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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1913

Page

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Quail Open Season Dates Announced

The open season for quail runs from November 1st to November 15th.

Pumpkin pie beauty and fall visits noted in town

The report mentions Pumpkin pie as a fall flower, Mrs Dick Faunders visiting Filley and Henrich Bros. receiving ninety feed cats at a yard. The county plans a large cement culvert west of the Weigel school two miles south of town and Schutt Drug Co offers 25c exchange for old hot water bottles.

Farmer's institute at Diller set for December thirteenth

The farmer's institute at Diller will be held December 13. Further notice of the event will appear in these columns later.

Diller

Hughes and Pitts Grade Bad Road on Rural Route

J. L. Hughes and Walter Pitts graded a half mile of a very bad road Tuesday on rural mail route No. 1 southeast of Diller. The work aims to improve accessibility for residents and mail delivery in the area.

J. L. Hughes Walter Pitts Diller

Draft to be valued at $150 dies near town

Geo Pitts living southeast of town lost by death last week the best bred draft cost he ever raised and which was easily worth $150.

Geo. Pitts

Van Horn sisters Return to Syracuse Home

Misses Helen and Florence Van Horn who had visited several days with the family of L. P. Raymond returned Monday to their home at Syracuse Nebraska.

Helen Florence van Horn L. P

Mrs Mitchell Travels From Local Station to Chicag Syracuse and NYC

Mrs. M. Mitchell, living six miles southeast of Diller, departed from the local station Monday to visit relatives in Chicago, Syracuse New York, and New York City.

Visit to Shoebothams Near Thompson

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grabber and Mrs. H. D. Eddleman traveled Tuesday to visit their daughter Mrs. Ernest Shoebotham near Thompson.

Fred Grabber H. D. Eddleman Ernest Shoebotham Thompson

M. E. Church Bazaar Announced for December

The Annual Bazaar of the M. E. church will be held Saturday December 6. All church ladies and interested residents are urged to make aprons and other pieces of fancy work for sale.

M. E. Church

Eastwood Attends Father’s Funeral After Sudden Illness

Robert Eastwood and his wife returned early this week from Liberty where his 75 year old father was ill. A telegram informed him of the death, arriving before the funeral plans could be finalized. Eastwood proceeded with his family to the service on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Robert Eastwood Liberty Mr. Eastwood

Mesmerizing House for Rent and Local Visit Notes

Good house for rent. Thos. P. Price. Volney. Raymond Game yesterday for a visit with his home folks. Mrs. Sam Kurtz returned Wednesday from visiting a week in Beatrice.

Thos. P. Price Volney Raymond Sam Kurtz Beatrice

Maybern Buys Bodell’s Title in Telephone Warehouse

Mrs. A L Tinstman began a visit on Wednesday to her son Clinton Tinstman and family in Harlonton Montana while Maybern acquires the title to Russell J Bodell’s telephone warehouse.

Maybern Russel J . Bodell the Telephone Company A .L. Tinstman Clinton Tinstman Harlowton

Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Seede eimers near Diller

A daughter was born on Sunday November 2 to Mr and Mrs Seede eimers who reside a couple miles west of Diller Nebraska.

Seede Eimers Diller

Opening of Diner opera house draws crowd and praise

The new Diner opera house opened last Saturday with 392 seats sold and $201 in receipts. Wright Hall Marquette Players presented several short plays and Othello sketches over more than two hours, followed by a half hour of orchestra music. Lyceum Club hosts praised management for bringing quality entertainment to Diller. Attending out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Moon Pettit Creekmur Musser Benson Welton Rush and others.

Wright-Hall-Marquette Christian Lyceum Club Fouts Diller Lincoln Omaha Kansas City Frank Moon Frank Pettit

Miss Effie Diller Returns to Diller

Miss Effie Diller travels from Beatrice to resume residence in Diller. Elmo Hadley endures a week or two of sciatic rheumatism. George Andrews visits from St. Joseph on business for the commission firm he serves.

