A Dream of Fairy Land Cantata by S S Scholars Cast
The cantata A Dream of Fairy Land by Charles H. Gabriel will be staged Wednesday June 15 at the Christian church by Mrs D T Emerson and her Sunday school class. Admission 25 and 15 cents. Cast includes Mary Weaver Alta Puffer Leonore McGinnis Florine Fowler Mildred Steece Olive Puffer Josephine Howe Helen McGinnis Emma Fowler Ada Brisbin Marie Bertlesgn Nina Green Mabel Bailey Donna Bowden Lola McGinnis Bonnie Bowden Alva Howe Louise Swanson and Organist Helen Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Emerson
Charles H. Gabriel
Mildred Steece
Olive Puffer
Josephine Howe
Helen McGinnis
Emma Fowler
Ada Brisbin
Marie Bertlesgn
Nina Green
Mabel Bailey
Donna Bowden
Lola McGinnis
Bonnie Bowden
Alva Howe
Louise Swanson
Helen Weaver
Parade Worth Seeing From Hagenbeck-Wallace Show
A failed effort to remove circus day parades gives way to Hagenbeck-Wallace Combined Shows retaining the parade feature. When the troupe visits next Tuesday a large turnout is expected as the Wallace name stands for fine horses and a renowned parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Real estate transfers listed for Clay County Iowa
Transfers show Nelsons to Anna Hancock for 11.11 acres in Lot 1 and 5 of 1-96-35 for 7770. Peterman Gresser to Peter Hansen and Andrew Olson for 25-96-36 valued at 10320 in Phelps Addie Pilquist from widow Addie A. Olson to John Emil Pilquist for 26-96-35 at 2680. Rasmus Olson to John P Lein for several quarters in 32-94-36 valued 14220. Sheriff sale: Clay County Iowa to Chas Bradshaw for multiple lots in Col Ad Spencer for 350. Western Town Lot Co to D L Stevens for blocks 24-26 in Peterson at 165.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Nels
Anna Hancock
Peterman
Catherine Gresser
Hus
Peter M Hansen
Andrew G Olson
Phelps Addie A
John Emil Pilquist
Olson Rasmus
Sheriff of
Clay Co
Iowa
Chas Bradshaw
Ad Spencer
Western Town Lot Co
D L Stevens
Peterson
Supreme Court Affirms State Case Against Carson in Prairie Chicken Shipment
The Supreme Court upheld the district court ruling in the case of State v J D Carson. Carson faced charges for shipping 41 prairie chickens to Chicago. A Marion seized box was used as evidence. He was found guilty and fined 820. The district court tested the statute's validity on shipments and again convicted him before the Supreme Court affirmed the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
J. D. Carson
Carson
McConnell
Chicago
Marion
Distret
Thelma Perfume Endorsed by O A Bjornstad
A brief endorsement from O A Bjornstad praises a perfume titled Thelma as meeting exacting standards. The note asserts it is superior, signaling strong customer satisfaction and brand confidence.
Mrs Henry Hughes dies after illness in Wisconsin
The R. W. Thomas family mourn the death of Mrs. Henry Hughes at QOmyro Wisconsin after several months illness. The Hughes were early Clay county settlers who moved to Wisconsin about five years ago. Sioux Rapids Press reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Thomas
Henry Hughes
Qomyro
Wisconsin
Hughes
Clay County
Sioux Rapids
Quiet Sioux City wedding unites Maurer and Lahr
Charles Maurer and Miss Susie Lahr were married June 1 at Epiphany Cathedral chapel with Father B A Hunt officiating. A breakfast at Hotel West followed. bride wore tan tailored suit and willow plumed hat, attended by Miss Harrington. The groom, longtime Spencer resident, works for Avery of Peoria. couple plan a wedding trip to Dakota points, then motoring and fishing near Spirit Lake before settling at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Iowa, Eagle
Charles Maurer
Susie Lahr
B. A. Hunt
Epiphany Cathedral
Sioux City
Hotel West
Harrington
Sions City
Iowa
Anicet
Mr. Maurer
Spencer
Avery
Peoria
Tie
Dakota
Spirit Lake
Nearly Surprised Sunday Celebrates 40th Wedding
Mr and Mrs C G Anderson of Gillette Grove township marked their silver wedding with an unannounced afternoon visit from about 40 old friends. The couple slept through the surprise as guests entered, shared a jovial time, and received numerous gifts presented by Obo Me Fallon in well chosen words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Anderson
Gillett Grove Township
Obo Me
Fallon
Obituary: Julian Flyon Mis.duulin Piven Dies
Nirs Julian Flyon Mis.duulin Piven aged year passed Thursday. Funeral held at Sacred Treart churel Saturday. Remains shipped to Alpha Illinois for interment. Flynn resided in the county many years and was held in high esteem. He died at home of her son Thomas in Meidow township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Duilin Piven
Pup
Thomas
Meidow Township
Mas Flynn
Sacred Treart Churel
Alpha
Ilinois
Ruthven area churchgoers and visitors noted
South Lake S O Lanvig family and Linda Christenseh attended church in Ruthven Sunday. Several locals visited, callers at Drapers and McKee homes, and a Spencer visitor promoting Monarch remedies. Commencement events, fishing trips, and home piano installation mentioned amid weather notes and farming commentary.
