Weather and social notes from Swede Home community
The Swede Home column reports a cold Sunday morning, few churchgoers, and social visits including Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Carson. It notes illness of Mrs. P. O. Chindgren, visits by Gust Minden and Oscar Thelander to Valley County, and several locals traveling to Wahoo and Omaha. It mentions a twenty fifth anniversary at P. A. Johnson's and plans around the Normal School basketball season, debates, and literary society events. The piece highlights school trips, faculty judges, and interest in agricultural studies for normal schools. It lists notable locals and upcoming events in education and Y M C A efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. Chindgren
Gust Minden
Olay ‘County
O. G. Johnson
Oscar Thelander
Valley County
Local Visitors and Health Notes Across Town Events
Mr Wisely went to the hospital Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Fineey visited in Clarks over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Oscar Mustard visited relatives in Silver Creek Friday and Saturday. Miss Francis Hutt visits Pleasant Valley this week. Mr and Mrs Alex Mustard visited Mr and Mrs Goldsmith Saturday evening. Mrs Lottie Dake is on the sick list this week. Mrs Alice Lohr returned home Monday after visiting her parents Chas and Mrs Heinemeyer. Mr and Mrs Wall Beckmeyer visited Mrs Crouse's family Sunday. Miss Bertha Crouse visited her mother over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fineey
Clarks
Oscar Mustard
Silver Creek
Alice Lohr
Chas Heinemeyer
Wall Beckmeyer
Mrs. Crouse
Bertha Crouse
Local Moves and Households Stir Furnas and Polk Counties
Ross Haggerty buys a quarter section in Furnas County and will relocate with many friends sending best wishes. Dr. Dawson starts a dairy west of Columbus and buys cows. Andrew Lentz moves into the Gabreil farm vacated near Columbus. Bert Brian finishes shelling corn Monday. John Williams leaves after six years with Uowser boys for a nine mile north Columbus home. Surprise parties occur at Bucholz and Selzer homes. Mrs. Tollie Art visits OConee. The groundhog shadows in with a den and lower mercury. Harry Davis renovates his Osceola house into an ornate Polk county cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Haggerty
Furnas Co
Bert Brian
John Williams
Uowser Boys
Columbus
Osceola
Harry Davis
Polk County
Peru Normal Opens Gymnasium and Hosts Busy Meet
Mrs Bertha King Baker drew praise as one of the finest readers heard by attendees at Peru Normal. The new gym's Feb 2 opening drew virtually the entire student body faculty and many citizens. A boys basketball win over Tecumseh High 18 to 5 highlighted the event along with hurdle races tightrope walking by Prot White nack and a blindfold boxing match between a six foot student and a three foot dwarf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha King- Baker
Peru
Tecumseh High School
Mer
Pleasant Prairie Social Notes and Local Trades
Miss Lizzie Steavers spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Lillian Burley of Osceola. John Lindgren sold a valuable horse last week for 1.45 dollars. Mrs Warsh Doggett is under a doctor’s care and visitors include Mrs Miller of York and Mrs Sadie Hnobbard of Benedict. Edwin Shaw and family spent Snowday with HK W Sloan family who moved from David City. Centenial literary closed with a well filled program Friday night. A E Downer and family plan to leave for the west later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Steavers
Lillian Burley
Osceola
Miller
York
Sadie Hnobbard
Benedict
Edwin Shaw
HK. W. Sloan
David City
Local social notes from Stromsburg and nearby towns
Mrs Minnie Fulieton and her daughter from Chicago visited Stromsburg area friends for several days last week. Mrs Alfred Anderson and Mrs A P Buckley visited in Osceola with Mrs N F Peterson on Friday. John Leyberg visited County Clerk Norton in Osceola on Friday. Rev A Johnson attended a Mission church dedication in Malmo on Friday. Will Clark, once depot operator here, returned to his home in Firth Monday. Alvin Backlund went to Omaha on Saturday for a stenographer position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Anderson
A. P. Buckley
Osceola
N. F. Peterson
John Leyberg
Norton
A. Johson
Mission Church
Malmo
Will Clark
Firth
Alvin Backlund
Omaha
Local updates and notices from Columbus Journal
J P Stephenson returned last Thursday from Denver after two months away to seek health relief and is much improved. David City grants P J Haas a gas plant franchise now at York where he serves as manager and major stockholder. Mr and Mrs Peter A Johnson leave for Plattsburg Missouri to visit relatives then Chicago for an open stay. Dr W A Post and Attorney E E Stanton attended business at the county seat Monday. Rev C A Hemberg traveled to Rock Island after news of his mother’s death and will stop at Wahoo for an annual gathering before returning home tonight. Mrs C H Lindberg and son Floyd visit at Mrs Lindberg’s sister Mrs G M Hall this week. Miss Annie Matson came from South Omaha to Stromsburg with her sister Mrs Lindberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P.” Stephenson
Denver
Mr. Stephenson
David City
P. J. Haas
This Place
York
Haas
Peter A. Johnson
Plattsburg, Mo
Chicago
W. A. Post
E. E. Stanton
County
C. A. Hemberg
Hock Island
Wahoo
C. H. Lindberg
Floyd
Miles
S. Michigan St
Miles Medical Co
Elkin
Farmers Sale Bills Promoted For Effective Advertisements
Farmers urged to publish proper sale bills to ensure effective advertising. The notice promotes printing large plain bills for sales and asks if any are needed.
