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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

7

Summer Vacation At Okoboji Methodist Camp

Readers are invited to spend summer at the Methodist Camp on West Lake Okoboji Iowa, with programs from July 6 to August 18 including conventions by the Des Moines Branch Women’s Foreign Missionary Society July 6 9 and lectures by notable clergy. The Epworth League Institute July 17 23 and youth activities run daily with swimming and sports led by Chaplain W Mulleman. The camp features Bishop Mead and Bishop Jones sermons and nightly preaching by Dr George Elliott and Dr Will Huff, with extensive recreation and tent rentals arranged by A J Matthews Spirit Lake Town.

Des. Moines Women's Foreign Missionary Society Queen Esters Epworth League Institute Charles L. Mead Denver Robert FB. Jones New Orleans Homer G. Stuntz Omaha George Elliott Will Huff Elliott Methodist Review New York City W. ©. Mulleman Eagle Grove Towa Mulleman Strom Muhleman

Harvest Field News and Street Sprinkling Fund

Locals in Lorraine Kansas report volunteers and business men contributed $1 each to the street sprinkling hose fund to curb dust. A note invites more donations from merchants to connect hoses at hydrants as needed.

Lewis Kiutsoan Wiegmann &Son M. Weinholaer Coher’s Department Store John J. Sullivan Paulsen George Wrick C. A. Jensen Standard of Co F. A. Baumgartner Lars Solheim C. A. Taylor Sevdy & Son Martin Myhre Clarence “Emenson Carl Spies Relmer Clothing Company Mr. Reeves Vax Stevens Gordon Gracttinger Lorraine Kansas Gractlinger O. C. McAllister

Reidy and Jensen Win Tournament in Semi Finals

In a tennis tournament semi final, Jehu Reidy and Alfred Jensen defeated C. J. Mekkelson and A. H. Shaver 4-0 and 4-6. Jertson and Turner then faced Osher and Jensen with Reidy and Jensen winning 6-2 6-3 to reach the final against Jertson Turner. The final, played Tuesday before a large crowd, saw Jertson Turner win the first set 6-4 and Reidy Jensen take the second 6-4 to claim the title.

C. J. Mekkelson A. H. Shaver Jehu Reidy Alfred Jensen J. A. Jongen Norman Osher Jus. Gumman Holver Geil Lloyd Nane Claford Pierson Jertson Turner Osher J.A. Jensen Reidy John Jertson BE. J. Turner Johu Reidy Jorlson Actres J. B.,truner J. A. Jensen A. H. Shavor

Knight and Farquhar Tie The Knot At Winter

Robert Knight of Estherville and Irma Farquhar of Winter set were united in marriage at Winter on Wednesday. Knight formerly worked at Farmers & Merchants State Bank and Farquhar was a member of the high school faculty. The Times extends hearty congratulations to the couple.

Knight-Farquhah My Robert Knight Estherville Irma Farquhar Winterset Gruobtinger Knight Farmers & Marchants State Bank Farquhar

A Chance To Save On Chautauqua Tickets

A limited number of Chautauqua tickets offered with advance Times subscriptions. Buy now to receive a ticket at 38.26 savings of 0.60. Offer limited to remaining tickets. Regular ticket price is 1.76 with Times at 1.50 instead of 2.

Ste Chautauqua Times

Brekke Family Plans Move to Pairbault Minnesota

J. Brekke buys a residence in Pairbault and will move with his family on September first. Their injured son will attend school there, and the family is noted as valued locals who will be missed by the community.

