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Newspaper
Spencer News
Location
Spencer, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1910
Page
8
A dense mixed catalog highlights lots for sale in Griffins 2d Addition and nearby properties with names W. H. Laman A. W. Mill and Spencer, Iowa. farm equipment and cattle from multiple listings. notices from Groton area dealers. health tonics including Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Foley Kidney pills. patient testimonial from Mrs. B. F. Kelley praising Foley Kidney pills.
H Thayer and family and Mrs M J Tolman of Storm Lake were guests of Mr and Mrs C G Rankin. C J Emmons of Therville will lead service at the Christian church Sunday June 26 with sermons on Discipleship and In His Steps and a 3:30 pm talk on the True Value of Man. Arch ie McCoy of Spokane visited with his father J C McCoy. Mr Black purchased irrigated land near Twin Falls Idaho and plans a large fall cattle sale. State Socialist convention in Des Moines July 1 will nominate a full state ticket and Congress candidates from several districts. James Jackson and Win Yates attended a Yates family reunion in Worthington, Minnesota.
Start a checking account with First National Bank. This brief notice invites readers to open an account, highlighting access to banking services and easy enrollment at the local branch.
Spencer and nearby towns report residents visiting or calling in town on Monday and Tuesday. Local figures include Rossie Langstaff Wilbur Johnson and Mr McGill. Chas Miller and wife plan travel to Des Moines for the State Bankers Association. Ladies Aid promoted events and sewing activity with prizes and an ice cream social set for June 22.
The City Council of Spencer Iowa seeks to adopt a resolution of necessity to construct or reconstruct permanent sidewalks along numerous parcels on the south and north sides of specified lots and blocks in various additions. The notice states the hearing will be held July 15 at 8 pm in Spencer City Hall, where objections to adoption or to the proposed improvements may be made.
Notice is hereby given that on April 4 1910 the District Court of Clay County Iowa appointed Catherine Paige executrix of the estate of Nicl s Paige deceased. All debts should be paid to the executrix and all claims presented for allowance. The notice mentions a farm loan advertisement and local business news including a sale offer near Spencer Iowa with land details and price.
A 1910 study guide by Rev. T S Linscott on Matthew 13, 24 43 and 31 83 includes twenty five questions about the parable of the tares. It asks meanings of key phrases, representation of characters, and implications for evil, God’s plan, and end times with a July 1910 Sunday lesson note and pictures of the kingdom.
In Spencer Iowa a pasture owner advertises space for 200 head of cattle and invites inquiries by writing or calling M. and Griffin. The note mentions Greene and Jenkins Insurance at 1711 That they Kidney Wills and refers to ingredients said to zone strengthen and regulate kidney and bladder action.
Dr W J Durant announces new office location at 229 West Fourth Street, one block from the post office, indicating a change from the previous office site.
The piece lauds South Lake Qur correspondent as a live wire who would energize a newspaper in any war of rivals. It notes visiting friends Viola Degroff and Linda Christenson, local social chatter, and a hail storm that caused no damage. Nearby residents and farmers are listed with routines and visits, including Ruthven and Spencer locals, a lake carp reunion, and a wedding news cue from east of town.
A proposed highway route from west of the SE Peokerof section 23 township 95 north range west to the forty line and beyond is described with exact measurements and land parcels. The report favors establishment, objections and damages must be filed with the Clay County Auditor by noon August 16, 1910, or the highway will be established without further reference.
Notice of Assessment For Street Improvement to G W Anderson Sophia Isabell La Brant Samuel Gillespie Annie Baldwin Whitney P Randall estate hos Mc Queen Ettie Dye A Boylan Jacob Struck Hiram Walker Francis L Broadgate H R Brownell and all whom it may concern that there is now on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Spencer Iowa a plat and schedule showing the improvement and the cost thereof to be assessed against the several lots or parcels of ground owned by you including various lots and blocks in Orig Plat and Additions You are further notified that unless you appear within twenty days from the date of this notice and file with the City Clerk objections to or against the proposed proceedings the same will be deemed waived and the City Council will proceed to make said special assessments Dated this 24th day of June 1910 RL Baylor City Clerk.
Notice to Contractors the City Council of Spencer Iowa will on July 1 1910 at 8 PM let two contracts by sealed bids for cement gutters and cement crossings. Gutters run along Lot 18 Block A and Lot 60 Block B with the City furnishing materials and assessments paid by abutting properties. Crossings require about six hundred sacks of cement. City to furnish cement sand and gravel. contractor supplies water and labor. cash payment on completion. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check to F Taggart City Treasurer. council may reject any bids. Dated June 11 1910.
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