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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

12

Local and Personal News Mentions from the Telegraph

Infant of Mr and Mrs E D McAllister ill for several days. Mrs L Whitelock confined to home with slight illness. Mrs Wechel Rigsby improving after car accident. Mr and Mrs J C Dunn left for California for winter. VanBrant daughter recovering from illness near pneumonia. Mrs C W Metz leased 100 East 4th Street home. Mrs C P Chambers up and about after illness. Catherine Whitelock recovered and back at school. Miss Dorothy Swatzlander to return home for holiday. Hower family ill but recovering. Rev Henry Ives traveled to Bridgeport Ogallala and Kimball on church duties. Mrs Sam Fine returned from Denver. Ed Shoemaker in Gurley for Nebraska-Colorado Grain. Nebraska Tuberculosis Christmas Seal quota six per person. Mrs Codine Greenwood sold property south of Hardy apartments cash. Anna Stormberg ill since Thanksgiving, resumed work in Sidney. Marlon Lavane debut at Ellsworth home. Rev Light able to move about after grippe. Fred Malone lost four stacks of alfalfa by fire. Leon Fine bowling, still enthusiastic despite pains.

Oliver VanOlinda Potter Sheriff Eubank Ed Brett Geo Andy Mce- Adams Ed Johnson Wii Robinson Dix Datchler Lincoln Jong Happy Nfe Colton Nebr Nebraska Tim Foley Tim Frank Vincent Frank Kellums Cawley McDaniels

See-saw accident at public school injures Hanson child

Freddie Hanson, son of Mr and Mrs H G Hanson, fell from a see-saw during recreation and broke his collar bone. It is noted as the second accident for the boy in the past two weeks. Additionally Lodge Pole advocates a municipal Christmas tree with many communities joining the effort, while Sidney reports no activity yet.

Freddie Hanson H. G. Hanson Lodge Pole Sidney

Mrs VanAelstyn Returns Home After Five Weeks

Mrs H VanAelstyn, age 71, spent five weeks at St Josephs hospital and returned to her home last Friday. Her condition and exact health details are not specified in the excerpt.

H. VanAelstyn St. Joseph’s Hospital

Local resident aims for faster recovery at home

The subject has recovered and is under local medical care. She believes she will improve more quickly at home with her family.

Sidneys Busy Week Of Visits And Trips

In And Out Of Town records show William and Art Draper from Dalton in Sidney on Thursday. Numerous visitors including Arthur Lair of North Platte, John Egan from Denver, and A J Griminger in Bushnell. Several residents traveled to Lincoln Omaha Minneapolis and Texas with family and work plans noted.

William and Art Draper Dalton Arthur Lair North Platte John Egan Denver

Bake Sale At Hubler's Market By Eldora Lodge Ladies

Eldora Lodge ladies plan a bake sale next Saturday at Frank Hubler's market to raise funds. L. G. Lowe recently returned from Ogden Utah after transacting business for the Nebraska Colorado Grain company, away from Thursday to Sunday.

L. G. Lowe Ogden Utah Nebraska-Colorado Grain Company Mr. Lowe

Walter Swanson in Sidney for Murphy & Son business

Walter Swanson of Omaha has been in Sidney attending to interests of Andrew Murphy & Son implement dealers of Omaha. He has made several trips to Kimball during his stay there to handle business affairs.

Walter Swanson Omaha Sidney Andrew Murphy & Son Mr. Swanson Kimball

Mrs Whitelock Returns to Peetz Ranch After Visit

Mrs J F Whitelock, a week guest at her son's home, returns to her Peetz ranch much improved in health. She and Mr and Mrs Whitelock plan to spend the winter in California, likely leaving shortly after the holidays.

J. F. Whitelock Peetz Mrs. Whitelock California

White Auto Truck Manager Visits Sidney District

L. E Sayer district manager for the White Auto Truck Company headquartered in Cleveland spent several days in Sidney this week on a semi monthly tour to stay in touch with western conditions. He called on dealers and visited with friends during his stay.

L. E Sayer White Auto Truck Company Cleveland Sidney Mr. Sayer

Whitelock Heads to Peetz and Sterling on Thursday

Frank Whitelock traveled to Peetz to attend business matters for Peetzs Lumber. Rumors link his Sterling visit to a boxing event on December 22 where Harry Williams faces Bob Clancy in the Elks show, a title bout awaited by locals.

