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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

Page

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Revival Meetings Now On in Dix at Union Presbyterian

An intensive revival campaign is underway at Union Presbyterian Church in Dix led by Rev. C. O. St. John with the Kircher evangelistic party. Carl J. Kircher, Mrs. Kircher, and Clarence Lane direct services beginning Thursday, continuing three Sundays with morning 10 o clock and evening 7 30 sessions. Mrs Kircher will meet young women three nights weekly. All are welcome regardless of denomination or belief.

Union Presbyterian Church Dix C. O. St. John Kircher Carl J. Kischer Clarence Lane Jxircher

Reverend Hanson Dies in Virginia Home

Word reached Potter of Rev H I Hanson’s death at the National Soldiers’ Home in Hampton Virginia on Friday November 19 burial set for November 22 The former pastor of the English Lutheran Church of Potter’s is mourned by many in the community who recall his noble work and Christian life His wife formerly at Tabitha Home in Lincoln Neb and children receive deepest sympathy as plans are made to bring the body to Chicago for family burial

H. I. Hanson National Soldiers Hampton Virginia Buriel Potter Tabitha Lincoln Nebr Hanson Chicago

MISS LONG CALLED BACK EAST BY MOTHERS DEATH

Miss Pearl Long of Modale IOWA visiting at the Seyfang home in Potter was summoned home by a message about her mother. On arrival she learned the message was partially true and that her mother had been accidentally killed in a fatal auto train collision.

Miss Long Pearl Long Modale Iowa Potter

Cunningham Parrish Marriage Announcement in Denver

Mr and Mrs L F Cunningham announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Lillian to Paul R Parrish in Denver on Friday November 12. They will reside in Sidney at home to friends. Miss Cunningham and Mr Parrish are formerly of Peter and are well known here with many friends wishing them a happy life.

L. F. Cunningham Martha Lillian Paul R. Parrish Denver Sidney Sidney Telegraph Miss Cuningham Mr. Parrish Peter Review

Library Paragraphs Highlight Winter Plans and Additions

The Literary Society and Public Library unveil winter events including a debate social and a March magic show by Edwin Brush. Dues of 40 cents are due to Miss Hughes before January first. Board changes include Mrs F C Harris filling a vacancy and new acquisitions like New International Dictionary and Birds Christmas Carol. New magazines are expected and announcements will follow. The publication thanks Potter Review for space.

Literary Society Public Library Edwin Brush Miss Hughes The Mays. J. A. Woten A. M. Leafdale R. L. Hager Rev. Troy Peter Hansen L. R. Hager Peter Lawsen F. C. Harris New International Dictionary Great Lakes Ted Sheldon Boy Scouts Roberts Rules of Order Blue Bird Maeterlinck Potter Review

Wheat Growers Organize in Potter District Meeting

Potter district farmers met last Saturday in Potter on November 27 to organize a local chapter of the National Wheat Growers Association. C A Mangum spoke, Lewis Brett presided, and J C Barrett of Kansas explained local membership. About sixty four farmers joined as Grant Brady was elected president and Oscar Redeen secretary treasurer to push countywide organization and price-fixing through a sales committee.

Potter National Wheat Growers Assocition C. A. Mangum Cheyenne County Lewis Brett J. C. Barrett Kansas Grant Brady Oscar Redeen

Radcliffe Lowe Nuptials Tie Seattle Home Ceremony

Miss Harriette W Radcliffe daughter of Mr and Mrs Mack Radcliffe wed L G Lowe at the bride’s aunt Mrs Mabel Mellon’s Seattle home. They shortly after left for a brief stay in Minneapolis and are expected in Sidney late this week according to the Sidney Telegraph.

Harriette W. Radcliffe Mack Radcliffe L. G. Lowe Mabel Mellon Seattle Washington

Mr and Mrs Hugh Kenoyer Head To Denver For Brief Business

Mr and Mrs Hugh Kenoyer departed yesterday for a few days of business in Denver. They will handle meetings and related engagements before returning.

