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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
7
Forest City visitors Thomps and Gruenwald attend business and social events. families relocate, dance, and community projects progress. Local residents Henry Bauck, Sack, and Tilengerdes visit, while new roadwork and sidewalk extensions appear. A notable comment jokes about Klondyke plans for rubber rails and hammocks aboard a coach.
Clara Bingham and Henry Carr wed in Minneapolis on Valentine’s Day. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bingham. the groom is a Woden stock buyer, long-time resident from Garner. They return home and plan housekeeping in mid March.
Mrs Roht Cowan and two children from Dig Sandy Montana arrived for a visit with her sister Mrs Della M Smith. A number of young people surprised Miss LuElla Loyde last Monday evening and helped celebrate her birthday in a pleasant evening reported.
A long list of Buffalo Center area residents and visitors is recorded. Names include Irene Koppen, J. O. Bushman, E. G. Seymour, and Miss Ruth Seymour. People travel to Minneapolis, Algona, Swea City, and Ledyard for work, visits, or business. Social events feature Priscilla and Acorn Club gatherings.
Household and farm items offered for sale include a top buggy, Hollomet feed mill, corn sheller, two horse teams aged five to nine years with weights 3100 and 3300 pounds, four milk cows with three fresh and one soon to be, hay rake, two wagons, light wagon with narrow tires, driving team aged nine and ten, one 1 horsepower gas engine, gang plow, slider, nearly new hand power tools, Sattley six shovel, Concord harness, and farm machinery. Contact State Savings Bank or Dell Awe to list property.
Local residents frequent Algona and nearby towns for funerals visits and social gatherings. News notes moving plans to Algona, funeral attendance in Rake and Lake Mills, and community dances in German Township. Several names and places appear including Swea City Meservey Titonka Ledyard Bancroft Estherville and Buffalo Center.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Tobias on's Restaurant and a time expression AM16-1f, suggesting a dining or meeting note with no clear event or names beyond the venue.
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