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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
8
Saturday purchase and trial noted for Fisher Mussers driving a new Buick Four. The report includes local social mentions of residents from Sylva Fish to Burlington and trips to Lincoln, with family ties and town events mixed through a busy week. Officials called to treat a head injury after a mishap.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown after a death in the family. The note mentions floral offerings from Ammerman, Winfield Ammerman and family, Mr. and Mrs. George Pickard, and F Starr. It also reports Eddie property sale to Elizabeth C. Steele, about six acres with improvements in the north part of town, and two other farm sales south of town, highlighting Starr as the agent for purchases and sales of farms or town property.
A stray bullet from a youth's rifle crashed through a window four miles west of Diller and lodged in a chair Celestine Riddle sat in. The shooter Wilson from Steele City fired at a rabbit and may face arrest for hunting without a license.
Remains of Mrs Lemuel Gaisford arrived from Little Rock to the Pickard home and funeral services were conducted there Tuesday afternoon by Rev Frank Carmony of the M E church. The choir sang Face to Face Jegna Lover of My Soul and Neurer My God to Thee. The body was laid to rest in Prairie Home cemetery. Attending were Mrs Winfield Ammerman of Plymouth and others.
A fragment from an agricultural bulletin notes cold ground makes straw bedding hard to pack and suggests very coarse weed free hay as the best winter wrap for strawberry plants. It warns manure or any material can smother the plants and harm them.
Emma Amnan was born March 12 1870 in High Point Iowa died November 24 1916 in Little Rock Arkansas. She moved with her family to Plymouth Nebraska where her girlhood occurred. In October 1891 she married Sadhuel Gaisford at Beatrice Nebraska. they had three children Mable Lysle and Charles Mable died in Prairie Home cemetery.
Ad promotes The Youth's Companion and McCall's Dress Magazine as value bundles. It highlights a two for one price, with 62 issues of 1917 and home calendar features. Includes references to fashion, science, and general interest articles for the family.
Notice states new subscriptions offered via stamps and directs to The Youth's Companion office in St Paul Street Boston Mass. It mentions sending a 2 cent stamp with selection.
Smooth pine planks cut to size and stained will hold many books. Simple store boxes joined securely form a window seat with a cushioned long cushion in cre tone casement cloth. A frilled edge hides the boxes and matching back cushions finish the seat. If a bed is needed a small one fits, with a cov er made of the same material.
Heat of the Dog Days continues through August eleventh with lore around superstitions and dates. The article notes various beliefs linking the period to ancient Egyptian reckoning and references the rising of Sirius as a marker.
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