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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 12, 1912)
AT THE CHURCH A EPISCOPAL CHURCH 11:00 a. m. I'l-cachlng 16 Th Story or Blind l4rllmii ua. 22 The Raising of Ijnzaru. II The Fulfillment- not the De structionof the Old. H The Way of Ufe. Servlrea 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sundays of each month at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. First Sunday in each month at 11:00 a. in. Sunday School every Sunday at 10:00 a. m. Junior Auxiliary, Chapter A, meet every Tuesday at 7: SO p. m. Junior Auxil iary, Chapter B, meets at 2:30 every Sunday afternoon. The subject whence the sermons for the morning services will be leathered during the next three months will be, "The Miracle of Jesus," with the view of grasping their meaning ua one of Christ's (hods of teaching the principles of a, f: . life. GEO, G. WARE,. Missionary. Phone 93. sea CHRISTMAS AT FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHUCH The Christmas service at the First Presbyterian church will be of unusual interest this year. A children's choir of thirty or more voices will Bins two Christmas an thems. The service will be held on Sunday evening, Hit. 22, and the program will be as follows: Organ Voluntary. Anthem, "Holy Night," by Child ren's Choir. Invocation. Hymn, "Joy to the World". Scripture lesson. Prayer. Special Music (to be arranged). Notices. Offering. Anthem, "t Uttle Town of Beth lehem," by Children's Choir. CHRISTMAS SERMON. Hymn, "Angels Rejoiced and Sweetly Sung." Benediction FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Sabbath School. 11:00 a.m. Public worship. I p.m. Junior and Intermediate O.K. 0::0 p. m. Christian Endeavor 10 p.m. Public worship Rev. J. B. Brown, Pastor Phone 710 ; . CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH Following 1h the prosmu which will be given at the Clirisi iaii church on Christmas eve.: 'rocortslonnl. Song, "Sing the Praise of Cod." invocation. Responsive reading. Son. "The Merry Bells." tocJtation, "Joy Bolls are RUls in." ripture lesson. . 'rayer. Recitation. "SIhk of the Star " Song by Primary department, "The Time of Christina." "rimary exercise, "Star of lxve." Song, "Hail to the Child." Exercise. "Unseen Voices." Song, "One Blessed Holy Night " Recitation, "love's Lesson." Singing and recitation. "The Moth er' 8ong." Exercise, "What the Star Brings." Song, "The Children's Savior." Short address. Song, "The Children of Light." Recitation, "A Christmas Tho't." Song. "Christ, the Lord, is Born." benediction. SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHRI8TI AN CHURCH Sabbath achool at the residence of Mis Pilklngton eery Saturday af ternoon ai ; o'clock. MRS. JOHN PILKINGT'LN, Supt. A. M. E. CHURCH Services at the home of Mr. Rich mond on Platte Avenue Sunday school. 2 p. m. Preaching service at 7 :.'! p. tu. CHRISTMAS AT IMMANUEL'S GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH The Christmas festival will be ush ered In at Immanuel's Lutheran church by a special children's ser vice on the eve before Christmas, Doc. 24, eoniincncing at 7::so p. m. with Christmas tree and Christmas carols. A program will be rendered In this service by the pupils of Im maiiiiels Cei man-English Lutheran school, special features of which will be: Anthem by the choir, "Come Ye Faithful" (German) "The 8tory of Our Saviour's Birth." A catechisation by the pastor with the pupils of the parochial school, Interluded with songs of praise and delamatirtis by the children. Kierman) Declamation. "Hark, the Angels Singing" (Kngllsh) German and English address by the pastor. We kindly ask all our friends both German and Bngllah to he with us on that evening and partake of our Joy On Christmas day, Dec-. 