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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
1
The piece argues that applying a good paint costs no more than a poor one and lasts longer, while a poor paint leads to earlier repainting and less protection. It praises Hughes Crescent paint as a guaranteed high grade option with superior oils and pigments.
New moon yesterday at 9 30 A M. The photograph gallery in Diller opens each Wednesday. Mrs F Hartzell returned from visiting friends at DeWitt and Lincoln. John F Myer and Anna Bauer wed at Beatrice last Thursday. Kodol advertised for indigestion and stomach trouble. A large number attended Campbell Bros circus in Fairbury. A skum of ice appeared this week and fruit outlook remains uncertain.
Seventeen pupils from this and adjoining districts took the eighth grade examination conducted by county superintendent Harriss at the Diller school house. The superintendent praised the class and the teachers for their conduct and efficiency. Certificates will be issued after papers pass the standard. Also noted are local queries and business notices including Dr. Kunze’s return and local services.
All parties are warned not to trespass on my lands in the Steiner area. Health notes reference Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy not yet fully used. Billy Meyers, visiting at his parents’ home, returned to Lincoln Business College and nearby area work. Three Gage County schools near Diller held a union picnic at the Steiner school house with teachers Miss Hilder and Misses Maud and Mazie Baumgardner joining.
Del Wright was summoned to Wymore on Tuesday for the telegraphers examination and passed, earning assignment as day operator at the Syracuse Nebraska station.
Col Hiatt and Cleveland Hoyt clerk of the federal court at Omaha visited Diller on Wednesday. Hoyt and his brother Charley once ran a lumber business here and in Steele City for over twenty years. He was impressed by Diller’s growth and permanent business houses noting the region’s fine country surroundings.
Section foreman Jas Harrie clarifies workers are paid 1.35 dollars per day, the same rate as other section men, a figure he was unable to obtain previously.
Omegs Ohio merchant E Humphrey and Adams County Telephone Co president says the medicine saved his life claiming it reached the cough spot and healed sore weak spots in throat lungs and chest. Spear Drug Co sells with a one dollar license end and a trial bottle free.
Mr S G Williams of Powderly Texas reports long suffering from kidney and bladder trouble until trying Pineules. After a 30 days trial he says he feels fine and requests a refund if not satisfied. Sold by Neelys Pharmacy.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Ep worth League at 7 p.m. The topic for the League service will be How to be Untroubled in Tribte. Preaching by the pastor at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m.
Preaching next Sabbath at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Morning subject The Eleventh Commandment and how to keep it. Sabbath school 10 a.m. Endeavor society 7 p.m. William Royle, pastor.
Friends of the family in and near Diller announce the marriage on the 22nd of last month of Miss Ethelbert lantha Jeffries daughter of Dr W T Jeffries to W H Miller at her father’s home near Horsefoot Rock county Nebraska. They will reside at Bassett Nebraska after April 30th.
The notice states that starting Monday evening May 4th stores in Diller and nearby areas will stay open until 8 p m to accommodate evening shoppers. Signed by Loock Habicht Senior Lightner Stotte W N Sparks and other local merchants.
Various local items note lawn mower tests at Pickard & Son's and tax payments due at First National Bank of Diller. The Diller Good Roads League met at J W Foote's office with C A Gale resigning as secretary and Frank Hale elected. Roads discussed include King road drags and potential meetings in county school houses with suppers and social events to promote better roads around Diller.
Advertisement notes guaranteed silk shirt waist suits from ten dollars and up at Miss Ballard's with a sale running from today through May 1. It promises ready to use remedy for piles and mentions Neely's Pharmacy as a source.
Mrs John Mathias came back Tuesday from visiting relatives in Hanover Kansas with her niece Miss Schroeder who will stay a couple of weeks. F W Steffen says the state will provide one quart of corn to any boy entering the corn growing contest and collect names soon. A pie social at Blauser school house closes school Wednesday evening May 6 with pies sold to raise funds for school books and supplies. All invited no admission.
Advert on Neely's Pharmacy touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a genuine tonic for tired nerves and low energy. It claims effects within 48 hours, improves digestion appetites and bodily vigor by warming sluggish bowels and reactivating kidneys and heart.
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