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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

Page

4

Ten Inning Victory For Graettinger Over Royal

Graettinger defeated Royal 7 to 6 in ten innings at Lakeside Electric Park. Graettinger collected fifteen hits led by Haggerty and Jensen while Baker pitched for Royal, facing strong local batting. The finish featured a two-base drive by Olene Jacobsen and Jensen's hit driving in the winning run, with Royal seeking a return game next Sunday.

Lakeside Electric Park Graettinger Royal Baker Des Moines Gracttinger Groettinger Kendall Schaube Guilford Paulsen Jacobson Haggerty Barton Flrat Lost Island Guilford Paulson Olene Jacobson John Jensen Olene Jacobsen Galvin Gammon Data Jensen

Gracttinger Twilights to play West Bend Sunday

The Gracttinger Twilights will pay the West Bend team at the latter place Sunday. The Twilights and West Bend recently engaged in a hot battle in this city with the local boys winning by one score. The West Bend people are assured of a good game.

West Bend Twilights

Base Ball Dance At Woodman Hall This Thursday Evening

A base ball benefit dance at Woodman hall this Thursday evening promises good music and a lively time. Admission is one dollar plus ten cents war tax.

Woodman Hall

Buffalo Center Triumphs Over Estherville 1 0 Match

Buffalo Center defeated Estherville 1 to 0 at home Sunday. A special train carried fans from Estherville to Buffalo Center to view the contest. Estherville, despite a strong lineup, could not overcome the loss. Rock Island painters visited Gryid tinger and shined the depot, improving the structure’s appearance.

Buffalo Center Estherville Rooters Rock Island Gryidtinger

Graettinger Chautauqua Opens With Varied Programs

The Graettinger Chautauqua opened last Sunday with light attendance that grew as daily programs were announced. The tent sits at the Royal Lumber Company yard near the business district under Supt. A. K. Johnson, with Midland company staff supplying talent. Swiss Alpine Yodlers performed and were praised. Doctor Edwin A. Schell spoke on The Aristocracy of Youth. The Staples Company failed to arrive for Tuesday’s features. H. W. Burns gave an address on Chords and Discords. Ray Jerome Baker delivered a lecture on Hawaii. The Chicago Operatic Trio performed well in the afternoon and evening. A. M. Reitzel spoke on The Measure of a Man, noted as one of the best in Graettinger. Yesterday the Kempdree Concert Company provided entertainment, with Congressman Fred Gurnell of Indiana speaking on The New Crisis in the evening. The event warned of Bolshevism and urged work to restore contentment. Bland’s Musical Marines were set for today with Myra Smith reading Happiness in the afternoon.

Royal Lumber Company Supt. A. K. Johnson Jatvemme Midland Company Edwin A. Schell World Traveluy Staples Company Burns Ray Jerome Baker Chicago T Doctor A. M. Reitzel Grachtinger Kenidree Con Gressman Fred Purnell Indiania America Bland Marines Myra Smith

Henry A Fahnestock Rites Held In Waverly

Henry A Fahnestock longtime Waverly resident and carpenter died after a second stroke Saturday evening. Born November 6 1839 in Munsey PA he was 86. Survived by his wife who died two years ago and niece Meda McAffee who cared for him. Funeral 8:00 p m at home conducted by Rev John D Clinton then interment in Roscoe IL Tuesday with Miss McAffee accompanying.

Elock Tlenry A. Fahnstock Waverly Fahnestock Tdeceased Munsey West Market North Linn Gus" Fahnestock Meda McAffee John D. Clinton Methodist Church Roscoe Ill Miss McAffee Independent-Republican

The Vines Issues Tour and Four Pages Issued

The Times issues four pages for the current period with a note that Phil is on vacation. The crew reports on the Vines tour and related items as pages are prepared.

the Vines Phil Times Ofice

Williamson Injured From Barn Roof Fall

William Williamson of Lost Island township fell sixteen feet from a barn roof while shingling a horn. He was unconscious for about twenty minutes, suffered a spinal hemorrhage, and is paralyzed in the lower limbs. Dr Hession aided, and he was taken to Estherville hospital for X ray evaluation.

Wm. Williamson Lost Island Township Hession Estherville Hospital Williamson Wiy

Baumgartner Reaches Waterloo After Mother's Death

A. Baumgartner received a message Monday afternoon that his mother had died in Waterloo after a long illness. She suffered for over two years and had been near death last summer before rallying briefly. The Baumgartners left for Waterloo Tuesday morning to attend the funeral. The family has the sympathy of many Grachtinger friends in Roytow.

I. A. Baumgartner Witerloo Baumgertner

Hereim Auction Sells Residence July 17

Hereim will dispose of his residence and household goods at auction Saturday July 17 at three o clock. The residence lies two blocks south of Main street.

T. Hereim Main Street

City Ordinance Notice on Sidewalk Safety and Yard Maintenance

The city council wishes to call attention to ordinances and warns violators of strict enforcement. Riding bicycles on the sidewalk is prohibited and must cease at once. Property owners should trim trees nine feet from sidewalks and mow parking areas sixteen feet from the curb, and weed vacant lots immediately. If not complied with within five days, the city will perform the work and charge the cost to the owners. Mayor Tt. W. CAMERON.

Wilk Tt. W. Camgron

Methodist Church Sermon Announcement

Dr. McLaughlin of California will preach at eleven o'clock next Sunday. Regular preaching in the evening. Rev Cunningham announces the schedule for worship at the church.

McLaughlin California Cunningham

Lutheran Church Notes Services by Student Sando

Sunday July 18 services held at three in the afternoon in Norwegian. Rev S C Sando pastor will conduct the worship.

S. Carson

Danish Lutheran Church Notes Evening Prayer Meeting This Week

Thursday evening prayer meeting at the church. Young People's meetings scheduled Friday Saturday and Sunday with forenoon meetings at 10 30 a m afternoon meetings at 2 p m and evening services at 8 p m. Visitors include Rev Rasmussen Ringsted Rev Gartsen Spencer Student Magedorn Spencer and Frof M.

Danish Lutheran Church Rasmussen Ringsted Gartsen Spencer Magedorn Frof

Kirkegaard to Speak at Blair Nebraska Church

Kirkegaard of Blair Nebraska will be the speaker. Services will use English Friday forenoon and evening Saturday afternoon and evening Sunday forenoon Danish will be used in Friday afternoon and Saturday forenoon Sunday afternoon and evening Temptations will be the Saturday afternoon discussion Ladies aid meets with Mrs Peter Norgaard next Wednesday Sunday school teachers meet at Mrs Jensen's home Thursday July 22 Rev H P Hansen pastor

Kirkegaard Blair Nebraska Ladies’ Aid Society Peter Norgaard 2. Jensen H. P. K, Hansen

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Speedy Royal Beteen Whittemore Jackman Visito Wilights Phy West Bend H. A. Fahnestock Nyborg Jackson Minnesota Granttinger Crowner Mr. Baumgurtner Lutheran Church Notes First National Bank Graattinger TF. R. Bank U.S U. S Federal Revenue Bank Furniture Oil Fixtures Co Howe Eee Liabilviles F. R. Bank Palo Alto John O. Jermon John C. Jertson P. Montgomery John O'Connor J. H. Mitchell Tors P. J. McCarty Notary Public Farmers & Merchants Bank Iowa Jno P. Kirby R. 5. Knight Vincent Kelly
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