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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

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Social Affairs Buoyant activities and meetings in Spencer

A busy Spencer scene features Prof L J Pulley at Unique Friday program, weddings and travel by Mrs A Hoke, Boy Scouts lawn social, Miss Anderson renting piano studio space, Rev J Magnussen departing for Europe, bankers meetings in Mason City, and Salvation Army notes. Community events include church picnics, lake trips, Swedish Lutheran midsummer, a unique theatre feature The Lonedale Operator, a 120 ticket Woodman picnic, Virginia Bronson's eighth birthday, and informal concerts by Miss Wisle Lincoln's summer music studio with local performers.

L. J. Pulley A. Hoke Sioux City Olive Dye West Fourth Street Boy Scouts The Baptist Sunday School Miss Anderson J. I. McCord C. P. Buckey State Banker's Association Mason City D. D. Geisinger Spirit Lake Spencer J. W. Geisinger Lee Crown W. FH. McCord A. d. Hobbie Axtell Buffalo New York Woodman’s Niagara Falls Court Louse Square Congress United States Chas. Owens Adj John McCauley American Salvation Army W. RC G. TH. Diggins Lincoln Frank Peterson Swedists' Lutheran Church Gustafson Sandy Everting John Go

The Sacredness of Sorrow in a Courtroom Tale

A somber courtroom scene centers on a witness recalling a bereaved mother and a vital signed paper. The exchange hinges on a date tied to a baby’s death, with emotion shaping the inquiry and the judge observing with quiet gravity.

Sunday School Picnic and Local Building Busi ness News

Five miles south of town, Aton Vanderhot adds a two story residence with a batc h room and expanding plans. Carl Wahlstrem near Royal builds a large barn. projects include a 30 by 60 foot hip roof barn and modernizations. Peter Lyndengaard completes a two story eight room home costing about 42000. Rossie and Douglas Center Sunday Schools held a well attended picnic with a program led by G Klein. a dinner followed and a baseball game ended in a Douglas Center win.

Aton Vanderhot Towt Iis Mike Heelen Aagwon Ife Carl Wahlstrem Near Royal Titoli Denser Webes Peter Lyndegaard Harold Benson South Royal Peterss Nik Magnussen Wetton Rossle Douwlas Centar G. Klein Klein Tye Teybo Progratis Rossie Coniligon Taaviie Ayas Katie “Abet Clifford Hill Thelma Walker Inter Snyder Grace Welsbrod Ralph Thn Wil Waker Mom Sauisley Grat Oleids Elma Walker Opal Etl GE. M. Clapp Dovelas Center Suing Orveh Ricel Leger Paul Hanetile Thoward Bustuy Kreler Rinatile Merris Melveever Manel Clapene Banetite Beopetl Mekhodver Mable Magen Tibet

Late Visitors Attend Gretna Wedding of Guy Strong and Maude Graves

The quiet ceremony took place June 14 at eight pm, three miles north of Everly at the bride’s mother’s home. Rev. J D Collins officiated as Maude Graves connected with Guy Strong in marriage. Guests included close relatives. a four course dinner followed. Maude wore a white embroidered dress and carried white flowers. groom wore conventional black. Maude has taught rural schools in Chay and Buena Vista Counties and Geddes in South Dakota. Guy Strong is from Sac City. The couple are well known and widely liked.

Ati G. W. Jones Everly Guy Strong Maude Graves J.D. Collins First Baptist Church of Apeucer Moa CW. Jones Slawy Rapids Lange Ebrele Srends Sioux Ruspids Chay Wid Buena Vista Counties Geddes South Dakota Strong Sac City Ile Spencer News

Delegates Sparse At District Meeting In Iowa

Returned From Muscatine wooftour G A Rien reberhed from Muscatine third day onancing where they had been ji dlandance to the Staty Migsaihipment G Digwins and TMTH domes de OG Mu Coy stopped at Decorah to visit a phrobher in laew into Saturday and DORO Cubrall went to Preston to Visit a sister Very few delegates from this district the sleventh were present only seven Four of then from Spencer two from Sioux Ci There were yet 1600 ald sol ditys registered There are di lawa 450 the Spencer then report a very enjoyable ting

Wooftour G. A. Rien Muscatine Staty G. Digwins Domes de OG MuCoy Decorah Doro Cubrall Preston Spencer Sioux Ci

A Fine Stock Farm Updates North of Town

A fine stock farm north of town reports minor improvements and a focus on higher quality stock. The owner notes a new sale of 500 dollars worth of stock and the addition of 160 apple trees along with evergreen plantings, though about half of the evergreens died this spring. The tone suggests ongoing progress at the farm.

