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Newspaper

Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

5

Ministers Named for Algona District Conference Next Year

After a lengthy conference and placement difficulties the following minister list for the Algona district is announced. Robert Smylie district superintendent Algona Alexander Latimer C Deacon Algona F O Taylor Armstrong A Pruitt Bancott W W Terrell Belmond W J Compey Britt H E Hutchinson Buffalo Center J J Bhare Burt Allen Wood Clarion H Vanferrer Clear Lake T B Stafford Eldorwith Crystal Lake C H Michell Cylinder H L Blatt Toliver R S McCoy Hummelsburg Herbert Cless Estherville G L Syofield Forest City Edward Sands Garner Hi A Keck Germania W H Hents Golifeld A R Guelttert Graettinger John W Einpoong Hardy J C Shirk Huntington C A Moir Kanawha J Fonenheimer Klemme John Weetloyd Lake Mills A D Alexander Laverne J I Guernsey Renwick IH L Hocking Rowan F W How Swaledale John E B Hill Swea City A J Pritt Thompson Arthur Wopkingon Thornton Carl Hammer Mionka R L Greene Wesley L E Wardle West Bend F L Gruewell Whittemore C R Dix

Broux City Tawa H. E Hutchinson Butalo Center J. J. Bhare Burt Allen Wood Clarion H. Vanfferre Clear Lake T. B. Stafford Dorwith Crystal Lake Michell Cylinder H. L. Blatt Toliver R. S. McCoy Hmmelsburg Herbert Cless Estherville Syofield Forest City Edward Sands Garner Hi. A. Keck W. H.hents Golifeld A. R.gueltert Graettinger John W Ein ‘Poong Hardy J. C. Shirk Hunting‘ton C. A. Moir Kanawha J. ‘Fonenheimer Klemme West Bend F. L. Gruewell Whittemore C. R. Dix

Ginseng farming eyed as potential income source

Prof Roy Mann of Portland reads on ginseng cultivation and plans to buy 9 thousand pots this week to plant this fall, aiming to build a seedbed for future profit. A Minnesota farmer recently dug and sold an acre yielding over $20,000, showing the venture’s potential despite start-up costs and patience.

Roy Mann Portland Ai Nére Chicago Minnesota Bhut

Parcel Sale Near Sexton Highlights 80 Acre Farm Transfer

Julius Kunz acting for Geo Larsen sold 80 acres of unimproved land and 40 acres of timber land northeast of Sexton to Mr Benson of Illinois at 70 dollars per acre. Larsen had bought the land a year ago for 1 dollar per acre and will clear about 1060 dollars from the deal, funds later invested in a Ford auto with repairs.

Julius Kunz Wesley Geo. Larsen Sexton Benson Ilinois Lapsen Ferg Apare Club Erogrium Hontess J. J. Budlong M. G. Logum Longfellow Florence Italy Cogswell

Algona Ties Up for Next Sunday Ball Game

Algona faces a return baseball clash with the Indians at Titonia base ball next Sunday afternoon. The Wesley Woodsm an day game ended 4 to 3 with Algona claimed rights to a first base sub and Titanicc on third. Local fans from Wesley Woden Germania and Burt plan full turnout. Miss Mary Martins of Carthage arrives for a two week visit with her uncle John A Loeschen southeast of town.

Titonia Tounde Toe Jean Indians Algona Wesley Woodsman Algons Titanicc Algone Wesley Woden Germania Burt Algang Mary Martins Carthage John A. Loeschen

Kossuth Butter Skor Low at Mason City Contest

Kossuth county buttermakers shared scores at a Hutter contest linked to the North Town Fair in Mason City. Participants A J Dolesenal BanCroft. Joel Blamster Hobart. Gudknecht Lone Reel. F Hudson Titonka. F Bollig Fenton. L P Anderson Algona. None won a prize as handicaps hindered cream quality for contest purposes.

