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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1909
Page
5
A neighbor pair in Audubon faced legal trouble after one man asked another to bring beer for a party without a permit. The transporter was fined 100 dollars plus costs for liquor transport, with the article warning readers to check liquor laws carefully before aiding others.
Montoy Dailey of the Beat Tribune cites an old gentleman’s remark about unfaithful girls and the value of a faithful partner. The piece warns readers to find a girl who prioritizes duties, implying moral standards through a proverb about roses and chores.
Aurelia delivered a shutout effort as Peterson’s team faltered early and late. Roger started with a single and stole second then Beers drove in the first run on a two base hit. Beers and Zielman added runs with timely hits while McCleary held the visitors to three runs in a strong pitching performance.
A local scribe and wife describe a Tuesday evening ride to the Little Sioux north of town. They note seeing farms and the countryside for the first time around Aurelia and mention searching for, but not finding, crop failures or signs of poor yields along the river and nearby lands.
The narrator notes bluff and burr oak covered bluffs along the river. Steep hills hinder travel to towns beyond and routes to Aurelia are mostly fine with few rough spots. Crop prospects appear as strong as those to the north, with no room for complaint.
West Elk and East Afton residents Clara and Agnes Gurney of Chicago enjoy a three week visit with cousins the W C Newcomb family. News arrives of a drowning at Sioux Falls on July 14, Miss Mabel Meisenhelder and Miss Pearl Meisenhelder perishing while boating on the Ai Sioux River.
Mt Olive residents report visitors and family visits. S J Campbell and spouse visited Raymond Crippen and family. Beulah and Glaggs Thompson stayed at Swisher home near Good Hope. Aurelia girls attended Mt Olive services. Hannah Juber visiting Elwood Carr southwest of Cherokee. Nina Chison in Cherokee. Rose Lane helping Mrs Howard Pelton. Md Jameson and Marie attended Mt Olive church. Dukes home after Sioux City and Cherokee trip. Mrs John Sawville returned to Cherokee after visit.
The Dayton Ohio office acts as agent for printing government stamping of envelopes. Records show annual output around 1.6727 million dollars in value and 4 million envelopes produced, with private firms gaining substantial business across the nation.
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