Gurley family updates and new Gurley Lumber Co building
John Petersen visited with his family and shared news of his new Bushnell location. Mrs Deetha Bush and her young son arrived for an extended stay with her sister Mrs Thiemuan. Work began this week on an implement storehouse for Gurley Lumber Co opposite the lumber yard. News Tuesday of Mr John Roach’s daughter’s death in St Joseph Mo. Roach left to be with her. E V Thompson’s mother and sister arrived Tuesday for a visit. Gurley schools close Friday May 21. School in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Petersen
Bushnell
Deetha Bush
Jittle
Thiemuan
Gurley Lumber Co
John Roach
St Joseph
Roach
E. V. Thompson
Gurley
Community notes from Sidney and area events
Sceligel closes early. Ivan Walker hosted a cheerful gathering Monday night with local Methodist youth as guests. Mrs. Cotter left for Sundance, Rev. MccCutchen named chaplain for Sidney American Legion Post No. 17. Eleven graduates from Gurley schools held commencement exercises in Sidney with names listed. R McCatehen and Seth Van Wickle attended the class play. Lutheran church held a program and box social, netting about £50 for church carpet. Fr W Busse absent due to illness. Swain building a new home on west side. Eigenberg home to receive cream and white paint. Frank Morey overseeing work. I L Roundtree and Mrs. Roundtree moving to Kimball. Mrs McKue and Morton Sitton heading east. Methodist Ladies Aid met with Mrs Roy Garrost. Mrs Brink of Lyons visiting Abe Gustin's daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sceligel
Ivan Walker
Methodist
Cotter
A. Christensen
Sundance
Wyo
MccCutchen
Sidney American Legion
Gurley
Sidney
Berton Cunningham
Veliin Bewley
Dollie Lane
Viola Stephens
Marjorie Cagley
Marian Fredricksen
Carl Alber
Thomas Kallhoff
Kenneth Thompson
George Brown
Christian Eigenberg
R. MceCatehen
Seth van Wickle
Lutheran Church
Kimball
McKue
Morton Sitton
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Roy Garrost
Brink of Lyons
Abe Gustin
Local Social Roundup in Sextorp and Sidne y Areas
Sextor p Lewis Brotz returned home Monday after a few days in Sidney. Homer Fisher and wife, Charles Fisher and family and Geo Reetz and wife spent Sunday at the Ellis Fisher home. Miss Florence Fisher returned home Tuesday after finishing the school year at Sidney. Mr and Mrs Tom Barnes and children were in Potter Saturday. Miss G Johnson spent Sunday with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Brotz
Sidney
Homer Fisher
Charles Fisher
Geo. Reetz
Ellis Fisher
Hilma
Alice Nelson
Anderson Home
J. M. Reddy
Carlson
Florence Fisher
Tom Barnes
Potter
G. Johnson
Secretary Daniels Defends Navy Plans in Sims-Daniels Row
Secretary Daniels denounces Rear Admiral Sims charge of lack of war plans as unfounded. He details the General Board’s work on Atlantic war plans and notes Dewey’s 1915 preparations followed by Congress, while recounting prep efforts from 1912 onward and shifts in national naval standing under Taft Roosevelt and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daniels
Sims
Navy Department
Senate
Sims-Daniels
Badger
General Board
Atlantic
Admiral Dewey
Department
Mr. Daniels
Congress
Navy
Taft
United States
Roosevelt
Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jackson Auto Supply Co
Shubert
of Chicago
Hillsdale
Hillsdale Dairy
Stevens Type
Leopold Voelpel & Company
Postland
Oregon
Sextorp
Cheyenne County Trading Co
Sidney’s Department Store
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