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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
9
N M Kline 24 dies in a well digging accident eight miles southeast of Sidney after a rope breaks, dropping him 115 feet. Fred Welttich retrieved the body. death appears instantaneous. Kline lived on a nearby claim.
The Telegraph notes the first fireman's bail of the initial Sidney fire company occurred on December 13, 1878, marking a historic step in local emergency services.
The Sidney Chapter American Red Cross reports balances and disbursements to December 22 1922. Cash on hand 2783.28, certificates of deposit 9024.08, total 11807.36. disbursements total 1335.67. remaining funds transferred to nursing and other accounts. treasurer Wm Dimery signs.
Districts 283 and 100 present a program and home talent show at Gutley Nebraska Community Hall on December 22 1922. An amateur play The Village Photographer will be performed. Everyone is invited and asked to bring a basket. NORAH STRAIGHT MABEL WALKER organizers.
The pastor led a special appeal Sunday morning that generated a generous fund to improve the church interior while weekly services proceed. Attendance rose, and open invitations extend to Bible school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon on tithing.
Christmas items available December 28 at 2 o'clock including plum pudding seed fruit cake and festive wares. Orders accepted via CHRISTIAN CHURCH LADIES or phone numbers 52 or 419 for delivery or pickup.
Catholic Church mass times at 7 38 a m 1 30 p m roanty instruction and benediction at evening weekly weekday mass at 8 00 a m Rev Anton Link. Christ Episcopal Church open daily for prayer service Sunday communion at 10 a m church school 11 a m morning prayer and sermon Rev Henry TVs
Christmas notes announce a special Christmas service December 2th under Prof E D Backer with hymns and chorals and scripture. Unter Lutheran Church lists Sunday services December 17 with Bible school 10:30, morning worship 11, sermon The Midnight Cry The Bridegroom Cometh, choir rehearsal Friday, catechetical instruction Saturday at 1. St Pauls Lutheran Church holds English service 11 and German 7:30 on December 24 with a children service and Holy Communion planned for December 31.
The pastor invites those seeking church membership to bring letters or confess faith on Sunday morning. The weekly program promises good singing and a cordial welcome. The Christmas exercises and tree are scheduled for Saturday evening. William Kilburn, pastor.
Mrs Ed Miles and daughter visited Mrs Ruhter Tuesday. W Y Miles and son Tay stayed with A G Weaver last Sunday. Mrs Yu Miles visited Mrs W T Sharman last Wednesday. F A Johnson and children left for Elm Creek to visit relatives until after Christmas. Herman Andre called on Nels Johnson last Friday. J A Dund and son stayed with relatives near Lodgepole last Saturday night and Sunday. Ruhter and daughter visited Frank Christensen last week while he threshing. Sharman helped Miles butcher a hog last Saturday. Miles family visited Nels Johnson Sunday evening. John Olson called on F A Johnson last Monday. Mrs Elmer Kahl and son Harold visited at District North No 2 school last Friday. Marjorie Kahl accompanied them home. Richard Sellin’s home was surprised Friday evening by a crowd. Christensen family spent Sunday with friends in Sidney. Andrew Johnson and Fred Nelson spent Monday evening at Nels Johnson’s. A program at the Methodist church drew many locals last Sunday.
Mrs. E E Osborn called Saturday on Mrs L F B Gineau. Dennis Walsh and Max Shinker headed to Peetz Colorado. W Eckert family visited J W Eckert Sunday. Jessie Eckert fractured right arm after a fall. Ray Wills family visited Art Aurich Sunday. Lawrence Miller broke both bones in right arm Wednesday. Fred Meinecke visited Will Ewert near Gurley Sunday. Al Morrow and Wit Schuler families Sundays at Ed Zorn’s. George Beyers visited Bridgeport on Sunday. Arthur Larson family Forest Mintkin visited Ed Zorn Sunday. W P Wilson family spent a few days in Sidney. Gladys and Odette Morrow back in school after sickness. R H Miller and sons with Geo Worth joined supper at W F Osborn’s in Dalton. H Foster and Mary Davison visited John Davison Sunday.
Lou Spencer and family of Dix spent Sunday with Fred Sternberg and family. Ernest Busboom and children visited H. F. Busboom’s home. Mrs. Carl Busboom and Lloyd spent Thursday with Herman Blanky, and other Busboom relatives gathered for meals and corn shelling. Fred Sternberg attended the Matthes sale. Various Busboom and Bly households hosted and visited neighbors through the weekend and Monday.
On January 6 at 10 a.m. at the Anderson farm section 22 township 16 range 49 Cheyenne County Nebraska the mortgaged items including a 1917 Flour City Tractor a 38 56 SepArator a John Deere engine plow and equipment a Reo Speed Wagon and other farming gear will be sold for cash to satisfy a mortgage debt of 6063.11 plus costs. M L and W D Anderson defaulted on the note dated 1921 now owned by John A. Johnson. The mortgage was filed February 1921 and assigned October 1923. The sale is in Cheyenne County Nebraska.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a phone number and a commercial office offering bus service to various parts of Elfy. No clear event or names appear beyond the generic ad feel.
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