Buck Wheat Seed We Have It Spencer Milling Co
Spencer Milling Co announces availability of buckwheat seed for planting and purchase. The notice emphasizes stock readiness and invites inquiries from farmers and buyers seeking seed supplies. Further details on pricing or quantities are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Milling Co
Primary Meeting of Clay County School Officers Association
The first meeting will be held in the Spencer High School assembly room on Saturday June 25 with sessions at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Topics include rural school house ventilation, school library uses, teacher and officer duties, and an officers election. A cordial invitation is extended to all school patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay County School Officers Association
Spencer
Meadow Farmer
M. E. DeWolf
Spencer School Board
C. M. Kilpatrick
Riverton Township
Frank McDowell
Meadow
W. I
Range
Minneapolis
F. J. O’brien
Summit
Margaret Elder
J. F. Heick
Peterson
D. E. Brainard
Logan
Iowa
Many
Riley CG
O. Larsoon
A.W. Kersing
Royal Measles Enforce Closures and Local Visits Reported
Measles keep a grip on Royal with Miss Fisie Achenbach's choir closed briefly. News notes include visits by Misses Helio Fraley and Clara Sterzing to Owen C Griffiths before travel to Des Moines, Owen Griffiths returning from Montana with land investment reports, and various visits and illnesses around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisie Achenbach
Local Notes On Visits And Travel From Ames And Nearby
Northeast Freeman Harry Madsen, attending Ames school, returned home last Friday for vacation. Ruth Currans closed a successful term of school last Friday. Many from the vicinity attended Ruthven commencement exercises last Thursday evening. Raymond Boyd of Des Moines, visiting at the J. B. Broadie home, returned home last Tuesday. J. B. Broadie and C. M. Tripp left on a trip to Montana last Tuesday morning. James Hansen is sick with mumps. Roy Monk and Donald Logan of Ruthven, who worked for N. W. Rouse Wednesday, visited the Broadie home. Mrs. N. W. Rouse and son Harry left Wednesday to visit relatives near Ayrshire and Emmetsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. O. Lanvig
Linda Christenseh
Willie Inesley
Ruthven
John Zeilstra
O. W. Drapers
J. W. Simmons
D. H. McKee
Geo McKees
Mr Pitcher
Spencer
Clarence
Verne Clark
Orpha Simmons
Tara Rouse
O. W. Draper
Geo. Schlossers
Thomas Logan
Sam Lanvigs
Il. R. Reeve
Emma
Geneva
Camp Geneva
Mud Lake
Linda Christensen
A. Montgomery
Des Moines
M. F. Smith
Miss Besse
Henry Means
George Schlosser
Mae Schlosser
Gilbert Olson
Harry Madsen
Ames
Ruth Currans
Raymond Boyd
J. B. Broadie
C. M. Tripp
Montana
James Hansen
Roy Monk
Donald Logan
N. W. Rouse
Wahlstrom Hagedorn Wedding At Swedish Church East Of Town
The wedding of Simon Wahlstrom and Tedith Hagedorn took place Wednesday at the Swedish church east of town. The bride, daughter of Carl and Mrs Wahlstrom, is among Lincoln township’s popular young ladies. The groom is the son of Louie and Mrs Hagedorn of the John Carluian farm southwest of Royal. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will begin housekeeping in the newly finished house on the old Mike Callahan farm southwest of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon dl.dTagedorn
Klige Wahitstrom
Carl Wahlstrom
Lincoln Township
Louie Hagedorn
John Carluian
Royal
Simon
Tedith
Mike Callahan
Royal Banner
Thompson Johnson wedding joins Lois Thompson and Peter Johnson
Lois Francis Thompson and Peter Johnson were united in marriage Saturday by Rev. Bed Hawks of Dickens. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s mother Mrs Albert Thompson’s home in Tatmany. The bride, a popular young lady, will make a pleasant home for her husband, an industrious young farmer. The News and many friends extend hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Francis Thompson
Peter Johnson
Bed. Hawks
Dickens
Albert Thompson
Tatmany
Professor Elliott To Speak At County Court House Tonight
Professor Elliott of the State Agricultural College of Idaho will deliver an address at the court house this evening. He is fluent on agricultural matters and a special invitation is extended to the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
State Agricultural College of Idaho
Court House
Knight-Wilson George G Wilson and Miss Eliza Knight wed
