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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

Page

17

Birthday party taxes wit and wins in 500 game

A. J. Jorgenson hosted a birthday party on Tuesday with eight couples playing 500 all evening. Mrs. Joe Simodynes topped the ladies’ side, while Fred Stuht A. J. Grimminger and Joe Simodynes all tied for strong play and cut. Joe Simodynes claimed the jong straw and prize as “Lucky.” A three course luncheon followed, and Mr. Jorgenson will mark birthdays quarterly hereafter.

A. J. Jorgenson Joe Simodynes Fred Stuht A. J. Grimminger Joe Jong Straw Mr. Jorgenson

Pleasant Informality Dance Soundtrack by Bartholomew Brothers

A Thursday evening impromptu dance featured the Bartholomew brothers providing music for a pleasant informal gathering by the K. C.'s. The lively event showcased simple social entertainment and musical accompaniment.

Bartholomew Brothers

Rootless Fast woman pressures husband to join church

Mrs. Sadie Harrington of Danville Illinois has passed her fiftieth day of fasting to compel her husband Ernie Harrington, a produce merchant, to join the Church of God. He resists becoming an evangelist as journalists and cameras trouble him.

Sadie Harrington Danville Ilinois Church of God Ernie Harrington

Sidney Graduates Afar at Notre Dame University

Sidney reports Kenneth Jones among four local 1920 high school graduates who have left for Notre Dame University in Indiana, as last week marked their departure for college.

Kenneth Jones Sidney Notre Dame University Indiana

Farm Land Bank annual election officers 1921

The Farm Land Bank association elected officers on January Lith 1921. Board members included L. F. Cunningham Gurley L. H. Bordwell Sidney Peter Nelson Potter W. E. Chambers Sidney and A. B. Knox Gurley. Knox became president Bordwell vice president Chambers secretary. A loan committee was appointed with alternates Gus Wellner Sidney Ray Smith Lodgepole.

Farm Land Bank Association L. F. Cunningham Gurley L. H. Bordwell Sidney Peter Nelson Potter W. E. Chambers A. B. Knox C. P. Chambers John VanAnna Dalton Gus Brown Chappell Edmond Root Gus Wellner Ray Smith Lodgepole

Home to the Coast Mrs Robbins guests in Bidney

Mrs E A Robbins wife of Dr Robbins and daughter Frank stayed in Bidney late last week en route to Los Angeles. They had visited Mrs Robbins brothers C F Scott S W Scott and G G Scott and sister Mrs H E Wheeler on the north divide for a month.

E. A. Robbins Dr. Robbins Frank Bidney Los Angeles

Sidney Lady Improves After Operation at Hospital

Mrs. F. L. Hazzard has undergone an operation and is reported much better at the hospital. It is expected she will be able to return to Sidney in the near future.

F. L. Hazzard Sidney

Grant couple embarks on annual California visit

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Grant left Tuesday for a two month trip to California. They plan to visit with their son Taaw rence in Los Angeles and spent two days in Cheyenne before boarding the Over land Flyer on the 20th.

Wedding Bells at Methodist Church and Parsonage

A Sunday night wedding at the Methodist Episcopal church united Carl E. Ernest of Dalton and Ruth E. Willman of this city, with Rev T Porter Bennett officiating. Last Wednesday the Methodist Parsonage saw Joseph H. Smith wed Lola M. Smith of Bartley. The couple used a ring ceremony and were noted locally. Captain Hardy, Miss Hardy and Miss Platte attended various gatherings during a weekend visit, with Mr and Mrs Roy Stansbury and Mr and Mrs L G Lowe hosting events and Doctor and Mrs Mantor hosting a dinner.

Methodist Episcopal Church T. Porter Bennett Carl E. Ernest Dalton Ruth E. Willman Methodist Joseph H. Smith Lola M. Smith Bartley Nebr Captain Hardy Miss Hardy Miss Platte Roy Stansbury L. G. Lowe Doctor Mrs. Mantor

Denver Guests Teach at Pine Bluff Meet Mrs Essig

Mrs C D Essig hosted Mrs Essig and two visitors Miss Alice Hardy and Miss Dorothy Platte of Denver over the weekend. Both young women are teaching at Pine Bluff and Miss Hardy is the daughter of the well known Captain Hardy.

