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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1916
Page
8
Dual proof letter files for sale by The Telegraph advertise small sectional maps of Cheyenne County for sale at five cents each. Subscriptions for all magazines and periodicals will be accepted at this office. Apply any time.
Classified listing notes old newspapers for sale suitable for pantry shelves carpet linings and various other uses offered at this office.
FARM LOANS. FOR SALE Seed corn yellow ninety day Inquire of Fred Kurta Eggs For Sale Single comb brown Leghorn eggs 50 c per setting or 3.00 per 100 Phone 229F11 MRS C J O8 BORN.
Bargain sale advertises a seven room house with two adjoining lots on East Lincoln Highway. No further details provided.
The note announces that the piano is tuned and offers tuning services by Thos J Slechta bandmaster. It promises work guaranteed and invites potential customers to drop a personal tip.
An agent touts a new washing machine rivaling the “One Minute” model. The so-called “Quality” washer is claimed to cut labor by half and offers strong performance. Sold by Ri. BE. b. FACKSON.
Minnesota yellow dent seed corn shelled and graded ready for the planter priced at 1.75 dollars per bushel. Germination 95 percent or better. Available three miles north of Sidney at John L Sparks farm or at W A Sparks farm at Marlowe.
Residence lots on Lincoln Highway offered by Fred Kurth. Build a home with loan assistance provided to finance the purchase. Contact Fred Kurth for details and terms.
On May 20 1916 at 1 pm at Brewer's garage in Sidney Nebraska I will sell a second hand Reo five passenger touring car number 8916 to the highest cash bidder to satisfy an artisan's lien of 56 25 for mechanical work and repairs done at the request of J L Thornton of Sedgwick Colorado The lien was filed April 26 1916 in Cheyenne County Nebraska County Clerk's office N G Brewer
Several hundred bushels good flax seed for sale. Inquire of EF A. Jack, Dalton, Neb.
Do you want a good home in the best town on earth See us. SIDNEY LOMBER CO Farm and Ranch LOANS. Write us for rates and terms Give detail ed discription of property. SURETY MORTGAGE TRUST CO David City Ned WANTED By neat young wom an with one child position as house keeper Good cook and housekeep er prefer private place Address Housekeeper Care of The Telegraph LOST Black leather pocket hook with green glass knob top Containing pair of eye glasses Call out this office and receive reward FOUND Link bracelet Cal and prove property and pay for s notice WANTED Good girl torsenial housework Good home and wages in small family Permanent place LOST Package containing pair of grey silk hose Finder please re turn to this office FOUND Auto robe Owner can have same by proving property and paying for advertising Vv KLEIN
R. E. L. Jackson, Peanut Roaster in good condition, for sale by Jackson & Son. A 3 speed Excessor motorcycle in perfect condition for sale at a bargain. Inquire of M W. Osborn, Phone 165. A new Baby Grand Chevrolet, taken in on Saxon Six, for sale M W. Osborn.
A school seeks a land lease covering 480 acres located one and a half miles south of Sunol on Lodgepole Creek with water on each 160 acre tract. Also note VF Kucera offers ten thousand bricks for sale through auctioneer services.
Miss Clara Pettis and Miss Bertha Bates were shopping in Sidney on Thursday. The B M S Club plans a public treat soon. Mrs Harry Witters and two Colorado children visit relatives the Witters and Gould families. Mr Troquatts underwent Denver surgery and is holding his own though critical. Frank B Saunders, Secretary of the Nebraska Farmers Rural Credit Association, was in Sidney Monday. Mrs Emma Kane, longtime settler, died in Cheyenne last Sunday, related to the Kane and Sullivan families who formerly lived here.
Patrons Day is planned Friday afternoon May 5 at Sidney public schools. From 2 to 6 pm teachers in Central and North Side buildings will host the community with student work on display in each room. An industrial exhibit will occupy rooms 7 and Central Building. Light refreshments, a 4 pm starting music, and a chicken supper later will support spending for debating and declamatory activities.
Grace Russell and Polly Prim headline the Minstrel Maids returning to the opera house Saturday night April 29. The troupe drew a crowded crowd last November with unstinted applause and strong praise for the performance. Fans will recall the graceful maids and eagerly await this encore.
Mrs. A B Knox spent Sunday visiting with friends in Lodgepole, sharing time and conversation in a casual, neighborhood gathering.
Mrs. Gus Buckingham and her son Floyd from Cheyenne spent Easter week with relatives the Harts Sagers and Barlows, and returned home Sunday.
The Telegraph reporter Mrs Knox can be reached at 222 for news items with the office line listed as 17 percent. John Seifer of Weyerts traded in town Saturday. BEN Slawson and wife of Lodge Pole were toing on Sidney streets Sunday.
F L Doty visited Sidney from his Weld County ranch on Wednesday. Sunday guests in Sidney included J W Wamberg and A C G Wamberg of Akron. Mrs Clyde Johnson and her son from Peetz stayed with Sidney friends.
