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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary notice places a 1904 event in City Nebraska with an 1916 preface and March reference. readable details are limited and no clear action or outcome is stated.
A series of candidate declarations for Jefferson County Nebraska offices appears for the April 18 primaries 1916. Names include Louis J. Nuteman Chas H McGee W G C Wooster E Wander Osedr N Garnsey and others announcing runs for County Judge Clerk of the District Clerk of the District 1 County Assessor and County Attorney subject to party electors and the Republican division.
Plimon Office 8 Residentes J S Taylor MD announces confinement services in town for 15 dollars and in country for 15 dollars plus mileage. Country visits priced at 1 dollar with 75 cents per mile one way. Consultation 5 dollars plus mileage by appointment.
Last Friday auctioneer H S Duncan led a Poland China hog sale at Willey’s farm. Superba, the herd leader with a string of state fair top prizes, boosted interest. total receipts reached 3757.50 dollars with an average of 76.69 dollars, reflecting strong local buying and bids from Kansas Illinois Colorado Indiana Oklahoma Iowa and Alabama.
Correspondence notes visits and travels of residents including Sam Correll returning from Orleans and birth of a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Ames. Mentions funerals, visits to Reynolds and Wray Colorado, moves and visits of neighbors, a dog sale at Steele City, a Valentine social at Patterson school house, and receipts of eight dollars.
Mr and Mrs Will Garrett attended a Sunday gathering at the Fred Kenning home. Marie Common stayed overnight at the Cap Fairchild residence. Emil and George Kenning visited Johan Kenning. John Malady and family drove to Fairbury on Monday. Walter and Enmet Natter called on the Price home Sunday. Charley Compion and Anna Medley spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Norman Fentiman.
Citizens saw The Birth of a Nation at Fairbury last week. Mr Sidan and wife of Oneida Kansas moved Monday into the house vacated by Fred Fuller. Mrs Brazeale and children left.
Chas Beach of Rockford visits family in Anoka with son Neal. John Allen, a mail carrier, takes a two week vacation. Orville Hiner travels to Lowinana. C. W. Slaughter goes to the Sand Hills. A P C Club social on the 14th was well attended and enjoyed.
Mrs Gladye Ricketts of Beatrice came home Monday after a week visiting relatives. Boot Reddick went home to Belleville after visiting his sister and friends Monday. Mrs Robt Hess and children returned Sunday from Elwood where they had been visiting. Mrs J B Pillow returned Tuesday after visiting her sister and daughter since Sunday. Mrs T N Heiber attended Mrs Dean's funeral in Steele City Tuesday. Ada Pillow returned to Elwood Saturday after several weeks with relatives there.
George Poffinbarger called in Kestertory Wednesday. Mrs F W Wells visits Charley Wells home this week. Otis Swett family visited Roy Schell home Sunday. Mrs George Poffinbarger and Hazel visited Mrs John Kenning. Residents attended a Steele City dance Friday evening. Otua Allen and Albert Shepherd hosted guests Sunday. Ed Fuqua and Lenker families hosted visitors in Endicott.
Mr and Mrs Alex Shepherd and family Mr and Mrs W D Shepherd and family and Mr and Mrs Wall Kelley spent Sunday out the Albert Sherheed home Several from here attended the Rally of the Cookland Tea day and Fairbury Harry Bakewell who had been working for George Pottinbarger went home Monday where he expects to stay this summer
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