Potter Bear Cats Fall Twice to Casper and Once to Lodge Pole
The Potter Bear Cats lost two games to Casper on Saturday and Sunday and dropped a game to Lodge Pole on Wednesday. Casper, on tour backed by Mid west Oil Co, showcased strong batting while Potter pitchers Munger and Pritchard kept hits manageable. In the Lodge Pole game Potter led 2–0 into the seventh before a late rally by Lodge Pole produced a 4–3 loss. Potters’ team pride shown in clean play and sportsmanship after the trip.
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Potter “Bear Cats
Casper
Lodge Pole
Midwest Oil Co
Potter
Muneer
Casperites
Rhe
Rachel
Maples
Johnson
Munger
Maxwell
Piter
Linn
Ernst
Pritchard
Totter
Rafe Lamphere
Schellenberg
Renfrow Ss
Biges
Pritchard P
Pobale
Lene
Neil
Rachelle
Hays
S.su
Hartzell
Rachel Ee Cede
Grant
Tofith
Rhe Casper
Schellenber
Cary
Renfrew
Tompkins
Totterthof
North Platte
Totternthof
Ken Lodge Pole
Rhe Potter
Vmngeer
Graham
Tot‘tenhof
Epworth League Plans Benefit Entertainment at M E Church
Epworth League of the M church will stage a benefit program this Saturday at 8 p m in the M E Church. Proceeds go to the league treasury. Char. R McCalley, a reader and violinist, will perform readings on James Whitcomb Riley works with violin solos piano pieces and impersonations. Tickets 25 and 50 cents on sale at Home Lumber Company.
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Ipworth League
M. Church
Chas. R. McCalley
McCalley
James Whitcomb Riley
Epworth League
M.e.church
the Home Lumber Company
Potter Bear Cats Baseball Schedule Shifts Week Plan
Manager Branscom announces a two game per week schedule for the Potter Bear Cats with Wednesday and Sunday doubleheaders. Games list includes Julesburg on June 20, Sterling on June 23 and 27, Kimball on July 3 and 5, with Chappell hosting on July 4. The Kimball site hosts two games during a three day celebration July 3 4 and 5.
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Branscom
Potter ‘‘Bear Cats
Julesburg
Colorado
Sterling
Kimball
Chappell
Potter
Washington hand press grave marker proposal by Harrisburg clerk
Harrisburg county clerk D Wilson requests using a Washington hand press frame weighing about a quarter ton as his grave marker. The Banner County News notes his unusual wish reflects his printer’s heritage and public persona, comparing him to Senator Harding.
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D. Wilson
Harrisburg
Banner County News
Washington
Wilson
Sen. Harding
Western Nebraska Observer
Notice to bidders on $30,000 county bond issue
The Board of County Commissioners will receive sealed bids on a bond issue of 30000 dollars in denominations of 500 dollars each. Bids bear 6 percent interest payable semi annually for up to 20 years with a five year optional period. Sealed bids due by 10 am July 6, 1920 at the County Clerk Cheyenne County Nebraska. Opened at 2 pm the same day. Board may reject any or all bids. June 18 26 July 2.
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Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Six New Trustees Elected On School Board
At the regular annual election of school district No. 9 held in the Pot ter schoolhouse Tuesday afternoon the following officers were elected C. W. Johnson president A. M. Leafdale treasurer Mrs. Andrew Nelson secretary Grant Brady Wm. Hagemeeister Chris Ogard. The board formerly consisted of only three members but from now on it will consist of six. None of the board are salaried except the secretary who gets 100 dollars a year. The secretary will have more work to do than any of the others and should be on a salary. Fifteen thousand dollars was voted for running expenses of next year s school. The board are not quite ready to announce the faculty for next year but will have a list of teachers prepared in a week or so.
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Potter Schoolhouse
C. W. Johnson
A. M. Leafdale
Andrew Nelson
Grant Brady
Wm. Hagemeeister
Chris Ogard
Chautauqua Week Opens Next Friday With Grand Climax
The five day program runs June 25 to 29 with Jubilee Patriotic Musical Festival and Community days. Tickets $2.20 for adults $1.10 for children. Notable acts include Bell Ringers Quartet Beatrice Stuart Weller Anne Radcliffe Staats Harvester Company and Royal Filipino Quintette. Will feature lectures on American Ideals Community Life and The Man Who is Ready. Joy Night closes the event.
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Bell Ringers Quartette
Bob Whiston
Bob
Nychestra
Quartette
Beatrice Stuart Weller
Bostonia Sextette
Anne Radcliffe
Northwestern University
Common School of Expression
Chautauqua
Staats
Harvester Company
the Harvester
Cyrus
Nusbaum
Royal Filipino Quintette
TL. King
Lincoln State Journal Rates Under Cut With Trial Offer
The Lincoln State Journal advertises old rates still in effect at five dollars yearly without Sunday or seven dollars with the Big Feature Sunday edition. A trial month by mail costs 35 cents, or 50 cents with the Big Sunday Paper to preview national convention reports before stopping after one month.
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Lincoln State Journal
Examinations for teachers' certificate subjects set at court
Examinations for teachers' certificate subjects will be given at the Court House in Sidney Nebraska on Friday June 25 and Saturday June 26. City state and county certificate subjects will be given at this time. Anna McFadden, County Superintendent.
