Pioneer Cherokee resident Samuel N Neville dies at home
Samuel N Neville longtime Aurelia resident and Diamond Township farmer died at his home on Friday October 20 after a lengthy illness of liver disease. He was born December 5 in Holmes County Ohio and married Lydia Harrison. survived by a son and stepchild. He served as township trustee and left generous bequests to Morningside and Buena Vista colleges and Council Bluffs Orphanage.
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Samuel N. Neville
Cherokee County
Aurelia
W. Bruce Empey
Samuel W. Neville
Holmmes County
Ohio
Iowa
Usta
Buchanan County
Lydia AL Harrison
Diamond Township
Neville
Katie Eilatt
Coshocten County
David Elmer
Allen Leslie
Council Bhitts Orphanage
Aurelia Defeats Founda in Local Basketball Clash
Aurelia beat Founda 46 to 1 in a Saturday home game against town team Ponda. The match drew the season’s largest crowd as Aurelia dominated after a slow start with defensive pressure and quick scoring runs.
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Ponda
Wilk
Fonda
Aurelia
Strange Clauses in Will Signal Odd Provisions
Strange language in the George Brown will from Manson outlines a $1,000 monument to be erected, with names partially missing to avoid tainted lineage, plus a reimbursement provision. The document hints at nudging descendants and erasing certain names following a tragedy involving Brown and family.
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Lake City
George Brown
Manson
Colorado
Anaes
Caeindipenth
Local Notes From Cherokees to Sutherland Social Lively
A lively community update recounts a Priday evening dance at Cherokees with Tilton and Powell providing music. Town residents visitations and illnesses are noted, including Tessie Maun, Faye Martin, Hattie Alden, and Willie Larson seeking medical advice for lingering stomach and lung issues.
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Wes. Ammons
Messrs Tilton and Powell
Sunday Meetings At Sheblon Baptist Church Noted
The passage records a Sunday gathering at the Sheblon Baptist church with mention of Olive Trev and BLT Gillette. It notes farmers beginning corn tasseling and lists visitors from the Aurelian Sentinel and Cherokee visits. Names and details are garbled but point to community notices and local greetings.
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Gillette
Sheblon Baptist Church
Local Notes and Social Roundup from Aurelia Township
Miss Winona Vance and Lorraine attended at the Lewis Porter home in Silver Saturday night. A funeral was held at S. W. Neville in Aurelia. Augusta Peterson, ill for three weeks, is reported no better. A new piano was placed in the ELH. Gillett home. Evie Johnson is ill. No services at Me. Olive due to the pastor's absence. Sunday school held. Verna Swisher visited from Good Hope. J. A. McBride of Webster City visiting TAS McBride family. Young son of Ole Johnson improving. Anna Klema helps with housework. Frank and Flora Dukes at a misqueraide. Several schools closed for fall vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Alishire visiting from California. H. Adams of Aurelia in the neighborhood. D. C. Thompson building a new horse barn. John Johnson, now in Highmoor, reports creps good this year. Rev. Larwood and wife from Quimby joined Mas and Mrs. Ellioward. Abe Tluawood pastors Quimby and Good Hope churches. Boys out Halloween night. some mischief noted with remorse from victims.
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Winona Vance
Lorraine
Lewis Porter
Silver
Mt Olive
S. W. Neville
Aurelia
Augusta Peterson
Alex Johnson
Elh. Gillett
Olive
Verna Swisher
Good Hope
Buelah
Gladys Thompson
J. A. McBride
Webster City
Tas McBride
Anna Klema
John Burgess
Frank
Flora Dukes
Pitcher Home
Alishire
Californ
Airs
Abshire
Bfl
Peters
H. Adams
D.C. Thompson
John Johnson
Phice
Highmoore
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Chita
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Hanover
Fred Menke Af Galvit
Chicago
Richard Orn
Henry Heinssuth
Theorsin
Haluween
Albert Bete
A. Bett
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Carl Donmberol
Hulke
Founda
G. J. Lewis
Dreamaker
Wilson
Brat
Scout Logas
Sameines
Prairie Queen
West Elk
East Afton
Mr. In Mires
Scott
Bibley
Abs. C. F. Mindsen
Newell Tramp
Tessie
Tea Maun
Brette
Desshe Pethon
Neoodust
Shire
Will Reubsam
Faye Martin
Sutherland
Mann
Hattie Alden
Kansas City
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Near Atti
Westils
Willie Larson
Sioux City
Mr. Olive
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Bo Qube
Diene Catrreiay
Cherokee
Atetiw Gite
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