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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
2
Mr M W Osborn of Social Exide Service Station notes that starting and lighting batteries can exceed expectations with proper care. He cites customer letters claiming Exide batteries last three to six years, though results vary with user practices and conditions, and emphasizes faithful service as essential.
All persons knowing themselves in debted to me will call and make settlement at my office now in stone building one door west of former location.
Fred Allen Cushing of Laramie and Ruth Rightenour of Deadwood were united in marriage at the Methodist parsonage in Deadwood. The couple honeymooned in Denver and Colorado cities before settling in Laramie where Cushing will work for the Union Pacific. The groom is a respected Laramie businessman and the bride, recently from Empress Theatre in Laramie, is expected to be a supportive partner. The Deadwood report notes the ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. E. S. P. Hall.
Local diary items recount residents such as Hammond, Lovell, Lovall, and Nagle visiting Sidney Saturday afternoon and shopping. mentions of driving, a fall involving Clifford Nagle, and a student returning to class after an injury or illness.
The text conveys dissatisfaction with a fair trial and the quality of laundry work, claiming wear on shirts and cellars and a sense of disrespect in court proceedings. It reads as an unfinished complaint about service and judicial treatment.
Margaret Jane Stroup Wise born November 22 1840 Allegheny Pennsylvania died January 28 1920 at home Heartwell Nebraska aged 70 years 4 months 2 days. She married John Wise May 5 1861 and moved from Pennsylvania to Nebraska in 1867. Survived by three sons and three daughters including Mrs Mary Federkeil Pittsburg PA Mrs Wo C Wise Chappell NE Mrs A H Davis Heartwell NE Mr J Wise Omaha NE Mr J M Wise Sidney NE Funeral at Mrs A H Davis home with Rev A D Burress Minden officiating. Interment Heartwell cemetery.
E Bowman, Marshal, warns that glaring headlights on autos are illegal and offenders will be prosecuted unless proper lights are used.
Mrs William Meyer and baby returned home from Alliance on Thursday. The Rohde boys visited William Meyer on Sunday. Friends and neighbors visited John Engel on Wednesday evening to celebrate his birthday with cards games and lunch. Mrs M C Bales left Friday after visiting her son and family. A number attended the debate and shadow supper at Bronson Friday night. The Bales and Borcher families have been sick with grippe this week. Mr and Mrs John Engel and Lorne and Chris Rohde joined Sunday dinner with Charles Gabriels. Henry Schmitt took their baby to the doctor Sunday for grippe symptoms. Mr and Mrs John Bercher and children visited Ernest Will Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Engel visited Wm Meyers Saturday evening.
Mr Harry Pittam returns from Cheyenne and reports Mrs Pittam much improved. Charles Anderson slick last Ralph Killham, Clifford UWammond and Mr Langley dined with Clyde Worall. Hang Struve and Werman West phalen called on Clyde Lorall Tuesday afternoon. Iizza Chambers and family, Wil...
Three bales of tireses arriving from Philadelphia U. S. sales appear mussy from packing but are clean with no holes. Regulation two-piece heavy wool underwear described as not cotton or fleece and snug fitting. Shirts feature round athletic neck and no detachable buttons. Every Burment intact with no damage and priced by retail standards. Also advertised are Mess Kits 98c each with regulation oval design, hinged handle and fitted cover in aluminum and finned steel, marketed as best value in stock.
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