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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1917
Page
2
For Kent-House and barn, garden, orchard and some pasture. Can give immediate possession. Inquire at east pool hall or phone to 8. T. Severson's restaurant. W. A. HUBBS. 48t1
Two youths aged four this spring offer livestock for sale or trade first with six young cows and front cows in milk. They also seek two Percheron mares aged six and eight in foal to exchange for the cattle.
Miss Laura Everett and Miss Blanche Ives return home for spring vacation from Cornell College in Mt. Vernon and Teachers College in Cedar Falls. Gus Witt visits Gilmore City and donates funds in Arrow hopper. Old Glory rises atop Rolfe’s new water tank amid patriotic fever. Commissioner Kober secures funds for flagpole and replacement flag. Builders decry the old school as poorly constructed. The Economy Shoe Store adverts disloyalty in patriotic terms. A. I. M. Club to meet April 17 with a luncheon and Romania and Rubicon study led by Mrs. G. T. Moffett. F. F. Mosenkranz runs a boating rink near the depot with new attractions promised.
Six young Scotch heifer calves aged 10 and 12 months with weights from 600 to 800 pounds are offered. Also available are Pride of the North seed corn. Contact N. A. Lind at phone 8 in Rolfe, Iowa.
Rolfe Chronicle reports Earl Chambers returning to Coe College Cedar Rapids where he helps the track team in high jump. It records numerous social visits and events including Mrs J B Kent visiting Des Moines, M E Ladies Aid session April 13, and many locals traveling to Gilmore City Fort Dodge Des Moines and Des Moines township.
Mrs. Orville Dobbs visits from Spencer to see her grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Pearce. Mr and Mrs J K Lemon attend Cornell College orchestra concert in Grundy Center. their daughter Elva is a member. Miss Marcella Wiewel visits from Estherville. Circle No 3 M E Kensington postpones fondex social due to church basement use.
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