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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

4

Local residents visit kin and attend Epworth Assembly

Mrs. Clark traveled with a companion to Belvidere Kansas to visit relatives. Mrs. Anna Calkins of California visits her sister Mrs. Hewitt. Prof J A Jimerson who attended Lincoln summer school visited friends. Rev Murray of Lincoln preached at the M E church and at Union services. Marshall Cunningham and family of Broken Bow visited his parents. Several locals attend Epworth Assembly in Lincoln including Rey Carr and family Alonzo Merrick and family and Miss Florence Lees.

Clark Belvidere Kansas Anna Calkins California D. E. Hewitt J. A. Jimerson Lincoln Rev. Murray M. E. Church Union Marshall Cunningham Broken Bow

Ogallala Tribune Debuts in Keith County News Cycle

The Ogallala Tribune arrives as a new local newspaper with editor J. S. Kroh promising lively coverage for Kieth County. The Record hopes for its success as readers get a vivid glimpse of war camp life at Liano Grande Texas and detailed notes on sports, morale, and daily routines.

Ogallala

Democrats Say Wilson Has Not Shown Leadership In Mexican Crisis

The Aurora Republican voices disappointment with President Wilson alleging he lacks temperament and experience to handle foreign policy. It argues voters deserve a leader who avoids muddling diplomatic controversies and hints at support for another candidate in the 1916 election climate.

Wilson Aurora Republican

Nebraska Republicans Unite For Fall Victory At Lincoln

The state convention in Lincoln last week shows Nebraska Republicans rallying behind a single objective to restore the state to the Republican column this fall. Delegates forgave past differences, embracing harmony as they approve a strong platform designed for a winning campaign.

Lincoln Nebraska

Nebraska Food Commissioner Faces Broad Criticism Over 6-Year Term Plan

C E Harmon now seeks six year tenure as food commissioner by constitutional amendment. Critics from Republican and Democratic editors denounce the plan, arguing it would secure Harmon's long stay in office. Prospective vote widely anticipated to defeat the amendment.

C. E. Harmon Nebraska Morehead

County Commissioner backs new plan for Nebraska auto tax

County Commissioner Best of Douglas County endorses an overhaul of automobile taxation in Nebraska. The proposal seeks a distinct framework, replacing current methods with a comprehensive new system aimed at fairness and revenue stability.

Best Iowa Commissioner Best Douglas County Nebraska

Local Papers Urged to Promote Dry Cause at Home

The Dry Federation urges counties to fund local paper subscriptions to reach voters, arguing funds should support home newspapers already advocating the dry cause. The Hamilton County Register endorses this view, noting decades of uneventful collaboration with W C T U columns and affordable printing, urging repayment by supporting local papers.

Hamilton County Register Aurora

Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Support

We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and passing of our beloved wife and mother. C. B. Younger and children.

C. B

Whaley Party Visits Idaho Family in Montpelier Trip

Dr and Mrs Whaley and granddaughter Francis Wilson left Friday morning for Montpelier Idaho to visit their daughter Mrs L A Bridgland and family. They were accompanied by Morris Sipherd who went to Salt Lake for a visit with his father.

Mrs. Whaley Francis Wilson Montpieler Idaho L. A. Bridgland Morris Sipherd Salt Lake

Frontier Days at Silver Creek Held Aug 9 to 12

Silver Creek hosts the Fourth Annual Frontier Days with a monster program including Women and Men world champ sucking contests, bucking contests, steer dogging and roping, wild horse and mule races, hippodrome riding, relay races, and various novelty events. Notables A L Sutton, H P Shumway, Governor Morehead, Keith Neville, Judge Edgar Howard attend. Osceola Columbus Stromsburg bands perform. Elwin Strong Dramatic Company with band and orchestra. merry go round and street shows nightly. Write P H Bell for full program.

Silver Creek A. L. Sutton H. P. Shumway Governor Morehead Keith Neville Edgar Howard Osceola Columbus Stromsburg Elwin Strong Dramatic Company P. H. Bell

Osceola Social News Listings and Local Travel

Local residents share visits and departures across Osceola Saunders County and surrounding towns. Notables include Albert Coburn Sheley in Osceola, Miss Mildred Joy visiting with Miss Maude Bull, and families traveling to Rockport Illinois Tamora and Denver. A twin birth occurred with George West Jr. reporting a boy and girl.

Sheley Albert Coburn Osceola J. W. Snedeker Ben Zedicker West Sherman Brokaw Rockport Robert Lees Mildred Joy Maude Bull Maggie Youck David City

Rain halts threshing while corn thrives in Clear Creek

A light rain near Clear Creek stops threshing for days but benefits corn as yields look strong. Eleanor McCarthy of Ogalalla and Jennie Branigan were guests. Elmer Melin returns to Brule. Arthur and Mrs. Baston visit H L Olcott’s home. dancing party at Seberger Hall. Wm Detour shows improvement under nurse care. Branigan returns from a South Dakota trip. Wheat yields well and prices are favorable.

