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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

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Knights of Columbus Initiate and Banquet in Sidney

Sidney Council of the Knights of Columbus held its sixth initiation Sunday with thirty candidates. High Mass opened the day, followed by initiatory work at the Knights hall and a banquet at the Tobin Opera House attended by about 220 guests. The event featured a Sidney orchestra, decorated tables, and a menu of breaded cutlets, whipped potatoes, vegetables, pie, coffee, and cigars. Notables included Father James A Duffy, Mayor Tom Grabill, and district deputy Charles Pass.

Sidney Counvil Knights of Columbus Sidney Knights’ Hall Tobin Opera House Tobin Opera Llouse Saint Teverend James A Duffy Grind Island Frank Wielsticker North Phatte James Kiefe North Whitte Tom Grabill Fathers Link Muensterman Kearney Healy Tine Bluffs Charles Pass

Fourth of July Celebration for returned soldiers in Sidney

Sidney Nebraska plans a grand Fourth of July with a parade at nine, music at ten, an address at ten thirty, Jockey Club and Wild West Show at the fairgrounds at one, free motion pictures at Tobin Opera House until 11, Grand Olympic Games at seven with prizes, Pompeian Fireworks at eight thirty, and a pavilion dance. Between ten and fifteen thousand guests expected. soldiers urged to attend in uniform.

Red Cross Sidney Jockey Club Sidney Community Association Sidney Nebraska Wild West Show Fate Grounds Tobin Opera House Betwen

Transfer of Hobbs Transfer Business to James McDaniel

Hobbs sold his transfer business to James McDaniel early this week. The new proprietor took over Tuesday at noon and is an experienced worker. McDaniel previously worked in the trade before serving with the military. He will continue the service to the public, and will run the transfer business along with a previously purchased bus business from Mr. Livoni. Hobbs will focus on his barbershop and some livery work, owning two autos for that purpose.

Tram Hobbs James McDaniel McDaniel Uncle Sam Hobbs Livoni Uobbs

Cheyenne County Land Sells High

The Dalton Land Company recently sold the Henry Rath farm two and one half miles west of Dalton for SU5 an oncre. Mr. Duncan the purchaser has been a resident of the county for several years and has shown his con fidence in its land by this purchase. Patronize the OSBORN BATTERY STATION, you will like the service.

Dalton Land Company Henry Rath Dalton Duncan

Great Building Activity in Sidney Sparks City Growth

Sidney shows rapid expansion with over thirty structures under construction and many more planned. Key projects include the Essig block nearing completion, Cheyenne County Lumber warehouse, and Union Pacific coal chutes. Residential building peaks as labor remains tight and demand for homes rises, reflecting a return to normal business conditions.

Sidney Essig Essig Hardware Barker Cheyenne County Lumber Company Union Pacific UDPB Unger Union Pacific Coal Chutes George Moore Lincoln Highway Frank Nolin Stead Evangelical Lutheran Cchurch C. I. Livingston FE Burkhart J. 8 Topolski John Schliserman Katherine King Lloyd Mann A. S. Hardy GG. BF. Liebendorfer Kenneth Bassett KR. Zimmer Charles Semerad HH. Melton William Werschuer Hardy & Simon H. Freytag Afe Phelps Barl Vo Ayle Robert Brewer D. A. Jones Pe. Chambers Herman Bockstadter A.W. Wallick Henry Doran Apartment

Rain disrupts Scout program at Methodist church

Storms forced cancelation of the Sunday night gathering but a profitable session proceeded with brief talks by Fred Larks and J J Langston, a Hornaday brothers duet, and Corell brothers trio. Lay Scouts will focus on chau tas work this week and plan a future program to spark interest.

Methodist Fred Larks J. J. Langston Hornaday Brothers Corell Brothers

Cigar and Candy Store Changes Hands

8S. R. Pierce sells his cigar and candy store in the U S A theatre building to H. B. Walker. Fred Hempy will manage for Walker and continue same courteous service. The Pierces and daughter Charlotte leave for Spokane to make their home and Charlotte resumes studies in dancing and dramatic art.

R. Pierce H. B. Walker Fred Hempy Walker Pierce Sidney

Western Nebraska Welcomes Rainfall

The article describes a weekend storm in Western Nebraska bringing light rain Saturday night and a heavier downpour Sunday. In Kimball hail damaged windows and flooded basements at Wheat Growers Hotel, but crops were not believed hurt. Farmers expect strong soil moisture to support winter wheat and corn replanting continues after cutworm losses.

Kimball Wheat Growers Hotel

The Eastern Star Installs Officers

The Eastern Star held a public installation of officers in the Mausonie Line Wednesday evening June tenth with a goodly number present. Grace King, Past Worthy Matron, was installing officer. A pleasing program was enjoyed and a splendid luncheon served. Officers installed include Olive Mann warder, Leon Wine worthy patron, Dorothea Campbell associate matron, Alice Grant conductor, Louise Garrison secretary, Mild Mann treasurer, Amanda Grabil marshall, Margaret Worden chaplain, Esther Devine organist, Flo Weeden Ruth, Mary McIntosh Electra, Dora Campbell warder, Herman Schroeder sentinel. Grace Simodynes elected conductor and Gertha Saxon for Martha. both absent and to be installed later.

