21 May 1908
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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
1
City official notices outline Sunday worship times at multiple churches. Services listed include Methodist, Lutheran, Norwegian Lutheran, and various congregations with unclear names due to scanning errors. Readers should verify exact names and times in the printed paper.
Graettinger base ball team sits at 2 games in the season with a 6 40 7 score line over Maple Grove and Graettinger Hin. Wallingford techin won 1, Torril beat Wallingford 3 to 1. Next, Wallingford at Graettinger against Groettingoy on May 24.
An editorial quips about how twenty years hence today’s boys may become lawyers, editors, criminals, or officials, warning parents to guide their sons. It muses on class, training, and the uncertain fate of youth, phrased in a satirical, moralizing tone.
Grastinger town council resolves condemned sidewalks to be rebuilt with cement brick or stone along Robina Avenue Lost Island Avenues and Robarts Street. If not completed within 50 days from notice, streets will be built by contract to the lowest bidder. Costs taxed against the properties improved. May 4 1808. Tarron D W, Clerk.
Executors of Jacob Sples deceased announce a public auction on Friday July 10 1908 at 1 pm in front of J A Sples residence Graettinger Iowa. Sale includes numerous town lots farm parcels and one stock share with terms requiring cash or notes, several payment milestones and a long term mortgage option.
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