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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1915
Page
1
Local items report births visits by Mrs H A Bell and families, travel between trains, and relatives in Odell and Davenport. Shifts in subscriptions include Cosmopolitan price rise to 3.00 for 2 years. Community notes cover pastors Carmony, K K K ladies event, stock show in Fairbury, and moving between homes in Diller area.
A large shipment of ladies cloaks arrives from Loeck and Habicht. Meanwhile many farmers have completed sowing their fall wheat.
The Oratorio of Esther performed Friday and Saturday at the Diller Opera House recounts Esther chosen queen, Haman’s plot, Mordecai’s loyalty, and the hanging of Haman. The complete oratorio will be presented both evenings, delivering a dramatic musical telling of the biblical story.
Mr. A. Mayborn traveled to Omaha last week and purchased five car loads of cattle. Items were divided among Henry Williamson of Beatrice, Jesse Pierce, and Ross Highland with two loads for Williamson, one for Pierce, and two for Highland.
O. J. Mayburn has purchased the old McManes farm located southwest of 1915. The land was traded by the McManes to acquire Cheyenne county land and the consideration paid amounts to $13,000.
The text notes Oct 11 as a milestone day with Geo T Eick and wife’s 50th wedding anniversary, Frank Eick’s 18th and S C Hutchinson’s 15th anniversaries celebrated at the Eick parental home with all children and grandchildren present. Former Diller residents Wm Gerner and wife from Herrington Kans visit their daughter Mrs Herman Neumann. Church items preview upcoming Methodist church news and services in Diller and Rock Creek communities with sermons on Gods Own Love and The Transforming Power.
Corrected every Thursday for grain markets. Wheat No 2 price shows a buying rate of $1.00 per bushel and a selling price of 0.40 per unit.
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