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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1922

Page

15

Mrs West Hosts Second Party With Changes In Guest List

Mrs. West held the second party of her series on Friday afternoon from two to five with repeated decorations and lunch. The guest list changed. Mrs. Golding won first prize in bridge and Mrs. Stokes was second. Out of town guests included Miss Kime of Lincoln and Mrs. Morley Pearson of Omaha.

C. W. West Golding Stokes Kime Lincoln Morley Pearson Omaha

Lawn Social At Lutheran Church Attracts Crowd

A lawn social hosted by the Lutheran community drew a good attendance on Tuesday evening. The lawn between the church and parsonage was well lit and guests enjoyed a pleasant cool night and the social atmosphere.

Jean Wright Completes Fourth Birthday Party

Four year old Jean Wright celebrated her fourth birthday with six young friends at the Wright apartment. Mrs. Wright served a lunch while Jean teased that her cake had fewer candles than her father’s, then joked about another party later that night.

Little Jean Wright Wright Mrs. Wright Miss Jean Daddy

Mrs Bryant Hosts Luncheon for Gordon Bryant Guest

Mrs Bryant and Mrs Radcliff entertained Saturday in honor of Gordon Bryant, sister-in-law to the host, guest in the city for some time. Twenty guests attended a one o'clock luncheon in a spacious, flower-filled home. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs Barger first, Mrs McNish second, and Mrs Gordon Bryant received the guest prize. the event was described as highly successful.

Radcliff Gordon Bryant Kime Lincoln F. A. Smith Vern Bates Kimball Wil Jewett Gurley Tekamahb Barger McNish

Cards and Lunch for Mrs Ray Witham Hostess

Mrs Ray Witham entertained a small company Wednesday afternoon for Mrs Gordon Bryant with two tables arranged in the shaded parlors and tropic heat forgot. The one o'clock luncheon was ideally selected for the day.

Ray Witham Gordon Bryant

Ackles Hosts Guests for Evening Drive to Wild Horse Canyon

Mr and Mrs P J Ackles hosted a courteous gathering last Friday taking guests and their feast on an evening drive to Wild Horse Canyon ten miles east of Huntsman. Guests included Mr and Mrs F C Burgess and visiting daughters Mrs Frances Yacik and Miss Exie Burgess. The party plans another outing in a similar style soon.

P. J. Ackles Wild Horse Canyon Hunstman F. C. Burgess Frances Yacik Exie Burgess

Family Dinner Honors California Visitor

Paul Hornaday son of Rev Harry Hornaday of San Francisco visits relatives here hoping to gain health benefits after army service. Last Wednesday a family dinner was hosted by his cousin Mrs Harold Ells and her husband. Present were the Hornadays Dressers and Thompsons.

Paul Hornaday Harry Hornaday San Francisco Harold Ells Paul Hornadays Dressers Thompsons

Mrs Banta Returns After Three Week NYC Visit

Mrs Banta came back last Saturday evening from a three week visit to New York City. She bought a view of fall ready to wear for her department in Greenlees and spent her leisure hours on side trips that made the trip a vacation.

Tucson visitor stays with Greenlee family for three weeks

Mrs Walter Hill arrived Thursday evening from Tucson Arizona to visit her parents Mr and Mrs A K Greenlee for three weeks. Albert Greenlee and wife and Miss Katherine Greenlee remain at the parental home as the others plan a week outing until they return. Mrs HHS will teach at Tucson high school again this year.

Walter Hill Tucson Arizona A. Uk.greenlee Albert Greenlee Katherine Greenlee Antil Hhs

Gurley and Sweet Corn Stockdick in Weekend Ranch Visit

Fragmentary OCR reads about Gurley and Sweet Corn Stockdick spending the weekend at the pleasant ranch of her mother Mrs George Rubter with adjoss ing notes and trees described. The text is garbled but indicates a family gathering and place names.

