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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1917

Page

5

County Board Sets Bid, Appointments In 1917 Actions

Cheyenne County board approves Gen V D Jackson as court house janitor for one year at 5000 dollars monthly, designates The Dalton Delegate as official paper, hires expert to audit county offices, and forms a 1917 1918 board of health. It also approves official bonds and draws a list of petit jury candidates from all precincts, with adjournment set to Feb 18 1917.

Gen VD. Jackson Court House Dalton Cheyenne County F. W. Scott Lodgepale J. R. Carter Potter H. E. Hedlund J. H. Hart Gurley J. L Sitton Sidney R. T. Kidney Justice of Peace Roy Larson Charles Gotham Join Selfer Mathias Hemmer John Nelson A. G. Glassburn H. Holliman District Court R. G. Barran Thos V. Barnes L. J. Caywood Frank Hurza Flarry Courtright Peter Hensen Trognitz P. J. Peckman Jim Benish Bronson Arthur Brandenburg L. PF. Cunningham P. L. Dalton Chamelers Nels M. Christensen Oscar Walsh Lodgepole Roy Isenberger Chas Hein Frank Hansen Fred Lehemkuhl Oscar Meyers C. F. Schnake C. F. Siders Eagle F. A. Jack Harry Thompson Colton Otto Fenske John Demers George Hars Emil Englert Davison Otto Bergt Paul Collart S. W. Eckert W. B. Edwards Union Valley O. W. Busaker

Ear for Myrtle Brings Quick Musical Ease

A woman bursts into a music store and asks for a piece for her daughter Myrtle who is fourteen. She explains Myrtle can play anything once she gets it by the ear, prompting a playful exchange with the clerk about grade and age.

Myrtle New York Times

New England Schoolmaster Praised For Plain Wisdom

A noted educator lauds the New England schoolmaster and extols the value of plain uncultured wisdom from an honest unaffiliated citizen of a sea‑side village. He likens this wisdom to Nestor and Cassandra and notes even their humor carries insight.

New England Nestor Cassandra Troy

Beggar Refuses Clarinet Tune to Frighten Passersby

In a Mees Blaetter comic caption a gentleman offers alms to a beggar who is asked to play a beautiful piece on a clarinet. The beggar replies he cannot play and only carries the instrument to frighten people.

Meggendorfer Blaetter

Church Service Schedules at St Patrick and Saint Peters

St Patrick's Catholic Church holds Mass at 9 AM every Sunday with an evening service at 7 30 PM and Saturday instruction at 2 PM. Saint Peter's Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church near Potter has services on the 1st 3rd and 4th Sundays at 11 AM, with Sunday school at 10 30 AM.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Saint Peter's Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Worship and Activities Schedule

Trinity Lutheran Church offers Sunday School at 9 44 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with an evening service at 7 30 p m. Midweek prayer Thursday 7 00 p m at the parsonage. Choir practice Thursday 8 00 p m. Catechetical class Saturday 1 p m. Theme is History of some familiar Hymns. Everyone welcome at all services.

Trinity Lutheran Church

Grace Lutheran Church Gurley Services and Sunday School

Grace Lutheran Church Gurley holds afternoon worship at 2 30 PM and Sunday School at 3 30 PM led by Mrs Flora superintendent The stormy weather canceled last Sunday's regular services Everyone is welcome at all services

Grace Lutheran Church Gurleyfternoon Flora

Christ Episcopal Church announces preaching at Our Savior North Platte

The Reverend Henry Ives will preach at Our Savior North Platte next Sunday February 11 with no Christ Church service that day. Sunday school starts at 9 30 A M and choir practice is Friday night at 7 46. The Guild meets on the second Friday of each month.

Christ Episcopal Church Henry Ives Church of Our Savior North Platte Christ Church Guild

Triangle Club Plans Teen Meeting with Arlene McCann

The Triangle welcomes every girl in their teens to a February 17 gathering with Miss Arlene McCann. Meet at 2 P.M. Saturday for an invitation event.

Arlene McCann

Missionary Meeting at Calla Willard Society

The Calla Willard Missionary Society meets Tuesday February 18 at the Christian parsonage. Leader Mrs Stowe presides. Subject The West Indies. Program includes hymn prayer Bible reading business roll call for missionary in West Indies. Papers by Mrs Hiett and Mrs O R Owens. Talks by Mrs Andrews and Miss Miller. Meeting at 2:30 PM in Sidney.

