Consolidation of School Districts Spreads in Iowa
Des Moines May 17. Iowa reports 107 locales have formed consolidated districts and established combined schools. Vocational training funds and new school houses boost standards while unity between towns and rural communities spreads mutual benefits and shared burdens. Deputy Superintendent Frank Joseph notes rests rooms traveling libraries and enhanced community facilities accompany consolidation.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Aes
Evéieee
AED
Frank D. Joseph
Township enrollments urge more names for June close
A note lists township contest entries with captains and current boy enrollments. Pilot 6, Amherst 5, Rock 6, Spring 8, Diamond 3, Sheridan 3, Silver 8, Willow 3, Marcus 4, Liberty 2, Tilden none, Cedar 14, Cherokee 4, Afton 3. Lew McDonald urges adding more names before enrollment closes June 1.
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Pilot
Archie Dewar
Robert Dewar
Guy Jones
Harland Knight
Spring
John S. Warren
Roy A. Warren
Diamond
Andrew Peterson
Gussie Goettsch
Rock
Jas. Fee Jr
Willow
Dale A. Wright
Silver
Paul
Peterson
Rudolph
Johnson
George Johnson
Sheriden
Lawrence Kohns
Robert McDonald
Dewey McDonald
Afton
Amherst
Pitcher
Cedar
Cherokee
Sheridan
Grand Meadow
Liberty
Tilden
Marcus
Lew McDonald
Whooping Cough Help Reported by Ohio Mother
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crooksville Ohio says Cham berlain's Cough Remedy relieved her three boys coughing and whooping spells and cured the disease quickly. For sale by J C Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Archie Dalrymple
Crooksville
Ohio
J. C. Nelson
Teachers Notice on 1915 Certification Rules
State Superintendent clarifies that any applicant for a certificate before July 1 1915 need not show 12 weeks training or pass new subject exams. After July first third grade holders cannot advance without examination in new branches. Renewal rights remain unchanged. Signed Lew McDonald, County Superintendent.
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Cherokee County
Lew McDonald
Co. Supt
Hope to Reinstate Co M Cherokee Republicans
W A Sanford and H E Bennett returned from Des Moines after promoting reinstatement of Co M. They say if a company falls out one or two tottering units could form a strong Cherokee unit. Co M scored 73 in the review and failed government requirements. Cherokee’s armory helps the department favor reinstatement with General Logan supporting action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. M
Cherokee Republican
W. A. Sanford
H. E. Bennett
Des Moines
Department
Logan
Fatal collision at railway crossing near Sedwick home
A Northwestern passenger train struck a Ford car carrying Wm Sedwick and Patrick Kelly at a city crossing just north of the Sedwick residence. Kelly died a few hours after the crash. Sedwick suffered multiple injuries but is expected to recover.
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Hawarden
Ford
Wm. Sedwick
Patrick Kelley
Sedwick
Kelly
Ideal Laurens Iowa farm for sale 185 per acre
Pocahontas County Land No 101-152 acres located 1.5 miles from Laurens Iowa features including a good house barn double corn crib granary and other out buildings well tiled drainage district tax paid and level land with good drainage. Consolidated school district Laurens R F D and telephone. Price 185.00 per acre with financing back 817000. Also other lands available 72 W J Allen Laurens Iowa.
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Pocahontas County
Laurens
Iowa
W. J. Allen
Dipolene Stock disinfectant sell by hardware dealer
Dipolene stock disinfectant advertised as efficient against lice mites fleas and disease germs. Claims protection for horses cattle swine sheep and poultry. Available for sale at W A Bischel's hardware.
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W. A. Bischel
Sutherland To Host Motorcycle Races This Saturday
Local item notes Sutherland will host motorcycle races on Saturday May 29. Other briefs report deaths in Newell and Marcus, a store sale in Galva, a hospital transfer in Peterson, and a fishing dock project in Storm Lake.
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Chas Madsen
Newell
J. A. Schmitz
Storm Lake
Sac City
Sioux Rapids M
Casey Coffin
Rolfe
Sioux Rapids
Casey
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Isaac Walton
Third Street
Marcus
J. Reimers
Boyden
Sioux County
Iowa
Marcus Electric
K. C. Gaynor
Sioux City
Jail brings forgery suspect from Red Oak to Cherokee jail
Democrat reports Gotfried Carlson wanted in Red Oak Iowa for forgery was captured at Sheldon by Sheriff W F Huber and taken to Cherokee county jail. The sheriff plans to transfer him to Red Oak. He is said to have committed misdeeds across the state including a board bill skip in Cherokee. His wife is staying at the Raymond.
