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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1923
Page
11
Sidney features two strong juvenile bands led by Mr. Bonham and Dr. Light, praised for wholesome employment, musical education, and life lessons. The groups offer free performances at public events, with fundraiser concerts planned tonight and tomorrow at the USA Theatre to cover music expenses.
A local notice counters misquoting about a petition to open and maintain a travelable road on the section line between sections 29 and 32, two 14, range 49, linking the federal highway north of Sidney with the Lincoln highway near the Catholic cemetery. It notes no demand to alter the Lincoln route and mentions Burlington roadbed work to ease the grade.
Warvey Fisher of Potter was a Sidney visitor last Wednesday. Axel Johnson of Totter was a Sidney visitor Wednesday. W C Haxby of Lodgepole was in Sidney Tuesday on business. Jacob Mayer of Dalton transacted business in Sidney Tuesday. Roy Bancroft of Dalton was in Sidney on business Wednesday. Mildred Nelson of Potter visits her aunt Mrs Frank Peetz. H A Lockhart and daughter Yoetz visited in Sidney this week. Mrs Susan Salli and family of Dalton visited here last Saturday. Isola B Wasson clerk of Cheyenne county district court is visiting in Denver during her vacation. Mr and Mrs William Busbacker of
A party near Dalton spent a week at Akron Colorado, where they own a large tract of land. They focused on surveying the property and exploring the area while on site.
Mrs F G Griffith went to Omaha Wednesday to attend her nephew Lisle Green wedding in Omaha last Friday. J McCarthy and wife and Mrs McCarthy's brother of Scottsbluff left this week for an extended visit at Beach. N D County Agent L D Willey was in Lincoln the first of last week meeting heads of the Nebraska college of agriculture.
J Easterday, one of Sidney's oldest citizens, was seen on the streets last week and has been seriously ill for several weeks. Mrs John Morrow of Alliance appointed inspector of child welfare and hygiene by Governor Bryan, succeeding Mrs Maxine Biebesheimer. Mrs Elmer Jacobson of eight miles north of Totter became seriously ill last Friday with acute appendicitis and was taken to Omaha Friday night.
FE. uA. Dwarvk of Omaha visited Sidney on business. Rahse received a doctor of divinity degree from Midland College Fremont during commencement. Jang C. Radke of Tecumseh named Governor Bryan's private secretary after Broady resigned to become Lancaster County district judge. Paul Glassburn, 14, son of C. A. and Mrs. Glassburn twenty two miles west of Sidney, improves after a fractured right leg when a horse toppled onto him last Wednesday.
Ralph Vath son of Mr and Mrs F W Vath returned home Saturday from Denver where he completed his first year at Denver University.
Frederick Zimmer son of Mr and Mrs R Zimmer is expected home Friday from Denver where he completed his first year at Regis College.
Gerald Pittman son of Mr and Mrs W B Pittman returned home last Tuesday from Denver where he attended Regis College having completed his first year.
A shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Hodgkin to celebrate their new baby. Mrs West and Mrs Warren were hostesses and a delicious luncheon was served.
The Morrill county fair schedule was adjusted to September 11 12 and 13 due to the Mitchell fair shifting to an earlier week. This changes the previously planned dates to align with nearby event conflicts and fair programming.
Irene Morgan of Sheridan Wyoming visited at the home of George Pucket over the weekend, according to local social notes.
11 year old Miss Isabelle Knaub staying with Mrs Simms fell from a stair banister in the Burlington residence Monday evening suffering a badly sprained arm. The incident occurred earlier in the week when Gelden Kratz was in Burlington and Eads Colo.
Francis J MHerbert's auto overturned on a wet roadside hillside southeast of Sidney during a heavy evening storm. Neighbors helped right the vehicle and he continued home. A separate Cheyenne county petition seeks an administrator for the late Hannah Cronberg of Medicine Bow Wyoming who died August 21. The estate is valued at 2500 with one daughter and five sons named as heirs.
Miss Virginia Haiston of North Platte visits her grandmother Mrs Mary Haiston while Mrs Zollars announces a bid to secure Billy Maines overseas revue Somewhere in France for Sidney. The musical comedy with a cast of twenty five runs eight weeks at Casper Wye. Sidney Chamber luncheon postponed due to farmers picnic.