Alice Hardy Dorothy Platte Denver C. D. Essig Pine Bluff Miss Hardy Captain Hardy

Change and Extension of Mr and Mrs Ned Hemphill Moved

Mr and Mrs Ned Hemphill have relocated their residence extending the family's home life with a new address. The move marks a fresh chapter for the Hemphills and reflects their ongoing settlement in the community.

Ned Hemphill

Greenhouse Project Planned by Bordwell Lot Move

Mrs Hewphill will operate a greenhouse in the Bordwell lot vacated by a move to a north side bungalow owned by Mrs A E Potter. The extension and conversion to a greenhouse will be connected to her flower shop.

A. E. Potter Bordwell

Denver Stock Show Attended by Mr and Mrs Frank Whitelock

Mr and Mrs Frank Whitelock attended the Denver stock show this week. The community is not as largely represented as at former shows.

Frank Whitelock Denver

Codfish Corn Meal Balls From Mush Dish

Household corn meal can be used to make many dishes besides bread. A substantial option is corn meal fish balls using cold white corn meal mush codfish egg and butter. Soak codfish to remove salt if needed mix then drop spoonfuls into hot fat and drain. Mush should be as dry as possible.

GOOD OLD CORN BREADS DIVIDED BY RISING METHOD

The article explains corn meal breads fall into three classes by rising agent: air beaten, baking powder or soda, and yeast. It notes air-leavened breads use coarser meal, simple ingredients, with meat and salt, water or milk, sometimes sugar or fat. It cites experiments showing fine meal with tile baking powder yields tender light breads.

Leftover Cereal Becomes Savory Dishes Say Experts

The USDA home economics specialists outline practical uses for remaining breakfast cereals. Remnants can be folded into scalloped dishes, souffles, omelets, or thickened soups and gravies. Reheating or thinning then adding to a fresh batch is also suggested.

United States Department of Agriculture Arthur

Returns to Home Town

The friends of Miss Agnes Aldrich formerly of Potter will be interested to know that after settling up her estate in this county she has established stenographic work at the Kearney flour mills.

Agnes Aldrich Potter Kearney

Woman's Club Mothers Department Meeting Next Tuesday

The Mothers' department of the Woman's club will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. W. J. Braham. The program follows the year book. President Mrs. A. Bh Phelps.

Mothers’ Department The Woman's Club W. J. Braham A. Bh, Phelps

Busy Little Vacation of Grocery Owner Tour

Edward Purer owner of the Furer Grocery begins a ten day trip Wednesday morning. He plans to visit his parents and son in Fairfield, then go to Minneapolis to see his sister. On return he will stop at several points and reach Omaha for the Retail Merchants convention.

Edward Purer Furer Grocery Fairfield Minneapolis Omaha Retail Merchants

Music Refreshes Spirit at Woman's Club Meeting

The Woman's Club held its monthly gathering hosted by Mrs Mayme Mann. Mrs Warren presided and the program covered music from 1812 to 1861 including Civil War era melodies and martial tunes that became classics. The club chorus led the call to order and provided musical current events.

Woman's Club Mayme Mann Warren

Musical program notes from a Sidney event

A historical Sidney program featured Beethoven songs performed by Mrs Vacik with Mrs Van Brant at the piano. Mrs Witham was out of voice and substituted. Walter Brown from Sidney High School delivered a notable violin obligato. The meeting adjourned to February 15 with Mrs Garrison.

Liebendorfer van Brant Vacik Witham Walter Brown Sidney High School Garrison

Together The B D s Enjoy Luncheon At Mrs Couch Home

The B D s shared a Friday afternoon luncheon with Mrs C F Couch at her home on east Idnecoln Highway. Needlework and conversation provided diversion and refreshments were served at four. All twelve members attended and praised the close intimacy of their club.

