Entertaining duo to grace Rolfe opera house event
The Woman's Club of Rolfe presents Gray and Shevinne, famed musicians, at the opera house on Thursday evening February 22. Estella Gray plays a Cremona violin appreciated for its history, while Mischa Shevinne, a Russian-born pianist, will perform. A doughnut and coffee fundraiser follows to offset a course deficit, with proceeds aimed at supporting future programs.
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Rolfe
Opera House
Gray-Shevinne Co
Aioe Amy Iréland
Estella Gray
America
Miss Gray
Mischa Shevinne
Rugeia
Europe
Sewer hearing on proposal set for tomorrow at 2
A public hearing on the sewer proposal is scheduled in the mayor office tomorrow afternoon at 2. Engineer Currie of Webster City, sanitary engineer Hig nB of the State Board of Health, and possibly an experienced attorney will answer questions and explain the law, construction methods, and levy plans. River and Pigging will attend to present the case for and against.
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Currie
Webster City
Hignb
Board of Health
Pig
Longed to P. é hiy the work of a
The readable fragment hints at a namesake or person involved in labor or art, but the text is incomplete. It mentions longing to engage with the work of an individual identified as P. é hiy, suggesting a tribute or discussion of their efforts. Further context is unavailable in the fragment.
Woman's Club holds extra session with varied papers
The Woman's Club met in the K P hall on February 8 1917 to continue the prior program. Papers covered taxation purposes restrictions and classes of taxation the assessment and levy of taxes tubercular manifestations in children and prophylaxis and a talk on discussing club matters informally a press clipping from other clubs and a note on child friendly motion pictures were shared. The next meeting on February 25 1917 at 2 30 pm will feature civic health education tariffs and child welfare topics with discussions by club members.
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Woman’s Club
K. of P. Hall
Clarence Boyce
Messinger
C. A. Grant
E. W. Wilson
Hoyne
Ward Ferguson
Hollis
Rolfe and
Vicinity
Eugene Henery
Grinnell
Iowa
W. J. Allen
Siefkin
Trick
Wiewel
Everett
W. P. Mccintire
P. A. McCray
Pearce
Wedding Bells for Cassie Wood and Wayne Clow in Rolfe
Miss Cassie Wood and Mr Wayne Clow wed Thursday evening February 8 at the Methodist parsonage officiated by Rev C S Burnette. The couple, both from Iowa towns Rolfe and Bradgate, plan to reside in Boulder Colorado where Mr Clow works for the government. a ten o'clock dinner was held at the bride's grandmother Mrs Mary Spear's home.
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Cassie Wood
Wayne Clow
Methodist
C. Ss. Burnette
Cassie
Rolfe
Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Smith Brothers
Clow
Bradgate
Mary Spear
Boulder
Colo
Crow
Pretty Home Wedding Celebrated in Kankakee
Miss Ethel Elsie Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Fisher married Charles Majorowicz son of Mr and Mrs C F Majorowicz at the bride’s parents home 416 S Schuyler Ave Rev W B Rilling officiated. The couple planned to reside in Rolfe Iowa and were toasted by relatives and friends in a four course dinner after a fern and flower filled ceremony.
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Ethel Elsie Fisher
Albert Fisher
Charles Majorowicz
C. F. Majorowicz
Rolfe
S. Schuyler Avenue
W. B. Rilling
First Evangelical Church
Blele Sauerman
Lohengrin
Kate Brinkstaff
Majorowicz
Kankakee
Northwestern College
East Avenue
Wm. Lukins
Tacoma
Wash
Bilsie
Dorothy Moore
Chicago
Frank Boo Bel
Naperville
Blaze at M E Church Ends With Minor Damages
A Sunday blaze at the Methodist church basement started by an overheated furnace prompted a city fire alarm and volunteer response. Firemen doused it with water. damage was slight. A large crowd attended the service and evacuation proceeded smoothly. no hell fire in Rev Burnette’s sermon.
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Methodist Church
Burnette Fistets
Sean
Zeman Sells Herfords To Fargo Buyer
Evergree Stock Farm sold seven Herefords a herd bull and six cows to F W Moore of Fargo North Dakota for 975 dollars. Havelock issued seven thousand dollars in water bonds bought by Schanke and Co of Mason City Iowa. The bonds carry five percent interest dated March 1 1917 and payable in 1097.38 to 8.
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Evergree
F. W. Moore
Fargo
N. D
Havelock
Schanke & Co
Mason City
Avery, Ey Arise
Ireland Powell Recital at Methodist Church Elicits Praise
Local town talents Amy Ireland and Bess Powell prepare a public recital on Monday February 19 at 8 15 pm in the Methodist church. Ireland receives high praise from critics for refined artistry and training under Ruffrok, while Powell, a public schools music instructor and IL B SC College of Music graduate, supports standardization efforts. The program features works by Chopin Mendelssohn Sinding and others.
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Rolfe
Simon-Pure
Amy Ireland
Ruffrok
IL. 8. T. C. College of Music
Miss Ireland
Miss Powell
Woodman
Smith
Wige Folly
Ronald
Campbell Tipton
Ireland
Chopin
Bugs
Mason Miss Powelis
White
Mendelssohn
Bemberg
Carpenter Miss Ireland
Sinding
Lavallee
Rosebud Fades After Brief Life At Ritcheys
The infant Donna Fae Ritchey died last Sunday after arriving weeks ago, too frail for winter. A private funeral was held Monday from the Ritchey home with Beas Powell singing and Rev Burnette speaking. Burial followed in Clinton cemetery. Also noted: Mrs. J A Carroll recovered from a severe indigestion episode. Firemen's ball last night was financially weak but enjoyed by participants. organizers blame high attire costs for the poor turnout.
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Donna Fae
F. M. Ritchey
Beas Powell
Amy Ireland
Burnette
Clinton
J. A. Carroll
Dairy Institute Train to Visit Iowa By Rail
The Iowa State Dairy Association plans a special Dairy Institute Train with two exhibition cars carrying dairy equipment, cattle, and a modern dairy barn. Lectures will cover feeding, herd selection, silos, and cream quality, with local cow shows and judging classes at each town in late February to early March.
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Iowa State Dairy Association
Chicago & North Western Railroad
Dairy Institute
Iowa
Rolfe
Study Center for Teachers at Rolfe Set in Ga Hb
A local study center for teachers around Rolfe will be held in Ga Hb on the 24th starting at 0 46 PM. All teachers are invited to attend.
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Rolfe
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Diich-Obassco Rolfe
Ithe Gray-Lhevinne Co
P.é
the Woman’s Club
Rolfe, Iowa
Gmall Blaze
M. E. Church
Zeman
Herfords
Knights of Pythias
Mongells
E. P. Glee Club
A. V. Graeber
J. R. McIntire
L. Hollis
C. H. Moon
E. D. Bloom
H. F. Thomas
H.N. Wheeler
Walter Holt
Glee Club
Fred
Cherry Sisters
Chauncey Depew
Car J. White
Ford
C.J
Ward
Misd Ryen
Wimmen
Powell
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