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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

20

Memorable School Faculty Gathering at the Braham Home

Last Friday a large city school faculty gathering at Supt. and Mrs. W. J. Braham’s home showcased work first then play. Principals White and Liebendorfer and Miss Nell Simpkins led the examination, with others solving puzzles and enjoying music by Professor Volkert and Editha Sixta. The evening featured readings, vaudeville, group singing, and a lively automobile race before guests departed praising the hosts.

W. J. Braham White and Liebendorfer Nell Simpkins Jeisher Professor Volkert Liebendorfer Misa Editha Sixta Editha Sixta Miss White Miss Neubauer Mr. Braham Mr. Colson

Enjoyable Banquet by B D Club Hosts Pre Holi Day Event

An evening banquet on Saturday December 11 hosted by the husbands of the B D club honored the sterner sex of their families. At the Commercial hotel's main dining room Emil Young supervised the dinner for twenty four guests with a festive menus finale. Prizes awarded for cards included Mrs F O Schroeder first and Mrs Jack McClenaghan consolation. a male prize involved an empty candy box as a joke.

B. D. Club Commercial Hotel Emil Young F. O. Schroeder Jack McClenaghan Messrs and Mesdames F. Q. Schroeder M. W. Osborn Leo Osborn Carl Jones Edward Ahrens C.E. Couch Leo Bartholomew Leslie Epper Jack McCleneghan O. W. Erickson Fred Stuht

Birthday Surprise At Mrs Beyers Home Near Bidney

A delightful surprise party honored Mrs Frank Beyers on Friday night at her country home near Bidney. About thirty relatives and neighbors gathered for a memorable occasion with seven tables of pitch in progress.

Frank Beyers Bidney

Evening Prize Night At Local Gathering

The event offered unique prizes, including a live Pooster won by Mrs. Fred Beyers and a basket of fresh eggs as consolation. Attendees included the families of Fred Rogers, John Bayne, John Engle, and I. Stormberg, followed by a delicious supper to end the evening.

Fred Beyers Messrs. and Mesdaimnes Fred Rogers John Bayne John Engle If. Stormberg

Married People Dance Club Hosts Holiday Party at Hardy's Hall

The Jolly Dancing Club held its December party at Hardy's hall with over fifty couples, plus guests from Omaha and Kimball. A Peetz reunion drew members and friends including Ben Guida and Frank Pulver. The Christ Episcopal Guild met with about fifteen ladies at Mrs Greenlee’s home for a doll-dressing luncheon for the Christmas tree. next meeting planned at Mrs R D Devine’s house.

Jolly Dancing Club Hardy's Hall Doris Goethe Omaha Walter Swanson Vernon Bates Kimball Peetz 8. C. Club Ben Guida Frank Pulver R. L.van Necker Clarence Adkins Guild of the Christ Episcopal Church

Clark and Tanner Tie The Knot In Padroni

William H Clark and Mildred A Tanner of Padroni Colorado were married at Rev L L Holmes home on Wednesday December fifteenth. The ring ceremony marked the event and the couple plan to reside on a farm near Padroni.

William Henry Clark Mildred A. Tanner Padroni Colo Rev. L. L. Holmes

New Year Eve Dance at St Patrick’s Academy

A dance is announced for New Year’s Eve at St Patrick’s Academy under the ladies of the Catholic church. Music will be furnished by the Sidney orchestra. Come and enjoy a merry dance with us.

St. Patrick's Academy Ladies of the Catholic Church Sidney Orchestra

Licensed to Wed Dec 33th Couples Listed

John Lingwall and Min erva Augusta Sprenger of Sidney William Piller and Mary Gertrude Martin of Dalton Dec 14 Fred Carl Johnson and Lucielle Charlotte Olson of Potter Dec 13 Harry Leigh Dibble of Dalton and Nellie Maay Perkins of Gurley Dec 13 James P Ryan of Scottsbluff and Maud F Ray of Pinesbluff Dec 15

John Lingwall Minerva Augusta Sprenger Sidney William Piller Mary Gertrude Martin Dalton Fred Carl Johnson Lucielle Charlotte Olson Potter Harry Leigh Dibble Nellie Maay Perkins Gurley James P. Ryan Scottsbluff Maud F. Ray Pinesbluff

United In Marriage at Methodist Parsonage

A wedding was held Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage uniting Ralph W. Pickell and Martha Vanlaningham in marriage. Rev. T Porter Bennett officiated. The couple, both locals, include the bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Vanianingham who live northeast of Sidney.

