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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1912
Page
7
Residents report routine visits and housing changes. Sam Sherman visits Wesley. Wyatt Stott moves to Portland township. Lou Doege and J Fisher engage in business matters. Miss Mattie Sonnenberg visits. several residents plan moves or new subscripts and attend regional sales and meetings.
An advertisement lists woven wire fencing at reasonable prices from A L Klein at Wesley Farmers Elevator. The ad mentions Wesley, Iowa area and references related suppliers.
Mrs. Caroline Adams of Crystal Lake visited Friday with her son John Kiel and family Frank Collar of Bancroft stayed with John Severejns and his fiancée from Titanica girls. J. J. Cosgrove traveled from Weeley for a weekend with his mother and then to Woden to prep for opening a new bank.
Notes from Titonica and surrounding areas report postal savings banking coming to Corwith after March while local farms creamery and community events progress. Community letters mention visitors, church services, marriages, and local concerns about crime and council terms.
A basket social at Peterson schoolhouse last Friday raised a nice sum of money. Misses Dean and Mary Lolling visit near Parkersburg Iowa and will be away several days. Slunk trappers frequent the area daily. Carrie Pommer visits G Pommer home. Will Eden visited Titonka last week to see his father Geerd Eden. Rev Hudenson of Britt continues church meetings in the schoolhouse with weekly Sunday services and Tuesday night church gatherings.
Ames issues a warning that about 12 kernels of corn in every 100 are dead and 23 more kernels weaken in each 100 grains. The college urges farmers to test every ear of corn within the next few weeks.
Woden boys arrested last week and brought to Garner received five dollars and trimmings in a terse report.
Garlieb Rike bought a new piano for his family who are keen on music and hope to enjoy it fully.
Powelson Bros offer a few fine Short Horn bulls for sale at their Wesley Iowa farm one mile north of Wes ley. Call to view these eye catching specimens.
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