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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1897
Page
2
A jumble of small notices reports weather, sales at Suttons drug store, nursery fruit trees at Jansen, and family events. Mentions Ballard visiting Fairbury, refunds on Dr Fenner medicines, families buying wall paper, a Beatrice wedding, and village ballot notes. Also references Beggs German Salve and local church meetings.
A woman with the most eggs brought to market on Saturday April 10 will win a new gingham dress free at market price. E L Loocy note mentions Mrs E F Oaks: her brother in Nehawka Cass county is seriously ill and traveled there yesterday from Harbine via the Rock Island road to visit him. Diller Lodge No 133 elected Jas Moreland and Perry Cully as delegates to the grand lodge meeting next month. The lodge also voted unanimously against the proposed classified assessment plan.
Advert from J. W. Sutton promotes Champlain’s Celic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for bilious attacks. It claims relief when taken at early signs to prevent full attack and notes availability through J. W. Sutton.
Married editor counsels common girls not to fear. He claims a man is won by appetite and notes a girl who can claw a piano may charm a parlor, but a damsel who can grease the griddle and flip flapjacks two at a time is most in demand and favored.
High Grade New Departure Riding Cultivator advertised at G H Tonnemaker’s. Jansen Nursery promotes fine cherry trees 5 to 6 ft tall at 20 cents. Nursery located nine miles northwest of Diller Nebraska. Community notices include A O U W leasing Masonic hall for another year and Epworth social on April 6 at Mrs Hartzell’s residence. Also promoting DeWitt’s Little Early Risers tablets for constipation and related ailments.
An Indiana woman fell from her wheel several days ago and bit from an inch to an inch and a quarter from the tip of her tongue. Since the accident many local men have bought wheels for their wives.
After a severe cold following a big Cripple Creek fire, editor G. B. Henpenson reports relief using three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He notes the remedy cured both cough and cold in high altitude conditions. Sold by J. W. Sutton, Druggist.
The third quarterly meeting for Diller charge will be held April 4 and 5 in Diller. Dr Huntington will preach Sunday April 4 at 7 30 p m and the quarterly conference is Monday at 9 a m. The pastor invites all to attend both services and the official board to be fully present.
A mare belonging to Mr. Wildbaker from the John Lamb farm two miles south of town grew ill and collapsed in the road near the Indian Creek bridge on Wednesday morning. The animal showed partial improvement the following morning.
A three by four foot six color wall map issued by the Burlington Route shows every state county and important town and railroad in the Union. Sold in lots of 5,000 at about 20 cents each, the map costs 15 cents in stamps or coin to obtain. Address J Francis P A Burlington Route Omaha Neb for details while supply lasts.
High School notes record changes as spring work causes pupil dropouts and seat removals. Minnie Waggoner leaves school. Kenneth Fouts joins primary. Four grade four pupils Maud Folkers Howard Jordan Nona Deck posted 90 plus averages. Staff counts vary with enrollment peaks and declines in Boner Kaupp Patterson rooms.
Sample ballot shows voting window 9 am to 7 pm for the village election on April 6. It outlines the form of ballot to be used and the schedule for casting votes at the polls.
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