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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
5
Frank Charlton and Robert Kent journeyed to Des Moines in the latter part of the week for business. Zelda Snyder hosted a millinery class at her home Tuesday afternoon with good attendance and a splendid, profitable afternoon for all attendees.
Land owner N A Lind of Rolfe offers a large assortment of farm gear for private sale. Items include a Waterloo Bay tractor with plows, Letz grinder and elevating mill, two hay rakes, corn planter, 4-section harrow, gang and single plows, wood saw, corn sheller, feed cutters and grinders, wagons, manure spreaders, harness, horses and more, all priced to sell.
Tuesday Club hosts lesson on Women of the Bible. Laurens instructor Frances Hakes to teach at Rolfe March 9 with dinner at 6:30 and initiation. J A Murray remains seriously ill after shingles eye trouble. Local butcher R W Wilkin touts home cured bacon at 15c lb. Community clubs schedule American Home Department and Home Study Club meetings for March 2 and 6. Rev T S Cole visits Arrow office en route to Bradgate. Eva Freel weds Eldon Easter in Los Angeles broadcast. Funeral of Mrs A S Vance attended in Laurens. Missouri Charlie Locke injures leg. Laurens for treatment. A L D Club marks Music Week with papers on Women Composers and Mendelssohn.
In probate cases, executrix Margaretta Yatter is appointed for Jacob Yatter with claims and payments due to be presented as required by law. Executors Elen W. Mather and Robert B. Mather are named for R. S. Mather with similar payment directions. The Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners schedules a hearing on Central States Electric Company's franchise to build an electric transmission line across Pocahontas and Palo Alto counties, with a March 27, 1928 hearing date in Des Moines and a five day prior objection window.
A collection of quips on palmistry politics war voters and progress with wry observations about humanity and national power. The column notes the pen, promises, and a cheeky forecast of future inventions.
Rev J P Lester outlines Sunday worship Sunday school and classes at 11 15 a m junior Endeavor at 3 00 p m union services at Methodist church week day prayer meeting at 7 30 p m a sermon follow up next Sunday on The Church As It Was Is and Might Be a pot luck supper March 14 and annual canvass March 25 with new canvass plans announced after a joint Session and Trustees meeting
The church lists Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:10 a.m. Union Young People meeting at 6:30 p.m. Union Avenue Worship at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Union services Sunday evening. Upcoming rally by sub-district youths in Rolfe Tuesday evening with supper at seven followed by a program led by Pocahontas Leaguers and Rev. M. L. Sanderlin of Emmetsburg. Two weeks of special services begin March 25 ending at Eastertide. community churches unite. Father and Son banquet planned for Friday evening March 20 with Ladies' Aid Society serving cats and a good program.
A dental expert warns that winter eating and distractions lead to neglect of teeth and gums. Pyorrhoea, a common and serious infection at the gum teeth junction, can spread germs and be linked to rheumatism. Perfect cleanliness and dental advice are urged, with salt touted by a friend as a cure in severe cases.
The Helping Hand Sunday School Class of the Methodist church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Johnson on February 28 for a regular monthly social. A patriotic program honoring George Washington was presented, with colonial costumes, songs, a cherry tree display, and a presidents guessing contest. Refreshments were served by hosts and guests.
Notice states the annual meeting of the K of P Hall to elect directors and conduct other business. Terms of Mr. Son and Mr. He F. Rieks expire this year with agenda including any further matters brought before the meeting. Prope J. Engel, Secy.
A reader testimonial states Adlerika relieved severe stomach gas and pressure on the heart after trying the product. The account claims quick easing and improved digestion and sleep, endorsed by a druggist.
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