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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1925

Page

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Oliver October serial debut by Graustark author

George Barr McCutcheon, famed for Graustark and Brewster's Millions, returns with Oliver October. The novel centers on a gypsy prophecy and its impact on a life, delivering McCutcheon’s usual action and suspense. The first installment appears in this issue of the Review, with subsequent parts to follow.

George Barr McCutcheon Oliver October McCutcheon Beverly of Graustark Anderson Crow West Wind Drift Viola Gwyn Oliver Review

Resolution of Bereavement for Chas L Wagner

Cheyenne Encampment No 19 drapes its charter for thirty days in memory of Patriarch Chas L Wagner. Minutes to record resolutions, Potter Review to publish, and bereaved relatives to be notified. Committee members L M Sheldon J H Anderson C M Wright. Mr and Mrs Carl Larson and child and Mr and Mrs Hubbert returned from a three week trip to Iowa and eastern Nebraska.

Great Lodge Chas. L. Wagner Cheyenne Potter Review L. M. Sheldon J. H. Anderson C. M. Wright Carl Larson Over South Hubbert Iowa Nebraska

Potter Teachers Attending District Association at Alliance

The Cheyenne county institute will be held with the district association at Alliance Nebraska on Wednesday Thursday and Friday November 4 5 and 6 1925. All Potter teachers must attend and Elmer Hicks will transport them by his school bus.

Cheyenne County Institute District Association Alliance Nebr Elmer Hicks

Basket Ball In The Theatre This Year At Seyfang

The high school will rent Seyfang theatre for basketball this year. Games will be on a larger floor with a higher ceiling and more spectator seating. The boys expect two fast teams with old lineup and new recruits. girls also project a strong season. First games on November 20 against Gurley.

Seyfang

Notice of milk price increase and visiting relatives

Owing to high feed costs the price of milk rises to a quart 12c and a pint 7c, effective November 1. Grant Brady issues the notice. Mr and Mrs A L Rice have departed from Mervin Rice's home for Omaha after visiting.

Grant Brady A. L. Rice Mervin “Rice Omaha

M. E. Church Notes for Sunday Services

The M E Church invites attendance with Sunday school at 10:00 a m and morning service at 11:00. Temperance Sunday sermon planned. Epworth Leagues at 6:30, evening services at 7:30, mid week study Wednesdays 7:00 p m, choir practice 5:00 p m led by Pastor L V Slocumb.

Worlds Temperance Epworth

Graham of Denver Delivers Inspiring Potter Lectures

Robert D. Graham known as Uncle Bob, a veteran Masonic lecturer from Denver Mas onic lodge, visited Potter over the weekend. He spoke to local Masons, then preached a powerful sermon on The Measure of Achievement at the M E church, leaving a lasting positive impression.

Robert D. Graham Denver Bob’’ Graham Potter Graham M. E. Church

Home Doings in Sidney District with Family Visits and Revival

Miss Helen MacDaniels spent the weekend with home folks in Sidney. A long list of visitors includes Mrs. Pete Nelson, Dan Duncan, Mrs. E. A. Carlson, Alice, Oscar Redeen, Lillian Minor, and many Fisher, Duncan, Wills, and Lambert families. Revival meetings in district 62 led by Mr. Boggs of Scottsbluff draw well attended crowds. Mrs. Dan Duncan and Burness hosted a surprise birthday party for Bonnie Duncan with a large gathering and luncheon after games.

Helen MacDaniels Sidney Pete Nelson Kid. Sanders Dan Duncan E. A. Carlson Alice Oscar Redeen Lillian Minor Lillian Jess Lambert Billie Little June Fisher C. Fisher Anna Nelson Tony Benish Joe Kubes T. Teel Dorothy Fisher Burness Bonnie Duncan Arlo Fisher Harvey Fisher Homer Fishers District 62 Boggs Scottsbluff Nebr Potter C. C. Crowell Frances H. M. Fisher H. B. Fisher C. E. N. Johnson Gordon Esther Carlson Jesse Lambert C. Boggs Florence Wills Moench Erma Moench Lois Lambert Luc

October Snow Stuns Western Nebraska Weather Records

In October 1925 western Nebraska experiences unusual weather with cold, cloudy days and early snow. By the 28th, 12 inches of snow have fallen overall and 2.37 inches of precipitation, with seven inches on the ground and a light storm that spared an old fashioned blizzard. Older residents say it is the snowiest October they recall.

