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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1915
Page
5
Local notes describe Old Santa Claus writing books for good boys and girls and Mrs Santa sewing dresses at home. Items report holiday greetings, visits from relatives, hospital stays, property sales, and AOU W lodge officers election in Diller with names of local residents and upcoming travel plans.
Mr and Mrs F M Grantham of West Plains la stopped off Monday on their return from visiting relatives at Endicott and spent a day with their cousins W Nod De ane dae Cherry and their family.
Laughter aids digestion and is a wholesome exertion. A more effective help is Chamberlains Tablets for indigestion. If war should be troubled with indigestion give them a trial. They only cost a quarter and are obtainable everywhere.
A.C. Graham, a Burlington brakeman, was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon when hit by a car being switched in Reynolds yard. The coroner's jury found no blame. His parents live at Hubbell and the remains were taken there.
A historic sales pitch promises one hundred dollars reward for an untreatable catarrh case. The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a reliable remedy used for thirty five years, claims to purify blood and heal mucous surfaces, and urges immediate use with testimonials available. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio market the product through druggists for 75 cents.
Mrs E J Catlett and her cousin Mrs F Vaughn were passengers on No 16 Wednesday. Catlett plans to go to Atlanta for winter and possible longer stay to seek treatment for rheumatic and nervous condition. Vaughn will visit relatives at Pawnee City before returning home to Shenandoah Iowa.
School column reports 12th graders receiving state exam grades from 2 to 96. Diller teams split two close basketball games at Steele City. Grades study Christmas themes and decorations appear in classrooms. Local trips, sales, and visits to Newman Grove, Odell, and Sabetha are noted along with holiday gifts, housing sales, and social events at the KRK and Loock homes.
The text extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for its established reputation and long use by many years. It claims the medicine loosens and relieves a cold and aids natural recovery, contains no narcotics, and is affordable at a quarter, available everywhere.
At the last regular meeting Pleasant Lodge No 96 Degree of Honor elected by acclamation the 1916 officers. Names include Anna Tucker as C of H Lulu Pearce L of H Lucy Cunningham C of C Hazel Johnson recorder Ollie Thompson financier Christie Thompson treasurer Addie Bell usher Evla Caklins Asst Usher Sadie Carmony Inside Watch Mattie Clark Outside Watch Kate Maw Organist Kate Maw Physicians Bauquesgs and Diehl Trustees Mollie Riddle Ada Cully Mary Weigel Auditing Com Kate Maw Edith Rienhart Mary Miller A Dec 29 special meeting will follow the Dec 25 regular session to act on any business.
At its last meeting the Royal Neighbors of America local lodge elected officers for next year led by Oracle Ruby Anderson and Vice Oracle Eva Carr. Other posts include Past Oracle Lucy Hadley Chancellor Anne Diller Recorder Clara Myers and more with Carrie Green as Receiver and Effie Clark as Marshall.
A church notices page lists questions on Christ mission with scripture references and a prayer service prompt. It notes a Sunday School Orchestra practice for a Christmas eve cantata and Epworth League activities including a watch meeting and communion services on Dec 26. Sept Gilbert preaches next Sunday evening on No Room in the Inn.
A seller advertises a large catalog of magazines with over 2,400 additional titles available. They offer to tailor a clubbing deal for the magazines a buyer currently selects and invite further requests to build a business relationship.
The Rev J W Dickson of Lincoln will preach Sunday morning and again in the evening at the Presbyterian church. The services are announced in this week’s church notices.
Mrs. C. P. Rhodes of Beatrice visits from Tuesday to Thursday at the home of her son in law Diehl in this city. The Republican National Convention meets in Chicago on June 7, a week before the Democratic convention in St. Louis.
Mr and Mrs F I Spear and daughter Elizabeth with Mr Perry Rush drove from Fairbury Sunday to attend the Presbyterian church in the forenoon and spent the afternoon with Mr and Mrs A H Colman.
Earl Pearce of Diller Neb offers the best bid this season at McCall's, with a .50 caliber item attracting attention from local buyers.
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