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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1919

Page

4

Arborville Notes on church events and local visits

Arborville reports a Sunday gathering at John Seymour's with Rev. Harvey and families. A Republican women committee meeting failed, possibly due to Armistice Day and weather. a mass meeting was postponed. Miss Julian and Miss Nicholson visited, missionary supper and bazaar planned, and several Polk and Marquette residents attended Arborville services. The pastor spoke on vision and divine decree, and congratulations go to Daniel Carter and wife on their anniversary.

Harvey Jas. E. Pickerel Ray McGinnis John Seymour Julian Polk High School Nicholson Red Cross Omaha Mary Wilcox Irene Arborville Chas, Jones Edna Harry Johnson Polk Leonard Johnson Marquette Devine Katie Stouffer Franklin Daniel B. Carter

Donelson Theatre Screens Sporting Chance and Matt and Jeff

Donelson Theatre in Central City presents Comedy and drama Friday and Saturday November 21 22 with Sporting Chance starring a big 7 reel special Also feature Matt and Jeff and a Mary Pickford film in Daddy Long Legs style with a freckle faced kid at Thanksgiving matinee and evening showings.

Donelson Central City Big Bill Russel Matt Jeff Donelson Theatre Mary Pickford

M. E. Church Sets Bold Plan for 1920 Mission

Bernard N. Kunkel leads M E Church as it outlines a 1920 program aiming to reach at least a million souls for Christ by June 15, 1920 and raise 105,000,000 dollars over five years. The plan emphasizes personal work, frequent services, prayer, cottage meetings, evangelistic services from Jan 5, 1920 to Easter, plus regular Sunday school and church services.

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Program and Oyster Supper at Swede Plain Church

A program and oyster supper will be given at the Swede Plain church on Thanksgiving night at 7 30. Seats are going fast for the Hallowell Concert Co. The M E ladies took in 4 30 at their chicken pie supper recently. Billy Lancaster and son were in Polk from York Sunday on business. Rural route carriers will each receive 200 a year more salary a just increase.

Swede Plain Hallowell Concert Co M. E Billy Lancaster and Son Polk York

Lost robe reported near Polk between stores

A black Galloway robe was lost in Polk last Saturday evening between the Pure Food Grocery and R. H. Thesing's corner. Finder should notify O. E. Johnson in Clarks Nebraska or Progress office.

Polk Pure Food Grocery R. H. Thesing’s O. E. Johnson, Clarks Nebr Progress Office

Notice of sale items and local notices

Hardcoat Burner in good condition for sale and a free sewing machine described as a splendid make. Call J. E. Bay at phone 5702. Coal car from Root County Jump just arrived at Strand's Lbr. Co. Miss Blair and Kisler visited David City on Saturday.

Liberty Bell Liberty Bell ‘Savings Bank J. E. Bay Root County Strand Lbr. Co Blair Kisler David City

Polk County Farm Bureau To Re Organize Saturday

Polk County Farm Bureau to reorganize this Saturday afternoon at the Farm Bureau office to conform to the new law. Signed: W F Crozier President. Also notice coal supply: Root County lump coal received at Strand's Lumber Yard.

Polk County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Office W.f.crozier

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. G. Lindburg'ss Ford Car Owners Just Detroit Limousette A. Bauder & Son Ladies of the Missionary Society Grace Chapel M. E. Church Liberty Bell Bank Citizens State Bank Polk, Nebraska Dopse Brothers Dodge Brothers Rystrom Implement Co Bernard N. Kunkel Dray Root County Lump Coal Lbr A. C. Quillen The Polk Community Band
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