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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1914

Page

6

Local notes from Jack Creek and area includEEmmetsburg funerals and weather

In Jamestown area notes, Jim Conway family attended relatives' funeral in Emmetsburg. Friday dance at Louie Iverson's was poorly attended due to bad weather. Frank Briggs planned trips with Clarence Wiksaht and others to High Lake and Bert, Iowa. Several residents visited Emmetsburg for funerals of Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Fredricks. Rain threatens corn crop. husking begins. various residents socialized and ran errands. In New York, the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific railroad faces public auction following foreclosure, led by Judge Mayer. bonds total 74,098,000 dollars with interest.

Jim Conway Emmetsburk Louie Iverson Frank Briggs High Lake Clarence Wiksaht Chas. Luhman John Yaerg M. J. Timball Bert Iowa Robt, Starkey Henry Lammers Jake Leduc Joneth Rothermill Emmetsburg Baker L. B. Richardson Ruby Fredricks Miss Fashier Dan McCarty Ben Larne Illinois Ray Wikert Graettinger Kate Lammers Anna Erma Luhman Emmietsburg John DeLawyer Bertha Rokne Otto Larson New York Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad County Court House Mayer United States District Court Central Trust Company

Travel letters reveal Scottish habits and landscapes

The author describes Scotland’s urban manners and efficient street life, contrasting them with U S routines. He praises low streetcar fares, polite conductors, and clean parks and gardens. He notes extensive hedges, diverse flora, macadam roads, Clydesdale horses, and a damp climate that demands heavy woolen wear.

Loch Lomond Scotland

Local School Absences and Social Visits Reported

Hazel and Nora Weir and Jorie Wilson were absent from school. Maggie Amdahl returns after a week’s illness. Louis Larson attended a surprise party for Clarence Olson at Spring Grove Saturday night. The Amdall, Larson and Jensen children visited the Maher children on Sunday. Schriner brothers Maria Jack son and Arthur Jensen visited with the Westfall boys. Carl Peterson and Chris Hangon did cement work for K G Amdall this past week. I G Amdall and children attended church at Graettinger Sunday afternoon.

Hazel Nora Weir Jorie Wilson Maggie Amdahl Louis Larson Clarence Olson Spring Grove Amdall Larson Jensen Maher Schriner Maria Jackson Arthur Jensen Westfall Carl Peterson Chris Hangon K. G. Amdall I. G. Amdall Graettinger

Gratifying Results On Antihog Cholera Serum Study

County agents in 15 Southern states report antihog cholera serum helps prevent spread with 3,004 deaths among 14,979 inoculated hogs and 2.27 percent loss overall in treated herds. Serum acts as a preventive rather than a cure and requires sanitation, worm control, cooling feed, and clean pens after treatment.

Department Page Kentucky

The Calling of Dan Mathews at Iowa Theatre

The Calling of Dan Mathews dramatized by Harold Bell Wright and Elsberg W Reynolds will be staged at the Iowa Theatre Emmetsburg Iowa on Tuesday October 20. The story of a young preacher set in the Middle West promises strong character drawing and engaging scenes expected to provoke comment.

Dan Mathews Harold Bell Wright Elsberg W. Reynolds Wright Iowa Theatre Emmetsburg Iowa

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