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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1931
Page
7
Mrs Fred Kettler and Miss Elsie Nieman hosted NP 8B at the Kettler home with a delegate led lesson and lunch. Numerous calls and visits follow in from Paul Sparks, Ed Brockelsby, Cruise, Sparks, Lipke, and others across Sidney Scottsbluff and Beulah. A junior play Wild Ginger was staged, and Mrs Siemers returned from Lincoln after her father's illness and death.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Stevens welcomed a eight pound baby boy at Kimball hospital Monday morning. All concerned are doing nicely. Clarence and Fred Johnson families spent weekend in Lincoln with Senator C W Johnson and daughter Lula. John Leyfang Jr from Walcott Wyoming visited his parents Sunday. Fire department responded Saturday evening to a shed blaze behind Edgar family home in the west part of town. Mr and Mrs R A Babcock and others were mentioned in the report.
Lodge Pole residents host G W Barlow kin for cards and dancing. Visits include Persinger’s Alabama trip and DeBrunner family journey from Auburn. Farm sale south of town draws buyers. horses shipped to Hebron. Goettsches travel to bring daughter Ruth home. Illness affects Hans Peter Hansen at Hot Springs. Sidney kin travel to assist.
Mrs Alida Dye visits Chadron and Hemingford with plans to return with sister Mrs A B Persinger. Various clubs held meetings in church parlors and lodges with refreshments served. Community members visited in Chap pell, Gordon, Lisco, Gurley and Sidney. Local sports saw Polo first team lose to Chappell. multiple residents visited family and friends over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Fred Bauer and family spent Wednesday with W C Sears. A large crowd attended the church property sale on Friday. Herman Bruns and family were visitors Thursday evening at Abbe Bruns home. Floyd Bruns and Elsie Rahe were absent from school due to illness. Sidney shoppers included Theodore Folkers and daughters Arthur Larsen and family Millie Kugler Fred Bauer and sons Otto Rahe and family. Darrah spent an evening with Pettett. Dale Rogers and Walter Flicker along with August Jurgens visited Ben Buss. William Haxby and children from Ogallala spent the weekend on their farm here.
John Lingwall called at the Alfred Sprenger home Tuesday morning. Mrs Alfred Sprenger and son visited the D P Ells home Friday. John Sell returned home Tuesday after visiting his father in Edgar. Calvin Klenth returned home Saturday from Taylor hospital. Mrs Alfred Sprenger was a dinner guest at the D P Ells home Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs W Allman and children shopped in Sidney Thursday. Miss Marie Trobaugh and Miss Aileen Struve visited at Alfred Sprenger home Thursday evening. Miss Martha Hammond returned home from Fremont last week. Mrs Arvin Livingston visited at Will Allman home Wednesday. Alfred Sprenger and son visited Fred Geis in Greenwood district last Sunday. Dick Friend visited E H Howe home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Sprenger and children called at John Lingwall home Sunday afternoon. Henry Schmidt of Bunker Hill district called on Arvin Livingston Tuesday afternoon. Dance at Lunch home Saturday night attended by Dirk Friend Normal and Marle Trobaugh Mrs C L Walters, and Edna Earl Martha Hammond. Mrs C L Walters called on Mrs Alfred Sprenger Friday. Arvin Livingston called on Clifford Hammond Monday morning. Frank Klentz and daughter with Mrs C L Walters visited with Mrs F Klentz and son Calvin at Taylor hospital Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Arvin Livingston shopped in Sidney Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Fred Beyer hosted a Sunday dinner with Earl Bayne and family Iva Beer and sons James and Albert and Anna Bayne also visiting. George Hendricks and Cecil called. Bernice Beyer missed school this week. A dance by Chester Frame and Henry Goetz, under Pete Beyer, drew many at the Beyer ranch Saturday. Henry Ehmke and Mrs Bill Juedes with Mrs Henry Ehmke Jr of Sidney went to Columbus for a funeral. James and Albert Beyer and Clyde and Victor Nelson aided Joe Beyer with corn picking Saturday.
Mrs Henry Schmidt hosted Lutheran aid ladies at her home with about twenty in attendance. Mr and Mrs Henry Yowell visited Elmer Hughes. PTA met at Bunker Hill school Tuesday. Beyer family groups attended the K C banquet in Sidney Wednesday. Lucile Schmidt missed school due to illness. Arvin Livingston and family visited Yowell’s Sunday. Bunker Hill club gathered at Mrs Hilbert Borcher’s home Wednesday. The Yowells visited relatives Thursday and Mrs Yowell attended a south divide club and shower for Mrs Alex Nelson. Mrs Fred Beyer and daughters Clara and Bernice plus Miss Anna Bayne went to Sterling Tuesday for Bernice’s sinus operation.
William Henry Ireland 1777 1885 son of Samuel Ireland an author engraver and rare book dealer forged Shakespearean manuscripts to tease his father. The forgeries fooled many scholars briefly until exposure revealed the deception and the disgrace hastened his father’s death.
A compact quotation from Spinoza asserts that a rational life depends on intelligence. Things aiding mental life are good, while anything hindering reason is evil. The passage emphasizes the mind’s primacy in human flourishing.
Headquarters advertise fresh dressed poultry at all times including hens ducks turkeys and fryers. Also selling ranch eggs feeds salt and poultry equipment. They buy all kinds of poultry at the highest market prices and invite bids on fryers.
Dribbles of money and unplanned spending are blamed for financial drain. The piece urges readers to curb wasteful habits and change tactics so by year end they have money on hand to show.
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