Cupid and Dinners Mark Double Local Weddings
In Spencer, Dr Charles Collester and Ethel May Lewis wed at the Collester home with a simple ceremony led by Rev J O Thrush. The couple left for Webster City after gifts included cut glass and solid silverware. A separate wedding saw Jessie Katson wed George S Wilson at the Congregational church with pink and white decor and musical accompaniments. The bride, groom, and guests were celebrated by a large circle of friends, and the newlyweds began their life together in Mandan and Spencer communities.
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Collester
Charles Collester
Ethel May Lewis
J. O. Thrush
Cummock School of Arctory
Evanston
Lil
Spencer
Medival College
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Delaware
Lomdon
Actice
Selday
Webster City
Arborest Hall
Jessie Katson
George S. Wilson
Mandan
N. D
D. D. Thrush
Lou Walser
Manny Blondel
Youl
June Youung
Helen Wells
A. J. Goodell
First National
Hank
N. Dak
Wilson
Geddes
Archer
Hurl Smith
Lake City
the Lakes
Misa
Annie Hlondel
Spirit Master Myrie Adams Says He Is Six
Nerigan Spirit Master Myrie Adams, son of Bart Adams, superintendent of Lighthand Water Works, reached his sixth birthday. During the day his mother gave him a pair of stockings, he declined saying they are not mine but for a five year old boy, I am six now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrie Adams
Bart Adams
Sumiay
William W Claypool a Civil War sergeant and farmer
William Wallace Claypool born June 4 1832 in Davis County Iowa enlisted as a volunteer at eighteen in the U S Army serving three years four months as Sergeant in Company G Third Cavalry Missouri Volunteers. He married Eliza Livingston Sept 19 1874 and moved from Harmpton to Clay County Iowa where he farmed and planted trees before dying May 26 188? at Fort Dodge Iowa in the home of his son Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wallace Claypool
Davis County
United States Army
Third Cavalry
Missouri Volunteers
Eliza Br. Livingston
Iowa
Harmpton
Clay
Sears
Stampton
Spencer
Fort Dodge
Lowa
Charles
William Claypool
Iis Literas
Notices of local events and meetings around Spencer Iowa
Community notices list donations for an Heritage sale, a Ladies Auxiliary meeting, an ice cream social, Sunday School gathering, and a Convalescent Ladies Ald picnic. Events include dates in May and June, locations near Spencer and Oscar Olson's home, with transport by automobile and potluck food reminders. Reverend Gromer will conduct English services at the M B church on Sunday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charel
Oscar Olson
Accident on High Grade In South Spencer Injures Doctor Voigt
Last Friday evening Dr. T. J. Voigt, driving a new car with an assistant, lost control on the high grade in South Spencer. The vehicle went over an embankment, trapping the doctor under the fender. He suffered a badly bridged hip and leg but no bones were broken and no internal injuries are suspected. recovery hoped soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Voigt
South Spencer
Marriage notice for Clay County couple folds into local cadence
A jubilant marriage notice outlines a successful Clay County farmer as the groom, praised for perseverance and good husband material. The bride, described as amiable and pleasing, enters life with prospects of a steady home and shared happiness, reflecting the community’s wedding customs and hopeful future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County
Roay
Prigpadts
Dent Winhes
Alsraect
Spencer Grad Graduation Exercises in Spencer
The Spencer graduating class held a Thursday evening exercises with a varied program. Highlights included The Crystal March Autumn Leaves Overture Carmena and a Joan of Arc oration by Elizabeth Steigleder, plus a vocal solo by Miss June Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adpress
Dean W. CO. Wilcox
State University of Iowa
Joan of Arc
Elizabeth Steigleder
Solio
June Young
Diploway
Steizleder
Joan Or Arena
Adilreas
Dana W. C. Wilros
Pabverstte Oan
Pikinees
Cbation
Valea
Ariel
Whiteli
Pet Weber
Farewell Party Honors Miss Donegan Before Move to Sioux City
A farewell event for Miss Hlnzel Donegan was hosted by Miss Mae McGuire in Jax for local youths. The evening featured singing and readings, followed by a light refreshments. Guests extended best wishes for happiness in her new home in Sioux City as she departs this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fon
Eyventige
Jax
Mae McGuire
Daly
Hlnzel Donegan
Sioux City
Havel
Decoration Day Dinner Hosts and Guests Noted
A Decoration Day dinner at twelve o clock was presided over by Mrs Allie Hawn. Guests included Dr Le Clark the speaker for the day, relatives of the hostess, Mr and Mrs W171 Hy Clark, their daughter and husband, A M Anderson and wife, Atkinson Nebraska niece Miss Clara Krouk, and W McWhirtes among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Allie Hawn
le, Clark
Four Course Luncheon Honors Teachers Leaving Spencer Schools
Last week Marly hosted a four course luincheon for Misses Jane Meikle and Hazel Kartenbrook who will not return to Spencer schools next year. Guests enjoyed verges themed seating, a music program, and the 50-guest entertainment. A baby girl arrived Friday May 30 to Mr and Mrs Bjornstad, described as the prettiest in town, with further birth news from Spencer households and local activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marly
Gertrude
Jane Meikle
Hazel Kartenbrook
Spencer
Ben Bjornstady
Frank Lamb
Mira Jennie Olliver
Dea ‘Molnes
Mr. Brees
Mathie Mraber
Oriental Company
Tihe Exellemic
Lo Spencer
