Citizens unite for Aurelia city improvements
A fragmentary town notice urges residents to join a Citizens Improvement Association drive to press for public works. It cites past gains of over $100,000 and calls for united effort to tackle local needs amid political tensions. A Golden Wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson is noted with relatives from Cherokee and nearby areas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Eltizens
Chen
Patten
Auten
Nanbers
Citizens Improvement Association
Tling
Cain
Birth and community life notes from Aurelia region
A long, highly garbled item notes a baby born to Lo Mro and Mra Harry Dieterfeld on a Sunday in April, with quirky personal reflections and family ties. It mentions Nathan Sell dining with Mr and Mrs Frank Norss Streit, a train trip to Cherokee, and a local water meeting. The piece also references Miss Atlee Head, relatives visiting, and plans for a Lown State Bankers meeting in May. The tail end notes a state tag meeting for Group Two and a baseball interest in the area, plus entertainment by Hollfacer’s Rocky Mountain Ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dieterfeld
Ben
Harry
Nathan Sell
sPogre
Slc
Lay
Bel
Stora Tetke
Vout
Misa Gladys Bell
Viabuiage
Gin Grove
Olive
Frank Miner
Mat ‘Tribune
W. OP. Miller
Aurelia
Annay
Henan
Miller
Florida
Ant
Wo Hobba
Lown State
Fonda
Homecoming of Homer and Guy after absence
Homer and Guy returned to their homes Wednesday evening after a month away. They had been in Sheriff Lawry's custody since March 20 and, praised as model prisoners, had their terms shortened by a key number of days. A festive reception greeted them as they stepped from the depot platform, amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honor Kenyon
Dog Lewis
Darling
Aurella
Homer
Guy
Amelia
Lawry
Ball Game Today Between Two Home Teams At Park
The Gent team hosts a local rival this afternoon at the park in a season deciding matchup. The band will perform and the crowd expects a close, exciting game as both teams are evenly matched. A rural adimsdon fee may fund the band's treasury. Patrol notes list several players including Kay, MATER, BA Dingman, Pashia Siglia, B Brooks, G Hartigan, Lewis Sirlings, Nelson Settrueder, R. Nelson, J.C. RAPP.
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Cron
Kay
BA Dingman
Seal
Pashia Siglia
Brooks G Hartigan
Lewis Sirlings
Nelson Settrueder
R. Nelson
J.C. Rapp
Cherokee Summer School and Teachers Institute Plans
The Cherokee community, led by County Superintendent Mise Logi, prepares a summer program with Miss Logan arranging a review school led by Mr. Maus of Cherokee City Schools. The six to eight week institute will cover required branches and methods, with five weeks of study in each, and aims to help rural graduates and those seeking high school admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Logi
Sanuer Sehgal
Miss Logan
Maus
Cherokee
Manner
Peachers’ Institute
L. Oh
Chuy Schoal
Suniper School
Neathite
Stella Boot
Cherokee Chief School
Clyles Fund
Fanni
O. Ames
Cherokee High School
J. Beveridge
Missouri Valley
Iowa
COW
Barkan
Indiana
Flach
Florence Hollinck
Chien
Ivdorer Ly Agriculture
Wble Corps
Bees Brought to Boone Region Start Local Honey Era
George McAndrew recalls bringing bees from Boone to a keetion as winter quarters swarm. Nelson notes honey gathered after a long overland trip in February. Ten farmers weed, HL Crepps reports at east of town as honey making grows into a local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firat
Boone
George McAndrew Sagen
Beck
George Nelson
Nelson
Nelson Spuk
HL Crepps Place
Portheast
Cattle Fall From Bridge Near Cherokee Tragedy
Johna Steemke driving a herd of cattle west of Aurelian faced trouble at the Listy Sioux river bridge near Cherokee as the animals spooked. Four fell from about fifty feet, killing two. others crowded off the ramp, with Steemke returning home then shipping the survivors to Aurelia Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johna Steemke
Aurelian
Chicago
Sioux
Tudin
Steemke
Aurelia
Evangelistic Institute Planned for Storm Lake Event
The Central west gathering by Methodists aims to boost aggressive evangelistic work. Dr T S Henderson, supervisor of Evangelistic Work, leads a team of noted workers to train laymen and preachers from June 25 to July 2 in Storm Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelistic Institute
Manson Journal
The
Methodists
Central West
Horses Fall in Well Near Praser Elevator Incident
Two young men driving a tame team near the Praser elevator west of the Praser area drove into a hole and fell. Chris Christensen pulled the horses from the well using his derrick. one animal is feedable, the other barely. The team belonged to a young worker for Hans Reese in Brooke township, Cherokee Democrat. On Taft County Clerk H L Loft’s fiftieth birthday another local gathering occurred with friends at his home on the south alley, including cards and a feast. Loft received a velvet memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen W.gartiman
WO Cawan
Conrae
Fara
Diborore
Waehita
Lana
Aran
Asia
Chris Christensen
Taft
H. L. Loft
Danser
Loft
Sheriff's Sale Notice in Cherokee County Iowa
Sheriff's sale notice states a special execution issued from District Court for Cherokee County Iowa. Property of Kalil, J. Godwin and ACD. Godwin is to be sold May 1 1907 at Cherokee County for twelve hundred fifty nine dollars and costs. Also lists letters remaining at the Aurelia post office and an old advertisement for a medicine.
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District Court
State of
Lawa
Cherokee County
Godwin
Insald
Letitia
Godati
Gods Twin
Albo Godwin
Lowa
A. Miner
Attorner
John Lawrey
Said County
Grant Graley
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Nelson's
B. P. S. Mixed Paints
Zenofeum
Mammert
Caton
Aurelia Lumber Co
Converse Bros
Proprietora of
City Meat Market
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Ass'n
Gherakee
Ceepps
J.C. Lockin, Sec’y
Henry ‘Thompson
Thompson
Reakdenta
Rocky Mountain
Wilhetar & Munimert
Bedward Decent
Hole Fater
Earth
Merrigad Artencey
Ceeds
Skeente
Ten
Tatler
Wiubeliy & Mauer
Wisconsin Lumber Company
Merkley
Holmes Bros
West Second Street
Lockin Hotel
Strasatiede
W. C. Gook
J. H. Adams
Theo
White Plymouth Rocke
Seeel
Frank Waddell
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