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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

4

Notice to Bridge Contractors Polk County Nebraska 1916

County commissioners invite bids by noon October 3 1916 for constructing repairing and erecting all bridges culverts and approaches in Polk County Nebraska. Bids must follow plans on file and include separate bids for each bridge type with certified check 200 dollars. Bids opened October 3 1916 Osceola Nebraska. Joel Hanson County Clerk.

Polk County Nebraska Osceola Said County Joel Hanson

Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Stromsburg

Misses Geneva Keck and Pheebe Ahlgren arrived from Stromsburg yesterday. Rev. Wurst traveled to Columbus this morning to join his family returning from Madison where they visited Mrs. Yurst's mother, Mrs. Alving Scholg.

Geneva Keck Pheebe Ahlgren Stromsburg Rev. Wurst Columbus Madison Jyurst Fds Alving Scholg

Polk County Fair Extends Progam To Friday

Rain pushes the county fair pro am to Friday creating a double program starting at one oclock featuring harness races running races ball game and free act. Patrons are urged to view forenoon exhibits to enjoy the full afternoon events. The fair is praised for its long line of exhibits and strong stock agricultural floral and educational displays. Friday is hailed as a red letter day in Polk County fair history.

Polk County

Polk County Notes Show Travel and Visits Across Nebraska

Polk and surrounding communities report residents traveling to York Lincoln Omaha and Denver for visits work and leisure. Many ride trains or drive to see relatives attend gatherings and attend hospital or medical visits while neighbors share social calls and anniversary celebrations.

Local visitors mingle at area households this week

Mr Holmquist, visiting from Sweden, has crossed the Atlantic thirteen times and may settle in the city with his wife still abroad. Mrs Graves returns from Polk to Shelby, Montana, enjoying her trip. Philip Granere and family arrived from Fullerton to visit B. E. Granere in Stromsburg then Clifton. Gustafson Ohlswager and Olson families travel from Mead and Wahoo to Stromsburg and Aurora for a weekend gathering.

Polk John Pike Shelby Montana Philip Granere Fullerton B. E Clifton Kansas David Gustafson Mead Ohlswager Enoch Olson Wahoo

Special Services at Presbyterian Church This Sunday

Special music and two sermons mark Sundays at the Presbyterian Church. Morning sermon titled Sympathy and evening sermon titled Victory will be featured along with a Men's Bible Class at 10 o clock in the new classroom. All are invited.

Presbyterian Church Thea D. Agpus

Route Four News Family Gatherings and Local Notes

Hannah Mabel Walter Lawrence and Elmer Swanson dined Sunday with Frank Holm. Fred Randell and his wife visited Randell's parents. Martin Scholz finished plowing on the old Van Hoosen place east of Osceola. Road grading continues between Osceola and Shelby. Frank Holm went to Sidney Nebraska on a business errand. Fred Randell operates a new old and has been busy the last few days. Morris Simpson visits his grandparents since last Wednesday.

C. C. Clark Charles Walter Gothenburg H. Johnson Raymond Chicago Newman Grove Henry _ Colson Omaha Colson Marion Straud Lincoln C. F. Holm H. B. Saunders Corrinne Knerr C. F. Carlson Pitt Minn Carlson Tamora Denver West August Larson Emil Anderson Swedeburg Freeman Sadie Freeman Andersons Aug. Carlson Conrad Carlson F. O. Borgstrom Lars Borglund A. A. Hannell Osceola Honnell FE. F Murphy Grnfferson Columbus Grand Island H.C. Baker Bakers Stromsburg Mr. Baker Shelby George Cullum Colorado Bessie ‘Longfellow John Bennett Grandpa Poynter Babcock Perry -Johnson Maurice Umshler Misses Winnie Belle McMillan Hamburg Iowa Lillian Timm Martha’Brazee W. A. Cornish Kenneth John Houderscheldt Columbus Hospital Houderscheldt J. McGrew Jerry ‘Crawbaugh Albert ‘Dunning George Blevins Roger Bros. of E. Barr Lot Bull Fred Kumpf Platte Center John Marks Kumpf Minnie Mills Route Four Hannah Mabel Lawrence Elmer Swanson Frank Holm Fred Randell Randell Martin Scholz van Hoosen Sidney Nebr Morris Simpson

Lutheran Church Activities This Week

Sunday School and Bible Classes run next Sunday at 10 am. Services at 11 am and 8 pm with evening service in English. Luther League meets Thursday evening September 7 at the Johnsons' home northwest of the city. Busy Bee gathers Friday September 8 at 2 30 pm at the Fernandezes' home.

Lutheran Church Notes Luther League C. O. Johnson Busy Bee C. V. Fernandez

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