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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1912

Page

3

Week's Round-Up Highlights Local Travel and Visits

Mrs. Chas. Pitzer returns to Milwaukee while guests travel to Sioux City and Langdon. Residents attend Storm Lake celebration and aviation meet. many locals visit Spencer, Ruthven, Everly, and nearby towns. Notes on new hires, movers, graduations, and summer plans fill the column with names, places, and small-town activity.

Peter Overbee Ole Slanson New Hampton Charles Mohmen Lon Wright F. J. Clark A. A. Clark Magnet Nebr

Information request on Charles A Norton heirs in Clay County

A historical notice requests anyone who remembers Charles A Norton to contact L. W. Hubbell & Son in Springfield Missouri. The note mentions Norton lived in Clay County and seeks information or memories from the public.

Charles A. Norton Clay County Ist L. W. Hubbell & Son Springfield Missouri

Spencer News Clubbing List Highlights Magazine Offers

A listing details clubbing prices for Woman's Home Companion and related magazines. Des Moines and Sioux City papers, The American Threshing, World’s Work, and various journals are offered in combinations with Woman's Home Companion. The notice emphasizes a rare opportunity to obtain a broad set of periodicals via Sioux City Journal's evening edition.

Spencer News Woman's Home Companion McClure Panion Des Moines Daily News Sioux City Daily News Des Moines Daily Capital Sioux City Journal Sridela Salistety Wallace Farmer American Magazine Chicago Record Herald Chicago Daily Journal Sioux City Tribune the Commoner Lincoln Neb Homestead Sadiadae Inter Ocean Breeder S Gazette Register & Leader Dally Des Moines Daily Tribune

Willow Creek community notes mark week with visits and events

Grace Harrison aided Mrs. Erickson at home while many locals visited relatives in Spencer Marathon and Linn Grove. The Daisy Higgins family and others traveled to see kin. diphtheria cases improved. A school program closed at Willow Creek with graduates, and a tip picnic at Gillett Grove drew crowds.

Grace Harrison Dave Erickson Myrtle Johns Spencer W. Joins

Verne McLain Helps Mrs Jad Tibbetts This Week

Verne McLain assists Mrs Jad Tibbetts after a short visit with her mother Hulda and Arthur Linstrum. The Ladies Aid met with Mrs M Newman, about sixty attendees enjoyed the gathering at the A Santage home last Tuesday.

Verne Mclain Jad. Tibbetts Hulda Arthur Linstrum A. Santage Ladies Aid Society

West Gillett Grove Social Notes and School Terms

Miss Ida Barglof came from Spirit Lake for a picnic and visit. Two more victims of the attomo bile fever, John Olson and EF, Bar glof, each bought a new Tiulek car from A L Barglof. Miss Agnes Mills returned from Peterson where she taught the spring term. Miss Nellie Nivin visiting sister Mrs Gust Anderson. G W Mills and Gus Anderson returned from a Wes Alaska trip. George Edjeman visiting his son Frank from Clinton. Gertrude Reis closed a term east of Gillert Store and will vacation with her sister Mrs Edjeman. Cora Ewing closed a term at Hillside and may not reach this fall. Patrons regret

Ida Barglof Spirit Lake John Olson BR. Barglof A. L. Barglof Agnes Mills Peterson Sriday Nellie Nivin Gus Anderson G. W. Mills Wes Alaines George EdJeman Clinton Frank Gertrude Reis Gillert Edjeman Cora Ewing Hillside

Fortunate escape as girl leaps from trestle despite train

Irene Rounds nine, daughter of Geo Rounds, jumped from about twenty feet on a trestle over the river lowland on the M and St. Louis line as a train neared. She escaped with a sprain and is recovering, while her father and Irene praise the narrow escape.

Funell Irene Rounds Geo, Rounds St. Lucy Irene

Reception at Suggitt Home Honoring Mr and Mrs Henry Sugitt

About fifty attended a Thursday evening reception at the Suggitt home in honor of Mr and Mrs Henry George Sugitt. Music and pomp filled the night culminating in a twelve o clock lunch. Miss Elizabeth Namur, Laura Sugitt, Peter Hendrickson, and Chris Ingedorn served as waiters. The couple received presents including a rocker, silverware, a rug, and hand painted china, signaling a bright start to married life.

