Aurelia Honors Largest Graduation Class in History
Eleven graduates, five girls and six boys, received diplomas at a Methodist church commencement. First honors went to Lyle Chandler. speaker was Hon. B. I. Salinger of Carroll. Re-elected faculty includes Wiseman as high school principal. New curriculum adds agricultural, manual training and domestic science. Teachers take summer homes around Iowa and Colorado.
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Aurelia
Methodist Church
Doris Baumann
Agnes Russell
Frances Shaw
Lyle Chandler
Angie Dick
Harry E. Crepps
Ray J. Parrott
Glenn T. Parker
Clyde M. Mummert
Byron O. Sweet
B. I. Salinger
Carroll
Iowa
W. H. Reever
Richardson
Georgia Wiseman
Russell Bentley
Ames
Fannie Mathews
Villisca
Sac City
Esther Craig
Canyon City
Colorado
Mary Fults
Strawberry Point
Katherine Miller
Yellowstone Park
First District Christian Endeavor Convention Planned
The First District Christian Endeavor convention will gather June 12 13 and 14 at Sioux Center Iowa. The nine northwestern counties are included in the district with speakers such as Rev C H Bisuffacher Cedar Rapids State Christian Endeavor president Miss McPherrin Omaha Dr H V Conin LeMars and Miss Jessie Lea Mrs E L Condon Des Moines. The event promises good music and ample accommodations and a warm welcome to all attendees.
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Verybody
Sioux Center
Towa
Missing ad copy from Aurelia post reaches readers
Week ending June 8 1916 includes uncalled for notices and a list of names such as B C Havenberg Mrs F E Fowler Wilber Cox Earl Baxter George Allen T B Stene TM Abner Stevens. City delivery line phone 196.
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The
Aurelia Post
B.C. Havenberg
F. E. Fowler
Wilber Cox
Earl Baxter
George Allen
T. B. Stene
Abner Stevens
County Officials Hear Petitions At Regular Meeting
County council will consider petitions for additional paying blocks at the next regular meeting Tuesday. Cherokee high school will hold its annual graduation at the island opera house tonight. the class is the largest in the school’s history with forty two graduates. Big Bill Ludwig, longtime Cher okee Indians catcher and captain, arrived from Louisville and will return to behind the bat in a couple weeks as his arm recovers. Dr. and Mrs. Farnsworth have moved to the Bruce residence on West Willow street and he will practice locally in Brummer block. The strike situation in Cherokee is largely under control with most W W workers and strikers leaving town. Bryant Co. expects full force soon. The Empress theatre, run by John Cummings, was closed on a writ of attachment. creditors indicate it has not been a paying investment. Two country picnics were held south of town with several districts joining for group events. teachers and pupils from Diamond and Pitcher townships participated and the gatherings have grown popular.
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Cherokee High School
Bsland Opera House
Bill’ Ludwig
Louisville
Kentucky
D. W. Farnsworth
Galva
Bruce
Weat Willow Street
Farnsworth
Brummer Block
Democrat
Cherokee
Il W. W
Bryant Co
Empress Theatre
John Cummings
Fasachtyslyy Hivila
Hickey
Luella Hickey
Pitcher Township
Hazel Lindsay
Nina Ohlson
Edward Peterson
Cora Zimmer
Diamond Township
Frank Lindsay
Special Notice About Subscriber List Removal
A notice states that nineteen subscribers will be removed from the list before the next paper goes to press and invites those affected to respond. It indicates a forthcoming update to the mailing roster and emphasizes timely action.
Wogahn Plans New Farm House East of Aurelia
Wm Wogahn will erect a new house on his farm east of town. R B Howell is hauling lumber for a 48 by 52 barn on his farm. Joseph M Starr seeks Cherokee county sheriff. Storm Lake Methodist church cornerstone laid after afternoon ceremony. Walter P McCulla of Cherokee announces candidacy for Cherokee county clerk of court. Perfect attendance scholars: Roy Whitney Max Lashell Ray Green Arthur Will Vena Sheldon Anna Carlberg Roy Hill Eddie Kruse Floyd Clymens Edith Russell. David Wilson Everett died at home north of town Tuesday June 6 aged 53. Funeral at M E B church and burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. He leaves a wife three sons and one daughter.
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Wm. Wogahn
R. B. Howell
Joseph M. Starr
Cherokee County
Walter P. McCulla
Cherokee
Roy Whitney
Max Lashell
Ray Green
Arthur Will
Vena Sheldon
Anna Carlberg
Roy Hill
Eddie Kruse
Floyd Clymens
Edith Russell
David Wilson Everett
M EB
Pleasant Hill
Will Reddington in Trouble For Forgery Again
Cherokee Democrat reports Will Reddington, recently jailed for forgery, cashed a $25 check at Parker's News Agency forged to appear from J D Wayman to David Bartlow. Bank staff alerted authorities, Reddington resisted capture, shots fired to halt him, and deputies recaptured him. He faces a hearing in Justice Green's court.
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Will Reddington
Parker
J. D. Wayman
David Bartlow
Sheriff Hill
Reddington
Smyth
Justice Green
Twelfth Aurelia High School Banquet Held at Local Church
The twelfth annual Aurelia high school banquet occurred last Thursday at the Methodist church parlor with toastmaster Parnel Mahoney of Sioux City. The program featured Misses Laura Butterfield Lyle Chandler Georgia Wiseman and D. J. Gilchrist and W. P. Dawson. A three course banquet was served and attendees reported a fine time. Also an advertisement notes sale of an electric iron at Bischel's hardware.
