Local notes from Ames and surrounding communities
Village and rural society items list visits, moves, baptistry preparations, a bob sled church anecdote, social events at Belford and Brooks area, and New Year gatherings. Readers include Guy Peterson, Miss Selma Johnson, Tracy Porter, Bill Porter, and multiple local families with brief health, travel, and household updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Peterson
Ames
Selma Johnson
Tracy Porter
Watertown
South Dakota
Bill Porter
Mr. Thompson
Cherokee
R. J. Klema
Aurelia Council Proceedings November 21 1916
Aurelia Iowa adjourned council meeting called to order by the mayor with Fraser Wharton Kenyon Johnson and Bischel present. Bills for materials labor and publishing were ordered paid and street committee authorized to buy two iron sidewalk grates for Main and Second street crossing. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
Fraser
Wharton
Kenyon
Johnson
Bischel
Aurelia Lumber Co
E. O. Fisher
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Aurelia Sentinél
Matt Parrott & Sona Co
P. F. Parrott
John Murphy
V. Stieneke
N. Siglin
A. A. Rapp
McQuire Co
McGraw Co
Cherokee Electric Co
Current Northern Electric Co
Northern Electric Co
Main
Second Streets
Kiernan
Teachers urged to set example with correct carriage
Dr Edward Martin of the Philadelphia board of education spoke at a health conference for public school principals. He urged teachers to stand with squared shoulders and look others in the face. He cited West Point cadets and noted officer bearing predicts regimental discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Martin
Philadelphia Board of Education
Martin
West Point
South
Illinois Central East Bound and West Bound Schedules
Train timetable excerpt lists Illinois Central East Bound and West Bound passenger numbers and times for multiple trains. It notes local freight trains 692 and 691 with departure times and that local freight does not carry passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boun
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Mt. Olive
MT. Olive News
D. C. Thompson
Miss Jacobson
Sioux City
Ohlsons
Petersons
Spring and Afton News
Henry Loucks
Ella Stablefield
Edwin Beck
Roy Phelan
John Stablefield
Ernest Schewin
Will Buddenhagen
Glenn Loucks
Des Moines
Loui Crane
Jennie Phelan
Lester
Dr. Bates
North Elk and
Brooke News
Linda Stief
Sig Matzdorff
Chicago
Edward Golnitz
Mrs
Wm. Golnitz
Henry Hasenwinkel
Hesse
Theo. Mahler
Wall Lake
Fred Hinkeldey
Storm Lake
Frank Kolpin
Matzdorff Brothers
Christina Rossetti
Beckwith
Buck
Fairchild Brothers
Philadelphia
Illinois Central
Gene Clark
T. W. Teeling
A.B. Daniels
KE. Knettle
Atts Salaumary
Nan
Ave
Sauer
E. G. Bates
Dr. Bundy
R. V
Dr. Winfred Moulton
Farmers National Bank
Aurelia Iowa
W. C. Waddell
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Association
Aurelia, Iowa
Cherokee County
Little Sioux River
Buena Vista County
F. H. Crepps
J. C. Lockin
Fred J. Kohlbagen
Nelsons Restaurant
L. P. Nelson
Baumann
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