Local Notes and Social News Roundup
BE R Henrichs seeks treatment at Excelisior Springs. Miss Opal Logan visited with Miss Pearl Caldwell. A calendar swap proposal suggests switching June and January. Scott Miller and family visit with Mrs Neely in Winside Nebraska this week. Editor Emil Harris married Miss Katie Keef of Wolbach Nebr on the 7th. Joe Steffens of Rock Island at Fairbury attended his father’s funeral in California. Mr and Mrs Everett Clark returned to Havelock after visiting Blue Rapids Kansas. Jas Bristol from Atchison Kansas moves in with son Ab Bristol in Diller to work as lineman for Diller Telephone Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Steffens
Near
Everett Clark
Blue Rapids
Kan
Havelock
Jas. Bristor
Atchison, Kan
Ab. Bristol
Diller Telephone Co
Ill Mother of Former Diller Superintendent Ailing at Home
The mother of Professor C. L. Wescott, a former Diller schools superintendent, is very ill at his home in Peshler, age 70, suffering from goiter and heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Wescott
Diller Schools
Peshler
Mrs Edgington Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Miss Mary Edgington of Steele City a former Diller girl and Lincoln teacher underwent an appendectomy in a Fairbury hospital last week for appendicitis.
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Mary Edgington
Steele City
Diller
Lincoln City
Fairbury Hospital
Raymond brothers visit grandmother during Indiana convention
Robert and Wilfred Raymond of Lincoln visit their grandmother Mrs. Isabella Raymond as their parents attend the Dr. Miles Medical Co. convention in Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Wilfred Raymond
Lincoln
Isabella Raymond
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Library News Calls for Diller Library Funds
The Diller library announces new books and asks members to pay annual dues. Dues should be given to Miss Ballard Mrs Vernon Hill or Mrs O J Mayborn at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diller Library
Miss Ballard
Vernon Hill
O. J. Mayborn
One Man Declares He Never Lost His Religion
A revival meeting tale recalls a speaker who admits past sins such as theft, drunkenness, fighting, and cursing, but asserts he has never lost his religion. He frames his confession as a moment of faith and redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darkey
For Sale Or Trade Farm Machinery in Jansen Nebraska
For sale in Jansen Nebraska a 36x60 Nichols and Shephard separator with Garden City Feeder and weigher from last fall in good shape. Includes 120 HP Nichols and Shephard steam engine. Also a 32x52 Huber separator cheap, a 1926 Fordson Tractor, a 2 bottom tractor plow, and a stock of binder repairs. Contact Jansen Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols & Shephard
Garden City
H. P. Nichols & Shephard
Huber
Fordson
Miss Mildred Mayborn Returns From Beatrice Visit
Miss Mildred Mayborn returned Wednesday from visiting relatives in Beatrice.
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Mildred Mayborn
Beatrice
Cop Keeps Speeders Either Jail Or Asylum
W A Raymond and family left Tuesday on a business trip to the western part of the state and expecting to make a short visit at Denver. The War Department wants all citizens to celebrate the fourth of July by mobilizing against an imaginary enemy.
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The
War Department
W. A. Raymond
Denver
Mrs. Cully Attends Lincoln Wedding of Miss Lena Gillen
Mrs. Frank Cully traveled to Lincoln Wednesday to attend the wedding of her friend Miss Lena Gillen held that afternoon. Mrs. W. B. Stark and a young son, after visiting with Mrs. P. S. Beckwith and family, returned Monday to their Chicago home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cully
Lincoln
Lena Gillen
Heary Hemminger Family Visited by Waggoners
Mr and Mrs Heary Hemminger and their children from near Beatrice spent Sunday visiting her brothers C E and C L Waggoner and families, with the Waggoners hosting portions of the gathering.
Local store adds full line of fresh and cured meats
E. S. Diller announces control of Cully's meat department and invites patronage. Mrs. Mattie Clark and Mrs. D. V. Fanders with children traveled by car to Guide Rock to visit Mrs. Fanders parents, returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cully
Diller
Mattie Clark
D. V. Fanders
Huge Poland China Hog Sells For 7 ¾ Per Cwt
F W Hansen of Steele City shipped a 990 pound Poland China hog to the St Joe market. The animal sold for 7 ¾ dollars per hundredweight due to its age and class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hansen
Steele City
St. Joe
Caldwell Host Weekend Gathering In Homesville
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Caldwell entertained Sunday with guests including Mrs C E Caldwell of Garden City Kansas Mr and Mrs Joe Will and daughter Vivian Mr and Mrs Bert Will daughter Vera and son Bus of Homesville.
