Mrs. H. H. Furst Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Herbert Furst born November 24 1896 in Ramsey township near Germania died seven months after severe burns suffered September 13 1918 at age 22 years 4 months and 19 days. She leaves husband Herbert Furst parents Herman and wife, three sisters and three brothers with many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Furt
Ramsey Township
Germania
Herbert Furst
Durst
Furst
Herbert Warst
Herman Wirtjes
George Lester
Titonia
Cushman
Anderson
Turtle Lake
Wisconsin
Eddie
Herman
Albert
Earth
Editor Cairy's Father Dead
Frank White Cairy was born in Mercer County Pennsylvania August 28 1864 and died aged 55. He moved to eastern Iowa as a boy, married Eva Churchill in Estherville, farmed near Armstrong and Algona, and worked in plastering and masonry. He is survived by his wife six children and three sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank White Cairy
Mercer County
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Jackson County
Andrew
Armstrong
Eva Churchill
Estherville
Algona
F. W. Cairy
Purity Serum Company of
Fort Worth
Tex
Seth B. Cairy
The
Champion
Lloyd N. Cairy
Clinton
Town
Chas. Shelley
Waterloo
Lela
Kenneth
A. Vanderlinden
Alsna
Jas. Whalen
Buffalo Center
Herman Miller
Andrew Cairy
Hurley
Dak
Will Cairy
Lamotte
David Cairy
Cascade
Topic Announces Exclusive Autocaster Service Rights
The Topic reports it has secured exclusive rights for the Publishers Autocaster Service illustrated features in the area. It has installed modern stereotyping equipment the AUTOCASTER and will publish lively photographs cartoons and fashion pictures as regular features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illustrated Features
Newspaper Service Demonstrates Global Reach and Policy
The passage touts the unlimited facilities and bureau network in New York Washington San Francisco and other world news centers as evidence of the Topic keeping pace with modern times and offering service equal to leading metropolitan papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
San Francisco
Times
Remembering a devoted father and community member
A heartfelt tribute recalls a father who valued education, worked long hours, and supported his children in steady careers. He drove home twenty five miles by horse and buggy after work, attended church, and lived a life of quiet Christianity. Funeral services were held at the Algona Methodist Church with burial at Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Algona
W.J. Todd
Riverview Cerigona
American Woodmen Lodges
Whitlemore Champion
Editor Lee Wolfe Remembered As Titania Bank Cashier
AS OTHERS SEE US Editor Lee passed through to his home. E Wolfe of Titania S Monday enroute also had been to Chicago after the meeting of the editors of Seventh Reserve District which was held in that city Friday. For twenty years Lee Wolfe has been a prominent figure in Kossuth county journalism. He is a versatile writer his pen traveling with equal gusto to be he writing his last tribute to an old friend or scorching some wrong doer. Unlike most newspaper men Wolfe has made a splendid financial success and while most of us are well satisfied to be able to keep our bank account on the tight side of the ledger Wolfe presides over one of Titonka's banks as cashier Hancock County Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
E Wolfe
Titania
Chicago
Seventh Reserve District
Lee Wolfe
Kossuth County
Gus
Wolfe
Titonka
Hancock County
Editors congratulate Kossuth Hancock counties at Chicago meet
The Hutton group notes Kossuth and Hancock counties earned prizes for best looking and best behaved pen pushers at the Chicago editors meeting. Leo Wolfe of the Topic Yackus of the Upper Des Moines Republican McArthur of the Monitor Dewel of the Advance Sturdivant of the News-World Schwartz of the Re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton
Kossuth
Hancock Counties
Iowa
Chicago
Leo Wolfe
Yackus
Des Moines
Republican
McArthur
The
Monitor
Dewel
Advance
Sturdivant
News-World
Schwartz
Growers Urged to Attend Titonka Small Fruit Meeting
A Friday afternoon meeting at the Consolidated School in Titonka features Prof. C. V. Holsinger of the Agricultural Extension Department. He will demonstrate cultural methods for truck crops and small fruits and discuss pruning of grape vines and berry bushes with an adjoining garden demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
C. V. Holsinger
Agricultural Extension Department
Iowa
Postmaster Burleson's telephone policy raises rates
Postmaster General Burleson promised lower local and long distance rates but has raised them. He aims to consolidate lines nationwide and his latest order will release about 10,000,000 small com-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Government telephone management criticized by P M G U S
A fragment argues that government control of telephone services is a failure and an imposition on the public. It singles out the P M G of the United States as the individual who should be convinced of the fault in government management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Running Industrial Affairs Foresees Better Economic Times
The piece argues that wartime unemployment in 1914-15 was far higher than current figures imply, with returning soldiers seeking new trades. It warns of possible loss of initiative from military service but predicts record business volumes ahead due to stronger raw materials, purchasing, and expanding domestic and foreign trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel de Gink
New York
Pont Let Weeds Get A Start
Iowa agricultural experiment station botany section urges early weed control to protect crop yields. Cultivate to destroy foxtail and crabgrass and monitor other weeds to prevent plant food loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botany
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Weed List and Iowa Law on Destruction of Weeds
The text lists quack grass horse nettle cockle bur rag weed butter print and arti choke as weeds. It notes an Iowa law requiring destruction of quack grass Canada thistle cocklebur wild mustard curled dock smooth dock buckthorn wild parsnip horse nettle velvetwood bur dock Russian thistle shoo fly and wild carrot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ten Highest Cream Checks At Titonka Creamery
A list of the top ten cream checks at the Titonka creamery for the past month names farmers including Heiko Bruns Bartlett Bro A Sehivam Dick Welp John Koestle A L Sehiltz H Beenken Th Stecker Henry H Bruns John Loeschen with checks ranging from 108 to 119 dollars and 93 cents and other amounts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka
Heiko Bruns
Bartlett
A. Sehivam
Dick Welp
John Koestle
A. L. Sehiltz
H. Beenken
Th. Stecker
Henry H. Bruns
John Loeschen
Mistake humor spans trades and professions in Exchange note
A W editor quips on mistakes by professionals, from plumbers to judges, airing on a humorous scale. It contrasts punishment or recognition across trades, ending with a jab about editors and a closing sign off.
