Osceola News Roundup May 17 1894 Highlights and Local Moves
County Superintendent Kepner sets August 6 to 11 for the annual teachers Institute with lectures planned. A child named Pearl Query suffers a broken left arm after a horse incident near the Blue. Peterson and Co shell corn at a high pace. Mickey Courtney Freman ship three cattle cars from Shelby to Omaha. N. P. Freeman accompanies. Osceola high school graduation set for June 11 with fourteen pupils, largest class in Polk County. James Dunn focuses on a straw hat craze. city council approves municipal appointments. Wil Pratt arrives from Palacios Texas and business news flows. A baby born northwest of the city. J Locke’s chestnut sorrel horse display impresses the agricultural class. Primary Department plans a Market Day Sale for missionary fund. May 19 1910 note stores and local clubs in transition. Nimble Fingers Sewing Club reorganizes with new members. Martin Silverstrand departs to Council Bluffs, now a railway clerk on U P main line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepner
Teachers Institute
Pearl Query
Joan Query
Peterson and Co
Mickey, Courtney & Freman
Shelby
Omaha
N. P. Freeman
Osceola High School
Polk County
John, Ludlow
Evan Mickey
W. D. Johnson
Charlie Coon
Joige Saunders
New York State
C. E. Clark
S. D
Julia E. Teele
Osceola
H. H. Campbell
Milford
Court House
Jimmie Dunn
Jimmie
James
Strewghoods
McBeth
Marshal
Wm. Courtney
Rufus Walker
C. W. Houtz
Wil
Pratt
Palacios
Texas
John Monson
John
J. Locke
M. E
Osceola Hardware
Johnson Company
Frank H. Anderson
Nimble Fingers Sewing Club
Sophia Kresha
Farm Bureau
Margaret Huston
Genevieve Zang
Gertrude Matheson
Wilma Shore
Doris Hanson
Alta Bradury
Isabelle Dielman
U. P
Robert Inness
Osreols Decor Ad Notice in Osceola Postmark
An old Osceola Nebraska ad notice appears with a subscription rate per annum under the March 3 1879 act. The fragment describes a local printing or storefront listing likely promoting decor items and annual payment terms. The readable text centers on the Osceola Post Office entry and a subscription price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Raymond Kepner Sees Ethel Barrymore Play in Lincoln
Raymond Kepner drove to Lincoln to attend the evening performance featuring Ethel Barrymore. Grant Walgren shipped twenty head of steers to the Omaha market on Sunday’s freight. Osceola police joined a clean up movement repainting parking lines around the square. Local power plant operated longer than expected during pole raising in the town’s south end. Baccalaureate service Sunday evening was beautiful and impressive with graduates seated for an 8 o’clock march and Rev. H. A. Taylor delivering a memorable sermon on Knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Kepner
Lincoln
Ethel Barrymore
Grant Walgren
Omaha
Osceola
H. A. Taylor
Best of Humor Take Your Choice
A Montreal Herald humor item presents quick quips about baby gender and Bill’s work habits with light, dashy tone. The cartoonish exchanges poke at expectations and routines in a brief comic-strip style.
Sure Enough Smith This House Is Haunted
In the dialogue from Answers Magazine Jones objects to hats amid a humorous exchange about ghosts in a haunted house. The snippet showcases mid conversation banter with playful tension and character names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Jones
Answers Magazine
Sheriff Sale Notice in Hartman Case
Bertha M. Kennedy sues William T. Hartman and others in the District Court to enforce a sheriff sale order. Proceedings establish a court action to liquidate property under the order and notify interested parties of the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Hartman
Et al
District Court of
Public auction of Polk County land in 1934
The Fifth Judicial District of Nebraska Polk County sheriff announces a public sale on June 6 1934 at 2 pm at the south door of the Osceola Court House. The property includes East Half of Southwest Quarter South Half of Northeast Quarter and Southwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter in Section 3 Town 14 North Range 3 West with all appurtenances. Fees and notice dated April 30 1934 and attorney Robert R Hastings Crete Nebraska. May 3 10 17 24 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District of
Nebraska
Polk County
Osceola
Township
North Range
Robert R. Hastings
Crete
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buster Crabbee
Mary Stevens, M. D
Kay Francis
Mr. X
Robert Montgomery and
Lewis Stone
May Robson and
Jean Parker
Sree
Moir
Rypes of
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
Osreols Decor
Park County
Walter J. Herbes
Bill
Montreal Herald
Bertha M. Kennedy
W. Roy Vanhoosen
Alec
Fen Jase
Evert Jefferies
Clearwater
Neb
Everett Hall
Scottsbluff, Nebr
Nev Tm 3
Hedraska National Insurance Co
Zimmer
Nebs
Anderson
Eecal
Miles Nervine
Dr. Miles Nervine
Victor
Aspen
Orient’ Grood Verog
Spari
Crouse-Tex Drug Go
RCA Victor
Victor Records
Osceola, Nebr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!