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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1922
Page
1
The Aurelia Sentinel lists advertising rates by inch and line for locals and readers, with per line and per inch pricing. Subscription prices are one year in advance at 1.00 within Cherokee county 1.75 outside the county and 2.00 for foreign countries.
A collage of humorous and odd statements, local notes on publicity, a Wright Dayton aeroplane claim, a Laurel Nebraska paper gag, Terry's Uncle Tom's Cabin tour details and Aurelia Sentinel promotion. It mixes advertisements with commentary on advertising and stage announcements.
The Pig Club exhibit at the feed barn drew strong attention last Saturday with judges led by James Cantine of Cherokee. Pins awarded for first to third places across classes highlighted top sows, litters, and boars, including Grand Champion Junior Waddell. The event also noted buyers and future club members with plans for additional gifts and boars for sale. Baby Reeves Showcases Cherokee calf pride at the Interstate Fair in Sioux City, where Cherokee county placed eighth overall amid strong competition from 103 calves, with Miss Laura Dawson winning first in the purebred heifer class and prizes totaling $15. Auction results averaged $11.84 per cwt for calves, with steers near $12.00 and certain heifers below that.
Aurelia Library adds several new titles on shelves and donations. Notable reads include Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe and The Kingdom Round the Corner by Coningsby Dayson, with others by Zane Grey Mary Roberts Rhinehart Kathleen Norris and Peter Kyne among gifts from Mrs. E G Bates.
A gathering of officers co operators and workers of the Cherokee County Farm Bureau and township bureaus will meet at the courthouse next Saturday at 1 30 PM. They will plan the next year program complete the membership drive and discuss women’s work as a feature.
Isaac Lewis Tilton born in Coshoeton Ohio April 10 1848 died at 74 years 6 months 10 days after paralysis kept him bedbound since 1920 His family moved from Illinois to Cherokee Iowa in 1908 and he died September 20 at his daughter’s home Aurelia Iowa Survived by wife five children two brothers a sister fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held at Oak Hill cemetery with eight grandsons as pallbearers
Vera Grace Bruce born September 26 1917 in Aurelia Iowa died September 23 1922 at Storm Lake after a brief illness She leaves her father Arthur Bruce mother and sister Gladys along with many relatives and friends Funeral services held at 2 30 PM at the M E church with pallbearers Willis Danforth Troy Frantz Arthur Brown Clarence Anderson Honorary pallbearers Katherine Cole Alice Hussey Gladys Higgens Bernice Brown Lucile Wagner Dorothy Anderson Relatives from out of town attended including Mrs Amos Hahn Mrs Cooke of Primghar Mr Earl Bruce and Mrs Parl Johns Aurelia and Nemaha residents listed as attending
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and death of a baby. News item reports a fatal train accident near Sutherland when a westbound C N W train struck a Ford truck at a crossing, killing three men and injuring another severely. drivers returning from Paullina, view obscured by corn and wind.
Sophia Stangland of Alta dies in Chicago after paralysis struck in 1921. Elk Township farmer August Loo dies suddenly at about 78. Alta students attend Buena Vista College this year. Smith Post American Legion opt for a one day Sept 27 celebration. Carl Jacob Larson dies at 91 after moving from Galva to Alta in 1920.
The Boston Transcript notes Katherine’s marriage to a composer, highlighting her previously nervous, excitable nature as part of the tale of a suitable match.
A lighthearted line from the New York Sun invites the Dudleys to a bridge game tonight though one spouse teases the other about skill. The remark highlights social banter over card play.
Peenk Pourker, 90, of Sinois Central won a Buick touring car from the Storm Lake Legion giveaway while coworker Mr Campbell took a Ford coupe at Holstein. Both prizewinners work at the freight house and reportedly carry the same horseshoe.
Reports from Iowa schools opened in the last three weeks show record attendance. The surge comes largely from farm families and requires more teachers to handle the unexpected pupil numbers, marking a major rise in public school costs.
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