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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
5
The firm advertises complete clothing changes for mourners in large facilities. They offer careful, high quality work and special prices for multiple garments. Ripped dresses dyed for 1.00 dollars. Ladies suits priced 0.50 dollars to 0.50 dollars.
At Aurelia in the State of Jews the close of business September 23 1908 the bank lists resources such as loans and discounts 4973 building and fixtures 4973 secured and unsecured U S bonds to secure circulation due from national banks reserve agents checks and other items notes 0 fractional currency specie lawful money reserve items and legal tender notes. Liabilities include capital stock paid in surplus undivided profits expenses and deposits subject to check time certificates of deposit and other deposits.
County officers and staff are named including treasurer auditor and sheriff with court, school, and board positions. Officials listed include George Witken Berk of Courts, John W. Stevens, Logan Rift, John Lawrey, Guay M. Iffett, and others like John Junehulenan and G. M. Dieferlehy with entries and notations. Local supervision by Nel and Busttow appears in the roster.
Mroaod Mra and M. Peterson of Silver townslip gave a Friday evening de honor party for their son Carl, Mr Kenest, and daughter Miss Mabel.
Local column reports routine happenings in Aurelia and nearby towns. Items include health notes on Keeghley, shopping and exchanges with Garber Mummert, Parker Lushell, and local merchants, travel updates from M.O. Miller and families, a fall festival in Galva with games and premiums, a basket social at Fred Blake’s in Afton township, and notes on school and community activities. The piece mentions an infant drowning near LeMars, farm and lumber yard activity, and budding local commerce such as a Universal wood and coal heater for sale.
The Cherokie Democrat reports a court adjournment for the term with Lapasky vs Gus Anderson and a verdict in overdiet favoring the defendant. It notes many cases disposed, the next term beginning Oct 24, and local farming, business changes, a potato harvest at the hospital farm, and community events. Larry Speeman sold drugstore stock to Jerry Luehrs. Otto Luchis to manage and stock to be sold. the storefront to be repurposed. A 11 year old boy injured his heel at Little Sioux. Dr. Hornbrook attended after a water accident. Postmaster Hogan returned from Indianapolis and Washington trips. Fla Looda visited from Dea Moines. Mrs Lena Myers to Midland. Amos Loucks family to Ontario and Canada. Cherokee visits noted. High school football vs Morningside in Sioux City ended 11 to 0 in favor of Morningside. Cherokee team praised for effort.
Mrs. C. Wils Hains and family plan a Sioux City visit before returning to Maryville Missouri. Frank Kenyon and family moved from Aurelia to the Kedden building. Kilburn Chipsaddie and wife of Calumet visited the AY Clapsaddie home and headed to Corwith for a short look around. GG. A and wife joined them for a drive to Aurelia.
Report from Linn Grove highlights coal prospecting after a long winter and dry summer with two veins near the Morrix farm. Observers note potential sinking along the river if large quantities remain. Also covers a calf theft case, poultry enterprise costs, and Virginia station feed trial results showing per head feed and total costs for a year.
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