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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
10
An order issues for December 14 1925 at 1 PM for hearing the petition in County Court. All interested parties may appear and show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Notice will be published in the Telegraph weekly for three successive weeks prior to the hearing. Dated November 25 1925 by County Judge Elmer Kahl.
The wig and the pigtail faded early in the 1800s as men wore longer freely oiled hair. Loose cossock trousers high waisted vests and voluminous cravats defined fashion while shirts often had upturned collars showing above the cravat. The coat with a square front vanished late in the 1800s.
The term Reverend emerged in England as a respectful address in the Fifteenth century. Young men used it for seniors, and by the Seventeenth century it became a customary title for clergy. It was established by usage, not formal authority, and carries no specific denomination.
A Rockland Maine watchmaker has crafted a clock using oyster shell for the hour marks and a knife and a fork as clock hands. The whimsical kiosk piece highlights inventive domestic materials in clock design.
A described custom involves a censer and aloes sprig used after coffee. The censer is passed from host to guests and back to the host three times, and only then is a guest allowed to leave.
An offer to borrow two thousand dollars is advertised by W. P. Miles. The notice states funds are available for loan on good farm land at eight percent interest and invites interested parties to contact the lender.
Mrs Zachary Lansdowne testified for three hours in a Navy court of inquiry about alleged attempts to sway her account of the Shenandoah disaster. She accused Captain Foley of pressuring her to falsely claim her husband supported flying in military maneuvers and said the Navy sought to whitewash the inquiry. Major Leonard replaced Foley as judge advocate during the session.
Nine men of the US Coast Guard steamer Morrill drowned when a 20 foot sailboat capsized in stormy harbor waters near Shelburne Nova Scotia. Only engineer second class C Taylor survived, reaching shore after three exhausting hours. The Morrill, under Commander Williams, was en route from Detroit to lay up in Boston and had been off Sandy Point for days.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling in the Endish case states that possession of beer and wine in a home is not an offense under the prohibition law, nor is mere possession of contrivances for making beer or wine. It remains illegal to sell or manufacture beer or wine. Justice Crownpost writes the decision from Mineral Point, where Endish ran a hotel and beer and wine reportedly were found on the premises.
Adjutant General Kehoe ordered Kentucky National Guard infantry to Hayden, Leslie County, to restore order after election-related clashes. Sheriff Joe Morgan was shot and killed in Hayden amid the controversy over a disputed sheriff’s race with two ballots challenged.
Washington Chicago food costs have increased 6 percent since 1913. The rise leads every city except Richmond and Washington where price gains since before the war amount to 70 percent.
The Supreme Court rules the Callahan patent covering a tower based method to elevate wet cement remains valid. The decision preserves protection for the widely used construction technique and affirms patent ownership.
Stuart F. Reed of West Virginia was seriously injured when struck by a car driven by Department of Agriculture messenger Leo J. Sheehy in Washington. The incident highlights dangers to public officials during official duties.
A violent lake storm tore three barges from their tug and wrecked them on the breakwater at the Buffalo harbor entrance. Four people, three men and a woman, drowned in the incident.
Burglars hit a Beatrice cleaning plant rear door and fled with clothing. In Falls City a new junior high school opening drew a crowded audience, while a power canal break near Kearney threatened land and rail rights. An Omaha man died from asphyxiation in a rooming house and a Hastings youth took his own life amid school activities.
Next Sunday there will be English services at 10 30. KFUO broadcasts list November 29 6 pm to am 2 King by G Zuecke November 29 8 15 pm The Messiah was Promised to Come first of four Advent sermons by W Ouldt November 30 7 pm The Christian Home by Rev A Behinke December 2 8 15 pm Lift up your heads ye mighty gates by Prof W Polack.
The church schedules a 10 a m Sunday school and 7 30 p m evening worship at United Lutheran Church. The sermon title Timeliness is based on Romans 13 11 and emphasizes promptly living in light of the Lord’s return.
Church school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with sermon The Way of Salvation. The Advent season begins with scripture Seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. Rev W T Kahee is pastor.
The Methodist service last Sunday saw six children christened by parents, two baptized, and thirteen admitted by transfer of church letters. The choir delivered a fine anthem and the ladies quartet performed well. Next Sunday the pastor preaches on Adventures in Practical Christianity in the morning and Facts vs Fiction and False Propaganda in Prohibition in the evening amid calls for Christians to resist discrediting propaganda.
A concise call to all people to attend worship at MW Heaven ly Father churches. Pastor Louis It. Kaub advocates inclusive services and invites the public to join on Sundays in Sidney.
At Christ Episcopal Church on the first Sunday in Advent Holy Communion at 9 a.m. Church school at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Theme Conversion. No vesper service. Bishop Beecher will visit the parish the Sunday after Christmas. All welcome. No morning service on the second Sunday each month when the rector is away in Kimball. J. J. Crawford.
St Patrick's council No 1961 Knights of Columbus passes resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy to John O'Neil and his father after the death of their mother Winifred Mary O'Neil an incurable illness cited. Resolutions to be included in minutes and published in the Telegraph.
The Presbyterian Circle hosts a bazaar and chicken pie supper in the Methodist church basement on Wednesday December 2. Bazaar opens at 1 p m and supper at 5 p m with supper price 60 cents. Also offered is a Buick touring car in good condition priced at 150 dollars from M W Osborn Meter Co.
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