Local notes and a school election report
Irvin Waite visits relatives in the week. Chas Hurley moves to P Strong place and Strong family on Emerson place. Joe Upwood of Menahga Minnesota visits L E Boster family with Floyd. A surprise birthday party honors Mrs Chas Otto. School election results: District 1 Chag Stoufe re elected. District 2 Fred Hofert re elected. District 3 Clarence Cornwell re elected. Washington reports the president fears U S entanglement in Europe and blame for rising flour costs on the war. commentary follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Simonson
Irvin Waite
Chas. Hurley
P. Strong
Strong
Emerson Place
Joe Upwood
Floyd
Menahga
Minn
L. E. Boster
Chas
Otto
Chag. Stoufe
Fred Hoffert
Milan Sharp
Clarence Cornwell
Local social notes and moves in Sioux County towns
L A Simmons trip to Sioux City last Thursday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe Spencer from Rolfe visited J H Albert’s home. John Jacobson and son Donald visited Ed Meredith’s. John Garner moved to Deadrick property. Miss Leora Mundon visited Dickens. A W C Rally moved onto a farm west of town. Mrs Rudolph of Webb Texas visited sister KE Veazie. M L Stover moved into O'Brien house. Rev Bittner from Mallard to preach at M I church next Sunday at 2 30. Olive and Wilna Sheldon visiting Conrad and Gladbrook. Andy Truelson busy with ice house and rented meat market. Rebekahs social raised nearly 30 dollars. Chase Holdaway moved to Nowlan property. Goodman family moved into Rudolph property. W A Knight and family with Walter Knight visited G A Grover. J H Adams left for Humboldt on business. Otto Keerles moved into south rooms above old Smith store. Will Obrecht family and Joyce Clarke visited from Rolfe. J N Hunner moved into J H Adams property. Mrs John Geisy of Fonda visited daughter Mrs John Garner. Ia Mae Garner accompanied her home. Geo Miller went to Rolfe for overnight visit. Roy Stover moved into Overton’s former residence. Jas Rodda family left for Garner to visit relatives. Mrs W P Webb visited Laurens on business. New military millinery featured in Cora Richardson’s ad.
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L. A. Simmons
Sioux City
Joe Spencer
Rolfe
J. H. Albert
John Jacobson
Donald
Ed. Meredith
John Garner
Deadrick
Sin. Garner
Leora Mundon
Dickens
Chase Holdaway
Nowlan
Mr. Goodman
Rudolph
W. A. Knight
Walter Knight
G. A. Grover
J. H. Adams
Humboldt
Otto Keerles
Smith Store
Will Obrecht
Joyce Clarke
J. H Adams
John Geisy
Fonda
Ia Mae Garner
Regular Services At Methodist Church Noted
Rev William P L Webb reports attendance at public worship remains steady though some members absent. He laments missing folks and urges building up regular attendance, praising the young men for attentive participation and promising a special sermon next Sunday.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
William PL Webb
Wes
PIKERTOWN PICKINGS
Mrs. Frank Strong visited relatives near LaSalle Illinois last week. Paul Snook returned home last Saturday after weeks touring the state. Alfred Johnson visited relatives in Chor last week and Miss Lillian Guystead of Waterloo and Misses Bessie and Ela Budd of Pioneer returned home last Monday.
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Pikertown
Frank Strong
LaSalle
Paul Snook
Alfred Johnson
Chor
Lillian Guystead
Waterloo
Bessie and
Ela Budd
Pioneer
Notice to Contractors for Roosevelt School House Bid
Proposals for erecting a school house in Roosevelt township Pocahontas County will be received at the secretary’s residence in Roosevelt town until 1 o'clock on the Bath day of March. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Dated February 1 Wis RC Grant Secretary.
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Roosevelt
Pocahontas
Lopes
Wis
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Advertises Invigorating Pine Forests
An upbeat advertising blurb touts Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a refreshing remedy from pine forests. It claims antiseptic healing benefits for head and throat mucous ailments and urges readers to buy a bottle from druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. Bell
Estherville Eye Doctor Visits Rolfe March 9
Dr Staggs, the Estherville eye specialist, will visit Rolfe at Dr E W Wilson’s office from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Tuesday March 9 to examine eyes for glasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Staggs
Estherville
Rolfe
E. W. Wilson
Health note and stationery ad echo early 20th century urges
A household health reminder urges wives to protect children from coughs and colds citing scarlet fever and diphtheria risks. It praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe, effective, and child friendly, available from dealers. An adjacent stationery advertisement touts high class items at low prices, urging personalized correspondence to impress the recipient.
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Tibet
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Garner
W. P. Webb
Laurens
Cora Richardson
First National
Bank Havelock
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