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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
5
A fragment notes A M Lensdale in Sidney and mentions money on business. The readable text implies a local inquiry or social snippet about belonging to home guards and a person named Lensdale.
Mr and Mrs GC W Johnson with Miss dith Challburg left Wednesday for Camp Fremont California to visit their son Clarence in Uncle Sam service. I J Welton of Denver was a business visitor at the Totter Lumber Company Wednesday. Miss Ida Gunderson is the new clerk at the Pobter Dyug Company. A number of local residents travel for various visits and outings including trips to Larpie and Colorado. A birthday surprise for Miss Daisy Brady was held at Miss Lucille Olson’s home.
Jones owed a merchant ten dullars and paid with a check that the merchant endorsed. The bill was settled and not repeated. Smith owed fifty dollars and paid in cash, then lost the receipt and had to pay again. Be like Jones and pay with checks at Potter State Bank to avoid double payment.
Jon M Matzen and brother of Oaremont were in town for land business. Wm M Goding attended the county commissioners in Sidney. The Guild plans a June meeting at Julius J Johnson's. Pete Nelson’s place quarantined for diphtheria. R A Babcock and C C Hansen left for Pe th Corp on banking business. Van Marshall operated on for appendicitis in North Platte. Judge Martin Leafdale fined Jess Tompkins 25 dollars and costs for driving a tractor across a sidewalk. John Bink came from Redington for a ball game. Ted Scovill visited his father O I Scovill. C Hinman returns to Lincoln Highway Garage after illness. Farmers Grain & Milling Co shipped a carload of hogs to Denver. Dr A J Amas in North Platte. Mr and Mrs A E Langman in Grand Island. LN Troelstrup bought stock and shipped horses and cattle. Mr and Mrs J Al Woten, Mr and Mrs C E Grisham, and Miss Sadie Osborne picnicked at Point of Rocks.
John N. Anderson of Lealand Newfoundland visited last week and owns Inihee. He was greatly surprised by the rapid growth of the country, not having seen Cheyenne County for thirty-one years.
A bank recount highlights advantages beyond safety. It notes deposit books provide cash receipt records and check stubs track expenses. Paying workers or bills with a bank check reduces cash handling risk, with endorsed checks returning to the bank serving as receipts.
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Grant Brady's on Wednesday June 12. W O Dodds came from Bushnell yesterday. Chas High was in Sidney on business yesterday. A bank account helps keep funds secure and convenient enabling transfer of receipts through checks and drafts, with full banking facilities at Potter State Bank.
The annual school meeting for each school district is scheduled for the second Monday of June, June 10, 1918. Officers elected at this meeting assume office on the second Monday in July, marking the start of the school year.
The bureau of publicity of the Omaha Chamber of Commerce issued a booklet titled above that will be mailed free on request. It reprints an editorial attack from the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph and a reply thereto.
Receipts totaled 12 679 cattle and 3 600 sheep as the market opened steady to higher. Best beef $17.00 to $17.35, medium and half fat $16.00 to $16.75, yearlings $15.25 to $16.50, stockers and feeders mixed. Sheep sold steady to firm with California lambs at $19.25 and mixed loads at $13.25. overall prices showed a 25¢ rise from last week.
An American Red Cross worker recounts the layout and daily life of a French canteen serving U S and French soldiers. She praises the bright decor, ample kitchen space, and improved facilities planned for 1000 men, noting the strains of feeding troops with limited gear and the pride in cleanliness and comfort.
Amid war strain, American Red Cross transports medical goods and toys to Toul and Evian for French children in hospital care and refugee zones. Officials stress such relief supports morale behind the lines, paralleling military actions in France and Italy.
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