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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

5

Pythian Sisters Meet Twice Monthly at Woodman Hall

M W A Lodge holds nights on the second and test Monday of each month with W H Coen as Clerk and F C Weigman as Con gal. Pythian Sisters meet every first and third Tuesday of each month in Woodman Hall.

M. W. A. Lodge W. H. Coen F. C. Weigman Pythian Sisters Woodman Hall Royal Neighbors Edith George Oracle Emma Shaver Recorder

Notice of Margaret Flannegan as Administratrix

State of Iowa Palo Alto County notice that Margaret Flannegan has been duly appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of John Dinan deceased. All indebted persons should pay promptly. those with claims file with the District Court Clerk for allowance. Dated Sept 22, 1920.

Margret Flannegan John Dinan State OF Iowa Palo Alto County Palo Altos County Margaret Flannegan

Priscilla Name Trend and Post Seasoning Advice

An Iowa State College forester warns farmers that improper seasoning of fence posts leads to costly decay. Posts piled poorly with bark left on invite fungus. proper stacking in layered, crosswise fashion helps drying and extends post life.

John America England Her Rome Priscilla Ens Poes Iowa I. .T. Bode Iowa State College Bode

Postseasoning and Warm Lunches for Iowa Schools

The article discusses seasoning fence posts to prevent drying cracks and save money, noting winter cut posts dry slowly and bark removal pays in keeping quality. It also highlights hot school lunches in Iowa, aiding child health and aiding teachers by engaging students at noon, with guidance from the state college extension service and home economics department.

Iowa Home Economics Department Extension Service Iowa State Llege

Dry Cow Care In Winter For Calf Quality

The Iowa State College dairy department urges liberal feeding for dry cows in winter to ensure calf value and body condition. A ration of ground oats bran oilmeal and ground corn, plus alfalfa or clover hay, is advised, with silage removed before calving and corn stopped ten days prior. Linseed oil and warm water help digestion and comfort. Cows need warm quarters and exercise, not constant stabling.

Dairy Husbandry Department Iowa State College

Local notes from Jewell area reflect holiday closure and events

Miss Ida Gunderson left Monday for Jewell to study music. Falls man Emil Hanson visited Iowa Falls last week. All area schools closed late last week for the holiday. Crim shipped 11,000 pounds of poultry in a car he has run this season. Miss Bessie Benesh traveled to Cedar Falls to attend college. Rabbit hunting is popular. skating and a movie outing occurred on Sunday night. Thanksgiving meals were common today. Art Anderson builds a new garage across the bank for auto work, a third garage in town. The State Militia was near town Saturday to quell a street fight with no injuries reported. Reuben Strid limped from a football skirmish three weeks ago. No word on any peace conference.

Ida Gunderson Jewell Lewis Rustad Emil Hanson Iowa Falls L. BE Bessie Benesh Cedar Uki Falls Sottedchers College Breterm Glu Esdutherville Thames Art Anderson Jas Garage Willard Battery Reuben Strid

Thanksgiving shoot at Wallingford Gun Club draws prizes

An account recalls the annual Thanksgiving shoot at Wallingford Gun Club with turkeys ducks and geese as prizes though exact scores are unavailable due to manager Christie Anderson leaving. A prior Thanksgiving shoot occurred at Estherville. commentary recalls 1921 corn prices and farmers burning corn for fuel.

Wallingford Lloyd Olson Iowa Falls Graettinger Dan Cupid

Social round of Graettinger Estherville visitors

North Lost Island News reports a flurry of visits and calls around Graettinger Estherville and surrounding homes. Frank Sheffield and daughter Ethel were Estherville callers Wednesday, Ida Peton returned from Austin Minnesota, Paul Peton and son visited John Bonghus in Graettinger, and many others shared time with friends and relatives Friday through Sunday.

North Lost Island Pete Christensen Graettinger Frank Sheffield Ethel Estherville Chris Norris Gerald’ Thorson Ida Peton Austin Minnesota Paul Peton John Bonghus August Baedke Albert Thu Sheffield Wm. Trucks Higgins Nels Smith Wm. .DeWall Robert Simonsen Sandvik Hauge Theodore Thorson A. C. Christiansen Ethel Sheffield Anna Rierson Albertina Peton

Local social notes from Graettinger and surrounding towns

Friday through Sunday visits and social events across Wallingford Graettinger Estherville and nearby homes include Hubert Mohr Karl Holte Qus Haure Hans Holte Fred Mohr Esther Peton Theo Peton Melvin Christian sen Hans Sandvig Hauge and daughter Mable y Ethel Sheffield C H Berdin Ole Peterson Dorthy and Lottie Riggs Hans Sandvig Hannah Helgeson and Karl Shaw Thorson Thyra Thorson A G Christiansen My and Mrs Nels Smith plus a dance in Graettinger and plans for another next Saturday night with many relatives friends attending.

Hubert Mohr H. Rolland Karl Holte Wallingford Qus Haure Hans Holte Karl ‘Shaw Estherville Thyra Thorson Barbara Thorson A. G. Christiansen Lawrence

Central Lost Island social notes from last week

Chas Higgins was at the Wm Trucks home on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Nels Smith Hang Holte and Charley Christiansen visited Graettinger Monday. Sunday visits included the R C Mason home and Ruthven with Ruthven connections. Otis Hayge spent Monday with Porter Thorgen. Albert and Martin Norris and David Jones joined Johnnie and Herman Helegeson Sunday. The Chvla Norris family and David Jones spent Sunday evening at Ruthven. Karl Bolte spent Sunday at Chris Notts home. A dance occurred Saturday at Lara Bierger’s home.

Chas. Higgins Trucks Nels Smith Hang Holte Charley Christiansen Graettinger Lawrence Thorson R. C. Mason Otis Hayge Porter Thorgen Albert Martin Norris David Jones Johnnie Herman Helegeson Chvla Norries Ruthven Karl Bolte Chris Notts Lara Bierger

People spending time at homes and with friends noted

Anna Rierson spent Saturday at the Lars Rierson home. David Jones spent Friday at home. Ole Bondhus was a Graettinger caller Tuesday. Hans Holte spent Wednesday with Joe Hauge. Miss Barbara Thorson spent Tuesday at the Holte home. The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. Lawrence Thorson December 1. The Missionary meeting will be held at the Anton Bonstead home the evening of December 1. Everybody welcome.

Anna Rierson Lars Rierson David Jones Ole Bondhus Graettinger Hans Holte Joe Hauge Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Lawrence Thorson Anton Bonstead Barbara Thorson Holte

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