Osceola Record and Bi Weekly Swedish Journal Price
An advertisement lists Osceola Record and Bi-Weekly Swedish Journal at 1.00 and Osceola Record with Prairie Farmer Weekly at 100 dollars. The notice presents pricing for multiple publications in a single line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Record
Prairie Farmer Weekly
For Sale Good Polk County land and Fremont trade hub
For sale a quarter-section of Polk County land in the northeast quarter of section 26 15 2. The ad notes strong farming potential and invites enterprising business leaders to Fremont Nebraska offering major through lines of Union Pacific Chicago and North Western Burlington and Great Northern railways with favorable shipping rates and banking. Contact Fremont Commercial Club for the Jobbing and General Distributing Booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Co
N. E
Frempont
Nebraska
Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Burlington
Great Northern
Omaha
Lincoln
Fremont Commercial Club
Fremont
Don’t Deceive Yourself Don’t Deceive Yourself
Rev W E Hocutt of South Mills NC testifies to chronic indigestion relief from Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after years of heartburn sour stomach and low mood. He says he can now eat anything and sleep soundly at night. The ad states Kodol digests what you eat and offers quick relief sold by G T Ray & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W E Hocutt
South Mills
G T Ray & Co
New Feed Store Opens at Old Stand for Farm Supplies
New owner of E Howland’s feed business announces full line of chop, corn, oats, hay and straw by bale or ton. Also carries cotton and flax seed meal and other feed store items. Call or phone 46 for needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Howland
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Baker’s
G. L. Emminger
Osceola, Nebraska
Pynght
the Bank
Osceola Bank
Osceola, Nebr
J. H. Mickey
O. E. Mickey
A. F. Nnquist
Young Hereford Bulls
Teddy
Perry
Dwain
Calved
Mercer
Gta
Geo. E. Dimick
Cole & Emminger
Osceola, West Side
N. D
Grovce
Cromwett, N. D
O. H. Carson
N. O. Hult
J. E. Nordling, Jr
Stromsburg
R. T. Ogle
Dist No. 47
Chas Carlberg
A. Torelli
J. E. Nordling
N. F. Carlson
Willie Swenson
Beatrice
P. A. Johnson
Tillyville
Mrs. Johnson
Riment
Kearney
State University
Crete High School
Grand Island High School
York High School
N. A. Bengston
Kearney Normal
Warrensburg
Ellis
Phils Hall
J. W. Searson
Prof. Hart
Will Heitzman
Sec’y
Simmonds
International Sec’y
MacArthur
Christian Associations
Nashville
Pres
Crabtree
U. S
Pollard
Congress
Beulah
Mr. Wisely
Francis Hutt
Pleasant Valley
Alex Mustard
Mrs. Goldsmith
Lottie Dake
Cedar Chips
Dr. Dawson
Andrew Lentz
Ambrose Gabreil
Pleasant Prairie
John Lindgren
A. E. Downer
West
Minnie Fulieton
Daughter
Heald Block
Clair L LeMa
Tlynn Building
G. 2
Phin
East Gt
E, L. King
M. x
Bing
Coun
Osoeol
John R. Gray
Monson
First Nat
Oliver
Dr. SO
Osceoh
A. F. Conkling
J. J. Gaylord
Marker & Marker
Dewitt
DeWitt's
E.C. DeWitt & Co
G. T. Ray & Co
Dr.l Mszli
Osckeola
Nesrasi
Pat
Inga
Shelby
Osceola Rec
Peters
Foley
M. Ruggles
Reasoner
Iowa
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