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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1916
Page
4
Polk County readers learn Supreme Judge S H Sedgwick seeks re election on a nonpartisan ticket. The piece defends his past service and opposes campaign tactics while recalling Bryan remarks on direct election of US senators and Hitchcock.
The Fourth District lists Ted Williams Colton and Parley WT as delegates to the National Convention who favor a progressive reunion of Republican factions. The ballot urges votes for these candidates to advance party unity.
Last Saturday the Card Club gathered at Misges Branigan's home with a large crowd and a fine lunch. William Fyfe, living in Keith County, visits his sons Will and Ben and daughter Mrs Thos Branigan. he travels to Illinois to visit relatives. A pie social at Ball school house Friday raised fourteen dollars. The season ends with a final program Friday April 28, featuring a special act. Mr and Mrs H A Johansen drove to Rising to spend the day with the Arthur Bittner family.
Ed Shaw John Rosenberry Ira Irland and families dined with Ed Rosenberry and kin Sunday. Hira Plog and baby joined L L Hoffer and wife at a Stromsburg convention. Lewis Kuhnel and family visited Henry Hoffer. Lavern Lloyd Neva Shaw Nancy Lily Emmett Beebe called on Emmett Beebe family Sunday afternoon. Sir Blevins and wife joined their daughter for dinner Tuesday. Henry Hoffer works ditching for Mr Abolt this week. Alvin Crater on Dakota business. George Blevins Hubert Thelen visited C M Blevins Sunday morning. L Obrist family visited Earl Halley. Buhrman Miller owns a new Ford runabout. Ervin Rystrom wife and baby visited Hackberry Sunday. Sunday School Convention well attended with talks by Mrs Martin Fasbender and Mrs J Rosenberry. Mrs John Irland visited Mrs Henry Seaver Wednesday afternoon. They spent the day recalling days past.
A quirky nineteenth century style note promises three hundred hog troughs on hand and urges readers to try them to be convinced, credited to Cy Gi Tizom with a home industry patter.
Local column chronicles numerous visitors and residents in Shelby Nebraska including G H Mitchell on the sick list. It lists daily travels to David City Grand Island Osceola Bellwood and Lincoln. It reports property trades repairs and social events plus the Shelby 4H Stars’ strong bowling week with a 2517 pin game and wins over Prague Osceola Rexalls and Osceola All Star team.
A fragment hints at musical pieces titled Saxophone Solo Sweet Miss Mary and A Perfect Day with a parenthetical warning Subject to danger. The notes read like a stray tune list or catalog snippet from a performance program.
The Gem presents in six parts an FBI and SAT event on April 4 and 15 featuring Jack London’s plea against liquor. The piece promises admission of 6 and 10 cents with children under 12 free when with a parent. Also listed are local ads for pasture horses at $250 monthly, an incubator for sale, and a contact phone number.
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