Dollar Week Sale Announcement
A local shop promotes a limited time Dollar Week with items priced at $1.00 for the week. The notice repeats the offer with $1.09 price mention and emphasizes the single dollar value for shoppers.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
4
A local shop promotes a limited time Dollar Week with items priced at $1.00 for the week. The notice repeats the offer with $1.09 price mention and emphasizes the single dollar value for shoppers.
Local notes from Gresham Nebraska list visits and travels of Keehn Olson Valentine and others to nearby towns. Residents return from Omaha Lincoln York Strome Osceola and David City with family sightings and social events including a church fundraiser netting over 200. Casual injuries mentioned include a sprained wrist and a broken arm from falls. various residents visit relatives and attend dances, picnics, and sporting events.
Popular lady Miss Belle Swan received the box of bon bons after a sale that netted about $30,000.
The report notes ongoing remodeling and painting work during the week. New seats are being installed and the building is being brought into general good shape as part of the upgrades.
G W Price of Osceola Nebraska advertises immune Duroc boars noted for size blood and quality. Albin Lindblade, previously with A A Hennell, departs for Chicago. John and Mrs Weiseman return from Clear Creek visit. Union Pacific crews drive wrecking outfit for bridge near the Cement works and county projects. Chas Hayter visits Lincoln to remodel the Osceola Bank and convert rooms for the law firm King Bittner Campopoll.
A vintage ad notes Horehound Drops in a full pound bag priced at five cents, with a separate line about a larger bag for twenty cents, from a Nebraskan outlet.
A humorous local column describes bystanders, charity subscriptions, and joked wartime prep. A Ford purchase sparks talk of progress, with Will Kepner funding funeral costs and other locals offered bystander roles. The piece quips about coal, bacon, and navy beans as figurative defense needs.
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska the estate of Emil A Boostrom deceased creditors must file claims by June 20 1916 and debts paid by October 29 1916. The court will sit June 30 1916 at ten A M in Osceola to receive examine hear and allow or adjust claims and objections filed. Dated October 29 1915 Judge H Ball clerk Gusty Yudge
Funeral held at her daughter Dr. Josephine McChesney home with Rev. C J Johnson preaching. Clarissa M Scott born August 5 1831 in Canaan Ohio died November 10 1915 in David City Nebraska at 84.3.5. Her children Gilbert W Ledyard C W Ledyard and Dr. McChesney survive. She lived sixteen years in Osceola and died after a stroke in July of last year.
Card thanks friends and neighbors for assistance and floral offerings and extends sincere appreciation to the Rebekahs for support.
Vilser M Johnston is associated with P W Ledyard and G W Ledyard in a terse historical record. The snippet lists three individuals connected by a shared document or event likely from a local notice or obituary. Further context would identify roles or affiliations connected to these names.
Market data shows Wheat and Corn prices with negligible values and Hog figures not provided. The note records a snapshot of commodity prices with missing details for several grains and livestock.
In the County Court of Col. Young the matter of the estate of Martha Brigham deceased the executor has filed a final account and report and a petition for final settlement and distribution and discharge set for hearing December 10 1915 at 10 oclock AM to contest the same dated November 12 1915 seal FH Ball County Judge
Sheriff David Potter advertises a sale of real estate in Oscela Nebraska on December 7 1915 to satisfy a decree in favor of Richard Cable against Burton Wilcox H Pe er Dittmer and Joseph H Tsciauner. Property described as parts of Section 9 Township 14 Range 4 West with adjustments 1 acre set aside to Charles A Parkin. Court hour 1 PM in front of the Oscela courthouse.
By virtue of an order from Polk County District Court Nebraska a judgment of December 26 1914 issued in favor of First National Bank of Osceola and against D Moody Matilda Moody E Walrath H J Van Vlack and others for 410 and costs 29.50 I will expose for sale at Osceola Nebraska on December 7 at two o clock P M the real property described as Lot 1 in Block 2 with an added strip and a partial Lot 5 in the original town of Osceola to satisfy the judgment Sealed attendance will be required. Dated Osceola Nebraska November 4 1915. DAVID S POTTS Sheriff
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