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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
4
A brief note records a meeting of Congress of Maren held on August 10 1917. Details are sparse with limited readable elements about participants or agenda.
The Congregational church this evening at 7 15 offers a sermon on Cheap ness igion with welcome. The Baptist church schedules Sunday services August 12 morning and evening with the theme for Sunday school workers set for the evening. Beachnel house hosts an afternoon preaching.
The report notes a broad view of the road and states farmers have already cut weeds and will do more as soon as possible by order of county commissioners. A cholera remedy endorsement from Horbus Simmons of Fair Haven New York appears, praising a medicine for woe and bowel troubles and noting availability through dealers.
The Hebron publication mentions Mr Wortman, the youth who led the song service in Rev E M Alden's Baptist church meetings a couple of years ago. He has since been involved with a Hebron paper for several years.
Miss Edna Seitz visits her sister in Hanover. Mr and Mrs Guy Henderson with relatives attend Embroidery Club. Ed and Rose Haverty visit relatives in Greenleaf. Mrs Lee Earhart and baby from Herkimer visit home folks. Edma and Elva Roberts visit Bernice Haverty. Mrs Howland returns from Adams Nebraska. Dr Jacobs and others motor to Sun Springs. Farewell party at Cash Babcock's for Dale departing to Fort Riley as a soldier.
Clarence Price and family spent Sunday with Frank Price. Mr and Mrs Geo Kenning visited his parents. Clarence Price and Henry Troxel returned from the sand hills Friday. Clara Cuthbert and family of Harbide visited the Osborne home. Miss Rosa Malady stayed with her sister Mrs Charley Compton. John Malady and family spent the day with Charley Compton.
Delegations from Restos Seee and Dillerheean Wor arrived last Tuesday but rain delayed trains and connections. They produced a double program in the evening that was greatly enjoyed by all attendees.
Special teachers examinations in county and professional subjects along with a teachers institute scheduled for August 20 to 24 at Central High School in Fairbury Aug 17 and 20. All teachers destined to teach in the county schools must attend under Henry Abrams.
Steele City will host Burk's Big Uncle Tom's Cabin Co the road's largest touring organization. The production features a full cast of characters including Uncle Tom Eliza Little Eva and marks a grand spectacle with singers dancers and elaborate scenery. The show arrives Monday August 13 and promises dramatic stage effects and a moving historical dramatization.
Fairfax Harrison announces orders to move 68 814 freight cars to 54 railroads with 300 empty cars allotted to Union Pacific. Railroads receive priority for lumber bound for cantonment camps of the New National Army as cars are shifted rapidly to meet demand.
Creditors of Jennie Smith deceased must present claims before the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska at the county court room. Claims due by July 26 1917 and January 26 1918 hearings set for 9:00 A M. Failure to file by July 26 1917 bars claims forever. City press names Broder Nurzwan Wunder and attorney E A Wunder appear.
Petition filed by Louis J. Nu and Denney attorney for the estate of Mary A. Wing deceased in Jefferson County Nebraska. Court reads and files the probate petition seeking estate administration.
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