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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1909
Page
8
Fragments describe a faulty showroom message about fall dresses and suits. The text laments poor wording and poor style, noting dissatisfaction with the assortment and a claim of high quality being undermined by bad grammar.
A local department reports it now offers the largest and best wearing line of underwear for Polk and nearby residents. The message urges shoppers to buy confidently and notes no mistake can be made in purchasing there.
The Osceola school board met Monday evening and elected Mrs Ger trude Dearborn to fill the unexpired term. Mrs Jen Ho Jarnon was mentioned as having left a post at Da ci Cutva poteanof the. The Osceola chapter Eastern Star hosted a Tuesday evening event at Mrs Axel Olson’s home with refreshments and reports of a pleasant gathering.
Arborville residents report a death in Hennessey Oklahoma prompting Mr Pratt to attend the funeral with his wife. Rev Stocking resigns as Congregational pastor, as the church plans transition and Mrs Loomer vacancy is filled by Mrs Clark Stouffer. Local farmers report a good 1909 crop while community members visit, move, and host guests across town.
The Baptist church lists Sunday Sabbath School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. A B Y P A prayer meeting is held Sunday at 6 45 p.m. Mid week prayer meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Ladies Missionary meeting is on the second Thursday of each month at 2 50 p.m. Pastor Fokoprown extends a cordial invitation Watch the Fords go by.
Girls are urged to bring sewing pieces before the 19th with name address and school district. Miss Wolford will judge sewing in the forenoon while cooking and sewing are planned for the afternoon. Boys should enter exhibits early and bring items for inspection. harness prizes are noted and straps guaranteed.
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