Algona Kossuth County Mason City A. J. Dolesenal Ban Croft Joel Blamster Hobart Gudknecht Lone Reel Hudson Titonka F. Bollig Fenton L. P. Anderson Kossuth

Dare devil Peta Mayegard will not balloon at Webster City

Algona Sept 25 Mayor Sparboe can stop the balloon ascent by Peta Mayegard planned for Watermelon Day in Webster City. He warns of past narrow escapes and fears tainting President Taft’s noontime visit. also a local livestock ad offers heavy boned Tong breed hogs for sale by Mr Lamoreux of Titanka Iowa.

Algona Peta Mayegard Webster City Churstay Sparboe Maygard Kamvar Awea City Taft Gale

Nandall Moves to Los Angeles to Take County Treasurer Post

M F Nandall formerly of Artasia California has relocated to Los Angeles to assume an important county office. After months in Tag Aus geles he is well qualified for the duties of the county treasurer and expects the position to be permanent.

Record Fair Attendance Soars Despite Rain and Absence

Algona reports the county fair drew record crowds last week with Thursday admissions at 4702 and Friday at 2380, despite a heavy rain and Aviator Brodie’s no show. Exhibits impressed amid drought, with strong townships Union Lotts Greek Whittemore taking premiums and a growing floral hall.

Algona Broedie Brodie Oelwein Harrington Union Lotts Greek Whittemore

Community Updates and Local Visits Across Burt and Surrounding Areas

Wednesday and Friday off for the fair. Lawrence Wessel of Fenton visited Burt. Algona residents Beane Patterson Gardner visited Burt and family. Henry Schrader bought poultry for Priebe Co. News includes several local visits, a motorcycle race results at Algona, Rev. Wood returning from Sioux City conference, and Mr. Merrifield's 75 year old cross country trip home after visiting relatives.

Bury Lawrence Wessel Fenton Presday Beane Henry McDonald Algona Burt Thesday Gardner Chas Patterson Henry Schrader Priebo Co Hans and Nix Clark Coffin Merrifield U. S

Le Martin Public Auto Auctioneer Promises Prompt Attention

Advertising blurb touts Le Martin as a public auctioneer with five years experience promising prompt attention to sales of any kind. The notice offers references and contact details, mentions dates at U. S. Cafe and promises reasonable expenses.

U. S

Prairie housewife seeks divorce and custody in Algona

Mrs James Carroll of Prairie township sues for divorce from drunk husband Han Carroll. She seeks custody of six minor children and alimony with $1 weekly child support. He served 11 days in county jail after arrest. A temporary injunction keeps him from interfering with her return home. Case set for November term.

Algona James Carroll Prairie Township Lermivof

Bancroft Marriage Celebration and Local News

Bancroft sees the marriage of Leo Derpeldaug and Agnes Christianson at St John’s with A J Schemuvel officiating. Guests include families from Bancroft and Armstrong as well as a post-ceremony dinner at A J Doleschal’s. The issue also notes visits, travels to Chicago for dental studies, a large wedding invitation dance, local plays, and a barn fire at Henry Menke’s on the city edge.

Bancroft Derpeldaug-Christianson St. John’s Church A. J. Schemuvel Leo Derpeldaug Agnes Christianson Leo Hubert Derpeldaug Agnes Nickolas Dorpeldaug Alton Jowan Esthervilla Orchestra H. Ley Woodward John Patcick Neilson Sibley Town Nemmers N. Z P. J. Nemmers Chicago Nemmears Model Store Co Don Kennedy Rochester Kennedy J. Winkel M. I. Schfits St. Jos John Shiltz Dee IF. M. Keena Curtiss Loffler Hart Ralph Wilson Geo Ole Bolster Peter Becker Racine Wic N. B. Scott Laverne Amy

Local developments report from Swea City and area

A tosa dog was rescued from flames and valued at about $600 with some insurance. Walter H. McLeod has left work with surveyor Curtiaz due to poor health and is now at Algona hospital. Carl Leander sold a buffalo bull to Jim Will of Minneapolis and added two young buffalo calves to his herd. Mrs. John Duckwanton and daughter Hilla visit relatives in Sioux City.

