Murky Road Hazards and Local Notices in Fairbury
Community notes mention muddy spots on roads and sale of standing timber and chunk wood. Local obliques list data on geese for sale. Moon & Son advertise monuments in Fairbury Nebraska Est 1886. Local travels report O J Mayborn's family trip to Lincoln and visits, plus Will Kennedy party in Diller. Herman Sasse returns from Smith County to visit his 92 year old father in fragile health.
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Herman Sasse
Smith County
Kan
There Bros Pure Bred Poland China Hog Sale Notice
There Bros announce a pure bred Poland China hog sale at the livery barn in Odell at 1 o clock Saturday February 16 1924. The listing includes thirty eight gifts and two tried sows.
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Odell
Theye Bros
Poland
Family visit to Lincoln guests of relatives over night
Mr and Mrs R W Green and their young daughter Norma Frances drove to Lincoln Sunday and stayed with her sister Mrs R E Colman and family overnight.
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O. J. Mayborn
Lincoln
Jackson
R. W. Green
Norma Frances
R. E. Colman
Otto Bruckschen Heads to Wisconsin Farm Home
Otto Bruckschen and his family moved from their residence on Tuesday to settle on the farm he recently purchased near Sheboygan Wisconsin.
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Otto Bruckschen
Sheboygan
Wis
County road work program to continue with monthly bills
The county announces no change to the road work program for the coming year. Farmers will drag the roads as usual, but dragging must occur at the proper time and bills for this dragging must be turned in promptly every month by order of the County Commissioners.
Local notes and notices from Blue Springs to Exeter
Lee Calkins visited his parents in Blue Springs Sunday. Mrs. Charley Hayes and son Ross were at Beatrice Wednesday. Cedric Fanders and Harry Strakey went to Lincoln and back Wednesday. H Z Ditler and a Mr Joy dined Sunday with Mr and Mrs Willis Clark at Exeter. Lost chain 34x4 Tuesday between our place and town. Fox has been dragging Diller streets. Mel Nelson and D Blankenship returned from St Joe with stock. Clarence Steffen quits farm. big sale February 21. Weather prompts farm work but oats sowing likely delayed a week or five.
Emersons Move into Lincoln Purchase Residence
J. H. Emerson and his mother Mrs Mary Emerson moved from Lincoln last Friday and now reside in the home they bought from Rex A. Green, marking a new residence arrangement for the family.
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J. H. Emerson
Mary Emerson
Lincoln
Rex A. Green
Loock Returns From Peoria Visit
E. L. Loock came back Monday from Peoria where he visited his ill sister and other relatives. His sister was much better at his departure.
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E. L. Loock
Peoria
Minstrel Show Delights Diller Audiences At Opera Hourae
Jeffer son Co. Post and American Legion staged a lively minstrel show last Friday night in Diller. The performance drew strong attendance and the audience rewarded the cast with generous applause.
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Jefferson Co. Post, American Legion
Diller
Fintel Family Passes Through on No 16 To Rochester
Mr and Mrs Gus Fintel of Hardy travel on No 16 Monday en route to Rochester Minnesota to consult the Mayos about health. Mrs Fintel is met at the depot by her parents Mr and Mrs Herman Sasse and other relatives.
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Gus Fintel
Hardy
Rochester
Minn
Mayos
Hess Poultry
Wiemers Start Chester White Hog Association to Meet Demand
Henry Wiemers cannot fill Kansas City order for 3000 head purebred Chester White hogs due to short supply. The Wiemer brothers, famed far from home, form a Chester White hog association and sell sows with a guarantee to buy back all offspring from those sows for at least two litters.
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Henry Wiemers
Kansas City
Chester White
Wiemer
Chester White Hog Association
Community Club Selects 1924 Committees At City Hall
A Monday night meeting in the city hall set the winter entertainment plans and announced 1924 committees. Treasurer reports $60. R W Green to check film purchase costs. Committees named for membership publicity finance arbitration municipal agriculture entertainment good roads and industrial trade extension with listed members.
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Treasury
R. W. Green
F. B E. Hale
M. Callander
C L. Geer
Cloyd Cully
S. C. Hutchinson
E. F. Habicht, Cloyd Cully
E. J. Schenk
Passing of former Diller pastor Dr William Boyle
Dr William Boyle 74 longtime Presbyterian minister and former pastor of the Cree Presbyterian church died at 205 South Main Street in Albia Iowa after a three week illness. Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Dr H Sears Thomson with Dr W E Parsons assisting. Interment was in Albia cemetery. Boyle was born March 1 1850 near Taylorsville Kentucky and had a long career as educator minister and home missionary. He is survived by his widow and two sons William C Boyle and Graham L Boyle and other relatives.
