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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1923
Page
12
Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Klase of Sidney a girl Wednesday December. Std A husband Patrosky received word from his wife who was operated on in Omaha about two weeks ago after a critical illness and was expected to leave the hospital that day for a visit with relatives in West Point.
Jaylesman returns home from Kansas City visit. Born to Mr and Mrs Frank Peetz a boy in Sidney area on December 1. I. J. Nickum of Denver visits daughter Mrs Charles Daugherty. Boydston of local telephone branch in Grand Island on business. E D Hutchinson and family visit Oshkosh relatives. Lynn V. Galley of Sidney Draw has a son born on Thanksgiving Day. County Commissioner Barlow and wife to attend county officials convention in Omaha. Simon Fishman, formerly of Sidney, now in Denver, visits to attend court matters. Prairie fire on standpipe hill extinguished by fire department. Mrs J B Bell’s home quarantined for diphtheria. son ill but recover probable. John Billiter’s son sustains fracture cranking Ford. Joe Swenson, ex-Sidney, now Burlington, Col., in Sidney for district court matters. W H Le Doyt of North Platte and Mrs W A O Connor of Grant visit Roscoe Zimmer family.
Mrs R Menassen of Scottsbluff visited Mrs C A DeSilva on Sunday. The millinery partners in Scottsbluff and Sidney were announced. Attorney Guy C Chambers from Lincoln spent Sunday night and Monday with his parents, County Judge and Mrs C P Chambers. Mr and Mrs W F Bassett learned their son Donald accepted a job at an Owl drug store in Long Beach. The T N O club met with Mrs Anna Hart on Wednesday afternoon for a sewing gathering and luncheon. Dr and Mrs J R Taylor left Tuesday for Omaha with daughter Anna who has a high fever after a sore throat.
A large shed is being built at the U P rip track to shelter oak lumber. Jolly Dancing club held a Wednesday night dance in Hardy hall with a pleasant evening. Chappell defeated Alliance 15 to 3 in a Thanksgiving game at Alliance. Superintendent Liebendorfer notes western Nebraska school surveys will occur in January or February. Sidney doctors report many mumps but no serious cases. scarlet fever scare subsided. Fewer Sidney pupils failed first six weeks than in 1922. W F Mohatt injured on farm, now hospitalized in Cheyenne in serious condition following cerebral hemorrhage. Several east ward rooms will be heated via new heat regulator to save coal. Reynold Spence of W O Campbell office had appendix removed in Lincoln and is improving. Despite layoffs in many Union Pacific lines, Sidney has not cut staff here. Over 400 rip track and shop workers were laid off at Cheyenne recently. Charles Walker sold a carload of potatoes to a Sterling commission house, with twenty acres planted. James, his brother, grew twenty-two acres averaging 150 bushels per acre.
Mr. Ralph Robertson his wife and two young children are among Sidney’s latest population additions after purchasing the Matthews cafe, a top sanitary and well equipped restaurant. The Robertson family moved from Potter via Wyoming origins, and come to Sidney as experienced restaurant operators. A Northwestern Bell magazine feature from Omaha highlights the corn palace with a photo and writeup sent by Sidney manager E. I. Boydston to the publication for distribution to employees across several states.
Rev. Wm. Kilburn reports the Tri-County Ministerial Association for Kimball Devel and Cheyenne counties met on Monday at Gurley. The next meeting is set for Sidney on the first Monday in February with a debate on the proposition Is Education Fatal to Evangelium. Kilburn serves as association president.
County Agent Willey left Tuesday for Chadron to attend the annual state potato show held midweek. He transported about a dozen potato exhibits from Cheyenne County farmers and potato club members and will supervise their placement in the Cheyenne County booth.
Dr and Mrs G E Hart of Gurley entertained several Gurley and Sidney families last Sunday for their fifteenth anniversary. Guests included Earl Thayer Bonham Hardy Bentley Shunk Smith Jewett Harold Rowan W E Collins Jr all of Gurley or Sidney with a note on a York musical instruments feature and a bake sale by the Lady Macabees at Leonard Grocery on the upcoming Saturday afternoon.
By order of attachment the Lodgepole Pharmacy stock is levied as Walter E. Morrow and Harry L. Mantor partners. The entire stock of goods will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on December 18 1923 at 9 p.m. in Lodgepole Nebraska, per inventory on file. Sheriff J W McDaniel issues notice dated December 6 1923.
Merle Myron Wagner infant son of Mr and Mrs Hen E Wagner of Sidney died early Sunday morning December 2 after two weeks with bronchial pneumonia. He was born October 11, 1922 in Sidney. Seven siblings survive. Funeral held at home Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Light officiating. burial in Sidney cemetery.
The Altar Society hosts a New Years Ball in the auditorium at St Patrick's Academy in Sidney on New Years Eve. Watch for particulars and details forthcoming.
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