Graduation and township picnic at Gincola District
The Wood Edward’s gravels hosted a district graduation and a township picnic featuring twelve graduates with orations on The Prospects of the Republic and The Birth of the New South. A large picnic dinner followed with ample lemonade and ice cream, then a ball game and a colorful grounds setup near Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Dickens
Beery Linck
Ameers
Diedrick Rozacker
Tan- Bon
W. I. Eiwards
Dist
Agnus Hannan
Tommy
Ginger Swags
Roland Stone
Ronny Pliy
Alice Rhinehart
George Putunin
Washeington
Burtha Edwards
Isabellabel Duery Liarsot
Distriet
Face Urowlie Sonyg
Distriet Number Three
Plorence Wisehmeyer
Musiq
Rey Ohml Bond
Fran Northeast Freeman
Wotkvern Anil Saith Ani Southweet
Trewman
Duenany
Jemer Din Lerleyer
Fanny Fernsehoot
Stace Lawrence
Hatcheu
Conrad Jaaland
Elmner Peterson
America
Sumptums
MM. Bond
Spencer
Doulas
Douglas May 3rd Pageant at Green Tree Center
School program led by B. D. Bushes and Miss Riley featured a list of orations, dialogues, songs, and recitations by primary and valley schools. Students presented pieces titled Aunt Tabitha Was Young, A Song of Spring, and Our Colors among others with acts by several named pupils and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. d. Bushes
Miss Riley
Sweph Evans
Secretuy
Morris
Eve Thuis
Wadices
Dag Bark Holder
Lawrence Liveson
Cowiship
Beben Linsun
Selylbor
Lena Stiuge
Jones
Tabitha
Blanch Mugen
Miss Refsland
Kenneth Arerett
Jonathan
Teachey
Howard Bushey
Kube Lowe
Boony
Uncle Sam
Prairie Gamsehico
Advanced Spencer Brings New Assistant Superintendent to Prudential
LaCrosse Wisconsin gains Mr. A. Smith as assistant superintendent in Prudential Insurance. He will oversee eight agents and relocate with his family on June 1. Bert Calkins notes the promotion boosts Smith’s career prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Prudential Insurance Company
Car A. Smith
LaCrosse Wis
Smith
Bert Calkins
Birthday Party for Maude Maloney
Miss Maude Maloney celebrated her birthday last Friday with thirty friends at her brother Marry Maloney’s home. The gathering lifted her spirits after illness and gifts collected served as lasting reminders. Mrs Webb and daughter Iavel traveled by train Thursday for extended visit with relatives in Wisconsin.
Managing a Wife Not a Horse in Household Harmony
A New York paper prizes thoughts on how to manage a wife. The piece argues management means mutual respect and confidence, not controlling a partner. It urges spouses to show genuine appreciation through small acts, kind words, and shared affection rather than material gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Graduation Day at the Spencer opera house ends school year
Graduation exercises were held Wednesday evening at the Spencer opera house. A large audience saw the class motto Rowing Not Thrifting, senior and junior colors arranged on stage, and selections by the Spurrier orchestra. Dr Charles S. Medbury delivered the address, stressing purity of life and worthwhile achievements. Diplomas were presented by the Girls' Quartette and secretary Kirkpatrick. The Boys' club announced the class roll, honoring Spencer schools and their leaders, as the unit prepares for summer repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Tull House
Spencer
Orehustea
Ray Do
Ian
Chas
Medbury
Jies Moines
Tighest
Ule
Thronphoth Wis
Willett Mie
Kirkpatrick
Vanditlom
Lea
Jessey Avery
Chass Rull
Trowenw Atwood
Menrivtiw A. Beek
Coron BE. Buck
Edward Clarence Carlson
Perle Anne Clarke
Myrliettuy Cutty
Donald Dickinson
Kolls G. Dyhrkoop
Elenora
Giedeman
Clay County corn contest offers prizes for youth entrants
The Spencer Commercial Club advertises a $100 four prize corn contest for boys under twenty one in Clay county. First prize $30, second prize riding cultivator, third prize walking cultivator, fourth prize $10. Entry requires a rectangular acre not exceeding twice as long as wide, measured and staked by July 1, with October weigh in to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club of
Spencer
Boy
Jin
Clay County
Nomer Plecher
C. BE. Fanikonder
Commercial Club Invest
Lane
Commercial Club
E. M
Glasgow
Otto Bjornstad
Spencer Commercial Club
Ching
County Correspondence Harmony
County notes report visits among local families Jas Kinny Anderson and Axel Johnson families. Ruth Jenkins from Greenville stayed with Frances Johnson. Mrs doe Maurer and Wilfred travel to St Louis for treatment. Death of Mr Gaueher near Correctionville noted. weather and local church attendance affected by heavy rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himne
Paul Miller
Livermore
M. Miler
Spencer
Kine
Greenville
Lort
West Gillett Grove Community Notes
Local residents report events from Liberty and nearby towns. Hessie Green closes a term at Liberty and graduates this summer. Merle Bralliter also graduates. Melvin Werts visited Spencer. Families from Minnesota stayed with Alvin Davis. A birthday surprise occurred for Clara DeShane. Decoration Day activities included visits from Albert Bargleland and many families. Numerous locals attended events at Giller Grove and Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hessie Green
Liberty
Merle Bralliter
Melvin Werts
Spencer
Chris
Davis
Aughters
Vera
Verna
Minnesota
Alvin Davis
Anderson
Usbherville
Clara
Ada Wertz
Lucy [Hagerty
Lexington
Clara DeShane
Young
Means
Lwillside School
Big Township
Giller Grove
Evans
Alvin = Davis
Celia
Beulah Mills
Peterson
Albert Bargleland
Geo. Mills
Sam Young
Ellen and
Guimn Barglol
Adams
W. Morris
Grand Morris
Bernice and
Lilah Adams
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Freeman
Sincoln
Jone
Royal
Rossie
Charlie Merchant
Ginvola Township
Gincola
Ree
Warrest Weisbrod
Dinlogne
Oscar Wuilstron
Mary Upward
Dindustry
Louis Teng Vickson
Tomer Roberts
Caughing Witters
Berle Vyerburg
Muartio Lene Sun
Nea
Lippurcinniy
Esther Niastipssen
Cie Orat
Murray
Weber
Whitle
Riley
Douglas
Unil
Ger
West Gillett Grove
O. D. Jenkins
A. W. Greene
Universal Portland Cement
Nelson & Witt, Contractors
Nelson & Witt
Spencer, Ia
F. W. Fais
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