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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1917

Page

5

Local Social Notes From Beatrice and Crete

J M Hiatt traveled to Beatrice yesterday via the Burlington. L Waggoner attended a gun club meeting at Crete Monday. F W Lowe delivered Ford cars to Wm Boettcher Bert Bell and E S Dunn this week. For Sale a good 3 hole gasoline range most as good as new Mrs Nancy Clark appears in classified line 4 27 tf.

L. Waggoner Crete F. W. Lowe Ford Wm. Boettcher Bert Bell E. S. Dunn Nancy Clark

Jefferson County Sunday School Association Meeting Announcement

Jefferson County Sunday School Association invites two delegates per school plus Superintendent and Pastor. An enthusiastic meeting with a large attendance is expected, delegates entertained throughout.

Jefferson County Sunday School Association

Roll of Officers Named for Fairbury Area Organizations

The listing includes L. M. Cavett as President of Diller and R. C. Harris as Vice President of Fairbury with a secretary treasurer C. I. Clark of Fairbury. It also notes department superintendents and officers across Endicott Steele City and other towns, including Mrs. N. M. Forsha as missionary and Rev. McGaw as Pastor of Fairbury.

L. M. Cavett Diller R. C. Harris Fairbury C. I. Clark Sec’y Treas EdiTh Lambert Endicott Frank Hale T. S. Rowrpauen W. S. Diller Home Department D. J

Morning Session Program At Diller Meeting

Devotional and Song Service led by W A Snyder at 10 30 Diller. 0 45 Words of Welcome by Rev Carmony Diller. Response by R C Harris Fairbury. 11 00 Appointment of Committees. 11 25 S S Work by State Workers Mr Kimberly and Miss Brown.

W. A. Snyder Diller Carmony R. C. Harris Fairbury S. S Kimberly Brown

Afternoon Session Program At Endicott

Devotional service led by Miss Edith Lambert at 2:00. Addresses by Mr Kimberly and Miss Brown at 4:00. Reports of officers and committees and election of officers at 7:30. Musical program at 7:30 and illustrated lecture by Miss Brown at 8:00.

Edith Lambert Endicott Mr. Kimberly Brown Miss Brown

Remedies for Chronic or Rheumatic Trouble Prompt

Short note suggests remedies for chronic or rheumatic trouble. Mentions relief ideas and over the counter options, urging readers to consult a physician for persistent symptoms and personalized treatment.

A. O. U. W. Rates Rejected by Grand Lodge in Omaha

The grand lodge meeting in Omaha rejected new rates by 123 votes to 246. A push to adopt more equitable rates is now underway with further discussion planned.

Grand Lodge Omaha

Catarrh Declared Most Prevalent Illness Nationwide

The excerpt notes catarrh as overwhelmingly common across the country and claims it was once deemed incurable.

Mothers' Day Observed Date Proclaimed in Nebraska

Gov. Neville proclaims Sunday May 13 as Mothers Day in Nebraska. The notice appears among local ads noting sales and car accessories including S. H. Gas Saver and Carbon remover.

S. H J. D. Fanders Gov Neville Nebraska

Shutt Family Visits Relatives. Lincoln Rejection Noted

Mr and Mrs H K Shutt and their young son visit Mrs parents at St Edwards for two to three weeks. Orval Cherry returned from Lincoln where he had gone to enlist but was rejected due to a scar on a limb from a prior injury.

H. K. Shutt St. Edwards, R Orval Cherry Lincoln

Pierce Visits From Joplin To See Mrs Gillispie

W P Pierce of near Joplin Missouri and nephew of Mrs Gillispie former Diller resident arrived Wednesday to visit acquaintances and renew familiar ties with the area.

W.P. Pierce Joplin

Whooping Cough Echoes Across Chambers and Notes

In a fragmented notice, references to a chamber, Alex, and Shacaing cag concern a coughing outbreak. The garbled text hints at a public health or meeting context but provides no clear actions or dates.

Victor chick feed promoted by local visitors

J. D. Fenders Jr. and Wm. La Goorge of Harry visited Sunday with sister-in-law Mrs. Ruth Bowers. Miss Flora Warthen returned Wednesday from Odell where she had been caring for a sick friend.

Wm. la Goorge Harry Inlaw Ruth Bowers Flora Warthen Odell

Diller Social News and Military Draft Note

Mr and Mrs J E Kerr and daughters Viola and Bernice were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs J E Stucker Tuesday. C Edwin Reinhart of Diller listed among 1500 men to report to Fort Snelling for officer training by May 14 in the conscription army. A farmer joked about buying the cheapest flour sack after bringing three hens to town for change.

J. E. Kerr Viola and Bernice J. E. Stucker C. Edwin Reinhart Diller Fort Snelling Reinhart C. A. Reinhart

Meeting of Sons of Civil War Soldiers Scheduled

Notice states a gathering of all Sons of Civil War soldiers on Tuesday evening May 15 at 8 p m in City Hall to finalize Memorial and Decoration Day services. Chairman F A Carmony and Secretary C E Carr urge large attendance. D H Diller of Pittsburg Kan visited relatives including H Z and E S Diller and Mrs Effie Clark. Diller works as an engineer for the Kansas City Southern but has been off duty due to a shoulder injury from a wreck.

