Holiday gatherings end as families return home
Judge Chambers family reunion concludes with hk. O. Chambers returning to Minutare and J. D. Emerick going to Alliance. Mrs. Emerick stays longer. Attorney G Co. Chambers departs for Lincoln to resume work. Ernest Worden family hosts Christmas dinner with Margaret Worden and children. Frances A. Jones hosts a Sunday dinner for her sons and families. Library Board purchases several titles and eighty volumes rebound for Lincoln return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Chambers
Hk. O. Chambers
Minutare
J. D. Emerick
Alliance
Ernest Worden
Elizabeth
Margaret Worden
Henry Worden
T.e Grand
Chester
Zalama Laree
Frances A. Jones
Robert
David
Dan
To Elect Officers The B M S C Meeting Jan 4 1921
The B M S C will hold a business meeting on Tuesday January 4 1921 with Mrs O R Owen. All members urged to attend. Annual election of officers and other important business to be considered. Mrs Matif Phelps secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. R. Owen
Hard Times Boost Nebraska Church Attendance
Rev John H Garrettson of the Nebraska welfare association reports a 20 percent rise in church attendance across the state after visits to Nebraska churches. He links the increase to widespread unemployment and financial hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Times
Nebraska
John H. Garrettson
Nebraska Welfare Association
A Poor Wise Man by Mary Roberts Rinehart
In a tale of unrest Lily Cardew leaves wealth for army camp service in Ohio and returns altered by discontent. Edith Bosch seeks brightness at home but fails, while Anthony Cardew’s steel mills face upheaval. Willy Cameron, a Red Cross nurse, helps steady the Cardew house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Roberts Rinnehart
George H. Doran Company
Ohio
Lily Cardew
Edith Bosch
Anthony Cardew
Willy Cameron
Jame Red Cross
Cardew
Wedding Bells at Mrs Sprenger Home
A pretty wedding was held at Mrs. Carl Sprenger’s home at noon on Wednesday December 22 1920. Miss Minerva A Sprenger wed Mr John A Lingwall of Sidney in a Lutheran double ring ceremony performed by Rev Peters. Grace Hornaday played the wedding march and twenty four guests attended a six course dinner in a yellow and white decorated dining room. The bride wore beaded white satin with matching accessories and a single string of pearls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Sprenger
Minerva A. Sprenger
John A. Lingwall
Sidney
Rev
Peters
Lutheran Church
Grace Hornaday
Lingwall-Lingwall nuptials at Sidney farm
The groom wore black and pearls were a gift from the bride. Mrs Lingwall is the mimable daughter of Mrs Carl Sprenger, whose winning disposition has earned many friends. Mr Lingwall is son of Mr and Mrs Peter Lingwalt. They will reside on the groom’s farm near Sidney. Out-of-town guest Mr and Mrs Edward Sprenger and son of Beloit Kansas attended. Tel graph joins in wishing them a happy prosperous voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lingwall
Carl Sprenger
Mr. Lingwall
Peter Lingwalt
Sidney
Edward Sprenger
Beloit
Kansas
Telegraph
Former Favorites Find Friends Glad in Kearney Visit
Professor and Mrs. D. J. Lewis of Kearney visit the community to meet many scores of friends. Their time is fully filled with greetings and musical circles, yet Sidney remains loved and not displaced in their hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Lewis
Kearney
Sidney
College Campaign for Hot School Lunches
The college of agriculture joins a drive to boost milk and butter use and to serve hot lunches in schools. Fifteen rural public schools in Platte county already offer noon hot lunches, especially during cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Agriculture
Platte County
Bunker Hill Social News Notes and Christmas Dinners
Bunker Hill residents and families traveled to Sidney on Thursday and Friday for visits and Christmas dinners. Local No. 450 held a meeting at the school house, with a weinnie roast prepared by the ladies. Several households, including the Beyer and Happell families, joined in holiday meals and pig hauling activity near Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Happell
Sidney
Leora Therman
Frank Beyer
Bunker Hill
Farm Bureau
Paul Bayne
Iva Beyer
Lawrence Beyer
Glen Bales
Theo Borcher
Carl Schmidt
John Borcher
Wm. Meyer
John Engel
Win. Sachs
Wm. Rhode
Fred Schmidt
Henry
Scott's
Boehling
Edwin Aurich
Leorr Theiman
