Beatrice trip cited. local notes and obit update
1914 item lists C. E. Warthen on business trip to Beatrice. Sale advertises fleeced underwear at three off at The Racket. Morris Hill returned from Tecumseh visit. Mrs H E Grape attended Lincoln wedding of brother Otho Sears. Millard Jarvis, town blacksmith at Shea, died of typhoid and will be buried at Hardy.
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H. E. Grape
Lincoln
Otho Sears
Millard Jarvis
Shea
Hardy
Beatrice Visit Notes Illness Treatment at Local Home
Mr and Mrs Macage Wright are in Beatrice this week for ear trouble and rheumatism treatment. Miss Laura Freitag arrives from Lincoln to spend a couple of weeks with her relatives Mr and Mrs William Freitag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.Macage Wright
Beatrice
Laura Freitag
Lincoln
Mrs
William Freitag
Visit of Master Gilbert Baughess to Thompson
Master Gilbert Baughess visited Thompson from Monday to Thursday with his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shoebotham. The party traveled by train and made the journey alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Baughess
Ernest Shoebotham
Thompson
Diller Lyceum Club Cancels Remaining Lectures
The Diller Lyceum Club cancels the rest of its lecture course as the management deems continuation unjustified under the present circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Lyceum Club
Greenwood Couple Visit Diller Relatives from Abbott
Mr and Mrs Walter Greenwood arrived Tuesday morning from Abbott Colorado to visit Diller relatives for an indefinite period or until they decide to stay. Mr Greenwood proved up on his homestead claim before returning.
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Walter Greenwood
Abbott, Colo
Greenwood
Bucklen & Coil Drug Store Ad Escapes Eczema Remedy
Fragmentary OCR notes advertise a Bucklen and Coil drugstore remedy for skin ailments including eczema and chapped skin. The text references frostbite, sores, and extreme cold conditions and promotes topical treatment as a universal cure.
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Bucklen & Coil
Pleasant Evening With Mr and Mrs Frisbie
Friends of Mr and Mrs Will Frisbie spent Christmas night at their cozy home enjoying a two course supper and social conversation. The gathering praised Mrs Frisbie as a splendid cook and Mr Frisbie as a royal entertainer.
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Will Frisbie
Mrs. Frisbie
Mr. Frisbie
Local Notices and Social Announcements from Odell
C A Reinhart conducted business at Odell on Wednesday. RFD mail carriers were not required to make rounds on New Year’s Day. Mr. and Mrs. C F Smith returned home Wednesday after holiday visits in Humboldt. The Kensington Ladies of the M E Church plan an afternoon gathering at Mrs. E L Loock’s home on Thursday January 8 1914.
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RFD
Kensington
M. E. Church
E.L. Loock
Walter Patton Finalizes Homestead Proof Near Abbott
Walter Patton completed final proof on his homestead claim near Abbott along with Cole and returned to Diller before Christmas He plans to form Mrs Harry Daviss place this year.
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Walter Patton
Abbott, Cole
Diller
Harry Davis
Partlowes and Fanders Return to York Nebr
Mr and Mrs Dan Partlow who visited with Mr and Mrs J D Fanders on their way back from Steele City left Monday for their new home in York Nebraska.
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Dan Partlow
J. D. Fanders
Steele City
York
Nebr
Prairie Home Cemetery Association annual stockholders meeting
The Prairie Home Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting for stock holders and lot owners to elect officers and address other business. The session is at the secretary's office in Diller on Saturday January 3 at 2 o'clock. A L Tinstman secretary.
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Prairie Home Cemetery
Diller
A. L. Tinstman
Sec’y
Habicht Network Hosts H B P T Club Social Night
On Tuesday December 30 1918 Mr and Mrs Ernest Habicht hosted the H B P T club at Mrs J Robertson's home. The evening featured bird guessing watch parts games and a rook club session with prizes. Guests included Miss Charlotte Loock Mr Carl Habicht and Mr Mrs C E Waggone.
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Ernest Habicht
J. Robertson
Candy Kid
Jim Hill
Clkteil
Gate Cini
Charlotte Loock
Carl Habicht
C. E. Waggone
Local notes from Diller and surrounding towns
Mrs A Mayborn visits relatives in Beatrice and Mrs Earl McMullen travels to Washington Kansas. Colman family to spend winter in Los Angeles. Gertrude and Lora Lambert from Guide Rock visit sister Mrs Cedric Fanders. Lightner returns from Odell. Homer Wheeler returns to St Edwards. Diehl family leaves Fairbury with Dr Diehl’s children. Tincher of Fairbury visits sister Mrs Rigdon recovering. W H Nida from near Kesterson visits Diller on business. Colman daughter Mrs Ruby Anderson returns from Beatrice. Waggoner family back from Iowa and Aurora. Herwig family returns to Humboldt. Olow nice fleeced underwear sale at The Racket. Merle Fish visits from Hudson Colorado, Diller High School grad. Methodist ladies minstrel at city hall. Mrs Sarah Witty and daughters visit Fred Witty in Vlieths Kan.
