Sunday Morning Church Service Draws Crowd
Good Sunday morning report notes that attendees enjoyed a worthwhile morning service and church hour, urging those absent to attend future gatherings for meaningful lessons and fellowship.
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
4
Good Sunday morning report notes that attendees enjoyed a worthwhile morning service and church hour, urging those absent to attend future gatherings for meaningful lessons and fellowship.
A public meeting will be held at the hall Friday evening to discuss Memorial Day plans. The event is a community gathering and all residents in the vicinity are urged to attend.
A Tuesday program features solo performances by Guy Casseil Cornet Cari Townsend and R S Wilfley plus an orchestra number and a male quartet solo Rev Pfantz W and Mr McDonald perform. The items conclude with Cali and Favorite Musical Composer selections.
The M W of A gathering in Han last Thursday drew many Woodmen members. Miss Lucy Weber returned from a two week visit to Fairbury and Gilead. Mr Fitzsimmons died at home last Thursday after a long illness. his funeral was conducted by Brother John Harrington with Brother Smith assisting. Pallbearers included M W of A members and services were at the cemetery.
R Bracken Conklin grew to manhood and education in a public school in that place. He moved west at twenty and settled in Steele City Nebraska where he married Clara Partlow on November 17 1887. They had five children Nettie Daniel Nellie Vera and Cecil. He worked as a carpenter and blacksmith and ran a hardware business for the last four years. He joined the Baptist church and led the Sunday School for years. A Modern Woodmen of America member for thirty years he supported charity. He leaves a wife a mother three children two sisters a son-in-law and a daughter-in-law. Rev W W Pfautz conducted funeral services at the Steele City Presbyterian church and interment followed in Steele City cemetery.
Acknowledgment from Rebecka Bracken Clara Bracken Jennette Richmond Emma Beebe and relatives thanking friends neighbors and relatives for help during illness and after the death of their son husband brother and father Cecil Bracken and others listed in the note.
Harriet M Warren born January 2 1845 Arcadia Ohio died April 30 1926 Steele City Nebraska at her daughter Cora Thrapp s home aged 81 years 3 months 28 days Married George H Anderson October 9 1864 He died May 18 1896 Survived by Frank Endicott Cora Thrapp Steele City six grandchildren three brothers and one sister Funeral at Endicott led by Rev Blough burial in Fairbury cemetery
The Thrapp and Anderson families express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for help and the beautiful flowers during our mother and grandmother’s illness and passing.
Mrs. Anderson died at her daughter's home in Steele City on Friday April 30. Funeral services were held at Endicott M E Church Sunday conducted by Rev Blough of Wilbur, with interment in Fairbury Cemetery. Junior Senior banquet at Mary Etta Hotel reported a splendid time. Andrew Sullivan and Clyde Colwell in Taylor hospital improving. A Friday night rally drew a nice crowd with Rundus Bros splen did music. The Cincinnati Enquirer note appears as a quoted line.
A fragmented report notes a pond engineering project in a local area facing delays due to revisions and review by city engineers. No final dates or responsible parties clearly readable.
A garbled OCR passage describes a caterpillar breathing through an unusual mouth arrangement and mentions a person speaking about organizing a literary society and a public program. The snippet includes dialect and unclear references to figures and topics, with multiple incomplete ideas and phrases.
In the matter of the estate of Conk ling R Bracken deceased Dan R Bracken petitions for administration to Clara Bracken. Hearing set for May 28 1926 at 9 o'clock a.m. Notice to interested parties via Steele City Press for three weeks prior. (SEAL) Louis J Nutzman County Judge Denney Denney Atty for Estate. First Pub May 6 Last May 28
A fragmented lyric snippet mentions happiness renewal and love amid challenges. It evokes themes of health and financial strain with urban vernacular phrasing. The lines suggest a personal outlook on enduring difficulties through optimism and affection.
Paul Hoeft offers a lawn swing for sale with a note urging immediate take. The fragmented text references a busy person and a patent record mention, but the only clear item is the lawn swing sale.
Auction style classified notice listing an organ for sale by Mrs. S A Sutton in Chicago. Also advertises yellow seed corn test 90 95 for sale at $1 50 per bushel by W Kasparek. Adv.
The notice lists in stock items including hard coal for chicken and brooders. D E Bone Lumber Co appears as the supplying entity, indicating available goods and household supplies for sale.
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