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Aurelia Sentinel

Location

Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

4

Noted Character Portrayalist Coming to Aurelia Lyceum

The Aurelia Lyceum second number presents George F. Pearson the noted character portrayalist at the Methodist church Thursday night. Pearson is an artist of the first rank with a repertoire of international characters and a mix of humor and pathos. A prominent committee member cites his work as superior to many noted impersonators. Also in Aurelia Minnesota an ad lists farms for rent or sale in Murray County with contact J. E. Peterson, Aurelia.

Aurelia Lyceum George F. Pearson Methodist Church Pearson Sidney Landon Minnesota Murry County J. E. Peterson Aurelia Iowa

Sentinel Office Renewal Notice for Subscriptions

Have your subscription to the Sioux City paper renewed at the Sentinel office. We will send in your remittance and save you the trouble without any extra charge.

Sioux City Sentinel Aurelia Sentinel

Alt a News Items From the Agvertiger

Early corn picking begins as fields show blown down ears and urgent harvest before snow. A. J. Nelson dies at 88 years after a long illness. American Legion dance at the opera house raises about 400 with fifty couples. Alfred Peper and Edward Hadden buy George Cromoble's dry cleaning business and move it to the Christian building. Harold Hollesen marries Edna Burke and will reside in Woodward where he works as a lineman. Town council petition seeks a special election to buy land for a west-side park, citing a poorly located stock yards area and unused summer grounds.

The American Legion Opera House Stivers Orchestra Alfred Peper RB. A. Peterson Company Edward Hadden George Cromoble Christian Ita State Bank Stock Yards

Classified Ad Tips for Selling at The Sentinel

If you have articles to dispose of place a want ad in The Sentinel. Good second hand furniture farming tools and other equipment are salable and it costs 10 cents a line to notify buyers. Each week someone makes a sale from items advertised in our Classified department.

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Iowa State Teachers College Study Center Programs and Meeting

Iowa State Teachers College Study Center outlines sessions on reading instruction led by Ida Fesenbeck and Alice Hawthorn, with morning and afternoon workshops for rural and grade teachers. The Iowa State Teachers Association convenes November 4–6 in Des Moines, urging broad rural-teacher attendance led by Margaret Montgomery.

Iowa State Teachers College Study Center Ida Fesenbeck Alice Hawthorn Ida Feserbeck Margaret Montgomery Cherokee Iowa Iowa State Teachers Association Des Moines State Teachers Association iEvery Association

Durac Jersey Boars for Sale Near Alta Iowa

About twenty Durac fall boars and many spring boars of strong growth. Cholera immune and priced to be affordable for farmers. Farm located eight and a half miles north of Alta, Iowa from N. K. Nelson. The G. J. Lewis store hours extended Wednesday evenings until November 1.

Durac Alta N. K. Nelson Iowa G. J. Lewis

Livestock Breeders Hold Second Annual Cherokee Meeting

Cherokee County Purebred Livestock Breeders' association held its second annual meeting at the city hall. Officers were re elected and plans made for a plowing match next year. A banquet followed at the Presbyterian church with the ladies of the church serving. A sixty page directory was issued to promote the stock. Rex Beresford praised the association's impact on local livestock interests. Baby beef and purebred gift clubs will be fostered with prizes and exhibitor opportunities for county youth.

Cherokee Democrat Cherokee County Purebred Livestock Breeders’ Association Presbyterian Church Cherokee County Association Pilott Rex Beresford Amey Cherokee County H.C. Dewar Cherokee A. L. Neville Aurelia G. A. Ellis J. W. Mitchell Marcus Clifford C. Dukes B. J. Kohn W. H. Smith Quimby E. B. Mathew Larrabee L. G. Reckoff Thee Lingle Fred N. Rupp

Gearkes Durocs Sale Attracts Strong Prices In Aurelia

Gearke's Duroc Jersey sale at the new Aurelia feed barn drew a good crowd on a fair day. Twenty one head sold for 2569 dollars total, average 62.65 per head. Top lot number 6 bought by Earl Hammer of Grand Junction for 250 dollars. Breeders from nearby areas purchased much of the offering. Gearke praises the quality of stock and sale results.

