Graettinger Times Changes Hands and New Editor
The Graettinger Times announces its sale and farewell to readers as John Sullivan becomes the new editor. Sullivan, formerly foreman at Emmetsburg Democrat and editor of the Hardwick Star, brings strong praise from merchants and citizens. Mack Clay purchases the Hardwick Star and will take possession next Tuesday, described as a diligent, honest young man with steady habits.
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Graettinger
John Sullivan
Democrat
Emmetsburg
Hardwick Star
Graettinger Times
Mack Clay
Times Office
Mr. Clay
Minnesota
Emmetsburg Tribune
Merriman
Hardwick Community News Praises Local Printer Candidate
We can recommend him to the people of Hardwick and assure them that he is worthy of their liberal patronage. He understands the art of printing and newspaper work from A to Z and we look for him to give the people of Hardwick a good newsy paper. The Farmers Institute at Graettinger drew wide local attendance with many families and individuals present across the district.
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Hardwick
McCarty sale brings in about $2800 at Graettinger
Home folks from Graettinger attended the McCarty sale Tuesday and realized around $2800, a higher total than usual for this winter. In nearby news, social events and visits filled the weekend with neighbors from Ruthven, Estherville, and Story City sharing time at local homes.
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Graettinger
McCarty
Jack Creek
Tipp School
Will Hayden
Ruthven
Wikert
Briggs
Lora
Arthur Evans
Luhman
Neighbors Visit and Local Institute Attendances
Lost Island residents visit friends and relatives across nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Fred Neet visited Oscar Hauge, Elmer Olson family called on Graettinger Saturday, Walter Matson and Hans Knutson visited Will Olson, C H Berdin Ida and Nels Hauge visited Emmetsburg, Mrs Sam Roseland and Dan Hannah attended the Institute at Graettinger, Mrs Thompson Julius Treadgold called on Graettinger, and a large neighborhood crowd attended the Hawkeye farce Saturday evening.
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Fred Neet
Oscar Hauge
Elmer Olson
Graettinger
Walter Matson
Hans Knutson
Will Olson
C. H. Berdin
Ida
Nels Hauge
Emmetsburg
Sam Roseland
Dan Hannah
Institute
Thompson
Julius
John Treadgold
Social and school notes from Rock Rapids Iowa
Mrs Zella Court and Miss Alice Oakes visit their uncle J W Oakes near Rock Rapids. A box social and program are planned at the church Friday night January 28. Florence Birkland stays with Aunt Mrs A J Johnson and attends high school in Graettinger. Announcements of ill health, local travels, and attendance at events fill the page alongside a remembrance of Mr Bryan's passing and condolences to his wife and children.
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Zella Court
Alice Oakes
Rock Rapids
J. W. Oakes
H. Long
Florence Birkland
A. J. Johnson
Graettinger
Winnifred
Anna Ellis
Estherville
James Orden
Nane
Dr. Guthrie
Ringsted
Elsie Miller
Waverly Inn
Birkland
Hoping Ladies Aid
J. H. Gammon
Farmers’ Institute
Elva Birkland
Emmsetshire
Bryan
Florida trip sparks hopes for Natal Grass crop boom
John S Bondhus reports from Eustis Florida on orange groves and a new Natal Grass hay venture drawing Iowa investors. He notes growing interest, high yields, and a cooperative land development plan in Lake County, praising Florida's climate and markets while urging friends to visit.
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Florida
Eustis
Lake
Cuba
Lewie Peterson
Conners
Ohio River
Lake County
Y Baile
Iowa
B. B. Anderson
Estherville
D T. Osher
C. S. George
Mr. Peterson
North Pole
John S, Bondhus
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the Post Office
Graettin
Confor
the Times
Natal
Natal Hay Company
Eustis, Fla
Iverson School District
Edith Iverson
John Wilert
Messrs
Jacobsen
Lewallen
Iverson
Fred Masters
Kate Barnhart
Richardson
Tindall
John Bosold
Pete Swift
Bert, Anderson
Chicago
John Wikert
Bailey
Chris Anderson
A. Carlson
Deere
John Deere
Inch
Petersen
John
Jerts
Laverance Sundahl
Henry Lammers
Jim Robinson
Story City
Fred Theil
Conway
Lost Island
Charley Jenson
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