Local notices and sales fill Osceola town daybook
A long list of brief items notes free eye exams, visits, travel and financial deals. People travel to Wausa Stromsburg and Lincoln. livestock and hay for sale, two registered Hereford bulls, two short horn calves, and oats offered. Local business changes include a livery partnership, shop upgrade, and mining property visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Samuelson
Osceola
Nebr
J. Crawbaugh
Rising City
Amos Wieseman
George Wolfe
Reese
Shelby
E. Nelson
Anna Johnson
Jennie Allison
David City
David Westberg
Feed orders and payments to be left with W. O. Mickey
Instructions note that those desiring feed should leave or ders with W. O. Mickey. It states money for feed must be left with the order. Signed by G. L. Emminger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Mickey
G. L. Emminger
Death of Jesse Blount in Locomsburg
Jesse Blount died of tuberculosis in Locomsburg on Monday morning. A skilled paperer and painter, he had lived in Polk County since 1906 and was married to Ellen Weberg in 1907. He leaves a wife, widowed mother Frances Keaton, and brother Tony Blount. Funeral services were held at the Am. M. E. church in Stromsburg with interment at Hoffer cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Blount
Locomsburg
Ellen Blount
Frances Keaton
Tony Blount
Stromsburg
Posten
Hoffer
Hackberry
Wedding Anniversaries in Polk County Celebrate Long Marriages
Last Saturday Mr and Mrs William Hanshew were surprised by twenty eight relatives bearing baskets for their thirty six year marriage anniversary. English violets adorned the table and music filled the rooms with phonograph tunes and organ selections. The Hanshews are well known old settlers in Polk County and friends wish them many bright future years. Tuesday marked the sixtieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Daniel Jarmin with a sizable turnout despite bad weather. Guests enjoyed a fine dinner and presented the couple an easy chair as a token of esteem. The occasion drew neighbors together to recall early days and hope for many more anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hanshew
Hanshew
Hanshen
Polk County
Daniel Jarmin
Jarmin
Dr John Gray listed as physician with Monson block address
The notice places Dr. John R. Gray a physician and surgeon with an office upstairs in the Monson block and residence two doors north of First National Bank. It notes Messrs Erick John and L A Erick son of Stromsburg attended a banquet hosted by Uncle Sam Alaska Mining Co officers at the Pratt Hotel Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Gray
Monson Block
First National Bank
Messrs. Erick
John
L. A. Erickson
Stromsburg
Uncle Sam Alaska Mining Os
Pratt Hotel
Sate at a bargain for nine room residence
O. C. Dorsey offers a nine room residence one block south of the depot for sale. The home features city water and cistern, an integrated pump, electric lights, and each room heated by a furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misses Fay
Vera Marquis
Rising City
Dorsey. Bros
Depot
Bath
O. C. Dorsey
Dorsey Bros Call for Immediate Settlement of Accounts
All book accounts and past due notes must be settled at once. Dorsey Bros.
160 Acre Farm Near Town with Orchard and Improvements
An eight mile from town 160 acre farm offers ninety acres cultivated sixty acres hay and pasture with timber and a small orchard. One third of last year’s crop yielded 88000. Priced at 40.00 per acre. Land is level and all can be put under cultivation. Quick sale through LARSON LAND CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church
Larson
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Chicago Lumber Company
BE. H. Sorenson
A. M. Bell
G. T. Ray
Peter Thelander
Wausa
A. L Scholz
Coluy
A. Weberg
D. J. Smith
R. A. Randall
Warren Randall
Albert Colson
Central City
F. A. Swanson
W.co. Cox
T. M Snee
E D Fillman
Rising City Friends
Chas. Balgren
Palace
A. L. Scholz
Maggie Jackson
Bettie Albin
Charles Town West Va
Arthur Johnson
QO. P. Jones
Callen Fred Shank
North Side
Arthur Snyder
Omaha
A. T. Runyan
Union Pacific Company
Will Pratt
City
Mr. Pratt
Mrs. L. M. Pratt
San Marcial New Mexico
Lyric Theater
W. A. Newcomer
Hardville
Edith Inks
C. A. Olson
Merle Dearborn
Gertrude Dearborn
Lincoln
G. Hendrickson
Route 2
Clarence Peterson
N. F. Peterson
Martin
Snee
Frank Nybloom
Weston
H. H. Campbell
Banner Wyoming
The
To Ka-Han Mining Co
G.E. Stryker
Neb
Mark Timm
Ernest Scholz
Chas. Schmaker
Frank Chauner
Swanbom
Wahoo
Luther Academy
Petrus Peterson
Burlington
John A. Swanson
Walton, Nebr
Herman
Missouri Pacific
C. A. Lindholm
William Crisp
Mr. Lindholm
Lindholm and Zimmerman
E. Johnson
Mead
G.W. Price
P. O. Phone
H.C. Fridenstine
Clint Deland
Fred Wendt
Litchfield
Guy Pearce
John Foy
Monson’s Millinery Department
Miss Telwell
Jay Hastings
Potter
Mr. Hastings
BE. R. Ware
George Cremeen
P. C
B. B
Jerry Crouse
Hannah Swanson
M. Db. Thompson
G. W. Gregg
Chas. F. Brazee
Lance Ohio
Zang & Nickell
Andrew Thelander
Chas. Thelander
Bison
Butte Co
South Dakota
Mr. Thelander
L. H. Bonecutter
Smith Center
Kansas
George Mace
Mr. Bonecutter
Mr. Mace
Ada Brown
Raymond
L. A. Simmons
Place
Brown Brothers
Isaiah Wagner
Harry Davis
Nebraska
Mrs. Wagner
West
E. G. Peterson
H. L. Swanson
Swanson & Peterson
F.L. Dunn
W. O. Johnson
Reetail
John G. Swanson
S. A. Larson
Norfolk
Myra Crozier
Polk
Will
Clarks
John Jarmin
Kearney
George Hotchkiss
Walter Lamberson
Gospel Ridge
E. J.youmans
A. B. Hedbroom
W. F. Kepner
David
Jack German
Beaconsfield
Iowa
Ed Wagner
Emil Schott
Amarillo
Texas
Mr. Wagner
Mr. Schott
G. E. Christofferson
Seattle
Alaska Mining Co
Princeton, Ills
Samuelsons Duroes
P.C
Dorsey Bros
Market Report
Taffetta
Avery
Florsheim
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