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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1922
Page
8
The Methodist church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. The monthly missionary program and Lords Supper are planned for the morning service led by Rev. C. F. Innis. An evening sermon will follow. stewards meet Tuesday to organize a member canvass beginning Oct 3 with five two member teams.
The Federated Church invites all in Diller and surrounding areas to attend both public worship and Sunday school. The pastor will speak on What Is a Community Church and its mission, with a proposed program for the coming year to be discussed at the midweek service. Sunday evening service at 7 30. All welcome.
In Central Africa pygmies near a chief’s village gather from abundant banana plantations. Two methods exist: a marked arrow on a ripe bunch signals intent to claim it, and the plantation owner fears removal due to vengeance, or the pygmy buys bananas by offering meat as payment, affixing meat bundles to the stem as tender.
The opening month shows progress across departments as Athletics Associations ease freshman loneliness. Girls Athletic Association initiates new members with a tribal ceremony and a track meet, while portraits of Washington Lincoln and President Harding adorn the assembly room. Seniors tackle key class activities amid nationwide notes on women in summer Forest Service work.
A survey by the Young Women's Christian Association reports strong demand for summer work among undergraduates. Clerking cashiering and theatre work were common roles, with 60 percent of women at one university and 40 percent at women's colleges viewing vacation idleness as unworthy.
In famine hit Volga region peasants refuse to kill crows despite hunger. Reporters describe crows perching on sled loads of meat and being fat and untroubled by starving villagers. Some say lack of weapons or trap ability keeps crows safe. others praise their cleanliness.
Bud Wiley the official lifeguard at Rockaway Beach near New York has 200 rescues in nine years of service and this season he has saved 29. His baby mascot Violet Amico Sileo, eighteen months old, smiles from the life raft each sunny day.
The man asks where the boy's father is and the boy answers he is gone fishing. The man jokes that the father expects to catch something but the boy clarifies the plan to catch the chickens if he does not leave while the woman cleans the house.
It quotes a Justice of the Peace reporting a twenty dollar payment for marrying film stars in New York. A lawyer notes the sum as decent pay for a temporary job.
A Wheeler Syndicate instruction explains how a nervous complaint shows in the hand. Observations include a moon spot on the life line, dark skin with a network of lines, long bluish nails signaling nervous prostration, and marks like an island or stars indicating neuralgia or death by paralysis.
A Birmingham Age-Herald quips about a small nation answering its population as five million and an army of 600,000 to contrast royal diversion aims. The cartoonish exchange highlights implied extravagance and misaligned priorities of a king.
In Atlanta Judge E T Shurley sentenced Lon Kinneybrew a negro to at least five years in the penitentiary for striking his wife with a flatiron. Kinneybrew, who declined counsel, expected a lighter penalty and protested the judge's request for a confession of intent to kill.
Findlay Ohio Michael Misamore sues Robert Egbert aged 48 for $10,000 damages alleging he caused his wife 50 to leave him and to advertise the fact by taking her car rides in installments of three thousand and seven thousand dollars.
Two guides on Upper Saranac Lake in New York witnessed a fatal ice fishing incident when a rabbit fled across the ice toward a hole cut by fishermen and vanished beneath it as an eagle stooped. The guides concluded the rabbit deliberately endangered itself.
A weekly devotional outline reading scriptures for each day. Sunday focuses on holiness and worship, Monday encourages peace, Tuesday highlights God as refuge, Wednesday warns that not all who call Lord will enter heaven, Thursday offers joy as medicine, Friday valuing contentment with God, and Saturday calls turning from evil.
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