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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
8
Small sectional map offered for sale by The Telegraph. Five cents each. Subscriptions for all magazines and periodicals will be taken at this office. Apply any time.
Land buyers seek Cheyenne County properties. E W Schmidt and Klab Lodgepole Nebraska offer land listings with low prices and terms. Commission only one dollar per acre. Sold through this office.
J. W. Harper offers farm loan access with ample funds and acts as agent for the Guarantee Life Fund Association. He also writes fire and accident insurance from Sidney Neb. Jackson and Son advertise trunks grips and handbags at the Bee Hive Store. Sidney Lumber Co offers home-building services. For rent a modern six room house via M. W. Osborn.
Frank Stafford and S. P. Jones advertise land and stalls including a 6 room house barn and two lots with shade trees. Furnished room for rent and inquiries. Fred Eurth offers west Lincoln Highway lots with frontage. A S Hardy mentions Lincoln Highway residence with garage. The stallion will not be at Perkins barn after July 7th and 8th.
Four year old brown mare with two white hind feet weight 1250 branded 7 on jaw. One light bay horse weight 1100 described as wild. One cheat nut mare tail pulled broke weight 1000. Notify W. L. Bates Lodge Pole Nebraska.
Mrs Knox of The Telegraph lists contact numbers for items and reports. A. Hill visited Sidney, A K Greenlee traveled to Bridgeport, Ed Bowser's Lodge Pole party came by auto. Edward Shoemaker visited family, Wayne Brown headed to Arnold, Mrs O R Owens and daughters returned from Colorado trip. Will Frerichs bought an Overland car. A shoulder dislocation occurred from a Sunol Special fall. Roscoe Zimmer hosted Altar Society. McIntosh pair toured Omaha. J C Swatzlander returned from Denver to visit family.
Short term rental notice for a front basement in the Gapen Building offered for two months. Inquiries requested at the stated contact.
South half Section 22 Township 13 N. R. 52 W. at 15 dollars per acre. SARAH J. LADELY Potter Nebr. LOST Locket chain. Return to this office and receive reward.
The Lutheran ladies host a bake sale on Saturday July 1 at Mrs Essig's store starting at two oclock. Proceeds fund church activities as residents sample the best of their home baking.
About 40 head of yearling steers and heifers missing or stolen. Each animal branded with a quarter circle open A bar A Y shape cut in right ear. Liberal reward for information leading to their whereabouts. Address owner R O Bolton Peetz Cole. Wanted a girl for general house work inquire of Mrs Joe Halner.
A notice directs farm owners to add the C. A. Wildman Land Co to their records. The request appears in a local land listing column, urging inclusion for property transactions and farming operations.
A brief notice stating inquiry regarding a four room house addressed to Mary E Hadley. The fragment suggests a property inquiry or request for information, but no further details are visible.
Frank Vansen of Lodgepole visited the city last Saturday seeking a home loan through Chiey enne County Abstract Co. He stated he will build a home and that the firm can finance the project.
Miss Carrie Hartway and Miss Mabel Wallick spent time at the Hartway homestead in Colorado returning Sunday. Mrs. N. H. Troelstrup visited Sidney with her husband last Thursday and did shopping. Nellie Dedrich assists county judge this week showing businesslike polish. Several ranchers and neighbors, including J. E. Sanders and sons, paid taxes and conducted business Monday. Mrs. Harriett Wales of Chicago visits Peety and Sidney relatives. Mrs. A. A. Rudd and children head to Ickes post office to visit Mrs. Rudd's mother Mrs. Davison. Bismark Range improves his home with a four room addition. Mrs. Cuber and granddaughter Tyle Green from Omak visit Mrs. Griffit’s family. R. W. Wright visits and praises his new Gering location. George Richardson and guests travel by auto from Orlando to Sidney. Rose McNulty and Kate Welch head to Colorado Springs after visiting Sidney. Pete Beyers family returns from an eastern state auto trip through West Point, Columbus, Grand Island and Elm Creek. An explosion at Cheyenne County Trading Co elevator lightly injures Eric Brauer who is off work for a few days. Gwendolyn Jorgenson’s birthday party draws ten friends with lawn games and refreshments. Walter Craig and wife with Lee and Leslie Johnson return from Mt. Ayr Iowa wedding trip. Clyde Johnson back home in June.
Nick Treinen crashed from a barn loft ten days ago injuring his jar ring while he is a heavy man. He did not suffer broken bones but recovery will be lengthy and he will not feel like himself for a long time.
Mrs G. 3B. Childs of Bridgeport attended the O. E. S. Installation last week and then remained for a few days visit with her daughter, Mrs Harold Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Willis are cozily housekeeping on the second floor of the Sol Willis home.
C S Radcliffe Water Commissioner for Kimball Cheyenne and Keith counties conducted separate inspections in Chappell Julesburg and Big Springs within ten days Reverend A J May of the Methodist church preached twice at the Ickes schoolhouse last Sunday drawing large crowds in Davison precinct a wealthy community in the county
Miss Janestia Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A A Clark, is home from Cheyenne for a visit of a month or six weeks. She has cared for her young nephews since the death of her sister Mrs. O E Witters a few months ago.
The Farmers Union held a Friday night meeting near town with a lunch by the ladies and a mixed program. Three local weddings occurred this week in Sterling Colorado, two completed here to form a double knot. T. C. Spiker and wife returned to Cheyenne County after a two week trip through Blair Nebraska and other stops, noting better views home and recounting hail along the North Platte to Ogallala route.
The Lyngholm barn nine miles west of the city hosted a large christening celebration in the form of a dance with 200 attendees. A four piece orchestra from Sidney provided the music and a midnight lunch was served. The well run event was described as thoroughly first class.
Frank Welch lodge number 73 A F and A M held installation ceremonies on Wednesday night followed by a social lunch and smoker. Past Master F G Griffith conducted the installation with officers Leon Fine W M K S Agnew S W G D VanGorder J W H E Gapen Treas Leslie Neubauer Secy F G Schroeder S D Glenn Bliss J D P A Connor S O G Bradbury Taylor L Jessen named as officers.
Sealed proposals for constructing a frame school house in School District 61 Cheyenne County Nebraska must be received by 1 PM July 10 1916 at M E Webster Dalton Otho Campbell Sidney Telegraph and the residence of Otho Campbell A 3 percent certified check to Fred Harr treasurer accompanies each bid bid bond 50 percent required Bond and contract terms apply School Board reserves right to reject bids
The regular annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at the American Bank on July 10, 1916, at 8 o'clock. Robert A. Barlow, Secy. Constipation causes headaches and dull sickly eyes. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as a remedy.
Harry Bixby returns from Mitchell Nebraska and hikes home carrying a can of paint to brighten the corner where you are. Western Drug Co. notes the cheerful scene as news dawns on residents.
A young man boasting two dancing medals rejects college education while a girl defends it. In the mix a coworker complains about a boss who overuses formal words like whom and notwithstanding, arguing practical talk beats schooling.
In eighteenth century England the crinoline faced sharp denouncement with a 1745 pamphlet titled The Enormous Abomination of the Hoop Petticoat The Fashion Now Is. Hoops of whalebone were described as vast enough to fill six men spaces and later noted to expand from a butter churn to three bogsheads in 1754 reflections.
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