Lin Farm Ile Will

Reorganized Spencer Military Faces Startup Delay

The Spencer unit has been reorganized and began training tonight with Ayo Halble named leader. A bias expert will provide weekly guidance to help the group advance, aiming to steady progress and performance.

Spencer Miliary Beran Seid Ayo Halble Bias Penc Aes

Sapper Supper Draws Crowd at Heetred Event

M E Supper attracted about 240 attendees at Une oppor ent with a lively evening program. The sapper featured a varied menu and promised unusual dishes as cooks and servers handled frequent tasks.

Farmers Picnic At Wat Halles Grove Near Royal

The Maroer's Grail Company of Royal will hold its annual picnic in Wat Halles Grove about two miles southwest of Royal on Saturday July 1. Music by the Peterson band. Secretary Dent of the Slate Grain Association will preside and speak. The program will be published next week.

Maroer's Grail Company Royal Wat Halles Grove Peterson Band Dent Slate Grain Association

Eighteen birthday observed at Corrina Was home

The eighteenth birthday of Miss Corrina Was celebrated at her home last Wednesday evening with twenty young guests. She received several presents and the gathering enjoyed music and friendly conversation, marking a pleasant social occasion.

Virginia Bronson Virginia

Undefined event near Omaha N C described in garbled text

A garbled report references travel from Omaha North Carolina to a Bucks tube sale and a chain of deliveries. It mentions township, Sheriders, car, purchaser, and a dark Mesme day with a speedy route. The passage is unclear and lacks coherent facts.

N.C Chay Omaha

Sacred Heart Church Sunday Service Details

The text outlines Sacred Heart Church order of services for Sunday with exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, High Mass, low Mass in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament, and Benediction at a specified hour. It notes that every communicant should receive the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist.

Good Judgment By Elevil Engineers At Lake

A chaotic OCR fragment describes Elvil engineers and aides closing work near Jake Okoboji last week. It mentions discoveries and social functions with eleven students involved, an orchestra of college boys, and unnamed individuals Spencer Dril Thuney Chari. The passage is garbled but indicates a lake area event with college students and a formal gathering.

Tty Elvil Jake Okoboji Bhius Spencer

Obituary Helsy V Johnson of Dickens Ia Dies at 75

Helsy V Johnson daughter of Samuel Johnson born April 26 18 in Lockport New York died June 13 in Dickens Iowa aged 75 years 1 month 20 days She married D M Dunes in 1478 at Berlin Wisconsin and moved to Dickens later in life Funeral services were held from the home with Rev Ch Wikudby officiating The obituary notes a nephew nine nieces and many relatives and friends survive J G Duncan of Dickens spent Sunday in Spencer.

Helsy V. Johnson Samuel Johnson Lock Port N.Y Dickens Janes Niees Seryleus Ch . Wikudby

Bryan to speak at Corepebinn meeting amid unrest

Fragmented report notes Bryan will address a Corepebinn gathering while various local issues surface. It cites disputes over a streetcar and disputes with a gas company, plus a drought in South Dakota and preparations for a state fair.

Bryan Vie Upsinie Oil Wi Gas Company Towa Masonite Cuda Rapids Awato Ppo Rotte Monmith Dike Marinan Sugar Grist Addo Soult Dyakota Alan Wright Bros Chicago Turris Bros Naples New York Foegrain Morning With Colleges Lotte Board of Leistyes Ghent Kanever Lewis New Orleans St. Louis Trimble Trmble Sioux City Store Lake Masai Ciba Troy N.Y Waring Jusbhie Woo Supreme Court OF Susy Youle Boon Ehem Tsk

Ayres Entertain Friends at Takrimony Home Party

In Takrimony the Ayres home hosted a Friday evening gathering after invitations by Ralpho and Guy. About thirty lively young guests enjoyed sociability and refreshments, with strawberries and light fare as the hours passed in festive fashion. Mrs L. Anderson assisted with serving, as reported by the local correspondent.

Ayres Takrimony Ralpho Guy Ar Ayres Alis L. Anderson

Dead Shot Rush Ruzee and Duel Then Ground Breach

A chaotic account describes a shooter named Ruzee engaging in rapid confrontations and pistol duels. The narrative mentions firing on targets, ejecting a skull, and brandishing two revolvers while sighting a firearm by a reader.

Rush Ruzee Rent Togton Minarins la Spenear Richy Fanny Spencer Ginell Phu

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