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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel reports a Cherokee Times claim of Miss Matilda Bischel hosting a party before contracting small pox. It clarifies she did not host or attend such a gathering, noting a light case and delayed diagnosis. Quarantine followed visitors, reducing spread risk.
When boasting of Iowa’s crop yields and livestock leadership, this piece notes the fundamental reason behind the state’s agrarian prominence, stressing underlying factors driving growth across agriculture, industry, and production.
An impassioned piece lauds Iowa’s people for industry thrift and education fueling farm and factory growth. It argues population decline has not hindered output, credits diversified crops tiled fields and weather readiness, and celebrates better homes and citizenship under the banner Greater Iowa.
Notice from Mayor Fraser requires all property owners to clear yards and alleys of all refuse immediately. If ignored, city authorities will perform the cleanup and bill the owners.
John Rosenbrook visits relatives in North Dakota. Mahoney from LeMars visits family. Homer Kenyon of Galva visits Aurelia friends. Arthur Fraser travels to Chicago and back. Mrs. A A Dingman and others visit Cherokee. Mummert attends county supervisors sessions. Dance at Johnson Brothers hall draws fair attendance. W E Blanche and Mummert motor to Cherokee. G J Lewis travels to Kewanee Illinois for potatoes. Albert Fierk heads to Austin Minnesota to visit Demarest relatives. L P Nelson Aurelia and Adolph Westeuse tour Osceola County land.
Silver Township reports varied weather affects farming with corn nearly all planted and improving. Local residents Ray Minor returned to Cherokee, nurse Ella Minor helps, and seamstress Clara Johnson stays nearby. Mt Olive Sunday School to observe Children’s Day on June 22 with adjusted schedule. Alta Hahn from Cherokee visits home, and P M Peterson Gus Ohlson party plans Sweden trip via Chicago and New York, to return by September first. Coral Peterson returns from Sioux City after teaching term ending June 2 with a farewell picnic.
Sunday visits bring H. H. Lucas and wife with Mrs. Jen nie Snyder to Alta. Miss Mable Swanson heads to Princeton for extended visit. Edna Lindsay returns from Laurens after a successful school year. Ruth Williams graduates at Cherokee with her parents attending. Mr. and Mrs. Hench back from Ocheydan Iowa with Hazel visiting. Chas Gustaveon buys a new Ford via Jim Hartigan in Diamond. Gus Ohlson travels toward Sweden with daughter Esther and son Arthur from Ames. Hall family returns from Da Grove. Vernon ill since Memorial Day. Dr Bilby treats throat issue. Ladies Aid cleans church. parsonage work progresses. Community remembers old neighbors Converse and wife in Windom. Children’s Day program scheduled at church Sunday evening at 8 o’clock.
A brief anecdote recalls Thomas Carlyle in a park where a working man returns his hat. Carlyle bows and thanks the helper, saying the man may claim to have picked up the hall of Thomas Carlyle.
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