Hemingford Happenings and Local Travel Notes
Local items report Alex Muirhead returning from Alliance on Wednesday and Ray Woods heading there Thursday for business. Rev Klewford and family move to South Dakota, Mrs. Lon Hood improving after surgery in Omaha. Various visits, church group ties comforts, and a baseball loss to Crawford 7 to 5 with a May 29 rematch. A. M. Miller attends Old Soldier reunion in Mobile, and a new 12 lb son born to Mr. and Mrs Bert Dickeson on May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Muirhead
Alliance
Ray Woods
Bert Dickeson
A. Hedgecock
Sioux County
Arthur Bartlett
Bradford Fenner
Obituary notices for Mike Elmore and local residents
Morning at the hospital in Chicago sets the scene for burial plans in Chadron Nebr. Home is being prepared for burial. Mike Elmore, longtime Box Butte resident, died at his White Plains New York home on Tuesday. Shelton and Barney Shepard traveled from Alliance to visit their homesteads in Sioux County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chadron
Nebr
Mike Elmore
White Lains
New York
Shelton
Alliance
Barney Shepard
Sioux County
Local Notables and Neighborhood Notes in Alliance Area
Mrs Chas Leistrite visited the Hiers last Thursday and Chas Leistrite went to Alliance on business Monday. Miles Hagaman returned home Saturday and AB Betebenner has been with his ill brother in Alliance. Miss Gladys Hier was ill and out of school. A Jesse Nelson dance drew a full crowd. Lakeside Telephone line work nears completion. John Leistritz visited family and helped break ponies they bought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Wells
Effie Tracey
Fred Huckes
Nellie Coffin
Pete Spracklee
Genoa
Nebra
McEuen
Charles Evans
Hemingford Baseball
Crawford
Crawfords
Hemingford
Mrs. Armstrong
Rushville
Nebraska
Chas. Leistrite
AB E. Betebenner
John Leistritz
Quaker Valley Notes Readied for Alliance Visits
Willie Vantress improves with writing. Mrs Churchill stays in Alliance. Cassius Farles to welcome his mother from Jaws. Eastgate travels to New York to visit a daughter. Shoffner family to return to their claim from Indiana. Sunday School and church next Sunday at Dr Haworth’s home at 16 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Churchill
Alliance
Cassius Farles
Jaws
Haworth
Fairview Community Notes Include Visits and Farm Labor Shifts
L. D. George spent Monday night with Will Patybadae on his homestead. Will Harvey left John Lawrence's employ last Saturday to take a job in Alliance. Harve West of Hot Spring bought a carload of potatoes to ship Thursday. L. D. George helps Tom Lawrence plant corn this week. A Salvation Army missionary preached at Fairview last Sunday and a collection followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. George
Will Patybadae
Salvation Army
Fairview
Local Notes and Visits Reported in Community
Ambrose Hadley is sick at Hot Springs and will not attend. Harve West dined with T. J. Lawrence and family last Monday. Miss Jay from the Sandhills attended church at Fairview Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Hadley
Harve West
T. J. Lawrence
Miss Jay
Sandhills
Fairview
Angora Platted, Local Improvements Add News to Town
Angora has been platted by the county surveyor in March and several improvements follow. Mr. Hull prepares a new blacksmith shop to open next week. Mrs. Head finishes a story and a half business building ready for occupancy early next month. Thomas Gillespie made a business trip to Alliance Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Thomas Gillespie
Alliance
Local notes from the Strasburger area add sexpressions and sightings
Daily rural column reports visits and movements around Strasburger including Mrs McMillian's expected arrival Jock Spoor and sister at Ray Harber’s Guy Corner in Hall Eckerle valley and notes about fences cattle and neighbors. It mentions a census man potential age questions and local cattle sales and remarks on Hooper ranch chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Corner
Eckerle Valley
Mr. Corner
Bob Cammack
Green
Square Deal
Kinkaid
Offhe Herald
Hooper Ranch
Hooper
Vicious statements in papers undercuts credibility
A fragment notes that newspapers tolerate vicious remarks about a ranch owner, arguing such content would gain influence if editors kept it out of news columns. The remark highlights media balance and responsibility challenges in reporting.
