Missionary Society Bazaar and Christmas Program
The Missionary Society held a basement bazaar with fall colors and booths raising over $100. A rainy night did not deter about 200 attendees who enjoyed a church program featuring classes from Miss Siefkin to Mrs. Matteson, with songs, skits, and a belated wedding finale. Afterwards, cakes, coffee, and ice cream accompanied discussions as plans for postponed Cradle Roll and Boy Scout events were noted.
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Missionary’ ‘Society
Fayeomoon
Sunys
Siefkin
Ivas
Agg
Mayream
Donald Hansell
Buxham
Miss Barker
Miss Ireland
Wileen Sanding
Merle Sanford
Louise Watson
Kongable
Squire Moon
Anna Matteson
The Strength of the Pines serial by Edison Marshall
The Arrow announces the forthcoming serial The Strength of the Pines by Edison Marshall author of The Voice of the Pack. Nature adventure and romance blend in the tale and the paper urges readers to subscribe to enjoy the first installment next week and follow the story through.
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Edison Marshall
Voice of the Pack
Arrow
Pocahontas County Mutual Fire & Lightning Directors Reelect Officers
The Pocahontas County Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association met Tuesday at Pocahontas. Incumbent president C. T L Gunderson, vice president F. K. Hawley, and secretary treasurer P. J. Shaw were reelected. The fund holds about twelve million in force with all losses paid. An assessment of one and one fourth mills was levied to cover future losses. Losses for the year totaled $17,407.81.
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Pocahontas County Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Association
Pocahontas
C. T L. Gunderson
F. K. Hawley
P. J. Shaw
Two More Golf Cups for Rolfe Club Contests
At the suggestion of Dr G G Butler two additional cups are offered for Rolfe Golf Club contests. The Bankers Cup rewards driving distance and accuracy with three balls teed off per player. The Doctors and Dentists Cup pits players in a 125 yard approach and putting event. Cups repeat after three wins and are held semi annually, May and October, with no further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Butler
Rolfe Golf Club
Mecca
Quigley Harriger Wedding in Rolfe Parish
Miss Mary Veronica Quigley and Homer H Harriger wed at the Catholic parsonage Rolfe with Rev Theobald officiating. Best man William S Taylor and best lady Ella Taylor attended. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Quigley, is known for her pleasant manners. Harriger, a longtime resident and farmer, recently bought the south restaurant and has begun a new business venture. The Arrow and many friends wish them a long, happy, prosperous life.
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Mary Veronica Quigley
Homer H. Harriger
Rolfe
Lo. Theobald
William S. Taylor
Ella Taylor
Wm. Quigley
Harriger
Uncle Sam
South
The
Arrow
Lyceum Course Canvass Earns Season Ticket Sales
The Woman's Club led by Mrs. C B Bowen reported success in selling season tickets for the Lyceum Course raising about $250. Tickets are still being sold at Nacke's Pharmacy before the first event on Monday evening October 28.
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Woman's Club
C B. Bowen
Lyceum
Enuf
Nacke’s
Celebrated Golden Wedding Anniversary
In March 1872 H B F Truelson arrived from Schleswig Holstein to the United States. The couple wed October 11 1872 in Davenport Iowa and later farmed near Plover, Iowa. They retired to Rolfe in 1911 and celebrated their fiftieth anniversary with five children and twenty grandchildren attending a church service, dinner, and a festive gathering.
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H. BF. Truelson
Schleswig-Holstein
Minnie Haltesen
Twain
Davenport
Iowa
Northwest Tews
Plover
Pocahontas County
Wm. Jarvis
Rolfe
G. V. Heathman
Shevlin
Minn
A. P. Truelson
Havelock
J. C. Truelson
Gilmore City
Mus
Ben. J. Peterson
Des Moines Township
This County
Chris Truelson
Rutland
F. Andersen
Edw. Andersen
Methodist Appointments in Northwest Iowa Conference
The Northwest Iowa Conference of the Methodist church adjourned at St. Dodge on Monday with listed appointments. Rolfe goes to T. I. Hoon and Gilmore. Humboldt to T. B. Collins. Palmer to G. H. Wareham. Pocahontas to J. A. E. Cunningham. Havelock to G. W. Schidler. Laurens to W. H. Lease. Plover to H. O. Wardle. Ware to A. A. Pittinger. Alta to Mark Masters. Treton to J. A. Kettle. West Bend to L. E. Wardle. Titonka to G. M. Squires.
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Northwest Iowa
Ware
Alta
Mark Masters
Treton
J. A. Kettle
West Bend
L. E. Wardle
Titonka
G. M. Squires
Sudden Death of Chas C Seifert at Clarence Cornwell Farm
Chas C Seifert died Tuesday night at 9 30 after a sudden apoplexy while working on a barn near Clarence Cornwell. He fell ill midmorning, quit work, and, though taken home on a stretcher, he passed away. He showed signs of awareness and spoke in garbled sounds. Five relatives reportedly share similar experiences. Seifert was a leading local citizen, and his sudden death prompted deep sympathy. funeral proceedings were under way with an obituary planned for next week.
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Clarence Cornwell
Seifert
Rolfe Golf Club Names Lady Champion In Bad Weather
Mrs. F. J. Nacke defeated Mrs. B. A. Peterson six up with five to go to win the annual Rolfe Golf Club ladies cup in harsh conditions. Nacke’s second round 47 secured the title and the club cup for a year. Peterson finished runner up with a best round of 53 and received silk hose from Mikenberry & Taylor. Nacke earned a candy prize for the lowest nine hole score, 49, donated by Dr. G. G. Butler.
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Rolfe Golf Club
F. J. Nacke
B. A. Peterson
Herring to Speak in Iowa Campaign Tour
Clyde Herring, a Democrat, plans a whirlwind campaign through Emmetsburg and Pocahontas next Monday October 16 to allege that Brookhart has consorted with socialists and is a radical. He will present what he calls evidence at 10:00 a.m. in Emmetsburg and 1:00 p.m. in Pocahontas.
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Clyde Herring
Brookhart
Kilkenny
Mr. Herring
Emmetsburg
Rolfe Wins Butler Cup In Golf Contest
The Rolfe Golf Club defeated Eagle Grove 2727 to 2670 on neutral grounds at Fort Dodge Country Club to claim the Butler Cup. Forty-nine players competed, Rolfe led by foursomes and capped a spirited event with a dinner where Dr. G G Butler was thanked for presenting the cup.
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G. G. Butler
Rolfe Golf Club
Eagle Grove
Rolfe
Fort Dodge
Lyman
Dr. Butler
Rolfe Club
Rolfe Golf
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Mutual Insurance Company
U.S
First National Bank
Rolfe, Iowa
the Bank OF the People
Quigley
C .C. Shipert
Butler Cup
Robert Bruce
James Bruce
Joseph McEwen
D. D
McEwen
J. Bo Kent
Robert Bruce James Bruce
Wes. McEwen
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