Holiday travel and visits dot Spencer scene
Spencer residents and guests crisscross the region for holidays. Many family gatherings unfold from Clinton and Hartley to Des Moines and Minneapolis, with travelers including Fahey, Glover, Turner, Seaton, and Bender visiting relatives in Iowa, Minnesota, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fahey
Clinton
Iowa
Harry Glover
Hartley
Real Spangle of
Fonda
B. F. Pettijohn
E. R. Turner
Spirit
Lake
Bender
Annie Duble
Minneapolis
Lester Jones
Mary Tischer
Fosoria
Austin
Minn
Hemphill
Mamie McGuire
Milford
T. B. Snider
Elthea
Larchwood
Snider
Charles Cuties
Marathon
Maude Reis
L. G. Greene and Son
John Rose
Gillett Grove
Glen Hurd
Omaha
Sam Gillespie
California
Promised Land
Foster
John
LeSoeur
Maurer Sales Co Health Update for Mrs Gillespie
California telegraph confirms Mrs Sam Gillespie improving as balmy air and altitude aid recovery. Her Spencer homeward return hoped by many friends who send sincere wishes for her continued improvement and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sam Gillespie
Spencer
Gillespie
Holiday visitors and shoppers fill Spencer area notes
The column records numerous names of business visitors and shoppers in Spencer and surrounding towns such as Estherville Webb Langdon and Greenville. It mentions Miss Ida Haroldson and Miss Ruby Veitch, Mrs. J W Kirk, Henry Heilstead, W L Knight, and many others visiting relatives or spending holidays, with occasional farm loan offers and local sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie V. Miller
Sheldon
Miss Phillips
Linn Grove
J. G. Robarts
Maude Twogood
Everly
John Titcher
Linder
Dysert
Clyde Evans
F. R. Bargles
Greenville
Spencer
J. M. Pugh
Oskaloosa
EK. Morrow
Bertleson
Parker
S. D
Trzins
Kehonl
Cedar Falls
Venus
Velma Baker
Geo. Walker
Estherville
John Struck
Webb
Jackson
Langdon
Thomas Veitch
Ruby
Deth Jeffson
Ida Haroldson
Terris
Grace Barnard
E. M. Culbertson
John Grieve
Will DeWiese
Henry Heilstead
Peru
W. L. Chesterfield
Thompson
Bellmar
Wis
W. A. Thompson
W. L. Knight
Riverton
Hampton
Clinton
Gladys Lighter
Monets
Hinton
Sioux Falls
Metz Anderson
Cherokee
E. Carlson
Sherburn
R. A. Conley
F. M. Conley
Conley
Lincoln
Nebr
Henry Riebhof
Edgar
T. A. Adams
Alvona
Chester
M. Cripps
L. B. Peese
Lana
Sisseton
St. Dakota
Alice Fields
Sioux City
C. W. Johnson
L. Hartman
Slame, S. 1
James Johnson of
Inwood
Charles I of
Rossie
F. Schnorr
Chesley
Mortimer
M. E. Stephenson
Kansas City
Alice Nichols
Lou Dalvey
Royal
Graham
Miss Dalvey
Decorah
P. M. Miller
Shellsburg
C. L. Bell
Scott Case
Mazel Olson
Oscar Olsson
Mra
Roger Grahary
Mary Trene
Deveorah
Picrente
Goms
Magpie McCannel
Minneapolis
Tassie
Londi Christitas
Ackley Hubbard
W. L. Kloppenberg
Paul Goyette
Cresar
Stand
Mesdanes O'Neil
Soerdtaegy
AL Oaed
Porsade
Duree Dersey Mosshows
G. A. Gleason
Grove
Christies
J. C. Gleason
Lester
Lerot Nattrase
G. W. Nattrasa
Summit
Mr. Flick
160 Acre South Dakota Farm For Sale At 150 Per Acre
Bargain 160 acre improved farm 24% miles from Jefferson South Dakota 11 miles from Sioux City. Rich black soil perfect drainage good water grove full room house barn corn crib hog house rented for 6.60 cash rent price 150 per acre $11,000 left on mortgage by March 1 1946. Comparable farms nearby 176 to 225 per acre. Investigate this farm now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
S. D
School
Sioux City
Local Gossip From Spencer Holiday Visit Notes
The fragmentary item details social visits and family news around Spencer and nearby towns. Mentions include Jennie Kennedy of Peterson, the G. J. Milley family in Peterson, and Ms. Sarew of Rembrandt visiting relatives near Jheens. References to Christmas travel, Woodstock Minnesota planning, Langdon, and Esberville appear with multiple ages and kin connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikes
