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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1925
Page
4
Pastor Otto Bergfelder leads services this Sunday with Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 10:30, continuing with 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society meet July 19 at 2:30 p.m. Juniors meet at 7 p.m. and attendance is encouraged.
Rev. W. F. Clark invites members of the Federated Community to a Y P C U gathering at the Christian church at 7 o'clock. The program will cover topics on church unity and the value of a single church for the community and youth.
The article notes clergy opposition to municipal street lighting in the metropolis years ago. They argued three points: artificial light interferes with divine night order, illuminated streets encourage late hours and ill health from cold, and lighting would frighten horses and embolden thieves.
Sir Walter Scott named his Abbotsford residence on the Tweed after a local abbots' ford. Begun 1817 and finished 1824, it housed the poet novelist and relics. Facing financial reverses, Scott sought time for about 600000 in debts and, five years later, paid nearly 400000. He worked long hours to do so and died at Abbotsford in 1832.
Rev W S McCallister pastor. Mrs Cavett absent after brother's wife death. Assistant superintendent active. Epworth League met on parsonage lawn planning an outdoor social. Encouragement to support next Sunday's services as “trying days” but better days ahead.
The term dollar traces to the Bohemian thaler of 1519 adopted across central Europe. The coin derived from the Spanish peso used in West Indian colonial trade. The 1792 Coinage Act recognized the dollar as a legal standard, with later changes to silver content.
Mrs Youngbride boasts wide popularity from the many wedding gifts she received. Mr Ditto notes she received no item with a handle, a jab at practical or humorous gifts.
Use a soft pencil to sketch a tabby cat with simple ovals. Build with free-hand shapes first, add construction lines, then finish with ink or brush. Erase pencil after ink dries, then color with crayons or watercolors.
J W Gardner audited Shea Equity books in midweek. Ole Bryant visited Lincoln. Chester and Mrs Larson from Topeka called on Frank and Mrs Bryant. Roy Wagner and family plus McCune family spent the long weekend in Lincoln. Frank Bryant visited Russell Bryant in Steele City. Free Logan and Vance Carmichael families celebrated July 4. J N Carpenter and family marked Steele City celebrations. Barry of Long Beach Calif stayed at Geo Logan. Henry Jess visiting Omaha. John Weerts hosted Shipper and Fanders parties for the 4th. Rupert Andrews and Mrs Bryant with families weekend at Finks Park.
Star gazers can watch Mercury Venus Mars together after sunset for much of July. Mercury reaches greatest eastern elongation July 28 and Mars moves westward in the evening sky. Jupiter rises in the southeast and is in view all night around July 10, while Saturn reverses direction around July 12.
In Tonopah Nevada the old Outlaw’s cabin near Gilbert’s gold mine is renamed the Radio church. Once a hideout for stage robbers it now hosts radio sermons each Sunday evening as prospectors flood the area seeking gold and modern travel replaces burros with cars.
Vera Cassel an eighteen year old Indian girl from Walpole Island crossed the Canadian border to reach a Spanish sweetheart in Detroit prompting immigration officials to arrest her. She fled the reservation in September and tried again after paddling across the lake in an open canoe. She faces deportation and trial for violating immigration laws.
A humorous line imagines a heavyset man’s laugh as the sound of a bath tub draining. The vivid simile evokes a quirky, vivid mental image with everyday imagery.
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