Bystander Notes Odd Goings on in Town Tale of Ice and Goose
The piece describes Bill Cox and friends in a humorous river town tale of geese, goose thefts from a railway express, and local characters such as Si Lock and Bill Kayler. It mentions ice companies Blow River and North Pole Ice, directors Tom Skiddmore and George Irland, and locals like Billy Burnett, Martin Schlotts, and Shert Berns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blew River Ice Company
Purity Actiff
North Poll [Ce Company
Tom Skiddmore
George Irland
Ed Shaw
Tony Heemeer
Blew River Company
Billy Burnett
Martin Scholtts
Shert Berns
Charlie Stewwart
Billy
North Pole
Direcktors
Classified Ad Offerings: Mules For Sale And Hauling Truck
Team of mules coming 4 and 5 years old, well broke and gentle. Weight 2400. Nelson O. Brown. Phone 121J. Announcement I have a large capacity truck for hauling, long or short hauls. Phone 337-W. Chas Howland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson O. Brown
W. Chas. Howland
Gem Oil Burners and Auction Notice for Polk County Lands
Gem Oil Burners advertise stoves and furnaces with prices and model sizes. An upcoming public auction on January 2, 1923, at 1 PM in Polk County Treasurer’s Office will lease educational lands whose lease contracts have expired, per Dan Swanson, Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings.
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Polk County
Wenewy
Nwyuwy
Dan Swanson
Christmas Services At Local Church
The church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League 6:30 p.m. and evening preaching 7:30 p.m. The Christmas exercises drew a packed crowd. Pastor W. W. Hull invites attendance and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Yule
Grace and Valley Churches Christmas Exercises Bring Joyful Attendance
The Christmas exercises drew over 300 attendees with children performing exceptionally well. Gifts were distributed and a liberal offering was collected for needy children. Services continue Sunday with year ending themes, annual reports, elections, and Epworth League topic Whats Ahead led by Alverta Buchta and Pastor J A Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Alverta Buchta
J. A. Klein
St Pauls Lutheran Church confirms plans after Christmas
The St Pauls Lutheran Church schedules Confirmation class, Sunday school at 10, Swedish morning service at 11, English evening service at 7 30. An annual meeting celebration on January 2 at 10 am includes lunch.Ladies Aid meets January 4 at 2 30.Luther League annual meeting January 5 at 8 pm. Pastor Adolf Serenius extends the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
A. N. Johnson
Luther League
Ladies Aid
A. G. Johnson
First Presbyterian Church Services Notice
Rev Thomas E Barr of First Presbyterian Church presides at 10:00 a m Sunday School 11:00 a m Morning Worship 6:30 p m Christian Endeavor No evening service Mr Barr to preach at the Auditorium on Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Organized Agriculture Meets in January with Rail Leg
January 2 to 5 schedule highlights multiple state groups including Farm Bureau, Live Stock Breeders, Dairymen, Crop Growers, Home Makers, Horticulture, and Rural School Patron meetings. Railroad excursion rates offer relief. Mrs. F. E. Merrick and Mr. J. N. Norton are Polk County delegates. Farmers Union State Convention slated in Omaha January 9 to 11 with local delegations urged.
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T .E
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Nebraska Live Stock Breeders Association
Nebraska Dairymen’s Association
Nebraska Crop Growers Association
Nebraska Home Makers Association
State Horticulture Society
Polk County
F. E. Merrick
J. N. Norton
Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Omaha
Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska Estate Hearing
In Polk County Nebraska the estate of An Fillinger deceased is under probate. A petition to appoint Margaret Fillinger as Administratrix has been filed and set for hearing January 5 1923 at 1 00 PM before County Judge F H Ball. (Seal) December 8 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
An Fillinger
Margaret Fillinger
F. H. Ball
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Polk County Estate
In Polk County Nebraska a petition to appoint John August Pehrson as Administrator of Louisa Pehrson deceased estate was filed. Hearing set for January 12 1928 at 10 A M. Dated December 15 1922 seals FP H Ball
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Louisa Pehrson
John August Pehrson
Petition Seeks Administrator for Perry B Shelmadine Estate
In Nebraska a petition is filed to appoint Harry McBeth as Administrator of the Perry B. Shelmadine estate. A hearing is scheduled for December 29, 1922 at 10. Dated December 4, 1922. F. H. Ball, County Judge.
Notice of Petition for Administrator in Pehrson Estate
In Folk County Court, estate of Peter Johan Pehrson, deceased, a petition is filed to appoint John August Pehrson as Administrator. Hearing set for January 12, 1923 at 10:00 A M. Dated December 15, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folk County
Nebraska
Peter Johan Pehrson
State OF
John August Pehrson
Probate hearing set for Mills executor in Samuel G Pheasant estate
In Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of the last will of Samuel G Pheasant deceased and appointment of Frank D Mills as Executor is set for hearing January 5 1923 at 10 00 AM. Also notices to creditors in the Fred Hennings estate outline filing deadlines and court dates January 19 1923 March 19 1923 and April 19 1923 with 10 AM daily hearings. Water patrons warned of delinquent bills and possible service cuts under city ordinance with due dates January April July and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Samuel G. Pheasant
Frank D. Mills
BF. H. Ball
Marriage Licenses Granted In Past Week
The past week saw multiple marriage licenses issued. Names include Joseph F. Vrbka and Tillie C. Sedlak, Chas Johnson and Minnie L. Swanberg, Eugene Edmond Westring and Mabel Florinda Anderson, among others.
