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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1928
Page
3
LaGrange hosts Labor Day celebration for the Union Pacific Torrington Cheyenne branch. Excursion trains to Omaha, a western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming baseball championship, a barbecue, the Irwin rodeo, dancing, and a full day of events.
About eight o'clock Tuesday morning an electric storm struck near the L. R. Barlow barn, one mile south of Lodge Pole, killing two horses. The bolt was felt by men in the barn as they prepared to go to work.
Sunol residents list Friday through Sunday social calls and visits from Denver Oshkosh Sidney Lemoyne and Lexington. Notable items include A Fenske receiving a cattle car from Denver, Alta Bahr visits, a Sidney hospital operation for appendicitis, and horticulturist H O Werner and Dr A Franks in Sunol en route to Lincoln from Alliance.
South Colton School in district No 97 will open Monday with Miss Tillie Temmer as teacher. Mrs John Cortney enjoyed a visit from her niece Mable Liefenbiel last week. Mr and Mrs W C Fastenow are enjoying a visit from their brother and
The report lists neighbors and relatives visiting and calling in the county, with Miss Lenora Cortney assisting at the county clerk's office during Pavlat's absence. Several families including the Georges, Cortneys, Deavers, and Struves visited H. J. Elsen's and George Denver's homes, while others planned Minnesota trips to visit Henry George and family.
Meadow Lawn area residents share visits and events. Oscar Mann family from Wayne spends days with a mother and brothers. Peter Nelson and son Robert visit Ed Morrow home. Miss Rose Eckert hosts a dance for many youths. Faye Bovee helps Mrs Albert Jacobsen. Alvin Laymann and George Greeling of Scribner stay at J E Morrow home. Ita Hasemann calls on J C Kreader. Rose Walsh visits with parents. Paul and Emma Morrow visit R R Bovee home. Paul Mann and daughter call in Redington. S W Eckert and daughters visit Sidney. Otto Hasemann from Scribner aids on farm. Emma Morrow goes to Gering for Ena LeDaMatter party. Chris Peterson and Evelyn call at J E Morrow home. G T club meets with Mrs S W Eckert.
A note notes a Thursday gathering in Eckert with Mrs J E Morrow as the next participant. The brief item records a scheduling mention without further context or details.
SEXTORP families plan visits to Bloomfield and Redington relatives while several residentsrelocated by farm work and social calls. Apple picking at Tinnsley farm, thresher activity for C C Crowell, and multiple Sunday gatherings occur around Redington Dalton Bayard Bridgeport Potter and Sidney with numerous households hosting dinners and guests.
Sunday and Monday residents from Antelope Divide area visited relatives and friends across Kimball Genoa and Sweetwater. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Larson and others at Bertha and Earl Larson’s home and Mrs Jens Alson recovering from appendicitis at Kimball hospital.
Miss Nellie Mitchell returns home from a week at the Ed Meier residence as neighbors note social visits. Lorenzo ball team loses to Sidney by 7 to 9. Various Hooper residents, including the Bangs and Flemings, visit Ed Meier, Frank Meier, and other local homes. The Lorenzo club met with Mrs. Frank Meier for a quilting gathering with prizes awarded.
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