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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1928
Page
4
The Local News notes several residents undergoing tonsil removals at a Sidney hospital including Harriet Taylor Edwin Wellner and Harold Thayer. It also lists travel visits, shop visits, real estate moves, and social events across Sidney Gurley and nearby towns with numerous names and places.
Mrs Lucy Jordan made a business trip to Kimball Monday. Miss Elizabeth Engel of Gurley underwent a major operation Monday at a local hospital. Martie Gibbons visited old friends here last week and returned to Omaha Friday. Mrs Marvin Copley of Flagler Colo formerly of Bronson visits J B Copley home. Prof and Mrs O J Weymouth left Saturday for Chadron to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs W Ellis of Chicago visit their son’s family here. Mrs Harry Lanham of Stromberg visits sister in law Mrs B C Grabill for about ten days. A E Warren of Pueblo stopped in Sidney Saturday evening en route to North Platte. Daniel Mathews spent the weekend with his parents. Mrs E M Sunderland and two sons Edwin and Vern return to Omaha. Mrs F A Barger and two sons motor to Denver with Mrs Floss Witham and daughter visiting from Denver. Bargers plan mountain vacation. Miss Harriet Jones returns from summer school at Laramie to visit her mother. Jones has accepted a position as instructor in Walcott Wyoming. Rev F W Kane and family of Fairfax S D have visited the Kreis and Cook families, Kane being Mrs Krei’s daughter.
O D T Club met at the country club for a luncheon honoring members, then played bridge at Mrs Uptegrove's home with Mrs F A Barger high scorer. Miss Helen Johnson and Miss Frances Schwasnick hosted a birthday party for 12 couples at the grove near the R W Johnson home. A shower for Mrs Martin Hiett was hosted by Mrs Barthuly and Mrs Adams. Helen Jane Johnson entertained guests for Lorana Boling's departure with cards and prizes, a pleasant afternoon of sociability.
Prof Rajah Manikam of Noble College Madras will give an illustrated lecture and display oriental tricks at 7 45 pm Wednesday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. He recently attended the International Sunday School convention in California and travels with his wife who will wear native Hindu dress.
County Extension Agent L. D. Willey reports substantially less smut in Cheyenne County wheat, with spring wheat hardest hit. He notes treated seed often eliminates smut, discusses copper carbonate and formaldehyde methods, and urges thorough application to prevent soil infection and eventual elimination of smut. County residents can obtain treatment literature from Willey.
Members of the Who But Hoover club convened at the district court room to discuss Herbert Hoover. Mrs. H. B. Nelson highlighted Hoover as a statesman, the campaign’s dry and wet issues, and the 18th amendment impact on American homes. The meeting approved a question box for member inquiries and planned the next gathering with roll-call participation. Eighteen new members joined, attendance exceeded fifty, and the group scheduled another session for September 1 at 3:00 p.m.
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