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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1924
Page
5
Farmers report busy go deviling corn with most fields looking good though some replanting needed. Numerous visits and errands across D R Gross John McDonnell Roy Gross Sidney Crook Crook Crook with families and neighbors stopping by. All amid routine domestic travel and community events.
A nine pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheffield last Monday June 9 and will be named Robert Ray. Mrs. Sheffield and baby are both doing well and Ray is sure stepping high. Gus Sutter made a business trip to Proctor Monday. Harry Reeves motored to Crook Monday. Mrs. Jim Bates called on Mrs. Guy Slyvester Monday. Mrs. Robert Nicholas and daughter Dorothy left for Denver Tuesday.
A long list of local happenings mentions Dorothy’s planned medical treatment but provides no location. The passage also notes various community activities including road work, dining visits, picnics at Krueger’s Lake, a water shutoff, and Sunday school rally attendance, with several neighbors and families named in connection to these events.
Mrs D B Phelps visited Mrs Todd Gentry Monday afternoon. Ernest Bonser and family with Ernest and Earl Binney spent Wednesday evening at the Miles home. Gladys Vacik of Julesburg visited with her parents Mr and Mrs James Vacik. Lucille Boner sprained her ankle at Crook high school fire escape. A large turnout attended the Sterling Thursday picnic. Chester Phelps went to Krueger's Lake picnic. Pleasant Valley Sunday school joined the Crook Sunday school convention.
Mrs Clara Pryne leaves for Denver after a pleasant visit with Frank Kinton and wife. Twin babies born to Mr and Mrs Kennedy, one died shortly after birth. Zola Ely aged 11 has measles. Kincades of Huntsman hosted a charvar before their Randolph departure. Sidney visits continue with Mr and Mrs Jeudes and Green meeting Henry Ehmke Sr. and family. Farmers Union picnic at Krueger’s lake pleased all. Henry Ehmke returned from Sidney under medical care. Northorp improved after heart trouble. Braash family returned from Burlington, Colorado. John Jones entertained R R Owens at dinner.
Local ad from Geneva Nebraska promises substantial savings on paint bills with discounts and a free paint book. Encourages readers to write and request its price list and free booklet to cut costs on coatings.
A local testimonial urges Doan’s Pills as a reliable kidney remedy. Mrs. W. A. Hornaday of Sidney reports prompt, lasting relief and recommends the product endorsed by neighbors. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
A brief quotation attributed to L B Landon compares the mind’s activity to a firefly that shines only when alive, stating the mind darkens when at rest. The line presents a reflective, philosophical thought without broader context or events.
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