Sidney High School Class of 1908 Holds Closing Exercises
The Sidney High School class of 1908 held closing exercises on Friday evening May 22. Orations were judged by instructors and the program featured Newton Wesley Gaines in a lecture New Wine In New Bottles. Diplomas were presented by Moderator J L McIntosh. graduates included Don E Alirena Guy C Chambers Catherine Greenlee Grace V King Martha R Greenlee Edith Oldershaw Elsie M McConnell Minnie Oldershaw Josephine Sharmer Aune M Radcliffe.
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Oceanies
Sidney High School
Misses Gapen
Oberfelder
A.S. Corbett
Misa Clarabelle Oberfelder
Newton Wesley Gaines
Sidney
Gaines
Belle Morris
Hubert Fuller
J. L. McIntosh
VanGorder Brothers
A. W. James
Don E. Alirena
Guy C. Chambers
Catherine Greenlee
Grace V. King
Martha R. Greenlee
Edith Oldershaw
Elsie M. McConnell
Minnie Oldershaw
Josephine Sharmer
Aune M. Radcliffe
Sidney High School 1908 Alumni Banquet Held May 28 1908
The Sidney High School class of 1908 was welcomed into the Alumni at a banquet at the Pacific House on May 28 1908. William Ritchie Jr served as toast master and speakers included Miss Chase Miss Grace King Clayton Radcliffe W R Pate Nannie Anderson Don Ahrens Lena Jessen and E M Cline with topics ranging from Our Alumni to Senior Symptoms and Recollections. The event featured an elaborate menu and a lively program.
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Sidney High School
Pacific House
William Ritchie
Miss Chase
Grace King
Clayton Radcliffe
W. R. Pate
Nannie Anderson
Don Ahrens
Simptons
Lena Jessen
E. M. Cline
Guy Chambers
Our Brothers
Sidney juniors outpace seniors in senior banquet pace
Juniors from Sidney high school outdid the seniors at a May 21 banquet held at the McLernon home. A vocal quartet by the seniors and a piano solo opened the evening, followed by a lavish banquet at the Pacific house. Russell Dedrick led witty toasts as the younger set carried out bold plans beyond the seasoned group.
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Sidney High School
McLernon
Trace King
Miss King
Salnam
Pacific House
Russell Dedrick
Quarantine Officials Appoint Cattle Inspectors Across County Areas
Federal quarantine in western Nebraska remains in force as of April 13 with focus on eradicating scabies lice and related diseases. Government Inspector Robert E. L. Jackson of Sidney names deputy state inspectors to enforce end to cattle itch. list includes Swift Persinger Thornburg Quinn Davison Poole Monette Clauson Chambers Radcliff McConnel Perkins Brauer Mahr Neumann Nasland Prouty Beard Brown Daggett Walbeck er Dun.
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Nebraska
Robert E. L. Jackson
Sidney
Jackson
Lodgepole
M A Swift
A B
Persinger
Potter
G A Thornburg
Q Clara
T J Quinn
Ickes
Jim Davison
Dalton
Sidney Poole
Dye
Erwin Monette Dix
John Clauson
W E Chambers
Mac Radcliff
R S McConnel
W A Perkins
Herman Brauer
Carl Mahr
Chappell
A G Neumann
J A Nasland
Kimball
E M Prouty
A B Beard
Day
James Brown
Wm Daggett
Big Springs
C C Stutter
Claus Walbecker
Julesburg
O Jurgenaan
Oshkosh
John Robinson
John Reed
Lewellen
J H Orr
Brule
L Cooney
Keystone
H K Knight
Harrisburg
A H Pearson
Ogalalla
D Eikleberger
C H Kelley
J M Thies
Year’s End Club Function
The Stoutenborough Club closed its year with a reception at President Mrs. L. G. Simon’s home. The event featured club and German flag colors, a musical program, and refreshments, ending a successful year.
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Stoutenborough Club
L. G. Simon
Simon
Infant Myron Atking Born to Hugh Moore Family
May fifteenth a son was born to Hugh Moore and his wife north of the city. The infant Myron Atking lived one day before passing away. Rev. L F Gunderman led brief funeral services at the house Saturday the 16th. Sympathy is offered to the grieving parents.
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Hugh Moore
Myron Atking
L. F. Gunderman
Dr Webster at the Metropolitan June 3 and 4
Dr Webster will visit the Metropolitan on Wednesday and Thursday June 3 and 4. He is scheduled for talks and consultations during the two day event.
