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Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

3

Local Visits and Household News From Hartley to Spencer

Mrs Van Ott spent Sunday to Saturday at Hartley. HW Moeller of Everly and family visited Geo Jesse’s home last Sunday. Aug Welle from near Moneta visited the Peters and others at Jno Weiben’s home. Amiel Sebarnberg and family shopped at Spencer last Thursday. W Peters visited Everly last Sunday. Geo Jessen shipped one carload of cattle and one carload of hogs to market last Saturday.

van. Ott Hartley Dirs HW. Moeller Everly Geo. Jesse Aug. Welle Moneta Dn Peters Chas. Sebarnberg Cardensen Brite Wehde A. Ryan Jno Weiben Amiel Sebarnberg Spencer W. Peters Geo. Jessen

North Summit Social Notes Reflect Mixed Evening

The recent Wednesday gathering raised funds for foreign missions though not decisively. The Spencer orchestra played well and attendees enjoyed the evening. Several residents were noted in passing visits and illness, including Mrs Wolpert and Mrs DeWall, with mentions of Rose Helkens and Laura deWall visiting relatives.

Riverton Summit Social Notes and Visits

Mr Slatre has recovered after a week of illness. Mrs M Wauck hosted Ye Larkin Club and guests Thursday. David Shattu and Nell visited Jr Rubes. Home Society meets at Mrs M Gripps Thursday. Summit River Bridge area described as fishing point. outings at Millers Kay and J Goorale farm noted. Albert Lake enjoys a new motor cycle. Mrs Roy Muervel and Miss Marton Culkins of Spencer visited Charles Ly tame Sunday.

Slatre M. &. Wauck Larkin Club David Shattu Sister Nell Jr. Rubes Home Society M. Gripps Summit River Bridge Goortale Millers Kay Ninnu Strangs

Local Family News from South Douglas and Sioux Rapids

Mrs Wid Thomas and daughter Treneure visit Sioux Rapids home. Rev W J James of Emporia will preach at Merriah Baptist Church on June 23. Harvey James returns from Spirit Lake after a week away. Mrs Jon Evans and Mrs Henry Powell return from Spencer after days with friends. Will Powell from Huibold visits sister Mrs Wd Thomas. Mrs John Nord visits. Ad James and other Sioux Rapids guests. Woyd Derrison listed as sick.

Wid.Thomas Treneure Sioux Rapids J. Wy Deer James Will Powell Huibold Wd. Thomas W. J. James Emporia Kansas Merriah Baptist Church John Nord Even Williams Ad James Harvey James Spirit Lake Woyd

Spencer News Clubbing Offer For Various Magazines

A list outlines a clubbing rate for a bundle of papers and magazines including World's Work American Boy and Des Moines Daily Tribune, with Des Moines Weekly and other titles. The note urges readers not to miss the rare opportunity and promises the club rate with several periodicals.

Spencer News Woman's Frame Sioux Uiy Daily News Des Moines Daily Capital Aa City Journal Sioux City Journal Sioux City Tribune the Commoner Lincoln Whee Wallace Starmer Farmer and Breeder Chicago Record Herald Chienie Daily Journal American Magazine Collier’s Weely Veseeers Good Housekeeping The Daily Ou Worsaw Worsaw's Home Companion 6 Well Worth Your Attention, McClare's Des Moines Daily ‘Tribune the American ‘Thresher Kimball's Dairy Farmer Everybody's Magazine

Government moves toward compulsory aged civil servant savings

Washington reports a push in Congress for a retirement plan funded by mandatory deductions from current civil service salaries. The plan, backed by Merritt C. Chance, would provide annuities tied to years of service and set aside funds with interest, while offering options for periodic or lump-sum payouts and preserving higher pay scales.

Washington Congress Merritt C. Chance Post Office Department House Frederick (. Gillett Massachusetts Senate Perkins California Nfe Treasury Chaneco Treas.ury Chance Secretary of the Treasury Kaventy-flya Gillett Clinnee Thiz Lerka Titeny Maine Maine Wetoed the Flut, As He Has Eorry Anne Evstaan Dewdt Andhor Civil Service Bnta Conceivers

Wedding Fees In New York

Wealthy couples in New York pay high wedding fees with most pastors receiving around $1200 annually. Some rare gifts reach $2000 or $4000 under the pretense of wedding funds, though such gifts are exceptional. A large Presbyterian pastor on Broadway reports about $1000 in annual wedding fees, with extraordinary cases of lavish continent travel covered by the fee.

New York Proadway Porig Garation The Christian Herald

Licked Wrong Boy In Suburban School Incident

A pupil reports to a teacher that a boy named Hurdshell had cash to buy a Christmas present, and after a fight the money was returned to the offender. The remark, laced with slang, shows a confrontation in a suburban school era brief.

Johnny Hurdshell

The Tramp and the Dry Water Pump Tale

A thirsty tramp climbs a hill to a large house and finds the pump dry despite a tempting sign. He curses the device as he trudges on, while a local explains the owner drains the valley stream to water his plants.

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Amvass Buck Fleete Lumber Royal Flour Simon Milingo Waterford 3. Wolpert Rose Helkens Laura deWall Mrs Schearman S. Klampe TH. DeWall 8. Wolpert Tridas Wrambeeck Abery Daverpark Riverton South Douglas Mali Uwiteheaek United States EU Teecek Oleo Departanant 14 Avery Avery Farm Truck Gia Melishwyth Maurer Spencer, Lowa Variety Store Staples & Bjornstad
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