Aurelia Sentinel Publication Details
The Aurelia Sentinel notes E. C. Lightner as proprietor with weekly Thursday issue and second class matter status at Aurelia Iowa post office.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1917
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel notes E. C. Lightner as proprietor with weekly Thursday issue and second class matter status at Aurelia Iowa post office.
Methodist Church notes quote Darwin on missionary impact and heroic spread of Christian work. The author urges active missions, citing oppression and slavery abroad, and frames devotion as honoring God and uniting believers worldwide. Next Sunday features a Lent sermon series continuation by Rev. Th. Young.
John Grashoff sold his residence this week to Albert Fierck and will rent while seeking a suitable property to buy or possibly build later. Mr. and Mrs. R A Gustafson and daughter traveled to Alta Thursday morning for the wedding of Mrs Gustafson’s nephew Randolph Jenson to Migs Margaret Hanson.
Local notices report Jacob Wegerslev death after weeks of illness at Alta hospital. Obituaries note August Johnson and the passing of Mrs. H. d. Lichtenberg’s family. Firefighters responded to a small blaze at the old school site. The Alta Commercial Club hosted a final event at the Methodist Episcopal dining room with Cedar Rapids guest Verne Marshall. Northwest Iowa Teachers Association announces March 22 24 1917 meeting in Sioux City with officials urging attendance.
School boys in Aurelia may compete for prizes offered by local business men in a third house building contest. Prizes rules and contestant areas will be announced later as the movement spreads through towns. Boys play an important part in providing shelter and nest sites for songbirds.
Superintendent F E Telli of the Cherokee schools will retire at year end and on July 1 move to Sutherland Iowa as vice president and a director of the First Savings Bank of Sutherland. Taxes are due and payable at the First National Bank.
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