Hallowe'en Club Party Surpasses Past Hallowe'en Record
The West End Club hosted a memorable Hallowe'en gathering at the Pacific House with fourteen members and guests Mr and Mrs Petti bone Mr and Mrs Hodgkin and Mr and Mrs Golding. A festive black and red table, pumpkin pie initials, and toasting marked the evening. After dinner the party moved to Doctor and Mrs Barger’s home for further revelry with costumes spirits and midnights songs. Charlie West as toastmaster outshone all with a bold speech ending in a playful prophecy about backyard mischief. The night featured eerie moonlight owls bats and shadowy figures as games and music kept spirits high and the group praised the lively fun rovers of the evening.
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West End
Hallowe'en
Pacific House
Charlie W. West
Mr. West
Doctor
Trer
Reverend Hall
Fun Rovers
Rook Party Honors Cora Junker at 20th Birthday
Mr and Mrs John Junker hosted a rock party Monday October 30 to celebrate their daughter Miss Cora Junker turning 20. At midnight a lunch was served piano music and singing followed into a late hour with guests wishing Cora many happy birthdays.
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John Junker
Cora
G. Wi. Buckles
Cora Junker
DeMolays Hold Inaugural Coming of Age Rite
The DeMolays celebrated four members coming of age in a solemn ceremony last Thursday night. It marked the first time this rite was observed locally and is expected to recur as more members reach manhood in the future.
Gleaners Given Delightful Hallowe en Party by Teacher
Ten young girls in Miss Odessa Bartholomew's Sunday school class enjoyed a Hallowe en party hosted by their teacher last Monday night. The hostess provided ample treats ensuring a happy, well supplied gathering for the youngsters.
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Odessa Bartholomew
Woman's Club Meeting Discusses Election and Civic Duties
The Woman's Club held its general meeting last Tuesday afternoon with strong attendance. Mrs Merna Radcliffe hosted and Mrs Mabel Mateson led as chairwoman. Members discussed election processes, with notes distributed for logical, cumulative understanding, and pledged to vote on November 7. The round table format allowed each member to contribute, and the group emphasized practical civic obligations.
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Woman's Club
Merna Radcliffe
Mabel Mateson
Mrs Lowe Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Tea
Mrs Lowe entertained guests with a one o clock luncheon on Wednesday followed by bridge at four tables. Hallowe en decorations were tasteful. First prize went to Mrs J G McIntosh, second to Mrs Dimery, and third to Mrs Jewett.
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L. G. Lowe
Charm‘infly
O'Cock
Bridge
Hallowe'en
J. G. McIntosh
Dimery
Jewett
Camp Fire Party at Walters Home Captivates Wanuneka Girls
Wanuneka Campfire Girls met Tuesday at Frangeline Walters home. Officers elected for the year: Frances McDaniel president, Gwendolin Jorgenson vice president, Frieda Thompson secretary, Geraldine Kennedy treasurer. The group enjoyed a lively evening after business, with Hal Jonesen’s decorations brightening the interior.
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Wanuneka
Frangeline Walters
Frances McDaniel
Gwendolin Jorgenson
Frieda Thompson
Geraldine Kennedy
Hal Jone
Waltera
King's Daughters Meet on Monday to Plan Winter Charities
The King's Daughters met Monday evening with Mrs Merna Radcliffe and full attendance. They prepared for a busy winter of charities and arranged preliminary details for a clothing exchange and Thanksgiving dinners for the needy. The organization is persistent and well supported by the public.
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King’s Daughters
Merna Radcliffe
Hallowe'en Party At Bible School Class Meeting
The Sunshine class of the Christian Bible school met at Rev John W Hewitson s home for a real old fashioned Hallowe en party. Miss Lucy Hiett led arrangements assisted by Mrs Hewitson. Twelve girls wore masks and Hallowe en costumes while games fortune telling and ghost stories entertained. Officers elected for one year Pri dent Dorothy Hewitson vice president Virginia Daniel secretary Mabel Foster treasurer Viola Foster. The close colors are blue and gold.
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Sunshine
The
Christian Bible School
John W Hewitson
Hallowe'en
Lucy Hiett
Hewitson
Hallowe’en
Hewitt
Praident
Dorothy Hewitson
Virginia Daniel
Mabel Foster
Viola Foster
Farewell Dinner for Sam and Doyle Perry
Mr and Mrs W J Perry hosted a large farewell dinner last Sunday with 14 guests to honor Sam and Doyle Perry before they move to Pasadena California. Attendees included D L Jensen of Kearney Jack Hauxby Mr and Mrs C H Perry and daughter Eileen Mr and Mrs Lester Perry and daughter Jean Mies Marjorie Wright and Misses Eiva and Mabel Perry.
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W. J. Perry
Sam
Doyle Perry
Pasadena
California
D. L. Jensen
Kearney
Jack Hauxby
C. H Perry
Eileen
Lester Perry
Jean Mies Marjorie -Wright
Eiva
Mabel Perry
Fourteenth Birthday Party for Roberta Jackson
Mrs. H. Tipton hosted a Halloween themed afternoon for Roberta Jackson in honor of her fourth birthday. Six little girls attended and enjoyed a dainty luncheon with festive decorations.
