Rolfe Arrow (Newspaper) - September 9, 1926, Rolfe, Iowa Money visualize your to be sold to the that is Look columns you will find They beckon to you thru the f f Each to outdo the other of his the other for the of your is if you'll realize it. Each this newspaper is an directly to Each worthy of your interest Xt vour merchants offer in tn to you for Hear all a. Compare Check J on the Then you be sure you are getting the most for your what your money will I bring on the auction Advertisements tell With The Reveille February 12, 1914 NUMBER 23. POCAHONTAS SEPTEMBER 9, 1926. COUNTY Festival at September 23 and 24 FESTIVAL UP Notes San July 14, 1926 5 this day to San Franker the auspices of the commerce and start out as many passenger as are necessary to carry I. We are soon to find out m the hands of readers will want to know fat effect the earthquake had on | San Francisco does think of it as an r immeasurably more damage was t by fire than by the For than four days following the a terrible fire The of the water mains put the rater works system out of and all they could do was to fight fire from the water If one my judge by the height of the built since and going up the had little effect upon the unless it has made them old more Our ride dosed many fine structures now erected and none of them on the latty tour covered the i business section of the automobile which residential section by the great fire following the in 1906. Tt carried the thru the a United States military re ration embracing 1,500 the Golden It was I occupied as a Spanish military i in 1776. It contains many walks and a national the United States marine and golf Attention called to numerous eucalyptus planted by San Francisco school Good views of Fort Win Crissy aviation field and t the Golden Gate strait were here The American Legion erected to the memory of those po lost their lives in the world s a wonderful building donated to the by Claus now Reminiscent of the International Exposition is the imposing palace of fine containing a wonderful collection If brief stop was made at the Cliff pise which the ocean beach itches Failing to see the from the wide veranda of this lading is It is said that the Cliff House an average of boats can be seen daily plying ' and from the Gate containing 1013 i and four miles long is said to be most beautiful park in the Many are the attractions not in the least of which is children's playground affording most every form of amusement for tennis croquet baseball swings of ' goats and donkeys for merry-go-round and slides Temple of Music in Concert was erected and presented by Spreckles to Golden Gate trees protect the audience in the open The free concert every Sunday and in the year often attracts as as 20,000 Steinhart founded Steinhart and operated by ' California Academy of Sciences best equipped aquarium in the It has fresh and salt of Its varied and attractive and in more than 100 swamp and five The only live fur captivity in the world are in ' It is difficult to a fish which cannot be found are too many worthwhile On Page COLLISION PROVES FATAL POCAHONTAS BUREAU a meeting of the business men and citizens held Monday evening it was found that preparations for the Rolfe Fall to be held on Thursday and Sept. 23-24, were going forward The finance committee reported ample funds subscribed or in sight to guarantee a good was decided to have a parade at 10:00 a. to be made up of business men's livestock and other suitable It is time to begin planning what you will have in the Rolfe Municipal augmented by players from neighboring will furnish music both including several will take place each probably at 11:00 a. m. The speakers will be Hon. J. A. State Fire on Sept. 23, and Hon. L. J. Tenth District on Sept. 24. Both are splendid horseshoe tournament is being arranged for and is in the hands of devotees of this great game that has come into prominence Good prizes will be and it is hoped to attract the best in the good attractions will be secured to be presented free on the along with a bunch of street sports that are so greatly enjoyed by the Liberal prizes will be awarded for the team pulling contest is assured for Sept. 23. An engineer from Iowa State College will be present with the to measure the pull of teams in the This machine is as interesting as the Contests will be arranged for teams of different Anyone desiring to enter this contest should see Albert If you think you have a test it with It costs nothing to This machine was not available for Sept. 24. big baseball games have been arranged Gilmore City and West Bend will play Sept. 23 at 3:00 p. and Pocahontas and Havelock will play on Sept. 24 at 2:30 p. m. Following this game Marathon High and Rolfe High will play An will be charged to Palais Royale Orchestra has been secured to play for a dance each evening at Butler one of the largest dance halls in the The Palais Royale consists of eight and is one of the most popular dance orchestras in this Tickets for the dance will cost plus war premiums will be offered for products of the field and the kitchen and the sewing A large list for which premiums will be offered is being and will be published next Copies may be available This includes corn and small and all varieties of garden canned baked fancy and so This display will be made in the K. of P. The co-operation of the farming community and the ladies is urged in this It will be impossible to make a success of this event without such The exhibit will be free to effort is being made to secure a display of pigs owned by Pig Club boys of the Other things along this line may be The desire is to make a showing of what we can raise in this If you happen to have anything unusual bring it in and help out with