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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1911
Page
3
Graettinger Times outlines subscription options with one year at prepayment and six month terms. It notes advertising policy benefits for free ads at public meetings and deadlines for copy due by Tuesday for publication. Bills are payable on the first of each month.
HOPRIG Wm. McCullough sits on Pt. Dodge grand jury this week while Lawrence Birkland heads to Mason City for work. Residents visit kin, plan moves, and share health concerns as Mrs. Bryan and baby stay with her mother in Armstrong. A large supper and Bazaar dinner are planned at Hoping church on Thanksgiving day.
Eugene Kane visited Chicago to view his fat stock car shipment while four cars of cattle went to Chicago. John Jackman sold a load of live stock. The Forbes family and others received doctor care for sore throat. Osgood Ladies Aid met with Mrs Zubler and planned a Thanksgiving supper at the Osgood schoolhouse. Miss Alice Jackman drove to Emmetsburg. Mrs Walls and Florence were Emmetsburg visitors.
H Giddings reports a pleasant southern trip and says his mother tolerated the journey better than last summer. Will and Gene Kona finished husking their corn midweek. Nettie McCullough resumes music lessons after a three week diphtheria related break. John and Frances Jackman completed embedding their corn late week.
Reported from Wisless day that Mike Graettinger was a passenger on the schooner Witl ington traveling from Portland to San Francisco when a gale drove it on a sandbar. The rudder failed and the ship listed in the storm but all passengers were rescued after initial fears.
A 1911 Iowa bank balance sheet lists assets and liabilities with a sworn declaration by cashier O. B. Lawn. The report details cash on hand, drafts, loans, and real property values totaling assets around 455,400.19 with liabilities matching, certified by bank officials J. L. Caher and Baumgartner.
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