Wesley Man Run Over by Auto Injuries Serious
A man named George was struck by an automobile driven by Henry Sherman on a dark road near Wesley. He suffered a crushed leg with broken bone, a broken nose and head bruising. George, reportedly intoxicated, was aided at Wesley by Dr Carmody and moved to his sister's home for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sherman
J. Sherman
George
Henry
Wesley
Carmody
H. C. Price
News-World
Black Walnut Grove in German Farm Story
Last Friday B Pankuk and children went walnut hunting and brought home twelve sacks of black walnuts. The grove, planted about 30 to 35 years ago by Mr. Pankuk, has thrived and produced fruit. About fifty bushels were picked under the grove, with the Plazier family, caretakers of the homestead, taking half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pankuk
Plazier
Old Bridge Timber Auction Planned in German Township
A public auction will be held at the supervisor's residence in German township to sell a large amount of old bridge timber to the highest bidder. Some lumber can replace new material and be useful to farmers. The sale starts at 2 p.m. on Saturday October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bridge
German Township
Obus Tjaden
Andrew Harrenga
Tjaden
Red Cross
Land Sale in German Township Near Lutheran Church
B S and B A Pankuk sold an eighty acre farm in German township west of the Lutheran church to Henry Bruns for 145 dollars per acre. The transaction was handled by the B A Pankuk Land Agency. The notice mentions Avalon Hog-tone and Wonder Poultry Tonic from Dentan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S
B. A. Pankuk
German Township
Henry Bruns
B. A
Avalon
Wonder
Dentan’s
Primary School Notes and Student Plans
Primary notes show perfect attendance and recent enrollments in second grade. Frances Swalve improves after illness while Mrs Merritt visits Tiny Tots rehearsal. Second graders name future occupations including doctor and farmer. a program is planned for Friday October 26 at 1 30 pm. Grammar notes report sickness absences Hazel Pink and grippe. a vending table is introduced in the grammar room and Town improvements are urged to support local taxes and patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toom
Clarence Cuthbert
Frances Swalve
Merritt
Tota
Clair Flelfner
Huyd Tiedena
George Anna
Gilmour Relbsamen
Lester Callies
Fred Cayler
Harold Breen
George Frank
Harold Olson
Henry Sachau
Ethel Aldinger
Glethal Wilson
Bila Deickman
Louise Eine
Agnes Pankuk
Emma Deickman
Jeanette Swalve
Alma Sle Per
Pearl Javers
Elen Miller
Hazel Pink
Ccount
Louise Loeschen
A Tooms
Local notes feature visits and events around Titonka
Miss Edith Budiong spends Mondays at Garner shopping and visiting. Walter Thompson and wife of Corwith were brief visitors at the editorial hut Thursday evening. The Three Links Circle meets with Mrs J W Emerson Friday afternoon. A large shipment of Dr Hess Stock Food and Tonics arrives. Several residents attend the Algona football game. John Swalve returns from Alden after visiting relatives. Rev Lange of Libon Wis. visits Rev Mueller and family. Teddy Rike and Geo Schutter Jr are trial jurors for the next term. Mr and Mrs J W Hopkins celebrate their 50th anniversary. Major Iowa vote noted in papers. Numerous local visits, moves, and plans follow through Titonka and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thompson
Corwith
Editorial
J. W. Emerson
Dr. Hess
W. J. Denton
Dr. Temple
R. H. Peterson
Henry Bruns
Bert Hudson
Algona
John Swalve
Alden
Iowa
L. Lamoreux
Agt
Rev. Lange
Libion
Wis
Mueller
Teddy Rike
Geo. Schutter, Jr
J. W. Hopkins
Westey
