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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
5
Local column highlights visits to Kansas City Beatrice funeral attendees and relatives in Beatrice and Odell. Farmers gauge Nebraska seed corn on track Green & Diller advertise watches for bills and cooking stoves. Residents share news from Odell Beatrice Diller and Beatrice Express dated 16th.
Miss Josie Humberger wins the civil service exam and will become Plymouth postmaster after January 1. She previously served as assistant postmaster under W F Ware, and was a compositor at the Plymouth News.
Ray Colman offers at private sale at his Diller residence through January 1 a cook stove Round Oak heater bedstead springs bureau dresser two large rockers dining room table six chairs buffet kitchen table and other articles.
A California woman reports a severe cold settled in her lungs and caused alarm before she used Chamberlain's Remedy on a friend's recommendation. She says it relieved her cough and lung soreness after five weeks, with the remedy sold locally by Shutt Drug Co.
S Hutchinson offers 5000 Christmas and New Year post cards bought early and selling at about half the regular price to close them out.
A New York physician quips that women in thin stockings and shoes would bankrupt doctors. The ad urges early treatment for colds to prevent pneumonia and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, pleasant, and widely reputed for coughs and colds. Shutt Drug sells it.
Harold Ray Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Hill, died December 16, 1913, at their home near Diller. He was born February 7, 1906, and aged 7 years 10 months 9 days. Funeral held at the Christian church with Rev. Gillis officiating. choir sang and four pallbearers were named. Burial in Prairie Home cemetery. The notice extends community sympathy to the bereaved family.
We thank neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of our son and grandson. Grateful for floral offerings and those who sang and assisted at the rites. Mr. and Mrs. Les Hill, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Geo Riddle.
Large attendance by farmers and a modest exhibit turnout marked the institute. Exhibits in domestic science and fancy work grew and prize winners, led by O. A. Richardson and Gill Bros., received awards. Officers were elected for next year and the evening program featured Col. L. W. Leonard and Miss Aural Scott discussing Nebraska farming and education in spending.
Miss Margaret Campbell of Ft. Smith Ark recalls her father reading an advertisement that claimed the tablets fit his case exactly and he has not been sick since. She says her sister also benefited from them and they were for sale by Shutt Drug Co.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. Endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co. and the National Bank of Commerce in Toledo, Ohio. Claims about internal cure and mucous surfaces with price per bottle noted.
Miss Effie Diller of Fairbury visits with Diller relatives after arriving Saturday, in town discussing Fountain Pen topic and local activities.
Iva Smith of Point Blank Texas says her liver complaint improved after using a 25c box of Cham berlain's Tablets. She reports being completely relieved and recommends them to everyone. Sold by Shutt Drug Co.
The Workman lodge elected officers for 1914 at a Saturday night session. Named were M. A. Fisher, Charles Fisher, Charles Hays, Bert Bell Overseer, Charles Warthen Recorder, W H Hauver Receiver, W. J. Mayborn Financier, Wm. Barton I W, Le Blauser Medical Examiner Dr. Bauguess.
A testimonial promotes Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment claiming it cured long standing eczema. The ad notes a 50 cent price and a money back guarantee from Pfeiffer Chemical Co. Philadelphia and St Louis.
Sunday school and Epworth League meet as usual next Sunday during the quarterly conference. On Saturday evening December 20 at 7 30 p m the church holds a meeting. Sunday morning preaching at 11 o clock by District Superintendent M E Gilbert. The Sunday evening sermon will be by Rev F G Hale the new pastor.
Presbyterian hour by hour outline for December 21 1913 includes Morning sermon Following the Star third in the Christmas series and Young People’s Society topic The Christmas Spirit and how to make it prevail Evening service No room in the Inn last in the Christmas series Missionary Society to meet with Mrs S C Hutchinson on Saturday afternoon December 20.
The German Lutheran church announces the 4th Sunday in Advent with 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 morning service. A 2:30 Ladies Aid meeting and 7:00 Choir practice follow, with Christmas Eve at 7:00 p.m. and Christmas Day services on Thursday and Friday. A special offering will be taken at Christmas events. Everyone is welcome, Pastor H. A. Teckhaus.
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