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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1920

Page

8

Local Happenings Of The Week In Potter Area

Wm Hagemeister and son traveled to Lusk and Lost Springs Wyoming late last week. Misses Minnie and Edna Seyfang called in Cheyenne on Wednesday. Otto Holden of Sidney visited Potter Wednesday afternoon. Geo Sellars of Sidney made a business trip to Potter Wednesday evening. S J Ray returned last week from a business and pleasure trip to western points. Clyde Renfrow, Bear Cats shortstop, played for North Platte Monday against Sterling. Geo Dvorack north of Potter broke his arm Monday. Nora Hansen, lately visiting at Peter Hansen’s, returned to Greeley Colorado Monday. B M Palmer and family left for Omaha to spend the winter. Wm Goding and F E Schellenburg were in Denver late in the week. A A Waener returned Monday from Peetz Colorado. C E Brees and Fred Enevoldsen made a county-seat trip yesterday afternoon. Dr W M Kimpston, Sidney dentist, was in Potter on business Thursday. A dance is scheduled Saturday night at the Serfane Theatre with music by the Sidney orchestra.

Mochnert Starts Month-Long Vacation Across States

W E Mochnert a clerk at Pot ter State Bank left Thursday evening for a month long vacation. He will travel through the eastern part of the state and into Minnesota during the trip.

W. E. Mochnert Potter State Bank Minnesota

Webster Man's Man to Start in Three Weeks

The next serial by Peter B. Kyne titled Webster- Man's Man will be printed in about three weeks. Readers are warned to watch for its arrival and stay tuned for the opening installment.

Webster Peter B. Kyne

Sidney Passengers List Includes Rasmussen Miller and Peters

A Sidney passenger list shows N. P. Rasmussen, Mr N S Miller and his relation, and Misses Mable and Mario Peters aboard.

Sidney N. P. Rasmussen N. S. Miller Mable Mario. Peters

Miss Boardman and Mrs Ross Visit Yellowstone Park

Miss Wilma Boardman of Grand Island spent Sunday with her friend Mrs D C Ross and departed Monday to visit Yellowstone National Park.

Wilma Boardman Grand Island D. C. Ross Yellowstone National Park

Bear Cats staffer sidelined with knee injury

Glenn Munger of the Bear Cats nitehinge staff is laid up this week after a knee wrenched in last Sunday's game.

Glenn Munger Bear Cats Nitehinge

Mrs R R Jolliff Returns to Rock River Home

Mrs R R Jolliff travels back to Rock River Wyoming after a several week visit with her sisters Inez and Reta James.

R. R. Jolliff Rock River Wyoming Inez Reta James

Local man returns home. Bronson services delayed

Charles C. Stevens came back to Pine Bluffs Saturday after a week with his mother and brother in Potter. His car broke down en route, preventing Rev. H. W. Saeger from holding services at Bronson last Sunday. The next Bronson service will be announced later.

Charles C. Stevens Pine Bluffs Potter H. W. Saeger Bronson

Sales This Week Reported by F I Baker

F I Baker lists Essex touring car sold to Johnny Anderson a Traffic Truck to Gilbert Hougen and a Hart Parr tractor to Forrest Merrill in this week’s sales record.

F. I. Baker Essex Johnny Anderson Gilbert Hougen Forrest Merrill

Fisher place accident halts team practice

John V. Mitchell sustained a broken shoulder Wednesday when the team ran away with a binder. The accident occurred on the Fisher place ten miles north of town.

John V. Mitchell Fisher Place

Combine accident injures Kelso while harvesting wheat

W E Kelso, assisting Sam McCollough harvest, suffered a painful hand injury Tuesday when it was caught in gears of a wheat combine. The injury was severe and requires medical attention.

W. E. Kelso Sam MecCollough

Ford car engine flare wounds man in Potter area

Walter Weinhold, 17 miles northeast of Potter, sighted a match last Sunday evening while seeking a wrench on his Ford engine. The attempt caused an explosion and a badly burned arm, but the injury was not serious.

Walter Weinhold Potter

Potter visit renews acquaintances in town

Howard McMonies and his wife of Oma were in Potter on business. While there they renewed acquaintances with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bartlett.

Howard McMonies Omaha Potter J. C. Bartlett

Hesselgesser Family Visits Central City Home

Mr and Mrs Hesselgesser and their child arrived Wednesday to visit at the Howard Cronk home in Central City Nebraska. They are the parents of Mrs Cronk.