Tosa Walter H. McLeod Curtiaz Algona Hospital McLeod Swea Clty Carl Leander Jim Will Minneapolis Alsd John Grein Ali John Duckwanton Hilla Sioux City

North Powpland Notes From A Busy Week

North Portland community news recounts accidents and illnesses including gull stones, eye injury, a sprained ankle, and ongoing illnesses. Reports on residents visiting Algona for the county fair, a motorcycle race, events at the fair, newborns and family visits, plus local hires, property changes, and farm activity amid social gatherings and neighbors helping one another.

Local Social Roundup Notes Fall Colors and Visits

Community members attend gatherings visit relatives and neighbors across Burt Titonka and northwest Portland. Residents report no Sunday school at Doatte due to the pastor's absence and weddings, christenings, and farm work filling the week. Fall foliage appears as leaves turn red and gold.

Hoy Mann Wolfe Buny Henry Nelson Jule Wow Burt Mrs. Nelson Hobt CatHes A. &. Graham Stone Home Doatte Wyatt Stott Gotlieb Leek Emil Leek Gotlieb Bleich Mother Nature L. A. Danlels Algona Gilmore Home Familly Fred Jennings Chas Newville Belle Portland Rakew's Lew Gwen Place Mesdames Kreger Bleisk

Portland Community Notes Little News from Burt and Bancroft

Portland township reports sickness keeping Glora Rimwsdorf from school in Burt, while visits connect Bancroft, Algona, and Wiscon sin. Local births, fairs, and sympathy extended after an infant’s death mark a week of community events and travel among families including the Ringsdorf, Stone, Ward, Graham, and Fox households.

Portland Glora Rimwsdorf Burt Will Peters Bancroft Ethel Newman G. J. Rike Henry Smith Algona Ar. Laird. Me George Kinchenraethrer Wisconsin Bert Giddingk Wesley Fred Ringsdorf Renger LaVerne Herman Blake Ren Brown North Dakota Myrtle Fox Portland Township Leroy McWhortert Wyatt Stott G. W. Leck S.C. Johnson Mya G. D. Stone Woden Rauben Ward A. A. Graham Stene

For Rent: 176 Acre Farm Near Thompson Iowa

Abautated and well improved tiled farm for rent near Thompson Iowa. Also 240 acre farm for rent near Ewea City, fully tiled. Contact real estate agent Titonka Iowa via DB A Papunkuk for details.

Thompson Iowa Ewea City Papunkuk Titonka

Boars for Sale Listed by Whitcomb Ball Bon

Local sellers Whitcomb Ball and Bon in Titonka advertise large heavy boars for sale at reasonable prices. Premium Poland China breed noted with strong frame and maturity. Contact details not provided in the fragment.

Poland Whitcomb Ball & Bon Titonka Town

Estray Notice of Two Heifers at August Place

Estray notice for two year old heifers kept at a location in August. Claimants must prove ownership and pay notice costs and keep fees as required by local law.

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Ainisters Jerof. Hoy Mann Wil Ingham Specie Har Y Ingham Register For Leader Warrell Josus Goa M. I Salebon Pricas GEO. Larsen Sells Parm The Purchiser Avro NXT China Ravin Brodicta LE Martin Public Auvotioneer Mirai James Carroll Han North Powpland Perry Stow County Faiy Fannie Gee. Kitchenreuther Titoulka Geo. Koestlers Christopher Koestler Koestler Jake Mra GC. L Mixdorf Mixdort Myr. Studer Paul Adolph Kreger George Grabam Grouch Willford Dearch Lewis Haneen Fannie Jennings Sunyay Q. I Phelps Maun Bonis
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