School days loom as bell signals starting time
The article notes the approach of the school season with the familiar call of the old bell inviting students back to classes, emphasizing the dwindling days before school resumes.
07 Aug 1924
Page 1
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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1924
Page
1
The article notes the approach of the school season with the familiar call of the old bell inviting students back to classes, emphasizing the dwindling days before school resumes.
The 28th annual Pic nic at Diller invites attendees to a Wednesday and Thursday event on August 13 and 14 featuring a merry go round and platform dance. Read Bros. in Fairbury advertises everything in dishes. A carpenter and cabinet maker offers guaranteed services.
Vernon Cox visits Fairbury. Reading about furniture, visits, and a Diller Picnic August 13 and 14 with skating rink and free attractions. Recounts from readers include travel in Wyoming with Powell Cody and Yellowstone trips and a letter from Robert Hunnicutt. Also church notices, August attendance, and Presbyterian Advance mention.
Two Steele City youths married in Washington Kansas on Monday. Harry Allen son of Ed Allen and Katie Leth daughter of E Leth, traveled with Harry Allen’s uncle M H Allen of Rulo Nebraska to the uncle’s Rule home and will return later this week.
The Ladies Missionary Society will meet at Mrs. Wilfley’s home on Wednesday afternoon August 13 at 2 30. Commissioners and attendees are expected to gather for the church activity.
Endicott K W Eustace accompanied his father home Friday. C Ho Welle made a business trip to Frankfort Kansas Saturday. Mr and Mrs J Wiley plan a motor trip to Colorado soon. Price and family left on a motor trip to Colorado Wednesday visiting relatives in Alliance. Geo Slaughter of Wymer visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs C W Slaughter. Mrs G E Bennett of Sparks Kansas visiting at home of her parents F Stokting and Harry Williams left early for a trip to Denver and other summer courts.
M Banahan registered the name Maple Glen Farm with Fairbury County Clerk. The registration costs one dollar and prevents others from using the same farm name in the county. Next Sunday two baseball games are set, first at one o clock with Gladstone, second with Horseshoe. Steele City beat by Diller last Sunday in a close game.
Young people from the north church held a Tuesday social that drew many attendees. Despite bad weather the gathering was enjoyed with heat refreshments and friendly activity.
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