spencer. Riley made a business trip there last week. D E Heving and Bleeker shipped their sheep to Chicago and Hoth accompanied them. Leaker plans Illinois visit. Beving stayed in Hardin on his return. Ivan Carr and family plan holidays with his brother in Limesprings Iowa. Deputy Sheriff Crank Simbte of Spencer was in Westerly Monday.

Anderson Spencer W.C. Noshren Alfred Riley D. E. Heving B&b. E. Bleeker Chicago Hoth Leaker Illinois Beving Hardin Ivan Carr Carr Lowa Sherif Crank Simbte

Local Social Notes From West Gillett Grove Area

Morning Star attended by guests from Ro and Cole while Spencer hosts several visitors. Gate Straub farm leased northeast of Gillett Grove for a year. Wrist sprain reported from a hill coasting accident at school Tuesday. Wednesday visits include Kietl Edleman with aunt Mrs Bwarth Sellers in Spencer. Mrs Chas Ashburn visited Mrs W D Harmon Thursday. Greenville shoppers Friday and Spencer shoppers Saturday mentioned.

Rod, Cole Gate Straub Farm Gillett Grove Clarence Evans Kietl Edleman Bwarth Sellers Spencer Chas. Ashburn W.D. Harmon Alvin Davis G. W. Mills Greenville Mills Addie Evans

Chamelon Cow Beaten in County Picnic Butchering Contest

A county picnic contest saw B West butchered his cow that won the sweepstakes. The beast yielded fifty nine and a half percent, three percent below the champion steer. The sale price reached 6116.77, deemed good for one animal, leaving readers to wonder who can beat it.

B. West Picnié

Summit Center Threads of Farm Life in Brief Tinseltown

Mr Stroman busy shelling corn. Mr Peterson shelling past week. Miss Leota sick with pneumonia but sits up. Paul Redman left Monday for Illinois for parts and to visit friends. Mr Stroman's sick baby improving. Suatver visiting several days shredding corn. M L Lauck and son shipped a bar load of sheep to Chicago. R Thomas and wife visiting Sanborn at L Morris. Mr and Mrs Roy Muetzel to spend Noas ab Curlew with sister and grandmother.

Stroman Peterson Miss Leota M.L Lauck and Son Chicago R. Thomas Sanborn L. Morris Roy Moetzel Noas Ab Curlew Muetzel

Family notes from Fayetteville area and Osborn district

An assortment of local movements and visits across Osborn and nearby areas. Mentions Herland S. Davis near Fayetteville Arkansas, Kk. E. Uolmes, Garfield Goodwin traveling to Sioux City with cattle, Walter Davis moving to Terril, Floyd Davis visiting Spencer, Rockwell Belknap family from University Park, and Miss AdamRelknap among shoppers in Sioux Rapids. Weather notes mention a light snowfall.

S. Davis Fayetteville Ark Kk. E. Uolmes Garfield Goodwin Sioux City Amon Ninas Sioux Rapids Saluyiay AdamRelknap Osborn District

Rest Bargain Eight Room House With Barn and Well

Eight room house with basement electric light barn for four horses and good well all in good repair located in Spencer Iowa price only 2500 dollars. Real estate listing notes urgent deal and potential ownership transfer. Principal seller Ritaury Cu and local agent Spencer Iowa.

Spencer Lowa Deal Realty Co

Local Social Notes and Visits From Iowa City Figures

Dora Jlenson Ila Mueller Mita Jones and Middie Mydenborg returned from the State University at Iowa City last Saturday where they had been attending school. A ladies dance was held at the Forest theatre last Thursday. Mrs Scott Kolsford and child are visiting from Canada at the H. Wisher home. Archie Fisher and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Fisher of Iowa City arrived Friday to visit the H. Wisher family. Professor J. R. Baker left Friday to spend Xmas with his Pennsylvania parents. Last Saturday a folks party was held at the John fled home.

Dora Jlenson Ila Mueller Mita Jones Middie Mydenborg State University At Iowa City Forest Theatre Nnte Ali Scott Kolsford Child Canada Mrs. H. Wisher Archie Fisher H. Wisher J. R. Baker Pennsylvania John

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Week Downtown

Last week included several local updates. Geo Rice Sr. is improving after a surgical operation. Miss Steen spends Christmas with her parents in Sioux Rapids. Earl Fisher returned from travel. W L Kloppenburg has a finished office in his garage. Frank Ryder suffers pneumonia. Luella Grace and Edna Trelove traveled to Spencer. Miss Anna Fell of Cedar Falls visited friends here. Mrs. Sam Sellers daughter Igney from Rock Island visited. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Geerdes visited John Geerdes home for a few days.

Geo, Rice Sr Miss Steen Sioux Rapids Earl Fisher W. L. Kloppenburg Frank Ryder Luella, Grace Edna ‘Trelove Spencer Wedne Day Anna Fell Cedar Fall Sam Sellers Igney Rock Island, I Ralph Geerdes O George John Geerdes

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