Glay Township School Picnic Details and Graduation Highlights
A Glay Township School Picnic at Wat James groves showcased well rehearsed drills and strong orations by students and teachers. The event featured eleven graduates including Laura Maria dluss and Eisie Margaret Yeager, with Diplomas presented by Miss Kiley and a notable address by Rev. Thomas Bathe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wat James Groves
James
Smd
Liberty
Ansrur Jensen
Yankee Sehiul
Badeward Morrow
Mayle Grove Schell
Lairduiss
Seart
Center Seoul
Troi Blackknier
Jolly Fishers
Walaye Selo
Daisy Drill
Willow Grove Setwal
Orebion
Ruth Jensen
Hwe
Keck
Jensen
Vane ‘Kee
Aleihert Yeager
Talmage School
Gravion
Llorenge Nighitenogale
Gladys Harris
Kiley
Laura Maria Dluss
Eisie Margaret. Yeager
Albert A. Yeager
Edward Morrow
Bulk Jenson
Ansar 1D Denken
Itoi V. Blackmer
Gladys J. Harris
Willer J. Johnson
Thomas Bathe
Peterson
Pioneer Girls Celebrate Twelfth Anniversary Gathering
Pioneer Girls mark the twelfth anniversary of their club with a small May gathering at the home of Miss Myra Wood’s sister in California. Attending were Mrs. Alive Mather, Mrs. C H Jones, Mrs. Gay Haker, Mrs. Cuas Weaver, and Misses Myra Wood Anna Tutlie Bette Pitcher Sylvia Driver Maggie McConnell, Mrs. Walter Smith of Milwaukee, and Miss Carrie art jest Pasadena California. A Kent Lyreeling gift was given to each member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Wood
Mors
Alive Mather
C.H Jones
Ladies Circle Plans Annual Ponté to Lake Outing
The ladies circle sets a trip to the lake tomorrow led by Mrs. W. L. McCown. Participants will attend the sanual ponte and enjoy a day of recreation and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whey
W. L.mccown
Senior Play Shines At Opera House In Fine Comedy
The graduating class staged The Senior at the Opera House Wednesday evening to a full house. Miss Howen portrayed the aristocratic aunt, while Miss Jordan organized music and gowns funds. The recital featured Miss Jordan and a large audience praised the performance and class effort for future school improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wennesday
Inpreet Howen
Wthel Lewis
Death notice for J. L. Eckley and local obituary details
Last week we printed a death notice for Glob Le Melkley od Biermatin Mion who was killed by a bus. Eckley was an early Clay County settler near Douglas Center. born FeI born. married Mary Dubois in IMT. two children remain alive in Logan township Barnum Minnesota. Funeral held at Barnum Presbyterian Church with Rev August 2 Swenson. pastor Rev We K Sherwin and D Dodd of Montevideo attended. We are glad to present a hall tone Heness this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Eckley
le Melkley
Mion
Giavernses
Ma Wekey
Clay County
Douglas Center Church
A. Webster
Minnesota
Fei
Mary Dubois
Wits Q
Logan Township
John J
W. D. Hulton
Barnum
Minn
Presbyterian Vharch
Swenson
We K
Sherwin
CG. G
D. Dodd
Montevideo
Tone Heness
Spencer High Narrowly Triumphs In Close Baseball Clash
Spencer High School edged Rockwell City High School in an eleven inning thriller as Ty Cobb Richards delivered a go ahead hit. Emrich hurled a strong game despite a sore arm from a late slide while Rockwell City’s fleet lineup forced errors and exciting plays on Spencer’s home diamond.
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Rockwell City
Victors from North School win championships with banquet
North School Base Hall team defeated West School Tuesday and Nast School Thursday to claim the championship. A banquet followed at Opera Cafe Friday with teachers presenting keys to players. Players include George Clapper, Donald Martin, Stanley Pearson, and others. eligibility rules limited non smokers and only passing boys attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera Cafe
Sp UN
George Clapper
Donald Martin
Stanley Pearson
Almon Marble
Mylvin Bartelson
Leonard Grean
Ralph Cranston
Biehtfield
Kerwin Mingus
Piet
Ernest Baldwin
Tiala Horace Clasgow
Clarke Johnston
A Beauquet of Howers
North School
Avery
Pret
Decoration Day Exercises by Spencer Band Observed
A Decoration Day program was held Friday with the Spencer band providing music. Autos ferried the Old Soldiers, Relief Corps, Lincoln Boys, and others to the cemetery for a dignified ceremony led by Rev. Luelis Clark of Mason City. The procession then moved to the Math Street Bridge where offerings were cast into the water in memory of sailors who died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Relief Corps
Lincoln Boys
Lowe Ee Glris
Luelis Glark
K. D
Mason City
Lhe Keller Corps
Family greetings from Wallace and Everly visit mother
Mr and Mrs d A Wilson of Wallace and Mrs Kloppenburg of Everly visited their mother Mrs George Wilko. Decoration day on Saturday another son and wife Bir and Man Bert Wilson of Wallace also visited his mother Saturday.
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D. A. Wilson
Wal‘lace
Kloppenburg
Everly
George Wilko
Bir
Bert. Wilson
Wallace
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Cupid
Dr. Charten Colanter
Ming Ethel Lewis
George F. Wilson
Jequia Batson
J. W. Dumbrere Yart
Frances Carpéenter
Frances Carpenter
3. W. Dumbrerger
Vito
Mar
Nerigan
Uythlan Sisters
Jone
Selen McCord
Wue. Higgiin
Soatte
Dri- Jay
Jane G
O. Ht
Martin Howe
Gkorae BuMaAny
Dickens
Jung
Toruah
Carmena
A. Mildenburg
de Win
HM. Neidlinger
Glay Township
Pioneer Girls
Jordan
Amini
Abele Folks de Weltis
Meir
Dane
Yitlbe
Emmetsszura
Eninetsburg
Minmvetsburg
Kotiebsburg
Loti
Wade
Tay
Margao
Babe' Towne
The
Athletic Association
Niawa
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