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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
2
The W C T U ladies plan a Mothers Meeting at the Rolfe M E church basement on Friday at 2 30 pm May 14 inviting all mothers to join. A rich program and vital topics are promised with light refreshments served.
Rolfe continues to grow with a new elevator acquisition at West Bend, a meat delivery wagon by Marple & Moore, and a Ford sales surge from Palmer. Local events include a Stavanger Amt picnic in Eagle Grove, a chautauqua drive, Decoration Day planning, and community efforts to aid patriotism and education. Ward Ferguson visits Ellendale for land interests while D. A. Hoyne and E. Co. White travel to Des Moines for Maude Adams.
Rev Glenn Squires preached at the morning service as Gilmore City visitors. Evening service was canceled due to heavy rainfall and lack of patrons. The W F M Society meets Friday at 2 at Mrs Fisher's country home. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 discusses "what Methodism Stands For." Next Sunday is Mothers Day observance.
A Mothers Day observance with a sermon and music is planned. The Men’s Brotherhood Bible Class meets at 11:45 A M for all non Sunday school members. At 7:00 P M Epworth League for young people under 70. At 8:00 P M Dr W T McDonald Fort Dodge District superintendent will preach his first Rolfe sermon of the year. All invited. Music by orchestra and chorus.
Rev A Z McGogney will preach Sunday morning on Mother Home and Heaven in honor of Mothers Day. A large chorus of mothers will feature the service. Sabbath school ends the morning service. Young People's meeting at 7 00 PM. Evening services at 8 00 PM with topic Out Indebtedness.
Pastor L. H. Gardner lists Sunday school at Pleasant View Schoolhouse at 2 30 PM and Green Valley Schoolhouse at 10 00 AM. Next appointment set for May 9 immediately after Sunday school.
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