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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1920
Page
1
Diller and Ellis played ball here Sunday with the home team winning 18 to 7. C. J. Mayborn and family visited Lincoln by car Sunday and stayed with relatives until Wednesday.
Two six month old thorebred red polled bull calves offered for sale by Arthur Wieths. The notice also mentions local social visits: Mr and Mrs J L Hughes visiting relatives in Reynolds and Mesdames Wilber and Cleve Hiatt. O D Brasel of Holyoke Colorado making a Missouri trip and visiting T H Waggoner family. Mrs Lara Munson of Colorado visiting Cedric Fanders and Wen Lambert family in Guide Rock with accompanying relatives.
Purebred S C White Leghorn eggs offered for hatching at 1.00 per setting and 5.00 per 100. Satisfaction guaranteed by Mrs T C Henrichs. tf
Readable fragments show used refrigerators at Free man s in Fairbury Miller s restaurant offers cold drinks for hot days five passenger Ford cars for sale Frank Pospisil Delmar Hale drove to Lincoln on a business trip to buy house attics at Eccmont Fair We deal honestly Miller s restaurant sells nougat bars and candies A D Acker Optometrist Fairbury Nebr Glasses J F Freytag and family drove to Byron and back on muddy roads Sunday
The Plymouth Village Board of Trustees publishes its meeting proceedings as required by Nebraska Laws 1919. Signed by the Village Clerk, the notices are published at the same rate as county commissioner proceedings.
Notice to qualified votes in school District No. 70 of Diller Jefferson Co Nebraska that the annual meeting will be held at the district school on June 14 at 8 p m The meeting will vote on raising 15000 by taxation to cover the coming school year as required by law Revised Statutes Nebraska 1917 amending chapter 121 session laws.
Community Club of Wymore hosts luncheon and plans to secure a new highway from a point west of Pawnee City to Fairbury. Committees from Diller Willer and other towns will map the route raise funds and propose a name. Frank Pearce named Diller committee chair. Local real estate updates include a large barn near Diller and Odell purchases of 120 acre farm at 100 dollars an acre.
Clark Miller wore a sling to protect his right eye after a foul ball struck him during practice batting. Jay Clancy also suffered a black eye on Sunday when a ball on the first bounce hit him in the eye. Both boys recovered and were able to open their eyes, with no serious injuries reported.
Ortie Prather of Reynolds followed a horse trader’s wagon toward Missouri to retrieve his 14 year old son who had run away. The wagon was tracked from Reynolds toward Diller and Odell with village marshal Copeland, meeting near Peter Nelson’s place. The boy was returned home that afternoon while the trader was released.
Freeman's in Fairbury promotes new suitcases strong kind while Miller's offers QUALITY bread. The Equity Exchange elevator at Shea is being rebuilt and enlarged. Mr and Mrs J H Pittenger visit Diller relatives as Harve works on town farm buildings. They sold Beatrice residence and moved to Lincoln with son in law Fred McAtee. Diller High School graduates Helen Green Leota McCreight Beulah Thompson will teach next year earning 90 dollars per month in various districts. Mary Richardsoun reengages Hilder school at 85 dollars per month.
A preaching service is set for next Sunday at 2 30 in the afternoon followed by a Congregational meeting. Rev. Otto Bergfelder will conduct the service. All are invited.
Zion Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m for Pentecost. Pastor Otto Bergfelder extends a cordial invitation to all.
A Sunday school note reports a good turnout last Sunday and aims to grow attendance next week. The Christian and Presbyterian Sunday schools plan a children’s Day program performed by their youngsters to ensure its success.
The report lists a Methodist church program for May 23 1920 with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. and evening service at 8 p.m. A prayer service is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. Choir practice Friday at 8 p.m. Special music is planned both morning and evening. The pastor will present a special subject and urges attendance.
A church note invites attendance at Sunday service at 10 o'clock and promises a suitable class for a child if needed. The message ends with a humorous line about rainless Sundays.
Next Sunday morning 11 o'clock worship with subject The Fruits of Slackness. Installation of elders postponed to this service. Evening 7 o'clock C E society meeting led by Mrs Esther Gregory. Mr S C Hutchinson ordained last Sunday. Duplex giving envelopes ordered for weekly contributions. Elders Line and Myers fixed back porch at the parsonage. June weddings advertised. Sunday night 8 o'clock How to select a wife preached. Junior Choir to sing at evening service. All invited.
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