Osceola Area Shoppers Daily Listings and Local News
Local notices, arrivals and visits populate Osceola scene with Dan Johnson, Miss Courtney and Lillian Park returning from Iowa, Swedish arrivals at Erickson home, and Lincoln trips by several families. Community events include district conference notes, farm loan offers, and a public notice of the Polk County Republican central committee melon stunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Mickey
Osceola
Lincoln
Miss Beesie
J. T. Bonner
Clear Creek
Republican County Central Committee
Allie Morrill
Charlie Stull
Bill Maxwell
Maxwells
Genoa
Soldiers Arrive Home to Welcome Crowd at Osceola
They reached Osceola around 3 am after missing a David City connection and were greeted by bells and a large crowd. The group was escorted to Odd Fellows Hall for a hearty supper before bed. Notables recording the homecoming include E. Hartle, Bert and Lew Garinger, Fred Karrer, Charlie Beltzer, Jack Sisco, and Bert Seger. Shelby boys also returned this morning.
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Eugenia West
David City
Nebr
Friinds
D. J. South
Rising
Joe. Allen
Rue Beltzer
Grand Island
York
Ada Courtney
Lillian Park
Iowa
Thos. Dugan
Ing
Odd Fellows Hall
E. Hartle
Bert
Lew Garinger
Fred Karrer
Charlie Beltzer
Jack Sisco
Ruby Cunningham of Osceola Died After Short Illness
Osceola mourns Ruby Cunningham born Feb 8 1891 who died Sunday from an abdominal abscess after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 AM at the M E church with Rev Smith Presiding Elder Crosthwaite and Rev Hull officiating. Her Sunday school class attended in a group and the community extends sympathy to Mr Cunningham and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Ruby Cunningham
Paul Cunningham
M. E. Church
Smith
Crosthwaite
Hull
Ruby
Cunningham
Six Million Letters Astray In The Year
In a Ladies Home Journal piece Patt Lyle Collins notes the United States posted about 6,000,000,000 pieces of mail last year. Of these 6,812,731 went to the dead letter office with 21,000 daily receipts, and millions more were misaddressed unpaid or unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Patt! Lyle Collins
The
Ladies? Home Journal
Welcome Home Reception For Spanish American War Soldiers
A Polk county notice invites all Spanish American soldiers and families, veterans, and citizens to a 4 PM welcome home reception. Attendees should bring well-filled baskets for supper, to be dropped with the supper committee at the old post office building on the square's north side. L. B. Prizer and J. H. Mickkey serve as secretary and president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Old Post Office
L. B. Prizer
J. H. Mickkey
Community event schedule with speeches and music
Salute at 3 p m to continue for one hour with 3 45 pm band music and invocation. Welcome by Hon E L King followed by band music and soldier boys response. Presentation of badges by H T Arnold. Supper at 6 o clock. Band music at 7 30. Campfire speech by Chaplain Jas Mailley at 7 40 with toastmaster remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. King
Soldier Boys
H. T. Arnold
Jas
Mailley
Osceola Precinct GOP Caucus Set For Sept Meeting
The Republican electors of Osceola precinct will convene Friday September 1 at 4 PM to nominate a precinct ticket elect delegates to the County Convention and handle other business. G W Gregg and S A Snider, Committeemen.
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Osceola
G A R Encampment Tourist Rates Announced in Philadelphia
The Union Pacific offers greatly reduced round trip tickets for the G A R Annual Encampment in Philadelphia with similar discounts to New York City on the same dates. For full details contact agent C C Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Union Pacific
New York City
C. C. Clark
Oil Route Changed Hands Announcement
Oil business update notes purchase of H. A. Scotts Oil Wagon Tanks and exclusive gas service. New headquarters at W. H. Clark's with prompt attention for orders within a mile and a half radius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Scott
W. H. Clark’s
Osceola Rolder Mills Stockholders Eye Big Money
Osceola area talks hint at cash for stockholders with promised profits. The note mentions substantial money in sight and links it to the Osceola mill within local economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HO Trust
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Ola
Onson
New
G. T. Ray & Company
Reces Bose Desti Henderson
Omaha
A.C
Monson
Clarks, Nebr
Bass
Mromsburg
Mra Bape Bott
Tae É
Ae Binai
Bor
Missouri
Vas
Rger
Shelby
Joe
L of
Fmusk
Bert Seger
R. Walker
Mrs
W. T. Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
OJ Whaley
Christen Hawkins
Rising, Nebr
Bert Lorane
Miss Huldah Dahl
P. Mickey and
Denver
Nels
Alanah Johnson
Sweden
C. Erickson
Parker Clime
F. H. Clime
Fair Grounds
Ernest Smith
Stromaburg
Emma Paes
Chas. Burkhart
New West Minister
British Columbia
Edna King
University
Laird Elwood
Gresham
Albert Ryan
Mortimer Crisp
McCool
Bishop Bowman
Howard Kilbourne
Fairbury
August Olson
Waterbury, Conn
Emil
R. Gold & Co
Joe Crabill
Emil Olson
Wakefield
G. F. Butler
H. H. Campbell
Council Bluffs
J.S. Iman
Silver Creek
L. M. Pratt
Bert Sautine
Wichita
Kans
F. L. Dunn
Chamberlain
W. R. Adams
New England States
Presbyterian Church
J.A. Beverly
Bernice
Judge Saunders
P. Heald
John Beebe
Missoula
Monte
Guy
Sarah Beebe
Oregon
Beebe
R. K. Baum
Mias Mattie Anderson
Blue River
H. A. Mickey
Ee the
Ringling Bros
Singing Bros
Locghart
Marchand
Souder
O’brien
Robeson
John U
Bridget
Republican Caucus
G W. Gregg
A. Snider
G.A.R
H. A. Scott’s
W. H
Clark’s
Eztats
Saper Pard
Geo. R. McCoy
Nebraska
Hospe-Harp Piano
Wala
Qomaka, Nes
Osceola Rolder Mills
A. Kannow
A A. Kannow
Mr. Carpenter
Mr. Anybody
Cypress
Hi. F. Henderson
Qeerala
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