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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1910

Page

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Fifth Annual Meeting of Roland Canning Factory Co

The Roland Canning Factory Co held its fifth annual meeting at the opera house with a large attendance. Directors named were A. H. Lura M. O. Anderson and B. W. Kimble replacing O. J. Jacobson who resigned. Sec K. G. Schlanbusch treasurer OS Boyd auditor W. T. Wierson. The plant has been idle due to losses from sour corn in the 1908 crop and uncertainty over selling the 4908 crop. A committee was formed to secure new contracts and possibly sell or reoperate the factory, with talk of forming a stock company of local capitalists to buy and run it.

Roland Canning Factory Co Opera House A. H. Lura M. 0. Anderson B. W. Kimble O. J. Jacobson K. G. Schlanbusch Os, Boyd W. T. Wierson A. A. Olson A.H. Lura Cr. Jacovvon G. A. Cole

Roland Men to Market at Town Market Shipper Heads East

Roland men from Roland led by Joe Duct a major shipper to this market and a top Hovstock dealer in Ladia state. They brought several loads of cattle and a batch of hogs Monday with companions John Quamn and Oscar Lean. Market letter to T.R.

Joe Duct Roland Ladia John Quamn Oscar Lean Wee T.R

Gollige To Test Seed Corn Free For Farmers

The Iowa Agricultural College offers free seed corn testing to help farmers avoid poor seed. Send representative ears with two kernels removed from each side in a strong envelope to the Farm Crops Department, Ames, Iowa, for a germination test and include your total seed amount and planting date.

Interos Des Moines Ames Iowa Agricultural College Farm Crops Department

Prominent Roland Creamery Worker Receives Raise

The article profiles a well known Roland creamery figure who has long weighed out the cream for local farmers. Mr Wick has been granted a salary increase for the upcoming year.

Roland Creamery Wick

Boyd Family Will Move to Roland

At the sale of the I. J. Chelsing residence last Saturday afternoon K. P. Boyd, a prosperous farmer, bought the property for 1650 dollars on South Main street. He plans to improve the ravine area and move his family to Roland within a year, and the community extends a hearty welcome to the Boyds.

I. J. Chelsing K. P. Boyd Main Street Boyd Roland Mrr

Road Meeting At Nevada For Township Road Work

County supervisors call first annual meeting of township trustees and road supervisors at Nevada courthouse to discuss road improvements. Compulsory attendance, with compensation for officers, invites others to attend. Set for Friday February 25, aimed at making the day profitable for attendees.

Court House Nevada

Renomination Bid Filed for Story County Recorder

M. L. Tesdall announces candidacy for renomination as County Recorder in Story County Iowa Nevada on January 16 1910 as a Republican in the forthcoming primary.

Story County Iowa Nevada

Langland Seeks Republican Nomination for Story County Clerk

Ole Langland of Cambridge Iowa announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for clerk of the district court in Story County. He calls on Republican voters to support him at the upcoming primary, dated January 29, 1910.

Story County Ole Langland Cambridge Iowa

Young Man Is Buried In Roland

Osmund Julius Johnson born January 4 1892 in Roland died January 24 1910 at his mother's home aged 18 years 20 days. Survived by mother Mrs Rebecca Johnson three brothers and three sisters. Funeral held at Salem church with Rev J N Sandren officiating and burial in Roland cemetery. Floral tributes from classmates Hawkeye club and friends. Joseph Johnson with U S Navy absent in China.

Osmund Julius Johnson Roland Rebecca Johnson Joseph O. Johnson U. S. Navy H. E. Johnson Mylo Herman Salem Church J. N Sandren Hawkeye Club Sadie Peterson Marshalltown Olaf Olson Jewell J. Stevenson Garden City Bertha Vallem Joseph China

Public Auction for Six Room House at Roland Iowa

Hans H. Jondal offers a six room house and lot in Roland Iowa for public sale on Saturday February 42 1910. Sale details read as a legal notice for an auction of real estate conducted by the owner.

Roland Iowa Hans H. Jondal

Rierson Reed Wedding Near Radcliffe

At the bride’s father home near Radcliffe on Wednesday January 26, Ella L. Rierson wed O. C. Reed in a ceremony by Rev. T. J. Knutson. The bride is known locally, the groom is well regarded. They plan to live on a farm near Radcliffe. relatives Louise Ward and Lawrence Rierson of Milford township attended, the bride is their cousin.

D. L. Rierson Radcliffe Ella L. Rierson O. C. Reed T. J. Knutson Louise, Ward Lawrence Rierson Milford Township

Marriage License List From Ames and Nearby Towns

A registry of marriage licenses shows Clark F. Scott of Ames and Hazel Sawyer. David Ruxton of Zearing and Tecie Bainter of Zearing. Ray Ammerman of Dusin Colorado and Sadie C. Moore of Nevada. Henry Ballard of Des Moines and Nellie Warnock of Carlisle. Wm M. Trotter of Fall City Nebraska and Clara Faidley of Maxwell. S F Mead of State Center and Florence B. Ford of Iowa Falls. Christ H. Risdall and Marie B. Mason, both from Story City, with assorted ages noted.

Clark F. Scott Ames Hazel Sawyer Gilbert David Ruxton Zearing Tecie Bainter Ray Ammerman Dusin Colo Sadie C. Moore Nevada Nates Henry Ballard Des Moines Nellie Warnock Carlisle Wm. M. Trotter Fall City Neb Clara Faidley Maxwell S. F. Mead State Center Florence B. Ford Iowa Falls Christ ‘H. Risdall Story City Marie B. Mason

Seed corn testing plans at Ames Iowa 1908 1909 varieties

The Farm Crops Department at Ames Iowa calls for old corn samples to test storage methods and seed quality. They expect much corn from 1908 to be better as seed than 1909, and ask residents with old corn to send samples with details of amount and condition. Reports will be mailed as tests complete.