Glen Hales
Community Notes Highlight Christmas Visits and Local Events
Lodge Pole Notes reports Kuhlman and family, Sharman and Johnson in Sidney Tuesday. W J Chase of First State Bank spent Christmas with parents in Alexandria Nebraska. Roy DeLongpre of Scottsbluff celebrated Christmas with his mother Mrs M A Libby. George A Armbruster of Sidney for Western Lubricating Co had business here. Mrs Will Jewett of Gurley visited Mina Jewett, then returned home. Nell and Doris Bates returned from the university for holidays. Pipkin of Capital Fire Insurance settled Chas Munson auto fire loss. Mrs Clarey Saunders dies at 58, burial at Stella. long Nebraska resident and first Christian church member. Christmas in new Methodist church featured play, tree, and gifts with leaders Burke Billiter Wise Andrews and Miscendis. The High Five statewide Farm Bureau campaign workers were in town, held meetings at Wise and Watson schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuhlman
Bert Sharman
Ray Johnson
Sidney
W. J. Chase
First State Bank
Alexandria
Nebr
Roy DeLongpre
Scottsbluir
M. A. Libby
Geo. A. Armbruster
Western Lubricating Co
Will Jewett
Gurley
Mina Jewett
Nell
Doris Bates
Pipkin
Capital Fire Insurance Company
Lincoln
Chas. Munson
Clarey Saunders
Stella
Saunders
Firm
Bureau
Wise and Watson
Farm Bureau
No Place Like Home In Sidney Lumber Co Ad
Local classified note mentions Sidney Lumber Co and Dr. M E Pettibone dentist. Includes Mele tests block Reem 5 60 and phone 62. Offers services or contact details. reads like a compact ad snippet from a historical paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Lumber CO
M. E. Pettibone
Church Services and Schedules Across Local Congregations
St Patrick’s Church holds services weekly with high mass at 9 a m and evening devotions at 7 30 p m. Christ Episcopal Church offers Holy Communion Sundays at 8 and 10 a m, church school at 11 a m. Emanuel Lutheran Weyerts hosts Sunday School 10 a m and service 11 a m. Trinity Lutheran RB Borgmeyer and St Paul’s Lutheran plan German Sylvester service Friday 7 30 p m and English service Saturday 10 30 a m with Communion Sunday at 10 30 a m and Sunday school 9 30 a m. quarterly voting members meeting at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Christ Episcopal Church
Henry Ives
Lutheran Emanuel Church
Weyerts
Nebr
Karl Fenske
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Christmas program at Presbyterian church draws crowded house
A crowded Presbyterian church celebrated a Christmas program with a warm spirit and an offering of 33 dollars for Near East relief. The Sabbath service was well attended, and the New Year’s address offered encouragement. Mission study on Near East in the evening proved instructive. Next Sunday services are 11 am worship, 10 am Sunday school, and 7:30 pm mission study. Rev. Samuel Light, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Near East
Lord Jesus Christ
Samuel Light
Balancing the Books at Christian Church Service
A church notice invites readers to begin the year with worship at 10 a m Bible school, 11 a m communion and sermon, and 7 30 p m Evening Worship. The message centers on Balancing the Books and encourages regular attendance and church support. Stranger welcome, Pastor L L Holmes signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Holmes
Service and Song of Especial Joy at churches
The text lists multiple church services led by Dr. O G Orcutt and assistants at the Methodist Episcopal Church, Lorenzo Church, and Sidney Lutheran, with Evangelistic services nightly except Saturday at 7:30 and a sermon by Bishop Beecher at Christ Episcopal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of the Friendly Greeting
O. G. Orcutt
Epworth League
Dr. Orcutt
Ruth A. Haines
Miss Haney
Dr. Orcutt, Assisted By Miss .Haney
Miss Haines
Bishop Beecher
Christ Episcopal Church
Professor Lewis
Kearney
Catherine Clinton Clinton obituary in Sidney era death notice
Catherine Clinton Bartell was born in Bohemia on April 20, 1857 and died December 24, 1920 at age 63 years 9 months 24 days after a five day illness of pneumonia. She came to America with her parents 53 years ago and to Sidney 42 years ago, where she married Thomas Clinton on May 11 1879. They had six children one son Archie and her husband preceded her in death. Surviving are Thomas Clinton Jr of Denver Frank Clinton of Sidney Ray of Central City Willis of [incomplete text].
