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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
5
For sale a TM imported Belgian Stallion offered by J. W. Joyce of Route 3 Emmetsburg Iowa. The owner lacks time to provide proper care and will trade for other stock. Plenty of good colts to show from this horse.
Mrs. Lewis Thompson of Lost Island township died at her home on Wednesday May 16 and was buried at Our Saviour's church cemetery at 3 o'clock Friday. The column lists visitors, teaching appointments, school plans, and a public improvement notice for Palo Alto County drainage district as part of a long community ledger.
Wallingford notes several local births and deaths. A baby girl arrived at Frank Levell’s May 16 and another at Harry Robernus’s May 19 weighing 9 pounds. Funeral details mention C Q Possum and Mrs Fossum relatives, with interment at Riverside cemetery. Thelma Cushing heads to Estherville for work and more family visitors are recorded.
Hans Westdor gand of Graettinger Iowa announces candidacy for renomination as County Supervisor in the Fourth district subject to the Democratic primary in June He cites his record as an officer as the strongest reason for reelection and urges party voters to consider his proven service.
FOR SALE Eggs for hatching from deep red Rhode Island Red chickens one twenty five per sixteen and six dollars per one hundred Pekin duck eggs two dollars per eleven A I Lande Route 1 8 21 4 FOR SALE Setting hens Mrs T Sullivan WANTED SCRAP IRON bring all your scrap iron at ten dollars per ton and see the Farmers Merchants bank and get your cash
A jumble of classified sale notices lists 80 acre farm for sale near Minne sot, several houses, second hand binder, seeds corn, brood sows, sow and four pigs, tomato and cabbage plants, and pasture inquiry for 60 head cattle. PIANO lessons offered by Olive Noble, Graettinger season slated to begin June 10. Opera House Company holds annual stockholders meeting June 3 to elect directors. Short local notes on schooling, family visits, plantings, and community events in Graettinger and area.
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