Andrew Harrenga
Ackley
Titonka
Everett
Dollie Thompson
Flanagan
Tlnots
Clothing Firm Changes Hands
Art Henningsen has sold his interest in Henningsen Clothing to William Wooff of Kanawha who arrived Tuesday and is now in possession. Henningsen plans a health trip and retirement to Excelsior Springs and Arizona. he leaves Titonka soon after to visit home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Henningsen
Henningsen Clothing
Wm. Wooff
Kanawha
Mr. Wooff
Mann
Titonka
A Henningsen
Excelsior Springs
Arizona
Art
Kibt
Red Cross notes from Titanics branch donations and call for more help
The Titanics Red Cross reports donations from Mrs Frei Amesbury, Miss Garttrude Swanson, Mrs W J Denton, First National Bank and J J Cosgrove. Net coffee and sandwich sales totaled 426.40 for Red Cross, funds to buy materials. New member Miss Opal Miller. The note urges more home made items and mentions first shipment sent to Des Moines via Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Frei Amesbury
Garttrude Swanson
W. J Denton
First National Bank
J. J. Cosgrove
Opal Miller
Algona
Des Moines
Halloween Program Teaches Songs and Recitations for Friday
Primary room schedules a Halloween program with Mother Goose songs, recitations by multiple students, dances, and a play. Included are titled pieces such as The Three Bears, The Letter, A Boy and Dilemma, and The Indian Story of the Rainbow, plus songs like Autumn Leaves and Jack-o-lantern songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Selssema
Henry Sachau
Marie Senne
Pussy Cat
Mildred
Dolly
Mildred Nelson
Arthur Jay Budlong
Ella Deick
Harold Nel
Gletbal Wilson
Roy Tiedens
Louise Senne
Seng
Florence Reynolds
Salo
Edith Reynolds
Emma
Mua
Fred and
Gilmour
Clarence Cuthbert
Wallace Lamoreaux
William, Kaufmann
Oscar and
Lester
Fred Cayler
Lisse Cayler
Heten
Diflen Miller
Myrtle Anna
Lester Callies
Alma Sloper
Clair and
Viola Helfner
Jeanette Swalve
the Coick
Clair Helfner
Plorence Reynolds
Pearl Javers
Helen Miler
Gilmour Reichsamen
Victor Nelson
Oscar Hammons
Choral Club reorganizes under Mrs Merritt leads Monday meetings
The Choral Club reorganizes and begins work under Mrs Merritt at the church each Monday at eight. Members are urged to attend next Monday or send names by mail or phone to order music. The notice closes with a moral quip about duty and sincerity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt
S. L. Lamoreux
Fall program at Grammar Room Friday event slate
The Grammar Room hosts an evening program Friday October 26 with violin numbers recitations including Why We Have Thanksgiving and A Puzzled Dutchman. A pantomime Home Sweet Home features three boys and two girls along with a play Cabbage Hill School and multiple cast members. Admission 25 cents. body welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris
Vida Awiesel
Georgia Wilson
George Pankuk
Sweet Home
Vernon Cooper
Cabbage Hill
Gladys Merton
Dick Henderson
Robert Fisher
Peter Jones
Della Brown
Coraline Eden
Gabriela Smith
Lorna Longbottom
Patsy Donahua
Laurence Hansen
Lafe Smith
Car
Callieg
Annabelle Henderson
Ida Miller
Mary Jones
Katie Welp
Bony Smith
Martha Morrison
Naomi Engelhardt
Posie Stith
Stella Mae Ureen
Bennie Nay
Floyd Reichsamen
Jennie Day
Ethel Kline
Silas Bascom
Ralph Kirkpatrick
Smith
Waldemar Mueller
M Smith
Doris Awiefel
Henderson
John Sachau
Brown
Rosa Funk
Donnahue
Margaret Kirkpatrick
M Morrison
Vera Mechter
Jerusha Jones
Louise Loaseden
New Postage Rates Take Effect November 4 1917
New postage changes set for November 4 1917 include 2c per oz for drop letters to Titania la 8c per oz for other letters 2c per card for postal cards 2c for peat cards and 2c stamped envelopes to be issued soon ae stamps to be affixed to ordinary letters for delivery outside Titonka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titania
