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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1897

Page

5

New Dry Goods Stock At Osher’s Draws Rave

Local ads note a fresh dry goods stock at Osher’s with “seeing is buying” promos and fast selling lines. Names include A. Berg, Louis Hans, Mrs. Phoenix, Mrs. Spurrier, and C. Jensen among residents visiting Armstrong and Lost Island areas. Several residents travel for church projects, carpentry, and social visits while weather remains cool.

James Gammon Oakes Place Qoshers H. N. Osher Osher Chris Jensen Andrew Anderson Armstrong

Gum social and local improvements noted in Sibley column

Tuesday evening a gum chewing social was held in Sibley by the Christian Endeavor society with a prize for the best shaped gum animal. D C Tipp is adding plastering to his house, creating a comfortable home with a large cellar and well planned interior. Mrs Scott, her daughter, and Miss Gibson of Emmetsburg instruct local women in fancy work. Graettinger ladies’ class at Torlifson Millinery shows busy needlework. Local road complaints mention hills east of town and partial county work on Meredith Hill, with requests for further road improvements.

Sibley Christian Endeavor Society D. C. Tipp Scott Gibson Emmetsburg Graettinger Torlifson Merideth

Corner Stone Laid For Wirth M E Church in Graettinger

The August 14 corner stone ceremony at the Wirth M E church in Graettinger featured Rev. Bagwell of Bammersburg delivering a sermon on Romans I 14. After services, a large crowd gathered for a dinner, followed by the laying of the corner stone bearing the inscription M. Fe. Church 1897. The box inside held church records, periodicals, and local officials lists. Net receipts reached 19 dollars as harvest duties kept some away. Plans anticipate completion by mid September and a possible dedication on September 19.

Graettinger Bagnell Bammersburg Paul IB. Trimble M. Fe. Church Godden & Ballard Immetsburg The Christian Advocate Northwestern Christian Advocate Epworth Herald Union Sunday School Graettinger ‘Times Graetting

Mrs Spurrier Receives Aurora Guests This Week

Mrs Spurrier hosts her daughter and the husband Mr and Mrs Campbell of Aurora TL. They arrived Wednesday and will stay several days. George Bros speak on the merits of the vertical org Pinder this week.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Restores Health After Long Illness

Nicholas Maab of Independence Iowa describes years of liver and kidney trouble with heart palpitations and insomnia. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla for a week he slept well, regained left-side mobility, improved appetite, and gained flesh and strength. The testimonial ends with a reminder Hood's Sarsaparilla is the best blood purifier and is sold by all druggists.

Tia Hood Nicholas Maab Independence Iowa

Windsor hotel ad and town notices from 1897

Local notices advertise screen doors gasoline kerosine oil for sale at the City restaurant and a Windsor barn sale or rent with inquiries at the Windsor Hotel. Upcoming Berndorfer hall dance on Friday August 27 invites all. Mentions new ads by Mike Christopherson G H Krohn Co and HH Harrison. Added items include a Deering corn harvester, property trades and local infrastructure updates.

Gammon & Spurrier Penn City Windsor Barn Windsor Hotel Berndorfer Hall Mike Christopherson

Graettinger Creamery Project Advances Amid Hopeful Growth

Tuesday in Graettinger the new Farmers Cooperative Creamery lines up machinery for installation. Stockholders move to place equipment as the plant nears operation, promising local milk processing, happier farmers, and economic uplift across the town and Iowa. The note ends with a plug for Hood’s Sarsaparilla.

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Klugkhohn al Falk Lost Island Gus Olson Gammion & Spurrier A. O. Berg Sbervise Louis Hans Bouse Henry Dalen Miss Tollifson T Christopher & Olson L. A. Fergeson W. JH. Mathers G. H. Krohn & Co HH. G. Harrison Deering Lewis Sisdall Wallingford Peter Doyle Peter Paulson Farmer's Cooperative Creamery Company of Joan Kent, Grauttinger Callat Falb Dsher’s Popular Store T.D., Collins & CO Henry & Powers Sherwin-Williams OWA J.J. Watson Area Mm, F, Kenwrik Pres EL. G, Dalen Ase T Cash Graettinger Savings Bank
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