Local Talk and Egg Case Sparks Shelby Debate
The Shelby Egg Case dominates the town conversation as inspector Walrath seizes on a questionable egg scheme. Citizens recall past food prosecutions while E A Boostrom resigns as superintendent and A J Dunlap assumes duties at the local schools amid transition concerns.
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Helby
Walrathi
Satana
Shelby
Heighbor
Specter
Walrath
E. A. Boostrom
Board of Education
A.J. Dunlap
Teacher ’ College
State University
Dunlap
Cambridge
Nebr
Neis
Boostrom
Tyapya Tauqua A Success in Polk County
Enthusiastic crowds marked the chautauqua week with praise for performances. Wright Hall Marquette players, Ciricillo's band, Olund Concert Company, and poet Edmund Vance Cook offer diverse numbers. New superintendent Dut BD aims to uphold the city schools' high standard in Stromsburg.
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Wright-Hall-Marquette
Ciricillo
Polk County
Edmund Vance Cook
Wall
Erintendé
Dut
Willsii
Schoo
Death of Laura Comfort Wamsley in Polk County
Mrs. Laura Comfort Wamsley of northern Polk County died Friday after giving birth to a daughter. Born October 25, 1870 in Wirt County West Virginia, she moved with her parents to Nebraska and married C E Wamsley August 31, 1889 at Fullerton. She leaves six children, four living, and is buried at Silver Creek Cemetery beside two infant siblings. Funeral was held at Pleasant Valley M E Church with Rev. L B Shallenberger and Rev. Markley assisting. mourners from Polk and Merrick counties attended.
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Laura
C. EK. Wamsley
Polk County
Nebraska
C. BE. Wamsley
Fullerton
Silver Creek
Pleasant Valley M. E
L. B. Shallenberger
Markley
Polk
Merrick
Unfortunate man in the pile of bundles improves
The narration notes the man was found in a crate with broken shoes and signs of danger. By dinner time he could take a full ration and shows hints of early recovery. Nels suggests he is not used to hurrying and plans to heed this warning to stop rushing.
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Mexico
Henry Lane Wilson
Washington
Taft
Huerta
Wilson
United States
Nels
Local family visits and social notes from Lincoln region
Mr and Mrs Charley Johnson and children traveled from Lincoln to spend two weeks with Mrs Johnsons mother Mrs Toline. Miss Lagerquist returned to Lincoln after a two week visit with Hattie Johnson. Rudolph Sandins friends celebrated his birthday last Sunday. Miss Alina Toline left for Lincoln after visiting her mother Mrs Gust Toline. Dorcas met Wednesday at Richard Tundgrens home. Mr and Mrs Fred Peterson from Denver are visiting relatives. Miss Hattie Johnson is on the sick list this week.
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Charley Johnson
Lincoln
Mes
Johnson
Toline
Fred Peterson
Denver
Colorado
Hattie Johnson
Mrs Wm Lohr Ca e Visits Brothers in Columbus
Mrs Wm Lohr Cae from Columbus arrived Tuesday and is visiting her brothers Albert and Elmer Heinemeyer.
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Wm. Lohr
Columbus
Albert and
Elmer Heinemeyer
Chautauqua Events at Local Church This Sunday
M E Charo e hosts Sunday School at 10 A M and Public Worship at 11 A M led by Hl G Wilcox Pastor. No evening services planned.
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Chautauqua
Hl. G. Wilcox
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