Watering Tanks and Farm Goods Advertisements
A collage of farm notices and classifieds from Rolfe Iowa including stock for sale such as Percheron mares and a Hamilton home, farm equipment ads for Permalife Storage Battery and Holt Implement Co, poultry prices, baby chicks and eggs, rental listing for a steam heated apartment, and probate notice for A W Ralph with Arrow sale dates listed for nearby towns Pocahontas and Rolfe February 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt Implement Co
Pocahontas
A. W. Ralph
Pocahontas County
District Court
A. D
Trinity Lutheran Church Seeks Offerings for Home Missions
Rev C L Dalueide leads English service February 16 at 11 00 am with a Norwegian language evening service at 7 30. A confirmation class meets February 15 at the parsonage. Ladies Aid held its annual meeting with calls for a large faithful offering and thanks for home mission support. Andrew Simonson's wartime letter urges gifts to foreign missions as thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. W. Largon
France
Andrew M. Simonson
Andrew
Danish Language Worship and Catechetical Classes Announced
Evangelical Lutheran Pastor J P Magnussen announces Sunday services at 2 30 PM with Sunday school after. Services conducted in Danish. Catechetical class meets Saturday at 2 PM at the parsonage with lessons from the Catechism and Bible History. All are welcome.
Woman's Club thanks Rolfe merchants for Saturday closing
The Woman's Club expresses gratitude to Rolfe merchants who closed their stores last Saturday evening to allow more people to attend the Criterion Quartette concert. Members offer to provide names of co‑operating businesses upon request. Mrs. C. W. Siefkin is president and Mrs. J. R. Melutire secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Criterion Quartette
Mrs Bertha Thompson 1848 1919 Norway to America dies in Rolfe
Bertha Mehus Thompson born Sept 2 1848 in Bremnes Norway died Feb 5 1919 in Rolfe Iowa after a long Christian life. She married Erick Thompson in 1868 and they emigrated to America in 1882 settling in Earlville. She survived by eight sons and many grandchildren, with services held in Rolfe and Earlville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berths Thompson
Rolfe
Iowa
Precinct
Earlville
Iil
Bremnes
Norway
Phillip Mehus
Bertha Mehus
Erick Thompson
Hugesund
Mr. Thompson
America
Thomas
John B
Luther
United States Army
John
46Th Aero Squadron
Roosevelt Field
Mineola
L. I
N. Y
France
Thompson
Thomas Thorson
Fort Dodge
Englestad
Johnson
Freedom
Leland Lutheran
Precinct Cemetery
Mother Thompson
Mra
Bertha Thompson
Fragmented grocery item list from OCR
Readable fragments show a shopping note listing corn starch three 1 pound packages and glass starch twelve percent with three packages and olives in a one quart Mason jar. The text is incomplete with unclear quantities and product names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aela Nelon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Simonson
A. Hubel
A. G. Lighter
Mia
W. Lee MacVey
Poland
China
A. E. Hancher
Plover
Fishel
White Plymouth Rocks
A. R. Fishel
G. D. Struthers
McEwen Block
Garlock & Peterson
Arrow
N. A. Lind
Hamilton
West Elmst
Lota 3
Wm. H. Hamilton
Thompson Brothers
Martin Christianson
John Witt
Gilmore
A ‘N White
Thurruay
Neil Frederickson
Trinity Luthe Pheran Church
Rev
C. L. Dalueide
Paator
Evangelical Lutheran Rev
J. P. Magnussen
Woman's Club
C. W. Siefkin
Pres
J. R. Melutire
Secy
Ae ZuRor
Arrangi
MTV Ziegfeld Ja
Oves
Margaret Turnbull
James Kid
Aesin
Christin Berner
Soret
Christina Barnes
Popeenrane Ae
Welch
van To Ag
Rail
Rex
Swees- Corn
New York
Pth
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!