Rolfe Notes Passages and Social Roundups
Colville resident Glenn Ford visits Rolfe area aunts for winter stay. Birth of a son to Wm Tiernan west of Rolfe. Local families welcome newcomers and host parties, with Needle Craft Club and other social events. Poultry business expansion and street park crossing debates dominate town news this week. A surprise birthday gathering for Mrs. Jesse Pearce is recounted amid community humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Ford
Colville
Wash
P. Willingham
H. C. Bruce
Humboldt
Jesse Pearce
Sol Ritchey
Variety Store Offers Goods At Prices to Interest Shoppers
A local variety store advertises a wide selection of goods at attractive prices designed to draw customers. The notice highlights affordable everyday items and promotions likely to appeal to budget conscious shoppers.
Free Methodist Church Notes Rev Gilmore Services at Callon School
Regular services at Callon school house next Sunday at the usual hour. Prayer meeting at the parsonage Wednesday evening. All are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
S. J. Gilmore
Callon School House
Teachers Examination At Pocahontas Court Room
A special examination will be held in the Pocahontas courthouse on November 22 and 23. Twelve weeks of normal training are not required. Grace D. Bradshaw, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobbs
Pocahontas
Grace D. Bradshaw
Rolfe Council Votes To Open Garfield Street Crossing
Rolfe Iowa in special session on November 22 1915 hears petition from taxpayers to open Garfield street across railroad tracks to City Park. A committee of six men is appointed to interview C N W and M St L railways for crossing permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
lWe
Rolfe
Iowa
W. A. Kelly
E. L. Hollis
W. S. McEwen
T. E., Patterson
A. B. Symes
KE. BE. Wilcox
Garfield Street
A. 2 McGogney
J. B. Kent
C. B. Bowen
P. A. McCray
J. T. Grant
M.T. Blessing
M. Bruce
Reward Offered for Impostors Posing as Agents
Notice from W F Carver M D of Fort Dodge Iowa dated October 20 1915 offers a 100 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of impostors traveling as his agents or solicitors. He warns that no reliable doctor employs agents and urges public protection from false pretense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge, Ta
W. F. Carver
M. D
Navy opportunities for Butte youths in hospital apprentice program
The Butte Daily Post highlights H. S. Barnes and a growing Navy recruiting effort in Butte. It notes a new school for surgeons, study in botany zoology and practical medicine, and payments of expenses and wages for enrollees. It cites 950 applicants in three years with 250 accepted and mentions promotions and submarine interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Butte, Mont
Daily Post
H. S. Barnes
Butte
Sam
Ivan
Barnes
United States
Daniels
Uncle Sam
H. I. Barnes
J. M. Griswold
Mr. Barnes
Consolidated Schools Prove Beneficial in Buena Vista County
In Buena Vista County consolidated districts have operated for over a decade with no move to revert to sub district structures. Opponents later joined the system after observing its advantages, including in Marathon where the district expanded from twenty four to thirty six sections. A key promoter who initially opposed the plan led the petition efforts and now benefits from the improved system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Marathon
Alta
Advertiger
Distress in Stomach After Meals Addressed by Tablets
Mrs Henry Padghan of Victor New York reports relief from headache and stomach distress after meals and constipation after six months using Chamberlain's Tablets. The advertisement notes the remedy treats indigestion and bowel regulation and is sold by Viewer Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Henry Padghan
Victor
New York
Drug Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cobbs Shoe Store
Smae
Mappte Struthers
Des Moines
Dolliver Kent
D. F. Piepgras
HH. H. Grove
Burnette
New Methodist Parsonage
L. D. Smith
M. Crahan
W. A. Woval
Jas. Bruce
Harrington
Opera House
Charlton & Bowen
Bowen
Orange City
Variety Store
C. M.C
Ae Meng
Wits
Atommienainiaine
Council Proceedings
Pilot Creek Union
S. S
Andrew M. Simonson
Pikertown School House
Christian Endeavor Gospel Team
Pikertown
Altho
Rolfe Opera House
L. H. Serrard
Texas
Wiewer’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!