George G Wilson son of Mrs Va Wilson of Lincoln township and Miss Eliza Knight daughter of an orphan home with the Meyers near the city were united in marriage last Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage by Rev O M Bond. They reside at 77 North Grove Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Wilson
Elizabeth Knight
O. M. Bond
A. C. Meyers
George
Marccaid
Va 0. Wilson
Fine Coln Township
North Grove Street
Gillett Grove notes and local updates amid corn season
The week brings various small items from Gillett Grove including residents traveling to Wisconsin and a store and lumber yard closure as J E Rimmerman retires. Maria Johns visits Aurelia, Madeline Zimmerman returns from Minneapolis, and Farmers Elevator Company stockholders meet with a Chicago speaker. Corn stands show half to partial ears, prices may rise with remaining old stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davey
Nile
Wisconsin
Gillett Grove
Maria Johns
Aurelia
Iowa
C. F. Johns
Clare Sherbondy
Madeline Zimmerman
Minneapolis
Farmers Elevator Company
Dunn
Chicago
Riverside Gleanings and Local Health Woes Reported
Lewis Paddock is laid off due to a severe quinsy keeping him indoors for three weeks. A. Lorbert injures an eye from a drop-off, causing pain. Mary Gilbert returns to Larrabee after school duties with her niece Mildred Torbert visiting grandma for a month. Myron Stanton assists with field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Paddock
A. Lorbert
Mary Gilbert
Larrabee
Mildred Torbert
Myron Stanton
Lewis
John McArdle
Des Moines
Nelson and Witt Cement Contractors Dominant Local Firm
The Nelson and Witt firm, established in Spencer a decade ago, expands cement block and concrete production at their West Kirst street plant. They added a Coltrina mixer and Kraemer automatic tamper, powered by electricity, and invite public inspection of their efficient operations and hog troughs, blocks, bricks, and related concrete products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Nelson and Witt
General Cement
A. P. Nelson
Nelson
Theodore C. Witt
West Kirst Street
Messrs
Onda
Ilene
Siberdog
Dieshs
Andy Hs
OVC
Wilt
Local Social Notes Highlight Mesdames and Misses Travel
Peterson departs Monday for the West to visit the Haagen family in Salt Lake City. Blanche Kirchner and a college friend plan a coast trip visiting Portland among other stops. Mrs. Kirchner travels to Canton to see her sister-in-law. Mrs. Atkinson hosts the Lady Helper’s society while Dr. McLaren delivers lectures with small audiences this winter period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Kennedy
Haagen
Salt Lake City
S. W. Brown
Juaurens
Canton
George Atkinson
G. C. Allison
C. H. Atkinson
P. M. Kirchner
Miss Butler
Wm. Kirchner
Lady Helper’s Society
Congregational Church
J. H. McLaren
McLaren
Notice to owners of dogs 1910 tax due June 1
City clerk R L Taylor warns that the dog tax for 1910 was due June 1 and that dogs found running at large without a tag will be taken up by the Marshall and disposed of as provided by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Taylor
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Fairy Land
S.S. Scholars
Mary Weaver
Alta Puffer
Leonore McGinnis
Florine Fowler
Thelma
O. A. Bjornstad
Nirs, Julian Flyon
Raymond
Leonard Feenstra
Schlosser
Linda Christenson
August Clessle
Calvart
Kim Lanvig
Hans Lefransens
The
Clay County School Officers
Helio Fraley
Clara Sterzing
Owen C Griffith
Owen Griffith
Helen Fraley
Mrs. Owen Griffith
Ethel Robison
Ethel and
Prentice Jones
Omer
Moneta
Ila Peck
E. M. Glasgow
Church of God
Daddy Peck
Louie Hjelm
Emma Soholm
Mable Lucas
California
W. 8. Lucas
Gust Sandberg
Leverett
Robert Roberts
Frank Jones
Silas Steele
Frank
Sutherland
Steele
Edgar Bouton
Towa
Harry
Ayrshire
Emmetsburg
Thompson-Johnson
Prof
Knight-Wilson
Bert Jobns
Stewart
Wither Olistead
Riverside Gleanings
First National Bank
Nelson and Witt Firm Rustlers
Fostoria
Patterson
Calkins
Child
Denmark
Mike Miklesons
Hattie Dunning
Rider Brothers
Miss Dohling
Zishka
Ollie Tucker
Teachers’ Institute
Ed Sibrell
Stouffer Home
George Cowing
Carroll
J. L. Anderson
Junele
Ben Alten
Laurens
Aiton Brothers
Mira Cl H. Ndrendertoon
Pris
Hts Park
Jacobson
Litis
S.N. Johnson
Iverly
Arnold's Park
QO. J. Anderson
Emma Tischer
F. L. Aishka
Allie Ferguson
Maude Barry
Hazel Derivan
Sheldon
Henry Mauss
Spokane
O’brien
Marr
Masters Roy
Bertram Scharf
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