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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
1
Miss Neva Hill traveled to Lincoln Saturday as Glenn and Hilah Mae Plessinger left for Omaha. Landlord Hokenson and his mother attended with John Elving and wife. John A Falk and family moved into the Aldrich home pending a new residence.
Sunday visits in Weston and Central City mark a string of familiar social updates. Local residents attend field days in Bradshaw while Polk Mercantile adds a clerk in Bodine, and various births, visits, and entertainments show community life. Political push urges voting for Cox. local bank advertises farm loan opportunities for March.
Crow’s drug store invites customers to vote for President with a straw poll. Rexall stores nationwide report daily tallies to Boston headquarters. Citizens urged to participate, choosing between Cox and Harding.
Farmers Union Cooperative Aven Senator Harding will visit Omaha. Chas. Stromberg traveled from Stromsburg to Polk on Saturday. Chris Thesing visited Polk Monday from Stromsburg on business. Miss Neva Hill visited York en route to Lincoln. Genevieve Campbell spent Sunday with her parents in Hordville. Mrs Ed and Theo Larson and W P Miller and wife spent Saturday in York. Engineer Graff and Simon Larson went to York Monday to hear Townley expound. Mrs J F Kilgore returned from David City Monday where she visited her father. Ex postmaster Ben Keck attended his mother's funeral at Valparaiso last Saturday. Dick Ragan, democratic candidate for state senator, was in Polk Monday afternoon to meet voters. Mrs Axel Johnson and Jittleson from Genoa were weekend guests of Albert Sundberg and Oscar Romberg families.
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