09 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
1
The Ladies Foreign Missionary Society of Endicott hosted a fruit shower for Pastor Rey McVay and family last Thursday. Over thirty quarts of fruit were found after the deluge, a generous gesture that was much appreciated by the recipients.
A brief notice notes special prices in a sale event with ten sack lots available directly from the car. The readable text suggests a roadside or yard sale style setup offering bulk sacks at reduced rates. The item emphasizes direct from vehicle availability.
Market notes from Steele City detail prices for eggs milk corn and wheat amid epoca trading activity. Reader sees unit indicators and stray numbers pointing to grain and livestock pricing in a compact, dated market snapshot.
River partly frozen in places. H E Clapp visited Fairbury on Monday. Miss Ella Wells and Miss Maude Willey spent the weekend with relatives. Mrs M H Coons visiting Springfield Nebraska. A son born to Mr and Mrs Cornelius Eden near Lanham on December 8. Milt Wilson and family with guests visited Fairbury for an opera. Mrs John Whitted recovering from surgery in St Joe and returning home. Special three dollar price on Lincoln Journal through December 28. Rhode Island Red cockrels for sale at 1 25. Geo Price and Thos Longdon Jr traveled to Kansas City. Mrs Grant Wing of Lanham visiting this week. Mr and Mrs Josh Robertson and daughter were in Fairbury Wednesday. State Journal offer to January 1912 for eight dollars no Sunday. Lecture on Wednesday December 14 at M E church as second course. No new diphtheria cases. quarantine patients convalescing. C W Lambert of Endicott in town. his brother Chet now in Oklahoma. Oaks school teacher sick with diphtheria. one pupil’s child ill. quarantine lifted earlier than usual.
Mrs W C Davis and children returned from Kansas as Christmas plans begin at the Baptist church. Reba McVay teaching at Hebrew Neb visited family. Mrs Kerr of Hollenberg visited daughter Mrs J P Reynolds. J D Rough of Weeping Water Neb visited his editor son. J H Ellermeier hurt on a nail Friday evening, sidelined briefly. Percy Earhart and companion plus Ona Cassell attended a show at Fairbury. Royal Neighbor Camp at Fairbury attended by several local ladies. Art Roderick visiting parents in Council Bluffs. Horace Crane replacing him at the lumber yard. Snow and sleighing noted early in week. Chas Vail and Clarenge of Caldwell Idaho visiting Milt Wilson. T Hunnicutt moved to town and plans a farm sale Monday Dec 19. Fairbury now owns lighting and water systems, possession Dec 1. F Bryant sold his house and three east town lots to Henry Green with possession March 1. Bryant to move to farm. Farm land for sale near railroads in good alfalfa districts by G E Bloom Steele City.
For sale a sandwich 4 hole corn shelter with 8 horsepower engine in good condition. Located two miles south of Steele City. Will trade for a younger item.
A seasonal catalog highlights a 25 year silverware line with knives forks and ladles plus kitchen and household tools. It notes early shopping for better assortments and attention and urges viewing before stock breaks. The piece lists items from carving sets to rifles and sporting goods in a broad gift lineup.
C L Fowler former Steele City Standard editor and postmaster now living in St. Joseph Mo introduces a new song My Old Friend Will with a poem style lyrics praising old days and friendship. The piece emphasizes traditional spirit over ragtime and is sold at White Piano Co Fairbury for 25 cents. Mattison W Chase lecturing on Dec 14 praised for wit and insight with positive press quotes.
A local notice reports Mrs Wes Bates living south of town is quite sick, with no further medical details provided.
I Hunniecutt announces a public sale at Capt Andrews farm northeast of town on Monday December 19. See large bills for full particulars.
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