Auto Day Idea Wins Interest at Great Automobile Show
The Great Automobile Show on June 1 drew a huge crowd despite rain, with contests like Balloon Race, Pipe Race, and Egg Race delivering prizes to top winners. Spencer band provided music, and organizers Spencer and Jay Counts received praise for a well run day that showcased community effort and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. VP. Wing
A. A. Beck
Hard Auto Company
Mauss
Leoland Phelps
Lee Butcher
Red Parks
Guy Katcher
Johnson
August Anderson
Ketcham
Lee Katcher
Ted Jotinom
Stanley Hell
Hounshell
Frank Olson
Roy Powell
Spencer
Jay
Jway
Spancer
Perry
Mrs Nels A Nelson Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Nels A Nelson died last Sunday after years of poor health. A resident of Clay county for many years, she and her husband lived near Langdon. Funeral services were held Saturday at 11 a m in the Swedish Lutheran church in Spencer, conducted by Pastor A E Gustafson. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Swanson of Greenville and Mr and Mrs Gus Swanson of near Rossle. Interment was at Riverside.
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Nels A. Nelson
Langdon
Clay County
Spencer
Astor
A. E. Gustafson
John Swanson
Greenville
Gus Swanson
Rosslé
Riverside
Ed Claypool harvests falfulfa crop on thirty acres
Ed Claypool reports his first falfulfa harvest from thirty acres yielding between Morty and fifty tons. He marketed from one acre, delivering 2700 pounds for eighteen dollars. He expects two pear cuttings this season. Thig nooks Rood.
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Ed Claypool
Morty
Villa and Caranza Clash Over Roles in Mexican Command
In a strained exchange General Villa asserts civil duty to Aranza while Villa retains military control, implying Caranza must yield to the Madero route or seek safety. The confrontation signals a power struggle over who governs military and civil duties within the Mexican command structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Aranza
Caranza
Rders
Memorial Services At Baptist Church Slated
The M W A memorial services will be held at the Baptist church in the evening of the 28th. The pastor will conduct the service and Woodmen are expected to attend. The public is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bjornstad Injured In Late Night Fall At Home
A man named Bjornstad broke his leg after tripping over a child's tricycle on the walk from the garage to the house late last night. The injury is expected to be painful but not necessarily as serious as first feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bjornstad
Clay County Land Sale Tops $200 Per Acre
Mincer closed several land deals last week selling eighty acres south of Spencer to Mr. Groves of Plano Ill at 200 dollars an acre. He also sold a Spencer home and the Andrew Anderson residence to Mr. Groves. The Groves family is invited to locate in Spencer as the first Clay county farm at this price. Mincer expects higher prices soon and notes a recent Kansas land quarter section and Knight Bros implement shop sale to John Murphy at 220 dollars per acre with partial possession timing.
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Win
Mineer
Groves
Plano
Spencer
Spenser
Andrew Anderson
Mast Severvth Street
Mincer
Clay County
Minster
Children’s Day Observed by Eyas elical church in Sumit
The evangelical church in Sumit township plans a June 1 Children’s Day with an area program. Pastor Alber invites all. a social is planned near Tom Melvinstry law Friday evening. Mrs Ta Pad, Miss Ida Knight and others are expected to attend.
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Sumit Township
Jr. Alber
Tom Melvinstry
NL. Co
Ida Knight
B. Knight
Principal Elect of Royal Schools Dies in Lincoln Nebraska
Professor Romer, elected principal of the Royal schools for next year, died Sunday morning at a hospital in Lincoln Nebraska. The death removes a leading figure from the upcoming school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Schools
Lincoln, Neb
Romer
Royal Schoors
Lincoln
Neb
Farmers Excursion Set for Wednesday Across the County
An enthusiastic call invites readers to join an agricultural excursion tomorrow with T6 covering travel costs. Residents are urged to recruit a companion for rides, promising a lively and informative outing through the county.
