Rural Letters and Local Skits Highlight Polk County News
A collage of farm anecdotes and community notes covers livestock feats and odd tales, from a prolific ewe at Potter’s farm to Ern Howland’s near Eliza ice escape. Court notices, talent show praise, and local theater triumphs share page space alongside estate deadlines and county matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern Howland
Eliza
Ohio River
God’s Country
Ern
Plains
Amos Eilledge
Polk County Teachers Meet in Osceola Nebraska
The Polk County Teachers Association program will be held in the County Court Room Osceola Saturday March 19 1906 at 2 PM. Featured items include Margery Kunkel Julia McCune Mrs H W Wendland Ada Comstock Leta Thompson and others with a cordial invitation to all teachers school officers and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Julia BE. Stevens
Said County
Henry H. Campbell
Polk County Teachers’ Association
Osceola
Julia McCune
H. W. Wendland
Ida Chenoweth Elsworth
Maxwell Music
Stromsburg
Uattie Baker
Cecil Gilbert
J. P. Heard
Ada Comstock
Jeannie Osborn
Leta Thompson
Minnie Lanham
Local News Roundup From Osceola And Vicinity
Shelby reports Capt Hill ill again as Will Boyer moves to Barnett farm. Osceola hosts visitors including W. Donelson and Chas Kula with son. John McBeth ships cattle to Omaha. Farmer's Grain Co. holds annual meeting. Sheriff Ehlers collected delinquent taxes. Town figures travel to Valley Co. Miss Mamie Beebe visits Osceola. A son born to Mr and Mrs Wilber Donaldson. Norse in Nance county: 16 horses bought. Joe Fox builds for Arthur Gable. Hubert Thelao moves to town. W C Hartman buys horses at Gubser. Harve Williams returns from Rock Port Ill. A. E. Spencer lays foundation for a 2000 dollar house for Joe Gable. H L West moves into Mrs Lockhard’s home. Scott, Elliott and Carter head to Sherman County for land. A. F. Poynter buys the old OMC A building for conversion to a residence. The ancient Shell is noted as a memory bearer. Emery Pettys suffers a costly smash while driving a horse owned by Er B Rodgers. horse dies after tree collision. Valley St Andrew congregation hosts a basket supper. large turnout despite cold roads. 873 realized. Billy Ingalls auctions baskets. Home Talent play “For Love or Money” at Rathbun Opera House March 10 for M E church funds. cast lists offered. Advice to keep children healthy with Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents from G T Ray & Co.
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Farmer's Grain Co
Sheriff Ehlers
Jas. Garner
Zeke Tobias
Valley Co
Mamie Beebe
Osceola
H. C. Beebe
Wilber Donaldson
Joe Gubser
Wm. Everett
Nance County
Local Auction Notices from Osceola Region
Fragmentary listing shows a sale of Plymouth Rock birds at $1 per setting of 15. Names Gilbert Johnson from Osceola Route 4 appear in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Eien Sale
Gilbert Johnson
Osceola
Route 4
Sale Bills for farm auctions
Farmers planning a sale should advertise with clear sale bills. We print large plain bills that effectively promote the event. Get the right kind of bill to attract buyers and ensure a successful auction.
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Genter
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Ove
Inger
AliBreezes
Orty
Igftte
Gotter
Keene
Ludden
Beaie
Ames Quarter
C. S. Potter
Alexander
Potter
Poland
China
Irn
King
Douglas
Mr. McBeth
McBeth
Walrath
Sheol
Sampath
Kathleen Mavourneen
Francis S. Dowling
Mr. Dowling
Terence O’ Moore
Ralph Heald
Bernard Kavanaugh
Delia Douglas
Kathleen Mavourveen
D. T. Legget
Father O’cassiday
Frank Anderson
Lord Kavanaugh
Fay Henderson
F. A. Rasmussen
D. T. Weggett
Hallie Baum
Leo Karrer
Dlog
Messrs Heald
Henderson Legget
Dowling
Margery Kunkel
E. A. Bull
St. Joe
Spencer Cunningham
Riverside
Buffalo
Hubert Hotchkiss
Fremont
J. C. and
O. F. Hotchkiss
Chris Herhahn
Peter Hassert
Henry Schmid
Frank Samuelson
Chas Micek
Mrs. Rawls
Thompson
George Smith
Art Ryan
Silver Creek
Frank Butterfield
Hackberry
Bert
Henry McGimpse
Jim Hill
Nick Noel
Henry McGimpsey
J. B. Funkhouser
Mel Hartson
A. F. Poynter
Rodger Bros
Rodgers
J. E. Funkhouser
Gar Scot Thresher Company
Mitchell
New Depot
Marshall John Bahr
Ben Vest
Council Bluffs
Kentucky
Mr. Vest
C. B. Jockish
David City
Mr. Jockish
Black Hills
Joe Lockhard
Gub
Thomas Lockhard
Marengo
Iowa
Lockhard
Shelby
Capt Hill
Will Boyer
Barnett
W. Donelson
Chas Kula and Son
John McBeth
Omaha
Joe Fox
Arthur Gable
Hubert Thelao
Frank Stone
W.C. Hartman
Staplehurst
Gubser
Harve Williams
Rockport, Ills
Jim Garner
A. E Spencer
Joe Gable
H. L. West
Frank Dunning
Frank Scott
Jim Elliott
Ed Carter
Sherman County
Emery Pettys
Joe Lockhards
Er. B. Rodgers
St Andrew
Messing
Billy Ingalls
Rathbun Opera House
M. E. Church
Nane Rathbun
Edith Inks
Myrtle Laird
Minnie Goetz
Nellie Brigham
Mattie Rathbun
Frank Kinney
Neil Brigham
Col Dick Benlow
Hollister
G@ T Ray & Co
Ray
Les
Rav
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Plymouth Rock
Osceola Hardware & Furn
Osceola, Nebras
Curnil
F. L. Dunn
East Side Square
Osceola, Nebr
Ren
Nog
A. Seger
AGT., Osceola, Nebr
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