Suggitt Henry George Sugitt Elizabeth Namur Laura Sugpitt Peter Hendrickson Chis Ingedorn

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Chas. Pitzer Milwaukee Wm. Fraser C. M. Pinneo Sioux City W.A. Meek Langdon C. C. Swanson Storm Lake Mesdames Geo. Culver A. Young Dickens P. Carstensen Augusta Moneta Spencer Merchants W. G. Crandall Montevideo Emma Miller Amy Poland H. H. Hoberg Waterloo Bert Calkins Des Moines John Fell Byerly St. Paul Evan Jones P. Lundquist Naples M. D Minnie Lidman W. H. Annett Pauline Buffalo Center Mr. Annett Fannie Bionde Chicago Wm. Vogel Minneapolis Hartley J. A. King of Harmony Ray King Greenville Michigan G. J. Jackson The Telephone Company Ast First Street Albert Reno Ayrshire Mesdames Ed. Bailey C. T. McGinnis Marathon Helen Lola McGinnis Mable Bailey Maclay Helen Gowen Freeman Wells Montana Ruth Dearborn Budaorth Ruthven R. A. Green Terris W. A. Cook Mrs. Cone Sioux Rapids Florence Lucile Nugent Everly Anna Tuttle Clear Lake G. B. McIntosh R. C. Antisdel Alton Minn A. Griffin E. Boyer Jas. Faden Mason City G. W. Stanton Mable Wisconsin Fostoria Willie Woodcock Davenport Lakes Lee Stebbins Charles City Hart Parr Co L. C. Runion Elmer Falline Rossie Antone Geiger Iowa City First National Bank Farmers Saving Bank H.W. Hoadly Bedford Wayne County Laws Chautauqua Freeman Township Hazel Broadie Bertha Edwards Annie Anderson Agnes Hoffmann Kessie Pierson Roland Stone Charles Ile D. R. Whisker Myra Kewaunee A.S. Ferris Mr. Whisker Mrs. Ferris Wes Lincoln Boys Bath Emmetsburg Arthur Aldrioni Ageach Dora Squires Jones Department Paul Brown E.taggert Helen Kunath Unique Theater Jesse McFarland Washington Ja Karling Hotel Alta Times Irriday Madison Tlenry Abely Mary Bradshaw E. J. Hough Algona Nels Theo. Krause Merv Nels Whamson Denver Colorado Idas. Rasmussen Wm. Martin Milford Homer Nebr Sismond Lyndegaard Sle Aline Miss Riley Lush Smith A. Paddeck Paddock Martha Williams Finley Wash Gillett Grove Mrs. O. Tt. Higgins Clark Menesey Ed, Strube Willow Dim Diggins Margaret Will Salton Laurel Walter Stewart J. Warwick Evans Linnreve Leo Higgins Hts Robert Stewart Mary Johnson Lawa City J. R. Higgins Rose Warren Johns Susie Olmstad Clara Werts Strube M. Richardson C. Cunningham Peterson Martin Tom Richardson Willow Creek Margaret Corcoran Corner Rose Ross Maggie Olson Misse Mitnerald Rpynes Mills Verlin Myrtle Maudia Streeter FP. Richards Hiandhe Webster Orpha Vean Amanda Jennie Essie Sanbern Pistrich No. 3 Mr. Patricks Grove Michael Plank Ed. Tibbitts Otto Fulton Fred Bowen Arthur Santage Albert Barelof Bo Young Gus Andderson Davis Mottier A. O. Davis Lella Bates Davis Lillian Nord Clara Oscar Otto Reyneleson Linn Grove Louis Phillips D. W. Evans Lou Mills Munday Sam A. J. Barwlof Spirit Geo. Mddaghand Baby Matilda Barglof North Peterson West Gillett Grove
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