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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1897
Page
5
Community news from Graettinger covering church projects and building work at the Norwegian Lutheran church plans for Sept 26 corner stone. Local visits, roads, school trips, and social events intertwined with notices of baptisms, funerals, and a church fair benefiting the M E church.
The county poor house is completed and the board of supervisors accepted the job. Mrs. McCarthy of Curlew campaigns for county superintendent along with Miss Larsen Ralph Duncan and C F Curtis. Names such as Ole Olson Charles Cookingham R H Orse and Frank Henry may be presented to the convention as candidates. Political contests grow. P J Collins reports a new pear record at Palo Alto growing three Bartlett pears. The Good Templars of Ayrshire plan Ten Nights in a Bar Room Thursday Sept 30 as the district IOOF session nears. Temperature swings noted with a 40 degree difference since yesterday and hints of winter.
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