Funeral Of Mrs Grace Raymer Held Saturday
Grace Helena Hester Raymer died in El Paso Texas at 27 years. Her funeral, a Catholic funeral Mass, honored in Graettinger with Father Kelly officiating, followed by burial in the Catholic cemetery. Survived by husband George Raymer and daughter Hester Catherine, parents John and Mrs. Hester, three sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Raymer
el Paso
Texas
Graettinger
John Hester
Father Kelly
W. L. O'Connor
Bert Montgomery
D. E
P. J. McCarty
Charles Spies
Louis Montgomery
Grace Helena Hester
Walnut Township
Graettinger High School
Mercy Hospital
Des ‘Moines
Tulsa
Oklahoma
George Raymer
Los Angeles
California
Casper
Wyoming
Story City
Iowa
Raymer
Hester Catherine
James Andersen
Emmetsburg
Lyda Hester
Blanche
Stephen Hester
Rone
Walnut Ladies To Meet Saturday For Kitchen Saving Talk
Walnut township ladies gather at Mrs. E J Bradley's home next Saturday at ten o clock to discuss Saving Steps In the Kitchen. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish for luncheon and all are cordially invited.
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Walnut
Walnut Township
E. J. Bradley
Card Party at Woodman Hall Friday February 19
Catholic Ladies Aid society members will hold a card party at Woodman Hall on Thursday evening February 19. Progressive Five Hundred will be played and luncheon served at the close. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
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Woodman Hall
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
To Have And To Hold on Saturday Night at Hawkeye Theatre
A motion picture program at the Hawkeye theatre includes the comedy feature on Saturday evening with a news reel on alternate Saturdays. Misses Lillian Millen and Clara Shatava visited Miss Irene Barnett at Ruthven over Sunday.
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Hawkeye ‘Theatre
Lillian Millen
Clara Shatava
Irene Barnett
Ruthven
Auction Sale News of Interest to Buyers
Auction notices detail sales for Saldés C M Pincus Bert Anderson C Wiegmann & Son Oscar N Oleson Albert Peton Ross Farm Sale and Tiscus sale progress. Anderson sale Saturday features team of horses and household goods. Wiegmann sale follows with odds and ends. Oscar N Oleson sale February 17. Peton sale February 25. Ross sale early March. Halfa Plays Here Friday Night curtain raiser with Emmetsburg teams. last home game of the season.
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Saldés C. M. Pincus
Eeeveesees
Bert Anderson
C. Wiegmann & Son
Oscar N. Oleson
Albert Peton
Ross Farm Sale
Tiscus
Anderson
Hoe
Celar Rap'ds
Wiegmann
Oleson
Peton
Ross
Halfa
Halfa Consolidated
Graettinger High
Emmetsburg
Osher's Spring Hats Show At Osher's Store Ad
Osher's presents a spring fashion feature with new hats and styles for the season. Read the ad in this issue and shop early. Founders Day observed February 18 by the P T A with a fitting program and social hour at the Spies home. Box Sale planned for early March by Ross on J A Spies property. Lecture course postponed to March 9 by Westerm Lyceum Bureau. Noble's Ward ad touts a special sale with rates and discounts. other prices listed.
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Osher’s
Osher
Ross
Marvel
Westerm Lyceum
Bureau Today
Ward Noble
Ari Ten Ralte
Tota
Algo
Idtal
Clarence Westfall and Clara Hansen Married
Clarence Westfall son of E. B. Westfall and Clara Hansen daughter of John Hansen of Lost Island township united in marriage at Esther ville on Tuesday January 18. Ceremony held at the M. E. B. parsonage. They will live on a Spies farm in Twelve Mile Lake township. Both are well known and receive hearty congratulations from the community.
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Clarence Westfall
E. B. Westfall
Clara Hansen
John Hansen
Lost Island Township
Estherville
M. EB
J. A. Spies
Twelve Mile Lake Township
American Legion Dance Set for February 16 at Woodman Hall
Next Monday evening February 16 American Legion plans an event at Woodman hall. Moore's four piece orchestra of Natherville will provide music and a prize waltz will be held with all welcome to attend.
