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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
3
Rates for summer tourist fares to major U S and Canadian resorts take effect with return limits up to October 1910. A booklet with rates and details is mailed free. Also lists upcoming conventions and meetings with travel discounts through Illinois Central representatives.
Advertises buyers offering top market prices for poultry and cream and invites suppliers to bring in their stock.
Cherokee Democrat reports the death of John C Pelton a longtime Silver township resident aged 77. He moved to Silver township thirty years ago and is survived by six children Grant Pelton of Quimby and T L and Reuf Pelton of Cherokee. Interment will be in Silver cemetery on Tuesday.
Aurelia traveled to Alta Tuesday and won ten to one after a seventh inning rally. Ray Hill drove in three runs with a single and Butterfield EB Rapp and Hill added three hits, while Siglin struck out seven for Aurelia in a strong defensive showing.
Local notes from Quimby include awards for Albert Bruning, visits by several residents, and upcoming social events. Obituary for J C Pelton notes three children and four grandchildren. West Elk and East Afton items report barn rebuilding after lightning, a corn sale postponement, Children’s Day programs, and a high school sports result where Elk Stars beat Nokomis Lions 16 to 6.
Miss Schulke and Opal Rice lead a piano contest after May 28 with Schulke narrowly ahead. Newcomer Miss Leonard shows strong progress while Mina Ohlson and Ida Neville, Mabel Leonant trail with scores listed for Schulke 6240 Rice 5340 Leonant 3180 Neville 2020 Ohlson 2020.
Monday evening a number of young people attended the graduating recital of Miss Ima Fraser at Buena Vista college. Miss Fraser was assisted by Miss Harriet Bean of Cherokee, a vocal department student. Fraser studied under Miss Grace Gillmore and shows talent as a pianist. Miss Iino will devote time to her growing class of pupils.
Mr Olive and Good Hope Miss Geneva Rankin Mae Kaley and Hattie Nelson of Cherokee visited the latter part of last week with their friend Rose Lane. Miss Flora Dukes left Wednesday morning for a short visit at Pella. Rev. E H Gillet returned home Tuesday from West Union after assisting Bro White with meetings. Geo Anspach went to Chicago with a car load of cattle returning on Wednesday.
400 acre improved farm in this vicinity for sale at 56 cents per acre. Includes house barn well windmill grove orchard and good soil. One half down and balance in five years at 5 percent. Owner is an old man retiring. Write Geo. E Jaterson and Co Estherville Iowa.
An appreciation note recalls Hazel Joy Green born October 7 1886 Aurelia class of 1904 who lived a Christian life enduring illness with faith. The community honors her memory praises her devotion and notes floral tributes from local groups. Services at the Methodist church are announced for next Sunday at 10 30 AM with E H delivering.
A pair of ladies white silk gloves are described as found and can be claimed by proving ownership at this office. The notice invites the owner to present proof of property and pay the necessary costs.
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