T7 IDCDIMCB ! V " ! Miss Pellljrht Ufford went to Hay Springs Saturday. F. W. Smith of Bonner was up on business Monday. Mrs. James DauRherty of Lakeside Is on the sick list. Mrs. J. A. Kern left Tuecday noon for Lincoln for a visit. Ed Myers, the Hyannts cattleman, was in the city Tuesday. A. S. Enyeari. Ilemlngford ranch--nian, was down Saturday. Mrs. Boon of Bingham was operat ed on Tuesday at the hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mann of Canton, a baby boy, Monday. Skinner's Macaroni Products, mad In Nebraska. Ask your grocer. Ad H. Rhoades of Mitchell was oper ated on at St. Joseph hospital Satur day. ' Wm. Ritchie, Jr., Bridgeport attor ney, was In the city on business Mon day. R. R. Kincaid of Bingham was In Alliance on business the first of the week. George D. Darling left Sunday night for a short business trip to Den ver. Dr. W. J. Mahaffy left Sunday night for a short business trip to Omaha. Chase Feagins, of Feagina & Son, mado a business trip to Mullon on Tuesday. , J. R. Miller of lierea returned Monday noon from a trip to Pacific Junction, Iowa. Real Estate, Loans and Insur ance. P. E. REDDISH, Reddish Block. 15-tf-6727 John McCoy, M. D. Offices and Hospital Reddish Block Miss Mary Regan day from Sheridan, Wyoming, where she spent three wefeks on ft viclt. Mrs. J. W. Slack of Guernsey, Wy oming, was In Alliance for medical treatment Friday of last week. Visit the fire department swim ming pool one of these hot days. Better than a trip to the seashore. T. M. Lawler returned Monday night from Casper, where he was call eid by the sickness of his daughter He found her improved in health. w a. Simonson of Denver, who owns property in Alliance, was a vis hop In the city the first of the week He also paid a visit to his ranch in the hills. The automobile races " for Labor Day, September 4, to be held at the Nebraska State Fair, from entries re ceived, will be the best ever held in Nebraska. Miss Dorothy Smith spent Sunday in Scottsbluff visiting friends. Miss Hannah Louden was operated on Monday for appendicitis at the St. Joseph hospital. Rev. J. B. Cams will spak at the Falrvlew Methodist church Sunday afternoon, August 6, at 3 p. m. Col. H. P. Coursey of Alliance at tended the state auctioneers' conven tion at Grand Island last Thursday and Friday. Miss Phillips, who has been the guest at the W. E. Spencer home for the past week, left today noon for Grand Island. Don Blackburn of Mitchell was op erated on Wednesday at the hospital for appendicitis and also had his ton sils removed. Mrs. F. T. Helpbringer left Mon day night for Los Angeles, Calif., for a couple of weeks' visit with her mother and sister. Mrs. O. W. Gilbaugh, a slsier of W. H. Smith, arrived Tuesday from her home at Pender Nebr., for a vis it of three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ell Louden of Ells worth came up Sunday with their daughter, who was operated on at the hospital Monday. Mr, Walker of the First State Bank has purchased a lot on Laramie ave nue and will start the erection of a house In a short time. Mrs. A. V. Arnold left Thursday . noon for Broken Bow, and then to Leavenworth, Kansas. Miss Smith has been here on business. C. A. Dow and a number of other Telephone 81 temperance workers will conduct a returned Tues- meet,ng at lhe Ant,ocn church next Sunday afternoon at s o ciock. Mrs. Eliiabeth Black of Raymond, Nebr., an aunt of F. W. Hicks, ar rived Wednesday morning for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Parfc- from s I rip to Kansas City, where he purchased two carloads of watermel ons for western Nebraska dealers. Mr. Beal went don last week. Dr. (Jeo. J. Hand celebrated his forty-first birthday Wednesday. One of the doctor's friends remarked that the doctor might be forty-one years young but that he certainly didn't appear to be that old. W. M. Robinson left Wednesday night for Sterling, Colorado, where he went to deliver a Kurtiman grand piano to Miss Anna Lyman, a prom inent Sterling musician. This Is the second Kurtzman grand sold to Miss Lyman by Mr. Robinson. Robert A. Ball of Valentine, who Is engaged In the realVstate and loan business at that point, Is In the city today on business. Mr. Ball Is quite widely known on account of his work In connection with the growing of trees in western Nebraska and other work of a public nature. Follce Marshal A. B. Wheeler Is carrying around a badly swollen and bruised right hand. Tuesday after noon a couple of hoboes who had Just been released from the chain gang went to a local saloon and started to "clean out" the place. They were doing their best but meeting with rather poor success when the mar shal arrived. He waded Into the me lee and soon emerged victorious, but with a hand that looked like a ham. The fighters were locked up over night .and released the next day on their promise to leave town In ten minutes. They had nine minutes to spare after leaving. er. GENEROUS RAINS FALL Bumper Cn Annui-wI Iii Western Nebraska by lUlns Which Fell First of Week ImportaEt News for Every Woman Beginning Saturday, August 5th and lasting until Saturday, August 12th, we will give a Special 25 Discount off on Regular Prices on all merchandise purchased during the dates mentioned above THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY NO WOMAN SHOULD OVERLOOK Call and see the bargains for yourself The only exclusive l.ulies readv-to-wear store in western Nebraska Railroad Notes Dumper crops for western Nebras ka and Box Butte