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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1912
Page
4
Audience sings America and participates in flag drill and grave decoration at the cemetery. The Unknown Grave vignette by Mrs. A. Whittemore precedes a benediction and a Memorial sermon on Sunday May 26 by Rev. C. L. McClerry. All are invited to bring flowers.
Card from Henry Ziegebein and Family and J T Sealey and granddaughter Alice Rodgers thanks citizens for sympathy after death. Mentions visits to Helvey home near Palmer and Dr Ludden traveling to Lincoln for Nebraska State Dental Association. Mesdames Holness and Bolby depart Ashton Idaho after visiting relatives. Maupin's Weekly quote about Nebraska's vast possibilities.
J Q A Frazier was born June 24 1828 in Montgomery county Ohio near Dayton. He died Monday May 18 and left a wife Eliza Jane Lindsay and four children Surena Rebecca James Harley. Funeral held at his home Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev Ponath with many friends in attendance.
To those who have supported us during our bereavement we extend sincere thanks for kind words and acts that helped ease our sorrow. Mrs. J. Q. A. Frazier and children.
Merrick County Nebraska agents promote Seed Con U 1910 grown Iowa Gold Mine Seed Corn. The copy claims the corn is good and mentions Badger and YH Olcott of Central City Nebr as contacts.
A period advert urges readers to secure a Royal Insurance policy before it's too late, warning of fire risk and emphasizing prompt action and peace of mind.
The entry lists Sabbath School each Sunday at 10 a m and preaching at 11 30 a m and 7 30 p m, B Y P S prayer meetings Sunday 6 45 p m, mid week prayer Wednesday 8 o'clock, Ladies Missionary meeting 2nd Thursday 2 30 p m, Rev F W Benjamin Pastor.
The M. E. Church holds Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A weekly prayer meeting is on Thursday evenings. Epworth League devotional services are at 7:00 p.m. Pastor Otto G. Ponath.
Free Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a m Preaching at 11 a m and 8 00 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 30 p m Rev C H Sawyer pastor Sunday School and preaching services at 11 a m and 7 00 p m Epworth League Devotional Service 7 00 p m Swede Plain M E Church morning service at 9 00 a m 7 00 p m posted times and pastoral note
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