Frank Whitelock Peetz and Sterling Peetz Peetzs Lumber Company The Elks Harry Williams Bob Clancy

Local residents visit Sidney area over the weekend

William Wetzel of Gurley Oscar Johnson of Potter Flora of Gurley John Kurr and Joe Dendinger west of Sidney Mrs Peter Nelson and daughters M. M. Klein George Kavanaugh and H. P. Courtney I A Johnson and Lewis Olson Potter in Sidney for school affairs Mrs W Y Miles Miss Holter Mrs Mabel Springer and Miss Springs Weyerts district 6 teachers Sidney shoppers Myrtle Lancaster extends holidays visit Caspar Wyoming Mrs Metz millinery offers hats sale prices 2.00 to 7.50

I. A. Johnson Lewis Olson Potter Sidney W. Y. Miles Miss Holter Mabel Springer Miss Springs Sunol M. E. Oliver Baby Casper, Wyoming Myrtle Lancaster

Teachers from Bunker Hill Visit Sidney

Miss Hattie Everson and Miss Anna Sheridan of Bunker Hill district meet county superintendent Anna McFadden and shop in Sidney. The event highlights local educational outreach and collaboration among school officials.

Hattie Everson Anna Sheridan Bunker Hill Anna McFadden Sidney

Metz Millinery Hat Sale Brings Christmas Cheer

Metz Millinery offers mid winter millinery on sale with greatly reduced prices. A smart hat makes a fine Christmas gift at less than cost, presenting a splendid opportunity for shoppers seeking festive headwear bargains.

Metz

Visitors at Miss Lancaster's Cheyenne County treasurer office

Recent visitors at the office of Miss Myrtle Lancaster, treasurer of Cheyenne county, were Messrs. Lawrence Schwartz, A. M. Lonsdale, Earl Easton and Clarence Tuneych of Potter, J. Lipsky of Peetz and Edward Rihn of Gurley.

Myrtle Lancaster Cheyenne County Lawrence Schwartz A. M. Lonsdale Earl Easton Clarence Tuneych Potter J. Lipsky Peetz Edward Rihn Gurley

Christmas Eve services and horse breeders meeting notice

The Telegraph notes Christmas Eve church events at Christ Episcopal and Trinity Lutheran with trees, songs, and free entertainments. It also advertises a January 4, 1890 meeting in Sidney, Nebraska for breeders proposing progressive and futurity purses to enhance trotting and running stock, with detailed entry and prize arrangements.

Christ Episcopal Church Trinity Lutheran Church C. D. ‘Essig White House Hall Jubilee Singers Old Cheyenne County Sidney Nebr Fair Association

Potter Daily Notes Local Change and Christmas Plans

The Potter column from December 17 1889 reports Mr Kruse deepening his well and Fred Dresser buying teams from Mr Pomeroy. It notes Miss Lee Keiser and Ms Pomeroy visiting friends, local meetings about a Christmas tree, and light Sheriff fees. Fun social items include Ed Brett and Geo Fires’s successful hunting, and Frank Vincent’s surprise 27th birthday.

Toor Man's Corner Kruse Fred Dresser Pomeroy Lee Kelser

Benefit to Ex Service Men Shown as Fake

An Associated Press report from New York details a scam selling false magazine subscriptions to exploit crippled soldiers and sailors. Federal indictment targets William Brewer of The Ex Service Men Co operative League for mail fraud. banks funded his fund as he peddled 25 cent magazines with 15 cent commissions and deposited over $50,000 in a bank through an office bookkeeper.

Associated Press New York Sidney William Brewer Brewer Bex- Service Mens’ Co-operative League Mattuck Wilson War Bower

Sunol Moves to Form Community Club Meeting Set

Sunol plans a city backed gathering to organize a community club. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday December 18 aimed at fostering civic organization and local engagement.

Sunol

Larson's Music Store Quotation on Phonographs

A fragment quotes Larson's Music Store urging customers to let the phonograph itself guide their choice and not be swayed by external opinions. The line cautions listeners to rely on the device’s own qualities when deciding.

Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Market Report

A detailed South Omaha market note shows cattle, hogs, and sheep prices slipping with overall demand softening. Top yearling steer sale at 13.75, hogs mostly 9.40 to 9.80, fat lambs down to 10.60, ewes around 4.25, and feeders broadly steady to lower amid a bearish tone.

