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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
3
Grand Prairie residents attend gatherings at the Jimmy Johnson home and other local venues in Sidney. Several families share visits and dinners, with Richards Welton initiated into the Woodmen lodge and multiple exchanges among Kragel, Holm, Welton, Johnson, and Jorgensen households. Community events extend through Sunday with classes, hunting, and school activities noted.
Reports say Suno School resumed Monday following a vacation caused by teachers attending the N.S.T.A. in Alliance. Mentions of students and patrons returning, a Moon trip premium contest for subscriptions, and a district No. 12 social at the school house with Wise orchestra. Also notes several residents visiting Sunal and surrounding communities during the weekend and the return of Opal Allington to North Platte work after attending Alliance.
North Sidney happenings include visits by Mr and Mrs Alex Sterling to the Roy Neary home Sunday. J R Brown and daughters called on the Joe Shimka home Sunday evening. Erwin Busboom underwent appendicitis surgery Monday. Ed Wolverton now owns a New Ford touring car. Young Harry Schnell returns to school after illness. Clyde and Mrs Kinton visited Jim Sparks Thursday. Jim Sparks and Clarence Chambers hosted a pleasant evening Sunday. Mrs Louie Rasmussen of Omaha visits cousin Mrs J C Sparks. Elmer Hughes visited the Sterling home Monday. Paul and Mrs Sparks enjoyed Sunday evening at Roy Neary. Helen Chambers spent the weekend at Jim Sparks.
North Divide residents report visits and homecomings from Mrs Clyde Kinton Ruth and Mrs Paul Sparks with children, plus Jr and Ray Frame families in town. Mr Wade Sterling returns from Grand Island and the Farmers Union meets Friday night amid bad roads with cake and coffee served.
A column of humor and local notes criticizing vanity and social foibles. It lampoons ambitious loafers, church lookers, and a moustache incident. It includes a light poem and a punchy opening about the Chefs de Jazz, an American Legion orchestra, with quirky asides about Nick Wilhelmy and band management.
A chaotic county fair event features Les Tryde, Frank Schroeder, and others in a rowdy performance. Sheriff presence with a cane, Church Marsh with a hammer, Fluke Grabill sobers up, Speedy Davis unrecognized due to a shaved face. Ken and Don Bassett send flowers to McCormick amid questions over a skunk or trick.
South Sund notes show Mr and Mrs Ernest Bonser returning Friday from an eastern trip, with frequent visits among Bonser and Holmes families. A box social at Barber school raised funds, while community members like John Bahr and H R Wolmes are mentioned with dinners, birthdays, and a new baby visit at James home.
According to legend the Shandon bells lie submerged in the waters circling Inishmore Island, part of the Aran group. The tale places these famed bells within the surrounding sea, linking them to the island’s lore and maritime myth.
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