Hugh Kenoyer Denver

Potter Community Notes Share Road, Thanksgiving Feasts

Local readers contribute weekly items from Potter area including Thanksgiving gatherings across the community. Names like Kenoyer, Wilber Jenks, Larsen, Nelson, Bertramson, Haslett, Lockhart, and Hansen appear amid farm work, harvest chores, and travel, with requests for more correspondents from Bethel Dye and Ash Grove.

SEXTORP BREVITIES

Local notes from Sidney and nearby areas. Fred Prince and family shopped in Sidney Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wikstrom took their son LeVerne to Kimball for tonsil removal.

Antelope Divide Items at School Meeting

Professor Gaines of Lincoln addressed farmers at the school house last Monday evening for the National Fair Bureau Federation. Mr. Gould County agent spoke briefly. After the meeting refreshments were served. Miss Sadie Fester spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kenoyer and teaches in the Juck district. Mrs. Kenoyer Miss Christensen and Miss Fester were Sidney shoppers on Saturday with neighbors out in full.

Professor Gaines of Lincoln National Fair Bureau Federation Gould Sadie Fester Hugh Kenoyer Sadie Juck Alice Christensen Sidney

Leafdale and Vicinity Social Roundup Brims With Local Visits

Several farmers from Leafdale and nearby areas attended the Petrus Petercson sale last Wednesday. Miss Gladys ten Brink begins teaching at Leafdale School. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson visited Gus Eggers home last Tuesday. Joe Cizek left for Grand Island to resume studies at a business college. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Eggers spent Sunday with the L H Bowen household. J A Bowen conducted business in Hackberry area last week. John Osberg visits his brother Carl this week. Gilbert Hougen and wife visit the former's parents in Potter. J J Johnson of Fort Collins Colorado, a former Leafdale resident, reconnected with old acquaintances last week. Mr. and Mrs. J A Bowen and Mr. and Mrs. L H Bowen hosted Thanksgiving dinner at the J A Bowen home with many friends and relatives present.

Hah Kenoyer Robert Wilber Jenks Kenoyer Potter Albert Jensen Mids Larsen Hugh Wenover Vern Nelson Chas. Heimer Mads Larsen Frank Peedz Lorenzo Bertha Chris Nelson Art Nelson Remsey Jim Bertramson Kimball L. K. Nelson Jim Nelsons Harry, Lockhart Peetz Colorado Frank John Trienen Sidney Jens Olsen Frank Haslett Linnsville Kearney Jim Nelson School Jimmie Harry ‘Johnson Jens Jensen John Anderson Harry Lockhart Ed. Nelson Chris Hansen Gladys Ten Brink Leafdale Alfred Johnson Gus Egegers Joe Cizek Grand Island Business College Gus Eggers L H. Bowen J. A. Bowen Hackberry John Osberg Carl Gilbert Hougen J. J. Johnson Fort Collins Ind L. H. Bowen Este H Eugren I. L. Hougen Claude C. E. Leafdale District No. 86 Wilma Slama Frank Cizek Business’ College Erick Anderson Carl ‘Osberg Ed. Swanson Lester Bowen Harry Dolan Lex Spencer John Saxon Nels Underdahl Harry Omholt I. Leafdale Carl Osberg Mrs. Osberg Jen Brink Pauline Will Rubes Janda Josephine Raphael Frank Dvorack Plattsmouth Denver Oscar Johnson

Thanksgiving Visit Highlights From Pleasant View Notes

Mr and Mrs L M White spent Thanksgiving with Wm Bundy and family. The Teneycek brothers visited the W R Pontious home for Thanksgiving. Mrs Mabel Needham and children cared at the Pontious home. Mr and Mrs E G Mathewson and family shopped in Sidney last Saturday. W I Smith was a Sidney caller Saturday.

The Review is Late Again

The Review explains repeated lateness due to a disrupted office and new machinery installation. Delays included tearing out petitions, plaster, and rearranging a new news press. Policy promises to strive for timely publication next week.

