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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1922

Page

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District Court Actions Involving Confirmations And Divorces

Visiting attorneys and out of town litigants observe Judge Tewell as court confirms sales and renders judgments. Cases include American Bank versus John Walsh with sale confirmed and deed ordered, and multiple foreclosures with sale confirmations and deed orders. Divorces granted with custody and alimony provisions. several cases note specific child support and property arrangements.

Tewell American Bank John Walsh Siemon Goeman Citizens State Bank of Chadron Walter R. Rhodes Home Loan and Investment Co M. Gray Joseph Julia Lingwall James CaMcNew Ella M. McNew Barbara de Longpre Leroy de Longpre Olive C. Johnson Charles Henry Johnson Ella Ostermier Henry J. Ostermier Winifred E. Osborn Maynard W. Osborn Durland Trust Co Anton Schad

Midweek Luncheon Discusses City Progress at Chamber

The Chamber of Commerce luncheon featured informal discussions on city matters. Three visitors attended: Attorney Lindquist of St. Louis, Attorney Ostergarad of Kansas City, and a Nebraska Extension Department member. A U S Farmers Grain and Livestock Growers letter requested a meeting room for the 21st, and J W Johnson said the courtroom had been secured and he would inform the inquiry. W J Shoemaker was named chairman for the next meeting after illness kept him from presiding.

Chamber of Commerce Lindquist St. Louis Ostergarad Kansas City Nebraska Extension Department J. W. Johnson U.S. Farmers Grain and Livestock Growers Johnson W. J. Shoemaker

Times Improve L. E. Sanders Report from Milford Visit

L. E. Sanders of Snyder Jenks Company returns with a sunny Milford Nebraska report. He says crops look splendid and residents feel hard times are over. He notes wide territorial improvement and an upbeat attitude.

L. E. Sanders Snyder-Jenks Company Milford Nebraska Mr. Sanders

Masonic Quintet’s Muddy Journey to Julesburg

A group of five Masons from Julesburg and Cheyenne county travel in Martin Dimery’s car to Julesburg for a lodge gathering. The slick roads ruin the tires and clothes, but they reach the event in Sunday best and return by 3 a.m. with muddy attire and stories of their snowy trek.

Masonic Lodge Julesburg Martin Dimery Mr. Dimery H. Schroeder J. W. Johnson R. P. Kepler Ray Witham Cheyenne County Chappell

Business Picks Up at Sidney Mercantile and Cheyenne County Trading

The Sidney Mercantile and the Cheyenne County Trading Company each lost a department head this week due to drowning in the sea of matrimony. Neither marriage joined the two firms, but commentators note the mercantile business remains buoyant despite personnel changes.

Sidney Mercantile Cheyenne County Trading Company

Collart Announces Candidacy for County Assessor

Paul C. Collart, a long time Cheyenne County resident since 1887 and former precinct assessor of Gurney, announces his bid for County Assessor. He is described as highly respected and fully qualified for the office after six years in local service.

Paul C. Collart Collnart Cheyenne County Gurney

This Girl to Alaska Miss Greenlee’s Travel Plan

Miss Katherine Greenlee writes from Astoria to home folks describing a tour to Alaska and east through Canada toward St Paul Minnesota, then north to the Great Lakes, returning to Sydney for rest before teaching in Washington next year. The Greenlee method since college aims to travel yearly while selecting positions for that purpose.

Katherine Greenlee Astoria Oregon Alaska Canada St. Paul Minnesota Great Lakes Sidney Washington Greenlee

Sidney Ball Team Wins at Bridgeport and Scottsbluff

The Sidney squad beat Bridgeport 4 to 3 in a tight Sunday game. Andy Anderson and Art Closman aided Kimbell to a win over Scottsbluff in the afternoon. The newly organized Sidney Merchants fell 9 to 2 to Peetz in a lax local contest.

Sidney Ball Bridgeport Andy Anderson Art Closman Scottsbluff Kimbell Sidney Merchants Peetz

Nebraska travelers praise Cheyenne county earth roads

Tony Folks and his sisters from Omaha traveled to Sidney, starting Thursday at 5 30 a m and arriving Friday at 3 p m after 150 miles of mud. Folks claims Cheyenne county has the best earth roads in Nebraska after touring from Chappell to Sidney. The visit included their parents Mr and Mrs Jim Folks 14 miles northwest of Sidney.

