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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
9
Sidney Telegraph notes include visits by Nels J. Nelson and J. M. Anderson, a large Potter delegation at a Kimball game, theatre events, Dollar Day sales by J. B. Byars, and the U S A theatre showing Havoc, with local residents attending and a focus on community events and business trips.
Mr and Mrs Sam James of Sanol visited Sidney on Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Robert Nicholas from Crook district were there earlier in the week. John Vrana from Seward Nebraska sought land for farming. Hickman Killhem Chas Houge and Merle Houge toured North Platte to see amateur boats. Carl Baker and daughter Mabel Dennis with Josephine Walsh from Dalton went to Denver for several days with Mrs Baker and Miss Rubye in Mercy hospital. Ted Farr, Dalton youth, moved from hospital to home and shows improvement. H Van Alstyne drove to Sterling to bring his daughter home from hospital after mastoid operation. she is reported improved. Sidney Legion auxiliary members attended the Scottsbluff district convention. A Sodality church dance Tuesday night drew well, with commendable entertainment and novelties.
Mrs Carl Baker and her daughter Miss Rubye, who have spent two months in Denver with Miss Baker treated for infantile paralysis at Mercy hospital, are due home in Dalton Saturday. Cheyenne Trading company launches a stock reduction sale across departments this Saturday. An ad on page two highlights several attractions offered at reduced prices during the sale. The stocks cover staples for which the firm is a recognized leader.
The Christian church ladies held a lunch during the Bert Steele sale on Wednesday. Workers arrived early and served at 11 o clock with order and efficiency. Proceeds support the church building fund. Coffee donated by J B Brown Mercantile Denver via North Side Grocery Sidney. Dalton resident John Seifer returns from Thermopolis Wyoming after rheumatic treatment.
The Telegraph runs want ads that attract attention and quick responses. Advertisers report strong interest and clear inquiries, with buyers and sellers noting high visibility and prompt results from the classified section.
The Busy Dozen club met at Mrs. Fred Stephens home with eighteen couples dancing to Revelers in the Miles ball room. St Martha's Guild hosts and Kings Daughters plan Easter events. A Patrick’s auditorium carnival dance drew a good crowd. Bridge honors went to Mrs. Bassett with Mrs. O Brady second. Eastern Star held a Washington party at the Masonic club rooms with a George Washington lunch. Marie Hahler hosted a dinner dance at the Country Club for St Patrick's Academy basketball team and guests with George Washington decorations. Revelers provided music.
Mr and Mrs E S Sherrerd hosted a seven o'clock dinner at their home with George Washington novelties as decorations and favors. Prizes in bridge went to Mrs Sam Fine and John Costello, with guests including Mr and Mrs Mark Howard and Mr and Mrs John Costello.
Miss Georgiana Martin was honored at a dinner hosted by friends at the Union Pacific hotel on Tuesday for her birthday. After the dinner, the group attended the Woman's club Washington party.
At Hardy's hall an honor guest was seated with covers for Mrs. Alice Dierks and Misses Kiefer, Schlichting, Freytag, Orbaugh, Katherine Livoni and Nellie Davis. Mrs. W. H. Storkan and Mrs. O. J. Weymouth hosted a bridge party for the Sidney school faculty including Mrs. G. F. Liebendorfer and Miss Georgiana Martin. Washington holiday decorations adorned the tables as Miss Neubauer won high honors and Miss White took second.
One of the week’s happy affairs was the Woman's club annual George Washington party held at Hardy's hall on Tuesday evening.
An evening event featured dancing pupils from Miss Neubauer and old-fashioned dancing interspersed with games. Prizes went to Mrs Lingholm for forming words from Washington, Miss Vera Dimick for placing Washington in a boat crossing the Delaware, Miss Josephine Jordan for picking cherries, and Miss Marion Bassett for pinning the tail on the bunny. Frickey’s orchestra provided music. Let us print your Sale Bills.
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