New Firm Adds To Commercial World In Sidney
J H O Neill and Noble M Ander son, manager and president of the Waterloo Bay Tractor Company, have arrived to settle in Sidney and establish a distribution point for tractors and repairs west of the post office. The pair are active business figures, choosing Sidney for a strategic center to service a rich agricultural area with the Waterloo Boy line arriving to meet local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. O’neill
Noble M. Anderson
Waterloo Bay Tractor Company
Sidney
Waterloo
Vaudeville Friday at the U S A Walker and Burrell
Comedy musical act Walker and Burrell headline the Friday program at the U S A venue with vaudeville entertainment and stage variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker & Burrell
Court House Bond Much Reduced
County Treasurer Myrtle Lancaster mailed January first to the Secretary of State a check for 3000 in payment of interest and part of principal of Court House Bonds issued in January 1911. The original issue was 50000. This has now been reduced to 28000 and the next payment in July will reduce to one half the original bond. We have enjoyed our beautiful court house all this time and scarcely felt the cost of its payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lancaster
Secretary of State
Court House
Hartin's The Cold Deck at U S Theatre
Coming to the U S A Theatre is Hartin with his latest and greatest production The Cold Deck. The headline promises a bold stage showcase likely drawing fans of magician and illusion acts to a varied evening of mystery and showmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartin
Organize for War Savings Urged by Palmer in Sidney
Secretary Palmer calls for a county wide War Savings drive with N. E. Medlock and Harry O. Palmer coordinating. He urges thrift in January through schools churches lodges and businesses to fund war needs and prevent autocratic government action while stressing democracy and citizens’ duties to support American soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Medlock
War Savings Committee
Sidney
City
Harry O. Palmer
Ward M. Burgess
Palmer
Kimball
Kimball County Committee
Savery War Saver
America
Medlock
Cheyenne County
Burgess
New York
Washington
United States
Sidney’s garages along Lincoln Highway attract touring motorists
In Sidney Nebraska several well equipped garages along the Lincoln Highway draw thousands of travelers seeking repairs and supplies. Osborn garage sells and services Reo and Dodge Brothers cars while Sidney Motor Company serves Ford cars. Joseph Hahler’s garage markets Hupmobiles Buicks and others. C J Edwards runs the Stone garage selling Marion Handley cars Republic trucks. Brewer garage, oldest, is noted for its machinery and skilled mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lincoln Highway
Osborn
Maynard W. Osborn
Reo
Dodge Brothers
Sidney Motor Company
Messrs. Sweet and
Rogerss
Nebraska
Ford
Joseph Hahler
Marion- Handley
Republic
Brewer
Sidney Business Men's Club Election Sets Year Ahead
The Sidney Business Men's Club held its first annual meeting electing W. E Swatzlander as President H E Gapen as Vice President and Chas Mann as Secretary Treasurer Trustees include D R Campbell H E Mantor F A Bush and others with monthly dues set at $2.00 The financial statement showed receipts of 1470 and expenditures near that amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Business Men's Club
Dan Campbell
W. E Swatzlander
H .E. Gapen
Chas, Mann
H. E. Mantor
Campbell
F. A. Bush
Lst
A. A. Ahlman
J. A. Bentley
P. A. Barker
R. A. Barlow
G. Blies
C. P. Chambers
D. R. Campbell
H. T. Doran
H. R. Fuller
Sam Fine
S. Fishman
H .E. Mantor
C. L. Mann
N. F. Medlock
L. Neubauer
L. Osborne
M. W. Osborne
A. E. Phelps
J. J. Parks
G. W. Puckett
M. Radcliffe
Cc. S. Radcliffe
H. R. Rogers
J. M. Swenson
W. F. Swatzlander
L. G. Simon
M. A. Shipman
H. Scott
H. TR. Sweet
O. G. Shepherd
S. A. Schmidt
G. E. Taylor
J. L. Tewell
Km. 2
Knights of Columbus Initiate and Banquet in Sidney
Sidney Council 1861 of the Knights of Columbus held an initiation adding 27 new members after Mass and a sermon by Rt. Rev. J. A. Duffy. A banquet for about 160 followed, with remarks on war themes, speeches by Fr. Roche and others, music by Dedrick's Orchestra, and a list of new initiates. Joe Fine, a Sidney native and former baseball star, enlisted in the Navy and heads to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Council
Knights of Columbus
St. Patrick’s Church
J. A. Duffy
Grand Island
Academy
R.E. Roche
Anton Link
W. P. Miles
the Times
J. W. Guthrie
J. L. McIntosh
C. P. Pass
Dedrick
D. J. Lewis
U. S
William F. Mohatt
George Kretz
Henry Brachtenbach
Nicholas Brachtenbach
Matthias J.treinen
Filmer O. Bergman
Peter Mikoloyck
Frank Kurz
D. J. Walsh
Lucian D. Conrad
James F. Little
George J. Kalb
F. J. Staples
Chas. D. Buckley
Ozro Miller
John B. Slattery
John E. Buckley
Anthony Lovell
Frank J. Struckman
Thomas J. Quinn
Frank W. Portrey
William E. Edwards
Joe Fine
Sidney Boy
Navy
San Francisco
Stars to Be Seen at the Ideal for the Week
The Ideal showcases the week’s top film stars including Hart, Jack Mulhall, Clara Kimball Young, Emily Stevens, Fatty Arbuckle, Sessue Hayakawa, Tyrone Power, Virginia Lee Corbin, and Francis Carpenter in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 8. Hart
Jack Mulhall
Clara Kimball Young
Emily Stevens
Fatty Arbuckle
Sessue Hayakwa
Tyrone Power
Virginia Lee Corbin
Francis Carpenter
William S. Hart
Bill
Hart
Denver
FOX Sunshine O
Selzmock
LEO
Hmily Stevens
Mrs. Jessop
Jessup
Lonesome Luke
Sidney Drew
Price
Fatty
Cooney Island
Sessue Hayakawa
Pathe Weekly
Woman's Club meets at Mrs A E Phelps home
The B M S Club held its regular meeting at Mrs Phelps's home on Tuesday evening. With the president absent, Vice President Mrs West presided. Membership for Mrs Ahlman was voted and accepted. The group discussed meeting times and voted to resume Tuesday afternoon sessions. An attendance committee was named and the program featured sketches of noted actors and actresses. The next meeting is set with Mrs Mantor on Tuesday afternoon January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. S. Club
Phelps
West
Ahlman
Ann Radcliffe
Medlock
Flo Weeden
Mantor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Buiu
Tos
American Bank
the American Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
U.S. A. Theatre
Louise Glaum
Douglas Fairbanks
Lucas Duo
Bessie Barriscale
Triangle
Dad
Violet Mercereau
Olive Thomas
Broadway
Anita Stewart
Vitagraph
Clover
Mack Sennett
Goldwyn
Saturday Evening Post
Basil King
Jane Dowl
Lodgepole
Livoni & Son
Nebr
Business Men's Club
A. P. Bentley, Mgr
Woman's Club
Wwe
Feigh
Sidney State Bank
the Bank
Jesse GC McNish
H. H. Ostenberg
L. C. Opper
F. Brown
Aasst-Cash
E. Matilke
Asst
Oberfelder’s
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