Deaths of Harry Hanna and Sam Simington News
Community mourns the death of Harry Stillman Hanna on January 31 1914 after a blood poisoning battle leaving wife Nettie Stoke and two children Genevieve and Lucile. Also reported is Sam Simington dying of heart failure at five this morning with funeral plans pending. The Spencer gathering notes Stella Julliball’s East Third gathering with songs readings and a five course luncheon hosted by Mrs A S Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hanna
Harry Stillman Hanna
Jones County
Lews
Clay County
Nettie Stoke
Genevieve
Lucile
P. A. Hanna
Alstera
D.C. Cooley
E. &. Clapper
T. C
Lester
Albert City
BR. V
Reno
Nevada
R. V
O. M. Bond
Riverside
Miss Helen Jack Weds Perrine in Twin Falls Idaho
Miss Helen Jack daughter of H. Black of Twin Falls married civil engineer Mr. Perrine at her parents home. The couple left for a month long honeymoon in California and will reside at the Perrine hotel after March first. Mrs. J Constant of Bahndaho attended the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jack
H. Black
Twin Falls
Idaho
Spencer
Perrine
California
Perrine Hotel
J. ¥. Constant
Bahndaho
Farewell Party Near Spencer At John Park
About fifty neighbors gathered at John Park's southeast of Spencer Friday evening for a surprise farewell. The event featured singing and music, baskets and refreshments, with the Parks family moving to a farm north of Spencer. The neighborhood will miss them as Tee High School hosts a declamatory contest next Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Tee High School
Library Offer Brings State Books to Clay County Office
Clay County Improvement Association announces February display of State Library Commission books and numerous Agriculture and Domestic Science bulletins. Readers may borrow these titles and request information on agriculture topics. list includes Training of Farmers, Soil, Household Economics, Home Nursing, Practical Cooking, Forage crops, Farm Animals, Cheese Making, Chemistry of Cookery, and many more. W. A. Posey, county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Library Commission
County Improvement Association
Batley
Bowman & Crossley
Burkett
Campbell
Coleman
Creig Creamery
Grubb & Guilford
Harrison
Henderson
America
Martin
McKeever
Parkhurst
Knight Templer Banquet Honors Sir Knights in Spencer
Last Friday evening the Sir Knights of Spencer their wives and visitors enjoyed a four course banquet in the Congregational church basement served by the Eastern Star. Seventy plates were not set for 56 Sir Knights and ladies. Mrs John Wiley of Sanborn Past Grand Matron of the Paster Star spoke briefly. Eminent Commander Cory gave the program along with Miss Helen Morgan soloists and a girls quartet. KE N Snider provided piano music during dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
John Wiley
Sanborn
Cory
Helen Morgan
Stuelke
Firma Redteil
Gladys
Marguerite Koch
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Lesen
KE. N. Snider
Farmers' Institute Preparations For Feb 12 13 14
The Royalties prepare for the Farmers Institute to be held February 12 13 and 14 featuring Hattie Moore Mitchell of Drake University a renowned speaker. An eight page program with prize and premium list has been issued as efforts mount to make this the best institute meeting yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Hattie Moore Mitchell
Drake University
Olice
The
Farmers Institute
Royal
Iowa
Southward Journey Planned by Mr and Mrs Win Sibndt Tuttle
Mr and Mrs Win Sibndt and Mr and Mrs FM Tuttle depart this week for a long southern trip visiting Florida Cuba Isle of Pines Jamaica and the Panama Canal. Their plans include viewing major engineering feats and enduring winter temperatures. The trip may be delayed by Mrs Van Epps illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Sibndt
Tuttle
Florida
Cuba
Isle of Pines
Jaemada
Panama Canal
van Epps
Ed Freevert Guest of O Craneton Family En Route Home
Ed Freevert was a guest of the O Craneton family today and was en route to his home in Huron, South Dakota, from Charles City. The visit followed travel plans and featured hospitality prior to his return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Freevert
O. Craneton
Huron
Charles City
