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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1925

Page

9

Mrs Harold Davis Dies After Illness at Dalton Home

The community learned of Mrs Harold Davis passing at 0:45 a m at her Dalton area home after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Lutheran church in Gurley with Rev. W T Kahse officiating. The death ends a lengthy period of illness for the family and is noted by local residents.

Harold Davis Dalton Gurley W. T. Kahse Dwalton Dele EO Sy A

Visitors and shoppers noted in Sidney area

Frank Haslitt and Charles Dickinson travelled to Sidney from Potter and Sand respectively for visits. George K Young, W A Martin, and H R Glasesburn were Sidney or nearby visitors. Mrs Wise, Pete Jenon, and John McWilliams appear as shoppers or visitors. Many others transacted business or traveled to Deadwood and Denver on various days.

Lyal Clark and George Iverson Jr Visit East Coast Cities

Lyal Clark and George Iverson Jr depart Sunday for an extended trip through the east visiting Cincinnati Chicago and Baltimore leaving behind routine duties and curtailing local commitments during their travels.

Lyal Clark George Iverson, Jr East Cincinnatti Chicago Baltimore

Mrs Earl Johnson Visits In Julesburg With Edith Oldershaw

Mrs Earl Johnson and her family spent the latter part of the week with her friend Miss Edith Oldershaw in Julesburg. Mrs Durkee and her mother accompanied them during the visit.

Earl Johnson Durkee Julesburg Edith Oldershaw

Miss Anna Wiede Returns Home From Kansas Visit

Miss Anna Wiede of Yates Center Kansas returned to her home yesterday after a visit with her sister Mrs Kaub. She was accompanied by Mrs Kaub and daughter Francis.

Misa Grace Boone Anna Wiede Kansas Yates Center Mrs. Kaub

Mrs Mils Return to Schuyler After Visit

Mrs and Mrs David Mils returned at Schuyler. They were accompanied home by the lady's parents Mr and Mrs Holver Enochson of Schuyler.

David Mils Schuyler Holver Enochson

Mrs J W Johnson and daughters return from Black Hills trip

Mrs J W Johnson and her daughters Virginia and Helen Jane returned Tuesday morning from a two week vacation in the Black Hills. They visited Rapid City Spearfish Deadwood and Lead.

J. W. Johnson Virginia Amd Helen-Jane Black Hills Rapid City Spearfish Deadwood Lead

Local Western Union Office Adds New Clerk and Messenger

Alfonad Moore arrives in Sidney to assist at the Western Union office after completing studies at Chillicothe Business College in Missouri. He will serve as clerk and messenger, with home at Magnum Oklahoma.

Alfonad Moore Sidney Western Union Mr. Moore Chillcothe Business College Magnum Oklahoma

Sidney Visitors and Local Businessmen Reported

A parade of visitors and travelers is listed with names and towns from Potter to Gurley and Sidney. People including John Macey, Leo Osborn, F. C. Nagle, I. H. Warrick, Walter Hernbloom, Frank Mueller, J. L. McIntosh, Frances Burgess, Fred Rehmer, L. F. Cunningham, Carl Mahr, Grace Browne, Wm Grose, Glen Bales, Russell Anderson, Carl Holdeen, Joe Benish, Joe Kubik, and couples like Mr. and Mrs. John Clemeste are noted for trips, visits, or business in Sidney and nearby towns.

Frances Willard Union Meeting With Mrs Ellis Friday

The Frances Willard Union will meet with Mrs. W. H. Ellis at 305 B. 8th Street on Friday afternoon September 4 at 2 30 p m.

Frances Willard Union W. H. Ellis

Lorenso man travels to Fort Collins for winter

J. M. Smith of Lorenso visited Sidney last week and left Tuesday for Fort Collins Colorado where he will spend the winter visiting friends and arranging remaining affairs before the cold season.

J. M. Smith Lorenso Sidney Tuenday Fort Collins Colo

Trust company sues Walter Phelps for money recovery

The Wehe Dusland Trust company filed a district court suit this week seeking the recovery of money from Walter Phelps and other defendants.

Brush to Welcome New Variety Store Open Septem ber

Mr and Mrs C W West returned from Omehs with stock for a new variety store in Brush Colorado planned to open about September 10. They purchased the stock to stock the shop and begin operations in the town.

