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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
12
Local notes report visits from Emmetsburg to Graettinger and Clarion. James Fay, Hertha Spies, Louis Heuertz, Knute Iverson, and others are mentioned with friends and relatives. A 70th birthday celebration for Mrs. Cameron is noted, plus Gleaners meeting and farm machinery ads. Card club hosts and travel to Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Des Moines are listed among social events.
Quaker Oats company visitors from Graettinger and local families spent Saturday at J. J. Sullivan’s home. Henry Lammers and family traveled to Wilson Wisconsin for a visit. Leon Olson welcomed a ten pound son on Wednesday September 27, bringing their children to two girls and a boy. Sunshine club held a large picnic at High Lake grove with a hearty dinner and lots of ice cream. Rev H P K Hansen Einar Bigaard Anna Jorgensen and Lydia Christiansen traveled to Rutland Iowa for mission meetings and planned visits to Callienden and Ralfe on their return journey.
An old advertisement touts Everybody's Hyssop as especially adapted for motorists and housewives. It promises tight mechanical work and leaves your kin soft and smooth.
Rev C J Mekkelson reports the Go-To-Church Sunday movement a clear success in Graettinger with church full in morning and large evening attendance. Movements like this are noted as nationwide successes. October 6 Farm Bureau meeting scheduled at East Walnut school starts 7:30 pm with annual business and officer elections. good turnout urged. Jorgen Anderson thanks neighbors for barn fire help and corn shock efforts after Friday and Saturday damage.
Mr and Mrs Monroe Johnson of Emmetsburg were guests of Graettinger friends the last of the week. A H Henningsen bought a fine Ford coupe. John Bigley of Omaha has visited his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Bigley. Next meeting of Norwegian Lutheran Ladies Aid will be at Mrs T D Colling next Wednesday. Mrs Collins and Mrs K Simonsen to entertain. P J and Dan Meaty Mitchell were seen at politics. Mrs Chris Hes and family to Rutland to attend a mission meeting. You have no but if you have a business education attend Nettleton Commercial College Sioux Falls Oak. Lutheran Church Notice Kentucky Lutheran Zion Congregation divine services Sunday October 1 at 2:30 p.m. in German at Methodist church Rev J E Andreae, Pastor.
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