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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1916

Page

9

Last Lecture Course to Present March 29

The final number of the winter lecture course, run by the ladies clubs, will be held next Wednesday evening, March 29. Mr Kindley, described as humorous and thoughtful, will entertain and provoke reflection with verse and satire, drawing on classics and modern references. The program promises levity and insight for an audience of young people and adults.

Kindley Lee Judge Hin Jonah Chantanqui

St Patrick Party Hosts Celebrate At Miss Thornton Home

Juniors enjoyed a St Patrick's party at Miss Charlotte Thornton's home with piano solos, games, and refreshments. Virgil Hancher earned a spot on a two man debate team against Northwestern University, paired with a Zeig Society member from the State University.

Bolfr Vad Virgil Hancher The State University Northwestern University of Ihevapston Virgil Zeig Iowa Rolfe Colony Iowa City

Fire at Humboldt County Farm Damages Room

About nine o'clock Monday morning a fire was found in a room at the Humboldt County Farm. The alarm spread quickly and firemen arrived from all directions. The woodwork and furnishings were badly burned though the blaze was confined to that room. One inmate was overcome by smoke and required a physician. It is believed the fire started from a match in the hands of a kind inmate. Mrs. W. S. Butler was called to Dubuque last Saturday to attend her father, Ha. Goldthorpe, who is said to be improving.

Humboldt County Keio Doane Humboldt W. 8. Butler Dubuoue Ha. Goldthorpe

Wiewel Drug Store Sold to H R McGowan in Rolfe

The Wiewel Drug Company’s store in Rolfe was sold to H R McGowan who will take charge immediately. Wiewel’s poor health prompted the sale and he plans to remain in Rolfe and assist briefly. McGowan, from Fonda, is an experienced druggist with enterprise and aims to meet the community. He vows to use printer’s ink in dealings and invites residents to visit.

Wiewel Rolfe McGowan Fonda Peing Pocahontas

WGH School Notes Highlight Student and Grade Activities

Eleanor Dean joins First Grade. Teachers Mrs Rosenkranz, Mrs Sard, and Mrs Albert Smith visited. Second Grade studies birds. Third Grade held a spelling contest led by Sordon Stefkin. Visitors included Mrs Stefkin and Misses Wiley Cleaver Kemper Wood. Audubon Society met with reader Emmett Jorgeson. Eighth Grade visitors Miss Sharp Cof fin Cleaver. Seniors enjoyed a country home gathering at Ruth MacVey's. Juniors hosted by Mian Charlotte Thornton at St Patrick's. Old teachers entertained new instructors at laurel Rinehart home with Prof H L Bella as guest.

Eleanor Dean KE. Rosenkranz Sard Albert Smith Sordon Stefkin C. W. Stefkin Mattie Wiley Geraldine Cleaver Marion Sharp Jane Cofffin Ruth MacVey Junors Tollefprude Mian Charlotte Thornton

Presbyterian Church Notes Sermon Titles

The Presbyterian Church notes describe morning services with a sermon titled Into the Light by Pastor A Z Weeneney. Sunday school follows the morning service, YY. P. 8. B. at 6 30 PM, and evening preaching at 7 30 PM with a sermon Why Believe the Bible. All are invited to attend.

Presbyterian Church A. Z. Weeneney

Methodist Episcopal Church Service Report

Attendance noted as fine at the evening service led by Pastor Barnette of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Only fragmentary text remains, but the record records a routine church event with a pastor named Barnette.

Methodist Episcopal Church Ev Barnette

Doctors and Farmers In Iowa Clash Over Prosperity

An Iowa medical society piece questions farmer benefits and mutual interests with doctors. The author argues doctors cannot live without farmers and warns against actions harming agricultural prosperity, asserting doctors and farmers share common ground.

Journal of the Iowa, State Medical Society Meinea Profession Iowa Albom Portahontag Yows Allen Torests Efe Towa

Notice of Adminstrator Appointment in W G Ryn Estate

Notice in probate from the District Court Pocahontas County Iowa states G G Ryn has been appointed administrator of the estate of W G Ryn. He calls for all debts to be paid and all claims to be presented as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated March 6 1916 and first published in The Arrow.

Distehrict Court State OF Iowa Pocahontas County W. G. Ryn W. Gi. Ryen

Cat and Dacs Fine in State Section

Fragmentary line about a fine in Catandacs and the state section. Mentions a call to action to contact for guidance and promises service. Details are unclear and names or dates are unreadable in the OCR.

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