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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
1
Mixed local notices report sales and items for sale including a pony car and piano. Residents such as Mrs. Pearce visit Diller relatives while a newborn girl is reported for Charley and Gee families near Diller with several travel mentions to Omaha and Pawnee City.
A daughter of regulation weight was born Monday November 6 to Mr and Mrs E R Henrichs of Gilead Nebraska at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs E L Loock in this city. Mother and babe are doing well.
The regular county teachers examination will be held in Fairbury Diller and Steele City on November 17 and 18, Friday and Saturday. Henry Abrams Co Supt.
Local notices list farm purchases, births, visits, and travel. A.Mayborn bought cattle in Omaha for two parties. Mrs. Gear visits her son in Red Cloud. A ten pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson. a ten pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. E C Weigel near Diller. Families visit Blue Springs and Reynolds School staff. Cabinet and post card offer on November 1. Esther Gretzinger returns to Reynolds for teaching duties.
A card from Mrs Grupe says her husband has recovered from illness and will leave the Lincoln sanitorium on Wednesday. After visiting relatives in Beatrice and near Hanover Kansas for a couple of weeks they will return to their home in Diller to stay.
An appreciative audience attended the Pera House Tuesday for a two week local Thespians show directed by Jack Champions and Grace Richmond. The program featured Down East Folks with Everett Green and Kathryn Stanley, Ye Olde Song Reverie, Neil Diller in That Song of Songs for Me and Wake Up America, and Honest Hearts with Champion Richmond and others. Due to rain a Saturday repeat is planned with 25 and 35 cent tickets. proceeds benefit the High School athletic clubs.
The election returns show Hughes at 239 electoral votes and Wilson at 233 with 266 needed. Eight doubtful states total 60 votes California Idaho Minnesota Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Washington West Virginia. Nebraska may favor Wilson by 380000 and Hitchcock appears elected by 10000 to 15000. NeVille leads for governor with a 6000 plurality. Sloan re-elected. In Jefferson county Axtell defeats Blauser for legislature Wunder defeats Ruin for county attorney Hughes defeats Garnsey for district clerk. Cropsey McCurdy contest treasurer Rawles likely defeats Shea for sheriff. county goes dry 1890 1529. The note mentions a retirement and new job, then a wedding announcement for a couple to reside at 1209 South St Joseph Mo on November 16 1916 with witnesses listed and a luncheon oyster supper to follow on November 6 at 1305 So 9th St. Frantz writes.
Louise Bausch daughter of Mrs L Bausch married J C White of St Joseph Sunday November 2 1916 in a quiet ceremony at Mrs C A Frantz home 1209 S 10th Street Olive Street M E Church pastor R F Davis officiated Guests dined at a cafe with roses on the table The bride wore georgette crepe over silver cloth and lilies of the valley The groom wore deep brown Continued local news notes on W S Diller dentistry studies and Dr Bauguess Odell trip.
Rev and Mrs F A Carmony were summoned to Fairbury on Tuesday due to the serious illness of his mother from apoplexy.
Church notices announce services on Sunday November 12 with 10 A M Sunday School, 11 A M sermon by Rev H B Allen of Steele City on The Cause of the Great World War, 6 30 P M Christian Endeavor, 7 30 P M preaching on Is it right for Christian Nations to Pray for each other's Destruction The community is urged to attend both morning and evening services to hear Rev Allen.
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