Calla Willard Missionary Society Christian Parsonage Stowe West Indies Hiett O. R. Owens Andrews Miss Miller Okde Gallitan Bautey Aux Sidney

Sidney High Players Feted After Victory at Vienna Cafe

After defeating Alliance last Saturday, Sidney High players Jalmer Wright Ray Clinton Melvin Simpson Maurice Roach Allen Chambers and two substitutes were treated to a chicken dinner by Mr Lieben dorfer at the Vienna Cafe. They celebrated with songs speeches and cheers before a turkey and cranberry dinner hosted by captain M Lee Daniel Capitan. County officials Jesse Sitton and Judge Chambers joined the festivities with an oyster feed and brief speeches ending with a reminder to maintain training rules ahead of Kimball Saturday night.

Sidney High Alliance Liebendorfer Jalmer Wright Ray Clinton Melvin Simpson Maurice Roach Allen Chambers Charles Belden Clarence Olson Vienna M. Lee Daniel Capitan Sidney Athletics Vienna Cafe Daniel Sidney Jesse Sitton Cheyenne County Chambers Kimball

Next New Industry Magazine Sparks Fresh Start

A contemplative remark on nature and growth contrasts with a dialogue about innovation. A person hopes to originate something and is encouraged to start the first magazine devoted to the next open industry, citing airships and automobiles as examples of new industries.

Gingerbread with Odds and Ends Fruits Batter

Collect all odd bits of cooked fruits and jelly from the pantry. Mix them into the batter to add savor and depth to the gingerbread flavor.

Turbulent World Briefs Signal Shifts in 1917 Crisis

Turkish grand vizier resigns as senate backs immigration bill against veto. Spain assumes control of American diplomatic interests in Germany. Tennessee Senate defeats suffrage bill for women. Supreme Court recesses with Adamson law case undecided. Nicaraguan congress urges withdrawal of U.S. forces. Wilson issues registry restraint on ship owners. Spanell found not guilty in Alpine murder case. Florida cold wave hurts growers. freezing reaches middle Florida. Malone denies bomb claim at port of New York. Hurley chosen as secretary of commerce to succeed Redfield. Oregon becomes none dry after governor signs prohibition law. National forest grazing fees raised for 1917. Idaho anti alien land bill dies in senate. Ford pledges factory for wartime use if needed. Senate blocks Gray son rear admiral nomination. Measures to shield U.S. from German conspire risks proposed. Armed robbery at Chicago payroll, two thousand two hundred dollars taken. Naval and military precautionary measures in D C after Germany break. Roosevelt pledges support to Wilson. Leak inquiry shifts to Washington. Chicago tenement explosion death toll rising. Car service rules commission to be formed with interstate commerce aid. New York National Guard and naval militia mobilized. Banks offer 17 000 members to aid mobilization. U S financial dominance noted by comptroller. Suit against Pan American Commission for anti trust. Cree dog race: Campbell wins longest dog race. Hartman last.

Supreme Court Nicaragua Wilson Harry J. Spanell Alpine Tex Florida Dudley Field Malone New York Edward E. Hurley Illinois Commerce Redfield Oregon Withercomb Idaho Senate Henry Ford Cary T. Grayson Lodge Weeks United States Germany Senate Judiciary Committee Appletop Electric Company Chicago Washington Theodore Roosevelt Congressional Interstate Commerce Commission American Railway Association National Guard New York State Naval Whitman O’ryan Commodore Forshew American Bankers’ Association R. W. Goebel Kansas City Congress Pan-American Commission Corporation Sol Wexler Albert Campbell Hudson Bay District Fred Hartman St Paul Campbell Winnipeg Bill Grayson Metcalf Gabriel Campbell

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Cheyenne County Lumber Company Sidney, Nebraska the Fashion .Shop Leon Fine Wyoming Burlington Douglas Converse County Upton Moorcroft Gillette Clearmont Husa Hunt Ss. B. Howard C. B Q. I. BR Omaha Nebraska M. A. Shipman RED Cross Pharmacy Bassett & Littler F. N. Slawson Young People’s Society Ladies’ Aid Society J. Nelson Lars Christensen Dix Falck Triangle Club Missionary Meeting Helen Aunt Jackson Spain Tennessee Senate Sidney Mercantile Cash Grocery Hardy Building Mer CG. M. Hadley Cheyenne County Abstract Company J. J. Treinen Proprietor
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