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Newspaper

The Diller Record

Location

Diller, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

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Three Last Springs Mules for Sale in County Ads

Short in Durham for sale. Wm. Sanmann lists three last springs mules and a good yearling bull calf. Flora Warthen visited friends in Odell between trains Tuesday afternoon. Miss Matrie Brown, a Dist. 85 teacher, spent weekend with Beatrice friends. A. T. Watson left Diller with family and went to Nelson to relieve the Burlington agent.

Wm. Sanmann Durham Elfs Tiss Flora Warthen Odell Matrie Brown Dist Beatrice A. T. Watson Diller Nelson Burlington

Mrs Gear Returns From Beatrice Visit With New Car

Mrs. M. E. Gear arrived Sunday evening after visiting Mrs. Enerson in Beatrice. Jim accompanied her home in their new car.

Reinhart Family Trip to Lincoln with Diller and Hartzel

Co. E. Reinhart visited his son Edwin, a rete school teacher, Saturday. They traveled to Lincoln and returned with H Z. Diller and Forest Hartzel riding in Hartzel's car.

Co. E. Reinhart Edwin Reinhart Rete Lincoln H.Z. Diller Forest Hartzel

Death by Own Action Aged Pohemian Found Hanged

The elderly Pohemian man aged ninety, living with his son six miles east of {iller, was found hanging from a tree limb near his house on Wednesday afternoon. He tied a rope to the tree after mounting a box and jumping off. The body was still warm when discovered. Dr. Bauguess was called and the coroner decided no inquest was needed.

Pohemian

First snow of the season at Diller report

The first snow of the season fell yesterday at Diller with reports on October 19. An Al condition twin cylinder Excelsior motorcycle was for sale by C. L. Waggoner. Mrs Abe Watson returned Tuesday from visiting relatives in Western Nebraska and Eastern Colorado. Miss Bessie Cherry and Miss Verla Warthen, graduate nurses, had visited at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Cherry and returned to Beatrice on Wednesday.

C. L. Waggoner Abe Watson Nebraska Colorado Bessie Cherry Verla Warthen W A Cherry Beatrice

Wallace Amsbuary to Speak at Diller Lyceum Club

Wallace Bruce Amsbuary writer lecturer and poet will present at the Diller Lyceum Club amusement course at the Diller opera house next Tuesday October 24 at 8 PM. Admission 50 cents. 35 cents with season tickets.

Wallace Bruce Amsbuary Diller Lyceum Club Diller Opera House

Lyceum Club season tickets offer savings

You can still buy season tickets for the Lyceum Club entertainment course and save money. Five numbers cost 650cents for adults and 35cents for children, or $2.00 for adults and $1.50 for children for the season. Figure it out for yourself.

Lyceum Club

Methodist Ladies Aid aims entertainment at Nickersons Electric Theatre

The first division of the Method ist Ladies Aid Society will entertain the public at Nickersons Electric Theatre one week from today on Oct 27 at 7 45 PM. There will be moving pictures orchestra music quartets duets and solos. Admission 10 cents. Watch for next weeks program.

Methodist Ladies Aid Society Nickerson Eletric Theatre

Brother of E L Loock dies after spine operation in Peoria

E L Loock traveled to Peoria after a telegram warned his brother John L Loock would not survive 48 hours. John died Tuesday evening after an operation for spinal tuberculosis. he is survived by his wife and three children who were with him in Peoria. Funeral plans likely in Peoria where the family previously lived.

E. L. Loock Peoria Ill John L. Loock John Diller

Wallace Amsbury at the opera house next Tuesday night

Wallace Bruce Amsbury plans a performance at the opera house next Tuesday night. The note appears among local notices listing various items for sale and personal updates from area residents.

Wallace Bruce Amsbury Opera House

Miller Family Summer Visit Ends as Scott Nears Return

Mrs. Mary Miller and her son Clark returned from California after visiting daughters. Scott travels via a different route and is expected home soon. C. L. Waggoner, back from Ontario after an interstate trap shooting match, impressed rivals. Cal is noted as a top amateur shooter in the west and claimed prize money this time.

Mary Miller Clark California Scott C. L. Waggoner Ontario Cal

1917 Chevrolet Demonstration Car On Floor At J D Fanders

The 1917 Chevrolet with electric starter and complete electricals is on the floor ready for demonstration. J D Fanders invites buyers to inspect its merits and notes they also handle the Buick in the six and the cylinder models. The car is offered at 525 F. O. B. Diller.

Iso

Administrator's Sale of Anna C. Diller Property

Public sale Wednesday October 25 1916 at 1 PM of the late Anna C. Diller estate including household goods beds bedding furniture heating stoves coal soft coal stove wood cooking utensils and other articles at her former residence. Terms announced sale day by W C Line administrator.

