Local News Briefs from Graettinger and Nearby
A local news digest notes J A Spies traveling to St Louis for business, visits among Graettinger residents including Jevtson Petersen and Holland. Mrs Higbie heads to Pasadena due to her mother’s illness. Petersen and O’Brien attend family events. multiple social events, church and school activities, and band performances are reported with names, places, and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nlarmers Grain Co
J. A. Spies
St. Louis
John
Jevtson
Fern
Gretta Petersen
Jackson
Minnesota
J. L. Holland
Epworth
Iowa
Graettinger
Holland
Mayme Higbie
Pasadena
California
Higbie
J. H. Gammon
P. P. Petersen
Estherville
Groettinger
Victor Ingvald
Cold Tuesday Morning Hits Twelve Below Zero
Local thermometers registered twelve below zero at seven o'clock Tuesday morning. It was a cold snappy day that remained frigid throughout. Weather had been steadily cold for several days leading up to Tuesday.
Weather note from early winter days and sleet
Weather summary notes cold mornings around zero with sleet and unseasonable conditions. No snow had fallen by December 12th despite expectations. belated corn pickers are active as regional conditions shift.
Hunters Bring In Thirty Four Rabbits From Sunday Trip
Mr and Mrs B H Hoxswell and Mr and Mrs Wendell Anderson hunted on Sunday and bagged thirty four rabbits in this section of town. They stored the game in their hunting jackets after returning from the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan O'Brien
Ayrshire
T. J.duffy
West of Town
J. L. Mahan
Rita
Jack O’connell
St. Paul
Wm. Galleger
Emmetsburg
J.J. Sullivan
Norwegian Lutheran Undies’ Aid Society
Johnson Grocery
iMrsa
C. A. Jensen
Jensen
Agnes Anderson
Miss Anderson
Fred Graettinger
Shome
Forest City
Hession
George
Grinnell
Rolland
Chicago
Westinghouse
John Jackman
Rochester Hospital
Theodore Peyton
Wm. Dewall
Minnesota
New Ulm
Raute
H. P. K. Hansen
South Walnut Church
Ringsted
B. H. Hoxswell
Wendell Anderson
First Snow Beautifies December Night Scene
The first snow of the season fell the evening of December 18 1281 covering the ground in several inches of white. It turned into a beautiful winter day with a Christmasy landscape, the night’s snow having created a serene scene for passersby.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Ears Ce Merchant's State Bank
McNally
Ummersburg
Oliver T. Landevale
John Pegum
Emmetaburg
Ralph Brown
Fort Dodge
Clarence Jenkins
Chill
T. S. Hendrickson
Catholic Ladies’ Missionary Society
Joseph Bigley
Viola Michaels
Ratherville
H. Moraine
Mechanaville
A. B. Gilbaugh
Woolman Hall
Staples Orchestra
Spencer
Rolfe
Manhattan
Stitch
Pocahontas
Harvey Peterson
Chip
Enuf
Rolfe Arrow
Melvin. Meyers
Ruthven
Elenheth Mwiegman
Agnes Smith
Kathryn Sullivan
Mildred
Kathryn Mahan
Kathryn Deneen
Lost Island Township
Homatead Lodge
Woodman ‘Hall
Milo Hausner
F. 3
Sheffield
Lost Island
M. Weinkolzei
Jewnhler
the Ideal Cafe
Farmers Creamery Co
Call and Sea Us
Clemenson
Racpe
Lowa
Lida
Ari
Christensen
VarIety Store
Brunswick
Bronswick
Altona
P. J. Paulsen
Wiegmann’s
Santa Claus
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