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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1920

Page

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Letter from Nebraska Democrat Calls Bryan a Wrecker

A Nebraska City reader criticizes William Jennings Bryan for opposing President Wilson and supporting the Lodge reservations. The letter urges voters in the April 20 Democratic primaries to back delegates who will support Hitchcock and Mullen, and to vote for four delegates at large and district delegates aligned with Hitchcock. It explains the importance of delegate choices and details the Hitchcock slate and proposed district candidates.

World- Herald Nebraska City Owscom Oe William’ J.bryan Mr. Bryan Champ Clark Baltimore Woodrow Wilson President Wilson Republic League of Nations San Francisco Hitchcock Bryan Gilbert M. Pritchcock Arthur ¥.Mullen Hitch ‘Cock Nebraska Fox Hyman Senator Hitchcock Ashton Shallenberger Alma Keith “Neville North Platte Sophus Noblé Omaha Bernard’ McNeay Red Cloud Bryan Oposes W. F. Moran Victor Wilson Lincoln L. J. Piatti John H. Mithen George W. Little Lyons Charles J. Carrig Columbus Earl Marvin Beatrice Charles Smrha Milligan J. L. Cleary Grand Island George Marshall Riverton JL. Harrington O'Neill Robert W. Fleming Broken Bow Arthur F. Mullen Arthur F Mullen National Committee Arthur’ F.” Mullen

Local Visit Notes and Birth Report from Stromsburg Area

H G Brauer was in Stromsburg on business Monday visiting Shafer's Grocery and Mrs John Thelander with family. Mrs Bertha Wilson, a milliner, stays with relatives at Woodbine Iowa. A son was born to Victor Pickerel and wife at Bronson Iowa on March 8 with Grandad Bert Sedam noting the event.

Stromsburg John “Thelander Baby John Victor Pickerel Bronson Iowa Marth Bert Sedam

Ladies host spring luncheon and club notices

Mrs Westfall and Mrs Westfall Smith Peterson and Alli son entertained the Woman's Club at Mrs D H Westfall's home on Friday. Guests were invited to Mrs Smith's but were surprised to proceed to Mrs W entertainment was by the hostesses. A three course lunch with sweet pea decor. Other attendees included Mrs C F Moore Stromsburg and Mesdames J E McDaniel Lundberg Primmer. John Elving traveled to Stromsburg Monday. Mrs T J Nelson visited Stromsburg Monday afternoon. John H Morehead's name appears on the democratic primary ballot per the supreme court. The Primary Sample Ballot will appear in the Progress next week. W F M S meets Thursday April 8 in church parlors with hostesses Ed and Theo Larson D Clifford and W P Miller. Arnold KK Crow and I T Samuelson are Democratic precinct committee candidates in Pleasant Home. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society elected officers: Mrs A V Burke President Mrs W A Lind burg Vice President Mrs Z F Myers 2nd Vice-President Mrs H M McGaf fin Secretary Mrs Ed Larson Treasurer.

C. F. Moore Stromsburg J. E. McDaniel Lundberg Primmer John Elving T. J Nelson John H. Morehead Supreme Court Mesdames Theo Larson D. Clifford W.P. Miller Arnold KK Crow I. T. Samuelson Pleasant Home Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society the Baptist Church A. V. Burke Z. F. Myers H.M. McGaffin Secy Ed. Larson Treas

Burke Couple Host Social At Family Luncheon

Mr and Mrs Burke entertained twenty seven guests at a Friday luncheon. Guests were seated with place cards and served a two course meal before departing, expressing desire for more such gatherings in the future.

Ave ‘Burke W. A. CG Pda Liege

Seeds we sell for farm and garden at Pure Kood Grocers

Pure Kood Grocers advertises a range of seeds for farm and garden use. The notice highlights variety and availability for local customers seeking planting supplies.

Seed Potatoes Seeded for Local Growers and Trade

Sorted homegrown seed potatoes listed as potas Hex at 400 dollars per bushel during market interactions. Swanson I A Anderson of Polk district visited business contacts in Osceola Monday. Ernest Olson and Nuteg conducted business at Streinshog Monday afternoon.

Swanson Ernest Olson Streinshog

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