Methodist Parsonage Ralph W. Pickell Martha Vanlaningham T. Porter Bennett Our City Joseph Vanianingham Sidney

Dalton Ladies Aid and Club Feed Residents

The Dalton Ladies Aid and Community Club hosted a free dinner for Dalton residents and adjoining communities last Wednesday. They discussed the practicality of establishing a flour mill, with Dalton’s leaders showing enthusiasm and proposing a hundred barrel mill as an ample size.

Dalton Ladies Aid

Birthday Party for Little Junior Heinemann

On Saturday December 18, Little Junior Heinemann will entertain ten sturdy pals for his birthday. Afternoon games are planned and cats will be served to delight male guests.

Junior Heinemann

Public Dances End at Hardy's Hall Invitational Only

Last Saturday night marked the end of public dances at Hardy's hall. Hardy announces future events will be sparse and invitational only, with dances held from time to time for selected guests.

Hardy R. Hardy

Keep Porch Lights Burning on Xmas Eve in Sidney

The Woman's club asks Sidney residents to keep porch lights burning from sundown until ten o'clock on Christmas Eve to emphasize the Christmas spirit. The note highlights a long-standing local custom and invites participation from the community.

Woman's Club Sidney

Candle Window Tradition Returns For Christmas Eve Hope

Plans emerge to place large candles in windows reviving an old custom. The lit candles symbolize guiding the Babe of Bethlehem to homes for happiness this Christmas season.

Babe of Bethlehem

Family Reunion Travels to Des Moines Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Eb Bentley depart for Des Moines Iowa to visit their daughter Mrs G B Herbert and join a holiday family reunion. Also attending are Mr and Mrs GC B Nichols of Burlington Colorado and Mr and Mrs I B Bentley of Waterloo Iowa. The Bentleys expect a month away and plan to rejoin Sidney after holidays. Sidney Woman's Club meetings pause until January 4 with officer elections. Mrs Eon Fine reports her mother's condition improved slightly in Oklahoma.

EB. Bentley Des Moines G. B. Herbert Herbert GC. B. Nichols Burlington Colo I. B Bentley Waterloo AL. E. Bentley Sidney Sidney Woman's Club

Married in Lexington Freda Null Weds Archie Lloyd

Miss Freda Null former Sidney girl and Mrs Lloyd wed last Thursday morning December 2 in Lexington. They honeymoon two weeks in Kansas City and plan to reside in North Platte Second ward. Lloyd works as a blacksmith at Union Pacific shops. Mrs Lloyd left her saleslady job at Golden Rule store.

North Platte Freda Null Sidney Archie Lloyd Lexington Kansas City Second Ward Lloyd Union Pacific Golden Rule

Fashion Hints for Spring Gowns and Undergarments

White velvet remains a season favorite for evening gowns while spring frocks differ mainly in detail. Sand color is predicted to lead, with new silks in vivid blue jade platinum gray cocoa brown and bronze. French undergarments show restraint in lace and handwork with Belgian imports in sets of three, featuring gowns chemises and drawers bound with yellow folds and embroidered medallions.

Belgium

Ethel Klein Dies in Denver Visit at 28

Miss Ethel Klein of Sidney died in Denver on Sunday December 12 while visiting relatives. Daughter of W Klein manager of the Sidney hotel she lived in Sidney most of her life. News of her illness came by telegram and later a second wire confirming her critical condition before her death at 2:30 p m. Burial followed the funeral at the family Catholic cemetery. Special sale on box Unocolates every Saturday at the Rexall store.

Ethel Klein Denver Westcourt Miss Klein Sidney W. Klein Sidney Hotel Ethel Klein Clara Rexall

St Patrick's Church Service Schedule Summary

At St Patrick's Church services are held throughout the week at 8 am on Sundays and at 9 am for high mass with evening devotions at 7 30 pm each day, reflecting a regular parish pattern.

St. Patrick’s

Christmas Day Services at St Patrick Church

On Christmas day special services will be held at St Patrick's church. The first mass will be said at 7 o'clock in the morning. The second high mass, at 9 o'clock, will include the Christmas service sermon and special music led by Sister Mary Joseph.

