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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

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Train crew fined for blocking road crossing

Saturday forenoon freight No. 256 blocked the crossing west of the depot for fifteen minutes. Conductor Fred Paule and engineer Rosboom pled guilty, each fined eight dollars and five cents plus costs. Union Pacific allows five minutes. state law sets ten.

Potter N. H. Troelstrup Fred Paule Rosboom Gunderson Justice of the Peace A. J. Aries N. H. 'Troelstrup Sidney Union Pacific Company

Voters urged to wake up after Ross primary votes

The piece criticizes the 15 000 to 20 000 votes for Robert Ross a Lexington livery barn keeper in Nebraska primaries on both parties urging voters to take the election seriously noting his lack of education and questionable candidacy while questioning the joke of his high vote total.

Robert Ross Lexington Nebraska Ross Review Omaha World-Herald

Young Couple United in Kimball County Court Room

Miss Ethel Retherford and Mr Joe Ryhart were married by county judge S J Bellows in Kimball county on a Saturday forenoon at eleven. Bridesmaid Miss Agnes Thornburg and bridesgroom Bennie Retherford attended, with Mrs Retherford mother of the bride observing. The ceremony was simple and sincere, highlighting love. The bride is a charming teen and well loved. the groom is described as progressive.

Kimball County Ethel Retherford Joe Ryhart S. J. Bellows Agnes Thornburg Bennie Retherford Retherford

Paddy the Dog's Death Confusion Shock at News

A child grieves after Paddy the dog is reported killed on the turnpike. He accepts the dinner and stays cheerful, but later bursts into tears. The mother had told him Paddy was dead at dinner, yet he thinks the word referred to his father, revealing a child's misunderstanding and grief as echoed in Tit-Bits.

Paddy

Couple to Make Home on Groom's Madison Farm

A farmer near Madison Nebraska and his bride will establish their home on the groom's farm at Madison. They receive best wishes from a large circle of friends for a happy career.

Madison Nebraska

Church Services and Invitations from Multiple Denominations

Local notices announce monthly first Saturday services at the Methodist church hall at 10 a m with Sunday worship at 10, Epworth League, and midweek prayer meetings. Danish Lutheran, Lutheran, and CHR FALCE pastorate invite attendance, with varied class, Sunday school, and evening services, plus pastor’s outreach to the aged and unconnected souls.

Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Ila M. Epworth League G. M. J. Murphree Danish Lutheran Church Potter Young Peoples’ Society Ladies’ Society J. Nelson Family Young Peoples Chr Falce Lutheran Church Luther League Wed Thur Ladies’ Guild Ist Lextorp Kirk Fey Glassburn Leafdale Jesus Christ H. H. Hanson

Final Warnings on Livestock Trespass Prohibitions

Landowners warn they will pursue legal action against any owners who allow livestock to trespass their property. The notice cites sections and ranges across multiple townships and urges strict enforcement under state law.

Potter visitors and local farming chatter week end

Sextorp Mrs John Carlson visited Saturday. Eckert brothers Jake and Sam passed through with cattle bought for beef and started a new butcher shop at Dalton. Mrs J R C Carter spent the week with Mrs Albert Nelson and enjoyed country life. Jin Nelson visited Marguerite and Evelyn Eckert. Emil Carlson was breaking north of John Andersons place for corn. Mrs J R Carter dined with the G N Eckert home. Mildred Jacobson stayed with her sister Mrs Elmer Myers. Mrs O Pearson returned from Sterling to visit relatives. Nelson brothers pulled to Elmer Myers to plow 100 acres. Mr and Mrs Emil Carlson were Potter visitors Saturday. Whirr of engines common. Nelson mules seen Monday.

John Carlson Jake Sam Eckert Dalton J. R. C. Carter Albert Nelson Jin Nelson Marguerite Evelyn Eckert Emil Carlson John Anderson J. R. Carter G. N. Eckert Mildred Jacobson Elmer Myers O. Pearson Sterling Nelson Brothers Nelson Brother

Cemetery Improvement Plans Adopted by Local Society

Monday evening the Review office hosted a meeting of local cemetery planners. Fred Nelson was elected president with J G Thornbury treasurer and H Stevens secretary. George Gunderson and Oscar Anderson named trustees. The group approved locking the cemetery gate with a padlock and key kept by the secretary and adding wooden steps over the fence for visitors. Nelson reported receiving 4 for a lot from Lewis Wilson and spending funds to improve the cemetery, with a $5.75 allowance for improvements. The meeting order published, and a plan to sink brick markers at lot corners was approved. The secretary was to obtain a statement for posts bought from JL Petersen & Sons this spring.

Fred Nelson Chas. Stanton Win. Goding Adam Gunderson E.G. Thornburg J. G. Thornbury H. Stevens George Gunderson Oscar Anderson Lewis Willson JL. Petersen & Sons Sec

Magazine Sale Ad Promises Patterns Free With Subscriptions

An old newspaper snippet advertises discounted bundles of popular magazines. Today's Magazine and two free patterns accompany a Review, all three for $1.80. McCall's with pattern and Review offered at $1.30. Additional bundles combine Today's with pattern and Review or other titles for $1.30 or $1.50 total.

Today’s Magazine McCall’s Magazine Today’s the Review

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