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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
9
In Illinoy the Silver Cornet Band is celebrated for Decoration Day parades Independence Day displays and summer park concerts. Residents praise its music guiding social gatherings with veterans, Ladies' Aid, and town groups marching to its tunes as crowds linger long after dusk.
The W. F. M. Society met at Mrs. P. R. Hendersons with most members present. Mrs. Wm. Smith spoke on Froebel and the kindergarten movement abroad. J. A. Carroll of Rolfe and Mrs. J. Webb visited in town. Miss Vennum left her bank job for a hometown position. Spring cleanup urged. trustees met to set tax levies. A. W. Hess plans a raised house with a full basement for a heating plant. Several residents traveled, taught, or welcomed a new Presbyterian minister Rev. Huber to Plover.
An old home remedy ad touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a quick fix for gray hair. It claims effortless natural darkening from a ready-made tonic, with instructions to apply daily via sponge or brush to each strand.
Mrs. H. G. Cleveland of Arnold Pennsylvania reports stomach trouble with sour stomach and bloating after meals. After two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she was cured. Advertisement claims wide dealer availability.
Community notes from Pikertown recount Miss Pearl Jenness's return from Ottumwa and a basket social at the District No 2 schoolhouse. Farm activity centers on oat planting while local meetings and visits highlight school board presidents’ gathering and Miss Bradshaw’s reelection. An Easter weekend of visits, lessons, and a Twigg schoolhouse fundraiser accompany short local notices.
Twenty members formed a new choir and led Easter hymns during the morning service. The Lord s Supper is planned for next Sunday. Mrs Bert Jeffries will lead the Epworth League meeting Sunday evening on A Singer With a Consecrated Voice. The Ladies Aid will hold an apron sale and cafeteria supper Saturday from five until all served. A dramatic and humorous recital is set for April 22 and 23 with several musicians contributing.
Mrs. O A Pease aged sixty seven died at her Burlington Washington home on Tuesday morning and was buried at Macabee cemetery. A pioneer and first teacher in Swan Lake district she helped run the local school board and later lived in Pocahontas and Skagit County. Survived by widower two brothers and two grandsons Max and Lloyd Wage man. J J Bruce secretary.
Mrs. Elmer Hatch of Peru Indiana reports years of rheumatic attacks and says Chamberlains Liniment relieves her at once. She recommends it to others. Available in 26c and 60c bottles from dealers.
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