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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

3

Epworth League and Guild Activities Planned in Sioux City

The Sioux City district Epworth League convention will meet June 20 and 22. The Young Mens Guild holds its last meeting before vacation tonight. The Boys American club takes a break for several weeks. Sunday events include morning worship at 10:30 with the Hall of Fame sermon, Sunday school at 9:45, Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. and evening worship at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8.00.

Sioux City Young Mens Guild Guild Boys American Club the Hall of Fame Epworth League Larson

Karama Girls Entertained At LeMars

The Karama club of LeMars hosted the Karama girls Tuesday night with supper at Cleveland Park and pictures by Hester. Heavy clouds and rain sent guests to shelter then back to LeMars for a slumber party at Miss Crouch’s home before trains departed for Sioux City and beyond.

LeMars Cleveland Park Hester Cora Crouch Adeline Pierce Carrie Striker Emma Howell Grace Kleeberger Ellen Johnson Cora Jessie Lockin Flora Dubes Marion Pitcher Grace Lewis Sioux City

Dry goods merchant weighs town plans and family duties

A dry goods merchant starts downtown while his wife urges a city stop for a Stanhope cart to use Sunday. Nearby a vehicle dealer discusses the aging buggy and school timing as a family breakfast conversation unfolds.

Stanhope John

Mail order menace debate prompts home merchant vow

An article recalls a town bank scene with buyers planning city shopping and a distant printing firm printing checks. Local meeting blasts mail order trade as treason to home merchants and urges education starting at home.

United States

Swat The Fly in Iowa War on Germs Begins

Des Moines urges statewide summer campaign to exterminate flies. Officials warn flies carry typhoid and diarrheal diseases, call for aggressive clean up, fly proofing by sealing garbage, vaults, outhouses, screened doors and windows, and city ordinances enforcing protection of food and premises.

Des Moines Iowa

Fly Control and Public Health Message Encourages Screening

A national health bulletin warns against flies near babies and milk, urging households to keep homes screened and use wire mesh fly traps. Aretas E. Kepford, State Lecturer, promotes fly deterrents and offers further particulars from the department.

National Health Bulletin Aretas E. Kepford

Memorial Day drive supports Aurelia Cemetery and ball game

The Cemetery Association appeals for dues and invites all to Aurelia Memorial Day events. Ladies cook a big town dinner in the M E church basement to fund maintenance while a home team baseball game against Galva and a band provide entertainment. Scores from a club contest are listed, with plans for a future program announcement.

Cemetery Association Iowa Aurelia Noble Women of the Cemetery Association M. E Aurelian Galva

DuPont Trophy Second Shoot Under Windy Conditions

Notes of the Gun Club report the second DuPont trophy shoot held Saturday evening May 13. High winds reduced scores with Ed Rice achieving the best showing at seventy percent and earning two weeks to held carry the trophy. Predicts twenty five straight needed for next contest.

Ed Rice F. R. Welch Jas. Hartigan E. 0. Fisher J. K. Rice George Wharton A. Fairchild J. W. Fairchild A. §. Crabb Andrew Sutton W. W. Fairchild Hans Nelson Jim Gay Secy

The Detriment of Revenge and Bitter Hatred

The piece argues revenge harms the avenger more than the target. It notes bitter feelings hinder development, diminish efficiency, and deteriorate character. Hatred and jealousy corrode ability to perform and lead to criminal behavior. It condemns waiting for harm and praises restraint.

Aurelia Cemetery Association Delinquent Dues Notice

Notice to Aurelia Cemetery Association members from the elected Financial Secretary. The message states responsibility to collect delinquent dues and manage dues accounts. The wording indicates duties to address arrears and maintain association finances.

Aurelia Cemetery Association

Memorial Day Dues Urged to Support Cemetery Grounds

Mrs J H Dieterich urges all lot owners to pay long outstanding dues for three to five years to cover new land purchase fencing seeding tree planting and a new engine and tank. Trustees demand shared effort in maintaining resting places and invite members to the M E church basement for dinner.

M. E J. H. Dieterich F. See

Of Interest To Fishermen License Rules For Fishing

State rules require anyone over 16 to obtain a license to hunt fish or trap using lines hooks spears seines or traps. Women fishing only are exempt. Resident or temporary lake resort resident pays 1. non residents 10. non citizens 25.

United States

Local Notes From West Elk and Surrounding Areas

West Elk and East Afton report Geo Ruge's young son very ill and D Honsbrook's daughter currently sick. Minnie Sump helps Mrs A L McKinnon with house work. Ernest Kolpin and his sisters attended a basket social for the German church in Aurelia last Saturday. Howard Haisht, driving home from Cherokee, endured a wind storm with near zero visibility due to dust.

Geo. Ruge D. Honsbrook Minnie Sump A. L. McKinnon Ernest Kolpin Aurelia Howard Haisht Cherokee

Quiet Home Wedding Ties Two Families

A small, quiet wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wihlen last Wednesday at five o clock, uniting their daughter Jennie with Harry Schmidt of Sioux City. The couple will reside in Sioux City after visiting with family. Nearby residents Emanual Simmers and Clair Dobson visited relatives this past Sunday. Local livestock woes include Haight and Mann with sick horses, and Kruse with two lost horses and a badly injured one.

Emanual Simmers W. B. Anderson Marathon Clair Dobson Aurelia Jay Petton John Wihlen Jennie Harry Schmidt Sioux City W. E. Haight Wm. Mann Mr. Haight Gus Kruse

Diamond Items Highlight Community Happenings

Mrs A C Lanham was taken to Hornibrook hospital at Cherokee on Friday. Wm Cockburn and family drove to Cherokee on Tuesday. Maurine Slater of Cherokee visits the W F Lindsay home. Thom Hall and A C Lanham went to Danbury by auto Saturday. Diamond Center youths attended an Mt Olive entertainment Friday. Lottie Lanham of Danbury stays at the Lanham home during Mrs Lanham’s absence. Arthur Ohlson and Algy Lindsay attended a Cherokee field meet Friday. Ernest Isakson and wife were Cherokee callers Tuesday. Rev Chipperfield district superintendent is to lead Diamond services next Sunday.

Wm. Cockburn Cherokee Maurine Slater W. F. Lindsay Thom. Hall A. C. Lanham Danbury Diamond Center Mt. Olive Lottie Lanham Lanham Arthur Ohlson Algy Lindsay Ernest Isakson Chipperfield Diamond

House For Sale With Barn And Well In Galva

Five room house with a good barn and a well offered for sale. Bargain price if taken in the next thirty days. Easy payments available. Phone 6106 Galva.

Galva

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Pittsburgh Aurelia Lumber First National Bank Das. F. Toy W. P. Miller W. H. Bisehel A. D. Coffman D. R. Whitney Bari Luella Lewis LeMars Karama Club Aurelia Club Chicago Beautiful Smith Eaco Golden Sun C. C. Hansen West Elk and East Afton Hornibrook Hospital
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