J. Brekke T. J. Brekke Pairbault Minnesota Mr. Brekke Brekke

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Services and Summer School

Sunday School begins at 10 30 with Morning Worship a patriotic service and evening program at 8 00 Special music sermons include The Strength of A Nation and Jesus the General in the Army Bible Study meets with Mr and Mrs R Gardner Thursday evening Lesson is I Timothy 6 The Summer School in Religion closes Monday July 7 with a 10 00 program and a picnic to follow Pastor G J Mekkelyon invites all attendees and parents to join

Specia Jesus R. Gardner S —Rav G. J. Mekkelyon

Danish Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Service at South Walnut

The Danish language Sunday sermon and regular services will be held at South Walnut church after Sunday School with an evening English meeting. A Fourth of July picnic is planned in the parsonage grove with supper served by the Ladies' Aid. Rev. MP Hansen, Pastor.

South Walnut MP. K. Hansen

Norwegian Lutheran service and English confirmation class schedule

A Lutheran service in Norwegian will be held next Sunday morning at 10 30 at iGynattingen and jh Loat Island with a separate English confirmation class in the church at Gvadttinger Friday forenoon at 2 o'clock led by Pastor Bande Rev 5 0 B.

IniGynattingen jh-Loat Island Gvadttinger Bande

Ev. Lutheran Zion Notice for Sunday Services

The Ev Lutheran Zion congregation holds Sunday services at 7 p.m at 2990 in English language. Rev J H Androae is pastor and will lead the divine services at the Methodist church.

Lutheran Church Lutheran Zion Methodist Church J. Ti. Androae

Woodmen Initiation Night At Woodman Camp

Twelve gentlemen joined a Woodmen initiation Monday night at the Woodman camp. Attendees included A. C. Simonaen Wrunk Hlsenbast G. J. Drake Stephen Nfester B. Dybevik Ed Merke A. H. Cameron Joe Amdahl J i Rogers James Anderson Keo Bradley and Paul Larkin. Another initiation is planned for Monday July 1st with about twenty Woodmen from Emmetsburg and Curlew in attendance.

Wondmen Woodman A. C. Simonaen Wrunk Hlsenbast G. J. Drake Stephen Nfester B. Dybevik Ed Merke A. H. Cameron Joe Amdahl J. i Rogers James Anderson Keo Bradley Paul Larkin Emmetsburg Curlew

Homecoming a Big Success at Estherville Event

Homecoming day at Estherville drew hundreds of residents for a full program. Graettinger was nearly deserted as citizens attended the Estherville celebration, highlighting northwest Iowa’s annual attraction.

Estherville Thurassay Way Iowa Graettinger Estherville Bright

Corn and oat crop prospects noted in early season report

Early season agricultural notes indicate corn will be a simpler crop this year unless conditions worsen. Oats show a light yield due to heading out and short stalks with a light stand, signaling a reduced harvest potential.

Base Ball Team Under Way Tuesday In Graettinger

B. H. Horswell and J. J. Turner interviewed local businessmen to secure financial support for the baseball team. They reported liberal encouragement as practice begins and several games are planned. Graettinger promises a strong bail team this summer.

B. H. Horswell J. J. Turner Graettinger

James Anderson Weds Mable Hester at Catholic Church

James Anderson and Mable Hester, both of the locality, married yesterday morning at 8:30 in the Catholic church with Rev. Father Kelly officiating. Attendants include Stephen Heater and Lyda Hester. The couple celebration moved to the bride’s parents’ home for a breakfast before relatives and friends departed. The bride, daughter of John and Mrs. Hester of South Walnut township, is a Graettinger High School graduate and a former Mercy Hospital nurse in Des Moines. The groom, a farmer of South Walnut, is described as progressive and well regarded. The Times extends best wishes for a long, happy marriage.

James Anderson Mabel Hester Imatetigee Father Kelly Stephen Heater Lyda Hester Gnors Agnes Jack Amany John H. Hester South Wal Anderson South Wiinut Township Graettinger High School Mercy Hospital Des Moines South Walnut Territory Palo Alto County Ladiey the Times

No Gold Returns From Denver Yet

No gold returns have been received from Denver up to press time. An assayer report is expected with each mail. Mr. Smith will delay operating his machine until the assayers’ report arrives, and the community awaits the fourth with a celebration plan.

Denver Smith

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