Local items and business notices from Jefferson county fair
Special history paper available for 90 cents a ream at Shutt's Drug Store. Jansen stores now close at 6 PM daily except Saturdays. Fred Sasse returns from a Burlington trip seeking land. Gov S R McKelvie to speak at Jefferson county fair in Fairbury this Friday afternoon October 1.
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Shutt’s Drug Store
Fred Sasse
Burlington
Colo
S. R. McKelvie
Jefferson County Fain
Fairbury
Serenade Party Attended by Andrews and Wing Couples
Mr and Mrs Chas Andrews and Mr and Mrs Orin Wing attended a serenade party at the home of day night.
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Chas. Andrews
Orin. Wing
Mrs Annie Smith Returns Home From Kansas Visit
Mrs Annie Smith and her young daughter, after a short stay with her father Gus Dressen, left for their home in Nashville Kansas earlier this week.
Social hour at Seaman home hosts 37 guests
The ladies and society of the Christian church and their husbands enjoyed a social hour Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Seaman. Thirty seven were present and light refreshments were served.
Limprecht and Bell Acquire Local Garage Business
Elwood and Calvin Limprecht and Mr and Mrs Virgil Bell arrived from Bisbee Arizona and the men now hold ownership of the local garage business previously owned by Wilt Bros.
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Elwood
Calvin Limprecht
Virgil Bell
Bisbee
Ariz
Wilt Bros
Depot Roof Fire Sparks From Engine Yet Again
Last Friday afternoon sparks from an engine set the Diller depot roof alight but the chemical extinguisher inside the building and a prompt fire company response prevented major damage. No injuries were reported.
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Diller
Tinstman Family Moves to Wisconsin Farm Home
Mr and Mrs Tinstman and their family shipped household goods and started in their Ford car Thursday morning for Sheldon Wisconsin near where they will live on their new farm. They will be missed by friends who wish them luck.
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W. G. Tinstman U
Sheldon
Wis
Mrs. Tinstman
Ella Sasse Sees Burlington Tecumseh Sunday Ride
Miss Ella Sasse traveled as a Burlington passenger for a Tecumseh Sunday trip.
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Miss Ella Sasse
Burlington
Tecumseh
Diller Residents Visit Fairs and Relatives
Mr and Mrs Will Kennedy from near Fairbury called on Diller relatives Sunday. A number of Diller people are attending the Gage and Jefferson county fairs at Beatrice and Fairbury this week.
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Will Kennedy
Fairbury
Diller
Gage
Jefferson County
Beatrice
Ballard Family Honored With Birthday Gathering
Mr and Mrs A Ballard hosted a birthday celebration for their sister L O Ballard with a family gathering at their Birday home. Cal Waggoner entertained Mr and Mrs W G Tristman Friday evening. Supper was served by relatives and close friends. Everyone enjoyed the occasion.
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Cal Waggoner
W. G. Tristman
Mrs. Nannie Packer Moves From Ellis To Iowa Home
Mrs. Nannie Packer visited Sunday with neighbors and friends Mr and Mrs Arthur Grone. She plans to move from Ellis to her former Iowa home where she had gone weeks earlier for her son Dewey health update. Dewey has improved and prompted the move.
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Nannie Packer
Arthur Grone
Ellis
Iowa
Dewey
Niece Dora Seaton Visits Family From Detroit
Mrs E. B. and W. E. Mudge and B. F. Mathias host their niece Dora Seaton from Detroit. She spent two months visiting cousins and friends and left on the early Friday train, Oct. 1, for her husband and son.
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E. B
W. E. Mudge
B. F.mathias
Dora Seaton
Detroit
Mich
RAT SNAPS Say Great for Feed Store Rats
A store owner reports RAT-SNAP effectively ridding a feed store of rats. After using the product, dead rats are collected each morning and grain remains uneaten. The three sizes cost 85c 65c and 1.25 and are sold with a guarantee by H. K. Shutt and Waggoner Brog.
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H. K. Shutt and
Waggoner Brog
Weigels Return From Bloomington Visit. Doctors Move to Schuyler
Mr and Mrs E E Weigel returned Tuesday from a two week visit with their mom Bruce and wife in Bloomington N. Dr and Mrs W L Weigel who had visited here with relatives departed Wednesday for Schuyler Neb where the doctor will practice. Mr and Mrs W G Tristman were surprised Thursday evening when neighbors gathered at Hod Green's home. A picnic dinner was served on Mrs Wohlfarths lawn with a social closing.
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E. E. Weigel
Bruce
Bloomington
W. L. Weigel
Schuyler, Nebr
W. G. Tristman
J. L. Seaman
Christie Thompson
Colorado
Camerot Male Quartette Opens Fall Season at Opera House
The Camerot Male Quartette opened the fall program with 127 season tickets sold and a pleasing musical number at the opera house Tonight. The Jess Pugh Co. is scheduled for October 12th. Mr and Mrs Christ Stradter and relatives from Humboldt Nebr visited and returned to Humbokit with niece Miss Minnie Freitag. Mr and Mrs J L Seaman returned from Colorado after a trip and will move to Davenport Iowa after wintering in California.
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Camerot
Diller
Opera House
Jess Pugh Co
Christ Stradter
Humboldt, Nebr
Colorado
Wm. Freitag
Minnie Freitag
Humbokit
New Ninth Grade Students Join School Ranks and Local Activities
Emma Wible and Ralph Long enter ninth grade this week while Miss Mary Innes begins work in upper grades. The third graders picnic at Hartzel's grove and county fair entries by Elizabeth Starr Vera Smith Wilbur Green Robert Diller Frances Johnson display at the fair. Seniors held a business meeting and enjoyed a night out in Hartnel's grave with a ham burger party, then a line party at the movies. A 1921 classmate moves to Palisade Colorado with parents.
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Emma Wible
Ralph Long
Mary Innes
Hartzel’s Grove
Vera South
Palisade
Colo
Glenn Bilauser
Dist
Elizabeth Starr
Vera Smith
Wilbur Green
Robert Diller
Frances Johnson
Hartnel
Palasic
Freshman Class Debuts at Dilter High with Ambition
The Freshman class of Dilter High makes its formal bow to the school, claiming size and strength. The band notes, pep rallies, and a ticket sale contest for a winter course draw public interest as students anticipate becoming a visible presence, with Beall family business trips to Lincoln mentioned.
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At Fairbury
Beall
Lincoln
Dilter High
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Citizens State Bank
Jansen
Annie Smith
Gus Dressen
Nashville
Kan
W. A. Snyder
A. "Ballard
Beatrice, Hotes Sr
Birday
Wee L. O' Ballard
Fred Lamb
Wo H. K. Shutt
Cedric Fanders
L. Seaman
U. S
G. T. Mills
A. D. Acker
Man Fairbury
Nebr
G. H. Newton
Fairbury, Nebr
C. E. Leach
F. & M. Bank
Harbine
J. Thiesen
A. D. Ackerman
Heas Roosters Springs
Farmers Union Co-Op
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