Sidney Echoes of Travel and Local Visitors
A long list of residents and guests visiting Denver, Lincoln, Hastings, and Denver again includes Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Walker, Prof. and Mrs. Weymouth, J. M. Jennings, Charles Whalen, Joseph Hahler, and many others. Trips feature shopping, hunting, business, and leisure, with several staying for Armistice events and theatre outings. Local officials, dealers, and merchants frequent the area, and community ties grow around travel, visits, and local enterprise.
Society Notes From Country Club And Local Gatherings
A Friday country club dance drew about 20 couples with Grabill's Merrymakers providing music. William Rohde and spouses hosted a birthday party with a long guest list. H G Spearow hosted bridge night with four tables. honors to Mrs. Roy Hamilton and R. W. Zimmerle. B D society dinner plus bridge followed at Union Pacific hotel with 20 at dinner. prizes went to Mrs Will Krueger and R. W. Zimmerle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabill
Bridge
H. G. Spearow
Roy Hamilton
R. W. Zimmerle
P. J. Ackles
Hershel Spearow
Clarence Benhaw
Will Mortensen
O. G. Maley
Lillian Miller
B. D. Society
Union Pacific
C. E. Couch
Will Krueger
Couch
Leo Osborn
Ed Ahrens
N. W. Ladegard
John McCleneghan
Maynard Osborn
Fred Stuht
Fred Stevens
J. H. Borland
C. E. Daggett
Daggett
Kimball Hosts Farmers and Stockmen Tribute Day Exhibit
Kimball will host farmers and stockmen next Wednesday as Union Pacific brings a 20 car livestock train from Portland to Kansas City for display. Local volunteers will serve free lunches at multiple stands with coffee doughnuts and cider. Attendance has grown from 960 meals in 1923 to about four to five thousand this year as hotel capacity tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Union Pacific
U. S
Portland
O.c
Kansas City
Cargill
the Observed
Record Vote In Kimball County Sets New High
The Kimball County vote Tuesday produced the largest total ever, with a three to one Hoover victory and a four to one win for Congressman Bob Simmons. Over 1,800 ballots cast countywide, 751 in Kimball city, Judge Vogler re-elected 1107 to 520, Gust Rieseberg over John Baur 943 to 684, and high school regents Eastman and Young elected for four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball County
Herbert Hoover
Bob Simmons
Kimball
Vogler
Bellows
Gust Rieseberg
John Baur
L. F. Eastman
W. T. Young
J. S. Steele
S. L. White
S. E. Torgeson
E. A. Bergman
Morrill County Court Passes Sentence on Thief
In Morrill county court Herman Rodgers pled guilty to grand larceny for stealing 79 bushels of wheat from Bern Coulter in Redington. Rodgers was sentenced to one to seven years in the state reformatory. Lloyd Hatfield pled not guilty and the case was set for later hearing after he failed to furnish a $1,000 surety bond and was remanded to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Rodgers
Lloyd Hatfield
Bern Coulter
Redington
Rodgers
Morrill
State Reformatory
Hatfield
Jack Parsons Case in United States Court
The Jack Parsons case is set for a federal court hearing in Omaha on Monday November 19. Deputy U S Marshal E T Conquest of Sterling served subpoenas on Mr and Mrs Henry Hawkins and Mrs B J Slack to appear as witnesses at Peetz on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Parsons
Omaha
U. S
E. T. Conquest of
Sterling
Peetz
Henry Hawkins
B. J. Slack
Appreciation note from Lyngholm family
A brief acknowledgment expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for help during illness and death of the family’s darling baby. Mrs. Harold Lyngholm and family and W. P. Miles are noted. Miles relocated his office to 1140 10th Ave near the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lyngholm
W. P. Miles
10Th Ave
Court House
Silver Dime Not Convincing Evidence in Cow Theft Case
In Morrill county district court last week Scott Welker faced theft charges for taking a cow from Alden Cattle Co. The cow allegedly identified by a silver dime inserted under its skin during calfhood. A jury quickly returned a not guilty verdict after a rapid trial, including a Monday night session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill County
Scott Welker
Alden Cattle Company
Mary Lu Anne Tighe Dies of Pneumonia at Eight Months
Mary Lu Anne Tighe, daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Tighe of near Sunol, died Sunday morning after several days illness from pneumonia and complications. She was 8 months and 19 days old. The funeral is Tuesday at 8 am at St Patrick’s Catholic Church Sidney, with Rev Anton Link officiating. Burial will follow in the Catholic cemetery. Funeral director Irl W Wright is in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lu Anne Tighe
James M. Tighe
Sunol
Mary Lu
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Sidney
Anton
Irl W. Wright
Members of Eastern Star Visit Potter Chapter