Elmo Hadley George Andrews St. Joe Monday

Packer Family Visited Diller Relatives from Wood River

Julius and Will Packer and Beulah arrived Tuesday from Wood River for a visit with Diller relatives, adding a family gathering note to the local scene.

Julius Will Packer Beulah Wood River Diller

Haddam Visitor Seen Between Trains At Colman Hotel

Henry Thrapp of Haddam Kansas a cousin of F P Tatman proprietor of the Colman Hotel visited here between trains Tuesday.

Henry Thrapp Haddam Kan F. P. Tatman Colman Hotel

Beatrice Woman Visits Parents While Recovering

Mrs. A. W. Arpke of Beatrice visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price near Harbine. She is recovering from a six weeks illness.

A. W. Arpke Beatrice Joe Price Near Harbine

Fred Witty Relocates to 80 Acre Farm Near Vieits Kan

Fred Witty moved Tuesday to Vieits Kansas near where he bought an 80 acre farm from Ensley Carmichael to make his home. The Record will keep readers posted on Diller happenings.

Fred Witty Vieits Kan Ensley Carmichael

Halloween Party Hostess Miss Babb Delights Young Guests

Miss Bessie Babb hosted a Halloween party for her young friends. Guests enjoyed games and music with dainty refreshments. The children wished the afternoon could last longer as the activities ended too soon.

Bessie Babb

Steffen Reports From Dakota Minnesota Iowa Trip

F. W. Steffen returned last Friday from an extended trip through North and South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa. His letters, the last of which appear in this paper, have been read with interest by many friends in the vicinity of Diller.

F. W. Steffen North South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Diller

Beulah Bell Undergoes Surgery in Sabetha Kansas

Miss Beulah Bell was operated on Tuesday of last week in Sabetha Kansas for an adhesion from a prior fall at the schoolhouse that caused an ankle dislocation and for appendicitis. Her mother Mrs. Alex Bell and sister Mrs. Orpha Waggoner returned from Sabetha on Wednesday and report she is doing nicely.

Beulah Bell Sabetha Kan Alex Bell Orpha Waggoner

Miss Mary Hiatt Visits Diller With Aunt Ruth Bowers

Miss Mary Hiatt of Odell visited in Diller from Saturday to Sunday and stood with her aunt Mrs. Ruth Bowers at the telephone central.

Mary Hiatt Odell Diller Ruth Bowers Telephone Central

Beatrice Nurse Cares for Mrs Diller After Surgery

Mrs. Henry Weers returned Tuesday from the funeral of her father John Tuxhorn who died Thursday night in South Auburn Nebraska. Mrs E S Diller is convalescing from an appendicitis operation with Miss Irene Hildebrand and Miss Effie Diller assisting at Beatrice.

Henry Weers John Tuxhorn South Auburn Nebr E.S. Diller Irene Hildebrand Effie Diller

Auction draws large crowd as prices stay high overall

John Greider held a midweek sale with a strong turnout and loftier prices for most items except horses. A team of mares bought a year ago for 450 dollars sold for 315, with costs at 50. Hogs sold well and cattle ranged 67 to 81 dollars. The total sale neared 2300 dollars. Col. J. B. Wright acted as auctioneer.

John Greider Col J. B. Wright

Halloween Chinese Party Delights H B P T Club

The H. B. P. T. club enjoyed a Chinese Halloween party at Mr. and Mrs. John Loock's home on November 4. Guests wore head dress tied with knots for each game won, with tally cards and chic Halloween menus. Tinware souvenirs sparked extra laughter as hosts were praised for charm.

H. B. P.T. Club John Lpock Chinatown Mrs. Loock

Round Oak heater featured at Blauser's. local notes

Blauser's showcases a Round Oak heating stove while residents mention the build of a carpenter shop behind the home of Ouke Franzen. Funeral of Thos Copeland draws D W Calkins and Hudson family attendance. social event planned for City Hall Saturday night. Local shopping, outfits, and household items highlighted.

Blauser’s

Piager and Niece Return from Arkansas Health Trip

Wm. Piager and his niece Miss Pearl Baucsh came back Saturday after a two month stay in Eureka Springs Arkansas for Mr. Piager’s health.

