Voting Next Tuesday Promises Change and Notes
Local notices urge voting next Tuesday with brief mentions of public affairs. The page also includes community updates from Fairbury and Diller and miscellaneous ads and personal news.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
1
Local notices urge voting next Tuesday with brief mentions of public affairs. The page also includes community updates from Fairbury and Diller and miscellaneous ads and personal news.
C E Fairbank returns from Kansas City. A ten pound boy born to S F Cook at Ellis. Prairie hay for sale at 10 to 12 dollars per ton. Mudge couple expected home soon from Hot Springs. Millan Gemeny plans a trip to California by car. Window display at W A Snyder’s store promotes National Biscuit Co products.
At private sale a Diller resident sells two Mammouth Missouri jacks about 1200 lbs each, a purebred Percheron stallion about 1750 lbs, a Fordson tractor and gang plow, a straw spreader, two Overland cars models 75 and 90, a Dempster grinder with crusher, and a four room house in good condition. Items listed by S. J. Friday, Diller, phone 120:26 tf.
C L Waggoner attended a gun club meeting at Exeter Wednesday and returned by car. Cal reports a large turnout at the shoot, forcing him to leave before the finish after giving a few patterns. He notes some bad roads between here and there.
Mr and Mrs Volney Raymond and daughter Donna June traveled from Stella to visit Diller relatives. The Stella drug store where Raymond works was sold and he is seeking a new location.
County resident Chas Pursell declares his Democrat bid for Jefferson county sheriff. He has lived in the county 28 years and asks voters to boost him next Tuesday, pledging to perform duties faithfully and fairly if nominated and elected.
Naomi Chapter No. 44 O E S expresses sympathy to the Brandt family for the loss of Sister Anna Brandt. The charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days and copies of the resolutions will be sent to the family and filed in minutes. A memorial prayer closes the notice with names of committee members Mrs Nancy Robertson Mrs C BE Ellis and Mrs CJ Mayborn.
Corrected every Thursday market notes wheat No 2 hard at 2 60 corn No 3 shelled 4 62 new oats at 90 cents. Produce table lists butter at 0 50 to 0 55 per unit and packing butter around 0 25. Mentions hens roosters and other poultry with minimal readable prices.
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