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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
4
Only two more Sundays in 1924. How are you going to begin 1925. Where will you end it. Think it over.
Otto Bergfelder, pastor, leads services for advent and Christmas with Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. Lesson on Sin Man Was Lost and Condemned. Sermon and instruction follow with evening program at 7:30 p.m. Saturday activities include Christmas Eve program with recitations dialogues and songs by the Sunday school.
A school column notes a busy week with Christmas decorations and crafts across grades. Absences include Marcella Shutt and Clifford Hahn, while elementary rooms observe Whittier day and students rehearse Christmas programs. Geometry, Botany, Hamlet study, and athletic results pepper the update.
Last Sunday service honored Eveanna May, infant daughter of T. Baumfolk, in a ceremony emphasizing the biblical truth that a man soweth, and shall reap per Galatians 6.
The Rev W S McCallister preaches at 10 00 a m with services at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m The Ye League meets at 6 45 p m The first Quarterly Conference reported upward movement and readiness for a good year Dr Gettys praised the work A Christmas program is planned for Christmas Eve The note asks for gifts to help needy children and urges parishioners to attend next Sunday with missing members felt.
At about 3 PM a family near Diller, Nebraska, reports their 44 year old son Charlie found hanging by the head through a granary opening after a playground mishap. His father discovered him with the child’s chin wedged on a board. a short fall followed before he could free himself.
One of the most enjoyable winter family gatherings occurred December 8 at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Boggs to mark their golden wedding. A seven o clock dinner united their children and grandchildren with all the family present except one son. The home on East Elk street overflowed with cut flowers as telegrams and letters arrived throughout the day.
Gratulations poured in from neighbors as Mr. and Mrs. Boggs marked their fiftieth anniversary. They married in 1874 at Plainfield Indiana and came to Beatrice in 1880. The couple traveled on the first Union Pacific train between Marysville Kansas and Beatrice. They have three sons and nine grandchildren. Their granddaughter Lea Boggs performed Silver Ready Among the Gold on violin.
A Rhode Island Red listing offers single comb cockerels and pullets from 60 dollars per hundred eggs, with remarks on quality stock and reasonable prices. Early selections urged. Also advertised are dry sectioned furnace heater cooky wood and oak products at 25 cents per unit, with dates noted around May.
In Thursday market notes activity appears uneven with wheat prices quoted in fluctuating tones. Buyers and sellers engage around thin volumes as traders weigh supply signals and seasonal demand.
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