Members of the local Eastern Star chapter visited Potter last Thursday evening to meet in session. Attendees included Miss Genevieve Kieffe, Mrs H. E. Mantor, Miss Dorothy Abbott, Mr and Mrs Stanley Wolfe, Mrs E. H. Biggs, Mrs W. W. Craig, and Mrs Rose King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Eastern Star
Potter
Genevieve Kieffe
H. E. Mantor
Dorothy Abbott
Stanley Wolfe
E. H. Biggs
W. W. Craig
Rose King
Irish Stew Play With Carnival at Court House
A one act play titled An Irish Stew will be presented by the Lorenzo H. S. on Friday November 16 followed by a carnival. Proceeds or fun for all with a note to come early. The Presbyterian ladies plan a bazaar and dinner at the Tobin Opera House on Wednesday December 12 inviting everyone to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo H. S
Tobin Opera House
Judge Arrowsmith Re-Elected County Judge in Keith
Keith county voters set a record turnout with nearly 2600 casting ballots in the general election. The county judge race drew close attention as Judge Arrowsmith defeated J. J. McCarthy by an unofficial 208 vote margin while Representative Whitney won the 94th district seat by 70 votes over D. F. Fenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith County
Hoover
Smith
Arrowsmith
J. J. McCarthy
Arrowsmiths
Whitney
D. F. Fenton
Union Sunday school organized at Potter led by Schultz
The Potter Sunday school formed with Rev D H Schultz as superintendent and H Henry as assistant superintendent A L Thompson secretary Miss Lizzie Brett treasurer Miss Allie Ickes coister. In Cheyenne county over 2200 votes were polled at the November 12 election with L B Carey Adam Ickes Robert Shumway B H Birney A M Fairfield W T Eubank re-elected sheriff and county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
D. H. Schultz
H. Henry
A. L. Thompson
Lizzie Brett
Allie Ickes
Coister
Sidney
Cheyenne County
L. B. Carey
Adam Ickes
Robert Shumway
B. H. Birney
A. M. Fairfield
W. T. Eubank
L. F. Sheldon
Morris Davis
Mac Radcliffe
Wyoming
Keith County
Devel, Garden, Merrill, Scotts Bluff, Banner, Kimball
Cheyenne
Telegraph postpones issue for official election count
The Telegraph was held back to furnish readers with the official election returns. Mrs. Stewitts entertained the Eastern Star ladies Monday afternoon. Stock in the section looks good with winter range expectations. Henry Doran has moved into and rearranged the vacated Star clothing house room this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewitts
Eastern Star
Henry Doran
Star Clothing House
Star Furniture Store Emerges in New County Election
Cheyenne county voters produced a hot contest with populists largely defeated. W R Wood won first district commissioner, J W Harper Republican retained third district, Grimes Republican carried district judge with 477 votes, William Neville Independent won judge by 479, Daniel McAleese elected sheriff, Bullock Republican county clerk, Champers Republican county superintendent, Neubauer Republican defeated Ward Verl anin Independent for county judge, Pease Republican beat Ahren Independent for treasurer 524 to 458.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Furniture Store
Cheyenne County
Trace
W. R. Wood
J. W. Harper
Grimes
William Neville
Daniel McAleese
William C. Bullock
C. P. Champers
Julius Neubauer
Ward Ver Vanlin
A. Pease
Milton Ahren
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. L. Walker
Denver
Walter Gathman of
Albert Jelinek
Crook Territory
Sidney Friday
Charles Gathman of
Gurley
J. M. Jennings
North Platte
His
Prof
Mrs
O. J. Weymouth
Art Closman
J. B. Evans
Lincoln
Allied Securities
Mabel Baker
Ruby
Dalton
Charles Whalen
Joseph Hahler
Buick
A. E. Wright
Joe Simodynes
W. H. Burgess
North Platte River
P. D. Ingram
Ingram Sweet Shop
J. W. McDaniel, Jr
Lodge Pole
J. A. Martin
G. &. James
Hastings
Stouteville
C. G. Perry
Bridgeport
E. L. Uptegrove
Margaret
J. W. Johnson
Virginia
Helen Jane
Henry Elsen
Stanley
Colton
Telegraph
Katherine Hahler
Gladys Sweet
Mary Maher
Max Collins
Ray Babcock
Nels Miller
Mr. Babcock
Wyoming Mountains
Clara McNish
Zaida Zollars
Freda Hammer
Zollars
Sidney Electric Shop
Claude Babcock
Merrill Eloise
J. L. Hand
R. C. Martin
Midwest Combine & Tractor Company
Crawford
Minneapolis
W W. Jordan
Jordan Electric Shop
Martin
Sidney Atmar
Mr. Martin
Grand Island
B. M. Martin
Edith Cobeen
Falls City
Iowa
Miss Cobeen
Alta Cobb
J. F. Hanson
Fremont
Mr. Hanson
Gus Hellbush
Anna Jobe
Evelyn Zuhike
Glen B. Wookey
Cheyenne County Lumber Company
George Moore
West
Illinois Street
Jacob Mayer
Jake
J. R. Taylor
Chester Taylor
Frank Welch Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Chappell
Masonic Lodge
Roy Greenlee
R. H. Rogers
Leslie Neubauer
Marius Christensen
Raymond Rogers
Clarence Hansen
J. C .Kreader
George van Aelstyn
Marguerite
Anna
Los Angeles
H. van Aelstyn
Frank Kurz
Stamkiewite
Marguerite van Aelstyni
Anna van Aelstyn
van Aelstyns
Society Notes
William Rohde
George Rohde
Henry Hargens
E. Trautman
William Riggs
Andrew Nelson
John Engel
William Sachs
E. J. Leonard
United States
Anne Tighe
M. A. Shipman
Rayons
Greenlees
Greenlees’ Inc
Porter Oil Co
Shell Gasoline and
Porter Oils
Sidney, Nebraska
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