Farm Crops Department Ames Iowa

Rod writes home from Quantenamo Cuba about Marines

Conrad E. Rod informs his parents Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Rod that he is in Quantenamo Cuba where Marines have been sent for target practice. He expects to stay until May and notes it is novel to hunt for a shady cool place in January despite the cold.

Conrad E. Rod B. M. Rod Quantenamo Cuba

Jacob Erickson Reelects as Director at Story County Independent

The annual meeting of the Story County Independent Telephone Co. at Nevada elected directors R A Frazier J A King M C Allen E M McCall L E White F Smith Ben Johnson Jacob Erickson and Dr Floor. Secretary Boardman and Treasurer Speker were chosen. The board will pick president and vice president later. The company shows prosperity and declared a six percent dividend with profits reinvested in plant improvements.

Story County Independent Telephone Co Nevada H. E Myrah L. Shafland Bre R. A. Frazier J. A. King M. C. Allen E. M. McCall L.E. White Ben Johnson Cambridge Jacob Erickson Roland Dr. Floor Maxwell F. M. ‘Boardman D. R. Speker

Wick and Cole Make Butter at Roland Creamery

The Roland Farmer Creamery Company directors met last Tuesday to prepare for the year. C Logan was re elected president, L T Olson named secretary, Geo Wick was re engaged as putter maker with a $5 monthly raise. Gerhard Peterson did not run. Oscar Cole was elected to replace him and has already started work. The board conducted routine business.

Roland Farmer Creamery Company C. Logan L. T. Olson Geo. Wick Gerhard Peterson Story City Oscar Cole

Proper Exercise for Health and Motion

Exercise and health emphasize free body movement including stretching bending turning and deep breathing. Activities should avoid excessive effort monotony and mental strain to maintain well being and physical fitness.

Sale by Ladies Society of Trinity Church at Roland Opera House

Do not miss sal bills and rates for advertising in the Record. The Ladies Society of Trinity Church will hold a fancy work sale at the Roland Opera House next Saturday afternoon to raise funds for missionary and charitable causes. Afterward they will serve oysters cake and coffee. A worthy local cause.

Society of Trinty Church Roland Opera House The Ladies Cemetery Association Opera House

James H Larson Reports From Central Iowa Lumber Union Meet

James H Larson attended the annual convention of the Central Iowa Lumbermen Association at Marshalltown last week and described an interesting session. He cites coal supply delays to his customers due to several cars stranded on sidetracks at Minerva and Marietta. The issue stems from Town Central having too much work for a single crew and a small switch engine.

James H. Larson Central Iowa Luumber Men’s Association Marshall Town Minerva Marrietta

Jewell Defeats Locals in Tight Basketball Match

The Jewell team edged the Roland locals 38 to 30 in a close Friday game at the opera house. Jewell led 18–15 at halftime and outscored 15–15 in the second half. Players listed include Johnson, Campbell, Hendrickson, Jacobson, Holt, Glaman, Roland, Dale, Teig, Hanson, and Rod. The locals report plans to play Jewell again tomorrow night hoping for a victory.

Jewell Roland Jewell—Johnson Campbell Hendrickson Jacobson Holt Glaman Roland—Stutzman Boyd Dale Teig Hanson Rod

We Print Sale Bills Promptly and Correctly

A brief notice states that the printer offers prompt and accurate sale bill printing services. It emphasizes speed and accuracy for notices, ads, and auction bills, inviting clients to rely on timely production.

Clerk Turns Farmer Rents G S Mason Farm Near Town

E P Jondah after ten years as clerk in Roland and six at S J Michaelson store quits retail work to farm next year. He rents the G S Mason farm one mile south of town and plans hustling farming, hoping to raise calves and prosper near town.

E. P. Jondah Roland S. J. Michaelson G. S. Mason di Casa

Funeral of Chicago Man John Tunis

The funeral of John Tunis of Chicago, who died January 20 1910, was held at the W T Wierson residence east of town last Tuesday afternoon. The body was then buried in Roland cemetery. Rev G Smedal of Bergen Congregation led the rites. Tunis, nearly 78, died of cerebral hemorrhage and leaves a wife without children. He had no local relatives, but his wife is sister to Mrs Marie Sheldahl and Mrs W T Wierson grew up in their home. Mrs Tunis plans to remain here indefinitely.

John Tunis Chicago W. T. Wierson Roland G. Smedal Bergen Marie Sheldahl Wierson Tunis

Johnsons Visit P M Martens and Jondall Homes

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson and their children from Iowa Falls came last Saturday evening and visited the P. M. Martens home, then the S. Jondall home. Mr. Johnson, a station agent for the St. Paul and Des Moines at Iowa Falls, returned home the same evening, while Mrs. Johnson and the children stayed for a few days.

Stop Pain Aints Almost Instantly Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills

The fragment notes a claim about anti pain pills associated with Dr Miles and warns of near instant effects and bad after effects. The readable bits reference pain relief products and potential adverse after effects without specific names or dates.

Dr. Miles

Success Magazine seeks renewals and new subscriptions in Roland

Energetic, responsible person wanted to collect renewals and solicit new subs during full or spare time. Experience unnecessary. Start among friends and acquaintances to build a paying permanent business without capital. Complete outfit and instructions free. Address VOUw Success Magazine Room 108 Success Magazine Building New York City NY.

Success Magazine Roland Vouw Room New York City N. Y

Also Mentioned on This Page

OF Factory CO Sei Canning Factory Golli'ge County Recorder M. L. Tesdall Osmund Johnson Roland Cemetery Rierson Reed Independent Telephone Company Cole Roland Creamery Company Valentine Eina Brug CO
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