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Rolfe Arrow

Location

Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1930

Page

5

Community events and club meetings listed for late November to December

A dense schedule of upcoming events across churches and clubs includes sermons at the Presbyterian church on November 27, Christian Endeavor at Rev. J. O. Wang's home on November 28, Epworth League activities at the Methodist church, and numerous civic gatherings scheduled through December 18 in Rolfe and Pocahontas County. Activities cover book clubs, lodges, sororities, farm bureaus, and fundraisers with dates and hosts named.

Ladies Aid Serves Supper at Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will serve a supper in the church basement on Wednesday evening December 8. Menu includes pork filet and dressing scalloped potatoes carrots baked beans cabbage salad cranberry relish rolls and apple pie with cheese. Coffee and home made candy will be on sale. serving begins at 5 00 p m and price is forty cents.

Ladies’Aid Society of the

Pythias Lodge to vote on civic proposition meeting

Knights of Pythias Silver Leaf Lodge members are urged to attend a December 1 meeting where a civic proposition will be voted on. Full information will be given on costs for maintaining homes offered and related details. Members and Ws are urged to attend.

Silver Leaf Lodge Knights of Pythias

Presbyterian Church Notes Highlight Busy Holiday Season

Rev J P Lester reports strong Sunday School attendance surpassing 200 and 14 young men at a Christian Endeavor meeting. Youths plan union services on Dec 21 and 28 while Junior Endeavor meets Sundays at 3 pm. Evening worship features a sermon on Three Great Things from Davids experience. 12645 bears in the national park census noted.

Christian Endeavor Junior Jena David

Loyal John Doyle Called to Reward

John Doyle a longtime Rolfe resident and loyal caretaker to the McEwen family died Friday November 21 1930 after months of illness. Born August 20 1853 in Boston he lived a roaming early life before settling in Rolfe Iowa with his wife Bridget Ward. He served as a World War era custodian of the flag and funeral services were held at St Margaret's church with full military honors at Catholic Cemetery Rolfe.

Rolfe John Doyle Mr. Doyle W. D. McEwen Donald Mc-Ewen Boston Mass Colorado Black Hills Bridget Ward Elk Point S. C Altho Doyle St. Margaret’s Church

Nain Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Schedule

Rev L J Kjoller pastor. Morning worship at 11:00 am evening service first and third Sundays at 7:30 pm. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 pm. Week services held as listed. All are welcome to make this church home.

Nain Lutheran Church L. J. Kjoller

Bronze Tablet to Carry Names of War Veterans

A bronze tablet will be mounted in the American Legion room of the Pocahontas county courthouse to honor all men from the county who died in World War I. The list requires complete service dates and must be submitted to J. H. Beneke or Jack Bouma promptly. once cast, names cannot be added.

American Legion Court House Pocahontas Board of Supervisors Pocahontas County J. H. Beneke Palmer Jack Bouma Iowa Pokahontas County

Amy Ireland Sues for 10000 Damages in Wreck

Miss Amy Ireland files a $10000 damages suit over an August auto wreck near Gilmore City. She charges both drivers Stanley Knoll and Mrs. G. E. Tomlinson with careless driving. Ireland was badly injured and confined to bed for a long period and may not fully recover.

Amy Ireland C. C. Knoll Stanley Knoll Gilmore City G. E. Tomlinson Green County Miss Ireland Rolfe Knoll Tomlison L. W. Kennedy Nis Behrendsen Tomlinson

Hauck and Co Big Fall Sale Promises Deep Discounts

Hauck & Co announces a major two page sale ad offering bargains across all departments. Mild fall weather slowed winter goods, prompting an aggressive push. Read the big ad in this issue before visiting. Also notes new Hebrew characters on Palestine coins and army farrier pigeons fitted with tail whistles to deter hawks.

Hauck & Co Hauck Palestine

Neighboring Farm Sales Advertised Near Plover and Ware

Two farm estate sales are listed by The Arrow. Lettie Armstrong estate on the old Tom Armstrong farm northwest of Plover offers 234 head of livestock including horses cattle sheep and hogs. Jerry DeYoung sale southwest of Ware includes about 200 head of livestock plus a large machinery assortment. Ads on page six provide exact locations and itemized lists.

The Arrow Lettie Armstrong Tom Armstrong Plover Jerry DeYoung Ware

Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule and Thanksgiving Offering

Trinity Lutheran Church lists morning worship at 10:00 a.m. and Norwegian service at 10:45 a.m. Evening worship at 3:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Catechism class Saturday 1:30 p.m. Luther League social Friday. Thanksgiving offering Sunday to thank God for yearly blessings.

Luther League

Miss Elsie Gordon and Irving Johnson Wed at Little Brown Church

Miss Elsie Gordon of Rolfe marries Irving Johnson of Quimby at the Little Brown Church near Nashua in a simple afternoon ceremony officiated by Rev. Wm. Kent. After a two week honeymoon to New Orleans they will settle on the groom’s father’s farm between Quimby and Holstein with friends offering best wishes.

Elsie Gordon Rolfe Irving Johnson Quimby Little Brown Nashua Wm. Kent M. W. Webb Sally Edmund Radke Aurelia Jennie Johnson Merck New Orleans Holstein Lake Forest Ill

Rolfe High aims for holiday glee club show The Belle of Barcelona

A school entertainment at the Rolfe high school auditorium will feature the Boys and Girls Glee Clubs in a three act musical comedy The Belle of Barcelona on Tuesday evening December 2 The performance is described as a fine entertainment and readers are invited to view the cast in this issue's advertisement.

Rolfe High School Barcelona

Pocahontas County Farm Bureau Elects Officials

Thornberry named president of the Pocahontas County Cow Testing Association at a Tuesday meeting in the court house. C. G. Watson is vice president and J. T. Seifert secretary-treasurer. directors include Eakin, Schott, and Allen. Nels Beck remains tester as activities expand.

Thornberry L. M. Thornberry Pocahontas County Court House Pocahontas C. G. Watson Laurens J. T. Seifert Rolfe J. R. Eakin Rockwell City Wm. Schott B. W. Allen Nels Beck Pocahontas High School Frances Allison Ann Niven Dairymen Foster Cafe Thorely Charles Hearst Town Farm Bureau Federation

Methodist Church Calendar and Local Notices

Sunday worship at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Epworth League at 11 a.m. Also announced are a lecture, social events with Presbyterian guests, Madrigal Club visit, Thanksgiving service, and coin calendars. A textile note from Atlantic News Telegraph mentions Pocahontas County gatherings and old quilts. Training school for Garfield, Des Moines and Powhatan townships moved to Dec 4 in Plover to avoid club conflict.

Furnish Project Afteld Des Moines Epworth League Christian Endeavor Society The Presbyterian Church Morningside College Madrigal Club Sioux City Middle West Union Ladies’ Aid Society Garfield Powhatan J. H. Pollock Plover

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