Aurelia Sentinel Items from Old Files
Lloyd Wilson exchanged Colorado land for the Chas Sedell residence on Myrtle street. The frost arrived Monday but caused little damage. Royal Neighbors auxiliary organized with twenty members. Henry Johnson secured contracts to build two houses for Mrs. Clara Miller and Mrs. Lelia Clancy. Newell high school basketball suffered a 19 to 5 defeat. Schroeder Brooks Whitney Morgan and Nelson on the team. Rev H H Ritz celebrated his birthday with twenty five church friends presenting a bookcase and writing desk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Wilson
Colorado
Chas Sedell
Myrtle Street
America
Woodmen Lodge
Henry ‘Johnson
Leeds
Clara Miller
Lelia Clancy
Newell
Schroeder
Brooks
Whitney
Morgan
Nelson
S. D. McClain
H. H. Ritz
Brethren Church
Merchants of Aurelia Agree to Early Bank Hours
We the undersigned merchants and business men of Aurelia Iowa agree to close our doors at 6 20 pm on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights and not to stay open later than 9 pm on Wednesday and 11 pm on Saturday. Starting October 18 1915 the practice continues until further notice by a majority. G J Lewis W A Bischel QO A Royer Geo Garber Fred Schroeder. Sentinel ads bring business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
G. J. Lewis
W. A. Bischel
A. Royer
Geo. Garber
Fred Schroeder
Cherokee County Newswire Highlights Local Growth and Events
The Cherokee school board names the new high school building The Wilson building in honor of President Wilson. Henry Smith earns a spot on Coe college football team as fullback despite small size. Firebrick and concrete work progresses on the depot area and West Main street blocks. Fleeing financial crime noted as forged checks case involving Will Reddington. Mrs. John Phipps dies in Kirkville Missouri with funeral in Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee School Board
Wilson
President Wilson
Alta News Items Highlights Threshing Injury and Weddings
Albert Jorgensen suffered three fingers caught in a threshing elevator while working around the machine. A resignations note from Allie Cox shifts him to a traveling cigar salesman role. Gust Larson moves with his family from near Aurelia to Alta into a southside bungalow. The Waldo family celebrates their golden wedding with children and grandchildren in attendance. Sarah Margarethe Baekken and Axel Isakeon marry at the Baekken home in Alta on October 2 1916. The M B church rededicates after a storm interrupted attendance. repairs and new electric fixtures cost about 3000. Mrs Chas Clark of Alta dies at her daughter’s home in Rolfe aging the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertiser
Albert Jorgensen
Gust Larson
Aurelia
Alta
Bungalo
Larson
Kindwall
Julius Waldo
Sarah Margarethe
T. O. Baekken
Saint Ansgar
Iowa
Axel E. Isakeon
Chas.' Clark
Carl, Harrie
Rolfe
Clark
Mt Olive News: church addition delayed and brief services planned
The Mt Olive church addition is not yet completed but services may be held in the Hope Church for a few Sundays. Mr and Mrs B Porter spent Sunday in Aurelia. Mt Olive Aid notes Mrs Earl Crippen and Mrs Herman Hahn update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Porter
Aurelia
Mt. Olive
Earl Crippen
Herman Hahn
O'Brien County Courthouse Corner Laid In Primghar
The Primghar site for a new O'Brien County courthouse will host a ceremony Thursday October 21 with Judge Boies delivering the main address and Judge Hutchinson conducting the rites. A string of local accidents and events fill the area from Sac City to Marcus and Holstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’brien
Primghar
Boies
Hutchinson
Local Visits and Road Work in Elk Area
Fred Haight of Brook township hosted Geo Booth and Bertha Rockoff's sister Ira Fann visited. Jim Haight and Art Fraser joined Will Newcomb’s family at Sunday gatherings with Ira Mann's kin. Mr and Mrs Foust and Earl Waters visited Cherokee at Hans Vanderhoff’s home. Molik Ditching Co. returned Montes to their work in Elk bridge area and plan to lay a temporary road for three weeks as the needed repair proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Haight
Brook Township
Geo, Booth
Mra
Bertha Rockoff
Ira Fann
Jim’ Haight
Art Fraser
Will Newcomb
Will Degan
Ira'Mann
Foust
Earl
Waters
Hans ‘Vanderhoff
Willie
Haight
Brooke Township
Art. Fraser
Will Haight
Molik Ditching. Co
Montes
Vast Elk
E Bridge
Tanieh
Doings at Diamond Co Doe Gustafson Visit Ida Grove
Gustafson and family travel to Ida Grove for a Sunday visit. They plan to see a relative of the host at the local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe “Gustafson
Ida Grove
Visi
Aurelia Council Adopts Dues Payment and Bills Approval
Aurelia Iowa council regular session September 14 1915 presided by Mayor J C Lockin. Bills approved include McGraw Co Western Electric Downing Electric Lee Wisconsin Lumber Parrott and others for electric street work and supplies. Clerk authorized to draw dues order to League of Iowa Municipalities for one year. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Iowa
J. C. Lockin
W. A. Bischel
C. DeVries
H. E.johnson
R. W. Morrill
O. A. Royer
McGraw Co
Western Electric Co
Downing Electric Co
J. B. Terry Co
Byron Sweet
H. Wathen
Wade Brown
Lee
Wisconsin Lumber Co
P. F. Parrott
John Murphy
Owens Brothers
Johnson Bros
Cherokee Electric Co
Russell Jones
Town of
League of Iowa Municipalities
Dan Whitney
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