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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1914
Page
5
A Diller area house for rent is highlighted by the editor. Meat Market announces Heinz Sauer kraut barrels available. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Rex Green on Tuesday March 3.
Mrs Warthen returned from Beattie Kansas after visiting her son and family. Marie Stotts and Elenor Diehl visited friends at Reynolds earlier this week. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching offered at 50 cents per 15 eggs with inquiry at the office. Mrs George Mason of Beatrice visited Mrs John W Mathias and returned home Friday.
Mrs Maude Hull arrived in Lincoln yesterday after a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Bell and other relatives. S J Senior and J J Hubbell traveled to Omaha Tuesday for the auto show with Mr Senior bringing back extra suitcases to haul home more Fords after selling all on hand.
Mrs Charlies E Saute of West Franklin Missouri endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable family laxative for adults. The ad notes the product costs 25 cents and is available at all drug stores or by mail from H E Bucklen & Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
Reports indicate Rev Grimes from Worth Missouri has started his car with personal belongings and will likely arrive for services next Sunday. The note contrasts newspaper proofreading errors with the difficulty of catching mistakes after printing, explaining why editing after print is so common.
The Diller Telephone Company asks customers to pay rents and tolls promptly due to heavy losses from a sleet storm. It states rents will not be raised this year or in the future and estimates losses of 1000 to 1500 dollars. A. L. Tingtman, secretary, signs the notice.
A public sale notice alerts creditors and bidders to watch for Pichal's sale scheduled on March 18. Details on location time and terms appear in the local notice.
Noticeable display of Granite Ware in the north window at Packer's store invites shoppers to inspect kitchen wares. Mrs Ed Shultz of Polk Nebraska visits her mother Mrs Saffite and other Diller relatives in town. Mrs Fred Grable and children from Elk Creek Nebraska visit sister in law Mrs Will Piager and family.
The mothers' favorite A medicine for children should be harmless pleasant to take and effective. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as all of this and is for sale by Shutt Drug Co.
Carrie Zook filed a complaint against Earl Zook for wife desertion. Judge Ellis issued a warrant for the husband, who left town weeks ago and is believed to be in Lincoln Beatrice Sun, 4th.
A special Minnesota products exhibit in a sidetracked car at Diller yards attracted attention last Friday and Saturday. Displayed were vegetables and grain and two prize cups awarded to Minnesota creameries for top products. Also shown was a twenty eight pound Great Northern pike from Sauk Lake Stearns County. The car then moved on to Wymore.
Married couple Ray Hudson and Bernice Barton wed at the Christian Parsonage with Rev J K Shellenberger presiding. Both hail from farms near Diller and plan to establish a home four miles northwest of Diller in a newly built house by the groom’s uncle, after purchasing furniture for housekeeping.
Taxpayers assembled at city hall Saturday night to endorse W E Mudge for county supervisors road dragging post in Pleasant precinct. W C Starkey chaired the meeting with Frank T Pearce as secretary. J W Fouta and Starkey clashed over the law in a heated exchange before adjournment in good humor.
George Henrichs led the Kansas City baby beef market with two car loads totaling 58 yearlings shipped from his station last Sunday. Starting Nov 1 on full feed, the calves rose from about 360 to 660 pounds, a 360-pound gain, at 6.00 per cwt cost and 8.50 sale price. Sold to St. Louis United Dressed Beef Co. and shipped from Kansas City. Henrichs, a large Jefferson county feeder, still feeds 200 head and a portion of hogs, confident in his profits and health practices.
Supt Harriss visited the Pedagogy class and gave a helpful talk for future teachers. The High School will present the play Sophomore on Friday March 13 at the Diller Opera House. Hazel and Harry Fisher began new grades this week.
Mrs. B. F. Lightner traveled to Odell yesterday to visit her parents, reporting a brief family visit and no other events from the trip.
Seed oats regenerated Swedish select oats offered at 1.00 per bushel. Call on O A Pool at Diller phone 11105 for details.
Mr and Mrs W N Sparks attended the performance of Ben Hur in the Oliver theatre at Lincoln on Friday and visited their daughter Belle Sparks a Wesleyan Conservatory of Music student at University Place.
The K K K's met with Mrs Kerr on Wednesday afternoon March 4A for a pleasant social gathering. A two course luncheon followed, served by the hostess with help from Misses Viola Kerr and Ethel Pickard. The young ladies and Bernice provided music for the event.
A marriage license was issued at Beatrice on Wednesday for John F. Thompson and Gracye Marie Hiatt daughter of Col and Mrs C J Hiatt of Odell. The ceremony will be held tonight at the bride’s parents home and the couple will reside on a farm near Diller.
The article notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy was first offered in 1872 and has grown to worldwide reputation. It claims it gives relief and care for coughs and colds and is sold by Shutt Drug Co. over forty years after introduction.
Woman's Greatest Accomplishment outlines the art of dress cutting and ladies tailoring. Keisters Ladies Tailoring College offers thorough practical knowledge to meet every requirement. Located over Jenking Store in Fairbury Nebraska. Miss Etta Adams, Prin.
Nebraska University findings show native corn yields 4.5 bushels more than distant seed and are safer for western growers. Test results available in Bulletin No. 126 from the University Farm Lincoln.
Rex A. Green, buyer for Swift & Co., states in columns that the firm will meet any competition and offer the highest tests possible for cream. He asks suppliers to bring in their cream to be appreciated.
The H. E. P. T. club met at Mr. and Mrs. Jas Packer’s home on February 26. Guests enjoyed amusements and a game of Rock followed by a dainty lunch before departing at a seasonable hour.
Mrs. D L Whitney hosted a children's party yesterday afternoon for her granddaughter Elizabeth Spear who turned seven. Miss Vivian Rush assisted as sixteen young guests enjoyed games and music at the Topeka event.
Farmers planning hog houses should send plans to the University of Nebraska Lincoln agricultural engineer for free personal advice on construction. Guidance emphasizes window placement to maximize sunlight in farrowing pens, noting Nebraska's broad geography causes sun angles to vary by month and location. Continuous rows of windows along south east and west walls are advised for year round farrowing.
Frank J. Cheney declares as senior partner of F Cheney firm in Toledo that he knows one cure none can cure and signs in presence of Notary A W Gleason on December 6. The document mentions HALIL S CATARAH CURE object and notes a claimed internal treatment for catarrh.
The officers of the Diller Telephone Co thank patrons who spliced broken wires after the storm. Their help let many talk to town and report troubles without linemen needing to go out. A. L. Tinstman, Sec’y.
Mrs. David Moor of Saginaw Alabama praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing her husband’s fifteen year cough and her son’s eight year cough. The ad claims the remedy relieves la grippe and all throat and chest ailments with a money back guarantee. Available from H E Buell & Co Philadelphia or St Louis at 50 cents or one dollar.
The North Nebraska Eagle notes Dakota precinct farmer E. H. Gribble sold a wagon load of wheat in Sioux City for 42 dollars and a crate of 86 chickens at one dollar each for 36 dollars. The crate's total was six dollars less than the wheat sale, highlighting chickens as a profitable farm enterprise and praising Gribble's success.
The Lincoln Daily News promotes a $2 offer including three papers the Lincoln Daily News, the weekly Independent Farmer, and the monthly Poultry Topics. Subscriptions start now and run until April 1, 1915. The paper emphasizes independence, frankness, and avoidance of disreputable ads. It pledges no liquor or fraudulent advertisements and aims to help Nebraska readers cope with rising costs.
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