2i, there "ill be a regular festival service In German, with sermon by the pas tor, beginning, at 10:30 a. in. To thlB service also all German Luther ans of this city and community are cordially Invited. On the Sunday after Christmas, Dec. 2!), commencing at 10:. "0 a. m., there will be an English Lutheran Christmas service with sermon by Rev. O. L. I .aim of Crawford, Nebr. At the same time Rev. Titus Lang of this city will conduct an English Luthernm Christmas service at Be rea. An Invitation to these services Is hereby extended to all English Lutherans of Alliance and vicinity. TITUS LANG. iMMANUEL GERMAN EVAN GELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH Corner Yellowstone Ave. and 7th St. 1:10 a.m. Sunday school. German and English services al ternately Sunday evenings, upon an nauncetuent. German-English parochial school from September to June, five days of the weeik. TITUS LANG, Pastor. 703 Niobrara Ave., phone Iff, oooooooooooooooo o LAKESIDE o oooooooooooooooo 10:00 a.m. Bible school rally. 11:00 a. B. Preaching Subject. "Prayer, the Dynamic of tlu' Christ ian Life." .1:46 p. m. C E. MUs Mat lie Workman will lead. 7:30 p. m. Preaching. Subject, "J'sus, the Savior of All " FRANK ALLAN WOTEN, Phone 75. Minister. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH 10:00 a. m. Sunday School Graded Uifcle Classes. 11:00 a.m. Public worship. a.ae m Vmibs oeoule's Eawortl; league meeting The leader be William Lamon 7:3) p m Public worship. Prayer, Bible study and social hour, v.ne:ey evening at 7:30. The coors of this church are open to all people a all services. ,A cur lml atid home welcome extended to all to worship with us, if you hare no other church home in the city Olin S Baker, Pastor Phone 90 U. P. CHURCH 10:00 a. m. Sunday school, Graded lessons 11:00 am. Preaching .-2;ih p tn Pteachia. Pra i meeliug, Wiiluesiluy even km. ' ::o Phone if A. L. GODFREY. Pastor. BAPTIST CHURCH 14:00 a. m Sunday school. :30 pn. B Y P U. There will be no preaching ser- 8unday on account of the 111 , . o! Rev Witts C. E. ('rowdier is erecting a new cottage In the west end of town, which will be occupied by the family of S. K Hollers during t lie remain der of the school year. R. A. Cook Shipped 4(10 head of cattle to the Hord feed yards at Central City last Friday. Mr. Cook ami Mr. Crowther accompanied the stork, returning Sunday noon. Tully, McLaughlin ami Mosler shipped thirteen carloads of cattle to the Chicago market Sunduy. Mr. McLaughlin accompanied the ship The U. S. surveyors are now oc cupied in checking up the Sixth Standard Parallel north, thru Rang es 43, 44, 45 and 4t west. After com pleting this work they will leave for Neleigh, Nebraska, their winter headquarters. Sunday evtning a small blaze in the store of the Iakeaide Mercan tile Co. was the cause of quite a little excitement. A piece of (doth caught fire from the lamp, but the flames were extinguished before any damage was done. The masquerade ball, given on Thanksgiving night, under the aus pfc i s of the Modern Woodmen lodge, was a gnat success in every re spect The attendance was large, the COgtumea good, and the supper, consist lug of fresh oyster stew, cel ery, olives, ham sandwiches and cof fee was ex.ellent. Mephistophelcs. a sailor boy, a cow girl, Spanish dancing girl, day and uight. Mexi cans, Indians, and numerous "hay seeds" of different nationalities, were seen aiiK-ug the costumed dancers. Supper was served at midnight, shortly after the unmask lag, but dancing continued until J; SO. Everyone enjoyed themselves and are looking forward to as good a time at the Christmas ball A SANTA CLAUS FROM THE SEA "I'll AWFULLY ni.AD VOU CAME " HOUSEKEEPER WANTED A middlt agi d lady wanted Pennan eat place MRS W H. ZKHHUNC. Advertisement ItflT'.'l p Cut Flowers and Potted Plants Fresh flowers every Friday morn ing Leave your orders at Mrs. lehrttBg's shop Phone 7H5. tdverttseinenl ltfl7i! Mis. Wayne ZeoTker entertained a number of friends Wednesday ev- ei ing. at a dinner party, in honor of Mrs Wm Nelk of Lead. S D Mrs NHk was a resident of Alll iincc some ten years ago Her Mother, Mrs. A. M Daily of this !it, will return with her to Lend. where she will make her home On Um Monday Mrs I W. Wright gave a Kensington in honor of her sjster, M.s.. Alice Carlson, of Al 11 aace A very deligWful luncheon was s -rv ed and a very pleasant time was enjoyed l all. Those present wire Miss Francis Gage. Mrs. L. O. Crampton and Mrs. K II Kennedy. Duuniim Fiuster, Dec. 5. NAN and Jack Slid little black Topsy rubbed their eyes ami stared about I h - m . A big wave had In tided (hem high and dry on a sandy island "All shipwrecks are horrid." said .Imk. "But I think I can tiud some thing to eat. and If you are cold, w hy, you and Top sy can He down and let me cover .ion with warm sand, and then I'll go and look about. 