Raleigh Bergum Me United In Quiet Graettinger Marriage
The couple Raleigh and Misa Anna Bergum were married at the groom’s home in southwest Graettinger. Rev Sande officiated with Myron Forde as best man and Miss Mary Forde as bridesmaid. Guests included family friends and neighbors. the couple will reside in the southwest Graettinger residence. Both are well known locally with the bride a former teacher and the groom the town postmaster and former Minnesota newspaper man. The Times extends hearty congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh-Bergum
H. Raleigh
Misa Anna
Bergum
O. Sande
Myron Forde
Mary “Forde
A. Bergum
T. L. Hampson
Nefstead
I. A. Bergum
Graettinger High School
Graettin
Graettinger
Minnesota
Raleigh
Car Hits Horse and Car Burns After Crash near Bannetsburg
Early Wednesday around 4 am Basil McEvoy's Oldsmobile struck a stray horse north of Bannetsburg causing radiator damage and the car to catch fire. It was towed to town then burned, leaving the vehicle largely destroyed. In a separate crash west of Graettinger Joe Kathman and Roy Hood collided after Hood’s rear wheel came off. Both cars were badly damaged and Mrs Rathman sustained minor facial cuts and bruises. Hood’s car was driven to town for repairs while Rathman’s car stayed beside the road until the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannetsburg
Basil McEvoy
Te Smashup
Lost Island
Joe Kathman
Roy Hood
Jacob Frick
Graettinger
Kathman
Rathman
Holstein versus Ford: chaos on the road headlines
A bellicose Holstein confronts a Ford carrying four youths, halting their trip home. The reporter faced threats as details were blocked, with warnings of lethal substances to silence coverage in this dramatic local account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyle
United States
Car collision injures no one on Estherville to Wallingford road
A Sunday evening near Wallingford a Holstein bull crossed the Alura and primary road slowing a Fort Coupe filled with Groottinger folks. Bent lights and radiator damage occurred but no injuries were reported amid the crowded evening traffic and stray livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Alura
Wallingford
Democratic and Republican Delegates Chosen at County Conventions
The Republican convention met in Emmetsburg last Wednesday selecting delegates J. A. Suss Joe Robinson C. B. Griffin L. F. Place Marie Thornburg P Jensen D L Modisett Rd Lund R A Brownlee Clifford Wening D N Lusen. The Democratic county convention followed Saturday naming delegates W R O Brien Joseph Corweller W I Branagan F S Sheffield B I McPar land J P Mulroney and W G Saunders. Both gatherings were harmonious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmetsburg
J. A. Suss
Joe Robinson
C. B. Griffin
L. F. Place
Marie Thornburg
P. Jensen
D. L. Modisett
Rd Lund
R. A. Brownlee
Clifford Wening
D. N. Lusen
W. R. O'Brien
Joseph Corweller
W. I. Branagan
F. S. Sheffield
B. I. McParland
J. P., Mulroney
G. Saunders
Death on roller coaster at Arnolds Park during Fourth of July
A man died after falling from a roller coaster car at Arnolds Park as the ride reached the top of the aerial railway. The incident caused excitement at the park but the victim’s name and cause of the fall were not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnolds Park
Theo
Brekke Trades Farm North of Gruettinger for St Peter Quarter
T. J. Brekke traded his improved farm north of Gruettinger to L. L. Paulsen for the latter's choice quarter near St. Peter Minnesota. Brekke will move to Fairbault September first and his new farm will be more convenient. The buyer also gains a nearer location to manage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Brekke
Gruettinger
L. L. Paulsen
St. Peter
Minnesota
Mr. Brekke
Fairbault
Mr. Paulson
Porkers Bring Good Prices in Chicago Market
Chicago manager Berdin of the Shipping Association tells our reporter that Saturday’s hog shipment brought top hogs at 10.76 and sows averaging 9.35 to 10.00 per hundredweight. He expresses strong satisfaction with the favorable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Berdin
The
Shipping Association
Graettinger’s Splendid Telephone Service
Graettinger and nearby territory enjoy a robust 24 hour central office with capable operators Mrs V Reaves Miss Agnes Smith and Miss Selgia Salmongon led by Thompson the local manager. About 400 to 500 patrons on lines with yearly rates of 15 for residence and 18 for business. Service includes toll-free calls to Wallingford and Ringsted with modest charges to Ruthven and Emmettburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
V. Reaves
Agnes Smith
Selgia Salmongon
Thompson
Kentaly
Freg
Walling
Ford
Ringsted
Ruthven
Emmetaburg
Graottinger
Auction of Lumber and Jail Bell Tower Structure
Public auction announced for Saturday July 16 at three o clock in Groettinger Town. Old jail and bell tower built entirely of two by fours to be sold along with odds and ends. Inspect property anytime. Cash terms. Charley Fengem, Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groettinger
Agle
Gale
Charley Fengem
Mayer Jt Ua
Zempel and Brown Unite in Grace M E Church Ceremony
George Zempel of Minneapolis and Viola Brown of Graettinger wed at Grace M E Church on June 30 with Rev. Robert Lee Stuart officiating. Best man Charles Brown and bride’s attendant Lydia Keller aided. They will reside in Estherville. bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Jank Brown. Friends extend warm wishes and congratulations to the couple.
