Citizens State Bank urges saving growth now
An advertising notice invites readers to open an account with Citizens State Bank to grow surplus cash. It emphasizes urgency with phrases to act today and avoid delay.
20 Apr 1917
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1917
Page
1
An advertising notice invites readers to open an account with Citizens State Bank to grow surplus cash. It emphasizes urgency with phrases to act today and avoid delay.
Dr. Diehl and J A Pickard with wife traveled to Beatrice where they have taken up residence. A nine pound boy born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Vance Carmichaels. Brown Leghorn eggs offered 50c per 15 or 3.00 per 100 for setting. Mrs D A Dean mentioned. Ear! Peare and family plus Miss Margaret Cherry visited Diller relatives Sunday. Jack Powell from Barneston rental inquiry for next year. Mr and Mrs C H Bond arrive from Naples Idaho to live on Hilton street. Jos B London, brother of J P London, dies in Fowler Iowa. Slightly used piano for sale cheap through A Hospe Co Omaha. Mrs M Wright returns to Virginia Nebr after visit.
Oak and walnut fence posts advertised 10c to 18c with J M Hiatt. Elmo Hadley back to Hubbell for bricklaying work. Rose Sparks improving Diller property. Al Cavett from Grand Island visited L M Cavett of the city. For sale a span of 4 year old mules via Jasper Long Diller. Willis Clark sold corn at 1.43 per bushel, $84 total. Mrs T E Cochrane and Dorothy Corcoran California visiting Gilbert Blauser.
Mrs. Diehl, who had visited with her son Dr. O. C. Diehl and family here a few days, returned Sunday to her home in Fairbury.
Miss Mary Edgington a Crawford Nebraska teacher has been re elected for next year with a five dollar monthly raise according to the Steele City Press.
Mrs. Earl Slocum, visiting relatives Lincoln Have lock and Krider, returned to Diller last week while her husband was in Wyoming.
Seven year old Little Wilber Kick son of Mr and Mrs Kick recovers from four weeks of illness including croup measles and pneumonia with convalescence noted.
Earl Slocum and George Lichty traveled to Douglas Wyoming to file homestead claims. They secured 640 acres each within five miles of Caspar and eight miles of nearby oil fields.
Alfalfa seed offered at 8.00 per bushel described as well matured cut before frost and not bleached. Seed noted as golden yellow, clear of thistle dodder and other obstructions with high purity. Contact information appears incomplete.
Gov Neville designates April 27 as clean up day urging observance. Other items note a photo car closure until May 12, a for sale Excelsior motorcycle in good shape, and local club meetings. Beatrice resident Wm Deardorf repairing property near Mrs Raymond's residence. Ladies Missionary society meets Saturday at 2 30 with Mrs F D Carr and leader Mrs Shutt.
Walter H. Fisher son of George Fisher and Ethel FE Steinmetz daughter of John and Mrs Steinmetz of the Diller vicinity were married at the Main street parsonage in Fairbury.
Parties wishing to talk with me on horse or jack business may call between 6 and 8 o clock either morning or evening or between 12 and 1 during noon hour when I am at the house. Dated 4 20 31. S. J. Fridaly.
Mrs. Howard Prather of the Diller area is in Beatrice visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Greening.
Mrs Sylva Fish and her young daughter Adaline, who had visited here with Mary Miller, her mother, left for Lincoln on Monday.
Central Granaries Co offers coal prices per car: Colorado lump coal seven fifty and Colorado nut seven and a quarter. Carney lump six fifty. Buyers urged to fill bins while prices stay down.
A Mayborn party bought between two and three hundred head of stock cattle in Omaha to be shipped to buyers who will graze them this summer in northwestern Nebraska's Sand Hills.
J G Packer promotes Superior Brand soda water described as pasteurized and superior to inferior brands. The ad claims it costs no more and invites customers to choose the beverage as the best option.
Mrs. Isabella Raymond has a monument placed in Prairie Home Cemetery this week in memory of her husband L. R. Raymond. The piece, erected by Fulton Marble Works of Wymore, is described as a handsome work.
W H Schmelle reports his son Orlynn fell from a hay mow injuring his left arm but is described as able to be down and resting with family caring for him.
Kenneth Fouts son of J W Fouts has been re elected for a third term in athletics manual training and agriculture at Elk Point South Dakota. He was also elected to the same position in Yankton South Dakota at a higher salary, which he has accepted.
Mrs Onka Franzen returned Friday from Luddington Louisiana where she and Mr Franzen spent the winter. He was finishing a large residence there when she left. They have bought land near Luddington and may make that place their home soon.
Grandma Black travels from Burlington with her daughter in law to Friend Nebraska to visit another son and family while Agent F. W. Black and relatives plan a southern and eastern vacation. They await a relief man from the company before departure.
The annual meeting re elected the old board with Thomas P. Price declining reelection due to removal. H Schnuelle replaces him at a new director position. Officers named include President E. L. Loock, Vice President T. L. Ewing, Secretary W. H. Schovelle, and Treasurer F. E. Hale with an 8 percent dividend declared.
A 1917 Indiana letter from Everett Clark praises The Record via friend J W Long of Diller Nebraska. It mentions Frank T Pearce, cattle shipments to St Joe, Duroc hog demand, feed advice, and weather hindrances. Local school notes report absences and class activities including dramatization and grade progress.
Horatio S. Armstead born February 14 1859 in Morgan Co West Virginia dies April 11 1917 in Rochester Minnesota after an illness. He lived in Illinois and Nebraska farming near Diller and Tecumseh and married Alice Davis in 1897. Burial is in Johnson County Nebraska and funeral was led by Rev Marsh and a harmony of Diller.
The final literary program of the year is slated for Friday April 27 at 2 30 in the H S auditorium. Grade rooms will contribute items including a flag salute minutes reading current events by Elizabeth Davis a male quartet and solo by Leora Ri with additional pieces by Barbara Friztehie Marjorie Cully and Bryan.
Services listed include 10 a m Sunday School and 7 p m Epworth League with the topic Courtesy as a Christian Grace led by Miss Veda Cavett. 8 p m features a long service and sermon by the pastor. Midweek meeting on Wednesday at 8. We invite all to attend these services.
The article notes two good audiences at a Bible school and plans to replace a canceled contest with Odell. It calls for growth in attendance and efficiency and outlines church activities including Morning worship, Endeavor, Evening worship, and choir practice at Mrs. Miller's, highlighting the theme of Christ's greatness.
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