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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
12
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R Zimmer improves slowly and hopes to return to work in a few weeks Dr Ray E Witham spent several days in Lincoln on professional business W J Nelson visited Sidney earlier this week calling on friends and conducting business Jesse McNish shows some improvement at home but cannot yet return to his place of business Otto Hink left for Omaha to conduct business William G Grosz of Gurley called in Sidney this week transacting business and visiting friends W E Swatzlander and party traveled to Tulesburg Wednesday to see Sidney win over the Julesburg nine Thomas Cotter of Fidelity and Deposit Co Omaha called on Sidney residents in his official capacity Mrs John Leff and children visited from Peetz Colorado leaving for Big Springs to visit relatives W O Hansen Wayne County Treasurer visited Sidney early this week and stopped by Myrtle Lancaster’s office Hubert Fuller was in town to tend business interests and visit friends and is recovering from an operation Mrs J S Morrison of Phoenix Arizona visiting H G Gould’s home sister of Mrs Gould Mr and Mrs R L Riley departed for Omaha and then Illinois for business and family visits Mrs Sam Fine and her mother Mrs Sam Taylor left for Leigh Oklahoma to spend vacation with relatives M W Osborn in Lincoln and Omaha for his new garage project drove home in a new Chandler Miss May Lee left on No 19 for a Wyoming Utah trip arriving in Evanston Wyoming for a day of sightseeing Dr and Mrs L A Burgess of O Neill visited over Sunday with Dr and Mrs M E Pettibone, earlier residents of O Neill R G Kratz of Kratz Land Co Omaha visited Sidney Wednesday to see his brother E R Kratz and had been in Eads Colorado on business and visiting nearby towns
Several residents traveled for work and family visits as this week brought trips to Omaha Lincoln and Denver. H F Freytag headed to Omaha for grain business while Mays of Memphis Nebr visited Sidney to oversee land crops and future plans. Myrtle Hiett departed for Los Angeles to teach, Rev L L Holmes and family return from Colorado recreation centers, and visitors from Wheatland and Dalton called on J P Lancaster’s home.
E. W. Bartholomew improves from injuries from a fall at the Rumely Transfer house. The arm cast has been removed and full recovery is expected. Mrs. Swan Dedrick visits relatives in Laramie and Denver before returning to Sidney. The Catholic social event is noted.
A Wednesday evening gathering at the lawn home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Simons raised about 100 for charity as ladies enjoyed a social night. Miss Mae Marshall returned to Kearney after visiting Sidney friends, including Mrs. R. Zimmer. Chief statistician William Smith reports Cheyenne County irrigation at 5247 acres currently with a planned total of 5955 acres.
Mr and Mrs Jim Curran of Alliance with his mother and Louisville niece stayed with Mrs Julia Scanlon their aunt in Denver for a few days. They were joined by Mr William Clanch who visited last week. he is Scanlons nephew.
Nine miles northeast of town W E Spearrow begins a new granary on his big lot while threshing and harvest progress show grain turning out well. Local residents attend services in Sidney as families visit relatives and neighbors. a straw stack fire at Spearrow’s yard is reported as fully consumed.
The W M B Club of Sidney Nebraska adopts a resolution expressing sorrow for the loss of sister Lulu Spiker and extends sympathy to her family. A copy is to be sent to the Sidney Telegraph and recorded in club minutes. Also notes notices about piano and phonograph sales at F O Burgess and Conklin fountain pens at Rexall.
Responsibility inspires value and the need to help others. Oliver Lodge speaks to mending and beautifying work. F. O. Burgess promotes the Ampico reproducing player piano and a sale on box chocolates every Saturday at Betts Jewelry rear store.
A Betts Jewelry Store rear dealer Burgess urges buyers to compare and hear a Brunswick Phonograph before purchase, warning that skipping this step is a mistake. The note stresses firsthand listening to ensure quality.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the court orders Grace C Riggs to appear on September 20 1920 for final settlement of the Gustav Runge estate and heiress distribution. Interested parties must be notified by publication in the Telegraph weekly for three weeks before the hearing.
Legal advertisements dated September 18 1920 set a hearing for one o'clock P M to show cause why petitioner’s prayer should not be granted and require publication in Telegraph for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing dated August 20 by Anan AVL rendering notice to all interested parties of pendency and hearing of the petition.
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