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Court House
Sidney
Nebr
Anna McFadden
Twenty Four Years Ago In Potter
The Potter Review from February 15 1896 is summarized, noting the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs B F Thornburg, the Thornburgs son George marrying Minnie Hensen, and various local notices. Items include Féacone Taplin’s Potter visit, wheat trade at Herndon Roller Mills, Charles Erickson yard work, Geo Erb visiting from Gering, a subscription reminder for returns in kind, H Henry’s cattle trip to Omaha, Prof J J Vandiver’s illness, and other short notes.
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Review
Potter Review
Potter
B. F. Thornburg
H. Ht. Heermann
Herndon
Charles Erickson
Geo Erb
Gering
L. A. Thompson
H. Henry
Omaha
J. J. Vandiver
Chautauqua Dates and Committee Leaders Named
The notice lists Chautauqua dates with committees led by R. A. Babcock as chairman for Tickets, H. H. Stevens for Advertising, N. S. Miller J. H. Mahler J. W. Mueller Ray Arnell for Grounds, Ethel Brady heading Junior Chautauqua, decorating chaired by R. V. Francis with J. A. Woten as President and Wi. Hagemeister as Vice President, E. H Biges as Secretary-Treasurer.
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R. A. Babcock
H. H. Stevens
Grounds
N. S. Miller
J. H. Mahler
J. W. Mueller
Ray Arnell
Chautauqua
Ethel Brady
R. V. Francis
J. A. Woten
Wi. Hagemeister
See
Farmers Have Big Day at Lodge Pole Picnic
The annual meeting of the Cheyenne County Farmers Union and Farm Bureau at Emanuelsons Grove near Lodge Pole drew about 5000 people from across the county and beyond. The day featured music by the Lodge Pole band and Schembeck's Orchestra, numerous amusements, a better babies contest supervised by Miss Murphy, and a lively literary competition with Sidney Local winning first. Old officers were re-elected at the county meeting. A late-afternoon baseball game saw Lodge Pole defeat Potter.
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Cheyenne County Farmers Union and Farm Bureau Organization
Emanuelson
Miss Murphy
State Extension Service
Raymond Hill
Pearl Helen "Bower
Lodge Pole
Glen Bales
Bunker Hill
Partners Union
H. G. Gould
Sidney
Farm Bureau
L. F. Cunningham
Gurley
R. R. Swift
Otto Perso
Andrew Brett
Sextorp
Potter
Sidney Enterprise
Grim Reaper Visits Home of J F Farrell
Mrs J F Farrell of near Kimball died last Friday June 11 after a brief illness. She had been an invalid for months and funeral services were at St Marys Cathedral Cheyenne. Burial followed at Olivet Cemetery. She leaves a husband a son and a daughter her mother and four brothers.
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J. F. Farrell
Kimball
Sarah J. Ladely
Thomas EK. Ladely
Potter
Preaching Services At Danish Church Near Potter
Rev H W Saeger of the Lutheran Church of Potter will hold English preaching at the Danish settlement church southwest of Potter next Sunday at 2 30 PM. A Sunday School will be organized soon. The pastor urges a good attendance to ensure success.
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H. W. Saeger
Lutheran Church of
Potter
Water extension completed this week in Potter additions
This week contractor J. S. Schwartz and his many workmen completed 8000 feet of four inch water mains in the Seyfang and Brady additions to Potter. They connected to wells on the Brady addition and laid a spur line to serve the Farmers Union Trading Company with fire protection and boiler supply.
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J. S. Schwartz
Seyfang
Brady
Potter
Schwartz
School House
Potter Garage
Farmers Union Rading Company
Home Lumber Co Offers Free Chautauqua Season Tickets
Home Lumber Co of Potter, managed by Wm Hagemeister, announces a three day free season ticket offer for the Chautauqua next week Tuesday through Thursday. Cash purchases and remittances on account accompany the giveaway as the firm promotes special bargains in its advertisement.
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The
Home’ Lumber Company of Potter
Wm. Hagemeister
English Lutheran Church Potter Plans Next Sundays Services
English Lutheran Church Potter schedules Sunday School at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m next Sunday June 20 with no evening service. June 27 services followed by a morning picnic for Sunday School at the Point of Rocks courtesy of H W Sacger pastor. All children under 99 invited for a four year good time.
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Potter
H. W. Sacger
Methodist Church Notes Open Windows Lost Coin at Service
Chas O Troy, pastor, invites all to Methodist Church Sunday services with special music including quartet and chorus. Sunday School at 9 am led by August Mielke and Sept. preaching at 11 am on Open Windows. Epworth League meets 7 pm and 8 pm service discusses The Lost Coin. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
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Methodist Church
Mielke
Epworth League
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Benefit Entertainment
James Whitcomb
Riley
Tradin
Joe
L’enchantress
Saul
Massenet
Jas
W. Foley
fCarvin
Farmer Whipple
Riley IV
Drolla
Edwin M. Stern
Mary
F. N. Slawson
Johnson - Cords CO
Mickie
TW Auto
Fergettin
Romi Saper
Norsoline
Eisi
Sare
Potter Furniture CO
Chautays Span Tyam
Lutheran Church Notes
Chas. O. Troy
Douglas Fairbanks
Vivian Martin
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