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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1922
Page
19
The Shrine Club held the first open air dance Saturday night on the platform with DeMolays and Masons and their ladies as guests. Grapill’s orchestra played as city lights glittered below and a double light of moon and electricity lit the scene. The piece lauds dancing as healthful and invigorating in pure outdoor air.
Helen Doran hosted a Thursday birthday party to mark turning eleven, inviting eleven little ladies. Indoor and outdoor games and music entertained, with a carefully laid luncheon and place cards. Her mother, Mrs. G. Vu Doran, played a key role in the celebration.
Rev John Hewitsons home hosted Sidney Christian Endeavorers for a monthly social and perch party on Friday. A business session elected officers for six months led by Pastor, with Teddy Brooks as president and Beulah Flanery as second vice president, followed by a substantial lunch and lively midnight frolics. Officers were installed Sunday.
Horace Glenn Moore and Nellie G. Pell wed at the Presbyterian manse on June 27 in Sidney. Witnesses were Mrs. Otis Dimick and Mrs. Edith M. Light. The couple will live in Sidney with friends wishing them happiness.
Florence D Owen arrives as grand chief of honor of the D of FL to attend the obsequies of Miss Williams who served as grand usher this year.
William Winders and his wife returned Wednesday morning from Springfield after a week- long trip to bring her back to their new home. The couple began a three month trial in the area, hoping the residence meets her approval as well as his.
Dan Swanson, commissioner of public lands and buildings, is a candidate for renomination amid a pleasant celebration with Sidneyites.
Dalton resident Dalton Thursday in support of Oakley candidacy for county clerk. He is encouraged by prospects. The Dalton country enjoyed a fine downpour Thursday afternoon with only a light sprinkling.
Miss Hun and Miss Jo Dendinger left Tuesday morning for Cheyenne to visit their sister and her husband Mr Roy Hellyer. They will then go to Hardin to visit their parents. They traveled by auto with east coast friends joining the tour, and plan to be away two weeks.
Sidney Motor Company advertises a complete stock of Chevrolet and Ford parts offering real service.
Krieger won the first fall after an hour seventeen minutes with a double wrist lock and head scissors, then the second fall by body scissors and hammerlock after seventeen minutes of wrestling. Post bout, Krieger praised Chick's skill and training. Sidney Legion organized the event to provide clean amusement, with proceeds after expenses going to contestants. A platform dance on Standpipe Hill attracted about two to three thousand people, with Grabill's orchestra performing from 7:30 to 12:30. Results from Sidner include multiple youth and swimming races, a battle royal, and diving exhibitions led by Miss Cornelia van Hardeveldt of Panama.
Overnight guests Mr. and Mrs. Ray Killian of Wahoo Nebraska stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simodynes last Saturday. They attended the Shrine Club dance and were impressed by the Shriners entertainments. The Killians continued Sunday on a motoring trip into the west.
S A Maley and family arrived home Friday and will make Sidney their permanent residence. They have sold property in Cedar Rapids Lawn to focus on local county property interests and service.
Union Pacific Railroad and Co announces that men who left service in protest against the United States Railroad Labor Board decision must return to duty or register for their regular shifts by 3 p.m. on Saturday July 8 1922 to regain pension and seniority rights. W. M. Jeffers, General Manager.
Investigation begins at Sidney Motor Company into a new Chevrolet reveal. Fear drives patrons as rumors spread about the unnamed model and its features. Hugh Patrowsky reportedly spent the fourth in North Platte amid the unfolding lead.
Mr and Mrs W R Devine arrived Monday evening to spend the Fourth with their daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs Snell at their apartment. Wednesday they joined Dr Snell and wife and Al Greenlee and wife for an outing at Estes Park at the Devine cottage and may stay the rest of the month.
Sidney will play Potter at Potter next Sunday with winner take all gate receipts. A second game is set at Sidney on Sunday July 16 with the same stakes. Both games promise a hard fought contest from start to finish.
Bonham Bros locate relatives in Eden Wisconsin for the unknown man found dead in a Pine Bluffs freight car weeks ago. The undertaker has held the body and made diligent inquiry into the case.
The Frances Willard Union will meet Friday afternoon at three o'clock July 14 with Mrs. W. J. Shoemaker.
I T Hart died Sunday morning after health decline from flu pneumonia and tuberculosis. A longtime merchant for 25 years, he began in Sidney and moved here eighteen months ago to improve his health. The body was taken Tuesday to Pleasanton Nebraska for burial, accompanied by his family and residents Clarence Rease and Mrs Rupert.
Mrs. Nolan South and daughter Mary visit relatives and friends in Louisville Kentucky while the Telegraph provides them a weekly budget. The note highlights happy travel and family reunion in the city.
The Presbyterian Circle will meet Thursday July 13 at 2 30 p m at the church.
Sidney Motor Co urges buyers to choose a Chevrolet, highlighting perceived gains in performance and value. The ad endorses Chevy ownership as a wise purchase and invites customers to compare and appreciate the difference.
Balance sheet and liabilities show capital stock 100000 Surplus 25000 Undivided profits 87389.13 Deposits total 1026501.88 including demand time savings and certified checks. Remarks note bank officers J McCarthy sworn as cashier with notary Henry E Gapen on July 5 1922.
Mrs Everett Kinton and her children came back to Sidney last Saturday after extended visits with her parents near Auburn Nebraska. They spent time with relatives and friends but were glad to return as Sidney enjoyed very warm weather.
W W C Rob Binns, essee, announces all gates to be discontinued through the MecLernon pasture covering sections 10 and 11 in township 14 range 49. Stock owners should locate the gate on the south side between sections 10 and 11. Trespassers must keep out.
Mrs. W B Pitman and daughter Geraldine go to Randolph Nebraska for a family visit. Misses Mabel Haliaton Mabel Wal lick and Coral Sherman attend Elks ball in Sterling. Mr and Mrs J R Birdwell and son and wife Mr and Mrs Ray Birdwell arrive from San Diego. A daughter born July 1 in Denver to Mr and Mrs M A Shipman Jr of Peetz. Rev N D Olney and wife visit Bidney. he preaches in Dalton. Mr and Mrs Afeafullan and two children enjoy a happy Denver summer with friends here pleased by every word.
Mr and Mrs J W Walker left Thursday afternoon for Denver with their goods to make a new home. Walker has building contracts ahead to justify a permanent move. Mr Gregg and wife of Lincoln have taken charge of the Jones Furniture store as trustees and are arranging sale of the entire stock to one purchaser on the 20th.
In a paid advertisement A F Warren submits documents to County Court including a cancelled check and letters from February 4 March 7 and March 10 to prove rumors false and calls for full inspection and fair play from voters, urging investigation of any charges in the campaign.
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