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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1920
Page
2
Supporters with money and regular attendance urge reestablishment of the large score board at the diamond south side. They argue fans and advertisers deserve the layout they funded, to let the public follow innings clearly and boost interest in winning baseball.
Dr. M. E. Pettibone is listed as a dentist located in MelIn tosh block, Room 5 6s, with phone contact 60 for appointments and inquiries.
Berlin reports alarming Polish front situation with claims of 30,000 Poles captured and 163 cannons seized by Bolsheviks. Minsk fall feared, Warsaw threatened, Haller forces mutinied at Czestochow, Kiev refugees warn of food and munitions shortages amid retreat. Polish bureau in New York disputes the Berlin tale, saying Warsaw remains strongly held and the front line is east of the capital.
Practical tips to preserve maiden hair ferns including dipping in umble gum water and air drying in a vase. Another method involves pressing between blotting paper with boards for about a week. Includes an advertisement for a Warley Davidson Twin Cylinder Motorcycle at Jackson Auto Supply Co.
Alan Frisbie and Nellie Dwight promise a future together as he turns danger into help on a misty night. A freight wreck near Leesburg threatens passengers and earns him praise from railroad workers and a $2000 reward for his quick actions.
Miss ula Smith of Salt Lake City visited Mr and Mrs Arlo Shepherd and enjoyed Sidney. Potter and Lodge Pole join high school districts with a six member board, three women in Lodge Pole and one in Potter. Mrs C I Mann left for California to join her husband in August. Miss Alice Taylor travels to Wichita to marry Charles WH Genishi of Re-Nu Manufacturing Co and make Wichita home. Mr and Mrs Fred Seeger return from an eastern auto trip via Burlington, Colo. RF Baw of North Platte joins J KR Sellars in the Mvergendy Battery here. C J Robinson completes two day county treasurer audit and praises Myrtle Lancaster’s records. Kings Daughters met with Mrs Ed Stokes. a luncheon preceded a pleasant evening. William H Florke of Weyerts and Elizabeth M Thompson of turtles wed at a small church with relatives from Gurlers and Weyerts.
A driver recalls a near collision at a busy intersection. After boosting a wagon, steering locked, and a panic gas pedal dash, the vehicle circled the block before stopping at the center of downtown. A traffic officer shouted for the spectacle to end so traffic could pass.
Woodmen drifting into Virginia Minnesota report a new coin carrying method. They place bank notes in the lining of neckties, pin the tie, and tuck it in the shirt front. The bank sits directly in front of them, and more lumbermen are wearing neckties this year than ever before.
Scotland is in constant push for more and better houses. Inquiries for American lumber hardware and machine tools are up. The war has created a need for over 100,000 new homes. In cities six to eight families often share small dwellings. The 1920 program calls for 10,000 houses.
Elma Elms of Holliston Massachusetts dating to around 1747 have been nominated for inclusion in the Hall of Fame of the American Forestry Association in Washington. Estimates place their circumference at six to seven feet during Washington's era.
A backer of a show said the cake was dough and the star signaled that is typical of angel cake. The remarks reflect a clash over what the dessert should be in the production.
Mr and Mrs Fd Miles hosted Sunday dinner with W Y Miles. Orville Miller called on Chas Gabriel Friday morning. Mrs Miller Fern and Orville visited Chas Gabriel Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Gabriel went to Sidney Tuesday afternoon. Oscar Johnson and Arthur Johnson traveled to Sidney on Wednesday morning. Uy Miles helped Albert Jolson with road work. John Nelson and Ray Miles repaired steel granaries. Ed Miles aided John A Nelson and Ray Miles with roofing on granaries. Lan Miles and son Willie from Kansas visited W Y Miles last Sunday and left for Scottsbluff Monday morning. John A Nelson of Oakhind Nebraska visited W Y Miles Tuesday evening. Chas Gabriel is driving a new Buick six. Farmers Union picnic at Lodge Pole drew many locals last Wednesday. Mildred Uwonge visited Anna Gabriel Wednesday. Mrs Will Sharman and Mrs Ed Miles visited Nels Johnson Wednesday. Ray Miles visited a friend in Sidney Sunday evening.
In his Pucttuery of Phrase and Fable the revered Rev Dr Brewer writes on Piets and Scots that Per is not the Latin pieti. He notes Piets and Scots are paired, arguing Scot is Gaelic for a woodsman and Piet for a freer bearer, both linked to foresters and freerouters.
New Texans wheat has reached the market at Rochester and sold for 2.80 a bushel. The grain tested 60.7 pounds to the bushel, indicating good quality for its size.
The Sidnes Mercantile Store will close in the afternoon on June 30 during Chautauqua exercises and again on July 5 beginning at noon.
Cabbage tomato and sweet potatoes offered at five dollars per hundred posts paid. Midwest Plant House advertises sale from North Platte Nebraska, inviting buyers to mail in orders.
Farmers' Union Co operatives Association announces a new Dodge service car to handle dirt livery orders. Dinner orders must be phoned by 10 20 pm and afternoon deliveries by 4 30 pm. All goods guaranteed. service motto emphasized. Also listed are second hand tubes and a new S S Fish Red Top tire with a 7000 mile guarantee and sale price.
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