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Spencer News

Location

Spencer, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

6

Chautauqua Prep and Local Visits Highlight Rural News

North Peterson Ishi event moves ahead as Chautauqua prep continues. Gladys Reed appeared on the ik cist last week. Fulda Linstrum visited sister Mrs Alvin Carpenter near Creenville. Emma Kruse now works at Monroe Wirchner home south of Lawn. Mrs Advin Carpenter visited her parents. Fred Jackstone and daughters stay with Shartle home. Ruthven creamery gets new white paint. Edna Oliver attends summer school at Iowa City. W M B society to meet at Mrs Lrntie's July 2. Geo McDonald and wife visited Mason County niece last week.

Emma Kruse Monroe Wirchner Lawn Advin Carpenter Linstram Ruthven Edna Oliver Iowa City W. EM. Society Lrntie Geo. McDonald

Douglas Center Community Notes Mixed with Socials

DOUGLAS CENTER Myr and Mrs Cris Petersen and two children were out At a last Weunesday, hi, Dr. Jones shelled corn Tuesday, Mroo and Mrs Will Law visited Sunday evening at Wie Marion Lau rence borne. Mr. and Mrs Ed Remilard and family sunday at the Remilard .ome at Sioux Rapids irs. Geo Armstead andie pendiyed at the farm with the boys and their wives. Mrs Marian Laurence entertained the Avon Ladies Aid Friday at her home. Mrs Ned Lewis is on the sick list M Loyle and family were Sun day visitors at the Jim Doyle ucme Sunday. Geo Phillips and family pooved out from Linn Grove to the Sarin. They will return to town when selon Starts.

Dr. Jones Mroo Will Law Marion Laurence Borne Irs Geo Armstead Marian Laurence Avon Ladies Phillips Linn Grove Selon

Harmony social notes from Harmony column

Mrs Ethel Gardner stayed a few days at Hert Miller fame. Mr Wo Hoherp traveled to Minnesota for a disiess trip earlier in the week. Mrs Chas Anderson and Wra Axel Johnson helped with felks in Spencer. Horace Drake and mother plus a Count from Chicago visited Harmony residents last week. Reverend Honey and wife visited homes in Harmony on Wednesday and Thursday. Leslie Pern and Gein Hipwins spent Sunday with Warse, and Frances Johnson, Harvey Marr returned home after helping at the spreer home for weeks. Mrs Beck and children of Corree Monvillea, visiting her sister Mrs Gardner, returned home.

Ethel Gardner Hert Miller Fame Wo. Hoherp Minnesota Chas. Anderson Wra Axel Johnson She “Felks Spencer Iarvey Marr We Iis Spreer Beck Af Corree- Monvillea Gardner

Carnival attendance and local events noted in brief

Dora Lorenzen seeks treatment at Slartley after illness. Neighbors attend the carnival held each Wednesday and Thursday. W H Crosby receives eight messages about his sister. Miss Zola Kirby visits Greenville over Sunday. Sunday school session on Thursday succeeds. Rosa Lorenven takes teachers' exam midweek. Mrs Andrew Johnson hosts Ladies Aid from Moneta on Wednesday. Seven farmers report issues with irrigation rads and property repairs.

W. HL. Crosby Minn Mat Crosby Zola Kirby Greenville

Ruthven Notes From Town and Surroundings

Local items report several residents including Mrs Mortensen recovering, Miss Owen a trained nurse at City Latter hospital mentioned. Prof Sleece will be a newspaper correspondent traveling in Midwestern regions this summer. local social and visiting updates include Col Delpy’s return, Des Moines visit, and plans for a city brass band as townsfolk pursue community activity.

Lowa Mortensen Payal U. Wolters Owen Thal Osiens City Lanny da. Andersen Mitepell Bo Stegee Wassiteton Springs. Co McDonald Sleece Wil Col Delpy Evan Mrs. da Woodcvek Des Moines

Greenville notes and obituaries from local column

Mr and Mrs Percy Jossem of Langdon spent Sunday with Greenville relatives. Mrs Chalstrom died at her home south of town Tuesday evening. The funeral was held Thursday and burial in Gowrie by special train. A baby girl was born to the Sanford Pickering family in Whittier. The Wetball team defeated Greenville Monday. Various locals visited Spencer and Cedar Rapids.

