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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
5
A local announcement says the W. F.OM. 8S. call meeting will be held next Wednesday afternoon January 28 at the home of Mrs. A. Larsen. All are welcome to attend.
Wayne TL Gray, agriculture instructor at Dix High School, served as a business caller in Potter County. Saturday details indicate local outreach and community engagement during the event.
Among the stock show visitors in Denver this week are Clarence Johnson Joe Johnson Ralph Robertson John Pavlat and Byron Pavlat. Lloyd Juelfs returned the first of the week from Denver where he marketed a car of livestock and also took in some of the stock show.
Mr and Mrs J C Bartlett called on in Sidney Monday afternoon staying for the show in the evening. Mrs C W Johnson and son Fred visit Senator Johnson in Lincoln this week. Mr and Mrs Ford Wickhorst and daughter return from Denver stock show. Douglas Reetz ill but improving. Bible Study at Hagemeister home thirteen attendees with Harris home to host next. Arnell and Fricke drove to Pine Bluffs to inspect a light plant. car trouble delayed. Wiener roast at rocks point and skating at Johnson dam entertained six youths. Attendees included Reed Edelman Wittemyer Hagemaster Place Challburg.
A collection of aphorisms and maxims attributed to Cicero George Eliot Shake speare Hillard Joubert Jean Paul Livy Landor Pascal Longfellow Jean Paul Swift Goethe Hall and others. The quotes cover hatred happiness brevity politeness despair ambition eloquence labor censure influence genius and moderation.
Jess Hoadley of Cheyenne attended a Potter gathering last Saturday, greeting old acquaintances. C K E Benshool of Winside Nebraska traveled to Potter this week to finalize a land sale arranged by N B Miller. Jos Schwarz continues to recover from a bruised knee after an x ray showed no fracture.
The Modern Woodmen of America held a successful gathering in the M. E. church basement last Saturday evening with about sixty attendees. An enjoyable program was arranged and a nice lunch followed. Everyone reported a mighty fine time.
Mrs J C Bartlett receives a four year postmaster commission for Potter. Friends praise her service in the office and the engraved document bears signatures of President Coolidge and the postmaster general.
The friends of Lawrence Schwartz report he is much improved after illness. He is in U S Veterans Bureau hospital No 37 in Waukesha Wisconsin taking treatments and may move to a western hospital soon, likely Denver. Also advertised: L Y Minor property for sale at $2000 near the Lutheran church with favorable terms. Enquire at Potter State Bank. 12clmar
A collection of miscellaneous musings contrasts a giraffe's long neck with a necktie's insignificance, notes that straight lines need detours to avoid shortcuts, and ponders Argentine tramp travel, bee foraging, and polar winds with native heat complaints.
A list notes a winkles with 3500 teeth, whelks 250 and an umbrella shell 750000, trains lifting hundreds of tons, and archer fish that swim backward with eyes that turn. It recalls a bygone rule that judges may not wear gloves on the beach to avoid bribes, leading to the custom of presenting white gloves when no cases are before the assizes.
The week brings clear and moderate conditions with rapid snow and ice melt. George Hicks George Thornbury and Chas Wagner attend the Denver stock show while Bushnell town team visits Tuesday evening for a game against the local five. a good contest is anticipated.
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