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Gotfried Carlson
Red Oak
Iowa
Sheldon
W. F. Huber
Cherokee County
Cherokee
Raymond
Guy C. Wilhelm
Aurelia
Parker
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Tueasday
John Goeb
Lou Clark
Memorial Day Observed With Speaker L Francia at Spirit Lake
Memorial Day plans set for Saturday May 29 with Senator L Francia of Spirit Lake as speaker. A hospital report covers Hiran Hansen son of Rev C F Hansen after appendectomy and Gertrude Henaling's appendicitis recovery. Minor injury update notes Gladys Dalziel fractured arm. healing well. Harley Oblon travelled to Council Bluffs to bring home Minnie Oblon from hospital where her health had improved.
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L. Francia
Spirit Lake
C. F. Hansen
Elk
Hiran
Gertrude Henaling
Diamond Center
Gladys
Frank Dalziel
Harley Oblon
Council Bluffs
Minnie
A Few Things You Can Buy at The Sentinel Office
A short office list offers items available locally including remittance hooks order books calendars wall pockets fans carbon paper typewriter ribbons and Beale Books at The Sentinel Office.
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The
Sentinel Office
Beale Books
Aurelia Community Updates and 1905 Graduation Plans
Ten years ago W N Tullar shipped goods to Fort Dodge while A McAdams plans remodeling Aurelia residence. Aurelia High School 1905 graduates include Edith Johnson Maud Morgan Pearl Siglin Leta Butterfield Harriette Wall Lillie Diercks Coral Nelson Grace Lewis Sadie Parrott Harold Brooks Pernell Mahoney Dwight Gilchrist. Funeral for Mrs George Roepke held after death May 15 1905 from consumption.
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W. N. Tullar
Fort Dodge
A. McAdams
Aurelia
George Roepke
Congregational Church
Aurelia High School
M. E. Church
W. S. Lewis
Morningside
Edith Johnson
Maud Morgan
Pearl Siglin
Leta Butterfield
Harriette Wall
Lillie Diercks
Coral Nelson
Grace Lewis
Sadie Parrott
Harold Brooks
Pernell Mahoney
Dwight Gilchrist
Bankers to Meet in Cherokee May 27
The 11th Congressional district Iowa Bankers Association will hold its annual meeting in Cherokee on May 27. Headquarters are at the armory with lunch at the State hospital hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Donahue. An afternoon business session is set for the Opera house followed by a Westminster Circle banquet at the Presbyterian church and an evening with the Commercial Club. The Sentinel offers typewriter ribbons for all machines.
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11Th
Congressional District
Iowa
Bankers Association
Cherokee
Armory
State Hospital
Donahue
Opera House
Westminister Circle
Presbyterian Church
Commercial Club
Weather Crop Bulletin Reports Mixed Conditions Across State
Warmer early week followed by cold days and frost on the 17th damaged gardens and some fruit. Cherries suffered heavy drop while apples look sound. Rainfall was light and uneven with over an inch in Hardin and Kossuth areas. 75 percent of corn planted and oats needing moisture in southern counties.
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Hardin
Kossuth
Stock Shipments From Local Packers
O. D. Waddell sent two cars of hogs to Sioux City Friday night and one car to Chicago Tuesday night. L. H. Daniels shipped three cars of cattle to Chicago Saturday night and one car of hogs to Chicago Tuesday night. Bert Waddell moved a car of cattle to Chicago Saturday night. Frank Sanborn shipped a car of cattle to Sioux City Sunday night.
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O. D. Waddell
Sioux City
Chicago
L. H. Daniels
Bert Waddell
Frank Sanborn
Mrs A L Luckie Reports Relief From Sick Headache
Mrs A L Luckie of East Rochester New York says a badly weakened stomach caused despondency and headaches and Chamberlains Tablets were pleasant mild and effective restoring her health in a few weeks. For sale by J C Nelson.
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A. L. Luckie
East Rocheater
N. Y
Chamberlain
J. C. Nelson
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Liberty Township
Cherokee County State Bank of Meriden
H. H. Lamoreux
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John L. Ryan
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D. F. Funkhauser
Pierson
Galva
Funkhauser
Galva Tribune
Wales
Bell Enterprise
Remsen
St. Mary’s Church
Jack Muessel
County Seat News
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