Rolfe Public Schools Urge September Enrollment
The Rolfe school appeal stresses the value of higher education for better lifetime earnings. It promotes Rolfe High School as modern and comprehensive, with two years of shop and manual training and courses in bookkeeping, geography, and arithmetic. The message urges families to enroll now for the year.
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Ydear
Rolfegi
Rolfe
Te High School
Elan
Mits
Ita Pees
Test of the True Gospel and Union Outdoor Meet
The sermon Sunday morning will probe The Test of the True Gospel. The evening service is a union outdoor meet at the Methodist church. Last Sunday saw a start on Sunday school with some missing. The motto urges Every member a Bible Student and calls Business Men to recall their class.
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Methodist Church
Bible School
Great Furniture Sale at McIntires Rolfe
MeaIntire and Son advertise a special weekly page sale on seasonable furniture with wholesale price cuts. The ad claims best quality pieces and deep discounts drawing crowds, urging customers to visit Rolfe on September 6 and 7 to claim limited offers.
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MeaIntire & Son
McIintires
Rolfe
McIntires
Two Great Days at Rolfe September 6 and 7
Rolfe prepares for a region wide race meet baseball tournament and harvest festival on September 6 and 7. Bode and Mallard play on day one with Rolfe and Gilmore City. day two features losers then a three county championship. Big attractions include Earl Powers clown trapeze Stockton’s Dog Show and a large auto race purse drawing professional drivers.
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Rolfe
Gilmore City
Bode
Mallard
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Palo Alto
Gibbs
Earl Powers
Powers
Stockton
America
Threats and knife incident in Laurens over atlas delivery
An agent attempted to deliver an atlas to J H Aschenbrenner of Laurens and faced an angry confrontation. Aschenbrenner struck the agent, who drew a knife. the agent was charged with carrying concealed weapons and fined 26 dollars in Mayor Strickland's court. Laurens handled the matter with firm action.
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Jaurens
J. H. Aschenbrenner
Aschenbrenner
Mr. Aschenbrenner
Laurens
Hampshire hog to tour state fairs from Des Moines trip
Ed E Wilcox enters his fine junior yearling Hampshire at the Town State fair in Des Moines aiming for the circuit of state fairs. The hog recently drew a $1000 offer as an aristocrat nominee and gained about thirty pounds in thirteen days weighing over 600 pounds.
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Ed E. Wilcox
Hampshire
Wilcox
Des Moines
Obituary of Christian Hanson of Rolfe Iowa 1826-1917
Christian Hanson died at his son C. C. Hanson’s home in Rolfe on August 16 1917 after months of illness. Born September 13 1826 in Denmark he served in the 1848 1850 war with Denmark and Germany. He married Oline in 1861 and had two sons C O Hanson and Adolph Hanson. They moved to Rolfe in 1886 and farmed. Funeral at the Danish Lutheran church Rolfe conducted by Rev Magnussen with interment at Clinton cemetery.
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Christian Hanson
C. C. Hanson
Rolfe
Mr. Hanson
Denmark
Hanson
Germany
Schlesvig-Holstein
Oline Hanson
C. O. Hanson
Adolph Hanson
Dubuque
Ufe
Magnussen
Clinton Cemetery
Methodist Church Schedule and Revival Message
The Rev C S Burnette returns from vacation and will preach next Sunday at 10 30. Subject Religion in Daily Life. Morning Worship at 10 80, Sabbath School 11 45, Epworth League 7, Evening Praise 8, Prayer Meeting 8 and Bible Study. Union service on church lawn at 8. Parsonage porch study at 8. All welcome.
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Epworth
Echlin
Army recruiting talk at Rolfe post office
Regular Army representative Misa Lucerne Symes will explain benefits opportunities and requirements of military service at the Rolfe post office on Wednesday August 29. Symes travels with Miss Thompson of Ft Dodge and arrived from Des Moines for a home visit.
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Uncle Sam
Rolfe
Ofice
Misa Lucerne Symes
Miss Thompson
Ft. Dodge
Des Moines
Golden Wedding Anniversary Of Mr And Mrs Edward Everett
The Everett couple from Col Re View Nebraska celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their son A V Everett's home in Rolfe on Sunday Aug 19 1917. Letters came from relatives in Newell South Dakota and Hanna Alberta Canada expressing regrets at missing the celebration.
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Edward Everett
Col| Re View
Nebr
A. V. Everett
Rolfe
M. L. Hyde
Newell
South Dakota
Rose E. Benedict
Hanna
Alberta
Canada
Osceola County
Iowa
Everett
Everetts
Richard Everett
England
Boston
Mass
Eleazer Everett
Oliver Everett
Mr. Everett
Lexington
Stmdon Dodge
Fourth
Iinal Cavalry
Willard Everett
George Washington
United States
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Presbyterian Church Notes
R. D. Echlin
Bible School Businessmen's Bible
Christian ‘Endeavor
Racing Association
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rev. C. S. Burnette
Bree
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