Osceola Community Notes and Local Happenings
Numerous local items report residents visiting, returning from Omaha and Lincoln, sales at Trotter's Store, theater ads, school opening notices, weather showers, farm and land talks, car sales, and community events. Readers learn who traveled, shopped, and socialized in Osceola and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Earl Treadway
David City
Ford Parts
Meridian Garage
Claus Franz
Beemer
Olof Youngdahl
Osceola
Fern Carson
Lincoln
D. H. Mace
Eminent Physician to Visit Osceola Nebraska for Free Treatments
The eminent physician Dr Potters from Kansas City will visit Osceola Nebraska on Wednesday August 23 1916 at the Pratt Hotel from 9 am to 1130 am offering free consultations examinations and medicines for deafness catarrh throat and lung diseases and many other ailments. The event stresses equal treatment for rich and poor and asks attendees to spread word of the results while cautioning idlers and curiosity seekers to avoid the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Peterson
Omaha
Ida Miller
Ada Ryan
Exeter
Joe Foral
EB. R. Jarmin
Iowa
Claus Franz
Beemer
Slaybaugh
Tobiassen
Chas. Dorsey
Edna Anderson
Richard Lundgrén
Lynn Smith
Stanberry
J. H. Mickey
J. F. McCray
Kearney
Abbie McCray
Mary Pyle
University Place
B. C. Campbell
Thos. Kingsy
Minnesota
Chas
Lincoln
Frank Parkis
Greenfield
Iiona
Parkis
A. Ward
Frank Johnson
G.W. Morgan
Spaulding
Janie Campbell
Kansas City
David City
Bert Lewis
Elgin
Nelson
Cox
J. D. Hartman
Colorado
Wm. Iler
Fullerton
Adeline Sorenson
Edna Isaacson
Malmo
J. P. Johnson
Auy Anderson
W. H. Hare
Ruth. McDonald
Sutton
I. J. Merrick
M. A. Scott
Sam Crouse
J. T. Bonner
Evanlawn
Marvin Elston
Bonner
Columbus Daily News
Henry Ford
Ford
John D. Rockefeller
R. G. Douglas
Polk County
Douglas
Major Douglas
York
J. R. Grimes
Beaver Crossing
W. C. Johnsons
Grimes
L. A. Bridgeland
Montpelier
Idaho
Bridgeland
Salt Lake City
Bridgland
Reinhold Waller
Freda Anderson
G A. Sward
J. M. D. Buckner
Mary’ Watson
Shenandoah
D. M. Buckner
Polk
Holton
Kans
Buckner
A, Swain
Chicago
B. Buckner
Kang
Osceola Commercial Club
Supreme Court
Sedgwick
Lincoln Journal
Daily
Sunday Journal
Mexico
Emerson Hough
Oon
Meriwether Lewis
Missouri
St. Louis
Ers
United States
Henry County
Ills
Eric Janson
Sweden
Bishop Hill
Illinois
John Triesson
Merrimac
Forty-third Illinois
Shiloh
Silversparre
Forse
Eric Johnson
Bishop Hill Company
Union
Stolbrand
John Dedrick
Hans Mattson
Ilinois
John Ericsson
New England
Kansas
Nebraska
Atlantic
Pacific
Scandinavia
Congress
John Hricsson
Pratt Flotel
Potters
Garfield Ave
Bright
Pratt Hotel
Oeceola
Notice to Moy Weeds Patrols Roadside Weeds Cleanup
The 1915 session law requires land owners to mow weeds along public roads between July 15 and August 15 each year. Overseers must notify noncompliant owners within five days, then mow and bill the county. Payments cover labor and equipment, with charges added to the land tax list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Mohy
Polk County Board of Equalization Sets 10 Percent Real Estate Reduction
