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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1917

Page

5

Federal tax officer to visit Kossuth County soon

A notice from Collaviar of Internal Revenue Louis Murphy states a federal income tax officer will tour Kossuth County from February 2 to March 1. He will be at the Algona Court House February 2–15 and at the Bancroft First National Bank February 16–March 1 to assist taxpayers in preparing returns.

Collaviar Internal Revenue Louis Murphy Peere Court House Algona First National Bank Bancroft Kossuth Collector of Internal Revenue Marche

Petit Jurors Named for January Court Term

List of petit jurors for the January term appears. jurors must attend the second day of the second week. Names include Amos Angle, Fred Bauman, H. H. Dreyer, Elbert Irvington, L. A. Fairbanks, G. D. Matone, J. L. Jorden, C. B. Saxton, and others from Algona, Whittemore, Swea, Plum Creek, Lincoln, Hebron, and surrounding towns.

Angle Amos Wesley Bailey Fred Fenton Bauman Algona Steven Whittemore Bruns German Dreyer H. H Duryer James Irvington Elbert Gen. S Fairbanks George Prairie Fohtin Ramsey Gaede H. W Sherman Geerdes Ralph Grimm Hall W. A Grant Halverson Ledgari Herman Hugh Union Itlig Geo RiverZaie Jorgenson Alfred Plum Creek Johnson John Swea Jorden J. L Hebron Mabus Lincoln Matone G. D Nobte W. S Ledyard Oleson Springfield Paetz Cari Pearson Aug Burt Oscar Greenwood Peterson Andrew Reaper Sam Russell PF. A Saxton C. B Harrison Sheldahl O. K Shinefield Snider Ivan Garfield Thompson M. C T. N Toiion Clarence Luverne Wessels Whitford Intex Willey A. C

M B H Church Notes New Year Events and Sermon

Next Sunday morning features a New Year’s sermon with evening services. A large choir audience praised Mrs. Merritt for The Christmas King cantata and Hawaiian entertainers drew full houses. Dr. Hagerman of Des Moines is set for New Year’s Eve followed by a Gleaners program. A Watch Night social runs 8:30 p.m. to 12:10 a.m. and card-collection week asks for wheatless and wasteless meals. Baptismal service noted at Doang church led by A R Cuthbert.

Hagerman Des Moines Doang Church A. R, Cuthbert

Beautiful Wedding of Illinois Girl and Geo H Stone

Miss Arboine Ramson and George B Stone of Sterling wed at the bride’s parents’ home in Sterling. The ceremony featured pink and white decorations and a large bridal party in a living room altar. Attendants included Helen Stone and Kenneth Larrison as guests dined at pink and white tables.

Arboine‘ramson George B. Stone Sterling Kenneth Larrison Helen Stone Wye Futtke Elwin Avhling Collis Fourth Street Church of Sterling Methodist Episcopal Church Vera Palmer Lalengrin Pruests Helen Wallick Merle Golder Buel Marsh Jessie Stanley Gragin Miss Stone Twin City Stone Benjamin Harrison West Highth Street Township High School Brown's Business College RM. Thickaberry & Sun Garage Waat Vourth Stare Twin Cities Mr. Stone George D. Stone West Nini Street Iowa Grent Business College First National Bank Twin Gilles Alfred Graham Burt G. L. Robinson Dixon, HI Rack Falla

Double Wedding at Algona Monday Unites Two Couples

Algona witnessed a double ceremony last Monday as Mr. George Funk and Mrs. Daisy Severeins wed, and Lena Funk and Lee Washington Bowen tied the knot. The couples returned to the Funk home to celebrate with friends, while Lena Funk Bowen will move to New Hartford with her husband.

George Funk Daisy Severions Lena Funk George Bunk Lee Washington Lowth New Hartford Iowa Algona Funk Dargy Severeins Mike Kennedy Lee Washington Bowen Mr. Funk Lone Hunk Mr. Bowen Bowen Tople Pach

Uncle Sam braces for scars amid reform push

An editorial cartoon remarks on the United States facing political and social turmoil as reform efforts threaten institutions. It imagines violence and injury while promising urgent renewal and restoration of order in the nation.

Houston Texas Sam Arnica

Warrensburg marriage and big Christmas community notes

Miss Vida Lund wed at her Warrensburg home. The Bar Red Cross drive was a success. many local visits and Christmas travel fill the week. Debating team selections announced with Lucia Daniels Edna Mantor and Edna Christenson chosen to represent the school in Armstrong on January 11.

Vida Lund Warrensburg Warner Pitt Wees Warrbanks Algunn G. U. Fairbanks Harry Lowe Leonard Sneldon Wpworth Leage Chorel Red Cross Bar Jolie R. G. Isenberger Alexander, Jr J. C. Isenbergers

Public Warning on Affidavits for Selective Service Exemption

United States Attorney A O Connor warns that affidavits supporting exemptions or deferred classifications will be scrutinized for truthfulness. False statements threaten fair enforcement and may lead to prosecution. Citizens urged to cooperate with Local Boards and officials under the Selective Service Act of 1917.

