Young Couple Married At Spencer Thursday
A wedding report from Spencer details the marriage of Mr. Howard Mason and Miss Florence M. Stith at the Christian parsonage on October first, with witnesses A. N. Jongen and Mrs Jensen. The couple's wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home in Lost Island before a wedding trip to Murdo and Watertown Springs, then plans to live with the groom’s parents on the farm. The article extols both families and wishes long, happy years.
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Howard Mason
Mra
RC. Mason
Misa Florence M. Stith
Lost Island
Islahd
Social Home Club Meeting at Dora Smiths Home
The Social Home Club will meet at Mrs Dora Smiths home on October 9 1025 The meeting opens with a club song then the business session Roll call answers Pie Receives Program Committee Mya Anna Prick Helen Olson and Mrs Emma Christiansen
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Dora Smith
Anna Prick
Helen Olson
Emma Christiansen
Two Boys Suffer Broken Arm in School Parking Incident
An unusual accident occurred Friday evening at the High School parking grounds as a Ford car unexpectedly kicked twice, breaking a boy's arm each time. Gerald Ronatend owned the car. the spark issue caused the first injury when starting the machine. Gordon Santiving attempted to start it again, and the car kicked, breaking his arm in two places. Both bones were set and are knitting. The youths have the sympathy of friends and others. A five year old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stewart, fractured his leg after falling into a cellar way. he was taken to Coleman hospital and is recovering.
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Gerald Ronatend
Gordon Santivng
Martin Stewart
Coleman Hospital
Special Notice on Debt Settlement Between Partners
A dissolution notice from C. Wicgman & Son warns all debtors to settle accounts by November 1, 1926. Those unpaid by the deadline will be turned over for collection and added collection charges.
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C. Wicgman & Son
Bestes' cook in the world ad from Charley Jensen
A reader is invited to read Charley Jensen's advertisement in this week's Times for full particulars on a claim that a mother is the best cook in the world. The repetition of a child’s praise frames the notice as a light feature tease.
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Charley Jensen
Local Legion Over Tops Drive in Graettinger
The Gradlinger community over subscribed its quota in a nationwide five million dollar endowment drive for disabled veterans and orphans of service members. Graettinger residents contributed generously despite rain and limited solicitations, with the final boost bringing the total to about ten dollars above the target. A list of donors and an appreciation card from the Legion will appear in next week’s Times.
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Gradlinger
Graettinger
Graet Singer
America
Legion
Timas
Rochelle doctor Tesdal dies after operation in Illinois
Dr C L Tosdal a veterinary surgeon born in Ross Norway April 8 1870 emigrated to the United States at 18. He practiced in Minnesota Illinois and later Rochelle where he resided eight years. Survived by wife Miss Berger Toland born in Chicago two sisters in Minnesota and three in Norway. Funeral at Presbyterian church Tuesday at 2 30 p m burial at Lawnridge cemetery.
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Tesdal
Rochell
Ilinois
0. L. Tesdal
Mesdames J. J. Johnson
Albert ‘Thu
E. A. Oddson
Rochelle
Mun Os
Herald
C. L. Tosdal
Lincoln Hospital
Tosdal
Ross
Norway
Minnesota
Chicago
McKelly Veterinary College
Chicago Veterinary College
Lee, Tinois
Springfield
United States
Misa Berger Tolland
Minnenote
Presbyterian Church
Lawnridge Cemetery
Pirates Triumph Over Senators 8 to 2 in N tense tilt
The Pirates defeated the Senators 8 to 2 after a tied 1 1 through the early innings. Blugel was injured by a fast ball in the sixth while Pittsburg tallied two in the eighth on an error and a homer. Washington loaded bases in the ninth but managed only one run. The piece ends with a note about the Prince of Wales’ reception.
