Community Notes From Clear Creek and Osceola
Local items recount holiday plans and illness in Clear Creek. Bonner and Howser families note homecomings and schooling changes. A Christmas social and basket suppers are planned at Ball school house. new baby Bell celebrated. sales, visits, and farm ads appear. The Royal Slave company drew a strong crowd in Osceola with Walter Hubbell as Aquila.
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Ball School
Ball School House
Clear Creek
Papa
Mamma Bell
Grandpa
Grandma Bell
Samuel 3d
Royal Slave Company
Osceola
Walter Hubbell
Aquila
Local exchanges and family visits fill the holiday week
Perry and Chris McCormick and families spent Sunday at John McCormick's. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Olof Yungdahl and a boy to Mr and Mrs Chas Hester. Families visit in Iowa and Fremont while plans for Christmas events unfold across Pleasant Valley and Fairview.
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Perry
Chris
Harvey McCormick
John McCormick
Olof Yungdahl
Myra
Susan Fineey
Opal
Inez Mickey
Mrs. Chas
Hester
Miss Maggie Gondringer Resigns and Returns Home
Clear Creek reports Maggie Gondringer resigns from Mrs Hubert Seber ger after working since last summer. Locals husk corn again despite deep snow as residents return to family homes.
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Maggie Gondringer
Hubert Seberger
For Sale By Osceola Resident Near Depot
A local notice advertises two new residences and a corner lot near the depot for sale by Chas Dorsey. Also offered is a registered Hereford male fourteen months old and several Poland China pigs from Gilbert Johnson in Osceola Nebraska.
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Depot
Chas Dorsey
Poland
Gilbert Johnson
Osceola
Nebr
Mitchell the Jeweler Offers 75 Cent Clock Cleanings
The Best in Town lists watches and clocks cleaned for 75c and repairs for all kinds of jewelry. Main springs also 75c, courtesy of Mitchell the Jeweler.
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Main Springs
Mitchell
Land Propositions in Stevens County Kansas Farms
GC C Stull offers land prospects in Stevens County Kansas near his home. He invites buyers to write to Woodsdale Route 1 for information on raw and improved farms. He notes D K Pearce and Andrew Seger own nearby land and can confirm details.
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Stevens County
Kansas
Woodsdale
D. K.pearce
Andrew Seger
Ice crop solicitation dissipates early in the game
All solicitation as to the ice crop for next year's use has been dissipated quite early in the game. The brief note indicates reduced interest and a premature end to efforts to secure supplies.
Osceola Reads Of New Post Office And School House
The New Year 1910 brings plans for a fine new post office and a fine new school house in Osceola. These projects promise to start the year with auspicious momentum for the town’s development.
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Osceola
Fairbury News Praised in Christmas Edition
The Christmas edition of the Fairbury News is hailed as one of the finest printed by the progressive paper. The Rec ord congratulates Fairbury on the paper’s enterprise and quality.
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Crossett
Beacon
Richardson
Fairbury News
the Record
Fairbury
Bond Success and Grain Trade Amid Holiday Market
The piece notes heavy trading despite poor weather sealing grain markets and roads. It argues the sale of one crop does not harm farmers as in years past, and congratulates the city on bond success. It expresses confidence in the community’s future and praises the school bonds outcome.
Supreme Court rules tax law intact for corporate duties
The supreme court upholds the last legislature's corporation tax law, requiring state corporations to pay about 75,000 in taxes they had previously evaded. This ruling enforces the tax from the legislature’s enacted measure.
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Supreme Court
King Corporation
Lot for sale near square at bargain price
Four blocks from the square a lot is offered for sale at a low price. Enquiries should be directed to this office for details and terms.
Uncalled Letters at Osceola Nebraska Post Office
Postal listing shows uncalled letters and postcards for the week ending December 22, 1909. Names include Lem Baken Elton Beck Eva Sheer Orson Stanley Emma Roberts Lankay Smith Theodore Wadley and Pheasant as Postmaster Pheasant.
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Osceola
Nebr
Lem Baken Elton L. Beck
Eva Sheer
Orson O. Stanley
Emma Roberts
Lankay Smith
Orson O
Stanley
Theodore Wadley S. G. Pheasant
P. M
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Admonson&co
Beebe
Mae
Nunn
W. H. Nange
D. T. Mackey Building
Public Square
Osceola, Nebr
SRA
the First National Bank OF
U. S
Nebraska
Cedar Chips
Mr. Bonner
Bridgeport
Lily Howser
Columbus
Ella Bonner
Mary Lewis
Henry Howser
Theodore Spitz
John Hahn
Anna Bonner
Will Houser
Mahlon Bonner
Monroe
Herman Benda
Messing Boys
Matt Fillinger
Greeley County
A. Grossnicklans
Bertha Messing
Mattie Herns
John Bernt
Frank Cerney
Peter Jaax
Dorsey
King & Bittner
Ed Hester
Will Wendt
Fred
Will Bucholz
Gene Fineey
Geo. Mace
Guy
Howard Deeter
Iowa
Mrs. Geo. Reed
L. B. Reitz
Jerry Crouse
Ben McCormick
Pleasant Valley
Fairview
Chas, Deland
Bense Hester
Aug. Jacobson
Bessie Christian
Clara
Grace Reitz
Fremont
A. Leffler
Dave Mace’s
GC. C. Stull
Monson
P. C
Osceola, Nebraska
F. H. Bell Notary & Bonded Ab
Johnston & Ball
Meald Block
Ssorola Nebraska
R. G. Douglas
Clyde Hoffer
China
T. W. Blake’s
Baptist Church
Rogers
Bob
H. B. Russ
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