C. W. West Omehs Brush Colo

Miss Carlo Cultra to Visit Mr Shipman’s Home Weekend

Miss Carlo Cultra will be a guest at the M. A. Shipman home Saturday and Sunday. She is en route to Walla Walla Washington where she has served as instructor in the high school commercial courses for the past two years.

Carlo Cultra M. A. Shipman Miss Cultra Walla Walla, Wash

Polk Buys Hornaday Filling Station in West Second

M. W. Polk, long time Sinclair Oil agent in the area, has purchased the Hornaday Filling station on West 2nd. S1. H. M. Robineau is appointed Sinclair agent for this territory.

M. W. Polk Sinclair Oil Company Hornaday West 2Nd H. M. Robineau Sinclair

Mayo Family Leaves Hobart for Denver Trip Home

Mr and Mrs Charles Mayo and their two small grandsons from Hobart Oklahoma recently visited the A A Sharp household and departed Thursday for Denver and other points on their return home.

Charles Mayo Hobart Okla A. A. Sbharp Denver

Regional trip taken by Maynard Roach and Ray Bieternitz

Maynard Roach and Ray Bieternitz began an extended motor trip through the southern states late last week. Charles Marsh joined them part of the way and is currently in Omaha receiving eye treatment from Dr. Gifford.

Maynard Roach Ray Bieternitz Charles Marsh Omaha Gifford

Mrs Nesbit Nunn Returns Home From Sidney Visit

Mrs. Nesbit Nunn departed last Friday for Los Angeles after several pleasant weeks visiting her mother Mrs. W. J. Hiett and other relatives in Sidney. Nunn once taught in Sidney schools and was impressed by the town’s growth since her departure.

Mrrs Nesbit Nunn Los Angeles W. J. Hiett

Local pug Leo Kruse tops carnival wrestler in 17 minutes

Leo Kruse, a local pug, won by tossing the carnival wrestler in 17 minutes on Saturday night and claimed gate receipts totaling about fifty dollars. In the two prior nights Kruse matched his opponent for ten and twenty minutes, with Kruse weighing 155 pounds while his rival stood at 178.

Leo Kruse Kruse

Highest price paid for cream eggs and poultry

Jerke Commission Co. reports top prices for cream eggs and poultry at their facility east of the Commercial cafe, noting strong market demand and steady trading activity for the period.

Jerke Commission Co Enet Jerke Comemission Co

Sidney News Roundup of Local Visits and Travel

A stream of visitors and travelers is recorded from Lorenzo Sunol Lodge Pole Chappell and nearby areas. Names include iL B Hiatt Claus Struve G W Barlow E R Schneider R G Thompson Mrs D T Mitchsm and son Robert mist and many others in Sidney on Wednesday Thursday and Tuesday. Travel to Denver mountains California and North Platte is noted along with a new Packard Club Sedan purchased by Robert Oberfelder. Bernadine Rigg spent Thursday in Sidney visiting Irene and Wilma Bell.

D.‘T. Mitchsm Robert Chappell Sidney Bernadine Rigg North Platte Irene Wilma Bell

Oberfelder Heads to North Platte and Kearney for Weeklong Business

Joseph Oberfelder departed Tuesday for North Platte and Kearney to conduct business for the rest of the week, visiting sites and meeting contacts in the two cities.

Eis Visit With Enoch Family in Schuyler Nebr

Mr and Mrs D Eis visited recently with Mr and Mrs Holver Enoch son at Schuyler Nebraska. Mrs Enoch is Mrs Eils's mother.

D. Eis Holver Enochson Schuyler, Nebr Enoch Eom Mrs.Eils

Mrs Kritebfield Visits Mrs Banta in Wheatland

Mrs Anna Kritebfield of Kansas City visits Mrs M M A Banta. Mrs Banta’s granddaughter from Wheatland Wyoming accompanies Mrs Kritebfield.

Anna Kritebfield Kansas City M&m. A. Banta

False alarm ends fire call at six on Wednesday

A fire alarm turned in shortly after six oclock Wednesday evening proved to be a false alarm. The truck made the run but found that a patch of weeds on the north side was burning. No damage was reported.

