Local notes and births across Ellis area
Monday enrollment at school and several residents traveling to Lincoln for the State Fair. A ten pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas Weigel. Deaths reported for Anderson Bell in Atlantic, Iowa, and a Tacoma, Washington loss for Dan Bishop’s wife. Timothy hay shipments to Kansas City, plus piano studies plans for Miss Irene Blauser. For sale two red pulled Durham bulls and Bakery bread at Packer’s. Walter Pitts and Jim Baker seek land in northern Minnesota for about a week.
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Chas ‘Weigel
Ellis
Walter Pitts
Jim Baker
Minnesota
Farmers Start Plowing After Rainfall Near Diller
An inch of rain Wednesday night prompted farmers to plow and sow alfalfa. George Baker may have bought a new Ford Monday. Grain drill advertisements note Dempster Nos 10 and 12 at S C Hutchinson's. A Kensington sale by the Christian church is planned at Mrs W Thompson’s on Sept 17. Sam Friday and others report farm items for sale and market activity.
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S. C. Hutchinson
Ladies of the Christian Church
Kensington
Miss Bayard Counters Noted For 5 And 10 Cents
Mrs. Doeue visited Sunday at the home of her son Clarence Depue in Gilead, observing Miss Bayard's 5 and 10 cent counters.
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Miss Bayard
Mrs McLaughlin Travels to Norfolk and Inman
Mrs McLaughlin left Tuesday to visit friends and relatives at Norfolk and Inman. Mrs A L Tristman took the early train Tuesday to visit her daughter Mrs J C Her wig at Humboldt.
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A. L. Tristman
J. C. Herwig
Humboldt
Beatrice funeral inters Sam Shaver’s father
Sam Shaver of Wausa Nebraska and his wife and daughter visited Diller briefly on Wednesday after traveling to Beatrice last week due to his father’s illness. The father’s remains were laid to rest in Beatrice on Tuesday.
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Sam Shaver
Wausa, Nebr
Diller
Beatrice
Sam
Local Campaign Notes and Community News from Diller
R F Starr tours the county gathering corn from Fred Milius field two miles west of Bower, claiming 40 to 45 bushels per acre. Mrs H H Greider learns of her father Wm Smith’s Conway Springs Kansas death. funeral soon after Rock Island trip. Diller hosts fair attendance noting varied travel means. School manual for 14 15 issued detailing studies beyond eighth grade and district rules. Douglas Shoes debuts a youth to men line from 1 75 to 3 75, Harlan Hadley promoting. Keith Miller visits grandparents, wife recovering in hospital. Wheat prices rise with many locals selling at or above 1.00 per bushel following European war. Citizens named include R L Oks, Frank Grabber, Quinter Fry, H Gretzinger, F W Steffen, J Zeer Royentee, Seede Wei Sears Senoan, S Beckwith, E J Weigel, K Critchfield, Fred Henriehs, G M Place.
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R. F. Starr
Register of Deeds
Fred Milius
Bower
Jefferson County
H. H. Greider
Wm. Smith
Conway Springs
Kan
Rock Island
Fairbury
Mr. Smith
Erie Roelfs
Kansas
Europe
Diller
R. L. Oks
Frank Grabber
Quinter Fry
H. Gretzinger
F. W. Steffen
J. Zeee Roy
Thursday Grain and Produce Market Prices Displayed
Market notes show corrected prices for grain and corn around 36 cents with no selling price listed. Eggs priced at 37 cents per dozen. Old roosters noted in the poultry section.
Mexico’s Peace Question Amid European Turmoil
The line hints Europe’s turmoil raising Mexico’s sense of relative quiet in recent years. It notes a contrast between continental unrest and Mexico’s perceived calm, suggesting a shift in regional security expectations and public sentiment.
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Europe
Mexico
Man Bravery Question Echoes War Fever Views
Disjointed clipping notes Hod Green working at Boggs Bros barber shop in Beatrice. Mentions for sale beers for canning and salsify. A reflection asks what bravery amounts to before a machine gun. Doctors who conquered many diseases admit they can do nothing about war fever.
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Hod Green
Boggs Bros
Beatrice
Christian Endeavor Home Cooking Sale At Miss Ballard
The Christian Endeavor of the Christian church will hold a home cooking sale offering cakes pies and other treats at Miss Ballard's on Saturday afternoon and evening.
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Christian Endeavor
The
Christian Church
Miss Ballard
Mrs Harmes Returns Home From Visit To City
Mrs Harmes and her relatives including Will Tuxhorn and Mrs Henry Weers visited here about a week and returned Saturday to South Auburn.
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Mary Harmes
Will Tuxhorn
Henry Weers
South Auburn
Church Notices for September 10 1914
Sabbath activities listed include Bible school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with a sermon on time and knowledge. Junior C E meets at the Christian church at 4 p m. Senior C E discusses education from Proverbs. Evening union services are at the Christian church.
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Christian Church
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Disraeli
Citizen’s State Bank
State of
Nebraska
J. A. Logan
Dan Gretzinger
Allen Nelson
Harry Thompson
Lincoln
Illinois
Dan Bishop
Tacoma
Wash
E. L. Loock
Kansas City
Irene Blauser
Monmouth, Nl
Monmouth College Conservatory of Music
Alex Bell
Omaha
Anderson Bell
Atlantic
J. E. Kerr
Viola
Fairbury City Bakery
Packer's
Mrs. Rhodes
Clara
Durham ‘Bulls
W. W. Hill
George Baker
W. E. Mudge
Harry Wells
Thedford
Nebr
J. A. Pickard & Co
Vicinity
Seaoovil
A. T. Watson
Board of Education
Supt. C L. Westcott
Man Os
Tte
Douglas Shoes
Harlan Hadley
Kieth Miller
W. N. Sparks
Chicago
Wellington
Pee Craig Eine
Ncc
Shutt Drug Company
McClure Syndicate
Earl Pearce
O. F. Rigdon
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