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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1915

Page

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House for Rent Inquiries At This Office

Two weeks till Christmas and a note about a house for rent with inquiries at the office. A brief social item mentions Mrs F M McManes visiting her daughter in Wymore since Sunday and the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wilber Hiatt on November 29 reported as Odell Ware. A H Colman and J Smith Diller drove to Lincoln and back in Colmans car Tuesday afternoon. Also a hardware sale note for corn huskers and hand relief at Watsons Hardware.

F. M. McManes Wymore Wilber Hiatt Odell Ware A. H. Colman J. Smith Diller Lincoln

President Wilson and Mrs Norman Galt to Wed December

Saturday December 18 is named as the wedding day for President Wilson and Mrs Norman Galt. The announcement sets a formal date for the notable marriage and outlines no further details of the ceremony.

Wilson Norman Galt

Engine procured after lighting plant setback at Steele City

The first engine for Steele City electric lighting failed to satisfy expectations and a replacement has been ordered. A speaker who was to lecture on Pikes Peak or Bust did not arrive for the Monday night event.

Steele City Pikes Peak Bust

Public Sale Planned by Ed Hill Near Diller

Ed Hill of A Mayborn's farm seven miles south of Diller will hold a public sale on Wednesday December 15. Bills for the sale were printed at the office.

Ed. Hill A. Mayborn Diller

Weather Buoys Farmers to Finish Corn Gathering Before Christmas

The corn gatherers are making the best of the splendid weather and expect most crews to finish before Christmas if conditions hold.

Cully Family Returns Home After Visit Near Gage

Sherm Cully and his family arrived back Saturday at their home near Gage Oklahoma after spending two or three weeks here with relatives and old friends.

Sherm Cully Gage Okla

For Sale Purebred Poultry and Cattle Item

For sale small estate listing offers purebred Poland China hogs weighing 75 to 100 pounds one high grade shorthorn bull two years old and white Wyandotte chicken stock including roosters and cockers located one mile north of Snea address given by Paul Engle.

Poland- China Paul Englebrecht Snea

Methodist Bazaar Receipts Near One Hundred Dollars

Receipts from the Methodist ladies bazaar and festival held in the church basement last Saturday afternoon and evening totaled about one hundred dollars. A large crowd enjoyed supper and most of the fancy work was sold. The ladies express gratitude for the patronage received.

Charley Brandt's Sale on Fine Candies and Nuts Today

Charley Brandt announces a sale featuring fine Christmas candies and nuts at right prices. J. G. Packer notes Henry Brandt returned last week from Missouri visit with relatives.

Charley Brandt J. G. Packer Henry Brandt Missouri

Christmas Knickknacks and memories fill the home

A reflective slice from Diller columns recalls Jane Fixes the Knickknacks as family life centers on Christmas Day. The piece weaves scenes of weathered memories, a cattle shipment, and kin gathered around a meal, while noting local events and upcoming sales and notices in the community.

Jane sonJan Mista Will T. Hale

Mr and Mrs Lightner Return from Mahm a Shopping Trip

Mr and Mrs B F Lightner arrived Tuesday from Maha where they visited to buy goods for the Diller Mercantile Co store.

B. F. Lightner Maha Diller Mercantile Co

Presbyterian church ladies hold coterie at Myers home

The Presbyterian church ladies will host a coterie at the home of Mrs. Geo M Myers on Thursday December 16 inviting all to attend.

Miller-Dale Co Plays Diller Opera and Lady Contest

The Miller-Dale Company performs nightly this week at the Diller Opera House and hosts a popular lady contest with a diamond ring prize for the winner.

The Miller-Dale Co Diller Opera House

Auction date set for 8 horses 28 cattle 11 hogs and gear

George F. Riddle changes sale to Tuesday December 14 at 10 o'clock. Auctioneer Col. A. L. Tristman will conduct the sale featuring eight horses, twenty eight head of cattle, eleven hogs and a variety of farm implements.

