Red Cross speaker visits Potter court house
L W Trester state Red Cross assistant director spoke to a full house on Red Cross work and needs. He held a follow up meeting for officers and local committees were named. A December 17 to 25 drive aims to renew memberships with a $2 head and $1 per family member. Auction at Potter raised over 2700 for the local chapter.
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L. W. Trester
The
Red Cross
Court House
National American Red Cross
Janiuary
Harnly Speaks on Parasites at High School Lecture
Andrew Harnley addressed a small audience in the high school auditorium Friday night on Parasites. He covered a social problem from hobos to the lazy rich and was praised by listeners. The Teachers Institute for Cheyenne County is set for Saturday afternoon at the high school auditorium with local teachers on the program. A new eighty five foot flag pole will be erected near Central School to comply with the flag law. Miss VanErmen has started physical culture classes for high school girls, aiming for wide participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Harnley
Harnly
Teachers’ Institute
Cheyenne County
Dwyer Leaves for Omaha to Seek Balloon Service
E. L. Dwyer, manager of the telephone company, departs today or tomorrow for Omaha to pursue the balloon service of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Dwyer
Omaha
United States
North Divide community notes and events
Clyde Kinton left for Nemaha for two weeks with relatives. Jeudas brothers were summoned to Deshler by a sister's serious illness. A wedding reception for Paul Sparks and his bride featured gifts and games at Lewis Sparks home. Reports hint at a Huntsman wedding soon. Other items include travels to Omaha, a new residence for the Huntsman manager, a church dinner at Sidney, shipments to Lost Springs Wyoming, road improvements near Isaac Jones, and relatives visiting or returning from Sidney and Springfield Missouri.
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Clyde Kinton
Nemaha
Gus Jeudas
Deshler
U. P
Lewis Sparks
Paul Sparks
Huntsman
C. M. Andrews
Omaha
Central Grain Co
T. C. Spiker
G. W. Ely
Christian Church
Sidney
F. W. Meinzer
Lost Springs
Wyo
Isaac Jones
Frank Portrey
Bunker Hill School House
Chas. Osborn
Sylvia Thomas
Mr. Fishback
Springfield
Verne McMannus
Dalton
Homer Haskins
Local and Personal News From Sidney
Henry Elsen of Sidney drove cattle to Omaha. Fred Beyer visited from his north table ranch. Henry Horst Sr and wife came in from seventeen miles northwest. Reverend Light of Bridgeport preached at Presbyterian church. Mr and Mrs Wooldridge moved into a new home. Ford Touring Car prize offered for six weeks work in Telegraph subscription campaign. Alvah Witters and family visited Sidney for the holiday. Sub scrip campaign promises 10 percent commission if you participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Horst, Sr
The
Telegraph
Thanksgiving gatherings and school pageant in Herdon
Families hosted meals at multiple homes including Nels Thurston and Easton households. Herdon upper school staged a Puritan ladies luncheon and Indian boys pageant the day before Thanksgiving. Local soldiers and visitors noted, plus Red Cross sale and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Nelson
Finley Thurston
Thomas Iverson
Nels Thurston
Wm. Waite
Isaac Johnson
Miss Birmingham
Sidney
Earl Easton
Upper Herdon School
Palmer Thurston
Wm. Walsh
Camp Funston
Kansas
Red Cross
Potter
Chas. Anderson
Nellie Gilliam
North Divide
Blanche Kulp
Myrtle Gunderson
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WE. Deliver. S. A. Schmitt Implement Company
J. Braham
Red ‘Cross Magazine
Chicago
Mesdames Nolan
Rachelberger
Miss McElroy
Kimball
R. D. James
Niels Miller
Hansen
Peter
N.W. Troelstrup
Sidney Red Cross
Sidney Chapter
Roettger
Hallowell Concert Company
Ways and Means Committee
W. J. Braham
D. R. Jones
O. R. Owens
Ernest Mahtke
C. L. Mann
France
Phelps
Ada Wayhaus
OTES
Car of
Idaho
Winesaps
Jonathans
Grimes Golden
Furer Grocery
O’kane Building
Henry Elsen
Sidney Draw
Fred Beyer
Light
Bridgeport
Mrs. Wooldridge
Alvah Witters
Harry Witters
Peetz
John Witters
Scotts Bluff
St. Witters
Simmons Cook
Des Moines
Ilona
Simmons
Virgil Marsh
Sidney Mercantile
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