Sidney Community Association Banquet and 1920 Officers
Members of the Sidney Community Association gathered at the M E Church for a banquet hosted by church Indies and elected officers and directors for 1920. City Attorney Warren outlined city needs and utilities growth while Rev Bennett and Joseph Oberfelder promoted a bright Sidney future.
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Sidney Community Association
M. E. Church
Pres
G. R. Buckner
Warren
Sidney
Ar. Warren
Bennett
Community Association
Joseph Oberfelder
R. P. Kepler
Alr. Buckner
C. S. Radcliffe
Chamber of Commerce of
Additions Planned For St Patrick Academy
Planned additions to St Patrick Academy address overcrowding with a three story wing extending 120 by 70 feet. The new complex includes a large divisible gym hall, a 32 by 24 foot stage, kitchen, seven classrooms on the second floor, a study hall in the old hall, and dormitory space for sisters on the third floor. Expected ready date is the 1920 21 school year.
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St. Patrick Academy
Academy
Wilson & Wilson
Denver
Reception for Rev Louis Holmes and family in Sidney
On Tuesday evening the Christian church hosted a reception for their new pastor Rev Louis Holmes and his family. Members made them feel at home with a delightful evening and a splendid luncheon served by the church ladies.
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of the Christian Church
Rev
Holmes
Sidney
B. M. S. Club cancels meeting due to illness
The musical department meeting of the B. M. S. Club set for Tuesday January 27 is postponed because several members are ill. Dr Kimpston Mentist contact phone 12.
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B. M. S. Club
Kimpston Mentist
Firemen’s Welcome Prompts Grand Sidney Pageant Night
More than 300 volunteer firemen arrive by train to Sidney for the State Volunteer Firemen’s convention. A parade, bands, and a banquet at Tobin Opera House feature speeches, songs, recitations, and a piano performance as locals host guests with a large banquet and festive tributes.
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Fremont
Norfolk
Tobin Opera House
Sidney
Volunteer Firemen’s
Scottsbluff
No. 7
Ord
West Point
Harry Hansen
Court Henge
First
Rose Streets
Harry Hauser
Ladies of the
Altar Society
Sidney Orchestra
Henry Ives
W. P. Miles
A. E Warren
Elizabeth Maginnis
J. Is. McIntosh
Josephine Simones
Doris Fickes
Miss Simones
J. W. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Ann Radcliffe
R. P. Kepler
Nora Fitzgerald
Sidney Men Visit Pres Gray of Union Pacific in Sidney
A delegation of Sidney men led by J. L. McIntosh and including G. R. Buckner E. L. Uptegrove J. W. Graham L. G. Lowe D. J. Lewis J. W. Johnson J. B. Grabill V P. Martin Leslie Neubauer and R. V. P. Kepler met President Gray aboard the Union Pacific special in Sidney. Gray said the cross continent trip prepared for the roads back in March and expected no transfer difficulties.
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Sidney
Pres. Gray
Union Pacific Railroad
J. L. McIntosh
G. R. Buckner
E. L. Uptegrove
J. W. Graham
L. G. Lowe
D. J. Lewis
J. W. Johnson
J. B. Grabill
VP. S. Martin
Leslie Neubauer
R. V P. Kepler
Linccoln Highway
Pres
Gray
McIntosh
Mareh
Musical Treat Promised for February 23
Public notice announces a musical event in our city set for February 23. Members are urged to attend practices and tune their voices for a grand program featuring quartets solos readings and instrumental pieces.
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Washington
Sheriff McDaniel Captures Fight Participants in Colton
Sheriff McDaniel arrested two color ed men after a Colton fight. One was hospitalized in Cheyenne with serious cuts, the other held under $5,000 bond until district court. On Wednesday Kennedy was brought from Bridgeport on multiple bad check charges.
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Colton
McDaniel
Cheyenne
District Court
R. B. Kennedy
Bridgeport
Pictures to Be Shown At M. E. Church Soon
T Porter Bennett has raised sufficient subscription to order his motion picture machine This week he hopes to have it here in time for use sometime the coming week The church does not plan to use the machine for commercial ends but to aid in its teachings and provide wholesome amusements for Sidney residents.
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T. Porter Bennett
Sidney
Office Furniture For McNish Land Co
Office furniture for the McNish Land Co arrived this week and was installed. It features walnut, plain design and finish matching the bank offices. The office will be used by Mr. McNish when he relocates to Sidney, currently stationed in Denver awaiting suitable housing for his family.
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McNish Land Co
McNish
Sidney
Denver
Card Party by Mary Sodality at Knights Hall
The Children of Mary Sodality will hold a card party at Knights of Columbus hall Tuesday evening at 8 o clock with admission set at 25 cents.
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The
Children of Mary Sodality
Knights’ of Columbus Hall
Lodgepole Peetz High Schools Split Double Bill
In a local high school gym Friday Sidney beat Lodgepole 41 to 27 in the nightcap after Peetz Highth grades won 16 to 14. The Peetz game went to two five minute overtimes to decide a winner and featured scoring by Little Bear and Eli. Referee lost whistle once and an umpire was stepped on a toe with minor incidents reported.
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Sidney Boys
Lodgepole Five
Peetz Highth
Peetz Boys
Little Bear
Eli
Sidney 5 Triumphs Over Kimball Lads
Manager Dave Fine led Sidney to a hard fought 17 to 1 victory over Kimball in Kimball Friday night. The Sidney five, composed of former high school players, included Edward Runge Clark Wooldridge Fred Runge Elmer Wright Clarence Olsen Maurice Stoach and David Fine. A return game is set for Sidney tonight on the home floor.
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Dave Fine
Sidney
Kimball
Edward Runge
Clark Wooldridge
Fred Runge
Elmer Wright
Clarence Olsen
Maurice Stoach
David Fine
Fire Department Responds to Shed Blaze on Costello Property
Firefighters rushed to a shed fire behind Mrs. N Costello's house on Wednesday afternoon. By the time of alarm, the shed was nearly destroyed, and a neighboring shed across the alley caught fire but was stopped before major damage. Only minor disruption from burned electric wiring occurred.
Osborn Battery Station Rental Notice
We have rented batteries for use during repair or recharge of yours at Osborn Battery Station. Dr. Kimpston Dentin, Fuene 12.
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Osborn Battery Station
Kimpston Dentin
Uptegrove urged as candidate for state senator
In Nebraska twenty seventh district the city’s E L Uptegrove faces mounting calls from friends to run for state senate. Despite rising business demands he contemplates the bid, pledging a conservative yet progressive platform rooted in a constructive program for a greater Nebraska.
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FE. L. Uptegrove
Senate
Uptegrove
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Patrck Academy
Louis Holmes
Sidney Lumber Co
Rose Street
U. P. Depot
U. P
Sheriff McDaniel
H.S
Lodgepole Peetz
Oberfelder
ING CO
Sidney, Neb
the American Bank
Jesse C. McNish
Geo. R. Buckner
Geo. RH. Taylor
John W. Graham
Martin W. Dimery
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