Hastings Florida potato district shows mixed results in early road work
A visitor describes Hastings Florida as a prosperous, cultured town with brick roads, sandy loam soil, and artesian irrigation. The report notes high yields of potatoes and rapid farm growth, but criticizes the five year old brick road as weak and too narrow, built at $9 000 per mile, and warns that cheap roads invite heavy traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Augustine
Hastings
Florida
Iowa
Smith
Pride
Canal Zone
Alaska
Hard Times Party Postponed to May 24
The Hard Times Party organized by the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters is moved to Tuesday evening May 24 due to difficulty securing an orchestra. Graettinger Orchestra will perform on the rescheduled date and was highly recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Graettinger
Did Columbia Strike Oil in Panama Settlement
The piece discusses the 25 million payment to Colombia over Panama, noting damages and political support. It argues the settlement was costly but potentially prudent to avert war, contending the issue isn’t solely about oil and that both parties backed ratification, with no partisan meaning.
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United States
Columbia
Panama
Andes
Pocahontas County Sunday School Convenes May 12 13
R Wright of Varina county president of the Pocahontas county Sunday School Association spent Friday in Pocahontas meeting a committee and arranging a program for the county Sunday school convention to be held at Pocahontas on May 12 and 13. All schools urged to send large delegations. Delegates will be entertained on the Harvard plan. Two state workers will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wright
Varina
Pocahontas County
Rolfe Golf Club Sets New Initiation Fee Soon Rising
At a Rolfe Golf Club meeting last Friday the board approved a $25 first year membership fee with half due on application and the rest as needed. the rate holds for sixty days only, then rises to $35. Join now before limits potentially imposed. Z T Carroll chairman announces.
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Rolfe Golf Club
Liklihood
Z. T. Carroll
Chinn
Methodist Church Calendar and Upcoming Events
The Rev A H Bryan outlines Sunday services and weekday prayer meeting. Mothers Day sermon and communion planned next Sunday morning. A stereopticon lecture on Centenary work is set for 8 00 PM Sunday. League gathering, social events, and postponements due to Centenary matters noted.
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Jesus
Christian Church
League
Bond
Chicago
Living Close to Christ study hosted by Mrs Hoard
C E Notes reports an Epworth League social hosting a successful event with a large attendance. The notes promise an hour long study on Living Close to Christ led by Mrs Hoard, noting attendees will gain greater knowledge of spiritual benefits.
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Christ
Woman's Club to Elect Officers at May Meeting
The Woman's Club holds its annual officer election at the regular May meeting on Friday May 6 at 2 30 p m in the K of P hall. Members urged to attend on time and delegate elections to the Biennial Clinton convention and constitution amendments will also be considered.
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The
Woman’s Club
K. of P. Hall
Clinton
Mothers Day Sermon at Presbyterian Church
Morning worship at 10 80 a m with a sermon on Home and family life. Evening service at 8 with a gospel sermon on Gods love. Junior Endeavor at 3 00 p m Christian Endeavor at 7 00 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Mrs Ed Hoard leads the C E service at 7. Church invites all to attend.
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Bible School
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
God
Ed Hoard
War Pictures Coming to Scenic Theatre in Rolfe Iowa
A Lucas County notice reports the Rainbow Division war pictures will screen at The Scenic theatre Rolfe Iowa under the American Legion post banner. Matinee and evening shows promise detailed program notes in an upcoming advertisement.
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Rainbow Division
Rolfe
Iowa
The
American Legion
Third Iowa
Free Methodist Church Service Schedule
Mr John A Rees in Charge leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m Love Feast at 10 30 a m class meeting follows Evening Service at 7 30 p m All are cordially welcome to any of the services
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Free Methodist Church
John A. Rees
Rolfe City Council in Regular Session April 4 1921
The Rolfe city council held a regular meeting on Monday April 4 1921 with Mayor Moon and councilmen Bowen Brinkman Blessing Carroll Jones present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Moon
Bowen
Brinkman
Blessing
Carroll
Jones
City Council Minutes Show Vouchers Approved and Salaries Paid
The record lists bills and salaries for the fire department councilmen and city staff. Officials including Carroll Jones Blessing and others authorize payments for pump power street lights gravel hauling and dump ground rent plus refunds and adjournment final.
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G. C. Harris
F. K. Phillips Fire Department
Fire Department
Pattes
Carroll
Tom. Wiley
H. C. Kober
John Y. M
T. Blessing
Ned Aterm
Electro- Wm
Spiker
Paul Lothian
H. F. Peterson
T.D. Jones
McEwen
Ralf Light & Power
Rolfe Light & Power
W. L. McIntire
A. G. Sroufe
Wm. Kober
Deep Purple Drama Sweeps Hearts In May Performance
A Friday show titled Deep Purple unfolds as a dramatic, emotional performance sweeping through audience feelings with strong stage energy and a passionate reception.
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Interior
Go-Ahead
First National Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
Pocahontas
Th. Wat
Jqin the Golf Club
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. H. Bryan
Epworth League Eeeks
C. E
Presbyterian Church Notes
John P. Lester
C. M. Patterson
Grinnell
Bessie
C.J. Club
Earl Ives
Milo Ives
Ives
F. Tompkins
Underwood
Minn
Mr. Tompkins
Milaca Lake
City Council
Viola Dana
Cinderilla
Tarzan
Aileen Percy
Piues
Coe
W. S. McEwen
Robt. Bruce
James Bruce
Jos. McEwen
D. D. McCewen
Board of Directors
J. B. Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
W. S. McCrwen
Joseph McEwen
the State Savings Bank
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