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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1924
Page
4
A reflective piece notes life’s brevity and the urge to speak what remains unsaid. It contrasts women’s triumphs with tears against domestic acts like rolling pins, hinting at unexpressed emotions shaping daily life.
Walter Langfitt gains possession of the Grandma Roush property now occupied by E. J. Hughes. Plans include extensive interior and exterior remodeling and filling in a low corner of the lot. The project promises a very splendid and desirable home after completion. Other items note local activities and visits by residents to Fort Dodge, West Bend, Sioux City, and Chicago, along with social events hosted by the auxiliary and community groups.
The Womans Community Club meets at the lodge hall Saturday afternoon with Home Economics charge and Girls Sewing Club leaders demonstrations and exhibits. The event, titled Achievement Day, features club songs, readings, garment judging, and health talks. All women and girls are invited regardless of membership.
A group from Plover led by F R Hggs Buehler and E E Grover hunted in Minnesota after meeting Sam McKwen in St Paul. Twelve hunters, aided by a guide and game wardens, ventured into forests near Lake Superior where the deer season ran November 10 to 20. Fourteen inexperienced hunters reportedly died in the period, yet the Plover party each took a deer, shared venison samples, and returned with stories of luck and skill.
A city official helps audit state books for about ten days and notes ongoing Scarlet fever concerns. The Geo Steinbron family in Ny and Mrs Steinbron with young children are ill, while Rogers of Davenport remains the only healthy member. Stock was moved to Glenn Horsman for care during the illness.
Mayor Wm L Smith announces a special election in Plover Iowa for December 9 1924 to decide establishing a municipal waterworks system and incurring bonds up to 12000 with a 17 mill annual tax. Ballot asks Yes or No on the waterworks proposal and related debt and levy details. Officials cite legal authority and petition backing.
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