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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

15

Mrs Swan Honored At Luncheon By Stockton Guests

Mrs Swan of Stockton California was felicitated at a Thursday luncheon hosted by Mrs Z W Harper. Attending were Mr and Mrs Fletcher Mann Mrs James Worden Mrs Goodwin Mrs Fowler Mrs W McDaniel Robert McDaniel Mrs Knox and Mr and Mrs J W Harper. A spring chicken spread followed by ice cream accompanied singing and playing.

Fmert Swan Stockton California Swan Fletcher Mann James Worden Goodwin Fowler W. McDaniel Robert McDaniel Knox J. W. Harper

Luncheon Hosted By Mrs Godwin For Stockton Guest Scene

Mrs. Sarah Godwin entertained last Thursday from 11 to 3 for Mrs. Swan of Stockton and Mrs. McRoberts who is恢复ing health after a long confinement. Guests included Mrs. J W Harper Mrs C E Harper Mrs Fowler Mrs Endsley Mrs Light and Mrs J W Johnson. A deli cious luncheon was served on the side lawn followed by a Kensington.

Sarah Godwin Swan Stockton McRoberts J. W. Harper C. E. Harper Fowler Endsley Light J. W. Johnson Kensington

Doran Hosts Pretty Bridge Party For Alma Kime and Morley Pearson

Mrs Doran hosted a Wednesday afternoon bridge in honor of Miss Alma Kime of Lincoln and Mrs J T Morley Pearson of Omaha. A gentle north breeze cooled the rooms as dewy flowers added charm. Mrs Clayton Radcliffe won first prize for the highest score and luncheon followed at four thirty. Out of town guests included Mrs Fred King of Burlington Colorado Mrs Gordon Bryant of Tekamah Nebraska and Miss Dimery of England.

G. V. Doran Alma “Kime Lincoln J. T. Morley Pearson Omaha Clayton Radcliffe Fred King Burlington Colorado Gordon ,Bryant Tekamah Nebraska Miss Dimery England

McIntosh Luncheon and Card Party for 34 Guests

Mrs. JL McIntosh hosted a Tuesday luncheon for 34 guests in spacious rooms with tables for 500. Guests dined at the Pacific Hotel, then traveled to the McIntosh Theme for an interior adorned with sweet peas and yellow color accents. Prizes went to Mrs Pearson, Mrs Tewell, and Mrs Barger. assorted visitors from Omaha Lincoln Tekamah Burlington Colorado attended.

JL. McIntosh Pacific Hotel McIntosh Pearson Tewell Barger J. T. Morley Pearson Omaha Dimery London Kime Lincoln Gordon Bryant Tekamah F. A. King Burlington Colorado

Bridge party hosted for sisters and guests

Mrs Joe Simodynes entertained at four tables of bridge last Monday, complimentary to her sisters Mrs J T Morley Pearson of Omaha and Mrs Fred King of Burlington Colorado. Mrs J J McIntosh won first prize and Mrs Ernest Worden second. Other out of town guests were Miss Trimery of England and Miss Kime of Lincoln. Lunch was served at four.

Joe Simodynes Bridge J.T. Morley Pearson Omaha Fred King Burlington Colorado J. J. McIntosh Ernest Worden Trimery England Kime Lincoln

Bridge and Lunch Event At Mrs Claud Golding House

Mrs Claud Golding hosted a bridge luncheon last Saturday from ten to two. The spacious rooms were filled with guests, five tables of bridge players, and flowers as decor. Mrs Lowe won first place and Mrs Stokes took second, with lunch served at one.

Claud Golding

Dinner for Visitors Hosts Kings and Pearsons

Mr. and Mrs. John Daugherty entertained Tuesday night with the Kings and Pearsons at dinner. After a bounteous repast the party went to the U. S. A. to round out the evening.

John Daugherty Kings and Pearson's

Kensington Luncheon Compliments Mrs Armstead Birthday

Mrs H Pitton entertained ten ladies with a charming Kensington luncheon in honor of Mrs C Armstead whose birthday was celebrated. The closed afternoon featured a pleasant program and refined social courtship.

H. 8. Pitton

Farewell Dinner for Babcocks Tanners and Armstrongs

The Babcocks, Tanners and Armstrongs shared a fried chicken dinner Tuesday at the Armstrong home in a farewell gathering for those headed west.

Babcocks Tanners Armstrong Far West

Open Air Dancing on Stamépipe Bill Seer We Ee Ann

Event notice reads Everyone Welcome for a public gathering titled Open Air Dancing on stamépipe bill seer. The fragmentary text mentions Legion and SSA EMS CAN NN perhaps as organizers or sponsors.

