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Newspaper
Spencer News
Location
Spencer, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1910
Page
5
The column notes a July 1 license renewal for hunters and lists numerous residents and visitors arriving or traveling through Spencer including Emma Miller from Chicago and J. B. Lewis visiting from Des Moines. It mentions postal, church, and social events, plus a postmaster convention in Spirit Lake on July 19 and 20.
On July 4 Postolite opens until 10 30 a m then closes 10 30 a m to 6 00 p m and reopens 6 30 p m Carriers perform morning delivery at usual time and window delivery from 6 00 to 6 30 p m Rural carriers will not make delivery due to the holiday schedule.
Mrs David Painter of California reports buying a residence at 374 Douglas Street and enjoying an ideal home life under their vine and fig tree. Also promotes improved and unimproved lands in Big Springs Texas with rolling prairie terrain, good water, climate, and low prices. Contact Callon K Kek, Szipson Litt Dickens Iowa.
Dick ens the Gert Sacheler home. Warren traveled to Sions City on business Wednesday. Fite Everetts and family from Ohio visited relatives here. Miss Sanel Hansen stayed last week at Wiley Jones home. Mrs hk LabBrant of Spencer visited her brother’s family. JMR Fish spent Saturday at Mrs airos. Gerald and mother visited Spencer. Miss Sadie Walter of Milford visited Will Moore home. Miss Viola Pitts of Sanborn visited Dickens friends. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Johnson and daughter Mary had dinner with Rev Hawks. Dickens boys won a game against Langdon last Sunday. score not listed. Dickens represented at crocsit Spencer Poesdas. reports unclear. Attended show near Spencer on Tuesday. Robison and Jack visiting relatives this week. Mesers ud Mesdames Plans class and Gus Sanders and Carrig Christensen were at the river Sunday. Oscar dames and wife visited Snyder home. Snowday, Walter Anderson left for two weeks vacation in Illinois. Nora Nelson visiting W Hendrickson home. Chester Bone and Leslie Lucas drove to Primhar Saturday evening then returned Sunday. What’s the attraction boys. M FR Smith, H W Hendrickson and wife and Nora Nelson at Trumbull Lake fishing. QO 1 Scott, Ed Wilson, Henry Johnson, Lill Pinkard and Dr Jones fished lakes Thursday. M F Smith and John Wagner went to Sioux River to fish days. Walter Soholm died after appendicitis. he was a young merchant with a smiling face. Family sympathy from community. Anna Beck died at aunt’s home near Fostoria. eldest daughter of Paul Beck. parents sorrow.
Northeast Freeman Joseph Mstabrook H G Madsen and family visited Spencer last Saturday. Hazel Broadie returned home with them from the teachers Institute. Mrs J B Broadie Mrs Candace Du Bois and T M Hanna attended a Free Methodist camp meeting in Ruthven Sunday. C M Tripp came back from a Montana trip Saturday morning. C J Tripp and wife were guests at the J B Broadie home Wednesday. Mrs J B Broadie and daughter Faye called at the A B Rusk home in Dickens Thursday afternoon. A number from this vicinity attended the circus at Spencer Tuesday. Mrs Dubois left Wednesday evening for Ohio for an extended visit. Kathleen Hanna returned Friday from Fayette where she has been at college.
The young Lavinia Collington, once a child, displayed notable oratorical talent and dramatic delivery. Her historical addresses on stage drew strong attention, and her skill in humorous impersonations was evident.
Spencer Loan and Abstract Company urges readers to consider advertising services for effective exposure and business growth. The note highlights the value of reaching potential customers through well-placed ads.
Theodore Allison returns from Greencastle Indiana James Weir back from Whittemore and Fort Dodge visits June and Lester Allison visit G C Allison home Mrs Allison hosts Eastern Star closes for summer Lulu Turner birthday celebration Petersen family gathering to Spencer Tuesday Club hosts Tamdhies all day picnic river bank bathing and dining for about thirty guests Missin Paula town guest Lady Yelpers meet at Mrs Titeus cement bridge near completion bridge opening planned next week easing prior outages
Farm for sale two miles from Spencer offering 100 acres cultivable with timberland and pasture. Pair of buildings and two wood wells. Priced at 87 per acre for a short time. Contact Hat News office immediately.
Greenville residents report illness relief and improvements among neighbors while farm life features hay, rains, and travel notes. Rev Hoskins reportedly resigns from the Friend's church, stirring local concern about the church’s future. Shifts in hay shipping and farm work mix with scattered social updates and travel to Sherburne and Rutaven.
Auction notice lists sale of foundation stone and timber sheds near a hay field. Includes mention of two wood saddles and a neat line of gear from McAllister with references to near Lewey or Levee territor. Details are fragmentary and require clarification.
TheLas 1 art is presented as meeting the demands of the most fastidious, with the note that Lk is an approved perfmer this meets the standards of OL ft. Biornstad.
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