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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1910
Page
5
A school parade for the G A R encampment on the eighteenth is urged with verses praising Civil War soldiers. Local notes mention Diarrhoea remedy, real estate ads, and several town updates including a stock shipment, a teacher’s resignation, and a Superior Commercial Club road visit to Diller to study roads and progress.
L M Cavett and Roy Gear secured the contract to build a 28 by 40 foot house for H B Armetead on the farm northeast of Diller, recently bought from H Wright. They will lay a cement foundation. County commissioners next arranged with a bridge contractor for a 40 foot bridge across the first creek east of the German Lutheran church, about three quarters of a mile southwest of town, to replace the old, bad condition bridge.
Mrs P B Miller outlines construction of a brick store building on her Main Street lot to house the Racket store, signaling new commercial development in the area.
We thank our neighbors and friends for sympathy and acts of kindness during the illness death and burial of our little one from Mr and Mrs E B Dinter.
L W Harriman of Burlington Missouri or Burlington, Mé, endured forty years in the army with eczema and other sores. He credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing him when all else failed. It is advertised as a top remedy for sores ulcers boils burns cuts wounds bruises and piles at 25 cents through Spear Drug Co.
The tenth grade pupils of Wright's public school staged The Country Kid at Wright's hall last night to a full house. The performance was well received despite a noisy interruption by a small Diller crowd attempting to distract the audience from the actors.
W C Starkey reports two tests on corn for planting near Diller showing 1909 seed yielding only 50 to 60 percent, while 1908 seed sprouted 100 percent. He proposes selling sound white 1908 corn at his residence four miles south and one and a half miles west of Diller at 125 dollars per bushel, picked with regard to growth.
The 3rd grade made sand maps of Nebraska. Primary grades review work while 5th and 6th grade draw maps and do water colors. Intermediate room window gardens flourish and will yield beans. Visitors Rhue Green and Creda Wright toured the school. The 8th grade faced county exams. a county track meet is planned for May. Several staff changes and absences noted. The literary club plans a Friday session. A baseball game between Endicott and Diller High Schools is set for April 16.
A health ad urges relief from stomach issues with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It claims the tablets remove the cause, are easy to take, and effective, noting availability from all dealers.
The Great Barlow Show in its 12th road year will exhibit at Diller on Tuesday April 19 featuring trained animals trapeze contortion and classic circus acts. Two performances at 2 15 p.m. and 8 15 p.m. Admission 25 cents for children 35 cents for adults with clowns mule dogs and polifies noted. The act comes recommended from other towns.
Mr and Mrs Geo Hudson express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy and assistance during their baby s sickness death and burial.
Wallace Clark, now in Pocasset Oklahoma, remits $3.00 for his paper. He notes fine weather, completed corn planting, a strong first planting to cultivate, and a heavy fruit crop with thick plums and peaches on trees. He mentions only occasional small showers and that rain would help crops.
Mrs Anton Oltman Jr of Beatrice announces a summer music class in the city. She is a conservatory graduate from Hardin College in Mexico Missouri and the State Conservatory in Lincoln Nebraska and will teach piano voice and harmony starting the first June week.
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