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Dr. Webster
The
Metropolitan
Special Train to Hear Bryan in Sidney June 2
General Passenger Agent Lomax announces a U P special train from Julesburg June 2 to escort attendees to W J Bryan speech at Sidney. The service will depart Julesburg with stops at Chappell and Lodgepole and reach Sidney early evening.
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Shoemaker
Lomax
The
U. P
Julesburg
W. J. Bryan
Sidney
Chappell
Lodgepole
Estate of Ellen Bates Settled in Lodgepole Court
The estate of Ellen Bates of Lodgepole was settled this week with several relatives present. A marriage license was issued Monday to Melvin Donley and Gertrude Bitting of Bayard. The Lodgepole assault case Geo Line v Engelert and Frank Friend brought $10 fines per defendant. State v Namath for disturbing peace imposed $20 fine plus $22 costs. $15 remitted. State v Tobin heard Thursday. six jurors plus several witnesses. jury found for defendant. County Attorney Gapen and Miles & McIntosh represented Tobin.
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Ellen Bates
Lodgepole
Melvin Donley
Gertrude Bitting
Bayard
Geo. Line of
Frank Englert
Ivan Englert
Frank Friend
Fred Namath
M. H. Tobin
Gapen
Torgerson
Miles & McIntosh
Tobin
Cheyenne Encampment Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Cheyenne Encampment No 19 met Wednesday night with strong attendance. Principal business was officer elections for the ensuing year, result including C. P. Alfred Oval, S W J C Hud eon, H P B W parke, J W W Osterhoudt.
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Cheyenne
Odd Fellows
C. P
Alfred’ Oval
S.W
J. C. Hudeon
H. P
B. W. Parke
J. W
W. Osterhoudt
Sidney Lodge 91 Elects Officers Amid Induction Ceremony
Sidney Lodge No. 91 held a Monday meeting to elect officers led by N. G. L. Neubauer and V. G. J. C. Hudson. Leslie Neubauer was pressured by brothers to contribute stamps to treat a girl for a year as part of the induction tribute.
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N. G
L. Neubauer
V. G
J. C. Hudson
Leslie Neubauer
Floral Day Observance by Sidney Lodge No 196
Sidney Lodge No 196 A O A W plans Floral Day on Sunday June 14 at M E church for a special sermon by Rev A W Jamies during morning services. In the afternoon the lodge decorates graves of deceased members in Sidney cemeteries.
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Sidney Lodge No
M. E. Church
A. W. Jamies
Sidney
Subscriptions for High School Annual Reopen at Post Office Store
Those who subscribed for the high school annual may secure the edition at the Post Office Store. Call for them at once.
Railroad Notes Chronicle Local Business Shifts
Jas Christensen and Ed Mallory open an automobile garage in Council Bluffs and see solid clientele. Dr A G Deuel named district surgeon at Brule Nebraska serving between Ogallala and Big Springs. Foreman Murphy repairs facilities at the hotel round house and coal chutes. Harry Runge becomes day check clerk and Clyde Lancaster moves to night check. Ed Brennan to night caller. Foreman Michelson makes a Cheyenne trip. Chas Hower and wife plan two months in Michigan. Operator Kidd moves into newly built cottage west of the schoolhouse.
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Jas. Christensen
Sidney Round House
Ed Mallory
Council Bluffs
Harry Runge
J. T. McIntosh
Clyde Lancaster
Harry
Ed Brennan
Clyde
Foreman Michelson
Cheyenne
Chas Hower
Michigan
Kidd
Chas. Hadley
Eighth Grade Exercises Held in Sidney and Bridgeport
Eighth grade exercises scheduled in Sidney on June dth and Bridgeport on June 20th with top finishers Mabel Closman of Sidney in the south end and Bertha Vanatta of Bayard in the north end. First year for such exercises sparks county interest as Sup t Ritchie pushes efforts to motivate students to complete ninth grade, earn a diploma, and start anew.
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Sidney
Bridgeport
Mabel Closman
South End
Bertha Vanatta
Bayard
North End
Sup't Ritchie
Prizes for School Work in Cheyenne County Exhibit
The Cheyenne County south half exhibition of school work will be held at the Sidney courthouse on June 3 and 4. Patrons are invited to compare their pupils’ work with others as prizes are awarded by three judges. The event honors many school achievements from primary writing to maps, arithmetic analyses, drawing, and temperance papers, with premiums sponsored by local organizations.
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Cheyenne County
Court House
Sidney
Country School
U.S. Een
U.S
U. S
Sistve Ay OO
Marlless
Greenlee & Benson
T. U
Schoo
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