Jennie Kennedy
Peterson
Sisck Geuest
Mars
Orrant Pipleman
Frances Moines
Jobo Hopkins
Spencer
Sante Meltaus
Mro
Mes
Maelay
Woodstock
Minn
Ther
Mos
G. J. Milley
Petheyis
Spenerr
Roberts
Rossie
Kyride Spenver
Mesuke Sarew
Rembrandt
C. A. Sarew
Jheens
C. Austin
Langdon
Charles Guin
Austin
Desirable Spencer City Property For Sale
For sale the Peeples Savings Bank buildings and Nicodems Block at East Fourth and Main Streets Spencer. Submit offers to H N Smith, Agent. Also notes a Holstein bull for sale four miles north of Spencer Asa Ford and amusing local Christmas visits by Mrs J S Crick and others. Joe and Tyan Parsons shopped in Spencer for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Turner
Bust Pith Street
Nathan Curtis
Turner
Paul
Varry Martin
Minnapolis
George Martin
We. Mrackel
Hiness
W.S
Michael Doyle
Greenville
Dunnary Lith
Irene Dorland
S. Tarbert
Tiverton
Glenn Miller
Morningside
Sioux City
Fred Moore
Shell Rock
FE. Sebastia
Spencer
Eoening Shade
Anna Hobert
W. M. Belle Pitcher
Webb
Iowa
Emmet County
Asa Ford
J. S. Crick
George
Joe
Tyan Parsons
Gillett Grove
Spencer Lastaweek
East Fourth
Main Streets
Peeples Savings Bank
Nicodems
H. N. Smith
The Curious Tale of Anna Devine and Jim Quantock
A reminiscence recalls actress Anna Devine in a North woods summer tale. A rugged guide Apollo-like inspires a staged romance, harsh truth from Jim Quantock changes Anna. Years pass, Anna's decline, Jim's rise. she faces despair but he returns with love and a rebuilt life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammersley
Anna Devine
North Woods
Anna
Apollo
Anne Devine
Jim Quantock
Amy
Raint
Jim
Inami
Mp Ag Arag
Armia
Gous
Been
Anne
Ital
Ambiguous Exchange Delays Bootmaker Over Order
Fragmentary dialogue shows a speaker chiding a bootmaker for delays and a companion muttering about the futility of insisting on fulfillment, revealing tension in a shop setting. The garbled phrases hint at a broader struggle and possible linguistic deformation in the source.
Did VW Ever Happen to You
A fragmentary verse styled dialogue plays with playful misreadings and cartoonish banter about a Yuletide sleigh ride. It features asides about a young woman with a raincoat and umbrella, a mispronounced sandwich theft, and a mix of mock flirtations attributed to named regional figures.
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Spencer-News
Will Jinks
Chag. Winn
Dickens
Michel Boyd
Glen Fider
Kansas
Henry Adhly
Kans
J. O. Leven
Priday
Panora
Will
B. Aldrich
W. A. Posey
L. H. Hammond
Homer
Neb
Geo
King
Chas
Ennis
Marian Luton
Ruthven
Thomas Hill
Gill “Jett Grove
PENN
Maurer Sales CO
Maclay
Seaton & Martin
K. E. Bleeker
Fostoria
Wellsburg
Grundy County
Albert Gross
Gross
Olhausen
Keplar
Stanhope
M. EK. Jensen
Des Moines
Wm. Luton
O. L. Armstead
Lester Hanns
Cook
Spencer Hospital
Gibson
Gladys Burke
Buona Vista College
Stomm Lake
West Third Street
McMann
Stearns
Walnut Grove
Bessie Knight
Hy Knight
Bert Zenor
Marion
N. 1
Harry Patridge
Will Houston
Chas. Houston
Wily
Town
Ffp. Steddet
Parerts
Jersey
P. W. Walsh
Coy Swift
Mister
Ogden
Swift
Hanson
Keystone
J. H. Hanson
Mverly
Si French
Hele
Pone
Antone Christensen
John Lidman
Bernice Lamkin
Webb Schools
Chloe
Cottonwood
W. van Benthen
Orange City
C. M. Kilpatrick
Rutie
Kilpatrick
Nellie Reno
Ayrshire
Ida Reno
J. Z. Mullaney
Baby
LeMars
Wis. Appleton
Amtt J
McCleary
Grae Harnad
Munpson
Gillie Genve
Cearge
Jessie Peters
Western Electric Pelephone Company
Sibley
J. Jo. Lovel
Toy Little Sweetheart
Pennsylvania
Bils
Lucile
Lucille
Michigan
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