Dr Sloan and family leaving Potter for Ellis Kansas
Dr W T Sloan and family prepare to move to Ellis Kansas where he has been named divisional Union Pacific surgeon with a good salary. They will leave Potter Sunday morning as the appointment starts Monday. Sloan will also start a private practice in Ellis, a railroad division point with machine shops and about 2200 residents. The Sloans arrived January 1 1922 and in seven and a half years built strong ties with the community. Janetta Sloan taught three years at the local school and plans to study at Nebraska State or Kansas State next year. The town regrets their departure but wishes them success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Sloan
Ellis
Kansas
Union Pacific
Potter
Sloan
Sloans
Jeannetta
Nebraska State University
Kansas State University
Harris trio heads to Idaho Springs for mining work
FP C Harris Frederick Harris and Thomas Fisher departed yesterday for Idaho Springs Colorado. Frederick and Thomas expect to work in the Potter mine for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Harris
Frederick Harris
Thomas Fisher
Idaho Springs
Colo
Frederick
Thomas
Potter Mine
A Word of Appreciation From Potter Residents
A farewell note from Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Sloan and family thanks Potter friends for seven and a half years of support and hospitality. The community is remembered kindly as residents share local updates, visits, and social events, including names of neighbors and upcoming meetings.
Local Notes on Movements and Sales Across the West
Mrs. R A Babrock and children arrive from San Diego while Mrs Barnum and son depart for the east with her father. Food contributions trimmed this week. auxiliary items to appear next week. Beekman and Rogers head to Potter Alpine Mining Co. near Idaho Springs to July. Hite party tours Woodenville and California. Lucille Higgins runs the central office. Johnson and Sons sell 100 cows with calves 166 yearlings and 2 bulls to Geo McGinley of Ogallala. eight cars required for shipment. Coach Fowler asks a Review from Boulder Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Beekman
Clarence Rogers
Potter Alpine Mining Co
Idaho Springs
Colo
Guy Hite
Woodenville
Washington
California
Lucille Higgins
Co. W. Johnson and Sons
Geo. McGinley
Ogallala
Summer school attendance and local visit notes
Mr Fowler speaks of Colorado climate and golf in Boulder during the university term. Many Wickhorst and Johnson families travel to Cheyenne for a premarriage party and spend the day. A combined wedding anniversary for two Johnson couples was celebrated at the Victor Johnson home with Erick Anderson and Victor Peterson families present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Colorado
Fowler
Boulder
Ford Wickhorst
Catherine
C. W. Johnson
Lulu
Clarence Johnson
Joe Johnson
Victor Johnson
Leonard Johnson
Kirk Territory
Erick Anderson
Victor Peterson
Rattlesnake bite at farm injures Wray Wyckoff
Wray Wyckoff was bitten on the hand by a large rattlesnake Wednesday at the C. P. Herboldsheimer farm. He crawled over a rock ledge and slipped his hand onto a rock, triggering the bite. Prompt emergency treatment control of poison. he is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wray Wyckoff
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Pleasant Auxiliary Meeting at Mrs Johnson’s Home
The Auxiliary reported a very pleasant meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs C W Johnson and Lulu. A large attendance was present including several out of town guests, namely Mrs Metzger and Mrs Kar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C W. Johnson
Lulu
Metzger
Kar
Local ladies host meeting in Columbus Nebraska
Mrs. R. B. Merscheim presided in the absence of Mrs. Guy Hite as guests from Columbus Nebraska and Kimball attended. Local visitors were present and hostesses served lunch of sandwiches strawberry short cake and coffee.
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. P
Ellis, Kansas
Marcelling
Bonnie Lambach
H. R. Rogers
Wells Cafe
Front Street
Russell Crosby
Dix
Peter Hansen
Sidney
Emil Cords
South Dakota
His Son
Chas
Emily Hagemester
Elsie Fisher
St. Louis
Myrtle Gunderson
Evanston, Illinois
T. BE. Adams
Kimball
Harry Witt
Denver
Lee Hagemeister
Peter Nelson
Joe Schwartz
Bessie Murtha
J. C. Bartlett
Lyons, Nebr
Fred W. Vaughan
Colorado
Mrs. L. R. Compton
Chas. Smith
Edgar Anderson
Ft. Colins
Edgar
Edna
Ardith Bartlett
Laurine Hall
Scottsbluff
W. E. Bartlett
Rawlins, Wyo
J. R. Bartlett
Ree
Sheaffer
Wallace Chall'burg
Mrs. Ely
Ray Johnson
Mr. Ely
R. L. Proudfit Company
Masonic Hall
A. L Scheer
A. W. Deen
C. E. Biggs
H. Stevens
R.j.wallick
WVAV
Oy Vv
Solitaire Cowboys
Koa
The
Morey Mercantile Co
Lan
R. A. Babrock
San Diego
E. J. Fowler
Uce
Bes
Potter Produce Station
Potter, Nebr
Henry's Store
Peters
the Johnson Store
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