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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
2
Advertising rates shown include yearly contract options and per inch charges. Space advertising costs 15 cents per inch for each insertion, with 10 cents per line for first insertion and five cents per line for subsequent insertions. Political notices are charged at 30 cents per line per insertion.
The page rails at the Courier for backing Judge Quarton and attacks Editor Backus for political bias. It lauds the Upper Des Moines Republican stance, notes county business leaders backed Quarton, and mocks post office gains and newspaper influence. Also discusses county printing contests and shifts in Algona papers.
Portland residents reel off a busy week with family visits illness recoveries and travel. Albert Leek and kin return from Wisconsin while others host relatives and plan weddings. Roads and tile hauling resume as farmers edge toward threshing with weather hampering crews.
Local notes record Brvin Reese visiting at L Helmer house and Tom Duncan leaving for Virginia. Residents Mrs. Chas Seibold and Edna hosted. Telkamp and Welp families traveled to Kamrar, weather forced car stays, return by train. Baby care visits, cream separator purchase, and several visits among Pringle, Rippentrop, Smith households are noted.
Harm Jutting and family were visitors at the Dick Banda home Sunday. Tenno Bruhns and wife called on the B F Drake home Sunday. Herman Wessels came from Kamrar for a short visit with his brother Peter. Rev and Mrs J H Schoon visited the Harry Harms home Monday evening. Mrs Mike Hippin called on the Edo Frorleis home last week.
The record notes numerous social calls and visits around Wellsburg Iowa. Names include Mrs Se Jutting Mr and Mrs Ralph Wirties Harm Jutting Katie Burnie Mrs C Dirkson Henry Wagner W B Valinke family Peter Beckman Sampson Jennie Limberg Harold Sthvon Lammert Bockman and others with neighbors at the Wessel Jutting and Harms homes.
Doris Filer and Maynard Lamoreux remain in their posts in the Primary room. The Second Grade started reading a third book on Monday. Martha Stecker was absent for sickness. Numerous pupils reported perfect attendance last month with one tardy. a quarter holiday was given to those perfect in attendance. The Tiny Tots plan a Halloween program. Grace Sleeper and Welford Lamoreux lead in Home Credit credits. Several parents visited the Primary room. a peanut hunt celebrated Agnes Pannhuk’s birthday. Names of students with perfect attendance are listed for Primary and Intermediate rooms, with many names recorded in the Grammar Room.
The Ladies' Club meets at Mrs. Fisher's Thursday with a program including Roll Call Quotations from Longfellow Club Study Forms of Civil Government reading High School Advantages for boys and girls by Mae Lamoreaux and current events. Ed-typed yearbooks were prepared for members by Mrs. Denton.
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