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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1913
Page
4
A roundup of small-town events and incidents across several Iowa towns. Obituaries note the death of C C McConnell near Cleghorn and Marcus figures report Patton’s death in Sioux City. Local mishaps include a farm accident at LeMars, air rifle bans in Remsen, and a hog cholera vaccination dispute in Cherokee.
Andrew Hansen broke his leg below the knee last Wednesday but is recovering well. Mrs. Bainé VHS recently had an operation at Alta hospital and is recovering. Jens Jensen plans to move his family into the hotel after March 1 next year and take charge of the property. Poulson & Son plan to open a roller skating rink in their large garage with a new floor, expected ready about the first of the month. H. P. Christensen visited from Eau Claire Wisconsin for a short stay and business matters after moving there three months ago and marrying in St Paul, now living in Eau Claire.
The famed bird man Hiram Beachy had a narrow escape during a loop the loop stunt near Los Angeles. A local Aurelia resident also survived a close call recently while avoiding a risky purchase decision involving high grade Baldwin pianos sold by J. C. Nelson, the home dealer.
A child tells a friend he wishes to live up to his mother’s high opinion. The piece reflects on parental regard and moral striving, urging readers to honor their mother’s view by becoming the person she believes they can be.
Wesley Travis and company bring the five act romantic drama Dora Thorne to the Aurelia opera house Friday evening December 5. The show features special scenery and a first class cast with human interest and comedy. Tickets are 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for children, available at the local drug store and The Sentinel.
Mr and Mrs Dan Earnhardt of Ida Grove narrowly escaped serious harm when a calf in the road near the Frank Rupp place west of Cherokee caused their car to leave the highway and roll into a ditch. Mrs Earnhardt suffered bad bruises but no broken bones and is expected to recover at the Rupp farmhouse. The vehicle sustained about 300 dollars in damage and was sent to Sioux City for repairs.
Ida Grove Iowa December report details William Claussen a Wall Lake businessman rushed to Conn hospital after injuring his hand with a rusty nail leading to tetanus. Doctors punctured the spinal column drained fluid and injected anti tetanic serum. Within thirty minutes all symptoms subsided and he returned home the next day.
Local note promotes Golden Sun coffee as best available with availability at the Peoples Store. The message cites a specific listing, 35-4, as reference for the item.
Olin C. Jones of Aurelia and Jennie E. Carlson of Cherokee wed at the bride's mother’s home in Cherokee at 2 PM. Rev. E E Mack officiated as Elmer McFarland sang. The couple, both prominent locals, will reside on the Jones farm near Aurelia after a brief trip to Chicago.
Public notice lists upcoming farm and livestock sales in the area with dates from December to February. Sellers include R H Graham Shorthorns, Mrs Hall, Henry Meyer, EK H Simmers, Mrs Snider Johnson, Frank Weiland, Theo Holtz, T W Hartigan, T L Kenyon, John Grigsby, Frank Weise, Henry Glawe, A C Lanham, I O Graham, A L Neville, Gearke Bros, John Hamann, N Bell, J B Stubblefield, Solomon Swanson and others with brood sows and livestock lots noted.
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