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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1917
Page
3
Classified notice notes a five room house for rent in Arborville with phone number 3130 for particulars. It mentions sale and subscription opportunities at Jensen's and the Progress office, and lists Elmer M. Wood as auctioneer with a prompt to see him first.
Joe Stecher plans leaving his birthplace for California with all belongings. The piece mocks a tenor with grooming flaws as a provider and warns readers to choose a steadier type who can ensure steady income and reliable earnings.
A jumble of humorous, wartime and social asides plus a clear farm notice. The column jokes about service, onion ink and a shark in warfare while a formal Notice To Farmers and Breeders advertises Buckeye Regent stallion No. 22032, black with star, 16 hands, from Marseilles Illinois, offered by M. B. Yarrington near Polk.
D. H. Westfall M. D. located on Main Street first door north of Variety store handles Lincoln Daily Star subscription sales at the Progress office.
Numerous short notices advertise apples by the box from A G Lindburg and eye examinations from Dr Ayers with glasses fitted. The Lincoln Daily Star annual subscription offer at 2 50 and Progress office orders. Hay 50 tons alfalfa and 15 tons Timothy sold by J A Theiss. Geese large grey for sale by W Latham. 64 acres near Polk described as one of the best forties. contact 1921 and Green 862 for details.
Advertises beef for sale cornfed by quarter or half at ten cents per pound with guarantee. Customer may phone orders to 1721 or view location for pickup.
A set of keys with a distinctive nail clip on the ring is missing. Please leave at the Progress office if found.
One stack of good alfalfa hay for sale. Inquire of H R Harris, phone 1721. Swede Plain M E Church schedule lists Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Service 11:00, Epworth League Devotional 7:00, Long Service 7:30, Evening Service 8:00 in English. Pastor A W Carlson.
Notice of probate in Polk County Nebraska for Grace Brahman Curren Deceased and Eliza J. Frazier Deceased. Petition filed for probate and appointment of Leonard B. Curren and Harlan T. Frazier as administrators with wills annexed. Hearings set March 28 1917 and March 9 1917 at 9 o clock A M. County Judge F. H. Ball seals.
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