Local Graettinger News Highlights Social Ties and Moves
Rev E C Haavik and family spent Tuesday at the P C Fogde home. Dr M J Reidy visited relatives in Des Moines. Rev C J Mekkelson attended a district conference in Algona. Mrs Fogde and Mr Haavik guests of relatives. Wetemochick Camp Fire girls from Graettinger attended a ceremonial in Emmetsburg. Danish Ladies Aid meets Sept 8 at Mrs John Nelson’s. Geneva Reeves visits Floris then Los Angeles with relatives. Residents travel to Whittemore Algona and Fenton for Labor Day plans. John Reidy heads to Omaha for Creighton College job. W C Foster visits West Bend. George travels to Des Moines. Lyds Hester visits from Chicago. Frances Hendricks joins Spencer trip with J P Conway. Joe Brennan, North Dakota, tours Graettinger as an electrician for Zollmar Brothers. Marie Laughlin returns from Omaha to teach east of Graettinger. Prof Borgle Wall and family arrive. Wall coaches athletics. they lease Nela Show residence. M E Ladies Aid to meet Sept 9 at Mrs Lindsey’s. C E Norris reports drought in southwestern Iowa. he sold his residence. E A Baumgartner moves into new business place. Charley Jensen shifts hardware stock. Stevenson couple arrive. Myr Stevenson named Incal Schools superintendent. Local residents extend warm welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Haavik
P. C
John Nelson
Vangie Reeves
Geneva
Floris
Iowa
Los Angeles
California
Mia. McLaughlin
Sherman
North of Town
Whit
John
W. C. Foster
West Bend
George
Des Moines
Duesday
Lyds
Hester
Chicago
Ales
John Hester
Wid Mra
J. P. Conway
Iown
E. A. Baumgartner
Charley Jensen
Woodman Hall
Baumgartner
C. A. Jensen
Nes
J. J. O'Rourke
Estherville
Lars Thoreson
Theo. Peterson
Grace
Ennetsburg
Clarence Lande
Wm. Rasmussen
Wm. Blom
Butterfield
Minnesota
P. Sherlock
M. Jd. Reidy
Mary Hazen
Avoca
Kenneth Starkey
the Times
Jennie Gabrielson
Randall
Jon Gabrielson
Mason
Davenport
Phillips
Hilton
Columbus Junction
Gleaners
Heyman Worland
E. Marreth
Tyler
Viola Anerson
Ivanhoe
C. V. Erickson
Jon Theodore
Genevieve
Gunhild
Flanders
South Dakota
Carl Drake
George Frick
John Bondhus
P. A. Petersen
Albert Lea
Kensett
Towa
Peter Jorgensen
Jorgensen
Nels Show
Alfred
Wall Brother
Carpenter
Robert Elsenbast
Armstrong
Albert Lake
Tigh Lake Township
Elsenbast
Graettinger
Max Baumgiuriner
Norman Osher
East
Washington
Philadelphia
Oshio
Schooley
Misa Clara Paulsen
Sioux
Colorado
MacDonald
P. . Paulsen
Br. J. Mitchell
Kidward
Eleanor
Ruth
McGregor
Meggers
Beattie
Celerland
Edward Mitchell
Local social notes and visits across Graettinger region
Nes J J O Rourke and daughter stayed from Estherville, Lars Thoreson visits son John, and many neighbors travel to Ennetsburg to visit. The Busy Bees meet Verna Grodland, and Gleaners plan a session at Mrs Heyman Worland’s home. Numerous trips by auto to Albert Lea Kensett Kensett and Chicago, with marriages births and school positions noted.
Local residents visit. rodeo rider plans Labor Day show
Mrs Wm Martin of Zwinele and Miss Celia O Rourke of LaMotte visit with sister Mrs George Groettinger and relatives. Celia and Jennie Kelly stay with Miss Cauley. Silo being erected at Lismore Minnesota for Graettinger Tile works. Rodeo rider Mattie Hollander from Miles City Montana, injured at Ottawa Tilmas, to ride in Chicago rodeo after Ottawa. Miss Fallon aunt of Mrs Drake burned to death in Fort Dodge. Local schools reopen Sept 6 for enrollment. Palo Alto County boosters Emmetsburg to Graettinger Sept 7. Publicity stunt noted if a young woman mooning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Martin
Zwinele
Iowa
Celia O’rourke
LaMotte
George Groettinger
Celia
Jennie Kelly
Emmetsburg
Miss Cauley
Ross Clayton
Bert Anderson
Carl Spies
Lismore
Minnesota
Graettinger
Roedo Kiser
Mattie Hollander
Miles City
Montana
J. Sullivan
Elmer Adams
Mr. Hollander
Ottawa
Tilmas
Emmetsbug
Chicago
Dakotas
Labor Day
Middle West
Mrs. Drake
Josephine Fallon
C. J. Drake
Fort Dodge
Miss Fallon
Mr. Streff
Mr. Drake
Death of Emmetsburg girl prompts sympathy
Two year old Catherine Anna Adams of Emmetsburg died August 19 after a brief illness. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Adams, was laid to rest in St. John’s cemetery with Father Kelly of Graettinger conducting the services. Survived by her parents a three month old brother Andrew and grandfather C A Yackle along with other relatives. The Times offers heartfelt sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Adams
Emmetsburg
Catherine Anna
St. John’s Cemetery
Kelly
Graettinger
Andrew
C. A. Yackle
A. A. Adams
the Times
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CG. W. Stevenson
M. T. Axelton
G. A. White
Myr Stevenson
Stevenson
the Farmers Savings Bank of
Wallingford
J. A. Nelson
Cashier
Jacobsen Meat Market
A. GO. Jacobsen & Son
Hand’s Park
Albert Lea Tigers
Gilkerson
Union Giants
Tigers
Gil
Giants
Wells, Minn
Wells
Grachtinger
Emmetsburg Beastera
Palo, Alto County
Black
Emmetsburg Rendering Works
Ames Abe Says
J. M. Staver
Grodland & Reeves
H. B. Hetzler
Mr. Staver
J. M. Sale
England
Sumer
Blue Diamond
Red Ball Marine
Kentucky
The
Quaker Oats Co
C.J. Drake
Mar
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