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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1915

Page

5

Family Mourns in Grundy County. Funeral at Titonka German Lutheran

An obituary notes a family's loss after a man of Grundy County moved to a farm near Titonka. He left behind a wife, eight children, and many relatives. Funeral services were held yesterday at the German Lutheran church in Titonka, conducted by Rev. Wellner, with interment at Sharen Cemetery.

America Grundy County yenTa Woden Humber German Luther‘church North-East Ol. Titonka Hich Wellner Sharen

Ti tonica votes to grant electric franchise to Commonwealth Power

An election at Titonica near Bancroft approved a franchise for the Commonwealth Power Company of Mankato. Merrifield pledged to extend the line into Titonica from Bancroft within 40 to 120 days after the franchise date.

Titonica Towa Commonwealth Power * “Co Mankato Merrifield Bancroft Hye

Notice to Settle Debts by Jan and Interest

L F Krause of German Valley orders all persons owing money to settle accounts by January with cash or bankable paper. Debts unpaid after the date will incur 8 percent interest. Call and settle promptly as directed and govern yourselves accordingly.

L. F Krause German Valley

Novice to Settle Settling Accounts by Jan 1 1816

Albert Meyer announces that all persons owning his hardware business must call and settle accounts by cash or bankable notes on or before January 1, 1816. All outstanding balances must be cleared by that date.

Albert Meyer

Titonka Commercial Club Meeting Notice

Titonka Commercial Club calls to meet Friday evening in the M. W. church. All members are requested to be present. C. BV Miteheh, President. Bruns, Prop. and Catetnl Drivers livery barn 5.

Titonka M. W. Church Miteheh Titones Bruns Catetnl

Acre pit sale near Corwith nets 400 dollars per acre

An acre pit of Bravel near Corwith was sold recently for 400 dollars per acre. The report also notes assorted local events including visits, automobile activities, farm sales and community notices from Titonka and Burt areas with residents such as the Frantz, Wallace, and Hansen families.

Bravel Corwith

Library Club Notes and New Books Arrive

Open Saturday afternoon to 5 o'clock with Mrs. Lee O Wolfe as librarian for the day. The Ladies Club meets with Mrs. P Rethsamen this Thursday afternoon. New library books ordered but delayed arrived last week and will be cataloged for circulation Saturday. Titles include Betty Wales series, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Dawn of Tomorrow, The Honey Bee, and Captain June.

Lee O .Wolfe P. Rethsamen Juliet Eagland Betty Wales Sophmore Betty Wales Twain Meade Rice Burnett Tomor Veas

Poultry Show Honors Winners From Klenk Family

The list notes top placings for White Plymouth Rocks and Partridge Wyandotte entries. Mrs Geo Klenk earns multiple firsts in cockerel pullet trio pen categories along with Rose Combed R J Reds securing top positions in cockerel pullet pair and pen events.

White Plymouth Rocks Amos Kromminga Coclkerel Partridge Wyandotten Geo. Klenk Rose Combed R. J. Reds

Poultry Awards Go To White Wyandottes Exhibitor

Ben Longbottom wins multiple top honors at the poultry show including first hen first pullet first cockerel and first pair with the highest scoring bird in the competition.

Poultry Awards White Wyandottes Ben Longbottom

School Notes Record Tenth Book Read This Year

Second Grade completed Blodgett's Second Reader as their tenth book since September. Absentees include Louise Senne and Rose Esther Severiens. Three tardies marked this month with Martha Stecker and Louise Senne among the tardy. The Little Folks craft Xmas gifts while the Primary and Intermediate pupils prep a Christmas program to be printed next week. A tree will be in Miss Nelson's room. Johnnie and Agnes Pannhuk were absent one day last week, first since school began in September.

Blodgett Louise Senne Rose Esther Severiens Martha Stecker Johnnie Agnes Pannhuk

Grundy County Owner Refuses $550 Per Acre Offer

Grundy Center report notes 160 acre farm owned by B. Slifer fair to average, with an offer of 550 dollars per acre still standing. Slifer can realize eighty eight thousand dollars by accepting. The property lies west of Grundy Center and is described as modestly improved.

Grundy Grundy Center Grundy County B. Slifer Slifer Town Times Republican

Public Auction Near Ti tonka and Wesley Details

A notice for a public sale to be held Thursday December 23 1915 at 10 o clock detailing livestock horses cattle machinery hogs and miscellaneous items to be sold. The sale location is described as one half mile east and four miles south of Titonka and four miles west and five and a half miles north of Wesley with cash and note terms and a noon lunch provided.

Henry Franzangen Minder Red Nolify Red Jain Burt Spen Reaporter Sahel Taylo Titonka U Tee Bee Ee Rhompson Isang Gona Brethern E. Knante Sexton Raymond Butterfield Clint Eos Tillnois Burt Wing Titonke Ie Cata Freese Ina ¢ Doane Ieee Germania Frank P Kentucky Oscar Hedwick Mona Iowa Mr. Nedwick Wnl Harding Smithwick 8. D B. Davis Florence S. D R. Davie Titonka Davis Kanawha Nino Lis Constant Kanawht Corwith Minnesota Wesley Blalek

Free press power in democracy urged by Senator Sterling

U. S. Senator Sterling argues that newspapers are indispensable to a free society. He cites Jefferson and Jeffersonian ideals, saying government should tolerate press debate and public opinion to prevent despotism, praising the role of news in linking daily interests and countering isolation.

Sterling South Dakota University of South Dakota Jefferson

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Cutty Sampson Algona Prinemark T. Pi Reibsamen Nation Mason City Avert’ Sleeper, Jr Abbe Winters, Jr Buffalo Center John Isebrand Geo. Nelson Ringsted Andrew Davidson Elsie Y. J. Cline Staunach Plum Creek Jimmy" Robinson Wis Gr. I Vogel Florence Keil W. J. Denton Guy Brus K. Wm. Smith Leonard Callies Bart Henry Ford B. S. Panniuk Adm Sal Winnebago Fred Powell Longbottom J. W. Emerson Chardan Wic Moulds Falkenhainer & Haggard Ft. Dodge Oscar Monson Oscar Anderson Oscar Pinks Aldingers Nelsons Mitchells Ford Peace Party Jacob Hansen Wesley Township Willoby Farm Jay’ Latcham Barnes City Mahaska County Lateham Tople Geo. Hansen Bouth John Briggs Rock Island Briggs Hansen California Barr Denton’s Ww. J. Denton Alfred Beattie Boye Deickman J.J. Cosgrove R. R. Daniels Hygenist Publishing Co Majestic Bldg Denver Colo G. F. Kahl Germania R. I Fritz Javers
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