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Steele City Press

Location

Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1909

Page

5

Local notices and ads fill town life in Fairbury

Local items report A J Coons visiting Hollenberg on business. Hay sells for $6 a ton at G E Reynolds Son. Ed Hicks promotes coats at A H Phelps grain office. L G Craik sold 24 year old mule team for 300 dollars. Sheriff Chirnside and Dr Leach noted. Birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs William With. Revivals continue at M E church with sermons by Rev Walker in Endicott and Steele City. Chas L Riddle dies of blood poisoning. Miss Lelia Walker departs for Keister Dressmaking College Liberty Neb. Baptist preaching Sunday. Uhley Diller ads advertise January clothing sales. J N Hettinger family moving to Iowa. Steele City Telephone to issue new directory. A H Phelps attends State Savings and Loan meeting at Beatrice. Dr Leach guarantees his Fairbury dentistry work. H H Beckwith to hold public sale next week. Weather mild Tuesday, week mostly foggy and cool. O F Vandeman family moves from Lexington Nebr to south Fairbury. Local young men form club raising funds for headboard rooms.

Dr. Leach Fairbury O. L. Schumann Exchange Bank A. J. Coons Hollenberg G. E. Reynolds & Son R. B. Thompson Ed Hicks A. H. Phelps’ Grain L. G. Craik The Baptist Church Uhley & Diller J. N. Hettinger Endicott Iowa Steele City Telephone Company A. H. Phelps Beatrice State Savings and Loan Association Leach H. H. Beckwith

Trustees Meet Deliberates on City Affairs and Pool Hall Licenses

Trustees discussed city matters with no concrete action. An ordinance imposing a license fee on pool and billiard halls passed over the chairman's veto. Board members questioned existing pool hall ordinances as invalid and warned anyone could open such halls without village authorization.

Pay Your Taxes At The Exchange Bank

Tax collection notice urges payment at Exchange Bank. All taxes due with personal taxes delinquent since December 1. Pay now to avoid penalties.

Exchange Bank

Local Chicken Price Drive Offers 104 Cents A Pound

C I Clark announces a special price of 104 cents per pound for all chickens sold before Tuesday evening the 26th. Farmers urged to bring in their stock for the sale event and quick turnover.

C. I. Clark

Wallpaper sale and local notices in Steele City and Fairbury

A 25 percent off sale on wallpaper from 15 to 40 cents a roll runs until February 20 from Guy C. Taylor at Steele City Pharmacy. Other items note Prout visiting Fairbury, hay at six dollars a ton, Moss Brothers Bank sale to Washington National Bank, Al Moss moving to Fairbury, and A D Stanton named cashier. Also a paragraph lauds Miss Elwyn, pianist, in Fairbury recital January 26, praising Kimball piano.

Guy C. Taylor Steele City Pharmacy Moss Brothers Bank Hollenberg Washington National Bank of Washington Kans al Moss Fairbury A. D. Stanton

Elections Named for Ensuing Year at Local Meeting

The meeting produced strong interest as officers were elected: President J H Ellermeier Endicott. vice Nannie Rucker Steele City. secretary treasurer Mrs Nida Diller. Supt primaries Mrs O B Hill Diller. supt home Mrs Forsha Steele City. supt teacher training J Z Schell Endicott. supt adult Rev Boyle Diller. supt pastors Rev Walker Steele City. supt temperance Mrs Diller Diller. supt intermediate Allen Phelps Steele City. Myrtle Elwyn will give Nebraska recital in Fairbury Opera House January 26. tickets 50 cents, reserved seating, write J H Leroy Fairbury for tickets. Art Hamley horse accident on Ida street caused wreck. buggy damaged near Baptist church.

J.H. Ellermeier Endicott Nannie Rucker Steele City Nida Diller O. B. Hill Forsha J.Z. Schell Boyle Myrtle Elwyn Nebraska Fairbury Art Hamley Ida Street Art Henry Harris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steele City Markets Young Roosters O. F. Vandeman Lexington Nebr Trustees’ Meeting Prout G. E. Reynolds & Son’s Elwyn Colorado At. A. H. Phelps Grain ‘Office ED. Hicks the Exchange Bank J. W.hicks
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