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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
4
East Algona area chatter reports social calls by Larsen, Anoreaan, Krantz, Mond, and Hart families. Births, recoveries from surgery, and medical mishaps are noted along with church revivals ending and a new set of South Buffalo buildings planned. Local road and weather hints appear amid town snapshots from Burt, Titonka, and Lake Ishron.
Local notes report Mrs Heart Kunz visiting Algona Sourday, Miss Ida Johnson in county seat, and tech funeral of a cousin. Families travel, repair work, and school updates frame a bustling Wesley area newsletter with birthdays, visits, and farm chores.
James and Paul Black of Algona spent most of last week at their mother’s bedside at the home of her daughter N A Smith as she remains very low. L A Balenus sold four fine Short Horn bulls to John Briggs last Friday. Mrs Fred Yurgebere and daughter Lais returned to Algona Monday for a few days. Elizabeth Goetz helps travel to Grandma Black at the N A Smith home. The Finney’s daughter, assisting at the Smith home, has been sick with congestion in the Hyer.
A young lieutenant earns a rebuke for betting in a western post setting. He bets his colonel a scar on the shoulder, loses, and prompts a lesson in self restraint. The Texas colonel confirms the playful bet and notes the lieutenant’s bold style.
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