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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1917
Page
1
Arthur Carmony visits Plymouth while Mentions of seed potatoes and cattle shipments. Plymouth school district votes bonds for a $19,000 schoolhouse. Local trades advertise cement, plows, fencing, coal and lumber. Revival and church events noted with ministers Carmony and Fanders attending.
Floyd Maw was appointed over seer of road district No. 40 in Newton precinct at a county commissioners meeting on petition of Cloyd Cully and others. F W Lowe delivered Ford cars to Earl Weigle Jno Wheeling Ebba Roelfs E O Cassell and C J Clark and Dick Clark last week and hopes to deliver another car load soon. Mrs George Meyers attended the state convention of the Royal Neighbors of America at Fremont as a delegate from the local lodge and visited Lincoln en route home. The Fourth Nebraska regiment was called on Monday for federal service with detachments from Wayne Stanton Madison York and Fremont and Omaha.
Farmers urged to place orders early for farm implements as stock advances. J. D. Fanders notes goods will not be advanced in stock but will on the second order. Also, The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church announces an annual bazaar on April 7 in the Methodist church basement seeking aprons and decorative items.
Ford owners are informed that although the Ford agency was lost last fall the service station will continue to operate and stock a full line of Ford parts under J D Fanders.
The K. K. K's were entertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Hartzell. A good representation of the club was present with each lady giving a short select reading. Dainty refreshments were served in two courses by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Martha Diller. No business meeting was held.
The Diller W O W lodge held its Thursday evening installation of officers led by FE. E. McCune Council Commander and Chas. Fisher Advisor. Other officers included Frank Pospisil as Banker S. F. Clark as Clerk Ira Place as Watchman with W N Sparks Jd Hill and Chas Wright as Managers. District Manager L. D. McFadden and Sovereign King Elaworth and King of Fairbury assisted.
The piece urges merchants to advertise in the local paper to keep trade at home and reach wide awake readers. It argues big city merchants spend heavily on ads and that effective advertising drives success, implying local merchants should continue ads even without competition.
Services include 10 A M Sunday School and 11 A M preaching with the sermon themed by Mayeens League. An 8 P M song service will conclude the day.
Wednesday evening prayer meeting at 7 30. Come and worship with us. Henry S Atwood pastor. Brother William Oeschger president of the Nebraska Christian Missionary society will lecture in the Christian church April 5th Thursday evening on Our Jubilee Year. Everyone welcome. Don’t forget the Wednesday evening prayer meeting.
The church reports two services on Lord's day and a year ahead of plans. Bible school attendance was seventy three with a goal of one hundred next week. A new young men class began with ten. The day includes morning Bible school at 10, worship at 11, subject Fits and Misfits, prayer at 6 45, and evening worship at 7 30.
Corrected weekly grain and produce listing shows No 2 hard wheat at 1.97 per bushel. Oats and rye pricing noted with miscellaneous entries.
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