Emmetsburg Visitors And Town Matters Echo Local Life
M L Murphy visited Ummetsburg yesterday while Powers was at a professional gathering from Minmetaburg today. Mrs C K Pierson and child returned from Bode last evening. Baptists of Estherville plan a 26000 church this year. B J Mitchell handled Emmetsburg business yesterday. If a Town legislature bill passes, 50000 will be set aside to improve Medium law at Emmetsburg. Sioux City may become the first U S grain terminal to link via wireless with markets. Board of trade plans a new system. Immetsburg Telephone rent shifts to monthly in advance with 175 for residence and 276 for business. discount for prepayment by the tenth. For sale good eighty improve farm three miles from town on rail and telephone route, well improved. Price 180 per acre, two thousand down, if taken soon. O W Raleigh Gractinger Town advertised. Miss Clara Anderson rode to Estherville Tuesday. Aneye Worland and daughter rode to Sioux Falls yesterday. Taxes due now. first half payable now and delinquent after March 1.
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M. L. Murphy
Ummetsburg
de. Powers
Minmetaburg
C.K. Pierson
Bode
Baptists of
Estherville
B.J. Mitchell
Emmetsburg
Sioux City
United States
Board of Trade
Immetsburg Telephone Company
Salm
O. W. Raliegh
School Board Faces Charity Basketball Challenge
The school board and town business men prepare for a charity basketball game likely on April 4. Coach John C. Jertson led a late night practice at First National Bank as both sides train hard for the event. Admission details remain uncertain but a reasonable fee is expected.
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John C. Jertson
First National Bank
Woodmen Lodge to Raise Insurance Rates
Woodmen lodge plans a fifty percent increase in premiums, with some members considering leaving. Despite the raise, rates would remain lower than old line companies, and members would pay at their current age rather than the age at policy start. Await outcome before dropping out.
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Woodmen
Woodmen Lodge
Woodman Lodge
Company appoints Albert Jensen for electricity affairs
Northern Town Gas and Electric Co announces Albert Jensen will read meters and deliver statements in Grachtinger. Residents moving in or out should notify him and any electric trouble should be reported to Mr Jensen for immediate attention.
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Albert Jensen
Grachtinger
Jensen
Northern Town Gas & Electric Co
Graettinger Community Notes and Local Ads
Wildey’s ads list mattress prices and work shirts while Adv jokes promote Patriotism and Victory bonds. Social items note J B Lambe visiting Armstrong, Rev H C Riley in Estherville, and Miss Agnes Smith and friends at Emmetsburg, with travel to Hytherville and Guyton mentions.
Rev Clegg to Speak at M E Church Next Sunday
Rev Herbert Clegg new district superintendent of Alsona will preach Sunday morning and evening at the M E church. He is a noted speaker and will address the audience. A basketball game between Juniors and Seniors is set for Tuesday evening at the High School gym, April 1, with receipts for school purposes. This final game of the season seeks a large turnout.
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Clegg
Herbert Clegg
Immietsburg
Alsona
M. E
Basket Sociable at Graettinger High Friday Evening
A basket social will be held at the Graettinger High School Friday evening. The Graettinger band will provide a program and a good time is promised for all who attend.
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Graettinger
New Telephone Directories Issued for Public Use
The new telephone directories have been issued and patrons can obtain them at the office of E A Baumgartner, secretary. The Grachtinger Telephone Company reports rapid growth with many new telephones added each month.
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E A. Baumgartner
Grachtinger Telephone Company
Baumgartner Elected President of School Board
A. Baumgartner has been elected president of the school board succeeding Martin Myhre who held the role for the past year. The board faces a heavy agenda as it takes office.
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A. Baumgartner
E. A. Baumgartner
Martin Myhre
Pierson Builds Chester White Breeder Reputation
C K Pierson of Graettinger ships Chester White hogs to Miles City Montana and Missouri buyers, with several shipments to southern Iowa. He has received many inquiries, building a strong regional reputation as a Chester White breeder.
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C.K. Pierson
C. IK. Pierson
Graettinger
Nigara
Towa
Miles City
Montana
Missouri
Iowa
Mr. Pierson
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Graettinger Nursery
George
PROP
Graeitinger
Clara Anderson
Aneye Worland and
Sioux Falls
Gordon
Maxine
Ey ( Lette BB Oe
A. Jensen
Wildey’s
J. B. Lambe
Armstrong
Lin
M. 71 Ladies’ Aid Society
Clara Thompson
Bert Shaver
Aic
Wildey's
H. C. Riley
Jcnilor
Ray Hall
Eatherville
Ong Eyds -Portne
Nella Merklin
Hytherville
America
Uncle Sam
Europe
Scar
Wildey
Ady
Louie Johnson
M. CG
Miner
Guyton
England
Will Millen
Navy
Emmoetsburo
Manila
Wistley
Agnes - Smith
Kathryn Mahan
Kathryn Sullivan
Mra. A. A. Albrecht
St. Ansgar
Albrecht
WSS
Saket Eee
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