Percy ‘Jossem of Langdon Greenville He Puckett Spencer Shipper Blanche Fagan Sioux Rapids Carl Chalstrom Nate Kartleman Spencer Fagan James Dubels Henry Rhortes Alma Chalstrom H.W. Allison Cedar Rapids John Dubois Gillett Grove de. Wolf A. Chalstrom Gowrie Sandford Pickering Whittier

Children's Day Services Set Record For Excellence At Church

A Sunday Children’s Day program drew a full congregation as the church brimmed with flowers and a fine day. The service opened with the Doxology, followed by scripture, prayers, and a sequence of recitations and songs by various classes and individuals including Mildred Gritten, Clara Fulton Soape, Leone King, Georgia Watson, and the duo Gladys Pitzer and Luis Speer.

Sbher Gabion Clara Fulton Soape Ceee Cris Anderson Ouline Terete Eee Leone King Mildred Gritten Gladys Pitzer Luis Speer Dorothy Seamen Alpey Johnson Georgia Watson

Recitation by Pastor on Child Life at Sunday Service

Lavilia Heckroth noted the pastor’s address on child life during a church service lasting one hour and fifty minutes. The congregation expressed pleasure and satisfaction as offerings supported the Sunday Schools in need, a yearly church practice. The closing hymn God Will Take Care for You and Benediction ended the service.

Lavilia Heckroth

For Sale at a Bargain Acres near Dickens Iowa

For Sale at a Bargain in Acres four miles southeast of Dickens at 125 per acre if you buy now. Square Deal Realty. Spencer, Iowa 400 acre farm near Spencer for 140 per acre for thirty days only. Price to rise after. Square Deal Realty Co. Also a Dickens Iowa residence four six roomed all electric lighted good well on about one acre with fruit trees two blocks from Main Street. Send responses to Box 43 Terri Me.

Ind Acres Dickens Spencer Lowa Square Deal Realty Co Vor Sal Iowa Main Street Iwrite Terri

Notice in Probate To Whatn t May Concern

You and each of you are notified to appear at the Court House in Spencer Clay lounty Town on the list day of August at one o'clock to attend the private examination of instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Lucile Banik late of Clay county Iowa decedent. You will appear and show cause why the said instrument should not be admitted to probate. In testimony whereof the clerk seals the District Court. This day of June Ald T. Wraher, Clerk of the District Court

Spencer Clay Lounty Lucile Banik Clay Councy Wil District Court Jane ALD

For Sale 7 Room House in Good Repair

For sale a seven room house in good repair with cellar and a new barn. Apple trees on the property. Not far out, priced at 2500 dollars. A nice home offered by Square Teal Realty Co in Spencer Iowa.

Square Teal Realty Co Spencer Iowa

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Floete Lumber CO Jens Thompson American Tele Europe America Hell Telephone Servce Western Electric Telephone System Clay County North Peterson Peterson Kegin Gladys Reed Fulda Linstrom Alvin Carpenter Creenville Fred Iackstone HE. ,Shartle Home Douglas Center Myr Cris Petersen Ed Remilard The Remilard Ned Lewis M. Loyle Jim Doyle Ucme the Model Bakery A. A. Pena N. R. Robinson Mer Geo. Gruchow First National Bank ESS Gen Eeeeboke Horace Drake Tormer Chica Honey Hlarinensast Leslie, Pern Gein Hipwins Warse Frances Johnson Lonetree Dora Lorenzen Slartley Rosa Lorenven Hursday Andrew Johnson Moneta Menelk Will Bradshaw Fandy Truro Frank Kradley Arnolds Park Lucy Harvey Grace Collins Marie Peters Harmony Church Ee Rank Fulton Mildred Gardines Seeeee Luhis Speer Hazel Vane Quie Anderson the International Harvester Co Deering Oliver Keystone H.C Columbus Hart International Standard Jespersen & Larsen Iowa State Fair Anid Enfoctsle Toon U BUCK Spencer Mill Royal Flour Spencer Milling Co Wes Wourth Street Goodyear Maurer Sales,co Spencer, Ial H. Partin-Palmer Maurer Sales Co Michigan Western Land Securities Co St. Paul
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