Revival meetings urged in New Year notices
Attend revival meetings as the community welcomes the New Year. Have your sale bills printed at the Record office to ensure timely, properly prepared notices and advertisements.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
1
Attend revival meetings as the community welcomes the New Year. Have your sale bills printed at the Record office to ensure timely, properly prepared notices and advertisements.
A 10 pound boy named Robert Lee Thompson was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs S J Thompson. Mr and Mrs Harry Hudson of Grant Nebraska are spending the holidays with Diller relatives.
Mrs. Minnie Stutzman of Beat Rice visited over Christmas at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs Albert Leaper.
A nine pound girl named OrphaLee Luttrell was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Hiatt on December 28 at their home near Reynolds in this county.
Mr and Mrs J L Hughes traveled to Reynolds on Monday to spend part of the holidays with their daughter and help care for a new granddaughter.
Miss Vera Anderson of Dole Floral Co. Beatrice returns to Beatrice after spending Christmas with her father Victor Anderson at his home south of Diller.
Omar Phillips and son Lysle along with Le Roy Phillips and daughter Durance and Earl Phillips of Havelock spent Christmas at the home of their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs G H Phillips.
Mr and Mrs H C Stotts traveled from Burlington to Baltimore Maryland to visit relatives and plan to be away about a month Their children Howard and Eva left Sunday evening to visit relatives at Hubbel
Seede Wiemers of 24 miles west of Diller reports a remarkable calf birth. He says one calf died within days while the second, born on December 24, two weeks after the first on December 10, shows signs of long life.
A series of special meetings will start Sunday night at the M. K. church, with plans for prayer, discussion, and community outreach announced by church leaders.
Herb Barber moved Wednesday onto Geo Specht s farm located one mile west and two north of Diller. The note mentions Quality bread and Miller s restaurant as nearby references in the readable text.
Diller Auto Co offers Sin Clair Zero Oil at 3.85 dollars for five gallons with crank case service free.
Mrs J C White, who had visited here since Friday with her sister Mrs Ge Henriche, returned yesterday to her home at St Joseph Missouri.
Grandma Morris, who stayed here over Christmas with her daughter Mrs. Frank T. Pearce, returned Monday to her home in Fairbury.
The Westhall Quartette performed a top number Thursday evening in the opera house. The remaining act on the course is Reno the great magician set for February 27.
Patrons of the Lincoln Telegraph and Telephone Co at Jansen protest rate hikes effective January 1 raising residence and farm line prices from 1.40 to 1.50 and business phones from 1.75 to 2.75. Three-fourths of subscribers seek 1.10 for residence and 1.75 for business or removal of service.
The Wy more community club road committee led by J. A. Revling and others traveled to Fairbury to urge their county commissioners to petition the state engineer for a state aid road. The proposed route would run from the Jefferson county line on the P. W. F. highway to Fairbury.
Dr. Cecil Ellis of Cozard Nebr visits at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Claude B. in Diller as merchants distribute pretty calendars for the holiday season.
Mrs. Will Bristol and her son Harold returned Wednesday from a Christmas visit with relatives at Oketo Kansas. Benford Bell, a Hebron schoolteacher, is spending the holiday vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs H A Bell.
Jack Hill achieved a solid result at his postponed sale on Wednesday as a large crowd gathered. Most of the items offered in the auction brought good prices.
Mrs Lydia Freytag of Havelock and Miss Lillian Basin of Odell were Christmas guests at the home of Mr and Mrs F J Freytag in Diller.
Nimrod Brandt, long time resident of Albion Nebraska, is spending the holiday season with his mother Mrs Susan Brandt at her home.
Harold Anderson returned Monday to Fairbury to begin a position as bookkeeper with a Fairbury run after spending Christmas at his father Victor Anderson's home.
Stores in Diller will close at 6 o clock during the rest of winter to cut expenses and conserve fuel and lights. Only on Saturday nights will hours differ. Shoppers are urged to buy early and go home to supper on time.
A Diller Community Club road and trade extension committee traveled to Wymore Tuesday to interview Burlington railroad officials about widening and improving the Main street crossing. They were courteously received and secured a promise that a company official would inspect the crossing soon.
The business will operate on a cash basis as of January 1 and extend credit only to those with prompt payment plans. Unpaid accounts will incur 10 percent annual interest. Prices will be as low as quality permits and service will be the best possible.
The editor acknowledges receipt of The Japanese Daily News and The Jewish Times sent by C L E Blauser and his wife, noting the languages and an English supplement honoring Henry Ford. Blauser’s versatility allows him to read and understand every word in the issues.
Mrs Sophia Mathias hosted a surprise birthday dinner Wednesday at her Diller home for her son in law John Fasnacht. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Willems and son Calvin from Lapham Nebr and other Fasnacht relatives and friends.
Mrs Isabella Raymond and her daughter Flossie came home last evening after a brief visit with their son and brother LaForrest Raymond and his family in Lincoln.
Jas Etchinson of Clay Center Nebraska and Mr and Mrs Bert Etchinsons of Summerfield Kansas visited their mother Mrs Etchinson and sister Mrs Moser at the S C Moser home in Diller for Christmas.
A J Hill moved from his farm four miles south of town to Diller yesterday. The Hill family will occupy the home recently bought from Mrs. Marie Habicht.
Mrs. H D Holloway of Marysville Kansas and Miles Holloway and wife of Oneida Kansas with Avery Holloway and family had visited since Monday and returned home yesterday.
Mr. Jess Brandt formerly of Dilles Dubtly of Lincoln and Miss Clara May Riesland of Lincoln were married at 6 o clock p m Christmas day at the home of the bride's mother in Lincoln.
Mr and Mrs Frank Grabher hosted a Christmas dinner on Saturday with Amos family members present. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Amos and children of Ellis, Mr and Mrs Will Amos and daughter, Mr and Mrs Oscar Amos, Mr and Mrs Will Egger of Lincoln, and Mr and Mrs Frank Grabher.
The Methodist church and Federated Sunday school held Christmas programs Saturday night with plays The Miracle Play of the Nativity and Why the Chimes Rang. Both events featured treats and presents and attracted sizeable, enthusiastic audiences of all ages.
Miss Averil Fouts spent yesterday and today visiting a friend in Kansas City before returning to her school at Scotts Bluff.
Rhue Green, a teacher at Pilger Nebr, is visiting and spending time with his parents Mr and Mrs H E Green.
An old notice from Fairbury Nebraska promotes A. D. Ackerman as a specialist in optometry. It targets employees and emphasizes eye care services.
Diller Nebraska December 5 1912 notice to the public that I will not be responsible for payment of any bills contracted by any ana but myself John H Miller
Corrected every Thursday QRAIN Wheat No 2 offering. Corn No 38 shelled New Oats offering 91 9.
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