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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1912
Page
5
A mixed column from Diller includes weather chart and local notices, wolf hunt results near Rock Creek, school column updates on absences and recoveries, and a Sophomore class entertainment program. It reports Grace Cully ill, Grace Cully’s condition, and prayerful well wishes alongside election of Literary club officers and a debate on organized labor.
The Literary club of the D. H. S presents its fourth annual school play, a comedy drama titled Among The Breakers, at the opera house on February 16. Cast includes David Murray, Jas A Eastwood, Edwin Reinhart, Rex Green, Claude Dunn, Belle Sparks, Esther Green, Gertrude Diller, and others. General admission 25 cents, reserved seats 35 cents, tickets on sale February 12. Also contains a school report for months ending February 2, 1912 with enrollments and attendance figures for First Primary, Second Primary, Intermediate, and High School, listing names of pupils with attendance records and teachers Florence Bell and Carroll Diller.
A garbled list of local names and a note about Ernest Habicht planning to build a residence and family to spur a boom near Diller. The fragment references town officials teachers principals and an expected construction wave this year.
Mrs Griffith wife of Beatrice mayor arrived Monday and is staying at her mother Grandma Hadley's home while visiting town.
J P London offers 500 or 600 bushels of good clean seed oats at 55c per bushel with Diller contact. Also notices for violin lessons with Mrs A T Watson this week and a stereoptican lecture on South America. Hog Steamship Co charges 350 to 385 for a trip but advertised at 1000 percent of their price.
The article notes money continuing to arrive at about one million dollars per month. It reports nearly 6,000 savings banks currently in existence and describes their growth with about one thousand new accounts added each month.
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