Cards With Mrs Semerad
Mrs Charles Semerad entertained Tuesday afternoon at four tables for five hundred. Her home featured Halloween decorations and guests admired its beauty. Mrs J L McIntosh won first place and Mrs Shunk second in the card game. A lovely lunch concluded the event.
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Charles Semerad
Hallowe'en
J. L. McIntosh
Shunk
Public Social Delights at Frances Willard Union Fundraiser
The Frances Willard Union hosted its first public social at the Methodist church parlors with a handkerchief and apron show. Over two hundred attended the hot supper from Sid ney’s housekeepers, while a Sunday school girls candy counter and a 4:30 musical program featuring Franklin Hornaday Ada Taylor Mrs Wait and Miss Freda Hammer filled the afternoon.
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Frances Willard
Franklin Hornaday
Ada Taylor
Wait
Freda Hammer
Hallowe'en Party Honors Young Hostesses and Guests
Last Saturday evening 12 couples joined Young Folk for a Halloween party hosted by Agnes Semerad and Misa Trieternitz. Masque costumes, lanterns and spooky decor set a festive scene with games dancing fortune telling and a grand lunch at eleven. Bee Morgan won best costume and Paul Vath the most grotesque.
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Agnes Semerad
Misa May Trieternitz
Bella
Bee Morgan
Paul Vath
Episcopal Function A Huge Success At Bazaar Dance
St Martha's Guild of the Episcopal church held a bazaar and dance at Hardy's Ball Room last Friday attracting a large crowd. Patrons visited booths and enjoyed the dance while profits from the event totaled about $300 for the guild.
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St. Martha’s Guild of
Episcaga Church
Hardy's Ball Room
One Oclock Luncheon Hosts Autumnal Gathering
Mrs Donahoe entertained on Monday with numerous guests at the Pacific House where twenty four covers were placed. Yellow flowers and candles highlighted the autumn day. After a pleasant luncheon the group moved to the hostess home for more autumn decor. Bridge games followed with Mrs Weeden taking first, Mrs Golding second, and Mrs J T McIntosh third.
Illness Strikes Fireman Sisser on Lunch Break
Union Pacific fireman Sisser fell suddenly ill Tuesday while dining at an eating house. A physician treated him there and he was sent on No. 19 to his Cheyenne home. He was carried on a cot and remained very ill after just completing his run.
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Sisser
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Clothing Drive Request By Mrs McCleneghan
Give Us This Day calls for clothing of all kinds including shoes blankets and bedding for men women and children. Many have items with weeks or months of wear set aside and can be given to help those in need this year. Those who will contribute should contact Mrs McCleneghan.
Blome Aims for Strong Woman Vote in County Sheriff Race
Walford store manager H D Helzer reports extensive outreach across the county in two weeks to rally support for Republican sheriff candidate H C Blome. He cites Blome as an active community worker, trusted neighbor, and advocate of law enforcement, schools, and roads, predicting a substantial victory aided by women voters.
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Walford
Dalton
H. C Blome
Blome
Mr. Heizer
Prayer Meeting Highlight at Methodist Church
The weekly Thursday prayer meetings at the Methodist church feature old-fashioned forms with testimonials and singing interwoven with prayers. The piece argues this revival signals a turning toward simple sincere religion as a remedy for global unrest and indifference.
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Methodist Church
McFadden Seeks Re-Election For County Superintendent
Anna McFadden, candidate for county superintendent, thanks supporters and seeks re election. She cites over twenty years in rural and graded schools and twelve years teaching in Sidney City schools.
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Anna McFadden
Sidney
Voter Ad Endorses John A. Smith in Sixth District
A petition supporting John A. Smith argues a vote for him endorses light wines and beers and bonded liquors for medicinal purposes in the Sixth Congressional District. The ad frames the issue as a stance on liquor regulation and public welfare.
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John A. Smith
Four Ballot Questions Continue From Page One
The article outlines four proposed laws for voters. It details arguments for and against each measure, including replacing primaries with caucuses, changing primary dates, and limiting direct elections for party officials. It notes positions for voting yes or no on each amendment and presents the implications for party control and voter selection.
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State Party Convention
Voter Registration Law Debate Casts Ballot on Primary Access
A proposal limits voting to those registered 30 days before elections and requires party affiliation proof for primaries. The measure, estimated to cost about $100,000 annually, faces opposition citing increased barriers to voting. The prose describes registration options with County Clerk or judges and details on election day registration.
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Hallowe’eners
Woman’s Club Meeting
Mrs. Lowe
Hallowe’en Party
Mrs. Semerad
Young Folk
Henry C. Blome
C. D. Essig
Corsetierre
Aromatique
Stacia McRae Hardy
Apartene
RCA and
Kennedy
Ition
Nebraska/ Power
Electric
Omaha
Farnam
Sidney Mercantile Company
Irene Castle
Washington
Rome
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