Local notices touch on births visits sales and moves in Fairbury Diller and Nevis
Dr G Hs Newton of Fairbury handles eye ear nose throat duties. Miss Fern Raymond visits Fairbury with her uncle Bert Ewers. For sale single comb Brown Fetbone roosters 1 00 each by A Dean Diller. We transfers births to Mr and Mrs We E Van Laningham northeast of Diller a girl born December 1 nine pounds. Otis Babb left with stock and implements for Nevis Minnesota. Odell to resume newspaper service soon via WwW E Mutb editor Bruning Booster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Diller
We-E. van Laningham
Odell
E. Mutb
Bruning Booster
Two Duroc Jersey Pigs for Sale at Hemphill Bros Neb
Two male Duroc Jersey pigs remain for sale with price not specified. Also offered are barred Plymouth Rock roosters at $1.50 each. Hemphill Bros based in Ellis Nebraska lists contact via Diller phone. The notice mentions Corydon Iowa where Mrs Sup t Domer attends her father Je M Spencer, Civil War veteran, who died last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domer
Corydon
Je M Spencer
Kodak Users Cut Your Finishing Bill in Half
The notice advertises reduced prices for film processing and prints at CAMERA JACK in University Place Nebraska. A later item confirms a ravine death near Omaha identified as Hope Scoville a former Diller girl, a conclusion later disputed by Hope herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Place
Nebi
Omaha
Hope Scoville
Diller
Omaha Bee
Hope
If You Do Not Enjoy Meals Digestion Becomes Faulty
Advice on eating habits promotes moderation and thorough chewing. It recommends spacing five hours between meals and taking one Cham berlain's Tablet after supper to restore pleasure in meals.
Mayor Moon Orders Town Opening Hours and Services
Frank Moon mayor of Fairbury issues order requiring all stores to open at 10 a m and close at 5 p m churches to hold Sunday morning services and moving pictures to operate Friday and Saturday only as stated in the directive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Moon
Fairbury
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Testimonial Claim
An old advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine as effective for catarrh nonresponsive to other remedies. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and notes the product has sold for over forty years with testimonials available from J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HALL
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Local Notes From Fairbury and Surroundings
Various community items including visits by Mrs Julia Johnsen and Mrs Pte Koley den Dees Ait Mik. mentions of church supper plans at the M s church basement, optometrist A D Acker man visiting Dec Lith in Fairbury, and local people Homer Phillips Jim Warren and families traveling or visiting Beatrice Arapahoe Diller Springdale Ark Homesville and Beatrice area acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim. Warren
Arapahoe
Nebr
Beatrice
Diller
Issac Saylor
Digestive pills promise relief and tone the stomach
An advertisement touts tablets for indigestion and constipation claiming they tone the stomach and aid liver and bowels. A local wrestling match at the Diller opera-house featured Johnnie Fyfe of Ditler defeating Byran Wood of Beatrice with Stiner as referee. Fyfe won the first fall in twenty nine minutes and the second in ten. The rivals are set for a rematch next Wednesday in Heatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Opera -House
Johnnie Fyfe
Ditler
Byran Wood
Beatrice
John. Stiner
Fyfe
Card of Thanks for support after loss of husband and father
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to friends and neighbors who assisted during our bereavement in the death and burial of our husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Smith for words of sympathy and to the quartet Mrs. Sadie Kelley Mrs. Jennie Mills Mrs. Olive Reitzel J. A. Kelley C. H. Kelley for their part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Sadie Kelley
Jennie Mills
Olive Reitzel
J. A. Kelley
C. H. Kelley
Birth announcement and local notices from Beatrice area
Born to Mr and Mrs Les Barber a ten pound girl on Nov 30. Two room cottage for rent inquiry at office. Eyes need glasses see A D Ackerman Fairbury Neb. Employed specialists in optometry. White Leghorn cockrels for sale $1.50 each by H G Scott near Diller. Attend Big Shorthorn sale Dec 11 at Beatrice 60 head pure breds, 22 bulls, 38 females. catalogue from L B Rist Beatrice. Announcement: Martha Habicht of Avoca Iowa married Emil Peterson of Avoca Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Barber
H. G. Scott
Diller
Beatrice
L. B. Rist
Martha
Habicht
Avoca
Iowa
Mre
Blauser
Emil Peterson
Physicians Favor Isolation For Colds In Family Health
Many doctors hold that anyone with a bad cold should be fully isolated to prevent others from contracting the disease. The text notes that quicker recovery reduces danger and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective medicine to cure a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Life of Civil War veteran David R. Kelley
David R. Kelley born December 18 1844 in Bedford County Pennsylvania died November 24 1919 at Diller Nebraska. He married Margaret B. on June 13 1868 who died December 1898 leaving eight children including Jennie Mills J A Kelley Chas Kelley and Mrs Olie Reitzel. He wed Sallie Masterson February 15 1900 who survives with children seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Kelley served in the 208th Pennsylvania Regiment and fought in major battles including Appomattox where he held General Grant’s horse while Grant met Lee. He helped found Diller arriving circa 1878 and donated 40 acres for townsite. first postmaster and merchant. A longtime Justice of the Peace and Vital Statistics registrar, he belonged to Nickajack Post G A R and was active in Jefferson county Soldiers Relief Commission. He was a Dunkard and died in peace. funeral at M E church November 28 with Rev J R Smith officiating. Burial at Prairie Home cemetery.