Royal School Lecture Program Ends With General Discussion
Simultaneous lectures and demonstrations fill the Royal School program with topics on hog cholera vaccination dairying and domestic science. After conferences there is a musical program and an open forum for questions followed by prize awards and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stouper
Posey
Clay County
Mettet Epg
Eee Royal School
Dxorn
Donald EB
Wisi Tlecture
Rowan Crisamary Company
Tsensstons
Kovan Ciwameny
Sale notices and local court updates near Spencer Langdon and Greenville
Closing out sale notices for J. by Cole on his farm two and one half miles west and three and a half south of Spencer. Joint sale of Nissen Larson and Catshall two miles east and two north of Langdon on Feb 12. Harrell sale near Rossie Leed Hios near Langdon and Reamer sale two miles west of Spencer today. Hans Jacobson farm sale next Thursday four miles north and one west of Spencer. M N sale next Saturday five miles south of Greenville near Cornell. Lewis Jordan sale on Two-minute farm one mile southeast of town Monday. Clifton and Cannon joint sale in ua. Labiant farm Ghrer and 1.5 miles south of Spencer Wednesday Feb lith. Art Mills Hampshire hay sale on his farm glylt miles southwest of Spencer Thursday Feb 19. This is an important flog sale as Hampshires grow in popularity. Catalogue finished. Mrs Harvey Goyette arrived from Chicago due to brother’s sickness. Skating party at Campton hosted by Frank Haperty and J W Gardner home with refreshments. Court updates: Packer vs Anderson dismissed. Mayland vs Austin helps favored defendants. Tidington vs Gerdes verdict: horse returned, costs paid. court in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. By Cole
Spencar
Mr. Cole
Wm. Nissen
Et. Larson
J. Catshall
Langdon
M. & Harrell
Rossie
Leed Hios
Landon
J. c. Reamer
Spencer
Lewis Jordan
Munday
el Yoth
Clifton and
Cannon
Labiant
Ghrer
Art Mills
Hampshire
Glylt
Hampshires
Oliver Packer
J. L. Anderson
Fostoria
Mayland
Austin Helps
Tidington
Gerdes
Eddington
Couple United In Marriage At Court House
On Monday Mel 2 at the courthouse, Mel Powell and Peter Kruse with Annaust united in marriage. The couple, from near Wallace, plan to reside there. They were joined by Mr and Mrs I Jenson and Mr and Mrs Peter Mruse, the groom’s parents. The bride, daughter of Lise Rust, is described as deserving and fine. Best wishes from the News. Higa Anpa Tuttle plans to travel Thursday for Pass Dawg California to spend the rest of winter.
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Court House
Dusties Powell
Peter Kruse
Annaust
Wallace
I. Jenson
Peter Mruse
Lise Rust
Hest
California
Annual Meeting of Christian Church Elects Pence as Pastor
Members and friends gathered at the church on Wednesday evening. A reception honored twenty new members. The yearly meeting conducted routine business and unanimously voted to extend Rev Pence’s call as pastor for another year, which he accepted. A social hour and luncheon followed.
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Christian Church
The
Yearly Meeting
Pence
Surprise party for Mrs Sugpitt and family
About forty friends and neighbors surprised Mrs Sugpitt and family Friday evening. They brought lunch baskets and food, shared a late meal, and presented a beautiful gas lamp as a gift.
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Sugpitt
Notable lecture by Samuel Clemens on Salubridas Have Met
A report on a forthcoming platform lecture by Mark Twain likeness Samuel L Clemens. The talk promises humorous anecdotes about poets novelists and philanthropists with a vivid portrait of the era. The featured piece A Strenuous Day at Oyster Bay is hailed as a gem of kindly humor. AG Sha Grand Wednesday Feb 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pears
Tess Lyumongs
Cloges
Oyster Bay
Thia
Bun Café
Americas
Shafer Transfer Forces Local Marble Yard Change
Last Wednesday the marble yard and monument business of W T Shafer was sold to J Johnsonyg of Wayne Nebraska who will move here soon to expand the business. Shafer remains as field man while J Johnsonyg moves to St Cloud to secure stock. Shafer and family will be welcomed by Spencer residents and Johnsonyg with his wife and three daughters will join, while the Shafer family remains connected locally.
