Society notes from Lincoln convention and area happenings
Mrs. Harry Mantor and Mrs. A. J. Jorgenson attend an Eastern Star convention in Lincoln. A license to wed was applied for by Anton Merck and Dorothy Halslander of Sidney. Fortnightly club hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Phelps with dinner at Daniels and bridge at the Phelps home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Warren of Denver, E. W. Case, Minas Pippin. Mrs. Stephen Jensen and two children from Grand Rapids arrive to visit her parents, W. F. and Mrs. Bassett, while a Grand Rapids hotel fire recently killed six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mantor
A. J. Jorgenson
The
Eastern Star
Lincoln
Anton Henry Merck
Dorothy Elizabeth Halslander
Sidney
A. E. Phelps
Daniels
Stephen Jensen
Grand Rapids, Mich
Norma
Marjorie
W. F. Bassett
Grand Rapids
Jensen
Charles Gross Dies on Farm at 30 After Sudden Illness
Charles Gross aged 30 died Friday at 12:30 p.m. at his home three miles north of Bonham. A Bunker Hill Farmers Union band member, he played for Music Week in Sidney. Cause of death was peritonitis from a ruptured ulcer while lifting. Born February 22, 1894 in Clarkson Nebr. Funeral services were held in Clarkson after a band procession in Bonham. He was in his first spring on the farm with his father. three brothers William Frank and Gus live in the county.
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Charles Gross
Clarkson
Nebr
Bonham Brothers
Roy Chick Wins Two More Bouts
Sidney wrestling prodigy Roy Chick added two scalps at Morland and Norton. He defeated Bill Chance in Morland on April 30 by two falls and beat Cliff Maupin in Norton on May 1 in two straight falls. His next planned match was with Hans Hansen in Lenora.
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Roy Chick
Bill Chance
Morland
Kansas
Cliff Maupin
Norton
Hans Hansen
Lenora
Frank Chick
Roy
C. P. Millett
Chance
Mr Chick
Millett
Chick
Chance Lay
Maupin
Shooting Star
Bladen
Nebr
Oklahoma
Texas
Mrs Cinderilla Selch Dies at 74 in Sidney Ohio
Mrs. Cinderilla Selch aged 74 died May 10 at 9:30 p m at her daughter Mrs Earl V Metz home in Sidney of heart disease. She lived with her daughter for ten years and leaves three sons and a daughter Tessie Danville Indiana Ernest Ft Collins Cole and Harry Minto Kansas and Mrs Metz. Funeral was held Monday at Bonham Brothers chapel with Rev Light officiating. Burial to Danville Indiana. Born March 30 1850 in Hendricks County Indiana.
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Cinderilla Selch
Earl V. Metz
Sidney
Selch
Bonham Brothers Chapel
Light
Ahrens
Miss Hammer
Ernest
Ft. Collins
Cole
Harry
Minto, Kansas
Metz
Not to Be Caught Twice in a Rural Shuffle
A clergyman deep in sermon thoughts rounds a bend and bumps a cow tipping his hat with an apology. He then collides with a woman at another path head and snaps Get out of the way you brute.
Rubber soles replace steps in garden tale
A humorous fragment recalls a woman lamenting the loss of a loved one’s footsteps, only to learn the man now wears rubber soles. The quip lands with a Good Hardware aside, turning longing into a punchline about footwear.
Fire destroys barn and touring car of J W Mc Daniel Jr
A large barn and a touring car owned by J W Mc Daniel Jr burned early Friday morning near the Burlington depot. The fire, of unknown origin, gutted the structure as two oil tanks nearby survived without exploding due to shifting wind. Firemen reported headway made it impossible to save the barn or the car.
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J. W. McDaniel, Jr
Burlington Depot
Porter Oil Company
First Division Meeting at Ken sington Church Parlors
The First Division of the M. E. Ken sington will meet Thursday May 22 at the church parlors. A lunch will be served and prison cases will be for sale. This is guest day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Kensington
Mrs Agusta Rudd Died In Sidney At 86
Mrs. Agusta Rudd 86 died at her son A A Rudd’s Sidney home on Thursday May 8 at 11 p m Funeral services were held there Friday at 4 45 Rev Kilburn officiated The body was taken to Ong Nebraska for Sunday service and burial She was born in Sweden December 26 1837 and came to the United States fifty two years ago Survived by three sons A A Rudd Sidney O C Rudd Ridgeway Colo and Adolph Hastings Two sons and one daughter predeceased her She lived with her son for four years and was described as a true Christian lady and honored by a fine family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agusta Rudd
A. A. Rudd
Sidney
Kilburn
Ahrens
Miss Wright
Ong
Nebr
One Cent Lunch at Leonard Grocery May 47
The Presbyterian Circle ladies plan a coffee and wafers sale at Leonard Grocery on Saturday starting at 2 PM. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Circle
Leonard Grocery
Scrap notes describe lead alloy shot formation process
Records describe making shot by running molten lead with arsenic through a sieve or pouring from a serrated-edged container from a tower into a waiting receptacle. The stream breaks into strips which cool and become spheres.
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the Telegraph
Anquire
I. E. Grabill
Rhode Island
W. C. Robbins
Royal Electric
J. H. Dunkin
7Th St
BEE BF. Planck
Sudan
John Fehringer
Peetz
Colo
Stewart
Dr. Snell
East 2Nd 8&T
F. N. Slawson
Liberty State Bank
R. E. Kennedy
W. E. Swatzlander
R. Ll. Johnson
Holyoke
Bentley Land Co
Col
V. F. Kucera
Austman E. Taylor
Trienen Bros
J. W. Eckert
Dalton
C. M. Wright’s
C. M. Andrews
R. L. Weir
M. R. Brachtenbach
G. J. Kavanaugh
A. Maley
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
U.P
B. W. Bonham
Quaker Inn
David Davies
Pittsburg
Sidney Motor Sales Co
Cheyenne County
City
Nat'l Bank
Thos. W. Barnes
Idlewilde Ranch
Western Hide, Fur & Metal Co
Phone
Mintken
Viola Sanders
Sandpoint
Idaho
Charles M. Wright
Uptown
Apts
Radcliffe
C. M. Wright
Hardy
Geo. Thompson
Greenlees’ Grocery
Lillian Ross
White Hall
Illinois
McIntosh & Martin
Nebraska
Carie M Weber
Bridgeport
Oscar Ericson
Central Ave
J. W. Harper
Ford
Fordson
Mrs
Hillsdale Dairy
Ethel
Pa Saya
Everybody’s Magazine
Cester
Albert Linton
Mrs. Agusta Rudd
Bill Booster
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