Farm For Sale North Of Polk 160 Acres
North of Polk a 160 acre farm is offered for sale by Bostutther. For details call 2103.
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Polk
Bostutther
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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
5
World Wide Guild Holds Regular Meeting at Miss Brock’s Home
The World Wide Guild met at Miss Clara Brock’s residence with about twenty members present. Miss Tressa Hill led the lesson study, followed by business, social hour, and a dainty lunch. Rain fell that morning as Mrs. Lillie Brauer visited York for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World ‘Wide Guild
Clara Brock
Emma Warnick
Tressa Hill
Victory Program marks 20th anniversary chautauqua at Fullerton
Public spirited citizens of Fullerton have organized a 20th anniversary Victory Program chautauqua from August 8 to 24 featuring top touring talent. Tickets will cover 16 days of fully equipped programs with no amateurs, autos welcome and free parking. For souvenir books and tent reservations, contact W W Wright or call Earl Lindburg of Seattle visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Hhautauqua
Nebraska
W.W. Wright
Nebr
Brick paving contract awarded to Murphy & Company
The Polk Village Fathers awarded Murphy & Company of Omaha a 25 000 yard brick paving contract on Tuesday. Work starts August 20 and is to be completed by December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy & Company of
Omaha
Polk Village Fathers
Docember
Sixty Hereford cattle die from water shortage near Osceola
Benda brothers, wealthy Osceola area farmers, lose sixty head of Hereford cattle valued at about $25,000 after a water cistern failure leaves a pasture of eighty cattle without adequate supply. Twenty die immediately and forty more perish or weaken as heat persists. Authorities suspect accidental shutoff of cistern valves rather than foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Neb
Benda Brothers
Platte River
Bendamthers
Naked World Planned by Kosmanites in Balham
A Balham correspondent exposes the Kosmanites sect that aims for a naked world and holds services in a barnlike hut near Balham. Leader H T Mercer, a prison warden, defends the creed saying the world will soon adopt it and that nudity promotes natural living. Authorities fined the Plymouth group for unregistered youths rather than prosecuting the cult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balham
Conn
Kosmanites
Universal Service
London
Plymouth
Kosman
Plymouth Cult
T J Nelson Announces Shoe Repair Services
Having purchased A S Anderson shoe repair shop I will hereafter do all kinds of shoe repairing neat and at moderate prices. Don't hesitate to bring in your old shoes and have them repaired for fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Anderson
T. J. Nelson
August Absence Noted by Dr. Batty at York Office
Notice states Dr. E R Batty, dentist, will not be in his York Nebraska office during August. Lester Stark was in York on business Monday. Oscar Strand made a business trip to Clay Center by auto Monday. Miss Ruth Liljren of Hordville, future Stromsburg teacher, spent Sunday with the Victor Anderson family and left Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.R. Batty
York
Nebraska
Lester’ Stark
Oscar Strand
Clay Center
Ruth Liljren
Hordville
Stromsburg
Victor Anderson
Local and Area Visits Highlight Week
Ed Schuman visited Osceola friends Sunday. Willard Tenney and A. W. Shafer were Central City visitors Monday. Mae Tenney visits Aurora relatives. A. K. Crown and Geo. Mitchell made a Grand Island auto trip Tuesday. Roscoe Ayres of Callao Mo plans a Fairfield visit with Miss Clara McReynolds before returning home. Welford Tenney, discharged from Walter Reed Army, returned home Saturday. J E. M. Burke left for Sidney to look after wheat threshing. Evans and wife and Mrs. C. E. Putman visited Stromsburg Monday. Mrs. Earl Clark of Central City visited her mother Mrs. Putman. H. A. Johnson drove to Greenwood. Mrs. Johnson visited friends. Alice Lindburg left for Salt Lake City to stay with sister MacPaul Self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Masters
York
Floyd
R.L. Smith
W. V. Leonard
Triangle
N. Y
Leonard
Boulder
Colo
M. F. Smith
Smith
Colorado
Ed Schuman
Osceola Friends
Willard Tenney
A. W. Shafer
Central City
Roscoe Ayres
Callao
Fairfield
Clara McReynolds
Welford Tenney
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Willard
Polk Boys
Alice Lindburg
Salt Lake City
Utah
MacPaul
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Art Lampman
Sioux City
W. H. Pollack
Earl Lindburg
Seattle, Wash
William E. Cockle
Davis
Maxwell
A. Bauder & Son
Republic Trucks
Miss Mae Tenney
Aurora
Meredith
A. K. Crown
Geo. Mitchell
Grand Island
Auto
John Thelander
J E. M. Burke
Sidney
Evans
C. E. Putman
H. A. Johnson
Greenwood
H. A
Mrs. Johnson
John Deere Tractor
John Deere
Deere Gang
Plowa
Rystrom
Anh
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