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W.T. Shafer
J. Johnsonyg
Wayne
Nebraska
Posession
St. Cloud
Ife
Spencer
Shafer
Loth
Kood
Spencer and
Royal Picture Show Brings Film to Royal Town
E. J. Wilson opens a moving picture show in Royal with first exhibition last Tuesday. The venue plans three show nights weekly as the town adopts a modern entertainments outlet. Success to Royal in this new enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
E. J. Wilson
Excerpts From a Lee Stebbings Letter from 1914
Honolulu January 23 1914 Dear Mother I attended a YMCA meeting led by the Director and Mr Bowen of a large firm A noted speaker will lecture tonight on Russia Paradise of the Pacific with wonderful scenery and flowers I have been surveying again on Waikiki beach Tomorrow we travel two hundred miles to Hilo for work and study after eight hour shifts Sunday dinners every meal they treat us fine I am rugged and healthy The sea and invigorating climate has done me more good than cotlepre
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Honolulu
Hawaiii
Bowen
Russia
Pacific
Waikeki
Hilo
Cotlepre
Bank Changes Hands In Greenville Transfer Thursday
C Atkinson bought the Greenville bank and will be incorporated under state supervision with much stock held by Greenville residents. Atkinson remains cashier at Lange don bank and transfers management to Carl Chulstrom, who is well known in Jeanville. The new owner aims for strong regional banking and public confidence.
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C. Atkinson
Greenville Bank
Greenville
Clay County
Atkinson
Langedon Bank
Green Ville
Lo Qarlealstrom
Woanty
Carl Chulstrom
Jean- Ville
Mapa
Socials and meetings head Rusacker school events
A basket social at Rusacker school on February 14 lists prices and a three o clock start. The Congregational Gadings Aid Society holds its monthly church basement meeting with a 0 cent supper for men. Mrs Bonds Sunday School plans a market at Symond's store on Saturday at 1:40. Web 12 marks the annual social at Sir Stephen's hall with fifteen attractions for a small price. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets Tuesday afternoon February 10 at Mrs. Hankin's 457 Prairie Avenue. Members should bring or send an offering to the Francis Willigsd Memorial Fund aiding missionary work.
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Basket Social Ab Rusacker School
Price
Florence Hing
Congres Hational Gadigs Aid Society
Sir Stephen's Hall
Phu Woman’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
C. G. Hankin
Prairie Avenue
Jrancis Willigsd Memorial Fund
Remnant's Charivari Highlights Newlyweds Gervis Iias
Reimnant's Charivari honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Gervis Iias who returned from a wedding trip through the east. The Remnants formerly Lafalota hosted a social evening with bella and symbole and invited guests. Delicous refreshments were served at the Oyera cate.
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Gervis Iias
Bella
Symbole
Oyera Cate
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sam Simington
A. S. Mack
East Third
Stella Julliball
Francis Fee
Clay County Improvement Associa
Tion
Richards & Woodman
Richards
Roberts A. Blo
X. Y. Zofee
Sanders
Shaw
Snyder Science
van Slyke & Publow
Williams
W. A. Posey
Duev
Leona Perenses
Mose Mota
Butterr
Atber
Mus. Pere LM
Ciaristensen
Mus
Birdsali
A.m. F
Surtruv
Viss
Gentrups Jensen
Nelson and
Anna
Spencer Orchestra
Hirdsall
Prrtinari
Musle - Yoru
Aproas Arthur
Myerin Jinstld
Rei Pannen
Marorers
Rengal Sehinol
Hater Moadiue Mrrenuu
Hueene Hentai
Migs Maeny
Jrwisy Brill
Joissos
Pren
Hans Jacobson
Cornell
Harvey Goyette
Chicago
Mr. Burger
Robert Sithick
Campton
Frank Haperty
Rilay
J. W. Gardner
Rev. C. ¥. Pence
Church of Christ
Bangs
Lyceum
Samuel L. Clemans
Mark Twink
John Kendrick Ranges
Puck
Flarper
Magazing
Ras Bardo Cere
Blaisedt
Ainks
Emi
John Kendrick Bangs
Royal Picture Show
Lee Stebbings
Reimnant’s
Charivari Newlyweds
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