Stockdick George Rubter

Thomas J Quinn a longtime county settler dies at 64

Thomas J Quinn born December 31 1857 in County Kilkenny Ireland died August 14 1922 in Bridgeport at his son Edward s home His body was brought to Sidney for burial beside his wife after a funeral at St Patrick s church Rev Father Link officiating He had lived as a steady reliable leader as a school district and township officer and worked on the Pomeroy ranch before moving to Morrill county He is survived by three sons Thomas Edward and John and their families and by his wife s death in 1918 The funeral procession included relatives from Bridgeport and Lake View Iowa Sympathy is offered to the family

Mr. Quinn Morrill County Pomeroy Thomas E. Edward John Morrill County Kilkenny Ireland Bridgeport Edward Sidney S&j. Patrick’s Church Father Link Quinn Patrick Quinn Lake View Iowa Tom P. J. Dalton

Moore girl undergoes appendectomy in Cheyenne hospital

Mildred Moore, young daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Moore, had an appendectomy Tuesday at a Cheyenne hospital. Her condition was not critical and her parents took her in time. She is recovering well with her mother by her side. She plays the alto horn in the band and her classmates miss her.

Mildred Moore E. R. Moore Cheyenne

Not Forgetting Parents Visit of Dal ton Couple and Daughter

Mr and Mrs B Strotman of Dalton visited from Thursday last week to this Thursday with their daughter Mrs Fred Seeger. Mrs Seeger returned with them to Dalton and will stay a few days before preparing for a lengthy fall trip.

B. Strotman Dalton Fred Seeger

Infant Loudy Harlan dies after brief illness

Infant Loudy Melvin Harlan Loudy six months old died at the parents home on Thursday noon after a short illness of a cold. The body was taken to Campbell funeral parlor for a service at 10 30 this morning and burial at Dunkard cemetery two miles south of Sidney. The mother Mrs Loudy is ill with the same illness.

Melvin Harlan Loudy Campbell Funeral Parlor Dunkard Cemetery Sidney Loudy Eva Kline

Home From Seashore Mrs Paul Martin and Sons Visit Coast

Mrs Paul Martin returns with her two sons Steve and Doug from Long Beach California where they visited Prof and Mrs Logan Stephens. The boys resemble twins with sun tan hair and are eager for next summer by the coast.

Paul’Martin Steve Doug Long Beach California

Trainload of Autos From Sidney to Los Angeles

Thirty five car loads totaling 110 automobiles passed through Sidney on the Union Pacific early last Sunday morning bound for a dealer in Los Angeles. Two makes were carried, the vehicles visible beneath white canvasses or in tall cars to onlookers at that early hour.

Sidney Union Pacific Los Angeles

Is This Like Sidney Like to Hear Nice Things About Clay Center

The Clay County Sun notes visitors praised Clay Center when asked what the town was dressed for. Locals replied they wore everyday clothes, and visitors expressed surprise and approval, saying they thought the town was cleaned up for company.

Clay Center Clay County Sun

Car Destroys With Fire En Route to Tecumseh Picnic

A Saturday morning crash left an Overland car destroyed by fire near Tecumseh. Mr and Mrs Solomon discovered the vehicle ablaze and jumped out as Mrs Clark sustained a displaced arm. The uninsured car was a total loss on the way to the farmers picnic.

Death of Ralph J Dye at age 16 in 1922 Sidney

Ralph J Dye died August 16 1922 after months of heart trouble at his uncle Will Otteman's home one mile east of Sidney Nebraska He was born February 8 1906 at Dre Nebraska Funeral held at Tutheran church Sidney at 2 30 Rev Kahse officiating He was a diligent Sidney student and cherished by his uncle Will He is survived by his mother Lena Otteman Dre a sister Lida Denver two grandmothers two uncles five aunts and other relatives.

Will Otteman Dre Nebraska Sidney Tutheran Kahse Ralph Lena Otteman Dre Lida Denver

Eckert Family Enjoys New Cedar Edge Home Visit

John Eckert and family from Cedar Edge Colorado visit relatives the Eckerts and Daviisons in this county. They praise their new home and have no wish to move back after two years, though they keep valuable holdings north west of Datton.

