Local Commerce And Social News From Pocahontas County
Pocahontas County schools contributed 148.76 to the Belgian Relief Fund forwarded by County Supt. Grace Bradshaw to State Treasurer W. C. Brown. Rolfe sees new Cedar Rapids Oil Co storage project, with rival Standard Oil eyed by locals. Catherine Minnehine married Abner Egli. couple to live near Manson after December 16. F. J. Armantrout touts closing out Holiday goods sale at cost.
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McIntire
Pocahontas County
Grace D. Bradshaw
W. C. Brown
F. J. Armantrout
Harness maker invests in new sewing machine
C. C. Johnson, who recently started a harness business, has invested in a clipper sewing machine in the former McMahon building. Described as powerful, it sews through iron almost as readily as leather, promising rapid work with remarkable capability for rest work and efficiency.
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C. C. Johnson
McMahon
Noth
Inter-society Debates and County Contest Plans
Rolfe high school held an inter society debate December 3 at the M I church with judges to decide the Laurens challenge. Debaters named are David McCray Clyde Charlton and Donald Cornell. The Girls Glee Club performed while awaiting results and a December 11 County Declamatory Contest at Laurens featured numerous entries from various schools with judges Hon Jenson Supt Morris and Miss Dryden.
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Rolfe High School
M. IE
Laurens
David McCray
Clyde Charlton
Donald Cornell
Girls’ Glee Club
Abe Devaul
Fonda—Mission of
New Japan
Fred Ferguson
Lincoln
Earl Gifford
Pocahontas
San
Joseph Roberts
Plover
George Seifert
Rolfe
Olga Eaton
Laura Everett
Ivis Helvig
Lare Mather
Leta Straight
Fonda
Dora
Burkhalter
Carol
Helen Mather
William Henry
Hon
Jenson
Supt
Morris
Miss Dryden
Corps Regular Meeting Set for December 17
The Mth W. R. C. announces a regular meeting on Thursday December 17 with inspection at the hour. Refreshments will follow. Members urged to attend. Earlier, Friday December 11 at 3 30 P M says practice session. J W Gahm of Rolfe sold hogs on the Sioux City market and visited Hornick relatives.
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Mth
Sioux City Tribune
J. W. Gahm
Rolfe
Hornick
Notice to Pay Up for Debts Owed to Jone
The notice demands immediate settlement of debts, stating the speaker needs money for medicines and farm work costs. It warns that amounts ranging from four to six thousand dollars are overdue and insists on ten percent added for nonpayment, urging prompt payment.
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Shane
Jone
Rolfe Locals Report Busy Elevator and Local News
L. W. Larson says extra business is being handled after the other elevator was destroyed. Grain arrivals are excellent with some No. 2 corn. Mrs. W. R. Rogers and Mrs. Ward Ferguson visit Des Moines for R. W. Rogers’ home and church meetings. Births include a son to Z. T. Carroll on December 8 and a son to L. O. Lyon and wife on December 7, first grandson for Dr. and Mrs. Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hart travel to Davenport for a brother’s illness, Claud White and wife visit Des Moines for several days.
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ROLFE
L. W. Larson
W. R. Rogers
Ward Ferguson
Des Moines
R. W. Rogers
Z. T. Carroll
Ll. O. Lyon
Burns, Wyoming
Danish Evangelical Lutheran Pastor Frits Anderson
The Danish Evangelical Lutheran church announces services by Pastor Frits Anderson next Sunday at the usual hours. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Frits Anderson
Christmas Merchandise Ads From Local Firms
A jumble of filenames and names lists multiple merchants like Bruce-Smith Co and Hauck Co with references to Christmas goods, greeting prices, and holiday wares. Mentions Grant Pollock Good Things to Eat Wiewer Co Armantrout's and other shops showing prices and diverse items.
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Bruce-Smith Co
Hauck & Co
Armantrout’s
Grant Pollock
Wiewer & Co
the Power Man
A. By
Dobbs
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Teomp “Asay
Eddie E. Bruce
Draymen
Uneedane’en Club
Jas. Bruce
Holt Implement Co
Geo. Ryen
DeElda Lighter
Gilmore City
Misa Cora
Bonner Millinery
Cedar Rapids Oil Co
Des Moines Avenue
Standard Oil Co
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rice
Catherine Minehine
Illinois
Manson
KODAK
Kryptok Invisible
Seya
Moore
Moore's
J. White & Son
Rolfe, Iowa
C. C. Johnson, Rolf
Hoyne
Pulte
Haberd
Ion. Grant
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