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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1916
Page
7
The Rolfe community honors Mrs Jas Kelts on her 22nd birthday with a full day of greetings and festivities. Friends delivered visits from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. including an automobile ride and a surprise gathering at the Spence home hosted by Mrs Walter Spence and the southwest group.
The Zilla Ernestine Withrow Company from Los Angeles brings a novel entertainment program to Rolfe on Tuesday August 15. Miss Withrow, a top reader of child dialect and whistler, presents distinctive readings, whistling solos, and artistic poses including ancient rites symbols. Her Lotus Dance and Rose Dance have earned acclaim.
A local civic exhortation urges residents to promote positive efforts in the town and unite for visible impact. The essay extols persistence, ethics, and patriotic sentiment while critiquing cynics and pocketbook motives. It mentions Autger Brothers' annual show delivering drama music and spectacle.
The sixth annual Old Settlers picnic at Ware drew crowds from Pocahontas Laurens and surrounding areas. Highlights included a 14 to 138 baseball win by Havelock over Ware, a 7 to 5 Laurens victory over Pocahontas, wrestling exhibitions by Max Brenton John Strong and Grover Titus, and a disrupted street races failure due to wires down.
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