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Wm. Boyle
Takrom Eld
Iowa
Rae
Bela
Wiahtaw
Boyle
Main Street
First Presbyterian Church
H. Sears Thomson
W. E. Parsons
Parsons College
Albia
William Boyle
William
Esther Glass Boyle
Taylorville
Misa Sallie E. Ludwig
Cincinatti
Ohio
William C. Boyle
South Chicago
Graham L. Boyle
Los Angeles
Salado
Tex) College
Kentucky
Salt Lake City
Allegheny
Western Theological Seminary
Long Island
Hoxie
Burlington
Frankfort
Kan
Raton
New Mexico
Palmer Lake
Gable Rock
Retired minister from multiple towns announced for May 1919
A long list of communities including Gwillinville Husted Pueblo Washington Post Falls Lincoln Diller Hilliard Livermore will honor a minister retiring from active ministry in May 1919. The piece notes a two year presidency at Highland College and other local movements. Miss Charlotte Loock travels to Deshler to stay with her sister Mrs Gertrude Henrichs and family. Wallace Sisters promote spring hats at Fairbury. Mrs E S Dunn visits Ft Collins Colo to aid ill brother George and spend time with her mother Mrs Frances Starkey.
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Gwillinville
Husted
Pueblo
Colo
Washington and Post
Falls
Idaho
Lincoln and Diller
Neb
Hilliard
Fla
Livermore
Fairfield
Highland
Kans.) College
Charlotte Loock
Deshler
Gertrude Henrichs
E.S. Dunn
Ft. Collins, Colo
Frances Starkey
George
Masquerade Ball at Sibies Hall Odell Neb
Masquerade ball at F H Sibies hall Odell Nebraska Friday February 15 features Cy Staffords Orchestra from Lincoln. All masked must be on the floor at 9 PM three prizes to be awarded and all invited for a good time.
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F. H
Prairie Home cemetery fund payment due March 1 1924
Subscribers to the Prairie Home cemetery Endowment Fund must pay the first deferred principal plus 5 percent interest by March 1 1924. Interest supports lot upkeep. A L Tristman 4t See's. Next Community club entertainment Thursday the 21st features music comedy and a four reel educational stock care film with Dr Viers town veterinarian addressing. Admission free.
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Prairie Home Cemetery Endowment Fund
A. L. Tristman
Viers
Theye Bros Pure Bred Poland China Hog Sale Notice
Theye Bros announce a pure bred Poland China hog sale set for Saturday Feb 16 1924. Thirty eight gifts and two tried sons are listed. Frank Lowe of Steele City asks the notice be discontinued after A E Southwick took the farm rent place that day, avoiding extra phone calls.
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Frank Lowe
Steele City
A. E. Southwick
Lowe
Diller Town Basketball Team Hosts Odell Next Monday Night
The Diller town team plays Odell at home next Monday at 8 p m in the next to last home game of the season. A final home game follows this matchup. Come out and support Diller as they chase a win and end the year strong.
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Diller Town
Odell Town
Diller
Dr G H Newton Eye Ear Nose and Throat
Dr G H Newton, an eye ear nose and throat specialist, based in Fairbury Nebraska.
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G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Nebr
Wheat No 2 and Corn Oats Produce Table Butter
Market notes show prices for wheat No 2 corn and oats with produce table butter at around .95 to 43 cents and similar figures. Includes packing butter and eye prices as read from the local market brief.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Clarence Hiatt
J.T. Henrichs
F. A. Moon & Son
Fairbury
Nebr
Will Kennedy
Scott
A. Miller
Thos. Baumfalk
Lee Calkins
Blue Springs
Charley Hayes
Son Ross
Beatrice
Cedric Fanders
Harry Strakey
H. Z. Ditler
C. R. Steffen
Stree
Fox
Mel Nelson
D. Blankenship
Ellis Neighborhood
St. Joe
Clarence Steffen
Dr. Boyle
H. K. Shutt
Dr.Hess
Lice
E. F. Habicht
Chicago
Wallace
Dr. Leach
J. M. Hiatt
Hens Springs
Gus Dressen
Jefferson County
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