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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
4
Reading shows Democratic gains in Polk County with Sheriff and County Superintendent elected, while statewide counts indicate Hitchcock for Senator and Neville for Governor leading, and Wilson leads electors. Dry and Prohibitory amendments pass in state and county. next week official precinct tallies expected.
From premises four and a half miles south and two miles west of Silver Creek a red cow with little white on belly and notch on under side or right ear. Weight about 1000 lbs. Yoke on. Reward $100 for evidence leading to conviction and return of animal. Notify C. Be. Norris Silver Creek route 2 phone 320 F 13 or Sheriff Potter Osceola.
The notice lists Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10:00 am. Additional services at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm, with evening services in English. The Busy Bee meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Peter Nelson’s home. Luther League meets Thursday evening November sixteenth at Mr and Mrs Olaf Hedlund’s home.
Services last Sunday drew strong interest with addresses highlighting the moral and economic value of Prohibition. Next Sunday's sermons titled Christ's Conditional Self and Revelation to Man aim to build on the same focus and discuss The Aftermath.
The first page of the Record features a Polk County map placing Osceola at the precise county center beyond dispute. The page also presents additional facts and figures stated as undisputed for readers to review carefully.
Property owner Roy Park in Monson block advertises an eight room modern house a six room nearly new cottage a nine room house with barn and garage and 12 lots on a southwest corner four blocks from the square plus several vacant lots all in one sale pitch calling for inquiries at 340.
A garbled storefront list shows vendors from Osceola to Polk County offering free tickets with purchases. Participants include M A Pike, John F Ayers, Hutchison Elevator, Petersen Mill, Osceola Record, Hanson, Swan Ekland, Van Black, Clarks Photo, Bennett the Tailor, Trott er’s Variety, G T Ray, Chas Hansen, Peoples Grocery, A O Monson, Polk Co Democrat, First National Bank, W O Johnson, Ideal Bakery, Osceola Bank, Galling, Osceola Butter & Egg, Osceola Imp Co, Meridian Garage, Chicago Lbr Co, Arthur Johnson, Howard Fleming.
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