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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1913
Page
1
Dr Hess's Fly Chaser at Clauser's. Loock drove to Lincoln in his Ford on Tuesday. Open lodge meet at Masonic Hall Saturday night. everybody invited. Fred Blythe of Donahue visited from Saturday to Monday. Old hot water bottle exchange offered for 25 cents.
A minister questions the idea of a heavenly ball game. He wonders if discouraging effort to reach heaven makes sense and prompts readers to consider spiritual goals and perseverance.
Bargain sale offers a two horse gas engine and a nearly new grinder. Property listed by J. D. Fanders. Strong tuned items suitable for workshop use. Sale notes include prompt cash inquiries and first come, first served basis.
Mrs M E Gear returned Monday from visiting her son Curtis Gear at Red Cloud where he is working as a telephone line man.
Mr and Mrs Billy Hull of Lincoln have returned home after visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Alex Bell.
Geo Carrico arriving from Portland Ore visits his father and relatives at Diller toward homeward. He has erysipelas in both forearms. A H Colman, accompanied by B F Lightner J Smith Diller and S C Hutchinson purchasing committee, went to Lincoln in touring car Tuesday to secure talent for this winter's lecture series.
LaForrest Raymond left Diler on Tuesday for Randolph Nebraska after visiting home since Saturday evening. He continues travel for Dr Miles Medicine Co of Elkhart Indiana. Miss Fern Raymond accompanied him to Beatrice and visited friends there.
Harlin Weaver of the Diller area sells 7 horses 10 cattle 11 hogs and farm implements. The auction is set for Thursday October 28 at 10 oclock with free lunch at noon. George Arnold of Harbine Bank acts as clerk and Col ig B Wright serves as the auctioneer.
Base burner for sale and inquiries noted. Dr H Bauguess bought a Ford from J D Fanders agent this week. Mrs Fox of Osborne Missouri arrived to visit Mrs E E Weigel and friends. Hubert Deputy family moved to Beatrice with household goods by wagon. Rev W N Gillis left Beatrice for Omaha to attend the Nebraska Synod meeting.
Dr Viers at St Joseph Missouri pursues postgraduate veterinary studies spending weekend with Diller friends. William Riddle former resident now Higginsville Missouri visited Diller relatives and returned home. F M McManes left Sunday for Hot Springs Arkansas seeking relief from catarrh and planned a stop to visit a daughter at Wayside Nebraska en route.
W. S. Drullinger, Harry Druillin ger, S. C. Moser, J. A. Pickard and Ben Clausson went to North Platte last Sunday to register for the land drawing. Several others will go next Sunday.
Diller plans to attend the national coursing meet at Wymore starting next Tuesday for five days. About 400 dogs from 30 states are expected to enter the races with hundreds of wild rabbits from western Kansas in training nearby.
An open meeting of the Diller M W A lodge is scheduled in the Masonic hall on Saturday evening October 18. A lecture will be given and pictures of the Colorado Springs tuberculosis sanitarium will be shown by a special field deputy. The event invites all to attend, followed by the Camp’s regular meeting. C E Carr V C Frank T Pearce Clerk.
The city will hold an election on Saturday October 18 1913 at City Hall to decide the endorsement for Postmaster at Diller Nebraska. Qualified voters include all Diller post office patrons whether at the office or rural routes. Polls open 8 am to 9 pm with ballots listing candidates J O ona R F Starr and F Clarks. The election is conducted under the Democratic county central committee of Jefferson County Nebraska. Dated October 8 1913 C L E Baluser Commissioner.
Diller Lyceum Club re organized under J W Fouts as president E L Louck as vice president J Smith Diller secretary and Arthur E Price treasurer. Purchasing committee to arrange talent for a five number course with Britt Lyceum Bureau contracted. Another meeting set for Friday to finalize plans inviting interested locals.
Taken up one large black male hog owner may claim by paying damages. In 1913 Nebraska corn crop totaled 90,299,366 bushels valued at 70 cents per bushel totaling $63,209,558. Cedric Fanders family and Mrs Lambert visited Guide Rock in a Ford over a weekend.
The passage discusses hitching posts as indicators of hospitality at a house. A plain post shows neighbors may call, while a post with a chain and snap suggests the owner is sociable and expects reciprocal visits.
Mrs. Griffin visited with her brothers Harlan and Elias Hadley and other Diller relatives, returning Monday to her Beatrice home.
Miss Addie Miller has accepted a position as teacher of Advanced English in the M C A night schools in Lincoln in addition to her regular post in the Lincoln city schools.
A wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J A Cully southeast of Diller on a Wednesday morning. Harry L Remley and Grace E Cully pledged vows in front of about fifteen relatives with Rev E B Maxcy officiating. The couple, both from Diller, are long time locals. they plan to settle near their respective areas after a short honeymoon.
They Make You Feel Good describes the pleasant purgative effect produced by Chamberlain's Tablets and the healthy condition of body and mind they create. For sale by Shutt Drug Co.
Robert Eastwood of an 80 acre farm located 34 miles east of Diller holds a public sale on October 24 at 10:00 for overstocked stock and farming implements. Auctioneer J B Wright, Sidakek clerk.
On Tuesday evening Miss Fannie Diller and Mrs Gillis hosted the Presbyterian church young ladies. They wore the rhyme Something old something new something borrowed something blue. A Westminster Clerk for Mission and Bible study was formed with officers Pres Miss Florence Line Vice Pres Miss Grace Myers Secy Miss Esther Gretzinger Treas Miss Nanella Gillis Patroness Miss Fannie Diller Meetings set for the first and third Mondays each month.
Sabbath services on October 19 1913 include morning sermon The Insignificant and evening program by the Missionary Society on Mormonism. Topic for the year aims to make this the best year in the society history. Presbyterian ladies urged to prepare aprons or saleable articles for a forthcoming November Fair with date to be announced.
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