the will be a band concert and street attractions in the The Goddess of Play will reign and the Spirit of Fun Come to Rolfe and have a good time Sept. 23-24. Further announcements next takes the co-operation of all to make a success of a thing of this and that all may know what is expected of the list of committees is again being J. T. C. L. Harry J. H. F. B. E. B. W. F. L. D. W. M. Marion George Frank Lendt Killed East of Tuesday Evening Demonstration Team Places at Fair Mrs. Franklin one of the leaders of the U. C. which represented Pocahontas county at Mrs. J. J. Harrold was driving home from Pocahontas with her three young children after Pocahontas Tuesday she came onto what could be Pete the termed a i. to the State Fair to stories by | Altho there were the Mrs. overtook teams entered in car that would not let her ' the Pocahontas county team would the driver drive out of the placed fifth in the clothing choosing to slow up and The girls demonstrated the tor a After repeating of Margaret process several times the car son also represented the county in ALTO COUNTY OPEN 14 Preparations About Completed for Largest Fair Ever Held in Palo Alto decreased its forcing Mrs. Harrold and a third car following to take to the left side of the road in order to avoid hitting the head In doing this the other two cars collided and went into the The daughter of Mrs. was Other club members attending the State Fair were Earl Grove and Earl and Lee Orchestra Makes Big Hit at D. M. T. Meeting A very original orchestra delighted a large audience at the Farm the windshield and into an ad- meeting held at the Des Moines She was ship school house Sept. 6. and suffered fractures of All the instruments in the and jaw Other occupants of the two cars were badly shaken up and all received cuts and Fred assisted by the driver of the third who was not badly rushed the injured people to where their wounds were and Miss Dorothy was taken to the where she died about two o'clock Wednesday The driver of the car ahead did not and has not been heard from was indeed an unfortunate and the bereaved family will have the sympathy of the entire community in their CAMPBELL comes that Miss Catherine Campbell and Fred D. of were married at Sept. 2, 1926. The bride is a daughter of Mrs. Nettie Campbell of She went west a few years ago to teach school and has followed in the footsteps of so many of our young ladies found a life Catherine is a fine young in schooled in the accomplishments that go toward insuring a good Those of us here at home who watched Catherine grow up know that Mr. has drawn a capital prize in the lottery of The groom is an utter stranger in this but is engaged in ranching and the newly wed couple will be at home 011 a ranch near The good wishes of a host of Rolfe friends will be with the exception of the piano were yet there was quite a little harmony in the music Other numbers on the program were a piano solo by Mildred 5 reading by Vessie a talk 011 Club Work by Mrs. John and an old-fashioned spelling The audience was particularly pleased in having Steven an accomplished musician of West to put on the feature numbers of the Mr. Williams played and sang some excellent Program Feature of Garfield Township unusually good musical program was rendered recently at the Garfield Township Farm Bureau meeting held at the home of J. C. Those furnishing the music were the Garfield Glee the Garfield Men's Chorus and Marion's In addition there was an xylophone solo by Annebelle a song by Mary Beth a piano solo by Mary Melson and a vocal solo by Mrs. Guy management of the Palo Alto County Fair Association has been making every possible effort to offer to the public the greatest exposition of educational and entertainment features that has ever been arranged in Palo Alto More money is being offered in premiums than has ever been offered and more money has been expended for entertainment features than has been spent for any event that has ever taken place in the people who are familiar with fair attractions say that the talent offered in Emmetsburg this year is equal to any of those offered at the State Fair this There are six different consisting of about twenty-five who will present eight separate and distinct midway attractions and rides will be furnished by the Wolf Amusement of St. They are bringing several carloads of and have over one hundred people with their baseball tournament has been arranged between Spencer and Charles and a game will be played each day 011 Thursday and Purses aggregating will be offered in this baseball tournament and the purse each clay will be so that the winning team will receive the largest Palo Alto County has made a very rapid growth from a small beginning five years and with the same unselfish service that has been given the organization by its officers and is bound to grow to larger proportions in the years to K. OF first meeting of the fall and winter season will be held at Castle Hall next Monday Sept. 13. All are urged to be in as plans will be made for the coming winter's NEW COURSE AT Lead to Further College or LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. P. M. JUMP PER Palo Alto county a cow testing association recently completed the second year of When the summaries had been it was found that for every cow tested the profits were greater the second year than they had been the It probably cost each of the twenty-five farmers about to test his and the increased profits to each member on the to or ought to be able make a few payments on her war now that the summer touring season is school at the Des Moines Township School building at 9:30 a. 111., school at the church Sunday morning at 10:00 service at 11:00 a. People's Meeting at the church