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Newspaper

Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1910

Page

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Meeting of Clay County School Officers Association

The Clay County School Officers Association held a two session meeting at the High School Auditorium last Saturday with talks on school premises, heating, library use, and teacher pay. Leaders urged closer home school ties, better wages for teachers, and improved facilities, ending with officers elected for the next year.

Clay County School Officers Association Clay County Association Meadow Township Band C. C. Larsen Buda Orth Ton. M. KE. DeWolf G. M. Wilpatrick J. FB. Heick Peterson Township Cleo Kunath Jank McDowell Meadow Township D. J. Brainard Logan A. B. Qook Superior Wisconsin

Plankett and Ruwe wed in Winneshiel county church

Grover C. Rowe and Miss Ethel B. Plankett were married yesterday at Tresper Winneshiel county. They were school mates four years ago and plan a wedding trip to Cleveland and other Ohio points. They will reside in Moneta after July 4. Grover's parents left Tuesday afternoon to attend.

Grover C. Rowe Ethel B. Plankett Tresper Winneshiel County Cleveland Ohio Moneta Grover Everly News

Examinations to 60 Superintendents Eliminating Them

Public school leaders across the country are reducing or removing examinations with positive results. In Philadelphia under Superintendent Brumbaugh, 12,000 of 200,000 students were tested this year, as he argues exams are a poor measure of a child's work and daily classroom records are the true gauge. Jer. Padi baueh predicts a nonexamination system eventuality, calling exams an educational relic.

Philadelphia Brumbaugh Des Moines Pr. Brumbaugh Jer. Padibaueh Register

Married in Milford When I. G. C. Cammerer Weds Emma Stewart

I. G. C. Cammerer married Emma Stewart last Thursday evening in Milford. Rev. Seward officiated at the bride’s mother Mrs. Samuel Parrish’s home. They traveled to Spencer for their westward trip and will return for residence in Spencer with wishes for happiness and prosperity.

I. GC. Cammerer West Emma Stewart Milford Seward Samuel Parrish Spencer Id Cammerer

John's First Escape From Willow Creek Hill Incident

John Niemand and family with Mrs Perkins escaped a potential serious accident while descending Spencer path to Willow Creek hill. Their auto began to roll backward halfway up the hill and could not be stopped until in the ditch at the bottom. They soon recovered, the car was moved to the road and no one was hurt. Sioux Rapids Press.

John Niemand Perkins Spencer Niemand Auto Willow Creek Hill Sioux Rapids

Boot Legging Rep: Harrison and Faulkner Before Mayor

J R Harrison and Tom Faulkner faced Mayor Chamberlain last Wednesday on charges of selling intoxicating liquors. Harrison received a July 6 continuance while Faulkner's case went to trial to Friday. County Attorney Barnhart prosecuted with Jay Goble for the defense. Witnesses testified, chief among them John Burgit the complainant. Mrs. Faulkner testified Tom was in bed all day. The court found the defendants guilty and imposed a $75 fine.

Tom Faulkner Chamberlain Harrison Faulkner Barnhart Jay Goble John Burgit Tom

Royal Merchant Dead Walter Soholin

Walter Soholin a prominent Royal merchant died Friday morning June 24 after a brief illness from appendicitis. A 4% young man with strong energy and business talent he trained at Wm Flindt store three years. He leaves parents a wife and two children in sorrow. Born Waupaca Wisconsin June 16 1871 funeral in Royal and Danish church with interment Riverside cemetery.

Walter Soholin Royal Wm. Flindt Spencer Walter Soholm Waupaca Wisconsin Riverside Cemetery

Obituary for Helen Adams Richards Scott of Sturgis and Elgin

Helen M. Adams Richards Scott, born Syracuse New York August 23 1834, died aged 76 years 10 months 20 days after a paralytic stroke on April 2. A Clay County educator, wife of J G Richards and later John H Scott, she taught in Elvin Ti and Elgin IL, raised three sons, and was a faithful Episcopal church member. Funeral services by Rev H L Case were held June 15 at her son James G’s home in Sturgis with interment in Sturgis.

Sturgis Telen M Yikhas Scott Con Chune Talo Serut Angel of Death Scott Richards Spencer Clay County Helen M. Adams Syracuse N. Y Elvin J. G. Richards Freeport Dimes G Frank J San Diego California

Andersons to wed in intimate Spencer ceremony

Hawn Anderson Miss Grace Piauchr and Arnold Anderson will unite Tuesday afternoon at the bride’s home with Rev. lawn of Mr Vernon performing the ceremony. The bride’s grandfather Mr. Vernon and friends attend. couple plans a Chicago honeymoon after the wedding.

Grace Piauchr Arnold Anderson Sqnather Carney Thai Rev. Lawn Vernon Mars Anderson Chicago

Miss Clara Belle Greene’s Life Remembered in 1910 Obituary

Clara Belle Greene born in Greenville died June 20 1910 at age 29 after living in Spencer North Dakota and Phoenix Arizona. She taught at Central College Nebraska and worked with Y W A while in Penn College later on homesteaded in North Dakota. A Friends church member active in church work her funeral at Grove Street featured Rev Hoskins Rev Bond and N Blanche Ford with music by local singers and a benediction as procession moved to the cemetery.

