Rolfe Local Items Reflect Wide-Town Travel
Rolfe locals feature a flurry of visits and greetings from Gilmore, Emmetsburg, Centerville, and Des Moines. Residents report relatives passing, journeys to Fort Dodge, Chicago, and Minnesota, plus a long list of callers, paper ads, band concerts, and social events amid a busy community week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Hall
Dallas Center
F. B. Charlton
Mattie
Agnes Christensen
Fort Dodge
Fern Daniels
Garth
Fredericksburg
A. H. Hancher
Mallard
C. D. Hobbs
Alice Bratton
Cramer
Reinbeck
BE. W. Wilson
Pauline
Bert Doe
Ethel
Detroit
Mich
Everett Smith
Town City
L. M. Graham
Nels Severson
C. O. Hansen
Long Beach
Cal
California
Minnie
Jarvis) ‘Simpson
Montrose
Colo
Rolfe
Gordon Glascock
Leland McIntire
Minnesota
Clara Smith
Orient
H. D. Brinkman
Hill City
Minn
C. L. Gunderson
State of
Washington
Albert Smith
Wright, Minn
Grandmother Hoard
Belief in Signs Warn Drivers to Follow Road Alerts
A letter urges motorists to heed road signs such as Danger and Bad Curve, arguing signs save lives by marking points with prior accidents. It notes disregard equals ignorance and stresses signs justify time and expense spent by motor clubs and highway commissions. Some highbrows may mock, but signs remain essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Commissions
Northwestern Railway Excursion Rates To Des Moines Via Chicago
A 2 percent reduced excursion rate via Chicago to Des Moines is announced by the Northwestern Railway. Tickets are on sale August 1 to September 4, 1925, with return by September 6, 1925. For full particulars contact any ticket agent of the Chicago Northwestern Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neu Des Moines
Chicago Fe
Northwestern Railway
Des Moines
Chicago
North W Bog
Chi
North Western Ry
Notice to Bidders for New Pump House in Rolfe Town
On September 7, 1925 the town council of Rolfe Pocahontas County Town will let to the lowest bidder the contract for building a new pump house. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Specifications available from Town Clerk F. E. Grant. Attest: F. E. Grant, Clerk Mayor P. A. McCray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Wilcox
Pocahontas Point
Okoboji
C. P. Lathrop
Joe Arnold
Wayne
Nell Showers
Wilcox
Stillwater
Oklahoma
Rolfe
Pocahontas
F. E. Grant
P. A. McCray
Mayoy
Clete
Noxious weed notice for Rolfe properties
City and mayor proceed to destroy adjacent weeds on any property failing to cut them. Property owners will be charged for expenses. Also notice to shareholders of the Mutual Telephone Company of Rolfe: stock receipts not available at the secretary office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
P A. McCray
Mutual Telephone Company of
H. Engel
Secy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel Delle of
Gilmore
Mrs. M. A. Howland
Emmetsburg
Cylinder
Frank Hoyne
Centerville
S. D
Perry White
Webb's
Jim Bruce
Bowling Green
Mammoth Cave
Margie Ryen
Corwith
Lee Warnhuen
Laurens
Carol
Sterling Ritchey
Gaylord Baring
Julius Hansen
Kempton, Ill
Hood
Webster City
Walter Cook
Plover
Juanita
Agatha
Howard Cook
Will Cook
Osage
South Dakota
Frank
Wheeler
E. J. Wheeler
Oskaloosa
Ernest Hansen
Dickens
B. C. Hansen
Ruthven
Geo. Loughead
Belle Scott
Wisconsin
Loughead
Charlton
Gale Cooksey
City
J. C. Cooksey
E.B. Thompson
Singer
S. E. Lathrop
Boise
Idaho
Lathrops
W. A. Grove
Cherokee
W. D. Lathrop
Perry Ridenour
Ahs M. A. Ridenour
Joe Wiley
Perry
Kentucky
D. Jones
Tom
Ruth Webb
Ruth
Lou White
Ruby Wilson
Lucile Bowen
Peter Nissen
B. F. Chambers
Earl
Fred Witt
Windom
Henry Gill Family
Will Howland
Howard Stoakes
Humboldt
G. T. Pollock
Earl Bausserman
Bausserman
Ione Gadd
Frank Atherton
Iowa
Illinois
0. B. Fuller
Fuller White
Pittsburg
Roger Sergel
C. A. Manguson
Marshall
Varina
Mabel Hocum
Ambrose Hansell
Verne Perrin
Hansells
E. S. Kuhns
Wadena
Sheboygan
Wis
Alfred
Mr. Kuhns
Havana
Ill
Grundy County
Whirl
Grundy
Delle
Stetson Oil Co
Station E
Cleveland
O. 1
Lehnus, Rolfe
Teddy
Pocahontas Democrat
Ford
F. A. Malcolm
Frank Ritchey
H. I. Thomas
H. C. Kauffman
H. Forsythe
John Deere
Pearl Young
G. B. Kerns
E. W. Meredith
Ed Buxborn
Mason and Plasterer
Enouh
THE
State Savings Bank
W. S. McEwen
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D. McEwen
Rolfe, Iowa
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
Weed
Grace
P. S
McCormick-Deering
McCormick
Rolfe Implement Co., Rolfe
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