Diller Families Quarantined for Flu Amid Local News
Six or eight individuals in the Diller families are quarantined due to the flu. Ben Henrichs attended a hog sale at Washington Kansas on Wednesday. An eight pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Weerte the third inst. Mrs E E Loock traveled to Lincoln on Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs Alice Leason. Waggoner Bros have established an undertaking parlor in the old post office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Henrichs
Washington, Kan
John Weerte
E. E. Loock
Lincoln
Alice Leason
Waggoner Bros
Mrs. Sarah Witty Returns Home From Lincoln Visit
Mrs. Sarah Witty returned Tuesday from Lincoln where she had visited her daughter Mrs. Ray Culman, and she was accompanied by A. D. Stotts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Witty
Liculm
Ray Culman
Pay Your 1918 Tax To Your Banker Today
Bankers urge payment of 1918 personal tax to avoid sheriff collection fees. E. L. Jenkins Co. serves as treasurer for the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Jenkins Co. Co. Treas
Span of mules nearing thirty next fall
Alpha Wiemers notes a span of mules approaching thirty years in age. John Albers returned last week from Camp Meade with an honorable discharge and muster out of the service.
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John Albers
Camp Meade
Local Notices and Notices of Interest in Brief
A fragmented local sheet reports crop notes from 1918 and funeral notices. Earl Weigel and the Diller school closure to control flu conditions are mentioned. Baby chicks priced at 12 ½ cents each from S C W Leghorns. Lila Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Birt Miller, dies in Kansas after an appendectomy. Hadley sisters host a gathering for Nimrod Brandt returning from France with Clifford Sparks present. light refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lila Miller
Birt Miller
Hemingford
Nebr
Sebatha
Kan
Hadley Sisters
Lelia
Creola
Nimrod Brandt
France
Clifford Sparks
Groundhog Shadow Predicts Snow Next Day
In stock gluten corn feed available. J D Fanders advertises supplies. Dr A Lynch performs general surgery eye ear nose throat with office at Fairbury Hospital 632 5th Street Fairbury Nebraska.
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J.D. Fanders
A. Lynch
Fairbury Hospital
Fairbury
Nebr
Red polled bull and coyote hunt notes from Beatrice region
Red polled bull a two year old weighing 800 to 900 pounds is listed by Henry Wessels. Miss Ruth Davis daughter of Mrs H T F Davis underwent an appendicitis operation in a Beatrice hospital Tuesday. One coyote fell to Frank Grone during the wolf hunt Wednesday and was sold at auction to Henry Arnold of Harbine for eight dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wessels
Ruth “Davis
H. T. F. Davis
Beatrice Hospital
Frank Grone
Henry Arnold
Harbine
Corn for sale and local Red Cross note in Beatrice
About 20 bushels of white corn offered at 3.00 per bushel. Sample at SW Fouts office. Pvt Ray W Green asks thanks for a comfort kit from Diller Red Cross Chapter sent in a Xmas package received January 20. Beatrice man L Jo Koepff buys Plymouth News from M M Folk, who faced financial trouble due to loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Diller Red Cross
Jo Koepff
Beatrice
Plymouth News
M. M. Folk
Fund contributors sought for soldier boy reception
Those who have given to the fund are thanked while others who wish to contribute are urged to pay subscriptions to the finance committee. Names listed include Hee Green, George Fisher and W. C. Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hee Green
George Fisher
W. C. Line
Red Cross appeals to record Jefferson County soldiers
The Red Cross asks families and relatives to submit discharge dates promotions service locations and other wartime facts for Jefferson County veterans. Please contact Miss Mariel Helvey Fairbury Nebraska 622 Fourth St phone 375. Do not omit any soldier from the county WWI record.
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Red Cross
Jefferson County
Mariel Helvey
Fairbury
Nebr
Fourth St
Peilor
Soldiers to Honor Returned Diller Servicemen
Extensive preparations underway in Diller for a May reception for returned soldiers. A Saturday city hall meeting elected J W Fouts as chairman and Frank T Pearce as secretary, forming committees for finance music program banquet and dance. A memorial tree for Pvt Oscar Mathias and a large lawn banquet are planned with readings, speeches and free lemonade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beys
Diller
J. W. Fouts
Frank T. Pearce
Vis
Cive
Red Crags
Opera House
City Hall
M. Collander
C. A. Reinhardt
W. Fouts
Mary Miller
E. McCune
H. Logan
R. Iff Starr
W.haa
W. E. Mudge
A. O Seitts
Geo. Cunningham
Wm. Barton
H. A. Bl
George Bent Grounds
Sisting
H. & Green
Geo. Fisher
C- L. E. Blauser
H. E. Green
Oscar. Mathias
France
C. Blauser
W.N. Sparks
WA Snyder
Lew London
de A Budgee
Bert Frisbie
Allen Colman
C. A.’ Reinhardt
F. W. Beckwith
Herman - Ee Geo. Een
Alhers
J. Long
J. Boettcher
C. Cully
H. A, Bell E E. Weigel
Fred Forsythe
P.-C. Remely
Robt
Eatswood
Ber Roelfs
Louis Lohr
H. Z. Diller
W.A. Cherry
s -C._Hutchingen
C— Wm. Woods
C. J. Mayborn
W. H. Schnuelle
Geo. ‘Riddle
L. E. Blauser
Aug. Engelman
Centenary tests church balance in local plans
Sunday School meets at 10 am with growing attendance. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society holds its February gathering at Mrs. Cavete's home. Sub District meetings for the Centenary are set for Fairbury with leaders pairing in Rock Creek. The church faces a crucial acid test and melting pot moment for a 100 year program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
L. M. Cavete
Rock Creek
Fairbury
Mabel Langworthy Interred After Vault Burial
The body of Mabel Langworthy, kept in a Beatrice vault after her death, was buried last Saturday in Prairie Home Cemetery just north of Diller. The banners urged change to align with themes or risk being swept away by failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Langworthy
Beatrice
Prairie Home Cemetery
Diller
Nimrod Brandt Returns Home From France Honored Service
Nimrod Brandt, recently discharged honorably after service in France, arrived Monday via Columbus Nebraska to Camp Dodge Iowa. Local notices mention there is some attraction or interest surrounding his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimrod Brandt
France
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Columbus
Nebr
Misses Averil Fouts Ethel Woods and Eva Line return to Lincoln
Misses Averil Fouts Ethel Woods and Eva Line spent the weekend with their parents in and near Diller and returned Sunday to Lincoln where they are attending the State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averil . Fouts
Ethel Woods
Eva Line
Diller
Lincoln
The
State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Savings Department
Citizens State Bank
Diller, Nebraska
Red River
Ohio
A. D. Stotts
Alpha Wiemers
Earl Weigel
Board of Health
S. C. W. Leghorns
Barron Cook Strain
E. H. Lindgren
Lanham
Methodist
H. K. Shutt
Diller Markets
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