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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1921
Page
4
A concise exhortation on forming the beneficial habit of regular church attendance. It urges readers to build a steady practice, noting how habits shape behavior and character over time. The message emphasizes discipline and consistency in spiritual life.
A church message urges members to gather weekly and support a stronger community. It stresses the value of religious instruction for children and invites families to Sunday school for participation and growth.
Christmas Eve 7 o'clock program Sweet Fields of Bethlehem by Sunday school and choir. Christmas Day 10:30 o'clock preaching. All are invited. Otto Bergfelder, pastor.
Christmas Eve service English children 7 p.m. First Christmas Day schedule includes S S at 9 45 a m Confessional at 10 45 a m German festival worship at 11 a m Holy Communion at 12 p m Second Christmas Day December 26 Divine worship in German local church calendar events.
The Methodist church reports rising attendance with 107 in Sunday School and $13.60 offering last Sunday. It promotes Christmas plays and a Sunday election of officers while urging support for global relief and Christ in Christmas.
Church services at 11 a.m. and Christmas exercises at the opera house highlight a period of activities. A church Sunday school auto race from San Francisco to New York has engaged several classes with hopeful returns after Thanksgiving. A Christmas tree and White Gift event are planned at the opera house, with a service featuring Why the Chimes Rang and a generous free will offering for charitable institutions. Rev. Richards of David City spoke on The Unfinished Task, urging ongoing work beyond personal attainment. The C. E. group closed its year with a Conscience lesson led by Beulah Thompson.
The Senior Geography class debates Africa’s label while 6th graders present U.S. geography talks. The athletic teams close their season with strong records, and a full schedule for after the holidays leads to March tournaments. Christmas events, grade reports, and a Diller Cage Record are noted along with a move of Orlyan Schmuelle to Fairbury.
The article notes a planned revival starting the first Sunday of the New Year led by Rev KE L Jeambey and wife from Dewitt Nebraska. It urges prayer for a real revival and describes a Bible study for teachers and Christians.
Planning for the next six months to improve meetings. Leaders will be assigned in advance so each can prepare his lesson. The church Sunday school and Endeavor society extend wishes for a Merry Christmas.
The lacebark tree in the West Indies yields inner bark that splits into lace like layers after water maceration. Frills and ruffles of this bark were sent from Jamaica to Charles I as a gift. The bark also has applications in rope and whip making.
Water pumping is a major mine expense. On average 18 tons of water are hoisted for each ton of coal mined in anthracite mines, with some mines pumping as much as 27 tons.
The sport traces to ancient Rome and Greece, with formal rules emerging in Fourteenth century France. Known as La Boude, it was played mainly by the wealthy and noble classes.
In 1749 Dr. Alexander Wilson sent kites with thermometers to the upper air to measure temperature, three years before Benjamin Franklin's famed kite experiment.
Florida arrowroot from Zamla or coontie grows wild in southern Florida. The plant supplied the Seminole Indians with food during their long wars with the United States.
The article notes that young kangaroos in the maternal pouch do not suck milk from the mother. Instead milk is pumped down their throats by the mother's muscle action. It highlights the unique mode of nourishment in marsupials.
Frank teases his mother while she hosts friends, asking if his bald father was bald headed when they married. The line draws giggles as family banter unfolds under the social gathering.
The Atchison Globe contrasts a man with a child, claiming the man weighs more and is less happy, presenting a reflective, opinionated line on maturity and joy.
The Edinburgh Scotsman notes Miss Jones will perform once more at a village concert with the aria I cannot tell you why announced.
A Cleveland News item notes a magazine writer observes success brings poise, highlighting the topic of avoirdupois and its social perception among prominent men.
A concise note from the Louisville Courier Journal reflects on ambition and constraint with a poetic line about longing to rise despite lacking means or opportunity.
The article notes that certain tiny crustaceans can color seawater crimson. It describes how these minute creatures release pigments or cause chemical changes in the water producing a red hue.
The State of Nebraska Jefferson County. Willis H. Clark asks for final settlement and distribution of Nancy Clark deceased. Hearing set January 12, 1922 at 9 a.m. in Fairbury County Court. Notice to interested parties by publication in The Diller Record for three weeks. Louis J. Nutzman County Judge. Frank L. Rain attorney.
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