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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1918
Page
2
In Pocahontas County Iowa the District Court notices the appointment of the administrator for the estate of Agnes Smothers deceased. Creditors must present claims per law and debtors must make payments to the administrator named on August 2 1918.
The town notes a novel Red Cross fundraiser with a front porch tire receptacle mounted on a pole owned by Patterson. Proceeds from sold tires will support Red Cross efforts. Also updates on local war service and community news from Pocahontas Iowa.
Auditors and joint boards from Pocahontas Calhoun Buena Vista and Sac counties met in Storm Lake to continue work on Joint Drainage District 181. The meeting elected Fuller of Sac County as chairman and W W Bennett as clerk. Per diem and travel reimbursements were set for the assessment commissions. Meeting adjourned at noon to reconvene at 1 30 p m.
Classified ad brief listing stock tank savings and wind mill monitoring by H. E. Tubbs. Also notices a lost white and yellow coke dog with reward for Otis Cook Rolfe Iowa. Includes sales of birds and farm items and a second hand coal stove with contact details.
Private C J Mueller returns from Michigan for his sister Lenore illness. John Webb wounded serving in Canada in France, first local casualty. Influenza hits town. mayor closes schools and meetings. Squire Heathman returns from Des Moines. new drug store opens. residents urge care to curb Spanish influenza spread.
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