Christmas party and visits noted in Rolfe and Pocahontas
Mrs E R Wiswell visits Rolfe from Fort Dodge. Mr and Mrs Fred McKim and daughters join Thanksgiving at C E Heathman home in Rolfe. Dorothy Heathman and Geo Smith visit near Plover. Strathman Studio advertises Christmas photographs. Dr J P Lesters Presbyterian Sunday school class hosts annual Christmas party with a pot luck dinner on Dec 9 at 6:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Wiswell
Fort Dodge
Rolfe
Fred McKim
Plover
C. E. Heathman
Dorothy Heathman
Geo. Smith
Miss Heathman
Strathman
Pocahontas
J. P. Lester
Presbyterian Sunday School
Excelsior Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Kensington
P. M. Peterson
T. E. Carlton Propery
Methodist Missionary Societies
T. D. Jones
E. S. Colebaugh
E. 8. Colebaugh
C. J. Hanes
L. A. Rogers
E. W. Wilson
H. C. Lawson
W. J. Pavik
J. M.krejci
W. W. Pavik
Pavik
Pocahontas County
Nels Ryen
Sioux City
Nels
United States
Gilmore City
E. N. Bendixon
Mr. Bendixon
B. A. Kerns
A. L. D. Club
A. R. Thornton
Edgar Cornell
Maude Ives
J. C. Nelson
C. L. Gunderson
J. H. Charlton
Des Moines
J. T. Grant
Nora Cleaver
Lorraine Dawson
Charlotte Cumming
Marion Bruce
Dolliver Kent
Elizabeth Wiswell
Robert Klein Jr
Storm Lake
Local notes from Rolfe and Pocahontas area households
Rolfe and Pocahontas county residents share visits and news. Relatives from Paullina Clarence Laurens visit Will Howland home. Memorials, sales, church events, and social gatherings fill the week with travels, birthdays, and community plans.
Seeley Spermatic Shield-Complex advertised for rupture repair
H. M. Shevnan and F. H. Seeley announce experts from Chicago and Philadelphia will visit Wahkonsa Hotel Fort Dodge on December 11 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield-Complex, a non surgical rupture remedy claimed to contract openings in ten days and provide lifetime security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Spain
Seeley
H. M. Shevnan
F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wahkonsa
Fort Dodge
N. B
North Dearborn Street
Make Soil for Flower Pots
E C Volz of Iowa State College advises potted plant hobbyists to avoid plain garden soil for pot culture due to poor drainage cracking and hardening. Use a mix of three parts garden soil one part well rotted manure or leaf mold and one part clean sand with five to six level tablespoons of bone meal per peck for extra plant food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Volz
Iowa State College
Dray Service Changeover Seeks Patrons After Purchase
Otis U. Cook announces he has purchased Fred Witt's dray business and is in possession. He invites Witt's patrons and new customers to receive prompt and careful service in drawing, hauling, and teaming. Phone number 259.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Witt
Mr. Witt
Otis U. Cook
Fertilizer Boosts Corn Yield and Grade in Iowa Trials
Carl Paetz of near Algona reports field tests with two fertilizers on Carrington loam, using Iowa State College agents. Check plots yielded 41.3 bu/A, fertilized plots 46.6 and 47.6 bu/A, with superphosphate costing $1.98 and complete fertilizer $2.75 per acre. Moisture and grade improved with fertilization. superphosphate produced No 3 grain at 17.2 percent moisture versus No 5 at harvest for the unfertilized plot. Mount Olympus to be national park in Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Paetz
Algona
Iowa State College
Paetz
Carrington
Great Corn and Crop Show at Ames February 2 to 7
The twenty eighth annual Iowa Corn and Small Grain Exhibition will run February 2 to 7 at the Armory Iowa State College Ames during Farm and Home Week. The seed directory and premium list are printed with entry blanks. Joe L Robinson secretary invites inquiries for seed entry or purchase and notes a new seed oat class to showcase oats offered for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State
Iowa State College
Ames
Joe L. Robinson
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Iowa
Robinson
Local Families Gather for Thanksgiving Day Visits
Multiple households from Fort Dodge Algona Woolstock and Wellsburg joined D. A. Zeck and family for Thanksgiving. Relatives including Norma Dean Zeck Marvin Zeck and Clarence Zeck traveled from Des Moines to visit and resume work at the university commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. How
Aster City
Fort Doi
C. J
Ayrahire
E. FE. Benn
Charles Sons
Walter
Juli
Warburg
Wm. Havlik
Clarence Zeck
Algons, Yi
Henry Beck
Havelock
Gordon Mehaffey
D. A. Zeck
Herman Zeck
Norma Dean
Malian
Algona Yy
Chas. Zeck
Lenore Media
D. A. Zeck Hong
Clarence
Martha
Evelyn Ta
Des Moines
Roy Zeck
Universyd Commerce
Norma Dean -Zeck
O. A. Zeck Hong
Houses Wanted for Portable 3 or 4 Room Homes
Poca county board of supervisors seeks movable 3 or 4 room houses suitable for relocation within the county. Parties with such property are asked to contact undersigned. 362 Randall Melson, Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Melson
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Randall Melson
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Arrow
Poland
H. H. Willard
Rhode Island
Red Roosters
Birt Osking
Mallard
Rhode Island Red Roosters
J. H. Pollock
Duroc Spring
Nis Behrendsen
Rolfe Telephone No
A. M. Simonson
Louis Nemecek
H. F. Olerich
Jersey
Tom Reed
O. G. Emery
C. S. Howland
W. W. Beam
F. G. Peterson
Bradgate
N. A. Lind
Route 3
J. E. Grove
Hess & Son, Plover
Fred Hille
Alta
J. E. Stonesifer
Paullina
Will Howland
Alice Decker
J. C. Damberg
Marjorie Howe
Laurens
J. D. Howe
Geo. O. Hauck & Co
P. J. Shaw
F. Ek. Hawley
The
County Mutual Insurance Co
Strathman Studio
Marshall Tubbs
Chillicothe
H. N. Hamilton
Will Hamilton
J. J. Hamilton
Oroville
Cal
Sacramento
A. R
Chas. Howland
Mrs. Howland
Lake City
Earl Hayes
Frank Kirkpatrick
C. N
B. J. Lehnus
Ed Christensen
Axel Heisel
B. A. Peterson
Joe Everson
Albert Howland
Manning
Deane Martin
Mount Olympus
Greece
China
Jacob C. Decker & Sons
Emmetsburg, Iowa
Joe A. Hoyt
Sugges
Far S. Modica
Sid
Star Crepe de Chine
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