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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1915
Page
5
A fragmented note on yearly income and the unseen expenses that slip by until a “tire falls down.” It hints at judging rate price reductions and evaluating costs that travelers or consumers may overlook as they plan finances.
Under the Women's Club auspices a lawn social is planned for Friday evening July 23 at Mrs. L. Martin's home. Ice cream and cake will be served and a program of carefully selected numbers will entertain attendees. All are invited.
The Christian Ladies reserve July 27 for a lawn social with a note that further notice will follow. Local organizers call for community attendance and possible additional details to be announced.
Mrs H P Beerline of Bridgeport visited Monday. Mrs J W Nelson and niece Bessie Cross left for Iown to be with a brother in ill health. Miss Jessie Harvey went to Cheyenne for an appendicitis operation and is recovering. Central Meat Market joins Owens delivery system. Mrs Vail and baby of Arlington Neb in town three weeks visiting husband building the new school. Ed Brennan held a picnic at Krueger's for Midget Minstrela and firemen fund vaudeville acts. Al Greenlee works on electric plant to aid Brown and Brown and save for state university opening. Mrs Will Urbach and her mother visited Mrs Al Kruse. Urbach returning to Los Angeles after Omaha visit.
The Episcopal Guild and friends enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs Corbett's home Friday afternoon. A demonstrator from an aluminum firm attended and explained his wares to the enlightened ladies.
A K Greenlee drove alone along the old Black Hills route through Redington to Bridgeport to handle business matters. He started Thursday and returned Friday night.
Nebraska counties show a total assessed valuation gain of about 7 million dollars with 37 counties reporting. If realized, the increase could add roughly 300 thousand dollars to state taxes while the average levy remains near four and a third mills. Statewide equality goals and audits accompany plans to review 12 trust companies by the state accountant.
Mr and Mrs W J Wilseck of Cheyenne have stayed since Thursday with W Klein. They plan to return today to their home as Mr Wilseck engages in contracts for the Electric Light plant.
Mrs Otto Perso and her son Ralph with the Misses Haden of the north divide autoed Friday in the Perso car.
Five gallons of gasoline and a Zor spark plug offered for sale at Andy Brott's store for one dollar.
St Patrick's Catholic Church schedules Mass every Sunday at 9 AM with an evening service at 7 30 PM. Instruction sessions are held each Saturday at 2 o'clock.
Sunday services drew good attendance and growth in faith. Next Sunday morning sermon titled Persistence in Well Doing from Galatians 6:9. evening sermon Regard Duty not Consequences, Acts 5:25. Prayer meeting hosted 25 participants. Epworth League evening well attended led by Miss Mabel Halston. upcoming league session planned. Ladies Adult Bible Class met at Perry home. ice cream from Dawson’s. church to replace pastor for two Sundays during vacation. church voted in nominees for vacation coverage.
Regular services announce a special Sunday evening song service featuring the congregation choir and male chorus. Mid week Endeavor services are led by A T Hiett with a lesson starting from Matthew chapter seven verse twelfth, led by Minister G R Miller.
Lutheran Sunday school scheduled for 9 45 a m with Mrs Trognitz named as superintendent.
The Pricilla Club met Monday evening at Miss Elsie Miller's home and moved to the north hills for an open air spread of sandwiches ice cream and sherbet. Outdoor games followed until 9:00 p m. with everyone feeling they had enjoyed a rare good time and an honest night's rest earned. Mrs W J Shoemaker chaperoned.
Nebraska reenacted county fair aid after 1913 Supreme Court voided it. The 1915 law allows county societies for agricultural improvement to receive five cents per county inhabitant, with a possible extra three cents in smaller counties, funded from the general county treasury.
If a county agricultural society fails for two consecutive years to hold a three day annual fair, another county society organized for a similar purpose may apply for aid. The original statute is repealed.
A lighthearted item notes boys led by Billy Lowe staged mock bridegroom raids in a charity skit. Leo Bartholomew Glenn Bliss John Owens and John Bowman faced “heavy tolls” for bribes and gifts as neighbors laugh at celebratory mischief amid a playful tally of treat-induced battles.
Clark Fuller has moved his family into the Lutheran parsonage for the present, settling temporarily in the church dwelling as arrangements are made for their housing.
Miss Leona Oberfelder travels to Cheyenne on Thursday for an open ended stay with sisters Mrs. Pearlstine and Mrs. Wasserman.
The Kearney Hub denounces the Public Forum and Peter Radford syndicate dope being syndicated to weekly newspapers under the Farmers' Union seal. The author urges papers to drop the material quickly as a palpable fraud on the newspaper fraternity.
Local notice seeks a boy to deliver newspapers on a fixed route. Inquiries should be made at the Smoke Store for details and application.
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