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Newspaper
The Jefferson County Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1896
Page
4
Public notice line stating publication occurs every Friday in Diller Nebraska with office location Room No 2 Lpock's Block and entry at the post office for second class mail transmission.
The Azcorn invites three month trial at 25 cents, clothing sale shows 20 percent reductions, and subscription offer for one dollar yearly. Mrs B W Johnson made a business trip to Fairbury, Miss Lucy Harris returned home to Sapariot, and Jas Koons now manages the Grand Central hotel in Diller. A C U W lodge installed officers Saturday, Collinson's advertises underwear, and local printing office promotes affordable sale bills and letter heads.
Chas Osborn announces his barber shop will no longer open on Sundays and asks patrons to govern themselves accordingly. He notes the change takes effect immediately and urges courtesy to customers and staff.
Collinson fell ill Wednesday evening at a church with heart failure and was carried home. He remained very ill but, under Dr Miller's care, was briefly able to sit up again today.
Rev Day and Rev Walker continue revival services at the M. E. Church drawing earnest attendees. Knights of Pythias lodge requests wives and daughters attend a 8 o clock meeting January 20 to discuss forming a Diller Pythian Sisters lodge. A. U. W lodge memorial service set for Saturday January 18 at 2 PM with A C A W and D of H marching to the church.
Mrs. Dr. Jeffryes and Miss Christie Stevens visited Fairbury. Dan Bishop plans moving to Kansas City. Deputy Sheriff Wyatt served papers on Diller parties. Jefferson county relief spent over 900 for veterans last year. Mothers of the WCTU to meet January 18 at Mrs. Bixby's. Mrs. Agnes Ballard (nee Tobin) of Kansas City visiting Chilef. Monthly Barneston Star item on Ol’s ties with Barneston people. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised by a Hollands reader. O. F. Fry’s cellar robbed of potatoes onions meat and sausage last Monday night. Barneston Star note on strong onions remark.
Pleasant Lodge Degree of Honor publicly installed their recently elected officers in their lodge room over the Peoples State Bank Friday evening. Dr. J. W. Miller performed the installation. A literary and musical program followed and was well received as many relatives and friends attended.
The paper announces a political campaign surge and offers St Joseph Weekly Herald and The Driver Record together for $1.75 through January 1, 1897. Readers are urged to subscribe for full information at the low price.
Postmasters G. H. Townemaker and W. W. Waters traveled to Lanham on Tuesday for departmental duties and meetings.
From now until April 1st I will make you neat hair cuts for 15 cents. C. W. Pearce. For a pain in the chest a dampened flannel with Chamberlain's Pain Balm bound over the pain and another on the back between the shoulders gives prompt relief especially when a cold may threaten pneumonia. For sale by J. W. Sutton.
An entertainment at the Christian church planned for next Sunday evening to aid Armenian sufferers is postponed pending Turkish approval for Red Cross access. A masquerade ball is set for next Wednesday evening at Lopock's, January 22, with 10 cent door and 50 cent numbers. Many intend to mask and attend for dancing and music.
An exchange notes churches place slates in vestibules where girls register their names as they enter while boys consult to see who is present. This avoids opening doors and letting in cold air, a suggestion some Diller churches might profit by.
Primary department reports 55 enrolled with 49 average attendance and no tardiness incidents. Twenty eight pupils attended every day and twenty one were never absent or tardy. Listed names include Florence Bishop Gertrude Tock Minnie Pearce Eunice Lightner Bertha Mills among others. teacher is BrettHa Henperson.
The record notes 51 attendance and 44 punctuality with 64 pupils neither absent nor tardy. Names listed include Jed Johnson Maud Price Effie Diller Cash McElwee Roy and Edgar Miller Winnie Tintsman Winnie Bodell Obi Friday Goldie Trow bridge Mable Fry and Epona Waitremorz with Teacher.
Enrolled 389. Attendance data shows 87 tardies 15 visitors and 18 pupils present daily. Nine pupils neither absent nor tardy listed alongside names including Aurthur Pitts Aurthur Price Alva Cavett Lillie Osborn Cora Bishop Ollie Zook Lottie senna Bert Ballard Charley atk and C A Vawett principal.
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