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Pirates
Senators
Blugel
Pittsburg
Washington
Auction and live stock items of interest
The Times highlights early season auction activity with prices trending upward. Sellers include Earnest Wikert, Ben Reeves, and H A Steward staging sales October 12 13 near Gractinger and Twin Cities region. Listings cover horses cattle Poland Chinas milking cows and machinery with ads noting full details. Leo Johnson fractured left arm at his farm barn in a prior incident.
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Robert Elsenbust
Harry Wikert
Wikert
Reeves
Earnest Wikert
Ben F. Reeves
Grachtinger
Times
Parrtnership
Ray
Poland
Hi. A. Steward
Grasttinger
Twin Cities
Mr. Steward
I. A. Brown
Ringsted
C. J. Lande
Ludvig Larson
Iowa
Gardner
Monarch Range Sale At Jensen Hardware
An October 12 to 17 sale week promotes Monarch ranges at Jensen Hardware. The large Times display ad promises a free dinner with each stove and highlights full sale details and pricing in the ad copy.
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Monarch
Jensen Hardware
Jensen
Gardner tops buyers as trusted hog dealer in region
China hogs attract buyers from wide areas with Gardner named as guarantee of quality. He stresses equal costs to feed and care for good hogs and notes extra pounds at market are like found money. Also: Barrett auctioning home, block of ground, and a five passenger automobile on October 17. Skatko of Wallingford offers several Spotted Poland China boars for sale.
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Gardner
O. D. Barrett
Barrett
Poland
C. I. Skatteko
Wallingford
Sala
C and George Enter Banking Business in Grinnell
C S George of Grinnell formerly of Graettinger has been chosen assistant cashier of a reorganized bank in Grinnell. He chaired the depositors committee during the reorganization and is noted for years of service as cashier of the First National Bank at Graettinger. His Grinninger friends express pleasure at the recognition.
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C. S. George of
Grinnell
Graettinger
First National Bank
Place
Ice Cream Social at School House North of Osgood
An ice cream social will be held at the school house a mile and a half north of Osgood on Friday evening October 9th. Oysters and lunch will be served. Miss Martha Herko is the teacher.
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Osgood
Martha Herko
World of Pleasure staged at Grand Theatre Ne therville
The World of Pleasure was presented at the Grand theatre in Ne therville on Tuesday evening with good attendance. The four musical extravaganza featured exceptionally beautiful scenery and several Gracttinger residents attended the production.
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Grand Theatre
Netherville
Gracttinger
Dangerous Innocence at Hawkeye Friday and Saturday
A motion picture play titled Dangerous Innocence will be shown at the Hawkeye theater this Friday and Saturday. A brief ad urges local audiences to attend the screening as requested.
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the Hawkeye
Emmetsburg Defeats Rockwell City in 16 to 0 Saturday
Emmetsburg High School football team defeated Rockwell City Saturday by a score of 16 to 0 on Rockwell City’s gridiron.
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Emmetsburg
Rockwell City
Mekkelson To Remain Graettinger Pastor
Reverend C J Mekkelson is reappointed as pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church in Graettinger. He and his family have lived there four years and are valued by all as a tireless, capable pastor. The community notes his broad minded, earnest service and good will among residents. Members of the Catholic church later held a gravelling bee on cemetery road, laying five loads of gravel from Jorgen Anderson with hot coffee supplied by Mrs John Rathman. The work was postponed due to wet weather and aimed to finish Friday. The improvement is needed as the road and hill were dangerous in rain.
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C. J. Mekkelson
Methodist Episcopal Church
Graettingerger
Mekkelson
Cemetery
Jorgen Anderson
John Rathman
President Coolidge Delivers Splendid Omaha Address
President Coolidge spoke to a Legion convention in Omaha on Tuesday, delivering a stirring plea for tolerance in America. The speech was well delivered, showing careful preparation, and the president was at his best, earning hearty applause.
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Coolidge
Legion
Omaha
America
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Spencer
Financial Council
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Pittsburgh
Metetl
Local Legion
Prince of Wales
Leo Johnson
Johnson Farm
C. & George
Busi
Graetsinger Market Report
Fiomns
Eeesse
Faderel Baverve Syste
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