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Lawrence Caldwell
C. E. Caldwell
Garden City
Kans
Joe Will
Vivian
Bert Will
Vera
Bus
Homesville
Funeral for Mrs. Dora Wood Beardsley Attended by Family
Relatives gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Dora Wood Beardsley including her sisters Mrs. J. B. Smith of Agra Kansas and Mrs. Katie Hauver of Gretna Kansas. She left four children Frank and Willard Wood of Balco Oklahoma and Mrs. Ada Spaulding of La Porte Colorado and Mrs. Minnie Holliday of Fort Collins Colorado.
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Dora Wood Beardsley
J. B. Smith
Agra
Kan
Katie Hauver
Gretna
Frank
Willard Wood
Balco
Okla
Ada Spaulding
la Porte
Colo
Minnie Holliday
Ft. Collins
Drowning claimed two Martin children near Lower Sicily
Lucile 11 and Forrest 9 Martin, children of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Martin, living near the Lower Sicily schoolhouse ten miles east of Diller, drowned Tuesday evening after being sent to fetch the cows as floodwaters rose. Lucile’s body was found near midnight, followed by Forrest at daybreak downstream. This brings the season’s drownings in Gage county to six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile
Forrest
F. W. Martin
Lower Sicily
Diller
Gage County
Postmaster Advises Change to USSR Naming in Mail
Washington issues guidance on Tibet style not relevant. The new official country name is Union of the Socialist Soviet Republics and the initials USSR should be avoided to prevent misdelivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Hill
Washington
Union of the
Local Paper Dear to Home Readers Across the Miles
A nostalgic tribute to the local paper, praising its constant presence from East to West. The speaker cherishes its faithful news, remembering ports of home from Oshkosh to Wickiup and vows to keep paying six years in advance for its weekly editions.
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Record
Jornal
Gazette
Oskosh
Wickiup
Obituary of James Polk Lowe from Tuscarawas to Ramona
James Polk Lowe born October 12 1843 in Tuscarawas County Ohio died June 20 1925 in Ramona Oklahoma at age 81 after a life in Illinois Iowa Nebraska and Oklahoma He married Isa R Van Faton October 12 1870 in Sidney Iowa eight children survive with Ralph Van Lowe as caretaker after the 1918 death of wife The First Presbyterian and later First Baptist church affiliations marked his faith and public spirit He moved to Nebraska before settling in Ramona five years prior to his death
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James Polk Lowe
Phillip
Mary Ann McCleary Lowe
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Ramona
Oklahoma
Bureau County
Illinois
Sidney
Iowa
Isa R. van Faton
E. M. Shielda
Elk City
Kansas
Frank van Lowe
Steele City
Nebraska
Thomas van Lowe
Goodland
S. J. Clark
el Pago
Texas
Ralph van
Harry van Lowe
May van Lowe
Cadams
Nebr
First Presbyterian Church
First Baptist Church
Lowe
Superior
Mr.i
Winter Greetings in the Arctic Circle
The Arctic cycle brings a welcome winter that ends the mosquito plague and opens travel. Swamps and boggy trails hinder summer movement while reindeer and dogsleds glide on frozen rivers. Winter transforms the landscape to iron and lets people move with less hindrance.
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Arctic Circle
Northland
Arctic
How Koreans Dress In Seoul Keljo An Odd Attire Portrait
The article describes Seoul, now called Keljo, as a government seat with white outerwear for all. It notes women in balloon cotton skirts and men in Mother Hubbard robes and tiny plug hats, plus long whiskers, horn-rimmed goggles, topknots, and long pipes. A mourning hat for male relatives is described as a toadstool-shaped straw hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Keljo
Mother Hubbard
Five Minute Pitch Wins Over London Times
A Canadian promoter for the Welland canal earned Times support by a five minute pitch. He laid out a pocket map showing Lake Erie, Niagara Falls, Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence, and the canal route, then folded it and finished. The Times sided with the project, illustrating concise persuasion's power.
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Welland Canal
London
London Times
Lake Erie
Falls of
Niagara
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence
Atlantic
Great Welland Canal
Office as headquarters near First National Bank
A short notice invites readers to consider Fairbury Nebraska as a convenient county seat location with the offer to use the area as headquarters near First National Bank.
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First National Bank
Fairbury
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Diller State Bank
BE. R. Henrichs
Excelisior Springs
Miss Opal Logan
Miss Pearl Caldwell
Scott Miller
Neely
Winside
Emil Harris
Steele City Press
Katie Keef
Wolbach
Library News
Jansen Lbr
Jansen, Nebr
J. W. Fouts
Simp
By John Kendrick Bangs
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Powerful Times
Welland Project
Tacoma News-Tribune
M. J. Powell
Tainbury
Jefferson Co
Pee
O.C. Diehl
Waggoner Bros
Colorado
Burlington
Yellowstone
Land of Eternal Wonder
Gardiner Gateway
Cody Road
Yellowstone Park
Burlington- Yellowstone
Goa Highway
Sonic Colorado
Rocky Mountain National
Estes) Park
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
Mac HN
W. I. Filley
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