Parceled Post Rules and Local Notice on Wooster Praise
A compilation appears of parcels post rules set to take effect January 1 1913. It covers mailing restrictions sizes and required sender cards. The piece also urges Charlie Wooster for state penitentiary warden with supportive verse and local editorials. Nearby notes report John Inness Jr death in Shelby with funeral details and community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
Ward
Charlie Wooster
State Penitentiary Land
Wooster
Charlie
Merrick County
Morehead
Land
Ian
Marriage of Esther Nelson to Gust Bodene
Esther Nelson and Gust Bodene wed at the Nelson homestead on Wednesday of last week. The couple, well known and esteemed locally, greet a happy and prosperous life together. Bodene is the son of Chris Bodene, described as a capable young farmer. Nelson grew up in the community and is fondly regarded by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Nelson
Gust Bodene
Peter Nelson
Chris Bodene
Birthday Party for Mrs. Lind in Polk and Merrick Counties
Sunday marked Mrs. Fred Lind forty fifth birthday with a surprise gathering at the Lind home. Forty guests from Polk and Merrick counties arrived about 10 o clock to share festivities and best wishes in a pleasant morning party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lind
Lind
Polk and
Merrick County
Oswald Kropatsch and Frank Keller Promote Duncan Elevator
Oswald Kropatsch and Frank Keller worked on stock pledges for a farmers elevator at Duncan. They met local farmers who trade at Duncan but prefer grain prices at Osceola and Shelby. Several pledges were secured and officials anticipate success in securing additional backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Kropatsch
Frank Kellar
Duncan
Osceola
Shelby
Osceola To Dedicate New High School Building
The Osceola School Board plans a two session dedication on Friday January 3 1918 with an afternoon and evening program. An orchestra will provide music and educators of the state will speak with other numbers on the program. A banquet follows the evening program and all residents of Osceola School District 19 and county are invited. School opens Monday January 6 with heating ventilation and other details ready for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Board of Education
Wesleyan Glee Club to Perform in Osceola
Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club, twenty members, will entertain at the ME church in Osceola Saturday night December 28 under the Ladies Aid. The program features readings and musical numbers presented by high class musicians for local music lovers. Do not miss this rare treat.
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Heorhhat
Parcels Post Guide
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska Wesleyan Glee Club
Ladies‘ Aid
Dissolution of A. O. Monson Company Partners
Notice to patrons that the partnership of Carl A. Olson Walter A. Monson and G Martin Monson doing business as A O Monson Company will dissolve February 1 1913 to allow proposed reorganization and incorporation. Osceola Nebraska December 19 1912 Ammon the new plumber knows
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Carl A. Olson
Walter A. Monson
G. Martin Monson
A. O. Monson
Osceola
Nebraska
Death in railroad accident for Chas VanHoosen at Brugh Colo
Chas VanHoosen, 39, son of Mr and Mrs Henry VanHoosen of Central City, died the day after a Burlington engine accident in Brugh Colo He was crushed under a locomotive while oiling a standing train and left a wife and two children His funeral drew a large turnout with many relatives traveling from Stromsburg Columbus and Lincoln Polk county neighbors extend sympathy.
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Shelby
John, Ne Jr
Shelprell
Imness
Tore
Inness
George ‘Brigham
Shelby M. EE
L. Morrison
T. K
United Brethren Church
Shelby Cemetery
John Inness
Brugh
Colo
VanHoosen
Henry VanHoosen
Central City
VenSonsaixey Mor
Burlington
Henry van Hoosen
L. J. VanHoosen
Hile VanHosen
Wm. van Hoosen
John VanHoosen
Howard Comfort
Harry VanHoosen
Stromsburg
Arthur VanHoosen
Columbus
Stanley VanHoosen
Omaha
Lewis VanHoosen
Lincoln
Little child burned by scalding near town
A baby, about a year and a half, of Mr and Mrs Phillip Senter near town, fell into a bucket of hot water Thursday evening. The arms and breast were badly burned but doctors expect recovery. Clothing peeled away with the skin in places. In other news, Christmas celebrations were held by the High School classes with gatherings at several homes and a general campus cheer. Dr. F H Oberg, deputy state livestock inspector, submitted a district report to the veterinary board on tuberculosis in the county and milk from tubercular cattle, noting no active human cases and past deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Senter
Isses Florence
Mattie Mill
Malcolm Wilcox
O. H
Erry
Lawrence Haw
F. H. Oberg
Veterinary Board
W. H. Tuck
Oberg
For Sale Duroc Jersey Pigs and Barred Plymouth Rock Roosters
For sale a few Duroc Jersey male pigs by Gold Dust Chief Crim Son Pride Crimson Chitwood and Uneeda King plus a group of Barred Plymouth Rock roosters. Contact Gus Johnson Jr Polk County phone F 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Dust Chief
Crim Son
Plymouth Rock
Fred Lind critiques Farmer's Congress in Platte letter
Fred Lind of Platte returns from Omaha where he attended Farmer's Congress sessions and livestock meetings. He praises some work but criticizes several delegates and demands against nonfarmers going to Europe and $50,000 funding. He notes controversy over terminals for Farmers' Elevators and says he seeks practical farmer benefit without fat cat pork-barrel methods. Hahn Ayres auctioneers and Rogers Bros. offerings appear in the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lind
Platte
Tast
Omaha
Farmer‘s Congress
Fred
Congress
Europe
Board of Trade
Jt Sale Notice Amid Fragments
Fragmentary notice indicates items for sale within thirty days. details are unreadable due to damaged text. No clear names, places, or entities can be confirmed from the legible portions.
Farrens Dr Oberg Barn Shoe Shop Ad
G H Duffey offers shoeing services at Dr Oberg s veterinary barn with free examination specialist in treating foot diseases and galfted horses. New shoes 50c resetting 25c each satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded.
Wesleyan Glee Club Praised In Public Sermon Note
Ammon praises the Wesleyan Glee Club as one of the best heard. Also listed is a sale notice for a 4 hole Joliet corn shelter with swinging extension feed and a 11 H. P. Cadwell gasoline engine in good repair. Hay for sale near Swede Home by C A Cremeen.
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H. P. Cadwell
J. P. Allinder
C. A. Cremeen
Lost two yearling heifer calves in Gresham Neb
Two yearling heifer calves missing in Gresham Nebraska one roan and one red both branded J H contact J R Harris Gresham Neb at phone Gresham 14 23 15 2 for information.
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J H
J. R. Harris
Gresham
Neb
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Zenter Fire
Vlad
Olive
Wwe Co
Gostovet
Cho
Samuel
Hank Kousdorff
Hank
Mel
Jim Farris
Post Office
Steen
John Morehead
Jonn H. Morehead
Mr. Morehead
the Parcels Post
Parcels Post
Shelby Prewetea
Neéteén-Bodene
Wesleyan Glee Club
Ammon
Plimber
Colorado
Kansey City
Gus Johnson Jr
Polk Co
The
Farmer's Congress
Hahn & Ayres, Auctioneers
Polk, Nebr
H. P. Clausen
Rogers Bros. & Co
Mitchell
Bunco
Osceola Bank
J. L. McBrian
M. E. Church
W.H. Holden
East Side
Ind
Aear
the Cleaners
Busi
Ness
Old Beebe
J. Erisman
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