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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1909
Page
3
Yearly and monthly postage details for town mail matters. Second column mail matter applies. Copy for advertisements due Tuesday for public meetings. Free advertising offered to all meetings. Advertising in cotton to run until ordered otherwise per contract terms.
Announcement lists weekly services at multiple churches with varied times. Daxter Lirraegan of Fallow Iowa notes Sunday morning at 10 30 and evening at 9 00, with Sunday school at 12. Other locales include Norweg Van Lutheran, Odanorio, Graxon Lurenkay, and Sondol, each with listedSunday service times and alt Sundays as applicable.
The issue reports heavy snowfall, local social invites, and small town updates. Births, visits, and community activities are noted, including a Nov 22 daughter born to Mr and Mrs Jacob Huo g and several residents traveling or returning home from trips. The piece mentions a Literary Society organized at the school house and frequent local remarks about train service.
HOPRIG. People gathered in Windzor and Ringsted for social events. Miss Blanch Young and Miss Davis attended a supper with Dr. Ingham and family, while Guy Pilchor visits nearby. Mr. Russell from West Virginia plans work for Bryan’s, and Mrs. Moltz and children visit O D Moltz. Luke Schmidt’s party and Chas Blair's home hosted Sunday gatherings. Harvest supper planned by Ladies Aid Friday night with a large turnout and about 320.00 raised for local causes. Will Wilson recently returned from work with Careys. Jute Muniy helped his son.
An auction notice lists a public sale at the Walnut schoolhouse near High Lake seven miles from Knellinger, Saturday November 27. Items include 4 horses, 7 cattle, 20 hogs, two plows, cultivators, and other farm gear owned by G. H. Moore and others. Distinct names include Thea Ren, Mrs Pete Dubu, Mrs Chanting, Dr. Bhatlan, andrefers to local households and farms.
A fragmentary obituary note states that Jensen died on a Friday. It mentions Ms Tineral and an event at Danial ghytol on Sunday, but details are unreadable.
Public sale announced for Inland township farm near Ruthven and Torril on Thursday February 2, 1909, at noon. Items include one bay horse, two mares, cows, calves, hogs, harness, wagons, plows, mower, corn shelter, rice heater, hay rack, and other farming gear. Terms require a $10 down payment with the remainder financed by a bankable note. property not removed until settled.
Guilt farming 7 will gall at Public Sale on Stewart place one mile west of Grust Ungoron Saturday Dec 4 1909. Sale lists 2 head riding stock log-hollow bay mare 1200 pounds 6 years old. black mare 1200 pounds 39 head cattle including 16 steers 13 yearlings. farm machinery such as wagons mower plows cultivators corn planter and hay rack. 400 bushels corn 45 chickens and numerous household goods. Terms cash 10 percent down balance by notes due in one year with interest from date. property to remain until paid for. Auctioneer Shofford and Clark/Hartle.
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