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Aurelia High School
The
Methodist Church
Parnel Mahoney
Sioux City
Laura Butterfield
Lyle Chandler
Georgia Wiseman
D. J. Gilchrist
W. P. Dawson
Narrow escape after car overturn near Galva
Carl G. Schulke and family escaped serious injury when their car skidded on a rain swept road ten miles north of Galva. The driver lost control and the vessel overturned after sliding down a four grade. Schulke was pinned and unconscious briefly but survived with minor injuries. Eight other passengers were thrown clear and uninjured.
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Galva Tribune
Carl G. Schulke
Fred Kaskey
Galva
Schulke
Congregational Notes on Fellowship and Divine Guidance
Rev. C. W. Stark's Congregational notes promote Sunday worship with a morning sermon on Fellowship and an evening study on Divine Guidance. Sunday school meets at 11 45 am and the Christian Endeavor topic at 7 pm centers on The Will and the Way Philippians 4 1 18.
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Congregational Church
Phil
We are shipping June 10 and up until at price of
The fragment states a shipping start date of June 10 with unspecified onward timing and price. No clear entities or concrete figures beyond the date appear.
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Unti
Weather Crop Bulletin Reports Mixed Week Across States
The week averaged 4 degrees below normal with light rainfall, except heavy showers in the northeast and north central on the 1st and southern counties on the 8th. Northeastern rains caused damage including flooded creeks and washed bridges while most of the state remained favorable for field work. Corn replanting progressed, oats and other grains in good condition, alfalfa first cut heavy, winter wheat heading in central areas. June fat reports show corn 84, oats 98, spring wheat 96, winter wheat 78, barley 97, rye 92, flax 92, potatoes 95, hay 98, pastures 102, alfalfa 93 percent.
Johnson Pleases Large Audience With Stirring Oration
Frank P. Johnson delivered a powerful lecture condemning war and urging humane values in a talk titled Corsica and Calvary. The audience was large and deeply engaged, praising the orator and urging a quick return for another public appearance.
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Johnson
Frank P
Corsica
Calvary
Iowa
Open Air Band Concert Draws Large Town Crowd
A big crowd gathered last Saturday night for an open air band concert. Local streets counted eighty five cars parked along the way as the event drew sizable attendance and use of poste d lighting.
Classified want ads invite selling secondhand items
The Sentinel urges readers to place want ads for used furniture farming tools and equipment. Ads cost five cents a line and weekly sales are reported from the Classified department, with more readers using the offerings each time.
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Sentinel
Street in Aurelia Runs East From Kleeberger Shop
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a street in Aurelia flowing eastward from the Kleeberger shop area. Details are incomplete, but indicate a street layout near a local business district.
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Aurelia
Kleeberger
Ion
Alta News Items and Local Updates
Mrs D A Herron arrived in Alta and will be at home in the Dr Ellynon residence after goods arrive. A C and Clare Binnie won their Federal Court Chicago case and were favored by the Chicago jury. Dr C W Ellyson and family plan a new home in Waterloo after eight years in Alta. Will Peterson closed his barber shop due to bakery expansion and will work in Aurelia. Wm Minard died at Alta hospital after a leg amputation for blood poisoning. A letter from Moses Mummert defends his actions as Supervisor District No 3 candidate and outlines May expense and repairs.
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D. A. Herron
Alta
Dr. Herron
Dr. Ellynon
A. C
Clare Binnie
Chicago
C. W. Ellyson
Ellyson
Craig
Waterloo
Will Peterson
Novelty
Peterson
Aurelia
Wm. Minard
Alta Hospital
Minard
Atta Hospital
A Few Things You Can Buy at The Sentinel Office
A short list of items for sale at The Sentinel Office includes remittance books order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper and typewriter ribbons. The article notes delays in sewer work due to a labor strike in Omaha hindering arrival of laborers.
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The
Sentinel Office
Death of Mrs Sarah Molyneux of Cherokee
Mrs. Sarah A Van Horn Molyneux widow of Francis H Molyneux died Monday May 30 at her Cherokee home after a serious operation. Born August 31 1855 in Oxford County Canada she moved to Cherokee area in 1873 and married April 27 1880. Survived by three children and her mother and sisters. Funeral at 3 PM Friday at her home conducted by Rev C D Moore.
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Sarah A. Molyneux
Francis H. Molyneux
John H
Sarah A. van Horn
Oxford County
Ontario
Canada
Cherokee County
Bertha Eb, Lockin
Aurelia
Harrison
John Molyneux
Mra
Orr
A. R. Molyneux
W. A. Jdohnaton
Hollywood
Cal
Molyneux
Congregational Church
C. D. Moore
Better Roads Without More Taxes in Buena Vista
Buena Vista county pursues better roads without higher taxes by grading 67 miles this year and 82 miles last year, aiming for 170 miles in 1918 at a cost of 315000 funded by 220000 in bonds. The plan promises ten-year maintenance with no tax increase and notes long term bonds for broader township paving.
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Buena Vista County
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City Deay Line
County Seat News
Aurelia Sentinel
New Methodist
Storm Lake
Bischel’s Hardware
Saikel
C. W. Stark
Des Moines
Board of Supervisors
Abe Miller
Moses Mummert
Omaha
Sarah Molyneux
H. H. Lockin
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