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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
2
The Sidney Telegraph lists rates for subscriptions with one year or six months terms postage paid and sends quarter copies optional, all requiring advance payment. The notice emphasizes advance payments and postage handling for all durations.
Pleasant Valley residents share meals and visits with relatives in Sterling, Sidney, and Crook. R G Simpson of Chicago visits his mother and brothers amid a chiropractor student milestone. Local events include the Hard Time dance at Earl Hencker's home, Ladies' Aid society meetings, and a dress-form session by Miss Thompson, county demonstrator from Sterling, who will take appointments. Armistice Day celebrated at Sidney. Johnny McDonald school to start a literary society. community members attend church and family dinners, with a birthday dinner surprise for Phyllis and Minnie Brossard.
Bunker Hill residents and neighbors visited Sidney on Wednesday for Mrs Rohde’s birthday party with prizewinners Wm Suhs and Mrs Iva Beyer. Louise Border celebrated her birthday with cards and cake, while Farmers Union members attended a meeting. Several families, including the Rohdes and Querman group, shared meals and greetings across the week, many traveling to nearby towns.
Sunday afternoon visitors included Gertrude Bales and Milbert Borcher at Henry Wheeler's home. The Borchers were visited by Mr and Mrs Theo Borcher, Mr and Mrs Wm Borcher and family. Frank Beyer drove to Sidney on Monday and Fred Beyer followed on Tuesday afternoon. Several ladies including Mrs John Borcher and Mrs Glen Wales visited Wm Sachs on Tuesday, with others like Mrs Walter Happel and Mrs Curt Scott also dropping by. Glen Wales and Walter Happel also drove to Sidney Tuesday evening.
Grand Prairie residents Mr and Mrs Henry Flesnert and son Frank visited Frank Heinzman midweek. Albert Frerichs and Ernest Wickard drove cattle purchased from Mr Clu west of Sidney Saturday. E A Johnson and children dined at Fred Windsheimer’s last Sunday. Mrs Andrew Windsheimer and son John brought Anna Windsheimer home after two weeks with grandparents. The Lundgrens and Miss Churchill spent Sunday at the Holm home. Albert Frerichs and sons called on Alva Hart Sunday evening. Albert and Will Johnson visited Walter Hernbloom Sunday. Mrs Henry Beebe and son Vernell visited Windsheimer Monday while men went to Gurley on business. Huntsman Miller family visited Frank Holm Sunday. Sunday school and preaching at Penial next Sunday at 1 30 PM. Frank Heinzman spent Friday with Johnsons. Frank Emile and Christine Flesner called on Albert Frerichs Thursday. Russell Gelatian visited Will Frerichs’ home for a couple days. Frerichs family and Mr Gelatian visited with Albert Frerichs and Ernest Wickrod Sunday. Walter Hernbloom and children were Tuesday evening callers at Johnson’s.
Maple Grove residents report routine visits and social events. Ed Miles, Miles family, Nels Johnson and Johnson relatives attend movies in Sidney. Andrew Johnson visited W T Shurman. Calves moved to Claus Ingeland’s. Armistice Day gathering in Sidney. Albert Johnson returns from Wyoming homestead visit. Sharman family visits. Mons Johnson and Lee with Nels Johnson. Thor Rasmussen kills a coyote. A X razor joke about coyotes. Bert Sharman family visits Lodgepole. John Holter helps Mr Weaver. Dance at Richard Sellin’s.
The Omaha stock yards on November 16 1921 show steady to mixed cattle prices with slight drops on certain classes and hogs selling slow to 15 cents lower. cattle quotations list range from common to prime beeves at 5.25 to 8.50 and steers and yearlings across broad bands. hog receipts near 5 000 with tops at 6.65 and most hogs 5.40 to 6.40. sheep and lambs about 13 000 with fat lambs at 7.50 to 9.00 and feeders at 7.50 to 8.00, with various age groups and grades.
Jud Tunkins notes that some men discuss preferring wealth or intellect when they have no real chance for either, reflecting on misplaced ambitions and pretender bravado.
Sextor records fine snow on Sunday evening. Mrs. Sam Wickstrom called on Mrs. Fred Prince Monday. Lucile Lambert missed Monday school sick. Mr. and Mrs Chas Smith dined with Tom Barnes family Sunday. Nellie Juhl district 13 teacher gave a Friday schoolhouse program enjoyed by all. Tom Barnes family visited D Heimer Sunday. Esther Carlson traveled to Sidney Saturday for dental work. Hilma and Alice Nelson visited Saturday and Sunday, returning to Potter Monday. Ellis Fisher visited Potter Saturday.
The Evening State Journal lowers annual rate to $3.50 or $4.50 with Sunday while The Morning Journal offers $5 annually with Sunday. The price reduction makes the Journal the largest newspaper bar gain in Nebraska.
Sidney Lumber Co Mink's Boot Shop offers better shoes and home comfort options. The ad invites readers to visit for improved footwear and home needs, highlighting local business presence.
County Board met at Court House Sidney Nebraska November 15 1921 with all members present. A Logan County representative urged opening a road on state line to Crook Colorado for a mail route benefiting residents of northern Logan County and southeastern Cheyenne County. The Cheyenne County stretch from southeast corner of Section 21 Township 12 Range 47 is declared a public highway and to be surveyed staked and kept in good condition. A road petition by J W Buttrick and thirteen others for a road from northwest corner of Section 2 Township 15 Range 47 west to east one mile then south one mile is allowed.
Ralph Ince stars in The Highest Law arriving at the Methodist church on Wednesday. He spent eight years studying Abraham Lincoln for the role after starting as a young actor in motion pictures. The film follows Bobby Goodwin on the verge of disgrace for running away to see his dying mother and the fiancées efforts to shield Mrs. Goodwin from the truth. critics praise the gripping scenes.
Nebraska officials release a preliminary state crop report led by Leo Stuhr and A G Anderson. Corn yield around 2S bushels below last year and above ten year average. total corn production about 209.6 million bushels. County yields range from 10 to 45 bushels per acre with Burt leading at 45 and Bunner Denel Hitchcock and Kearney at 10. Weather: drought in west and south central areas. northern counties strong. Winter wheat weight 58.2 pounds, spring wheat 56, oats 30.5, barley 40. overall quality about 92 percent of last year’s.
The report details flax barley buckwheat clover seed and sorghum yields amid drought and rain. US estimates show corn potatoes wheat and hay production and old crop reserves, with state figures noting generally low yields and some counties faring better. The piece ends with a commercial note for winter millinery sales at Metz Millinery.
Dr. M. E. Pettibone, dentist, is listed at Mclintosh Block Room 564 with phone number 419 for patient appointments and dental services.
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