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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
2
The Au relia school year wraps with senior banquet May 23 and a baccalaureate sermon May 21 by Rev. G R Gilbert. Senior class play May 24, commencement May 25, Alumni Banquet June 1, and Community Club meets May 23 with Louis M Johns as guest speaker.
Ex amination for Alta post master will be held at Storm Lake with candidates N A Christiansen F N Sipe and Wm J Clark. Storm Lake county play drew big crowd with a parade winning float by Alta school. Gust Spar trades residence in Albert City for Alta real estate to move soon. A Cottong returns from Chicago after wife’s major operation. Mrs Fred Nelson of Alta dies from apoplexy. 1 60 pays for The Sentinel one year.
County Supervisors let contracts for 67000 in bridge and road work this summer. Steffen Bros announce a 12000 two story brick fireproof garage on Lake avenue north of the Masonic temple. Storm Lake pavers to begin grading for paving soon. Royal dance hall and skating rink burned last Saturday morning. Wesley Dailey and Mildred Pennell wed at Cherokee last week. Washta Electric Light election passes by large majority to secure 25 year franchise. Dedication of new K P Hall in Sutherland set for May 1 with notable attendees. Buena Vista County Play Day draws near 2200 school children. Oscar Helmot urged as Farm Bureau Fed board successor. graveling primary road No 6 under way from Plymouth county toward Marcus.
The mayor requests owners to repair sidewalks raised by trees or other bumps after a recent fall injured a resident. The town holds itself responsible for damages from such injuries, per Mayor Parker.
Wirs terman Grieme of Hanover died after a bee sting caused anaphylactic poisoning. Services were held at the German Lutheran church in Hanover with Rev. Wehking officiating. She leaves husband Herman Grieme, four daughters, her father John Hustedt, siblings, and many relatives.
The marriage of Miss Loraine Jones of Aurelia and Mr. Everett Rawlins of Chicago occurred at Rev. A. R. Crippen's home in Cherokee on Wednesday May 9. The couple, unchaperoned, planned a secret ceremony but public notice followed and friends offered congratulations.
A. W. Ballenger arrives from York Nebraska with his father to assume secretary duties of the newly formed Cherokee chamber of commerce. Meanwhile nearly one million wall eyed pike from Spirit Lake hatchery have been dumped into the Little Sioux River a mile and a half north. G. W. Banister, Cherokee pioneer, dies at 87 after six weeks illness beginning withflu. George D. O Brine to be ordained priest at Sioux City Cathedral May 26 and celebrate first mass in Cherokee May 28. H. C. Johnson of Duluth, inmate at Woodbury County Jail, dies at State hospital after insanity and attempted self harm.
A severe Alta wind storm damaged property including the grandstand and several barns at the fair grounds. Thomas Hall died Friday night in Diamond township from cerebellum-related causes. T. G. Ohlson plans to leave June 1 for Sweden, 31 years after immigrating. EK Hill and Roy journeyed to Baltimore for a railroad telegraphers convention. S A Frisbie travels to New York and Vermont to join Mrs Frisbie. Jones Chautauqua dates set for June 17 to 22 in Aurelia.
Next Sunday morning the Womans Foreign Missionary Society hosts the service with Mrs. Swift of Sioux City as speaker. The evening features a union baccalaureate service led by Mrs. Orlie Waddell with a special music program and the theme The Magic Rod. All are invited.
Treats guaranteed for white and green scours necro enteritis bullnose and mixed infections in pigs. Cherokee Stock Remedy Co phone 211 Cherokee Iowa. tf Subscribe for Sioux City papers at The Sentinel office.
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