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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1911

Page

2

John Jensen Weds Carrie Larsen in Livermore ceremony

John Jensen and Miss Carrie Larsen were married at the home of Mr and Mrs M C Larsen on Wednesday at three in the afternoon. The ceremony was led by Rev Semmonsen in the north parlor with about 20 attendants. After a wedding supper the couple left for Emmetaburg and will reside in Livermore Dos Moles Kansas City St Louis and Blair before settling in the O G Dalen residence. The bride, second daughter of the Larsen family, is praised as a fine young woman. The groom, youngest son of the Jensens, is head clerk at H N Oshars store and seen as promising.

M. C. Larsen Carolina John Jensen Rev. Semmonsen Thera Jensen Emmetaburg Livermore Dos Moles Kansas City St. Louis Blair G. Dalen Hans Jenseo H. N.oshar

Postmaster General Hitchcocks stamp envelope plan

Postmaster General Hitchcock announces the government will stop printing stamped envelopes after January and urges local newspapers to print them under a uniform scale. Special permits will cover towns without their own paper. Large towns lose monopoly. small papers gain. A return card rule applies to first class mail. The envelope trade is seen as booming with new government printing profits and fair competition.

Hitchcock MH Fisher

Fragmentary Protticat Girl Art Panel Mention

A damaged text fragment references a Protticat Girl art panel with stray terms calendar and gold. The readable content is unclear and lacks a coherent event or outcome to confirm specific details, participants, or context.

Biggs backs sweeping reforms to Iowa schools

In a report to Governor Carroll, State Superintendent John S. Biggs urges eight reforms to reorganize Iowa schools. Proposals include abolishing the school treasurer, creating a county board of education, closing very small schools temporarily, offering high school privileges to all pupils at district expense, and increasing the superintendent’s salary. He argues consolidation benefits, expands high school access, and strengthens health and pupil welfare safeguards.

Carroll John S. Biggs County Board of Education Troagsnr- Jar Iowa Tum

Mothers' Club hosts cordial Parent-Teacher reception

The Mothers' Club held a Tuesday evening Parent-Teacher reception at Mr. and Mrs. J. Gammon's home. About eighty guests attended, each inviting one guest. Mrs. J. A. Spies welcomed the gathering, Rev. Kuhn offered the tribute to mothers, with musical numbers and readings by local ladies. pink and green decor, a two‑course luncheon, and Mrs. Gammon as hostess rounded out the event.

Mothers’ Club J. 4. Gammon J. A. Spies Kuhn Mesdames Tipp Mueller Marian Ketchen Tressa Montgomery Elizabeth Flood Elizabeth Hertha Spies Phoebe Mueller Miss Dill

Pretty Walnut township wedding unites Block daughter

On Wednesday night in Walnut township a lovely wedding joined the Block daughter with Pipestone farmer Mr Pipestone Winter. Rev Brereton spoke the vows. Miss Francis Giddings of Osgood played the organ. Best man was Pred Winter, bride’s maid Givanor Block. Out of town guests included Mr Red Winter of Pipestone Minnesota and Mrs Snyder and son of Sioux City. The newlyweds will reside in Pipestone.

Ralph Block Walnut Township Block Trophey Mina Brereton Francis Giddings Osgood Pred Winter Givanor Block Red Winter Pipestone Minn

A New Kind of Ice Cream from Iowa Station

The Iowa Experiment Station at Ames introduces Lacto, a frozen dairy product for all ages. Made from milk with eggs sugar and lemon flavor, it provides lactic acid bacteria claimed to boost health and longevity. Bulletin 118 explains how to make it and is available on request.

Iowa Experiment Iowa Ames

Boys and Girls Clubs Expand in Iowa Extension Work

Growing interest in industrial work for youth leads to organization of Boys Agricultural Clubs and Girls Domestic Science Clubs across many areas. Professor A V Storm of Iowa State College at Ames prepared an illustrated bulletin on Boys and Girls Clubs in Iowa available free from the Extension Department Ames, Iowa.

Groat A, V. Storm Iowa State College jAmas

Phrase fragments spark clash over patriotism rhetoric

A terse argument unfolds amid scattered words and quotes about patriotism. The exchange highlights linguistic friction and questions of loyalty in a tense moment.

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Carrie Larsen Protticat Biggs Graettinger Co-Operative Velvetina Marietta Stanley Co’s N. J. Merriman Graettinger
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