Stotts Couple To View Fire Ruins Sunday
Mr and Mrs A D Stotts agreed Sunday to inspect the fire ruins, surveying the damage and planning the next steps after the blaze.
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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1917
Page
8
Mr and Mrs A D Stotts agreed Sunday to inspect the fire ruins, surveying the damage and planning the next steps after the blaze.
Reverend Poe Yeas Lentz and Bonity list household goods for sale on Wednesday in Campbell Nebraska where Mr Lentz has received a call to serve as pastor of a Lutheran church.
Miss Edyth Wrigley, who attended her sister in law Mrs John Wrigley’s funeral on Saturday and stayed with friends in Diller, returned Sunday to her Lincoln home.
A representative of the Mutual Lyceum and Chautauqua system visited Monday and contracted with local citizens for a five-night course of next winter's entertainments.
Burnham's Miss Irene Blauser has accepted an invitation to join the Burn orchestra at Wymore. She will tend rehearsals and play first violin. She assisted last Saturday night in furnishing music for the fireman's annual banquet.
Mrs. W. A. Carico returning Sunday to her home in Wymore after spending a few days with relatives in Diller.
Relief agent A H Allgeir oversees the station during Black’s absence after he left on the morning service for Omaha.
One third of Diller Lodge No. 133 A O A W suspended their membership in January due to new rates set to take effect May 1. Many plan to withdraw later. Suggestion to consider the Degree of Honor in Nebraska with about 18 000 members and a $300 000 reserve fund offering life insurance from 65 cents to 80 cents per $1 000 by age. Men may join Degree of Honor after leaving the A O U W and women aged 18 to 45 may join Dario to carry insurance.
Discussion on European reception of American Civil War drama and the upcoming two day showing of Birth of a Nation at Steele's Opera House Fairbury Neb with showtimes 2:15 and 8:15. Notes on film's American focus and anticipated influence in Europe. Also brief local society items, including travel of Mrs Elias Hachey and Archie and staff changes at a local store.
Mrs. Benson came up from Odell on Tuesday and is staying as a guest at the home of her daughter Mrs Fisher Musser, located south of town.
Those Reed who had visited here with his daughter Mrs Will fris bie and family returned Monday to his home at Wymore.
Petey Weaver acquires Harry Thompson's dray line and relocates to town, occupying one of G. B. Pearce's residence properties.
Mrs. Geo. Strockey slowly recovers from a severe lung fever with a Lincoln nurse tending her. Relatives from Diller and Wymore visit, while Ben and Rudolph Senior return to Ashton Idaho with Dale Green and C. Morehead families to manage their ranch in Nebr.
A brief note records the K K K’s being entertained on a Wednesday afternoon at a location in Miami, with a focus on the social gathering and attendees.
Will Kennedy of Fairbury visited Tuesday with friends in Dilworth. Mrs. GC Young is here to assist in caring for her mother at the home of her brother F W Jack the Burlington station agent.
Mrs J B Haining of Garnett Kansas arrived Wednesday morning to help care for her sister Mrs Geo Storckey who is very ill with lung fever J W Hayworth sold his Omaha residence and will return to Diller next spring to live on his farm southeast of town
Walter E Willey advertised a February 12 sale of 58 Big Ox Poland China hogs at Steele City. A Sunday fire destroyed the town hall Lillie's pool room Taylor's soup house and George Knuffke residence on the main street near the depot, starting in the pool hall with an estimated loss of 5000 dollars, partly insured.
A slightly used piano offered for cash or easy payments. Contact A. Hospe Co. in Omaha Nebraska for details by writing or calling. Bt. E. R. Ward has purchased a store in Ellis and will hold a public sale of stock and farm implements at his farm near Ellis next Tuesday. See this ad in the paper.
The article presents figures kept by Mrs. J. Novotny near Shea detailing how a wife contributes to farm work and household economy. It notes a family of six plus hired help on a 240 acre farm and discusses using earnings to pay mortgage build a barn or buy a large car.
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