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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
9
Local residents and visitors are listed in Sidney with several on business in Ogallala and Denver. Merrymakers will perform at Dalton Saturday and Hardy’s hall hosts a Legion dance next Monday. A new daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs Bartlett, and Declamatory champ Bertha Flo competed at Kearney.
Prof Arthur J Havlovic Cecile Jones Gladys Sweet Marjorie Pettit and Freda Thompson attended the State Music contest at Lincoln last Thursday. Sidney failed to win any places in the contest.
Mrs Walter S Davis and her children Evelyn and Marion from Cheyenne have left Mr and Mrs Swan Dedrick to return home after a brief visit at their grandparents' residence.
Mrs Charles E Shaw leaves Sidney for Dix after helping care for granddaughter Dorothy Tobler who is seriously ill with measles Roy Nelson repairs the old home southwest of town and will relocate with his mother Mrs Nelson remains in Denver until the house is ready Mrs Isola B Wassum district court clerk Returns from a vacation and expects to reach home this week Mr and Mrs D Mason of Star car garage return from trips to Wray and Sterling Colo noting strong business Mason & Brethower agencies located there Grant Poole is elected captain of the 1927 1928 Sidney high school basketball team He is a football and basketball letterman son of Mr and Mrs L T Poole Fred Mauser and Kenneth Kepler Sidneys Motor Sales go to Denver on business They plan to bring back new Ford cars Richard Kepler accompanies them Mr and Mrs Claud Babcock return from Ashley Oregon to Sidney and plan to stay permanently They are staying with Mrs Babcocks parents Mr and Mrs A E Tanner Hugh Slawson and Mrs B L Walker visit Denver friends Mr Walker a Denver patient improving Mrs Walker hopes to return to Sidney soon Cheyenne County Farmers Union will hold two meetings in the district court room Saturday at 1 o clock to discuss the June 15 picnic and shipping board plans Senator C W Johnson of Potter visits on business He and family recently returned from Lincoln There was a Sunday storm with minor crop damage and no livestock losses.
Sheriff James Nelson makes a business trip eastward as families travel for visits and new arrivals. Kenneth Bassett and family visit Denver, Mrs. Floyd Matteson plans to move to Cheyenne, Theresa Judge of Nebraska University extension visits Lincoln, and Elmer Swanson from Morning Sun visits the Biggerstaff family with connections to Piggly Wiggly. L. T. Poole returns from a Wyoming trip reporting severe storms. George Goetting takes charge of a Jerp Commission station near Nolan's Tire Shop. A bouncing baby boy, Stanley Raymond Perry, born May 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Perry, with Dr. Burger noting all well.
The North Side Bridge club met for luncheon at the Country club on Wednesday followed by bridge at Mrs. C. W. Theal's home. Misses Valeska Neubauer Marie White and Genevieve Kieffe hosted an attractive May dinner at the Union Pacific hotel featuring pink and white tulips iris candles and May baskets. Bridge after dinner had six tables. Miss Clara Klein won high honors and Bernice Foster took second. The Country club ladies held their regular afternoon bridge party on Tuesday with Mrs. Walter Davis of Cheyenne first and Mrs. J. B. Costello second. committee chair was Mrs. E. L. Hyde with Mesdames M. W. Dimery and Thomas O'Con.
The TR M S club held its final meeting of the year in the club rooms. Reports from departments showed a successful year. Mrs M B Pettibone announced as new president after Mrs J R Taylor thanked members. An October meeting was set and a Kimball County Federation convention planned for May 17 with representation from Kimball Potter Lodge Pole and Sidney.
A group of mothers Mrs Earl Walters Mrs A L Rash Mrs E P Gould and Mrs W A Harp honored their teacher with an ivory toilet set. The presentation speech was given by Mrs Earl Walters with a brief thankful response from Miss Oldershaw. See us for your job work.
Arrangements are made for Midland College Young Ladies' Glee Club to perform Friday evening May 13 at the U S A theatre. The program features 24 trained voices. Secure tickets early for this rare musical treat. Also note available 3 color ice cream bricks in pints or quarts from Farms Dairy at 324.
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