Seeding Time and Harvest Theme in Farmer’s Lament
The passage contrasts seeding as planting by a farmer with the idea of a later harvest. It references a witch and a general banking phrase, mixing rural farming imagery with odd non sequiturs. The tone hints at a folk or moralizing proverb style.
Diller Area Social and Local Changes Report
Frank Johnson purchases C W Tonnemaker property. Rev Duhrkop visits Auburn and Lincoln. Rev and Mrs W F Clark host Beatrice friends. Mrs E Carr ill with pneumonia in Fairbury. Mrs Herb Stotte moves to Meikle property. Lloyd Myers family from Fairbury visit. F Hartzel sells hogs at St Joe market for 8.15 per cwt. Ellis improves property south of depot for tenant Mrs Willerds. Mrs C J Hiatt visits Diller relatives. J L Lamb travels to Crete with Lawrence Blauser and family. Clara Myers returns from Wahoo and Havelock. Mire Carr stays with Allie Eick. Dick Willems family to return to Malcom in Ford. County buys five more acres for fairgrounds. grandstand moved and repairs made before fall fair. Irene Davideon visits grandparents before moving to California. Weddel dies of pneumonia. burial at Steele City cemetery.
Local travel notes and property moves reported
Capt. Andrews arrived from Steele City on Tuesday. Green moved last week into the Stycker property recently vacated by Sapt. Linch. Mrs. John Gretginger traveled to Byron on No. 17 Wednesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Harry Gregory.
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Green
Stycker
Sapt. Linch
John Gretginger
Byron
Harry Gregory
Public Sale Set for Mrs Weddels Husband’s Debts
Mrs W M Weddel will hold a public sale Thursday of next week to settle her late husband’s bills. The ad for the sale is printed in this paper.
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W. M. Weddel
Mr and Mrs Onke Franzen Visit Nebraska Friends
Mr and Mrs Onke Franzen of DeRidder Louisiana and formerly of Diller Nebraska are visiting Steele City and Fairbury with old friends and relatives. They will spend a couple of weeks in Nebraska then travel to Fort Wayne Indiana to stay several months before returning south for the fall.
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Onke Franzen
DeRidder, le
Diller
Steele City
Fairbury
Nebraska
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Arbor Day and May Day Plans Shared by N C 8 A Ladies
The N C 8 A ladies met Wednesday April 18 with Mrs Quinterly for hand work and social talk. The president led the business session and minutes were approved. Arbor Day origins and Arbor Lodge gifts were discussed along with a May Day program hosted by Mrs Habieht and guests including Mesdames Fanders Steiner and others.
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N.C
Rey
Fry
Iaktacen
Fanders
Puecenet
Mies Steiner
Habieht
Death Notices for Anne Jeheon Roelfe
Anne Jeheon Roelfe, born December 25 1836 in St Piléeon Germany, died April 8 1933 aged 86 years 8 months. She married George Menten Roelfe March 28 1858 and moved to Chapin Illinois in 1869 later to Nebraska in 1907. Survived by twelve children seven sons and four daughters nineteen grandchildren five great grandchildren.
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Anne Jeheon
St. Piléeon
Germany
George Menten Roelfe
Chapin
Ill
Nebraska
Farmers store manager visits St. Joe market
Delmer Hale, manager of the Farmers store, visited the St. Joe market on Monday seeking new goods. The piece urges local loyalty to town institutions and newspapers and ends with a note on community support for local enterprises. Mrs. F. W. Beckwith dies near Steele City after illness. She leaves a husband, daughter Mrs. G. B. Cansell, sons Herbert and Paul, and several grandchildren. Funeral was held Thursday at noon with burial in Steele City cemetery.
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Delmer Hale
St. Joe
Inter
F. W
Beckwith
Steele City
Mre
G. B. Cansell
Herbert
Fairbury
Paul
Diller
Bird Lecture at Rex Theatre by Prof Carlson
Woman's Club hosts an illustrated bird lecture on Tuesday April 23 at 8 p m at Rex Theatre with no admission fee a collection to support expenses. Literature group met last week and discussed Arbor Day current events and a fundraiser for Diller's quota at Omaha children's home.
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Childrens
Omaha
Dede Fanders
Committee On
National Garden
Harry Thompson
Arbor Ap Aa
Sone
Morton
Riles
Hughes Family Recounts Daughter's Arm Injury
Mr and Mrs J L Hughes were called Saturday to Reynolds where their daughter Mrs Wilber Hiatt had broken an arm while attempting to crank their car.
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J. L. Hughes
Reynolds
Death notice for Mrs Lottie McFadden in Natoma Kansas
Diller relatives report the death on April 7 at Natoma Kansas of Mrs Lottie McFadden daughter of Jacob Henrichs pioneer Diller resident and sister of our townsman Diller.
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Diller
Lottie McFadden
Natoma
Kan
Lost auto numbers seek sheriff in Fairbury
Citizens urged to notify Sheriff Frank Tippin in Fairbury about any found vehicle numbers so the owner can be located.
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Frank Tippin
Fairbury
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General Banking
Frank Johnson
C. W. Tonnemaker
W. F. Clark
Beatrice
E. Carr
Herb Stotte
Meikle
Lloyd Myers
Ellis
Mrs. Willerds
C. J. Hiatt
Frank Cully
J. L. Lamb
Crete
Lawrence Blauser
Clara Myers
Wahoo
Havelock
Mire. Carr
Allie Eick
Tone
Dick Willems
Malcom
Fan
Irene ‘Davideon
Lincoln School
A. Davideon
California
Weddel
Rev
Knauer Oneene
Steele City Cemetery
Eastern Star
Naomi
C. E.S
Patrbury
Alexandria
Masonic Temple
Capt. Andrews
Womans Club
Jersey
Gazs
McCormick
Broward
Ladies Aid
H.R. Royle
Farmers State Bank of
the Harvester Company
Deering
Ch Grat Resurien
Rng
Onime
McCormick- Deering
McCornick-Deering
Pose
Farmers Union Co-Op
Store Diller
I Youlang Soto