Polk County Business Directory Listing Professions
A historical listing of local professionals and merchants vouched for by the Progress. Includes dentists, lawyers, physicians, jewelers, livery, sanatoriums, hardware stores, real estate, druggists, poultry, bakery, and farm machinery firms with names such as Roy Ludden Dentist H GC Troyer Pianos J F Myers Drayage J Tongue J E Stanton V N Swanson D H Westfall F W Woeppel Ed Stevens Fred Cummings Harless Brothers J W Tenney Curtis Ramage J E Hill Hanna Drug Co Sundberg Son Victor Anderson Co Rystrom Co and others.
Baptist Church Pastors and Parishioners Celebrate Fellowship
A Baptist pastor’s recognition service Tuesday evening fostered hearty fellowship among a large congregation. Rev. J. M. Say presided with Rev. C. A. Anderson opening prayer and Rev. Cliffe from York delivering a terse address on The Church in Present Day. Mrs. Floyd Moore’s solo and the Gideon silk drive supported the social hour as village ministers and choir contributed to a warm, hopeful atmosphere. An invitation was extended for Sunday services at the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Say
C. A. Anderson
Cliffe
York
Thomas
Griffin
Katie Bay
Myrtle Wood
Floyd Moore
Gideon
Burke Jr
For Sale 160 Acres Near Polk Nebraska
Property listing offers 160 acres three miles from Polk Osceola Nebraska. Short sale period at appealing price with possession available March 1. Contact E. D. Fillman Osceola for details or to arrange viewings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
E. D. Fillman
Osceola
Nebraska
Chamberlain Cough Remedy praised by readers across the West
National notices tout Chamberlain Cough Remedy for coughs colds and bronchial trouble with testimonials from Mrs. Francis Turpin of Junction City Oregon and Mrs. L B Arnold of Denver. The ad claims safety for all ages and notes related Stomach and Live Tablets and an almanac offer from Rev Irl R Hicks Publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Turpin
Junction City
Ore
Chamberlain
Thrice-A-Week World Offer Extends Subscriptions
The Thrice-A-Week World promises impartial reporting and features from political campaigns to humor and markets. A yearly subscription costs $1.00 for 156 issues, with a combined offer for The Progress at $2.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress
The Youth's Companion expands but keeps price unchanged
The Greater Youth's Companion enlarges with extra reading while keeping the $1.75 subscription price. Articles cover sports skill, practical girls’ tips, winter evening pursuits, and a vast treasury of stories and notable writers. New subscribers get Grace Richmond opening chapters, a 1911 art calendar, and 1910 issues including the opening chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Richmond
Companion
Berkeley St
Boston
Mass
Youth's Companion Calendar for 1911 Gift Offer
The Youth's Companion offers a 1911 calendar to subscribers with paid year subscription of 1.75 dollars. The calendar features a 12 color water color panel of an old time garden bathed in sunshine with Lombardy poplars and distant hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammer
Lombardy
Clergy to Deliver Sunday Sermons at Local Churches
Rev Hedstrum will preach at the Mission Church next Sunday and will also speak at the Nyberg Church in the afternoon at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedstrum
Mission Church
Nyberg
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Pastor
The congregation holds Sabbath School each Sunday at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. B Y P U prayer at 6:45 p.m. Mid week prayer on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Ladies Missionary meets the 2nd Thursday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. F W Benjamin is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. m
Ladies Missionary Meeting
F. W. Benjamin
M. E. Church Weekly Schedule and Services
Sabbath school begins at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A Wednesday weekly prayer meeting is held in the evening. Epworth League devotional services start at 7:00 p.m. J. W. Waits is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
J. W. Waits
Swedish Mission Church Schedule Promotes Weekly Services
Swedish Mission Church lists Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m youth meeting at 7 p m and evening service at 8 p m. Thursday prayer meeting led by Pastor Frank Abrahamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Abrahamson
Free Methodist Sunday Schedule With Rev Sawyer
The Free Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. A Wednesday prayer meeting is at 7 30 p m led by Pastor Rev C H Sawyer.
Genuine Round Oak Heating Stove Ad and Telegraph Career Offer
An advertisement extols the Round Oak Heating Stove as the best on earth and promotes career opportunities in railway and wireless telegraph service. It notes an 8 hour law impact and a telegrapher shortage, offering beginner salaries of 70 to 90 dollars monthly and guaranteed positions after graduation. Contact points include Memphis Tennessee Columbia South Carolina St Paul Minnesota Enid Oklahoma Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Anderson & Co
Institute
Memphis
Tenn
Columbia
S. C
St. Paul
Train Schedule Notice for Passenger and Freight Trains
The timetable lists No 28 Passenger Eastbound at 6 56 A M No 27 Passenger Westbound at 6 42 P M daily except Sunday No 76 Freight Eastbound at 12 01 A M daily except Saturday and No 75 Freight Westbound at 10 55 A M All trains carry passengers
Polk and Neb. notices mix in jumble ad style
The page mixes miscellaneous notices and ads including coal hauling by Z. F. Myers, wedding stationery services, tailored suits at Polk Sanatorium, insurance assessment payment for Nebraska Mutual Insurance Co, a collector R. O. Allen urging receipt, and a COSMOPOLITAN Magazine teaser inviting Polk readers to Robert W. Chambers serial with illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson.
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Nebraska Mutual Insurance Co
R. O. Allen
Beveryone
Polk and Vicinity
Robert W. Chambers
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Charles Dana Gibson
Want ads shown as a daily life utility
The piece argues that want columns become vital for first time readers and advertisers. It presents classified ads as a personal discovery of real value exceeding even the telephone, highlighting how brief lines of text ease tasks and outcomes, elevating want ads to daily utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Want
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Business Directory
Baptist News
the Baptist Church
Polk Markets
Oe -Eowe
RTM
M. S. Swartzendruber
Aurora, Nebraska
Rt.reed
Marquette, Nebraska
Swartzendruber & Reed General Auctioneers
Aurora
First National Bank
Marquette
Ir R Hicks
Irl R. Hicks
Irl H Hicks
Word and Works
WORD
Publishing Company
St. LoUis
Issouri
THE
New York
WORL
D. Swift & CO
Patent Lawyers
Seventh St
Washington, D. C
M. E. Church
Sweedish Mission Church
Free Methodist Church
C.H Sawyer
John Tongue
Svenska Sprakel Skrifves Och Talas
Stromsburg
Imp
Order of Red Men
W.A. Mills
Aldrigh Brothers
Z. F. Myers
Polk Sanatorium
Vigtor Anderson & CO
Ae Companion
Sampe
A. G
Lindburg
Victor Flour
Faranataa
Copymients &c
America
J. W. Tenney
T. A. Langford
the Youth's Companion
IF. Myers
Plassinger & Woehner
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