County Correspondence Briefs Across the Region
Short county notices collected from multiple areas detail local events and items of interest. Reports include community updates, achievements, and routine notices from various townships.
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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
3
Short county notices collected from multiple areas detail local events and items of interest. Reports include community updates, achievements, and routine notices from various townships.
Multiple towns listed as residents travel to cities such as Washington, Lincoln, Omaha, Beatrice, and Columbus for business, funerals, or visits. Names include Mrs. Shea Irvin Scott C R Vail R B Putman Miss Lillie Hedstrom Nels Johnson and many others visiting relatives or attending events across Polk, Osceola, York, and surrounding areas.
Osceola welcomed relatives and visitors from Gourie Iowa Norfolk Omaha Rising City and Penit Normal staff. The Genoa Indian school baseball team beat Osceola 11 to 2. The funeral of Hon J H Mickey drew Governor Shallenberger and state officials. Osceola Commencement featured a class play an address by Chancellor Avery and was deemed a great success.
Arborville farmers plow corn. J L Stouffer returns from Council Bluffs. Robinson show at York draws crowds. various visits and social events across Benedict Benedict and Weeping Water. 20th Century Club meets. fishermen plan Prairie Creek trip. many church activities and Children's Day program at Free Methodist Church Polk on June 12 1910 with a long list of hymns readings and participants.
A local ad notes a complete range of pipes pipe fittings pumps fittings cistern rings bath fixtures towel racks toilets paper and holders plus steam and hot water heating plants. It also lists feed tankage oil cap alfalfa meal baled hay and a full hose nozzle and spray selection. Call on F J Hahn at the Water Works Building.
Notice of multiple choice residence lots on the south side of town along Sioux Avenue to be sold at reasonable prices with sidewalks facing the front. Inquiries directed to Polk Bank or owner H. L. Stonke.
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