Potter Local News 1924 Briefs in December
Thirteenth Year no 39. Dec 5 1924. J I Rogers on sick list early week. Wmn Costello of Sidney called in Potter last Tuesday. Jess Lambert and Pete Nelson shipped a car of hogs to market this week. W A G Crock of Sidney business caller in Potter yesterday. M Rice business caller in Kamball yesterday afternoon. Miss Detwiler reported sick list this week. Mr Quinn and Mr Joentley of Bridgeport in Potter yesterday. Leland Vicks and Eddie Wickhorst left Wednesday for north eastern Colorado. Mr and Mrs Win Kubes and children dined at W L Larson home in Sidney. Mr and Mrs R L MacAdam returned to Potter Sunday after visits in Denver and Greeley. Mr and Mrs Win Hayvemeister drove toward Ovid last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Lambert
Pete Nelson
Mrs Elizabeth MacAdan Visites Potter Relatives
Mrs Elizabeth MacAdan of Albin Wyoming is visiting Potter to stay with relatives and see friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth MacAdan
Albin, Wyo
Potter
Sidney Social Notes Record Local Callers
Miss Dorothy MacAdam and Maud Peterson were callers in Sidney last Friday. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson was reported ill. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Garry Schwartz has been on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy MacAdam
Maud Peterson
Sidney Last J*riday
James Wilson
Garry Schwartz
Sid ney commissioner meeting noted with Goding present
Wi Goding spent Tuesday in Sidney attending the Sidney commissioners meeting where local governance topics were discussed and recorded for the public record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goding
Sidney
Commissioners
Local Social Notes Reveal Visitors and Farm Preparations
Mrs J R Jenkins visits husband in Denver where he is employed there. Chas Gunderson ships cattle and hogs from G W Hicks place near town. Wim Root a Sutherland banker visited Rev L V Slocumb family midweek. Thanksgiving guests at August Mielke home include Evan Stines, his wife and children and William Helsing, with A G Smith returning from Denver after visiting his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Gunderson
G. W. Hicks
Wim. Root
Sutherland
Mielke
Evan Stines
Wm. Helsing
Raymond Johnson Returns Home From Florida Visit
Raymond Johnson son of H C Johnson came home from Florida last Friday evening. He has been on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Johnson
H. C. Johnson
Florida
Ray
Fishing Day Promoted by Ladies Aid at Fish Pond
Do you like to fish The note invites fishing this Saturday December 13 at the fish pond supplied by the Ladies Aid for their bazaar and dinner
Robust baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Cronk
A robust baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Cronk Saturday morning with Dr A J Ames of Potter attending. Mother and child are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mioward Cronk
A. J. Ames of
Potter
Mrs Jank Mueller Undergoes Gallstone Operation
Mr and Mrs Jank Mueller of the northeast part of town traveled to Cheyenne where Mrs Mueller submitted to gall stone surgery on Wednesday at Memorial Hospital. She is reported doing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jank Mueller
Town
Cheyenne
Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Wim Helsing Home
The Missionary Society gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Wim Helsing's home with twenty four members present. The program was very interesting and a nice lunch of apple pie whipped cream and coffee was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Missionary Society
Wim. Helsing
Asa Kenoyer injured at Bushnell while working signals
Asa Kenoyer the Bushnell maintainer is in the U P hospital at Cheyenne with a broken bone in his foot after an injury sustained while repairing a signal. The report comes from Cheyenne and Bushnell papers.
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Cheyenne
Bushnell
Asa Kenoyer
U. P
Fisher Families Swap Homes In Potter Area Moves
Mr and Mrs Homer Fisher relocated to the Ellis Fisher farm north of Potter while Mr and Mrs Ellis Fisher moved into town for the winter occupying the east side residence left by the departed Fisher couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Fisher
Ellis Fisher
Potter
Mrs
Catholics plan church in Potter within a year
A reliable source says Catholic citizens are moving to build a church of moderate proportions in Potter. Plans are speculative but arrangements could be completed and the church house built within a year.
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Potter
Bible Study Held At Hansen Home With Twenty Four Attendees
Despite disagreeable weather on Wednesday evening twenty four people attended Bible Study at Mr and Mrs Peter Hansen home Praise the Lord for this The next gathering will be at Mr and Mrs Frank Armstrong home on Thursday evening Everyone is invited and asked to bring a friend
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Peter Hansen
Frank Armstrong
Local school led literary program draws large crowd
Last Monday evening a large audience attended a literary program organized by school children and teachers. The American Legion has been asked to host the next event, as other programs are either school or community organized. Literary events here are popular and keep the community lively.
