Local Graettinger News Roundup Includes Visits and Travel
J A Jensen of Terris made a business call in Graettinger. Mr and Mrs A H Mills visited Arnolds Park with Mr and Mrs John Kizor. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Russel Dakin. Mrs John Galleger visited from Emmetsburg with her daughter. Adolph Spies traveled to Rochester with A J Wolfeang of Emmetsburg for a clinic. A graveling crew works west and south of Graettinger. Visitors included Harvey Zimmer Joe Goldsbury from Minneapolis. Norman Thoreson of Hiawatha Kansas visited with his parents. Local politics featured Joseph Hand and Clyde Hering as speakers. Republican rally noted. Weather cooled after a hot spell with light rain and lightning midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Jensen
Terris
Graettinger
A. H. Mills
Arnolds Park
John Kizor
Mon. Russel Dakin
Times
John Galleger
Emmetsburg
John J. Sullivan
BE. M. Thompson
Carl Spies
Emmetsburgg
Mesare
Max Baumgartner
Hart Ericson
Henry Hange
Rochester
Mercy Hoxpits
Otis
Adolph Spies
Minnesota
A. J Wolfeang
Grachtinger
Ben Reeves Place
Harvey Zimmer
Joe Goldsbury
Minneapalia
John Graettinger
Elsie Graettinger
Washington
Norman Thoreson
Hiawatha
Kansas
Hawkeye Theatre
Thompson
Trene Westergard
Sioux Falls
Henry Westergan
Vivienne Allen
Mya. Westergard
Vivian Norris
Ami
Joe Gabrielson
Joseph
Platte
South Dakota
Mr. Gabrielson
Anna Ellingson
Thomas Elfingson
Fillingson
Police
Old Time Dance at Lakeside Park draws weekly crowds
Local notes report Friday night dances at Lakeside Park with music by Cevelia Dumatroam and her Little Hiinte. Community members and visitors including Ronald Everitt and Mrs. Lloyd Nase are listed with travel notes and visits to relatives and friends in nearby towns, plus assorted local updates on illnesses, moves, and upcoming residence changes. A Civil War skeleton was found near Vernon Center with olive cloth and brass buttons suggesting veteran remains, prompting an effort to identify the soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeside Flectrie Park
Talarul Lake
Raam
Cevelia Dumatroam
Ronald Everitt
Mason City
Ilinois
Mins Lois
Clarence Yd
Clara Melton
Algana
Lloyd Nase
Beverly Jean
Ilvanhoe
Minnesota
Mr. Jensen
Rigved Knutson
Olaf Michaelson
Brooklyn
New York
Milford
Vernon Center
No. 6
Estherville
Doreas Society and Local Groups Meet in Late October
The Doreas Society invites members to a meeting on October 25 at Mrs. Anna Best’s home. A Basket Social is planned for October 26 at Union School seven miles west of Graettinger with music and readings. M. E. Ladies' Aid holds November 3 meeting at Mrs. Asa Hankey’s in Osgood vicinity. First Lutheran Ladies' Aid meets October 26 in church basement parlors with hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreas Society
The
Anna Best
Union
Graettinger
Bertha Olson
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Asa Hankey
Osgood
M. C. Smith
First Lutheran Ladies Aid
First Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Max Baumgartner
Palmer Frettem
Anna Thoreson
Hallowe’en
Leonard
Waht
Grachtingar
Hae Card In This Week's Times
E M Thompson clerk of court seeks re election in this week's Times. Former Graettinger businessman Thompson is well known locally among voters. Graettinger merchants report fair fall business amid falling grain and livestock prices. Local grocers advertise unusually low prices while Graettinger shops build activity. Tuesday morning a crossing accident left Albert Bradley his wife and two children with skull fractures after their car was struck by Rock Island train 419. Conductor George Walters explains the train slowed for the station before impact. St Marys of Emmetsburg fell to Des Moines 19 to 7 Friday after leading 7 6 entering the fourth quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Graettinger
Albert Bradley
Tracr
Rock Island
George Waltera
Estherville
Church Notes Hope to Worship Next Week at Methodist and Lutheran
Church notes discuss pastor settling in Rev Carl Hammer at the Lutheran and planned Divine worship on Oct 30 at 11 am. Oct 6 Ladies' Aid devotional hour, Luther League rally, and refreshments after the program. Mention of church time changes, evening services, and a question box for Sunday morning and evening activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Luther’ League
Simongon
God
David
Rev. M. _Mandsager
Graattin
Bafalock
Gantly Aes
Gan Serra
Church events chart a Sunday sing and classes
The snippet notes a church hosting a Sunday evening sing by a double quartet of attending people. It mentions a confirmation class on Saturday afternoon and chorus rehearsal on Thursday evening led by Rev James P Christensen. It emphasizes that attendance costs nothing and welcomes all comers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Christensen
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Christensen
Variety Store
Iowa
NAVY
Swift
Meat Department
Thempsen's Grocery
Leo Scaney
Paul Prick
George Rith
McManus
Pars
George Frick
KB. Norris
Mrs. Frick
Fred Spies
Mr. Spies
Mrs. Norris
Any Petersen
Aflerngan
M. L. Murphy
M. E. Ladies' Aid Society
LAN
Epac
Bridge
Earl Ericeson
Golf Country Club
C. L. Thoreson
Lost Tolland Township
Mra
Man ‘Thoreson
Ra. Thoreson
St. Mary's
Des Moines
St. Mary’s
Dld Moines
Carl Hammer
Mothers
Japan
C. A. Jensen General Merchandise
Georgie Porgie
Rockford
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