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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
2
A brown coat was found north of Rolfe between myiplace and Rolfe with instructions to inquire at the Arrow office. The owner should contact F. L. Robinson and leave the item at Arrow.
Local town items report L Z Boos returning from New York City with poultry, visits by Mrs Watson in Brooklyn, and sightseeing. John Junge leaves for Lennox vacation. Miss Agnes Lind visits Rolfe, and many residents attend races, band performances, and church events. mehrere residents travel, buy property, and host relatives. community notes include a lodge installation, a sale by Mr Jurgens, and funeral observances for W. C. Kennedy.
The Rolfe board lists Supt J R Loutzenhiser as superintendent and Edna Marcum as Mount Agr Principal, with B L Robbins Latin and Normal Training, Martha Rierson mathematics, Nellie Frush domestic science, Violet Sykes music, Mabel Iowa Robbins junior high lead, Leona Putney junior high principal, Lillian Finn penmanship, and grades taught by Vera Morris, Mabel Seiler, Elsie Kane, Marie Lemon, Ethel Taylor, and Dora Barker. Estimated yearly expense ranges from 32000 to 38000 dollars, about 20000 to teachers, over 5000 for bonds and interest, and the rest for maintenance. The district notes about 1000 per pupil and 250 per inhabitant, urging students to seize opportunities. A Rolfe band debut at the races, under Dr T B Campbell, drew praise with former members Casey Coffin family helping and others joining, signaling a revival for the local musical group.
We thank friends and neighbors for help and kindness during illness and death of our husband and father Cr. Kennedy. L. W. Kennedy and Family.
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