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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
5
Interpretable OCR shows a Burlington Diller timetable with eastbound and westbound trains. Mentions daily departures at 4:40 a.m. and 12:44 p.m. and 4:40 p.m. Portions of text are garbled but indicate a passenger rail schedule for east and west routes.
Smith Diller made a business trip to Fairbury Monday. Post Office sells Christmas and New Year cards from 1c to 15c. Home Production cigars advertised at the Racket. Grupe's Jeweler features bracelets pins and chains. Dentists note Dr Claude Ellis will miss Mondays Thursdays and Fridays. No hunting or trespassing on lands. Pine salves and Pineules advertised by Neely's Pharmacy. A. Q. O. W. lodge initiates a class of twelve and extends Deputy Simons' stay.
The Degree of Honor Chief of Honor Mrs. Mary Weigle was elected along with Lady of Honor Mrs. Barbara Mudge and Chief of Cermonies Mrs. Kate Man. Also noted were Mrs. Mary Nida as recipient and Mrs. Jennie Bixby as Financier with Mrs. Lucy Cunningham as Receiver.
Local shoppers seen in Diller area. O E Reed offers wood and stoves with delivery. Dan Gretzinger returns from Beatrice visit and offers rings at H E Grape’s Jewelry. Leona Raymond finishes stenography course at Lincoln Business College. Christmas cards urged and gift ideas promoted by I S Hutchinson and Fred Starr’s sale plans noted.
Mr E E Chamberlain of Clinton Maine says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve fixes piles and skin sores with no scar. A 25 cent Spears drug store sale. Henry Williamson near Lanham Gage county wins 800 dollars and a silver medal for a Hereford herd at the Chicago international livestock show. He takes first sweep stakes and multiple ribbons.
Past Illustrious Protector C. B. McCall and Illustrious Protector Mary Miller lead Royal Highlander in 1909 with officers Sadie Gretzinger Gertrude Lamb Jennie Bixby Floyd Monnamith Sentry James G. Nida and managers Gretzinger Steffen Watson Lambert Roche Zook Bixby Clark McCall include Bertha among the ranks and Clyde Zook as 1st Worthy Censor
The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Adams was struck by diphtheria when their eight year old son Chester died early Wednesday. Rapid onset left little time for treatment after parents and doctor were summoned late at night. The tragedy comes as several other children in the family show early signs.
The Record laments lateness due to workload and short staff while advertising extended store hours until 9 pm through Christmas. Also promotes Mas Zan Pile Remedy at 50 cents and a debt settlement notice from 8. J. Senior with a January 1 1909 deadline.
Laurel Camp No. 936 R N A elected officers for the ensuing year led by Mrs Clara Myers as Oracle and Lucy Hadley as Vice Oracle The slate includes Rosa Blauser Past Oracle Virgerine Price Chancellor Ella Townemaker Recorder Lula Kerr Marshal Lucy Cunningham and others with two and three year managers Drs Bauguese and Diehl and pianist Eva Stotts listed among posts.
Mrs Wm P Mills long a resident near Hendley Neb died Monday at her home from a carbuncle infection. Body brought to town for burial in Prairie Home Cemetery due to diphtheria precautions. Pleasant Lodge No 96 Degree of Honor escorted remains from depot to cemetery and the funeral followed their ritual with Rev C J Davis of the Methodist church.
Mrs Wiegel and Mrs John Miller visited the schools Friday. Public schools will close Friday for a two week holiday vacation. The high school basketball team played Endicott Thursday evening. The Literary Club plans a drama after Christmas vacation. Mies Roche will spend vacation at Wood River home. Eva Witty hosted a Friday flinch party with refreshments. Mies Lambert will spend vacation at Guide Rock. The Literary Club concluded education brings greater happiness than riches. High school pupils attended The Squires Daughter at Odell Friday evening given by Odell High School seniors.
Miss Orpha Bell visited her sister Mrs. Wm Hall in Lincoln on Sunday. Woods Liver Medicine promotes liver function and relieves constipation and kidney disorders as a gentle laxative with tonic effects from the first dose. A $1 bottle contains double the amount of a 50c size, available at Neely's Pharmacy.
Read about the standout auto seated buggies displayed at J. O. Blauser’s. The showroom highlights stylish designs, craftsmanship, and available models.
A cure marketed as Electric Bitters claims to swiftly ease chills or bilious attacks, purify blood, and soothe stomach liver and back misery. Sold at Spears Drug Store with guarantee.
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