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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1896
Page
4
Fragments describe holiday oysters, subscription drives, cattle and hog shipments, a medical refutation offer for Fenner medicines, church preaching, a Christmas issue shift, and local events in Diller with names like Hutchinsons, J D Fanders, and W C T U. Subscriptions, underwear sale, and a street dinner are noted along with small anecdotes and community chatter.
Mr. Fred Southard of Barchard visited his sister Mrs. T. Collinson and family in Diller for a couple of days. A Burlington ticket offer for trips within 200 miles lists December 24 25 and December 31 January 1 1896 with a single fare and return validity to January 4 1897.
In 1982 Mr A L Goldwater, owner of three New York City stores, reported strong sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. He sold over two gross in winter and called it the best cough cure he has handled. Available at 25 and 50 cents per bottle from J W Sutton, druggist.
J B Wright auctioneer will sell for Ely Olters administrator of the estate of J F Meyer deceased at the late residence four miles north of Diller on Monday December 28 personal property includes six work horses two colts eight cows five calves one painted top carriage two lumber a spring wagon and a lot of implements about eighty tone of ate each other eee 0 ome te Y will on geal inh.
From town, Frank Hutchinson will assist at a restaurant this winter. Mrs MersD Robinson of Hartwick praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic relief. Christmas entertainments are planned at Diller churches with trees and snow storm events. A Beatrice wedding for Solon Ames and Edna Hauver was followed by a reception at the Hauver home with local attendees.
G M Bixby surprised his parents and friends by arriving Wednesday evening from Chicago where he lived four years. The jovial conductor will spend holidays in Diller before returning to his streetcar job in Chicago.
The Degree of Honor announces new officers led by Chief of Honor Mrs Emma McKitrick and other posts including Miss Annie Waggoner usher and Mr John Robertson outside watch. A missionary tea hosted by Mrs D W VanHorn drew praise, with twenty ladies attending and fundraising totaling 1.55 dollars for gospel work.
An old advertisement praising DeWitt's Little Early Risers as soothing and non irritating pills. It cites J. W. Sutton and promotes the product as a reliable remedy.
If you have a cough or cold or throat trouble and try Ballard's Horehound Syrup as directed, and no benefit is seen, our agent will refund your money on return of bottle. It relieves bronchitis. Price 25 and 50 cents. Sold by J W Sutton.
Every Thursday afternoon a tourist sleen car runs from Omaha and Lincoln to the Pacific Coast via Salt Lake City San Francisco and Los Angeles. The car is carpeted upholstered with curtains bedding towels and soap and is accompanied by an excursion conductor and a uniformed Pullman porter. Second class tickets honored berth price is five dollars for two. For full particulars contact a B. and M. A. R. R. ticket office or J Francis Burlington Route Omaha Neb.
T A Slocum M C offers to send three bottles of his new cure for consumption and lung troubles to afflicted individuals. He invites sufferers to mail their addresses to 183 Pearl Street New York and promises free bottles and testimonials from global cases. The note claims widespread success and lodges moral duty as reason for distribution.
Preaching every alternate Sunday at 11 o clock in the morning and every Sunday evening at 7 30. Sunday School at 10 o clock. Epworth League prayer meeting every Sunday evening at 6 40. Evening prayer at 7 30. Ladies Aid society meets biweekly Thursday afternoon. A B Grossman pastor.
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