Obituary and local notes from Osceola October 1902
In days gone by column notes Vinson Perry Davis born 1848 in Virginia dies at his Polk County home after six weeks illness leaving wife and six children. J R Kinnan old settler dies October 7 leaving wife and six children. Golden Red Telephone Co pushes Osceola system as poles rise. J M Sergant opens hotel in Henderson block. Dalton and Dr Frank DeBere move to Platte Center. Iowa City man C B Wilson visits Osceola seeking residence. Mahie repairs phonograph promising an entertainment night.
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Vinson Perry Davis
Virginia
Polk County
Osceola
Davis Creek
J. R. Kinnan
Golden Red Telephone Co
J. M. Sergant
Henderson Block
T. J. Dalton
Frank DeBere
Platte Center
C. BE. Wilson
Iowa City
Old Time Social Center Meeting and Local News Recap
Twenty four years ago on October 12 1916 the second annual meeting of the old time Social Center school girls met at Mrs R A Mills new home. Hazel Hewitt attended and twelve answered roll call. James Clyde Wolfe died aged four at his grandparents in Denton. A Roslund team frightened by a U P engine ran away in Silver Creek injuring Gilbert Roslund slightly but they were caught blocks away. C A Olson's stolen Omaha car was found abandoned near Lincoln. W H Weeden vacated a store room and Trotter’s Variety Store will occupy once ready, with a new front added to the building.
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Old Time Social Center
R. A. Mills
Hazel Hewitt
James Clyde Wolfe
Anna Wolfe Lahr
Denton
Charles Roslund
U. P
Silver Creek
Gilbert Roslund
C. A. Olson
Omaha
Lincoln
W. H. Weeden
Trotter
Osceola News Highlights Ten Years Ago October 9 1930
Obituary notes Mrs R A Fleming dies at 97 at her son's home H E Fleming. Osceola and Polk County football: Osceola ties Polk 0-0 as nine lettermen face a nine man squad. Buck Congreve returns to work at Ryan Barber Shop. Lloyd Callendar becomes manager at Walgren drug in Denver. Dr A A Wurtz installs a 2 ray dental machine. Osceola couple Miss Wilma Harrison and Gerald Quick wed October 7 at Glenwood Iowa. Auditorium program features Man Trouble and High Society Blues with stars Milton Sills Dorothy Mackaill Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Clarence Pierson son of Mr and Mrs Pierson guards Hastings College vs York 33-0.
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R. A. Fleming
H. E. Fleming
Osceola
Polk
Poth
Buck Congreve
Ryan
Lloyd Callendar
Walgren
Denver
A. A. Wurtz
Wilma Harrison
Gerald Quick
Clarks
Glenwood
Iowa
Jennivee Cook
Jack Harrison
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Clarence Pierson
Albert Pierson
Hastings
York
Medical Facts On Adrenal Glands And Neurotic Symptoms
Doctors Kraines and Sherman show the adrenal glands' secretion raises blood pressure and alertness. Injecting this secretion produced similar reactions in both healthy and neurotic individuals, suggesting many so called spells have a bodily basis. Readers may request medical topics for future columns.
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Kraines and
Sherman
Chicago
Kraines
Strand Fortieth Anniversary Celebrated in Polk
Oscar Strand and Susanna Alfrieda Fried marked forty years of marriage on October 4 1900 with a Polk celebration. The couple born in Lincoln and later Polk Nebr where Strand served as Village Council member mayor and school board chairman. A parade open house and large guest list plus telegrams highlighted the anniversary.
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Polk
Lindell Hotel
Lincoln
Oscar Strand
Susanna Alfrieda Fried
Paul
Warren
Hilding
Merril
Columbus
Main Street
Theo. Larson
M. Strand
Longacre
Strand
Edgar Ackerman
Grafton
Axel Freid
Frances
Leslie
Saronville
Ed England
Harvard
A. H. Meseraull
Donaphin Neb
Webster Ray
Shelby
Gae Calhoon
San Diego
Calif
H. G.O’ Wellenseik
Grand Island
Live Stock Prices Show Mixed Gains at South Omaha
Livestock prices firm for hogs and fat lambs at South Omaha union stock yards. Cattle receipts total 18 000 with cornfed steers and yearlings selling 10 to 15 cents higher than last week. best steers up to 12 50 and heifers to 11 35. Hogs sold around 5 35 to 6 10 top, with demand improving. Fat lambs quoted 8 75 to 9 25, feeder lambs 8 65 to 9 25, and aged sheep steady to stronger with fat ewes at 3 75.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Western Rangers
Tradt
Steady Work Good Pay Reliable Man Wanted in Polk County
Advertisement seeks a dependable man to call on farmers in Polk County. No experience or capital required. Apply to McNESS CO., Dept. S., Freeport Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
McNess CO
Dept. S
Freeport
Ill
Card of Thanks from H Mustard for hospital stay
I thank the many friends and neighbors for the kindness shown during my hospital stay.
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H. Mustard
Loans Made on Chattel Properties at Payments to Suit Your Income
Advertisement states loans are available on chattel properties with flexible payments aligned to the borrower's income. It invites readers to write in for details.
Farm and Cattle Industry Advocate Seeks Public Service
The speaker declares a career dedicated to farm, cattle, industrial and business interests, emphasizing commitment to public service and broader community development.
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OWA
Nebraska Light & Power CO
Put Perennis
Perennis Saelite
CLIO
REN Refining
Emical CO
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South Omaha
Petrus
C. Nelson Stromsburg
Ralph
Canaday
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Congress
Chesapeake Bay
California
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U. S
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Longhorn
Bologna
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