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The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

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Commercial Club of Potter Adopts By-Laws and Endorses Candidates

The Commercial Club of Potter approved its by-laws and constitution at a Wednesday meeting. C. W. Johnson was endorsed for state senator, five council candidates were endorsed for April 6, and Martin Leafdale was named Police Judge. The next meeting will be held in Biggs hall with important business on the agenda.

Commercial Club of Potter Biggs Tall Board of Directors C. W. Johnson J. FH. Mailer Geo. Gunderson A. M. Leatdale L. A W. Caywood Clarenci Joinson Martin Leafdale Biges

Busy Week at Seyframe Theatre Next Week

The Seyfane Theatre will be the center of attraction next week with various programs. Monday night the home talent play will be staged as described in this paper. Tuesday night they have their

Seyfane Theatre

ON OUR HONOR ROLL FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS

The Review lists renewed or new subscribers including Potter Arthur Schubarth Mable Johnson Lloyd Brooks John Pavlatt Potter Repair Vulcanizing Shop William SXubes G L Rogers Crasmeere Ranch Potter Garage Out of Town Miss Vienna Caywood Creeley Colo Petrus Peterson Dix Nebraska G B Beeers Sextorp Nebraska John J Blair Redington Nebraska Leonard Johnson Wirk Nebraska.

Arthur Schubarth Mable Johnson Lloyd Brooks John Pavlatt Potter Repair & Vulcanizing Shop William Sxubes G. L. Rogers Crasmeere Ranch Potter Garage Miss Vienna Caywood

Darkness Plagues Town As Power Repair Proceeds

The town remains without light as the Farmers' Union Trading Company engine is damaged beyond repair. City workers relocate the mill equipment to the old municipal plant for temporary power to operate the penetrator, with lights hoped for in a few days. City officials rush the installation, aiming to restore service quickly.

Farmers’ Union Trading Company

The Great Love and Other Plays At Local Theater

Regular program features The Great Love with Lady Diana Manners and Queen Alexandria in Thursday night performances. The Vamp and A Country Hero showings follow with Fatty Arbuckle's comedy. Saturday offers Cecil B DeMille’s Male and Female, a national attraction, plus more in ads.

Diana Manners Iingland Queen Alexandria Bennett Fatty Arbuckle Cecille I. DeMille Wilds DeMille

Travel by Train Replaced by Cars Says Reporter

A reporter laments vanishing train travel as cars flood roads each hour. He notes growing difficulty tracking people and predicting visitor patterns, wishing for more information to explain changing travel habits.

Male and Female at Seylane Theater March 27

Cecil B DeMille's Paramount Artcraft drama Male and Female comes to Seylane Theater Saturday March 27. The film, adapted from Sir James Barrie's The Admirable Crichton, features Gloria Swanson as a slave girl in a dream sequence set amid Babylonian ruins.

Babylon Cecil B. DeMille Paramount Artcraft Seylane Theater Jas. M. Barrie Crichton Builer Gloria Swanson

C. W. Johnson Runs for Senator in 27th District

Potter resident C. W. Johnson announces Republican candidacy for the 27th district senate, comprising Kimball Cheyenne Devel Banner Morrill Garden Scottsbluff counties. Endorsed by the Potter Commercial Club, Johnson is a longtime merchant, farmer, and former postmaster with extensive public service and promotional work.

C. W. Johnson Potter Kimball Cheyenne Devel Banner Morrill Garden Scottsbluff Johnson Commercial Club of

Potter Literary Society Stages Rural Drama Next Monday

The Potter Literary Society presents The Old Quackenack a four act rural drama at Seyfang Theatre on March 22 at 8 pm with 35 and 55 cent admissions. The plot follows Reuben Hardacre and family as city man Mark Hayward and artist Arthur Ames test the farm household until harmony returns. Families and neighbors fill the cast with character names such as Reuben Hardacre and Emily Lawrence.

Potter Literary Society Oqakenack Seyfang Theatre Union Reuben Hardacre Ije Mark Hayward Arthur Ames Hardacre Ray Arnell Tom A. F. Whitmire Artiur Ames Clyde Brady Sheeps’ Clothinge Ira Goodman Jake Tompkins Teddy Geo. Gunderson G. Whillikins E.mucett Johnson Lira Babb Martin Bwardacre Reuben Anna Nel

Methodist Church Notes Pastor Chas O Troy

Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M with Pottery as the sermon. Epworth League at 6 30 P M and preaching at 7 30 P M with Life s Visions as the topic. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at the usual hour. All welcome to attend.

Epworth League

Miss Lulu Johnson Taken to Denver for Treatment

Miss Lulu Johnson suffering from appendicitis was transported to Denver on Wednesday for medical care. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johnson, accompanied her, traveling via Sidney on the Burlington line. The community sincerely hopes the treatment will benefit her.

Lulu Johnson Denver C.w.johnson Sidney Burlington Miss Johnson

Mary C Stephens Passes Away After Rheumatism

Mrs. Mary C Stephens, aged 75, died at her daughter’s home twelve miles north of Potter after a long rheumatic illness. She leaves her husband deceased and one daughter, Mrs Lester Stecher. Funeral services will be held at the house with Rev Troy officiating, followed by interment in Potter cemetery.

Mary C. Stephens Lester Stecher Potter Stephens Stecher Troy Potter Methodist Church Potter Cemetery

Nearly Half of Potter in Osage Fields as Oil Fever Rises

A large portion of Potter residents traveled to Osage oil fields near New Castle Wyoming this week sparked by news of a major gusher. Notables in attendance include Wm. Goding R. A. Babcock Ray Arnell Chas. Cords J. H. Mahler R. V. Francis J.A. Woten and A. M. Leafidale among others seeking profit and opportunities in Denver if needed for treatment and business ties.

Osage New Castle Wyoming Cusher Wm. Goding R. A. Babcock Ray Arnell

W C T U Expands Work with Three New Departments

During a regular Potter session the W C T U voted to add three departments Antinarcotic, Bible in Public Schools, and Christian Citizenship and suffrage with assigned superintendents Mrs August Mielke Mrs A A Wagner and Mrs A M Leafdale. They will study W Wheeler citizenship and consider endorsing town council candidates Wm Jagemeister and A M Leafdale. Leafdale already on the ballot pending Commercial Club decision.

August Mielke A. A. Wagner A. M. Leafdale Wheeler Wm. Jlagemeister Commercial Club

Justice Bailey Blocks Sale of 29 German Liners

Associate Justice Bailey of the District of Columbia Supreme Court signed the injunction against the Shipping Board to halt the sale of 29 former German liners. One ship already sold was excluded from the order, leaving the rest restrained.

Bailey District of Columbia Supreme Court Shipping Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Commercial Club OF Potter Mickie Ancient Queen Alexandra Monaco Elizabeth Asquith Messerene Drogueda Lady Diana Manners England Thomas H. Ince Enid Bennett Vamp Roscoe Fatty Ar Buckle In Lizzie Lawrence Uncle Reuben Cora Allen Emily Lawrence Thomas Cowger Sapphira Scriggins Dorothy MacAdam Methodist Church Chas. O. Troy Rcal Leafdale & Woten Trowbridge & Ackerman, Architects New York Curtis Woodwork the Potter Lumber Co A. W. Kemper E. R. Johnson Mgr
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