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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1916

Page

7

Emmetsburg and area notes on visitors and events

Emmetsburg visitors include Silas Larson Hans Westergard and Miss Lucille Lambe. Local births and marriages noted with congratulations. Economic items discuss car sales price five touring cars, corn sheller purchase, and shifting cigar demand. Fire damage costs and fire death statistics cited alongside school enrollments and a naval relief ship plan. Community events cover theatre fire, silos, hall openings, auctions, and charity activities with church groups and Parent-Teacher efforts.

Special Palmolive Soap Trio Offer Sparks Savings

Palmolive soap three cake deal listed at 30 cents. including vanishing cream and face powder at low values, total value noted as 80 cents. Limited sale language resembles a promotional newspaper blurb from a past ad page.

CAPPSS 100 PUR E WOOL COATS AND HUNTING GEAR

Two weeks till Thanksgiving prompts shoppers to order CAPPS 100 percent pure wool clothes. The catalog highlights Mackinaws Sheepskin coats Jackets sweaters and jerseys hunting coats mittens and frostproof gloves.

Ladies Fashion Goods: Dresses and Aprons in White and Color

A retail notice lists ladies house dresses, aprons, dress skirts, and silk items such as crepe de chine georgette messaline and voile waists available in white and colors.

Groceries Special for Saturday Ad Offer Block

Weekend grocery sale listing items with mixed typos and unclear quantities. Highlights include peanuts, navy beans, lima beans, per can prices, Lilly Bud Peas, tomatoes, cornflakes, maple flakes, cranberries by pound, and bananas. No clear dates, store name, or complete item counts.

Local Notes and Events From Estherville Area

A busy Sunday with A C Hunter visiting relatives in Estherville. Mr Corbet was a business caller there on Friday. Miss Lillian Suss ate with Emmetsburg friends Friday. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John J Sullivan Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Don Leonard were passengers to Emmetsburg Thursday evening. Twenty percent of Ames students work through college. Misses Hannah Henningsen and Cora Christopher rode to Emmetsburg Saturday. Mrs T Sullivan attended Mrs Michael Dwyer’s funeral in Emmetsburg Saturday. Professor Antone Johnson rode to Clarion Saturday morning and umpired the Clarion Webster City game, which Clarion won 14 to 0. Harvey Petersen recently bought the First National Bank building here. possession will follow once the First National moves to new quarters. The Majestic Range sale at Charley Jensen hardware last week was a success. Mr Jensen sold eleven ranges after a long ad in the Times. Knute Iverson returned from Minneapolis to cast a ballot for Woodrow Wilson, though he may not wish it public. Iverson left Grettinger My intending to stay in Minneapolis for the winter.

Silas Larson Emmetsburg Hans Westergard Lucille Lambe Elmore Minnesota James Jacobson Estherville Henry Ward Patrick Michael Dwyer Emmereburg M.C. Leonard Memensen Brothers Mason City United States P. Fahnestock Gilmore City Fort Dodge T. L. Hampson the Times John Galleger Joseph John Sullivan J. C. Jensen Newell Iowa Thomas Jensen Iowa University Iowa City E. E. Chadwick Fostovia John Graettinger Chadwick Osgood United States Naval New York Armenia Syria Milford Roger Morris St. James Morris Middle West Sioux City Omaha Wm. Penn West Union Miss Grodland Wallingford Andrew Jensch Sande A. R. Corey State Board of Agriculture D. Darling VonSick Cleveland Ohio Ames R. W. Andrews Emmersburg Andrews Chris Jensen Ivanhoe Art Thompson Times W. W. Thompson Hearst Mhoney A. C. Hunter Corbet Lillian Suss John J. Sullivan Don Leonard Hannah Henningsen Cora Christopher Majestic Charley Jensen Mir. Jensen Majestic Ranges

Governor Clarke Will Locate In Des Moines For Law Practice

Governor Clarke plans to reside in Des Moines to practice law after Harding succeeds him as governor. The move signals a shift from public office to private legal work, with Clarke assessing opportunities in the capital city.

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