Ile
Titonka
Wallace Trades Home for Farm South of Wesley
Yesterday Dr. Wallace closed a deal with W. Blake of Algona trading his city home valued at $8,000 for a 720 acre farm three miles south and half a mile west of Wesley. The farm has no improvements except a fence and some tile. The doctor expects to be called to service soon and will leave at once if required. He has rented Blake’s house for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
W. Blake
Algona
Wesley
Blake
Kossuth to Host Seed Corn and Potato Show
Kossuth County ag groups plan a Seed Corn and Potato Show in Algona December 4 5 and 6. Cash prizes totaling 660 will be offered across yellow white and mixed corn categories plus potatoes in half bushel lots. Local organizers include G B S Paine H M Van Auken and County Agent Wentworth with inquiries directed to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth
Algong, Compreial Club
Iowa
Gardeng
Wall
G. BS. Paine
Commercial Club
H. M. van Auken
Wentworth
Iowa Y M C A seeks 800000 in war relief drive
Sherwood Eddy International Secretary of the Y M C A spoke at a major Iowa conference about raising 25 million for war work. The campaign runs November 11 to 19 with allocations for U S troops France Russia and other fronts. Iowa aims to boost its war funds from 760000 to 806000 at a Savery Hotel banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sherwood Eddy
Y. M. Dy
France
Eddy
United States
America
Lalayette
Pershing
Paris
Alles
Russia
Kerensky
Waddy
Toawa
Savery Hotel
James Kithean
Gedar Rapids Department
Mronrlefor
Sherwoon Eddy
Senator Kenyon
Slate Boys
Harry Gomrich
Henry Peterson
Connell Bhiffs
Charles Rawson
Towa
Politician Field Forms to Oust F P Woods
The Rings ted Dispatch notes a strong field forming to succeed Frank T Woods in a tenth district seat. Candidates include H L Wildey L J Dickinson H L Van Alstine John Hammil Cady Chase J H Alen Fred Larrabee and possible Emmet County entrant if Woods runs again. Chase praised for Iowa senate record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Tenth
Frank T. Woods
L. J. Dickinson
Kossuth
H. L. Wildey
Palo Alto
H. L. van Alstine
Humboldt
John Hammil
Hancock
Cady Chase
Hamilton
J. H. Alen
Pocahontas
Fred Larrabee
Webster
Mr. Woods
Emmet County
Iowa Senate
Ringsted Dispatch
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Wesley Man
Black Walnut Grove
W, J, Denton
Edith Budiong
Garner
J. E. Buns
Camp Dodge
Titanka Boys
M. ?. Haggard
al Fakenhaier
Daily Papers
Drs. Wallace
James QC. Abrams
State Center
Frank Kline
Geo, Schmidt
Boye Deickman
Wm. Schmidt
Orthel
H. C. Adams
J. D. Breen
Main Street
Henry Meyer
Ward & Breen
B.S. Pankuk
Fred Banda
Heiko Thorn
Heiko Miller
Caroline Adams
J. B. Kell
Minnesota
Win. Noble
Illinois
Wise
Doane
Nobile
Wise Bros
Rasmus Petersen
Geo. Petersen
Elmer Petersen
Antone
Minneosta
St. Paul
Mike Matern
Fred Schmidt
Wm. Schmida
National Army
Herman Nuehring
Wm. Hoyken
Mr. Nuehring
Mr. Boyken
L. W. Hess
Rock Island
Kelierton
W. J.denton
Herbert Winter
Dick Meyers
L. HW. Yost Farm
T. M. Heifner
Chas. Plumb
Marshalltown
Dodge
Anna Bosma
Lawrence
Rise
Buffalo Center
Cuthbert
M. Church
Graettinger
M. E. Parsonage
John Everetts
Andrew Har~renga
B. A. Pankuk Land Agency
Kabus Tjaden
Board of Supervisors
Hayner
Mes Moines
W. F. Matern
Cosgrove
Titenka
Germania
Bro. Hinchon
John
Red
Margret Kirkpatrick
4iNaomi Engelhardt
Lorna Longbotton
Mr. Merritt
ARMY
Y.M.C. A
F. P. Woods
Isarna
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