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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
4
The Portland community records many visits and social calls from Bancroft Burt Algona and Burt residents. Families like Sigbee Ringsdorf Fitch and Ringdorf attend gatherings while measles and a horse illness affect households. Local travel includes drives to Algona Woden Titonka and Clear Lake with many neighbors sharing news and errands.
Lin coin area families share visits to relatives in Minnesota and Germania. Residents report trips to circus in Albert Lea and harvest work beginning as Florence hires a dredge runner. multiple households hosted guests at Olthoff and Baum homes.
Local families from Algona and nearby towns visited relatives and friends this past week. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Murtagh and children, Mrs. Henry McDonald, Miss Maron Keith, Aileen Sanderson, and Mrs. CH. G. Isenberger, with many trips to Lake Okoboji, Chatfield, Winona, Hazen, and Webster City for short stays and family gatherings.
Local residents report busy social week with Aunt Anna Pratt in Minneapolis and a shop trip by Mrs. Harry Hobson. Church group meetings follow a defeat in the ME church Bible glass event. The Hobsons and Wil Jute visited Claude Sigah ee in Portland while Chas Stewart and family traveled from Titonka to the Stewart home last Friday.
Albert Little Sexton traveled to Gleat Lake with the Boy Scouts of Algona for a week of camping. Various locals visited relatives, attended dances, or traveled to nearby towns including Humboldt, Clear Lake, Solier's Grove, Chicago, Apoc Wisconsin, Sioux Falls, Britt, Wesley, and Sioux City. Minor health news notes mention Ervin Day undergoing an operation in Algona hospital and recovering.
Fragments note Mrs Sherman hosting visitors Mrs Lehman in Sexton and Bowman family moves. Nels Johnson joined the Pannemar western trip. Mr and Mrs Lease left for Minnesota. Funeral of Mrs Henry H Johnson held at M. I. Church with Rev Howe officiating. Mrs Johnson died aged eighteen leaving husband and baby. Sturdivants left for Springfield Minnesota. J L Lieyd of Britt visited on Monday. Alley called home due to family drowning death. Theo Schroder and party travel to Thief River Falls for business and pleasure.
Mrs Earl Ranck of Rockledge visits parents Mr and Mrs Ben Felt Tuesday morning. Ed Kunz heads to Chicago for BR GA session and fall goods. Bert Giddings visits Algona. Dance at Bett theater draws good crowd. Will Tower hauls lumber. Power to build new barn after wind storm. Civic League seeks landscape help. plans by Howard University alumni. Mrs J B Maguire and daughter Eller leave Dubuque after weeks here.
Residents and guests from St Paul Bancroft Spirit Lake Algona Cedar Rapids and Woden travel to and from Germania. Local families including Gutknecht Thaves Welhousen and Petersen are seen at balls visits and business in Bancroft Estherville Buffalo Center and Swea City. Health notices promise free exams and eyewear cures while local notices reference newspapers and regional transfers.
In a stormy sequence the Wooster area reports a schoolhouse incident and pursuit from Algona ending at daybreak. Also, Frank Doege of Burt sustains injuries after a rake accident, with a broken tongue, torn finger, and facial bruising in a hayfield mishap.
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