Graettinger News Roundup: travel and local movement pairs
George Graettinger and his children returned from Spirit Lake Saturday. Mr and Mrs D C Tipp departed for Canada on an extended visit Monday morning. Lareen Lareen left for Boice Idaho for a month. About twenty tickets were sold from the place to Spirit Lake Sunday. J Jeppeson visited from Sommete burg Monday. Miss Aleda Anderson of Chicago, visiting Mrs A J Fobneon, returned here Tuesday. Many locals plan an excursion to Chicago this week. Ausland and Kent are at Des Moines this week for the Republican state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Spirit Lake
D.C. Tipp
Canada
Lareen
Boice
Idaho
J. Jeppeson
Mmeteburg
Mies Aleda Anderson
Chicago
A. J. Fobneon
Mesera
Ausland
Kent
Des Moines
John Miller
Hew Castle
Nebraska
Ruth Reilly
Will
Anna Hofstadter
Ida Aabeger
Algona
Ralph Temple
Sbherville
Will Shion
Humboldt
Mollie Mulroney
Raman
Laura Agnew
Einmereburg
Theo. Wright
Rodmen
E. P. Conway
Hartley
Geo. Oleson
Rinmereburg
Broad West Bend Residents Travel and Visit Spirit Lake Region
West Bend residents including C Miller and wife Mrs BE Bacon Pauline Dorweiler and Mrs Fred Border spent Sunday at Spirit Lake. Numerous arrivals and visitors from Emmetsburg Livermore Pocahontas Belmond and other towns attended local social and family visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Miller
BE. &. Bacon
Pauline Dorweiler
Fred Border
West
Local notes from Curlew and nearby towns observed
Melvin Fisk returns home from Emmetsburg after a short visit with his daughter Mrs J E Williams. Teachers attending the Emmetsburg Institute include Nellie Easton Ethel Glenn and Jennie Treseler. Clara Schatz back from Cedar Falls, Will Allen through Curlew Sunday, visited Laurens. B Fisk a Sunday visitor, S Humphrey of Laurens a Curlew visitor. Dempsey visiting his daughter in Yan Horn Iowa. Dell Grege canvassing Curlew for county superintendent. Bro Johnson of the Free Press from Ruthven. Grand Train routes to New York Philadelphia promoted with enticing ads. Notices of lost cattle and a free eye and ear specialist offer appear among local items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
Nellie Easton
Ethel Glenn
Jennie Treseler
Clara Schatz
Cedar Falle
Will Allen
Curlew
Laurens
B. Fisk
S. Humphrey
Mr. Dempsey
Yan Horn
Iowa
Stephen Jones Killed By Passing Train Near Brewster
Stephen Jones, 40s, from Osgood Iowa, was killed when struck by a train while walking near Brewster Minnesota on Monday July 23. His body was found at the scene and buried at Heron Lake days later. He had been living in Palo Alto and Osgood for years and leaves a wife and two children ages 10 and 13. His son and daughter survive. the family previously resided in Emmetsburg. The tale notes a mailbox letter to Mr Jones in Osgood and his planned harvest work in North Dakota. Also included is a note from the Algena Courier about Archie Hutchinson’s quack grass control efforts on his farms and experimental methods to kill the weed roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giddings
Fran Osgool
Brewster
Minnesota
Stephen Jones
Hiertega
Heron Lake
Mr . Jones
Osgood
Iowa
Jones
North Dakota
Hig
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Hutchinson
Algena Courier
Archie Hutchinson
Hardware and supplies trade catalog items of the era
A concise list of hardware department offerings including heating plants furnaces ranges stoves coal heaters washing machines freezers separators paints brushes oils varnishes pumps rope incubators garden tools mowers grindstones churns seeds and related farm and garden goods presented as product categories and brands from a XXth Century catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVoe House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Graettinger
West Bend
L. Hoftentter
Livermore
Dr Loody
Gona
Misa Harriet Schamp
Ottoren
Lillian Minger
Mre. Tyler
Mrs. Anderson
Armstrong
Mabel Demonth
Jennie Agoew
Nise Pearl Richardson
EE. Hughes
Moeness
F. A. Welle
Emmiete Ture
Agprost Se
W. J. Black & Co
Bok
Dealy & Company
Corlew
Melvin Fisk
J. E. Williams
Meesie Whi
John D’ Aries
Mrs. Levibner
Lillian
Nels Anderson
Greenville
Ben Matthieson
Anna Donovan
Misa Dell Grege
Bro. Johnson
The
Free Press
Ruthven
Democrat
Socnl
New York
Philadelphia
Lehigh Valley
Geo. W. Vaus
Adame St
Grand Trunk
Gea
Wo Vanx
Jackman
Junipi
Joel & Jackson
W. C. Coffee
Eye
Dex Alaines
Abe
Niagra Falls
Launot
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk Railway System
Geo
W. Vang
Brewster, Minn
Palo Alto Hardware and Implement Co
Hardware
Ceaters
T. G. Mandt
Rock Island
Deering
Avery
Ohio
Tower
Emerson Sulky and Gang
Fuller & Johnson
Peters & Edge Drop
Henney
Smith
Sandwich
Ottawa
Star and Monitor Mills
Minneapolis
Feta Oer Rock and & Pacific
Farmers’ and Landseekers’ Excursion
Alberta
Western Canada
T Chesgi Ued
Great West
Pacific Coast
Ghuner
New RR
Saunders, Mueller & CO
Emmetsburg, Iowa
C. H. Gibson & Company
Edmonton, Alberta
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