Nebraska

Antelope Divide cattle sale and community notes

Local brief reports include John Christensen selling sixteen head of cattle on Saturday. Various social visits occur at Nelson, Madden, and Bertramson homes. Rabbit hunters bring 28 pair of ears. A new Ford sedan arrives after a trip to Sidney. Jolly Neighbors club holds a meeting with a Mothercraft lesson by Nurse Louise Murphy and plans a November 20 gathering.

John Christensen Harrison Wait V. A. Nelson J. H. Madden Howard Edson Madden E. M. Nelson L. K. Nelson Howard Madden Harry Hazlitt Svend Olsen Carl Larson Dewey Larson Sidney W. W. McIntosh Muchtmann J. M. Nelson J. W. Bertramson Jolly Neighbors Club Louise Murphy State Bureau of Health Jolly Neighbors

Hallowe'en Dance Planned for October 31 at Seyfang Hall

The dance committee advertises a carnival dance on Halloween night October 31 at Seyfang hall with music by Grabill's Merrymakers. Subscriptions urged.

Hallowe’en Dance Hallowe Seyfang Hall Grabill’s Merrymakers

Ten Years Ago in Potter a Local Notice Summary

Potter column recalls Jacob Ericksen becoming bookkeeper at H Petersen & Sons and a growing business. A Ladies Aid chicken dinner for Cheyenne county teachers is set for October 30 at Gunderson hotel. W A Bundy suffers a minor workplace accident involving a fall near a wagon and horses. John Clausen Jr reports 3360 bushels of potatoes from 16 acres and predicts high alfalfa yields and potential value per acre. H G Hall dies from ptomaine poisoning after oysters in Denver. Lennie Hite misses school. Cheyenne county teachers plan a meeting in Potter next Saturday. H Stevens, publisher.

Jacob Ericksen Dannebrog H. Petersen & Sons Petersen Ladies Aid Gunderson Hotel Cheyenne County W. A. Bundy Bill John Clausen Jr Dix Sidney H G. Hall Denver Hall Lennie Hite Potter H. Stevens

New Serial Begin in This Issue Oliver October by McCutcheon

Read the first installment of our new serial Oliver October in this issue of the Review. It is written by George Barr McCutcheon and promises to hook readers from the start.

Oliver October Review George Barr McCutcheon

Bonnie Celebrates Birthday With Gifts and Wishes

Bonnie received cheese fruit jello sherbet and cake as birthday treats. She was presented with many attractive and useful gifts and all around her wished her many more happy birthdays.

Bonnie

Local Masonic Lodge Hosts Two Day School

Potter Lodge No. 313 A F and A M conducted a two day school of instruction on Tuesday and Wednesday led by Vinent Ramsey deputy from Scottsbluff. Classes ran morning afternoon and evening with strong local Mason attendance and several outsiders visiting including Dr Harry Mantor Sidney Harry Conklin Minatara Oscar Torgenson and S E Vogler of Kimball.

Potter Lodge No A. F A. M Vinent Ramsey Scottsbluff Harry Mantor Sidney Harry Conklin Minatare Oscar Torgenson S. E. Vogler Kimball Potter

Potter High to field girls and boys basketball and volleyball

At a Monday meeting Potter High added nine girls to try out for basketball with practice set for Monday and Thursday and volleyball on Tuesday. Interclass games will be scheduled Friday afternoons. The first game is November 20 against Gurley here. Seventeen boys signed up for basketball and Walter Brady was elected captain after two ballots. The school will share Seyfang Hall floor and provide enough material for at least three teams while a smoking pledge was signed by seventeen boys.

Gurley Seyfang Hall Eer Francis Rogers Theodore Carlson Milo Wagner Paul Bundy Ferdie Anderson Berdell Bartlett Bert Christensen Robert Shaw Maynard Mayer Arvid Challburg Bruce Hagemeister Richard Juelfs Eugene Schmidt Walter Brady Arthur Leafdale Chauncey Nelson Vernon Tabler Potter Ast

Dr L A Donahoe To Remain In Sidney

Dr L A Donahoe, a Sidney dentist, will stay at his practice and not relocate as previously reported. He notes the transfer deal failed, expresses gratitude for Potter county patrons, and says he looks forward to continuing service to friends in the region.

L. A. Donahoe Sidney Telegraph Mr. Donahoe Potter Adv

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District Association AT Basket Ball M. E. Church Notes L. V. Slocumb, Pastor State Bank The Masonic Lodge L. A. Donohoe
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