Farmers and Merchants Picnic Promises Big Friday Event
Preparations are complete for the Farmers and Merchants picnic at the school grounds with barbecue for hundreds, five hundred pounds of meat, buns, and a schedule printed in this issue. Ed Hunt will roast ox again, Cruickshank Troupe from Omaha performs in costumes with Highland fling and other dances, and a $250 county championship fast ball game between Cherokee and Marcus is set. The Eppelsen Senior Orchestra from the Inn at Okoboji will provide music for a large free bowery dance floor on Main Street in Aurelia. Also advertised is a new modern residence for sale in Grand View addition and a Farmers Elevator Co listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School House
Ed Hunt
Jolley, Jows
Cruickshank Troupe
Omaha
Marcua
Aurelia
Local News and Events From Alta Township
Last Wednesday a family visited Sweden, land purchases near Nokomis township surface, and a car theft attempt ends with recovery. Princess Look Sir wins the 2 25 trot at Sheldon. Engagements announced for Maude Minard and Muriel Johnson to Messrs Behne and Steinmetz. Arthur Miller dies from Brights disease. funeral held at M E church. The fair loses rain but records high attendance and gate income. programs shortened due to weather with two harness events and a three heat running program completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Minard
Maude
Muriel Johnson
Paul V. Behne
E. G. Steinmetz
Happenings in Nearby Towns Chronicle Local Events
Peterson Patriot notes Professor C. B. Whitehead will lead schools next year arriving from Albert City with family. Cherokee hosts a quiet marriage of Myrtle Robrbaugh and Carroll Dean officiated by Rev. McDade. Marcus News reports Miss Elizabeth Pfeifer wed Patrick Brady at Holy Name church. Galva Tribune covers W. E. Challman buying Chris Caboth farm for 75000 dollars. Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune records fire destroys temporary junior high and damages main building estimated at 6000 dollars. volunteer Harold Stanton quickly mobilizes the new fire truck. Galva Tribune also reports theft of F. L. Lester’s Ford from Galva and subsequent pursuit near Odebolt. suspects glimpsed in Odebolt after clothing-store robbery attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus News
Elizabeth Pfieffer
Patrick Brady
P. F. Brady
Holy Name Church
Father Cooke
Galva Tribune
W. E. Challman
Chris Caboth
Louie Otto
Galva
Storm Lake
F. L. Lester
Arthur
Odebolt
Rotbera
Aurelia Schools Ready for Monday Start
The Aurelia Consolidated schools prepare to open next Monday with a full staff. Superintendent Boatman arrives from Cedar Falls and new teachers will join to begin the year, expecting higher enrollment and crowded quarters until the new building is finished. Instructors listed include J H Boatman, Ida C Robb, W H Fishman, Leta Carnes, Dorothy Mae Nelson, Harriet Sage, Blanch Brocsua, Esther Narnest, Pearl Waddell, Lillian Coombs, and Vera Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Consolidated Schools
Boatman
Cedar Falls
J. H. Boatman
Hudson, Jows
Ida C. Robb
Sheldon
W. H. Fish
Aurelia Happenings of Ten Years Ago
J C Nelson now runs a drug store in Sanborn. Pierce Parrott begins work at the Farmers Elevator. Mrs Elaie Nelson moves her millinery to the building beside the meat market. Prof Beik arrives from Wapello to prepare for opening the local school. Rev H Menke preaches farewell at the Methodist church and heads to Chicago. Sentinel moving week. next issue will be in the new office north of Wall restaurant. R H Edens promoted to assistant auditor at Sioux City. A D Coffman takes his place locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Nelson
Sanborn
Pierce Parrott
Farmers Elevator
Elaie Nelson
Mi Lnery
Prof Beik
Wapello
H. Menke
Aurelia
Methodist Church
Chicago
The
Sentinel
Wall
R. H. Edens
First National Bank
Sioux City
A. D. Coffman
Emergon
Nebraska
Paradise Valley Nevada Gold Fields Play at Aulger Bros Big Tent