Legion

Unknown Africa Peoples and Tree Folk Legends

A fragmentary account describes a tree-dwelling, two-toed ferocious race in tropical Africa, dwarfs in Central Africa with ape-like features, and a legendary giant people called Maanthinle in the unknown deserts north of Uaso Nyiro. Traditions claim they once farmed, irrigated crops, owned camels, and lived in large circular stone houses before pestilence and wars.

Africa Central Uaso Nyiro Lortan East Africa Juba Abyssinia

Food in fifteenth century meals and royal household provisions

In the fifteenth century noble households prepared long ahead due to scarce stores. The Northumberland Household under Margaret Paston lists a lavish menu for the nurcy and guests, including beer, salt fish, bread, and sprouts, with beer a constant companion to salt fish. Luxuries came from overseas as Paston urged her absent menfolk to send home delicacies such as sugar loaves.

Bee England Northumberland Margaret Paston Margaret Ingeram Percy

Alfred the Great and Edward III Shipbuilding Legacy

A historical note traces Alfred the Great founding a proto English navy with 300 small ships patrolling coasts and later Edward III advancing ship design with the cog, giving rise to terms like coxswain. It links ancient squadrons to modern destroyers and submarines, highlighting early naval dominion and terminology roots.

Alfred Alfred the Great Edward III

Turkish Capital's Tragic History

Constantinople rose as the eastern empire's seat in 330 under Constantine the Great. Once Byzantium, founded by Byzas, it faced Greek and then Roman ties, fell to siege, lay ruined, and remained sparse until Constantine rebuilt it. In 1453 Mahomet II captured the city, which has been held since.

Constantinople Mostern Constantine the Great Byzantium Constantine Itan Mahomet II

Herbal Remedies from Early Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Texts

Old herbalists mixed cures with hard to obtain ingredients such as mountain mouse fat and nest residues, usually taken in wine. Peony was touted for night healing, but being seen by a woodpecker could cost the gatherer their eye. Early nanoauthaenre tried to deter rivals by making access to simples as dangerous as possible.

Local and Personal News Mentions From Sidney Notices

Miss Avis Rogers returned from visiting friends in North Platte GN. Ayers was bitten by a rattlesnake Wednesday near Fred Mal’s. treatment eradicated the poison. W F Bassett and wife spent Sunday in Sterling Colorado visiting friends. Miss Berniece Kelly is ill from the prolonged hot weather. Duc A Bancroft of West Gurley transacted business in Sidney Tuesday.

Avis Rogers North Platte Ayers Fred Malone W. F. Bassett Sterling Colorado Berniece Kelly Duc. A. Bancroft West Gurley Sidney

Ray Frame and Family Visit From North Sidney

Ray Frame and his family were early Friday visitors in the city coming from the north Sidney precinct.

Ray Frame City Sidney Precinct

Local residents make brief Midwest trips and returns

I. F. Grabill is expected home from Omaha Sunday and is improved enough to travel alone. Joe Hahler and his force went to Lincoln on Wednesday to drive back five automobiles for customers. CG. J. Mosher, the typewriter demonstrator, made one of his frequent visits to this vicinity last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Bartholomew went to Lincoln Wednesday to drive home a car for the Hahler garage. J. W. McDaniel Jr. was in the city Monday and his sister Helen returned with him to his home in Chappell for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. BE. 8S. Sherrerd and baby son returned Monday from a pleasant outing of two weeks in the mountains of Colorado.

I. F. Grabill Omaha Joe Hahler Lincoln CG. J. Mosher Leo Bartholomew Hahler Garage J. W. McDaniel Jr City Helen Chappell Sherrerd Mountains Colorado

Shipmans Return Home After Week in Peetz

Mr and Mrs M A Shipman and their baby daughter returned to their Peetz home after spending a week at the Shipman residence. Mrs A E Wright went to Kimball on Monday to visit sister Mrs Newlan for two days with Elsie Philson keeping the store in her absence.

M. A. Shipman Peetz Shipman Home A. E. Wright Kimball Mrs. Newlan Elsie Philson

Miss Bess Armstrong Visits Home Folks in Town

Miss Bess Armstrong arrives from Denver on Tuesday evening to spend vacation with the Harry Armstrong family. Charles E. Mick and Nathan S Mick of Wymore Nebraska came Sunday to attend the funeral of their stepfather H A Brockaway.

