Local Notes and Briefs From Area Towns
Wrigley noted as Burlington passenger for Lincoln Wednesday. Herman Sasse reported a cattle load on the St. Joe market. T. Cully traveled to Beatrice Wednesday amid plans to head to Omaha. W. J. Moss of Fairbury seeks Democratic county attorney nomination. Degree of Honor officers plan a lodge treat Saturday afternoon. A stray hog has been taken up. owner may recover by proving property and paying damages. Hillman Co. produced a show Saturday night with Kansas-born writer R. F. Whitzel, a Kansas State Univ 1893 grad. Mr and Mrs S C Hutchinson traveled to Omaha for Mid-West Implement Dealers Association. Mrs Hutchinson to return to Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Huchinson
Omaha
Mid-West Implement Dealers Association
Hutchinson
Lincoln
Heavy Loser Seeks Buyer for Fruit Produce and Tools
Local seller advertises finding a buyer for fruits vegetables discarded farm tools and livestock with small costs and potential quick results.
Partial Moon Eclipse Reported Quietly
A brief note mentions a partial lunar eclipse at 1 30 last night. The Plymouth Telephone Co declares an eight percent dividend at its recent annual meeting. An eight pound girl was born January 20 1916 to Mr and Mrs WMN F Myers of 18 miles south of Diller. An operation for hemorrhoids prompted L M Cavett to travel to a Kansas City hospital early Wednesday. A lost black watch fob with gold nugget charm is offered for return to the Record office with a $5 reward. The west 80 acres of the Wm DeLine farm near Diller is up for referee sale in Fairbury today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. F. Myers
Diller
L. M. Cavett
Kansas City
Bray
Wm. DeLine
Referee’s Sale
Fairbury
Mrs Plager Called to Elk Creek by Mother’s Illness
Mrs W H Plager was summoned Monday to Elk Creek due to her mother Mrs Grable s illness and a telegraph notice of her death arrived Wednesday. Five carloads of stock were shipped from the station to the St Joe market Monday. Hog and cattle loads were sent by F B Wolken with him, two mixed loads by the Diller shipping association with Billy Robertson, and a mixed load by Wm Glathar and Herman Sasse with Mr Glathar accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Plager
Elk Creek
St Joe
F. B. Wolken
Diller Shipping Asociation
Billy Robertson
Wm. Glathar
Herman Sasse
Mr. Glathar
Old Officers Re-Elected at Diller Farmers' Grain Co
At the January 13 1916 stockholders meeting in Diller Nebraska the old board C L E Blauser J T Henrichs F W Steffen I D Steiner and J D Fanders were reelected for another year. A 10 percent dividend on capital stock and a 15 cent per ton rebate on coal were declared. For 1915 the company bought and sold 61550 bushels wheat 59282 corn 13980 oats 98670 pounds hay 1984300 pounds coal shipped 258 head cattle and 2307 hogs with total business amounting to 167000 dollars.
