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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a November 2 1964 date and a Breete City Nebraska location with a Congress of Vereen item, plus an April 6 1917 marker in Steele City. Only scattered names and dates readable.
In the matter of the estate of Levina James deceased creditors must meet the administrator before the Jefferson county judge at the county court room on May 7 1917 and September 7 1917 at nine o clock a m to present claims for examination adjustment and allowance. Six months from March 7 1917 to file claims with September 7 1917 deadline to avoid bar. Notice published in the Steele City Press for four weeks. Dated March 7 1917. Louis J Nurzwan county judge Heasty and Barnes attorneys for estate.
A spring poem opens with April praise as the nation faces a possible entry into war. Congress convenes to declare a state of war with Germany, and the Senate passes a resolution. the House expected to follow. In education news, Ed Hughes is elected to the school board, two new teachers hired, and Miss Lane and Miss Bell join the faculty as planning for next year continues.
Sunday school is scheduled for next Sunday at 10 a m. The Fairbury District Financial Campaign led by Dist Supt Rev Gilbert runs this week and next.
A local church group led by Rev. M. M. Long Rev. E. G. Hibbens and Rev. Wm. Hegwerty along with other pastors held meetings at the M. E. church and planned Easter services in Endicott with special music and an Easter supper. The team will travel to Daykin next.
Harold Kulhanek is ill. Sophia Kellie visited Fairmont last Thursday. Will Kelley moved into Chas. Kenning’s vacated house. Pearl Hodges home from Peru for vacation. Schneider at Crouse residence near Thompson. Easter social planned by Ladies Aid at church. Mrs. McEloane of Fairbury visited family. Town board members elected: Wells, Terrell, Riggie, Grandy, Miller. Chas. Wells moved to his father’s tenant house. McCreight to occupy Riley property. Roy Schell visit. Local visits to the Compton and Meyer households. Pie social at Beach schoolhouse April 19 with short program. Community rovers, road work noted. Many Sunday visits and local travel mentioned. Willis, Brenners, and others listed with various visits and sickness.
Mr and Mrs J T Lewis and Mr and Mrs Jesse Lewis of St Joe visited Geo Mowry Saturday evening. The report notes a prairie fire in the west neighborhood Wednesday burning some pastures and hay while telling of his brother Albert's death.
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