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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
15
Local notes report visits and guests from Emmetsburg and neighboring towns. Individuals including Miss Hertha Spies and Mrs Eva Garnett visited Clarion and Auburn while families host gatherings and milestone parties. A 70th birthday at the Cameron home drew many relatives as Stinger relatives traveled from Minneapolis.
A brief ad touts Everybody's Hyssop as specially adapted for mechanics helpers housewives and general use. The copy promises ease of use and smooth results across varied tasks.
Quaker Oats Co. families visited Graettinger and J. J. Sullivan home while others traveled to Wilson Wisconsin to visit Kerr home. A ten pound son was born to Leon and his wife Sept 27, bringing their children to two girls and a boy. Sunshine club picnic at High Lake drew large attendance and hearty ice cream. Rev H P K Hansen Einer Bigaard Anna Jorgensen and M Lydia Christiansen planned mission meetings at Rutland and then Callender with family visits to Rolfe on the return trip.
Rev C J Mekkelson reports the Go To Church Sunday movement drew a packed morning crowd and a large evening turnout in Grettinger. Nationwide, such efforts have shown success. Also notes Miss Viola Michael left for Hather ville to take a position at Coleman hospital. Mrs Vangie Reever and Geneva auted to Cathric Center last week. A Farm Bureau meeting is set for Friday October 6 at East Walnut school with 7 20 program and officers to be elected. Committee urges good attendance.
Jorgen Anderson expresses deep thanks to hundreds who came at dawn Friday to help extinguish the Homes blaze that destroyed his barn and to neighbors who gathered Saturday to cut and shock fourteen acres of corn. He cannot fully express his gratitude to all who assisted.
Mr and Mrs Monros Johnson of Faameteburg were guests of Gracttin ger friends the last of the week A H Henningsen has purchased a fine Ford coupe Mr and Mrs Henningsen will find it a source of great pleasure John Bigley of Omaha Nebraska has been visiting his Parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Bigley of this place for the past few days Mr Bigley disposed of his drug store at Omaha last spring The next meeting of the Norwegian Tuberan Ladies Aid society will be held at the home of Mrs T D Collings next Wednesday Mrs Collins and Mrs S K Simonsen will entertain A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend P J and Dan McCarty and Eudy Mitchell were at Rioeetsturg last Wednesday attending a political meeting Mr and Mrs Chris Hess and family agreed to Rutland Iowa Sunday and attended the mission meeting at that place You have a decided advantage if you have a business education TH you haven t that attend Nettleton Commercial College Sioux Falls S D K Trusted free catalog Adv
The Ev. Lutheran Zion Congregation holds divine services Sunday October 31st at 2 30 p m in the German language at the Methodist church Rev J E Andreae is pastor
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