Carl Nelson Weds Burlington Girl in Aurelia
Carl Nelson son of Mr and Mrs H P Nelson of Aurelia married Cecil Sutton daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sutton of Burlington Iowa on August 30 1917 at 6 30 pm at the bride's parents farm home six miles west of Burlington The ceremony featured a Lohengrin wedding march a four course dinner followed and guests presented gifts The couple left for Delta Iowa where Nelson is superintendent of the city schools The paper extends congratulations for a happy life together
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Carl Nelson
H. P. Nelson
Aurelia
Cecil Sutton
Henry Sutton
Burlington
Iowa
Rev
Covert
Middletown
Reuben Koenig
Ackley
Ruth Sutton
Lucile Freitag
Mildred Schoell
Edith Sutton
Nellie Barnett
Lohengrin
Leta Nelson
Nan
Aurelia High School
Morningside College
Appleton
Wisconsin
St. Lawrence University
Jones Chautauqua Circuit
Nelson
Delta
Keokuk County
Pearl of the Army starts at Idle Hour theatre
The serial Pearl of the Army debuts at Idle Hour theatre on Thursday evening September 13 with the first episode free. For fourteen subsequent weeks, the same night shows will continue with ten percent of ticket sales donated to the Red Cross. the feature stars Pearl White, a leading American movie actress.
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Pearl of the
Idle Hour
Red Cross Society
Pearl
White
America
Aurel ia Happenings Ten Years Ago Takeaways
Swan Larson of Diamond township plans to move to Alta in about two weeks to occupy a newly built house. Edna Gearke and Nina Obleon depart for Cedar Falls to study at the State Normal School and train as teachers. Wm. Wogahn upgrades a house in the east, while the west wing is raised to two stories. Birthe-A son and several births are noted for local families with names including Garber, Welch, Rubbernus, Stief, Mahoney, and East from Brush, Colorado.
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Swan Larson
Diamond Township
Alta
Edna Gearke
Nina Obleon
Cedar Falls
State Normal School
L. P. Nelson
Main Street
Wm. Wogahn
Birthe
George Garber
Frank Welch
Chas. Rubbernus
Chas. Stief
Lou Mahoney
Otto East
Brush
Colorado
Aurelia Schools Opened Monday For New Year
The Aurelia consolidated schools opened Monday with enrollment rising in most grades. Total scholars reach 249 across rooms: Primary 45, First Intermediate 37, Second Intermediate 38, Third Intermediate 31, Grammar 43, High School 55. Faculty listed includes Superintendent W. H. Reever and Principal Ada Schimilfenig among others. Seven rural routes require an extra bus, with more on order. bus drivers named.
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Aurelia Consolidated Schools
W. H. Reever
Aurelia
Ada Schimilfenig
Indianola
Grace Huntee
Springdale
Fannie Mathews
Villisca
Blanche Evans
Hagle Grove
George Swearingen
Winfield
Earl Fraser
Bertha Davidson
Bradyville
Clara Grantow
Algona
Florence Scott
Mary Fults
Strawberry Point
Katherine Miller
Echolara
Dedication Services at Good Hope M E Church Next Sunday
A series of events at Good Hope M E Church begins Sunday September 9 with a 2 30 dedication service by J W Southwell. Sunday evening features a sermon by Dr A E Craig of Morningside College.
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Good Hope M. E
J. W. Southwell
A. E. Craig
Morningside College
Good Hope
F. B. Nixon
Blacksmith Shoots Sioux City Woman in Tragedy
Ed Naistetter formerly with Farmers' blacksmith shop and a former Sioux City restaurant operator killed Mrs. Catherine Levering aged twenty two. After firing he wounded himself slightly and then attempted suicide. Witnesses describe a domestic motive linked to Levering's alleged mistreatment.
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Ed Naistetter
Sioux City
That City
Catherine Levering
Naistetter
Russia
America
Naiastetter
Mra. Levering
Levering
George Huntley Arrested in Murder Case in Iowa
George Huntley was arrested in Primghar by O'Brien County Sheriff and held in Cherokee County jail as investigations continue into the August 1 murder of William Kniffin. Sheriff Huber and State Agent Passwater pursued many leads, turning up a motive tied to a quarrel rather than robbery.
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George Huntley
William Koniffin
Primghar
Hentley
Pipestone
Minn
O’brien
Huber
T. W. Passwater
Des Moines
Kniffin
Huntley
Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin Reports Cool Week
The week was cool with nights especially chilly and light rainfall until late, then moderate to heavy showers across districts. Rain aids late potatoes pastures and prep for fall plowing for winter wheat and rye, but hinders corn which needs dry warm sun to mature before the first killing frost.
Thirty four men certified for military service in Cherokee county
The local and district boards completed the draft selection for Cherokee county. A list names thirty four men passed and certified as selected for service, including Peter L. Miller Russell H. Smith Charles Lockwood Leland Grauer Fred Henry Hobach Carl A. Melberg Jno BE Peterson James Burns Lloyd J. Hunter Carl Richard Cook Burton Reuben Carter Rex Edgar Frazier Bernard Henry Rupp Wm Powell Vern Roy Paullin Edward Lyman Ware Henry Bell Adolf Sigfrid Larson Irvin Edward Sprague Harold Albert Garrod Ed Farm Arvid N. Anderson Sam Alfred McCulla John C F Mangles James Alford Morgan Jesse BE Hamiel Ellis George Geister Francis H. Molyneux John Ernest Learn Henry Goettsch and others.
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Cherokee County
Peter L. Miller
Marcus
Russell H. Smith
Quimby
Charles Lockwood
Leland Grauer
Carl Richard Cook
Clio
Iowa
Burton Reuben Carter
Rex Edgar Frazier
Bernard Henry Rupp
Cherokee
Wm. Powell
Meriden
Vern Roy Paullin
Pierson
Edward
Sam Alfred McCulla
Sutherland
John C. F. Mangles
James Alford Morgan
Washta
Jesse BE. Hamiel
Ellis George Geister
Francis H. Molyneux
John Ernest Learn
Frank A. Frisbie Dies Very Suddenly in Cherokee
Frank A. Frisbie longtime Cherokee resident and coal businessman died suddenly of heart failure at 10 Friday morning while seated in the Magnet Cigar store. Born January 29 1861 in Westport New York he married 1887 and retired from business after eighteen years. Survived by wife daughter and sister Mrs B R Olds. Funeral at 3 pm at home with Masonic service conducted by Rev A B Thutt.
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Cherokee Times
Frank A. Frisbie
Cherokee
Frivada
Magnet Cigar
Mr. Frisbie
West Port
N. Y
Henry Frisbie
Ruth Greeley Frisbie
BE Rk
Charlton
Board of Education
B. R. Olds
Aurelia
A. B. Thutt
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Bride
Utz & Dunn
Havana Brown
Kid Fox
G. J. Lewis
The
Sentinel
Geo. Huntley
Aaa
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Minnesota
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