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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

Page

5

Local travelers and visitors reported around Potter area

Local news notes several visitors and trips: Win. Godling and R TL MacAdamn went to Sidney forenoon. J S Mellvain of Lincoln arrived to visit Mrs. W T Sloan and family. Chas Cords and R A Babcock went to Bridgeport earlier in the week. Fred Reetz hauled Pride of the West Flour to Mitchell Neb. A B Beard and Dick Uhline of Kimball called on Potter residents. Leo Young of Shirk left for Witnois for winter. Mrs. Larry Schwartz of Lawrence Fork visits her ill mother Mrs. Rose Hite. B I Bushee of Kimball stopped in Potter en route to Scottsbluff.

Larry Schwartz Lawrence Fork Rose Hite

Notable locals visit and travel plans reported

Two prominent citizens were business callers in Sidney yesterday. John Pavlat and John Sevrane were in Cheyenne today for a see lion foremans meeting. Mrs. Harry VFlintier left Monday for Kansas City to visit her son and mother. Mr. and Mrs. August Schmidt and children plan to leave today for Grand Island to spend Christmas with relatives.

Sidney John Pavlat John Sevrane Cheyenne Seelion Foremans Harry Vflintier Kansas City August Schmidt Grand Island

Mill flour selling campaign covers Platte valley

Dick Carlson spent three days early in the week on a flour selling drive for the local mill and covered territory in the Platte valley. Remember the Christmas program by the M. E. Sunday School next Saturday evening. It will be well worth attending.

Dick Carlson Platte Valley M. E

Birth of Ena Cecilia to Leafdale family

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Emil Leafdale on Thursday December 21 1922. The newborn has been named Ena Cecilia.

Emil Leafdale Ena Cecilia

Potter social seen in Sidney on Wednesday

Among the Potter people in Sidney on Wednesday were Mrs. F. L. Baker, Agnes and Jennie O Neill, and other attendees mentioned in the trimmed report, indicating a local gathering with familiar names and residents.

Sidney F. L. Baker Agnes Jennie O’neill

Lawson to Visit Cheyenne With Wife in Tow

Jess Tompkins reports C. A. Lawson leaves today for Cheyenne to visit his wife, Mrs. Lawson, who has been in Cheyenne for several weeks.

C. A. Lawson Cheyenne Mrs. Lawson

Theatre managers offer chance Saturday event with guests

The Seyfang Theatre management invites the public to a Saturday event on December 23 hosted by Grabius Merry Makers of Sidney. Henry Schaffer and his daughter Mary of Denver visit Potter with old friends on Wednesday. Bert Nelson, staying with his uncle August Nelson, returns to Mason City Nebro yesterday.

Seyfang Theatre Grabius Merry Makers Sidney Henry Schaffer Mary of Denver Potter Bert Nelson August Nelson Mason City Nebro

County seat visitors at midweek trains

Mrs. Emil Tank and Mrs. Chas. Smith along with an aunt were among county seat visitors. Mrs. John Seyfang, Minnie, and Ld na called in the county seat between trains on Wednesday evening.

Emil Tank Chas. Smith John Seyfang Minnie Ldna

Pine Bluffs Editor Absent as Stevens Publishes Review

Chas Stevens of Pine Bluffs assists with the Review this week and will publish the paper next week during editor H. Stevens’s absence.

Chas. Stevens Pine Bluffs H. Stevens

Mr Hruza Now Hosts F Wruza Family In Twin Building Rooms

The F Wruza family moved from their west town residence to rooms in the north half of the Twin building owned by Mr Hruza.

F. Wruza Mr. Hruza

Mrs D I Enevoldsen Hosts Bridge Party Honors Won

Mrs D I Enevoldsen entertained at her home on Friday afternoon for a bridge gathering. Mrs R V Francis won the honors in the game.

D. I. Enevoldsen Bridge R. V. Francis

Biggs Sells Furniture Stock to Weeden in Sidney

EK H Biggs exits the furniture trade selling his whole stock to Weeden Furniture Co of Sidney and delivering the goods by truck. Leylang theatre provides holiday film program with moving pictures for Christmas and New Years. Christmas night features William Hart in The Three Word Brand.

EK. H. Biggs Weeden Furniture Company Sidney Leylang Theatre Wm. Hart

Biggs to Take Lawson's Telegraph Agent Post

J. H. Biggs was in Cheyenne yesterday taking the telegraphers examination. He is expected to take C. A. Lawson's place as agent while Lawson visits Cheyenne.

J. H. Biggs Cheyenne Mr. Biggs C. A. Lawson Mr. Lawson

Mrs Hager Family Plans Move to Hanna Wyoming

Mrs Ray Hager and daughter are preparing to relocate to Hanna Wyoming where Mr Hager has secured a maintenance job. The move is noted with regret as the Hager family leaves the area for new opportunity.

Ray Hager Hanna, Wyo Mr. Hager Mrs. Hager

Postcard Shower For Sloan Girl From Pine Bluffs Classmates

Zada Olivette Sloan daughter of Dr and Mrs W T Sloan recently broke her arm and received a postcard shower Wednesday from former classmates and teacher Miss Neva Elinner of Pine Bluffs.