ST. Patrick Church St .Patrick’s Church Mary Joseph

St Patrick’s Academy presents Xmas entertainment

On Sunday December 10 the pupils of St Patrick’s Academy perform a Christmas program at St Patrick’s new auditorium at 8 pm. The children have prepared the show and the public is assured of an enjoyable evening.

St. Patrick’s Academy St. Patrick’s

Christ Episcopal Church Service Schedule

The church opens daily for prayer with Holy Communion on Sundays at 8 and 11 a.m. on the first Sunday each month. Church school begins at 10 a.m. followed by morning prayer and sermon. Rev. Henry Ives listed as clergy.

Christ Episcopal Church Henry Ives

Lutheran Church Notices and Sunday Services in Weyerts Neb

Lutheran Emanuel Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m and Church Service at 11 a m Pastor Karl Fenske. Trinity Lutheran E Borgmeyer Pastor and St Pauls Lutheran Church report Sunday school 9 30 English service 10 30 German service 7 30 Next Sunday German services at 10 30 am. Sunday school at usual time. W Peters Pastor. We are well organized enrolling new pupils each Sunday all without Sunday school connections invited to attend.

Lutheran Emanuel Weyerts Nebr Karl Fenske

Presbyterian Church Sees Regular Services Despite Ill Pastor

Last Sabbath services proceeded with the pastor confined to bed due to grippe. W R Roetger led worship. Christmas preparations were announced. Weekly meetings for workers and Sunday school instruction occur Wednesdays at 4 30 pm. Next Sunday Communion will be held at 11 am and church mission school meets at 7 30 pm to study the Near East. Rev Samuel Light urges all friends and strangers to attend.

la Grippe W. R. Roetger Church Mission School Near East E - Wethodist Episcopal Church Church of the Friendly Greeting Samuel Bartimus American White Cross Epworth League Harry Philson Bishop Stuntz Far East Methodist Church

Special Xmas Service at Presbyterian Church Doxolozy

Congregation joins in a special Christmas service led by Dr. Light with Gloria responsive Scripture. Scripture reading, anthems by Mesdames Woolery Hodgkins and Messrs. Sherrerd Wodgkins, choir, solo by Mrs. Etta Baird VanBrunt, offertory Anthea Sleep Jesus Sleep by Mesdames VanBrunt and Stansbury, sermon by Dr. Light, Hymn 75.

Doxolozy Congregation Dr. Light Gloria Tigma Mesdames Woolery Hodgkins Messrs Sherrerd Wodgkins Etta Baird-VanBrunt Anthea Jesus Mesdames VanBrunt Stansbury

Christmas Church Calendar and Local Events

Local churches announce Advent services and Christmas programs. Christian Church urges year end efforts with sermons on The Advent and Christ Be With Us, Communion at 11 am, worship at 7:30 pm. Methodist Church promotes lessons, films, and Bishop Stuntz lecture. Lor en to tale includes Bark. Subscribe for The Telegrap.

County Court Gossip Brings Theft Charges and Bonds

One man faced theft of batteries from a railroad company with preliminary hearing waved and bound over to district court on $2,000 bond. Another witness was held on $40 bond. Warner brothers of Iowa were each bound $500 for a January 4 preliminary hearing to testify against alleged real thieves. The Warners, one from Indianapolis and one from Kansas, confessed to the theft to the Warners who aided their escape in the stolen car near Denver en route to Lincoln where Sheriff McDaniel later arrested the suspects.

Placeg Warner Boys Towa Walter Proector Indianapolis Kansas Proctor Denver Lincoln McDaniel U Warners

Busy Judge Describes Surge in Civil Cases

Judge Chambers notes a sharp rise in civil trials this month and says the past four months saw more civil cases heard than in the entire six years of his tenure. The statement signals a heavier docket and mounting workload for the court.

Chambers

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Clark Tanner Wed Ladies Aid and Community Club Children’s Party Xmas Entertainment Trinity Lutheran Church E. Borgmeyer ST. Paul's Lutheran Church W. ¥. Peters Pastor Presbyterian Church Bible School Christ Communion L. L. Holmes Sidney-Gurley English Evangelical Lutheran Church Sidney- Trinity Kahl Hamilton's
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