Osceola Notes on Pigs Geese and Local Veterans
The Bystander recalls Bill Everts marketing two Hampshire hogs with white rings and a roadside pig race driven by Chet Dawes and Charlie Howland. Pony Willits, an 83 year old veteran, visits Osceola and praises local writing while planning to stay on his farm. Chet Cunningham reports fence posts, geese from Ross McBeth, and a goose hatching mix affecting farm life and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Anny Hampshire
Hampshire
Deelers
Dave Mace
Charlie Howland
Chet Dawes
Piggs
Chet
Vick Peterson
Skairt
Dad Gum
Chett
Nate Ellegge
Heck
Pony Williers
Platt Presink
Pony
Kidd
Osceola
Streeet
Blake
Locke
Timm
Bond
Willits
Chet Cunningham
Steol
Ross McBeth
Ross
Cunningham’s
Cunninghams
Ross’s
Local Social News and Events in Green's Chapel Area
Mr and Mrs Chas Mungan and children of Western visit the C M Dilsoner home this week. A Decoration Day program is planned at Hoffer Cemetery on May 30. Liberty and Centennial schools closed with picnic dinners and a ball game. X L class to meet at N S Graham home on June 2. Farmers Union open meeting June 8 at Colberg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Mungan
Western
C. M. Dilsoner
Adam Hessler
Thayer
E. C. Mouden
Anna Burke
Wm. Hope
Edith
Chas
Floyd West
A. N. Hurd
J. J. Hurd
Imogene
E.R. Dilsoner
Hoffer Cemetery
Irene Newcomer
Wm. Burnett
Rising City
Liberty School
Centennial
Lee Steener
Bridgeport
Chas. Colberg
Jas. McKeags
Jas. Dogrett
Rollie
Blair
Columbus
Ann Dwyer
Grand Island
Jeanné Dexter
Bessie- Inks
Morse Bluff
Hortense Lehmer
Osceola
George Brigham
L. E. West
Marion
Inness
Nelle
Chester Cole
North Loop
D. C. Cole
Leona Nantkes
Mildred
Lincoln
Fremont
Ed. Carter
Funkhouser
Dickhate
John Jaax
Green Gables Hospital
Esther Hayhurst
Dietsch and Son
Central City
August Thelen
San Diego
Calif
Louis Kreizinger
Bellwood
Karl Kreizinger
Shelby
Rev. C. C. Dobbs
Aurora
Reece
Ford
Prof. McLean
Herman Thelen
Adolph Alt
Jas
Lockard
Russell Blevins
Viola Hastert
Sabina Costelloe
Alexandria
G. T. Savery
Savery
Bryan
Henry Kumpf
Omaha
Lydia Atkinson
Floyd Wilcox
State Department
Nina Dotson
M. J. Arner
Wilma Scott
District 14
Mabel Wolpert
S. J. Funkhouser
Alita ‘Bland
Grand Forks
N. D
James McBeth
Chas. McBeth
Fern Shay
McBeth
Lawrence Gondringer
Matt Gondringer
Fairview School
Lawrence
BE. L. Rimey
Gibbon
C. S. Rimey
Rimey
H. Humiston
Campaign Emblem Tied to Adams Ring of Copper
The earliest known emblem linked to John Quincy Adams appears as a copper finger ring worn by his supporters during the 1824 presidential campaign. The ring is inscribed John Quincy Adams, 1825, signaling early campaign symbolism and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quincy Adams
Simple Patience Inspires Quiet Strength
A brief, reflective note quotes Horace Bushnell on patience as a powerful, understated virtue. The sentiment emphasizes that greatness need not be shown in dramatic action, but grows through enduring calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocrace Bushnell
Shelby Area News Roundup Involving Births and Local Events
Multiple society notes from Shelby recount a birth in the Sawyer family, visits among residents from Grand Island to Rising City, and various travel reports. The column reports monu ment erection at Rising City, Memorial Day observances, local sports results, and community happenings including hospital stays and farm work updates.
County Board of Equalization to Meet in Osceola
Polk County Board of Equalization will convene at the temporary Court House in Osceola on Tuesday June 13 1922 to adjust and equalize real estate and personal property assessments for 1922 A hearing is available for any taxpayer with a complaint this is the only time legally allowed. John Sjblom County Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Equalization
Polk County
Osceola
Nebraska
John Sjoblom
Last Roll Call Soldier Dead in Polk County Cemeteries
Long list of Civil War Spanish American War World War and home guards veterans buried in Polk County and surrounding cemeteries including Osceola Chapel Beulah Fairview Foster Hoffer Shelby Polk and Blue Ridge Cemeteries with names like J H Anderson J C Baker J P Beal Theo Beebe W H Bixby John T Byers and many others identified by tombstone records across multiple cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Gregg
BE. W. Heffelbower
C. Heinemeyer
H. Hilderbrand
B. B. Hills
Wm. VanHoosen
John D. Houdershheldt
J. H. Jones
J. M. Joy Jacob Joones
L. Kelley
J. Kinnan
W. H. Kennard
G. W. Kenyon Milon Kinney ‘Thos. Klassy
S. Leatherberry
Geo. L
Men’s balbriggan shirts and drawers sale
Advertises men’s balbriggan shirts and drawers in large roomy sizes for comfort and longer wear. Garments priced at 50 cents each with options of shirts short or long sleeves.
