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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1914
Page
5
A cheerful description emphasizes the newspaper's everyday presence in households as a constant friendly presence like meals. The piece notes its familiar role and dependable welcome as it travels with readers wherever it goes.
A petition circulated this week with numerous signatures asks the village council to take over the acetylene lighting plant on terms offered by the gas company. The item reflects local visits and movements including Mrs. Millard Gemeny returning from Lincoln and Omaha and other relatives visiting in Diller and Odell.
Mrs Dave-Greider returned last Friday from a pleasant lengthy visit with relatives at her old Carlisle home where she spent a couple of nights in the house where she was born and raised, a place she left nearly forty years ago.
Roy and Oscar Mathias returned from Pender Nebraska where they shucked corn. Mr and Mrs C C Amos returned from Lincoln after visiting their daughter and family. Ed Woods and Carl Brasch returned from Lincoln where they had taken the former's car for repairs.
G. T. Mills had his house raised this week with two courses of cement blocks placed beneath it, while W. Anderson occupies the residence.
George Henrichs drove to St. Joe market with two loads of cattle and received fifty head of stock cattle on Wednesday to restock his feeding yards.
For sale a 1:6 horse Dempster engine with friction clutch pulley and magneto a saw frame one Atkins 30 inch saw one Diston 30 inch saw and one new 40 foot endless Gandy belt inquire of Sam Friday tf
Mrs J E Clark slipped on an apple peel Tuesday morning in the kitchen and struck her knee on the stove door, fracturing the knee cap. The injury is painful but her condition is as well as could be expected.
The literary program has been moved to November 6. Football notes cover a 14 to 0 loss to Wymore with near-score chances and praise for Diller players Sandman through Dunn. Thanksgiving program lists speakers and songs by the Literary Club, with interlude events for primary rooms and Halloween day activities. Local visitors and hospital updates are also noted along with upcoming primer study and recent visits.
District 56 reports 28 enrolled 7 tardy 2 neither absent nor tardy list includes Deddie Lottman and others. district 118 shows 24 enrolled 6 tardy 13.16 average daily attendance with names like Gertrude Shanek and Everette Eastwood. district 142 lists 19 enrolled 3 tardy 187 average with many Novotny family members and teachers Agnes B Novotny Mary V Novotny.
Guy H Bezler a graduate chiropodist from Wymore Nebr is noted. Mr and Mrs W E Epley and children returned Monday from visiting relatives near Elk Creek Nebr. Rev and Mrs Grupe and child of Gerady Kan visited H E Grupe. Christian church women plan their annual supper at Colman Hotel this Saturday evening Nov 7 with supper 25 cents.
A ten pound boy was born Tuesday the 8th inst to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stull who live about three miles northwest of Diller. Mrs. Frank Miller, who had visited with her old schoolmate Mrs. T. H. Waggoner since Saturday, returned Tuesday to St. Joseph Missouri. They had not met for twenty seven years.
Farmers can turn small low-lying plots into ice ponds 40 feet square or larger with shallow two foot depths. Proper puddling by livestock keeps water from seeping, as shown at the University Farm Lincoln where a 45 foot diameter pond yields ample ice in good winters and even in poor seasons.
A 19th century patent medicine advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy taken orally to reach blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 if it fails to cure and invites readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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