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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1917

Page

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Secondhand Buggies and Coal Offered by Central Granaries Co

J D Fanders Jr announces coal sales and two good second hand buggies. Birth notice reports a son born to Mr and Mrs George Hudson on Sunday March 11. Opera house show Afraid of His Wife on Saturday March 17. R F Starr returns from eastern Colorado for land business. Mrs Carmony and Arthur travel to Fairbury for Arthur’s tonsil removal. Ex Sheriff Col P H Shea visits from Fairbury for business. Mrs A C Woods moves into new home purchased from J G Packer.

Local Visitor From Fairbury Calls on Fanders Family

Mrs. Fred Stafford travels from Fairbury to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Fanders. Ed Pichal offers cement mixer services for foundations and basement work. Phone 12856. August 16, 1917. Three dairy cows, one milking and two to calve soon, plus a few sows bred for April farrow. Theo Henrichs.

Fred Stafford Fairbury J. D. Fanders Ed. Pichal April Farrow Theo Henrichs

For Sale Geo. T. Eick Convalesces After Illness

Geo T Eick who has been very sick with pneumonia is reported to be convalescing and improving his health after a period of illness in the home.

Geo. T. Eick

Warthen Visits In-Law During Wife’s Absence

Mrs. Warthen arrived Sunday from her in-law H. C. Stotts while his wife was away in Wymore.

For Sale Poland China Pigs September Farrow

A few thoroughbred Poland China male pigs for sale. September farrow, good big kind. Contact F. W. Beckwithy at Diller, phone 104.36. 39-17 2t.

Poland China Farrow F. W. Beckwithy Diller

Hamershams Return Home After Brief Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hamersham traveled home after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Lightner. The brief visit concluded with the Hamershams resuming daily routines.

Odell Telephone Customers Boycott Service

More than one hundred patrons canceled their phones last week over poor service and rule enforcement. A movement has begun to organize a competing company.

Odell Telephone Co

Local Notices and Real Estate Moves Include Station Change

A burtington relief agent A T Watson took charge of the Armour station on Monday. J G Packer sold his residence last week and moved this week into the Geo Riddle property. A recall of affordable wallpapers and crop plans suggests homestead improvement and farm planning.

A. T. Watson Burtington Armour J. G. Packer

Locke Players Present Afraid of His Wife Farce at Opera House

The Locke Players stage the roaring farce Afraid of His Wife at the opera house next Saturday night. Local theatergoers are invited to enjoy a lively comedy of mistaken nerves and marital bluster.

Locke Players Opera House

Eight-Pound Boy Born to Gridleys in Shea Neighborhood

An eight pound boy was born on Tuesday March 13 to Mr and Mrs Don Gridley in the Shea neighborhood.

Don Gridley Shea

Coal delivered by Central Granaries Co. in two cars

Central Granaries Co quotes best grade coal Colorado nut and lump at 7.25 per ton, both prices listed. R. C. Colman acts as agent for the sale.

Central. Granaries Co Colorado Nut R. C. Colman

Team for Sale Span of Black Geldings

Ben Behrends of Diller offers a team of three and four year old black geldings weighing about 2300 pounds. Contact 127.72 for details and terms.

Ben Behrends Diller

Mrs Griffin Returns Home From Visit With Hadley Families

Mrs Griffin, who had been visiting here for a few days with her brothers Harlan and Elias Hadley and their families, returned Monday to her Beatrice home.

Mrs. Griffin Harlan Elias Hadley Beatrice

Mrs Stotts Returns From Wymore To Aid Pneumonia Sufferer

Mrs H C Stotts returned Wednesday evening from Wymore where she had been taking care of her sister in law Mrs Al Taylor who is ill with pneumonia.

H. C. Stotts Wymore

Beatrice Visitors Include Palmer and Dwyer Names

Beatrice residents Mr. and Mrs. A Palmer and Mrs Emma Dwyer along with G E Gish foreman of the A Palmer Co shoe department visited Diller last week.

A. Palmer G. E. Gish A. Palmer Co Emma Dwyer Beatrice Diller

Mrs Stotts Returns From Manhattan Visit

Mrs A D Stotts came home Tuesday from Manhattan Kansas where she visited her daughter Miss Marie Stotts who is studying domestic science at the state agricultural school.

A. D. Stotts Manhattan Kans Marie Stotts State Agricultural School

Shirt Factory to Open in Beatrice Announces Hiring

M. E. Smith & Co. of Omaha will open a shirt factory in Beatrice at once. All ladies over 16 seeking a job should write or apply to Amer Co., Beatrice, Neb. Salary $6 to $18 per week.

