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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1924
Page
9
Mrs Maggie Gray eight miles east and one mile north of Gracttinger will hold a large sale of 104 head Hampshire hogs and nearly new household and farm machinery kept in a shed. Free lunch at 11 30 and sale to start immediately after. Sale date December 11 with hogs starting at 1 20.
Henry Appel announces a December 16 sale featuring 145 head of livestock including 5 horses 68 cattle and 82 hogs. The event, advertised in the Times, also offers machinery and hay for sale with 18 head of choice milch cows among cattle offerings. Gardner praised as leading Iowa hog breeder with Poland lines.
W F Tresler will hold an entire closing out sale on Wednesday December 17. He plans to quit farming and move to Graettinger to make his future home. The sale features 4 horses and mules 14 head of cattle 12 purebred Poland China pigs 12 July pigs and one pure bred Chester White sow plus machinery corn hay feed and poultry. Usual sale terms apply. His quarter page ad will appear in next week Times.
R. M. Young of Graettinger area will hold an entire closing out sale Thursday, December 18. He moves to Graettinger town after renting his Moline residence and quits farming due to his wife’s ill health. The sale includes 4 horses, 9 milch cows, 6 other cattle, and a large list of machinery. Fred Bates will sell 37 head of fall shoats at the sale. Young’s advertisement will appear next week.
Carl Roesen and Clarence Egland of Twelve Mile Lake visited Graettinger to arrange a sale for Friday December 19. He will quit farming and move west, selling four head of horses, 13 head of cattle, a list of machinery, and household goods. Warm south wind marked Tuesday as a fall day with little snow and no freezing temps.
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