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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1924
Page
10
Mrs. Jennie Johnson hosted a Christmas party Tuesday afternoon for fourteen children. The event began with games and refreshments, and culminated with Mrs Santa Claus arriving by airplane bearing gifts for every child. Miss Edith Oldershaw assisted her sister in the celebration.
Mrs. Dave Huff and her husband hosted a pleasant guest, W. B. Robertson, Mrs. Huff’s brother, who arrived unexpectedly for a thirty year reunion. Neither spouse recognized him. Robertson has worked for the government on western trails and now lives in Palisade, Montana, the far northwestern region.
Mrs. Melrose and Miss Greenlee hosted a merry Christmas party at the rectory for the Girls Friendly society. The event featured games and a Christmas pot pie activity where guests drew a plum gift. Dainty refreshments were served.
Plans finalize for a second year of the Western Nebraska DeMolay basketball conference. A Kimball chapter to field a team will bring the circuit to seven chapters this season.
A warm Christmas Eve gathering at the Fred Stuht residence featured Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wright with daughters Lillian and Marjory, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tobin, and Mr. and Mrs. Stuht. Supper was at seven followed by enjoyment and removal of a Christmas tree.
The B. D. club met Friday evening with Mrs. Ed Ahrens for their regular Christmas party. Mrs. Ahrens arranged festive rooms with red greens and candles. A new member, Mrs. Nick Ladegard, was welcomed. At midnight Frank Schroeder drove the group home as a rail road thermometer showed thirty one below zero.
Rev Webking has tendered his resignation as pastor of the Lutheran church in the West Gurley district and has left for eastern Nebraska because of his health.
Charles Ruppel slipped from the barn roof near Plymouth Nebraska while shingling. He grabbed a telephone wire in falling which likely prevented severe injuries. Plate glass for windshields and sedan doors settled at Hahler Garage.
Pursuant to a district court order in Cheyenne County a sale is set for January 26 1925 at 10 A M at the Sidney courthouse front door to satisfy a foreclosure decree against Annetta C Jolmes Hiley R Wolmes et al. The property is the south 60 feet of lots 3 and 4 block 11 Clarkson's addition Sidney Nebraska. Sheriff J W McDaniel with Radcliffe Hodgkin Hyde.
In a case with Teter Strueve as plaintiff and Ethel Crosby Clifford Crosby and others as defendants a decree of foreclosure was entered November 18 1924 by Judge J I Tewell. A sale is set for January 26 1925 at 10 A M at the east front door of the Court House in Sidney Nebraska to satisfy a debt of 4600 plus 10 percent interest and costs. The property is the SE 1 4 of Section 3 Township 12 Range 51 West of the 6th P M in Cheyenne County. J W McDaniel Sheriff Radcliffe Hodgkin Hyde 145.
The State of Nebraska orders a hearing in County Court for the estate of Mary I. Boling deceased. Harriette T. Wingerson petitions for administration as Administratrix. Hearing set for January 20, 1925 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court. Notice to interested parties to appear and show cause by publication in Sidney Telegraph for three consecutive weeks. Dated December 23, 1924. Co. P. Chambers, County Judge. Kepler and Kratz, Sidney, Nebraska, Petitioners Attorneys.
Bankers warn of counterfeit ten dollar notes seen in eastern Colorado and likely to spread westward. The fake bill, attributed to the First National Bank of Superior Wisconsin, lacks the U S treasury seal and bears serial M3025. It imitates real currency well enough to mislead casual handlers.
W P Miles advertises loans of 2000 or 2500 dollars on good farm land on north table at eight percent interest. Call for details.
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