Miss Verda Kizer Married Tuesday
The wedding of Miss Verda Kizer to Cyrel Goode of Cameron Illinois took place Tuesday at 10 o clock in Estherville with Rev Torbet officiating. A dinner followed. the couple departed on the evening train. The bride, reared in this community, is educated in local schools and the groom recently returned from military service. The Times extends congratulations and best wishes for a long, happy marriage.
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Cyrel Goode
Cameron
Illinois
J Kizer
Torbét
Estherville
Ane
U.S. Army
Times
Dispanet Auction Realizes Big Local Prices
Dispanet held a seventeen thousand fifty hundred hundred? dollars sale Tuesday. Top prices reached for milch cows two hundred twenty dollars and horses two hundred five dollars. One team of mules sold for five hundred five dollars. Hogs and machinery brought strong prices. Auctioneer Grodland finished the sale in five hours at about three thousand dollars per hour. Dispanet advertised heavily with a page ad in the Graettinger Times and five quarter pages in other papers.
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Grodland
Dispanet
Graettinger Times
Minstrel Show and Military Ball at Hawkeye Theatre
Uncle Sam’s minstrels headline Friday night at the Hawkeye theatre followed by a military ball. Graettinger soldiers and sailors are urged to wear uniforms. Tickets on sale at the Windsor hotel. reserve seats early to see Pershing’s army troops.
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U. S
Uncle Sammy
Hawkeye Theatre
Graettinger
Windsor Hotel
Pershing
Johnson Jensen Incorp to form Farmers Supply Co
Incorporation of A J Johnson and Co as Farmers Supply Co is announced with charter to deal in produce farm machinery trucks tractors and automobiles The capital stock totals 20000 with 15000 paid in full The remaining 5000 may be issued as directed by the board Regular meeting set for January Third Wednesday President is Mr Johnson and J P Jensen serves as secretary treasurer The Graettinger business is cited as a foundation for expected growth
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Johnson and
J. P. Jensen
The
Times
A. J. Johnson & Co
Farmers ' Supply Co
Johnson
J P. Jensen
Graettinger
Messrs. Johnson and Jensen
Death of John Springer in Judith Gap
Mrs John Springer of Canby Minnesota reports her husband John Springer died of Spanish influenza at Judith Gap Montana about three months ago He was around 30 years old and had lived on a farm east of Gractinger He married Miss Mary Husky of Canby three years ago and they moved to Judith Gap Card party hosted by Catholic Ladies Aid Society set for Tuesday evening February 25 at Woodman hall with refreshments and admission charged Public invited to attend
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John Springer
Times
Canby
Minnesota
Judith Gap
Montana
Gracttinger
Catholic Ladies’ Aid Society
Auction Notice for Mrs. Mary Joyce Sale Feh Farm
Mrs. Mary Joyce Sale Feh announces an auction sale on Monday February 24. She rents her farm to her son in law Charles Kane. Her son Joe Joyce will move to the Charley Jensen farm in South Walnut on March 1.
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Mary Joyce Sale
Feh
Mary Joyce
Charles Kane
Joe Joyce
Charley Jensen
South Walnut
Pageant of the War in West Bend Patriotic Program
The West Bend High School hosts a patriotic program titled lo Arma For Liberty featuring Belgium France Serbia Russia Poland Montenegro and many other nations represented by students. A large cast includes Margaret George Frances Hendricks Esther Pierson Lily Sandyig Ioan Pierson Laura Thorson Bertha Hauge Alice Erickson Alma Smith Vesta Gardner Judith Brekke Mattie Birkland and dozens more with choruses and an orchestra performing Marseillaise Rule Britannia and other national hymns. A basket ball game against West Bend precedes the Opera House event with the High School orchestra providing intermission music and the program touted as the year’s big home talent production.
