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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1903
Page
3
The Aurelia Sentinel lists shop notices and social updates with many local names. Mentions sales at Bundy and Johnson & Finch, arrivals from Alta and Cherokee, auctions, real estate, and church activities. Several residents visit relatives, attend markets, and discuss farming and household goods.
Farmers quickly subscribe to the new rural telephone system from Aurelia with sixty names for nine lines. Lines will run toward Good Hope Diamond Center and areas along FF and near Wilby Jones farms. Northern Telephone ordered three carloads of poles and expects frost to allow work early in spring.
Special meetings at Aurelia M E church conclude Sunday night after three weeks of revival. Rev O M Boud and Rev B E Gilbert from Treton led services with support from evangelist Mrs Rose Potter Crist of Topeka. Over fifty conversions noted as community warms to the church.
J S Pigoney County Surveyor announces a wall map for Cherokee county to depict owners names and houses, roads, railways, incorporations, towns, villages, schools, churches, cemeteries, rivers, rural delivery routes, and the intent edition of a large railroad map in Lowa din colors. The map will be mounted with rollers and edge caps, showing alternate townships in color.
The exchange reports many complaints from ite patrons about non subscribers using phones. Do not share neighbor lines and install your own phone. Monthly charges are $1.00. Plus ads for wallpaper paint and fur robes closeout at Kleeberger's.
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