Shrine Club Social Debuts With 400 Attendees In Darby Hall
The Shrine Club held its debut social in Darby Hall attracting sixty Shriners and their ladies and inviting brother Masons and spouses for a 9 to 12 event. Led by M W Dimery and Mrs Dimery the grand march featured about 150 couples followed by a waltz and a welcome address. The program included choral singing led by J W Johnson and readings by Anne Radcliffe, plus vaudeville by the AThase Sister Co. A large crowd danced to Home Sweet Home and Auld Lang Syne as guests enjoyed punch and mingled. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. M A Shipman of Peetz and others from Kimball Potter and Huntsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shrine Club
Kidney Society
Darby Hall
Shriners
Brother Masons
M. W. Dimery
Martin W. Dimery
Whus
J. W. Johnson
Anne Radcliffe
Dr. Barger
Athase Sister Co
W. F. Moore
H. Schroeder
M. A. Shipman
Peetz
Mrs. Lee
Kimball
E. H. Biggs
Roy McAdam
Larson
Potter
Sparks
Hunts- Man
Cheyenne County Registers Warrants Amid Tax Strain
Cheyenne County treasurer Miss Lancaster is praised as a highly capable finacier. She has started registering warrants on the general and road funds for the first time since 1904, maintaining tax collections during hard times. The treasury is described as a busy hive and a sound business record.
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Cheyenne County
Lancaster
Treasury Office
Automobile Licenses Boom Tied to Cash Flow
Since the start of the year Miss Lancaster, W. W. Chowins, and Mrs. L. A. Bartholomew have issued nearly a thousand automobile licenses. The Standard Co. has registered 24 trucks at licenses costing 578.50 each, with applicants showing ample cash for the purchase.
Sidney's Part In Big Trophy Shoot
The Denver Times and Rocky Mountain News publish the Uncle Dad trap shooting trophy schedule. Sidney, a local shooter, will compete across eleven dates from January 9 to March 20 with five top shooters each day chosen to represent the club. Scores are telegraphed to the papers and published, followed by verification. Next Sunday opens the series with Sidney versus Ft Lupton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Times
Rocky Mountain News
Sidney
Ft. Lupton
Greeley
Longmont
Pueblo
Idle
Wray
Yuma
Colorado Springs
Denver
Douglas
Wyo
Ft. Collins
Times
Favorite Girl Home Miss Mabel Perry in Omaha
Sidney girl Miss Mabel Perry now at Burgess Nash in Omaha extends her holiday visit another week to see three households including her parents Mr and Mrs W J Perry her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Clarence Perry and her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Gien Andrews.
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Mabel Perry
Sidney
Burgess-Nash
Omaha
W. J. Perry
Clarence Perry
Gien Andrews
Cheyenne County Leads Nebraska Wheat Production in 1920
Nebraska produced a record 58,106,940 bushels of winter wheat in 1920, with Cheyenne County leading at 2,926,780 bushels and Lancaster County close behind in total yield. Cheyenne ranked first in winter wheat though fall to third in spring wheat, aided by late planting after wet winter. The state total wealth from crops and related sources reached about 670 million dollars, amid lower prices.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Lancaster County
Scotts Bluff
Sheridan
United States
Cheyenne
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet Next Thursday
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church will gather Thursday at 2 30 pm with Mrs N N Sherman hosting assisted by Mrs Ryle and Mrs Griswold. The program on The Bible and the Nations India features Mrs L Wier leading a Bible study and sections on translations of the Bible in India teaching the Bible in India and a Day With a Bible Woman in India readings from Mrs Disney Burgess Jones Baker Adams and Disney. The event ends with a social hour and refreshments.
