Bridge at Mrs Cunningham’s. Baker feed barn move noted
Mrs P C Cunningham hosted two bridge tables last Friday with Vera Mahr winning first honors and Elmer Grabill second. A lunch followed. M Shipman reported rising settler interest in Cheyenne county as he traveled the eastern part of the state. J W Johnson is disabled after testing a horse’s hind leg. Bill is recovering and off crutches. Albert Ruttner underwent appendicitis surgery in Denver with family present. A red barn north of the U P depot was moved two blocks south to start a feed and sale stable by J R Brown and John Green. Sidney chamber plans biweekly luncheon at Union Pacific hotel with Music Week, North Star route discussion. Sidney high school quartet to entertain. Mayor Rogers to preside. Northwestern Bell improves the rural line west of town from grounded to metallic, with east line to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Cunningham
Vera Mahr
Elmer Grabill
Shipman
Cheyenne County
U. P
J. R. Brown
John Green
Burlington
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
Sidney High ‘School
R. H Rogers
Maypole Dance and Festival at Hardy's Hall
The Maypole dance and large festival and ball are hosted by St. Martha's Guild at Hardy's Hall on May 1. The event invites local residents to enjoy music dancing and refreshments in a community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Martha’s Guild
Hardy's Hall
Hardy’s Hall
North Platte court visit and Episcopal convocation notes
Mrs. Tewell visited North Platte early this week where Judge Sewell is presiding. Rev. Thomas Melrose C W West and Mr and Mrs F B Tobin attended a convocation of the western Nebraska diocese of the Episcopal church in North Platte before part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tewell
North Platte
Judge Sewell
Thomas Melrose
C. W. West
F. B. Tobin
Western
Nebraska
The
Episcopal Church
Zimmer Family Heads to Omaha as Illness Looms
Mrs Roscoe Zimmer and her son Frederick and daughter Gladys left Monday for Omaha after Mr Zimmer, in hospital there ten days, faced a serious illness. Mrs J A Bentley hosted a bridge luncheon for twenty at the Country Club on Tuesday with Mrs J O Sager of Denver among the guests. Mrs Jordan won first, Mrs Blaine Grabill second, and Mrs McNish third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Zimmer
Frederick
Gladys
Omaha
Zimmer
J. A. Bentley
Country Club
J. Osager
Denver
Jordan
Blaine Grabill
McNish
Phelps Host Fortnightly Club Dinner and Bridge
Mr and Mrs A E Phelps hosted the Fortnightly club Wednesday evening at the Country club with a seven oclock dinner. Bridge followed at the Phelps residence. Dr F A Barger won first honors, with guests including Mr and Mrs A S Hardy and Mr and Mrs W J Clark son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Phelps
Phelps
F. A. Barger
Hardy
W. J. Clarkson
Sidney Rebekah lodge marks last meeting of Iva Babcock
Sidney Rebekah lodge No. 66 hosted several visitors at the last regular meeting on Wednesday April 15. A new member joined. The evening’s enjoyment was tempered by the news that longtime warden Mrs Iva Babcock would be leaving soon for her new home in Oregon. After business, light refreshments and a social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rebekah Lodge No
Iva Babcock
Oregon
Couple Leaves County Farm For California Home
Mr and Mrs William Sharman long time residents own a fine farm northeast of Sidney. They left Tuesday for Anaheim California to seek a lower climate on the doctor's advice. Friends regret their departure and wish them health. The farm will be run by their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sharman
Sidney
Anaheim
Calif
Sharman
California
Birthday party honors Mrs Riley Roche at Union Pacific
Mrs J L McIntosh hosted a delightful birthday party Wednesday evening for Mrs Riley E Roche. A four course dinner was served at the Union Pacific hotel with a pink and green centerpiece cake. Afterward guests played five hundred at the McIntosh home on West Fifth Street, matching the pink and green color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McIntosh
Riley E. Roche
Union Pacific
McIntosh
West Fifth Street
Prizes Awarded at Local Event Amid Gala Attendance
First prizes were won by Mrs. Semerad and Dr. Thomas Worworth, second prizes by Mrs. Golding and Robert Barlow. Among the twenty seven guests were Father Keller of Chappell, Mrs. Semerad of Gurley and Doctors Thomas and Jason Dorworth of Chappell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semerad
Thomas Worworth
Golding
Robert Barlow
Father Keller
Chappell
Death of Isaac Joel Brown at Mitchell on April 20
Isaac Joel Brown, long time Sidney resident, died at Mitchell on April 20. Born in Indiana in 1837, he moved to Sidney in 1886 and later to Mitchell after his wife’s death. Funeral services were in Mitchell then held in Sidney at Roselawn Cemetery, with the I C C F lodge of Sidney officiating. He leaves three sons and one daughter, including Mrs. Belle Bixby of Sidney and sons Thomas, William J. Brown, and Ed Brown. He was remembered as a robuste Virginian type and was 77 years, 9 months, and 3 days old at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Joel Brown
Mitchell
Mr. Brown
Sidney
C. 8. Bixby
Indiana
Roselawn Cemetery
I. C. C. F. Lodge of
Belle Bixby
Thomas
William J. Brown
Ed Brown
Lawrence
Kansas
Memorial for Minnie E. Wood Passed Away One Year Ago
In memory of Minnie E. Wood beloved wife mother and sister who died on April 22 a year ago. The family expresses enduring love through a verse about a rose and the lost true love. Signed by Mr. T. A. Wood and children Mrs. W. R. Pontious and the five Tenyck Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie E. Wood
T. A. Wood
W. R. Pontious
Five Tenyck Brothers
Clarence Olson Returns to Omaha on Indefinite Visit
Clarence Olson of Omaha is back home for an indefinite visit to his parents and other relatives, staying with family and reconnecting with local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Olson
Omaha
Senior Class Play at St Patrick’s Academy
The Seniors of St Patrick's academy present their class play on Sunday May 3 at 7 30 p m in St Patrick's auditorium. Watch for the detailed program in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Patrick’s Academy
St. Patrick's Auditorium
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Guy V. Dora
Earl Easton
Frank Mowry
Gurley
J. O. Lobb
Dalton
E. R. Moore
Henry Barrett
Judge Pole
Jack Sager
Anna Hart
P. O. Lingwall of
Gering
Harry Bangert
Rochester
A. B. Jelinek
South Divide
Henry Rix
Essig Estate
Otto Hink
Sidney Ice and Storage Company
Mrs
Abbe Bruns
Lodge Pole
B. W. Bonham
Bayard With
W. G. "Lonle
J. H. Neary
J. F. Fastenau
J. “. McIntosh
Kearney
Cook
Peters Trust Company
City
George Hendricks
Nichols
Iowa
Patrick McGinnis
Kimball
Mr. McGinnis
H. C. Beasley
Sterling
William Winders
L. J. Chmelka
Seward
Force of
Livoni & Son
John Halston
Rochelle
Bridgeport
Bankers Reserve Life Insurance Company
I. I. Pindell
Joe Hahler
Frank Schroeder
Pat Patrowsky
Crystal Lake
Wyo
M. W. Dimery
Oklahoma
Inlaw
J. M. Evans
Mr. Evans
Dimerys
C. H. Hutchison
Mrs. Hutchison
Helen Kirk
Peck
J. B. Byars
Fort Collings
J. W. Johnson
Bill
Albert Ruttner
St. Joseph's Hospital
J. B. Ruttner
Peter Peetz
Albert
Cunningham
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Skaggs
Bassett's
Bassett’s Pharmacy
Vic
Elgin
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