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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
2
Washington district bulletin notes a resolution declaring November 11 a legal and public holiday in honor of the burial of unknown soldiers at Arlington Cemetery and the Armistice signing anniversary. President Harding urged the nation to observe two minutes of silent prayer from 12:00 to 12:02 in the eastern zone.
Public notices list multiple Rolfe Iowa listings including good coal stove, large type Duroc Jersey boats, home made lard, private sale at Mrs Nancy Bratton home with furniture items, Duroc Jersey boars, pure bred Hampshire boars, Poland China boars and sows. Addresses and contacts include A Messinger Rolfe 169 and A R Graham Rolfe 1253. Listings note nearby Rolfe and Gilmore City Iowa with dates 25tf and 24tf.
The article lists first and second flight matchups for the Club Cup ladies tournament, with scores such as Taylor 4 up 2 to go and Nacke 8 up 1 to go. It notes sixteen players, nine hole games, and remarks on growing female participation and low scores.
Mr. and Mrs Geo By Smith discussed duties on Nov 1 including a trip to Excelsior Springs. Mr. Smith had been receiving baths and treatment for a rheumatic ailment that has limited him for months. He felt notable relief from the treatment, though soreness will take time to subside. The party hopes for continued benefit from the visit.
The Humboldt Palo Alto and Pocahontas counties boards and North Western Railway engineers met at Rolfe K P Hall to agree on removing the Des Moines river bridge east of Rolfe. The dredge now passes the bridge and trains run regularly after a cooperative, eleventh hour settlement.
Rev. John P. Lester outlines two weeks of special church meetings starting November 25 with preaching and music. An Armistice Sunday union service will feature the address America’s Present Mission and invite ex soldiers in uniform. Ed Wiezman leads the Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.
Rev. P. Ernest Hoon leads morning worship Bible School Epworth League and evening services at the Methodist Episcopal Church with weekday prayer meeting on Thursday. The sermon urges faith in Jesus during trials and cautions against chasing material solutions.
An impassioned appeal invites Rolfe residents to join church life stressing Christian duty and cooperation. A sermon on service to the needy accompanies reports of church social events by Live Wires and Epworth League, urging participation and fellowship.
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