Spencer Stores Closed All Day Saturday July Fourth
Stores in Spencer will be closed all day Saturday July 4th but will open Friday evening as long as necessary to supply any customers.
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Spencer
Local Families Travel and Housing Moves Reported
The A W Greene and GD Jenk families agreed to Paullina on Sunday. Mrs Q N Stromberg and children with her mother Mrs A Mauthe returned to Spencer from Des Moines. Mrs Ors Ross and sister Miss la Little plan entertaining friends this week for their sister in law from Redwood Falls. An architect Mr Itz from Fort Dodge rents basement of the new I W Knight building and will reside in Spencer. D Jenkins left Sunday for Mooresville Ind after telegram saying no hopes for aged sabber. Mrs Geo Blake and children with Mrs Alender mother of Mrs J Walters arrived in Spencer. Blake visits her parents Mr and Mrs Mel Green.
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Q. N Stromberg
A. Mauthe
Spencer
Des Moines
Ors. Ross
Miss la Little
Redwood Falls
Itz
Fron Tort Dodge
I. W. Knighb
D. Jenkins
Mooresville
Ind
Geo Blake
Alender
J. &. Walters
Spancer
Week's Social Events Honor JH McCord at Wm Fatt Hame
Complimentary dining is hosted this week in honor of JH McCord at William Fatt Home. The social gathering features community recognition and light refreshments.
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JH. McCord
Picnic and social events in Lincoln area
A series of social notices describes a dinner party for complimentary guests at Van Findt's home with fourteen covers and pink white decor. Plans mention a future marriage rumor for Mr McCord to Annie Laurie Adams of Tipton and a Lincoln County gathering with a summer picnic and basement event at Dickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ob McCord
Vane Ata
Abe
van Findt
Lorena Tuttle
Lillian
Charlotte Flindt
McCord
Vrain Vist
Annie Laurie Adams
Tipton
Birthday Surprise For M. Bs. Chase Observed
Mrs Chase entertained rural mail carriers and wives, his parents, and relatives at her home to mark the birthday. Mr Chase learned of the celebration only when guests arrived, catching him by surprise at the event last evening.
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M. Bs. Chase
Luther League Convention Report From Marathon Iowa
A fragmented report covers the Luther League convention at Marathon. Attendees included Miss Ruth and Miss Katharine Atherton among others, with Rev Wes Sunbees delivering lectures on The Individual and His Problem and The Higher Life. Local organizers and visiting pastors contributed to an animated program despite rain limiting attendance.
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Luther League
Aid Oriely
Chaihe
Ales
Nether
Alist
Ain Rosen
Bare Basta
Marahhon
Proreder Bonkstradg
Giouaperen Patigrerisy Pa Vader
Sanhd Aru
Frank Robertson
Tanur
Fle
Minnesota College
Minneapolis
Uwu
Allen
UA Ui Ko Higher Life
Henson
Mingglish
A. Be. Gus- Lifson
Keys
Col. Linedal
Algona
J. W. Swanbeck
Swee City
Dahlos
Kenson
Albert City
Huda Mrawbury
ORGANIZE CREAMERY AT WEBB
The News urges support for a dairy effort in Webb area urging farmers to form a creamery cooperative. It notes benefits to local dairying and suggests subscribing to Chebo papers, with a price around $125, highlighting local investment in cooperative creameries.
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Peery
Vontighods
Spencer News
Chebo
Cupid's arrows reach mark at Magnolia wedding
Verne McCown ties Katherine Dowell in Magnolia home ceremony. Bride, a stenographer of seven years, is praised for refinement and ability. Groom, son of the county recorder, works with Barber Engineering Co. Couple to reside in Milford. congratulations pour in from local residents.
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Magnolia
Taday
Verne McCown
Katherine Dowell
Fing Youngeran
Wrudagte
Varhigh
Aines
Neader
Everly Church Improvement and Reopen Efforts
Everly church leaders describe improvements and a reopening campaign amid debt to benefit the town. Meetings were held Friday through Sunday with Dr Meturney, A W Rucker, and local business support noted. Spencer Methodist choir performances and community backing are highlighted as essential to sustaining the church and local town prosperity.