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Woman's Missionary’ Society of the Christian Church
N. N. Sherman
Ryle
Griswold
India
L. Wier
Disney
Burgess
David Jones
Baker
Adams
A Refreshing Change In General Tune
A citizen up the valley west shares a cheerful update as he clears debts, grows a bank balance, and expands his farm steadily. With a half section improved, each son now holds a quarter section, and the paternal home remains the base for work. Market: Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Family Album Of Our Government Series Continues
For five months residents received illustrated articles detailing activities and achievements of United States government departments. Writers avoid stereotypes while presenting progress and functions to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Government
United States
Law Over Veto War Finance Corp Restored
The War Finance Corporation was revived by an override of the president's veto in the House 250 to 66, with the Senate also voting to sustain. It will finance exports to aid farming and other industries, though loans cannot start immediately, requiring a few weeks’ setup. Business prospects improve with the restoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Finance’ Corporation
House
Senate
War Finance Corporation
Sachs and Happell Celebrate and Host Parties in Bunker Hill
Mr and Mrs Edwin Aurich and family visited a brother in Arthur on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Wm Sachs hosted a card party honoring their first wedding anniversary with prizes to Mrs John Engel and Theodore Borcher and consolation to Mr and Mrs Wm Borcher. Luncheon followed. Glen Bales and Walter Happell drove to Sidney Friday. Walter Happell held a watch party with Leora Thelman winning first prize and Mrs Edwin Aurich consolation prize, followed by a delicious luncheon.
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Gurley
John Engel
Edwin Aurich
Arthur
Wm. Sachs
Theodore Borcher
Wm. Borcher
Glen Bales
Sidney
Walter Happell
Leora Thelman
Court judge hands local man sixty hours on second offense
A local man received sixty hours in jail for a second offense of lighting up on liquid current. Four drunks were placed in the city jail to sober up and pay fines. Marshal Bowman traveled to Cheyenne as a witness in a government case. An elderly woman sought aid to continue to Ciliengo where her daughter could shelter her, but funds were unavailable. Judge McCleneghan arranged five dollars for a North Platte fare, and officials may assist further. the woman appeared refined and distressed.
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Chambers
Hastile
Marshal Bowman
Cheyenne
Ciliengo
McCleneghan
North Platte
North
Pintte
Evangelistic Meetings Draw Large Crowds at Methodist Church
Religious meetings are under way at the Methodist church drawing large crowds nightly. Home pastor Reverend Bennett leads with evangelist Orville Orcutt of Des Moines Iowa and two deaconesses who sing well. One deaconess is a contralto soloist whose solo stirs the audience. The meetings will continue for some time.
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Methodist Church
Bennett
Orville Orcutt
Des Moines
Iowa
Dentist Dr M E Rettizene in MeleTech Block
Dr M E Rettizene operates as a dentist in the Mele tech block, room 5-6e, with contact phone 68.
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M. E. Rettizene
Mele
Sidney Community Association Elects Officers at 1921 Meeting
The Sidney Community Association held its annual election at the Tobia Opera house on January 5, 1921, with Buckner presiding. Ballots named M. Dimery as president, E. L. Uptegrove as vice president, and Leon Fine as treasurer, while directors selected were C. W. Hornaday, W. P. Miles, Frank Whitelock, W. H. Hodgkin, W. E. Swatzlander, and G. BE. Buckner. The board was urged to cap secretary expenses at 100 per month, and a proposal to rename the group Sidney Chamber of Commerce was tabled for 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Community Association
Tobia Opera House
Buckner
Keppler
M. Dimery
E. L. Uptegrove
Leon Fine
C. W. Hornaday
W. P. Miles
Frank Whitelock
W. H. Hodgkin
W. E. Swatzlander
G. BE. Buckner
Association
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Wedding Avers Pretty Wedding at Methodist Parsonage
A wedding occurred at the Methodist parsonage on New Year’s night uniting Guy E. Clark of the Union Pacific and Miss Anas V. Carmighael of Denver Colorado. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Porter Bennett. The couple will reside in the eastern city where the groom has furnished a home.
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Guy E. Clark
Union Pacific
RS “R
Misa ‘Anas V. Carmighael
Denver
Colo
Porter’ Bennett
Clark
Sidney Lumber Co. in Brief Notice
Fragmentary OCR reads Sidney Lumber Co. brief notice about a local business matter. No clear action, date, or details accessible in the readable text.
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Sidney: Lumber CO
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Gidney Lumber Co
Sidney, Nebr
Phone
Cheyenne CO
Department of State
Post Office Department
Department of the Interior
Wilson Brothers
Oberfelder& CO
Clothiers
Sidney Association
Lumber CO
the American Bank
Nebr
the Returns Savings Department
Pne
American Bank
F. G. Schroeder
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