Zada Olivette Sloan W. T. Sloan Neva Elinner Pine Bluffs

Mr and Mrs Cyril Carpenter Visiting Relatives in Neighborhood

Mr and Mrs Cyril Carpenter have been visiting at the homes of their children in this neighborhood, continuing a local family visit sequence.

Cyril Carpenter

Bible Thoughts for the Week Sunday to Saturday

A weekly devotional listing daily verses and themes. Sunday emphasizes giving and receiving through Luke 6 38. Monday urges kindness to the erring from Galatians 6 4. Tuesday highlights restraint and self mastery from Proverbs 16 32. Wednesday reassures fear is ended with God’s support from Isaiah 41 10. Friday proclaims the Word as creator from John 1 1 2. Saturday offers belief in the Resurrection from John 11 25.

Subscriptions for Omaha Dailies Promote Home Agent Commission

Let us send in your subscriptions for the Omaha dailies. Let the home man get the commission at Review office.

Omaha

Visitors Route Through Alliance Before Whitman Return

A party returning to Whitman Nebraska last Saturday traveled via Alliance for a brief visit. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wikstrom Mr. and Mrs. Jess Lambert and Mr. and Mrs. FE Larson.

Whitman, Nelfr Alliance Sam Wikstrom Jess Lambert FE. Larson

Teachers’ Holiday Travel Plans Then Return After New Year

Teachers plan holiday visits to Crete and Shickley in Nebraska and Boulder in Colorado while several stay in Potter. School resumes Tuesday January 2, 1923.

Aron Crete Nebr Ekwall Shickley Martin Sidney Nelson Boulder Colo Burkitt Whitney Braun Uncapher Woten Prof. White Potter

Ten Years Ago in Potter News Notes and People

Ten years ago in Potter several town happenings include Robi High’s report, a community initiation at the Woodmen of the World, Grant Brady's arrival with a new IMF auto, and Pete Beckman’s return from Town. Mr and Mrs C W Johnson came back from Kansas, Bundy drove to Imball for dental work, and there is talk of moving the drug store back to Imball. Local notes mention Lewis Peterson helping at the hardware store, school notes highlight top exam performers, and Ay W L Stevens planning to stay with family in Potter.

Robi. High Omaljia Grant Brady I. M. F. Auto Pete Beckman C. W. Johnson Fred Lafferty Bundy Imball Dorothy McAdams George Peterson Dix Gussie Wickhorst Rev Murless Dorothy McAdam Jonn Leyfane Jack Ernest Tracy Itenry Anderson Qshorn Stewart McFadden Ay. W. L. Stevens Potter

Interesting Items From Our Exchanges In The Territory

Gleaned from the Papers of This Territory the checker club in Chappell is in full swing. The Lions club of Pine Bluffs will build a skating pond in the city limits. The Lyric theatre of Chappell was purchased by Mr and Mrs O E Geeting of Lincoln from Jas W McDaniel Jr. The new Weeden furniture store opened in Sidney last week, claimed to be one of the finest stores in the west.

The Lions Club of Pine Bluffs Lyric Theatre of Chappell O. E. Geeting Lincoln Jas. W. McDaniel, Jr Weeden Sidney West

Campaign Starts in Omaha Over Potatoes Sold to Consumers

A campaign started in Omaha as more than thirty car loads of western Nebraska potatoes were sold to Omaha consumers, signaling strong local demand and distribution effort amid regional marketing.

Omaha Nebraska Omaha E

Gering Sugar Mill Leads Nebraska Campaign Effort

The Gering sugar mill may run the largest campaign among Nebraska mills this year. The Gering district averaged over 13 tons of beets per acre. Mitchell will finish its campaign first.

Gering Sugar Mill Nebraska Gering Mitchell

Nome Hotel Destroyed by Fire in Hemingford W

A twenty room Nome Hotel in Hemingford W was completely destroyed by a fire early Monday morning driven by high winds. No further details on injuries or cause were provided.

Nome Hemingford

Town loses building in major business district blaze

A large fire devastated the town's business section, destroying the building and its contents. The value of the loss is estimated at 15 000 dollars. Local authorities are investigating the cause.

Get Send the Review for a Christ mas present

Subscribes offer a festive nudge to gift a review service this season with a playful prompt urging readers to subscribe and share the idea of a Christmas present that keeps on giving.

Eyes Test and Glasses Fitting by Sloan and Ames

Dr. W. T. Sloan tests eyes and fits glasses. Dr. Ames to test eyes and fit glasses if needed.

W. T. Sloan DR. Ames

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Potter Garage Wim. Goding Service First Win. Godling R. TL. MacAdamn J. 8S Mellvain Ins Niere Chas. Cords R. A. Babcock Bridgeport Fred Reetz Pride of the West A. B. Beard and Dick Uhline Kimball Leo Young Shirk Witnois B. IX. Bushee of Scottsbluff AVAVA Stanley Davis and Johnnie Scyfang Fdays Weam Eyes Rich Neb Rich Pile Grand Island, Neb Jess Tompkins God John Jesus Potter Review Checker Club Lions Club City Garage Illard Majestic Home Lumber Company Potter, Nebr State Bank Tan Hite Brothers Edgar Hite Guy Hite
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