D.'s C. F. Couch East Idnecoln Highway

Circle Hosts Presbyterian Circle Meeting at Hodgkin Home

The Presbyterian Circle met Thursday afternoon at the Hodgkin residence with Mrs. Hodgkin and Mrs. Pettibone as hostesses. In the evening the ladies husbands attended by invitation and a luncheon was served.

Presbyterian Circle Hodgkin

Local I O O F Visits Chappell

A carload of dyed in the wool Odd Fellows motored to Chappell Tuesday night to install officers and perform duties. Charles E. Couch district deputy Grand Master was the installing officer with Oscar Hatcher J C Hatcher and Lee Gaines as staff. The banquet and smoker earned high praise and Chap pell residents appeared eager to host future events.

Chappell Charles E. Couch Oscar Hatcher J. C. Hatcher Lee Gaines

Weekly Church Services and Times Across Local Faiths

Catholic St Patrick s Church holds services throughout the week with Sunday masses at 9 0 a m and 7 30 p m. Christ Episcopal Church offers daily prayer, Holy Communion Sundays at 9 0 a m and 11 0 a m with church school at 11 0 a m. Lutheran Emanuel Weyerts services 11 0 a m with Sunday School at 10 0 a m. Trinity Lutheran E Borgmeyer pastor. St Paul s Lutheran English service next Sunday at 10 30 o’clock W F Peters pastor.

St. Patrick’s Christ Episcopal Church Henry Ives Lutheran Emanuel Weyerts Nebr Karl Fenske ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church W. F. Peters

Law and worship at Presbyterian Church service

Last Sunday worship, Bible study and mission classes were held at the Presbyterian Church. The theme focused on enforcing law in honor of the first year of national prohibition, citing Jesus’s role in upholding law and the need for the majority’s will in American government. Services included preaching at 11 a.m., Sunday school at 10 a.m., and mission study at 7 p.m., with Rev. Samuel Light, pastor, inviting all.

Jesus Heaven Earth Hell America Samuel Light

Christian Church Sees Strong Attendance and Events

A church report notes high attendance across services on Sunday with an invitation to return. Holmes class celebrated Taylor's 12th birthday at Mr and Mrs Daniels home. Sixteen people attended including visitors. Morning sermon titled A Prayer for Israel. No evening service due to Methodist meetings. A baptism was held last Sunday evening by visitors from Chappell.

Holmes Daniel Taylor Israel Methodist Church Chappell

Local church listings announce sermons at Chappell next Sunday

L J Holmes pastor of Methodist Episcopal Church and T Porter Bennett pastor of Lorenzo Methodist Church each plan services. Sidney Gurley English Evangelical Lutheran Church and Sidney Trinity list REV KAHL as pastor. Community church branding seen.

Sidney Gurley English Evangelical Lutheran Church Sidney-Trinity Kahl

Notes From Revival Meetings Continue With Strong Attendance

Revival meetings draw good crowds with food for every thirsting soul and seeking heart. Thursday featured an institute and classroom program, the sermon last night titled Gods Police Force. Tonight at 6 45 institute teach er training and at 7 80 the sermon What Shall I do With Jesus. Saturday night at 8 15 the lecture course. A soprano Miss Josephine Martino violinist Vit chi Podolsky and pianist Josephine Brougher will perform. Season tickets available from Mr. Karth.

Jesus Josephine Martino Vitchi Podolsky Josephine Brougher Mr. Karth

Sunday church services and events bulletin

Sunday 10:00 Sunday school invite bringing guests. 11:00 Dr Orcutt preaches on The Love Commandment. 3:00 Institute The Modern Church School. 6:30 Miss Laney farewell to EB L. 7:30 Dr Orcutt closes with The Banquet of Death. Do not miss next Sunday's services.