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American Legion
Christmas Card Engraved Line Offered by the Review
The Review advertises a complete line of steel-dye engraved Christmas cards ready for order. Customers can view samples and have cards printed with any verse sentiment and personalized with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alrady
Furned Up Her Nose at Everything
A light fiction piece follows Mrs. Henrietta Gaskell as she schemes to keep her husband from an affair with Mrs. Myra Collins. Through playful traps and ruses, John and Henrietta navigate social tension, church outings, burned dinners, and a weekend with a city visitor, ending with contented domestic bliss.
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John
John Gaskell
Henrietta Gaskell
Mrs. Collins
Mrs. Gaskell
Henrietta
Etta
Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted by Dr Sloan
Dr. W. T. Sloan offers vision care with eyes tested and glasses fitted. Service highlights include thorough eye exams and personalized frame selections for accurate prescriptions and comfortable wear.
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W. T. Sloan
For Sale Bliss Triumph potatoes near Potter
Six miles east of Potter on the north side of the railroad. Local notice by Lewis Olson offering stock of Bliss Triumph potatoes for sale at his place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Lewis Olson
Dance at Dix Draws Crowd on December 6
Follow the crowd to the dance at Dix on December 6 as local social events feature music and community gathering. Residents are urged to attend for entertainment and neighborly connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene
Dix
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers At Masonic Hall Meeting
The Royal Neighbors held a Tuesday afternoon session in the Masonic hall to elect officers for the coming year. Elected were Oracle Mrs Slocumb and Vice Oracle Mrs Brady with others including Past Oracle Mrs Aug Schmidt Chancellor Mrs Stanton Recorder Mrs Rogers Receiver Mrs Babcock Marshall Mrs Curry and Mrs MacAdam. Inner Sentinel Mrs Jorgenson Outer Sentinel Mrs Juelfs Pianist Mrs Als Schmidt Delegate Mrs Pavlat. Attending from Dix were Mrs Jorgenson Mrs Goding and Mrs Trowbridge. A lunch was served by Mrs Sanders and Mrs Etta Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Masonic Hall
Oracle
Slocumb
Brady
Aug. Schmidt
Stanton
Recorder
Rogers
Babcock
Marshall
Curry
MacAdam
Hicks
Goding
Inner Sentinal
Jorgenson
Outer Sentinel
Juelfs
Als Schmidt
Pavlat
Trowbridge
Dix
Sanders
Etta Bartlett
Veterans letter from Lawrence Schwartz at Waukesha hospital
Lawrence Schwartz, now in U S Veterans Bureau hospital No 37 in Waukesha Wisconsin, reports good treatment. He notes the facility was once a large hotel and cost one million dollars to purchase. He offers to help disabled veterans with claims or information and invites letters addressed care of the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Schwartz
U. S
Veteran’s Bureau
No. 37
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Lawrence
The Review Advertising Price Cut On Subscriptions
An ad notes The Review costs only $1.50 for a subscription. It urges readers not to miss this affordable offer and highlights value and accessibility for price sensitive customers.
The Doctor On His Round Of Golf And A Caddie Request
A doctor on a golf round encounters a Black caddie who asks for shoes. The caddie reveals he has never bought any shoes and is unsure of his size. The doctor considers the offer with a brief, hesitant reply.
L Homme Galant Courting Question Provokes Witty Reply
A London News item recalls a Frenchman courting an English girl and facing a mother’s teasing question about whom he would save if both drowned. He answers with quick wit, saying he would save madame and perish with mademoiselle, showcasing gentlemanly gallantry and humor.
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Monsieur
Madame
Mademoigelle
London News
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. I. Rogers
Wmn. Costello
W. AG. Crock
M. Rice
Kamball
Miss Detwiler
Quinn
Joentley
Bridgeport
Leland Vicks
Eddie Wickhorst
Colorado
R. L. MacAdam
Denver
Greeley
Win. Hayvemeister
Ovid
Colo
Wavavan
VOSS
Home Lumber Co
J.R. Jenkins
Jenkins
A. G. Smith
Tavanza
Aive
Ava
Soha Nnui
Grand Island
Rooney
Pat Fettws
Rich Strcixtist
Grand Islard
Nebr
Judy Blair
Western Newspaper Union
Ames
They
Llansen-Seyfang
C. C. Crowell
Ger
Viana
Jank Matthes
The
MacAdam Motor Co
R. L. MacAdam, Prop
L’homme Galant
Tavan
Lincoln Highway
Harry Wells
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