Corn Club Acre Contest Sees Swalve Tops Buffalo Township
Arend Swalve of Buffalo township won first prize in the corn club contest with a high township grade and third overall in Kossuth county. Herman Tjarks Jr and Vance Reibsamen earned second and third in township prizes, with multiple donors listed for cash and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahrrend Swalyve
Buffalo Township
Herman Yjurks, Jr
Vance Relbsamen
In. Township
First National Bank
Ahrend Swalve
Ames
J. J. Cosgrove
Herman Tjarks, Jr
Titonka
Titonka Motor Co
Lewis Scott
J. F. Fisher
Henry Ailis
Brown Shoe Co
W. F. Callies
Reuben Longbottom
Eastman
Brownie Kodak
W. J. Denton
Henry Janssen
Arend Swalve
Fkessuth Corn Club
Arend Swalve of
Chas. R. Miller
Plum Creek
Hart Bates
Buffalo
Edward Larson
Cresco
Ralph Wingel
Union
Hugent Huber
Prairie
Reid Davidson
Irvington
Arthur Anderson
Swen
van Davidson
Glenn Gardner
Greenwood
Aren Calvert
Ramsey
Everett Steussy
Sherman
Lawrence Winkel
Elmer Kollasch
Roscoe Mawdsley
Carl Brown
i—Arenkt Swalve
Vance Reibsamen
Floyd Longbottom
Louis Slott
Reuon Longbottom
Henry Jangen
Kossuth County
Peapija
Bus Transport Looms Over Grant County Schools
Letters from Swea City and Ledyard applaud using buses for students. Patrons say four mile routes beat walking in snow and mud, noting safety, punctuality, and reduced truancy. They praise drivers reports and the success of consolidation, hoping for wider adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledyard
Town
Titania
Gardner
Consolidated School
Owe
Keil Reaser-Nuptials Tie Florence Keil To Louis Reaser
The Keil Reaser romance culminated last evening at seven thirty o clock with their wedding at the bride’s parents home. Rev B Robbins conducted the M B Church ceremony uniting Florence Keil a brunette from Kossuth County and Louis A Reaser a blonde from Algona. Attendants were Miss Jeanette Kingkist and Earl Hobbs. The couple will reside in rooms in the Anderson house and begin housekeeping at once. Best wishes to the newlyweds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keil
Reaser
Florence BE
Louis A. Reaser
Algona
J. E. Kelt
Rev. B. Robbins
M. B. Church
Jeanette Kingkist
Earl Hobbs
Kossuth County
Fe.t. Reaser
Anderson
Glee Club Parade Draws Sioux City Audience
The Morningside college Glee Club of Sioux City drew twenty or more college boys and an audience that filled the opera house to capacity for an evening concert in Swea City. The outing was praised for exemplary conduct and a splendid performance by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morningside College Glee Club
Sioux City
Collegians
Swea City Herald
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery annual meeting notice
The annual meeting of Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Co. shareholders will be held at the Hall in Titonka on January 29, 1916. Election of a Secretary, Treasurer and two directors to succeed Geo Schutter and Geo Kruger will take place, along with other business. J C Newville, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka Co-Operative Creamery Co
Titonka
Geo. Schutter
Geo. Kruger
J.C. Newville
Titonka Motor CO
Piano at a Bargain Fails on Payment
A Titonia customer cannot complete payments on a Schmoller and Mueller piano contract. The company will transfer the piano to the first party able to pay the remaining balance in cash or five dollars per month. Mrs. Geo Cogswell traveled to Swaindale for a few days with relatives. Freight reports note forty one car loads shipped along the line to Dows and Titonka several firms including Schram and Pankuk, Swansea, Carl Carlson, and eight cars from Woden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonia
Schmoller & Mueller Piano Co
Omaha
Nebr
Geo. Cogswell
Swaindale
Here
Dows
Titonka
Schram & Pannkuk
Swansea
Carl Carlson
Woden
Hans Brix Writes From Minn A Loyal Subscriber Letter
Hans Brinx of New London Minnesota sends one dollar for another year of your Topic. He praises the paper as it grows better and notes interest in Bar to Row corn breeding. He urges preparedness for peace in 1916 and wishes a happy prosperous New Year to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Brix
New London
Minn
Hans Brir
Reading Follurs Of Trees On Apple Hardiness
