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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1925
Page
5
A public reception for Rev. L. V. Slocumb is planned next Sunday at Potter. Morning services invite all to attend and bring lunches. After church, attendees will go to the basement for a community dinner as the preacher returns for the year.
The Potter Golf Club will convene next Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the Potter State Bank A J Ames serves as president and presiding officer.
During festival week the Gift Shop in Sidney offers a free tea spoon set with every wedding ring purchased. Clip and bring this notice to redeem the offer. Offer applies to all rings in stock during the promotional period.
The community welcomes the Antelope Divide segment back in the Review columns, praising its return and urging continued coverage. Local readers appreciate the steady flow of updates and communal insights in the revived feature.
Nebraska experiment circular 30 outlines a method to dehorn calves by applying caustic potash around horn buttons. Clip hair around each horn, apply vaseline ring, rub moist caustic on the button until burned through, then repeat on the other horn to avoid excessive damage.
A lighthearted note suggests missing a wedding anniversary and hints at the Sidney Gift Shop offering ample options to please a wife. The item frames a small local commerce moment with a humorous domestic angle.
Harry Warner sustained a badly bruised hand after a mule named Henry kicked him last Sunday. The crank cracked the back of his hand but fortunately no bones were broken.
Win Scheele a Potter business caller last Saturday. Stanley Davis recovering from illness this week. Mrs Van Martin of Dix visited Potter this week. Two Johnson children on the sick list this week. FC Harris Potter State Bank cashier ill but improved this week.
Chas Wagner has been quite ill this week but now shows marked improvement. Walter Henry, also on the sick list, is improved and able to be at the store.
R L MacAdam and N S Miller were Sidney callers Wednesday afternoon.
Grant Brady has been ill this week but reports indicate he is improving. Local notes suggest a quicker recovery than previously expected.
Mr and Mrs Perry Coler of Sidney were business callers in Potter last Tuesday forenoon, meeting local merchants and discussing regional trade.
E. J. Stiverson, manager of the U. S. A. theatre in Sidney, made a business call in Potter Wednesday afternoon.
A few Potter residents attended the Morrill county fair at Bridgeport last week and report a good program.
Thomas Cowger, a former employee of Potter State Bank and resident of Potter, was in Potter on Wednesday for business and to visit old friends, stopping at his hometown to reconnect with longtime acquaintances.
As we go to press Thursday after noon Mrs Chas Brothers residing northwest of here is reported in a very critical condition A local doctor is in attendance.
The Pastime Theatre in Dix features Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame with a big picture for Saturday and Sunday nights. The management runs an ad in the Review columns this week to promote the film.
Mrs Emil Horstmann and her daughter Rosemary of Denver visited the Ford Wickhorst home week before last, returning Sunday September 13. Mrs Horstmann is a sister in law of Mrs Wickhorst.
Authorities note a curious trend as moral lessons once taught at mother's knee appear illustrated in urban scenes, prompting debates on cultural influence and child guidance in modern society.
Erwin Lueders Reinhold Weber and Constantine Mueller left Friday morning for Frolma Missouri to establish a home. They travel together in Erwin Lueders Ford.
J A Woten forwards a note asking that his Review be routed again to Lincoln as they are again settled there. Mrs Woten has recently been in Rochester for an extended period.
Clarence Johnson Joseph Nelson C W Johnson and Fred Johnson visited Dalton on Tuesday for a local festival. They described a mighty fine display and reported enjoying the celebration and the day’s events.
Next Tuesday the school hosts a public exhibit day with each room displaying exhibits. The public is invited to view the displays and attend. The top exhibits will be selected to travel to the fall festival at Sidney.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Seyfang and daughter Bernice and Mr. and Mrs. August Schmidt left last Friday for North Platte. Elmer and August returned Monday and Mrs. Seyfang stayed longer to visit her sister Mrs. Troelstrup while Mrs. Schmidt visits her brother.
Sidney golfers defeated Sterling by 996 to 1029 in a 35 man side match to claim the silver loving cup from the Sidney country club for the third consecutive year in this western Nebraska Colorado golf league.
Mr and Mrs Wm Hagemeister and Mr and Mrs Dean Hagemeister visited in Ogallala Saturday returning Sunday to Lisco in Mr Hagemeister s new Oldsmobile sedan visiting at the Lou Hagemeister home in Lisco. Lou also purchased a new Oldsmobile sedan. The party then drove towards Potter and spent the rest of the day at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Juells north of town. Mr and Mrs Lou Hagemeister and children then returned to their home at Lisco and Mr and Mrs Wm Hagemeister came on to Potter. The Keystone class of the Methodist church held a very enjoyable party at the Johnson grove last Thursday evening with about fifty people present. A lunch of sandwiches cake and coffee was served by hosts G L Rogers Joseph Nelson and Clarence Johnson aided by the women. The Keystone class is a live outfit.
Nebraskans will soon see stirring chapters in the Lincoln Sunday Journal featuring the members of W J Bryan. Subscribers are urged to renew at $5.00 yearly including Sunday editions to gain football season news and the coming world series coverage.
The Journal coverage emphasizes wide rural reach with morning and evening papers for best service. It highlights comics features radio listings and strong space for state university affairs and government. Subscriptions run four dollars a year for daily Journal without the big Sunday.
The Sunday afternoon service and Bible study begin at 2 30 p m at First Lutheran Church Potter Nebraska with Rev W T Kahse D D pastor delivering the sermon
Land sale notice offers 480 acres at a cheap price via Box 15 Dewey D. D. 1m. Listing appears in a local notice section seeking buyers and indicating contact through the stated box.
A rolling cutter for a tractor plow was found on the road north of Potter. Finder should leave it at the Review office for collection.
Classified brief noting a reader seeks a small second hand heating stove measuring about 22 inches. Inquiries directed to the Review office for contact.
Every pair of glasses that E S Sherrerd fits is guaranteed to be near perfect by modern optical science and to satisfy you in every way. If they do not prove so he will make no charge for his service.
Short notice classified item offers my west town residence for sale or trade or rent. Details limited in the fragment but indicates flexible disposition and local housing option for potential buyers or renters.
A terse classified notice from Potter Review seeking someone to apply a load of cabs on subscription. The ad offers cash if needed and expresses reluctance to do so.
Claude J. Biggs advertises guaranteed tailor-made suits and overcoats with latest styles and winter samples available. An in-store showcase promises custom fit and prompt service for discerning customers seeking quality apparel.
Reversible Lloyd body and reed baby carriage offered alongside a large stand mirror heating stove and stove pipes by Mrs Stormy Vizina of Potter Nebraska details indicate a local sale of secondhand household items in a small farming community through a private listing.
A local eye care ad claims trust in J and S Sherrerd guarantees free eye examination and possible no charge if no improvement. It touts his equipment for examining eyes and grinding lenses, implying a perfect fit if successful.
Help wanted notices a load of old kindling wood sought as winter relief. Subscriptions or cash offered to supply wood. Potter Review notices urgency for winter warmth and local help.
An advertisement promotes Tar Use of Wheat Hearts as the most delicious breakfast dish from Gurley Flour Milling Company highlighting a ready to prepare grain product for morning meals.
A compact notice advertising The Review at a new price of $1.50 urges readers not to be without the publication. It emphasizes affordability and access.
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