Anna C. Diller W.C. Line

Dead Mexican Found Near Ellis in Rail Job Tragedy

The badly decomposed body of a Mexican who worked on the Rock Island section at Ellis was found last Saturday morning a quarter mile west of Ellis. The skull appeared crushed in a bunk house with bloody bed clothes nearby. the body was dragged and covered with freshly mowed grass. Section men found the scene and burning clothes. A second Mexican is suspected of murder for about $100 his companion had. Checks for $21 each are held at the depot.

Rock Island Ellis

Local notices and gatherings feature in Fairbury events

The column lists visits and travels of residents including Rev. and Mrs. Carmany to Fairbury for illness, Rev. Dickson to Hastings for a Presbyterian Synod, Herman Sasse as a Burlington passenger to Humbolt, the Tristmans heading to Hildreth to see Clint, and the birth of an eight pound daughter to the Hutchinsons north of Diller. It notes F A Strockey returning to Indianola, H E Shutt seeking rheumatic treatment in Excelsior Springs with F E Shutt in charge at Reynolds, and an entertainment by Merle and Bechtel Alcock at Fairbury Methodist Church on October 26 at 8 PM, including praise from the Aberdeen ExPRESS. The piece closes with a gasoline reminder and ad for the program.

Merle Alcock Bechtel Alcock Fairbury Methodist Church Expess Aberdeen Scotland Alcock Amerca Schumann- Heink Homer Fairbury

Clifton Medicine Show Plans Week of Performances

The Clifton medicine show plays the opera house every night this week and is fairly well attended. They advertise giving away a real live baby tonight and the engagement concludes Saturday night.

Clifton Opera House

Carmony Family Moves to Fairbury After Property Sale

Mr and Mrs Carmony and their son Rev F A Carmony visited the M E parsonage here and have gone to Fairbury to locate after disposing of their Enicof t property.

Marriage of Chas E Taylor to Lola Edna Weidenheimer

Announced in Diller as Chas E Taylor son of Charley and Mrs Taylor marries Lola Edna Weidenheimer of Witchin Kansas on October 1st They plan to reside in Bennington Oklahoma.

Diller Chas. E. Taylor Charley Taylor Lola Edna Weidenheimer Witchin Kans Bennington Okla

Beatrice Man Granted Divorce from Cora Bailey

George H Bailey a Beatrice resident was granted a divorce from Cora L Bailey in district court. The couple lived together briefly after their marriage. The defendant failed to appear at trial and $1000 alimony was awarded to her. Bailey is known in Diller and visited Beatrice with his brother in law George Pickard.

George H. Bailey Beatrice Cora L. Bailey Beatrice Express Bailey Diller Geo. Pickard

School Concert Promises Variety Thursday Evening

The program on Thursday evening October 26 at 7 30 features the Inc Orchestra with a girls quartet including Creola Hadely Fern Cavett Nellie Green and Lela Hadley. A viola duet by Creola Hadely and Lela Hadely and other acts span vocal solos violin and piano with performances by Eva Line Bryan Tatman Lillian Wolforth Grace Watson and more.

Admission Inc Creola Hadely Fern Cavett Nellie Green Lela Hadley Lola Thelma Stotts Lela Hadely Girls Glee Club Cornet Bryan Tatman Eva Line Lillian Wolforth Grace Watson George Logan Neal Diller Arnold Fouts Arthur Carmony Isabel Fouts Sillman Wolforth Lela Hadelly Creola Hadley

Church service notices urge larger attendance and Dr Wilson talk

The notice announces Sunday October 22 services at 10 AM Sunday School 6:30 PM Epworth League 7:30 PM preaching on Gools Workmanship It praises rising attendance but urges members to attend to attract non members It promotes hearing Dr Wilson at 11 AM in the Opera House and invites support for union prayer at M E Church Wednesday 7 30 PM.

Epworth League Gool Dr. Wilson Diller M. E. Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens State Bank State of Savings Department Brussels E. Hoover Bell, Beatrice Nebr Jefferson County Henry Abrams Herman Sasse C. E. Fairbank Kansas City Paul Stange Mr. Stange Omana H. K. Shutt Henry Thaber J. D. Fanders Wymore Poland W. BE. Willey R. W. Beckwith Oake . Franzen Allen Nelson Deshler W.A. Carrico Fall City Harry Bradford F. O. B. Diller Shutt Drug CO F. A. Carmany John W. Dickson Hastings The Presbyterian Church Humbolt A. L.tristman Hildreth, Nebr Clint A. J. Hutchinson F. A. Strockey Geo. Struckey Indianola H. E. Shutt Excelsior Springs F. E. Shutt Reynolds Methodist Diller Markets
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