Local Notes and Visitor Listings from Grand Island Area
Several small social items from Grand Island and nearby areas list visits and travel. Mr and Mrs Rogers and family depart for Shattuck Oklahoma to visit Mr Rogers sister. Miss Winnifed Bennett and Mr Lster Lachey visited near Polk. Mr and Mrs Fred Wilen hosted Chas Hawley and others in Utica. Gresham Grain Co shipped stock to South Omaha. Dr Johnson sick with blood poisoning in left arm. Multiple residents travel for visits and family matters noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifed Bennett
Lster Lachey
Near Polk
Aliss Opal Julian
Ed Pogue
Chas. Lovell
Mfr
Fred Wilen
Utica
Chas. Hawley
St. de Fe
John Harris
Geo. Bond
C. Stevenson
J. 3. Welty
John Volsin
Gresham Grain Co
South Omaha
Jon Bond
Jeff Record
Osceola
Bushnell
Johmson
M. D. Sack
Albany
Ichie
F. M. Hartson
Shelby
Widow Jeane Riddle Buried In Silver Creek Cemetery
Mrs Jeane Riddle widow of John W Riddle was buried in Silver Creek Cemetery last Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were at the Methodist church and the remains escorted to the cemetery by relatives and old time friends. Relatives from out of town attending included J C Ferguson wife of Olwein Ja Frank Ferguson of Osceola Mrs Elizabeth Bodell of Fremont and her daughter Mrs MM Baney of McCammon Id. Ars edell's and Mrs Baney's children accompanied their mothers. For over 32 years Mrs Riddle lived in the community and was beloved and respected as a mobile woman. Friends parted with her at the grave with wholeheartedness felt by those who knew her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane Riddle
John W. Riddle
Silver Creek
Methodist Church
J. C. Ferguson
Olwein, Ja
Frank Ferguson
Osceola
Elizabeth Bodell
Fremont
MM. Baney
McCammon
Id. Arsedell
Baney
Pete Boro
Polk County
Silver Creak
Fullerton
Immune Duroc
Jersey
Brice
C.W. Rice
Valley
John Young
Genoa
A. Ab Young
Hans Bloch
Odense
Denmark
H. D. Kelley
Rawlins
Wyo
Ed Herrthann
David City
Anderson
Jeanie
Omaha
Frank H. Anderson
Hilda Falk
Stramsburg
Jos. Peterson
Lincoln
Margaret Kunkel
Columbus
D. H. Kunkel
Louise Sturdevant
Grand Island
I. P. Sturdevant
S. Winnie
Gilbert Ellison
Mead
A. Vance
Lou H. Myers
Nevada
D. W. Howard
Ed. Deland
Cedar Bluffst
Deland
S.W. Swanson
Grace
Hilda
Wilber
Burton
North Platte
Chas. Swanson
Swan Matson
Chas. Pfeiffer
Henry Herrmann
Pfeiffer
Purcell
Okio
John Pfeiffer
L. A. Gushee
Marietta
Ohio
Jos. Phillips
Phillips
Nabraske
Anvere
Harry
Schwab
Ruth /Merrick
Ray” Leibee
Marlon
Gillespie
Ethel Westberg
Howard
Carson
Vidi Reckmeyer
Thilu
Pheasant
Vern Snider
Jay Buchta
Bessid Christian
John Kunkel
sArthur
Mickey
Archie
Crabill
Arthur County
Arthur
Artin
Ogalalla
Quiet Title Suit Over Osceola Lot Filed
Peter J. Jones files in Polk County Nebraska a petition to quiet title and possession to let 12 block 2 Smiths 4th Addition Osceola demanding injunction against Clarence H Williams Theodore H Williams and unknown heirs. Defendants must answer by December 21, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence H. Williams
Sai Clarence EH. Williams
Theodore H. Williams
Smith
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Peter J. Jones
District Court
King & Bittner
Relief fund topic at Commercial Club meeting
At the regular Commercial Club meeting on Tuesday night December 1 the Belgian relief fund plan will be discussed and all interested are urged to attend. A. F. Nuquist president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
A. F. Nuquist
Notice to Creditors in Polk County Nebraska
Creditors of John M. Herrmann deceased must present and file claims by May 6 1915. Debt payments due by Nov 4 1915. The county court in Osceola will hold sessions December 4 1914 February 4 1915 May 5 1916 at 10 oclock A M to receive examine hear allow or adjust claims and objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
John M. Herrmann
Cure County
Osceola
Said County
Thanksgiving News from Arapahoe and Surrounding Towns
Local notes recount visits and travels among residents from Lincoln to Omaha and Swede Home. Families, students, and friends gather over Thanksgiving with reports of illness, deaths, and travel to Denmark, Ohio, and Arthur County.
Osceola News Roundup Reveals Local Goings and Transfers
Local notices report shopping stock additions for sewing and horse goods, plus a busy schedule of visits. Residents travel for funerals and religious services while others plan train runs to support Evan Williams concert. Listings include land for sale, equipment purchases, and library acquisitions from the Mary Baker Eddy bequest.
