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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1895
Page
4
GR Vi Falkers traveled to Steele City on business Tuesday. He announced a 20 percent reduction on clothing. EB L Loock and Trujan of Qdell were seen attending to property interests in the city Tuesday.
Miss Cora Nelson of Endicott was visiting her sister Mrs. Thos Nelson in the fore part of the week.
Geo. Chambers of Fairbury visited the fore part of the week with his sister Mrs. Amos Bush and family. Gus Kelley returned Saturday from Stewartsville Missouri where he had been gathering corn for about two months.
Mr Harve Seasian of Davenport arrives here on Wednesday to spend a few days with relatives, being son in law of Mr and Mrs S Clark.
A group including Clark J B Zook D H Diller R V Folkers and one or two others attended a trial in Justice Boyle count at Fairbury Monday. Prof and Mrs C A Mills and their children of Beatrice are visiting the Kelley family in this city. Abe Tristman returned from Alma with gold ore samples from a nearby find that assays six dollars per ton.
Sam London arrived in South Dakota to visit his brother London and family near Diller. The Dofiza school house Christmas program will be held on Christmas day at 2 PM with a children’s treat recitations and music. A genuine surprise is hinted for the Sunday school children.
Between fifty and sixty friends gathered at Mrs J Brook's last evening for a planned social with conversation music and games. The group arrived with cakes and apples and coffee and lunch followed. A dress pattern was presented to Mrs Koons as a memento of the evening.
A Christmas concert at Presbyterian church in Diller on Christmas Eve features recitations music and a children s treat. A similar program will be held at the Lutheran aid and possibly at the Christian church with an Edison lecture and entertainment at Lopek s ball tomorrow evening admission 10 and 15 cents.
Judge Babcock granted a venue change to Gage county Saturday, citing defense prejudice. Zimmer man or Henry remain jailed in Beatrice awaiting trial.
A charity entertainment at Leock's hall Saturday, led by Mrs. Lilian Johnson with local talent, drew an appreciative crowd. Performers showed earnest training and natural ability, especially in the sixty emotional attitudes of the class in social au d'Art. Children’s recitations and lullaby songs, notably a minuet by eight girls, impressed the audience. Mrs. Johnson’s elocution and the overall show earned praise for effort and purpose.
R. M. McColl recently moved to Highland Kansas returned Saturday for a short visit with friends in the vicinity. He says he will probably spend later in Kansas and move there in the spring.
The Os Ue Wy officers were elected at a Diller A. O. U. W. lodge meeting held last Saturday evening. New returns list M. W. Haaver, F. Blythe, O. Abun, Rec. J. W. aa Fip, Dr. J. W. Miller, Frank Madden, A. A. Reinhart, M. Wright, J. F Balls, x. Bell, and trustees Moreldndd J. D. Anders.
Lowe and Son, implement dealers, assigned their stock this week to Deere Wells and Co of Council Bluffs for which an invoice was taken Tuesday. The action came from crop failures and collection problems to meet maturing bills. The Azcorp expects to continue in business at the old stand after arranging payment of all outstanding debts.
Youths south of Diller gathered last Tuesday evening at Jack Ill's home for a social gathering. Attendees included Will Wallace, Kay Brown, Walter Brown, Henry Wright, Gullie Wright, Raymond Wright, and many others such as Ed Bixby Herbert Beckwith Lon Barber Lou Ames Alva Stewart Tom Stewart Fred Maw Charles Hayes Winnie Maw Jennie Wallace Celia Boilet Edna Hauver and several family members and neighbors joining in the informal gathering.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a travel company located on the third floor near Dahan, with unclear references to Gy tae Saat Steady be posiiea and 1g travel.
An old ad touts HERBINE as a universal liver medicine claiming to cure liver stomach and bowel disorders. It warns of symptoms like bad temper and fever from a diseased liver and notes free sample bottles at Gifford and Sutton's drug store.
Advertisement from The Dominion Company of Chicago seeking several trustworthy gentlemen to travel to establish or house Keay position cadlons reiacande or ae addressed. envelopes to be sent to The Dominion Company Thin Floor, Omaha Bldg., Chicago.
A period advertisement from Capital City Commercial College promotes free instruction for a number of readers. The card lists eligibility and how to apply, signaling a community outreach effort during the period.
Ballard's Snow Liniment claims a unique scientific composition and superior penetration, contrasting with white imitations and promising cures for rheumatism neuralgia cuts sprains bruises wounds sciatic and inflammatory rheumatism burns sore feet contracted muscle stiff joints old sores back pain and paralysis.
An advertisement invites readers to apply for a free mail course offered by the Capital City Commercial College. The notice promotes accessible instruction and emphasizes the no-cost opportunity to begin professional training via correspondence.
Classified notice seeks travelers in Nebraska to establish a reliable house. Provides salary and exposure details and asks applicants to enclose reference envelopes. Mentions The Domini Company, Third, Omaha Building, Chicago.
H M Blossom of H M Blossom & Co reports relief from a severe influenza cough after using Ballard's Horehound Syrup. He cites a bottle cured him and helped a coughing friend. Cranston of Quincy and Gifford & Sutton endorse the syrup as superior and reliable at 50 cents.
Ada item shows a job ad from The Dominion Company of Chicago seeking reliable workers. It specifies a wage of 780 dollars and asks applicants to enclose a self-addressed envelope for references and reply.
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