Local Notes and Births In Harbinge Area
High school play tonight. A D Colman returned Tuesday from a business trip to Lincoln. Rev C S Sloan Baptist minister at Harbinge has resigned. A nine pound girl born to Mr and Mrs Jo fan Fanders on the 26th. Finstman and his mother Mrs A L Timstman were Beatrice visitors. Special low price on wagons now on hand. J D Fanders Mrs Catlett and Miss Carle Taylor visited Belvidere Nebraska for Thanksgiving. Presbyterian ladies raised about 45 dollars at their buffet luncheon and apron sale in the city hall Saturday evening.
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Jofan Fanders
Presbyterian
For Sale PolandChina Pigs in Distinct Prices
A few thoroughbred Poland China male pigs offered at 10 15 and 17 dollars. Contact 31 H H Greider in Diller by phone.
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Thorugh
Poland
China
Diller
Diller Farmers Institute Set for December 21
The Diller Farmers Institute is scheduled for Saturday December 21 with W. C. Line serving as secretary.
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Diller Farmers’ Institute
Wich
W. C. Line
Embroidery Club Gathers With Miss Helen
The Sparklers embroidery club met for several pleasant hours with Miss Helen. The gathering took place Wednesday evening with peanut sandwiches fruit salad pickles and coffee served.
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Sparklers
Helen
Bausch
Thanksgiving Day Church Services and Closings
Yesterday marked Thanksgiving with union services at 10 AM in the M. E. church followed by a dinner in the basement. Banks and the post office were closed and no rural mail delivery occurred.
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M. E
Book club outing and plans for travels with husbands
Tuesday evening the Hartzells hosted a women’s book club. The group explored various countries and their products before deciding to take a trip by air. They returned to find their husbands preparing for journeys to the cities and people, and urged them to stay behind.
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Book Club
Hartzell
Miss Ballard’s Red Headed Sale Bills On Hand
Local notices promote a Thanksgiving season sale with Red Headed sale bills on hand at the office. Arthur Brandt from Oberlin Kan visits his parents Mr and Mrs J H Brandt. Eva Witty returns from Hebron for vacation. Kenneth and Jenny Fouts return from University of Lincoln for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Geo Bailey visit Beatrice relatives in Diller area.
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Arthur, Brandt
Oberlin, Kan
J. H. Brandt
Eva Witty
Hebron
Sarah Witty
Kenneth
Jenny Fouts
University At Lincoln
Cattle Dealer Expands Herd After Omaha Market Trip
F Hartzell returned Friday from the Omaha market with three carloads of cattle totaling 118 head for his feed yards. This brings his herd to over 200 head, with plans to add another 100 head after the holidays.
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F. Hartzell
Omaha
Louie Hansen Heads to Southern California for Winter Work
Louie Hansen sails for southern California to spend the winter months and possibly longer. He is a devoted painter who, with partners Chas Hansen and James Willer, has produced artistic interior decorations in several of Diller's finest homes and business properties.
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Louie Hansen
California
Louie
Chas Hansen
James Willer
Diller
Dressmaking at Calman Hotel and Local Meeting Notes
To the people of Diller and vicinity a dressmaking and sewing service is offered at the Calman hotel with fast turnaround and satisfaction guaranteed. The regular meeting of the L. S. C. was held at the Blauser home with a musical recital by Lawernce and Irene Blauger and seasonal refreshments served.
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Diller and Vicinity
Calman Hotel
the Calman
Gilbert Blauser
Lawernce
Irene Blauger
Bond Election Call Sparks Village Vote on Waterworks
A Friday city hall meeting led to a plan for a special election to issue bonds to finish the waterworks system. The council later reduced the request to 5000 dollars and set December 23 for a village wide vote from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Official notice appears elsewhere in this paper.
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J. W. Fonts
Cattle Shipped by Henriche and Fry to St Joe
George Henriche and Quinter Fry shipped cattle to St Joe with Henriche delivering two loads and Fry one. They plan to bring additional cattle home with them.
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George Henriche
Quinter Fry
St. Joe Monday
Lavonia Woman Praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs Hugh Campbell of Lavonia Georgia writes that Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best cough medicine she has used for her children. The ad notes Shutt Drug sells the product. A church rally is planned at the Christian church in Diller next Tuesday December 3 with sessions at 1 30 and 7 15 led by a field worker corps representing all church departments. All members and others are welcome.
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Chamberlain
Hugh Campbell
Lavonia Ga
Shutt Drug
Christian Church
Diller
Dangers of Open Gasoline Vapors Warned In Public Notice
A cautionary note explains that leaving a pint of gasoline open in a room causes rapid evaporation and accumulation of a heavier vapor. The vapor can linger for hours and mix with air to form an explosive compound far stronger than powder, capable of igniting from sparks or even a shoe nail.
