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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
1
Community snippets report multiple local tidbits. New crop plots and pie plant sales at Freeman’s Fair. hog shipments by Diller Shipping Assn. to St Joseph. births near Diller including a nine pound boy to the Novotny family. farm staff, visitors, and road concerns. farm residence plastering and hospital surgery updates. violin lessons and upcoming term starting June 22.
Mr and Mrs Reed and their daughter Mrs Will Frisbie and son Harvey visited here with their families and returned Wednesday to their home in Wymere.
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Moser with Mrs. Etchieson and Erma Franzen visited relatives in Summerfield Kansas on Sunday and returned home that evening.
Local shop highlights weekly bar gains with standout deals and featured products. Customers are invited to explore new selections and limited time offers this weekend.
Miss Nellie Green a stenographer for a Lincoln firm visited her parents Mr and Mrs H E Green at their Dil ler home since Sunday and returned to Lincoln yesterday.
Dr Diehl will leave for Chicago July 1 to attend Post Graduate School and return around July 31. Dr L A Powell will occupy the office and care for community health during the absence. Rev and Mrs J R Smith and daughter Vera visited Lincoln with their Henry and spent the day with daughter and sister Miss Ruby Smith, who attends Wesleyan University summer school. The village acquired a large sprinkler, replacing a makeshift device, at the Tuesday board meeting. Jorden Lanmann, John Keuten, Clarence Steffen, W H Schmuelle and Lew London returned from a trip to Western Nebraska and NE Colorado as guests of land. Keaten bought a quarter near Grant, London a Colorado section near Vesango. they report thriving carvkler.
A farming update from Jansen mentions finishing touches on Ben Behren’s new farm residence and damage to potato crops from bugs and drought. Free man's in Fairbury advertises used oil stoves with a money back guarantee. W S Drullinger of Denver, former Diller resident, visits his sister Lydia Drullinger. J W Fouts family and L O Ballard call on friends in Steele City. Jenkins Crooks Co of Fairbury lists women’s wear at half price. Relatives from St Francis and McDonald travel to care for aunt Mrs Katie Carmichael near Diller who is ill with paralysis.
Mr Ellison Drouvland the Standard Oil salesman in Diller has moved here with his family and is staying at the J D Fanders residence recently vacated by Ralph Hudson. Beatrice realtor H S Townemaker and his boy George were in town Wednesday discussing bargains in Colorado lands and plan to take a party of land seekers from nearby Diller in a few days.
John Jarchow, longtime Jefferson county resident, died Wednesday afternoon at his Plymouth home after a prolonged illness. He suffered a stroke of paralysis two years ago and had been in declining health since. In a separate item, Mrs Christie V Thompson hosted her Sunday school class of vine pupils at her home Saturday night with refreshments and various games for the children.
At the annual district meeting Dist No 70 Diller E S Dunn and S C Hutchinson were elected to the Board of Education for three years and W J Frisbie for one year to fill a vacancy. A budget fund of 15000 was approved to support a nine month term of school.
The Diller Fraternal Picnic committee met and elected S. F. Clark as chairman with H. E. Shutt as secretary and H. C. Stotts as treasurer. The picnic date was decided for Thursday August 12. A feature section discusses Cane Pulp for Silage by H. E. Fairchild Endicott Neb. and the value of silage for cattle.
Corrected Thursday wheat No 2 hard at 65 cents per bushel corn No 3 shelled at 1.65 dollars per bushel oats offering at 1.03 dollars per bushel.
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