Gearke E. F. Gearke Aurelia Earl Hammer Grand Junction Iowa

Subscription Renewal Offer for Sioux City Papers

The Aurelia Sentinel invites readers to renew subscriptions for Sioux City papers. Call to arrange payment and have the office forward funds, with the note that small dues can be processed efficiently.

Robbers and forger given prison terms

In district court five men pleaded guilty and received long terms in the state reformatory at Anamosa. John Mitchell Elmer Peterson Harry Maloy and A M Kent were sentenced to five years each for larceny in the store robbery case. Claude Lantrop alias Claude Lee pled guilty to forgery and uttering forged instruments and drew ten years. M W Pace will plead guilty to receiving stolen goods and face a jail term.

Anamosa John Mitchell Elmer Peterson Harry Maloy A. M. Kent J. B. Robinson & Son Cieghorn Hutchinson Nieman Sioux City M. W. Pace Claude Lantrop Claude Lee Chicago State Reformatory

Grading Contractor Abandons Job and Debt

A contractor who graded county roads vanished with his family leaving creditors owed. The Standard Oil Co. is owed about 1000 dollars for gas and oil, plus roughly 800 dollars to his hired workers. The Steele Bank of Cherokee holds mortgages on the equipment and is handling unfinished grading work.

Wm. Morrison Standard Oil Company Steele Bank of Cherokee

Cherokee County News Highlights Local Events and Honor

Des Moines candidate Clyde Herring will visit Cherokee to address an afternoon meeting on October 21. Carl Sernstrom appointed county engineer to replace Herbert Bates, who leaves November 1 for Wyoming. Chas Zwick visited Sioux City as his brother Alfred faced eye surgery in vain. Cherokee beat Onawa 44 to 0 in a high school football game at Nokomia park. The funeral of Arthur Davenport, a Cherokee County serviceman who died in France, was held at Appleyard & Wallace chapel with American Legion honors at Oak Hill.

Clyde Herring Des Moines Iowa Cherokee Carl Sernstrom Herbert Bates Bates Wyoming Chas. Zwick Sioux City Alfred Nokomia Park Onawa Arthur Davenport Cherokee County France New York Appleyard & Wallace Chapel A. B. Thutt American Legion Oak Hill

Reckoff Selling Poland China stock at Aurelia sale

L G Reckoff advertising a Poland China sale at the new feed barn in Aurelia on Wednesday afternoon October 27. The lineup includes 17 spring boars 7 fall yearlings 11 fall sows with 76 piglets. Three spring boars are by Designer the $80 000 boar others by Ex Grand Master Reckoffs Big Bob and Jupiter. Also 10 Guernsey calves heifers and bulls offered.

L. G. Reckoff Poland

Aurelia Happenings Ten Years Ago

The article recalls events around Aurelia including cattle plague across farms, vaccination by Veterinary Wheeler, a new barn foundation by John Guether, and the suicide of Herman Bremer a twenty one year old invalid. It notes the funeral of Senator Dolliver in Fort Dodge, a potato market glut and sixty cent bids, Wilson Bowers seeking county supervisor on the Democratic ticket, and the arrival of pioneer Sylvester Mauorhouse’s body from Oklahoma City.

Herman Bremer Diamond Township Sylvester Mauorhouse Oklahoma City

$200 Reward Offer by Guarantee Oil Co

The Guarantee Oil Company of Aurelia Iowa offers 200 reward for the apprehension and conviction of anyone who malicously puts acid or any other substance into the oil supply tanks of its patrons or reservoirs to destroy product efficiency. Signed by L G Kaskey Manager.

Guarantee Oil Company Aurelia Iowa L. G. Kaskey Guarantee Oil Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

From Agvertiger A. J. Nelson Harold Hollesen Christina Hollesen Edna Burke Madrid Storm Lake Woodward Hollesen Ae Lineman Margaret Montgomery, Co Jersey Boars Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes the Clothing Department of Mickie Quilty John Guether W. P. Dawson J. C. Lockin Senator Dolliver Fort Dodge Wilson Bowers Spring, Afton Pitcher Idaho
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