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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1926
Page
7
J. M. Robinson was a passenger to Chicago Saturday evening. Emmet Lambe was home from Elsworth over Sunday visiting his parents.
Mrs Thomas Conway visited from Estherville Thursday. Fred Hartman spent Sunday with relatives at West Bend. Catholic Missionary Society met at Mrs PF Montgomery home Tuesday. P F Petersen traveled to Cedar Falls Sunday evening. Mrs J M Lambe visits sister Mrs Ella Nolan of Dubuque. The J H Nichtern family moved to Whiaidit Minnesota to make their future home. The Wm Porvenpohl family moved to Hollandale Minnesota to establish their future home. Nels Petersen returned from Cedar Falls after visiting his mother there for two months.
Burkhead and Co announce a Thirteen day Close Out Sale on mens and boys clothing and shoes with all stock and fixtures to be sold March 17. Local residents move, travel, and health updates include Elmer Murphy’s homecoming, Halvor Egesog’s recovery, and Mrs. Lottie Hendricks hosting a gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery. Community meetings, church group activities, and school moves are also listed along with sports notes on Gilbert Paulsen joining the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Danish Ladies' Aid society of Graettinger will hold its next meeting on Wednesday March 10. An invitation is extended to all to attend. The column also notes James Biely arriving from Gilmore City to attend his father Joseph Bis who has been ill, with conditions worsening in the week. Weather and moving day woes from a March day with cold wind and frost are described. J T Michaels returns from Iowa City, in good health, and thanks the M E Sunday School class for flowers sent during hospital stay. T S Sullivan of Biggar Saskatchewan, CN Railways dispatcher, promoted to chief dispatcher with an office at Port Arthur Ontario. He begins Monday, but cannot move family soon. Mrs Sullivan and their young daughter are ill. The note adds Port Arthur as a key railway and lake port on Lake Superior. The item ends with a light quip about the Persian shah and jokes about farm purchases and the Congressional Record.
A brief note wonders what lessons a man might learn from auto mobile gears that work in shifts while recalling a jilted girl who chose Heart over a court case for her grievance.
A terse reflection on effort and usefulness suggesting that mere calendars or idle tools do not advance a person or society unless they serve real improvement and purposeful work.
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