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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary classified note offers a farm for rent or lease in Dolitiries possession divided into ground areas. Mentions price and terms as negotiable and asks interested party to write to Wn Lyon in Central City Nebraska.
The Twentieth Century Club of Arborville held its annual meeting with Mrs Lizzie Alfred presiding. They approved a miscellaneous program for next year and to study The Laws of the State of Nebraska. Officers were elected: Alice Graves president Jessie Dahlgren vice president Lena Diehl secretary Gae Calhoun treasurer Gertrude Flick parliamentarian Hallie Renquist press correspondent. Two new members joined Bessie Reckner Elizabeth Otte. A special meeting is set for June 5 at Mrs Diehl to finish unfinished business.
York invites all residents to join a grand Soldiers Day celebration marking home coming and entertaining the Soldier Boys. Public organizers urge participation to make it the county’s biggest event with information available from the Commercial Club secretary.
A meeting for women is scheduled in the Auditorium at 2 30 p m Tuesday. Mrs Lucy M Prague from the University Farm will speak on preparations for storing fruits and vegetables by drying.
Mumps cases reported in Lincoln. Bridesmaids and locals swap stories as Morgan and Jenkins stay busy painting. Miss Madge Barber hosts guests of Rev Nickell. Crow's advertises Ansco cameras for graduations and kindling for sale. Church trustees offer information. No trespassing in railroad park. C C Low travels from Wheatland on business. Dandelion wine mentioned. Graduation shoppers urged to visit store for help. Crow, ATH hold basket supper and program in district 420n. Isabel Conway:new teacher reports proceeds of 49.60. Reefer tonic poultry products advertised with 2m Tron-Clad and other gear. Evans brothers visit from Lexington. Lincoln Star offers 3 months for 75 cents with Sunday 1.00. place orders at Progress office.
A cluster of items notes upcoming church events in the auditorium weather permitting, with the choir rescheduled for next Sunday. Local business ads promote Crow's Drug Store graduation gifts and jewelry while several community groups share meetings, officer elections, and club activities.
Price on Goodrich casings and tubes is listed, with 30x38 at 12 dollars. The ad mentions farm gear and seeds fromGarden tools and seeds dealers, plus a note to see Polk Realty Co for farm sales or purchases and Lindburg for chick feed.
A Saturday church event by Forelan Missionary M E promises a menu including coffee, sandwiches, and pie. Mrs Ania Sees Tubular Well offers outfit repair and new builds for old equipment.
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