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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
5
Short days set the scene as Salisbury's Orchestra announces events for December 29 with Abby Rose Wood the soprano. Tickets available at Spear's Drug Store. audience urged to hear the orchestra and singer at Lpock's ball.
Members of the Methodist Church hosted a surprise pound donation party for Rev. J. H. Westervelt and his wife on Tuesday evening. About 35 to 40 attendees enjoyed the surprise and contributed a substantial amount including a turkey for their Christmas dinner.
The M E Church urges Methodist congregations to observe December 30 31 and January 1 1907 as days of special services. The bishops appeal for prayer and revival, noting 1905 church membership gains of 78000 and hoping for larger gains and a quarter million converts in 1907.
O C Miller selects January 17 for his public sale. General admission to the third number of the Diller Entertainment course costs 5 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, with reserved seats at 40 cents for adults and children. Tickets are sold at Spears drug store.
Mr and Mrs T F McBride were thrown from their buggy when their horse frightened at a northbound train due at 3 20 this afternoon. The pair, injured with bruises, were riding on Second Street east of the Burlington depot. The horse ran toward Ella street before being captured, a buggy and a nearby road wagon suffered damage, and the McBrides reside three miles northeast of Diller Beatrice Express 19th.
Salsbury's orchestra with soprano Abby Rose Wood will perform December 29 in Loock's Hall as the third and crown act of the winter entertainment course for Diller and vicinity. The seven member group has delighted audiences for twelve years. tickets on sale at Spear's Drag on and after Monday the 24th.
The forty first annual session of the Nebraska State Teachers Association will convene in Lincoln on December 26 27 and 28 A strong program has been prepared and many Jefferson and Gage county teachers expect to attend this year’s meeting of the association.
The editor notes H. 8. Tonnemaker rode yesterday morning on an eastbound Burlington train and offers no details on his destination or purpose for readers to infer.
After nursing, apply Chamberlains Salve, wipe with soft cloth, then let the child nurse. Widely used by trained nurses with good results. Price 25 cents per box. sold by Spear Drug Co.
The holiday program in Diller features Saalis bury’s Orchestra and Abby Rose Wood in Loock's hall on December 29. Miss Gertrude Lamb, the Diller Public Schools intermediate department teacher, was sick with mumps causing a brief school closure. Spear Drug Co offers Dr Shoop's Catarrh Cure with a free trial, claiming quick relief for nasal and throat catarrh and breath purification.
Percy Powell, a Missouri Military Academy attendee from Mexico Missouri, visited here this week to spend the holidays with his parents Dr. and Mrs L A Powell of Hebron Nebraska, former residents of the city.
A two year old child of Mrs. O. F. Willems of Shea pulled a can of hot lard onto himself. The incident occurred Wednesday and the boy sustained burns to his neck arms and thigh. Dr Bauguess attended and considered the prognosis favorable for recovery.
The Presbyterian Church will hold services at the usual time and its Sunday School plans a Christmas entertainment Monday evening. Trustees plan extensive repairs to the church building and a Wednesday prayer meeting will be held. the final one of the year. Don’t fail to attend.
Israel Blythe died December 12, 1906, at Blue Springs Nebraska age 71 years 8 months and 1 day. Born April 11 1835 in Lebanon county Pennsylvania. Married April 13 1855 to Mary Ann Roderick of Fayette County Pennsylvania. Survived by wife three sons S M Blythe B F Blythe and C J Blythe. Buried in Beatrice Cemetery beside a son who died in 1879.
A wedding is planned for 7 o'clock Wednesday evening December 26 at the Mollie Thompson family home on the Sam Philips farm four miles south and one mile east of Diller. Henry Mayborn of near Lanham and Mollie Thompson are the engaged couple.
Married at Fairbury on Wednesday, Lee Holland of Diller wed Maude Wagenaar, daughter of Ed Wagenaar. The couple will reside on Gene Weigel's farm three miles south of town and start life on a farming homestead.
A promotional note extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs colds and croup especially for children. It cites grateful parents and E A Humphrey of Alice Cape Colony South Africa praising its effectiveness and urges purchase from Spear Drug Co.
Special notice states a 25 percent discount on all data products including trimmed and untrimmed items such as fancy feathers and plumes. Dr. Bauguess attended Grandma Wadley in Plymouth after a stomach hemorrhage, found with her daughter Mrs. Fulmer. patient receiving treatment and improving.
The St Joseph Star presents itself as independent and fearless daily news. Readers are invited to subscribe for three months at 25 cents with a low risk trial and a promise of prompt cessation unless renewed.
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