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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1916
Page
4
A flood of social visits and daily school updates fill the North Portland area. Families like Manns and Ringsdorfs host gatherings. Misses Dittmer and Ortha Stow attend weddings. schools close for illness and reopen with new teachers. Local events include milking machine demonstrations, a consolidation talk, and several anniversaries and travel updates amid measles and spring chores.
Local notices record visits and social calls among residents in Buffalo Center and nearby farms. Names include Geo Brinkman Kamier family groups, Wessels and Westendorf households, Hippin and Jutting families, and visitors from Missouri.
Mrs Won and family move to a new home in Klemme. A W Fisher and chant callers visited on Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Enemga were Wednesday visitors. Mrs Carl Wessels hosted a visit by her daughter Ler. John Gerzema and wife were visitors from Thervville Saturday. Everett Wessels and family were Pleasnt callers at Peters home Sunday. Peter Wessels and family visited Theodore Alhers home Sunday evening. Vera Hook also noted among visitors.
A fragmentary Lincoln items column notes visitors and callers from Buffalo Center and Titonka at local homes, dances, and gatherings. Names include Dolph Hertske, Louis Brinkman, L Helmer, Simon Koppen, Mr. Butcher, Craig, and Ron Johnson. The piece mentions a birthday celebration for Dolph Hertske and a dance at the Jake Eh home with a large crowd.
Iowa dairy food officials report seed corn quality varies widely with samples from 1914 and 1915 crops testing at 97 percent germinative seed while the best lot in hand reaches only 70 percent. Commissioner Barney urges farmers to submit seed for free testing and inspection, offering to examine any lot and provide a body-kernel sampling method for accurate results.
Classified notice offers daily tiling service by a contractor. Chris Christensen advertises first class workmanship and reasonable prices. Call at Callies' Bat Shop for details.
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