Rusickas Visit Relative While Reviewing Defunct Bank Loans

Mr and Mrs E E Rusicka of Schuyler are visiting Mrs I L Pindell, the lady's sister. Mr Rusicka is conducting extensive work in the territory to review loans made by the now defunct First National Bank at Schuyler.

E. E. Rusicka Schuyler I. L. Pindell Rusicka First National Bank

Alarm at Bank Causes Evening Excitement

A burglar alarm at an American bank sounded around nine o clock Wednesday night triggering a scare. The alarm proved false as the safe combination was not precisely aligned, preventing an actual break in.

Pilot trains and honeymoon for border pilot Ehner Leighton

Along the Monclova Piedras Negras stretch bandits attempt crossings of the Rio Grande. The Mexican government assigns Ehner Leighton to pilot steam trains by airplane lookout to spot bandits in the chaparral as he maintains his record across every train between the two stations, recently taking a honeymoon trip with his bride Clemencia Conteros to keep the streak.

Monclova Piedras Negras Rio Grande Ehner Leighton Chapparal Clemencia Conteros

Wise at Last Calves Drag Old Man to Humble Mistake

An elderly man leads two calves to pasture each tied to a boot strap. The calves bolt as he opens a rickety gate, leaving him injured. His wife questions the prank while he admits he learned his error after being dragged four rods.

Borland Sells Weetinghouse Farm Light Battery

J Hi Borland advertises the sale of the Weetinghouse Farm Light Battery and offers to provide a Mineral allowance for your old battery as part of the deal.

J. Hi. Borland

Omaha Visitors Journey To Sidney Then Colorado Parks

Mr and Mrs J W Green and their son Charles Green with his wife and baby Tona Louise of Omaha are visiting Fred Griffiths in Sidney. Fert Griffith of Wichita and his bride arrived Monday. The families will spend two weeks in Sidney then proceed to Colorado for a week in the parks.

J. W. Green Charles Green Tona Louise Omaha Fred Griffith Fert Griffith Wichita Kan Sidney Griffiths Colorado

Gering Guard Boys Return From Camp Ashland Triumph

Lieutenant J. Ned Allison and Headquarters company of Nebrast National guards return after two weeks at Camp Ashland. Ten men qualified in rifle marksmanship from a small unit, likely earning two to three Camp Perry slots with Allison Woods Clifton. Dewey Kimbrell of Scottsbluff also on the twelve man list. Bill McGriff earns pistol medal and state placement. The company also selected to demonstrate rifle for Governor McMullen during his camp visit.

J. Ned Allison Nebrast National’ Guards Camp Ashland Gering Camp Perry Ohio Scottedluff Don Woods Ray Clifton Abo Dewey Kimbrell Scottsbluff Bill McGriff McMullen

Zimmer hears exit from Telegraph to Lincoln training move

Fred Zimmer, long time Telegraph correspondent, will leave soon with his mother and sister for Lincoln where they will settle. He plans to finish his journalism studies at the university and will be succeeded by Harry McCormick from Schuyler with prior Nebraska paper experience. Mrs McCormick and daughter Mercia expect to arrive in September.

Fred Zimmer Telegraph Lincoln Fred University The Zimmer Harry McCormier Schuyler Nebraska McCormick Mercia

RUDD-BRETERNITZ Exiwin A Breternita and Mise Caro wed at Julesburg

Rudd announced this week that they married August seven in Julesburg and kept the event secret from friends until now. A charivari crowd sought them Tuesday night, locating the couple at home after three failed search attempts. The bride is daughter of Me and Mr A A Rodd and has many local friends. Breternita is son of Mr and Mrs William Breternits and is popular with the younger set.

Exiwin A. Breternita Mise Caroline Rudd Julesburg A. A. Rodd Mr. Breternita William Breternits

Sterling couples rush to register daring dawn wedding

In Sterling a late night to early dawn rush led to a marriage at 3 46 a m as Roma Tobler and Lester Hand wed amid a startled scene. Mrs Hagmeir described the blast like knock at the door and a responding sheriff's car presence as the couple hurriedly tied the knot in the early hours.

Sterling Roy Hagmeir H O Sterling Advocate Roma Tobler Lester A. ‘Hand

Wedding Surprise Joins Farmer Mr Hand in Sidney

The report notes Mr Hand, a farmer living south of Sidney, wished to return to work as usual. The bride, well known in Sidney, had recently worked at Sherrerd jewelry store, making the wedding a surprise to many local friends.

