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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
1
Miss Donna Hiatt spent Tuesday night with her cousins Ethel and Molly Hiatt. Mr and Mrs Claresca Steffen of Beatrice visited Sunday with Diller relatives. Mrs Mary Wright is expected home today from a visit to her grandson at Rose Idaho.
Mr and Mrs Sands and children from near Odell visited Sunday at the home of her brother Ab Bristol and family. C R Carpenter and family of Atchison Kansas were guests Sunday at the George Cunningham and G A Hollingsworth home.
Mrs Harrison formerly Atwood from Omaha visited Monday at the home of her friend Miss Susan Randall and returned yesterday.
Mrs. F. G. Vale, who cared for her mother Mrs. Wrigley during a Illinois visit, returned Sunday to Wayne Nebraska where her husband came to meet her.
Beatrice visitors edged the Diller boys 6 to 5 in last Sunday's ball game on the local diamond. A rematch is scheduled for next Sunday at the same field between the same teams.
George Cunningham narrowly escaped serious injury last week after tumbling from a moving push cart while working on the Burlington section. He returned to work the following Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. McCallister traveled to Washington Kansas to visit relatives. On Wednesday the pastor officiated at the wedding of a great niece whose mother he had married forty five years earlier. They planned to return home that evening.
Mr and Mrs T A Williams and son Daniel with the Turners and Bodleys from Lincoln and Bladen visited Sunday with Hiram Packer and family. Also listed are Mrs Jane Bodley Miss Anna Bodley and Mr Mrs Ed Turner and daughters Opal Ruth and Hollis of Bird City Kans.
Wilson Brandt and his family returned Wednesday after visiting relatives in North Platte.
Mrs. Carrie Wrigley and her sister Mrs. Andy Rogers returned Saturday from a week visit at their old home in Kingston Illinois.
S J Thompson announces two second hand Ford touring cars a Dodge touring car and new Overlands for sale. Mr and Mrs Walter Pulec and Mr and Mrs Geo Specht left Wednesday in their autos for St Francis Kansas to work in the harvest fields.
Mrs Vern Pickard and her baby returned Tuesday from Pratt Kansas where she visited her husband who is employed on the Rock Island railroad.
Pumps are working in two new wells at Diiler's auxiliary pumping station and the water from these wells is expected to be turned into the mains this week.
Fred Henrichs and the Farmers Shipping Assa sent a car load of mixed stock to the St. Joe market from this station on Tuesday. CG Hagerman, manager for the shipping association, accompanied the shipment.
Mr and Mrs John Pulec and their son Lester returned Monday evening from Overton Nebraska where they visited Mrs Pulecs sister Mrs James who joined them for a visit with Diller relatives and friends.
Horace Zoellen of Chicago visited Diller relatives and the Greiders and went to Lincoln on Wednesday to see H Z Diller and family with plans to travel to Excellsior Springs Missouri for rheumatism relief.
Ira Yager and Frank Kline, both from Qdell, were seriously hurt when their Dodge car hit soft dirt and flipped on the Cornhucker highway one mile north of Beatrice. They suffered facial cuts and body bruises and were taken to Beatrice hospital. The vehicle was badly wrecked.
Joseph Hiatt Jr turned nine with a Tuesday afternoon party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hiatt. Kids played games and Donna Hiatt won a prize for finding the most hidden peanuts. Guests included Irma and Norma Lee Robinson, the Fasnachts, Barots, Wymores, Le Poidevins, and Hiatt relatives. Lemonade candy and cake were served.
John Clausson came back from Excelsior Springs Missouri after relief from rheumatism and shows marked improvement. Mr and Mrs H Z Diller of Lincoln with daughter Mrs Gertrude Bradley and son Darwin of Atlanta Georgia visited Diller relatives and friends and returned to Lincoln last Thursday.
In good condition items include an oak buffet, commode, oak leather cushion rocker, iron bedstead with springs, oak extension dining table, eight heavy oak dining chairs, and an oak piano bench with music case. Viewing available at my house by appointment.
The Dorcas Class of the M. E. Sunday School met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Geo. Champ’s Kensington home with a large turnout. A short program pleased attendees, followed by a social hour where Mrs. Weirs demonstrated steady nerves and ladies enjoyed naming baseball terms. America was sung to finish, then refreshments were served by a committee including Mrs. Champ and others.
The second meeting of the Young Peoples Christian Union at the Diller Christian church resulted in increased attendance and the adoption of a constitution. Officers elected were President Robert Diller, 1st Vice Alberta Folkers, 2nd Vice Alfred Mayhorn, Secretary Eleanor Dieh, Treasurer Elena Wiedemeyer. Meetings move to 7 PM. next Sunday aims to start preliminaries and recruit members.
Jane Wood Beardsley born March 27 1850 at Bamboo Wis died June 18 1925 at Fort Collins Colo aged 75 years 2 months 23 days Daughter of Mr and Mrs Garbet Outhet She lived in Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma and Beav er County moving with family and marrying Ira B Wood in 1867 Nine children survive including Ada Spaulding Geo Wood Harvey L Wood W Frank Wood Willard Wood Minnie Holliday Emma Bertschey Two siblings and many grandchildren noted Funeral at Prairie Home cemetery near Diller with Rev W F Clark leading services
A brief note expresses appreciation to longtime supporters and former colleagues for their continued role and enduring partnership. The message honors decades of loyalty and community ties, inviting ongoing involvement and collaboration.
Local market listing shows wheat No 1 corn white corn yellow and oats traded Thursday with price details not fully readable. Prices vary by grade and supplier, reflecting typical midweek agricultural trading activity.
Friends and neighbors who assisted in arranging the funeral of our mother Mrs Jane Wood Beardsley. Special thanks to Rev Clark for words of sympathy and those who provided auto conveyance to the cemetery.
Gus Dressen advertises a bounty of fly nets in all kinds and at low prices for seasonal needs.
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