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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1914
Page
6
Towns of coal and lumber pre threshing flax with James and A J Davison families, many calls and travels between Dalton Potter Redington and Sextorp. A new baby born to Joe Neahus. community visits, sales of apples onions cabbage hogs and grain, and local social events with numerous named residents and families.
Mr and Mrs Curtis Smith attended the Ole Olson show in Logdepole Wednesday evening. Sheriff McDaniel was in our midst last Wednesday. A pie and pound social will be held at the Sunol school house Saturday night. The farmers have been busy hauling grain the last few days. Emory Planck motored through Sunol in his new Ford car Tuesday. George Booth left for Omaha the latter part of the week. Lee Howard was a Sidney visitor Saturday. Mrs E M Stark visited the Sunol school and nearby schools last Monday. Mrs Ira Pop and children returned from the eastern part of the state Monday. Mr Pop is busy building a house on his farm. Miss Amelia Gade returned from Omaha last week. H T Doran was a Sunol visitor.
Frank Weigands attended a hog shipment in Dalton last week. Dave Eckert and family vacationed to Norfolk returning with the Eckert baby. Clara Eckert visited Redington and stayed with Dave Eckert’s family. Fred Merrit aided John Davison in husking corn. Ed Welch hauled four potato loads to Dalton with Pat Keenan Herb Foster and Collie Kreader helping. Gus Stark and family plus Joe Neahus visited the George Juelf home. Mrs J E Davison and children stayed with her parents the Godings. Mrs Herb Foster and Frances visited Mrs James Davis. The Eckerts and family visited Sidney. George Juell sold 50 cattle to Pete Nelson of Sextorp for winter fattening. Collie Kreader and J M Kreader hauled grain to Dalton Saturday.
Miss Rose McNulty attends church in Dalton on Sunday while Earl Robinson transports wheat with Mrs Robinson and children visiting friends. The community mourns the sudden death of Mrs Emmons Sanders on Saturday October 26 from heart failure, noting her devoted life and loving family.
The obituary notes that after a period of illness she was laid to rest Monday in the Ickes cemetery, with many friends attending the last rites. Id Bergman, with Kreader's the past months, departed for Alliance, and Jake Mayer with his son Henry visited the home place and will stay through flax threshing.
A large cheerful crowd visited the Rutner country home after October 18 spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rutner near Sune dl. The event featured a feast and tours of the autumn scenery with many photos. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. P. Peetz and daughter Helen of Peetz, Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wellner and children, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hamilton, Mrs. Bradken baugh, Mr. and Mrs. Matthes, Mrs. Peetz, Maggie, Mary and John Peetz, Catherine and Frank Treinen, Mrs. Clinton, Ray Canton, and Gertie Lenzen.
The North Platte experimental farm raises about three carloads of hogs annually for market. Hog production shows greater profit than other farm operations. Grain bought at market price often yields 100 percent profit in feeding hogs, with alfalfa pasture or alfalfa hay supplementing corn. Wheat and rye winter pasture with alfalfa hay and a small grain ration provide economical wintering for brood sows where fall growth is strong.
Fall planting can succeed in central and eastern Nebraska with proper soil and moisture. Suitable shrubs include bush honeysuckle privet snowball mock orange snow and coral berry barberries and lilac. Trees such as elm ash hackberry and maple may also be planted now with care including mulching after frost and thorough watering.
A note on fuel savings from matching engine speed to driven load. Changing pulleys rather than throttling the governor can cut gasoline use. At University Farm a silage cutter ran slower until a larger cutter pulley raised engine speed, cutting fuel by over 25 percent and recouping the pulley cost in about three days.
The final regular teachers examination for the year will take place at the office of the County Superintendent in Sidney on Friday November 21. A special examination in OSheas Everyday Problems in Teaching will be offered for teachers who failed to take the exam to renew city certificates. All with grades to make are urged to attend so all teachers hold legal certificates before term ends. Ed ith M Stark County Sup t
Bright young girls gathered at the Schroeder residence to celebrate Miss Florence Schroeder’s fifteenth birthday. The party featured a cake with fifteen candles, gifts, and festive fun, ending with laughter and cheer.
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