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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1916

Page

2

Larson Family News and Local Happenings in Estherville

A list of small town events notes Ruth and a daughter visiting Estherville for shopping, Ethel Misener traveling Friday, and Mrs. Chris Larson helping care for sick Halvor Larson. Local residents attend a Spring Grove Schoolhouse literary club, Elsie Jorstad misses school, and Halvor and Ben Larson welcome a baby girl and a boy respectively. The Wallingford Temperance lecture Sunday afternoon drew a good crowd.

Ruth Estherville Ethel Misener Chris Larson Halvor Larson Stella Larson Ethel Missener Anna Klingel John Walt Klingel Archie Soeth Spring Grove School Gus Merklin Jasoon Wep

Lost Island Notes and Visitors in Graettinger News

Lost Island notes record visitors and travels including Mrs John Bondhus Mrs Lewis Sandvig Irma Sheffield and Claus DeWall. Local residents Lawrence Thorson Jake Nyberg and Jack Rierson welcomed a baby girl. Sheffield and Mrs Sandvig visited Graettinger and Rochester Minnesota. others hauled oats and traveled by auto to Minesota.

Lost Island John Bondhus Kansas City St. Louis Lewis Sandvig Graettinger Irma Sheffield Lewis Sandvig Claus DeWall Lawrence Thor Jack Rierson Jake Nyberg Graetinger Sheffield Rochester Minesota Auto

Burr Oak Notes and Local Social Circles

Burr Oak notes describe Mrs Lewis and Mr Rustad hosting, with Mr and Mrs Gilbertson and Mrs Haugin and daughter Dena visiting O C Ressells. L A Larson and Blanch Olson dined at Youngs. Raymond Berg left for Gilletts Grove to begin fall plowing on his rented farm.

Lewis . Rustad Gilbertson

Millerisms and musings from Washington Democrat column

A Washington Democrat note shares quips about telephone talk time and repairs, marriage secrecy, fleeting beauty, crowd formation, water value, grown men pouting, etiquette, political influence, and crooked walls from a mix of light social commentary and humorous observations.

Washington ‘Democrat

Whipping Father as Juvenile Deterrent

A Marshalltown Times-Republican column argues for a remedial whipping post to reform neglectful parents, notably fathers, to curb juvenile delinquency. It envisions tying parental discipline to youth behavior and suggests trials in Iowa, noting potential social and moral consequences.

Chicago L Atter Blank Father Flossie Mother William Iowa Marshalltown

For Sale Graettinger House and Barn on Block 7

For sale a house 24x28 with six rooms, furnace and cistern in cellar, and a 24x36 barn on block 7 first addition Graettinger. Space for one horse, one cow, buggy and auto. Fenced block with chicken wire, across road west at old Masters place. Buildings built in 1911 with 100 chickens and five tons of hay also offered. See Thas Jensen to save middleman’s profits.

Graettinger Old Masters Place Thas. Jensen

Sale Dates Near Graettinger Advertised This Week

September 28 Bernard Smith one mile east and one mile south of Graettinger young stock sale. Ad in this week's Times. September 25 H B Morraine one mile west of Graatinger business section closing out sale. Ad in next week's Times. September 27 Dr Nane five miles north of Graettinger and ce miles southeast of Wallsg ford closing out sale. Ad in next week's Times October 11 John Foust on half mile south of Wallingford October 5 J D Jenkins 3 miles west and two miles north of Graettinger Quarter page wt in next week's Times.

Bernard Smith Graettinger Young Stock H. B. Morraine Graattinger Dr. Nane Wallsgford Sale John Foust Wallingford J. D. Jenkins

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