Maccabee Reunion Draws Delegates To Sidney Rally
The Macabee district rally in Sidney drew delegates from North Platte Hyannis and Dalton for a weekend of business sessions, initiation, memorial service, a banquet at the Union Pacific Hotel, and a large parade with the Sidney Military Band. Key figures included State Commander Mrs Annie De Mars and District Deputy Mrs Agnes T Boyer. The new members initiated were Mrs R V Evans Mrs George Parks Mrs Dan Short and others, with a large visiting register of Macabee members from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
North Platte
Hyannis
Dalton
Lady de Mars
Lady Boyer
James L. McIntosh
Annie de Mars
Hyannis Hive
Agnes T. Boyer
Knights
Commercial Club
Opera House
Krueger
Union Pacific
J. L. McIntosh
Tobin Opera House
North Platte Hive
Vath
R. V. Evans
George Parks
Dan Short
Nellie Tucker
Elizabeth Banty
Charles Hornaday
Chester McDaniel
Flossie Hastings
Minnie Green
Clara Hink
Macabee Register
Omaha
Neb
North Platee
C. Bassett
Ida Murrin
Lottie Hayward
Anna
Corda V. Douglass
Bertha J. Russell
Daisy F. Martin
Marie Distel
Clare Aldrich
Mra
H. H. Junkin
Mitchell Undergoes Surgery After Skull Injury
Doctors Mantor and Ward of Sidney and Dr Mantor of Lodgepole performed surgery on B. F. Mitchell after a depressed skull fracture last week. They relieved pressure and removed a blood clot. He rallied splendidly and is rational at times but will need time to fully recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantor and Ward
Sidney
Dr. Mantor
Lodgepole
B. F. Mitchell
Mitchell
Sidney Prepares for Fourth of July Celebration
The Sidney Military Band organized a committee at a courthouse meeting to reconsider no celebration plans. Fundraising nears $500 as businessmen support, and the band will provide music all day. A parade is planned on the fourth with races and games for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Military Band
Court House
L. O. Fundingsland
W. E. Hinman
C. Baldwin
Frank Tobin
E. W. Ziebert
Uto
Sidney
Local Citizens Activity Report From Sidney Area
A list of residents in and around Sidney with recent activity includes A. L. Johnson of Peetz in town Tuesday, S. C. Pederson closing out his shoe stock, Roy Isenberger from Chappell in Sidney Wednesday, Mrs. Friend Dickinson of Sunol in Sidney Thursday, and Mercedes Lowe traveling to California for an extended visit. The Board of Equalization met for several days this week. The W Klein Orchestra played a dance at Sundl d last Saturday night. Edens and wife from near Dalton shopped in Sidney Wednesday. Mrs. Harry Armstrong left Saturday for Henry Worden's place for a week. Mrs. Alfred Borton of Overly, Mo., visits son W. A. Borton. J. L. McIntosh and W. P. Miles toured Bridgeport Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Armstrong
Henry Worden
Sund Visitor and Travelers Stop in Sidney
Ernest Line of Sund visited Sidney on Tuesday while Ruth Olson passed through between trains on Thursday en route from Alliance to Bertrand Nebraska. Mrs Yaegle departed Saturday for Hot Springs South Dakota where she will stay for a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rnest
Sidney
Ruth Olson
Alliance
Betrand
Neb
Local Shoppers and Visits Among Nearby Families
George and Harry Thompson and families from near Weyerts were among the Wednesday shoppers. John Culkins wife and daughter and Miss Carlson spent last Sunday in Potter as guests of the Struble family. Mrs Charles Cradit and Grace left for Cheyenne to visit F J Hadley. Prof Ringer moved into the Slingluff house, J Q Lobb moving into the Ringers former home. Lewis and Thorson, IH demonstration men from Crawford Nebraska, are in town showing a four passenger touring car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Harry Thompson
Weyerts
John Culkins
Miss Carlson
Potter
Struble
Charles Cradit
Grace
Cheyenne
Lewis and Thorson
International Harvester Company
Crawford, Neb
Winifred Black on Character Beyond Beauty
Winifred Black defines character as courage honesty a good brain and a sound heart affirming that an interesting personality lies beyond beauty. She emphasizes inner qualities over appearance and asserts true appeal comes from virtue and intellect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Railroad Notes Lightly Travelled Through Sidney
Mrs. Elsasser and Johnny McFadden visited Omaha this week while Righty attended the Maccabee banquet at the U P Hotel. Roscoe Zimmer battled rheumatism after a layoff and Motor Car No 605 passed Sidney en route to the coast. The U P will store 10000 tons of coal this season, partly Rock Springs and Hanna. About forty Indians moved from the U P to the Burlington Monday morning. J W Browfey, Utah Division Assistant Superintendent, passed through Sidney en route to Omaha. Operator Kelley from Durham arrives early next week to take the third trick. J H Thomas goes to North Platte. The B B Department moved the charging station to the west leg of the Y at Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Rock Springs
Hanna
Burlington
J. W. Browfey
Utah
Sidney
Omaha
Kelley
Durham
J. H. Thomas
