Rolfe Iowa Classified Ads Offer Farm Goods and Sold Items
Local Rolfe Iowa notices list Duroc boats calves and pigs for sale with prices, cream separators, Toland Chins boar, Berhendsen Reds roosters and Poland China boars. Also found are a dissolution notice for McIntire & Son furniture and undertaking business and unclaimed items left at the office with descriptions and claiming instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Barn Equipment Co
E. Dickey
Poland
China
A.E. Hancher
Rolfe
Olerich
McIntire & Son
Donpge Furniture and Undertaking
Iowa
J. R. McIntire
W. P. McIntire
Homeward Hope From Ambrose Hart After Frontline Service
Ambrose Hart writes from the warfront recounting dangerous combat in France, praising comrades and recalling Dewey Gibbons and home memories. He expects to return for spring work and asks family to share Christmas wishes, noting the year will end in 1919 once the letter arrives.
Cologne Bell Removed for War Use
The great Kaiser’s Bell from Cologne Cathedral, weighing 56,000 pounds, has been taken from its southern tower cage and will be melted for war needs. It rang its funeral chant on New Year’s night and was built from captured French guns. It required 27 bell ringers to operate.
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The
Hague
Cologne
Grand Cathedral
William I
Wartime Training for 600 Social Workers Initiated
New York mayoral committee of women on national defense started a wartime training course to prepare 600 social workers for emergencies. The program conducts classes in collaboration with Columbia University.
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New York
Mayor’s Committee of Women
Natonal Defense
Columbia University
War’s knock on faith spurs crucifix souvenir trade
The Christian Herald reports how wartime shock in Budapest spurred a surge of crucifix and Christ statue replicas sold widely in shops. A shell destroyed the cross but left Christ intact, a miracle tale echoed through the Hun garians and copied in miniature statues.
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Buda
Gober
Galicia
Christian Herald
Budapest
Big United Relief Drive Opens in Iowa for War Sufferers
Iowa prepares a unified campaign starting January 12 1912 to raise about 1 479 000 for Jewish and Near East hunger and displacement relief. Hon Geo Cosson leads as state chairman predicting success and a goal near one percent of the last Liberty Loan quota.
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Iowa
United Campaign
Rtan
Armenia
Syria
Turka
Russia
Poland
Lithuania
Palestine
Asia Minor
Jewish War Sufferers Relief Board of America
Geo. Cosson
Red Cross backs relief drive for Near East sufferers
The American Red Cross supports Armenian and Syrian relief efforts and will fund the drive in Iowa January 12 to 19 through the American committee on Armenian and Syrian relief and the Jewish War Sufferers relief board. National director H P Davison states Red Cross funds totaling 4.5 million have aided the committee and that cooperation avoids duplicating existing relief machinery.
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The
Red Cross
American Committee On
George Conson
Des Moines
H. P. Davison
Conson
Iowa
American Red Cross
Armenia
Syria
Palestine
Poland
Lithuania
Happenings and Visits Across Rolfe Area
Social notes list visits and movements of Gill Hoffert Grover Mick and others from Rolfe Laurens Des Moines and Des Moines area. Families attend gatherings, travel for medical and holiday visits, new baby arrives and influenza cases noted as easing with church services and a lifted quarantine.
Local Notes From Area Training Camps and Visits
Thos. Edge transacted business at Chet Cole arrived home Saturday from one of the training camps for a visit with his people here. Eddie and Maynard Mick attended to business matters at Laurens Wednesday. G. H. DeVaul arrived here from Dunbar Nebraska Wednesday for a visit with relatives. Mrs. Helen Nelson purchased a new piano last Thursday. Everett Fincham was on the sick list several days last week. Mrs. Wm. Overton came down from Sioux Falls South Dakota Saturday for a Will Obrecht of Rolfe was up last Thursday looking after business matters. Mrs. Wert Crandall was a passenger to Chicago Thursday evening. Mrs. Overton was a passenger to Des Moines last Thursday. A. F. Mick and J. H. Eno left last Friday for Ogilvie on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Gill
Fred Hoffert
Rolfe
Stiller
G. A. Grover
A. F
Bert Riggs
A.M. Howrey
Margaret Derr
John Brazier Horhe
J. G. Obrecht
Mllinois
G. A. Graver
Harry Graver
Gowrie
A. F. Mick
BH. D. Grover and Son
M. G. Herscher
Clayton
Rochelle
Til
Mr. Herscher
Mae
Alta Reents
Fort Dodge
Ray Eno
Laurens
Claus Johnson
Chet Speer
Rochester
Minn
Speer
Clint Cole
Helen Nelson
Son
Des Moines
Sherm Stover
Pearl Hersom
Alice Gorton
Hersom
Methodist
Joe Perry
Chicago
Harry Hilton
John Dunnlap
West Crandall
Illinois
Rhea, Mote
Mildred’ Speer
Ned Goodchild
Camp Dodge
Emma Edge
Fort. Dodge
Alfred Mick
Eagle Grove
Sherm Brover
D. Gmiver
Thos
Edge
Chet Cole
Will Obrecht
Wert Crandall
Local Holiday Visits and Homecoming Notes
Gilmore City visitor Miss Sarah Brodalen stops by Bragdate. Hemmersons handle business in Rutland. Guy Smith returns from Fort Baker California as civilian. Mrs J Bergerseiker visits Carroll family in Charles City. John Logan Jr visits Linwood for sister’s home. Lulu Logan resumes teaching at Linn Grove. L H Dean family visits Christmas in Charles City. Halford returns to Charles City. Dean family stay. Laurence Meéch Rolfe and Charles Tilton Platemouth Nebr attend Tilton home for Christmas. Marie Peterson West Bend spends Christmas Day with Nels Smith family.
