Social Notes From Emmetsburg and Surroundings
Miss Mable Hester visited Walling Mabel Ruddy traveled from Emmetsburg Monday. Hauge rode as passenger to Emmetsburg Saturday. Frank Peton bought a new Chevrolet from Jensen Auto Co last week. Thomas Sullivan was in Emmetsburg Saturday. Eva Randall and Marie Ritterholz visited from Emmetsburg Monday and Saturday respectively. Brook Farm, named by R M Young, lies west of Graettinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Hester
Walling
Margaret Ruddy
Emmetsburg
Mable
Hauge
Emmeteburg
Frank Peton
Jensen‘ ‘Auto Co
Thomas Sullivan
Eva Randall
Marie Ritterholz
Holstad
Minneapolia
Northwest
Holstad’s A
Local notes highlight moves and visits across towns
Lard 26c Wildeys. E Bradwell visits from Valley City N C. Miss Mary Sorensen and Miss Elizabeth Spies return to Britt Lone Tree. Miss Katie Lammers from Mason City. Mrs M H Towers visits from Emmetsburg. Fred Graettinger heads to Colorado for summer. Jens Olson from Ruthven visits Graettinger. O H Raleigh calls on Jackson Minn. Matilda Duus arrives from Algona. Mahan sisters travel to Emmetsburg. Bernard Smith to St James Minn for real estate. Easter visits by Sullivan and Franklin. Thomas Allen to Wallingford to help at Farmer Elevator. P T A lunch at J A Spies office. Elsenbast, Christiansen, Arnette, Young, Wikert visit Emmetsburg. Mayme Sullivan spends Easter with parents and Emmetsburg friends. Henry Appel returns from Denmark. Martin stays. Danish Lutheran Ladies Aid meets Apr 14. Ada Marie Campbell born Apr 1 to Claude and Ada Campbell of Jewell. sister of Olene and Tanner Jacobson. Times congratulates. Otto Jensen and Clarke close 80 acre farm transfer near Rock Island river bridge for 215 per acre. C K Pierson assists.
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Lard
Wildey
E. Bradwell
Valley City
N. C
Mary Sorensen
Britt
Elizabeth Spies
Lone Tree
Katie Lammers
Mason City
M. H. Towers
Emmetsburg
Fred Graettinger
Colorado
Jens Olson
Ruthven
Graettinger
O. H. Raleigh
Gorton Franklin
Ceylon
Thomas Allen
Wallingford
P. T. A. Bere
J. A. Spies Office
Barney Elsenbast
Oscar Christiansen
Ed Arnette
R. M. Young
Harry Wikert
Mayme Sullivan
Sioux Falls
Henry Appel
Denmark
Martin
Claude V. Campbell
Jewell
Ada Marie
Jensen
Mr. Clarke
C. K. Pierson
County and State Campaign Announcements and Local Notes
County Attorney candidate E F Nefstead of Gracttinger Iowa announces for Palo Alto County office with Republican primaries in June. State Senator candidate H C Adams of Algena Iowa seeks renomination in the 47th District subject to June primaries. The Graettinger Times reports social notes on residents, store staff changes, and a new Graettinger garage opening by Burnette Motor Co with Clarence Axelton in charge.
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Palo Alto County
E. F. Nefstead
Gracttinger
Iowa
H. C. Adams
Algena
Towa
Lucille German
Elmore
Minnesota
J. B. Lambe
Graettinger Times
Des Moines
Burnette Motor Co
Emmetsburg
Graettinger
Clarence Axelton
East Main Street
Jensen Auto Co
Wildey's Cash Store Shipping Post Script Sale Puffery
Local retailer promotes three packages of puffed wheat for 40 cents, arguing customers pay over ten percent more elsewhere. Insists on faster service and offers to freight three packages for Mail Order House customers. Also advertises dried peaches, leaf sugar arrival, and kerosene price details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larchwood
Plow Boy Tobacco
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Toys
Tekties
Lawrence Clothing CO
Wee Brook Farm
Danish Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
PF. E. Schurmann
Adolph Spies
St. Paul
Pauline Clukker
West Bend
Ole Solheim
Armstrong
Bertha Halvorson
Estherville
John Jackman
D. M. Palmer
Lottie Hendricks
Rose Vabere
H. L. Wildey
Clarence Jenkins
Salt Lake City
Josephine Ganley
Mary McNulty
Sigfrida Knutson
M. O. Grodland
Ben F. Reeves
Grodland & Reeves
Opera House
P. J. Hession, M.D
Burgess
M. J. Riedy
D. D
Tna
Weeawa
H. Leslie Wildey
Mina Taylor
Mina
Taylor
Sue Bier
Je Ateney
Boel
Ona Taylor
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