School Board Election Looms for Consolidated District
Voters head to the polls next Monday to elect two directors Geo Gutter and L Oesterreicher are filed candidates. The writer urges treasurer candidate to divide public funds equally between banks, while discussing bonds for a new school, and notes an upcoming bond election this Friday to fund a new building.
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Terreicher
Pink
Geo
Gutter
L. Oesterreicher
Oesterreicher
Couny
Thle Consolidated
Graham-Holding Wedding Unites Burt Residents at Burt
Miss Gertrude Graham and Archie C Holding wed in a Burt Methodist ceremony led by Rev A J Britt. The couple, in a pink and white decor, shared a three course dinner with local guests and plan to reside above the C Y residence after April first, as neighbors note the event in the Hawkeye Monitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burtle
Gertrude Graham
Archie C. Holding
Metha- Uchurch
A. J. Uritt
Pla
Lohelin
Ellan Boettcher
J. H. Graham
Lee Gra
Ilit
Q. NS. Holding
Burt
C. Y
Tof
W. W.burckle
A. Mr
B. F. Wickwire
Para. J. T. Crawford
Web- Pity
Ruth Foster
Nda
C. A. Lee
Fred Foil
EB. H. Holding
Pe ‘Holding
Eagle Grove
W. L. Skinner
Namvilla
Iowa
Hbart. Monitor
New School Building Dedication Scheduled for March 13
The Buffalo Consolidated School will hold its dedication Wednesday evening March 13 with State Superintendent Deyoe of Des Moines delivering the dedicating address. A school program will follow, prepared by teachers and students, and readers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Consolidated
Deyoe
Des Moines
M. E. Church
Boyken Brandt Wedding Celebrated In Woden Iowa
The marriage of Misa Martha Brandt to Fred Boyken took place Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock in Woden Iowa with Rev A G Wellner officiating. A hundred relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony and the couple will establish housekeeping in the Brandt quarter vacated by John H Rode.
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Misa Martha Brandt
Wm.randt
Fred Boyken
Woden
Iowa
A. G. Wellner
German Lutheran Church
Wéden
Wm. Brandt
John H. Rode
Red Cross Notes and Titanica Chapter Shipments
The Red Cross received gifts and fund contributions from Mrs. Ludington and W. F. Hadler, with a goose donation and several sales. Titanica chapter shipped a large Red Cross supply batch including bandages, gauze, pajamas, convalescent robes, sweaters, and socks. Mrs. Fred Anderson joined as a home worker making triangulars, with more supplies from Chicago arriving this week.
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Titanica Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Chicago
Fred Anderson
Get Wheat Seed Now If You Are Going To Sow
County reports rising spring wheat seed orders with projections the area will meet government acreage. Farmers are urged to obtain seed promptly as price is assured and planting supports flour demand. Report needs to the County Agent or local elevator.
Church to Add Stars to Service Flag Next Sunday
Next Sunday morning the church will add more stars to the service flag and hold the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The evening service will be held as usual, and everyone is invited.
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Ladies' Aid
The
German Lutheran Church
Gen. Oaken
Petitions Rise for City Election Candidates
The regular city election is set for the 26th. Officials including mayor assessor treasurer and five councilmen will be chosen. A petition lists J. E. Keil as mayor, Chester Lamoreux as treasurer, and councilmen Otto Falk Wm Woolf a4 Holcomb J F Fisher R L Lamoreux for two year terms. No caucus held yet and voters may need to write in candidates.
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Ulu
Ansessor
J. E. Keil
Chester Lamoreux
Otto Falk
Wm. Woolf
Holcomb
J. F. Fisher
R. L. Lamoreux
Pay Your Income Taxes Promptly to Assist War Effort
The Bureau of Internal Revenue urges taxpayers to pay income taxes by check money order or draft to speed processing. More than 6 000 000 people will contribute this year under the war revenue act of 1917 totaling 646 000 000. Deputies travel counties to help, and payments sent via checks money orders or drafts are processed by the district collector. cash must go by registered mail or insured express.
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Bureau
Internal Revenue
United
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Seed Corn Census Reports County Needs and Surplus
In Kossuth the Seed Corn Census shows 2 788 farmers reporting an intended 176 805 acres for 1918. A general pamphlet lists farmers and addresses. 68 percent will sell seed to individuals and 41 000 bushels of dependable seed are in sight to meet the county's 26 000 bushels required for planting.
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Kossuth Cames
State Board of Agriculture
Couunty
Cogswells of Waco Rally to Son’s Army Hospital
Geo Cogswell and wife hurried to be at the bedside of their son Lieutenant Cogswell in an army hospital near Waco Texas where an appendicitis operation was scheduled for Saturday. A telegram from the commanding officer warned of the needed operation. The couple left immediately and have not reported since their departure.
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S. B. French
Land of Algona
Budlong
Max
Ijneh
Iana
BH. A. Pannikuk
Main Street
Court House
Jenks
Bro
Registrants Fail To Return Questionnaires In Kossuth County
Sheriff Sampson lists Kossuth County registrants who did not return their questionnaires. The public notice asks those with knowledge of servicemen to notify the local board to avoid mislisting those in service as slackers. Names include Henry Johnson Mankato Mina Daniel McHale Algona Hart Haager Algona John Held Algona and many others across Algona Burt Burt and Swea City areas.
