Local Dippings and Visits Across Town
Albert Feaster a Emmetsburg business caller Monday. Wave Robers visiting Rutland this week with sister Mrs. W Dailey. Geo Jeffries moved into Grant Pollock tenement on Elm Street near M E church. Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and children visited Manson Sunday with Mr and Mrs J F Johnson. Robt Bruce F M Ritchey and Carol Ritchey and Dr Billy Ritchey of Yonkers went to Arnolds Park for a Sunday family reunion at I C Smith cottage. Mrs G G Butler hosted four tables at bridge Monday evening with a two course lunch and a pleasant time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Feaster
Emmetsburg
Wave Robers
Rutland
W. Dailey
Geo. Jeffries
Grant Pollock
Elm Street
M. E. Church
Henry Johnson
Manson
Johnson
J. F. Johnson
Robt
Bruce
F. M. Ri
Rolfe Notes Highlight Visits and Local Moves Across Town
Local residents share Sunday visits with families from Cedar Rapids to Des Moines and Missouri. The community tracks farm news, school moves, establish es Essex exhibit at the State Fair, and plans for summer travels from Minnesota to Wyoming with many family gatherings and store duties in Rolfe Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Graeber
Agt
Rolfe
Ruth Webb
Mabel Perrin
Yellowstone National Park
Miss Webb
Pocatello
Idaho
Costumes and guests highlight distant Korea Japan event
Clara Smith hosts a display featuring Korea and Japan costumes. Out of town attendees include Mrs. Elsie Gordon Mrs. J L Young and Mrs Arthur Jones. The piece wades through quirky musings on civility, weddings and Henry Ford’s car count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Smith
Korea
Japan
Elsie Gordon
J. L. Young
Arthur Jones
Out of Doors Health Advice Urges Active Outdoor Exercise
An editorial urges elderly readers to embrace outdoor activity for health and longevity. It champions vacations outdoors, walking or fishing, sun and dirt as health benefits, and warns that neglecting exercise leads to loss of agility and a tubby figure.
Plover Paragraphs Retell Weekend Visitors and Local Activities
Local notes describe visits by Mrs Thos Usry and sons of Sibley to M I Helvig residence and several Sunday gatherings. Neighborhood residents travel to Des Moines and Des Moines area for events while others visit Lakes, Curlew, and Havelock. The column mentions gatherings, convention travel, and club federation meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Usry and
Audubon
E. W. Meredith
W. P. Jensen
Waterloo
C. B. Moody
Margaret
Helen Galup
Ionia
J. H. Pollock
Lakes
Jas, Krejer
Dodd
Gilpet City
Gladys Henderson
Local observance to be held on town lawn Sunday
A rural town schedules a Sunday evening service on the lawn of a private home south of town. The weather is listed as a factor and the morning service will feature the usual sermon by the assigned preacher.
Trinity Lutheran Services Highlight Norwegian and English Worship
The notice lists worship in Norwegian and English at Trinity Lutheran with Rev. J. O. Wangberg. It mentions Sunday School and Bible Class led by the Luther League and a Wednesday prayer meeting, inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Luther League
Bowlegged Girls Swim Best and Apple Crop Outlook
A quirky column notes bowlegged girls swim well and cites two good reasons for swimming. It also suggests this year’s apple crop is down about half and hints at health advice about complexions and time in the sun.
Forgotten name mix up at the store with close friend
A store visit ends with two friends meeting another customer. The speaker cannot recall a longtime friend’s name, asks for it, and the moment is treated as a light joke. The incident leaves the narrator feeling momentarily foolish and curious if others have similar experiences.
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Beaver Creek Farm
WN. A. Lind
Fred Witt
Paulson & Wheeler
Fordson Tractor
E. S. Whittlesey
Gilmore City
Hodge Land Co
Spirit Lake
M. P. Hancher
Lott
Arrow
Park Kauffman
W. P. Postin
College Ave
Fort Collins
Colo
Pat Calligan
F. A. Malcolm
Poland
China
M. P
Hancher, Rolfe
H.C. Wiegman
Laurens
Iowa
Chevrolet
Duco
Dunlap-Arnold Motor Company
Fort Dodge
Toledo
Cliff Watts
Guy Eccles
Glenwood
Minn
J. C. Olerich
E. Ray Ferguson
Ray
C. D. Ferguson
Plover
Madison
S. C
C. W. Coffin
Varina
Spencer
Harry
J. C. Calbrun
Kirksville
J. H. Walker
Walker
Des Moines
Jack Rife
Sam Miller
Miss Ellen
Ceylon
Lilah Gahm
Violet Brown
Frank Malcolm
Webster City
W. W. Beam
McEwen & Garlock Park
State
Mae Caffray
San Pedro
Cal
Idella Freeman
Co ‘Vina
D. Brinkman
Jax Bruce
Newell
Muriel Wilson
Beatrice Munson
Isabelle Bruce
J. T. Seifert
County
Merl Fins
Jens Knutsen
Chris Knutsen
Cecil Roby
Ralph Gerren
Minnesota
Andy Miller
Polo, Ill
C. J. White
Geo. Seipel
Strathman Studio
Elliott
Green
Miss Orrell
Grage Woodford
Shenandoah
Gladys Howe
Boulder
Miss Woodford
Miss Howe
P. M. Peterson
Lydia Peterson
Esther Isaacson
Lake Independence
T. M. Simonson
Rochester
Dorothy
Altho Tom
Dora Simonson
Essex
Albert Sroufe
Judd
Ma. Sroufe
G. R. Janssen
Sroufez
Edna Marcum
Nellie Grant
Alma Olerich
Henry Ford
John Joseph Gaines
M. T
THE
State Savings Bank
W. 8. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
Rolfe, Iowa
J.B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
W. S. McEwen
Ibyterian Chyebj
PR ‘Lester
Ely Jan Ndeavor
Trinity Lutherancy
J. O. Wangberg
Webb
Rolfe and
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