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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

5

Christmas goods and camera line at G. T. Ray's

The store G. T. Rays promotes Christmas goods and a camera line. Colgate military kits are advertised for Christmas selections at G. T. Rays.

T. Ray’s

Christmas goods and services advertised in local shop notices

The advertisement highlights G. T. Ray's offering Ansco cameras and engraved jewelry for Christmas. It also mentions Ford garage acetylene welding with guaranteed work and notes Mrs. E. Crouse recovering from illness. Dr. L. M. Shaw was in Lincoln on business Thursday.

Ford

G. T. Rays Promotes Cameras And Jewelry For Christmas

Candy stock complete at G. T. Ray's with Ansco cameras priced from $2 to $57. Firemen hold a dance at Osceola auditorium on Thursday evening December 27. Burgess sale yesterday successful despite weather. J W Crozier heads to Francitas Texas for the winter. Local notices mention residents and upcoming gifts.

Osceola Auditorium

For Sale Ads and Local Notices in Osceola Neb

High class mandolin offered at a bargain by Little Gold & Silver Store in Osceola Nebraska. Also a laxative Dean's Regulats 25c at all stores. Attending a meeting of the abstractors of the state mentioned in week’s items.

Little Gold & Silver Osceola Neb Dean

Osceola Items Note Local News And Holiday Ads

Orville Pearce visits Osceola friends this week. A black leather automobile mitt is missing in the south part of town. Santa visits planned at Trotter's with free gifts at 3 15. Osceola boys enlistments noted. Lieut William Byers leaves for Fort Sheridan. Local ads promote silverware discounts and hardware gifts for Christmas. A legal advisory board meeting is set for December 14 1917 at 7 30 p m.

Court House Osceola, Neb

Kinney-Morse wedding draws local families to Lincoln

Regent notes report Kinney-Morse wedding in Lincoln with Mr. and Mrs. Mickey and Mr. and Mrs. Westberg attending. Local entries mention a lost Ansco camera, enlistment of Raymond Anderson in Omaha, medical treatment plans for Mrs. LeMar, and plans for a December box supper at Centennial School.

O. E. Mickey Oliver Westberg Lincoln Kinney-Morse Ansco Miller School House M. W. Byers Osceola

Heald Family Attends Lincoln Wedding

In Lincoln on Saturday Mrs Heald’s sister Irene Morse wed Kinney at the bride’s mother M B Morse home. Monday evening a birthday surprise for Clarence Shaw brought about twenty to thirty friends and neighbors, with lunch and warm hospitality.

J. L-Heald Lincoln Clarence Shaw

York County Loses Two Soldiers in Service

Carl Miller departed for Omaha after a short stay and will be sent to Fort Lagan, Colo. They had enlisted in aviation services. Benjamin S. O Barbee, from Gresham, died at Camp Funston of pneumonia, one of the first six York county men to die in service.

Carl’ Miller Omaha Fort Lagan Colo Aviast York County Benjamin S.O’ Barbee Camp Funston Gresham

Arrival in France of 408th telegraph battalion aids Nebraskans

The Wednesday dailies report the 408th telegraph battalion United States Signal Corps arriving in France, with many Nebraskans among them all employed by the Nebraska Telephone Co and listing Walter B. Jones Shelby. Also notes Harold Ware in Fort Clark Texas and a hospital ward transfer likely to France. local items include A Mustard renewing The Record subscription for 33 years and an upcoming Commercial Club talk on the new income tax law. Mrs L M Pratt travels to Omaha to visit daughter Mrs Robert VanHouten in hospital. VanHouten improving and planning Florida winter trip.

France Four Hundred Eighth Telegraph Battalion United States Signal Corps Nebraska Telepone Company Walter B. Jones Shelby Harold Ware Fort Clark Texas Commercial Club ZL. King L” M. Pratt Omaha Sant Robert “VanHouten New Mexico

Johnson to enter Army aviation training in Austin

Renus Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. L J Johnson, departs for Austin to begin training in the aviation department of the United States Army. He passed the Omaha preliminary exam weeks ago and will receive a commission after active training.

Renus Johnson L.J. Johnson Austin Texas Aviation Department United States Army Omaha Renus

Christmas Shoppers Make Our Store Your Headquarters

Christmas shoppers are invited to treat the store as a home away from home with friendly service and attentive staff ready to assist during visits.

Mrs Geo Brooke Visits Omaha With Sister After Operation

Mrs Geo Brooke visited in Omaha last Thursday with her sister Mrs Robert Van Houten who recently underwent an operation at Mercy hospital.

Geo. Brooke Omaha Robert van Houten Mercy Hospital

New Mexico Man Visits City With Pratt Family

Robert Van Houten of New Mexico visited the city in the latter part of last week as a guest of Capt. and Mrs. L. M. Pratt and other relatives.

Robert van Houten New Mexico

Local Store Promises Finest Line of Housewares

A promotional note touts a premier display of casseroles baking dishes platters silverware cerulers aluminum ware lamps and more from a local retailer named Hansen as a highlight of the catalog or show.

BK. Hansen

Osceola merchants promote holiday trade with large stocks

The Record highlights Osceola merchants announcing holiday news. A pig dance at the Osceola auditorium on December 27 features Marohn's orchestra of Columbus. Local ads urge readers to profit from merchants' prepared stocks and holiday offerings.

vThe Osceola Firemen Osceola Marohn Orchestra of Columbus

Holiday displays and a safe opening mishap and local play

Stores showcase holiday goods inviting early shopping after John Ayres jeweler failed to open his safe for days. Lincoln expert drilled it open after tense hours. A packed audience enjoyed the home talent play Two Americans Abroad at the Auditorium with strong cast performances and piano accompaniment by Phyllis Pierce. Stray red cow and yearling found on Andrews farm. owner must claim by proving property and paying feed.

John Ayres Lincoln Wera O'Fallon Reuben ‘Timm Anna Fischer Edith Hoag Analia Heeinemeyer Thelma Leibee Homer Phyllis Pierce Andrew J. Anderson

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Eastman Kodaks Liggett’s Tver Symphony Lawn Stationery Hastman Kodaks Brunswick Phonograph Brunswick Edison Joeffré Army Ammerican Drala Jan Rubini Paul Althouse Pathe Dancer Orchestra American Republic Band Noble Sissle Cohen the Telephone Louis Piotti Opal Cooper S.-Eee Louise Ff Ferera Yaddie Louise & Ferera Heaven Harry McClasky Old Virginia Campbell &Burr G. T. Ray’s E. Crouse Trotter's Howard Fleming G. T. Ray Baled Ray LD. Reed Burkett G. T. Ray Hag J. W. Crozier Francitas M. E. Bittner Kearney Orville Pearce Osceola Schools Charles E. Hansen Charles HE. Hansen William Byers Fort Sheridan Ill Santa Claus Santa Cwilbur Hotchkiss Sam Peter Olson Oshkosh Lynn” Snider Camp Decatur Great Lake W. E Snider Raymond Anderson H. Anderson Reserve Quartermaster Department J. B. LeMar C. L. LeMar Sr. O. Eklund Charles EB. Hanses Adolph Hansen Elkhorn W. C. Hansen Osceola Bank O. BE. Mickey Centennial School Dist Martha Heinen Arthur’ ‘Schola Hermat Anderson Kenneth’ Hrader Winnitred “Lovell Polk County Mills A. Mustard Mustard Willie Grandma Thomas Ralph Bittner War Platte Union Pacific Pontius H. Berggren Uncle Sam Navy Merle Dearborn Rex Beach William Farnum Kathryn Williams Thomas Santschi Bessie Eyton
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