Corn Polk County Boys Exhibits and Premiums
County corn and vegetable contest details list rules for exhibit, affidavit, and reporting. Prizes include cash from First National Bank Osceola and Stromsburg banks, county officials, and local merchants with rewards for top classes A B C D and special ten ear contests. Special cash awards from Union Stock Yards Co of South Omaha for top county boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Acre
Zalso
Ottice
Basia
Anand
First National Bank
Osceola
Osceola Bank
Alex Scott
Stromeburg
Union Stock Yard
South
Omaha
Olk
First National Bank of Stromebure
H van Vilack
O&ceola
Stromsburg Bank
Swan QO
Eklund Shoe Store
Little Gold and Silver
Hangen's
Geo. R. McCoy Co
Notice to Non-Resident Defendants in Polk County Case
Notice to non-residents defendants Monro Sixberry Prank Sixberry Maud Pratt that on November 5 1914 David Sixberry plaintiff filed a petition in the District Court of Polk County Nebraska against Alonzo Sixberry Henry H Sixberry Cyrus Sixberry Cora Corbett August Rickner Earl Ricknes Rena Rickner Frank Sixberry Minute Re Bohl and Maud Pratt to cancel a deed to the West Half of the Southeast Quarter Section Twenty four Township Sixteen North Range One West on a line set by plaintiff as above. Dated November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monro Sixberry
Prank Sixberry
Maud Pratt
David ‘Sixberry
Polk County
Nebraska
Alonzo
Sixberry
Henry
H. Sixberry
Cyrus Sixberry
Cora Corbett
Rickner
Earl
Ricknes
Rena
Frank Sixberry
Re -Bohl
Maud’ ‘Pratt
Rand
Polk
Colmnty
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Lot by Lot Auction Notes for Household Items
Auction listing for Lot 1 includes Best Loaf White bread and framed pictures from Clark Studio and Anderson-Olson Fur Co, with additional cabinet photos and a City Magistrate notice. Lot 2 offers Beet Loaf Graiam Bread, elegant china ware from Peoples Grocery, and 100 calling cards via Osceola Record. Lot 3 features Best White Cake with cash prizes from Fountain Pest, Chicago Lumber Go Ltd, and Sheriff Potter. Lot 4 lists Best Gloger Bead, a nice rocker from Weeden, a souvenir spoon, and Gold and Silver items from Little store. Lot 5 covers Best Dor Oatmeal Cookies with cash, stationery from Peterson & Peterson Mill, and Walrath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks Studio
Anderson-Olgon Fur, ‘Co
Stromaburg
Stiles
Osceola
Graiam
Peoples Grocery
Osceola Record
Orth, Polk
Butler Farmers Mutual Fis, 'Co
G. Tl
Ray
Ideal Bakery
Peterson & Peterson Mill and Elevator Company
Ind
Best Shirt Waist and Embroidery Contest Items Listed
A fragmented sale of sewing and embroidery goods shows prizes and contestants for a fair or exhibition. Notable items include best shirt waist, handmade sewing equipment, cushion covers, table runners, and various embroidery projects. Contestants are described by age, with cash prizes and names of participating merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rai
Johnson Co
Monaon Co
Sina
Mills
Hastin
Ara
Slay- Pang
Tobiassem
Osceola
Magagine
Shelby Sun
J. P. Hearl Co
Fratt Hotel
W. O. Johnson Co
Caah
Judze Eicet
Scoat
A. O. Moncton Co
Thelgn
Shelby
County Fair Exhibit Rules and Sale Acknowledge Support
The document outlines prize entry rules for Boys and Girls Clubs in Polk County with divisions A to D, requirements for selection by entering boy, delivery deadlines before Dec 18, and cooking exhibits closing at 10 AM on Dec 19. It notes premiums to be sold to fund travel for four delegates to the State Forms Weeks Short Course and praises industrial education. Amelia Rasmussen, County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Agricultural Extersion Department
State University
Polk County
Amelia Rasmusshn
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
State of
Douglas & Johnson, Publishers
Robert G. Douglas
Rogers
Shattuck, Okla
Mr. Rogers
George Boro
Clean Creek
George Pleece
John Sutko
Valley Precinct
Dyo F. Davis
John H. Pollard
Clarks
John Maxwell
Waller Schutz
D. B. Halsted
Cass
Weane
Ilinois
Smiddy
AL Torrance
Roy’ Shires
Columbus Hospital
Weber
Alincola
Stromsburg
Bertha
Ray Raeder
Clausen
Lillidahl Mise
Henderson
Ing
Tilley
Jett
Kauss City
Aaron’ Tilley
Wtthday
John
Durant
Migs Esthon
Perree E Wahiss
Ohnson
Charles
Hansen
Watson
Geneva
Daugh
Frank Braden
M. B. Morse
Irene
Morse
Anton
Rosa
Matilda
Scholz
J. HH Carlson
Escanaba
Mabel Swanson
Wahoo
Luther’ Academy
L. E. Swanson
L. D. Peltzer
Bradsham
B. -A. Ennis
Fern
Dust
Charles E. Hansen
Chas. Koerner
M. E. Church
Ernest Leunenberger
Chicago
City
Evan Willings
Herman Zinnecker
Richard Jenkinson
Zinnecker
McKelvie
Keith County
Nebr
S. A. Larson
Neb
Walter’ Hornbloom
Hernbloom
Arthur Nelson
Gust Samuelson
Nelson
Henry and
Wilding Samuelson
Gust Bloom
Swan Nelson
C.D. Hutton
Dorothy
Osceola ‘Public Library
Mary Baker Eddy
Chris‘tien
God
Mary Baler
Eddy
Rae Sai Or
Joel
Hannon
Algo
Nyield Y
Atory
Amelia. Rasmussen
G. Timm
Central Meat i
OSccdéla_Lumber’ Co
Beth
Péari Whai
den Knifa, Og
Srdi
Shelyy
Ithets
Loe
Wess
Ohba
el Ieee Ali
Osceolas Auditorian
Mae
Younes Gee
Gladys’ "Schwab
Okie
Knerr
Treas
Cy “Paul
Joningson
Pres
Clarence
Peterson
Oy Helga
Yee
Ada
Nebraskt
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