Local notes from Diller area births and community events
Births include a 5 pound boy born to Mr and Mrs Chas McClure near Ellis on June 7 and a daughter Ruth born May 31 to Robt Wells and Ethel Mudge of Ellis neighborhood. Citizens report visits, farming activity, travels to St Joe market and Crete summer work, and church notices for Presbyterian and Children's Day programs with community invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. McClure
Near Ellis
Robt. Wells
Ethel Mudge
Ellis. Neighorhood
Ruth
Ice house Sundays hours and local birth notice
Ice house opens Sundays until 10 o'clock. A girl was born June 2 to Mr. and Mrs. August Hemmings near Ellis. DeVere Hale injured a sore foot by stepping on a rusty nail Wednesday afternoon. Wis'issie Raymond attended teachers summer school at Peru Saturday. Vietor chick food advertised for young chicks. J D Fanders Co E Waggoner attended the Nebraska funeral directors annual convention at Hastings Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Hemmings
Near Ellis
DeVere Hale
Wis
Issie Raymond
Peru
Co. E. Waggoner
Nebraska Funeral Directors
Hastings
Bauguess Couple Visit Relatives in Wood River
Dr and Mrs Harry Bauguess traveled Monday in their Ford car to spend a few days with relatives in Wood River Nebraska.
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Mrs
Harry » Bauguess
Wood River
Nebr
Fairbury Guests of Mrs. A. H. Colman Friday
Mrs. F. L. Spear Mrs. George Cross and Mrs. O. L. Schumann all of Fairbury were guests of Mrs. A. H. Colman last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Spear
George Cross
O. L. Schumann
Fairbury
A. H. Colman
Fairbury Visitors Return After Short Stay
Mrs. Chas. Riley and her sister Miss Lorena Dodd of Fairbury, who had visited here with Miss Gertrude Diller for a day or two, returned to their home early this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Riley
Lorena Dodd
Fairbury
Gertrude Diller
Mrs A T Watson and Grace attend Gate City Pageant
Mrs A T Watson and her daughter Grace returned Wednesday evening from attending The Gate City Pageant held on the University athletic field at Lincoln where they went Monday.
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A. T. Watson
Grace
Gate City
University Athletic Field
Lincoln
Fairbank Returned to Lincoln After Summer Work
Jas Fairbank, a state university student, stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs C E Fairbank since Friday and returned to Lincoln for summer employment. Misses Jennie Campbell Gertrude and Lora Lambert arrived from Guide Rock and visited the Fanders before departing by train to Peru for summer normal school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Fairbank
The
State University
Jennie Campbell
Gertrude
Lora Lambert
Guide Rock
Cedric Fanders
Beatrice
Peru
State Normal
Wednesday Em swidery Club Meets At Mrs Willis Clark Home
The Wednesday Afternoon Em swidery Club gathered at Mrs Willis Clarks home with twelve members present. An enjoyable afternoon included social conversation and a two course luncheon served by the hostess. Mrs Moser attended as a guest.
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Emswidery Club
Willis Clark
Moser
Poultry Eggs and Cream Prices Posted by A. D. Stotts
A. D. Stotts lists top current prices for poultry eggs and cream available for cash or trade. Local buyers compare market rates and prepare for seasonal item exchanges.
J. L. Lamb Returns From Beatrice Visit
J. L. Lamb came back Wednesday after a brief visit of a couple of days with relatives in Beatrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Lamb
Beatrice
For Sale One International sweep rake
Miss Mary Novotny went Monday to Peru where she will attend the teachers summer school at the state normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Novotny
Peru
The
State Normal
Mrs Ableman Visits Vic Anderson's Home From Fairbury
Mrs Ableman traveled from Fairbury to visit her son in law Vic Anderson's home south of town on Sunday.
Cattle Move From South Town Farm To Kansas City
George Henrichs hauled three carloads of herd to Kansas City Monday after feeding cattle on his farm just south of town.
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George Henrichs
Kansas City
Mrs Fasnacht and daughter return from Beatrice visit
Mrs. Mary Fasnacht and her daughter Mary arrived Wednesday evening after visiting in Beatrice with her daughter Mrs. Alvin Pasco and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fasnacht
Mary
Beatrice
Alvin Pasco
Hughes Visit Follows California Arrival to Beaver Crossing
Lloyd Hughes son of Mr and Mrs J L Hughes recently arrived from California traveled Monday to Beaver Crossing Nebraska to visit a brother and family.
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Lloyd Hughes
J. L. Hughes
California
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
Mrs Robt Johnson Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Robt Johnson and her three children, who had stayed here with her brother in law Frank Johnson and family since last Friday, returned Monday to their Beatrice home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Johnson
Frank Johnson
Beatrice
Rhodes visit recalls Beatrice and ONeill in Nebr heritage
Mrs. J. L. Rhodes of Beatrice and daughter-in-law Mrs. C. P. Rhodes of O'Neill Nebr visited here for a day or two at the home of Dr. O. C. Dieh returning to Beatrice Wednesday noon.
