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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1916

Page

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Lincoln Birthday Prompted Holiday Notice

R F Starr departed Monday for Cisco Texas on a business trip. Master Tom Rigdon met Odell relatives between trains Sunday. Miss Clara Steiner, formerly nursing in Diller area, returned to Lincoln Tuesday. Mel Carpenter of Odell vicinity visited Diller relatives between trains Monday. M Wright completed ice house work Saturday filling Alex Bells with fourteen inch ice of fine quality.

R. F. Starr Cisco Texas Tom Rigdon Odell Clara Steiner Diller and Vicinity Lincoln Mel. Carpenter Diller M. Wright Alex Bell

Mrs Pittenger Visits Diller Kin From Beatrice

Mrs J H Pittenger of Beatrice came Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs Fred McAtee and other Diller relatives. C E Carr drove to Fairbury Monday on business tied to his father's estate and said the roads were badly drifted with snow.

J. H. Pittenger Beatrice Fred McAtee Diller C. E Carr Fairbury Blanche Barnes Weeping Water H. A. Bell C. A. Green

Subscriptions and Travels Mentioned in Local Visit

Mrs A Friday from Fairbury visited her sons Sam and Arthur Friday and their family. Henry Kanter, former Diller boy now in Idaho Falls mercantile business, passed through en route to St Louis and Chicago to buy goods for his two stores.

A. Friday Fairbury Sam Arthur Friday Henry Kanter Diller Idaho Falls Idaho St. Louis Chicago

Mrs Witty Plans Temporary Move to Kansas Home

Mrs. Witty arrived yesterday from Gilead via Beatrice where she saw Mrs. Emerson and spent a few days with Diller acquaintances before going to live temporarily with her son Fred Witty at Vliets Kansas.

Mrs. Witty Gilead Beatrice Emerson Diller Fred Witty Vliets Kan

Brewer Family Heads Home From Diller Visit to Canada

Mr and Mrs Guy Brewer and their three children recently visited the Mayborns of Diller. They left Sunday for Ponca Alberta Canada and planned a few days en route visiting relatives in Fairbury and in Iowa.

Guy Brewer Mayborns Ponca Alberta Canada Fairbury Iowa

Notice to Singers for Evangelistic Chorus Formation

Singers in Diller and nearby areas are urged to meet at the Presbyterian church on Friday evening February 18 at 7 30 to organize and rehearse for evangelistic meetings. A large chorus is expected and participation offers service and pleasure.

Diller Presbyterian Church

Moving Picture Busin ess for Sale in Diller

House for rent. Enquire at this office. Beatrice trip remembered. For sale at Watsons Hardware use crude oil for hog oilers. A girl born the 20th ult to Mr and Mrs Herman Wells of Ellis neighborhood John Plager returned from Elk Creek Neb. Dale Bugbee to take Plymouth postmastership within thirty days. Moving picture business for sale in Diller. Gas engine dynamo Powers machine seats etc 21 Bore Nickeson Elsie and Ruth Lamb went to Beatrice yesterday re physician visit for injured limb. Mrs Geo W Mason returned to Beatrice. Ed Wrigley and Geo Myers hosted Needle and Thimble Club gathering.

Herman Wells Ellis Neighborhood Moving Picture Business Diller L. Nickeson Ed. Wrigley Lincoln Geo. Myers Needle and Thimble Club Messrs and Mesdames Reinhart Snyder Mudge Bert Bell Calkins S C Hutchinson Price H. Z. Diller Viers and Ellis

Public Debate Over Armament Recommendations Held in Admington

Public discussion planned on February 15 in Admington city hall debated by S. F. Clark Earl Pearce and Rev. F. A. Carmony for the affirmative and the high school league debating squad Frank Schnuelle Arthur Carmony and Robert Eastwood for the negative. Free attendance and possible music.

Congress Secretaries of War and Navy S. F. Clark Earl Pearce F. A. Carmony Frank Schnuelle Arthur Carmony Robert Eastwood Admington Free

Gas debate shapes Diller light plans in wartime

The Diller Record defends municipal gas and electric aims, arguing for a 24 hour service and lower rates without corporate bonuses. It urges bond votes to connect to Fairbury or a larger plant, citing war prices and future water power. Local notices follow: births, visits, sales, and civic updates.