North Platte
B. & B. Department
S. C. Bixby
West Yard
Sidney Station
Sidney News Briefs Include Local Residents and Plant Work
Edward Brennan, an early resident and former postmaster of Sidney, was in town yesterday and now lives in Denver. An erecting expert is installing machinery at the Ice and Cold Storage Plant set to operate in a week or ten days. Miss Dorothy Robinson, who has been at Iowa State University Iowa City, is visiting her father George Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brennan
Sidney
Denver
Dorothy Robinson
Iowa State University
Iowa City
George Robinson
Miss Anna Pearson Enters Training for Nursing in Denver
Miss Anna Pearson travels to Denver to begin preparatory training for professional nursing at St Joseph Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Pearson
Denver
St. Joseph Hospital
Fishermen Enjoy Two Days At Booths Dam Catch
A party including R. W. Devoe and wife L. O. Fundingsland and family R. E. Mangan and wife and Fred King spent Monday and Tuesday at Booths Dam and returned with a nice line of fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Devoe
L. O. Fundingsland
R. E. Mangan
Fred King
Booth’s Dam
Macabee Luncheon Boosts Treasury Despite Heat
Mrs. Rudolph Kruse hosted the Macabee 10 cent luncheon on Thursday with many attendees despite heat. A neat sum was added to the treasury. Union Pacific passenger train No.5 will depart Sidney at 11:40 a.m. starting tomorrow, a major time card change entering into effect Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Kruse
Union Pacific
Sidney
Prize contest urged for sonnets on The Beautiful Rain
A suggestion to create a prize contest for a collection of sonnets about The Beautiful Rain. The proposed Spring Song would express gladness and broad harmony reflecting happiness from farmers homesteaders and land men in the western United States.
Local Couple Weds in Chadron Before Honeymoon Trip
C H Goellert formerly with Western Realty Co now a Grand Island resident married Anna V Geiser of Chadron. They were in Sidney on Thursday en route to Colorado for their honeymoon, and Sidney friends wish them happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Goellert
Western Realty Co
Grand Island
Sidney
Chadron
Anna V. Geiser
Colorado Points
Rain Deluges Cheyenne County Nebraska
Weather note reports a soaking rain moving across Cheyenne County Nebraska with heavy showers Thursday into Friday. Trainmen report rain extending to Green River Wyoming while Colorado receives lesser amounts. By Friday noon one and three fourths inches had fallen and more rain continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Green River
Colorado
Nebraska
Marriage Licenses List of June 12 1911
Frank Qwapil of Racine Wisconsin and Ida May Girard of Denver obtain a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Qwapil
Racine
Wisconsin
Ida May Girard
Denver
Weddings of the Wes. QwarPiL-GIRARD
Denver couple Wes and QwarPiL Girard were married by Judge Gapen at his office on Monday June 12 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qwarpil—Girard
Frank Qwapil
Racine
Wisconsin
Ida May Girard
Denver
Gapen
Births record announces two new arrivals
Birth notices report a son born June 9 to Mr and Mrs Wm Payzant. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs R E B McLeister of Omaha, with Mrs McLeister formerly Miss Mary Sanders, sister of Mrs Ernest Worden of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Payzant
R. EB. ‘McLeister
Omaha
McLeister
Mary Sanders
Ernest Worden
Final Proofs for Henry Babb Homestead
Henry Babb of Dalton made final proof on his homestead Tuesday June 13 before County Judge Gapen. His witnesses were Henry R. Clough and Charles Ravert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Babb
Dalton
Gapen
Henry R. Clough
Charles Ravert
Sidney Lodge to hold annual memorial service
In accordance with the proclamation of the Grand Master of I. O. O. F. in Nebraska, Sidney Lodge No. 91 invites members to meet at their hall Sunday at 2:30 PM on June 18, 1911 for their annual memorial service. C. F. Lresxuart, Noble Grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Sidney Lodge No. 91
C. F. Lresxuart
Noble Grand
160 Acres School Land Lease for Sale in Nebraska
For sale the lease to 160 acres of school land in section 36 township 15 range 50 near Sidney Nebraska. Lease runs about fourteen years and requires about $600 cash. For details contact E. C. Stockpick, Sidney, Neb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township 15
E. C. Stockpick
Sidney
Neb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Mitchell
Jack Fitzgerald
South
van Nelson
Kansas City
Scimple
A. L. Johnson
Peetz
S. C. Pederson
Roy Isenberger
Chappell
Dickinson
Sunol
Mercedes Lowe
California
Board of Equalization
W. Klein
Sundl,d
Mr. Edens
Wife
Alfred Borton
Overly, Mo
W. A. Borton
W.P. Miles
Bridgeport
Prof. Ringer
Slingluff
J. QO. Lobb
Ringers
J. Cc
Baldwin
Railroad Notes
Mrs. Elsasser
Johnny McFadden
Righty
Roscoe Zimmer
Coast
Cheyenne County
Braska
Weddings of the
Oberfelder
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