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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
5
Graettinger and surrounding towns report numerous social visits and travels. T. Thompson and Mrs. Chris Henningsen visit or depart for nearby towns. Frank Smith heads to Iowa City for surgery. Rev J A Cunningham moves to Pocahontas and praises Graettinger work. Thomas Rierson from Lost Island returns from North Dakota with insights on grain yields amid a western train hardship caused by nearby forest fires.
A fragmentary diary style monologue describes a visit by a young woman in slip-on shoes, provocative dress, and the narrator’s reactions. He recalls ice cream, reading about a sports score, and admiring Mary’s attire while planning to persuade her to stay home.
Otto Spies visited his parents in Palmer on Sunday. De and Mrs P J Heaston attended a house party at Ayrshire last week. A son was born to Mr and Mrs G B Newton on September 28. The Times congratulates the happy parents. Ton Laughlin of Emmetsburg called in Gratinger on Monday. Laughlin works for General Electric and promotes radio stations locally. Q B Anderson spent Sunday with relatives at Ayrshire. Mrs John Jackman visited Estherville friends Monday. C A Jensen called at West Bend Tuesday. owns a general store and looked after business. A surprise party honored Miss Martha Nelson for her birthday with about thirty friends. Mrs Alfred Skow and baby were northbound Tuesday morning. Miss Iona Pierson resigned from P G Johnson grocery. Mary Denton succeeds her. Mrs Peter Duus returned from Ackley, IA, Monday evening after visiting Mrs Postma. Mr and Mrs Adolph Thompson and family of Eagle Grove are related to Grachtinger. Mrs Thompson is a Brekke daughter.
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