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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
8
A series of local notes report John Thompson of Estherville planning to open a shoe store in Forest City. The item highlights other regional updates including visits, travel, a birth, a bus accident, society events, and a long note on Seattle's growth and Mrs Wickstrom visiting Emmetsburg.
The notice advertises a glasses fitting service at the Windsor Hotel in Graettinger on Tuesday October 4. It urges people suffering headaches dizzy spells or blurred vision to attend for eye care, promising focused expertise in proper spectacle fitting for all ages.
Graettinger residents and visitors are mentioned in a series of social notes. Mr and Mrs Ross Clayton spent Sunday with friends in Ruthven. Grinnell’s G S George traded calls in Graettinger last week. Leann Leonard hosted a visit from Miss Loretta McCabe of Emmetsburg. Elsenbasts are now living in the northwest part of town. Catherine Foster left for Ames to attend Iowa State College next year. Mayme Sullivan arrived from Sioux City for a short visit with her parents. Leonard and Leona with Loretta McCabe motored to Estherville. Graettinger crowds attended the Ben Hur showing in Estherville. Jacobsen couple traveled to Kenmare North Dakota to tend farming interests. E E Bailheim the Mason City eye specialist will be at Windsor hotel in Graettinger Tuesday October 4 from 9 am to 4 pm. Mrs J F Meredith and Mrs Elizabeth Rameau with two daughters from Pierre South Dakota visited at J A Fleming home. W M S of the M E church will meet at Mrs D C Barringer’s Friday October 7 with all invited. Mrs James Brown of east Graettinger recently returned from Rochester Minnesota. Catholic Ladies Aid plans its next meeting October 6 at Mrs Wm Beccher’s home. Mrs C Richardson will assist. Guests and relatives from St Paul Armstrong and Arm strong visited A V Bormann’s locality. Mr Storm of St Paul is a brother of Mrs Bormann.
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