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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1925
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Frank Armstrong welcomed a healthy baby girl born Monday October 15 1925 in Potter. Mother and child are reported doing nicely after the winter spell.
The item notes a Tlallowe en dance at Dix on Saturday night in October list, mentions Peter Hansen as a caller in Sidney Tuesday, and teases the new serial Oliver October by George Barr McCutcheon beginning in this issue of the Review.
Homer Light and family are shown enjoying radio programs over a Crosley unit installed last week. R. A. Babcock, Jess Tompkins, and C. A. Cords are active on the river hunting.
Elmer Seyfang served on the district court jury in Sidney this week. A strange phrase about a fone hoss sleigh appeared on Wednesday raising questions who claimed the auto was supreme.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Anderson and children returned from Fort Collins. Mrs. Oral Griswold and children of Sidney visited Geo. W. Hicks. Jos. P. Schwartz and family were Sidney callers. Walter Henry and A. E. Brady on the river with artillery. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Nelson of over south welcomed a ten pound girl born Monday October 26 1925. Dewey Larson of over south owns a new Ford Tudor sedan. Mrs. Jennie MacAdam and Dorothy joined the radio club with a five tube Fada. The serial Oliver October will start in ten weeks. Keystone class held monthly party at C. A. Larsen’s. Mrs. A. F. Whitmire of Sundl and Miss Edna Seyfang of Potter were visitors in North Platte last Saturday.
Lee Hagemeister spent a few days in the Lisco area hunting ducks. One morning he bagged 35 ducks.
The notice promotes subscribing to magazines and states that the Review man will handle orders. It promises access to any magazine published and encourages readers to stock up for long winter evenings.
Rev and Mrs L V Slocumb visited their son in Chappell Nebraska last Friday. The Royal Neighbors plan their regular monthly meeting in the Masonic hall next Tuesday evening November 3rd.
Merle Davis and Roy Meredith visited last Saturday with Ray and Alfred Arnell. Merle pitched several games of ball for Potter in the not so very pre historic past.
Mr and Mrs C W Johnson and daughter gave a one o clock dinner yesterday in honor of Mr and Mrs Wm Helsing and Mr Ed Helsing.
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Chas Smith and Gladys Mrs F C Harris and children Mr and Mrs G L Rogers and Frances and Leola and Mrs Nella Wheeler. Mrs Rogers hosted a Kensington in Mrs Wheeler's honor with twelve present. Wheeler plans to visit Alliance to see her son and daughter. John Hruza of Edgemont S D and his wife visited at Frank Hruza's. They are on a wedding trip and toured eastern areas. October snowfall totals 13 inches up to Thursday morning with about 2.5 inches of precipitation. Thermometer fell to 10 above then rose.
Dr L A Donahoe, a Sidney dentist, places his professional card in the Review columns. Reports last week that he was leaving Sidney were incorrect. he will continue practicing in Sidney as usual.
Cheyenne county teachers will have no school next Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday as all faculty participate in a mandatory county and district institute in Alliance. Attendance is compulsory for every teacher in the county.
C. W. Johnson shipped four carloads of cattle to Omaha yesterday and accompanied the shipment himself. He plans to feed in Valley and market next Monday. On the return trip he expects to visit Lincoln regarding new road projects in his district.
Mr. and Mrs. D F Enevoldsen and children of Peetz joined a birthday dinner for Fred Enevoldsen Catherine Wickhorst and Herbert Johnson whose anniversaries fell earlier in the week. The W F M S next meets with Mrs Slocumb at 2 30 pm with Mrs Jennie MacAdam as leader. Members should bring their dollar pledge to aid the Chinese child cared for by the society.
Wm Heinnemann and Henry Wurl left Thursday by overland route for Laramie Wyoming where Mrs Heinnemann and their children will join before the party continues by rail to California for the winter.
Mr and Mrs Ed Helsing arrived in Potter from San Diego and stay with William Helsing before continuing to Wahoo Neb where he works as a druggist. L M Burton and C W Richardson of Sterling Lumber Denver visited Potter for the final deal making Home Lumber Co owner of Potter Lumber Co. All Potter Lumber material moved to Home Lumber yard. Hagemeister to decide on Potter Lumber Co buildings disposition.
A near fatal accident occurred Thursday at about 3 30 pm during a duck hunt near Broadwater. George Bartels S J Flora and Carl Christ were present when Flora s shotgun caught in brush discharged backward striking Christ who was seven or eight feet ahead.
A man sustained a large dangerous hip wound and was rushed to Broadwater. Lacking competent medical aid there, his companion arranged transfer to Dalton, where he is recovering well in the hospital and is expected to recover quickly barring complications.
Notarized ownership and management statement for Potter Review Potter Nebraska dated October 1 1925. Publisher and editor H Stevens Potter Nebr lists no managing editor or business managers. Owner H Stevens Potter Nebr. Security holder Intertype Corporation 50 Court St Brooklyn NY holds 1 percent or more.
Among the prizes won by Potter people at the fall festival in Sidney the first of the month were two first prizes by Mrs. S. H. Biggs and two first prizes by Mrs. F. C. Harris. Mrs. Biggs won her prizes on a child's set and a child's dress, and Mrs. Harris on remodeling a boy's overcoat and remodeling a boy's suit.
Julius Johnson advertises a gentle five year old Hereford bull for sale. He notes a one wire fence will hold him and asks 125 dollars.
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