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Newspaper

Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

3

Larrabee News Welcomes New Births And Local Notices

Scribe rejoices after sickness as Larrabee greets a string of births including a German girl at Weiters home and a high sopranos Glee club member at Bradly Crarry’s. Rev Chipperfield to preach at Afton and quarterly conference at Larrabee. Message about Cornish returnee and busy M and M church scene.

Larrabee J. W. Weiters Bradly Crarry Glee Club Dr. Adams Munsie Mathaw Jr Dr. Burrows Hawkeye Borrow Chipperfield Afton Wiarry Jenken Cornwall England

The Country Editor Walt Mason On Press Responsibilities

The piece portrays Walt Mason as a country editor who must influence every local group from the commercial club to the whist club and base league. It likens the editor to a confessor, guide, and helper for diverse figures, while noting the immense, almost allegorical reach of his duties.

Walt Mason Commercial Club Church College Base and Order League County Central Committee Whist Club Good Roads Movement Harmony Philus Statesman Lodge Bir Cawn

The Swatter Fly Hunt at Home

A nostalgic guide to indoor fly swatting as a sport for all ages. It emphasizes poise sharp eyesight quick reflexes and methodical aim while noting the mental and observational growth from the pastime.

Permit Arrives for Seine Operations on Storm Lake

H. E. B. Roberts has received a permit from the State Fish and Game Warden Lincoln to seine Storm Lake for carp and buffalo. Roberts and Ben E. Cole will soon have a 1,000 foot seine and equipment to begin work, with fish taken out and shipped to market.

H. EB. Roberts Lincoln Mr. Roberts Ben BE. Cole

Real Estate Transfers in Cherokee County July

Real estate transfers filed in Cherokee County Recorder’s Office for July show 13 deeds totaling 47028 dollars with properties in Cherokee Washta Marcus Quimby and Aurelia. Names include Adeline A. and Hattie, L. C. Keek, Matilda Herdman, Sam Betz, Amelia Gillham, Peter Wiser, Nelson Garrett, Augusta Bennett, Joseph Riley, Thomas Greer, Jennie Warren, A. S. Patelos, Elmer Sargent and Georges W. Loenberger.

Cherokee County Iowa L. C. Keek Dacub Bownan Warshta AW Matilda Herdman Sam Betz Clara Huss Washta Aurelia Lumber Amelia M Gillham

Match Start Fire In Cedar Township Stack Blaze

Allen Stanford, Cedar township, cautious while fixing a damaged stack, lit a match in his pocket. He startled it out and tossed it away, sparking a blaze that consumed a stacked pile and burned three stacks. A nearby setting was saved. Cherokee Democrat.

Allen Stanford Cedar Township Stanford

Community paper weighs news versus gossip and local ethics

The editorial defends publishing only constructive items and avoiding salacious gossip. It urges supporting local business and institutions, praising neighborly prosperity and patronizing home industry while condemning wasteful or harmful behavior. It also cites Bill Nye humor and critiques the habit of dodging newspaper payments.

Mrs Minnie Johnson Called Home After Stroke At Aurelia

Obituary notice for Minnie Morsan Johnson born in Burso Denmark December 5 1848 emigrated to Wisconsin lived in Oskosh then Aurelia. She married Christian Johnson February 9 1872 and had three sons H E E L Cound Chas. She died August 9 1911 after strokes at age about 63 in Aurelia. Funeral at Danish Lutheran church and MWEL church conducted by Rev C E Hoon.

Minnie Johnson Minnie Morsan Burso Denmark Oskosh Wisconsin Christian Johnson Aurelia H. EE. L. Cound Chas Louw Charlie Altho Mra. H. P. Nelson Peter Johnson Washington

Timely Thoughts Urges Help For Drowning Souls In The Home

A speaker compares past boat disaster self blame to modern religious neglect. He urges church stewards and officers to attend the quarterly conference this Saturday at eight. The Annual Conference opens Sept. 20 at Grace Church in Sioux City with Dr. Chipperfield preaching next Sunday. Prayer meeting to follow Wednesday night. Brother Loran led last week’s service.

Grace Church Sioux City Chipperfield Loran

Womans Foreign Missionary Society Meeting at Jones Home

The ladies of the Womans Foreign Missionary society held a delightful gathering at Mr. and Mrs. George Jones home last week. A large number attended and described the meeting as good and interesting with Mrs. Jones praised as a gracious hostess.

The Womans Foreign Missionary Society George Jones Jones

Local visits and church renovation plans in Diamond

Esther Nelson of Cherokee visited Ed Weise's home last week. Florence Hench of Minneapolis arrived for a visit at uncle Henen’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hall traveled to Sioux City and back. Celia Norlstrom came from Cherokee for a short visit. Mrs. Stittman of Anthon visited Edna Lindsay. Margaret Hench and Florence Hench visited West Side to stay with Rev and Mrs Waterman. Neighbors are reshingling the church and will repair and decorate interiors after exterior work.

