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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
3
Mr and Mia Heagy Hemminger of Elba visited Diller relatives Tuesday. Fred Clark bought land 75 ft wide near his newly acquired property just north of Tuwa as the animal continues to lengthen beyond belief.
The Diller Community Club will present another entertainment at the Rex Theatre next Thursday night. Admission is free to all attendees.
Mr and Mrs FE E Weigel were dinner guests Sunday at the home of their old Pennsylvania friends Mr and Mrs Ed Pefferman in the Ellie neighborhood.
The Wesleyan Singers from University Place will perform Saturday night in the opera house under the Diller H. S. Athletic Club. S. C. Hutchingon secretary and E. G. Limprecht treasurer of School Dist No. 70 represented the Diller High School at a Nebraska Association of City School Boards meeting in Lincoln. The home talent play Fifty Fifty, shown last Friday, drew a good crowd despite the bad weather, with the home orchestra providing music.
G H Phillippa returned Friday from a short trip to Filley Nebraska where he lived thirty years and ran a blacksmith shop for eighteen. He visited old friends and neighbors and found things about the same as ever.
Clare A. Hill of Klamath Falls arrived last Wednesday to visit his sister Mrs. Frank Hale and brother Ross Hill and family in the Ellis neighborhood. Hill, a former Diller area resident, previously lived five years with the Hales on a farm northeast of town.
Miss Fern Hayes of Diller is elected to the Central Beatrice school to replace a resigned teacher and begin duties at the start of the second semester. Hayes, a Diller graduate with six years of teaching experience, is currently taking a special course at Peru State Normal School.
The M. W. A. installed its recently elected set of new officers that night.
For Sale Dry chunk wood 1.25 a foot in wagon box several loads of prairie hay yellow corn seed 1.00 per bu. 30 or 40 ft of log chain in one piece J M Hiatt 21 W A Skrabal will have a big public sale of stock farm implements wood sawing threshing rigs sorghum machinery etc Jan 1 See bill a for further particulars Carl Ames Steele City received telegram Dec 31 informing him of his father E H Ames death pioneer resident six miles south of Diller at his Boise Idaho home
The Diller Telephone Co held its annual meeting in the Citizens State Bank directory room. Officers reelected: President E L Loock Vice President Aug Engelman Secretary J Smith Diller Treasurer F E Hale Geo Riddle as board members. Stockholders numbered 85 with $19000 invested. Net earnings 2712 and 8 percent dividend declared.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McKinley celebrate ten years since their Dec 25 1912 Diller Nebraska marriage. In Redlands they host a turkey dinner with friends and relatives while Mr. McKinley serves as First Christian Church Sunday school superintendent. Relatives from San Bernardino gather for holiday observance.
The Diller bank statements are published in this paper and they show a very favorable outlook for the community with strong financial indicators and supportive public interest.
The Volunteer Fire Department will meet at City Hall Monday evening at eight o’clock. Election of officers and other important business to be conducted. Chas E. Waggoner Fire Chief.
An order directs a wolf hunt to be conducted Wednesday January 24 within a five mile square area. The southwest corner is J Logan's place and the southeast corner Ben Behrends's.
Jan 16 at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs W F Clark with roll call. An opera and its composers with Victrola illustrations. Mrs Lynch and Mrs Scott Miller present. The Evening Star features Wagner’s Tannhauser. Flossie Raymond.
The name Cora traces from Kore, a maiden in Greek myth, to Corinna and Corinne in literature. Poets and writers reuse the name for pastoral heroines. Byron popularized Cora in English verse, while Booth Tarkington’s The Flirt marks a modern high point. Cora’s symbol is the diamond, with Saturday as her lucky day.
Jodkins, a dissatisfied staffer, told coworkers he would threaten to quit. Asked what colleagues said when seen leaving the chief's room, he said the chief did not view it as a threat, thinking it was a favor to the firm.
A young author sent out a story featuring a garbled simile about a man calling his son a spendthrift and attempting to cast his recently bought 160 horsepower motorcar into a teeth. The odd phrasing reflects a revision lapse and a nonsensical image.
A fragmented cash report fragment shows directors attesting under a notary on January 6 1928 for a bank filed with the bureau of banking. The text preserves names such as C Hutchinson F Haartners and a secretary public official with a commission expiry in 1824.
A consular report to the U S Commerce Department notes a Kalmar festival where nearly all peasants arrived by motor cars. Ox carts were once common but now the auto is seen as a sign of prosperity and road upkeep. In the first half of 1922 Sweden imported 3230 passenger cars and 798 trucks versus 2684 cars and 548 trucks in 1921.
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