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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
2
Classified snippets from Alta Iowa area news report vehicle and property listings, sales, visits, and local events. Includes Alfred Larson planes for sale, Mrs Lockin inquiries, Miss Mabel Seville in Maturiny, local entertainments, church services, and various ads and misc notes from residents and businesses.
Local items include travel notes for Nyerett Daniels returning from Chicago and resuming duties at the Aurelia depot, upcoming Fourth of July arrangements, Prairie Queen flour promotion, and livestock activity at the Aurelia market. Also mentions visitors from Cleghorn and Prhighar, watercolor works, memorial day address in Scranton, graduation of all girls at Schuler, and local business notices at Farmers & Merchants Bank.
A record of several birth notices noting newborn daughters. Details include parents Marl Celppenot Mi at Afton J township, and Me aid Mira, Matos, Kenyon. One entry names the couple Ma and Mra. A birth occurred on Wednesday May 22 and another on Saturday May 26 near Quincy.
Miss Gertrude Walker visits Miss Sylvia Day of Sabula while the pair recall college days at Cornell. Erick Johnson and family plan a Sweden trip to visit ancestral homes. Galva native Hark Clapsaddie dies after a brief illness. An upcoming Congregational church event features the Ul crowned Heroes and Heroines and an orchestra. Alta hog ordinance targets hog pens with plank floors. Afton hosts a Friday evening basket social. Frank Dustin undergoes cataract surgery in Sioux City. operation successful. Insurance firms invite Aurelia residents to discuss coverage. A model street car exhibit promises savings. invention attracts Amell residents. Birthdays, sickness, and school notes fill the rest of the page with community details.
The Aurelian Bligh School celebrates its Class of thirteen graduates in a ceremony on Friday evening. Salutatory by Mex Gnoshell and valedictory by Willie Striker highlighted the event with a garnet and silver gray decor in the class program. The baccalaureate was at Congregational church with S. J. Ebutsman, and a M. E. church entertainment followed including invocation by O. M. Bood, a lecture on Success by Geo. C. Fort, and diploma presentations by D. O. Lockly.
The Cherokee county sheriff, known for secrecy, wed Mrs. Rose M. Posten yesterday at Leeds, with Rev W Lothian officiating. The bride, a widow with six children, previously sued for damages after her husband’s death in the Cloverdale wreck. The couple plans to reside in Cherokee after a quiet ceremony observed by friends.
Excursion rates are offered to many destinations across the country. Tickets to California and the Northwest for Shriners meetings in Los Angeles and Spokane are on sale May 1. Special rates and diverse routes apply with liberal stopovers. Information and illustrated tariffs available from the Central Ticket Agent or by postcard.
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