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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

5

Busy Osceola and Shelby News Hit Local Scene

Local notes report numerous residents traveling to Omaha Lincoln and Columbus for business and visiting relatives. Merchants promote Meridian Garage offerings while social events include a first grade program a party at the Talbot home a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Oberg and a band concert in the park.

Art Scholz Omaha Ruth Walker Rising Harry Swan Shelby C. A. van Hoosen Columbus Firestone Meridian Lira R. C. Gregg Meridian Garage Clyde Courtney G. A. Lindholm Stromsburg Bert Dunn D. H. Kunkel Vera Marquis Mising City Ollie Rummell Fred Timm Old Grand Island Ross King Charlotte Hanson David City Tom Klassy Crete J. X. Johnson C. D. Jacobson Bert Myers A. P. Carien Helen Fleming Chris Behle Scholz Colorado Kawa Valley J. P. Heald Ido Ben Mickey Springview Nebr Osceola Mr. Samuelson Athurd S. Nelson W. C. Pike R. M. Farris Genoa J. F. Farris F. H. Oberg KF. M. Leibee Lincoln Peters National Guard Clara Berck Elton Koehler Washburn Texas Will Herrmann Trotter & Hansen Trulson Carl 8 Hangett Trotter Menben Trotter & Son Lloyd Rogers Seb William Fyfe Chicago J. R. Bell F. FF. S. Club A. N. Stutti Albert Dunning

Presbyterian Church Sermon on Our Reward

Sunday morning a sermon titled Our Reward will be preached by the pastor at worship. No evening service due to the union service at the M BE church. Westminster Brotherhood will hear Mr Ball speak on Citizenship with Theo J Asmus overseeing.

Albert Dunning Fred Scow Seth Bennett M. E Wilber Stalnaker Chas Krumbach Conrad Thelen Carl Thelen Fannie Krumbach Columbus M.be Westminster Brotherhood Ball Matt Theo J Asmus

Declamatory Recital By Mrs Makeever’s Class At High School

A Tuesday night recital at the high school auditorium showcased Mrs Makeever’s elocution students before a crowd of about 1000. Performers delivered their selections with pleasing diction reflecting thorough training under Mrs Makeever, now in her second class this year. Alberta Buchta and Emil Olson impressed the audience with their reading of 80]608.

Local notices and visits across Stromsburg area

The station lists numerous residents traveling to Omaha Lincoln Polk York and Mason City for business visits family gatherings and events. People mentioned include F. G. Nelson Arthur Morrill Dr. Sharp Frank Rystrom Mrs. T. H. Graves Ruth Miss Elaine Boberg Edith Johnson Hazel Williams Alfred Kemmer Myrtle Nelson Irene Swanson Swan Carlson and others. A college senior play is noted and several farm and market activities are described along with health updates and a charity appeal for blinded war veterans support.

F. G. Nelson Omaha Arthur Morrill Lincoln Dr. Sharp Frank Rystrom Kearney Frank Burgeson Mason City T. H. Graves Ruth Polk Clarence Nelson York J. L. Mayo Elaine Boberg Arlington Clarks Edith Johnson Hazel Williams Alfred Kemmer Fort Atchison Wisconsin Stromsburg Peter’ Kemmer Myrtle Nelson State University Anna Swanson Irene Swanson Bessie Oliver Grand Island Park Hotel Fred. Jones Fremont A. H .Berggren Otto Johnson Chicago Florida Johnson Margaret Baker Ortelle, Price

Women’s Fancy Handkerchiefs and Silk Ribbons Sale

Antique sale item listing describes women’s handkerchiefs with embroidered patterns and soft finish. Includes 13 cent quality pieces and a selection of pretty hair ribbons in plain and fancy silk, widths from 3 to 4 1/2 inches, all silk or silk mixed, with colors suitable for hats and sashes, values up to 20 cents per yard.

For One Dime Children’s Black Stockings Ad

An advertisement promotes sturdy medium weight black stockings for boys and girls who are hard on hosiery. Elastic ribbed legs and seamless flat-knit feet come in sizes 54% to 9 14, priced at 18 cents per pair.

Two Dimes Hosiery and Linen Handkerchiefs Sale

Lisle thread hose for misses knit from fine yarn with full fashioned foot and fast color. Two Dimes offers imported linen handkerchiefs from Belfast in varied embroideries. Also selling dressing combs in rubber or celluloid in black and assorted colors.

Lisle Belfast Ireland

One Dime Bargains in Wash Goods and Accessories

About 1 000 yards of wash goods offered for one dime per yard including crepes stripes plaids florals and silks in dark colors and light color batiste seeds cloths 26 to 30 inches wide. Also one dime box stationery with 24 sheets and 24 envelopes and one dime childrens cambrie drawers for ages 2 to 8 years in hemstitched trim.

Batiste

Three Dimes Children and Women Garment Sale

A sale advertisement offers about 35 children's dresses in sizes 4 to 14 years priced 50c to $1.50, plus women’s silk boot hose, silk tops, and muslin underskirts at special Four Dimes and Four Dimes four dollar price points.

Ten Dimes Women’s Wear And Accessories Ad

An old ad promotes Ten Dimes items including women’s night gowns with lace edging priced at 1.25, underskirts with ten inch lace ruffle, leather handbags with mirror purse, and Ten Dimes black umbrellas with steel frames and German silver handles priced at 1.25.

White Dresses priced from one to six fifty

Seven Dimes offers twenty five Ladies' and children's white dresses carried over from prior seasons. Most are plain and easily altered. Prices ranged formerly from $1.00 to $6.50. Choice white dresses remain available at low cost.

House Dresses in Gingham and Percale Selections

One lot of about 50 women’s house dresses made from gingham lawns and percales, perfect sewing and good fit. Made to sell at 98e, price £5 or $2.50, also carried over. Choice while they last, seven dimes.

Savings banks aid for Europe’s blind relief fund

Ss A. A. Snider, sub treasurer of the relief fund for Europe’s war blind, has received one hundred dime savings banks. Interested persons are asked to visit the Wins-ton National Bank to engage with the program and contribute.

Ss. A. Snider Europe Audsoon

Hog troughs offered by C G Timm

If you need hog troughs call on C G Timm. He makes them from 20 gauge iron and guarantees they will not leak.

C. G. Timm

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