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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1922
Page
1
A writer urges readers to ease up from high tension during hard times. The piece argues that worry and tight budgeting impair health and industry, urging thrift over paralyzing tightness, and calling for relaxed, practical steps to boost morale and productivity. It emphasizes community harmony, work, and gradual recovery.
The Shelby bundle of Records was sent on time and placed by the Osceola postmaster in a pouch with other Shelby items. The pouch was carried by railway mail clerks and returned Saturday night, prompting the Record to apologize for readers not receiving last week's issue.
Claus Johoson visiting from Orient South Dakota was honored at a birthday gathering hosted by his sister Mrs J Emil Anderson in Osceola. The 73rd birthday was celebrated with relatives and friends who presented a nice gift. Claus enjoys good relations with local friends despite plans to return home soon. His son Arthur resides in Orient and they are thriving there.
Neighbors and friends number about sixty gathered at the Emil Peterson home west of Orgeels to bid farewell as the family plans to move to a farm in the western part of the state around March 1. They were presented a gasoline lamp as thanks and best wishes for happiness and prosperity. Also noted is the Osceola District Sunday school convention set for Sunday January 29 at 2 30 p m in Osceola Presby terian Church with a program including songs, readings, duets, pedagogical talks, and officer elections. All county Sunday schools are invited. speakers limited to 15 minutes.
Expressions of thanks from Claus Johnson Arthur P. Johnson and Ed A. Johnson to friends and neighbors for sympathy and aid after the death of their grandmother Mrs Mariana Nelson.
The Sarow family thanks friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of their husband and brother. Herman Sarow Ed Sarow.
A major blaze swept through David City yesterday destroying the Odd Fellows Building and the McVey Furniture Store at the southwest square corner and causing extensive other damage to nearby structures.
Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Wm Blase and a son to Mr and Mrs DeForrest Piper. Visitors John Mace I T Samuelson from Polk. Stowfer family visits Arborville. A C Quuiffon and Hern bloom host Osceola guests. Frost and accident reports. three scarlet fever cases in Polk. Floyd Miller injures leg as horse falls. Bank and A O Monson store hold annual meetings. Farmers Grain and Stock Co holds meeting with over 100 stockholders. Adam Deuker and A C Jones elected two year directors. J N Norton and J A Crawford address attendees. Continuous community notices and banquets at Hokinson hotel.
The Editor off the Record will be absent next week to attend a special Legislature session called by Governor McKelvie. The Record will be handicapped and advertisers are urged to submit all ad copy early. BE Lindquist will act in other capacities as needed.
The Record notes congratulations and best wishes for the couple's future happiness. They went to Lincoln Sunday afternoon and will take a short wedding trip visiting relatives there and at other points.
Sarah J Selby Edgerton born December 26 1850 in Bartlett Athens Ohio was among ten children of H C and Sarah A Selby. She married Joseph W Edgerton August 19 1875 and moved from Ohio to Nebraska then Idaho where she died January 10 1922 at her daughter's home. Funeral held January 13 1922 in Osceola with Rev W W Hale officiating.
Emily Howland of this city at Grand Island on November 4, 1917, survives him. Mr. Kelley was a pleasing gentleman to meet and made many friends during his residence here who regret to learn of his death. At death, he was 81 years, 8 months and 4 days old.
Local items from Stromsburg include visits, illnesses, and travels. LeRoy Erickson listed sick. several residents traveled to Lincoln and Omaha for events and medical care. community activities feature church groups, birthdays, weddings, and a firemen's convention attendance.
Laus Johan Sanders born June 17 1854 in Westergolland Sweden came to America in 1885. He lived in Omaha Stromsburg and briefly Colorado before settling in Stromsburg. He leaves brothers C L Sanders Bruning brother in law Andrew Johnson and niece Helen Johnson. Funeral at Mission church at 2 PM conducted by Rev Abel Anderson. burial Stromsburg cemetery.
Statement of the mortgage indebtedness for Polk County for the year ending December 21, 1921. Farm Mortgages filed 246 totaling 1,290,829.74 released 126 totaling 693,589.73. Town and City Mortgages filed 72 totaling 114,985.00 released 42 totaling 64,624.00. Chatte! Mortgages filed 699 totaling 694,064.15 released 197 totaling 239,227.00.
Ordinance No 2 Section 6 requires water rent payment at the Water Commissioner’s office on the 15th day of January April July and October each year. If not paid within ten days after the due date a 10 percent penalty is added to the bill.
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