Polie Fing &Mdavits Selective Service Selective Services Dutus Ly, A. O'Connor United States New Hampton

Local youths wed in May Township ceremony

Maed sie Mae Bullington daughter of Mr and Mrs Phil Bullington and Ray Elner Hansen son of Mr and Mrs George Hansen were married last Wednesday at the M B church in Titonka. Rev Cuthbert officiated as guests filled the parlor for a pink rose decorated ceremony. The couple plan a Story County and Goldfield honeymoon before settling on the Wm Lamoreux farm east of town after March 1.

Maed Sie Mae Bulligton Phil Bulligton Ray Elner Hansen George Hansen Hansen Dros Titonka Cuth+bert M. B Cuthbert Ufe Zalla Bullington H. P. Christensen Mra Ross Lulington Irma Tuttle Hansen Hfe Story County Goldfield Lamoreux

Wesley Christmas Visits and Local Holiday Travel Notes

Wesley residents sent Christmas greetings and hosted family visitors from Algona Des Moines Omaha Lyons Mediapolis Gerjinunia and St Paw Many relatives traveled for holidays including Mr and Mrs Ben Fell Mrs Scheible and guests from Wisconsin and Charles City Other local activities included church and club gatherings and clerks joining stores during the holiday rush.

Miss McConnell Mediapolis Miss Rease Ger Jinunia Miss Hutchison Algona Fleury King Clare Loul Alarie Jef St. Paw Kunz Christos Wm. Sturdivant Anid Diry Sturdevant Northwood Scheible Wisconsin Cormier West Bend Idrns George All Wellington Drewelaw New Hampton M Wilfred Cooney Thomas Gray John Gouilers John Goels Gibson City Tlinois Wenry Hollenbeck Estherville Young Ladies

Northwest Wesley and Doane News Highlights Local Visits

Raymond Krantz and John Mahoney visited Alphia last Tuesday. Dim Bender helps John Wolken with corn husking. Mr and Mrs J P Larson traveled to Burt to consult Dr Peters about Mr Larson’s health. W A Worsley and family will spend Christmas in Nevada with relatives. Mrs C T Anderson and Westi Ureese have dental work at Titonka with Dr Temple. Ruth Andrews hosted a dinner for her birthday. The BuMngton family and Marty McIlrey home hosted Christmas dinner with Howard Andrews. Grandma Ferrigan remains ill with bronchitis.

Raymond Krantz John Mahoney Dim Bender Near Wesley John Wolken J. P. Larson Burt Dr. Peters Larson W. A. Worsley Molgredd Nevada C. T. Anderson Westi Ureese Titonka

Bancroft Residents Visit Over Weekend

NORTIS GERMAN Mrs Henry Ites and the Misses Alice Ites and Alice Peters with Ben Rippen trop, S Pankuk and son August, J Pankuk, and John Spear were Bancroft callers Saturday. John Ites and Ben Rippentrop called at local homes. Herbert Patterson visited the Ites home. George Hayes' baby was ill but improving. Henry leebrand visited the Ben Meynor home. District No 2 teacher gave each pupil a sack of candy and nuts for Christmas.

Henry Ites Alice Ites Alice Peters Ben Rippentrop S. Pankuk August J. Pankuk John Spear Ed Ites Herbert Patterson Ites George Hayes Henry Leebrand Ben Meynor Christmaa

Club Notes and Y M C A Drive Totals Report

A Woman's Club gathering at Mrs Grace Hudson's home drew forty five attendees with a post program lunch. The Y M C A drive totals reach 655 50 with contributions from George Schutter and Albert Fritz and a call for further subscribers. Fisher sustains injured foot after an accident at Fred Reibsainen's site while handling a 400 pound engine head. he limps home wearing a protective overshoe and stockings.

Grace Hudson XM C. A Y.M.C. A George Schutter Albert Fritz Titanica R. D. Temulh Fisher Fred Reibsainen

Try or dollar box of flowers for your sick friends

Advertisement copy from a local agent Lamoreux promoting flowers for ill friends with a one dollar box option likely in a small town newspaper. The line emphasizes affordable sympathy offerings and agent contact.

Local notices from Algona area include visits and moves

Local residents seen visiting relatives and friends over the holidays. Henry Sonken and family host Cousin and German connections. J D Breen and wife visit Humbolt. Walk Motor Co moves into new building and prepares machinery. John Aldinger travels to Curtis Wisconsin for holidays. Lot of home building and a fire scare due to engine room.

Tofin Sonken Henry Sonken Fred Klose Penton John Aldinger Ig Curtis Wis Thonkaites Walk Motor Co Iowa Herb Farast Germania Werniman

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