Boost for irrigation and better farming comes to Kimball
Kimball residents are invited to attend two meetings on irrigation and better farming. County Agent Geo Unrun will speak, with support from the State Agricultural School and the U S Department of Agriculture. W C Diesem will address irrigation topics, and J G Beeler and W W Hoagland will cover laws and needed legislation. Meetings run January 7 8 9 1915 with music by the Sidney Military Band and announcements circulated by R A Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Unrun
Kimball
Unrun
Kimball County
State Agricultural School
United States Department of Agriculture
Burlington Railroad Colonization Department
W. C. Diesem
North Platte
Sidney Military Band
Alumni to Play High School Next Tuesday
An Alumni basketball team is organized to face the High School in an exhibition game to raise funds for the High School Athletic Association deficit. Players listed include Null 711 Shoemaker 11 Greenlee 12 Oberfelder 13 Parks 14, all veterans of championship teams, with the Alumni aiming to finally overcome past losses to the fast High School squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Athletic Association
Null
Shoemaker
Greenlee
Oberfelder
Parks
Mrs Cicero Allen Recovers From Ear Abscess Illness
Mrs. Cicero Allen is reported to be recovering after a severe ear abscess. Mrs. Dearson of Alliance arrived Saturday to assist in her care.
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Cicero Allen
Mrs. Dearson
Alliance
Sidney Scottsbluff Basket Tie Sparks League Review
The Sidney Scottsbluff basketball game Friday night produced a 20 20 tie after unofficial scoring on a doorway blackboard contradicted by the official scorer and an assistant. The error led to a dispute over the correct result, with the matter to be referred to the Western Nebraska Basketball League governing board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney-Scottsbluff
A. Awu
Ledger
Scottsbluff
Hadsell
Western Nebraska Basket Ball League
Sidney
Fishman Store Closes Under Debt Trust Deed
E P Pardee an adjuster for Burham Muneer Root of Kansas City investigated the S Fishman mercantile store and accepted a trust deed for creditors. The store is locked awaiting creditors action with debts over 25000 largely to wholesale houses. Expect creditors to meet in about ten days to decide next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E P. Pardee
Burham-Muneer-Root Dry Goods Company
Kansas City
S. Fishman Mercantile
Fishman
The K DLS Feast at Pacific House Banquet
The King’s Daughters held their second annual banquet last Saturday evening at the Pacific House with thirteen present. Miss Ella Ericson bride of the week, Miss McMichael of North Platte, Mrs Clark Fuller, and Miss Anne Radcliffe attended. Jonquils and carnations decorated the room as a ten course supper, toasts and music enlivened the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific House
Ella Ericson
McMichael
North Platte
Clark Fuller
Anne Radcliffe
Mrs Bixby Returns From Denver Visit With Friends
Mrs Bixby came home Monday evening after visiting friends in Denver. Her trip included social engagements and a time of rest before resuming daily activities.
A Nefu Year’s Prayer By David Cory
A brief verse asks for a good year guiding duties with cheerful heart and smile. It prays each morning and night to perform duties, banish unkind thoughts, and say prayers. It hopes for divine guidance as the New Year dawns and the reader keeps a right path.
Village Trustees Hold Regular Session December 18
The Board of Village Trustees met in regular session December 18 with J. J. McIntosh presiding. Bills read approved include John Owens hauling dirt 100. Alec Thompson 23 loads gravel 10.35. Wm. Null street work 12.25. COM Wright water main 700. An ordinance to inspect buildings for fire safety and require report of fires to the State Fire Commissioner was introduced by Trustee Parks. A $30 check from Odd Fellows Lodge for a cluster lamp was received before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Village Trustees
J. J. McIntosh
J. J. Perks
Gus Wellner
Leslie Neubauer
John Owens
Alec Thompson
Null
Wright
Sidney
Parks
Odd Fellows Lodge
Railroad Notes and Local Staffing Changes
Sidney Schroeder returned Wednesday from an Indiana vacation and is back at the time clerk’s desk. Glenn Jackson becomes extra hostler helper, while H Musser has left to work in Grand Falls Minnesota. Reports say the U P has locomotives that start cross country. Sunday’s No train collided with a fruit train at Bushnell, four freight cars were demolished, the engine damaged, but no serious injuries and traffic was halted. A freight car shifted and interrupted traffic east of here on Monday night. Tuesday morning three miles east of Rock Springs Wyoming a passenger train collided head on with a freight wreck. the freight wreckage blocked the passenger track, the passenger engineer was killed, fireman injured, three tourist coaches in ditch with no serious injuries. Monday was the Sidney post office’s busiest stamp day. Fritz Stuht slipped from a bale load onto a hay cutter, suffering a deep wound to the foot.