The Polk County Nebraska Board of Equalization met with all members present on August 14 1916. A certificate from the State Board of Equalization orders a ten percent reduction on all real estate and improvements in Polk County. Since the state tax certificate had not yet arrived the board scheduled another meeting for August 18 1916. Joel Hanson clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
C. O. Lobeck
Nebraska
John Ericsson
Illinois
Polk County
Eric Janson
Bishop Hill Colony
The
Record
Eric Johnson
Sloan
Lobeck
Capt
Ericsson
Osceola
County Board of Equalization
State Board of Haualization
Polk
State Board of Equalization
Joel Hanson
Clerk County Board of Beuelizations
Lost gold knife found chain left at Von Variety Store
A gold knife on a chain was reported missing and is requested to be left at the Von Variety Store for pickup by the owner. The notice asks the finder to contact store staff to arrange return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian Garage
J. F. Duncan
Ord
Sinder
Vonriety
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Barber
Sidney
Wek
Frank Helms
Lillian Stoner
Utica
Fay Pettys
Shelby
Harry and
John Feilman
Stromsburg
Eulalia Lindberg
Ruby Wallin
Trotter
M. A. Mills, Jr
C. E. Mills
Ness
Kepner
Arcadia
Emil Hvalka
Wilda Anderson
Osceola Buick Company
Ralph Ball
Winifred Lovell
Gresham
Charles Lovell
Trotter's Variety Store
Marie Dixon
Clarks
Osceola Friends
Nels Anderson
Devel County
N. J. Stingley
Silver Creek
E. A. Ennis
Court House Square
Bethlehem
Vesuvius Spark Pluy
Jay Hastings
Deuel County
Russ Louise Sturdevant
V. L. Holden
Ernest G. Johnson
Olof Netsell
Margaret Beckmeyer
Auditorium
G. Hutchison
Heinemeyer
Jos. Scholz Jr
E. B. Rogers
Glensy
Lydia IX. Andrews
Wm. Runge
Julia C. Johnson
Harold Bell-Wright
Barber's
Paul Timm
P. Anderson
Excelsior Springs
the Record
South West
Alma A. Dolan
Stromsbureg
Ruth Walker
Musetta Ball
C. O. Olson
Hill
Chautauqua
Joe Peterson
Chapman
Mr. Peterson
George W. Price
Paul
Cheyenne
Wyoming
EB. S. Cowan
Albion
Axel F
A. W. Johnson
J. Adrian
C. B. Jones
Dallas Center
Trotter's
Lee Green
Scotts Bluff
Swan Nelson and Son
N. G
Minneapolis
J. Dalbey
Council Bluffs
J.T. Byers
Norval Pearce
Osceola Schools
Cozad
Doan
H. J. War Vlack
Harry Biggs
Timm Manufacturing Company
Mary
Wilson
Burkett
Julia M. Peterson
Los Angeles
Calif
Ernest’g. Johnson
B. F. Miller
Fort Myers
Florida
M. V. Byers
George Brownfeldt
Erbania
V.C. Clark
George McCoy
Wm. Rasch
Arnold
Ideal Bakery
Bertha ,Slaybaugh
Lydia Tobiasson
Dean
Lamberson
C. G. Timm’s
Ray
Weeden
Crane Wilbur
John Peterson
Clay Center
John A. Carlson
J. A. Rosenberry
Polk- Butler Insurance Company
Guy F. Ball
Mercedes Texas
F. W. Trotter
James Riley
Fred Riley
Jas. Riley
Silver Creek Land
Walter Chatiner
Effie Clark
Bozeman
Bozermaan
Mont
Frank Chauner
Henry Feezer
Albert H. Heinemeyer
Auto
E. H. Heinemeyer
A. H. Heinemeyer
Wm. Lohr
Columbus
Wm. Duke
the Valley
W. H. Teinemeyer
A. Mustard
Elmer Johnson
Chicago 7 Lumber Company
Lawrence Shaw
S. G.’ Pheasant
Seattle
Wash
Miss Grace
Shelby S
Court House
Meridian
G. W. Price
Oscar Weberg
Dry Smith
Mary Lewis
Benedict
Anna Albin
Vera
Freda Horst
Central City
Myrtle Nelson
Geo. Carson
Chester Carson
Morse
Bell
Edison
Howe
McCormick
Marconi
Our City
Barber’s Pharmacy
Barber's Pharmacy
Board of Equalization
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