Wallingford Notes Record Local Life and Moves
Oscar and Norris Nelson and Reginald Schubbe return from Forest City for a short vacation. Christening at J. L. Omundson home. baby ill. Next week moving changes. Wallingford Telephone Co approves $8 switching fee for shareholders and $10 for non share holders with $2 discount if paid by March 1 1918. Mrs L C Wilson to Goldfield Iowa to visit sister. Several residents travel or enlist. many farm moves and relocations. New baby girl to Earl and Mrs Taylor. congratulations from Times. Local sales, visits, and farm changes noted amid community updates.
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Wallingford News
Oscar
Norris Nelson
Reginald Schubbe
Forest City
Rev. Hanson
J. L. Omundson
Wallingford Telephone Co
L. C. Wilson
Goldfield
Iowa
Ruth Rokenbrodt
Sadie Aure
Odell Kasa
Estherville
Dr. Anderson
Roy Hood
Frank Rathman
Mahan
Thos Moore
Minnesota
Harry Kobernus
Chesley
R. Hepp
Annual Meeting Notice of Graettinger District Iowa 1918
Notice to qualified electors of the Independent District of Graettinger Palo Alto Iowa that the annual meeting will be held at the Hawkeye theater on the second Monday in March 1918 from 1 to 6 p m A director will be named for terms of 8 years 3 years 2 years and 1 year to succeed named officers and a treasurer for two years The meeting may transact any lawful business By Order of the Board Secretary John Q Jertson February 21 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Palo Alto
Iowa
Hawkeye
E. A. Baumgartner
Chris Jensen
C. A. Vanney
C. G. Harrington
J. B. Lambe
John Q. Jertson
Notice for Permit in Palo Alto County March 1918
Notice in Palo Alto County District Court announces T D Collins registered pharmacist seeks permit to buy keep sell and dispense intoxicating liquors in a frame store building on Lot 7 Black Heights original plat. Hearing set for March 11 1918 at Emmetsburg. Also local ads seek seed corn testing iron barrels lost items and for sale items including bulls hay a tractor and a bronze turkey sobbler with various contact names.
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District Court OF
State OF Iowa
Palo Alto County
T. D. Collins
John Menzies
Iowa
Palo Alto Co
Grachtinger
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
Estherville Local Notes Share Military, Red Cross and Commerce
Recruiting officer visits Estherville while the Red Cross chapter schedules sales. The American Red Cross claims twenty four million members. Camp Dodge draws interest in Checkers and Emmet county soldiers depart. New Vulcanizing plant and plumbing shop loom. M G Benson faces indictment for running a gambling house. Gardston and Orleans hotel under one management with Orleans dining room closed. Estherville voters eye electric lighting March 26. Arm Strong Cement seeks franchise after Ringsted mayor's push.
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Estherville
American Red Cross
Checkers
Camp Dodge
M. G. Benson
Hamilton County Grand Jury
Randall
Gardston
Orleans
Fisthervilie
Emmet County
Esther
Ridley
Hatherville
Armstrong: Cement Company
Ringsted
Mankato Company
It Got Her at Laat Fiction News Note
A brief item notes a reader from Waukegan Illinois who had daily Daily Sun habit, but fell ill about six weeks ago and stopped reading.
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Laat
the Daily Sun
War era notices and local life in Graettinger area
Territorial and home front updates from Graettinger and surrounding towns. Soldiers at Camp Dodge must have camera permits. War saving stamps sales in Dickinson County reach 10 500 in January. Local deaths funeral notices and visits, plus community events and shortages handling coal ammonia and ice.
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Terri
U. S
Graettinger
Dickinson County
Ringsted Dispatch
Nels Bortint
Veronica Jonminga
Emmetsburg
Charles Gammon
T. L. Hampson
O. Sande
Christianson
Judith Hanson
Estherville
Charles H. McNider
Mason City
Rob Roys
Harold Ostergaard
Tyler
Minnesota
France
Peter Noragaard
Madrid
Iowa
Moe
Sioux Falls
Heron Lake
Woodman Hall
Gracttinger Orchestra
Gracttinger
Oscar Olson
Eagle Grove
Alice Stokke
Higbee
Stewartville
Hibee
Food Administration
Stanhope
Towa
Norway
Baker
Read College
Ames
Air Division
Peple
United States
South
Sam
Harry Cooper
Charley Webster
Dublin
G. C. Clausen
Varina
Pochantas County
Menaco
America
Rob Roy Quartet to Visit Estherville Amid Campaign Notes
Politicians warm to the campaign with multiple candidates noted. The Rob Roy Quartet headlines a March 7 lecture night in Gruettinger after selling out next Thursday’s program. Local schools fumigate, a 2 dollar annual rate takes hold, and German courses face discontinuation.
Royal Neighbora Grace Gammon Meet Schedule
A local notice lists Royal Neighbora Grace Gammon with Emma Sha ver as recorder. The group meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.
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Grace Gammon
Emma Shaver
Lost Island News Socials and Visits Report
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Lost Island area. Milo Hausner and Hans Knutason prep for training at Camp Dodge while neighbors host and attend birthdays and church missions. Olaf Thorson sicks, Roseland birthday party lists include Thorson Sandvik Helvig and others. Best family travels to Benson Minnesota.
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Lost Island News
Milo Hausner
Ole Thorsen
Roseland
Shaw
Estherville
Ole Helvig
Ness Matsen
Hans Knutason
Camp Dodge
John Helvig
Gracttinger
Albert Johnson
Johanna Sandvil
Hauge
Carl Holte
Irma
Esther
Albert Thorsen
Theodore Thoraen
Tom Phorson
Evelyn
Lewis Sandvig
Thy
Mra
Anna
Best
Benson
Minnesota
Local Socials Gather Amid Weekday Delights
Mrs. Lewis and guests from Sandvi attended a Monday Crasttimer gathering. Thursday events featured Mrs. H H Sandvik and her mother, Mrs F Shaffield, Irma, Mrs Sam Roseland, and Bilii in a small salon of social chat and refreshments.
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Arid
Mra.f. Shaffield
Dita Irma
Sam Roseland
Bilii
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Ani
J. A. Fleming Graettinger
M. J. Reidy
Kk. L. Lindsey, D. V. M
C. K. Pierstan
Rarltinger
P. J. Paulsin
Th. T. Naae, M. Sc
M. D
First National Bank
Grazettinger
Earl” Taylor
the Times
George Benson
Lake Bengén
A. BE. Kenney
Evell
Anna Thiel
Harl. Taylor
Wis Lapold Graettinger
I. F. Noble
Teorge M. Gracttinger
George Coolidge
E. S&s. George
Turkey Sobbler
E. J. Bradley
Lost Island Township
Thos, Rierson
Waukegan, Ill
Sun
Rob“Roy
West Bend
Rob Roy
Gruettinger
A. R. Cuthbert
Titanka
Paulina Times
Reinbeck Courier
Rolfe Arrow
He Rudd Review
Sac Sun
West Bend Journal
Joe Gabrielson
Peterson
Pearle Richardson
Ames College
Baburay
L. J. Dickinson
Algona
Congress
Dickinson
Woods
the Royal Lumber Co
Texas
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Rock Island
Des Moines
Rio Grande
J. C. Engleman Land CO
Minneapolis
Person & Hendrickson, Excursion Agts
District Court
Carrier J
J. W. Kizer
Merchaniz
John O. Jermon, Clark
Grodland
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