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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
7
A humorous jumble of society notes and slang by Mac sitsirical about local characters. It ribaldly references Bassett the druggist, fashion, and a mix of names, dances, and playful quips. The piece closes with a joke about a drug store censorship board.
Reported activity shows residents from White Cove Valley and nearby Sterling engaged in daily chores and social visits. Names include Meyerholz, Bates, Reeves, McDonnell, Gross, Rogers, Brossard, Hill, and Rhodes with actions from shopping to schooling and corn hauling across the week.
Local notes recount Thursday sales by Ed Lewis Harrick and a truckload of potatoes brought to Sterling for Mr Bates. Ballam John McDonnell, Bernard Hill, and others visit Crook after coal and corn sheller repairs. School class notes cover a Juniors program, Emerson and Webster studies, a Thanksgiving break, and a big basketball game invite. Community members visit, travel, and chores continued through Friday to Sunday with multiple mentions of Crook, Sterling, Sunol, and nearby homesteads.
Friday evening basketball game at the schoolhouse draws a large crowd. Albert Fenske installs a radio in his store. Mrs Kuneera surprised by D M C visit and paper flower making session with lunch served by AN committee. Mrs Booth ill but improving. Sunol visitors include Guy Tate and John Junker. Sidney visitors include Mrs Joe De Mere, Mrs J B Ruttner, and Mr and Mrs John De Mers. Albert Milkelson and Bert Allington hosts in Julesburg. Alta and Eldora Bahr visit home folks. baby boy born Friday to Mr and Mrs Carey Wilt. Mrs Lundgren attends party at the Holm home. Firth Booth ships a carload of sheep. Mrs Hunter visits Julesburg with the Mikelsons. Tom Allington helps A Bauer fill silo. Seniors stage a play Gathering of the Nuts.
Mr and Mrs George McCracken announce the birth of a baby girl on November 17. Sam James drove to Sidney Monday afternoon.
County Agent endorses a fall or early winter baiting method in western South Dakota. Prairie dogs store food for winter. by carrying poisoned bait to their holes, saliva dissolves the bait coating, enabling poisoning after a few mouthfuls. The approach, seen as more practical than poisoning by eating, aims to clean up the few prairie dogs in the county.
CASH PAID FOR FALSE TEETH- Dental gold, platinum, magneto points, diamonds and discarded jewellery. Hoke Smelting and Refining Co., Otsego, Michigan.
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