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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
3
A compilation of local notes from Storm Lake and nearby towns covers political nominations, school announcements, business ventures, infrastructure upgrades, and civic events. Highlights include A R Biddle named mayor candidate, A E Harrison reelected Alta superintendent, and plans for a new opera house in the Odd Fellows hall.
Paullina Times reports Al Falk a West Bend barber was found dead in his North Side room last Sunday noon. Officials call it a suspected suicide linked to ill health and family troubles, noting a letter on his table possibly written Saturday night. Cherokee Republican notes Bridget Greer of Cherokee married Jas W McClay of Spencer Iowa Wednesday in Sioux City, with plans to reside on a Spencer-area farm.
A large full page cartoon feature described as a hummer will appear in the Sunday edition of The Register and Leader on March 30. News dealers are urged to order copies now to secure the collectible print.
Des Moines March 22 1913 the legislature debates broad social questions including health reform and tuberculosis care. Bills aim to empower counties to provide hospital care for indigent consumptives and expand Oakdale equipment, with focus on prevention and state leadership. Glee club from Morningside College gave a strong program at the Methodist church led by Prof. MacCollin, highlighting student talent and community booster spirit. Correctionville News notes a Methodist church event hosted by the Young Men's Brotherhood Monday night.
Ida A. Nelson of the Aurelia area and Emil G. Rydstrom of Alta were quietly married at the Storm Lake Congregational parsonage. The ceremony, witnessed by four relatives, followed with a reception at the bride’s mother Mrs. A. Nelson home. The couple plans to establish a farm home near Marathon. Taxes are due and payable at the First National Bank.
The marriage of Grace Godwin and Ray Owens was solemnized at the Methodist parsonage in Cherokee last Thursday at 5 30 p m with Rev Jory officiating. Grace is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Godwin of Aurelia area and formerly worked at L P Nelson restaurant. Ray has lived here ten years and worked in the livery business with his brother. They will reside in the Henry Taylor home on Main Street and friends extend congratulations.
The Northwest Iowa Baseball league formed at LeMars with officers G. W. Kluckhohn president A Noonan secretary and Frank Seney treasurer. Members include Seney Bros Sioux City Hinton Moville LeMars Remsen Marcus Cherokee and Hawarden with each club depositing $50. Season opens April 24 with two games weekly.
A Panitorium pitch touts the value of well cared for clothing and personal appearance. It invites readers to join with a 75 cent initial fee and promises thorough pressing without spots.
Wright Entertainment Bureau presents a multi act course at Congregational church by Hoosier Male Quartet Mohammed Ali Frank Travers The Price Concert Company and the Wrights. Net proceeds reach about 38 dollars and strong praise follows each act. A similar lineup is planned for next year with continued community support expected.
Busy season tips from farmers and merchants on labor-saving shortcuts with illustrations of inexpensive devices. The Iowa Homestead features practical shortcuts for farm work and notes a joint subscription offer with The Iowa Homestead at 1.25 per year, with taxes payable at The Farmers National Bank.
M Gilbertson 65 died after an apoplectic stroke Sunday forenoon in the L P Nelson restaurant in Cherokee while in town representing Des Moines Hall and Cyclone Insurance. He leaves a wife and three children. burial will be in Sioux Falls.
A brief notice records a penalty amount of 50-2 in relation to First National Bank in Aurelia Iowa. The entry notes the bank and location but provides no further context or action.
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