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Catherine Boyce
Belgium
Margaret George
France
Frances Hendricks
Serbia
Esther Pierson
Russia
Sesaeeees
Marvy Nolan
Polandi
Marie Thompson
Hope
Creseeaes Mattie Birkland Paith
Ccc
Eae
Sylvia Thorson Iwaith
Elizabeth Bondhus
Britain
Sisrhad Veeaese
Mammie Thoreséen Wales
Viscceseseuees
Gudrid Naae
Canada
Cloyetta Green
India
Veces Evans Trances
Stewart
Australia
Eeugeres Mae Jenson
New Zealand
Ethel Smith
America
Aye Nettie Petersen
Tanner Jacobson
Max Baumgartner
Guilford Paulsen
Norman Osher
Roy Christiansen
Cyril Nefstead
Henry Wogde
Harold Harrington
Red Cross
Irod Lippard
Donald Wendriels
Lloyd Gardner
Floyd Masters
Thos. Sullivan
Wilbur Rucker
Armand Larsen
Joseph Gabrielson
Oscar Elsenbast
Claney Anderson
Mer Murphy
Stella Birkland
Mildred DeLawyer
Erma Christopherson
Thora Brekke
Minnie Henningsen
Gladys Johnson
Adeline Sandvig
Lyda Hester
Pearl Masters
Arlene Myhre
Mable Anderson
Vera Christopher
Geneva Gabrielson
Viola Knudson
Lucille Gordon
Virgie Miner
Mable Hansen
Mildred Hendricksen
Leona Leonard
Eloy Fister
Adolph Spies
Vernon Dickey
Norman Thorson
Joe Sullivan
Henry Simonsson
Newland Standvng
Tra Gardner
Jorgen Larsen
Arthur Jensen
Sidward Mitchell
Melville Johnson
Bert Harrington
Allo Rothermel
de Marseillaise
England
Jarlech
New Russia
Poland
Opera House
Death of Rose Mary Reidy at 22 months
Dr and Mrs M J Reidy mourn the death of their 22 month old daughter Rose Mary after a brief illness including pneumonia. Funeral held at Immaculate Conception Church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. The Times offers sympathy to the family. Also reported: a KP lodge reception for veterans with music and readings. Henry Simonsen, Graettinger High School captain, lands a position with the Illlison White Chautauqua company in Portland Oregon for next season.
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M. J. Reidy
Imourn
Rose Mary
Immaculate Conception Church
Mather Kelly
Henry Simonsen
Graettinger
Irllison- White Chautauqua Company
Portland
Oregon
The
Times
Simonsen
Eighth Grade Examinations Set For Thursday and Friday
Eighth grade examinations will be held Thursday and Friday February 2 and 28 at the Court House in Emmetsburg and at rural high schools including Grachtinger Ruthven West Bend Mallard Rodman and Curlew. Supt Johnson invites all eighth grade pupils in the vicinity of Grachtinger to come here for the examination.
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Court House
Emmetsburg
Grachtinger
Ruthven
West
Bend
Mallard
Rodman
Curlew
Johnson
Gracttinger
Hakone Death Reported at Fenton Field
A fragment indicates the death of H. J. Hakone at Fenton with limited readable details. Further text is unclear, but the item appears as a brief obituary or death notice in a local page segment.
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H. ‘J. Hakone
Fenton
Henty Jusin A Eee
Woodman Card Party Set for February 27 at Hall
The Woodman lodge announces the second card party will be held next Thursday night February 27 at the Woodman Hall. All members and families invited, please bring card tables cards and lunch as the lodge expands social activities. Mr Graettinger will accept Liberty Bonds in even amounts instead of cash, not needing the money for years.
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Woodman
Woodman Hall
Woodman Lodge
Graettinger
Liberty Bonds Auction Highlights Closing Out Sale
George Graettinger will conduct a large closing-out sale on Tuesday, February 25. He advertises a quarter page notice outlining the event and items to be offered at auction.
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Liberty
George Graettinger
Olson Brothers to Open New Store in Wallingford
Olson Brothers of Terris plan a Wallingford store opening. Myhre and Waters recently closed out stock at the same location, marking a change in the local retail scene.
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Wallingford
Olson Brothers of Terris
Myhre & Waters
J W Kizer To Hold Auction Sale
J W Kizer will hold an auction sale on Thursday February 27 as he plans moving. He notes an advertisement in this week's issue.
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J. W. Kizer
Mr. Kizer
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Verda Kizer
H. S. Gymnasium
Opera ‘House
Algo
West Bend
Bley Wister
Cs.seeee
Arthur Myhre
Eeee
Cornet
Ottosen
Mrs. Reidy
Wm. Penn
Graettinger High School Chorus
Glee
Orchestra
To Arms For Liberty
Hawkeye Theater
First ‘National Bank
Iowa
Jon
Jerts
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