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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1921
Page
17
J P Conway was an Emmetsburg caller Saturday. Molison made a business call from Spencer Saturday.
Me and Mrs T W Millen drove up from Emmetsburg last evening. YP C Jackman of Emmetsburg visited Graettinger on Tuesday. Mrs H A Powers and Miss Browell came from Emmetsburg Friday. Mrs Sorensen left for Britt to visit grandchildren. Jeng Olson from Ruthven visited Graettinger Monday. Thomas Haughstein of Emmetsburg stayed with Graettinger friends. Mrs John G Jenswold of Emmetsburg died in Colorado after illness. Sheriff Jackson of Emmetsburg went to Sacred Heart Minnesota for his mother’s serious illness. The Daily News and Farmers Publishing Co of Charles City are in receivership due to asset shortage. Mrs McDonald and two children returned to Chicago Sunday after visiting at P Py Nolan’s.
Local ads announce bread at 10 cents per loaf at P. G. Johnson's and 15 cent loaves. Community notes report residents traveling to Ames and Des Moines for visits and medical gatherings, plus upcoming events and theater plans by Cairns Bros. in Graettinger.
Experienced craftsman offers tin work and repairs from a workshop in Ed Duhn Machine Shop. I provide reliable tin repair, fabrication, and restoration with years of hands on skill. Map is available for in person visits and service.
The notices show a busy town calendar with fishing season opening next Sunday, dances at Woodman hall, a public concert by Cairns Bros, theater listings, farm and town visits, and numerous social updates across Estherville, Emmetsburg, Graettinger, Wallingford, and Jackson.
Miss Marie Thompson visited Estherville on Saturday while Boehmer from west of town called on business in Emmetsburg. Thirteen hour devotions begin Sunday at the Catholic church with many priests from nearby areas attending. Construction progresses on the Thomas Doyle farm buildings bought from John Montgomery. Vi Ly O’Connor, an Emmetsburg visitor, stopped there Thursday. John Collins of Emmetsburg becomes foreman at the Rock Island gravel pit. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jorgen Paulsen Monday. Mrs Peton returned from Austin Minnesota Wednesday evening with her nurse. By week’s end more than half the corn in Alto county will be planted, an ideal season for planting.
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