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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1910
Page
4
Closing out all winter and yard goods in a storewide sale. Sale continues until stock is sold with extra bargains offered. Customer urged not to miss the chance as low prices are highlighted. Includes mention of several price examples.
GEO Boyle's Column notes a Whittemore dance at Billy Morris's ended with a playful sleigh ride prank. The piece threads community chatter from dating to the Kossuth County Fair debt fix, local politics, oil on butter jokes, births, moves, auctions, and Okoboji ice shipments as residents greet a busy week.
The Sexton Co operative creamery held its annual meeting electing officers and five directors for terms of three two and one year. New officers include W Blake as president and C A Little as treasurer. Also reported are local visits births illnesses dances and ongoing community updates across Wesley and Plum Creek with routine social and civic items.
Matt Holbach visiting Join Klein home for years heads to Waterloo for a stay before returning to South Dakota. Ice house work by Harry SicChane and Shori Braton yields a high grade of lee east of the creamery. Elmer Smith and wife receive a surprise party. V. BE. Eekholma schedules a public sale on his farm northeast of Seneca for June 27. John Kieta attends assessor meeting in Algona. Mrs. J. Bollig visits the farm to see the boys.
Community notes report a smoke sighting at a loce elyur stand misread as a fire. A 12 pound boy prompted visits by John Mutart and Fred Tilges from Calmar and Tonla. A small blaze at John Witte residence prompted the bucket brigade. Visitors August and Yendora Gorman and the Jank Spanglers stayed with Aug Gormann Sr. Mrs Studer left Friday for Bulmond to care for her ill daughter Burney Dorr. Kawird Germann visits Chinago relatives. Local sale notice lists two Great Western Spreaders No 4, two windmills, buggies and other farm gear offered at cost by W H Hopes at Wigwam.
Multiple loan offers appear from A D Clarke Co and D Cranks Co at 6 percent. A farm of 160 acres in Riverdale township is advertised for rent with good tiling and fair improvements. Also notes on coal buying from Godford Wheeler Lumber Co and a cattle/horse ad solicitations from Shoellenbirger and Shortt.
In the District Court of Iowa for Kossuth County a petition by John Henry Miller against Ida Knoll and many heirs requests partition of real estate in Bleak Two and other quarters in town and townships. Defendants may answer before noon of the second day of next term. default will be entered. Sullivan & McMahon, attorneys.
The District Court of Lown in Kossuth County Iowa hears a petition by William Blackett and others claiming fee simple title to described parcels in sections 27 28 and 33 township 99 north range 27 west with unknown claimants. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title and bar adverse claims and warn defendants to appear by February 10 1910 or risk entry of default and decree.
A D Clarke and Company advertise a loan option at five percent interest with optional payments. Interest is due annually.
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