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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
3
A new shipment of pennants arrived featuring a variety of colors to match any taste and decor. Prices are described as very reasonable, inviting shoppers to browse the colorful collection.
Aurelia prepares for the annual farmers and merchants picnic on Wednesday September 3. The event features open air concerts on Main Street, a 3:30 PM ball game between Newell and Aurelia, street sports with prizes, a 1:30 PM speech in Johnson Brothers hall, and evening entertainment including a Bijou film showing and a Johnson Brothers hall dance with the Collins Brothers orchestra. Local players returning from other towns join a leading Newell team in a likely exciting game.
The last concert of the Boys Band this summer will occur Saturday evening at the usual venue. Despite the band’s short time of organization they have improved greatly and earned a solid reputation at home and abroad. Their performances draw many visitors to town, bringing benefits. the town hopes for their return next summer.
All haying coupons for the Free sewing machine to be given away at the furniture store must bring them in before two o'clock Saturday August 30. Those wishing coupons please call and get them before that time. Fred Schroeder.
News from Far and Near reports I C Gallaher purchasing the Theodore Johnson garage in Sioux Rapids. Varina held a carnival week aviation flight. Sioux Rapids baseball disbanded after a 33 17 season, Le Mars and Sioux Falls the only teams to beat them. Jos Wagner resigns in Aurelia to run Wagner Hotel. Henry Dorr loses 152 hogs to cholera but stays in fancy hog business. J F Conley’s barn in Washta burned by lightning. his car saved. Lightning kills two horses in Tilden township. a hay stack burns. Storm Lake cannery fire causes 12000 in insured damage. Mrs Rob Barnes of Schaller dies of stomach cancer. funeral in Schaller. Frank Rosenkrans pays blackmailers over 4000. conspirators arrested. Remsen Bell reports on Wm Sitzmann family in Lincoln.
A Sioux City hospital reported a youth died after a kick from a horse during threshing work on the Geo. Pritz farm. Remsen, Cherokee, and Washta items note bank plans, editing changes, and a lightning incident injuring a family. Federal policy talk includes tariff questions, Senate math on Mexico, and campaign fund controls amid broader Washington activity.
Advertisement notes a good light oak bedstead and spring with a matching commode at 96 60. It also offers a fine walnut bedstead and spring with a matching commode at 88.
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