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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
5
A playful poem about a family scene titled father rode the goat with a lively household, a doctor visiting seventeen times, and curious antics. The page also includes local notices, ads, and brief society items from Diller Nebraska detailing meetings, arrivals, and community events.
County Assessor Fehlmann arrived from Fairbury to assist deputy Geo. M. Moera in evaluating large mercantile risks in town for taxation.
After the Platte county Lindsay village election a caller asked the result. A German respondent at the Lind say end hinted only that there was one dry vote and one preacher suspected, per the Evening News.
The Odell Board of Education rejects the entire teaching force for next year, naming L. H. Henderson as Principal and Miss Anna Bengon, Miss Carrie Ruesel, Miss Edna Martin, and Miss Clara Comer in key positions across grammar and primary levels. Also mentioned is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy suggestion.
Mrs Anton Altman of Beat rice announces a summer term music class in the city. She is a graduate of Hardin College Conservatory Mexico Missouri and the State Conservatory Lincoln Nebraska with teaching and piano experience. Pupils may join in piano voice or harmony, term likely starts early June. Interested parties may leave names with Mrs Bixby or write to Mia Anton Altman at Hox 64 Beatrice Nebraska.
The Diller community advances good roads with committees uniting merchants and farmers. Foremen like A J Hill and C L Blauser report tile waterways laid, concrete drains installed, and ongoing road work for a judging contest on November 1 1910.
A farmer's wife says she avoids scolding and uses indirect reminders to get chores done. She notes that a calm tone and a warm smile are more effective than nagging, and that kindness towards her husband leaves both better off. She cites practical examples like mentioning a leaky eaves-trough and returning a pan for the horses.
Thos. Darnell state attorney for the Anti Saloon League of Nebraska spoke to a sizable audience at the Presbyterian church Wednesday evening on the county option question.
Mrs. Gunder Newtoon, formerly near the area and now at Grand Island, renews for the Record stating it feels like a letter from home. Prof. C. L. Grimes, visiting family on return from Republican City, had been at Peru Normal examining schools for a possible job.
Mrs. Cora Van Orsdol, widow of W. Van Orsdol, killed her two year old daughter Janette with a hammer and cut her own throat with a butcher knife. A sister found the scene and doctors treated Mrs. Van Orsdol, who died Monday night after stating she acted in a temporary insanity. The infant was buried Wednesday morning.
Mr. Gerwick recounts returning from Omaha to The Brandeis' Store where a clerk offered a suit identical to his current one and claimed a $21.00 price. Gerwick says he bought his suit from Loock & Wabicht for $14.50, and insists there was no error with there being more at that price.
A 1909 election and votes to plant shade trees around the cemetery are cited. The writer urges action to clean and maintain the graves, noting funds exist and proposing a cemetery association or public meeting to organize efforts.
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