Local Diddings and Small-Town News
Mr and Mrs I C Smith of Bradgate visited Monday with Robi Bruce Mikes Meat Market promotes a Saturday sale. The Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters held a first dance of the season last evening arranged in a rush to please the orchestra. The Luchter Trio of Milford provided music. Plumber G A Dawson installs a furnace for Grant Pollock in the F C Thomas store basement.
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I. C. Smith
Bradgate
Robi. Bruce
Mikes
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Luchter Trio
Milford
Teachers Club Meets for Socialized Recitation Program
Rolfe Teachers' Club held its second meeting of the year at the school building. Miss Ethel Taylor and Supt. Setzeplandt reported and led a discussion on Socialized Recitation as study programs for the year. The club aims to promote professional growth and cooperation between school and home.
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Rolfe Teachers’ Club
Ethel Taylor
Supt
Setzeplandt
Presbyterian Church Notes Rev J P Lester D D Pastor
The church reports good attendance despite rain with sixty plus at the C FE meeting and the Young Peoples Glee Club debut. The morning choir gains new voices and preparations for an excellent season. Bible study planned for Sunday night and Religious Week begins next Sunday. Delegates attended the Young People’s Conference in Fort Dodge. Organizing study classes and social groups for youth next week.
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C FE
Young Peoples Glee Club
Fort Dodge
Football boys entertained after Manson victory celebration
Local high school football players hosted a post game oyster stew with girlfriends teachers and officials including Coach Jordan Supt Letzeplandt and Mr Charlton. Guests admired a well set table by Miss Nelson and the home ec girls as players shared reflections on the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Charlton
Helmar Kaiser
Ronald Carroll
Rolfe
Charlton
Mr. Jordan
Marshal Tubbs
LeRoy Nelson
Harvey Hoskins
Jeanie McEwen
Supt. Letzeplandt
Jas. Wilcox
Morris Larson
Russell Smith
Methodist Church at Rolfe Announces Plans for Budget Canvass
Rev J H Walker returns from conference as pastor and leads Sunday worship Bible School at 9 30 a m Epworth League 7 p m Evening Service 8 p m Missionary Society meets Friday with luncheon lesson by Mrs Walker Canvass for local church budget postponed to Oct 17 due to Child Welfare Week mass meeting at high school auditorium
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Rolfe
The
Missionary Society
Walker
Odds Favor Irish Cobbler In Iowa Potatoes
The Irish Cobbler, favored by Iowa farms since the 1880s, is predicted to outyield the Early Ohio for the fifth straight year. Tests across 150 plots show yield 20 to 30 bushels higher, with potential annual Iowa crop value gains of about 3 million dollars if substitution occurs.
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Ohio
Iowa
C. L. Fitch
Town State College
Fitch
Trinity Lutheran Church weekly schedule and events
Rev J O Wangberg leads a Norwegian service at 10:00 a m with English service at 11:00 a m Sunday School and Bible Class at noon Luther League at 12 00 p m Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening Catechism Class at 1 30 p m Saturday topic Co Operation in Our Church Work to be discussed at Luther League meeting Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock
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Eeewe
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Luther League
Chuch
Obituary of Mrs. C. C. Roberts of Rolfe and Carson
Matilda Ferrow born in Altoona Pennsylvania August 6 1850 died September 30 1926 in Carson North Dakota at seventy six. She married C C Roberts October 18 1871 and had four sons and five daughters surviving are M H Roberts John A Roberts W T Roberts Lenora Harmon Mary Peterson Jennie Mason Maggie D. Rolfe moved 1890 later lived in North Dakota after husband’s 1922 death she joined the Christian and later Baptist churches funeral in Rolfe with Rev J P Lester and a quartet burial in Marble Valley Cemetery Gilmore City. Numerous relatives attended from Iowa and North Dakota.
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Matilda Ferrow
Altoona
Penn
Carson
North Dakota
Iowa
Perry
Adel
C. C. Roberts
Clarence
Florence
M. H. Roberts
N. D
John A. Roberts
Rolfe
W. T. Roberts
Lark
Lenora Harmon
Mary Peterson
Jennie Mason
Netherville
Maggie D
Spencer
Lake
Roberts
J. P. Lester
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Siefkin
C.J. White
J. H. Engel
J. T. Grant
Marble Valley Cemetery
Gilmore City
Carson, N. D
John Spencer
Lake City
K Sipe
Olive Childs
John
Beryl Sipe
Yale
Zetta Marchent
Bayard
W. H. Roberts
Chas. Roberts
Ralph Roberts
Geo. Dailey
Ft. Dodge
Mason
Humboldt
Amos Mason
Estherville
Hotel Stenographer Stages Midnight Ride Gossip
The Hotel Stenographer laments a late night after an automobile ride with a new sweetheart. She explains how a kiss can be misread, and the House Detective notes men’s confusion over refusals. A humorous discourse on kissing, manners, and amateur night social dynamics follows.
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House
Kelly
The
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
The Why of Superstitions
In this essay Harving King discusses a superstition about pins and the idea that spilling all pins predicts quarrels or job loss. The piece links binding and magic to social bonds, noting pins attach things and that an unspilled pin preserves employment and ties.
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Thomus Dhigbe
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Hog losses blamed on enteritis misdiagnosed as cholera
Iowa hog owners face heavy losses as Dr. Stouder of Iowa State College cautions many deaths after cholera vaccination are due to enteritis or wormy conditions. Prevention rests on clean grounds and healthy stock. some vets avoid vaccination when enteritis is present. Also notes visit of Gundersons to Emmetsburg and low grape prices from Lodi vineyards.
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Iowa
Stouder
Iowa State College
Stofider
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J. A. Seger
Plover
Fay D. Pirie
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J. W. Langfitt
Havelock
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Constructor
Sensation
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Poland
M. P. Hancher
Farmers Co-Operative Elevator Society
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Mgr
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Beaver Creek
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Teachers’ Club
Presbyterian Church Notes
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Methodist Episcopal Church
J. H. Walker
Bible School
Epworth League
Trinity Lutheran Church
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Mikes’ Cash Market
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J. HH. Brinkman
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