Clear Creek Eleanor McCarthy Ogalalla Jennie Branigan Elmer Melin Brule Walter Roberts Arthur Baston Cambridge Neb H. L. Olcott Ralph Hasselbalch Seberger Hall Branigan South Dakota

Wesley Chapel Notes Harvest Time Social and Local Updates

Miss Mattie Merrick hosted the Kensington Club social for the Chapel girls with refreshments and chatter. Local items include Joe Moore threshing, John Albers selling a farm to Peter Reisdorff and buying another near Shelby, and residents like Frank Holm and the Brigham family traveling or planning farm work.

Mildred Richmond Leona Nantkes Mary Hart Henry Johnson Mae Scott Leah Carr Leal Crozier Freda Matson Madge Moore Hazel Grace Hanshew Miss Allen Joe Moore John Albers Peter Reisdorff Shelby Henry Bruner EL. R. Danielson Lincoln Frank Holm Fred Brigham Colorado Springs Colo Nels Jarmin

Rainy weekend brings gatherings and a narrow escape

The HACKBERRY NEWS notes several Sunday visits among local families including the Walters, Brindles, Rosenberrys, Abolts, Rasp, Beebe, Johnston, Severs, Shaw, Hoffer, Blevins and Crosant. Plowing began after the rain as Emmet Beebe escaped a car rollover with minor injuries in a near miss.

Albert Blevins Ed Crossant Henry Hoffer Id Rosenberry E. P. Blevins Id Shaws Emmet Beebe W. EH. Rosenberry N. S. Abolt

Local notices and travels from Stromsburg area

Will make their home with Mrs Underhill's father Mr Baker. They sold their property at this place to Dr Strong. Paul Holmberg returned to Lincoln Monday after a week's visit on the Jacobson farm north of town. Mrs Peter Nordberg received a telegram announcing the death of her nephew Alfred Noriie at Altona Illinois and they left for the funeral. Casper Larsen and family of Mead ow Grove visited Stromsburg relatives. Milton Anderson and party left for S Fullerton North Dakota for harvest. Mr and Mrs N 8 Abolt left for Moran Kansas for a month's visit. Osceola Tailor Shop offers cleaning and tailoring with guaranteed work.

Bernardine French Margaret Haneman Ewing Nebr Estep Ruth Blanchard Clay Center Iva Malkeever Alfred Swanson Aurora BE. M. Swanson J. C. Eckles Merna Polk James Marquis The State University C. A. Dahlstrom Grand Island Spong Elmie Agnette Ekstrand Axtell Kansas A. Peterson Tillie Sundberg Barton Bedford Iowa Eden Baptist Church Mitchell Strange A. B. Mitchell A. B. Hedbloom Colorado Bell Underhill Stella Tamora Mr. Underhill Stromsburg Milton Anderson Nels Jenson Malcher Johnson Gunnar Swanson Ford S Fullerton North Dakota Abolt Moran Kans

Local Happenings in Osceola and Surrounding Areas

Miss Ruth Hickman from Lincoln visits friends in Osceola. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised for digestion and health. H. B. Lindquist of Stromsburg takes a job with Osceola Lumber Co. and will move family here after finding a home. Mrs Clarence Shaw travels to Cleveland for her parents golden wedding. Fishing trip to Lake Erickson by several locals. Otto Schricker leaves for Utica to become miller there. Nels and Lee Lillidahl buy Sutton drug store and plan relocation. Mr and Mrs A Heinemeyer plan to move to Chicago for son Floyd’s medical studies.

America H. B. Lindquist Stromsburg Osceola Lumber Company Clarence Shaw Cleveland Ohio John Hurley H. C. Beebe M. A. Mills, Jr John Lees Homer Beebe Claude Cox Tubby Goble Lake Erickson Otto Schricker Peterson and Peterson Mill Utica Nels Lee Lillidahl Sutton A‘ . Heinemeyer Osceola Chicago Floyd Northwestern Medical College

Residents visit Lincoln and rain brings relief across Polk

Archie Sturdevant visits Lincoln for a few days with J G Hutchison renting and to occupy by September 1. Mrs C L LeMar attends Lincoln meeting of state fair superintendents and heads better babies department. Polk county sees first consequential rain since July 4 with Osceola area recording over two inches. Sergeant Ball of Llano Grande Texas reports soldiers may stay past Christmas. he will send weekly camp updates. Dr Roy Ludden and wife mourn death of daughter from a brain concussion after an accident Friday last week. family receives community sympathy.

Liano Grande Texas Fred Campbell Co. K Pvt Green Co. L Campbell Kerrigan Indiana Regiment Neb. Reg 162Nd Mercedes Keene Ludden Douglas Keene Altho Corp O’fallon Sergt Guy Ball Steele Byers Minn Jackson Earl Wise Lincoln San Antonio Pete Clausen HW. P. Clausen Pete Emanuel Nromander O. K Nebraska Ludden Hamilton Tony B. C. Brown Archie Sturdevant J. G. Hutchison A. W. Heinemeyer Carl Weiseman Charley Rogers C. L. LeMar Osceola Guy FP. Ball Llano Grande Guy Roy Ludden Polk

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