Eastern Star Tith Grace King Dtl Mann Amanda Grabill Marshalls Margaret Worden Esther Devine Acis Flo Weeden Ruth Mary McIntosh Electra Dora Camblin Herman Schroeder Sentinel Grace Simodynes Gertha Saxon Martha

Two New Banks for Cheyenne County

The State Banking Board approved two new Cheyenne County banks in the past week. One at Lorenzo with $10,000 capital stock, officers Louis F B Pilger president Roy Rice vice president Vernon Rice cashier. The Huntsman charter covers $20,000 with C Weyerts president A Chaon vice president T M Meyer cashier A Sch null secretary.

State Banking Board Ehitters Cheyenne County Lorenzo Huntsman Lorenzo Bank Louis FB. Pilger Roy Rice Vernon Rice C. &. Weyerts A. Chaon T. M. Meyer A. Schnull

Retreat for Priests Closes This Morning

The priests of the Grand Island diocese conclude a retreat in session since Tuesday morning with about forty priests in attendance. Rt. Rev. James A. Duffy of Grand Island directs the retreat and Father Thuente of New York City conducts the exercises.

Grand Island James A. Duffy Pather Thuente New York City

Notice to Patrons Light Plant Shutdown Planned

Sidney Municipal Service will shut the light plant for several hours on Sunday June 15 starting at 8 A.M. to connect to new equipment. Do not use water for irrigation or non domestic use or mains may be shut off at the Tank. Manager J. J. Pouquette directs compliance.

Sidney Municipal Service J. J. Pouquette

New Fixtures For Toggery Shop

Sam Fine proprietor of the Toggery Shop installed new store furniture and rearranged stock. Fixtures arrived last Saturday and are quartered out of dull finish. They add a splendid appearance, provide an excellent place and ready display of the stock. Wilkins: I can't talk, I make signs.

Sam Fine

Sidney Neb regular city council session highlights

Sidney Nebraska council met in a regular session with mayor Grabill councilmen Duncan Wardwell and others present. Permits for Livingston Bodinianey Weir Larsen and Cheyenne County Luander were granted along with electrical wiring licenses for Sellars Thoreen and Martin. The police judge’s report was approved and appraisers’ damage assessment for an alley under Ordinance No 171 was accepted. City tag pole authorization passed and a warrant to the Catholic Cemetery Fund was approved. Library Board appointments were made: J McCleneshan, Mrs M Martin, Mrs J T McIntosh, Lena Jessen, Mrs Uptegrove. Appropriation Ordinance No 66 for May expenses passed. June 18 adjournment noted.

Sidney Nebraska Grabill D Or. Campbell Co Wellwig Ho Schroder Shipman Nina Spitler Ho A’ Livingston A. Bodinianey Wor Weir Martin Larsen Cheyenne Luander Co Sellars Thoreen Martin M Martin JT McIntosh Lena Jessen Uptegrove

Sidney Chautauqua Opens Program With Varied Talent

Edna Means and the Eva Anderson Company drew a good crowd to the Chautauqua tent on the school grounds for the opening program. The venue offered vocal and instrumental music and impersonations by Edna Means with Miss Eva Anderson noted as violinist and vocalist. The five day lineup includes Judge Manford Schoonover, Rainy Bennett, The Mascot Company, Regimental Ladies Orchestra, Julie t Ratto, Harriet Bird Warren, and The Wells Company.

Edna Means Eva Anderson Chautauqua Manford Schoonover Rainy Benntt The Mascot Company Mascot Regimental Ladies Orchestra Ovening Regimental Ladies Juliet Ratto Wells Harriet Bird Warren Wells Company

Plans and Supervision for Erection of School

The contract for the plans and supervision for the erection of the new public school building was awarded to George A. Berlinhof of Lincoln Maine. Berlinhof met in Sidney to finalize the contract. The building will follow the standard unit system and construction will start after the architect completes the design, aiming for completion by the start of the school year. Mrs. Dawson is visiting Jo I. White locks in Teetz Colorado.

George A. Berlinhof Lincoln, Me Berlinhof Sidney Wednesday Mrs. Dawson Jo I. White Locks Teetz Colorado

Eyes Tested Glasses Fitted At Montgomery Optician

Eye care advertisement notes EH L Montgomery optician at Marsh Jewelry Store offering eye tests and glasses. Public notice restricts auto parking on Rose Street and Lincoln Highway during the Fourth of July celebration while side streets remain usable. Also lists nearby office lobby barber shop and phone contacts for Dr Kimpston dentist.

EH. L. Montgomery Marsh Jewelry Store Rose St Lincoln Citry

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oberfelder ING CO Sidney, Neb Cheyenne County Land Sells High Osborn Battery Station Sidney Lumber Co Rose Street U. P. Depot Storm Wilkins General Fund Tuy Roll Frank B. Nok Slawson Sidney Telegraph, Publishing and Supplies Lena Gates Baes Janes Cement Erbssing Pund Standard Oil Co Paty Roll May Eee Hon I. J. Karl Chambers Simms J. AZ Wasterday Sidney Transfer and Sidney Chautauqua Barber Kimpston BuiLi American Bank the American Bank Sidney, Nebraska Jesse C. Menish Geo. RE. Taylor Presi Geo. R. Buckner John W. Graham J. W. Johnson
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