Emmetsburg News Skips And Trips Across Iowa
Miss Margaret Sullivan spent Saturday at Emmetsburg and Mayme Sullivan returned home from Emmetsburg Sunday. A troop train passed through Graettinger Friday night. Mr and Mrs Wildey and daughter Alice visited Animosa. Syiama passengers went to Marion to visit relatives. The Sullivans attended Exirherville Monday where Joe Sullivan had tonsils and adenoids removed. Lieutenant Hession led train equipment from Camp Dodge to Camp Mills and toured New York harbor. A Northwest Iowa Gas and Electric request to raise electric rates was denied. Rain plus a hot day marked the week. Thomas Usury moved to Sibley. Lights blew out Saturday night. Potatoes fetched two dollars per bushel at Ames as threshing continued with good yields statewide. Oats around Gradlinger averaged forty bushels per acre. Dr and Mrs Hession and Miss Bigley attended Whittemore service flag dedication. A Buick Six rollover near Superior injured seven, skull fractures feared for one boy named Teed and four injured others headed to Estherville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robbing
Estherville
Nels Simonéon
Emmetsburg
E. S. George
Herman Hanson
Spirit Lake
Mrs. Stanley
Superior
Graettinger
P. Sherlock
Calvin Gammon
Vincent
Wallace Wells
Afton
Iowa
J. P. Wagner
E. E. Baltheim
Mason City
Windsor Hotel
Gracttinger
Stokke
Eagle Grove
Mendota
Illinois
Robert Starkey
Nan Mitchell
Sioux City
Theo, Dirkx
Odebolt
Str. James
Minnesota
Toellie
David
Camp Dodge
Royal
G. W. Feister
Lovie Wagner
Mallard
Feister
Mr. Wagner
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Grachtinger
Wm. Matters
Martin Laughlin
H. N. Osher
John Bondhus
L. T. Petersen
Chicago
Bert Anderson
Otto Apparl
Magnus Hanse
Dickens
Graettin Jut
C. Nyborg
Thos Thoreson
Oppendehl
Des Moh
Nyborg
Camp Bed
South Walnut Red Cross
Peter Hanson
J. L. Mahan
Sande
Bode
Ottesen
Charles N. Wells
Osage
Plact
Wells
Peter Geil
Fred Spices
Chilcago
Spies
Graettinger Tile Works
Wm. Higgins
Little Son
Germany
Hawkeye Theatre
United States
P. C. Fogde
Ames
Arthur
Graettinger News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Rail Plans
Esteemed eye specialist Dr. E E Baltheim will visit Graettinger at the Windsor hotel Tuesday August 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Many residents traveled or hosted visitors including families from Emmetsburg Estherville and Sibley. The town notes a heavy rainfall and crops suffering from drought with Labor Day events, rail interest, and Camp Dodge training moves shaping the week.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
MO. P. Kirby
B.A. Gronstal
Vincent Kelly
Margaret Sullivan
Mayme Sullivan
Grad- Qinger
Wildey
Alice
T. Sullivan
Margaret
Joe
Extherville
T. J. Hession
B&th
Camp Dodges
Camp Mills
New York
New York Harbor
Hession
Canal
Northwest Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Emmetsburg Company
Thomas Usury
Valley Junction
Sibley
Mr. Usury
C. Ground
Gradlinger
P. J. Hession
Etta Bigley
Whittemere
Miss Bigley
First National Bank
the Royal Lumber Co
Chas. N. Wells
E. E. Ballheim
Paulsen
Des Moines
Miss Anna
France
Uncle Sam
Stars and Stripes
S. D. Wren
Mildred
Catherine Mahan
Mrs. Currans Att Ruthven
John Jackman
Hawarden
Oliver Iverson
L. Iverson
Miss Quale
Jackson
Miss Brown
Idaho
L. Christopher
This City
Rose Bergum
Wallingford
Frank Briggs
John Wikert
Crawford
Nebraska
Briggs
Wikert
C. A. Vanney
Rock Island Company
Great Western Railroad
Clarion
Mr. Vanney
C. A. Jensen
Ger, Iowa
R.C. U. Store
C. K. Pierson
New Windsor
FB. E. Schurmann
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