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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

6

Polk County Social Notes Appear in Local Visit Highlights

O. P. Saint of Stromsburg visited Polk last Friday. W. A. Refshauge and wife stayed with Mrs. R's mother at Ulysses Sunday. Olson brothers from Wyoming visited the Progress office last Thursday. The sing Polkites from Stromsburg came Wednesday. Minnie Loeffelbein of Garne Island visited Miss Mary Nierman Sunday. Mrs. Primmer plans a trip to Polson Montana to see her daughter Mrs Marsh. Bauder and son received a car of Fords Saturday. E. J. Kroger and family from Grand Island visited Mrs. Chas Neirmann Sunday. Mrs. George Tilden and son from Stromsburg stayed with Miss Mary Wilcox at Arborville part of the week. Dr Fouts will be in Dr Westfall's office June 9 to treat eye ear nose and throat ailments.

George Tilden W. A. Stevens Beulah Central City Minnie Williams Marie Larson Stromsburg Mickie Progress Progress Force Ida Nordstrom John Nordstrom Florence Hendrickson Silver Creek Polk Mercantile Store Ludwig Joseph D. N. Carlson Olga Gustafson Osceola George Derby Mitchell Neb McGuffin J. S. Gustafson York Camp Fire Shafer

Memorial Services and community notices fill Polk County page

Local items report special memorial services for Odd Fellows and Highlander Lodges on June 6 at 7 30 PM. Other notes mention honeyed coffee sales, ad updates for Hugo Bros tent show and Case tractor, visitors to Central City and Stromsburg, paving estimates, and a series of social and commerce notices across Polk County including a furniture sale and local personnel changes.

Big Dance At Viking Auditorium Friday Night

Hugo Bros. six piece symphony orchestra to perform at the Viking Auditorium. Union Memorial Services last Sunday at the M. E church drew a large audience for the two choirs a male chorus and a solo by Mrs. Griffin. Rev Kunkle delivered the address holding audience attention to the end.

Viking Auditorium Hugo Bros

Card of Thanks to Friends and Family

Gratitude to friends who visited and contributed kindness in our time of trouble after the death of a loved one. The note thanks those who gathered around the home, hoping the same support would be shown in the future to others in need. Mrs. Fred Lind and family.

Fred Lind

Obituary of Everette Lind 1902 1920 17 year old

Everette Raymond Lind born November 19 1902 died May 25 1920 at age 17 years 6 months 6 days. He suffered from spinal meningitis causing curvature of the spine and underwent treatments in St Louis with Dr McLean. Death was caused by Hyper Thyrodisne. He is survived by his parents Ames and and Mrs Lind three sisters Emma Lillie Winnie and brother Lloyd plus other relatives. Two younger brothers had predeceased him.

Everette Raymond Lind Everette McLean St Louis Everett Ames Lind Emma Lillie Winnie Lloyd Heavenly Home

Local notices include sales visits and community updates

Ames Lind family thanks supporters for illness and death of their son. Beatrice Creamery driver A. B. Anderson travels. Wade's Closing Out Sale announced at Hordville. Hog car from Chas. Flick to Omaha market. Lundberg family Lincoln visit. Herman Blase and family from York visit. Gladis Crane visits Arborville grandparents. Halden visits from Stromsburg. Schup and Wilson guests of Mrs Becker in Omaha and Lincoln. Bond offers and transfers noted. Hokenson busy with transfer trade. Newcomer adjusts hail loss for State Insurance. Dover family returns from Grand Island. Hugo Bros tent show causes no picture show this week. Decoration Day gathering at Town hall with Nellie Tilden reading. Taskets served cafeteria style. Ed Koon of York attends.

JT. A. Lundberg Bobbie Lincoln Herman Blase York Gladis Crane Chapman L. G. Dorsey Arborville F. E. Halden Stromsburg GC. QC. Eckles Wm. Schup Omaha Marie Wilson Earl Becker Citizens State Bank Hokenson Knight

Wade's Sale At Hordville Promises Money Chance

A sale at Hordville is advertised with Wade urging attendance for a chance to solve money matters. The brief note hints at financial opportunity through the event.

Wade

Crow and family urged to protect crops with hail insurance

A fragment shows A K Crow and family mentioned with advice to protect crops from hail by insuring through Citizens State Bank and local hail insurance companies during a Wednesday visit.

Citizens State Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. M. McGaffin O. P. Saint of Polk W. A. Refshauge Mrs. R Ulysses Messrs Olson Wyoming Frank Clifford Chris Sing Minnie Loeffelbein Garne Island Mary Nierman Mrs. Primmer Polson Montana Mra Marsh Bauder and Son E. J. Kroger Grand Island Chas. Neirmann Martin Furniture Co’s Martin Furniture Co Central City, Nebraska Nebr Nathan Wilson A. W. Thompson Pike & Olson R. H. Thesing I. C Odd Fellows Highlander Shafer’s Ad- D. EB. Boeler Wahoo Harvey Westfall Dana Thesing D. M. McNeely Carl Handquist Crete McNeely Kahler Merrill Buckner Philadelphia Rev Chester Buckner Goodwill Industries Above Mesdanes Burke and Graff Seward Padden Martin’s Erick Larson L. P. Burke Arboga Sweden August Carlson Anderson The Beatrice Creamery Co Hordville Chas. Flick Charley Newcomer Hackberry Precinct A.D. Dover Hazel Gruenther A. K. Crow Oxford A.D. Monson Bon-Ami Oil Stores Sundberg & Son
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