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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
5
Titonka and surrounding communities report a flood of village news. Events include shop notices, farming updates, road improvements, social visits, sales, marriages, and local business ads. People travel to Algona and Buffalo Center for shows, markets, and family gatherings as farmers extend road and farm infrastructure efforts.
Notice explains occasional mail errors such as misaddressed names late deliveries or misrouting. Readers urged to report missing copies to receive a replacement quickly.
Secretary McAdoo announced new dimes quarters and half dollars will be minted after July 1 1916 with no design change since 1891 The half dollar shows Liberty full length against a fluttering flag on the obverse The reverse depicts an eagle perched atop a mountain crag with a mountain pine sapling emerging from a rock crack Inscriptions include United States of America and E Pluribus Unum with 1916 marked
Edward C. Pike and wife formerly Stet Mae Collar of Cedar Rapids closed a land deal with Warner Smidt for a Ramsey farm, $24,000, settlement due March 1917. Health prompts their return to the coast.
Local classified note offers tiling work by contract or day rate. Callies' Barber Shop owner Chielg Christensen of Titonka invites inquiries for reasonable pricing and service.
Under dates of May 21 Nellie Stahl daughter of W J Stahl Port land township and sister of Mia 3 J Mann of Algona has been an American nurse near the British front in France for nine months She reports expected relief June 3 then travel to Paris the Alps near Lake Geneva London Edinburgh Glasgow and Liverpool before boarding the Philadelphia at Liverpool on July 1 to return home around July 15 Also details about a Algona Sports Day June 6 and local investment chatter follow.
The Library Club meets Saturday afternoon from 2 to 4. Mrs Frank Foster chairs the dry event. Newly appointed Social Committee includes Miss Budlong, Mrs Losuv, Mrs Temple. Flower Committee lists Montan ies Relbsamen, Wolfe and Amesbury. Mrs Loson becomes secretary, replacing Mrs Cagswell. Embroidery Chair next meets at the home of Mesdames Amesbury and Logan. Bay View course of study on The New Citizenship will be taken up by the Ladies Club.
A Pine farm of 240 acres for sale 70 miles east of St. Louis Missouri priced at 50 dollars per acre. J H Hoffman of Wesley Iowa handles the sale.
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