Prof Roy Eaton Visits Local Area This Week
Prof Roy Eaton former principal of the Diller schools toured the area this week. Eaton now serves as an instructor in the normal training department at the University state farm in Lincoln.
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Roy Eaton
Diller Schools
Eaton
Univeristy State Farm
Lincoln
K. K. K. Club Meeting At Mrs Diler Home
The K. K. K. club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon on Wednesday at Mrs. Diler’s home with dainty refreshments served by the hostess. The next meeting will elect officers for the ensuing term at Mrs. Martha Diller’s home.
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Diler
Martha Diller
Best Cough Medicine for Children
Mrs. Lida Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable for years for her children and herself noting it relieves colds and cures croup quickly. The medicine is described as pleasant and safe for young children and is sold by Shutt Drug Co.
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Chamberlain
Lida Dewey
Milwaukee
Wis
Chamberlin
Shutt Drug Co
Double Wedding Recalls Quiet Christmas Morning Ceremony
A calm Christmas Day double wedding took place at Mrs M E Musser’s home in Fairbury with Violet I Musser and Quinter I Fry and Effie B Diller and Willis H Clark uniting in marriage. A five course breakfast followed, with decorations of evergreens and holly, as guests offered best wishes for the couples.
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M E Musser
C St
Fairbury
Orill
M. E. Church
Violet I. Musser
Quinter I. Fry
Effie B. Diller
Willis H Clark
Mesdames Welton
Creekmar
Cupid
Miss Musser
M. E. Musser
Beatrice
Fry
Emma Fry
Diller
Miss Diller
Annie M. Diller
Jefferson County
Mr. Clark
J. E. Clark
Fry and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Left In No. 6 Over the Rock Island
True Thompson Returns From Pittsburgh Work
True Thompson and his mother Mrs. C V Thompson along with other relatives had visited here since before Christmas. He left on the early morning New Year train to return to his railroad machine shop job in Pittsburgh Kansas.
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True Thompson
Mrs. Hayes Former Diller Resident Dies in Great Bend
Mrs. Henrichs Hayes, born August 1 1877 in Cass county Nebraska, died December 14 1912 in Great Bend Kansas. widow of James Hayes she leaves three sons Melvin Elwood Bernie and four daughters Arba Verlie Opa and Lelia with one infant daughter. Her parents four brothers two sisters and two grandchildren survive. A faithful Christian church member she had recently resided in Heizer Kansas and made many friends.
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Heizer
Kan
Hayes
Diller
Jacob Henrichs
Ani
John T. Henrichs
Great Bend
Henrichs
Cass County
Nebraska
Kansas
Christian Church
James Hayes
Melvin
Elwood
Bernie
Arba
Verlie
Opa
Lelia
Better Land
Suny Ma Te
Robe Overstock Prompted by Mild Winter Discount
L. P. Raymond offers a straight twenty percent discount on robes due to an overstock from the mild winter. The notice announces a clearance style sale with emphasis on reduced prices to move stock quickly.
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L. P. Raymond
Miller Family Visits Relatives in Pennsylvania
Mrs. John W. Miller and her children from Lincoln visited relatives in the Penn sylvania area yesterday and spent New Years with the Diller relatives and friends. Mr. Miller remains with his kin at his old home in Pennsylvania.
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John W. Miller
Lincoln
Diller
Mr. Miller
Pennsylvania
Blythe Couple Plans Three Month California Visit
Mr and Mrs C J Blythe depart Saturday for a three month stay in California visiting Joe Angeles S M Blythe and family and other relatives at various coastal cities across the state.
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C. J. Blythe
Joes Angeles
California
S. M. Blythe
Familly
Blue Springs
Presbyterian Church Plans First 1914 Sermon Series
On Sunday morning January 4 1914 the Presbyterian church begins a year long series titled Prospects for the New Year with the C E topic The Greatest Sentence in Speech The first of twelve great verses for 1914. The evening service reflects on what the past teaches.
Corrected Wheat and Corn Prices in Thursday Market Note
Market brief lists Thursday corrected prices for Wheat No 2 and Corn with selling price for Oats. Text is incomplete but indicates price updates and commodity notes.
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First National Bank
C. E. Warthen
Morris Hill
Tecumseh
C. A. Reinhart
Odell
Blauser’s
Earl McMullen
Washington, Kan
A. H. Colman
Los Angeles
Calif
Gertrude and
Lora Lambert
Guide Rock
Cedric Fanders
B. F. Lightner
Homer Wheeler
H. K. Shutt
St. Edwards
Frank Tincher
O. ¥. Rigdon
W.H Nida
Near
Kesterson
Mona Day
Cora Colman
Ruby Anderson
T. H. Waggoner
Iowa
Aurora
J. C. Herwig
A. L. Tristman
Humboldt
Merle Fish
Hudson, Colo
Diller High School
Sarah Witty
Ray Colman
Eva Witty
Fred Witty
Vlieths, Kan
Shutt Drug Company
Rigdon
O. F. Rigdon
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