Army enlistment note unclear and disjointed
Fragmentary text shows an enlistment reference with stray phrases about duty and bravery. No coherent event, names, or dates emerge.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
4
Fragmentary text shows an enlistment reference with stray phrases about duty and bravery. No coherent event, names, or dates emerge.
The piece notes mixed feelings about school grounds leveling and highlights a Shakespeare scene where Shylock tries to kill Antonio in open court and Portia saves him. Freshmen recall the drama as teachers praise the 4th to 6th graders for their dramatizations and reading effort.
Pupils in a Nebraska school demonstrate notable musical talent and invite community support. Supt Morton and County Supt Abrams attended unannounced, to be invited back for formal address. A box social at the school on April 4 will fund piano and music expenses. patrons urged to attend and meet teachers.
Edwin Hamiey born October 29 1850 in St Maryn Cornwall England died March 16 1919 at his daughter's home in Winfield Kansas at age 68 years 4 months 17 days He was one of nine children six survive His family moved to Jackson County Iowa in 1855 He married Eva Case September 9 1873 and moved to Steele City Nebraska later returning to Iowa then Nebraska their home since 1878 They had three children Adelbert J George Arthur and Pearl Hammond.
Infants with ladies attend last Friday night activities. Mr and Mrs Grant Townsend visit son Carl in Baileyville over Sunday. Miss Lula Petech of Spring Hill travels to Hanover between trains. Mrs Chas Justie hosts the 5S S R classes Friday night. Mr Sinclair from Hiawatha tunes town pianos and many in the country. Mrs L C Eddy's funeral in Okla mentions her burial beside her husband. Town warbles about union S S and invites fathers and mothers to attend next Sunday with young sons.
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