M. E. Smith & Co Omaha Beatrice Amer Co Beatrice, Neb

Millet seed for sale and local notes from Steele City

100 bushels of German millet seed offered by J. W. Fouts with transfer. Prices on all animal pets rising. An eight pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller of Steele City. Mrs. J. G. Hilder and daughter visit Wymore relatives. Geo Henrichs and Forest Hartzell cattle market on St. Joe. The Locke Players perform Afraid of His Wife at the Opera House next Saturday. Margaret Cherry returns to Beatrice for business college after weekend visit to Mrs. W. A. Cherry. Pension bill for D. K. Kelley increased to $30 per month following congress passage.

Archie. Miller Steele City Margaret Cherry Beatrice Business College Mrs W.A. Cherry Esq D. K. Kelley Sloan Congress

Diller High School thanks supporters for basketball season

The Diller business leaders and patrons of Diller schools are thanked for faithful support and generous contributions to the high school basketball team. The note expresses that cooperation helped make the past season a success.

Diller

Village Primary Scheduled at City Hall March 19

Notices posted call a village primary in city hall Monday March 19 at 8 p m for nominating two candidates for village trustees to serve two years and for other business as may come before the meeting.

Arstead couple's snowy rail journey to Rochester

H.3. Arstead and his wife, traveling to Rochester, Minn., report a rough trip. They faced a six hour drift blockage near Sioux City as their two engine train struggled through snow. Snow on arrival day left about a foot on the ground at Rochester, now thawing and sloppy.

H.3 Arstead Rochester Minn Sioux City

Bids Sought for Steel Ceiling in Village Hall

Public notice from Diller Nebraska invites bids for work and material to install a steel ceiling in the town hall. Bids must reach the clerk by 8 p m Wednesday March 21 1917. Bids and specifications subject to village board approval. Clerk C A Rheinhart signs for the board.

Village hall plastering bids invited at Diller Neb

Bids for plastering the town hall in Diller Nebraska must be submitted to the village clerk by 8 o clock P M Wednesday March 21 1917. Bids subject to approval by the village board of trustees. Diller Neb March 13 1917 C A Rheinhart Clerk.

Diller Nebr Village Board of Trustees Board of Trustees C. A. Rheinhart

Lambs Return From Florida Plan Nebraska Farm Home

Mr and Mrs W C Lamb, visiting his sister Mrs Frank Pearce and other Oiler relatives, left on the early Thursday morning train for Wellington Colorado. They intend to move soon to a half section of fine land near Wauneta Nebraska, bought last year, where they will build a new modern home this spring.

W. C. Lamb Frank Pearce Florida Wellington Colo Wauneta Nebru

Gossip and the harm of talking about neighbors

A reflective piece warns that idle talk about others breeds great evil. It urges readers to stop gossip, reflecting on the damage caused by tongues that flare and spread rumors. The writing invites discernment and restraint in daily conversations.

Diller High School notes highlight season and players

Absences mark the week with several students out while Mrs Hadley and Mrs Starr visit multiple rooms. The D H S basketball team closes a record season of 20 wins 3 losses with 604 to 269 total points and heads to Lincoln for the seventh annual tournament.

Lincoln Hayes County High

Diller Wins Class C Title With Close Wins Across Division Tournaments

Diller claimed the Class C championship after a sequence of victories. They beat school by 23 to 2 before defeating Elmwood 17 to 5, then DeWitt 11 to 10 on the Auditorium floor, and finally Alexandra 33 to 12. Gold watch fobs were awarded to the seven top players as a silver Loving Cup neared arrival.

Elmwood DeWitt Alexandria Diller Waggoner Bros Lincoln Charles Light Frank Schnuelle Arnold Fouts Claude Cavett Cecil Ellis Albert Light Neal Diller Stilwell

Church Services and Activities Sunday March 18

The schedule lists Sunday services at 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m sermon Bur den Bearing 6 30 Epworth League 7 30 long service and sermon The Messenger and the Message all welcome Prayer Service Wednesday 7 30 Study Mark 12 1 10 The Aid Society plans to send a hospital box next week and asks donors to give by Saturday

Epworth League The Aid Society Methodist Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens State Bank Nebraska Savings Department — Safety Deposit Central Graneries Co J. D. Fanders, Jr George Hudson R. F. Starr Colorado P. H. Shea A. C. Woods Bert Hamersham B. F. Lightner A. E Marten Fanders J. W. Fouts J. G. Hilder B. F. Henrichs Geo. Henrichs Forest Hartzell St. Joe Shutt Drug Company Allen Folkers Mae Light Mrs. Hadley Veda Cavett Elizabeth Starr Elizbeth Davis Minnie Edgington Mrs. Starr Virginia’Dunn Miss Snyder Odell Hubbell Alumni Harbine A. C Harbine A. C-412 Fairmont Hanover Faibury Lexington Rusher Methodist
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