Local Happenings in Graettinger and Vicinity
Dense community column recounts visits and trips by residents including Jack Brennan from West Bend, Dr. Reidy, Miss Alva Birkland, A L Fisher, Lulu Montgomery, P C G Jackman, and many others. Notes Thanksgiving plans, local sales, postmasters appointments, farm trades, and a trichina outbreak near New Liberty with several cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brennan
West Bend
Reidy
Estherville
Egoless
Sanborn
Alva
Florence Birkland
Mametsburg
A. L. Fisher
Minnesota
Lulu Montgomery
Cylinder
P. CG
Jackman
Father Murtaigh
Father Kelly
Lawrence Thorson
Blanche Mason
Eatherville
Roy Colege
Emmetsburg
Cuwr’nahan
Er. M. Thompson
John Hester
J. A. Henderson
S. E. Masters
Louis Merkin
Henry Clemenson
Cedar Rapids
George
Grinnell
Russell
Carrie Drake
Myrtle
Minnie Arnold
Fort Dodge
Alice Greehey
Hmmelsburg
J. P. Kennedy
Wallingford
Karl Parsons
Vincent Kelly
Merchants and Farmers Bank
Fat
C. A. Knutson
J. G. Jensveld
Alfred Cameron
Hannah Heniigsen
ER. D. Darling
M. D. Gredland
J.D. McCarty
Knute Iverson
Near Wallingford
Esberville
Jess Ellis
Will Rice
Ruthven
Frank Gordon
Reinbeck
Isd Jinkins
Dr. Nane
Graetlinger
Brekke
Tra Overholt
Eleanor Weisbrod
Fenton
Francis George
Henry Larsen
Des Moines
M. C. Larsen
Sioux City
Canton
Mary Cahill
Quiggle
C. S. George
Herman Marks
Arthur Gordon
Florence Berdin
Slaughter House
Winter- Stein
Lake Mills
Calvin Gammon
Muscatine
Fritz Esglund
Genevieve McGovern
Whittemer
Elen Hanson
Kimmersbore
George W. Rogers
Marshalltown
New York City
Iowa
New Liberty
Clinton
Irene Grodland
Gus Merklin
War era shopping woes and bargains in groceries and clothing
A local retailer explains wartime effects on supplies and pricing while highlighting value items. The store maintains regular groceries at stable prices, adds quality improvements, and emphasizes wool mackinaws, knitted skirts, dress goods, trimmings, and gloves as stock fluctuates with war impacts.
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Graettinger
LOGAL
Sinatra
P. H. Danlon
John Wilson
Rose
Elmer Iverson
Hawkeye Opera House
Graettinger, Iowa
Ragged Redtop
F. F. Lyon
the Farmers’ Store
Fallow
Paul Paul
Peter Et Nage
Majestic
Singer
Edison Phonograph
Rhode Island
McCormick
Chicken Coop
Peter C. Jensen
MD. Grodland and
Harry Shartle