Sunday evening at 7:30. meeting each Thursday evening at 8:00 All are G. A. C. B. Owen R. G. A. G. James Dr. T. D J. C. L. M. ' G. E. H. F. Glyde H. C. J. C. W. P. Dr. G. G. Ross Ralph Lawrence Denzil E. Bert Guy Dr. C. W. R. F. E. M. R. V. D. Kermit G. C. Earl Abe A. G. Lighter C W. Cecil W. S. Z. T. W. R. J. S. M W. C. P. E. G. L. F Cora E. Mrs. Ernest Nellie Mrs H. F. Mrs. W. A. Mrs. Edgar Mrs. J. Rollin Harriss F. Gerald C. J. LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. J. O. in Norwegian 10:00 a. in School and meeting each Wednesday Class will meet at the Parsonage Saturday at 1:30 p. 111. are welcome to these an interval between the two morning services of next a representative of the Lutheran Fort will be given ten minutes to present the hospital's Sept. 15, at 7:30 Student Harold Martinson will give a stereopticon lecture on our mission work in Mr. Mar tinson was born in and expects to take up the work as missionary to that A free will offering will be new two-year course in vocational agriculture is to be offered at Iowa State this fall for farm boys of seventeen years or older who have completed the eighth or who have had some high school The course is planned to lead to either of three It will prepare the student to go back on the it may take the place of high school in preparing him for the regular college or it may be used to gain a position in work closely related to course is considered equivalent of the last two years of high and hence any who have gone thru the tenth grade in high school would be ready for regular college work upon completion of the is expected that most of the boys who take the course will go directly back to the and this is the main purpose of the Farm public rural sociology and economy of farm production will be At present there is a considerable demand for young men who have been raised on a farm to fill positions as testers in cow testing It is thot that students of this course would be fitted to fill these positions if they should desire such boys interested in this new course may secure full details by writing to the Dean of Iowa State WIN GOLF Golf Club was represented by Mrs. F. J. Mrs. G. G. Mrs. A. G. Mrs. W. P. Wheeler and Mrs. Marion Bruce at the tournament of the Northern Iowa Golfing Association held at Fort Dodge last Friday and The ladies managed to bring home three which was considerably more than they had Nacke won the championship consolation after being defeated by Mrs. Pearce of Webster City in her first Mrs. Pearce later going to the In winning the consolation Mrs. Nacke defeated Mrs. this year's lady champion at Fort and Mrs. last year's lady champion at Eagle For various reasons Mrs. Nacke has not played much golf this year and under the circumstances made a fine showing in the Golf fans are insisting that she enter the state tournament next Butler was assigned to the second flight and took the measure of her first but had to bow to the Mrs. of Eagle Wheeler's assignment was the third and after a very strenuous battle with Miss Wheeler of Ft. she was Mrs. Wheeler fared better in the consolations of her flight and marched thru to the a victor and winner of the Hille and Mrs. Bruce drew the fourth the former winning her first but being compelled to quit before completing the second Mrs. Bruce met all comers and emerged winner of this bringing home the She defeated Mrs. Lewis of Eagle Grove in the first Mrs. Shifflet of Eagle Grove defaulted to her in the second and in the finals she defeated Mrs. Price of Fort LaGrange of Storm Lake defeated Mrs. Pearce of Webster City in the finals of the championship Both these ladies have played in state Rolfe ladies did well for their appearance in a meeting of this FAMILY is said to be the American It's especially dangerous on a narrow well that ends well including a woman is as great a cynic as she thinks she reunion of the Mather family was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Mather in Rolfe last all the families of the group but one assembling for It was first planned to hold the meeting at the City but wet weather made home seem the better Those who gathered for the occasion were Mrs. E. K. Mather and Margaret J. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Mather and John Mr. and Mrs. Will Mr. and Mrs. R. E. and Mr. and Mrs. M. C. and Mr. and Mrs. Walt Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jarville and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Mr. Mrs. Ham and Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. It was a very enjoyable occasion for all taking W. VANISHING Fred Nelson gave a five o'clock tea at her home Tuesday O. C. L. Gunderson and B. C. Budolfson entertained at a five o'clock tea Tuesday afternoon at the home of the Mrs. E. C. Johnson of Gladbrook was a Clarence E. Boyce entertained at a six o'clock tea Tuesday afternoon at her country Mrs. Mae McClurkin was a guest 011 this giving vanishing teas please send notice of same to the recording Mrs. J. C. who will see that it is properly CHURCH NOTES Rev. J. P. D. Morning Service Endeavor Christian Endeavor Evening Service Prayer a.m. 11:15 a. m. 3:00 p. p.m. 8:00 p. p. Pull Like are delighted with the deep interest that is being taken in the subject of religious and we assure all parents that we will appreciate their support and Further announcements along this line will be made in church and Sunday school next pastor will preach at both and on account of the unsettled weather we will hold the evening service in the for the observance of Promotion Day will be Completed next It is planned to have promotion exercises on the last Sunday in first Sunday in October will be observed as Rally Young people's meetings will be resumed on that