Men’s Union Suits Priced At One Dollar Each
Summer weight men’s union suits with short sleeves and ankle length offered in sizes 36 to 46 for one dollar. Cool comfortable clothing for warm months.
Men's Horsehide Gloves Offer at One Dollar
Advertisement notes horsehide gloves in gauntlet and wrist versions sized 8 to 10 at a dollar each, promising good service and money savings.
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Fragmentary OCR notes show a short, unclear line with monetary reference 25¢ and mentions of quantities. No identifiable people, places, or events are readable. The context remains obscure and insufficient for a proper news item.
Summer weight rayon chambray unionalls offered at 2.45
Advertises light weight rayon chambray men s grey unionalls in sizes 36 to 46 priced at 2.45 dollars. Notes it as a cool summer option and good value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey Chambray
Men’s unionalls sale for service and comfort
Cheap work wear alert offers unionalls in hither hawi or blue, sizes 36 to 46. Save 50c on this item today.
Textile descriptions of Toile Du Nord fabrics and widths
Values highlight beautiful colors in plaids checks and stripes. Toile Du Nord ginghams are closely woven and evenly finished with 27 inch wide fabric priced per yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe
Cheviot Shirting Sold At 25 Cents A Yard
A good heavy durable shirt ing in blue and grey with stripes 32 inches wide offered at 25 cents a yard. Purchasers get value for the money with this Cheviot shirting option.
Cotton Crepe at 19 Cents a Yard
A splendid range of plain colors including pink blue lavender and white Cotton Crepe 86 inches wide offered at 19 cents per yard.
Pillow tubing prices spark bargain appeal
Advertisement notes heavy weight pillow tubing 42 inches wide offered at 33 cents per yard with strong durable weave. Shopper urged to act to save money on this fabric supply item.
27 Inch Gingham Fabrics In Wide 27 Inch Widths
The ad highlights 27 inch wide ginghams offered at 15 cents a yard with checks in colors and a large assortment of small plaid patterns. The copy emphasizes quality and value for shoppers.
36 Inch Percales 15 Cents a Yard
A 36 inch percale in light checked patterns offered at 15 cents a yard. Very good cloth and an excellent value for shoppers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Osceola Record
Robert G. Douglas
Polk Co
Nebr
Willits Wood
Willets Farm
Chas. H. Randall
Randolph
Nebraska State Senate
Randall
Albert Colson
York
Lester Sawyer
Dexter
Columpus Hospital
Yes Lawver
Carl Albers
Mr. Lawver
Jimmie Fasbender
Martin Fasbender
John D. Johnson
Maurice Branigan
St. Catharine Hospital
Silver Creek
Mildred Michmond
Alverta Buchta
Vida Beekmeyer
Clarence Miller
Florence
F. J. Strain
Delmer McFadden
Strain
John Davis
Juniata
Wirt and
Si Davis
Thos. Lockard
John Lockard
York Hospital
Osceola’ Cemetery
A. M. ‘White
S. O. Whaley
H. P. Shore
Mrs. C. Cummings
Austin Jeffrey
Wm. Lewis _Easton Hartle
Wm. Wolfe
Arvid Gustafgen John Paul Bittner
Home Guards
Wm. Fentress
P. E. Simonson
Gilbert Rosland
Fairview Cemetery Civil War
John Hartman
Geo. Putman Frank Clifton
Jacop Kneer
Amos Steever
John Bahr
Frank J. McMillen
Valley Cemetery
Lewis Timm
Patterson Cemetery
Wm. Fasbender
J. D. Darrow
Wm. F. Hamilton
Civil War— Co
J. Doremus
Sam‘ Bowl
Jesse Roberts
Blue Ridge Cemetery
Fred Youman
Henry Miller
Stromsburg Cemetery
H.G. Lowe
T. W. Kingsolver
Jos. Woods
C. W. Moore
J. E, Davis G A
A Frank Thomas Basarden
H. D. Castor
Wm. McCune
Ss. P. Cypher
W. W. Maxwell HE F. P. Valentine
Eli Bennett
Joseph Shaw
J. C. Bridgett
Proctor M. Clifford
J. A, DeWitt
Zerah Hurd
James M, Skidmore
Marion Gudgel
Noah Clem Win
Dusenberry
Edwin Pugh
George Cook
G. W. Ingalls
Gee, Gordon Edwin Richter
Ross Gudgel
Christian Schmidt
Howard Colins
Shelby Cemetery
Isiah Paisley
Edward Burrill
Jonathan Miller
B. F. L. Currie
Leonard J. T. Dunning
Ss. L. Burlingame
H. M. Vanderbilt
Frantz Herrig
Sebastian Schmid
John A. Tarbel
Celestin DeLaet
H. W. Chase
Joseph Nelson
T. A. Cowles
Edward Petteys
Cherry J. P. Miller
Joseph Kimball
Henry P. Cutting Acker K. Nelson, W. A. Shoemaker
Nels Stafford
Caoison
Compan
Mina Taylor
Men’s Dept
Ilean
B'Gosh
Men’s Unionalls
Toile DU Nord Ginghams
Cheviot
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