Beatrice Notes and Regional Social Roundup
Sunday visitors include J. F. Willer and wife in Beatrice. Fairbury voters backed baseball, with 727 ballots cast and a 131 majority. Shutilz and Rigdon couples from Fairbury visited, and Diller crowds attended Odell for Cole Bros. show and the annual picnic. Oxfords discounted 25 percent at J. C. Stucker. Beatrice and Wymore relations also noted with chautauqua attendance and family visits.
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Fairbury
Diller
Odell
Cole Bros. Show
Weather Dries Pushes Wheat and Corn Up in Kansas City
Wheat and corn rose two to four cents a bushel on the Kansas City market Monday due to continued dry weather, traders reported.
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Kansas City
Stotts Sisters Visit Relatives in Nebraska Town
Misses Thelma and Evelyn Stotts visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Al Taylor in Wymore on Sunday. Edward and Robert Eastwood, from Nebraska, had been visiting relatives there a couple of weeks before.
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Thelma
Evelyn Stotts
Wymore
Mrs. al. Taylor
Edward
Robert Eastwood
Rigdon Family Attends Circus Picnic in Odell
Mrs. O F Rigdon and her son Tom spent Tuesday and Wednesday at the circus and picnic, then visited relatives in Odell.
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O. F. Rigdon
Tom
Odell
Turner and Mendenhall Visit Friends from Fairbury
Mrs. and Mrs. Plato Turner and Mr. Thad Mendenhall drove from Fairbury Saturday evening to visit with local friends.
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Plato Turner
Thad. Mendenhall
Fairbury
Ed Kielsmer Record Note with Parental Mention
Ed Kielsmer appears in a brief note referencing his father and mother. The fragmented item notes a parent connection but lacks full details or context about events or dates.
BE and Diller and Waggoner Start for Omaha Sunday
BE and C L Waggoner set out for Omaha on Sunday from their home base. The trio plans a cross country journey with stops along the Missouri River. They aim to reach Omaha by the end of the week.
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BE. &. Diller
C. L. Waggoner
Omaha
Local Notes On Visits And Travel Across The Region
The column records Mrs. Catlett returning from Pawnee City, Mr. Cal Waggoner visiting his sister in Lincoln, Mrs. Adams visiting her daughter, L. M. Cavett attending the Epworth Assembly in Lincoln, Miss Minnie Claumson returning from Peoria for her father's funeral, and Leo Revin leaving for harvest work in South Dakota after visiting with Mrs. G. B. Pearce.
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Mr. Cal. Waggoner
Mrs. Maude Hull
Lincoln
Minnie Claumson
Peoria
Leo Revin
G. B. Pearce
South Dakota
Bids for janitor at School House Due August Fifteenth
Notices announce bids for the School House janitor must be filed by August 15. J W Fouts serves as secretary. The White Piano Co of Fairbury sold a White Special piano to E S Diller during a local advertising sale. County Supt. R Clemment Harriss from Fairbury settled a $1,000 Bankers Life policy for Mrs Dr H Bauguess.
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J. W. Fouts
Sec’y
The
White Piano Co
Fairbury
E. S. Diller
R. Clemment Harriss
Bankers Life Ins. Co
Dr. H. Bauguess
Great $1.00 Hat Sale Opens This Weekend
A local advertisement announces a sale offering trimmed hats at 1.00 each and untrimmed hats at 0.50 each. Sale runs from Saturday morning August 9 to Thursday August 14. Also notes travel to Naponee Nebraska for Fay Fouts funeral and comments on drought harming local corn crops.
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L. O. Ballard
Friday Family Visit Ties Local and Lincoln Guests
Mr and Mrs Henry Friday of Fairbury visited with his brothers Sam and Will Friday and their families and his brother Arthur last weekend. Mrs Ethel Simmons who had visited with her sister Mrs Sam Thompson returned to Lincoln with her niece Miss Loree Thompson to stay until next week for the Diller picnic.
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Wm. Tonnemaker
Victoria Tonnemaker
Zillah
Wash
Diller
Diller Public
Arkansas
Washington
T._ E. Pierce
Henry Friday
Fairbury
Sam
Will
Arthur
Ethel Simmons
Sam Thompson
Lincoln
Loree Thompson
Picnic Program Promises Broad Schedule With Notables
The event features an address by the governor and a grand master workman of the AOUW along with other speakers. A baseball game between Odell and Jansen, various sports, free acts, an evening program, and a dance cap the night. Come.
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A. 0
U. W
Odell
Jansen
Mrs. E S Diller Visits With Friends This Week
Mrs. E S Diller and her children are visiting this week with friends, enjoying time away from home and socializing with local associates.
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E. S. Diller
Beatrice
Presbyterian Sabbath Service Honored Abroad 1913
A church notice from August 10 1913 recalls a Presbyterian Sabbath with morning services. The readable fragment mentions patriotism in shared faith and mutual support within the congregation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Nebraska
Pickard & Co
J. F. Willer
Sunday
Jes
W. F. Shutilz
Oxfords
J. C. Stucker
H. A. Bell
He E. Beatrice
Mra. F. P. Tatman
Fouts Lawn
Ed Kielsmer
Mr. and
Blausers
Mrs. Catlett
Pawnee City
L. M. Cavett
Epworth Assembly
Dan Gretzinger
Hastings
J. G. Packer
Bessie Cherry
John Harvey
I. D. Steiner
Beatrice Sanitarium
Acre
de. L. A. Powell
Shutt Drug Company
Isems
Ware
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