Odell boosters parade through Diller on auto caravan
Ten auto loads of Odell business boosters arrived in Diller early Tuesday with a brass band and eight town itinerary. Cars carried Odell banners while the band played as advertising material was handed out and greetings exchanged. The caravan then rolled to Steele City, with Hollenberg Breman Herkiner Barneston and Wymore on the day’s schedule.
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Odell Business Boosters
Diller
Odell
Diller’s Business Men and the Boosters
Steele City
Hollenberg
Breman
Herkiner
Barneston
Wymore
Local Play and Stove Sale Notice From City Hall
Fragmented items include a school play at city hall tonight and a Round Oak stove range display at J O Blavser’s. The text also notes a brief visit by Ben Behrends and Mrs John Sebolt returning Monday from relatives near Fairbury.
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J. O. Blavser
Ben Behrends
John
John Sebolt
Fairbury
Hansen Returns From Hot Springs Relief Visit
Chas Hansen came back Friday from Hot Springs Arkansas where baths helped relieve rheumatism and kidney trouble.
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Chas
Hansen
Hot Springs
Ark
Damp Weather Report and Economical Remedy Note
The item promotes Chamberlain's ointment as a cheaper, effective pain relief solution with a dampened flannel binding. It also notes Saturday night’s coldest fall temperature at 12 degrees above zero and ice half an inch thick in town water tanks that had not melted by Sunday evening.
Sheriff cites jurors for Fairbury district court
Sheriff Hughes served notices on Geo. Riddle J. Smith Diller G C Brauser and W L Woods to appear as jurors in the fall term of district court convening at Fairbury next Tuesday December 3rd.
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Hughes
Geo. Riddle
J. Smith Diller
G. C. Brauser
W. L. Woods
Fairbury
Annual election of officers for Diller Lodge No 1668 MW A
The annual election of officers will be held Saturday night December 7 with discussion of rate changes. Neighbors wishing to reduce insurance or change from whole life plans should apply to the clerk and surrender beneficiary certificates for new ones before January 1. C E Carr V C Frank T Pearce Clerk
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Diller Lodge
M. W.A
C.E. Carr
V. C
Frank T. Pearce
Funeral Rites For Local Resident Martin Frerichs
Martin Frerichs a respected Sarsste died Tuesday night November 19 1912 near Diller Nebraska aged 60 years six months and eighteen days after illness of typhus and lung disease. Born March 1 1852 in Letzdorf Germany he came to the United States in 1882 and settled in Jefferson County. He married Aleid De Fries in 1889 producing six children and after his first wife’s death wed Katharina Seggerman November 22 1911. He leaves a wife six children and many relatives. Funeral services were held at his home and St Paul’s in Prairie Home cemetery.
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Martin Frerichs
Letzdorf
Germany
Peoria
Lil
Jefferson County
Nebr
Diller
Aleid de Fries
Katharina Seggerman
Frerichs
St. Paul’s
Prairie Home Cemetery
Lost Keys Report Mentioned Between Diller and Shea
A local note records the loss of a bunch of keys between Diller and Shea. Chester Sparks is asked to be notified if found. Mrs. Fred Henrichs visiting relatives near Concordia Kansas. Mrs. Harry Harris and daughter visited in Diller with E. L. Loock family.
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Diller
Shea
Finder
Chester Sparks
Harry Harris
Hanover
Elmer Fredricks
Wymore
E. L. Loock
Miss J. O. Ballard Discount Hat Sale
Miss J. O. Ballard announces a semi annual sale starting Saturday November 28 offering 50 percent off all trimmed and untrimmed hats and 25 percent off plumes and fancy feathers through November 30.
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J. O. Ballard
District 56 Monthly Report For November 22
Report from Tucker district shows 382 pupil enrollment and average attendance. Visitors count is 1 and no pupil is tardy or absent. Names listed include Beulah Ommen Laure Hullman Hazel Fisher Harvey Powell Nellie Martin Steffen Barton Willie Weers Madie Woo Wilma Greider.
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Tucker
Tarry
Beulah Ommen
Ommen
Laure Hullman
Hullman
Hazel Fisher
Harvey Powell
Nellie
Martin Steffen
Barton
Willie Weers
Madie’ Woo
Wilma Greider
Promoter Offers Cure for Catarrh in Advertisement
A dubious claim offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad promises internal relief and references Toledo, suggesting a bold promotional tone.
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Hall
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First National Bank
A.D. Colman
Lincin
C. S. Sloan
Harbinge
Finstman
A.L. Timstman
Beatrice
J.D. Fanders
Farmers’ Institute
Miss
HW. Arnold
Hardine
Shutt Drug Co
City Hall
Shutt Drug.Co
Fred Henrichs
Rev
Mrs Fitting
Concordia
Kaw
Hal
Toledo
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