Tony Folks Parker Frank Hamilton Omaha Sidney Chappell

County Treasurers Call for Registered Road Warrants

The county treasurer Miss Lancaster urges payment of all registered road warrants in all districts except three. The county lags about five months behind on the general fund due to tax payments and tax sale certificate redemptions. It shows money exists and people are paying for necessities despite limited spending elsewhere.

Lancaster

Shall Unit of City Hall Be Built Shown by City Council

City Council discusses using idle funds to advance construction on a one story council chamber and city jail behind the Tobin Opera House site. Proposals include a $6500 city hall fund and extending water to the cemetery with a $1250 appropriation, plus matching subscriptions. The council aims to proceed despite funding gaps.

Tobin Opera House

Griffiths Welcome Home To Four Sons Visit

Travelers arrive from New York as F G Griffith and his mother Mrs Jennie Griffith reunite. Fred spent three weeks aiding his mother to settle business matters. Mrs Griffith plans a California trip to continue business, visiting her four sons and bringing cheerful hospitality to the household.

F. G. Griffith Jennie Griffith New York Fred California United States

Cheyenne County Welfare Campaign Meets in Sidney Church Parlor

The executive committee of the Cheyenne County Nebraska Welfare Campaign is called to meet at 3 p m in the Methodist church parlors in Sidney on June 11. All members are urged to attend as important questions regarding the county's welfare campaign will be discussed. O F CHESEBRO, Chairman.

Cheyenne County The Nebraska Welfare Campaign Methodist Church Sidney O. F. Chesebro

Daniel Relatives Visit Westward Ahead of Mountain Trip

The Daniel family enjoys a week with visitors including Mrs. A. J. McCrea of Mayville and Mrs. B. G. Gordon of Callao Missouri. Sisters of Joe Daniel from Cheyenne join the gathering and report miles traveled on muddy roads improving as they head west.

Daniel A. J. McCrea Mayville Missouri B. G. Gordon Callao Joe Daniel Cheyenne

Rose Campaign Seeks Votes in Davison District

Mr and Mrs A D Rose and daughter Evelyn were seen shopping in Sidney on Monday. They hail from Davison precinct where they own a fine ranch. Rose is a candidate for commissioner from the second district and is building favorable acquaintance across the county.

A. D. Rose Evelyn Sidney Davison

Doctor on Leave Travels to Omaha for Research

Doctor R. E. Roche departed Tuesday evening for Omaha to pursue research in his profession. He plans to be away a week to ten days depending on his class commitments.

R. E. Roche Omaha

Priest Flood laid to rest in Wood River after burial in state

The remains of Father Flood were removed from the cemetery two miles east of town and shipped Tuesday to Wood River Nebraska for burial in the priests plot. Michael Flood of Dalton accompanied the funeral shipment. Father Flood died in Sidney twenty years ago.

Father Flood Wood River Nebraska Michael Flood Dalton Fathr Flood Sidney

U S A Keeps Up With Big Time

The U S A Theatre in Sidney offers two nights of vaudeville above average and this week features the Wonder Girl famed worldwide for her powers. She appears between shows Thursday Friday and Saturday, with a strong lineup of picture attractions listed in the theatre ad.

Sidney Wonder Girl

Prospect Whalen Eyes Bid on North Platte Project 130 B

C T Whalen contractor from North Platte surveyed Project No 130 B on Tuesday with intent to bid. He previously built the road north of Chappell two years ago and currently handles two federal projects in the state. He noted excellent crop conditions and signs of national well being.

C. T. Whalen North Platte Mr. Whelan Chappell

Degrees Conferred by Eastern Star Chapter

The Eastern Star chapter conferred degrees on candidates Wednesday evening then hosted a social time and luncheon in the club rooms. It marked the retirement of Worthy Matron Mrs Simondynes and Worthy Patron Teon Fine. Attending from out of town were Mrs Julia B Deaver from Wyoming and others including Mrs Brain age Hills North Spangle and Mrs Harry King of Bridgeport.