Mrs R P Kepler entertained several ladies last Friday afternoon with five tables of bridge. First prize went to Mrs McNish and second to Mrs Miles. A three course luncheon followed. The July Francis Willard Union meeting will be at Mrs Lee Gain 706 Third Ave West on Friday July 6 at 3 pm. The Union picnic is postponed.
The golf tournament game with Akron on their course last Sunday was postponed due to rain. Sidney will play Cheyenne next Sunday in a tournament contest at Cheyenne.
Mrs. G. F. Higgins enjoyed a pleasant birthday gathering at her residence last Monday night with twelve relatives and friends. The group shared sociable conversation and refreshments, and Mrs. Higgins received many beautiful gifts. Mrs. Thomas Quin and her young son Blair visited Mrs. Rose Johnson and her daughter.
Reports to the United States Department of Agriculture show a $30,000 state and federal appropriation for prairie dog eradication in 1922 returning $15 for each dollar invested. Farmers estimate the value of crops saved at $475,000, about fifteen times the campaign cost, reflecting benefits to farm products and related vegetation.
Watch repairing is an art says W H Wiker optometrist and E J Marcotte Sidney’s Jeweler and suggests the craft blends skill with precision in presenting this shop as a leading local service for timepieces.
Classified notice announces sale of letter files held at The Telegraph office. Details include sale action and location. Readership advised to contact office for terms and dates.
Intriguing mystery full of thrills places Miss Mason in a new role in You It Must Have Love at USA Sunday. The production sparks audience curiosity with rapid twists and a strong performance by Mason.
Two twins and a set of triplets are admitted free to the show Brothers Under the Skin at USA on Wednesday and Thursday. Bring birth certificates and witnesses for publication.
The note asks how many are titled Brothers Under The Skin with the words USA on Wednesday and Thursday. The phrasing suggests counting occurrences or entries tied to those dates in a regional list. Further context from the source article is needed to give a precise number.
A bake sale will be held at Wooldridge's Cash and Carry Grocery on Saturday June 23. It is organized by the Keystone Class with proceeds benefiting community projects.
Miss Minnie Aden came back to Sidney last Wednesday from Fox Park Wyoming where she had been teaching. She traveled with two friends Mrs J L Shephard and Miss Margaret Smith in Rene Wilhelmy’s auto who was on a fishing trip. Wilhelmy notes poor road conditions between Bushnell and Kimball. Idaho flocks cut cull rate from 55 percent in 1919 to under 24 percent in 1922 due to extension worker driven campaigns removing unprofitable stock.
A. B. Persing of Lodgepole visited Sidney on Tuesday. Mrs Gladys Straight underwent an appendix operation Monday morning performed by Dr. Taylor and is reported doing nicely. President Babcock of the Chappell First National Bank faces federal trial in North Platte on conspiracy charges, with Attorney W. P. Miles accompanying John W. Gaffey of Denver, who was also charged but discharged for lack of evidence.
W. H. Wiker, a registered optometrist, has moved his practice to E. J. Marcotte, Sidney's Jeweler, establishing a new permanent location for patient eye care and optical services.
Catholic Indies bake sale scheduled for Saturday July 14 at Hahler's Market at 2 PM. Proceeds support parish activities and community aid. Local shoppers invited to attend and purchase baked goods from volunteers.
The June meeting of the Sidney post of the American Legion was held Tuesday night. Members discussed attendance at the state convention in Hastings in September and voted to purchase bronze markers for the graves of ex service men in Sidney cemeteries.
If you have not had satisfaction with your optical work consult W H Wiker registered and thoroughly competent. With E J Marcotte Sidney's Jeweler. Siiney's Juvenile Band for Hungry Hearts at USA Friday.
The annual B M B club picnic occurred Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Trognitz home with about fifty Indies in attendance. The gathering included lawn games and a cafeteria supper. husbands of members joined guests at the event.
Dr M E Pettibone, dentist, operates from an office above The Larsen Music Store with contact via phone 41 percent.
A brief note promotes the comedy Brothers under the Skin inviting audiences to see it at the USA theater on Wednesday and Thursday. It promises a rip-roaring depiction of modern married life with humor about husbands and wives.
Walter F. Roberts county agent says a 7 percent stock owner consent is being sought in Saunders county to back a legally required tuberculosis test, paving the way for a county-wide implementation.
If your eyes need attention consult W. H W. Wiker, registered optometrist, with E. J. Marcotte, Sidney's Jeweler.
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