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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
8
The Jefferson County Record lists subscription terms for readers with one year and shorter advance options, and a payment reminder. It notes prices and a due date, reflecting 1895 practice for periodical circulation.
The Record notes a $1.00 yearly price, upcoming Christmas, and local errands. Mentions visits by Maggie Hill to Oketo, Ike Steiner and Doc Fairchild in Diller, Geo Morrison from Whester visiting old friends, W. W. Wright in Barneston, and a charity event at Lpock's hall on the 14th. Also reports barbershop offer, local ads, rowdy sidewalk boards warning, and rent/illness news about Reents with sister from Illinois helping.
N D T Willey of Steele City and a visiting brother are in town today visiting Willey’s daughters Lisiha The Sut ton and Clark.
Diller returned from Iowa and assists his brother D H Diller in the meat market. Hod notes unusually large corn in Page county this year. The Wowman s Christian Temperance Union will hold a parliamentary drill led by Mrs Nettie Hartzell at Mrs Alice Jeff res residence on Saturday December 7 1895 at 3 PM with invitation to all interested in correct parliamentary usages.
Plymouth organizes a band and plans uniformed competition in the near future. The adjourned district court meets next week, while Gladstone adds a city well and secures a new water supply.
Mr and Mrs John Shea returned early this week from Haddam Kansas where they stayed with the Soher family formerly of Diller. They found the household contented with a cellar full of potatoes and apples and a corn crib holding 4000 bushels of rent corn two fifths of the crop from their land. A sack of potatoes from Mr Soher’s garden was sent home with them and described as beauties.
The event aims to raise funds for charitable purposes with half of the proceeds donated. Tickets cost 25 and 15 cents and the entertainment is billed as a worthwhile occasion.
Public caution not to purchase a note dated November 28 1895 to Keyburn Hunter & Co for 100 dollars due in three months as it was fraudulently obtained. John Novo tney of Diller Nebraska dated November 27 1895 signs the notice. Ben Grissom adjudged insane to be sent to asylum. District court convenes December 9 at 5 p.m. jurors must report. Pairbury Enterprise.
Mrs. Lilian E. Johnson presents a first class musical and elocutionary show in Louck's Hall on Saturday evening December 14 starting at 8 o'clock. Features include lullaby songs by little girls and eight young ladies in the Tableau d Art in Sixty Emotional Attitudes. Proceeds aid those in need in the community.
The Welferson county mortgage record shows 52 farm, 6 town and 85 chattel mortgages totaling 67,917.20 were recorded in November. It also lists 36 farm, 6 town and 88 chattel mortgages totaling 37,978.58 that were cancelled.
Report from Diller Public Schools for month ending November 29 1895. Primary department shows 54 pupils enrolled with average attendance 44 and 32 tardiness incidents. Visitors numbered 2. 24 pupils attended every day. List includes Florence Bishop Gertrude oe Ethel Jeffryes Eunice Lightner Bertha Mills Lottie Loock Viona Witty Golda Miller Elsie Tinstman Clarence Eatony Clinton Tinstman Clyde Zook Sammie Friday Roy Vieths Harry Van Horne Callie George Roy Grieder Freddie Wilty LaForrest Raymond Earl Pearce Volney Raymond Orrie Place Ramell Bodell Joe Phoenix Brettta Hennerson teacher.
Intermediate department enrolled forty pupils with forty on time attendance and no tardiness. Forty six pupils neither absent nor tardy including Effie Diller May Lowe Winnie Bodell Agnes Friday Flossie Raymond Ralph Lowe Willie Tristman Stella Meyers Goldie Trowbridge Fred Johnson. Not absent: Pearly Miller Myrtle Tate Elsie Jeffryes Eona Wuitremore Teacher.
Enrolled 33 pupils with 25 in attendance and no tardiness cases. Read list includes Aurthur Pitts Alice Trowbridge Lizzie Emery Lottie Johnson Lottie Meyers Alva Cavett Cora Bishop Katie Diller Ollie Zook. Principal C A Vanil.
A local advertises Ballard Horehound Syrup as unbeatable for consumption coughs colds sore throat chest pneumonia bronchitis asthma croup and whooping cough. It claims universal satisfaction and cites all users and druggists as indisputable testimony.
An advertisement invites readers to apply for a free course offered by Igee at the Capital City Commercial College. The promotion touts the program as a fine opportunity and urges immediate enrollment.
An old advertisement claims a sound liver cures biliousness constipation jaundice fever and indigestion. It promotes HERBINE as a liver stomach or bowels medicine with a free sample at Gifford & Sutton's drug store dated November 27.
Seeking trustworthy or settled women to travel in Nebraska to establish reliable house. Salary 780 dollars plus expenses. Steady position. Include references and self addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion Company, Third Floor, Omaha Building, Chicago.
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