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Everly
I Ds
I Rey O
Bond
Meturney
Spencer
Waverly
Wisuwhura
Chivany
Clay County
Spenger
Alumni Banquet Marked by 120 Members at High School
Alumni Association held a Thursday banquet at the high school building with 120 members seated for a three course dinner. Toasts and speeches followed in the gym, with initiation of a new class and a program of vocal numbers before collecting reports from officers and remarks by local dignitaries.
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Alun Association
Batu Hanyael
Leh Sehool
Associaton
Gymintsine
Mies
ML Diobdle
Harry Glover
Wilson Cornwall
Flossie Mack
Ella Jones
Andry Pinneo
Association
Arthur Kjornstad
Wlessiea Mack
Julius Glasgow
Lyte Baker
Heartley
Pr. Lewis Blonde
Caldwell
Maud Perrys Bertelary
Robech Culles
Antins Lieve
Mie Association
la Prietasd
Hielt
Steone
Hird Seheal
de Baie Fe Hesbia
Caldwel
That
Chaherbes
Dela Hruidsen Cornish
Cedar Rapids
Leo Ia
Alabher
Macru City
Mable ‘Prowery Smith
Lake Ciby
Nora Barcy Racy
Tracy
Mina
Derton Willers Roper
Earle Grove
Maude Gillespie Ludmer
Langdut
Hordland Chapter Meeting and Local Notices
Hordland Chapter C C J A Neet ing holds Thursday evening events on June 26 with music and declamations by Clara Liter, Minnie Mortenson, Lillian Mortenson and others. The column notes township park plans, cholera situation, public highways, and visiting families from Sioux Rapids and Danville.
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Hordland
C. C. J. A. Neet
Ing
Clara Liter
Minnie Mortenson
Leubhan
Lillian Mortenson
Gilbert W. Luabttatt
Hoy
W.G. Lyster
Glasgow
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Auto Day Idea
Fain
Nels Nelson
Mexico
A. Memorial Services
Ojornstas
Fairview
Tom Lann
Ladies Aid Society
Cinecoln
Swedish Lutheran Chorch
Hohl
Cbureti
A. W. Greene
GD. Jenkins
Paullina
L. A. Toland
Dickens
Ruthven
Nickens
Crom Spencer
the Hopkins
Society
Aiusig
Mesdalies
Tortabis
Rey
Tomi P
Diebheran Ghoren
Moulton & Fue
Mabel Hanson
Onion Block
Denis
Uch
Marteg Mefionack
Glen Rock
Wyse Mars
Kriett
Moise
Philhe Mis
Arberess
Spencer Maes Maden Alel
Tersiner
Andrew
Spencer Chewets
Mro
Mr. Woodlwhit
Miss Little
Nebr
Louise
Minnie Hobety
L. Moulton
Tanmit
Jennie
Mae
Fic Mixa
Wil
Whitey
Luther League Convention
Mia
Marie
Alice Blaue
Spencer Market Report
Harley
Webb
Cupid
Verne McGown
Milford
Terri
J. Po Powell
Geo. A. Stl Sort
Loretha Wheeler Voth
Stinson
Ip & Machinist
Miford
Powell
Abbe
Christian Yaarsarige
Fe Eilis
Tey i VO Pence
Babe Lieubbranel
Warhker Gatton Withstany Hothoot
Perens
High Sehest
Geo
Ranttatt and
Davehter Cooperation
Lipmund Hage
Lyster
Setitererie Theniaeen
Crowe
DG. Snyder
John Snyder
Sioux Rapids
John Hotson
Danville
Idlley
Minnettte Honitheld
Frankly
White
Dane
Co B. Steesu
Myersly
Wessiigton
Springs
Europa
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