Weather Crop Bulletin for Week Ending April 11 1916
The Des Moines weather summary notes generally favorable winter conditions with cold spring days. Frost lingers in the north while southern farming progresses, though ground remains too wet to work in many areas. Small grain seeding mostly finished in the south, corn plowing underway, fall-sown grain damage ranges 15 to 60 percent in parts. Livestock in good health. a warm rain would help. A section on telephone utility notes plans to cable underground main lines in town.
A Few Items You Can Buy at The Sentinel Office
A short list shows items available from The Sentinel Office including remittance books order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper typewriter ribbons and advertisement in the Sentinel.
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Sentinel Office
Town News and Notices From The Advertiser
Mrs Frank Tincknell was hospitalized Sunday with suspected typhoid. C H Wegerslev announces candidacy for county attorney. Mildred Moll wed E P Stangland at her mother’s home with close relatives present. S C Porter to gravel Storm Lake road at 1.24 per yard after May 20. Mra C B Griffith dies in North Dakota. Griffiths among early Maple Valley settlers. A Cavanaugh to assume control of Savings Bank of Barnum by May 1. Mrs M Adams widow of Mordecai Adams dies at daughter C P Holmes home after long illness.
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Alta News
Advertiser
Frank Tincknell
C. H. Wegerslev
Wegerslev
R.A. Moll
Mildred
E. P. Stangland
8. C. Porter
Storm Lake
Griffith
Alta Monday
Carson
North Dakota
B. A. Griffith
Maple Valley Township
Presidential Primary Draws Little Interest in Pitcher Township
Voters cast only 39 ballots on Monday with 25 Republican and 14 Democratic. Delegates to the county convention at Cherokee Court House on May 6 were chosen: Republicans elected Dawson, Chandler, Nelson, Lighter, Nelson, Mummert, Whitney, Baltimore, Blanch. Democrats elected Bischel, Parker, Dingman, Whitney, Wharton, Parrott, DeVries.
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Pitcher Township
Court House
Cherokee
W. P Dawson
L. Chandler
L. P. Nelson
Buy Oat Seed at Home Promotes Local Varieties
Iowa State College farm crops men urge buying seed oats locally rather than northern seed. They claim homegrown, clean, well-matured oats perform as well or better, with lower cost and less weed risk, especially after fanning mill cleaning.
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Iowa State College
Bryan Day Committees Named By City Council
At a recent city council meeting the Bryan Day Aurelia event was discussed and committees were appointed. Reception by Mayor Lockin and C W Stark. Finance by Dan Whitney and G J Lewin. Music by A A Dingman and J C Nelson. Arrangements by G R Wharton L H Daniele George Garber C DeVries and A Royer. Advertising by E C Lighter and W H Bischel. Last Friday evening about forty two friends of Adolph Vassler gathered at his home for a pleasant surprise birthday party with games and light refreshments.
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Bryan Day
Aurelia
Lockin
C. W. Stark
L. Chandler
Dan Whitney
G. J. Lewin
A. A. Dingman
J. C. Nelson
G. R. Wharton
L. H. Daniele
George Garber
C. DeVries
Adolph Vassler
Interesting News From Far and Near
A patchwork of notices from Washta Storm Lake and Galva reports local deaths, rising barber prices, a Sporting Goods store opening, church revival plans, a Holstein declamation winner, paving contracts in Storm Lake, and German price hints for hogs. Names include Mrs H L Felter K Buland Eveline Rogers Edith Greve Forrest Wanberg George D Sweet Loran Howe I E Osborne.
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I. E. Osborne
Christian Church of Marcus
Osborne
Meriden Church
Loran Howe
Storm Lake
Meriden
Washta Journal
Washta
Holatein
Misa Eveline Rogera
Athena
Misa Edith Greve
Holstein
Forrest Wanberg
Galva
Muater
Progreaa
County Seat News From Cherokee Papers Times
City council approves 4200 feet of new sanitary sewer work with bids due April 18 and start by May 1 to finish by August 1. Bryant Asphalt company from Waterloo to bring laborers east to begin the project. Dr M F Pritchard helps plan a new Sioux City addition north of Sioux Valley hospital. Mrs J H Graham returns from Florida as signs of spring appear. Frances Winsor dies after Simmons auto crash. May 8 bond election set for 820000 for a new high school building with fireproofing costs rising. County board awards 110 permanent bridges and culverts contracts, $57781 to The Federal Bridge Co and $19138 to Ward & Weighton. Mrs Chas Dodge dies after stroke en route to Waverly funeral, taken to St. Francina hospital in Waterloo.
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Cherokee Papera Times
Bryant Asphalt Company
Waterloo
M. F. Pritchard
Sioux City
Sioux Valley Hospital
Doe, Wescott
J. H. Graham
Florida
Graham
South
Frances Winsor
Simmons
Gleaves
Wayne
Nebraska
Miss Winsor
Will Simmons
South Second Street
County Board of Supervisors
Ward & Weighton
Mra
Chas
Dodge
Afton
Waverly
Iowa
St. Francia Hospital
Ten Years Ago Housekeeping Moves and Local Transfers
Ten years ago Mr and Mrs D Hankens settled in the former Lord property in town after Hankens bought last fall. Twelve carloads of sheep will be shipped from the Lewis farm to the Chicago market tomorrow night with Len and Will Lewis accompanying. J Loekin has plans for a nine room colonial residence on Walnut street. Mr and Mrs M L Garber and daughter arrived from Correctionville with household goods and will occupy a residence sold by A N Sheldon. T C Crepps and John Murphy sold 480 acres in Buffalo County SD for 35000. Gilchrist Brothers of Aurelia are believed buyers.
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Storm Lake
D. Hankens
Lord
Mr. Hankens
Lewis
Chicago
Len
Will Lewis
J. ©. Loekin
Walnut Street
Mra
M. L. Garber
Correctionville
A. N. Sheldon
T. C. Crepps
John Murphy
Buffalo County
South Dakota
Ti Ia
Gilchrist Brothers
Aurelia
Mr. Crepps
Aurelia School Board Plans for Openings Next September
The Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District board, led by President A H Eddy and Clerk Dan Whitney, has met weekly to plan opening of school under consolidation. A five-bus transportation order was placed with Marshalstown-Bugey Co for student transport.
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Aurelia Consolidated Independent School District
A. H. Eddy
Dan Whitney
FG. Scott
J. C. Lockin
W. P. Dawson
G. E. Blanch
Classified Want Ads Open For Selling Your Goods
Have You Any if you have any articles about your premises you want to dispose of put a want ad in The Sentinel. Good second hand furniture farming tools and other equipment are always salable and it contain 5 cents a line to let people know what you have to offer. Every week someone reports a ready sale of some article advertised in our Classified department the use of which is becoming more and more general.
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