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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
4
Terms for Bub Crip tion in advance six months in advance entered at the post office in Diller Nebraska as second class matter. Advertising rates available upon application. Business locals run until ordered out and charged 5 cents per insertion.
A collection of brief items notes a Philadelphia daughter's $100000 coming out party, a butcher shop modernization with electric band saws, and a fire destroying 350 acres in Chelsea destroying $6 million of property leaving ten thousand homeless. Palm Sunday and Passover are recalled with biblical reflections. Rock Island plans a colonization scheme to aid the poor by lending money for farms near Plains Kansas with 160 acre plots and 25,000 acres claimed. about 100 families placed so far.
A Franklin County Tribune anecdote tells of a shy suitor who, rain without umbrella, stayed with a girl’s family. He flushes with nerves at dinner dropping a fork, masking a shirt misperception, and finally tearing the cloth from his pants before fleeing.
An assortment of notices and promotions runs through the page. It includes product pitches for Dempster gasoline engines from Pickard & Son, a Pine Ules 30 day trial offer, and kidney and bladder remedies. There are pharmacy notices for Neely and Spear Drug Co, price offers, portrait sale ads, rent disputes after saloon voting, and a Dr Shoop Night Cure reference with a book offer.
A boy was born Monday to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Henrichs. John Gretzinger visited Wymore between trains Tuesday. Price and J. D. Fandere traveled to Hollenberg yesterday. Mrs. Gertie Senior and Miss Hattie Tarnow visited in Odell last Friday. Miss Edith Bixby Lizzie Gretzinger and Mrs. Sadie Gretzinger shopped in Beatrice Friday. M. L. Raymond of Lincoln, VP of the First National Bank of Diller, spent days here. Theodore Davenport, formerly local, arrived from Chadron to visit. Mrs. L. Greenwood and her daughter-in-law Mrs. Dave Greenwood visited Lincoln. O. F. Rigdon to run new Celman block clothing store moves from Fairbury and stores goods while awaiting possession of Rev. Grape residence.
Nebraska Jefferson County probate notice states Anus Friday petitions to prove and probate the instrument filed March 31 1908 as the will of A Friday deceased. Hearing set April 30 1908 at 1 PM in county court. Notice to interested parties by publication in the Diluter Record for three weeks. C. Borie County Judge.
Praise from Blue Springs Sentinel Fairbury News and Fairbury Gazette lauds editor Frank T Pearce and the Diller Record as a leading local paper. The publication marks its 22nd year in a new building with strong community support and a clean, up to date, well patronized operation.
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