Messrs. Emanuelson, Dubel and Quinn were Lodgepole visitors at the county seat Wednesday. Charles Tate and son and Roy Igsenberger of Lodgepole were present in this lively burg Thursday.
Mr Grubb of New York City has spent several weeks visiting with his cousin S Fishman and the family.
Bruce Wilcox and R P Scott, prominent Bridgeport men, were in this fair city April 20. Mrs D Earnhardt of Cheyenne visited her sister Mrs L Jessen last Saturday. D R Jones and son Kenneth returned from Denver after a few days on business. Mrs Will Leffer of Kimball spent several days with Miss Sophia Gould and returned home early in the week.
Mr and Mrs George Richardson stayed overnight from their Orlando ranch to arrange auto repairs. Mrs Bert Bates, Mrs John Ediv and Mrs Roy Isenberger of Lodge Pole were guests at Mrs Casselman's luncheon in Sidney on Tuesday.
Mrs. H. Schroeder came back Wednesday from Norfolk after a short visit with her daughter Elizabeth and other relatives.
Mr and Mrs A K Greenlee returned Wednesday morning from Denver where they spent two days on business and pleasure combined.
The Altar Society of the Catholic Church plans a moving picture show at the Ideal Theatre soon watch for the date. Harry Zick returned Thursday from Denver after passing a successful examination before the Colorado Board of Optometry.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey and their baby visited Bridgeport on Saturday. Mr. Dewey returned Sunday while the wife and infant remained to spend a week with friends.
W Tf McEldowney and family J R Wertz and family Henry Wie gand and family all of Chappel were in Sidney Sunday on their motoring trip.
Fred Lehmkuhl Jr Firth Booth and Misses Alice Taylor and Elsie Finnegan of Lodgepole were an auto party at the theatre Saturday night.
Mrs. Julia Ahrens returned to her Denver home Tuesday and accompanied the Trognitz family when Mr. Trognitz was transported for an operation.
Mrs Guy Ferry traveled to Bridgeport on Tuesday to visit her brother Charles Miller and his wife while her husband Guy completes a carpentry contract at Gurley.
John A. Sparks arrived from his farm on Wednesday and drove home a new Overland touring car he purchased through C. E. Webster, the local representative.
Mr and Mrs Bert Bates Mr and Mrs Claud Moorehead Mrs Ed Bowser and Mrs Robinson were among representatives from Lodgepole here last Saturday.
E C Stockwick learned his father was hurt in a Katy Texas automobile accident last week. He suffered painful bruises and a fractured pair of ribs in the incident.
Charle Tregnitz with Mrs. Tregnitz and Dr. Eikner traveled to Denver on Tuesday seeking relief for a serious kidney and bladder condition.
Miss Minnie Oldershaw and Miss Elsie North came down from Bridgeport and spent the week end with their parents. Miss Oldershaw is a teacher and Miss North a senior in the Bridgeport school.
Mr and Mrs McClaskey of Tani Iowa are visiting the families of W E Swatzlander and J A Bentley. They are returning from the coast and had visited here weeks ago during their westward trip.
W. C. Dodds and Son of Lodgepole Ned advocate a practical advertising system to sell land. They claim statewide recognition and announce they will bring buyers, charging a commission of $1 per acre upon a successful deal. They offer summer car support to handle business.
Union Pacific and Burlington freight trains wrecked this week at Dix and Peetz. Traffic was impeded but no lives were lost, with several cars piled in ditches.
Mrs. George Gibson and her daughter Enveta from Concord California visited last week and will stay with relatives the Lenzen Breternitz and Brachtenbach families. Mrs. Gibson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lenzen.
Mrs. Isabelle Zimmer a Lady Commander and Miss Edna Granneman a Record Keeper from the local Rittenhouse hive of Lady Macca bees attended the Grand Lodge of Maccabees gathering at Grand Island in the latter part of last week.
Work progresses on a new bungalow for Mrs Anna Hart on the corner west of her residence. Modeled after R A Barrow house, noted for convenience, with finishing differences. Spitler and Conners hold the contract.
Dave Brewer and sisters Mabel and Gertrude, along with Earl Spitler, left at six Sunday morning for Oshkosh to join Mr and Mrs Saunders and their grandparents for Easter dinner. Forty five guests shared the meal before the return trip at eight that evening.
We offer easy payments on a large stock including ice boxes ice cream freezers clothes wringlers lawn mowers rubber hose opera gas stoves step ladders ironing boards cream cans express and coaster wagons sewing machines window screens screen doors granite ware cook stoves and ranges window shades clothes baskets washing machines electric engine hand and power tools.
Mrs. I. C. Maurence arrived Wednesday to spend several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs J Oberfelder. The Maurences have been in the coast states for months while Mr Maurence made a brief return for business matters in St. Louis.
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