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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
3
A survey of Washington activity shows interlocking bank and corporate influence, Morgan partners retreat from directors amid trust scrutiny, and a mix of administration optimism and policy hesitation. Reports reference Wilson administration operations, Tumulty's influence, and Congress members' retirement plans as the political weather shifts.
Hon. Guy M. Gillette will address the Men’s Brotherhood at the M. E. church parlors this Friday evening. The program includes several musical numbers and an invitation to all. A subsequent meeting two weeks later on January 30 will feature Hon. W. P. Dawson discussing Truths of the Tax Question with focus on correcting misrepresentations. Public investment in tuberculosis control is outlined, noting large federal and state spending, Oakdale Sanatorium results, and Iowa’s efforts including Scott County’s new facility.
The Chicago Amusement presents Her Wedding Day at the Opera House on Friday January 16. The York State based plot follows a young lover concealing his partner’s name while an eccentric millionaire contemplates an elopement scheme to stir public interest and drama before a final reveal.
New ties at Lewis Clothing Department feature peacher colors and patterns. Store notes show updated stock appealing to spring shoppers with varied fabrics and neckwear styles.
Get your seat while there is one to get for the Marcus Dramatic Society. Admission 25 and 50 cents.
A collage of community notes reports events from multiple towns. Washta hosts a farmers institute January 20 21 22. Loren Keller a seven year old dies after appendicitis surgery. Cherokees Fred Schulla dies suddenly after looking after his chickens. Land changes occur in Cherokee with two farm transfers. A brakeman at Calumet injured by a falling chute. Marcus postmaster term ends January 20 with Ben Delaney likely next. Americans in Mexico City report ongoing conflict. James L Brady and Elinor Berendes wed at Holy Name church. John Rusch indicted for felony in Holstein. Marcus Hansen resigns from store to partner in Sioux City venture. Deputy Sheriff Merritt Hoffman injured in auto crash near Alta. Robbery scare hits Petersons south of Linn Grove.
Notice to water users under the city ordinance requires quarterly rents in advance. Payment was due January 10 and extended to January 20. nonpayment will result in water shut off. Pay to W H Bischel, city treasurer. Meters must be installed or repaired to meet town council approval. Signed A Fraser, Mayor.
The Buena Vista County Fair Association held its annual meeting January 5 in Alta. Reports showed 1913 finances improved despite a large grand stand expenditure and an overdraft. Hugo Kolstedt settled for grain stock loss from last summer's fair. Officers elected: President L Christensen, Vice President J A Penn, Secretary W J Sievere, Treasurer G F Tinknell, Directors Art Adams C Lindlief G E Hobbes Pat Morrissey Chas Fulton Roy Wilkinson W R Hatch. 1914 fair dates to be announced after district meeting.
A notice lists upcoming public sale dates in the vicinity. Names include T. W. Hartigan Jan 14 T. L. Kenyon Jan 15 John Grigsby Jan 20% Frank Weise Jan 26 Henry Glawe Jan 27 A C Lanham Shorthorns Poland Chinas and farm sale Jan 29 I O Graham Feb 4 A L Neville Feb 6 Gearke Bros Duroc Jersey brood sows Feb 10 N Bell Feb 11 J S Stubblefield Feb 17 Solomon Swanson Feb 18.
Pitcher Township Special School will host an entertainment and basket social on Friday evening January 23. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy the event. Ladies are asked to bring baskets for two. B. G. Moad teacher.
Members are summoned to meet at the Aurelia Lumber Co office on January 21, 1914 at 7:30 p.m. for officer elections and other business. James M. Gay presides with Andrew Sutton as secretary.
A dissolution notice appears with fragmented text indicating a corporate or organization wind down. Readable parts reference notice action but lack full details or entities.
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