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Diller Farmers’ Grain Co
Diller
Nebr
C. L. E. Blauser
J. T. Henrichs
F. W. Steffen
I. D. Steiner
J. D. Fanders
New Schedule Fares Change Inter State Travel Rates
Mrs. S J Thompson is a grip victim this week. Q J Mayborn made a business trip to Omaha Wednesday. The Streckeye have a new cylinder corn shelter and a one engine. A few robes left that I will sell at a bargain. The new inter state railroad fares are 24 cents a mile effective January 15. Miss Gertrude Pylier has recovered enough to return to school at Darkin Monday. For a steel truck wagon see Mitchell We have them now in stock. H Z Diller the butcher finished Tuesday filling his ice house with eleven inch ice from John Mathias pond north of town. Uncle George Mills recovering from grip. Mr and Mrs Gs Place recovering from severe grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Z. Diller
John Mathias
George Mills
Mrs. G
Diller
Old Veteran Passes Away In Diller Obituary Notice
Mr F D Carr an early Diller resident died at his home the evening of the 13th aged 77 years 1 month 8 days He was Civil War veteran of the 101st Pennsylvania Volunteers and a long time church member Surviving family includes wife six children six grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Rev J W Dickson officiating Interment Prairie Home Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.D. Carr
Diller
Otoe and
Francis Diller Carr
Carlisle
Sarah Elizabeth Rhodes
Chas. E. Darr
Clara Myers
Fannie Eick
101St
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Nickajack Post
Jefferson County Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Mr. Carr
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Dickson
Prairie Home Cemetery
Free Matinee Offered by Local Merchants Saturday
A partial list of local businessmen including Diller and Hillman company donors a free matinee Saturday at 2 o'clock. Tickets are available from Shutt Drug Co and other named sponsors such as A T Watson Central Granaries and Diller Farmers Gr Co. Call any listed merchant for tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hillman Co
Diller Opera House
Diller
Hillman Company Shutt
Diller Presbyterian Welcomes New Pastor Rev John W Dickson
Rev John W Dickson A B of Lincoln Nebr has accepted the call to lead the Presbyterian church of Diller He is a native of Columbus Ohio trained at Oterbein University and Yale Divinity School He has served in Superior Wis Stillwater Minn and Pana Ill and will move his family to Diller soon The church aims to advance religious social and educational interests with divine aid
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John W. Dickson
Lincoln
Nebr
Presbyterian Church of
Diller
Ohio
Columbus
Oterbein University
Yale Divinity School
New Haven
Conn
Superior
Wis
Stillwater
Minn
Pana
Ill
Presbyterian Church
Card of Thanks for F. D. Carr
We express heartfelt thanks to friends who aided and comforted us during the illness and death of husband and father F. D. Carr. May they receive aid and sympathy in their days of sorrow and bereavement. Mrs. Sarah E. Darr, Mrs. Clara Myers, Chas. E. Darr, Mrs. Fannie Eick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Carr
Sarah E. Darr
Clara Myers
Chas. E. Darr
Fannie Eick
Jefferson County Assessment Association Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting in Diller re-elected officers: Pres. Henry Stahl W. Pres. C. E. Carr Secy. F. W. Steffen Treas. August Englemann. Directors for three years F. C. Achtemeier Henry Steffen John Nickeson. Isaac Wiley fills one-year vacancy. Association reports a prosperous year with reserves for future losses and $485,960 in force identity insurance and eight years without assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Assessment Association
Jefferson County Mutual Insurance Company
Diller
Pres
Henry Stahl
W. Pres
C. E. Carr
Sec’y
F. W. Steffen
Treas
August Englemann
F. C. Achtemeier
Henry Steffen
John Nickeson
Isaac Wiley
Church Items on Weather and Meeting Schedule
Due to the grip and severe cold no prayer meeting was held last week. The January 26 study will be the one published in last week’s Record.
Presbyterian to Resume Regular Sunday Services
The message notes services will begin Sunday January 23 with both morning and evening meetings. Pastor John W. Dickson invites the public to attend and welcomes large audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dickson
Methodist Worship Sees Substantial Attendance Rise
The church reports a substantial increase in attendance at all services last Sunday. Invite extended to join next Sunday with morning theme Fellow workers with God and evening message To whom shall we go.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
Guaranty. Fund
State of
Nebraska
Kk. Wrigley
Burlington
Herman. Sasse
St. Joe
Beatrice
W. J. Moss
Ben Albers
Kansas
R. F. Whitzel
Mr. Hillman
Knsas State University
Mr. Farmer
Diller Record
Diller, Nebraska
Charley McCune
Carthage
Plymouth Telephone Company
S.J. Thompson
Q. J. Mayborn
Tf VA
Raimend
Mias
Gertrude Pylier
Darkin
Mitchell
T Miss Ballard
S. l
Alva Stucker
J. C. Stucker
Merle Clark
Pocasset
Okla
Millers
Thompsons
Diller Vicinity
Ford
Ben Henrichs
John Gretzinger, Sr
Robert Eastwood
Liberty
Geo. Renz
Elk Creek, Neb
Joe Anderson
Regina
Sask
Canada
W. E. Anderson
Diller State Bank
Diller Business
Shutt Drug Company
Union Prayer Meeting
Methodist
Diller Markets
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