Armstrong Family Returns to Potter Farm Adjoining South

Frank Armstrong and family move back to their farm adjoining Potter on the south after leasing it to Hugo Joecinke who has now returned to Grand Island.

Frank Armstrong Potter Hugo Joecinke Grand Island

Vacationing couple returns from Yellowstone trip

E. H. Biggs and his wife drove over 1800 miles in two weeks visiting Yellowstone National Park and sights in South Dakota. They arrived Monday to a tan that E. H. is wearing now.

E. H. Biggs Yellowstone National Park South Dakota E. H

Jack Harris Heads to Cheyenne for Hospital Treatment

Jack Harris, injured when a truck ran over him, left for Cheyenne Thursday noon to enter a hospital for treatment.

Jack Harris Cheyenne

Ruth Metzker Hosts Sixth Birthday Party for Friends

Little Ruth Metzker celebrated her sixth birthday with a party hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Metzker. Sixteen of her young friends were invited to share in the evening festivities last Friday.

Ruth Meetzker L. E. Metzker

Birthday party honors Arvid Challbure at age twelve

About twenty of Arvid Challbure's young friends attended a birthday party last Wednesday afternoon in celebration of his twelfth birthday.

Arvid Challbure

Mrs Jensen Returns Home From Cheyenne Hospital Stay

Mrs Axel Jensen returned Sunday evening much improved after spending several weeks in a Cheyenne hospital. Mr Jensen accompanied her on the trip home.

Ladies Aid Society Meets at Mrs Helsing Home

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church will meet next Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Helsing. Mrs. Olson Johnson and Mrs. Johnson will assist in entertaining the Aid.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Wmn. Helsing A. W. Olson C. W. Johnson Jos. Johnson Helsing

Generator arrives for extra 100 horsepower unit at light plant

The generator for the extra 100 horsepower unit arrived yesterday after months of waiting. It will not be many days before it is installed and ready for operation. The start date for permanent 24 hour service has not yet been announced.

Pine Bluffs

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs F Knox Family

A baby girl was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. F. Knox, south of Dix, while visiting at the home of F. S. Knox's father S. Knox. Mother and child are doing nicely.

Knox Dix F.S. Knox

Eggers Recovering After Omaha Operation Visit

Gus Eveers and family returned from Omaha where Mr Eggers underwent an operation. He is reported much improved in health, with the family briefly recounting his condition and progress since the procedure.

Gus Eveers Omaha Mr. Eggers Mr.Eggers

Reverend Troy Plans Colorado Visit and Mountain Trip

Rev. C. O. Troy left Wednesday evening for Julesburg Colorado to spend a few days with his parents as part of vacation. He expects to return early next week and then take a trip to the mountains.

C. O. Troy Julesburg Colorado

Whalen Serves as City Engineer After Schwartz Resigns

A. M. Whalen of Kimball temporarily holds the position of city engineer following Julius Schwartz resignation effective at the month’s start.

A. M. Whalen Kimball Julius Schwartz

Oscar Johnson Visits Potter Then Heads to Kirk

Oscar Johnson of Waltham Nebraska, a cousin of Mrs. Wm Helsing and C W Johnson, arrived Tuesday for a short visit in Potter and then left for Kirk to visit his father and brothers.

Oscar Johnson Waltham, Nebr

Miss Josie Jarland Returns From Colorado Vacation

Miss Josie Jarland came back Wednesday from a family vacation in Colorado. She was accompanied by her mother and sister.

Josie Jarland Colorado

Potter Visit Reveals Traveling Hagemeisters Return Home

The Hagemeister family from Tekamah Nebraska visited Potter to see Wm Hagemeister and then continued home to Lisco after a western auto trip. Lou Hagemeister, wife, and their children stopped at the Wm Hagemeister home in Potter before resuming the journey.

Lou Hagemeister Potter Vis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Von Ford Creat Sur& I Saas Lowest Fivoni & Son Sidney ‘Ince Republic Potter, Nebraska Wm. Hagemeister Lee Lusk Lost Springs Minnie Edna Seyfang Otto Holden Geo. Sellars S. J. Ray Western Points Clyde Renfrow The Bear Cats North Platte Sterling Geo. Dvorack Nora Hansen Peter Hansen Greeley B. M. Palmer Wm. Goding FE. H. Schellenburg Denver A. A. Waener Peetz C. E. Brees Fred Enevoldsen W. M. Kimpston Serfane Theatre Sidney Orchestra Columbia Furniture Company Undertakin Tekamah, Nebraska Lis Eo, Nebraska Harvey Thornburg & Hager
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