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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
5
Mag J R Compton of Denver visits her brother Charles Smith and father A C Sith. The W J M S will meet Wednesday afternoon June 24 at the home of Mrs I C Harris. Everyone is welcome. Thorwald and Millard Hanson, sons.
T. J. Hanson of Omaha arrived in Potter yesterday morning and will spend the summer at the Quein ranch, according to local notices.
Gundhart and Svend Olsen, sons of Jens Olsen, travel to Lincoln for a club week event. The report notes their plans to publish the story next week and highlights the journey as part of a local club activity.
Mr and Mrs John Seylang and daughter Edna together with Mr and Mrs S H Seyfang and daughter Bernice are listed among households in the community notices, reflecting a family oriented section.
Mr and Mrs A F Whitmire of Sun dl spent Sunday at the N I Troel strup ranch in Julesburg Colo Miss Ila Northoff returned with the party to Potter and visited several days at the Seyfang home early in the week
Mr and Mrs Geo Schwartz left Tuesday evening for Omaha where Mrs Schwartz will seek hospitalization to benefit her health.
C. E. Jacoby and R. E. D. Lacy of Kimball were callers in Potter Wednesday. Mr. Lacy took photographs of the new engine at the plant for Fairbanks Morse Co.
Mrs. O. N. Hendricks of Atkinson Nebraska spent time with the Mangum and Crosby households last week and departed Saturday to travel to the coast. She plans to visit relatives in Utah Oregon and Idaho during the trip.
Rev G D Sloan of Burnside Kentucky and U G Sloan of Jewell City Kansas are visiting this week at their brother Dr W T Sloan’s home and family.
Mr Bennett and Mr Stevens, officials of the safety first movie car, were dinner guests at the home of Dr and Mrs W T Sloan on Tuesday. Stevens is an old friend of Dr Sloan.
Miss Dorothy MacAdam and Stew art Nelson returned Tuesday from Hooper Nebraska where they had been visiting for about a week. They stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Irvin Lueninghoener in Winslow and saw Mrs Clair Dykeman and Mrs W E Hite during the trip.
Mr and Mrs R A Babcock and their children Mr and Mrs C E Biggs and children Mrs Sanders Mr and Mrs Emil Cords and Chas Cords left Monday morning for Yellowstone park. They expect to return July 1.
A Sumlay forenoon program at the M B E church attracted an exceptionally large audience and proved engaging. An evening service at the grove also drew many attendees. Several children were baptized by immersion in the creek before church services. The 5 o'clock evening services will continue through summer.
Mr and Mrs Don Dey Ermand and their son of Dalton were callers in Potter last Sunday evening. Don Dey editor and publisher of the Dalton Delegate has just purchased a new Ford touring car with balloon tires. Don confided that the car is not all paid for yet.
N J Wilson marked his 75th birthday on Wednesday by gardening and a full day of work. He is described as hale and hearty and cheerful. On Sunday his children and their families visited Mr and Mrs Wilson, with Harry and his Kimball family also attending. Potter people extended birthday wishes.
An itemized note promotes the Sidney fourth of July celebration at Krueger's Lake with boating dancing ball game concerts and fireworks. It mentions an elderly mare taken up near 1200 pounds and lists local ads for milk delivery and a dairy route, plus a Rumley Ideal steel separator for sale and a rental of a five room house in Boelus Nebr.
Cash paid for false teeth dental gold platinum and discarded jewelry. Hoke Semling & Refining Co. Otsego Michigan offers prompt service and current market rates for precious metals and scrap items.
A territorial sale lists two Jersey milk cows that have been tested and produce milk. The seller is Jdl mer Hicks of Gr. J.7"26-46, plus a case separator in good condition from Arthur Scchubarth of Potter Nebraska.
Il L Bonham of Kimball Nebraska advertises a 1924 Ford coupe with balloon tires and extras for 450 dollars and a 1924 Ford four door sedan overhauled with a new battery for 475 dollars, both likely on terms.
A short notice urges readers to renew by sending their orders for any United States magazine or periodical. It notes that part of the payment stays at home with the purchaser’s home man and mentions Omaha or Denver daily editions as options.
The Gunderson barn offers horses for sale with a few days trial on any purchase. Willing to buy horses if they’re good. Signed by R. E. Merscheim.
A Nebraska rate history outlines the company’s actions to secure exchange rate increases from 1918 to 1922. It recounts wartime cost pressures, multiple hearings, and interim orders plus a 1928 federal appeal after a 1922 railway commission order threatened confiscation of property.
Northwestern Bell explains Nebraska earnings since 1917 show low returns on state property, with percentages gradually rising to 4.55% by 1924. The company argues service quality remains high and rates must reflect fair value, inviting inquiries and offering to send a representative to discuss rate adjustments.
A jokey regional gag features a character famed for extreme laziness who relies on others to decide if he should rise each morning. The routine hinges on a running bit about loafers, arguments, and the store as a trigger for waking up. The playful exchange frames the character as indolent yet central to the humor.
The officer says you offered resistance when he arrested you. The prisoner replies that he is always offering something, whether ald resistance a toast or a seat in a street car, in a witty exchange recorded in American Legion Weekly.
A humorous dialogue imagines a soul requesting passage to Hades. Charon offers two options a rowboat and a motorboat the departed choosing the rowboat citing lingering nerves about engines from life as a pedestrian yesterday.
A humorous note from London Tit-Bits jokes about Walter Mr Smith leaving his umbrella and possibly his head loose. It quips he plans to travel to Switzerland for his lungs, poking fun at absentminded habits in a lighthearted item.
A catalog of standard football line and backfield roles including left end left tackle left guard center right guard right tackle right end quarterback left halfback right halfback and fullback as defined in an early rule source.
Prominent club woman asks for divorce alleging absence of her husband. She believes he may be at home in Boston, with uncertainty over his whereabouts and marital status. Court action outlines the plea for dissolution of their marriage amid unanswered questions about his location.
Review office advertises adding machine paper available at ten cents per roll.
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