John Eckert and Cedaredge Colorado Eckerts Daviisons Datton

Anecdotes of Early Sidney Continued From Page 1

Anecdotes recount conflicts in Sidney including a fatal duel between Hamlin and Fad Smith with Smith killing Hamlin after a drawn out chase. The tale recalls Smith’s fearless efficiency, Hamlin’s cowardice, and Barmlin/S Smith family ties. Narration credits Mr DeVeau’s memory and notes his current Minneapolis ties and Colorado summer cottage.

Hamlin Fad Smith Capt Smith Weeping Water Barmlin Winchester DeVeau Susie Powell Wm. Powell Powell & Whitney Minneapolis Familly Colorado

Mrs Olson Severely Injured In Orland California

Friends report Mrs O Olson of Orland California suffered a serious hip injury with additional injuries after a fall. She was very low but slowly improving when the August 8 letter was written. Mr and Mrs Olson reside northwest of town. Former Citizen Hart Word relayed the update.

O. Olson Orland California Olson Oace August

Pleasant Mission of Buying Hats

Mrs. E. V. Metz returned last Saturday from a buying trip that included St. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines and Omaha. She studied new quirks in hat making, faced interrupted travel and intense heat, and is now busy with fall season preliminaries.

E. V. Metz St. Louis Kansas City Des Moines Omaha

Mrs Frank Nolan and Daughter Return from Louisville Trip

Mrs Frank Nolan and her young daughter Mary return home after a two month visit in Louisville Kentucky. They stayed mainly with Mrs Nolan's aged ill mother who, inspired by their presence, regained her health. Mary made many friends especially with a grandmother and, though reluctant to part, the duo traveled back via Chicago.

Frank Nolan Mary Louisville Kentucky

Hewitsons Take Vacation in Colorado Canyon

The Rev. and Mrs. John Hewitson with their son and daughter are vacationing at Glen Comfort in the Big Thompson Canyon near Estes Park. They will not return until the last of August and are enjoying the outing thoroughly.

John Hewitson Glen Comfort Big Thompson Canyon Estes Park

Mr and Mrs Hugh Moore Visit Early Year Homes

Mr and Mrs Hugh Moore left last evening for Edgewood Pennsylvania and other cities to visit until October first. They wished to see the early home scenes before going to their California winter home. Moore supervised harvests there and reported an average of 20 bushels per acre.

Hugh Moore Edgewood Pennsylvania California Mr. Moore

Arranger for Your Winter Auto Storage Ad

Winter auto storage available fireproof and open year round. W Osborn Motor Co offers secure storage options and convenient access for vehicles. Space, pricing, and terms provided on request.

W. Osborn Motor CO

To Denver From Here

Mr and Mrs J I Vick started for Colorado Springs on Monday. They are from Elmwood but have been here looking after their lands nine miles south of here. Mr Vick drove to Colorado Springs but Mrs Vick went by Way of the easier Pullman cushions.

Fashion Shop Closes After Bankruptcy Petition filed

Leon Fine closed his Fashion Shop this Tuesday and filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. He noted he had weathered the wares for a long time but says financial conditions beyond the community's control forced many good men to quit.

Leon Fine

Relief trip to mountains for afflicted child family seeks cure

Ray Frame and his family traveled to the mountains early in the week to aid their young son who suffers a severe bout of hay fever and asthma nearly as bad as croup.

Ray Frame

Local Music Store Announces New Saxophones and Brass

Our opening stock of saxophones cornets trombones etc have arrived and are ready for inspection at Lar Son's Music Store.

Mr. Grabill Gains as Mayor

E. Grabill improves in Omaha and the family takes keener interest in daily life as they anticipate his return home soon. See window display of Saxa phon es at Larson's Music Store.

E. Grabill Omaha Larson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. West Jean Mrs. Bryant Ackles Thomas J. Quinn Ralph J. Dye W. O. Campbell Hart Mr. Grabill D. K. Atkins & Son Kimball, Nebraska Studebaker Mann Motor Company U. FP. Freight House
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