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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1921
Page
1
Farmers busy cutting etaike and plowing as neighbors travel to funerals and visit relatives. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. C L Eayer and John Gretzinger, are noted in local activity while others report on farm conditions and trips.
Fragmentary note mentions Lydia Freytag and a Monday event related to a potato celebration or potluck. No clear details on location or outcome due to damaged OCR text.
John Paul of Laurel and Thomas Irath of Gling with Nancy Clark and relatives depart today after visiting since Friday.
Referee J. W. Fouts will meet George Pitts to settle an estate on Tuesday March 16 at 7 p.m. at the south front of the Beatrice courthouse. Auction aims to settle the estate with a cash sale.
A brief set of local notes mentions St Patrick's Day falling next Thursday. Glen Mathews of Canada visited Tuesday night with his cousin Mrs. H. H. Green and family. Mesdames Hughes Clark and Diller visited friends in Odell between trains Monday. Mrs. George Mason returned to Beatrice after visiting here with Mrs. Mathias. Mrs. W. E. Anderson came home from Beatrice after hospital surgery and is improving.
Five car loads of stock moved from Diller to the St Joseph market on Tuesday. Passengers included Onke Lottmen and a nephew with Harley Fisher. The shipment comprised two cattle from Lottmen one hog from Theo Henrichs one hog and one cattle from Farmers Shipping Assn.
Nebraskans hear resolution urging national cornmeal week the first week of April adopted by Lincoln Chamber of Commerce. A competing measure in Congress by C F Reavis aims to raise corn prices to aid farmers market. Over 200 cattle papers and associations back the national Cornmeal Week proposal.
A number of farmers have sown oats and more will sow next week if the fine weather continues. Local property notes mention Rudolph Asia moving a project onto sandy land near Lig andarie residence in Difleg, to be occupied by Dedric Fanders.
Eggs from purebred S C W Leghorns priced at 1.25 per setting and 5.00 per 00. C L Tinstenang new proprietor of the Golama House spends time and money renovating and will reopen soon. Gundey offers a special chicken dinner at 50 cents per plate. The Record predicts Col oO Hotel will regain popularity under Tinman management for travelers.
On Monday evening, 36 relatives and self invited guests gathered for a birthday party at 2621 Iowa Street. An oyster supper was served at 7 o'clock. The evening featured games, music, and gifts for the honoree.
Friends and relatives gathered at Harley Clark's to honor Mr and Mrs Less Hill on their sixteenth anniversary. A group of twenty six surprised the couple at their home with a mock wedding officiated by Earl Weigle. The bride wore blue percale, the groom pea green cloth. A two course supper followed with sandwiches fruit cake and coffee as games and music concluded the celebration.
The Fairbury Journal reports Percy Thorton attempted to steer the first automobile in Fairbury while perched on the engine with a whip on the dashboard. A horse driven by Mrs. A. A. Straube was frightened and she was thrown and hurt. Residents declare the auto a nuisance and demand abolition, though it remains.
The column recalls a forenoon school activity where Juniors faced a mixed team challenge and praises the art exhibit. It notes student helpers and a community effort that raised 74.10 with 60.10 after expenses to buy classroom pictures, aiming to make rooms more homelike.
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