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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1912
Page
5
Burlington timetable lists Through Passenger No.18 at 3 53 a m heading west plus Local Passenger No 16 at 5 00 p m and Local Freight No 66 daily at 8 55 a m with service details for Diller.
Mrs. Thos Copeland was a passenger for Odell on Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs. Harry Hudson. Frank Rain, candidate for re election as county attorney, was in Differ Monday in company with Congressman Sloan. Mr and Mrs H E Grape are expected home today from Sidney Iowa where they visited relatives earlier in the week.
Agency Kimballs Laundry offers alterations and pressing for ladies and gentlemen. Shut Drug Co announces new pay rate of 30 cents per hundred for cider apples delivered at the Odell factory. Odell Cider Vinegar and Pickling Co reports activity. Mr and Mrs Aye return to Indiana after visiting with sister Miss Susan Randall. For Sale quarter section unimproved Buckingham land, low price for 30 days. Virgil Smith owner. Mr and Mrs J D Cherry of University Place visit sons John and W A Cherry and plan trips to Endicott and Hebron.
The scene centers on a visitor claiming forty years in the printing office and the foreman accusing him of dirtying the towel. A cold remedy recommendation notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by a Saratoga druggist with fifteen years of selling experience. Shutt Drug Co. listed as seller.
The note advertises a campaign trial offer for the Lincoln State Journal delivering daily and Sunday editions at half price until after the election. Rev Schader returns Wednesday from a Synodical meeting in Sheboygan Wis. A wreck near Council Bluffs Monday night killed two people including E L Zeigler forty and single who was transporting horses and a mule to his ranch near Fairbury. The village board Wednesday night orders removal of the wind mill and cistern pump from main street. committee orders discharge and planning changes follow.
Don’t miss the second sermon in the series on The Gigantic Task of the Church this Sunday morning October 20 with evening services as usual Epworth League at 6 30 and song service then preaching at 7 30 Midweek services were hindered by rain so the same subject was considered again This week’s topic The Influence of Environment will be covered at next week’s meeting The first quarterly conference of the year is set for Diller October 26 with Bro Orrill to preach at Rock Creek October 27 The church board approved parsonage and barn projects at last Saturday’s meeting The Blauser family and other officers for the Epworth League were elected with Irene Blauger president Minnie Claugeon first vice pres Charlotte Loock second vice pres Lula Bausch third vice pres Esther Green fourth vice pres Ruby Colman secretary Claude Cavett treasurer Grace Watson organist and Mrs Cedrick Fanders assistant organist
The senior class elected Miss Hughes sponsor while the third and fourth grades sing a round The Raindrops. Examinations for the first six weeks are planned for Thursday and Friday. The literary society schedules a Friday program and a Halloween party is announced for October 31. The tenth grade studies a debate question on American cities adopting a commission form of government. Reports cover attendance, new members, and monthly enrollment across primary to high school, with notes on local staff and community notices.
The Diller Volunteer Firemen held their first meeting at the Diller Mercantile Co store on Monday night October 14 to elect officers and plan by laws. Attendees included Ouke Franzen and Max Habicht among others. They adopted a committee on by laws and discussed drill work, adjourning to meet again Monday October 21 inviting all volunteers.
The Youths Companion appeals to family life with stories of vigor, school life, and life at girls colleges. It promises mother and doctor pages, news the day as it is, and light sketches of foibles. Subscriptions for 1913 include free 1912 issues and a calendar souvenir.
Sick headache is caused by a disordered stomach. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and the head aches will disappear. For sale by Shutt Drug Co.
The notice promotes Liquid Keal as a preventive and curative for hog cholera and animal germ diseases with a money back guarantee. It mentions Shutt Drug Co and Papaws in A D Stotts with Al Taylor of Wyomore delivering from Missouri.
Last Saturday evening Mrs. Clarence Henry and Mrs John Simpson hosted a six o'clock dinner at 811 Fifth Street in honor of Miss Golda Miller who has resigned her city position and will depart tomorrow for her home in Diller. A linen shower followed with parcels opened to great merriment. Fairbury News.
Sunday school met at 10 am with Jas A Eastwood re elected as superintendent O B Hill as assistant superintendent Will Diller as secretary Esther Gretzinger as treasurer and Florence Line as organist Four new members joined the Endeavor society Sunday evening The Women’s Missionary Society will meet with Mrs S C Hutchinson on Saturday Oct 19 at 2 30 pm.
Mrs J C Rigdon arrived from Topeka to visit her son O Fr Rigdon and family. Julius Ochs near Diller fell from an apple tree last Saturday dislocating his left wrist and fracturing a bone. James Chirnside and family left for Boulder Colorado to make their home due to Mrs Chirnside's failing health.
A North Carolina note by D. F. Howard from Aquone recalls an ugly bruise turning into an ulcer. He credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salv with saving his 14 year old son's leg after other remedies failed. The ad claims cures for burns boils skin eruptions and piles priced 25 cents at Shutt Drug Co.
A 1912 letter from Maxcy in Shickley Nebraska describes moving to a new charge. He notes a modern brick school with eleven grades and a six room parsonage with windmill and sheds. The letter praises friendly people, good crops, and a wild duck harvest shared by members of the congregation.
Sworn statement in Toledo cites payment and order forms for a claimed cure. The ad touts a hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and a free sample offer, promising blood purification and health benefits.
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