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Zempel-Brown
George Zempel
Minneapolis
Viola Brown
Graettinger
Grace M. E
Spencer Wriday
Robert Lee Stuart
Charles Brown
Best Fm
Lydia Keller
Estherville
Jank Brown
Grachtinger
Estherville Defeats Sherburne In Wild Baseball Tilt
About seventy five Graettinger fans traveled to Estherville for a semi pro clash withSherburne. Estherville won nine to five amid errors and lively play as Reeves starred in right field and Montgomery led Sherburne. Sunday at Ronalds Park Estherville beat Sibley four to two with Rasmussen pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graettinger
Estherville
Sherburne
Ben F. Reeves
Guilford Paulsen
Esthrville Elub
Bert Montgomery
Paulsen
T Estherville
Focyl
Reeves
Gaumia
Montgomery
Ronalds Park
Astherville
Sibley
Rasasen
Town Council Proceedings July 8 1922 Bill List
Town council minutes list June 1922 expenditures including Reeves marshal 75.00 hauling gravel 113.60 stream gravel 31.20 town building work 42.00 Fleming hauling gravel 2.50 Gjerde town building work 14.60 McCarty mayor’s office 15.00 Farmers Grain balance 14.60 Northern town Gas Electric street lights June 1922 49.02 John Paulsen night watch June 1922 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corneil
W. BR. Reeves
Marshall
H. M.anderson
Hilton
Harris
Clarence
Hansen
I H. H. Gjerde
P. J. McCarty
Farmers Grain Company
Northern Town Gas & Electric Company
Streat
John Paulsen
Gravttinger Market Reports Thureday July 6 1922
Market roundup from Gravttinger noting hogs selling up to 1100 dollars and butter prices. Several lines are garbled but indicate live stock prices and dairy product notes. Readers are advised to refer to full page for clear price listings and item counts.
July Fourth Celebrations Draw Crowds at Local Parks and Picnics
Gracttinger reports people gathered across multiple sites including Hand's Park Lost Island Arnolds Park Interlaken High Lake and South Walnut for Independence Day enjoyment. The day offered pleasant driving and no local accidents were reported.
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Hand's Park
Lost Island
Arnolds Park
Interlaken
High Lake
South Walnut
Foot Demonstrator At Osher's July 12
An Chicago foot demonstrator will visit Osher's store on July 12 to explain Dr. School comfort appliances aiding corns callouses bunions and fallen arches. The public is invited to learn how thousands benefit from these devices and read the display ad in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Foot
Chicago
Osher
Brother Killed By Automobile In Germany
Carl Wiegmann aged 53 was killed by an automobile in Germany. He had served as an officer in the German army during the war. C Wiegmann of Graettinger reports the loss and many local friends extend sympathy.
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C. Wiegmann
Carl
Germany
Wiegmann
Graettinger
Graettinger Chautauqua Opens July 8 This Year
The Graettinger Chautauqua returns with a five day program starting Saturday July 8. Midland company again presents the event with tickets at 1.75 for adults and 1 for children, no war tax. Local manager A. J. Johnson oversees arrangements at the Royal Lumber Company yard with boosters backing a successful season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groettinger Chautauqua
Midland
Usu
Graettinger
Iocal
A. J. Johnson
Royal Lumber Company
Daniel Snyder Died at Home Aged 6
Daniel Snyder, six, died at the Steinburger home during the night from heart failure. He had complained of chest pain earlier in the day but seemed well by evening. Dr Hession attended but could not revive him. The family had recently moved from Marshalltown. Funeral plans were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Snyder
Marshalltown
Steinburger Place
Miss Kathryn Mahan Agreed To Eig Itherville Today
Miss Kathryn Mahan agreed to move to Eig Itherville today. The brief note records her decision and upcoming relocation. Individuals and places are identified in the readable fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Mahan
Eig Itherville
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Izee
Antarests
Grabttinger. Towa
Gravttinger Market Reports
Thureday
Foot
Osher'’s
Harry Wikert
Wikert
Estherville Hospital
Liberty ‘Bell Bank
Sowa
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