F. A .Carmony C. E. Carr D. H. Diller Dave Pittsburg Kan H. Z E. S. Diller Effie Clark Diller Southern

Dinner Held By Mr and Mrs Willis Clark

Mr and Mrs Willis Clark hosted a six o'clock dinner Saturday evening for numerous relatives and H S Atwood of Bethany pastor of the Christian church. Guests included Mrs Nancy Clark, Mrs Christie Thompson, Mr and Mrs Harley Clark, Mr and Mrs Harry Thompson, Mrs Mary Miller and son Clark, Dave Miller of Pittsburg Kansas, and Roe Clark of Lincoln Nebraska.

Willis Clark H. S. Atwood Bethany The Christian Church Nancy Clark Christie ‘Thompson Harley Clark Harry Thompson Mary Miller Clark Dave Miller Pittsburg Kan Roe Clark Lincoln Nebr

Symbol of Health Tablets Featured in Ancient Greek Practice

A garbled note describes Asa 0 and a pointed star as emblems of health, touting OP Chamberlaints Tablets reputed to ease digestion and constipation. It claims the tablets offer relief and are obtainable widely.

Greece

Mare dies after nasal bleeding near Diller

James Novotny of the Shea neighborhood five miles southwest of Diller reported a valuable mare bled from the nose during the night. He found the animal at five in the morning, having lost about three gallons, and she died before a veterinarian could reach her. The mare had not been worked for over a week.

James Novotny Diller Shea Mr. Novotny

Mudge Deeds and Will to Stand Case is Settled

Settlement ends dispute over William E Mudge property before trial. Deeds from Mudge to Charles and Nathan Mudge upheld as valid while he was competent. Mrs Catherine Stoll receives a life interest in forty acres and a money interest to a sister with specified annuities.

William E. Mudge Charles Nathan Mudge Catherine Stoll

Chamberlain's Tablets Rescue Stomach Trouble, Reader Says

Mrs. Anna Kadin of Spencerport praises Chamberlain's Tablets calling them a wonder and stating they gave her effective lasting relief after years of stomach trouble. The advertisement notes they are obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain Anna Kadin Spencerport

National and State Holiness Camp Meeting in Nebraska

The 45th Annual Camp Meeting of the Nebraska State Holiness Association will be held at Epworth Lake Park Lincoln June 15 to 24. Organizers seek to make it the largest and best ever. For tents board and furniture contact Monte E Pursley 2910 S Street. For other information address Rev W H Prescott Secretary 1417 O Street Lincoln Nebraska.

Nebraska State Holiness Association Epworth Lake Park Lincoln Neb Monte E. Pursley S Street W. H. Prescott O Street Nebr

Giving Away A Ford Tour Car Contest Ends May 3

The Nebraska journals announce a Ford touring car prize for the agent with the most subscription sales between May 1 and June 30. All agents are eligible and receive commissions on subscriptions turned in. An extra incentive offers $25 cash to the top seller before May 3.

Journal Nebraska State Journal Lincoln Daily News Nebraska Ruralist

A Good Change in School Laws

The legislature passed a law to elect school trustees by Australian ballot at regular village elections in towns with 500 or more people. The Plymouth News notes the reform aims to give voters a fairer chance than the old caucus system.

DeWitt Plymouth News

Grass Widow Hog Breeding Strategy Described

The article explains doubling hog output by two litters per sow annually. Grass widows, sows with spring litters, are sold from June to August and bred again after weaning. Fall litters are kept for market when prices rise, fed for spring, or finished on summer pasture.

Free Lands For Gardens Offered By Four Railroads

Four railroads including Union Pacific Burlington Northwestern and Chicago St Paul Minneapoli offer unused right of way and land for Nebraska residents to grow crops. Extension Service notes these lands may be used to boost nation’s food production and fill idle plots.

Northwestern Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapoli

Local War Era Arrivals and Enlistments Noted

Joe market reports indicate cattle shipments and feeding activity. Mrs Charley Hilder and children visit Diller relatives from Wymore. Emil Tarnow expected home from Lincoln after failing to enlist as an aviator. Miss Loraine Ballard arrives from Fairbury to help in her aunt’s millinery. Fred Polock returns from Lincoln after attempting to enlist in coast artillery. Louis Carey Fred Polock Emil Tarnow and Claude Dunn progress to Lincoln to enlist. Carey is the sole acceptance. F E Hale ships hogs and mixed cattle hogs for the Owns Shipping Association with C E Waggoner accompanying the shipment to St Joe market.

Emil Tarnow Lincoln Louis Carey Fred Polock Claude Dunn Mr. Carey F. E. Hale Owns Shipping Association C. E.waggoner St. Joe

School News: Absences and Spring Events At Local Classes

Twelfth grade student Anna Legget was absent due to sickness and Velma Price missed last Thursday and Friday with illness. Donald Hutchinson and Glen Coleman were absent this week for measles. The Intermediate room reads Through the Looking Glass. The eighth grade final exam is Friday. The Pixies operetta is tonight at the opera house with 25 cent admission. The senior baccalaureate Sunday May 20 at the opera house with Rev Carmony. Commencement May 24 at Diller opera house with Dr. Jeffrey of Lincoln as speaker.

Anna Legget Donald Hutchinson Glen Coleman Velma Price Opperetta Opera House Carmony Diller Opera House Jeffrey Lincoln

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. M. Hiatt Beatrice Burlington Diller M. E. Church J. F. Rusher Chamberton Alex Shacaing Victor J. D. Fenders Jr Joseph’ Novotny St. Joseph Sons of Veterans Mudge By Walter Ben Hare Orchestra Music Shutt Drug Co Joe Charley Hilder Wymore Loraine Ballard L. O. Ballard Coast Artillery
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