George F. Riddle Col. A. L. Tristman

Sparks Family Relocates to Diller Area Homes

Mr and Mrs Chester Sparks will move from Hebron to the Wa Barber residence in Diller and plan to relocate again in spring to the John Langworthy farm northeast of town which Sparks has rented.

Chester Sparks Diller Hebron Wa. Barber John Langworthy Mr. Sparks

Steffen Studio offers portable sky light for home photos

Steffen now has a portable sky light enabling in home photography day or night. Consider Christmas photos early and gift ideas with Kodaks and cameras from his line. Call for a sitting or for specific requests.

Steffen

Belleville man visits Beatrice and recalls old railroad work

Allen Hadley of Belleville Kansas traveled from Beatrice where he visited his sister Mrs Mary Emerson and stayed with his niece Mrs Carrie Green and family He helped build the Burlington railroad through Diller thirty five years ago working with the grading crew near town and enjoyed meeting old timers during the visit

Allen Hadley Belleville Kan Beatrice Mary Emerson Carrie Green Hadley Burlington Diller

New Wincheater automotive title advertised at Watson's Hardware

Dr S B Wiers attends State Veterinary Association meeting in Lincoln. James Emerson of Beatrice visits Diller relatives. Weigel brothers plan a two week stay with Bruce in Omaha. Cement culvert installed on Lavelle Street between Castor and Kelley. A $5 lap robe stolen on a Diller street buggy. several buggy whips reported missing.

S. B. Wiers The State Veterinary Association Lincoln James Emerson Beatrice Diller

M. W. A Elects Officers at Diller Camp No 1668

At the last regular meeting on Saturday night M W A elects its officers for the coming year. Officers named include W2 ,. : 8 Carr W. &, Chas Fisher Clerk W H Schnuelle Ex Banker W E Anderson Watchman Roy Mathias Sentry F L Johnson trustee 3 yrs Alex Bell camp physicians Drs Bauguess and Diehl An invitation was extended to Royal Neighbors and their families for a joint installation and program.

Diller Carr W Chas. Fisher W. H. Schnuelle Roy Mathias F. L. Johnson Alex Bell

Market Notes: Grain and Produce Prices

Market brief lists cereal grain prices with No 2 hard wheat and oats figures. butter and other items noted in terse commodity terms. Readings show slight weekly adjustments and indicate focus on agricultural goods and market movements from the period.

Mrs Foster Visits Prairie Home Grave On Eastward Trip

Mrs Foster formerly of Diller and widow of Thos Foster, a Diller merchant long ago, spent Sunday here between trains en route from Reynolds. She is visiting relatives and will return east after touring the California expositions. She met several old Diller acquaintances during the stop at Prairie Home cemetery.

Prayer Meeting at M. E. Church Examines Jesus and Disciples

Church notices invite a Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting and base study at M E church. Topics include why Jesus called disciples their names call and responses and the commission to spread the gospel with questions guiding study from scripture passages.

M. E Jesus Christ

Special Sunday Services and League Meeting Notes

The schedule lists Sunday December 12 services at 10 am Sunday school 11 am preaching a children’s sermon 630 pm Epworth League and 730 pm long service and sermon with the theme Watchman what of the Night. At last Sunday's League meeting Earl Pearce was chosen president and asks all members to attend the service Sunday evening for an important message.

Epworth League League Earl Pearce

Presbyterian Preaching Service Sunday Morning

A Presbyterian church announces a Sunday morning preaching service at eleven o'clock. The service focuses on worship, scripture reading, and pastoral reflection for the local congregation.

Presbyterian

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens State Bank State of Nebraska Savings Department Watson's Hardware F. W.henrichy and Henrichs Bros Reent Reents Knox Frebia Fara Eet Price Moving Pictures Electric Theatre Diller. Ee Mr. Bush W. H. Plager George Henrichs Fairbury Hospital Geen M. Wright Benjamin F. Henrichs Ference Marion Hilder John G. Hilder Santa Claus Bor Sale New Wincheater R. Steffen Watson's Hardare Sery Bree, Waggoner Bros Will Weigel Bruce Weigel Omana Diller Marketa Ieee Ee Es Rg Ee Methodist QO. F. Rigdon
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