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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
1
Glee club recital announced for tonight. Miss Ballard advertises new ten cent goods. Miss Van Lew travels to Lincoln on Wednesday to consult her ophthalmologist.
The latest in Spring caps for men and boys at E F Habichts. Over the Hill at the Odell opera house Feb 10 and 11. C E Waggoner attended the state hardware dealers convention in Lincoln last week. Ex county Commissioner Alex Shepherd of Endicott serves on the Lincoln grand jury. For Sale a few good Duroc Jersey brood sows for March and April farrow B F Henrichs. Win Woods received two car loads of cattle from Kansas City to replace last weeks shipment.
Dr Diehl reports the birth of a girl Monday to Mr and Mrs Christ Malchow living 2 miles north and 3 east of Diller.
A. Palmer Co. in Beatrice advertises the largest stock of pianos and player-pianos in southeastern Nebraska. The firm urges customers to visit Beatrice to see the offerings and implied bargains.
The largest crowd Endicott has seen for many a day attended a Tuesday auction of miscellaneous articles donated to aid the construction of the new $10,000 M. E. church, now under erection there.
Announcement states Eleanor Barry married George Rhodes of Los Angeles on January 20 1922. They plan to reside in Long Beach with her parents Mr and Mrs James Barry and family nearby.
J W Fouts advertises bright alfalfa day for sale at 15 dollars per ton with barn stored leaves dry. Includes 200 bushels of 1920 crop oats offered as seed at 5 cents above market. Oats yield over 50 bushels per acre when thrashed. Also 40 bushels alfalfa seed available. Call to place order.
The Athletic Clubs staged Be tween the Acts at the opera house Friday night to raise funds for the basketball team’s state tournament. A late curtain contributed to lower attendance despite the performers’ polished lines and effort.
Miss Ballard hosts valentines sales while L M Cavett visited the state capital last week. The Hill opera house in Odell Nebr hosts Over the Hill shows Friday and Saturday. E S Dunn and family attended their mother in Burchard's funeral yesterday. A big line of new percales and papers are offered at low prices. Avery Lumber promotes paints and varnish. Otto Brenneis moves to the Pospisil farm southwest of Diller now owned by A Mayborn.
Ed Plehal a former neighborhood resident and barn builder attended the Wiemer hog sale here Wednesday with others from that locality.
Henry Wiemers conducts a Diller sale of 40 Chester White bred sows on Wednesday. Local and distant breeders attend as one sow brings 150 dollars and several fetch over 100 dollars. The first 38 sows average better than 65 dollars each.
The Missionary Society of the Federated Community church will meet at the home of Mrs Cattlett on Thursday afternoon at 2 30 o clock February 16 1922. Mrs George Riddle and H K Shutt will lead the meeting with election of officers at this gathering and a reminder to bring White Cross funds.
A. Palmer Co Beatrice buys J L Chesdek music stock from Fairbury slightly smoke damaged. Stock includes pianos player pianos phonographs records and player rolls with small instruments. Prices start $100 for pianos $275 for player pianos Columbia records three for $1 rolls half price first come first served.
The Diller Community Club meets Monday February 13 1922 for its regular gathering followed by a joint session to perfect organization of the Library Association. All Community Club Women’s Club and Library Association signers have a voice and should attend. C L Tinatman Secy.
Tonight the Glee Club hosts a revival. New dress goods arrived for sale with 25 percent off imported and hand at dishes. Local notices include hog sale reports, a birth announcement to Mr and Mrs Fred Steinkamp in Nebraska, and a 60th birthday surprise for Mrs Sophie Mathias with friends and dinner.
Uncle John of Silt Leader extols the home merchant who supports chapel lodge and school and even sports teams. He favors daily, mutual loyalty over distant big dealers, praising local credit and community uplift as the path to mutual benefit.
The Girls Glee Club of Diller High School presents a recital at the opera house featuring The Troubadors Serenade Dutch Dolls and Folk Dance and selections by Geibel Joly Pickensleoee and Worrell. Performers include Eleanor Diehl Marguerite Green Doris Dunneaten Freytag Imogene Geer Geer Ved Cavett and others with songs from Peer Gynt and Minnetonka.
Miss M. Madeline Southard, president of the International Association of Women Preachers, urges expanding women’s preaching to attract men to church. Speaking in Chicago she argues the pulpit is not feminized but already biased, cites Frances Willard, and notes women’s training fits them to develop personality and lead church work.
Prof W H Bragg at the Royal Institution explains why the sky is blue due to atmospheric scattering of blue light. He shows how red and yellow light appear at sunrise and sunset and demonstrates sound effects from wind and water whirlpools.
The Red Sea appears scarlet due to a minute bright red seaweed that thrives in high density. Estimates suggest up to 25 million of these plants can inhabit a single cubic inch of water, coloring vast areas red while other regions stay blue or green.
The city of Butte Montana evolves into a vast mining camp and modern city. The Butte district has yielded over a billion dollars in metals, copper leading the list, marking it as the most productive metal bearing area of its size globally.
A magazine writer remarks that the easiest act for a man is to behave sensibly, while the easier path is to appear the perfect fool. The Houston Post references the sentiment as a common insight from experience.
Classified notice promising 35 cents for plans to address envelopes at home. Money back guarantee. Also advertises A. D. Ackerman in Fairbury Nebraska as optometry specialists for employees.
Corrected every Thursday wheat No. 2 offering corn No. 8 shelled oats new oats offering listed by Diller Barkers in weekly price notes.
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