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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1922
Page
3
Dr Diehl takes Herman Diekman to Lincoln for an occulist consult. Fern Raymond visits Fairbury relatives over weekend returning Sunday. Minnie Boxwell returns from Beatrice and Lincoln trip. Tanluc promoted as vitality tonic by Shutt's Drug Store with Tanlac ads. F Hartzel ships two loads of fat cattle to St Joe market.
A newspaper snippet notes a public reminder about road safety for youth and jokes about changing social norms. It highlights Tanlac claims of rapid weight gain reported by many users and mentions Shutt's Drug Store as a source.
A fresh murder mystery erupts in Hollywood just as the Arbuckle case seems quiet again, signaling ongoing sensational intrigue around a high profile scandal involving familiar figures and venues.
A. M. Strawhacker of Fairbury announces candidacy for county commissioner from the 8th district. Strawhacker moved to Fairbury about ten years ago from a 1000 acre Newton precinct farm near Diller.
Invitation to a big dance at Sible's Hall Odell Nebraska on February 17 hosted by F H Sible with cordial invitation to all. The note adds a Youth's Companion quotation about resisting temptation and mentions social visits from Mr and Mrs W L Dunn of Grand Island staying with E S Dunn and family. A notice requests parties owing the Miller business to come to the restaurant and settle accounts.
Miss Fern Cavett attending N. W. Business College at Beatrice spent Saturday night and part of Sunday with her home folks in Diller.
The Record reports new political announcements this week naming Wm Woods for county commissioner E R Allen for county clerk and Arthur J Denney for county attorney seeking office in the upcoming election.
R F Starr travels to Chattanooga Tennessee after a telegram announced the sudden death of his sister Betty Wheatley wife of E A Wheatley at their home in that city.
A west Fairbury farmer trapped five grown coyotes in one night around a horse carcass and covered the site with earth. He earned a $15 county bounty for their scalps. Will Bartlett near Ellis fractured his collarbone Tuesday after a buggy wheel failed and threw him. Dr Dieh treated him.
Agnes B. Vanlaningham files in district court for legal separation from Fred E. Vanlaningham married in Beatrice February 20 1918. She says she advanced 2135 earned teaching to support the home while he wasted money on other women and was idle. She cites cruel treatment and asks restraining order on disposal of her paid property and restoration of her maiden Novotny name. Safranek Dutton Massey represent her. No children.
Mr and Mrs John Glathar marked their golden anniversary at home in Diller on Feb 18. They wed Feb 13 1872 in Illinois and lived in Richardson County Nebr then Diller. Seven children and 33 grandchildren plus five great grandchildren accompany a large church and family celebration.
Nebraska Governor McKelvie announces he will not run again in the upcoming election. He cites focusing on state issues and public service as reasons for stepping away from the race.
Harbine notes include visits by Mrs Wesely Ireland and daughter Jean Margarette of Trenton to Russel Campbell's, D E Thomas with Beatrice relatives, and Albert Hafer's Kan trip with Hazel Adams. Lissa Campbell wed Jack Zurick in San Francisco. Deshler and Diller visits mentioned. The Harbine community sent a car of corn to Near East Relief via the Farmer's elevator.
Auditors report shows village funds to March 7 1921 and February 1 1921 accounts of Secretary Treasurer and Water Commissioner. Total amounts include 1182 40, 1196 03 and 12 63.
Mrs Easter McCune visits Steele City this week while Lamberts finish quarantine. Mrs W A McMichael of Blue Springs visits daughter Mrs Gumner. Fred Morrison and Harry Weddel shipped cattle Tuesday. Mrs Willems and son Lorenz spent Tuesday evening with Wm Tuxhorn. Frank McKee held a sale Monday and moved to Lincoln Tuesday.
A Green Mound farmer met his hired hand with a lantern and asked where he was headed. The man replied courtin. The farmer challenged a lantern in courtin, and the hired hand quipped that the lantern proved the courtin effort.
John R. McMahon writes for the Ladies Home Journal that after months of comparing moral conditions in cities and small towns, he concludes small country towns harbor a greater moral menace because amusements are not regulated there, unlike in cities.
The speaker admonishes country parents about public amusements especially places where daughters ride with young men at night. He argues that giving boys liberty money and moonshine changes their character and endangers modest young ladies compared to past generations.
A reflection on the loss of grand old fashioned houses in country towns as smaller families and rising costs push households to smaller living. The piece notes the charm and hospitality of big homes and critiques modern trends shaping new housing plans.
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