Bess Armstrong Denver Harry Armstrong Charles E. Mick Nathan S&s. Mick Wymore Nebraska H. A. Brockaway

Mrs Arlo Shepherd Visits North Platte Ties With Wallicks

Mrs. Arlo Shepherd traveled from North Platte with her husband during a salesman trip and called on her parents Mr and Mrs 8 U Wallick this week.

Arlo Shepherd North Platte U. Wallick

Marshall Visits Lincoln Friend in Search of Suitability

B H Marshall of Lincoln visits his friend Fred Malone four miles east of town to inspect the country and determine if the area would be suitable for locating.

B. H. Marshall Lincoln Fred Malone

Mrs Skaggs Visits North Platte Friend Sunday to Tuesday

Mrs Carl Skaggs formerly Miss Hannah Timm visits North Platte friends from Sunday until Tuesday evening, delighting many with the brief hometown stay and cheerful greetings.

Carl Skaggs North Platte Hannah Timm

Oberfelder Returns From Eastern Nebraska Trip

Joseph Oberfelder returned Friday from a trip through eastern Nebraska visiting several cities. He engaged in lodge work in which he is greatly interested.

Joseph Oberfelder Nebraska

Hornaday sale to esistern begins possession

C. W. Hornaday sold his case to esistern, with parties arriving Thursday to take possession. The transfer is underway but not completed in time for this issue.

C. W. Hornaday Esistern

Cemetery Grounds Graded by Overseer Waite

Overseer J. J. Waite and crew leveled and graded the streets in Greenwood and Catholic cemeteries. Weeds were subdued in the process, described as a needed improvement for the grounds.

Greenwood Cemetery Catholic Cemetery J. J. Waite

Sherman Family Plans Monday Return from Mitchell

Mr and Mrs W A Sherman of Mitchell South Dakota and their four children spend two weeks with Mr and Mrs N N Sherman. They plan to motor back Monday.

W. A. Sherman Mitchell, South Dakota N. N. Sherman

Mrs Loudy Visits Crook Family In Colorado

Mrs E J Loudy of Crook Colorado has spent ten days as a guest with her son Oren Loudy and daughter Mrs Myrtle Frakes and their families. She returned to her home on Thursday of this week.

E. J. Loudy Crook Colorado Oren Loudy Myrtle Frakes

Walter Davis Returns Home From Denver Trip

Walter Davis traveled from Denver with his wife and two babies to their residence in Laramie after spending two weeks with Mrs. Davis' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Swan Dedrick.

Walter Davis Denver Laramie

Wisconsin family accompanies kin on western trip

D A Davis and wife and daughter from Milton Wisconsin visited for a few days with Mrs R P Kepler and sons. Mrs Davis is Kepler by, sister. The party is bound for the western seaboard and Mrs Kepler accompanied them to Denver as they began their journey Tuesday morning.

D. A. Davis Milton Wisconsin R. P. Kepler

Wyoming anglers camp near Lander with faith in luck

F L Uptegrove and L Hogue enjoy nature in the wilds of Wyoming near Lander. With substantial property interests they prioritize fishing and sleeping under the open sky, planning to stay as long as their wandering spirit and luck hold.

F. L. Uptegrove L. Hogue Nature Wyoming Lander

Western Nebraska Potato Tour Highlights Certified Seed Potatoes

The Western Nebraska Potato Tour in Scotts Bluff County showcased the largest, most representative trials in the North Platte Valley. Tests compared dry land and irrigated seed, certified northern and Nebraskan grown stock, and various seed conditions, noting weed control and cultivation success at Hudson farm. Cheyenne County figures as ideal for certified seed potatoes, with strong soil, climate, and support boosting next season’s crop.

Scotts Bluff North Platte Valley Hudson Farm Government Canal Scottsbliff Cheyenne County

Dimery Family Guests Visit Local Community

Mr. Dimery's Cousin Joseph Dimery of Chicago and his sister Miss Mary Dimery from England visit this week as guests of their cousin. M. W. Dimery and family are also in town and are meeting many locals through their relatives.

Dimery Joseph Dimery Chicago Mary Dimery England M. W. Dimery

Elli Couple Plans Summer Vacation in Denver

Mr and Mrs Harold Elli are taking their summer vacation in Denver, enjoying the mountain city’s sights and climate as they travel from their hometown Marching.

Mrs Harold Elli Denver

Naptha Loaf Special Offered at Furer Grocery

Saturday sale at Furer Grocery features five loaves of naptha loaf for two percent of the regular price. Phone contact listed as 169 for orders and pickup.