Esther Nelson Ed. Weise Florence Hench Minneapolis Kk. H. Henen Thos. Hall Sioux City Celia Norlstrom Cherokee Stittman Anthon Edna Lindsay Margaret Hench West Side Mrs. Waterman

Home Paper and Tribune Subscription Offer

Advertises combined subscription for Your Home Paper and The Sioux City Daily Tribune at $3.00. Describes content focus on county news, home interests, world news, editorials, sports, women's page, and market page for farmers and stock raisers. Encourages readers to subscribe at the office.

Sioux City Daily Tribune the Tribune

Valuables in a Leather Bag Spark Domestic Friction

Mrs. Blake guards mortgage papers in a large shopping bag, hiding them behind furniture and fearing burglars. Her husband mocks the plan while the bag repeatedly slips from her lap during a theater outing. Three days pass with daily disruptions as she contends with the bag and its burden.

Blakes Mrs. Blake Blake

The Missing Bag Sparks Night of Suspense and Parlor Drama

A woman’s nervous day with a tied shopping bag escalates into a burglary scare as her bag vanishes from the home. Her husband Blake explains the thief arrived during the afternoon and fled with the bag, while she frets over debts and papers.

Jane Ashe

Contemplation as a Part of Life from Walking Tours

A meditation on hastening to act and write while forgetting to live. The speaker asks if true wisdom lies in sitting by the fire at home and dwelling in sympathetic happiness, remembering faces of women without desire and the needs of men without envy.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Primitive Life Saving Expedients Among the Poor

A washerwoman explains a rope by her window is not for drying clothes but as a fall guard for a baby. A new customer asks why the line is so close to the wall, and the woman clarifies it is to catch a child if he tumbles from the window.

Reminders of Trouble in Seafaring Tale

A motorist recalls a sea voyage planned to ease worries as life preservers along the ship’s railing resemble tires, blending danger and humor in a coastal anecdote. The exchange highlights chance perception and the fragility of escape.

Alcoholic Baseball Chronicle from Winchester Mayor’s Fan Anecdote

John Garner, former mayor of Winchester Kentucky, attended a game as a fan and advised a drunken visiting team right fielder to retire after wobbling on his pins. The mayor claimed he could see two balls though the player admitted difficulty in seeing and catching them.

John Garner Winchester John

Beatrix Faire Reveals Her Portrait and Rival Beasts

A painter recalls his goal to capture Beatrix Faire in a grand miniature. The visit of a rival unleashes his jealousy as Beatrix tames a trained lion, Leo, on the doorstep at Captain Simon's Place, Staten Island.

Beatrix Fairlie Dumfries Trixie Beatrix Faire James Fairlie Simon Richmond Staten Island Captain Simon Leo Beatrix Pairite Thad Heatrix Fatrlig Yton Antoal Ome

Trixie Becomes My Wife After Morning Encounter

SeaMoon OANA. A gruff voice from an upper window vows to help Trixie trap the beastla and rid him of the paintings. One month later Trixie becomes my wife in a moment that never repeats.

SeaMoon Oana Laddie Trixie

Naming of Pennsylvania and Blathwayt’s Auctioned Letters

William Penn proposed naming the colony after the queen but Blathwayt rejected it and suggested Penn's name. The king agreed, Penn was flattered, and letters to Flathwart were preserved. Auction of the draft by Charles II brought nearly $13,000. The Blathwayt name later vanished through marriage to a Miss Winter.

William Penn Charles II William Blathwayt Bur Blathwayt Penn Flathwart Blathwayst Charles IT Pennsylvania Marriavre Misa Winter Blathwayts Winter Sir Francis Drake

Wild Animals Seek Catnip At Cincinnati Zoo

A curious investigator notes how tigers puma leopard and lion react to catnip shown by the keeper. The big cats explore smell roll and play with the herb, showing that catnip appeal extends beyond domestic cats.

Cinci

Approaching a Walled City in Tuscany

A vivid extract from Frem dewlett's The Road in Tuscany describes entering a walled town from the road. After passing through gates the traveler reaches the heart of Pontedera, sensing the thrill of arrival in a fortified Tuscan place.

Maremma Cascina Vico Pontedera

Marie Corelli Conservative on King George and Mary

Corelli criticizes modern politics and endorses royal rule under King George and Queen Mary. She argues social upheaval and democracy threaten the realm, while monarchy provides stability and prosperity. The scene of coronation is described as meaningful and remnant of past grandeur.

Marie Corelli England Marie George Queen Mary

A Nautical Knowledge

On board a vessel a lady asks why the ship stops. The seaman replies that it stops to send the plot ashore. The lady notes a man may not be traveling with them, suggesting he only points the ladder in the right direction before leaving.

Wner Seamain

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