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Catherine Bartell
Bohemia
America
Sidney
Thomas Clinton
Archie
Grim Reaper
Thomas Clinton, Jr
Denver
Frank Clinton
Ray
Central City
Willis
Tussa Family Service Held at St Patrick’s Church
Tussa, Montana, and daughter Catherine of Witsall Montana. Services were held from St Patrick's church Monday at 10 a m Rev Father Link officiating at high mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tussa
Montana
Cathrine
Witsall
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Link
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death Help
We thank friends who aided us during the illness and death of our mother. Frank Clinton and Family. Thomas Clinton Jr. Ray Clinton Willis Clinton Catherine Wellman and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clinton
Thomas Clinton, JR
Ray Clinton
Willis Clinton
Catherine Wellman
King's Daughters Thank Supporters for Christmas Distribution
The King's Daughters express gratitude for encouragement and aid in their Christmas Good Cheer program. Special thanks go to the Christian church for an offering and to Edward Shoemaker, C.G.S. Radcliffe, and Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Shunk for delivering the packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Edward Shoemaker
Gone to Heaven Our Dear Wife and Mother
Thanks are given to those who offered relief and comfort in our sad bereavement over the loss of our wife and mother. We especially thank neighbors and the Red Cross from S. B. Gilmore and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
S. B. Gilmore
Sidney Lumber Co Promotes Pens and Supplies
Cenklin advertises medium priced fountains and writes to visit Rexali Store while Electric Shop offers electric supplies near American Bank. Sidney Lumber Co invites buyers to see them for a home in the best town on earth and suggests sending items to the laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenklin
Rexali
Sidney Lumber CO
Real Estate Transfers in Sidney and Potter Areas
Property deeds listed include Melissa Henson to Edward Thornburg for Sec 28 14 52 at $1. N. 8. Miller et als to Edward Thorn. Lester K. Hager and wife to Virginia P. Hager Lot 10 Bik 6 Potter Neb at $1. D. R. Jones and wife to John 8S. Div is Sec 4 12 52 at $1. Catherine Clinton to C. E. Brown Lots 6 7 Elk 25 Sidney at $5,000.00. William L. Ayers and wife to George Coulter Sec 20 14 52 at $3,000.00. R. A. Babcock and wife to Jesse Lambert NW14 Sec 34 16 52 at $0 200.00. Jennie McAdam to Elizabeth Mac Adam Lot 10 Blk 12 McAdam Add Potter at $225.00. Key BE Roche to Julia Roche Lot 6 Blk 2 Callahan's Add Sidney at $1 00. Otteriman and wife to Walter Proctor SE% Sec 42 18 48 at $4,000.00. Grain Belt Oil Co to Sinclair Refining Co Lot 15 Blk 28 Sidney Nebr at $10,000.00. Otto Ferso and wife to John A Connelly Sec 9 14 51 Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Henson
Edward Thornburg
Miller Et Als
Lester K. Hager
Virginia P. Hager
Potter
Nebr
D. R. Jones
John
Divis
Catherine Clinton
C. E. Brown
Sidney
William L. Ayers
George Coulter
R. A. Babcock
Jesse Lambert
Adam
McAdam
Key BE. Roche
Julia
Otteriman
Walter Proctor
Grain Belt Oil Co
Sinclair Refining Co
Otto Ferso
Tohn A. Connelly
Exchange
Electric Supplies Ad Says Go To American Bank
A clipped promotional item urges customers to visit American Bank for electric supplies. It frames the bank as a convenient stop for related purchases and emphasizes nearby access and service.
Telegraph Gift Subscriptions Boost Local Revenue
A promotional notice urging readers to buy a one year subscription to The Telegraph as a gift for New Year. It emphasizes mutual financial benefit and supports the newspaper’s continued operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Library Board
Prince
Matif Phelps
Rinehart
College
Trinity Lutheran Church
RB. Borgmeyer
W. F. Peters
Presbyterian Church
T. Porter Bennett
Sidney-Gurley
English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sidney-Trinity
Kal
American Bank
Nouncement, Willard
Willard
Sidney Auto Sales Co
West Second St
Willard Batteries
Uster
Buster Keaton
U. S. A. Theatre
Sidney Furniture Co
William and Mary
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