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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1923

Page

13

Graettinger Chautauqua Week Opens With High Merit

Graettinger hosts a July week long Chautauqua from Tuesday July 3 to Saturday July 7 with varied afternoon and evening programs. Highlights include Virginia Jubilee party Dean W J Llamon Ma vimbaphone Singers Meni Boyd Quartet Pego My Heart New York cast Edna Smith Artists Trio Martha Trimble Center Six singing orchestra and Dr H W Sears plus a whirlwind finale. Local residents urged to attend and support this annual event with enthusiasm.

Rlates Dean W. J. Llamon Meni Boyd Pego New York Edna Smith Martha Trimble H. W. Sears Centre Six Singing Orchestra Sears Center Six Midland Graettinger

Dr. McLaughlin to Speak at M. E. Church

Dr. McLaughlin visiting relatives will preach at the M E church next Sunday. An evangelistic orator of wide repute, he is expected to draw a large crowd and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Pioneer Resident Visits Relatives in Mapleton

Hugene Foster left for Mapleton the first of the week for a brief visit with relatives. Mrs Henry Westergard entertained the Royal Neighbor lodge members Tuesday afternoon with cards and luncheon. All present report a splendid time.

Hugene Foster Mapleton Henry Westergard Royal Neighbor Lodge

Fourth of July Picnic at George Smits Grove

Members of the Royal Neigh bore lodge of Vernon township will hold a Fourth of July picnic at George Smits Grove east of Osgood. A splendid program with Shunders as orator, basket lunch at noon, and urging attendees to bring baskets for their families. All are invited to attend this cordial event.

George Smits Grove Royal Neighbore Lodge Vernon Township George Smith Grove Osgood Tion Wieg Shunders

Guilford Paulsen Bound for St Louis Cardinals

Guilford Paulsen departs for St Louis to join the Cardinals and seek a chance in the big leagues. Once a Chicago White Sox signee, he did not report to spring training and is viewed as a top local pitching prospect by fans.

Guilford Paulsen St. Louis Cardinals Guilford Pawsen St. Louis Cardinals Guilford Chicaro White Sox

Soldier bonus leads to poker party in Algona

Four young soldiers and two strangers faced district court after a $284 poker draft at Mergu son pasture south of town. Man Dailey and companions were fined for participating. two professionals fled with most funds, officers search ongoing. Morling upgrades local abstract business with Brown Land and Loan Company assets and personnel.

Algona Merguson Man Dailey A. V."dailey Ralph Ballard Jensor Lucky” Jensen Joe Day Carl Sharks Young Dailey Hutchinson Coyle Ide Jensen Roosters Ve Day Alvona M. L. Brown Brown Gand and Loan Company M. Lytrown Brown Land and Loan Company Bowden Feading Law Northwest Iowa Pato Alto Tam Morging Loan and Abstract Company Tal

No Klansmen in Estherville Parade Claimed by Local Paper

The Estherville Democrat says telegrams from the Des Moines Ku Klux Klan chief deny any Klan listing in the parade and claim no Klan organization exists locally. The paper denounces anonymous letters as fear tactics and notes the author may be caught after one more letter.

Estherville W. H. Biedermann Ku Klux Klan Des Moines Esstherville Democrat Motherville Democrat

Storm Lake editor donates city million in future fund

A Storm Lake newspaper gift will fund a future million dollar endowment. Titer Watt deposited ten dollars at Commercial Trust with 4 percent compound interest for three centuries, to be paid to the city by trustees later. The plan envisions Storm Lake growing and the fund aiding civic projects decades hence. Also notes a corn beef dinner proposal and a Walnut township Karn Bureau meeting set for July 18 in Graontinner.

Spencer Newa- Herakds Storm Lake Register Reister Titer Watt Commercial Trust Savings Bank Storm Lake Watt Haditor Watt Tarn Bureau Walnut Township Graottinner

Dietzel Kennedy Wedding United In Local Methodist Parsonage

Henry Dietzel of Graektinger and Miss Merle M Kennedy of Cy Hinder were wed last Tuesday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Acheson officiating. They plan to reside on a farm eight miles east of Graektinger as congratulatory notices flow from the Democrat. Also, farmers are urged to list hogs at Marmers Elevator for Live Stock shipping, with arrangements to handle large loads through the Shipping Association and Grain Company ensuring same high service and reasonable rates.

Dietzel-Kennedy Henry Dietzel Graektinger Merle M. Kennedy Cy- Hinder Acheson Dietzel Democrat Ummersburg Democrat Marmers Tarmers’ Eigvator Shipping Association Shippings Association

Estherville Homecoming Celebrations Stand Out This Year

Estherville held its Splendid Homecoming over two days, not cramming the big program into one. The northern city’s events were also noted as up to standard, reflecting strong local anticipation and turnout.

Public Dance Friday Evening at Lake Region

A big dance is planned for next Friday evening with music by Jack Mills Club Royal Five of Marshalltown Iowa on a second annual tour through the lake regions of Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota. The event invites everyone to attend and enjoy popular music and dancing. In local tennis action at the Methodist church court men's doubles results show Reidy and Mekkelson beating White and Shuver 6 1 and 6 1, Jensen and Austensen losing to Jensen and Turner 6 2 and 6 0, Dortson and Henningson defeated by Osher and Baumgartner 6 2 and 6 3. Two more matches remain before the semi finals.

Jack Mills Club Royal Five Marshalltown Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Methodist Church George White A. H. Shuver John Reidy Rev. C. J. Mekkel- Fon Norman Osher Max Baumgartner Nore

Fourth of July Picnic at Jacob Nyborgs

The Lost Island Lutheran Ladies Aid hosts its annual dinner at Jacob Nyborgs on July 4. A cor attends. The program begins at 11 o'clock and the usual Fourth of July sports take place in the afternoon.

Jacob Nyborg Lost Island Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Jacob Nyborgs

Barringer and Harper Wedding in Evansville Wisconsin

Barringer a prominent Graettinger businessman wed Miss Lillian Harper in a June ceremony at the bride’s Evansville home. The couple, now touring, plan to reside in Graettinger where she taught six years and he runs a livestock business with steady patronage. The Times offers congratulations.

D.C. Barringer Lillian Harper Evansville Wisconsin Barringer Wyansville Graettinger Ruthven Times

Thompson Gilgert nuptials at Norwegian Lutheran church

Mr Thomas Thompson and Miss Henrietta Gilgert united in marriage at the Norwegian Lutheran church last Wednesday with Rev Sande officiating. Lars Thompson served as best man and Miss Emma Gilgert as bridesmaid. The couple departed for a wedding trip and will begin housekeeping on the Thompson farm west of Graettinger. The groom, a prosperous farmer from the Graettinger area, is well regarded by neighbors. the bride is the daughter of respected Estherville families. The Times offers warm congratulations and best wishes for their happiness and prosperity.

Thomas Thompson Henrietta Gilgert Sande Lars Thompson Emma Gilgert Thompson Thmpson Farm Graettinger John Nelson Estherville Times

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