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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1917
Page
1
State of Nebraska assures depositors protection through the Depositor's Guaranty Fund. Interest on time deposits is paid on schedule, including savings department accounts.
The photo car will be open only on the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. Eight wolves were rounded up in a Daykin area hunt last Thursday. Miss Emma Glathar visited relatives in Humboldt over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Joel Blair from Lincoln visited Diller relatives. Big sale on auto robes and horse blankets at Raymond Harness Shop. Mrs Diehl of Fairbury is visiting Dr O G Diehl’s home. The Dell Lumber Company declared a 6 percent dividend at its annual stockholders meeting. A A Ballard and family from Beatrice visited L O Ballard’s sister and family while attending Wm Plager’s funeral at Bellevue Iowa.
A brief report notes Starr and Johnson took a forceful bus ride to Nemaha County to inspect a tip while traveling in his car.
Onké Lottman and Seede Weimers moved one load and two loads of cattle to Kansas City on Monday. Harry Baker travels to visit relatives in Kansas City Tuesday. The Presbyterian Ladies Missionary Society meets Saturday afternoon January 20 with Miss Fannie Diller presiding. James Edmonds returns to Omaha after a month with F. W. Beckwith. Wm. Lannmann underwent double hernia surgery in Lincoln hospital and expects to return home soon. A local merchant’s advertising stationery is criticized for cheap adornments by home printers.
The Dilter Telephone company purchases their troubleshooter Billy Tristman to replace the old machine that had given valiant service but was worn out.
Press reports promise a feature by Dr Buelid-Rogers on the Diller course Wednesday night January 24. They praise the age man of great platform ability eloquent and witty and urge audiences to hear him.
Dr. Euclid Rogers compiles a vast topical library series titled The Topical Excerpt Library. The project aims to publish twenty to twenty five volumes, each devoted to a single subject with the best writings and sayings from leading minds of the era.
An Oklahoma editor lauds Dr Euclid B Rogers as scholarly with a three story intellect and skylight. The piece notes past rifts over his hair and recalls an old time friendship, placing him among the Lyceum Course lineup.
Mrs. Arthur E. Price of City arrived Monday for a visit to Diller relatives and friends. She will visit her mother in Plymouth and her brother Frank Nelson and family in Omaha.
Fragmentary OCR reads that Wayne Thomps was operated on at his grandmother’s home, with Christie mentioned and illness cited. Report unclear on date or outcome, but notes a medical procedure performed privately in a home setting.
W Fouts agency reports rising activity with sales including William Besger farm of 160 acres to a DeWitt party for 16000 and W C Lines ranch of 560 acres near City for 82680. The broker notes ongoing demand and continued busyness.
Fragmented notice indicates Raymond plans a public community sale in the Dilfer area around February 3 with items to be sold. The ad fragment mentions advertising details and a local contact, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
The K K Ks were canned on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs C E Waggoner. A delightful two course luncheon was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs H Bauguess. The attendance was good.
Ford owners are invited to try Hassler shock absorbers with a ten day trial. If not satisfied, they can be removed at no cost. The offer, promoted by J. D. Fanders, presents the product as a market leader with many satisfied users.
The schedule lists Diller games from January 19 through February 16 plus a State Tournament March 6 to 9. The boys defeated Fairbury 32 to 7 last Friday with Cavett and Schneutle noted for guarding. The team heads to Fairmont Friday then to Dewitt Saturday. girls also travel to Seman.
Mrs. Fred Winters and two children from Langdon Alberta visited Beat rice to see Mr. and Mrs. Pearce. A kitchen shower by the Christian Sunday school and youth classes gifted many presents and the couple received warm congratulations for a long, happy life. New York Life Insurance touts assets over 840 million and urges public engagement. Nebraska commercial clubs push for highway, conservation, water rights, and tax reforms to aid industry.
Church items list January 21 with 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. sermon and 6 30 p m Epworth meeting. Bible study and weekly activities noted though text is partially garbled. Names and complete times are unclear.
In Sidetown a peculiar ape named Kweetee attends a cake contest judged by local bakers. The event draws crowd interest and highlights community charity efforts with proceeds benefiting the town shelter.
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