Clara Belle Greene Greenville Lews Esso Otrer Spencer Penn College Central College Central City Nebraska North Dakota Phoenix Arizona Friends Church Mount Bop Grove Street Hoskins O. M. Bond Methodist Church N. Blanche Ford Frank Sprague Georgina Peese Mable Hanson Aldrich Sprague Will Annett Andy

Glay wins best smallest county home inmates in Iowa

Glay secures a notable win in Iowa as authorities report the smallest number of inmates in a county home. Officials credit reforms and focused supervision for the decline, highlighting continued efforts to reduce prison populations and improve treatment.

Inspector Reports County Home Satisfactory After Visit

Inspector J G Corwin and Auditor A W Chamberlain toured the county home with reporter J J Corwin. They praised the clean house by Mrs Cooley and the well kept farm, noting about fifty registered cattle and a forthcoming sale in early October.

A. W. Chamberlain J. J. Corwin Keosauqua Harry Simpson Clay County Cooley Corwin Corvin Aethentior Cherokee

Cilley Benn Tie City Rural School Teacher and Pharmacist

Nellie Cilley and A H Benn were married Friday afternoon at the bride's brother Po J Cilley's home. Rev O M officiated in a relatives-only ceremony. The bride, a Clay County rural school teacher, and Mr Benn, a registered pharmacist, met in Peterson. They will visit relatives before moving to Fort Bodge for his new position.

Nellie Cilley A. Hh. Benn Po J. Cilley O. M Clay County Benn Peterson Herst Hindbrook Fort Bodge Juree

Real estate transfers listed with multiple parcels and prices

A cluster of transfer entries shows several real estate deeds. Claussen Peter J and a spouse to Carrie Galley involve 1 acre in a rural swar area for 5000 dollars. Minnie C Kingsley and others to PJ Cilley cover parcels in swar and swyr with a 15000 price. Nelson A P and spouse to C Witt include parcels in Huttenlocher's Addition Spencer with 600 dollars. Kate Paige to Ranald Larson involves Spencer property and 200 dollars. Edward and wife to A Kirchner et al cover 6 acres in swar neyr with mill premises. David W Urell and wife to Lee C and Thomas L Burwell involve 5100 dollars with 1200 and 2175 sub payments. Webster C and wife to A L Peterson 2800 dollars. Welch WD and wife to John Tielbur cover neqr, shi swqr, seqr with 22000 and 10000 sub. Additional lines reference Square Wear Real Estate firm and Spencer News offices.

Claussen Peter J Carrie Galley Anderson Swar Sway Kingsley Minnie C PJ Cilley Swyr Nelson A P & Wi C Witt Huttenlocher Spencer Paige Kate Ranald Larson Edward & Wf Kirchner Et Swar Neyr Sorensen Itp

Thomas McQueen Dead After Sudden Illness in Sioux City

Thomas McQueen died Saturday evening at his home 1225 Riverside Avenue Sioux City from asthma after years of suffering. The funeral is expected in Sioux City Wednesday under the Odd Fellows, McQueen a longtime employer and veteran of the Civil War with service in Company A One Hundred Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He leaves widow Betta Foye and other survivors.

Thomas McQueen Sears Six O'Dours Riverside Avenue Sioux City Uedieai Odd Fellows Lodge Poissy Aamerien Illinois Volunteer Infantry South Wilmington Ihlinois Spencer Mo Wittson Andrew Mir Tatrson Daueries Wilhinmeton Betta Foye

Miss Vani Beck Obituary At Fosteria Community

Miss Vani Beck died at twenty three after pneumonia. She had lived with her aunt Mrs Anderson for three years and was beloved in the community. A large funeral crowd and many floral tributes reflected her wide circle of friends.

Vani Beck Lo Ta. Anderson Beck Mrs. Anderson Matny

Swedish Lutheran festival dinner at Howie of the Dedision

The Swedish Lutheran community held its annual celebration last Friday at the Howie of the dedication. Pastor Rey te C2 lesstip led a prayer, youth groups performed a dine with Swedish and English meals, Rev. J L Gillies shared an address, and a sumptuous dinner followed. The writer, enjoying Swede cuisine in English, praised Swedes as near the top of the ladder after the Scotch.

Ehinree J. L. Gillies Sheldon Jessup Rev. Gillies

Robert B. Miller Civil Engineer in Spencer Iowa

Robert B Miller a civil engineer and drainage surveyor based in Spencer Iowa is listed with the Greaves firm and a contact number 110 13 t.

Robert B. Miller Spencer Iowa Greaves

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Clay County School Officers I. J. O'Brien Mary Riley Weler J. J. Heick Ferainard Lowan Towa A. W. Kersles Mary HK. Riley Mary HK. Riley, ©. C., Larsen and A. W. Kersiey the Daily Record John Hawn Anderson Glay Inspector J Gorwin Cilley-Benn Spencer News Thue Repeyter Sts Tanis Thos. McQueen Anna Beck
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