'Now, goodby,' said JacU. "I'm going to look for food." And be marched off like a man, with his hands in his pock ets. "Topsy." said Nan after he had gone, "do you know It is the day before Christmas and we won't get a single present tomorrow?" But Topsy was not despondent "What's de mattah wld Marstf Santa Onus?" she demanded. "Aln" he coin In' to dls lslan'7 Dat'a w hut I ask." "Why, Topsy." explained little Nan patiently, "how could he? His rein deer couldn't cross the water." "Let him come In a boat. den. Data whut I say. Let him come lu a boat." said Topsy fiercely. "Oh," aakl Nan, "but I am afraid he can't." Suddenly Topsy sat Up and pointed a skinny black linger toward the sea. "It's a boat." she said, "a little bouL and It's coming here." Nearer and nearer came the little boat, and presently Topsy shrieked: "It's Mnrse Santa Claus. MlM Nannie. It's Marse Santa Clans, and he's coin In' straight to dls yer Islan'. Didn't I tole yer? Didn't 1 tole yer he'd come?" The man In the boat had a nice white beard. He bad on a red sweater and wore a soft hat pulled well down over bis ears As he climbed out of the boat they saw that he was very round and fat and had a Jolly red face. When he had pulled the boat op out of the water lie leaned over and picked up a great bag and slung It over his shoulder and came trotting up Hip beach. "It truly Is Santa," said Nan breath lessly, "and he is coming straight to ward us. I am going to run right down and meet him." Away she sped, her golden curls fly Ing behind her. and when she reached the old man she alipped her hand into his confiding:.! "I'm awfully rfad you came. Santa." she said "We were so frightened and lonely, and maybe yon can tell us what to do " The old in m stood still and stared at her. Then be ctiockled. Well, well."" fee said. "Where did you come froniT' Just then .lack came running down Lbe bench. "It's Santa Cetna." called Nan sa ou as be was within bearing. But Igi t was older than Topsy and Nan. and lie bad Ids doubts. "Are you real..! Sama Claes?" he asked gravely. The oiit man winked. "Don't I look tike htm - he said "Yea." -aid Jack, -you do." "Ain't i u-ot a park on my back?" he asked "Yes." said Jack, "but It looks like potatoes and iK.t loys." Then the old man leaned down and whispered in his ear it Is. but If them little dears wants to think I'm Sao ta. why. let em think It. It won't hurt anybody, will It?" "No." said Jack. "It won'L" "Will, then." said lie out loud, 'that beiug de. elded, we wiM go s n d have diu ner." "Dinner.'" said lack, in surprise. "Whj, where do you live?" "Follow me." aid the man. aud ilie.v trotted gayiv after bltn. Away among the came suddenly ui Within was a glowiiu pot was bubbling on Thai's Jes' what Christmas Menus j A PLAIN MEAL. Otry guup Roit Pork. Ttnderletn. Apple Sou i Turnips in Cream Haucs. Mashed Potatoes. Celery and Nut Salad. Fiossn Kga nog. Coffee. A DELICIOUS DINNER. J" Blue Points on Half Shell. i Celery. Olives. 4 Roast Turkey With Oyster Dress - I In. 1 Olblet Gravy. Cranberry Jelly. i Candled Yams. Mashed Potatoes. Pickled Pears and Peaches. Malaga Salad. J Plum Pudding With Brandy Sauce. Ice Cream. Cakes. Nuts and Raisins. 4 Coffee. - A ROAST GOOSE SPREAD, t jL Soup. Bread Sticks. a Olives. Celery. Salted Peanuts. a Roast Goose. Potato Stuffing. Apple 3 Sauce. J J Glased Sweet Potatoes. Lima Beans J In Sauce. L Chicken Croquettes. French Green Peas Lettuce. Cheese Straws. Plum Pudding. Glace Meringue. Bonbons. Nuts. Raisins. Fruits. Crackers. Cheese. Cafe Notr. g MnHnHHHHrsrsrsTa?ft4rMHHHHHH tfM(MMHIftf TEMPTING VIANDS. Blue Points. Cream of Chicken. Boiled Sheep's Mead. Julienne Potato. Rice Croquettes With Curry. Roast Duckling. Mashed Browned Potatoes. I Stewed Tomatoes. T Mines Pie. Biscuit Tortoni. J Roquefort Cheese and Crackers. a Coffee. THE HOLIDAY PARTY. A Few Suggestions For Enlivening Yuletide Evenings. In cities balloons are