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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
4
The Potter Review is entered in Potter Nebraska Cheyenne county as second class mail matter. Issued every Friday with a yearly rate of 1.50 dollars in advance. H Stevens serves as editor and owner.
A. A. Wagner made a business trip to Sidney Wednesday forenoon. Mrs. R. J. Wallick has been ill this week with a second attack of the measles. Miss Elizabeth Mangum returned this week from Hastings where she visited her father, C. A. Mangum. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hicks, a boy, on Tuesday, June 14th, 1927. Mother and child doing nicely. Carl Junior Larsen and Bingo Boy visiting this week at the home of Junior's uncle, Louis Larsen, south of Dix. Lorraine Warner, who recently underwent an appendicitis operation in Sidney, has returned home, greatly improved in health.
O F Chesebro of Sidney, a sewing machine repairer and piano tuner, spent the week working in Potter.
The Masons schedule a public installation of officers next Tuesday evening. Members and friends are invited to attend, and families are encouraged to come.
Mads Larson left Monday for Omaha and returned Wednesday morning. He was accompanied by his daughter Lina who has been in a hospital.
Local notes recount a five week health improvement for Miss Lina and a death in Butte, Montana. Lodge Pole will hold a special election on July 12 to decide buying a 120 h p engine for continuous light service. Other items mention travels, a mastoiditis recovery, and K K Sewing club activities with a silk thread discussion and a forthcoming picnic.
Fred G. Johnson son of John A. Johnson of this city married Velma V. Newton of Greeley Colo at the bride's parents home in Greeley last Saturday June 11 1927. They left for Denver after the ceremony returning to Potter early this week. The groom works with his father in the Arnell contracting firm and the couple reside with the groom’s parents in the north part of town.
A clipped discussion prompts readers to consider the surge of popular Q and A puzzles in papers. The piece by Elmo Scott Watson asks why this trend grows, its value, and when it might end, inviting reflection on modern trivia culture. Also short classified blurbs note dental services and a Hereford bull for sale.
Mrs W W Rutledge of Lilly visits daughter Mrs Guy Atkenson while Henry Jacoby returns from Oklahoma to farm near Dix. Sidney business call by John Demos. Lloyd Shaw family and Vern Shaw visit. W E Stahley hosts surprise party for Mrs Stahley who plans summer with relatives. Kimball visits by E B Goding Killham and Scheele families. Bendixons and Esther Anderson to Omaha for two weeks. I O O F Rebekah memorial services draw large crowd. Rev Bing of Potter preaches. Walt Ehlers buys a new Hudson. Children Day program at church well attended. Ver a Peterson shower at Chas Campbell home with many gifts.
Pieasant View residents listed visiting neighbors and friends over Friday Saturday and Monday. The annual Pieasant View district school meeting drew good attendance Monday evening. Several local residents traveled by car to nearby Cheyenne and Lake Nature for visits and duties.
Le Roy and LeRoy, famed wizard magicians, present a two hour show at Leyfang theatre next Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. admission 15 and 35c. The following night the management screens A Little Journey starring Claire Windsor, William Haines and Harry Carey, a comedy drama with three thousand miles of laughs, plus a clever two reel comedy. Show at 8:00 p.m. admission 15 and 35c.
The Thirteenth Cavalry left Fort D. A. Russell Thursday headed for Fort Riley Kansas. They travel via the Lincoln highway to Kearney then southward under Col. H. R. Richmond. About 450 men, rate of 25 miles daily, expected to reach Potter Sunday and camp overnight. For sale five cows four years old and five heifers two years old durham stock by John G Meyers three miles east of Potter.
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