Local Brevities Highlight Weekend Moves and Trips
City callers report social visits and travel across several towns. Minnie Edgington of Lincoln arrived Saturday to spend time with Mrs. H. M. Manning. Edgington, Garrett, Pearson, and others traveled on business to Fairbury. Nellie Wallace returned to Beatrice after visiting her sick mother. A rifle accident injured a child while adults were away. The Steele City band played over the radio for local visitors at the Wilfley home.
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Minnie Edgington
Lincoln
H. M. Manning
Fairbury
Nutter
R. T. Garrett
Nellie Wallace
Beatrice
Alvy Negus
Kansas City
Emma Shultz
Trenton
Nebr
Joe Davis
Mike Riddle
Pfautz
Panama
Jim
John Donahue
Grant Beam
South of Washington
John Kersting
Naomi Wilfley
St. Joe
Marysville
Chester Scharman
Omaha
Frank Beckwith
Diller
Zoellin
Mary Cassell
Ed. Fuqua
Fred
R. 8
Wilfley
Steele City
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Steele City School Notes Highlight Christmas Activities
The Senior class plans a Wednesday morning Christmas event. The Physiology and Latin classes study seasonal topics. Miss Yung of Girl Reserves gifts the Code framed. Students craft decorations and maps of Asia, plus readers and geography booklets. Grades three and four host spelling contests and prepare tea and coffee booklets.
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Yung
Girl Reserves
Steele City
Asia
Sliver Offering Promises Best Style So Far
A brief note hints at a refined performance with a promised sliver offering, signaling premium quality and high expectations for the upcoming event.
Reed Dinners With Mrs James as Illness Improves
R S Reed road master for the St J G E railroad Con division at Marysville took dinner at the P E James home Mrs J A Wallace who has been quite ill is improving
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R. S. Reed
St. J.&g. E. Railroad
Marysville
P. E. James Home
J. A. Wallace
Holiday Decorations Brighten Town Shops
Most businesses in town showcase festive holiday decor with colored streamers wreaths silver tinsel and Christmas trees. The elaborate displays appear to have taken many hours of work as merchants likely stayed late to ensure a welcoming appearance.
D of H Elect Officers for Coming Year
The Degree of Honor lodge elected officers for the coming year including Usher Fern Kiskait As Usher Mrs. T. W. Zoellin Inside Watch Mrs. Messmer Outside Watch Mrs. Outhier Piano Minnie Allen Phy. Dr. Grace DuVail.
Slippery Roads After Melt Causes Slick Conditions
Light snow and freezing rain left roads slick last week causing cars to slide. near accidents were reported as surfaces froze into grass like ice. By Sunday a light snowfall renewed hazards, but hills offered coasting fun and roads were improving.
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Kelly
Birthday Party for Mrs Henry Ahrends
About thirty friends gathered at the home of Mrs Henry Ahrends on a Monday evening for her birthday. Guests brought baskets of goodies and spent the evening playing cards visiting and enjoying refreshments.
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Henry Ahrends
Steele City school closes for ten day Christmas break
Out of town teachers depart for their homes as the Steele City school ends Wednesday for a ten day Christmas vacation. F W Lowe and R B Wilfley attended a sale of assets and judgments of the Farmers State Bank of Washington Kansas Tuesday and bought a majority of the notes offered.
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Steele City
F. W. Lowe
R. 8. Wilfley
Farmers State Bank of
Washington
Kansas
Mrs Emil Harris Returns Home From Wolbach Visit
Mrs. Emil Harris returned home Tuesday from Wolbach where she had been visiting relatives and friends.
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Emil Harris
Wolbach
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