Gurley Neighbors Welcome New Post Mistress and Activities
Gurley reports Mrs. E. Hart as the new post mistress while Joe Nelson returns from winter vacation to survey west Gurley blocks. Albert Christensen nears completion on a new house. Schobel resigns from Gurley Mercantile and plans California. City well work readies as John Thompson starts drilling. Local social life includes Lodgepole trip by Mr. and Mrs. Trisler and a string of gatherings for Lt. and Mrs. Davis before their return to Camp Lewis. Immigrants arrive this month and several locals visit Cheyenne County for land prospects. A plan for a brick hardware store is announced by Gurley Lumber Company, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
E. Hart
Joe Nelson
West Gurley
Albert Christensen
Schobel
Gurley Mercantile
California
John Thompson
Trisler
Lodgepole
Berniece Schrack
Hih
Sidney
Berniece
Gurley Lumber Company
Hans Christensen
W. E. Collins
B. L. Walker
Colo
Cheyenne County
Davis
American Lake
Camp Lewis
Washington
A. P. Bentley
Elmer Grabill
Evelyn Doran
Mrs. Davis
West
Natural gas formed by Earth's internal heat and decomposition
Natural gas is likely formed in the earth through natural distillation of ancient animal and vegetable matter. It resembles coal gas produced in factories but is created by the earth's internal heat, possibly aided by chemical decomposition, and on a magnificent scale.
North Divide Daily Happenings and Local Moves
Mrs. Fred Beyers and children returned from Denver after a brief visit to an occulist. Henry Ehrie visited Sidney on business. Henry Elsen and wife plan a few weeks in Hooper with relatives, John Moseman handles stock in their absence. Homer Haskins hosts Chicago uncle Henry Haskins. Pete Beyer hauled hogs to Sidney. Fred Bartels begins lumber hauling for new buildings. Ehmke butchered. Walker Mason visits Sidney on business. Mrs. Knox of Sidney calls. Shulenberg couple hosted Sidney parents. Jeudal's car trouble en route home from Sidney in cold weather. Stoner and wife visited Bridgeport. Kinton and wife hosted at T C Spiker’s. Local farmers attend Union Local meeting in Sidney. Mrs. Wm. Jeudis visits Sidney mother. Ehmke ill but improving. Sunday sunshiny. wheat greening. snow cover seen as beneficial to plants. Mrs. Isaac Jones returns to public life. David Jones and wife plan move to Sidney. Farmers' Union ships hogs to Denver. Fred Bartells to build 44 by 44 barn and a new residence. may buy land but opts to remain locally.
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Fred Beyers
Denver
Henry Ehrie
Sidney
Henry Elsen
Hooper
John Moseman
Homer Haskins
Henry Haskins
Chicago
Pete Beyer
Fred Bartels
Henry Ehmke
Walker Mason
Mrs. Knox
Lewis Shulenberg
Wm. Jeudal
Mr. Stoner
Bridgeport
Frank Kinton
T. C. Spiker
Union
Wm. Jeudis
Ormer
Ehmke
Isaac Jones
David Jones
Farmers’ Union
Fred Bartells
Too Particular Refuses to Nab Any Band
A girl fixated on her georgette crepe waist refuses to let her attire be mussed and declines to march to any tune associated with Mr Mendelssohn in Florida Times Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mendelssohn
Florida Times-Union
County Agent Opens Temporary HQ in Clerk’s Office
The County Agent has taken up temporary headquarters in the County Clerk's office through courtesy of Mr. Slawson. Anyone wishing to contact the agent may call at the clerk's office at the courthouse. A permanent office is being equipped in the basement southeast room, with plans to have staff available around the clock once ready. The agent plans to spend most of his time in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slawson
Court House
Exchange Bulletin to Promote March Listings
County Agent office to issue an exchange bulletin around March first. Farmers may call to list or seek seed, feed, livestock, machinery, and related items. Agent offers assistance in locating or selling goods. bulletin expected to grow in popularity as opportunities arise.
Pinto Beans Government Contract Offer to Farmers
The Government will contract with growers to buy all pinto beans currently held by farmers at eight cents per unit. The move aims to control supply and stabilize prices amid market changes.
Meeting planned at Potter for bean marketing plan
Shippers will pay per pound cash on delivery to the ship with 10 percent allowance for handling. Government supervision ensures beans reach consumers without excessive charges. A Potter meeting Friday at 1 o'clock will explain contracts and the new handling method. Nebraska Extension Service promotes potato flour mills for potato regions.
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Potter
Extension Service of
Nebraska
West
H. G. Gould
Cheyenne County
Largest Poisonous Reptile Surucicu Bush Master
The Surucicu known as the bush master is the world s largest poisonous reptile. It is rare and lives deep in jungles and swamps away from where people tread. It grows twelve to fifteen feet long with a rose to yellowish pink body and brown purple tinges. Its bite is almost always fatal and its lungs measure about an inch while as much as ten ounces of venom have been extracted.
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North Divide
My Place
Durham
John Owens
Pundingsland & Millett
N. B. Medlock
the Exchange Bulletin
Exide” Service
Osborn Garage
Exide
Battery Station
Sidney, Nebr
United States
U. S
U.S
U S
Eget Sry
Ws.s. Aces
S.J. Flora
Gurley, Nebraska
Twin City
S.A. Schmitt
South Rose Street
Burlington
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