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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
2
The AVERSAL is a wedding notice from Cherokee County with details on the groom Jud Gleason and bride Miss Buleh of Galva township. The account notes Gleason’s family ties, the ceremony at home, friends and relatives present, and references to music recitations and readings.
About fifty people met Monday evening at Elmer Converay’s home for cards and other games. Thanksgiving was celebrated at G. W. Johns’s house with fifty young folks enjoying games and late night departures. An oyster supper is planned at A. A. Waddell’s home Saturday. Rev. Slessor begins a series of review meetings. Corn picking remains heavy in the area. Phillip Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Me Jones, died Monday at eighteen months. Burial followed Tuesday at 2 oclock in Diamond cemetery. Diamondite.
List of uncalled letters at the Aurelia Post Office for the month of November. Names include McGrew Abie, Mrs J B McClune, W S Peterson, Tiodor Russell, Stella Shapero, L Sprague, W B Pannen, Ju P M and others, Celebrated Stated Co. Noack Airs.
The Illinois Central Railroad offers holiday travel at one and one third fare for round trips within 200 miles. Tickets valid Dec 24 25 31 and Jan 1, good to return by Jan 2 1890. Notices also mention local political moves and a church entertainment in Cherokee with positive reception. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm recommended for sprains and rheumatic pain by a local user.
Sentinel and weekly notices appear across multiple papers including Dubuque Times Sioux City Register and Prairie Farmer. The text lists periodicals with reference to Sentinel and Morning/Evening editions and regional names such as Sentinel and Lossa state Register.
Fragmented OCR notice states the county will withdraw offers and suspend public sale actions for four weeks. It references Cherokee county procedures and directional dates, with unclear names and places. The text mentions an alleged murder context and advisories from county offices, urging compliance with official postings.
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