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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
13
The Catholic Church schedules Mass at 7 00 a m and 9 30 a m on Sundays. Rosary instruction and benediction occur at 7 30 p m. Weekday Mass is at 8 00 a m. Rev Anton Link leads the parish.
Bible school at 10:00 a m Communion and preaching at 11:00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Preaching at 7 30 p m H M Mitchell Minister.
Next Sunday English services at 10 30. Quarterly meeting of voting members January 7 at 1. Ladies Aid meets January 7 at the usual time. Salem Evangelical Lutheran Gurley Sunday English services at 2 00. Quarterly meeting Monday January 5 at 10 am.
Good attendance was had last Sunday. The evening pictures Under One Flag were appreciated. The New Year s sermon next Sabbath will reflect on lessons from a forty year absence from the old home town. Services as usual next Sunday Worship at 11 a m Bible school at 10 a m C B H at 6 p m Junior C E at 4 p m. Samuel Light Pastor.
M. E. Church announces a Sunday evening sermon series on The Young Man's Questions. The opening theme asks What Shall be the Main Purpose of My Life, with special music and a call for broad participation. The note urges worship in Sidney churches to start 1925 with a lasting positive impact.
South Sund Raymond Gentry and JF C Miles attended Shiney Saturday events. Mrs Charles Poole returned to Julesburg after Christmas with family. Mrs Ralph Gentry and daughter joined P Z Gentry home. Santa Clara delivered gifts despite cold. D B Phelps hosted a Christmas dinner for family. H R Holmes hosted a post holiday gathering with sandwiches and coffee. Todd Gentry reports a big well fixed after two weeks out of service affecting stock. Joe Vogier visited daughter Ray Osborn. coal hauled by D B Phelps Ray Osborn and Vogier from Sunol.
The Union Sunday school will hold an election of officers next Sunday with all invited. Despite a storm, patrons attended the Christmas program at the school house with Miss McDaniel presenting and plans to visit Sidney for vacation. The Barber school house hosted the event as the building proved small but the crowd enjoyed the festive program and candy distribution.
A M E church program drew a good crowd amid bad weather. The evening featured choir selections and readings by children, followed by Santa Claus distributing treats beside a decorated tree and fireplace. Local families and travelers from Chadron, Sidney, Marysville, and Crook visited relatives through Christmas.
Day by day movement described in White Cove Valley as families visit Crook Sidney and Denver, with many going to Crook Monday and Tuesday. Christmas gatherings occur at McDonnell and Fenimore homes, farms shell corn, and a big rabbit hunt is planned for Monday with rabbits sent to Denver.
Pleasant View residents share visits and meals amid cold weather. Miss Margaret Dalton teaches in district 15 and visits the Obendorfer home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gerler return from the east. Wittrock family and Borcher relatives host Sunday meals. Parish program attendance dips due to the chill while many enjoy the Christmas events and gatherings across local homes.
Mr and Mrs Art Obendorfer Mr and Mrs Herman Schubuarth and Mr and Mrs Anton Stephens shared Christmas dinner at the Art Schubarth residence. Families joined for supper Friday at the J F Borcher home.
South Colton notes a string of holiday reunions among Deavers and neighbors, while extreme cold freezes water mains and blocks roads. Hog marketer Earl Krueger reported ninety head sold in Denver, and locals log travel to Sidney and Denver amid hazardous conditions. Households adjust plans as schools resume January 6 at the academy. local Farmers Union meeting was canceled due to sickness and bad roads. Rabbits suffer high mortalities as hunting continues.
Chappell returned Sunday on No 8. Leonard Cortney and others visited Johnnie Briggs Sunday with George Deaver hunting in the afternoon. Matthews family moved to Colton with Mr Matthews as new section foreman. Mrs Matthews and child came from Cheyenne. Miss Mary Hemmer vacationed in Sidney and returned to Colton on Monday. George Deaver helped butcher a hog Monday. Eva Halslander of Sterling visited the M J Halslander family and school in district 97. Mrs Hester Deaver and son Joe with relatives from southeastern Nebraska visited Cortney and Deaver families Monday.
Ed Van Aelstyn Frank Houghslinger and Adolph pleasant callers at Frank Kurz home as school resumes Monday after a week vacation. John Seidel family and Frances Mary visit Kurz. Spicknell improves. Roy Spicknell Kenneth Kretz call at Seidel home. Seidels visit Nels Olson farm. Nelson helps Kurz with horses. Slyie improves after grippe and hopes for warm weather to pull corn. John Kurz and daughter Louise shop in Sidney.
Advertisement to borrow two thousand to two thousand five hundred dollars on good farm land at eight percent interest. Call W. P. Miles for details.
An item notes this year’s events at Phelps Studio with focus on victors and notable achievements. The passage mentions ongoing projects, upcoming shows, and the studio's schedule for exhibitions. Various artists and collaborators are referenced in connection with the year’s milestones.
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