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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
Osceola and surrounding towns report a flurry of visits and errands with residents from Polk Shelby and Stromsburg. Notables include Dr Roy Ludden and J K Williams. several outings to Lincoln Oxford and Rising City. plus sales on children's wear at Trotters and farm listings from C J Augustine.
Numerous brief items report visits by Miss Mary Holcomb to Lincoln and Miss Millie Arbogast to Ribta City, and Attorney E. E. Stanton with wife in Stromsburg. Local events cover funerals, sales, births, travels to Denver and Chicago, farm sales, band plans, and upcoming chautauqua activities in Osceola.
Mr Ralph Lewis and Miss Neva Bartlett married at Grand Island on Thursday July 19 The bride daughter of Mrs J E Bartlett east of Osceola is a Osceola high school graduate and well liked The groom is a popular Polk county farmer The couple honeymooned on the Valley farm and will begin housekeeping there The Record offers congratulations and wishes for a long happy married life
Mrs. Pearle Hubbard traveled to Missouri after weeks with relatives. Rev. Clark preached a Sunday sermon. The Merry Workers met at Mrs Hoffers. Rev. C Nelson canvassed for Iowa students. Carl Maase spoke at Christian Endeavor on The Golden Rule to Life. A large gathering at George Bonds home shared a bountiful dinner. Last Sunday was hot yet many attended worship and enjoyed a sacred concert. Union services were held in the courtyard in the evening.
The notice lists Sunday school and Bible classes next Sunday at 10 o'clock, services at 11 in the morning and 8 in the evening, with the evening services in English. The Harmony Society meets Wednesday at 2:30 at Mr and Mrs Hedlund's home. A cordial welcome is extended to services and social gatherings.
Polk locals include Miss Zarah Shafer and Carol Okenson visiting York, J. W. Tenney and family in Aurora, and Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Clark of Lincoln visiting relatives. E. G. Kroger of Grand Island celebrates a daughter born July 23. I. T. Samuelson buys a Central City farm. Veda Lind returns to Omaha. Hotel Hokenson reopening under Mrs. N. M. Martin features upgraded rooms, lobby, dining room, and a well attended reception with an 8 piece orchestra.
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