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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
1
G. C. Wilhelm calls all who owe him money to call at the Farmers and Merchants Bank to settle debts. This notice seeks prompt repayment and provides no further details.
The Golden West Magazine edited by Sam W. Small of Waterloo Iowa has been warmly received nationwide. It is described as first class with fine illustrations and uplifting reading for state families. A sample copy costs 10 cents and a 3 month trial is a quarter dollar from The Golden Wear Co. Waterloo Iowa.
Iowa State College Experiment Station researchers describe quack grass as a persistent perennial with shallow roots. Proposed control includes the crop method using millet buckwheat sorghum or rape, followed by shallow plowing to expose roots to sun and drought, with timing in September and October.
The article discusses methods to combat quack grass on field crops in Iowa. It compares summer fallow, shallow plowing, harrowing, and rotations with corn, oats, and clover. It cites English practices and a simpler method by Mr. Cates that aims to expose surface rootstocks before shallow plowing to kill them.
The text states that grnas must remain covered for at least six months if manure is in use. It notes straw is looser and should be several feet thick, while the manure cover requires deeper coverage.
A Norfolk era recap notes saloon arrests, court results, and weather chatter. Town updates cover railroad land purchases in Nobles County, new residence work on Beach Street, agricultural optimism, bridge funding, and the Brethren church foundation. Community events include Aurelia Cornet Band progress, Mongan Mongan scoring in a Tigers game, Elks local outing, and the death of Mrs. Doyle near Sioux Rapids.
James Haight and wife of Brooke visited his brother W Halgeht Sunday. Ray and Clara Wheeler of O'Brien Co visited friends in the village Sunday. Atlnmcan Sexon and family visited Cherokee relatives Sunday. Jae Newcomb returned from Mapleton for her vacation. Mrs W Moretta ill with illness. A dinner was held at the boreal Mr and Mrs John Woeatp's new house dedication Monday night last week. Capt Preyer's patrol west of Atticonealay Glia week ended in defense.
Miss Nina Samuelson hosted relatives and neighbors of Mrs J G Nelson on Monday afternoon. The group played Soam'r'set with Mrs H Nelson the top scorer. Samuelson served lunch at five o clock and Hazal Green presented Mrs Nelson with a cut glass dish as a token of best wishes for health prosperity and good behavior in Caldwell.
June 12 1909 shows Mrs Geo L Waterman Emil Radge James O Mallory I P Larsen Chas Johnson Arvid Johnson W C Brown Fred Dinpman WO Muvisat P M listed as signers.
Notice records the February meeting in Aurelia Iowa where Farmers Elevator Co amends its articles to redefine officers and board terms. It lists officers and a nine-member board with two year terms, assigns election timing, and specifies meeting quorum and notice requirements.
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