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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

5

Alice Nielsen Sings Lerourage Indian Songs At Chautauqua

Thurlow Lieurance, staff Etude composer and All American Band leader, appears at Chautauqua with an American program of Indian inspired pieces. Julia Culp praised his lullaby Navajo weaving song and Crow tobacco dance melody after hearing them in Chicago. Nielsen calls By the Waters of the Minnetonka among her sweetest American numbers.

Thurlow Lieurance Our Chautauqua Julia Culp Chicago Miss Culp Mr. Lieurance

Mrs Bixby Visits Mitchell. Son Remains For Now

Mrs Bixby returned Monday night from Mitchell where she had been visiting her father and other relatives. Her son Harry who went with her remained for a longer indefinite period.

Mrs. Bixby Mitchell Harry

Democratic nominee for County Assessor seeks voters support

The candidate announces acceptance of the nomination for County Assessor on the Democratic ticket and urges taxpayers to honor them with support at the election next November. They note four years of prior service as city and precinct assessor and emphasize gained experience and taxpayer interest.

Masonic Chapter Installs Officers After Successful Annual Dinner

Officers installed for the ensuing year include Worthy Matron Mary McIntosh and Worthy Patron Herman Schroeder with a full list of officers. The annual event, marked by a generous feast of sandwiches, coffee, brick ice cream and cake, concluded with a glow of happy success and peaceful satisfaction. Visitors arrived from Bridgeport Chappell Lodgepole and Oshkosh, among others, to join the ceremony.

Providence Order of the Eastern Star Chappell Bridgeport Lodgepole Oshkosh Minna Jewett Mary McIntosh Herman Schroeder Patton Brooks Esther Devine Martha Greenlee Simons Simodynes C. Mann Ed Ahrens H. Schroeder G. Taylor Elizabeth Schroeder Myrtle Nicholson Julia Mann

Anniversary of Ancient Order of United Workmen Lodge

The 30th anniversary celebration of the Ancient Order of United Workmen of Nebraska was held last Thursday evening with full lodge attendance. Judge Joseph Oberfelder delivered the main address, Alva S. Ayle presided, and the lodge noted growth from 28 members in 1891 to a thriving, well funded order with several thousand dollars in treasury.

Order United Workman of Nebraska Alva S. Ayle Joseph Oberfelder North Platte

Masons Install New Officers at Frank Welch Lodge

Frank Welch lodge No. 75 A F and A M will install newly elected officers on Wednesday evening June 21. F G Griffith, W M, leads the ceremony and announces the event to members and the community.

Do you want a good home in the best town on earth

An advertisement from Sidney Lumber Co promotes housing options by claiming the town is the best on earth and inviting readers to see them for a home. The brief notice highlights real estate offerings and the lumber company as the point of contact.

Sidney Lumber Co

Church Services and Activities Announced for Area Faiths

St Patrick s Catholic Church holds 9 am Mass each Sunday with 7 30 pm evening service and Saturday instruction at 2 pm. Danish Lutheran Church offers Bible class 10 30 am and services 11 am on the first three Sundays monthly with various society meetings. Christian Church invites all to 11 am preaching, 9 45 am Bible school, and youth programs at 3 pm. Bible study Wednesdays at 8 pm and open preaching at 8 pm. G. R. Miller and A. McCann lead. all welcome to attend and participate.

St. Patrick's Catholic Church Potter Young People's Society Ladies’ Society Chr Folce Jessie McCann

Sunday Services Notice at Local Church

Sunday school at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 The theme Jesus and Nicodemus Evening worship at 8 The healing of the ten lepers Everyone welcome at these services

Jesus and Nicodemus

Grace Luther Church Service Notice Gurley Neb

Grace Luther Church Gurley Nebraska announces Sunday school at 1 30 p m and church service at 2 30 p m sharp Everyone is welcome to attend the services

Grace Luther Church Gurley Neb Evryone

Sermon Series At Local Church With Visiting Pastor

The church announces services next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with Rev. A. E. Murlless preaching both times. A preaching service is planned at ickes school house in Eckert neighborhood at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A children's day program will be held at Center church Sunday at 2 30 p.m. All invited to attend.

Bible School A. E. Murlless E. W. Murlless Nebraska Berwyn & Mason City Ickes Eckert Brother Mariless Center Church J. May

Mischievous Boys Break Windows. Parents to Blame

Complaints rise over boys breaking house windows during occupants’ brief absences. Owners warn harsh measures as deterrents. A few youths could be hauled into court to set a lesson for others and for indifferent parents who neglect their duties.

Northwestern train strike kills unidentified man near Irvington

A railway collision near Irvington killed an unidentified man about 25, with initials C D visible on his hat band. Separately Sidney city attorneys sought a writ of mandamus to force a ballot recount in the April 4 election, but the state supreme court refused jurisdiction. Registration for the university summer session stood at 527, with attendance rising from last year as many teachers and prospective teachers enrolled. Holdrege Boy Scouts returned from Oxford Lake, led by Rev. G K Goodwin, totaling 50 boys from local churches. Justice Mantels and Adams fined fish and game violators totaling 230 dollars last month due to active state detective work by Cr Hayden of the game warden office.

Dity Forces Sidney State Supreme Court Holdrege Boy Scouts Oxford

Russian Front War News and Allied Attacks

The Petrograd official report claims Russia has captured 405 officers and 35,000 men on the Galicia and Volhynia front, plus thirty guns and vast booty. It notes that General Techitskyn forces took 18,000 prisoners near Czernowicz and Bukowina. Paris reports three German assaults on Verdun repelled, while Apremont trench raids failed after close fighting. Italian officials say Austro-Hungarians, 12,000 strong, attacked Monte Semble and suffered heavy losses as Italy advances between the Adige and Judic rivers. British forces in German East Africa seize Mombo, Usambara district.

Galicia Volhynia Petrograd Techitskyn Czernowicz Bukowina Bill 304 Verdun Paris Forest of Apremont Lennaeigs Monte Semble

Just Like Duty Wife Adopts Name Duty in Witty Exchange

In a humorous exchange Mr Nay bor asks why Mrs Duty Rounder uses the surname Duty. Mr Rounder explains she adopted it claiming that every married woman's middle name is Duty, as a joke about being done or neglected.

Duty Mrs. Duty Rounder Mr. Naybor Mr. Rounder

Help Orphans Drive- Day’s Supply for Child Saving Institute

A church notice invites gifts of canned fruit and goods for orphans at the Child’s Saving Institute. Acceptable donations include cereals, bread, potatoes, fruits, meat, eggs, butter, vegetables, and milk with specific daily quantities requested. Read Matthew 25:35-40 for guidance.

Christian Parsonage

Hall's Rocky Mountain Tea Claims Constipation Cure

An ad asserts Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea will banish constipation and relieve headaches dull eyes and general malaise. The brief copy urges trying the product without fail and signs off with BOER.

Hollister Rocky Mountain

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Alice Nielson Lerurance Akes Goodrich Ford THE B. F. Goodrich CO New York Broadway Christian Church A. McCann G. R. Miller Trinity Lutheran Church Northwestern Irvington C. D Harry Zick Osborn Real Estate Office Red’ Crown
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