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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1916
Page
4
Advertising rates listed include 1244 cents per inch for display ads on yearly contracts and special rates. Professional cards cost $6.00 yearly. black ace locals 10 cents per line. regular locals 5 cents per line. card of thanks 50 cents. resolutions of sympathy 76 cents. readers 20 cents per inch. candidate announcements $5.00.
Silver Creek reports travel to Archer Nebraska and Osceola visits, a new baby girl born May 26 to Carl and wife, schooling and church activities, a pair of bank cashier changes, a graveyard funeral party in Bradshaw, a bridge project north of Havens, and plans to form a rural high school with small districts. Local residents include Vera McCormick Anita Daniels Ed Ayers and Emma Beckman.
Gresham Gazette items recount visits from Mrs. Winfield Marvel of Norfolk and others, with multiple local social notes. Columbus figures include republicans at Chicago events, burglaries at McKeiver & Galley pool hall, a death by poisoning near Columbus, and notes on Fourth of July funding and a new depot plan.
School changes include Prof A Crago resigning as superintendent. Obituary notes John Campbell dies at 76. Roger Pederson travels to Chicago then Canton. A Fouts loses part of a finger to blood poisoning. Marriages licensed by Judge Heaton, weddings of Elsie Gammon and Henry Tibbetts, and Ethel Perry's Kansas City visit are listed along with a county nursing tragedy and a city budget estimate for Osceola.
E M Wood Auctioneer advertises open dates for sales at his expense, with Bene dict contact and terms described as reasonable.
I offer a T room cottage in the south part of town with bath furnace lights and city water. Two large lots included for 2000 dollars with easy terms. For particulars see M EH BITTNER personally.
A Polk County half section offered as a money maker and ideal farm home. Diversified farming potential described as choice. price appears low with easy terms. Contact King, Bittner & Campbell in person for particulars.
Osceola Lodge No. 26 A O U W announces an open meeting and banquet to mark the 50th Nebraska Jurisdiction anniversary next Tuesday June 6 at I O O F Hall. All Workmen from other lodges are invited residents or visitors. Meals begin at 6 30. M E Bittner Secretary The Committee invites attendees to bring a lady.
Auctioneer Geo Tilden of Benedict Nebraska invites written or phone inquiries for open auction dates to convert any property into cash quickly. A 52 notice notes a new complete stock of galvanized and wood tanks and iron pipes plus fittings from Charles E Hansen.
The Farmers Union of Maple Local 783 drew a large crowd Wednesday night with a music and lecture program headlined by Mr. Flatt of Lincoln. He spoke on interesting facts as refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. Several local residents and guests are mentioned with travel and visit details across nearby towns.
Sunday School and Bible Classes will be held next Sunday at 10 a m. Divine services follow at 11 a m and 8 p m. Evening services will be in English. The Luther League gathers Thursday at 8:30 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Peterson in the south part of the city.
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