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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented Health and local notices item mentions Hygienic Magazine advertising 10 cent stamps and a doctor’s emergency service note. It also cites Judge Waukens ruling on pedestrians as patients, plus brief society items on C W Pendergast, Shirley Gona, and a suggestion for printed stationery for farmers and businesses.
Portland residents report on a busy period with ball games at Bancroft featuring the All Nations team drawing crowds. Local figures including D E Fitch Claude Sigsbee and numerous visitors from Sexton Burt Algona and Bancroft appear in daily exchanges and threshing activity. Indian Day at Tirnoka and a car accident near the circus are noted among community happenings.
Mrs H G Johnson and her two children left for Estherville after visiting her sister Mrs Gus Thaves. Mr and Mrs G Stessel and Mr and Mrs H G Smith visited Mason City. Mrs Wm Thomann and son Ernest departed for Minneapolis after visiting relatives here and Spirit Lake. Miss Lena Kronback left for Goodrich North Dakota. Miss Anne Klehart returned from a visit. A 8% pound baby girl arrived at Mr and Mrs Win Harberts in Sibley. Mrs Harberts formerly Miss Roag Steinperk. Miss Maud Sutton returned to Al
Florence Sexton from Waukon arrived to teach in the area. Algona residents and others made local visits and shared social calls. Several teachers and visitors were noted including Miss Platt to teach Pasvogel school and Mrs. Ada Johnson visiting family. Residents attended meetings, hosted guests, and conducted routine shopping and errands in Algona, Rodman, Titonka, and surrounding towns. Various families and neighbors were mentioned with greetings and small town updates.
L KF Krause of German Valley offers to buy poultry from now on and requests delivery every Thursday before noon. Highest price paid.
Wesley items note Mrs Theodore Deehler and daughter Louise left for a ten day visit with friends. Miss Bernice Dolan returns from a two week Wisconsin vacation to duties in the post office. Mr D Butts of Plymouth Township arrives following illness in law. Mrs Joseph Cosgrave and children Lois and Harold return from their visit. Mrs Johnson and children arrive from Michigan to stay with relatives. Joe Schreber of West Bend en route to Milwaukee for school stops for an overnight. Mrs Matt Laux leaves for Marshalltown Iowa to visit relatives. Philip Nelson visits Mason City. Camera Club members drive to Mason City then Des Moines while Theo Doerfier tours Dubuque. Mr and Mrs Jesse Sprout of Fergus Falls visit relatives. Olaf Finnemark Minnie Nelson and Mrs Nels Johns son return from Exposition trip. A B G Danels dies at home north of town. Funeral held at M E B church. Miss Athel Johnson leaves for Mason City business college. Miss Grace Show and Ida Johnson visit Algona. News of H W Laird arrival in Stone Falls South Dakota reaches Wesley. Mrs Ella Yorker returns from Vernon Dakota. Mrs T J Carmacy visits Britt.
Local residents share visits and greetings with neighbors including the Stindt Bekman and Liebrand families. A newborn arrives as Henry and wife become proud parents. many others stop by homes of friends and relatives across the week.
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