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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
10
A fractured collar event is described involving an individual named Magee and a horse. The fragment notes a bribe or payment action and a moment of wrongdoing observed by witnesses. The text is incomplete but indicates a local report of a medical or animal restraint issue and possible investigation.
Grand Prairie reports the Sunday June 24 wedding of Frank Flessner and Anna Florke at St John Church with Christina Flessner and Herman Florke as attendants. The couple plans to reside on the farm. The Farmers Union picnic at Lodgepyle drew many locals, and numerous family visits and dinners are noted across nearby households, including Windsheimer, Hart, Beebe, and Friericks. A Peniel Sunday School picnic occurred at Emanuelson’s grove with a noon dinner and refreshments.
South Colton residents visit kin from Bridgeport and Sidney area. A. A. Witt Dough t of corn from Eric Brauer last week. News arrives of Doris Edgington of Nora Springs father’s passing after illness. John Brauer moves windmill tower to new property. Byron Rock honeymooning eastward, reports grasshopper trouble and poor beet stands in Torrington. Barber shop etiquette and spreading rumors criticized. Walter Kellsmith seeks Omaha treatment for stomach trouble. Luno community class entertained by Malcom Wood with new officers and games. Eric Brauer builds a modern hollow tile hen house. Ads promote Saxophone lessons and tailor-made suits from local stores.
The article argues the hall snake helps farmers by consuming gophers squirrels mice and rats and claims its bite is harmless. It notes that the rattler is the only poisonous snake in the country and advocates allowing the hall snake to remain free despite public fears.
Maple Grove residents and relatives record a week of gatherings. James Invin and family own a new car bought last Tuesday. Various visits occur with Ruhter, Ruhter’s daughter Roberta, Miles, Neick, Sharman and Miles families noted. Lloyd Johnson, son of R W Johnson, was seriously hurt Tuesday but recovering, and several households traveled to Sidney Gurley and Gurley area for meals and Sunday School.
Mrs Waterman called on Mrs Chas Mayer Wednesday afternoon. The Ladies club met at Mrs J C Kreader's Thursday with a large crowd in attendance. Morrow and Paul visited at the Dan Weimer home Thursday afternoon. Henry Mayer and Mrs Mayer visited Chas Mayer Sunday morning. Jerabago sewing club held their business meeting Thursday with Bertha Eckert president Ela Eckert vice president and Josephine Walsh secretary treasurer. The club plans to do fine work this summer as it starts its second sewing course. Maynard Mayer spent Sunday afternoon with Paul Morrow. Mr and Mrs Bovee and family visited Elvin Johnson home Sunday. Children from the community attended the Day program at Corner school Sunday. W R Boggs and A W Marts were guests at the Ed Morrow home Wednesday. Mrs Guill has a new Ford and is seen about town. Maannie and Donald Krender visited Clifford Hulburg Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Kreader agreed to Dalton Thursday. Mrs Sulivan spent Tuesday with her father Chas Scott. Mrs Ed Walsh and son Edward and Jim McQuillen visited Sidney Monday. Mr Ed Donaghy and Max Shinker spent Saturday afternoon in Sidney.
Sextorp E J Schaff Herman Schubarter and family Mrs Pierson Alfred Stromburg called at the Peter Nelson home Thursday evening. A large crowd attended the Children's Day program at the Corner school house Sunday. Several from this vicinity attended the Farmers annual elevator meeting in Potter Wednesday. Born to Mr and Mrs J W Mathewson a fine baby boy. All are doing well. Ed Morrow and Son Taunt called at the Dan Warner place Thursday. A hard wind struck a Tuesday evening. Not much damage done. Chris Crowell called at the Lrvnre home Friday night. Alice Freda and Angeline Prince called on Myrtle Nelson Thursday. Fred Korsmeyer and family spent Sunday at the Henry Moench home. Myrtle Nelson called on Elsie Fisher Saturday afternoon. Mrs Herman Moench and son John spent Thursday afternoon at the Jesse
Sidney residents and visitors were in town Sunday evening at the Treary Mound home. Dain Heimer and Peter Nelson shopped in Sidney, and several attended church in Patter Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Fred Prince and family called on Dan Heimer, with Dan Duncan and daughter making business calls in Potter Monday. Mrs Andy Brotte and children and Miss Johnson expect to return from Denver this week after spending the winter there.
The County Board of Equalization met on June 26 1923 with Wm Goding as chairman W D Rose Jr and L R Barlow present. Adjustments were approved lowering assessments for Catharine Reiners J A Bentley Herman Renquist Farmers State Bank Dalton and Adams Schimka to 400 2000 2550 8720 and records kept at 1922 levels respectively. A motion ordered the assessor to value all chattel mortgages judgments and estates in probate records not released by July 2 1923. The board adjourned to meet again on July 2 1923.
Mr and Mrs Lo Lueke returned from Lincoln and St Joe after a three weeks visit. Mrs WooTE Geertische left Sunday for Papillion. Mr and Mrs Simmons and children stayed with Mr and Mrs Grisham in Wee nestas. The Parmers picnic at Fiminnelsen grove failed to draw crowds but drew some good turnout. Mary Henning and Verne Wolf of Chippell spent a week with their aunt Mrs F J Wolf.
Lodge Pole notes list N. C. Monroe and family returning from a Denver outing. L. A. Cunningham family drove to Sidney with Mrs. C. T. Cunningham and two children bound for Denver. Mrs. R. F. Miller visited Parkersburg sisters and headed to Colorado Springs. Hazel Carlson and son guest of Mrs. Ray Jewell. John Kripal and baby arrive from Omaha to reside in Lodgepole. Kripal garage partner. Mrs. B. J. Bates and Ruby return from Tribune Kansas after three weeks. Several others, including Dr. J. Smith and friends, plan Wyoming fishing trip. Dr. Benjamin family visiting Council Bluffs. Doris Barlow visiting relatives in Cheyenne. Donald Bryan visits aunt Mrs. P. St. Barrett from Julesbury. Mrs. Wm. T. B. Jewett and son guests at Tersinger home.
The ad urges saving wear by repairing comfortable old shoes during hot weather. It advises bringing in that familiar pair you have been wearing and notes how much extra life can be found in a discarded-looking shoe after it is repaired.
Miss Ruth Christensen arrived in Shenandoah for a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs August Christensen. Howard Hayden son of the mayor and Mrs Wood Hayden of Greely were married in Denver to Nell Bates daughter of Mr and Mrs Bates. The couple will reside in the Struble apartments after July 1 in Greeley where Mr Hayden is employed.
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