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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1922
Page
3
In this brief page a mix of local notes and advertisements. Turmoil and cheer mix as Tanlac claims to restore health while local families visit relatives in Lincoln and Wichita. A new South Side post office name change and cattle shipments to St Joe anchor the rural updates.
C E Waggoner traveled to St Joseph at the start of the week to bring back new hardware and furniture for Waggoner Bros. store.
The paternity case set for Wednesday in Beatrice was continued for two weeks and Fyfe’s $500 bond extended to that period.
Funeral services were held Sunday in Fairbury for Sam Holliday a well known local resident and prominent singer and band leader who died at age 52 after a third attack of paralysis.
An old ad line claims that twenty million well known men and women across all fields praise Tanlac, suggesting a strong reputation for the medicine as a proven remedy. The message is attributed to Shutt's Drug Store.
The state supreme court in a mandamus suit handed down Tuesday morning by Judge Dean limits districts in Nebraska to collecting only the lawful tuition for nonresident high school pupils. Frank E. Baldwin sued Hebron board of education to enforce the limitation.
Rokeby, a small station on the Rock Island south of Lincoln, plans a Community Hall costing 5000 dollars. The building will feature a gymnasium, stage, dining room and a modern heating plant. Only 160 dollars was paid for labor. the rest of the work is donated by local club members, mainly nearby farmers.
Local residents recount weekend visits and family events. Carl Schultz and daughter with Bertha Arnold hosting and other households sharing meals. A baby boy arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Corna Buller. Dick Ommen transported stock to St Joseph and returned.
Sam Pleading guilty to dry law violation. Charles E. Smith Everett Smith and M. E. Somers all of Odell fined $100 and costs each. The Smiths from Missouri with moonshiner ties, another son jailed for murder in Kansas. Sheriff, federal agent, and deputies present. Fines unpaid will send trio to county jail. Beatrice Sun.
The village and school election chose four board members Dr. S. B. Viers E. G. Limprecht Geo. Henrichs and D. V. Fanders The Declamatory contest featured Margarite Green and Lilly Hutchinson with Hutchinson advancing to the district contest Audrey Diller delivered a violin solo and a small play by Aarold Bowers Clarence Thompson and George Cunningham drew praise Class activities include agriculture botany and domestic science with notes on grafting wood and lumber topics next events moved to April dates and a grade operetta set for April 14 and 21.
Lesson notes show 4th grade pupils making Africa country booklets while 3rd grade begins Swiss studies and will soon work on a Swiss sand table. It reflects classroom activities and preparation for social studies units.
The new serial Mary- Marie starts this week with the first chapter on the inside pages inviting readers to begin the ongoing story.
Margaret cites Hisse finishing education abroad but Susan corrects that she finished after marrying Harry Hedges and living on 1000 dollars a year. The exchange notes that affordability taught her that money buys more than finery and amusements.
In a light exchange a young aunty watches two children in a small apartment. She heads to the kitchen to prepare baby's milk and tells Bobby to call when the infant wakes. Bobby quips the baby is his own alarm clock.
The Eskimo hunts musk oxen by using dogs to form a defensive ring around calves. He releases dogs to anchor the herd then kills with gun or bow and arrow. If a wounded bull charges, the dogs redirect it while the hunter shoots again to finish the herd.
Aunt Amanda visits the city with companions to a social event. Afterward she questions a guest about Mrs. Umson, implying she uses wealth to mask her shame about a certain place. The dialogue hints at social tensions and financial judgments.
A New York party scene features a woman who repeatedly asserts she is from Missouri, prompting speculation among attendees about her true origins. The Youngstown Telegram reports on the exchange and its implications for the guest's identity.
Ownership details list Frank T. Pearce as editor publisher and owner of the Diller Record weekly at Diller Nebraska. No bond holders or mortgagees. Sworn before J I Smith on March 27 1922 with commission expiring February 7 1925.
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