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J. L. Rhodes
Beatrice
C. P. Rhodes
O'Neill
Nebr
O. C. Dieh
Tragic Sinking Claims James and Hampshire Crew
Lord Kitchener England's war secretary and staff perished when the cruiser Hampshire struck a mine or torpedo off Scotland. All aboard were lost, marking a devastating naval disaster in wartime.
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Lord Kitchener
England
Scotland
Hampshire
Russia
Mayborn Family Planned Tours After Omaha Visit
Or J. Mayborn wife and children Mrs Alf Mayborn and W A Snyder left Tuesday in a new Saxon. They planned a stop at Beatrice to visit Mrs Alf Mayborns son and family then Lincoln to visit relatives while the men attended the Masonic grand lodge in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Or. J. Mayborn
Alf. Mayborn
W. A. Snyder
Beatrice
Lincoln
0. J. Mayborn
Masonic Grand Lodge
Omaha
Critchfield Family Visits From Colorado
Owen Critchfield and family drove from Colorado for a short visit to their relatives southwest of town. They noted good crop conditions along the route. R. F. Starr sold the A. D. Moody property and 320 acres in Colorado to Mr. Callander, and 196 acres near Steele to A. D. Moody. Callander plans to relocate to Diller this fall.
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Owen ‘Critchfield
Colorado
R. F. Starr
A. D. Moody
Mr. Callander
Steele
A. D Moody
Orval Cherry Returns From Langdon and Visits Diller
Orval Cherry came back to Beat Rice Friday from Langdon Alberta Canada and then went to Diller Saturday with his sister Miss Bessie Cherry a nurse at Falls sanitarium. She visited until noon Sunday at the Cherry home with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Cherry. Orval plans to stay here for the summer.
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Orval Cherry
Beatrice
Langdon
Alberta
Can
Diller
Bessie Cherry
Fall’s_ sanitarium
W. A. Cherry
Orval
Nelson, Guide Rock men seek Diller part time lights
A. L. Smith of Nelson and N. L. Ball of Guide Rock visited Diller on Wednesday to discuss electric light plans. They met the village board and offered a partial lights proposal, but were told no franchise would be granted without a public vote.
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A. L. Smith
Nelson
N. L. Ball
Guide Rock
Diller
Misses Blythe Diller Dwellers Head Home From Randoplh Visit
The Misses Beatrice and Iane Blythe daughters of Mr and Mrs B F Blythe former Diller residents traveled through Diller Wednesday en route to Allen Kansas. Beatrice just finished a second term at Randolph Nebraska and Iane attends the state normal at Peru.
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Beatrice
Iane Blythe
B. F. Blythe
Diller
Allen
Kan
Steele City
Randoplh
Nerth
Peru
Pretty wedding at German Lutheran church near Plymouth
Miss Margarite Hicken and Mr. Wo Schnieder were married on Sunday June 4 1916 at the German Lutheran church two miles east of Plymouth Nebraska. The bride wore white messaline and roses and carnations with the groom in blue serge. After the ceremony they went to the groom’s parents home for supper. Witnesses were Meno Hicken and Miss Lucinda Sandman. Only near relatives attended.
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Plymouth
Nebr
Margarite Hicken
F. Hicken
Diller
Wo. Schnieder
Meno Hicken
Miss
Lucinda Sandman
Carmony Couple Attend Fairbury Missionary Society Meet
Rev and Mrs F A Carmony attended the annual Fairbury district convention of the Woman's Home Missionary Society at Fairbury this week with Mrs Carmony replying to the welcoming address Tuesday evening.
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F. A. Carmony
Fairbury
The
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
IM. E. Church
Pentecost Church Services and Special Offering
Sunday Holy Pentecost services include Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. and a Lord’s Supper celebration at 10 a.m. A special thank offering for inner mission will be taken. Monday is Second Pentecost day with a regular morning service at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Anderson
Methodist Services for Sunday June 11
Sunday schedule lists an 11 a m preaching service on Acquaintance with God and an Epworth League meeting at 7 p m, reflecting a church program brief for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank
State of
Nebraska
Savings Department
Table Rock
Ben Henrichs
St. Joe
Earl Snyder
J. E. Kerr
Viola
H.B. Smith
Era State Normal
Edwin Reinhart
University Extension Bureau
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Crete
Walter Richards
Jas. Weddle
O. C. Diehl
Reynolds
GC. T. Sears
Hugo Grape
Scott Miller
Harry Thompson
Brown
Frank Brown
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
God
W. A. Raymond
Tf J. D. Fanders
Fee Grek
Blanner
Hicken-Schnieder
Roosters
Methodist
Diller Mercantile Company
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