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Sampson
Kossuth
Mr. Sampson
Henry Johnson
Mankato
Mina
Daniel Francis McHale
Algona
Hart M. Haager
Algontu
John
Burt
Laurits Gunderson
Wesley
Teofile Zamors
John Gowing
Bancroft
Fred Paulson
Rafael F. Eljondo
Leon Dale Wilson
Mason City
Epigamme
Baiz
Antonio Ortiz
Carl Mathies
Fenton
Guy Abraham Thomas
Swea
Fred Rudolph Pugh
Swea City
Harry Peter Olsen
Elmore
Mathew Burns
Gerled
Enoch Ness
John Henry Rogers
Steve Gjalog
Penrock
Minn
Fred
Walker
Charles Jos
Schemmel
James D. Dremnan
Frank Paris
Albert A. Hertzke
Detroit
Mich
Lester Leon Lense
Lee Wiemer Green
George Wa
Kenney
Pater G. A. Jensen
Westley
Chord Roscoe Peterson
Sexton
Filmer Deknson
Tawa City
Lewa
Wood- Verner Brandt
Germania
Latha Bishop
Ledyard
John Hansen
Thos
McCall Tuttle
Henry Chris Johannsen
Johannes M. Bolstad
Theodore Johnson
Frank Parts
A Card of Thanks from Budlong and Sons
A card thanks the people of M tonka and vicinity for almost twenty years of liberal patronage. The note expresses appreciation and asks residents to extend continued support to Mr. French’s successors, hoping to retain friendship as long as they live.
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M. Tonka
Vicinity
French
Jd, Budlong & Sons
Cantoment at Des Moines Camp Dodge letter from C W Tuple
Soldier C W Tuple writes from Camp Dodge Iowa describing quarantine medical exams dental shots and rough conditions. He praises the camp and notes a friend Pvt C Swanson from Titonka as a strong ranker while sending personal regards to his sister and directing care for his girl. He mentions many arriving troops and the prince like treatment for workers.
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Camp Dodge
Mar
Sam
Lfgs
Titonka
Pvt. C. Swanson
Tifa
Lee
C. W. Tuple
War Time Thrift Stamps and Home Front Resolve
The notice links thrift stamps to wartime effort with a list of stamp values and goods they buy. It quotes Secretary Houston on national resolve and moral strength, urging citizens to support the home front and recognize workers’ duties.
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Houston
Local notes cover farm moves and events in Titonka area
Local notes report farm relocations and family moves in German and Plum Creek townships. John Brigge and Col. Deickman attend from Titonka. Col Spencer visits voters. The Red Cross sale at Germania raises nearly $2,000. Jay Andrews sells machinery for over a thousand dollars more than expected. The Big Boosters Sunday School play “An Old Fashioned Mother” is slated at the M E church.
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M. By
Satraday
Klured O
Jerry Breen
Humboldt
J. C. Breen
Heifner
White
Frank Shilts
Algona
Hudson
Col Spencer
Kossuth
Juhl
Verding
Indran
J. J. Cosgrove Hall
Red Cross
Germania Lagi
John Brigge
Col. Deickman
Titania
Jay Andrews
Belit
Lay
Pis
Fred Bacon
Riga
North Dakota
Britt
M. 2
Humorous Church Play "An Old Fashioned Mother" Saturday
Big Boosters present two performances of the play at Wy Church Saturday. Matinee at 2 for children with admission charged, evening show at 8. Cast includes Dubaralnderhin the old fashioned mother and John Underhill as the prodigal son with a village setting in Canton, New York. Public invited for laughter. admission 15 cents for children and adults.
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Maren
Good Samaritan
Placr
Canton
New York
Dubaralnderhin
Grice Cruikshant Witter Pindle
Gladys Nagelharelt
Lowlay
Vivian Relbsumen
Vlariana Yerkins
Dilan Kaainiena Isibella
Seolt
Ange Oy
Keil Sukey
Acvivity
Piodie the, Widder‘y Mongster
Naomi Engelbarit
John Underhill
Austin
sRaymond Bonacker
Jeremiah Gosling
Eima Osan
Ida Peterson
Slona Jayers
Stuby Nelson
Ace Lela Wotte
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Graham-Holding
Red
Slice. Church
CW. Tuptle
John FL. Rode
Asbhighe
Chavak Loggins
M. 5
E. L. Hansen
Art Park
Emmets-burg
John Briggs
Catila
Witter
L. Hansen
M. E. Jhareh
Ife
S. L. Westerreicher
A.C. Gwen
Phim Creek Township
Ciadler Furai
Tiis Township
Lee Tattle
Plum Creek Township
John Souken
Ledjvard
Whitore
Hsenl
Fred May Jind, Jr
Tandly
New Woden
Elimrelt
Buillong
Hansen Bros. Hava
Ember
Warl L. Hansen
John H. Rude
Lonskitts
F&, Ws. Aitken
Sultale Center
Tuonka
B. A. Shultz
Mlacksmith
Mia
Lena Bowen
Gen. Funk
New Hartford
Lu, Hudson
Sherri Saanpson
Aigana Wan
Claude
Ofice
Fred Amesbury
Consolidated School
Deyoe Far
Muwler
Boyken
France
United States
Murtagh
County Savings Bank
Charlie
Will Dick
Congress Algona
Kossuth County
Charley Ponderhid
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