almost always obtainable, so get bright red ones and try this novel scheme for a children's party. Surround the cake with tiny candlesticks or candelabra holding red tapers and sprinkle the cloth with hol ly sprays aTid dlnniond dust (Christ mas suowi. From the back of each chair tie a red ribbon ou the end. floating gayly iu the air a red balloon. Here is the way to give the favors (red snapping motto caps): Tie oue to the end of the string of a red balloon and let it go away up to the celling. If the snapper is not heavy enough weight it with chocolate cigarette or one of the runny hard, all chocolate shapes that children love. Tbeu let each little guest eateb a balloon aud bring it down to earth. To make more fnu each balloon may have a card at tached bearing the name of a child, and each must fad his own. THE TREE. T HOTTED OATLT .n tu MM. saw) bills they a little house me. aud a great the stove, aud eh of the little folks had a hot bowl of soup and a big piece of bread, aud when they had finished their eyes drooped ' Now hang up your stockings." said their host, "aud go to bed." How the old sailor found things to till those stockings was a wonder Rut there was a qualut sandalwood fan for Nan, u pair of Chinese shoes for Jack aud a Japanese doll for Topsy Then he tilled up the comer with beautiful frhells and with little boxes of dried fruit and sucb things us sailors pick up lu many voyages Such a Jolly Christmas morning as It irgfti The children were delighted with their gifts, and afterward Santa i,.w. (i them oer to the mainland snd nut t!i"'o o:' Mi r el for home You doe'l dig it up. You don't hew It down. You don t roam the forest. You situpty ge forth and buy it. Aud that's an easy matter nowadays. There's only one thing need ful, and that's cash. The tree may be purchased prosaically f one's grocer. More venturesome souls trol ley or motor to some freight yard. choslng from original packages. Yet others literally "shop" for them and when at last their choice is made lsar tbem off in tlieir motors or on their backs or engage an expressman Phil a del 1 1 lua Record Their Christmas Presents. 1. Little r-n. ; Socrates. A lioston maid of (our. Wide opened her eyes on Christmas morn And looked the landscape o'er. "What UVl inflates my bas de bleu?" She asio-.i with dignity. " 'Tu Ibsen In the original. Oh, )oy beyond degree!" II Miss May Cadwallader Kittenhouss of I'liiUdelpiua ton n Awokd as much as they ever do there And watched the snow come down "Well. I'm glad that Christmas has come aajaJa. Vou might tmve heard her say. "For my family a ona year older now Mian It was laat Christmas day." Ill It was Christmas In gUldv Gotham. And Miss Irene ft a Jones Awoke at noon aud yawiw-d and yawned And stretched her languid bones "Well. I'm sorry that it's Christmas Pai'. at home will stay. For "change is cloned, and he won't make A ainale cent all day " Oh. Br tastily iliwned tlie Christmas In the city by the la kg! And Mi.- ArHbei Watiseh Bnesjr Was tiiHtanlU awake "Ah. wnalV that In my stockins Well. In two tiffs I'll know'" And she dri w forth a ur.ni.i piano From a.i o..n in lbe toe BUY A PIANO for a' Christmas Present from 0RKIN BROS. (Successors to Bwnw A PIANO FOR A - CHRISTMAS PRESENT i m m is the best thing you can buy. And when you can get a high grade, guaranteed piano irom this com pany tor from $250 up on terms of only $6.00 per month and up you have a proposition that you should give serious consideration. A piano in your household will be enjoyed by everyone. We handle the Chickerlng, Knabe, Ivers JP Pond, Kurtzman, Packard, Kohler & Campbell, Huntington, Harvard, Bennett, etc., a total of 22 different makes and will be glad to help you make your selection. We have a stock of slfghtly ussd pianos from $10000 i , Victor Yictrolas We handle a complete line of Victor Victrolas. Prices from $15.00 up. The largest stock this side of Omaha. Orkin Bros. Mrs. J. T. Wiker, Manager 1 Successors to The Bennett Co.) OPPOSITE POST OFFICE Alliance, Nebraska ljHBflWBBBBE'n j j M 1 bL kflw ' BSBalBVMBlBBVflBValBBBBBaBaBBBHbBL- BBB BB yjhfrjpjBPjPjeBBBBaBasiwSsP1' r:'sfc. bSSS SBa wsiasaWBBgJl- 'sat aias-JaflP:rTilii iuiS