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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1918
Page
4
A wartime mobilization orders 95 000 men within five days of March 29. Jefferson county's share is five men and farm service exemptions remain in place.
The Diller school reports activity by third and fourth graders making birdhouses this week as signs of spring. Absent pupils are listed. The Junior Red Cross enrollment reaches 146 with a new Traveling Library shipment bringing three sets this year for English courses.
Harbine residents hosted and attended events and visits. Charitable contributions totaled 4.50 to the Nebraska Children’s Home Society in Omaha. Local calls came from Fairbury and Lincoln, with car sales noted and a funeral for P. London. Red Cross activities Tuesday and Thursday raised funds, while a St Patrick party and moving pictures planned for March 23 added community color.
Jefferson county held a Red Cross auction in Fairbury on March 15 to raise funds, attracting a huge crowd despite cold wind. Donated items ranged from a Ford sedan to livestock, produce, crafts, and baked goods. The event drew widespread participation and is expected to gross well over ten thousand dollars for the county chapter.
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