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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

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Brown couple mark fiftieth wedding anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Myron J. Brown celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their Osceola home with about a hundred relatives and friends. The event featured a program, songs, a Scripture reading, and warm congratulations from local residents and out-of-town guests. The Browns, married January 24, 1866 in Lake County Illinois, have eight children and sixteen grandchildren, with many relatives attending from nearby towns.

NeuLiy Myron J. Brown Mattie Merrick L. M. Bhaw Ruth Walker R. A. Jensen Tu2 Record Comeny Brow. M J. Brown Lucia M. Shaw Nore Prairie Lake County Ill Polk County Nebraska Takig Valley Precinct Brown Osco- Gli N. O. Brown Jisuwun Csau Cota. Us Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Resaca Andrsonville Lookout Iunntan Mr. Brown East Deerfield Valwv Iih C.yec.iy Registrar of Voters Wes Astesco J. O. Blodgett Columbus Cbr Blodgett J. H. Roeseberry Mary Hart Shelby L. A. Simmons Lincoln Carl Foelday Rising City H. M. Roceberry Henry Jonagon J. W. Benson D. A. Benson Silver Creek H. F. Bense Wm. van Hoosen Burkett

Local School Activity Notes and Upcoming Events

Mrs M Gittnar and Miss Maggie Jackson visited Wednesday afternoon. Several students enrolled for work this semester. Fire department inspector reviewed the building for the State Fire Warden. A lecture and meeting is planned for next Tuesday evening with a call for all to attend. Teachers and high school girls played basketball Tuesday. the girls won 25 to 12. The team will play Silver Creek Friday. Declamatory honors entrants began this week under Mrs Makeover of Stromsburg. about fifteen enrolled. Junior Commercial Club meets Friday to study the drug business with help from Mr Ray and Mr Barber. Preliminary debate held Monday with six contenders for the team. judges were Judge Campbell, Rev Jensen, and C E Hansen. Selected debaters: Gordon Danielson, Grayson Garner, Franklin Stevens, Evelyn Price. A later debate will form the team proper. all debaters showed strong performance. The group hopes to win in the district league.

M. &. Gittnar Maggie Jackson Lloyd Crouse Theo Asmus Julia Heinemeyer W. L. Holden Fire Department Silver Creek Campbell Rev. Jensen C. E. Hansen Gordon Danielson Grayson Garner Franklin Stevens Evelyn Price

Wish ing Ring at Gem promises better Sunday showing

The Bystander reports the Wish ing Ring at the Gem was the best Osceola has seen in years and Sunday, shown next Monday January 31, is billed even stronger. Advance laughs are hinted for Friday and Saturday with admission at 5 or 10 cents.

Osceola

Auction Notice for Quick Cash Offer

Property auction announced by Geo Tilden Benedict of Benedict Neb. Terms reasonable. Open dates available. write or phone for details at 2203.

Geo Tilden Benedict Neb

Farmers' Grain Company Holds Annual Meeting in Osceola

The Farmers' Grain Company of Osceola held its annual meeting on a cold Tuesday in the auditorium. Di Danielson presided as president and board chairman. three directors were re-elected. Dividends of two cents per bushel and 8 percent on investments were approved, with Arthur W. Englishardt receiving a $100 dividend. A post-meeting banquet followed, and J. W. Shorthill spoke on cooperation.

Farmer's Grain Company of Osceola di. Danielson HB. R. Danielson Paul Timm A. BE. Dawes Arthur W. Englshardt Claus H. Anderson W. E. Pierson August P. Anderson George Engelhardt Elias Timm Will Rings Adam Herrmann J. W. Shorthill Hampton Farmers’ Grain Organizations

Sweet Cider and Wood Stove Length Near Fair Grounds

Short entry notes a stall or product set near the fair grounds in Osceola with contact by phone 94. The item combines sweet cider and long wood or wood stove length options.

Fair Grounds Oseola

Public Auction at Osceola Court House Square

EB Marquis owner offers six head horses including work team and yearling colts plus a mare and gelding. Also one heifer calf and assorted farm gear a top buggy lumber wagon harnesses a plow and other items. Auction at Osceola Court House Square on Saturday January 29 at 2 PM. E R Ware is auctioneer and S A Snider clerk.

Court House Square Osseola Rock Island Gang Weeder Stover Bartlett

Special Low Prices on Gang Plows and Farm Machinery

Advertises low prices on various makes of gang plows and other farm machinery. Encourages calling Cassles & Hansen for prices and details.

Caasles & Hansen

Presbyterian Church Services Next Sabbath Invite

A cordial invitation to attend services at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath. Morning topic is In What do You Glory and evening topic is The Sargasso Sea. Pastor Theo J. Asmus.

Presbyterian Church Eveing Sargasso Sea

Rexalls Trim Counter Jumpers Take Camp in Bowling Bout

The Rexalls defeated the Counter Jumpers on Tuesday night at the bowling alleys by a clear score. Tomorrow night features a double header with the Alleyites vs All Stars at 6 13 and Court House Johnnies against the Barbers at 8 36.

Rexalls

Auditorium Program This Week Rollers and Big Show

This week at the auditorium features Thursday and Friday afternoon and evening roller skating with a Saturday afternoon session. The evening program includes a big double picture show with a local attraction.

Kinney Triumphs In Audiorium Wrestling Show

Kinney of Spalding Nebraska defeats Joe Swift of Chicago in a two fall match at the Audi torium. Kinney wins first fall with a headscissors and par lock and second fall with an arm scissors and hammer lock to earn the watch. Frank Gubser and L. L. Abbott wrestle to a 40 minute draw. Tubby Campbell loses a handicap match to Pyers in ten minutes. Osceola Wrestling Club stages biweekly shows attracting a growing crowd.

Kinney Polk County George Kinney Spalding Nebru Joe Swift Chicago Frank Gubser L. L. Abbot Shelby Eyeva Tubby Campbell Tubby Pyers Osceola Uct iKinney and Swift

Dentist Office in Monson Block Jeivile Neb

Readable text notes a dentist office run by Dr H J McBeth located in Monson Block Jeivile Nebraska. The fragment confirms dental services in a local storefront setting and names the practitioner.

Monson Block

Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska Estate of Jane E Miller

In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska a petition for appointment as executor has been filed in the matter of the estate of Jane E Miller deceased. A hearing is set for February 18 1918 at 10 o clock a m. Dated January 23 1916 seal judge Balz Gusty See our new women s gypsy French button boot in window Swan Exlung

Polk County Nebraska Jane E. Miller Caxspell Swan

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