Eastern Star Simondynes Teon Fine Julia B. Deaver Wyoming Brainage Bridgeport Harry King

Beulah Grabill Returns Home Briefly From College

Miss Beulah Grabill arrived home Saturday night from the State University and will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs I E Grabill until June 22. She then heads to Steamboat Springs Colorado to oversee juveniles in a dancing school. Beulah is praised as one of Sidney's sweet unspoiled girls making good with her talents and advantages.

Beulah Grabill State University I. E. Grabill Steamboat Springs Colorado Baeulah Sidney

Residents Change Homes In Local Move

N E L Jackson took possession of his house last Wednesday. Dr Simon moved into the house next door on a short lease from I L Pindell until his own home is finished. Mrs Margaret Worden has settled with her son Ernest and will stay indefinitely. Her own modern home near Ernest’s is now occupied by Mr and Mrs Claud Golding.

N. E. L. Jackson Simon I. L. Pindell Margaret Worden Ernest Claud Golding

One Way to Succeed John Pelster Profiles Diversified Farm

John Pelster of north Davison precinct traveled to Sidney with four carloads of cattle bound for the Omaha market. He fattens cattle on a large ranch using sweet clover pasture and corn as the main feed. He is finishing hogs for market, advocates diversified farming, and argues that smaller operations yield steadier profits than very large farms.

John Pelster North Davison Sidney Omaha Pelster

Home for Summer Returns from Toledo Graduation

Kenneth Kepler has come home after graduating from Toledo High School last week. His mother attended the exercises and later visited relatives in Wisconsin.

Kenneth Kepler Toledo Iowa Wisconsin

Sterling Visit by Mrs A E Tanner and Miss Fern Phillips

Mrs Tanner and Miss Phillips visited Sterling on Sunday afternoon to see friends. Mrs Tanner returned Tuesday, leaving her companion in the care of Mr Grabill who drove over on Tuesday morning.

A. E. Tanner Miss Fern Phillips Sterling Mrs. Tanner Mr. Grabill

Brother's Funeral Ride Briefly Delayed by Road Trip

J. J. Drieyer of the Lorenzo route drove to Hitchcock Oklahoma to attend his brother's funeral. He started Tuesday and expected to cover the distance in about 20 hours, claiming faster travel by road than by train.

J. J. Drieyer Lorenzo Hitchcock Oklahoma

Hail report from Sidney man notes crops fair nearby damage

William Reineka of Sidney Draw says crops look well in his neighborhood but nearby fields were hit by heavy hail Tuesday evening. He spoke in town Wednesday noting the contrast between protected and damaged areas.

William Reineka Sidney Draw

Golf Notes Fort Morgan Course Expands and Trespass Warning

Fourteen golf fans played matches at Fort Morgan on Sunday on a poor course not favorable to outsiders. Sidney lost to Fort Morgan by 114 strokes. The new nine holes ease congestion and a Ford truck was bought for caretaker use. Club warns trespassers against using the grounds without paying and notes plans for a cheaper club house.

Fort Morgan Sidney

Sterling Lady Here With Judge Tewell and Wife

Mrs. Wesner hosted an informal luncheon after a Friday and Saturday visit in Sterling with Judge Tewell and wife. They traveled home Saturday night with Mrs. J. W. Redmond who stayed as their guest until Wednesday.

Judge Tewell Sterling J. W. Redmond

Swenson Attorney Busy in City Court Week

Old friend Swenson attorney 7. M. Swenson was busy in this city during court early in the week. He is highly satisfied with prospects in Burlington Colorado country where he now lives. Mrs Swenson came over with her husband and both visited a short time with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Heinz man north of Sunol.

M. Swenson Burlington Colorado

Mrs. Howard No Stranger In Denver Visit

Mrs. Alice Howard of Denver joins her daughter Mrs. C. Co. Jones and family as Catherine Jones returns home from Denver after visiting grandmother and aunt. The Howard ranch south of Sundl has long been home to the family with sons still residing there. Mrs. Howard anticipates reconnecting with old friends during her visit.