A Iowa State College bulletin outlines tests to forecast apple tree hardiness before bearing age. It emphasizes season length to maturity, cold resistance, and growth patterns over two to three years, noting indicators such as hard wood stored starch and large petals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Iowa State College
76 Year Old Man Secures $100 Mortgage To Escape Jail
In Des Moines a poor 76 year old man caught taking material from a dilapidated building to build a home on his lot faced jail. The wealthy owner offered $100 or a mortgage. locals including Senator Cummins and Mayor Hanna helped raise the sum. The man kept his lot and Christmas brightened for many through their aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Senator Cummins
Hanna
Busingas
Royal Neighbors Change Meeting Time to Wednesday Afternoon
Wesley items note the Royal Neighbors shift from Wednesday evening to afternoon. Local social updates include Mrs. Pelt and family visiting Florida relatives, trips by Mr. and Mrs. Loablg to Magon City, and a Belle theater concert sponsored by the public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Pelt
Earl Rauch
Felt
Coggin
Rockledge
Cocos
Florida
John Loablg
Magon City
Belle Theater
Will Klein
Fort Atkinson
John Uhlenhake
Fort Atkins
de W. Hopkins
Mason City
George Ludwig
W. H. Bowker
Oscar Kurtz
Edith
Reading
Carl Anderson
Local residents make visits and returns
Mrs. DeEtta Hall returned to Traer in midweek after visiting relatives. Carl Johnson went back to Gary Michigan Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arvid Hultgren were guests at the Olaf Prinemark home Thursday evening.
School Notes From Titonka Iowa Highlight Attendance And Reads
School notes show Anna Wepel absent fore noon, Martha Steck er and Myrtle Sachau back after sickness, Louise Senne still absent. Pupils read thru readers, many with perfect spelling, thanks to Mrs. Sachau and Howard Longbottom. White Orpington cockerels for sale, local visits noted. A saloon robbery ends with one-armed Michael McCarthy killed when a pistol fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Wepel
Martha Stecker
Myrtle Sachau
Louise Senne
Nora Hagen
Leota Lamoreux
Louisa Calligs
Lela May Briggs
Maurice Kell
Anna Slavers
Criss
Blodgett
Anna Jayvers
Grace Sleper
Johnnie Pannhuk
Erma Anderson
Louisa Callies
Lela Man Briggs
Welford Lamoreux
Loraine Tierney
Maynard Lamoreux
Alma Sloper
Doris Filer
Antono Pannkuk
Titonka
Iowa
Antone Pannkuk
Fron
Klemme
E. L. Tuttle
Sterling
Taina
Towa
St. Louis
Michael McCarthy
McCarthy
Lincoln items reflect small town notes and transfers
Mrs. W G Spencer is ill under a doctor's care while Lon Brakke and Lars Reisen weigh corn at the Welp farm. Various visits, sales, and social events unfold as neighbors travel to Fairmont and Hubbard. A big farm sale draws buyers. weddings, funerals, and local errands fill the week in Algona area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B
B. A. Welp
H. D. Luddington
Urs Refs
H. Mel
John Hagenhorn
Joeke Bros
Namrnr
FP. A. Welt
German
A. Furst
Germania
Elnora Olithoff
John
Will Schaumb
Maynard Wertske
Wm. Baum
Rufus Otho
Chas
Seibold
Wm. Orthol
Ernest Trasamar
Eldora
Sheldo Bros
For Sale at Princess Theater Titonka Iowa
Moving picture outfit complete with electric fixtures seats and all installed in the Princess Theater Titonka Iowa. Theater building available for rent on reasonable terms. Contact P R Gilligan owner Titonka Iowa. FOR SALE pure bred Barred Plymouth Rock chickens from Dr R Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theater
Titonka
Towa
P. R. Gilligan
Harrington and Dickinson Attorneys at Law Ad
Algona Iowa law firm Harrington and Dickinson advertises services at 212 214 First National Bank building with blog and phone number 289.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrington & Dickinson
Attorneys At
First National Bank
Algona
Iowa
Fritz Javers Auto Delivery Drives Bid Day or Night
Local service advertises around the clock auto delivery by Fritz Javers in Titonka with guaranteed satisfaction and prices labeled as always right. The brief notice promotes round-the-clock delivery and customer assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Javers
Titonka
Towa
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Corn Club
Swea City
Pete Caseem
J. C. Herrewig
Herrewig
Mr. Brix
Wesley
Bart
Howard Longhotton
Howard
Kk. G. Brons
Dick Thorn
Lincoln Township
Wallace Hospital
Dr. R
Ball
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