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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1910
Page
3
Market prices list Wheat 81c Corn 46c Hogs 8.60 Butter 20c Eggs 16c. Local social notes cover visits, church events, and community updates from Hordville including decorations, accidents, illnesses, and graduations. Notable items include Mrs. Mitchells second son visit, Children’s Day plans, new elevator addition, and two graduates from Central City College.
A jeweler recommends gifts for graduates noting a watch or fob for boys and a diamond for young women. He suggests selecting jewelry within budget to create lasting remembrance and endorses V. N. Swanson as the jeweler.
W Johnson and family, A GC Sidwell and family, John Erickson and family, Ruth Gustafson, Erick Larson and family and John Benson and wife are named in a community notice outlining participants and households involved.
Arborville reports Sim Stark erecting a new barn while Mitt Fairchild buys Chris Shuster property. Local visitors include James Riley from St. Edwards Nebraska and Dr. Weappell. Decoration Day events draw large crowds as schools face changes and farmers note rain improving corn prospects.
The Sacramento section reports the passing of Grandpa Hul bert on Monday morning. He had been living with his daughters Chiveh of Yur and Thor Unicine in Arborville vicinity. Mrs J. Stears and others nearby had been caring. Moore and Farley of York consulted with Joeppel of Polk.
The message lists Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and a Young Folks Meeting at 7 p m followed by a second preaching service at 8 p m A prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening Frank Abrahamson is the pastor.
Sabbath school at 10:00 A M each Sunday with preaching at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M. Wednesday prayer meeting weekly. Epworth League devotional at 7:00 P M. Pastor J W Waits.
The Baptist Church offers Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. plus 7:30 p.m. preaching. Sunday evening B Y P U prayer at 6:45 p.m. Mid week prayer at 8:00 p.m. Ladies Missionary meeting the second Thursday at 2:30. Pastor F R Brown extends a cordial invitation. Also Rystrom Implement Co. advertises engines for binders at their store.
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