Nine Mile Canyon Social Notes Include Visits and Travel
Mrs Ritter was seen in Nine Mile Monday. Several families shared meals and visits, including Horn and Sharp, Derrs at Derrs, Sewards visiting Omaha, and guests at the Dean and Evans homes. Local travel included A D May and L D May to Bridgeport, and Miss Mabel Shepard with George Sieverson attending Sunday School at Hubbell flats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ritter
Nine Mile
Mabel Shepard
Escort
George Sieverson
Hubbel’s Flats
N. H. Isbell
Piattamouth
Nebr
Gertrude Beeson
Red Oak
Towa
Frank Heeson
Pocketbook Lost in Transit Returns to Owner
While traveling from Alliance to Red Bird Nebraska Mrs Ella Skinner misplaced her pocketbook containing a pair of gold glasses and about twenty dollars. Royce L Nichola found and returned it to her early the next morning.
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Ing
Red Bird
Nebr
Ella Skinner
Alliance
Royce L. Nichola
Mrs Talladay Heads to Red Bird Visit with Kin
Hashman notes Mrs Talladay and two grandchildren visiting relatives in the area for months. She plans a few weeks in Red Bird Nebraska with her brother and family before returning to Michigan. Several locals mentioned visiting relatives and traveling to Sioux County for claims and chores.
Invitation to visit shop for good work and fair treatment
An appeal inviting former patrons and the general public to call at the shop seeking quality work and fair handling. The notice emphasizes welcoming new customers and ensuring satisfactory service and fair treatment.
Taxing Dogs to City Hall Disposal Threat
Police chief D. Lawpeicas warns that residents with dogs they refuse to tax should bring the animals to city hall for disposal to save the city expense. Dog taxes are due May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lawpeicas
Grace Hayward to Stage St Elmo Dramatic Version
Augusta readers will be invited to the Whelon Opera House next Wednesday evening for Grace Hayward's authentic dramatization of St Elmo. The production, a long running favorite, features a company of unusual excellence and aims to deliver a wholesome well told story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Jo Evan
St. Elwa
Legion
Grace Hayward
Whelon Opera House
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Mollring’s
Molling’s
SALE
Box Butte
A. Mollring
Rev
Klewford
South Dakota
Lon Hood
Omaha
A. M. Miller
Mobile
Burleigh
Lakeside
Throckmorton
Methodist Church
Volunteers of America
Reno
Gladys Hier
Jesse Nelson
Quaker Valley
Willie Vantress
Will Harvey
John Lawrence
Tom Lawrence
Strasburger
Mrs. McMillian
Jock Spoor
Miss Maury
Ray Harber's
Jim Anderson
John Oden
Jay
Julius Eckerle
Eckerle
Hall
Jefferson
Kay Hall
Kenomia
Hoopers Ranch
John McNeil
Nine Mile Canyon
Hans Jacobson
Paul Seward
Seward
Everett Horn
Glenn Sharp
Mr. Horn
Harry and
Lem Derr
John Derr
Hubbell
Gladys Sweezy
Genieva
Dorothy
Bulah
Dean
Mr. Daily
Reno, Mo
Pease
A. G. Crismond
Minatare
A. D
L. D. May
Bridgeport
Earl Mowry
Moston Meek
Aving
Nebru
Hashman
Mable Crawford
Mrs. Skinner
Mrs. Maude Clark
Mr. Ross
Sioux Co
Nichols
Ethel ,Tullads
Leon
Ethel
Fay Hembry
Owens Barber Shop
C. T. Huss
Ligr
Alliance National Bank
Police
the Fair Store
Alliance’s New Novelty Store
W. J. Hamilton & CO
St. Elmo
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