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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

Page

3

Osceola society notes and upcoming events

Stromsburg residents Mrs C A Peterson and daughter Lila visited in York on Friday. Several families from nearby towns hosted guests, with travel to Lincoln and Omaha noted. The Fourth of July cost about $1,000 with $18 left in the treasury after expenses. The Cherokee Indian baseball nine scheduled to play Osceola on July 23. Various locals left for visits, health trips, or weddings, with one county attorney filing for office and Sunday meetings on the courthouse lawn drawing large crowds.

Treasury Osceola Kansas Tribe

Osceola Figures Make Moves In Nearby Cities

Osceola resident Osceola F. M. Fox made a business trip to Lincoln on Tuesday. Frank Ferguson joined Osceola people in Omaha this week. Miss Minnie Gallant returned to Cereseo last Saturday.

F. M. Fox Lincoln Frank Ferguson Omaha Minnie Gallant Cereseo Fred Johnson Osceola

Wheat and oats ready for harvest in Arborville

The note from Arborville reports the wheat in shock and oats nearly all in. Local events include Mr. Jones's cow struck by lightning last Friday evening and Mrs. Buckner returning from Iowa. Thomas Moore and family arrived to visit R. L. Heinzle. Moore a painter and paper hanger looking for a location. Roy Stouffer praises the new binder engines and horses.

Beatrice Brown Morrill, Nebr Osceola Alex Scott D. M. Buckner Iowa Thomas Moore R. L. Heinzle Moore

Harvest Celebrations and Family Visits in Polk Route 2

The Fourth of July picnic at Henry West grove drew a large crowd with a fine dinner and abundant ice cream and cake. Ed Johnson and family visited his brother Fred, Miss Clara Slade of Lincoln stayed with Mrs. A Banghart, and several locals shared meals and outings across Polk Route 2 throughout the holiday weekend.

Ed Johnson Fred Clara Slade Lincoln A. Banghart Henry West Grove

Wedding Stationery Office Seals Happy Ever After

Local office promotes wedding stationery services with invites and last minute offers. The ad urges readers to subscribe to the paper today for updates and deals.

M. E. Church Sabbath School and Services Notice

M. E. Church schedules Sabbath school at 10:00 a m each Sunday with preaching at 11:00 a m and 7:30 p m Weekly prayer meeting Wednesday evening Epworth League devotional service at 7:00 p m Pastor J W Waits leads.

M. E. Church Epworth League J. W. Waits

Baptist Sabbath Services and Meetings Schedule

The church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. B X P U prayer meetings occur Sunday evenings at 6:45, mid week prayer on Wednesdays at 8:00, Ladies Missionary meeting on the second Thursday of each month at 2:30.

Ladies Missionary Meeting

German Saengerfest to Bring 2000 Singers to Omaha

Omaha hosts the twenty fourth biennial Saengerfest of the Northwest Saengerbund in July 2023 with 2000 German singers and friends from the United States and Europe. The event features five concerts, a mass male chorus, schoolchildren voices, and a concluding parade and picnic. Theodore Kelbe of Milwaukee directs the preparations. Notables from the Boston Opera and Berlin are listed among the performing artists.

Europe Nebraska Saengerbund Northwest Missouri River Omaha United States Theodore Kelbe Milwaukee West South Omaha Mary Munchoff Madame Hesse- Sprotte Myrtle Moses Wagner- Thomas Christian Hansen Boston Opera Company Marcus Kellerman Royal Opera House Berlin Saengerfest Association of South Th. Rud. Reese

Roosevelt not coming to Nebraska state fair in Omaha

Senator Burkett announces Colonel Theodore Roosevelt will be in Omaha on Friday September 2 for a stop before Cheyenne. Secretary Mellor of the state board of agriculture says no effort will be made to secure Roosevelt for the Nebraska state fair to avoid affecting Omaha crowds and fairness attendance.

Burkett Theodore Roosevelt Omaha Mellor State Board of Agriculture Roosevelt Nebraska Cheyenne

Nebraska Publisher to Speak at National Advertising Convention

W. N. Huse of the Norfolk News will address the sixth annual Associated Advertising Clubs of America meeting in Omaha July 18 to 20. He will discuss The Country Newspaper as an Advertising Medium, marking the first Nebraska speaker on the national program and the first advocate of country papers before large space buyers.

W. N. Huse Norfolk News Associated Advertising Clubs of America Omaha Huse Nebraska

York County Farms For Safe No 1 And No 2

Two farms near town offered for sale. No 1 is 160 acres with good land and improvements five miles from town. No 2 is 80 acres with solid improvements six miles from town. Priced to sell. secure a contract with To-a-Han now for a cheap deal.

York County

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