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Sarah Brodalen
Gilmore City
Albert
Rasmus Hemmerson
Rutland
Guy Smith
Fort Baker
California
Guy
J. Bergerseiker
Carroll
F. F. Caywood
John Logan Jr
Lintinwllery
Jesse’ V. Buskirk
Lulu Logan
Linn Grove
L. H. Dean
Charles City
J. W
Local social notes and visits from Humboldt and Rolfe
Mrs and Mrs of Humboldt visit Peterson home. Roy Ellsworth visits Mrs D R Bengey and Mrs Lou Blomker. Miss Alice Chamberlin Minn visits sister Mrs Beaver. Hans Wooster and Louie Peterson spend New Year at O B Hanson home. Nellie Bowen begins teaching in consolidated schools. Walter Tutley Jr spends Christmas Day with Heald family. Mrs Nels Smith and daughters Nina and Eunice visit. Shoppers note and a Christmas snow shovel gift remark.
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Humboldt
Sp Peterson
Sharon
Iowa
Cus
Roy Ellsworth
D. R. Bengey
Lou Blomker
Alice Chamber
Minn
Be'aver
Hans, Wooster
Louie Peterson
Rolfe
O. B
Hanson
Nellie Bowen
Ot.tosen
Consolidated Schoos
Walter Tutley Jr
John W. ‘Heald
Mee Colie
Mahariday
Notice of Adminstrator Appointment in Probate Case
Notice is given that C. A. Gaglock has been appointed administrator of the estate of James Barton of Pocahontas County Iowa. He urges all persons with claims against the deceased or estate to present them for allowance and payment. This notice is dated December seventeenth, 1918.
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Pog County
J Burton
James Barton
Pocahontas County
Towa
C. A. Gaglock
Betat
District Court of
Plover Wedding Sparks Community News
Mr C E Kauffman and Miss Sally Mundis wed at the Presbyterian Manse on December 26 Rev C M Whetzel officiating. Friends extend best wishes for happiness. Local notices recount travels births illnesses service members and upcoming club meetings and community events in Plover Iowa.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duroc Boats
Farrow
Frank L. Mackey
H. FE
Frank Sandy
S. C. Buff
POL H. C. “Gas Engee
Parramend
Ios
James Kenney
H. Pride
A. L. Goodell
B. G. Behrendsen
Gilmore
O. E
Hamilton
West Elmst
Wm. H. Hamilton
Admn
M. P. Hancher Rolfe
Duroc
France
Ambrose Hart
Eben
Vaneau
Fritts Prune
Dee
Sisige
Elomi
Secuizs
Sear Mets
Guadan Angel
Dewey Gibbons
Hart
Leo
Tom
Father
Joe
Dane
Ambroze A. Hart
Co. E
Gallala
Near East
Armenans
Otto Maitzahn
Gadden
Spencer Mann
Harry
Charles
Jake Smith
R. C. Derr
Vera Beents
Charles’ Holdaway
Sabres
Bradgate
Plover Patriot
C. E. Kauffman
Sally Mundis
C. M. Whetzel
Milan Sharp
Wesley Henderson
P. R. Henderson
Wesley
Sam
I. E. Merriman
I. E. Merriman Recently Received the Sad News of Mrs. Merriman
Merriman
M. Y. B. Club
C.E. Watts
Squire Heathman
J. M. Bush
Scranton
Heathman
E. Miller
Presbyterian Church
H. Fitzgerald
Mary Whitney
Geo
Henderson
Geo. Pirie Jr
Great Lakes
M. C. Burnell
Plover
Burnell
Flor
Naval Service
Newton
J. S. Pirie
H.H. Grove
the People’s Savings
Plover, Iowa
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