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Joseph F. Vrbka
Tillie C. Sedlak
Chas
Johnson
He A
Eugene Edmond Westring
Mabel
Florinda Anderson
Legal Notice to Melvin P Anderson
Defendant is notified a divorce petition was filed August 7 1933 in Polk County Nebraska District Court seeking divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and non support. Answer required on or before January 1933. Attorneys Sm, POA Beede and Mills named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin P. Anderson
Polk County
Nebraska
Mile
Beede and Mills
Notice of Final Report in estate of William Runge
Executrix filed a final account and report, petition for final settlement, order of distribution, and determination of heirship for the estate of William Runge, deceased. Hearing set before the court on January 12, 1923 at 10:00 A M. interested parties may appear and contest. Dated December 16, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
William Runge
Referee sale of Polk County land and mortgage foreclosure notice
Public notice of a referee sale in Polk County Nebraska for the southeast quarter of section 10 township 13 north range 2 west and Osceola city lots 2 3 4 5 block 18 Smiths Addition. Auction January 22 1923 at 2 pm at courthouse with 10 percent earnest and possession March 1 1928. Foreclosure petition against Ernest A Olson Emma R Olson on mortgage dated January 20 1921 in section 29 township 16 north range 1 west. Requires answer by January 22 1923.
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District Court
Polk County
Nebraska
Karolina Bennett
Frank Bennett
Thomas P. Klassy
Section Ten
Smith
Osceola
O.e.mickey
King, Bittner & Campbell
First State Bank of
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Citizens State Bank of
Polk
H. A. Johnson
Ernest A. Olson
Emma R. Olson
Citizens State Bank of Polk
Elmer E. Reas
A. W. Lewis
Polk County Farm Bureau
Irvin Scott
Hall
M. Dalbey
W. O. Johnson
Watkins
Ceee
Emil Monson
Gust Monson
H. B. Branting
F. W. Berggren
H. J. VanVinck
Will Wisely
C. BE. Johnson
Same
Nels Anderson
M. J. Ryan
M. A. Hartson
Walter Pierson
BE. A. Olson
A. M. Nelson
I. A. Allinder
Albert Nelson
Fred Branting
Will Honnell
Branting
Gust Sandine
A. A. Honnell
Geo. Bradbury
John DeLand
Roy Johnson
Delmar Johnson
Grant Walgren
Aldie Peterson
Chas, Rosland
John Hoffmaster
Wilber Sargent
Albert J. Johnson
Rudolf Carlson
Fritz Swanson
Nels” G. Nelson
Farmers Grain Co
O. I. Anderson
Carrie Anderson
Farmers Co-op
Business Agen
John Hank
Osceola Record
Polk County Democrat
A. Rasmussen
C. H. Sheldon
Butler County
Wm. Lowman
Silver Creek St. Bank
L. A. Kahler
Frank Sullivan
James Wolfe
Don C. Moehring
C. Edwin Johnson
L. P. Carstenson
Oscar Monson
W. Johnson
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
J._A. Hoffmaster
H. R. Branting
H. R. Lind
Oscar Dahlin
Robert Shostrom
Carl Lind
Martin Dahlin
Osceola Neb Council Minutes November 2 1922
City council meets in Osceola with all members present except Hastings. Minutes from Oct 5 to Oct 13 read and approved. Various claims prepaid including Nelson McBeth Green Ogden Hotchkiss DeLand Propst Raeder Iller Courtney Waite and others. Bank depository and sidewalk improvement costs discussed. adjourned to Nov 9.
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Osceola
Nebraska
Hastings
P.A. Nelson
Special Police
P. A. Nelson
Harry McBeth
Fritz Swanson
Same
F. W. Green
W. N. Ogden
N. N. Hotchkiss
George L. DeLand
C. V. Propst
Ray Raeder
Roy Iller
Wm. Courtney
Wilber M. Johnston
Crane Co
Nebr. Gas. Electric Co
Huffman Gen. Sup
K. A. Cornish
A. W. Lewis
A. A. Gray
Darley Co
Waite
Ware
Schwab
Mollot
First National Bank of
Hartman
E. F. Ready
J. D. Hartman
Ben Elledge
BE. L. Rogers
M. L. Joy
Shelmadine
May Jackson
F. Shelmadine
Gustafson
Nels
Kenneth A. CoPaish
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Bill Cox
Keggs
Bill
Alreddy Drest
Bill Harryson
Judge Ball
Jack McGown
Crissmas
Coxes
John A. C. Johnson
John
Linn Sheldon
Bill Kayler
Cole
Kayler
Sheldon
Cole House
Thare Cole
Loggick
Kayler Cole
Tao
Nobobby
Hennery
Si Lock
Mike Hoffer
Mont Bond
Isack Merrick
Bill Everts
Smokker
Hollis Dolan
Docksburg
Holliss
Air Pigg
Hubert Hotchkiss
Carl Thelander
George Tilden
O. Lincoln
M. E. Church
H. Ball
Perry B. Shelmadine
S&s
Fred Hennings
Said
DR Johnson
Geath Gide Squar
Beal
E'Lassy Estate
Board of County Commissioners
County Board
Commercial Club
Columbus
York
Pak
Butler
J.L. Healdse
John F. Knerr
Uother
J. W. Fillman
E. Stanton
sRoy-Van Hoosen
Huston
Cep Dime LG Ag
A. C. Donelson
Haas
Lee Campbell
Seer
John Lisko
John Ernst
John F. Ernst
Court House Building
Korsmeyer Company
American Electric Co
American Electric Company
Nebraska Culvert and Mfg. Co
Duplex
Council Proceedings
Kenneth A.cornish
Nebr
George E. Kidder
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