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Services and Schedule

Chas. O. Troy pastor announces Sunday events at the Methodist church Sunday school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. with the theme Christian Influence. Ipworth League at 6:30 p.m. preaching at 7:30 p.m. Whatsoever He saith do it. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings at 7:30. All welcome. Algot and Reynold Erickson left today for Denver and other western points.

Methodist Church Ipworth League Algot and Reynold Erickson Denver

Sidney Visitors and Local Calls Report

Mr and Mrs Ben Hilbert and family shopped in Sidney last Mrs W R Pontious and niece Miss Ida Wood were Sidney visitors John Heimer visited Mr Hibbard Saturday Frankt and Hugo Mueller called at the W R Pontious home Saturday Mrs W R Pontious called on Mrs L M White last Wednesday W S Smith called at the John Carlson home Monday Art Brandenburg delivered wheat to Piter Saturday

Ben Hilbert Famiy Sidney W. R. Pontious Ida Wood John Heimer Hibbard Frankt Hugo Mueller L. M. White W. S. Smith John Carlson Art Brandenburg Piter

Leafdale News Bakes, Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported

Leafdale items note Mrs. Gilbert Hougen’s improving health under care at the Hougen home in Potter. Claude Leafdale, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Leafdale, shows pneumonia improvement. District 86 enrollment grows to 13 with newcomers Wilma Slama and Frank Cizek. Thanksgiving guests visitations and multiple local households are recorded, with travel to Sidney for business and shopping and relatives from Denver visiting Carl Osberg.

New Bakery Established in Potter

A new bakery and short order house opens in Port, owned by Alex Callapaux, former Savoy Hotel manager. The shop occupies the old Rome hotel building between Potter State Bank and C. W. Johnson's stand, with modern ovens and equipment. Baker Henry Jeromim, experienced in the US and Europe, was hired in Denver for the venture.

Port Alex Callapaux Savoy Hotel Rome Potter State Bank Henry Jeromim Europe

Ford Rolls Over Near Bushnell In Car Full Of Teens

Five youths rode in Fred Johnson's Ford when it tipped onto its side along a graded stretch two miles from Bushnell. Lucile Olson suffered a five stitch arm cut, Mildred Jacobson a dislocated collar bone, while Nora Johnson, Jesther Carlson, and Fred Johnson escaped serious injuries. High school boys tied Bushnell 26 to 13 in the first half. girls defeated by Bushnell to 6 in the first half, then tied at full time as fatigue set in.

Bushnell Fred Johnson Ford Misses Lucile Olson Nora Johnson Mildred Jacobson Jesther Carlson Lucile Miss Milder Starn High School Young Ladies

The Homesteader serial begins in The Homesteader

Beginning next week The Homesteader will publish as a serial by Robert J. C. Stead. The tale set in the Canadian west parallels Western Nebraska conditions from years past and will appear in full page installments, with more words per issue than usual. Webster-Man's Man ends this issue and readers are advised to follow both features.

Robert J. C. Stead

Women with cats for sale head toward Cheyenne market

From the Sidney Telegraph files, two women arrived from the South Platte with a baby carriage holding a very red headed angry child and thirty nine cats. They camped three nights on the prairie and smiled as they loaded their cats for sale, en route to Cheyenne.

South Platte Cheyenne Sidney Telegraph Cheyenne County

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. H. Hanson Cunningham-Parrish Radcliffe-Lowe Mickie Charles Sughroe Western Newspaper Union Sim Eartia Palm Beach Kid Rockefeller Grarled Sughrow Bethel Dye Ash Grove Fred Prince Sam Wikstrom LeVerne Cyril Carpenter Whitman Jesse Lambert Chas, McKee Chas, Fisher Olive Hansen Dan Duncan Hilma Nelson D. W. Mathewson Pete Nelson Yarden E. H. Sanders Corner School Varnadore August Mielke George Reetz Dan Aldrich J. E. Sanders John Nelson Jess Lambert Leafdale and Vicinity Chas. O. Troy
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