Local News and Sales Ads from Aurelia Era
Aurelia Iowa notes show farm goods and seeds for sale at Lewis and W R Robinson, hardware offers at Kleeberger, and coal and corn supplies. Community visits include Sheriff Habe, Henry Watham, J A Rapp, Miss Maude Morgan, and many neighbors sharing travels and visits across Aurelia and Storm Lake in mid spring 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Elevator Co
Mt. Olive
Sheriff Habe
Aurelia
Henry Watham
Cedar Falls
Lewis
Miss Maude
Morgan
Storm Lake
W.A. Bischel
Hanover Area Seeding Finished and Local Car Purchases
Farmers in the Hanover locality completed seeding. Fred Mueller owns a new Buick. Fred Vast bought a new Overland on Monday. Mrs. Lou Bruggeman and her children visit from Howard SD. Several Friedrichs and Winterhofs attend a Rock Island funeral. A Lutheran confirmation class of 27 members was held with six girls and eleven boys confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mueller
Fred Vast
Lou Bruggeman
Howard
South Dakota
Aug
Wil
Friedrich
Henry Winterhofer
Henry Winterhof Jr
Rock Island
Illinois
Lutheran Church
Maria Winterhof
Elsa Getzmeier
Hulda Otto
Ella Grieme
Florence Heimsoth
Maria Otto
Karl Bruggeman
Herman Friedrich
Wilbert Bruggeman
Albert Lichtenberg
Roy Lichtenberg
Louis Huseman
Theodore Schuelke
Elmer Otto
Karl Weiland
Roy Hustedt
Herman Langner
Mt Olive News Health Updates and Cemetery Association
Mrs. Clarence Garrison is under doctor care and Roy Hahn underwent tonsil removal last week. The Cemetery Association ladies met with Mrs. M. F. Dubes for their gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Garrison
Roy Hahn
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
M. F. Dubes
For Sale Classified Items From Various Vendors
Multiple small ads list farm produce livestock eggs and equipment for sale including Clover hay by stack or load from W H Johnston seed corn from O Cc Jones six Shorthorn calves from George Bros 1914 seed corn band picked and shelled from EF W Kreger White Wyandotte eggs for hatching from P H Hanson Alta Iowa horses Scotch Collie pups and Hayes corn planter from Wm Haight plus a two cylinder Excelsior motorcycle offered at reasonable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EF. W. Kreger
Hayes Corn
Janesville
Wm. Haight
Cemetery work awarded to Clarence Garrison season
Cherokee notes that Clarence Garrison will oversee cemetery work this season. Mrs. and Mrs. Ray Peters and their baby visited the Fedderson home Sunday. Miss Anns Johnson of Sioux City visits her brother A R Johnson. Mrs John Towner suffers a severe attack of measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinnink
Elsie Nelson
Neil Whitney
Iowa City
C. M. Morgan
Maude
John Groff
Chas, Miller
J. J. Howell
Sioux City
Howell
Kleeberger’s
Julius Jordan
Fred
W. H. Reever
Myrtie Swisher
Larrabee
Laura Butterfield
Jas. Thomson
Terris
W. G. Whitney
C. S. Deutcher
Keily
Fred Diercks
Rembrandt
August Schlantz
BE. W. Hill
Luella Wharton
Storm Lake
Cedar Rapids Oil Co
P. F. Parrott
W. R. Robinson
C. R
Edward Haskins
Aurelia
Harry Bische
Meriden
Will Garber
Correctionville
George
Melinda Meinking
Ed Meinking
H. H. Lockin
Chicago
J. C. Lockin
B. Butterfield
Hans Nelson
Dick Meinking
Cherokee
Mias Vera Allison
Hinton
Mies Lola Stutz
D. Hankens
Miami
Palm Beach
Florida
Loretta Sinclair
Burlington
W. B. Reeve
Fred Creppa
Arlington
South Dakota
Lewis’ Store
Lew McDonald
A. J. Whinery
Mary
Bentley
Iowa
Whinery
Farmers National Bank
George Johnson
Linda Stief
Edna Rogg
Augusta Hasenwinkle
Lily Matzdorf
Lizzie Kolpin
Afton No. 1
Art
Will Matzdorf
Paul
Mabel Braunschweig
Albert Arns
Elmer Retzloff
Sutherland
Matzdorf
Sig Matzdorf
Clara
Elmer Mahler
Clarence Garrison
Mrs. Ray Peters
Fedderson Home
Miss Anns Johnson
Brother
A. R. Johnson
John Towner
Elephants Rampant in India Lead to Casualties and Disruptions
Reported in several Indian locales, elephant roundup efforts show a large tusker refusing food in Sukna while others roam Chalsa and the Tendu forest. A mahout dies after a tusker charges and a camping ground panics. A Pattaguri Ramshah branch line encounters elephant intrusion causing minor engine damage and a suspected leg injury to the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Sukna
Chalsa
Tendu
Pattguri
Ramshah
Chinese Shipyards Build for Europe and Possibly America
Chinese yards are constructing ships for European owners and may soon build vessels for the United States. Hongkong reports an unprecedented shipbuilding boom with one yard ready to construct steamships up to 10,000 tons. Chinese labor handles operations while whites supply technical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hongkong
Not Professional Calls Question Modern Medical Fees
A quip about a stylish doctor charging two dollars per visit and twenty calls in a month. The punchline reveals nineteen calls were attempts to collect, leaving only two actual visits billed.
Items You Can Buy At The Sentinel Office
A short list of office supplies available at The Sentinel office including remittance books order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper and typewriter ribbons for local purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Paragon
Sentinel Office
Master Retiring Ushers Daybreak Wakeup Quip
A terse note references a retiring master and a request to wake at daylight while joking the sun should not rise too early, mentioning Tompkins as a namesake observer in a dated, humorous context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mina Taylor
G. J. Lewis
M. A
W. R. Robinson’s
Ata
J. A. Rapp
Richfield
California
A Simmers
Des Moines
E. H. Simmers
Ladies Aid Society of
the Congregational Church
Abe McKinnon
Jas. Hartigan
Nick Husted
Husted
Denmark
North Elk and Brooke News
Frieda
Martha Peitz
Fassler
Henry Braunschweig
Miss Brawnschweig
Ernest Ruebsam
George Buddenhagen
Emil Brawnschweig
Florence Ruebsam
Ella Stabelfeldt
Lydia Westphal
Wm Weatphal
Hintz
Stief
Agnes Hesse
Tina Stabelfeldt
Arthur Schwenn
Ernest Schwenn
Anna Matzdorf
Martha Bischel
Leota Olson
Teachers Institute
Aurelia, Iowa
Hanover News
Fred W. Hustedt
MT. Olive News
W. H. Johnston
O. Cc
George Bros
P. H. Hanson
Alta
Alta Phone
U.S
First National Bank
Mr. Farmer
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