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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
3
The Women's club of Aurelia holds a regular Friday meeting at 3 o'clock with a program by the literary department. The club promotes civic progress, home economics, education, literature, and child welfare with seven departments and biweekly meetings open to the public when community needs require.
A small wedding occurred Wednesday January 5 at the Back residence in Sioux City uniting Frieda Johannsen aunt of the bride and John Stabelfeld son of Fritz Stabelfeld Aurelia. Rev George Malthaidesa officiated at 5:30 PM. About forty guests attended with pink and white decor. The bride wore crepe de chine with a bouquet of pink roses. The groom wore blue, and the bridesmaid wore pink georgette. The couple planned a short Nebraska honeymoon and will reside on the groom’s father’s farm near Peterson after March 1.
The Cherokee Democrat reports a Dodge car theft on Main Street with two men briefly visiting White's cafe. The owner from Hawarden, Iowa, urged public notice though warned against publicity. The recovered car reportedly contained whisky, which was missing on return, sparking local speculation and unclear legal implications.
A Cooperative Shipping association has been organized at Cleghorn and will start business soon. The board of directors includes Chas. Wilcox, Ray Townsend, Louis Johns, Wm. Glasamaker, and John McIntosh. Chas. Swindle will be the manager, receiving a commission plus a sinking fund deposit to cover potential losses.
Shoppers seeking comfort and style are urged to choose Athena underwear Black Cat hosiery and Gossard corsets. Available exclusively in Aurelia at the shop run by G J Lewis.
John Klema family plans to move to Holstein around February 15 as Aurelia items note. Afton township population rose by three with newborn boys at homes of Will Manp Mannie Johnser and Chas Pike. Emma Kerose aged 84 died at her Aurelia home Wednesday. WOK Gullam bought a new residence built by Aurelia Lumber Co. at Fourth and Main. LeMars guests joined the Karama ginlys at Mrs. W. GC Whitney’s home. J H Adama back from Montana and North Dakota trip and homestead filing near Rubey ND.
Alma Sophia Anderson was born January 20 1869 in Kosumer Sweden and died January 8 1921 at Satmaritan hospital Sioux City Iowa. She emigrated to the United States in 1884 at age fifteen and married Anton Anderson at Diamond Center August 22 1891. Survived by nine children seven living Elmer Hilda Carl David Arthur Violet Lily, husband, parents Isackson, three brothers August Axel Wolfred, two sisters Selina and Hilma Lanes. Funeral held at home near Gulva and Diamond Center Methodist church with interment in Diamond Center cemetery. Reverend R W Rosa officiated.
Cherokee Democrat reports the Cherokee Community Store closed by attachment to C L Percival and Smith Brothers. The Iowa Community Stores face broad distress as stock fades and business remains weak. The graft originator Beaston is missing. losses appear in small per-person amounts, with little real benefit for certificate holders.
Alma Felton daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Felton married John Rosenbrook of Storm Lake on Wednesday January 12 1921 at the Felton home in Peterson. Rev Lorenz of Newell Iowa performed the ceremony. The couple plan to farm south of Peterson and start a life together. profound best wishes from The Patriot and many friends.
American Legion Gras hoff McManus Post members Erving Bell Lawrence Butterfield Clifford Card Ronald Dyslin George Fritz Roy Goodwin Carl Herold Gust Johnson Ed Klockow Arthur Larson Carl Larson Victor Lawson John Mummert C A Pankow Russell Par rott Hugo Peckenachneider Charles Pruitt Edgar Kapp C J Robar Lee Robinson Oscar Sansen George Scott and Ed Wogahn attended the funeral for Private Martin Plog in Alta Friday. Plog died of pneumonia in France in December 1918 and his remains arrived in the United States Wednesday for interment. Regular meeting of the Post on Tuesday night February 1 urged all members to attend.
G J Lewis announces a large price cut on ladies and children's clothing gowns and invites customers to come in and view the new low prices. The ad encourages shoppers to request fittings and selections.
A bulletin from Buena Vista reports a will allotting about 35000 to Buena Vista county's aged and infirm. Marcus News notes a large 80 by 14 barn on the Fry estate burned, with 33000+ loss, insured for 22000. Holstein Advance records whisky still seizure in Garfield township, with operator Sam Svensen in custody and eleven gallons seized. Mrs Anton Anderson dies in Sioux City hospital after Christmas stay, burial at Diamond Center. Peterson Patriot notes Louis and wife Kracht honeymooners set to begin farm life south of town.
Miss Ella Stabelfield and Albert J. Stief both of Aurelia Indiana were married in St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran parsonage with Rev. George Matthaides officiating. The couple planned a post ceremony dinner at the Weat hotel and will reside in Aurelia after a visit to Cherokee.
Fresh celery and oysters feature weekly at Lewis’. Includes dates, figs, cranberries, rutabagas, grapefruit and other produce. Cash purchases advertised to save money.
Miss Edna Stief and Dale Louis Abbey wed at 2 30 PM Wednesday at the bride’s home five miles southeast of Hawarden. Rev George Steinkamp officiated in the presence of relatives and friends. The bride, eldest daughter of Mrs Wm Sooat, plans a new home on the adjacent farm. The groom, son of Mrs J W Abbay, will manage the couple’s Hawarden area farm.
The note urges customers to stay in touch with prices and claims savings of 10 to 14 percent on all purchases. G. J. Lewis emphasizes continued contact as the method to know current deals and discounts.
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