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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1915
Page
2
1.0 BET dion, Wim, Jennings Bryan, Secretary, of State, has resigned his office to take effect at once. The reason for his resignation is that he does not figret with President, Wilson' on his foreign policy. Bryan does not favor any foreign policy Unate will involve the United States in war.
A satirical tract argues against automobiles, claiming a crusade to ban car manufacture and use. It lampoons reformers and details imagined harms from auto ownership, urging readers to oppose cars and prohibit their presence in society.
Tom Bosma and wife welcomed a baby girl. The record lists numerous local callers and visits in Buffalo Center and Abbot areas, noting social calls to the Harms, Jutting, Limberg, Wessels, Beck, and Bruhus households. Cornetta Grothaus visited Abbot relatives.
Prankster mischief, a drainage meeting in county seat, and a near-runaway near the creamery end with Mr. Kruger unconscious. Mayor Ball’s tear and a damaged cream cart follow. Nellie ONeill of Ottowa Canada dies suddenly, a former head sales clerk who visited here years ago. she was about fifty.
The article covers local church activities in Godfrey Carl sons grove and Kanawha, including elections for Epworth League cabinet with Edith Budiong and Lenore Mitchell among officers, a Luverne convention set for June 22-23, and library and embroidery club events. It notes an agency for Singer Sewing Machines, details dry cleaning by French Centra and shop attendances, and reemployment of teachers Ruth Simpson and Helena Newell for Kanawha schools.
A dedication service will be held at the Doane Hope Church on Sunday June 13 at 3 30. The Rev Whitfield Rev F G Taylor Rev J Troke and Howe will participate. Senator Kenyon will give an address. The dedicatory ritual will be read by Superintendent Dr Whitfield. The church sits on the southeast section of Jos Andrews farm five miles south and two miles west of Titonics.
The third annual Union Sunday School picnic will be at the God frey Carlson farm near Wesley and Sexton with travel options from multiple nearby towns. Rev. Anderson of Britt will speak on the Sunday School’s role in community life. Bring dinner and pocketbook, refreshments on grounds, possible talk by F. J. Dickinson, foot races, a ball game, Wesley band, and free treat for children under fifteen. Everyone invited.
The piece urges tolerance toward public opinion and rejects denouncement. It praises kindness and conciliation as reforms while saluting a local reader who supports the paper and embodies engagement with community events, knowledge, and sympathy.
Burt NWS reports Alport Hunt and family and Mrs Rogewell Hunt of Bancroft visited Jonn Clark home Sunday. Mrs Chas Patterson visited relatives at Algona late last week. Cecil McDonald returned from Ames Saturday where he has been attending school. Mrs Bram Watkins of St Madison visits Kia Hodgson Howe. Mrs CG M Whitehit visited relatives at Laverne last week. Miss Ivete Smith of Bancroft visited Gertrude Graham and Bla Boetellier last week. Mrs B U Pratt visited Bancroft relatives Saturday. Miss Alice Reibhoff came from Eagle Grove to visit.
Dimiere, Misses Hazel Whitehill and Elta Boettcher visited Algona Thursday. Lora Thompson came from Ames Saturday where she has been teaching. Many relatives visited, attending commencements, teaching jobs, and family gatherings in Algona, Eagle Grove, Portland Township, and nearby towns.
Colby Plant Sol S A Schneider receiver for Col Iby Motor Co Mason City sold the plant and seven acres to Allen Beck of Mason City for 32806 dollars.
Local notices show visitors and family trips across Fort Dodge area towns. A church mission festival is announced for June 18. Jansen nuptials, Ella Jansen and Stoffer Grey wed at the bride’s home with relatives present. Community readers hear of harvest advice urging moisture conservation and farming practices to safeguard corn and pasture yields amid heavy rains.
Miss Etta Raymer arrives from Batherville to visit sister Mrs. Chas Riddley while many others like Mrs. George Kates Tittle and families from Buffalo Center Algona and South Park Minnesota spend time with relatives. Local visits include Dr. Devine Bancroft and Virginia Loveland from Waetherville and Marlon Wheeler heading to Algona then Des Moines for summer studies.
Farmers lament extended rain and flooding. Bridges washed out and dirt roads treacherous prevent travel to town. Rivers overflow, delaying alfalfa cutting and corn work while water stands in cellars after years with similar wet spells.
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