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Newspaper

Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1914

Page

7

Rolfe Chautauqua Presents Sun Day Music and Talks in Chicago

Special effort by the Rolle Chautauqua Association organizes Sun day programs with a Chicago Male Quartette and Dr John Wesley Hill of the Church of the Open Door New York City, plus Apollos music on the last day featuring saxophone quartette mandolin trio and a reader soprano and pianist. The event touts four qualities in speakers and aims for edifying sacred concert appeal while avoiding church choir confinement.

Rolie Chaung Association Sunfey Chicago Ben Thie Briunes John Wesley Hill Dp Hill Wew York City London America American Peace Forum Orient China Rolfe Mexico Hill Democra- Hill Ofa MacCorty Chautauqua Apollos Rolfe Chautauqua

Death of Hazel Nielsen in Des Moines Township

Hazel Sigrid Nielsen died at home in Des Moines township on May 15 1914 at age 6 from paralysis of the bowels. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Nielsen one of nine children with four brothers and three sisters surviving. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Danish Lutheran church Rev F Anderson and Rev A Z McGagney officiated with Presbyterian quartet singing and organ by Mrs H A Nelgon. Interment followed in Clinton cemetery.

Hazel Nielsen Henry Nielsen Des Moines Township Hazel Sigrid Nielsen Hazel Danish Lutheran Church F. Anderson A. Z. McGagney Presbyterian Quartette H. A. Nelgon Clinton Cemetery

Fort Dodge Triumphs At Fonda Field Meet In Fast Four

Fort Dodge won the Fonda Field Meet by thirteen points over LeMars with Sioux City taking third. Sioux City claimed the mile relay cup and Dubel won high hurdles though he false started in low hurdles missing a faster start. Dubel was second in broad jump. records fell in high hurdles by Dubel Sioux City 16 4 5. Pearce Fort Dodge 4 49 1 5 in the mile. Monk Fort Dodge 2 05 3 5 in the half mile. Paige high jump 5 ft 9 1 2 in. Sioux City set mile relay record 3 21 4 5.

Fonda Fort Dodge LeMars Sioux City Dubel I N Pearce Monk Paige

Mrs Henry Cooper Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs Henry Cooper died at her home after a two week illness from cancer in this city. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church today with interment planned in Clinton. Obituary notes indicate the death occurred last Monday night.

Henry Cooper Clinton

John L Calligan Dies in Des Moines Township Home

John L Calligan son of B M Calligan dies at his Des Moines township home after a brief illness. The notice lists the county and date of death as September 16 1880 with prior reference to his residence and family.

John. L Calligan Calligan B. M.cal Des. Moines

Scott Bradford Talks Politics To Our Folks In Rolfe

Scott C. Bradford of Storm Lake, candidate for senator, spoke in Rolfe on Monday evening. He addressed state issues including the road law, taxation, capitol extension, and inland waterways. Bradford urged fiscal restraint but proposed a deep water canal linking the Mississippi and Missouri to ease tax burdens, a plan likely to alarm farmers over higher future taxes.

Scott C. Bradford Storm Lake Rolfe Ed. Cunningham Newell Bradford Capitol Scott Iowa Clifford Thorne Sion Bult Mississippis Cairo Mississippi Missouri

Doctor Seerley to Deliver Commencement Address

Dr. Seerley of the State Teachers College will give the commencement address at the Presbyterian church. The sermon Sunday evening May 28 is by Dr A Z McGogney of the same church, and the closing school year features four dozen graduates awaiting life’s realities. Commencement exercises follow Friday evening May 2th at the Presbyterian church.

Seerley Teachers’ College A. & McGagney Presbyterian Church A. Z.mcgogney

Auto Club Meeting Noted at Rolfe Club Office

Incomplete OCR reports a meeting notice for the Rolfe Automobile Club. Dr Hollis is listed as a contact with a Tuesday session referenced, though details are garbled.

Rolfe Automobile’ Club BL ‘Hollis Tuesay Corel As

Seniors Stage Oliver Goldsmith Comedy She Stoops to Conquer

The 1914 class presented She Stoops to Conquer at the Opera Hall to a crowded house. Esther Hauck led as Miss Hardcastle with Morris Webb as Young Marlow, supported by Albert Howland, Virgil Hancher, Irene Tubbs, Fred Smith, Florence Green, and others. An enthusiastic audience praised all performances and credited Miss Smith for directing the elocution effort.

Oliver Goldsmith Opera Hall Esther Hauck Miss Hauck State Hardcastle Morris Webb Young Marlow Morris Albert Howland Squire Hardcastle Albert Virgil Hancher George Hastings Marlow Miss Neville Kate Mr. Hastings Irene Tubbs Tony Lumpkin Fred Smith Geo. F. Jr Fred Mrs. Hardcastle Plorence Green Bobby Hunter Sir Charles Marlow Billy Ritchey Roger Ray MecKim Stingo Lewis Barcus Dolly Sarah Howland Betty Nettie Gibbons Blanche Gahm Harriss Thomas

Garfield Township Republican Caucus At Center School

The Garfield township Republicans meet at Center schoolhouse Monday evening May 26 at 8 o clock to select township candidates name a party committeeman to be voted for at the primary and choose delegates to be elected at the primary Randall Melson Com.

Garfield Township Center School House

Norwegian Lutheran Church Announces Saturday Services and Meetings

Rev C L Dalsiede will lead Sabbath services at 10 30. Catechumen Class meets at L W Larson's Saturday at 9 30. Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs A Johnson's home Saturday at 2 o'clock.

L. W. Larson Ladies’ Aid Society A. Johnson

Dog Licenses Due Notice Issued by City Marshal

A public notice instructs owners to pay dog licenses before June at the marshal's office. Nonpayment may result in enforced action on the listed dogs referenced in the alert.

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Eugene Lighter shines at state field meet records set

Eugene Lighter of Coe College captured first in the state conference meet at Cedar Rapids earning top honors in the 120 yard hurdles with 16.0 seconds and sharing the 220 yard dash title while taking first in the broad jump. Coe won the team title by a wide margin. He is slated to compete next in Des Moines and then Chicago on June 6.

Eugene Lighter Cedar Rapids Grinnell Morningside Cornell Coe Teachers Highland Park Simpson Des Moines St. Joseph's Eugene Coe College Gene Rolfe Lighter Marshall Field Chicago

Memorial Day Services at M. BE Church

Memorial Day services are set for Memorial Sunday at 10 30 A M at the M. BE church. Rev John A Kettle will deliver the address with music by the choir and Lemon Family orchestra. G A R and W I C members meet at 9 30 A M at the K of P hall and march to the church.

M. BE John A. Kettle Lemon Family K. of P. Hall Wil

Governor Clarke's Abandoned Auto Trip Amid Rain

The governor's auto journey through Pocahontas county was halted by weather en route to an evening Fonda meeting. A light rain fell in the morning, disappointing crowds who hoped for the visit, but officials deemed travel too risky. Residents know Clarke's sincerity, yet rain was seen as beneficial for votes.

Clarke Pocahontas County Fonda Guy. Clarke

Memorial Day Services at Methodist Church

John A. Kettle outlines Memorial Day observances as the community gathers to honor a united nation and public schools. The Methodist service will include a Memorial Day meaning sermon with choir and orchestra. Dr. McGogney will preach at a union Presbyterian service for the graduating class.

McGogney

Presbyterian Church tohold union services next Sabbath

The Presbyterian Church notes Rev A Z McGogney D D pastor union services to be held next Sabbath morning at the usual hour. Kettle will deliver an total on Memorial Day’s Meaning. The Ye P 8 C B.

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