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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1912
Page
3
The text argues buying a car is paying for value with quality, workmanship, and reliability. It asserts Chalmers offers superior cars at set prices with models listed such as touring cars, limousines, and torpedo roadsters, emphasizing brand standard and risk-free choice.
The Paige Detroit Motor Car Company touts refined carriage craftsmanship in its 1912 automobile bodies. It claims a unique high grade line priced from 800 to 1000 dollars fob, with closed models excepted, promising the best value in the market.
Miss Phena Neville wed George Parrott of Aurelia last Wednesday March 20 at the Faulkender home. Rev O M Bond officiated then a sumptuous dinner followed with carnations and roses in the decorations. The bride a daughter of Isaac Neville of Aurelia has taught school, the groom son of Melvin Parrott of Aurelia grew up in Cherokee County. The couple will reside in Aurelia with prospects bright for their union.
Sheriff Rice announced this week that he will not seek renomination. Health issues and other business demands keep him from the race after four years of service. He leaves the office with broad support and best wishes from friends.
Kittie Leone Farr Burgess born May 17 1877 in Rutland Township Minn. moved to Iowa with family and taught fourteen terms before marrying Johnie C. Burgess Feb 19 1902. Survived by husband three children siblings and cousins. funeral at Good Hope M E church with burial there.
Memorial verse for Mrs Johnnie Burgess noting her role as wife and mother. The poem laments her loss and expresses faith in a reunion beyond the river. Signed by F A Conners of Cherokee Iowa dated March 29 1912.
We extend our thanks to friends and neighbors for their sympathy and assistance during the death and burial of our wife and mother. We appreciate the floral offerings and kindness shown to our children. J. C. Burgess and family.
Two members of the Jorgenson family who recently moved from Marcus to Dell Rapids S D were involved in a deadly incident last Friday. A telephone message sent Dr H C Loomis and Mr and Mrs L B Nelson rushed to the scene near Sheldon to catch a train, the report notes a careless act by the prior renter leading to the tragedy.
The Brotherhood wrapped up its season with business matters, two selections by the Methodist Ladies quartet, a reading by H H Lockin, and a two hour talk by Dr Puffett on sanitation. He criticized public school conditions and exposed details about the city water system including a surface well near the slough and deep well testing results. The closing spread of fruit and cake followed and organizers vowed the group should continue next year with greater impact.
A poem by Walt Mason about illness and recovery contrasts with an Easter church notice inviting worship at the Methodist church. The message urges generosity, neighborly kindness, and sharing Easter cheer through services and offerings.
The message warns that during illness and financial pressure the family risks ruin as income dries up and expenses rise. It urges readers to keep a reserve of money as a buffer against economic hardship and long sickness.
Timely Thoughts reflects on sleep and death as a transition to a deathless life. The piece contrasts resting on a bench with rising to joy beyond the skies, urging a cheerful departure from daily toil toward an eternal peace.
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