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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1913

Page

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Hartson Will Contest Has $60,000 Estate At Issue

In Judge Campbells court Hartson estate case involves niece Alice Gray and two sons Melvin and Claude with a goal of probate validity. Contests allege mental incompetence when will drawn in 1900 and later amended for school in Iowa. Attorneys Beebe Johnston Hastings represent contestants and Frank Smith defends for the will.

Campbell Nelson ‘Hartson H. C. Beebe Wilber M. Johnston L. S. Hastings David City Mr. Hartson Hartson Alice Gray Frank Smith L. S .Hastings W. M. Johnston Mills & Beebe D. E. Smith Lincoln Cal White E. L. Rate John D. Johnson John Lees A C. Dunning Chas, Krumbach Emery Pettys Shelby

Commencement Schedule for May Activities

The baccalaureate sermon will be preached at the M E church Sunday evening May 25 by Rev Wiltok. The Cassry program will be given May 27 and the graduating exercises will be held Wednesday evening May 28 with Ex Gov Shallenberger delivering the address.

M. E Wiltok Shallenberger

To The Customers Who Count The Cost

A short item listing counts of cans attributed to Lewis Lye and Rex Lye. The text presents quantities minus signs before each name, implying a tally or accounting note for customers.

Lewis Rex

Narrow reversible style capes with flowing ends

Readable text notes reversible narrow style and wide flowing ends. It emphasizes visual appeal and invites inspection, mentioning a price of 4 in the fragment.

Monson Store Promotes Trust With Honest Ads

Nebraska adopts a new advertising law urging home and store ads to be truthful. Monson Store emphasizes public confidence as its greatest asset while promising fair pricing and reliable representations.

Monson’s Monson Monson Company

Woman's Block J and Broadcloth Sale Opens

Textile ad notes long 96 inch length fabrics and broadcloth pieces available in large sizes up to 84 waist. Prices unspecified but marked as worth to 810 in the sale. Items listed likely in a department store insert.

Wowen

Cast of Characters and Synopsis of a German Play

Cast includes Leonhard Bergheim Hermine Oberst Hammer Adelheid Franz Bettchen and Orion Jerner Vida Beckmeyer others. The plot centers on quarrels over a table order and a kiss of reconciliation leading to breakfast and a wedding journey. Joe Miller and family arrive to stay a year and consider property on Windley Island near Seattle with Verdant land values and neighbors D T Mackie and wife.

Leonhard Bergheim Hermine Hammer Adelheid Franz Leonhard Bettchen Daggar Joe Miller Maurice Mr. Miller Tie Windley Island Seattle Everett D. T. Mackie Miller Joe Osceola

Local Notables and Travel In The City

Emery Pettys in town from Shelby on business. Miss Ruth Clark returned to Columbus after visiting in the city. Several residents traveled to Lincoln for duties. Grand Lodge of A O U W held a meeting. Decoration Day services planned at Grand Army hall with Rev S C Hullhorst delivering the address. Memorial sermon by Rev Ge Spalding.

Emery Pettys Shelby Colden East Side David City Grace Smith University Place Guy Lovell Carson Pratt Hotel Ruth Clark George Brooks Council Bluffs A. W. Tyler John Eson Chicago Hattie Monson Denver Grand Army Grand Army Hall 8. C. Hullhorst The Presbyterian Church Ge * Spalding

Local farmer Jones leads field planting effort in region

O. FE. Jones, living a mile and a half southwest of the city, becomes the first in the area to plant with the planter. Ne. plans 80 acres of corn this season and had a day’s planting before wet weather halted work. Jones believes cold and damp won't harm seed unless the spell lasts long. He possesses good seed and studies corn growing closely.

O. FE. Jones

Turning the World Right Side Up men's meeting

Don’t forget the Men’s Meeting next Sunday at 5 p m in the Auditorium. Mr Nelson will address the men on Turning the World Right Side Up. Mr Garmony will sing with the High School Male quartet. Nelson, a mechanic and preacher, has spoken in churches and other venues. Bring a party.

Nelson Garmony Igh Osceola

Shultz Family Arrives for Visit in Western City

Misses Ada and Grace Shultz and Clarence Shultz of Western arrive Friday evening to visit friends and former acquaintances for several weeks. Their father Rev F H Shultz, former pastor of the German M E church, now serves at a church in the Western Saline area. Mrs Frances B Hegld went to David City.

Ada Grace Shultz Clarence “Shultz Western F. H. Shultz Saline Frances ‘B. Hegld David City

Death of J B Harbert at Shelby following stroke

J B Harbert died at his Shelby home Friday morning after another apoplectic stroke. He had suffered a severe stroke months earlier, rallied briefly, and had moved from his farm to Shelby a year earlier. Funeral services were held at the U B church Sunday afternoon, with I Q O O F handling the rites and Odd Fellows from Okolola in attendance. The obituary will appear in Thursday's Record.

J. B. Harbert Shelby

Miss Ethel Reckmeyer Arrives for Month Visit

Miss Ethel Reckmeyer arrives Saturday from Portland Oregon to visit her grandparents Mr and Mrs Alex McCormick and her uncle H H Reckmeyer and family for a month. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Reckmeyer formerly of Polk County.

Ethel Reckmeyer Portland Oregon Alex McCormick H.H. Reckmeyer Dave Reckmeyer Polk County

Memorial Day Flag Display Ordinance Nebraska 1913

Nebraska Adjutant General issues General Orders No 18 recognizing Memorial Day Friday May 30 1913. National Flag to be displayed from sunrise to noon at armories and state stations. Commanders to coordinate with local Grand Army of the Republic reps and report participation and absentees to the office.

American Republic United States Army Nebraska National Guard Hkelf Grand An of the Republic Onder The

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