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David R. Kelley
Bedford
County
Pennsylvania
Diller
Nebr
Margaret B
Jennie Mills
Council Bluffs
J. A. Kelley
McDonald
Kans
Chas. Kelley
Lincoln
Olie Reitzel
Denver
Colo
Sallie Masterson
Kelley
Ge. H. 208 Pa
Appomattox
Lee
Grant
Gen. Lee
Jefferson County
Exeter
Neb
Colman
Blue Springs
Steele City
Nickajack Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Pleasant Precinct
Jefferson County Soldiers Relief Commision
Dunkard Church
M. E
J. R. Smith
Prairie Home Cemetery
Dinner Party Hosts Holiday Display At Mrs Colark Home
Mrs Effie Colark hosted a Thursday evening dinner party at her home. Guests included Rev Mr and Mrs C W King and baby, his wife's mother Mrs Warren, Mr and Mrs Clarence Steffen and Miss Flogsie Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Colark
C. WF. King and Baby
Warren
Clarence Steffen
Flogsie Raymond
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Mrs Clay Fry
Mrs Clay Fry of Ferguson Station Missouri extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a splendid medicine. She says it relieves her coughs and lung colds after a few doses and wishes she had known of it years ago. She recommends it for children at the first sign of croup and for general coughs or colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Clay Fry
Ferguson Station
Gratitude Note to Friends After Loss of Beloved Wife
A family thanks friends and neighbors for months of illness support and in particular for flowers. Arnold Boettcher and Mr and Mrs E E McCune and Mr and Mrs J O Boettcher with families express heartfelt appreciation for kindness during the illness and at the last hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Boettcher
E. E. McCune
J. O. Boettcher
Fine Stock and Dairy Farm for Sale at Public Auction
Public auction Monday December 15 1919 at 10 am with free lunch. Farm 196 acres 1 1/2 miles northwest of Steele City 11 miles southeast of Fairbury Jefferson county. Includes alfalfa pasture timber springs good house barn 30x86 sheds corncribs and more. Sale to include 120 acre School Lease adjoining. Terms 2800 secured by mortgage 2000 cash day of sale balance by March 1 1920. CHRIST KLOOZ owner J H Waddell Endicott Bank auctioneer clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele City
Fairbury
Jefferson County
Christ Klooz
J H Waddell
Endicott Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diller State Bank
Fern Raymond
Bert Ewers
L Otis Babb
Nevis
Minn
B. E. _Henrichs
Kodak
Omara
Fon Wees
Audeville
Chicage
Julia Johnsen Carme
Sester
Pte Koley
den Dees Ait Mik
Mas Thos
Monte al
Wiles
Differ
Yirt
The
Ackerman Fairbury
Optometrist
Giustavisem
Homer Phillips
Burlington
Havilock
W. H.phillips
Ben Hicken
Powell
Springdale
Ark
A Jee McDonald
Homesville
Pearl Brown
Enuf
Fanders & Robertson
A.D. Ackerman
Fairbury, Nebr
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Racine
Firestone Tires
Wilt Bro’s
Landman
G. G. Snyder
Colorado
Weld County
Nebraska Building & Investment Co
Fairbury Gas
J. C. Buettcher
Ladies Aid Zion Lutheran Church
Oliver Gang
Concord
Walter Baker
Calkins Brog
Beatrice, Nebr
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