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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1917
Page
4
A note records a retirement on November 4, 1904, from the Met office in Steele City Nebraska involving a postal service worker linked to Congress of Marth.
A fragmented protest highlighting excesses in society laments overindulgence and red tape. The speaker skewers consumerism and complacency, urging restraint as a form of health culture.
Creditors of the deceased Jennie will meet the administrator before the county judge of Jefferson County Nebraska at the county court room on September 26 1917 and January 2 1918 at nine o clock AM to present claims for the estate from July 26 1917 All claims not filed by July 26 1917 will be barred This notice published in the Steele City Press for four weeks By order of the Court Dated July 26 1917 Lou J Normeux County Judge E A Wander Atty for estate
Mrs. L. T. Sailor died Monday at Carthage hospital from uraemic blood poisoning after a brief illness begun Sunday. Dr. C. M. Ketcham pronounced the condition and an operation was planned but abandoned as she weakened. Funeral at Nashville Methodist Church August 1 conducted by Rev. J. E. Weaver with burial prepared by Knell Undertaking Co.
Mrs Osborne is on the sick. Richard Osborne spent Sunday at Mr Griffings. Mrs Bowers visited Friday with Mrs Ira Harper. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller visited relatives in Washington Sunday. Mr and Mrs Otto Leitzen are the proud parents of a baby girl born August 7. Charley Justis and wife and grandson Loyal Megonigie visited Sunday at Ray Justis Mrs Decker. Mary and Oscar and Bernice and Rose Haverty visited Sunday at Joseph Brenneis's. Bernice and Rose Haverty and Katie Brenneis visited Mary Brenneis in town last week.
Ray Cassell and family spent Sunday with Earl Dean. Local youths traveled to Fort Riley. Cadams visitor F. M. Rathbun saw his sister Mrs. Ray Cassell. Mrs. Wm. Rader and children visited Mrs. Nation. Mrs. Effie Hartwig visited James Nation. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crane visited daughter Mrs. T. N. Reiber. Rev. Tanner and wife from Morrowville visited Friday and Saturday. Baptist Sunday school hosts an ice cream social next Saturday July 18. Mrs. Walter Brown and family left for their new home. Draft examines ongoing with results pending. Prof. Stroud arrives to teach and live in Beeson property. Mrs. Stroud to teach the grammar room. Hollenberg chautauqua began Tuesday and closed Saturday. organizers praise the event and hope for another next year. A quiet wedding occurred Wednesday August 15 between Mr Wise of Hollenberg and his bride.
A quirky clash unfolds as a neighbor, dubbed the nearsighted old boob, presses about a claimed eighteenth house in a custody of land dispute. The banter hints at a long running mock-serious quarrel over shared property boundaries and ownership.
Fragmentary text mentions Ed Lee and a birth date described as the first of the month. No additional context or details are available within the readable portion.
A reader recalls a severe diarrhoeal attack about two years earlier and seeks guidance on symptoms and possible causes. The note requests medical advice and cites prior illness as context.
An advertisement notes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by Mrs. Sidney Simmons of Fair Haven New York for curing a seven year old boy and helping family colic troubles. Also a legal notice for a chattel mortgage sale by Geo Richardson Machinery Company of a tractor engine a thresher and related equipment in Jefferson County Nebraska set for September 6 1917 at 11 o'clock A M.
Mortgagee Geo C Richardson Machinery Co announces a public sale of listed farm equipment and real estate in Jefferson County Nebraska on September 6 1917 at 11 AM. The sale follows a default on a July 25 1916 loan of 9625 with $1215 74 due and payable. Includes Russell traction engine No 15936 Nichols and Shepard thresher and wagon and other belts and gear.
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