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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1914
Page
10
St Patrick's Catholic Church announces Mass at 8 and 10 each Sunday with an evening service at 7 39. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 2 o clock under Father Link, Pastor.
Francis H. Gerrett pastor leads Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching and Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. Evening Service at 7:45 p.m. Choir practice Friday at 7:30 p.m. Willing Workers meet Thursday afternoons. Cordial welcome to this church.
Sunday school at 10 a m. preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m. League services 7 15 p m. Prayer service Thursday p m. Choir practice Friday 8 p m. Ladies Aid Wednesday 2 p m. Official Board meeting last Tuesday each month 8 p m.
Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor A H Trygstad invites the public to worship with a Sunday school at 10 a m, preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m. Doreas Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday afternoons, with a board meeting on the first Monday evening each month.
A letter from an evangelist endorses C. C. Dobbs of Scottsbluff Nebraska and recounts his years long acquaintance with him. The writer lauds Dobbs as a Christian gentleman and capable minister and recalls his notable work in Longmont Colorado.
Evangelist slated for church work, district secretary commends him. No services Sunday August 16. Pastor conducts services at Potter at 11 am 8 pm and Sextorp 3 pm. Sunday School 10 am. Doreas Aid Society meets August 20 with Mrs Shipman. SS Superintendent Mrs Trognitz birthday celebrated with cake and a silver spoon gift.
Christ Church lists August 16 services with Holy Communion at 8:00 am and Sunday School at 10:00 am followed by a picnic plan. Morning Prayer and Sermon to be offered, with August 23 identical services. H. Lascelles serves as Priest in Charge.
War price trends spread across the central west as four congressional inquiries fail to curb gains. Armour & Co. director BF EB White notes meat prices rise with demand from Europe and limited domestic stocks. He cites increased need for tinned and barreled meats for army use and warns of lagging production.
Belgium reports a large German spy network with six hundred arrested and about one hundred executed. Captured Germans wore gendarme civic guard and army uniforms, carried bombs and revolvers, and traveled in cars with false numbers. They held telegrams bearing a counterfeited Belgian minister of war seal and threats to bridges and aqueducts. Security tightened at railways with military permits and checkpoints along roads.
In the Commons T P O Connor the Irish Nationalist attacked British press censorship, saying American papers squandered funds and urging trained newspaper staff for the censorship bureau. Hobhouse denied government responsibility, noting war office control and offering to help with delays. French surgeons report French bullets cause more serious wounds than German bullets in lower Alsace fighting.
Austrian forces continue bombardment of Belgrade for the fourth day as Slavic movements are reported across the frontier. Authorities warn of ongoing hostilities and potential escalation in the region.
Secretary Garrison heads a committee directing American embassies to charter neutral ships to transport Americans from Europe. Vessels in Europe, not U.S. ships, will be used to move refugees quickly with focus on low income travelers. Officials expect easy access to sea ports and plan to prioritize those most financially strained.
Union Pacific Railway filed two district court appeals over train related deaths. In Platte county the administratrix of Carl Rickert seeks 30,000 after a fatal crossing collision at Richland. In Cheyenne county the administratrix of Roy C Phillips seeks 50,000 after a freight train collision. the jury awarded 16,600.
The Halemumunu lava surface shows floating Ishinds formed by crater-wall falls. Larger Ishinds persist up to a year before melting, resembling icebergs. As islands vanish the lava surface boils, and a 170 foot long black glass bubble reportedly forms, described by Frank A. Perret in Youths Companion.
Misses Iva and Mildred Miles entertained twenty four guests Thursday afternoon with a four course pink and white luncheon. A central bouquet of pink and white roses created the theme with rose petals and garnishes. Prizes from 5090 Mrs FE D Worden and Miss Statel King included a hand painted sugar creamer and bread and butter plate. Out of town attendees noted from Laramie Kansas City Lincoln and Peetz.
A special examination in county subjects will be held at the court house in Sidney on Friday August 21 and Saturday August 22. No teacher may teach unless holding a valid local certificate. check expiration before you contract.
Edith M. Stark announces rooms to rent for teachers Monday through Friday evening during Institute and asks for terms. She asks those who can provide meals to notify promptly for informing inquiring teachers. The Annual Mission Festival of German Lutheran Trinity Congregation is set for Sunday September 13 with W Obermeier of Sterling preaching in the morning and O Jeungel in the afternoon. Congregations from Sterling Higgins and Sidney are invited along with all interested.
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