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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1914
Page
4
Polk County results show Supt Rassmussers with 1983 votes and Norton 1893 for Representative. Woman suffrage carried 1017 to 904. University removal 542 for, 971 against. County Assessor retention 397 for, 971 against.
Mire Thelen visits David City while Geo Brigham travels to Osceola on business. Local residents report cattle sales, election board duty in Canada precinct, and multiple trips to Osceola for visits and errands. A newborn boy joins Mr. and Mrs. J P Skryja. W H Kelley starts a cement block residence. several families from Seward to Montesello and Lincoln are noted among social visits and travel.
Mr and Mrs J B Crabill held their fifteenth anniversary dance at their home last Saturday evening with about fifty neighbors and friends. Judge C D Williams provided the music and colored Japanese lanterns adorned the house. A midnight lunch followed as attendees wished the couple many more happy years and hoped they would be there for each future celebrations.
Mrs. John Wilson and Mrs. L. M. Woods visited Polk areas on Tuesday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. S. Boostrom also visited Polk on Saturday while Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Wilson traveled to Canada. El and Rhiney Ochsner rode to Sutton Tuesday. Walter Hoilberg returned from Silver Creek Tuesday. Mrs. George Mateon visited Genoa for a day with relatives. Mrs. A. J. Dunlo and sons went to Hastings Friday to see her parents. Ed Ostberg and son visited Ansley and Lincoln friends. Mr. and Mrs. Smelser came from Lincoln in an Oakland and returned Sunday. E. Thompson, formerly a Roy Drieson clerk, went to York on Tuesday. Fred Larson, from Greeley Center, returned home Saturday. Son Stett came from Saronville Friday to attend to city interests and visit friends. Mira C. Meinhold left Monday for Carlton after a two week stay with the H. G. End family. Marolé Melig left Friday for…
CLEAR CREEK J R Burgess and family drove to Genoa on Sunday while John Egelhoff and family visited Gresham by auto. Saturday saw many valley families drive to Columbus and attend the Hallowe en hall at Platte Valley hall. Mr Crozier threshed oats last week earning 1810 bu from 30 acres an average of 60 bu per acre. A A Eklund and family with Mr and Mrs Lance of Gresham and Mrs David Huff of Sidney visited Egelhoff's on the Valley Sunday.
In National Magazine Peter MacQueen lauds Peruvians as a proud imperial people amid Andean scenery. He contrasts high plateaux civilizations with the ruins of Cuzco and notes long traditions from Castile and Aragon and the enduring charm of ancient Andean culture.
A Scottish milk courier faced two police officers who suspected adulteration after asking what was added to the milk. The boy replied that his employer puts in the measure each time, then handed over a sixpence with a grin, revealing the ruse.
In Liverpool a Barracks Pat chats with an Irish soldier stationed there. Pat asks which regiment the minister serves in and where it is stationed. The minister points skyward and replies his regiment is in Tinevan with a light tone and humor.
Emil Allenson of Stroms burg Nebraska and Miss Selma T Danielson of Osceola wed at the Swedish Lutheran church with attendees including the bride’s sister Lillig Danielson and the groom’s brother The couple will live on a near Stromsburg farm The Osceola Journal notes additional local visits and minor notices from Stromsburg York and Omaha through the day including shopping and traveling updates.
Philip Dietz of Columbus died at home last Sunday at about 68. He was an early Columbus settler and father of Mrs. George Ross. Alex MacQueen is stocking a large feeding ranch, bringing in two carloads of sheep Friday and five more loads Thursday from the South Omaha market.
Mr and Mrs Carl Kirby of Beaver Crossing spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs A M Marriott and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Fritz Richter welcomed a baby girl born Monday October 26. Dr John Bather of Talmage Nebr visited Tuesday with his mother Mrs M J Barber in Jresham.
Howard Crouse advertises produce including cabbage potatoes and sauerkraut with contact for orders. Local call line is provided for buyers seeking fresh produce.
Petition filed in Polk County Court by David Sixberry against Alonzo Sixberry and others to cancel title to the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section Ten, Township Sixteen, Range One West, with date and parties listed. Respondents must answer by November 21, 1914. notice dated November 19.
A local Baptist group invites participation in an evening program starting at 7 30 led by Ralph R Jensen and featuring a half hour song segment as part of community support efforts.
A brief classified item lists a potential exchange or trade. The note mentions a gulf er Singer sewing meds and a baby buggy with a contact phone 31423 and location Beulah store.
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