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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
4
The week brings notices of deaths in Kamrur Iowa as Henry Sertus and Elsie Jansen relay word of their mother’s sudden passing. Among local happenings several residents visit, travel, or recover from illness, with social events noted and neighbors aiding each other amid illnesses.
Portland residents and neighbors are mentioned in a broad list of visits sales and illnesses. Several families including Ringsdorfs And Sigsbees welcomed guests and hosted gatherings while health concerns appear with grippe and distemper affecting multiple individuals and animals.
Residents report cold days with car radiator freezes and bursts. L R Daniels and wife visit H A Jennings home. Mrs Chas Phelps sick. Danials visit Phelps. Ollom boys host at Aike home. Grover and family at Fitch home. Mrs J T Graham improving. A A Graham provides helper. Albert Leck visits Koestlers. Ernest Hansen’s son ill. Mrs A A Graham travels as a passenger to Wesley. Silo rebuilt after gust. Stone and son ill. Mrs Ed Houeser passes away. Floyd Duncan visits Mann home. Dittmer and Arthur ill. Albert Leek returns from southern trip.
Mr and Mrs Eppo Welp and baby visited the Dick Welp home east of town. Wm Doege of Burt checked local affairs and stopped at a farm south of town. Gabe Janssen recovered from grippe. Ray Hansen shelled corn for Martin A Nelson. John J Krulter from Woden visited his parental home in Buffalo township. Geo Hansen moved to a new Titonka home last Thursday. Burney Slinker guests in Warren county. Otto Barrenthine helped Jacob Petersen in Titonka blacksmith shop. Albert Doden suffers lumbago. Clarence Mechler, at eye treatment in Iowa City, is due home soon. Tom Peterson damaged a front wheel after striking a snowroot in his Overland.
Local residents report visits and activities around Wesley Algona and Titonka. Guests include Mr and Mrs James Larson at Peter Christensen home, Pearl Krantz visiting and Elenia Christensen cousin, and the Doane Ladies Aid meeting with officers elected. Stork delivers a baby boy at Jotun Wolken home. various neighbors listed for shopping, visits, illness help, and farm work.
In Mason City, Andrews Harria Gibson and young people Kinnie Anderson and Oscar Monson spent Sunday evening at the dot MKuchcore gathering. Frank and Ellen Ward were Wes ley callers Friday afternoon.
Auction notice for livestock and machinery at the Mixdorf farm near Titonka and Burt, with cattle, horses, hay, corn, and various farm implements. Includes sale terms cash under 10 and credit up to 11 months on larger purchases, and notes bearing 8 percent interest. Also lists nursery stock and local notices about settling debts and a drainage district assessment.
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