Addison Aulger's latent drama Paradise Valley presented by Aulger Bros in their big tent on Tuesday September 7. The clean western tale celebrates American manhood with wholesome characterization and a humane atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Aulger
Nevada Gold Fields
Paradise Valley
Aulger Bros. Excellent Company
Cherokee County Events and Local Notices
Cherokee Papers reports Cherokee County participants at the Prairie Zone handicap shoot in Omaha seeking prize money. Postmaster applications filed to replace Claude Sullivan, with names including Guy Gillette Wa Mulvaney and Chas Knapp. Deputy Sheriff John Hill transfers 15 year old Glenn Matthew to reform school in Eldora after alleged check forging in Aurelia. James Johnston known as Uncle Jimmie dies at his Cherokee home after years of ill health. Nokomis Park hosts county Masonic picnic with baseball and rope swing life ride, followed by a large picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Rice
Ed Rice
A. J. Sutton
Clarence Hart
Omaha
Democrat
Claude M. Sullivan
Guy M. Gillette
Wa. Mulvaney
Chas, Knapp
Glenn Matthew
Reform School
Eldora
John Hill
Aurelia
James Johnston
Jimmie
Mr. Johnston
Cherokee County
Nokomis Park
Plowing Service Offered by Ray C Howell
A local plowing notice invites inquiries to Ray C Howell offering plowing at four dollars twenty six cents per acre. The service is ready to begin and calls for interested parties to contact Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray C
Howell
Moline Power Farming Corp forms in Iowa with regional ties
The Moline Power Farming Corporation, Inc. is organized with $500,000 authorized capital, taking over Universal Tractor Co. Officers include I. C. Huber as president and W. B. Seippel as general manager. Walter Johnson and O. C. Jones join as vice president and treasurer respectively. The firm will run Moline tractors and farming equipment, operate two county areas Buena Vista and Cherokee, and open agencies in Storm Lake and Cherokee with large stock and repairs, plus plan to lease and operate Northwest Iowa farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Times
Moline Power Farming Corporation, Inc
Universal Tractor Co
I. C. Huber
Walter Johnson
O. C. Jones
W.B. Seippel
Moline
Huber
Seippei
Linn Grove
Aurelia
Johnson
Storm Lake
Jones
Cherokee House
Seippel
Buena Vista
Cherokee
Iowa
Congregational Notes from W A Parks Service Schedule
The schedule lists morning service at 10 30, church school at 11 45, Christian Endeavor at 7 00, and evening service at 8 00 under pastor W A Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Christian Endeavor
Pilot Rock Plowing Match Expands to Two Days
The thirteenth Pilot Rock Plowing Association event grows into a two day fair with county stock show and farm bureau picnic. 32 breeders enter 175 head as 8800 in live stock premiums are offered. Dates September 8 and 9 on Jake Lauer farm four miles south of Cherokee with horse and tractor events, judging, concerts, airplane exhibitions, and baseball games to draw 4000 to 6000 attendees. Minnesota land listings by J. E. Peterson follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilot Rock Plowing Association
Breeders’ Association
Cherokee County Farm Bureau
Jake Lauer
Old Deer Farm
Cherokee
Farm Bureau
Farm Folke
Remsen
Marcus
Donalson Brothers of
Milford
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Grand View
Farmers Elevator Co
ALTA
Prem Die Advertiser
Blof Nelson
Edna
Grace Benson
C. J. Bains
Nokomis
Will Swanson
Mr. Bains
Edwin Johnson
Fair Ground
Ed. Larsen
J.hnson
Princess Look Sir
C. BE. Cameron
Arthur Miller
Jens Miller
Bright
M. E. Church
Elk Township
Peterson Patriot
Peterson
Myrtle Robrbaugh
Carro
Dean
Mr. McDade
Blanch Brocsua
Maringo
Esther Narnest
Rem
Pearl Waddell
Lillian Coombs
Vera Lewis
Walnut
Herman Groth
Lows
Sentinenda
Buarineas
County Seat News
Moline Company IS Incorporate
C. C. Jones
W. A. Parks
Maver Brothers
Papanopary Yeas
the Clothing Department of
Minnesota
Murry County
J. E. Peterson
Elvira Leveroni
America
Miss Leveroni
Mr. Thomas A. Edison
J.C. Nelson
Edison
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