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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

15

Wanted ads set ting hens for sale and land listings

Classified notices from Graettinger Iowa listings include poultry sales with various breeds and prices, pasture and cattle care services, eggs and ducks for sale, farm equipment and real estate inquiries, and an executor notice for the Williamson estate in Palo Alto County dated 1921. The mix shows rural commerce and farming notices typical of small town newspapers.

Palo Alto County Wm. Williamson Palo ‘Alto County Ara Batata John D. Jartson

Boxing Match Saturday Night at Woodman hall

A boxing exhibition features Hane Norrie of Graettinger versus Elmer Sullivan of Ringsted at Woodman hall Saturday evening. They were slated to meet weeks ago but Sullivan was injured. Several hundred local fans expected. preliminaries planned. match to follow the first show. Graettinger Nursery remains busy as George fills retail and wholesale orders for home grown stock, aiding local buyers with low freight and proven quality.

Woodman Hall Hane Norrie Grachtinger Elmer Sullivan Ringsted Sullvan Elther Messrs Norrie Sullivan Graettinger Nursery Graecttinger Nursery George Palo Alto

West Bend Man Chosen State Defe mee At Woodman County Convention

West Bend resident Mr Mantz was selected as a delegate to the state convention after a lengthy vote. Candidates Graettinger’s BE Green and Emmetsburg’s Robert Wilson ended in a competing tally before Green withdrew in favor of the West Bend candidate. The next county gathering was set for Dimmburg for central location. A Lutheran notice lists English service at Graettinger Sunday 10:30 and lost Tskind church service at 8 PM led by Rev S O Sande.

Mee Woodman West Bend Mantz BE. Green Graecttinger Robert Wilson Emmetsburg Green Dimmersburg Lutheran Church Graettinger

Reeves and Keator Auctioneers Advertise Farm Sales

Graettinger Iowa based auctioneers Reeves and Keator list pure bred live stock sales with Grodlund and Hepp of Graettinger and Wallingford as reliable partners. They promote upcoming sale dates and advertise a broad range of medical remedies and a local massage/dance business in their notice.

Ben F. Reeves Henry Keator Reeves & Keator Graettinger Iowa M. D. Grodland T. R. Hepp Wallingford

Careful Youngsters Warned About Railroad Track Dangers

Rock Island fireman Geil warns Gracitinger youngsters to stay off the track as trains approach station before a likely accident occurs. He notes authorities watching crossings and warns parents to discipline children to avoid railway danger and possible jail.

Peter Geil

Guarantee Of Six Per Cent Debate In Early 1920s

Minneapolis residents recall the Esch-Cummins bill claiming railroads would guarantee 6 percent dividends. The note questions if such guarantees existed amid bankruptcies and dividend cuts, asking experts for clarity on the provision and its applicability. A Lake Park incident reports a woman electrocuted in a bath by an electric vibrator, highlighting safety concerns around bath use and electrical appliances near water.

Julitar Times Cel Brookhart Clifford Thorne Lake Wark Rock Island Lake Park

Yodlers Close Hawkeye Lyceum at Graettinger

The Yodlers marked the closing attraction of Graettinger’s lyceum course at the Hawkeye Theatre Tuesday evening, hailed as high class entertainment. The 1920-21 series was praised as the best yet, delighting attendees with a polished performance and local community support.

Lainm Hawkeye Theatre Graettinger

High School Notes Preview Friday May 13 Activities

Sanior notes warn of Friday the 13th events as Modern Science supposedly takes luck’s place at Hawkeye. Junior class hosts a party at Miss Mayme Thompson's home last Friday with good reports. Vaudeville planned at Hawkeye next Friday, proceeds to athletic fund. Baseball season begins. Friday night games at Hawkeye. Junior-Senior reception planned after the Senior play, preparations underway. Sophomores announce vaudeville move and storm window removal talk. Freshmen stage two vaudeville shows Friday at Hawkeye with ticket sales at 15 and 25 cents. Ball and track practice ongoing. senior class presses for May 13 play. Lippold trains a ventriloquist act.

Hawkeye Mayme Thompson Wreyhman Hawleye Athletic Fund Aeason Joyd Lippold

City Council Bills and Salaries Reported for March 1921

City Council approves payments for March 1921 including Clarence Molison gravel 28.80 D W Cameron expense 4.40 W C Foster gas 18.20 P J McCarty February and March 16.00 Vivian Wolfe tractor 7.45 Chris Hanson spark plugs 1.88 Frank Madigan committee work 15.25 Thos Allen committee work 13.25 F Noble committee work 16.25 John Wikert committee work 313.00 M Weinholzer committee work 11.00 Royal Lumber Co 117.5 John Paulsen salary February and March 10.00 H V Dickay salary and expense 49.20 I B Lambe salary two months 8.20 A B Gilbaugh salary March 80.00.

Clarence Molison D. W. Cameron W. CG Foster Thos, Allen F. Noble John +Wikert M. Weinholzer Royal Lumber Co John Paulsen H. V. Dickay B, Lambe A. B. Gilbaugh

Lost Island News Notes of Local Visitors and Health

Miss Ethel Sheffield spent the weeks with friends the Misa es Eivignon of Gttoxon. C. J. Lande and sons Kermit and Joseph were Graottinger visitors Saturday. Ralph Smith and father were Graettinger callers Saturday. Mrs. Tank Sheffield spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs. Myre. Walter Matson of Estherville Porter Thorson spent after vacation at Dolliver visiting Ibvathar Albert and family. Mrs. H. H. Sandgile returned home after visiting her mother at Vequot Minnesota and her daughter Mrs 2d Billagaon of Kais to Minnagata. Mire Oscar Olson is much improved after operation. Leona Magon of Slowx City was her guest.

Lost Island News Ethel Sheffield Misaes Eivignon Gttoxon C. J. Lande Kermit Joseph Graottinger Joln Ogsenr Martin Johnson Ralph Smith Graettinger Tank Sheffield Mr. and Myre Walter Mataon Estherville Porter ‘Thorson Dolliver Ibvathar Albert H. H. Sandgile Vequot Minngsata 2D Billagaon Kais‘tox Minnagata Mire Oscar Olson Miss Leona Magon Slowx

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