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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1914
Page
1
The item notes the canal opening and includes scattered local mentions such as visitors to Omaha, travel to Northbranch Kaw, and relatives in Diller. It also covers brief notices about typhoid illness, a infant death, and a family visit to Prairie Home cemetery.
Miss Clara Steiner a professional nurse from Lincoln who had visited here a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs I D Steiner and other relatives returned to Lincoln Tuesday.
Mrs A T Watson and her daughter Gr arrived home last evening after visiting relatives in Beatrice. The group included a sister of Mrs Watson who was en route east from Seattle Washington.
Items note market prices and local notices. Home rendered pee priced at 15 cents. New timethy seed offered at 3 dollars per bushel. Jesse Pierce in Diller reachable by phone. Carl Freitag visiting sister Mrs Lawrence Caldwell near Jansen. Earl Snyder returned from South Dakota where he sold groceries to attend the Diller picnic. Beatrice issued a marriage license last week for George Grabber of Ellis and Lula Fasnacht of Diller.
Henry Madden and his granddaughter Miss Marjorie Curtis concluded a several week visit with relatives in this area and Colorado and returned Wednesday to Rock Island Illinois.
Mr and Mrs C J Blythe of Blue Springs and former Diller residents visited the Blue Springs picnic last week meeting many old friends. They arrived in their new automobile.
J. D. Fanders announces a two week sale offering large discounts on standard up to date wagons buggies separators gas engines and related equipment not castoffs but new stock ready for building projects.
Prof. C. L. Westcott, superintendent of the Diller schools, left Tuesday for Napanee to visit relatives with his wife and for Bloomington to serve as an instructor at the county teachers institute inNebraska.
The 18th annual Fraternal Picnic at Diller on the 13th drew an estimated 5 000 to 7 000 attendees. Gov. Morehead and other officials spoke as crowds enjoyed free attractions, sports, balloon ascensions, a ball game with Fairbury which Diller won 7 to 4, and a well attended dance. Financial receipts totaled $58 for the ball park with ice cream and drinks widely consumed. Several former residents attended, calling it the best picnic yet.
Sacked new potatoes available for delivery anywhere in town at market price. Contact Geo. M. Place by phone. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Trauvernecht and children, who had visited Ed Wolken and his wife, returned Monday to their home at more.
Mrs T E Wagenatar sold the residence property south of the railroad in Diligf to her daughter Mrs Lee Holland and left Monday to reside again in Spokane Washington.
Lincoln Beachey, famed loop-the-loop artist, signs for three flights daily at the Nebraska State Fair grounds from September 7 to 11. He will perform rain or shine, upside down loops and other aerial feats as part of the fair program.
A wholesale drug house with ties to a regional supplier claims market leadership in pricing along the Misas uppi River region. The firm emphasizes customer remarks that prices are consistently lower than in the past.
Orvill Patton sought work in Lincoln on Sunday. Diller gossip notes Fairbury Bakery bread at Packers. Diller term starts Sept 7. A fountain pen found between depot and post offices. Diller team lost to Barneston 12 to 2. Ruth Wilson of Memphis and Dorothy Bair of Topeka visit Mrs. Rhodes. Mrs. Davis and Doris returned to Beatrice. J D Fanders plans a large cement block implement house this fall. Cement walk for Miss Jennie Bixby Pulec. Anna Hill visits from Humboldt, attends picnic, returns to Humboldt. Mr and Mrs A O Bly return to Ft Wayne after visit.
The stock of celebrated shoes for youths and men is priced from $1.75 to $3.75 and praised for style, fit, comfort and wear. Harlan Hadley notes the market’s quality and value. The K K K members enjoyed a pleasant visit at Mrs. Aggoner’s home with wine refreshments provided by the hostess. Habicht attended as a guest. Packer, r., left Monday to join a reunion in Mystic Connecticut, while in Elkador Iowa his life as a sailor was tracked for the region.
Next Sunday morning to commemorate the Lord's supper the sacrament will be administered after sermon at 11 o clock. Sabbath school opens at 10. In the evening the pastor preaches at Frisbie schoolhouse. Union services at the Christian church at 8. You are cordially invited.
Sunday services listed include Bible school and preaching at 10 30 morning in the Presbyterian church with Junior and Senior C E at 4 p m on Lowly Service from John 18 1 17. Evening union service to be held at 8 p m in the Christian church.
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