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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
12
Red Cross notes announce a work break next week due to busy events and praise volunteers for tagging knitted articles. Cheyenne county knitters urged to fill the September 1 sock quota of 180 pairs, obtain yarn at Fashion Shop, and complete sweaters by June 29 for July 1 shipment.
George Frederick Hogen of Sterling wed Florence Cavnaugh of Sterling June 22 in Sidney by Judge Chambers. Alfred P. Fenster and Alpha T. Lovell of Chappell joined June 27 in Sidney by County Judge Chambers. Theodore Ho Becker and Olive M. Hoffman, both of Denver, wed June 24 in this city by Justice of the Peace A A. Clark.
Fred Patterson and Lizzie Mitchell of Totter were married in Sidney on June 22 by the county judge in a formal ceremony.
Frequent rains boost crops as Sidney visitors arrive and a Norfolk drowning incident is reported. W Avis and sister Mrs Mullin progress after medical care. North Divide plays Gurley on the Bunkerhill diamond with score hoped for. Local farming updates include new Bunkerhill school house nearing completion and Hille family moving in. Community visits include Wassum, Kelley, Hypkie, and Rexroth across Garden County. Ford Tractor attachment showroom noted along with general local business ads.
Cheyenne County prepares a large Fourth of July celebration with committees for grand stand, procession, decoration, platform entertain ment and more. Organizers urge participation from Home Guards, Liberty Loan efforts, and a ladies drum corps from Cheyenne. Mayors, sheriffs, and local volunteers coordinate receptions, police, and public publicity for a fitting Independence Day observance.
Sidney residents record a busy week with visits in town and surrounding areas. Meetings include the Ladies Mutual Improvement Club and Farmers Union at District No. 27, plus numerous calls by Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, Mr. Reed, and Miss Sprenger. 80th birthday party for HR Reed featured ice cream and cake as neighbors dropped by to socialize.
A wartime notice urges readers to send items about soldiers for publication. The Telegraph markets itself as a link to troops at home and abroad, noting wide distribution to camps, forts, Manila, Italy, France, and allied nations. It asks readers to contribute news, promotions, or notes about servicemen and to obtain batteries at Osborn Garage.
Good wages offered at Sidney Hotel for a chamber mind and a night clerk. Telephone operators wanted at once. earn while you learn. Apply at the office on Saturday to the Chief Operator.
There will be no Guild meeting on Friday due to a strenuous week. This notice is from Mrs W F Bassett.
Estray notice locating a red pigweight about 60 pounds found near Sidney Nebraska. Finder is asked to notify Claud Oliver of the loss.
E C Stockdick advertises sale of a residence lot one block east from the post office. The brief notice cites available parcel size and terms, urging prompt inquiry to arrange viewing or purchase.
One 7 foot McCormick Binder in good shape. C. SPIKER.
City Gas offers a tractor outfit in good condition ready to work. It includes a 40-65 H. P. tractor with 6 John Deere moldboard plows two sections Sanders disc plows 728 inch discs a 3640 Huber bean thresher a 130 wheel Campbell sub surface packer a 500 gallon oil tank and mounting. Contact G. W. Westfall Grover Colorado.
Mrs Goddard advertises a 12 room rooming house that is newly furnished and ready for occupancy. Phone 339 for details.
For Rent two furnished sleeping rooms at three dollars per week located above the Ice Plant. Safe storage for Acme Binder available. Phone 382, Co. M. LIVONT.
For sale by CHAMBERS Sidney Nebraska, rumely separator with a 32 inch cylinder described as in good condition. Includes contact details for purchase. Local agricultural equipment listing intended for buyers seeking functional machinery.
New five room bungalow furnished. Bargain is taken at once. James Corrigan. For sale a six room house furnished with two lots on East Lincoln Highway. Apply to Albert Benish.
Col V. F. Kucera announces sale at P. A. Pultz's place twelve miles northwest of Sidney. Items include a 6 foot McCormick Binder a McCormick Corn Binder a John Deere sulky plow and a gang plow. Must be sold.
Four bedroom house two blocks south of public school includes sewer water and lights. Asking price 1650 dollars. Contact W. R. Kelly in Scottsbluff Nebraska for details. Sidney Lumber Co offers financing and loans to build.
From my place four miles east and four miles south of Dalton a bay pony mare white on both sides and a bay mare blind in one eye probably with colt by side notify owner F R Ellis Dalton Nebr
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