Local notes reflect community life and near misses
The town records a weekend fundraiser by Boy Scouts, visits from relatives, and multiple social events. Guests from Petersburg and Spencer attend gatherings. a hospital stay for Reginald Schubbs is noted, while several families host dinners, dances, and church talks. Reports include thefts of watermelons, a scaffold accident, and a scale inspection with a fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
J. H. Brinkmann
Lawrette Nelson
W. H. Schacherer
Julia Johnson
Petersburg
Baden
B.J. Egertson
L. L. Gunnerson
Reginald Schubbs
John Johnson
Gottonwood County
Minnesota
J. P. Koster
Estherville
Glan Rauhanger
Co-Operative Elevator
Anderson
Farmers Elevator Co
Morrico
Arid Costa
Family Visit and Local Social Notes Sung by Rain Shower
Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson and baby of Des Moines visit the Geo B Johnsons. A heavy rain shower fell Sunday night. Threshing is delayed a few days. Al Hassel now works for Lavi Kaltvidt. Roy Lowman hosted a dance Saturday with Beers four piece orchestra. Another dance slated for next Saturday August 29 with Virgle Miner Elmer Miner Fay King and others attending. Sunday dinner included Miss Lydia Luhman and Mrs Bréffle Cloyén.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnson
Des Moines
Geo. B. Johnson
al Hassel
Lavi Kaltvidt
Roy
Lowmans
Wall
Beers
Virgle
Elmer Miner
Fay King
George
Martin Miner
Merle
Gil Baugh
Gladys Bréffle
Cloyén
Lydia Luhman
Mra
Community Notes From Local Visits And Visits
A string of weekend and weekday calls across area homes shows Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Christenson and family visiting Theo Thorson, Barbara Thorson visiting Marie Holte, and many others stopping by Ole Thorson and Roseland households. Visitors include Hans Sandvig, Otis Hauge, John Roseland, Will Trucks, and guests from St. James Minnesota. lake outings, dances, and a Ruthven Monday wedding for Veneta Hauge and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lost Island News
Tweet
Alma
Spencer
Sheffield
Milo Housner
Estherville
Frank Sheffield
Story City
Lewis Thurson
Ed Ellingson
Vivian
Kiestor
Minnesota
Sam Roseland
St. James Minnesota
Iver Apedall
Lewis Hauge
CG. J. Lande
Alona
Anna
Storden
H. H. Sandvik
Nes Matsen
Grace
Lawrence Thorson
Emmetsburg
Leon Olson
Gracttinger
Lena Christensen
Joe Amdahl
Francia Olsen
Mable Andersen
Misa Judith Hanson
Esthervile
Bertha Hauge
Veneta Landing
Chas Higelia
Groettinger
Mies
Cedar Falls
Karl Holte
Graettinger
C. H. Bordin
Vigga Incobaon
Hana Holte
Andrew
Lars Roseland
Joe Hauge
Melvin
Esther Christiansen
Ola Newis
Lara Hengen
Carl Christiansen
Rev. S
Sande
Mason City
Nir
Hans Sandvig
Theo. Thorson
Oscar Olsen
Re C. Maxon
Grachttinger
John Hanson
Pete Hanson
Wm. Trucks
Mother
Chase Higgins
Lars Johnson
Theo
Chrisetiansen
Walter Watson
Ratherville
Nes
Matsen
Chris Norries
Ole Norries
Hauge
Hamlin Sandvig
Gryettinger
Oscar Christianson
Lost Island
Mathilda Baddke
Henry Badeke
Sam Sandvig
Oscar Susy
A. C. Christenson
Theo, Thorson
Barbara Thorson
Marie Holte
Ole Thorson
Anna Rierson
Ethel Sheffield
Bar
Bare
Rachel Holta
Ludvig Bodhmer
Nels
Otis Hauge
John, Roseland
Hans Holta
St. James
Viggo Jacobson
Baby
C. H. Berdin
Joe Nyborg
Will Johnson
Bpencar
Gertie Halverson
Mathilda Rierson
Chas Higgins
Carl
Henry Jones
Will Trucks
Hane Holte
John and
Edward Roseland
Berris
Inez Helvig
Andrew Hermanson
Catholville
Asther Christiansen
Veneta
Hannah Sandvik
Thureday
Will Hanson
Misa Alice Thur
Lake
Hans Banding
Louie Thorson
Pete
Rasmus Hanson
Nola Smith
W. N. Mison
Hatherville
Samos Max
Texvril
Lawierico Thordia
Will. Hermadson
John Roseland
Clag
Texson
Wyne
Nels “Meng
Saivig
Loute- Hauge
Ruthven Monj
Graettinger Area News and School Announcements
Sunday gatherings described around local residents and lakeside visits plus Graettinger public schools set to open September 5 with Freshmen arrival on September 2. Teaching staff listed from Iowa State Teachers College to University of California and Cornell. Board and clerk notes include council meeting cadence and clerk details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Gruettinger Public Schools
Clara Larsen
Iowa State Teachers College
Cora Christopher
Towa State Teachers College
Brennan
Towa State Teachers Callege
Millen
Catherine McEvoy
Gladys Vedder
E. B. Simmons
Town State College
Lucille Cole
University of California
Hope Sherk
Cornell College
Pauline Sexton
Warrensburg State Normal School
Sunt
G. W. Gorke
State University of Iowa
Pythian Sisters and Royal Neighbors Meet Twice Monthly
The Pythian Sisters hold meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month at Woodman Hall. Royal Neighbors Lodge also meets on the same Tuesdays. Edith Seoree serves as Oracle and Bruna Shaver as Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Woodman Hall
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Edith Seoree
Bruna Shaver
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Misa
Lydia ‘Luhman
Vicbor
Grasitinger
Lost Island Lake
Central
Losi
Island News
L. P. C. Larsen
Iowa
Poland
J. J
Bradley
Oagood
D. A
McConnell Farm
Clarence Molson
Twelve Mile Lake
Times Office
W. J. Mathen
Lewis Lippold
C. K. Pierson
Unger
Grasttinger
Ray Kennedy
Spirella
Spirolla
Jevera
Duxon
Farrow Indaly
Elmer Olson
Laracn
Larsen
Christ Norries
Jaegh
Nyborg
Mstharville
Floyd Smith
Rachel
Marlo Holte
Lawrence Thorson Homme
Art Duhn
Hana Holta
Chas
Bonstead
M.B. Hampson
Hans Holte
Rachel Hoelte
W. A. Lodge
W. H. Coon
F. C. Welgman
Cansul
Reeves Henry
Keater Rehyes & Keator
Brad
Grodland
T. R. Hopp
Wallingford
Gropland & Hepp Rariable
P. J. Hession, Mf. D
Grabitinger
Naar
Phyaigcian & Surgeon
Fice Heura
PJ. Paulsen
Grabttinger
J. Medy
Graettinghr, Owa
Lindsey
Gamagon’ Junther Yard
Graettingrr
J Paulsen
Yoanned Eimbalmar
Frank
Jogan Anderson
Farmers’ Grain Co. Graettinger
OWA
Grain’ Co
V. L. O’connor, Y2eZbeur
TRH Farmers Creamery CO
Graeitinger
Graettnger
Sam
Church OF Gphar & Ear
GRHAM
Farmers Creamery
Rome
Grabttinger Creamery
New Windsor Hotel
F. E. Schurmann
Labor Day
Carl Spies
Prop
Graettinger Co-Operative Live Stock Shipping
Assn
Magarty
Maragmir
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