Alice Howard Denver C. Co. Jones Catherine Jones Howard Howard Ranch Sundl

Seeing and Smelling Sterling Seeing and Smelling Sterling

A cheerful motor party traveled Sunday to Sterling visiting several local spots. Members Herschel Spearow LaRue Haworth Hazel Armstrong and Raymond Rogers admired the town and were particularly impressed by the aroma from the sugar factory.

Euting Herschel Spearow LaRue Haworth Hazel Armstrong Raymond Rogers Sterling Inetfest

Class Party at Rainbow Class Meeting

The Rainbow Class No 7 of Christian Biblye school met at teacher Mrs W Z Shoemaker’s home last Friday. Guest Kenneth Mahr gave a fine reading. The class plans another gathering at the Brooks home on June 6.

Christian Biblye W. Z. Shoemaker Kenneth Mahr Brooks

Mrs Fletcher Seeks County Superintendent Nomination

Mrs. Fletcher, a candidate for county superintendent, visited Sidney briefly on Tuesday. She holds a state certificate filed with the county superintendent's office at the courthouse.

D. B. Fletcher Sidney

Hart Couple Plans Shrine Train Trip West

Dr and Mrs G E Hart spent busy hours in Sidney on Wednesday as the doctor arranges to join the Shrine train passing through Saturday toward California. No Sidney Shriners have reported plans to take the trip.

G. E. Hart Sidney California Sidney Shriners

Largest still comes to light at Herdon hootch plant

A sheriff discovered a substantial moonshine operation at a semi deserted farm on Lincoln Highway near Herdon. About 15 gallons of hootch and a large still with accessories were moved to the sheriff's office vault after a six hour wait for the makers. The plant shows long use and is likely connected to other such sites in the county.

Court House McDaniel Tincoln Highway Herdon

Andy Anderson to play ball in Nebraska tour

Mr and Mrs H W Anderson left by auto for Friend Nebraska where Andy will play ball. Andy has spent two years here, played semi professional ball, and managed a local team this season. He is a vice commander in the American Legion and will be missed by the Post and other activities. Sidney could have spared others better than these.

H. W. Anderson Friend Nebraska Andy American Legion Sidney

Hodgkin Family Greet Sister In Law From Wyoming

Mr Hodgkin and Mrs W K Hodgkin hosted Mrs Julia Beaver sister of Mr Hodgkin and wife of W K Hodgkin from Wyoming. An honored Eastern Star matron and guest of the Sidney chapter she left Thursday to visit relatives in O Neill and other areas.

W. K. Hodgkin Julia Beaver Wyoming Eastern Star Sidney Chapter O'Neill

Mrs Krueger Hosts Visitors from Shenandoah on Yellowstone Trip

Mrs Krueger's guests Mrs Z W Irwin and Mrs W J Treynick, aunt and cousin, arrived from Shenandoah on their way to the coast and visited Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Krueger. They planned to continue to Yellowstone for the summer.

Z. W. Irwin W. J. Treynick Flossie Belle Krueger Shenandoah Mrs Krueger Husband Yellowstone

Kimball Band Arrives in Sidney With Flags Flying

The Kimball band arrived in Sidney Thursday at noon with full camping gear and flags. They played on the street at noon and their evening concert was in progress as we went to press.

Kimball Sidney We &0

New Clerk Miss Anna Kurz Joins Sidney Mercantile Staff

Anna Kurz is named the new clerk in the dry goods department at Sidney Mercantile. She previously acted as extra during busy times and earned a steady position by the pleasing manner of discharging her duties.

Anna Kurz Sidney Mercantile

Quarters Progress for W. Campbell Undertaking Business

W Campbell nears completion of new quarters for his undertaking business with decorations nearly finished. The work progresses toward opening preparations and furnishing the premises for future operations.

W. ©. Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jacob D. Walker Mary E. Simpson Catherine Ward George Shinker Clyde Turner Albert W. Schlichting Richard Schultz Louis Willie Brother’s. Funeral Country Club Swenson Mrs. Howard Mrs. Fletcher Mr. Hodgkin Mrs. Krueger
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