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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1906
Page
4
Local paper item batch mentions F. L. Dunn selling refrigerators and linoleum with low prices. finds a gold watch chain. Miss Selma Hernbloom at B Y P U convention in Omaha. L M Grigsby and others visit Omaha and Lincoln. Also notes threshing, harvest outlook, sweet pea day at G T Ray Co Drug Store, and sermon topics for M E Church.
The first Methodist church plans a ten day Pentecostal Convention starting July 19 in a large tent on the vacant lot south of Dr. Shaw's residence. Dr E S Dunham of Delaware Ohio will lead sessions and comes with a national camp meeting background. L M Grigsby pastor invites all to attend.
A local ad argues that physicians favor this drug store for accurate filling and fresh drugs, noting no extra cost for prescriptions and promising safe, reliable service.
A promotional note extols the ease of using a typewriter for all writing tasks. It advises avoiding handwriting for letters, abstracts, memos, accounts, and menus to maintain legibility and a professional appearance. The ad emphasizes versatility with any paper and free space usage.
The Oliver Typewriter promotes itself as a durable, easy to learn machine that writes rapidly and legibly with minimal wear. It claims 80 percent fewer wearing points and adjustable space for any paper size, suitable for doctors lawyers insurers merchants and hotel proprietors and invites readers to request a booklet.
After successful terms at the American Violin School in Chicago, Miss Madeline Barber offers a violin class in Osceola Nebraska. Tuition is 50 cents an hour. For particulars write Miss Barber Stromsburg Neb. 12-2.
All voters of Osceola precinct who have voted the prohibition ticket or expect to vote it are called to meet at the courthouse Friday July 20 at 7 o'clock p m to select delegates to the county convention Precinct committeeman.
Lists letters and postal cards remaining uncalled for at the Osceola Nebraska post office for the week ending July 12 1906. Names include Judge Adams Ruth Cady Jennie Anderson C Kisler R S Huster Samuel G Pheasant and P M.
At the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs S C Youmans the marriage of Minnie Youmans to Frank Miller of Spaulding Nebraska occurred on Monday evening July 9 officiated by County Judge H H Campbell Only immediate relatives attended The bride taught school locally and near Spaulding The groom is a drayman The couple went to Silver Creek then took a train to their home Tuesday The Record offers congratulations.
In Polk County Nebraska creditors must present claims by February 5, 1907 and debts are due August 4, 1907. Henry H. Campbell County Judge will sit in the county court on August 4 1906 November 3 1906 and February 5 1907 at 10 a m to examine hear and adjust all duly filed claims. Dated July 11 1906.
The tenth annual Ne braska Epworth Assembly will be at Epworth Lake Park Lincoln from July 31 to August 9. Rates of one fare plus 50 cents are set from all Nebraska stations. Speakers include Booker T Washington Newell Dwight Hillis Bishop Hartzell Dr William Spurgoon Senator Dolliver and others. Entertainment features include Martha S Gielow Columbia jubilee chorus Hayenow Band Parland New ball Company Bell Ringers and more with moving pictures and trained animals. A prospectus can be requested by mailing address to President L O Jones Lincoln.
Examinations for teacher certificates will be held July 20 at the county court room and July 21 at Osceola high school. All teachers not yet examined should complete tests now. Because grades take up to thirty days to return, the August session will be too late for those starting work September first. The program lists Bookkeeping through Penmanship Friday and Algebra through U. S. History Saturday. Polk County Teachers Institute meets August 6 to 10, 1906. Wilhemina Rydberg, County Supt.
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