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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
1
A list of summer bath items offered by Chipperfield Drug Company includes bath mitts at 25c, sea salt per box 25c, strong rubber sponges for oily skin 50c to $1, various toilet soaps, Kosmeo Cream at 25c, and hammocks ranging 65c to $4.50.
The mid summer meeting of the State Horticultural society will be held at Wymore on July 20 and 21. J H Pittenger from Beatrice reports prospects good for a fair wheat crop on his farm northwest of Diller. Geo Riddle lost a valuable mare from cold Thursday evening last week, the fifth horse he has lost in twenty months.
From Fairbury visitors Wm Greve and E Goodrich came Monday to showcase a Flanders 20 car for a prospective client. Mrs E B Reese of Wymore returns from Red Cloud and visits Miss L O Ballard. Fourth of July events are planned in Steele City Fairbury Plymouth Beatrice and Wymore. Diller plans a larger 14th annual fraternal picnic on August 11.
Mrs L K Deck and her daughter Mrs Nune Barker with Mr and Mrs R L Oaks and Mr and Mrs T P Price spent last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Geo Rid die. They are bound for Palmyra Kansas to visit for a few weeks, leaving Monday.
Officials at the Mid-West aviation meet in Omaha plan a flight across Nebraska. Glenn H. Curtiss is favored to fly from Omaha to Hastings and return via Lincoln as a highlight of the Aero Club of Nebraska event set for July 9 to 14. Automobile drivers plan to race aircraft, and a local dealer has challenged Curtiss to a race.
Mrs B F Lightner was a passenger Tuesday for Odell. Mrs J E Kerr visited her brother and wife in Gilead Nebraska. Miss Dora Freitag from near JiHer visited sister Mrs Carrie Caldwell near Jansen. Diller Harness Shop offers twenty one styles of fly nets and Custers. I D Steiner returned from Colorado homestead. Miss Blanche Logan attended Roosevelt in Africa at Wymore Friday. Hoge fell 25 cents on St Joe market. L M Cavett visited mother in Lincoln over Sunday. John Carr of Mound City Mo visited cousin Mrs Uriah Hadley. Mrs Christie Thompson returned from Pittsburg Kan. A boy born the 14th to Mr and Mrs John Boettcher south of Diller. Geo and Fred Heoriche sold cattle and arranged sale to St Joe market. Mrs Bixby and daughters visited Sam Diller’s family in Wilber. Miss Myrtle Davis returned to Beatrice after visiting. A quip notes a wife sending husband upstairs for a dress pocket. Capt Andrews from Steele City inspecting farm buildings near Diller. Republican state convention set for Lincoln July 26 with populists and democrats at Grand Island same date.
Miss Violet Musser took painting lessons at Wesleyan University in Lincoln. Anderson Bell and his niece from Atlantic Iowa and his daughter from Omaha visited relatives in and near Diller. Mr and Mrs Jacob Bowers of Odell spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs E E McCune and family southwest of Diller.
Geo Akley of North Platte has bought the merry-go-round from Geo Morris and is arranging to haul the machine to a neighboring town for the Fourth of July celebration.
Miss Elva McCoy and her niece Miss Eva Lee Fithian of Tecumseh Nebraska visited their sister and aunt Mrs O B Hill and other neighbors last Friday for a social gathering with local friends.
A dining table, cupboard, bicycle and a new 3 hole coal oil cooking stove of excellent quality are listed for sale. Signed by 11 Rev. Joan Fittina.
Word reached Diller that Lincoln Blatchley formerly of Steele City and well known locally was killed at his homestead home near Hayes Center Nebraska.
Otis Hamm of Enid Oklahoma traveled with his uncle James Logan and family visiting relatives before leaving Friday for Wymore. Hamm is a commercial artist currently working on the Kansas City papers.
The passage argues the farming class is better off than since the Civil War with more home ownership, debt relief, independent livelihoods, and improved education for children. It urges progress as a national watchword and notes widespread prosperity and contentment.
A church fundraiser event on Saturday evening June 25 offers ice cream to all for ten cents per person. The fundraiser is hosted by the Christian Endeavor at the church lawn.
Mr. Carrico and his daughter arrived last Friday from Falls City for a short visit with his son William Carrico and wife at their home on the old Henry Brandt farm, located 34 miles southeast of Diller.
The Machinery Exhibit at the coming State Fair September 5 to 9 is already near full with only three lots left in this section. Each exhibit will exceed last year’s display, the greatest show on Nebraska soil.
Secret and fraternal orders once faced widespread superstition and distrust. Today the lodge stands as a champion of home and family, reflecting that societies reaching a high development level show these groups as strongholds.
The Lincoln trade excursionists arrived a bit early on Tuesday and paused for 25 minutes. The Hebron band played, and visitors from over fifty businesses greeted them as they toured town, distributing many souvenirs to the crowd at the depot.
The Village of Diller Nebraska will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday July 6 1910 to advertise for bids for sidewalk construction on properties where notices have been served but work not begun. By order of the Village Board Chairman C W Townemaker Clerk J Smite Dues.
WN Sparks visits Gage county metropolis on a business trip. Ed Woods ships two carloads of cattle and one of hogs to the St. Joe market. Geo Bailey and family visit Beatrice friends, Hazel Brooks from Oklahoma visits A D Stotts family. Col J B Wright Beatrice and Veterinarian Oyers Crete ride No 15 Tuesday. Minnie and Mabel Price return to Kansas City after visiting Diller relatives. Paul Arpke returns from Kansas City after embalming diploma. Mrs Calla Willard of Bethany speaks at Christian church Tuesday at 3 p.m. Invitation extended.
City officials report multiple complaints about cars running at night without headlights. Authorities warn this practice endangers pedestrians and violates traffic laws and should be halted at once.
Advert promotes the strongest constructed mower on the market named The Dain Kind. It boasts simplest tuning lightest weight and cleanest cut claiming performance where others fail. See the Dain first and propose J D FanoDERs.
Advert reads that Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures bowel complaints and diarrhoea. It claims worldwide praise and notes it is sold by all dealers.
Miss Hazel M Payne and Mr R P Fairchild were married at the Baptist parsonage in Fairbury at 5 o clock on Wednesday afternoon June 15 by Rev E B Taft. The couple attended by Cap Fairchild and wife on the first anniversary of their previous marriage. They plan a short wedding trip to St Joe and Kansas City then reside at Endicott where the groom works in the grain business and farming.
Births marriages and movements noted around Diller Nebraska with names Mr and Mrs J Smith Diller June 21 a boy Mrs Frank Eick shopping on noon train to Beat Rice Harley Fisher buying a new piano White Piano Co Mrs A T Watson Grace Lincoln visit relatives J W Fouts 8 C Hutchinson A L Pinstman business trip to Wymore Ernest Kanter taken to Omaha for ap pendicitis Art Etchison Summerfield Kansas visiting relatives Erich Wildgrube returning from Concordia Mo son of G Wildgrube farm near Diller Ex Mr and Mrs R L Proper and three children drove from Maynard Nebr visiting Winnie Calkins Rock Creek precinct Endicott ties to editor
Usual services next Sunday include Sunday school in the morning and Epworth League in the evening. Rev C B McClure is pastor. Christian Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. and preaching at 8 p.m. Exp A L OPEN, pastor.
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