25 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1911
Page
1
The piece urges thrift with a local bank, touting easy saving, incentives for depositing, and readers urged to start now. It notes area residents and families making visits, trains, and auctions in the Diller region, with mentions of farms, grain COs, and local commerce.
A small cyclone last Friday night caused about 50 000 dollars in damage to the court house public school building Catholic church school and parsonage at Hebron.
Miss Faye Bastow of Des Moines Iowa niece of Grandma Price who visited here with her relatives home Saturday via the Rock Island.
Mr and Mrs F Hartzell and Mrs Martha Diller returned to their home in Diller yesterday after several days in this city visiting at the home of W W Waters.
Dr. Neely took Jesse Pierce's oldest daughter to a Beatrice hospital on Wednesday for appendicitis surgery. The operation went smoothly and the patient was reported progressing well at last report.
Mrs Ellis and her son Dr Claude Ellis with the doctor's grandmother Mrs Chapman of Wymore visit. Guy Cassell, lately moved to South Dakota, wins a star route mail contract with service starting Monday August 7. J C Morehead reports a large watermelon harvest and a banner potato crop at his Diller area farm.
The heirs of the late Peter Nies, a German farmer near Ellis, seek settlement following his death last month when he was run over by a mowing machine on his property.
Jake Lottman moved his family and household goods on a Wednesday from Shea to Wymore where he is braking on the Burlington line.
Miss Adah Clark, returning from a trip in Colorado, visited with her brother Clark in Wymare on Monday, sharing news of her journey and plans after her return.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Miss Della Fanders and Red Cloud Nebraska with unclear context. Likely a local society note or society visit brief. No additional identifiable actions, dates, or organizations clearly readable.
Supt. Jas A Eastwood of Dilley schools was chosen president on the final day of the Jefferson County Teachers Association Institute held at Fairbury last week.
Mrs. Joan Gretzinger and another daughter returned yesterday to their home near Odell, concluding a period away.
A closing notice announces the sale of the remaining stock of usada seed at 17 cents per four pounds. The seller signs as F. W. Steffen.
Tuesday evening a group from Diller gathered at the Blauser home to celebrate Miss Ruby Colman’s sixteenth birthday with games, music, and refreshments. The surprised honoree received cheerful wishes from friends and neighbors.
W. Fouts with his associate went to Lincoln Monday to discuss new arrangements for entering the campaign in September. Peat found that credits were affected by the changes.
Miss Eva Crocker visits her sister Mrs Blanche Collins at a local Perkins hotel while mentioning travels in Peru. Also in town are Miss Bessie Gregory and Master Ralph Gregory, children of Prof Charles Gregory, visiting with their grandfather Allan ie and other relatives. The notice promotes Chamberisin's Lipiment as an antiseptic aid and praises the editor as a vital community figure alongside washer women.
Announcement invites all to services at St Johns Lutheran near Diller on Sunday August 7 with forenoon starting at 10 oclock and afternoon at 3 oclock. Assistants listed include Rev A Frank Hastings Rev W Harder Lanham and Rev Woldschmidt Hollenberg. Rev F Saemann also named. Everyone welcome.
Miss Clara Steiner, a nurse’s course student in Lincoln, visited Monday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I D Steiner.
Mrs Lucy Fredricks and her three children who had visited here since Mia E L Loock and family returned Wednesday to their home at Wymore.
Fragmentary notes allege inconsistent terms and prices from a town coal company. The text references F. Hale and possible dealings affecting local buyers. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but imply disputed rates and contracts.
The Burlington schedules a special from Superior on Tuesday September 5 at 7 06 a m passing Diller and returning from Lincoln at 6 40 p m. The fare is 3 cents per mile for the round trip.
Pupils are invited to enroll, secure their books, and choose seats on Saturday September 2 from 1 to 5 p m. All who can attend are urged to enroll at that time.
S H Diller remains under care as relatives in Croatia visit. He recently underwent treatment and is recovering slowly, with family noting steady improvement and ongoing medical supervision.
A church plans a Sunday 11 o’clock service to commemorate a death with a large turnout from the IG CHONEE GONTPLE group requested. A basement gathering is set for Saturday evening September 2 with a notice to watch for a bill of fare.
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