Bro. Falk Plymouth News Diller Jefferson County Dinkey Fairbury

Cattle Trader Albers Heads to St. Joe Market

R. B. Albers drove a carload of his feeding cattle to the St. Joe market on Wednesday.

R. B. Albers St. Joe

Mrs. J G Packer and Mrs Saffie Visit Friends in Wymore

Mrs J G Packer and Mrs Geo Saffie returned on No 17 Saturday from visiting friends in Wymore for a couple of days.

J. G. Packer

Pleasant surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Warthen before move

About one hundred friends gathered at the Warthen home Friday evening for a surprise send off before their move to Washington Kansas. Guests delivered gift packages to the dining room and enjoyed social games and refreshments in a warm farewell.

Chas. Warthen Charles Charley

Cavett Resumes After Kansas City Hospital Operation

L. M. Cavett returned Wednesday from a three week hospital stay in Kansas City where he underwent a successful operation and has now fully recovered.

L. M. Cavett Kansas City

Local man slips on ice and recovers silver coin

A town resident fell on a slick ice path while delivering a small package. He got up at dawn, retrieved a two and a half silver coin, and marveled at the stars, noting the beauty of the night.

Notice of stockholders meeting for Diller Farmers grain Co

A meeting of the stockholders and nearby farmers will be called soon. Announcement will appear in the Record next week. Watch for the call. F. E. Hale, Manager.

Diller Farmers’ Grain Co F. E. Hale

Union Evangelistic Meetings Begin at Diller Presbyterian

A series of revival services starts Sunday evening February 20 at the Diller Presbyterian Church. Pastors J W Dickson and F A Carmony lead a large chorus and helpers inviting all Christians to unite in prayer and participate for the salvation of souls.

Presbyterian Church Diller J. .W. Dickson F. A. Carmony

Mr. A L Tristman Visits Daughter in Humboldt

A L Tristman traveled Wednesday to join his wife in visiting their daughter Mrs J C Herwig at her home in Humboldt.

A. L. Tristman J. C. Herwig Humboldt

Pen 21 26 designated National Pay-Up Week

The notice proclaims Pen 21 26 as National Pay-Up Week with a suggested slogan You pay your bills I will et mine. The fragment notes a public call to pay debts during the observance.

We Announce Arrival of Our Spring Goods at Loock and Habicht

We announce the arrival of our spring goods on account of dye shortages. Customers are advised to purchase early as every piece in stock is of imported fast dyes. Loock & Habicht.

Loock & Habicht

Local Subscriber Renews Record. Reports Strong Crops and Livestock Profits

C A Leoper of Ogshorn Missouri, formerly of Diller, renews for a year praising the Record. He reports good crops, profits from pigs chickens and cows, and his son Charley farming the land with wheat yields of 30 bushels per acre sold at one dollar per bushel.

C. A. Leoper Ogshorn Diller Charley

Revival meetings to be held discussed at Myers home

Wednesday night February 16 at the home of Mr and Mrs Geo Myers Rev J W Dickson leads the gathering. The revival meetings to be held soon will be considered and all are invited to attend.

Geo. Myers J. W. Dickson

Revival meetings announced for February 20 at Methodist

A young man praised the revival plans and urged others to attend. Preaching Sunday evening at 7 30 with the subject The Individuality of Duty. All are welcome.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gibraltar Bulwark Citizens State Bank State of Nebraska Elias Hadley Burlington Watson's Hardware John. Plager Elk Creek Nebr Dale Bugbee Plymouth Elsie Ruth Lamb Geo. W. Mason Leslie Nickeson J. W. Mathias F. F. Habicht Wateran's Hardware G. B. Cassell Jos. Marek Miss Ballard’s Scott Miller Ben Albers Near Shea The Diller Shipping Association Mary Emerson H. E. Green O. N. Garnsey Shutt Drug Company Rexall Stor Union Evangelistic Services Methodist Biller
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