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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1919
Page
7
Classified column seeking farm help draws strong response with multiple locals contacting to work on surrounding farms. Notices include arrivals, visits, health updates, and community events as Rolfe area residents share news and upcoming gatherings.
A. G. Hille becomes sole owner of Hille Bros. Tailors by buying out his brother H. A. Hille. The Rolfe business is long established and renowned for quality clothing. Fred Hille takes the helm with years of experience to continue the shop’s reputation for good goods and a straight seam.
The Methodist men hosted a supper drawing a large crowd. About 300 meals were served and surplus sales added to receipts, totaling 150 dollars for the parsonage debt. Private Fred Smith shared experiences from France and received a Washington certificate of death, a remarkable memento. The event was a great success and thanks were extended to all who helped.
About thirty friends and neighbors surprised the couple southwest of town last Monday by taking over their home and staging a mock wedding with Dr. R. D. Echlin officiating. A grand dinner followed, and an aluminum roaster was presented amid lighthearted roasting outside the new cooker. Victor Shimon shared overseas U S forces experiences.
The piece argues that the U S government should be judged like a borrower before a new loan. It notes that by 1914 the nation carried four billion dollars in foreign debt and now has paid most of it, reducing interest obligations while the United States accumulates a growing surplus.
Mrs Lettie Eighmey of Waterloo visits her brother Dr E L Hollis. Elmer Sanding opens a garage in the former Chas Perigal shop after returning from Camp Pike. Clarence Early, long in Uncle Sam service, comes home after visiting Marshalltown. he spent much time at Camp Lewis Washington. Fred Witt has returned safely from overseas and hopes to be home soon. Mr and Mrs C J White drive to Emmetsburg to visit friends where Mrs White once taught.
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