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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
3
The Aurelia Senti announces notices from Aurelia Iowa with advertising rates and a weekly column. It reports dissatisfaction with city gas service and meter quirks causing high bills, plus numerous local social updates including illnesses visits and travel by residents, and a snowstorm affecting mail delivery.
Local social news from West Elk and East Afton notes visits, family travels, and illnesses. Mrs F Buddenhagen hosted relatives last Sunday. Lucile Johns ill this week. A Gust Kruse relative from Sweden plans to settle here. Edgar Anderson visits from South Dakota. Ben Wright returns to Kentucky. Roy McKinnon ill with sciatic rheumatism, sidelined from Morningside studies. Lee Parrish and wife visiting from Minnesota. Daisy Chamberlain visiting Elk area. student at Morningside College. Dance No 2 at Zwick hall drew a fair crowd with Wheeler orchestra. Mamie Paulson and Julia Wihlen left for Cherokee to manage Mrs Adams boutique while away. Tacoma visitors Mr and Mrs Chas Meisenhelder and daughter at Petton home. W E Haight hosted a small relatives gathering with music and dancing till midnight.
Johnny Towner hired out to Willie Hickey for next season. Grace and Lou Johns visited relatives north of Aurelia last week. Robert Kenyon attended a Holstein short course recently. Misses Lillie and Flossie Bell visited during the holidays. Edna Lindsay returned to Cedar Falls after holidays at home. Mrs Geo Anderson visiting Cherokee with her parents Nordstrom. Mr and Mrs W N Laursen moved to a new home in Oklahoma. Several names attend holiday events and family gatherings across Iowa and nearby states. Diamond Center Sunday School officers elected for 1910: Ernest Isacksen Supt Hazel Lindsay Sec Roy Hench Treas Edna Lindsay Organist Gaive Minor Librarian.
A newborn son arrived Wednesday January 5 to Mr John Guether and Mrs Guether in Hanover. The child is a bonnie boy with family celebrating the new arrival.
Locals report visitors and travels including John Morgan and Chas Beers in Sioux City. J. C. Lockin & Son sell Nels Swanson eighty acre farm for 160 per acre to Wm Glane, highest local price. Ralph Woodhouse to manage Gowrie telephone exchange. Beers family moving to Alta to run Alta exchange. Immigrant goods shipment to Arlington S C. farmers listed for land sales in Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota.
A Farmers Elevator Co board gathering at Mr. De Vries’s home turned into a surprise for Theron Converse who was preparing to move. The group included members and wives, with a blended dinner and a safety racer presented as a token of respect as they wish him prosperity in a new community.
Government announces spring examinations for Railway Mail Clerks Custom House Clerks Stenographers Bookkeepers and other positions. Salaries range 800 to 1200 for clerks and up to 2500 for other roles. Unlimited instruction and information available by writing to the Bureau of Instruction 1702 Hamilton Building Rochester NY.
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