Wm. Piager Miss Pearl Baucsh Fureka Springs Ark Mr. Piager

Oats Purchase By Near Hollenberg Man Savvy Buy

Guy Henderson from near Hollenberg Kansas drove a Monday load of oats to town after paying 42 cents per bushel there versus 59 and a half cents locally, a saving highlighted by the buyer.

Guy Henderson Hollenberg Kan

Mrs Reynolds Ties Rock Island Visit With Kin

Mrs. John Reynolds of Rock Island visited from Friday to Tuesday with her brother J. E. Kerr and family and Mrs. Harry Davis. Mrs. Reynolds formerly lived in Diller where her husband ran an implement business.

John Reynolds Rock Island, I J. E. Kerr Harry Davis Reynolds Diller

Local Couple Wed. Beatrice Home Established

Mr Rex Green and Miss Daisy Lamb of Diller were married by the county judge at Fairbury last Friday and have begun housekeeping in Beatrice. Miss Lamb worked at the Diller Telephone Co central office and her position is now filled by Miss Fern Raymond.

Rex Green Daisy Lamb Diller Fairbury Beatrice Miss Lamb Diller Telephone Co Fern Raymond

Death of Mr. Thomas Copeland in Diller Nebraska

Thomas Copeland aged 80 years 9 months died Saturday November 1 1918 at Diller Nebraska after living in Indiana Nebraska Schuyler and Jefferson County He served in the Civil War with the 6th U S Light Artillery and is survived by four children sixteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren His funeral was held November 3 in the Methodist church conducted by Rev L Hadsell with G A R involvement.

Thomas Copeland Diller Richland County Ohio Indiana Nebraska Schuyler Jefferson County Otoe Copeland Mary Lucas John Rosa Bell Stotts Francis William Copeland Emma Edgington James Ernest Copeland Republican City Jennie Biplett 6Th U.S. Light Artillery Methodist Church L. Hadsell Blue Siatheon

They Make You Feel Good Medicine Adescription

An old advertisement notes a pleasant purgative effect from Chamberlain tablets sold by Shutt Drug Co. The text emphasizes health and body wellness claims and suggests the product induces joy and general well feeling.

Chamberlain Shutt.Drug Co

Grone and Dougherty Families Take Day Trip to Wilber

Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone and family and Mr and Mrs Ernest Dougherty drove to Wilber last Sunday in Grone s Studebaker touring car to visit friends and spend the day.

Arthur Grone Ernest Dougherty Wilber Mr. Grone

Mrs. C W. Tonnemaker Hosts K K K Gathering

Mrs. C W Tonnemaker entertained the K K K chapter Wednesday afternoon November 5. The gathering was social with a dainty two course luncheon. Mrs. Greenwood was the guest of honor.

C W. Tonnemaker Greenwood

Sale notice for pigs and cattle by W. E. Epley

I offer for sale at my residence 24 miles north and east of Diller on Friday November 28 a herd of 25 or 30 fine thoroughbred Poland China spring pigs ready for service and in good health. Also 10 or 12 head of cattle from six months to two years old.

Diller W. E. Epley

Church Services Schedule Adjusted By Supper

Bible school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor social moved from Friday to Saturday night due to a supper in the middle church. Evening preaching at 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor gathering at 6:30 p.m.

C. E

Presbyterian Sabbath Services on Temperance Sunday

On Sunday November 9 1913 the Presbyterian church held Morning services focusing on temperance in all things with U P Society topic Christian Home Life citing II Timothy 1 5 Evening address proclaimed No man liveth to himself and no man dieth to him reflecting on mutual responsibility and faith.

U. P. Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dick Faunders Friany Filley T Henrich Bros M. E. Church Bazaar Shutt Drug Company Ouke Franzen Shutt Drug Co D. W. Calkins Blue Springs Thos. Copeland Scede Weimers Mrs. Maude, McPhillamey Little Son Arthur’ E. Price Ed Woods J. Damme Will Robertson S. D. Man Mr. Woods Harry Hudson
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