Literary meetings and local notes from Cunningham's
Myr Ehmke and Knox attended a Thursday evening literary at Cunningham's. M Perkins and Paul Collart visited Sidney on Saturday with their wives. Gus Eden's infant son is improving. Three inches of snow fell Friday night without wind. The Horst children join the swelling neck brigade. The Cunningham literary meets every alternate Thursday. forty attended last time. L F Cunningham presides, T E Quinn vice, Miss Leafcale secretary. Lawrence Byers and Henry Ehmke visited Sonsie farm Sunday night. Pete Byers spent a month at West Point Nebraska with family. Marshall Perkins butchered a fine young beef this week and distributed several beeves and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehmke
Knox
Cunningham
M. Perkins
Paul Collart
Sidney
Gus Eden
Horst
L. F. Cunningham
T. E. Quinn
Sextorp Telephone Co Holds Annual Meeting
The Sextorp Telephone Co held its annual meeting at Mr Brett's. District 62 closed school last week. Miss Taylor returned to Sunol. Elgin Heimer visits Sidney to help brother break horses. Wim Goding and family returned from an eastern trip. Teachers institute planned in Potter in February with a dinner by M E women. Mrs Rutherford sends her aged mother east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sextorp Telephone Co
Mr. Brett
A. W. Olson
Illinois
Miss Taylor
Sunol
Elgin Heimer
Charlie
Sidney
Teachers Institute
Potter
M. E
Miss Haskell
Kraeder
North Divide Works Progress and Farmry Developments
H Anderson continues butcher work this week. John Sharman moves to the leased school section from Edward McLernon. buildings nearly finished with a square house a good barn a chicken house and a well. Ail plans completed farms worth about 1000 dollars. Webb and wife hosted friends with music and a five course dinner. Isaac Jones builds a two story house with cement cellar awaiting warmer weather. Webb and Miller break horses bought from Perkins at the old Bill Cary place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharman
Edward McLernon
Mr. Ail
Sidney
Webb
Isaac Jones
Bill Cary
Messrs
Webb and
Miller
Perkins
South Divide Farmers Busy With Manure Spreader
J. W. Nelson has been confined to the sick bed for the past week. Some progressive South Divide farmers are using manure spreaders and several have not finished corn picking. Roy Nelson has been ill the past week. Mr. Foster had his disc harrow sharpened and is ready for spring. Chas. Foster rented his Henry John place to Mr. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nelson
Roy Nelson
Mr. Foster
Chas. Foster
Henry John Place
Miller
Box Social Planned in Lager School District
Clara enjoys winter weather and recalls last week in Sidney with Mrs Lager and Johnnie. Carl Carlson visited Axel Johnson on Sunday. A box social will be held in Lager school district 147 on Saturday night February 10. Girls should bring boxes and be ready for a pleasant purchaser. Rabbits leave tracks in the snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lager
Johnnie
Sidney
Carl Carlson
Axel Johnson
Lager
Jack
Cotton-Tails
Potter News Roundup From Bethel to Potterites
Rev A Muriless visited Bethel school and parishioners. Mary Clausen hosted an old-time taffy pull near Dix. Swedish Lutherans met at Carl Berg’s near Dix with Rev Bergquist present. Many Potter residents report grips and social visits while local business, farming, and literary notes fill recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Muriless
Bethel
Mary Clausen
Dix
R. van Zandt-Crownover
Local notes from Peetz and Sidney area
A L Johnson visited Sidney on business this week and butchered Tuesday. Jean Ribble of Winston was in Peetz Wednesday. John Frazier and wife returned to Peetz. Frazier's B M railroad job at Wilward ended as of late due to dull business. Frazier plans to open a store with a restaurant. Whitelock's new gasoline engine runs well on his well. Everett Goodart lost or released his horse Monday night with no trace. Clyde Garey and wife visited L M Garey Sunday. S Tappen left Peetz for Sioux City Saturday. Linder and Whitelock traveled Tuesday to buy hogs. Howard and Darrel Frazier, Dean and Levi Van Valkenberg hunted Saturday, bringing four jack rabbits home. Rumor says the R A may stop tank water access, boosting well demand. V Valkenberg and wife drove to Laura Sunday. things there booming. Frank Whitelock set a wooden hen this week and aims to place eggs. Linder finished framing for Hietts' house west of town. Wiltz visiting H Van Valkenberg in Peetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Johnson
Sidney
Jean Ribble
Winston
John Frazier
Peets
Frazier
Wilward
Colo
Bert Cotes
Everett Goodart
L. M. Garey
Clyde
S. Tappen
Peetz
Sioux City
Messrs
Linder and
Whitelock
Howard
Darrel Frazier
Dean
Levi VanValkenberg
R. A
V. van Valkenberg
Laura
Frank Whitelock
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Sidney, Neb
First National Bank
Nebraska
S. Sheffer
Sidney, Nebraska
C. J. Hellwig
North Side Blacksmith Shop
Pioneer Hote
Superior Service
Sexton
E. R. Yaegle
Central Meat Market
B. E. Robinson
Western Realty Company
W. E. Swatzlander, Mer
Neb
Myr
Marshall Perkins
Sextorp
Neslund and Ward Sale
Peter Nelson
Werman
Schubert
Peter Beekman
Emil Carlson
D. Heimer
Wim
Goding
Vanhere
Washington’s
North Divide
H. Anderson
Clara
Hulda Wallin
Carl Berg
Rev
Bergquist
the Woman's Aid of the
M. E. Church
William McAdam
Nelson & Co
Stiles
Osceola, Neb
Hansen
Frank Erdwin
Kimball
B. F. Thornburg
Gould
Queen Alexandria
England
Logan Napier
Barrie
Thrunn
Skirrie Weir
Thrunns
Napier
Skirrie
D. H. Shultz
R. K. Barnes
Mr. Wiltz
H. van Valkenberg
DR. King
OUR
American Bank
Sidney, Nebr
Phe
Aome Land Ee
Burlington
Big Horn
Wyoming
Mit Hun
D. Clem Deaver
Landseekers Information Bureau
Farnam Street
Omaha, Neb
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