Election day nears as week of cancer drive begins
The notice urges voting for John M. Matzen for State Superintendent and for Judge Good for Supreme Judge. It notes election day is next Tuesday and the same election board as at the primary will preside. It mentions a radio project by Box Hollie and a parole denial for Dewey Stillwell in a rape case near Odell.
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State Board of Pardops
Dewey Stillwell
Diller
Odell
Beatrice
Democratic meeting delayed by rain in Diller with Hon W H Thompson
The meeting at Diller Tuesday afternoon was not held due to rain, but speaker Hon. W. H. Thompson of Grand Island kept the appointment. He was accompanied by Senator They left for Fairbury on No. 17 that evening.
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Diller
W. H. Thompson
Grand Island
Fairbury
Randolph candidate speaks to Diller delegation in Fairbury
A group from Diller traveled in several cars to Fairbury on Monday to hear C. H. Randall of Randolph Nebraska, the Republican nominee for governor. He spoke from the east courthouse steps, drawing a large attentive crowd and earning praise for his straightforward businesslike address.
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Diller
Fairbury
C. H. Randall
Randolph
Nebr
Court House
Vote for the man whom you think will be the most efficient officer
A short political plea urges readers to support the candidate deemed most capable. The note suggests communication if the paper missed some content and includes a joke ad about a Ford owner asking Elizabeth to come back.
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Ford
Elizabeth
Landis Regent Non-Political Ad Promotes Campaign
Judge Good's record of nearly eleven years, with only 13 cases reversed, is cited to поддержать Harry D Landis as a Supreme Judge candidate in a non political ballot advertisement.
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Advt
Harry D. Landis
Good
Federated church supper and McLaughlin speech in Diller
The Federated church opens a general supper at City Hall on November lth with outreach by Congressman M C McLaughlin who will speak at 11 oclock Friday forenoon. County candidates may attend this meeting amid remarks by local party members.
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M. C. McLaughlin
Diller
Diller Telephone Co stockholders seek higher dividend and prepay discount
George Riddle E L Loock J Smith Diller and Aug Engel man officers of the Diller Telephone Co traveled to Lincoln to file with the state railway commission an application to pay 8½ percent dividends instead of 7 percent. They propose a $1 annual discount for customers who pay one year in advance, citing $2 500 in overdue accounts.
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George Riddle
E. L. Loock
J. Smith Diller
Aug. Engelman
Diller Telephone Co
Lincoln
State Railway Commission
Local notes on residents and official actions
Miss Grace Johnson teaches near Fairbury and spent Sunday at home. W H Haover returned Friday from Holt county where he owns half interest in 160 acres under fence. Judge Good and associates praised for honesty and fairness. O J Mayborn of Diller State Bank named administrator of John Siebolt estate in Beatrice county court.
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Grace Johnson
Fairbury
W. H. Haover
Holt County
O.J. Mayborn
Diller State Bank
John Siebolt
Beatrice
Republican candidates meet at city hall in Saturday session
County Republicans held a well attended meeting in city hall on Saturday afternoon drawing both men and women voters. Also notices include sale of two Chester White hogs and a note on Rev Geo Buckner visiting Mrs Callander with his son, reuniting after over 30 years.
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Geo. W . Buckner
Connelaville
C. C. Buckner
Fairbury
Mre. M. Callander
Sacramento Couple Wed In October 25 Ceremony
Word arrived of the marriage in Sacramento California on October 25 of Miss Katherine Roche formerly of Diller to William Brown. Miss Roche taught in Diller public schools about twelve years ago.
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Katherine Roche
Sacramento
Calif
Wm. Brown
Hallowe'en Kensington by Dorcas class hosts spooky party
The Dorcas class of the M. E. Sunday school held a Hallowe en Kensington at Mrs. E. S. Dunn’s home with a ghost walk and decor of cats and witches. Mrs. Innis, Mrs. Chas Waggoner, Mrs. Lew London, Mrs. Freytag and Mrs. Dunn led games, performances and refreshments. Guests endured the chilly hand from the ghost yet enjoyed the afternoon.
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Dorcas
M. E. Sunday School
Hallowe’en Kensington
E. S. Dunn
Innis
Chas. Waggoner
Lew London
Obituary of Mrs Martha Fouts Pierce
Mrs Martha Fouts Pierce was born in Wayne County Indiana on March 4 1854 and died at Ellis Nebraska on October 28 1922 at age 68 years 7 months and 24 days. She married Temple E Pierce in 1872 and moved to Nebraska with one child, living near Diller or Ellis. A Baptist since age 16 she later joined Beatrice Christian Church and remained devoted to family and church service.
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Martha Fouts Pierce
Wayne Co
Indiana
Ellis
Nebr
Davis Co
Iowa
Temple E. Pierce
Nebraska
Diller
Baptist Church
Christian Church of
Beatrice
Andrew M. Fouts
Bloomington
John M.fouts
Naponee
Arron M. Fouts
Fairfield
Allen R. Fouts
Coastville
Jesse W. Fouts
Dillér
Mary Barnes
Monterey
Pierce
Elizabeth Berger
Rev. Clark
Diller Federated Church
Prairie Home Cemetery
Mary Barry Barnes
A. R. Fouts
A. Burgher
Coatsville
A. M. Fouts
John M. Fouts
Eugene Fouts
Ralph Fouts
Harlie Fouts
John Fouts
Dr. Fouts
Xenia Fouts
Omaha
Kenneth C. Fouts
West Point
Henry W. Fouts
Fairbury
Arnold and
Isabelle Fouts
Lincoln
Ralph
Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce Mourned in Diller Funeral Rites
The community honors Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce with funeral services held in Diller. Survived by husband Temple E. Pierce and son Jesse E. Pierce, plus eight siblings including twin sister Mary Barnes. Many relatives attended. Degree of Honor services were delayed by rain and mud.
Real Estate and Insurance Auctioneer Seeks Work
Col. Henry Eden announces quitting real estate and insurance to devote time to selling. He claims years of experience, offers guaranteed work and fair prices, and lists 4th Odell telephone and post office as contact.
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Col
Henry Eden
Odell Telephone and Post Office
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Citizens State Bank
John M. Matzen
Frank Johnson
Avery Holloway
Wymore
The
Burlington
Max
Less Hill
Hollie
Diller Farmers Grain Co
A. F. Steffen
Mary
Veda Cavett
Fred Clark
Democratic Party
Vern Pickard
Frank Cully
Beatrice Hospital
Chester
Mar. Jarrow
H. F. Neumann
Steele City
Hallowe
En Kensington
South Carolina Glass
H. K. Shutt
Dr. Leach
Chas. Fisher
A. D. Ackerman Fairbury, Nebr
G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Nebr
Rhode Island
V. T. Logan
A. D. Ackerman
Diller Markets
Ereene
Ieee
Armour
Farmers Union Co-Op
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