Hand Sidney Mr. Hand Sherrerd Jewelry

Dry copper carbonate smut treatment demonstrations planned

Lee Willey county extension agent outlines a series of dry treatment demonstrations for wheat smut using copper carbonate. The program travels county farms September 1 3 and 4 with sessions at John Babr J W Buttrick S B Hopkins V A Nelson Herbert Stromberg B B Hill Andy Brett C A Overman C E Nelson farms near Sunol Lodge Pole Dalton Potter Sidney and Cheyenne County officials will present handling precautions and success notes from 33 locations.

Lee Willey John Babr Sunol J. W. Buttrick Lodge Pole C. E. Nelson Sidney Cheyenne County

Ford Unveils New Tin Lissie Models With All Steel Bodies

Ford Motor Company releases details of upcoming models to arrive in Sydney after the first of the month. Open and closed body types use all steel frames on a lowered chassis with a redesigned cowl and bodies. Upgrades include larger brakes, deeper seats, more legroom, color finishes for closed bodies, and four or two doors on certain models. Transmission and rear brakes receive larger drums for softer, firmer stopping power and longer life.

Ford Motor Company Sidney Ford

Workers Lay Eight Miles Of Spur Track Near Kimball

A crew arrived in Kimball and parked on a spur track west of the Union Pacific depot. They will stay about two weeks to lay new steel from a mile east of town to Oliver, six miles west, as heavy traffic continues on the Union Pacific.

Kimball Union Pacific Oliver Western Nebraska Observer

Jerke Commission Co Enacts Commercial Cafe Plan

Jerke Commission Co located enact of Commercial cafe.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nebr Bnd Guy V. Doran U. P Fair Grounds Ray Swift Gee Arthur Vernon of Peets Robert Murray of Oscar Olson I. W. Dirka L. B Barlow Ernest Ruhter F. A. Farnsworth Misees Velma Irene Bell Lélian Hostettler Ie Chappell David Prebble St. Edwart, Nebe John Brows Cheyenne Woming ER. P. Kepler Iowa Wisconsin Henry Parlat West 3Rd John Daugherty M. H. Hedson Ellen Sipes Dorothy Hunt Leona Lindley Sundl Fanny Belle Lillian Zike J. T. McIntosh Air Mall Guy Clark Mr. McIntosh Henry Worden Fort Griffith Commercial Hotel Leonard Herred Columbus E. E. Rasicka MccIntosh Mise Grace McIntosh Leon Fine Swan Dedick Frank Haslitt Potter Franklin Hornaday Ww. A. Sparks Muntinman Charles Dickinson Sand George K. Young W. A’. Martin H.R. Glasesburn Fred Reets James Walker South Divide Teesiay Mrs. Wise Fred Parks 8. D Hmeon Madden Sidney Draw Pete Jeneon Salt Creek John McWilliams Chester H. F. Freytag Tom Burtchle O. L. Ellerbrock Jsicoln Apent, Saosies Sean Nebr. ‘Vlalted F. “Wreytag Mise Léta Fuller Franklin, Calif H.R. Puller H Wars E. J. Leonard Ted William Rhode Roy Frame John Macey Leo. Osborn L. G. Pitts F. C. Nagle I. H. Warrick of Walter Hernbloom Frank Mueller Tuesaday J. L. McIntosh Frances Burgess Fred Rehmer L. F. Cunningham Carl Mahr Shise Grace Browne Ottawa Kangaa fWm Grose Glen Bales Bunker Hill Russell Anderson Carl Holdeen Big Springs Joe Benish Joe Kubik Bidney John Clemeste Bloomfield, Nebr G. P. Krats Earl Kratz Ber B. Hiatt Lorenzo Claus Struve Ft. G. Thompson L. B. Hiatt oLrenbro G. W. Barlow Men Lough E. R. Schneider R. G. Thompson Aoronzo J. C. Jorgensen Louis Grage J. H. Marr Vera California Kearney H. H. Shuler Gresham, Nebr Robert 8. Oberfelder Louis Blaha Joseph Oberfelder North Platte and Zimmers Rudd Breternitz Wiese
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