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American Legion
Woodman Hall
Moore
Natherville
Vernon Township Vernon Workers Hold All Day Meeting February 3
The Vernon Workers met at the home of Mrs Mundhus Hetland with an all day session and a covered dish luncheon. Eighteen ladies attended. They made fireless cookers and assessed materials from Ed Anderson and Mrs Levi Kaltvid. A talk on The Step Saving Kitchen followed. A Mother and Baby Clinic was announced for February 24 at Mrs Manchus Fretland with two doctors and a nurse. The next meeting is March 8 at Mrs Will Sloniker’s home.
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Vernon Township
Vernon
Mundhus Hetland
Ed Anderson
Levi Kaltvid
Geo Singer
Manchus
Manchus Fretland
Center School House
Vernon Workers
Will Sloniker
S.J. Torkelson
Pub
Graettinger Market Report finds varied farm prices
Market notes from Graettinger on February 12, 1925 show corn and oats pricing with quotes near 48 cents for oats and 14 cents for a duck line. Hog and egg price hints appear alongside butter and onions. fragmented text hints at social commentary about a young man's income and women's voting.
Family Party Honors E A Bergum on 69th Birthday
A Bure prise party visited E A Bergum on Sunday February Sth for his 69th birthday. Guests included P C Fogde and spouses, Myron Fogde couple, Tom Hampson family, O H Raleigh family, Conrad Marie and Henry Fogde. The Bergums plan to move March first to a new home near the nursery they bought.
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E. A. Bergum
P. C. Fogde
Myron Fogde
Tom Hampson
O. H. Raleigh
Conrad Fogde
Marie Fogde
Henry Fogde
Bergum
Verdi
Minnesota
Towa
Bergums
Graettinger Beats Spirit Lake 34 to 22 in Fast Game
Graettinger defeated Spirit Lake 34 to 22 in a fast clean basketball game. The score was 21 to 11 at halftime and 32 to 12 after the third period. Spirit Lake rallied in the closing quarter to win 10 to 2. Paulsen was the outstanding player, with Johnson also contributing strongly. Referee Supt. White officiated well.
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Graettinger
Spirit Lake
Paulsen
Johnson
Supt. White
Andersons to Move to Cedar Rapids Auction Next Saturday
Will move to Cedar Rapids the first of March for new opportunities. Mr. Bert Anderson has secured a job there and will sell his household goods, horses, and other property at auction sale next Saturday. Friends regret their departure from the community.
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Bert Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Anderson
Social Dance Planned by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Social time on Wednesday evening February 18 features Moore's orchestra in a dance hosted by the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. The prior two dances drew large crowds and a splendid time was had, with invitations extended to all to attend next Wednesday night.
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Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Moore
Great Granddaughter Born to Graettinger Couple
Mrs Sena Christiansen of Graettinger is noted as a proud grandmother with the arrival of a baby girl at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Graettinger on Sunday. Hearty congratulations are extended.
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Sena Christiansen
Sena Christiansen of
Graettinger
Fred Graettinger
Pioneer Palo Alto woman Mrs Rierson dies aged 82
Mrs Halvor T Rierson a pioneer resident of Lost Island in Palo Alto county died last Thursday after months of illness. Funeral held at Lost Island church with Rev L O Wignahl officiating. Remains interred in parish cemetery. Neighbors and old friends attended. pallbearers named Rierson and Knutson family members. Born June 15 1842 in Norway she immigrated in 1871 to Clayton county Iowa then Palo Alto. The Riersons were thrifty hardy settlers active in community work. The Times extends sympathy to her husband and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halvor T. Rierson
Palo Alto
Carl T. Knutgen
Lost Island
L. O. Wignahl
Ruthven
John Rierson
Rier Halverson
Louis Knutson
Robert Rierson
Thomas H. Rierson
Henry A. Rierson
Juneld
Nilsdater Lofesgarden
Nory Pristejal
Nory Numadal
Norway
United States
Clayton County
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Rierson
Carl T. Knutson
the Times
Social Dance Friday at Woodmen Hall
Friday evening February 13 at Woodman hall hosts a new and old time dance with music by Johnson Orchestra. Admission is 50 cents. An earlier similar event drew a large crowd and a cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Woodman Hall
Johnson Orchestra
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Rhan
M. Hetland
H. E. Merguson
J, PF. Gerken
The
State University
Josephine Rust
P. T.A
Fred Spies
H.T. Rierson
First National Bank
Graettingers
Onal Bank
Federal Reserve System
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