Furer Grocery

Infant Londy Harlan Voody Dies After Flu Complications

Infant Londy Marvin Harlan Voody aged five months and seventeen days died at home east of Sidney after a brief illness linked to earlier flu complications causing heart failure. Survived by parents Oren and his wife and two brothers Vernons and Galen, he was born March 1, 1922 and died August 17, 1922. No home services due to the mother’s illness. Burial at Dunkard cemetery with Rev Kahse officiating. The small sunbeam’s memory closes with a Bible line about shining in one’s own corner.

Marvin Harlan Voody Oren Londy Sidney Vernons Galen Dunkard Kahse Jesus

Yellowstone First Vacation Tourists Head Westward

Fawin Hieternitz and Harry Marsh left at five o'clock via the Dodge to tour the world’s mountains. They have long anticipated this vacation and will not be limited. They started westward and in a couple of weeks may reappear from the east.

Fawin Hieternitz Harry Marsh Dodge

Little Karl Home With Alice Trognitz Family

Mrs. Alice Trognitz and her son Karl visited from Kimball staying two days at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Trognitz. Karl remains there while Mrs Trognitz and relatives, the Maginnisses of Kimball, recently returned from a trip to Yellowstone.

Alice Trognitz Karl Kimball Charles Trognitz Maginnisses Yellowstone

Sante Fe Trail Trip to Oakland California Planned

Mr and Mrs George Tane and Mr and Mrs Carl Wolf began an auto journey Tuesday along the Santa Fe Trail toward Oakland California for a camping and sightseeing trip. The party expects work for the men upon arrival and friends in town wish them success in their new home.

George Tane Carl Wolf Oakland Quliférnia Sante Fe Trail

Card of Thanks for Support after Deep De Treavement

We give heartfelt thanks to all who helped us in our recent deep de Treavement. Mrs Tena Dye and daughter. Mrs Margaret Otteman and family.

Tena Dye Margaret Otteman

Sumeweet Prunes Ad With Saturday Offer

Sumeweet Prunes special for Saturday two pound package 37e Fur er geo cery phone 100.

Sumeweet Prunes Furer Geocery

Brown Quinn Couple Wed in Sidney by County Judge

Two young Lodgepole residents Curtis Brown and Alice Quinn were married last Monday in Sidney by County Judge Chambers. Witnesses were Miss Mabel Histon and F N Stanson.

Lodgepole Sidney Chambers Curtis Brown Alice Quinn Mabel Histon F. N. Stanson

Family Gathers Cochran Family in Dodge City Visit

Mr and Mrs George Cochran of Dodge City Kansas and their three boys visited the home of Mr and Mrs R FB 1 Jackson for a few days Mrs Cochran is the daughter of Mags Jackson and twin sister of Mrs S P Hamilton They had toured for a month visiting beauty spots in nearby states and left on Sunday for their home

George Cochran Dodge City Kansas R. FB Jackson

Lincoln Man Visits Attorney W R Gaylord in City

Lincoln man in town Tuesday to meet W R Gaylord an attorney, after tending crop duties at the northern county lands. A regular Telegraph reader he stays informed on local conditions.

W. R. Gaylord Lincoln Telegraph

Tourists near Seattle carry pennant on return trip

A tourist car heading toward Seattle on Thursday evening carried the Seattle pennant while a family, after a year on the road from Philadelphia, neared Seattle on the return journey. Within the next half hour another car from Philadelphia pulled in, also on its way back toward a small town about 40 miles from Seattle.

Seattle Philadelphia

Mr DeVeau Leaves for Colorado Journal Journey

Mr DeVeau departs for Colorado in the latest leg of his journey through many states. He may return and will find a ready welcome here.

James DeVeau Colorado

Cotter Marries Fern Breecher At Methodist Parsonage

Rev T Porter Bennett united Floyd W Cotter of Cheyenne Wyoming and Fern I Breecher of Rock Island Illinois in a ring ceremony at the Methodist parsonage last Thursday. Cotter is employed by the Union Pacific at Cheyenne.

T. Porter Bennett Floyd W. Cotter Cheyenne Wyoming Fern I. Breecher Rock Island Illinois Cotter Union Pacific

Omaha Man Killed In Denver Construction Accident

Mrs. Walter Benson of Fremont received a telegram from Denver announcing the death of her brother L. E. Peters. He fell from the top of a building while working as a carpenter on a project sent from Omaha by a Denver construction company. The body will be taken to Omaha.

Walter Benson Fremont Denver L. E. Peters Peters Omaha

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Mrs. Swan Doran Western Nebraska Potato Tour Londy Little Karl Mr. DeVeau Christmas
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