Union Stock Yards South Omaha Omaha

No Man Has Courage to Tell Woman What Her Mirror Does

A pithy reflection on bold honesty and social vanity, phrased as a wry caption about a woman and her mirror. No specific events, people, places, or dates are referenced.

Edison Turn Table Comparison Guarantees Real Hearing Test

Larson's Music Store urges buyers to judge phonographs by ear. The ad claims the turn table and phonograph on display act as its salesman, inviting customers to visit and hear for themselves for an honest comparison between Edison models and rivals.

Edison Larson

The Only Perfect Husband Is Dead

A concise remark notes that the sole perfect husband is deceased and few spouses deem such an extreme worth pursuing.

Fiancee Toilet Articles Promote Gift Use at Bassett's Pharmacy

A brief item notes fiancee toilet articles as a fitting gift, recommended by Bassett's Pharmacy. The snippet implies seasonal gift guidance and retail placement without broader context.

Bassett's Pharmacy

Real Estate Transfers From Mayme E Mann to Larson to Scott

Transfers show Mayme E Mann and husband selling to George D Larson SEC 1 13 23 for $0 00000 Raymond Scott to Hazel D Scott NEY 22 17 51 for $1 MTO Bonge to M C Nelson ST 12 12 48 for $4000 Rodeene A B Greenwood to Mary M Kahl Lot 7 Block 35 Sidney Nebraska for $6664 William J L Ayers to George Coulter SE 1\/2 Sec 20 14 52 for $3000

Mayme E. Mann George D. Larson Sec Raymond Scott Hazel D. Scott Ney Charley Bonge M. C. Nelson Rodeene A. B. Greenwood Mary M. Kahl Sidney Nebr William JL. Ayers George Coulter

Farmers Demand Road Improvements From Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County farmers from the South Divide complain about poor roads from the Divide to Sidney hindering wheat shipments and supplies. They urge immediate highway repairs to boost trade and county revenue, noting outsiders expect trouble and urging debt for improvements over being debt-free.

Cheyenne County Sidney

Car of Stock Hogs Will Be Here Soon

C O Hade left the first of the week for Idaho to bring in a carload of stock hogs for the Farm Bureau. On reaching Sidney the stock will be turned over to County Agricultural Agent H G Gould who was instrumental in locating this stock in Idaho. Cakes in layer roll or loaf plain or elaborately decorated may be had at the Eldora Bake Sale on Saturday at Frank Hahler's market. Don’t miss it.

Eldora Lodge D. of H. No. 257 Sidney Meat and Provision Co C. O. Hade Idaho Farm Bureau Sidney H. G. Gould Eldora Frank Hahler

No place like home. See us about one.

Sidney Lumber Co. advertises home building supplies and hardware with a focus on practical, value driven choices for local customers. The notice emphasizes ready stock and service in the home improvement and construction market.

Sidney Lumber CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sidney Telegrape American Press Association Telegraph Red Cross Red Cross Tuberculosis Fund George Plein Academy of L. Whitelock J. C. Dunn Mrs. W. B. VanBrant C. W. Metz Catherine Whitelock Dorothy Swatzlander Lincoln University Hower Henry Ives Bridgeport Ogallala and Sam Fine Ed Shoemaker Codine Greenwood Hardy Apartments Elmer Kahl Anna Stormberg Marlon ,Lavane John B. Ellsworth Light Presbyterian Church Fred Malone St.Claire G. R. Buckner Leon Fine A. J. Griminger Bushnell J. C. Swatzlander Mrs. L. A. Jones Mr. Wilson Dakota Bert Allington Henry Pavlat Frank Verba Beemer William Vipond of William Heinemann Anne Radcliffe Tekamah W. O. Campbell Roy Miller Mrs. Morely Pearson Minneapolis Mr. Pearson Ray Frame A. R. Tremain Aur Guat Gade Arthur Crosman Walter Mrs. Crosman Iowa Dan Jewett Nebraska-Colorado Grain Organization BE. L. Uptegrove Mrs. Uptegrove W. P. Miles Sheriff McDaniels Texas Austin Wichita Falls E. D. Stockwick Katy Doris Goethe Frank Hubler Eldora Lodge William Wetzel Our City Oscar Johnson John Kurr Joe Dendinger Peter Nelson M. M. Klein George Kavanaugh H. P. Courtney Helen Johnson Lenora Jurgens Weyerts School Yatta Claus
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