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U P
Bushnell
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Club Christmas Tree Social Brightens Sidney Women
The Sidney woman's club held a semi yearly social with Mrs Jad Swatzlander as hostess. A Kensington style Christmas tree program featured Miss MccMichael North Platte, Ms Radcliffe from Chicago University, and local singers. Prizes, gifts, and a festive lunch ended a delightful afternoon with lively group activity and music.
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Jad Swatzlander
Martin
Jones
Ilall
J T McIntosh
Miss Miles
MccMichael
North Platte
Swan
Mildred Miles
Ed Ahrens
Sidney
Anne Radcliffe
Chicago University
Chicago
H. R. Fuller
Brisk Trade At Hog Market And Christmas Shopping
Monday hog market day filled livery barns to capacity. teams were turned away, a rarity except at fairs or 4th of July events. Tuesday thaw brought large crowds back to town for Christmas shopping. first warm day in two weeks inviting women and children to town.
Mrs A Bryan Reunites With Kenneth Morgan for Christmas
Mrs A Bryan traveled to Scotts Bluff Sunday and returned Tuesday with Kenneth Morgan, the child living with them. The reunion enables them to celebrate Christmas with the baby present, reflecting family plans.
Mrs Chester McDaniels Visits For Christmas With McDaniel Family
Mrs Chester McDaniels and her daughter Florence traveled from Cheyenne to spend Christmas with the J W McDaniel family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McDaniels
Florence
Cheyenne
J. W. McDaniel
Married Left and Erickson Wedding at Harper Home
A pretty home wedding was held at nine o’clock Wednesday morning at the Harper residence. Miss Ella Virginia Erickson and Mr. James Cunningham Left of Macon Georgia were married in a ceremony with ring bearer Nellie Hayes. The bridal party, decor, music, and a five course breakfast followed, with out of town guests from Nebraska and Georgia. The couple will reside in Macon after a cross country wedding trip and Christmas visits. The Telegraph offers best wishes for their future.
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IE. Harper
Ella Virginia Erickson
James Cunningham
Macon
Georgia
Holly
Smilax
Lena Davis
May Harper
Nellie Hayes
Melvin Hubert
Edna Harper
Ayes
May
Miss May Harper
Mary Mcintosh
Helen Bassett
Hall
Jack
Banta
Hayes
Chappell
Neb
O. E. Anderson
Freda
Edna
Potter, Neb
Mrs. Lett
Harper
Mr. Hubert
Cheyenne
Plains
QO. & Anderson
Potter
Anderson
Howerter and Namuth Marry in Lodgepole Ceremony
Roy Howerter and Emma Namuth of Lodgepole were united in marriage by County Judge Gapen at his office on December 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howerter
Namuth
Roy Howerter
Emma Namuth
Lodgepole
Gapen
Brudeen-Wood Nuptials Held at Lutheran Parsonage
John E. Brudeen of this city and Mrs Anah Woods of Lakota North Dakota wed Wednesday December 23 at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev Trygstad presiding in a simple ceremony.
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Lutheran
Rev. Trygstad
John E. Brudeen
Anah Woods
Lakota
North Dakota
Mrs Emerick Visits Cheyenne Family During Holidays
Mrs Emerick of Cheyenne is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs Bangert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Emerick of
Cheyenne
Mr. and
Mrs. Bangert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sanford Dodge and Company
Hahler & Hahoer
Scottsbluf
K. Dls
By David Cory
OF Trustees
Railroad Notes
Sidney Schroeder
Indiana
Glenn Jackson
H. Musser
Hostler
Grand Falls
Minnesota
Sidney Post Office
McIntosh
Fritz Stuht
Lett— Erickson
Brudeen—Wood
Taffies
Merry Christmas
C. W. Hornaday Mdse. & Grain CO
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