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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1913

Page

7

Estherville court opens as term begins and exams set

Emmet County district court opened in Estherville with Judge N J Lee presiding. A state teacher examination is scheduled for Wednesday through Friday at the K P Hall. F W Wells left for Rochester after a three week visit. born and raised in Estherville he spoke kindly of the city and its people. W L Hull suffered a pump jack accident injuring a right hand finger. recovery expected soon.

Estherville N. J. Lee K. of P. Hall Rochester N. Y Wells W. L. Hull North Seventh Street

Funeral for Mrs. T. O. Myhre Held at Riverside Church

Mrs. T. O. Myhre of Wallingford died Sunday night after a long illness. Funeral occurred Wednesday at Riverside Church at two o clock with Rev. Paulsrud of Randall officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery beside her husband who died fifteen years ago. She was ninety-one, born in Norway, and came to this country over fifty years ago. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. Sevatson of Wallingford, Mrs. Bratager of Sioux Falls, and another daughter who lived past. One daughter preceded her in death.

T. O. Myhre Wallingford Riverside Church Paulsrud Randall Myhre Sevat Sevatson I. S. Bratager Sioux Falls

Local Farm Notes From Hoprig and Surrounds

Snow reports are common as Mrs. Nettie McCouloough helps Mrs. J J Lillard this week. Corn gathering begins with Mrs. J M Besh and children visiting Osgood. The Ladies visited Mrs. Gus Peterson. Grover Yabarg husks corn for George Lormer while Ralph McCoullough stays home. Hugh Taylor plows for B Lillard. Julius Jensen and John Mowitt family visit Emmetsburg for business. Chas Blair plans a move to a new home this week. Ray, Harry Resh and Raul Taylor visit Estherville for business. James McCautlough spends Sunday evening in Grachtinger. Luke Benson shals corn and hulled clover last week.

J. M. Besh Osgood Gus Peterson Grover Yabarg George Lormer Ralph McCoullough Hugh Taylor Lillard Julius Jensen John Mowitt Emmetsburg Chas. Blair Messrs Ray Harry Resh Raul Taylor Estherville James McCautlough Grachtinger Luke Benson

Lighting Upgrade at Myhre and Husby Store

The firm of Myhre and Husby installed a new lighting system in their store. A number of local residents attended the Graettinger dance Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Weigman and family left Wednesday night for their Texas home. Editor Merriman and wife visited from Graettinger. Mrs Merriman drove to Estherville and back while the former stayed in town.

Myhre and Husby Kasa Graetting Mesdames Moore Fox Estherlnle John Weigman Familly Texas Merriman Grasttinger

Local notes on moves and travel in Estherville

M S Sevatson moves his family into the house vacated by the Weigman family and rents the Voss farm. Forty five tickets were sold at the M and St. A depot in Estherville last Saturday to excursionists who went to the Twin Cities. Mr and Mrs Thos Hepp returned to their home in Estherville Saturday from their wedding trip. Mrs Hepp formerly was Mae Kennedy.

M.S. Sevatson Weigman Mr. Scevatson Voss Estherville Twin Cities Thos. Hepp Hepp Mae Kennedy

Armstrong Journal Items Mixed With Local News Notes

Local notes report Mr and Mrs A L Allen visiting Graettinger Armstrong Journal. Eleanor Weisbrod visited friends and may be returning to Graettinger. A. H. Nash plans to relocate to Rochester NY with his family. Miss Johanna Beck and Richard Metz wed. details to follow next week. Weisbrod reception hosted by Mr and Mrs R Gabriel. guests praised. Melvin Cole injured when horse threw him near Rock Island depot. confined a day. Mike Magner named editor of Klemme Times. ringsted dispatch origin noted. Post Office stamp handling to change. stamps to be cut side by side for full cancellations.

A. H. Nash Rochester New York Vindicator Republican Johanna Beck Richard Metz Armstrong Journal Mike Magner Ringsted Dispatch Klemme Times Ringsted Mike Calumet Klemme

Eau Claire Guests at Thirtieth Wedding Anniversary

Eau Claire, Wis., to be present at the thirtieth wedding anniversary of Mrs. Richmond’s uncle and aunt. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Clark of Calliver went with them. E. S. Johnston lost the valuable mare that won first prize at the Short Course after it fell ill on the return from town. Walter Richmond also lost a driving horse last James Marlow Peterson, a new banker and baseball fan, arrived in Ringsted and is staying with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Peterson. Joe Frederickson learned the C. & N. W. Ry. awarded him $100 for injuries to his daughter Opal when their buggy was struck by a switch engine at Jewell. Mr. Murtagh of Algona spoke with the company for Mr. Frederickson.

Eau Clair Wis James Marlow Peterson Ringsted J. S. Peterson Joe Joe’ Frederickson Opal Jewel

Twenty five year anniversary for Hans Johnsen couple

Mr and Mrs Hans Johnsen marked twenty five years of marriage on Sunday as prominent Ringsted residents. They married at Johnsen farm near Ringsted, lived there about nineteen years before helping establish the town. Their children include W G Johnson in California and Mrs Anne Hansett in Nebraska, with a son deceased. A church gathering at St Pauls Luthan church basement honored the couple with cake coffee and hymns. They received a silver tea set and fruit spoon as mementos from the community.

Hans Johnsen Borr California Anne Hansett Nebraska Ladies Aid Society of St. Paul’s Lutheras Church Miller

Transfers of real estate in Emmet County distress wording

Emmet County transfers include Ff Rhodes and wife to Mar Rainey for 50 feet of Lot 4 Block 18 and other readd charges 850 dollars. F H Rhodes and wife to L B Ellis 122 by 132 feet in the northwest corner of I, 36 10-9932 price 500 dollars. Henry G Fisher to Augusta Fisher for tracts nw and se and ow and sw of ne priced 1 dollar. Matthew Richmond and wife to Walter Richmond for lot 36 and east of 88 of 25 at 15600 dollars.

H. Rhodes Mar Rainey F. H.rhodes Ellis Henry G. Fisher Augusta Fisher Matthew Richmond Walter Richmond

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Charley Jensen Harvey Petersen Graettinger MR. Farmer Prac Brea Graettinger Tile Works Fred Spies The First National Bank S. George Cash Emmet County News Hoprig A. L. Allen Estherville Democrat Emmet County Th. Tansae P. J. Hebsion Paulson Qraettinger Davidson & Burt Bramined Hatates Sattled Jowa B. McCarty Dwight G. McCarty M'Carty & M'Carty Hettiamant of Ratate Iowa Martin Mylore Post Clarion Steam Laundry P. J- Paulsen Embalmer Graettinger, Iowa M. J. Reidy, D. D. S D.A. Maclean D.V.M Chicago Veterinary College Emmaetsburg, Low C. ‘A, Guarde Pete Miller Raettinger Rowa Cameron D. W. Camero Graettinger
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