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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1912

Page

5

Fallow News Brief Reports Local Social Event and Visits

A basket social at Hannah Henningsen's school Friday drew young attendees who enjoyed a well prepared program. Miss Margaret OConnor traveled to Colfax for a short spring visit. Mr. Henry Duhn and Miss Bettie Jensen wed Wednesday and began housekeeping on the Ed Duhn farm. J A Suss visited Emmetsburg Saturday. Don Show is visiting at his brother Jim's this week.

Hannah Henningsen Margaret O'Connor Colfax Henry Duhn Bettie Jensen Ed Duhn J. A. Suss Emmetsburg Don Show Jim

Lost Island follows new buttermaker at Palo Alto creamery

Mr Williams becomes Palo Alto creamerys new buttermaker as Terril reports a scarlet fever scare with three families quarantined. Dr Naac tends Beatha Hague who suffers bronchitis and quinsy while Ida Johnson sews for Mrs Rosland and Mrs Rierson. A surprise party on March 5 honors Mr and Mrs Elmer Olsens tenth anniversary gathers numerous locals including Lena Christensen Art Thompson Ole Norris Joe AmdaH and others for a festive evening.

Ida Johnson Sam Rosland Anfin Rierson Elmer Olsen Lena Christensen of Graettinger Art Thompson South Walnut Ole Norris Joe Amdah F. S. Sheffield Peter Dublin Otto Christensen Waldee Anson Biergen Trena Christensen Ida Minnie Thompson Peter Chrstensen

Reverend James Moves Into Dickinson House North Of Osgood

South Walnut notes Reverend James preaches at 3 p.m. Sundays in the school house. Weeler family from Illinois will live on Jake Smith farm. Walnut School Board met at Guerdett school. Mr and Mrs A Swessinger of Mallard visited. Mr Faust of Osgood lost four cows last Friday. Northbound train helped cows off track near the station. Rock Island claim agent in town to settle company claims. A farmer stood up for his rights against the railroad, a rare event.

James Dickinson Osgood Weeler Illinois Jake Smith Walnut Guerdett A. Swessinger Mallard Hiram Millerke Faust Rock Island Waterloo

Hoprig Names Julius Jenson as School Director

Julius Jenson appointed new school director at Hoprig. Luke Schmidt family relocates to the farm they rent near Ringsted. Benson family from Illinois moves onto the same locality. Mr and Mrs Paul Dahlke visit Ruthven and Sunray with Laura Peterson and family. Everett Crumpine arrives from nearby area.

Julius Jenson Hoprig Luke Schmidt Ringsted Benson

Funeral attendance and family movements in a Iowa community

George Lorimer Jr from Storm Lake attended his grandmother’s funeral, then returned to Benna Vista College. Out‑of‑town mourners included George and T. W. Doughy, James and Greg Gowana, Dick Peddie, W. Thompson, James Rogerson and sister Janet, John and James Todd and sister Margaret of Depew. W. R. Bryan and Herbert Bryan drove from Armstrong. Thiel family moved from Armstrong to Fairview Stock farm, while the Bryan family boarded nearby awaiting the Estherville house to be vacated. O.N. Young and Blanche from Cedar Falls planned visits to relatives in Oskaloosa and Estherville.

Brandon James Robinson George Lorimer, Jr Storm Lake Benna Vista College Margaret Depew W. R. Bryan Herbert Bryan Armstrong Thiel Fairview Stock Farm Bryan Estherville O.N. Young Oskaloosa Blanche Cedar Falls Teachers' College

High Lake Notes On Visits and Local Events

High Lake residents share visits and travels to Des Moines for the Auto Show. Funeral of Mrs Halver Halverson at High Lake cemetery. Market Day Sale at Graettinger drew a large crowd. Rumor cites J M Walden as a potential Supervisor candidate to succeed Ressell.

High Lake Des Moines Johnie Iverson Wallingford Peterson D. Richards Sam Granger Abrs Ig. E. Moore Liberal Kans Kingle Grodind Merklin J. M. Walden Ressell Walden

Notice to Pay Up Before April First

A creditor informs all who owe on account to call and pay by April first and to have books straightened up before that date.

Estherville

Graettinger Announces 1912 City Election on March 25

Notice to qualified voters of Graettinger Iowa Palo Alto county that the annual election will be held on Monday March 25 1912 to elect a mayor city assessor city treasurer and five councilmen C A Vanney D W Cameron Clerk Mayor and officers to be chosen per city proclamation.

Graettinger Palo Alto County Towa

Graettinger Tile Works appeals for unsettled accounts

Graettinger Tile Works owner Fred Spies announces a fire destroyed office and stock. The firm asks patrons with unpaid balances to bring last statements to the Farmers Elevator and settle accounts, until a new office is constructed.

Graettinger Tile Works Fred Spies Mgr

Notice of Intoxicating Liquor Permit Application

In Palo Alto County 1912 district court the application of T. D. Collins seeks a permit to buy keep for sale and dispense intoxicating liquors at the frame store building on lot 7 block 8 original Graondttinger plat. The hearing is set for the first day of March 23 1912 at the courthouse in Minmetsburg Iowa.

District Court of the State of Iowwin Palo Alto County J. D. Collins Pharmust A. J. Burt District Court of the State of Jaws T. D. Collins Orginal Graodttinger Paulo Alta County Iowa Minmetsburg

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