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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1926
Page
9
Reign Advertising representative text appears in a Sidney Nebr. newspaper item stamped as second class mail matter. The field notes show postal handling and attribution to the American Bryss Association in a marginal notice.
Fourteen years ago 100 volunteers began construction of the Church of Christ in a single day but heavy weather delayed finishing the roof. Trustees for the village were filed by L O Fundingsland Gus Wellner Dr L G Simon W F Bassett L G Lowe and Ollie Camblin with three trustees to be elected two for two years and one for one year. Sewer bonds to be voted on March 25.
John W. Epps eleven year old son of Thomas Epps died after two months of typhoid fever. Clark and Joy arrived from Iowa and will settle in the county. H W Redington improves his property with new sidewalks and fencing. Mac Radcliffe returned from a visit with relatives in Bowling Green Ohio.
An elderly man named O Kane was arrested this week for selling house numbers to residents claiming government authorization for upcoming free city delivery. He received a 30 day jail sentence. WV F Kucera opened a land office in McAleese's store to list lands for sale. Leslie Neubauer pursues barbering and shows notable skill.
The Denver News reports Thomas Kane failed in business due to the Exchange bank closing, but Thursday’s paper corrects it as an error and notes Kane sold out for $30,000. Custer Chronicle issue arrives in wrapping paper. Tom Brown and M J Saunders organized two baseball teams for a Wednesday game. L D Livingston returned from a long horse hunting trip. horses lost last fall largely recovered near Big Springs.
Route A resident Oscar Aurich built a new wind mill tower on Thursday with help from Mr. Stockamp and Mr. Ewert. Several local families visited or joined gatherings over the weekend including Knox, Groshans, Kurz, Spiker, Harmes, and Rcart families. Walter Aurich was ill, and Henry Horst Sr. birthday was celebrated with relatives and friends.
Community invites all to a splendid dinner hosted in the MM church parlors on Saturday March 20. Everyone is welcome to attend and share in the event.
Cheyenne county board met March 16 1926 in regular session with Chairman Van M Goding and six members present. Actions included appointing Ray Rexroth road overseer Colton precinct, approving road right of way purchase for the Lincoln highway, reducing Clarksons addition valuation to 10300, appointing William Caller deputy sheriff at Dalton, selling gravel loader to L Pike for 250, and purchasing an Adams road maintainer No 66. Adjourned to April 6 1926 or call of chairman.
Bronson residents including Arvin Livingston Roy Davis and colleagues helped Wm. Meyer shell corn for Wm. McMillan last Thursday. Ben Couch and sons attended the short course March 11. Harold Lyngholm returned from Valley after his father-in-law's funeral. Mrs. Lyngholm stayed with ailing mother. Nels Thurston went to Sidney Thursday. Lowell Anderson went north and back Wednesday. R. G. Jackson Ed Cortney and C. Amerson attended the March 11 wrestling match. Mrs. McMillan and granddaughter Alice Tyngholm visited the E. Tolle home Friday. Mrs. C Anderson went to Kimball Tuesday to be with her mother who fell. B H C met with Mrs A B Kilmer March 11 with eleven members and one visitor. After roll call minutes were read and approved. Legion on health discussed and refreshments served. Mr. and Mrs. E Tolle visited the C E Tolle home Sunday. M H Vowers finished picking corn Thursday.
A portable corset fitter will be at Mrs Jelliff's at 700 West 2nd Street on April 1 for a free demonstration and to take corset orders for the Barclay Cor set Co. Limited time event.
Phylis Corbett chronicles a shipboard voyage from Naples to Alexandria and Cairo. She describes land excursions, including Rome and Pompeii, a Stromboli eruption, and a Cairo stay at the Savoy hotel. Observations include Vesuvius, the Nile, pyramids, mosques, Coplic Christians, and scenes of East Asia.
A party drifted on a Cushioned Nile barge at midnight, admiring moonlit waters and the mystery of the East. On Monday March 1 they plan to sail aboard the Scythia for a sea voyage to Haifa and Jerusalem, hailed as the trip’s climax.
A big dance in Dix is announced for Saturday March second with music by Balleck's orchestra. M E churel pariers will be on duty Saturday March second. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Hubert Kirk, a DeGraw student aged 11, found a pocket book with a $10 bill and a paycheck along the highway and returned it to officer Ralph Baker of Alliance. Baker rewarded him with $5 and a commendation letter for his honesty. the owner was found as Bridgeport Herald later reported.
The buyer reports purchase of the Commercial Cafe and dining room from Leo 8li fan and partner and will take possession on March 20. Ald bills contracted by the former management must be presented before that date.
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