Dr. Orcutt Institute Modern Church School

Evangelistic Appeal to Church Members

A pastor urges all members and adherents to support the forthcoming evangelistic meetings. He emphasizes that the chief church task is the salvation of souls and asks prayers and personal effort to win someone to Christ before the meetings end. He offers to assist friends or members who call.

Salvation of Souls Christ

American Legion Posts Grow as Auxiliary Sets Records Worldwide

The American Legion reports a doubling in membership and 3 417 new posts. The Women’s Auxiliary began 1920 with 5 000 members and ended with 200 000 and 1 095 units. Posts expanded into Argentine Republic Belgium Chile China Guatemala Japan Poland Samoa Santo Domingo and Peru. Funds for French war orphans total 4 650 to care for 62 orphans for one year. Colonel B C Goss proposes tonxie gas grenades for Cleveland police.

American Legion Women’s Auxiliary Argentine Republic Belgium Chile China Guatemala Japan Poland Samoa Santo Domingo Peru Legion B. C. Goss Cleveland Police Auxiliary W. S. Fitzgerald The

Two Legionnaires Share Same Name Case in Point

National Commander FL W Galbraith Jr notes he received a letter from another F W Galbraith Jr a member of Morristown Post No 2 in Atlanta Ga. They are not known to be related.

FL. W. Galbraith, Jr The American Legion F. W. Galbraith, Jr Morristown Legion Atlanta

Hoquiam Opens Three Story American Veterans Building

Through the efforts of the American Legion United Spanish War Veterans Grand Army of the Republic and citizens of Hoquiam Washington a large three story American Veterans building has just been completed in that city. The building includes a large lodge and ballroom library ladies rest room lounge room and space on the ground floor for a bank.

American Legion United Spanish War Veterans Grand Army of the Republic Citizens of Hoquiam Wash American Veterans

East St. Louis Labor Union Resolution Bolsters Ties

In the era of good feeling between the American Legion and Organized Labor the Central Trades and Labor Union of East St. Louis UL, a leading labor body, passed a resolution placing the organization on a cooperative footing with veteran groups and broadening its public role.

American Legion Organized Labor Central Trades and Labor Union of East St. Louis

Legion Policies and Local Units Highlight Veteran Affairs

The record notes harmony with national Legion policies urging eligible members to affiliate. Oklahoma's Central Trades Council will cooperate with the Legion on unemployment issues. Unions will favor veterans in employment through secretaries under council direction. A letter from Valmora Sanatorium veterans thanks Las Vegas Legionnaires for aiding sick and wounded. Legion members in New Orleans press on law and order. Dubois civic authorities fund most of post club rent, reflecting strong Legion-community ties. A marriage links two charter Legion members Roy Patrick and Estelle Aguns of Council Grove, with a minister also being a charter member.

Legion Central Trades Council of Oklahoma American Legion Las Vegas N. M American Legion Weekly Valmora Legionnaires New Orleans First City Criminal Court The Dubois Roy E. Patrick Estelle Aguns Frederick Phillips Council Grove Bus

Legion service section handles over two thousand claims

More than two thousand compensation claims of former service men were taken up by the Service Section of the Massachusetts Department of the American Legion during the last year. The same section expedited settlement by rapid processing and direct assistance to claimants.

Service Massachusetts Department of the American Legion

Veterans Affairs Programs Run By Indiana Legion News

The government handles 1500 cases with the Federal Board for Exceptional Education and 1400 claims with the Bureau of War Risk Insurance. Other services include allotments allowances Liberty bonds travel pay lost discharges baggage clothing and state bonuses. Free notary service is offered to 6000 former service men regardless of Legion membership. Nearby, town legionnaires kick off a basketball league with ninety teams of ex service men contesting for the state championship.

Federal Board For Veceptional Education Bureau of War Risk Insurance Legion Indiana Department Town Legionnaires

Also Mentioned on This Page

F.L.B Mrs. Essig B. D Trinity Lutheran Church E. Borgmeyer Presbyterian Church L. J. Holmes Church of the Friendly Sidney Lumber CO M.m.bowman Glearing Sale Metz Slayter Auto Co
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