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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
7
A fragmentary local item mentions foot pain and shoe comfort terms, with stray names from Humboldt and Rolfe including John Hopkins A Hoag and Art Brodale visiting. It records several townspeople stopping by for business, visits, and shopping around midweek.
Ed Brooks returns from Chicago on Wednesday morning. The Ladies Circle of the Baptist church met with Mrs. Hoveland. Bert Doe visited from Rolfe. Mrs. Snitkey and children of Humboldt visited the Nelson home. J. H. Stegge left for Fargo North Dakota after a week visiting the Dickey home. Will Nelson called between trains at Rolfe. Mrs. Casey traveled to Sanborn Minnesota for a short visit. Irene Whipple visited Humboldt relatives. The Embroidery Club met with Mrs. Gaffey. Mr. and Mrs. Barton closed a cafe deal in Ottosen and will take possession. Clave from Ottosen attended to local business. Mrs. Bert Elliott and Vera returned from Des Moines. Mary O’Connor traveled east. Mrs. Logan of Ceylon visited Van Buskirk family. Ballard visited from West Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks took possession of Barton Cafe. The Hovelands visited Paullina for Easter. Tilton did business in Rolfe. Mary Imus and Florence shopped in Rolfe. Dr. Nicholson of Humboldt called. Clara Erickson and Pearl Kent visited Rolfe. Kellogg and family from Gilmore visited relatives. Easter programs at Methodists and Baptists well received. Sheriff Davenport of Humboldt called on Tuesday. W. S. Wallace visiting relatives in Ellsworth. Lovrien, Edge and Birth of Humboldt attended to business in town. Rev. and Mrs. Ellergen went to Humboldt for church association meeting. Winnifred Nelson celebrated sixth birthday with friends.
The notice records the death of Mr. Richard Brooks at his home north of town after a lingering illness and his funeral at Bradgate Baptist church with burial in Humboldt cemetery. It also lists local visits, obituaries, and various small town happenings including society notices, poetry excerpts, autos, illness, and light editorial items from Gilmore City and surrounding areas.
Miss Mary Goldthwaite from Marengo teaches in Grinnell spent spring break with Gilmore City friends. Mrs Frank Dunker and daughter of Humboldt visited the Sam Wallace home for Easter. L H Van Alstine drives a new Chalmers. Mrs Geo Bonnie went to Omaha for an overnight visit with her son Morris. Mrs J F Calligan and daughter Margaret went to Des Moines for a visit. Miss Gavan of Gilmore City schools spent vacation at Sac City home. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Leslie Tubbs on Tuesday March 30. Mr and Mrs C R Dood, who stayed at Excellsior Springs Mo, returned home. Monday, wish Mrs Wendell Cae Falmeree over.
The English bred stallion Bred In England foaled October 17 1910 and imported March 1918 will stand in 1915 at Bradalem Barn Steve Nelson Place Iowa. It is registered in the American Shire Horse Stud Book with certification from Dr W S Wallace as free from disease. Fee terms include 20 insure stand and suck 15 insure in foal and service fees due on foal knowledge.
A newspaper warning urges cutting meat to protect kidney health. It promotes Jade Salts, claiming four ounces daily in water clears acids, improves kidney function, and relieves back pain, headaches, and urinary irritation.
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