Proud if His Military Record Johnston Returns from Overseas
Jack Johnston, son of Mr and Mrs J B Johnston of Algona, arrived home from overseas service in the latter part of the week. He was the first man in the county to enlist, spent two years on the border, and served overseas about six months. He is a grandson of Mr and Mrs P M Barsley and they take pride in his military record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Johnston
J. B. Johnston
Algona
Young Johnston
P. M. Barsley
Advyance
Miller Amesbury Wedding Solemnized at G H Miller Home
A wedding was solemnized at the G H Miller home on Wednesday April 16 at ten oclock uniting Elith Miller and John Amesbury of Wesley Iowa with Rev Thos M Krauss officiating. After the ceremony a breakfast was served and the couple departed for Minneapolis via Rock Island. The bride formerly of Nora Springs is active in U K church and admired by many. The groom a hardware dealer in Wesley is described as a man of sterling qualities. They will residence in Wesley after May 16 and were given a large guest list from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Miller
Elith
John Amesbury
Weasley
Iowa
Thos. M. Krauss
United Evangelial Church
Rock Island
Minneapolis
Wdith
Nora Springs
U. K
Wesley
R. Amesbury
Titania
Albert Zemke
Cedar Falls
M. Jean Schanke
Mason City
and Thins
Herman Bortz
Rudd
Will Gildner
I. C. Branson
C. Squires
J. E., Tatum
Ming Vera
Tatum
Mourine Bronson
Ina B. Pallock
Mabel Decker
July Heintzelman
Pre-nuptial Shower Celebrates Edith Miller in Nora Springs
About sixty ladies gathered at the T. Bronson home on Friday for a pre-nuptial shower honoring Edith Miller, who will wed John Amesbury of Wesley on April 16. Hostesses were Mesdames Pronson Bortz and Lou Heintzelman. The event featured opening gifts and a music promenade by Miller and Dr. Bronson, with Bronson acting as groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. (. Bronson
Edith Miller
John Amesbury
Wesley
Mesdames
J. C. Pronson
Herman Bortz
Misa Lou Heintzelman
Miss Miller
Dr. Bronson
Nora Springs
Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs J F Cruise
Happy couple welcomed a baby daughter last Saturday. Mother and baby are doing well. Congratulatory notes from the News-World readers and staff follow. A light note asks for Jack with a box of cigars to visit the News-World office for a celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Cruise
Jack
News- World
News-World
Dr Wallace Returns After War-Time Trip to Algona
Dr Wallace and wife R M Wallace returned to Burt on Thursday after an extended trip through the West. After a brief stay they plan to relocate to Algona where the doctor practiced before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Wallace
Burt
Wast
Algona
Monuitor
Land Deals Reported By A A Dreesman Trio of Purchases Noted
A. A. Dreesman lists recent land transactions. Lars Reisom bought 60 acres of the C HB Longnecker land southeast of town. Fleury Beenken acquired 169 acres near Buffalo Center. Helmer Beenken purchased 200 acres southwest of Germania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Dreesman
Longnecker
Town
Lars Reisom
Fleury Beenken
Buffalo Center
Helmer Beenken
Germania
Woden Soldier Ilome Cline Passes En Route Home
Woden native ILOME Hiarry Cline son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Cline traveled through our city yesterday on his way home from Camp Dodge. He served as an aero machinist in the U S Army and was stationed at Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiarry Cline
Hugh Cline
Woden
Our City
Camp Dodge
Mr. Cine
Uncle Sam
Fort Worth
Texas
Hancock County
Winning Fame at Song at Presbyterian Sunday School
Dr R D Temple and Irving Erickson performed notable music Sunday morning at the Presbyterian Sunday School. After the study period Miss Della Darling shared a brief talk about her experiences as a war nurse in France. Moultor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Temple
Irving Erickson
Presbyterian Sunday School
License To Wed Issued For Arthur Falk Jessie Schram
A license to wed has been issued in favor of Arthur Falk Titanka and Miss Jessie Schram formerly a valued clerk at Smith Bros. department store. FOR SALE One registered Short horn bull fifteen months old price 125 dollars. papers furnished on day of sale. Ernest P. Hansen Titonka Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Falk
Titanka
Jessie Schram
Smith Bros. Department
Burt—Advance
Ernest P. Hansen
Titonka
Iowa
For Sale Items and Stock at Titania Titonka Area
A local sale advertises a car of twine on the road to be sold at 2le and a car of tankage arriving. At Farmers Elevator a sale also offers Pure Bred Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching at 1.25 per 15. Mrs. R. C. Ball. Titania. Thos Ju Peterson Titonka Iowa offers registered Shorthorn cows with bull calves, bred again to his herd bull. Lamber Yard lists woven wire fence available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Rock
R. C. Ball
Titania
Ju. Peterson
Titonka
Iowa
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H. H. Furst
Mrs. Wirties
Cairy
Chesty
Bancroft Register
Joe and
the Sisters
Demor
Tas
DR. Wallace Wome
Earl Heifner
Leo Breen
Henry Harrenga
Ad Willie H
John Fullang
ED Gross Fay Andrews Uisman
Liberty
Ilome
Lamber Yard
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