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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1905
Page
1
Community updates cover travel, visits, and home moves. caucuses and local politics unfold as factions merge after a long split. Social events include a Woodmen banquet and a lively court case between Van Hoosen and Shoemaker with county interest and a Columbus veterans camp revival.
Report of a basket social at Bluf bosehall Tuesday night with Miss ith Inks as teacher. Several braved bad roads to attend. a participant named Rot won and left. Mrs McLain on the sick list this week. Rev Bowers of the United Church is visiting his mother in Fairbury.
Joe Houser lays brick foundation for a new barn while Miss Mae Rossiter's buggy breakdown interrupts her school trip. August Anderson attends his brother Andrew’s wedding near Osceola. A basket social is planned at Ball schoolhouse next Friday March 24 with a lively program. Roads are described as seemingly bottomless. Mrs. Will Houser expands a hen house with incubator room and large scratching shed aiming to break records in poultry.
Mrs Milton Colwell recovering from injuries received last week. Ivah Jarmin helps at Mrs Colwell's this week. A Anderson family members ill with grip. Mrs Jobn McBeth of Dist 21 visited Dist 40 friends Sunday. Alex Snider and Henry Oades visited old farm east of Osceola. Josephine Jacobson helping Mrs Seger for weeks. Miss Rule Colwell is getting along nicely. McBeth schoolhouse meetings closed last Thursday due to bad roads. Basket supper at MoBet eet postponed to Tuesday June 23.
Ata meeting of poultrymen at the office of M. Eittner Tuesday an organization was perfected with officers: President H H Campbell Vice President B Knerr Secretary Albert Ryan Treasurer G Hendrickson Superintendent M E Bittner. A board of directors was elected C B Knerr E J Brown and A Curtis. The officer group will report by laws at the next meeting May 1 in Osceola.
The caucus met in the district court room Friday night with about 15 voters present. T H Saunders was elected chairman and W M Johnston secretary. N F Peterson and John Ludlow were renominated for terms. Ludlow withdrew and S A Snider was nominated in his place. The license question was submitted to a vote of the people.
Last Friday's exhibition showcased writing drawing and language from primary and intermediate grades with kindergarten tasks. Upper departments displayed natural philosophy and chemistry experiments while a minor chemical explosion caused slight burns but no serious injuries.
An advertisement describes De Witt's Little Early Risers as small easy to take pills that ease constipation and headaches. The copy mentions a hotel clerk and Valley City in a regional context, highlighting their simple action and safety.
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