county are assured j by the bounteous rains whiffh- fell) Mrs. Charles Truitt, wife of Tire Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday ; man Truitt, returned Saturday from night. As will be noted by the; a trip of a month to Buffalo, Detroit weather report published In this Issue and other eastern points. of The Herald, more than an Inch and a quarter of rain fell. This rain assures an excellent crop for the farmers of this section of the state. J. L. Feenster. storekeeper at Kan sas City for the Kansas City Termin al, an ex-Burlington man, stopped ov er Saturday for a visit with Chief Clerk Mahaffy of the Burlington storehouse at Alliance. GEKMAN SUBMARINE ESCAPES WARSHIPS Bur- short visit at Hot Springs and other points In the Hills. Ben Andress of the yard office re turned Wednesday from Billings. Conductor J. N. Andrews left Mon day morning to attend to business Interests in the Black Hills. HKMINOFORD DEPARTMENT Miss Ruby Jones and Mrs. Jesie Whlt8ett of Jericho Springs, Mo., are visiting at the E. O. Lalng home. mi Tnnoa and Mr. Lalng were old school mates. MVa 1 V. Harrington of O'Neill, who had been visiting the family of J. C. Morrow, left Monday noon for Hot SorlnKS for a visit there before returning to her home. p n Oleason. manager of the Al liance branch of the Nebraska Tele phone Company, is on a business trip to points on the Union Pacific in the western part or tne hjbuj. Th Eastern Star had initiation Tuesday evening and the following candidates became members: Mildred PnmnhPlI. Hazel Bennett. Irene Rice and Mrs. A. J. Ward of EdKemont, q n Mnndenhall. clerk at the E. n i-nine store and also a member of he Imnerlal Orchestra, left Tuesday r.irht f,r hia home at Rulo. Nebras ka fnr a week or ten days' vacation. Wm. Bignell and son Joe left with Mr. and .Mrs. Wm. Mitchell and Mrs. Harry Gantx, for an outing at the Mitchell cabin at Mystic, South Da kota. Mrs. O. W. Johnson and daughters. Jessie, Dora and Margaret, accom panied by Eva Lawrence, spent Sun day In Hot Springs, visiting O. W. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. James Holland of Havre, Mont., stopped off Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gavin on their return from the Elks' convention In the east. Mrs. Claude Rice and Winnifred Hobbs came In from the ranch the latter part of last week to spend a few, days with their mother, Mrs. Hobbs, returning Tuesday of this week. (Continued from page 1) down from Baltimore to Hampton Roads was uneventful. A press boat which folowed her out of the Balti more harbor last night was the only craft that accompanied her and the Tlmmins down the bay and it became disabled and had to give up the chase. Dr. C. E. Evans of Chicago llngton medical examiner, paidiays: Storekeeper Allen a visit the nrst or i "When For "Smokeless Soldiers" Employes of the Erie Railroad have contributed in small sums a to tal of $413.23 to the Belgian Sol diers' tobacco fund. The wife of an Erie employe In sending 50 cents to the tobacco fund the week, stopping over on bis way to the coast. my husband has been W. G. Dungan, superintendent of Hip Sterling division, was in the city Monday, going up the Guernsey line. W. F. Thlehoff, asplstant general manager of the Burlington, of Oma ha, went west Wednesday. NOTICE All who have given subscriptions to theXlty Mission can pay the mon ey to Mrs. W. S. Acheson. COMMITTEE. SNAP FOR SALE Completely equipped garage, machine and black smith shop in growing banking town. ; Center of best wheat section of Mon tana. Equity $3500. Address Broad-j view Garage, box 279. Broadview, Montana. 35-4M474 j Dispatcher Archie Gregory and family returned Tuesday noon from their extended western trip. Archie lias rdded a Heavy coat of tan an 1 shows other good effects of the vaca tion trip. Do YOU Know About OUR Prices cp We are anxious to have you find out about them Tbejr will Interest jou when you're in need cf printing Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Helpbringer left Tuesday for Los Angeles and other points on the coast. The will be gone about three weeks. Conductor C. E. Bennett left Mon day for a week's visit with his fam ily, who are spending the summer In I the Black Hills. around the house several times, with ; no tobacco, everything seemed to be 'wrong end to; and I'd rather have u Mnntxna wolf In the house. It's ter rlble, honestly. But when he has his old pipe going, and his favorite to bacco, h's Just a perfect dear, and he wants to kiss me all the time, and I can get anything I want out of him, from a iipw fur collar to a silk dress. So when he's cross sometimes, I say, 'Dan, why don't you smokeT' And If he hawn't l'ft his pipe In the ca boose he IihuIh it out and sweet peace hovers over the family circle. "YtiH. I'm In favor of tobacco for grown-up men, and especially for those poor soldiers who are being shot at all the time and never know when they aru Kiong to be sent lo Kingdom Come. Here is fifty cents from a conductor's wife who Is will ing to go without something in ord r to help out." Mr. and Mrs. Harris are the guest at the K. L. Pierce home at thla writing. Dr. Wallace, the dentist, made bis usual professional trip to this place the first of the week. Ernest Rosenberger departed Mon day for Ft. Collins, Colo., where he expects to work at his trad. Elliott Beaumont returned home Saturday after attending a six weefes term of school at Chadron, Nebr. The Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown was quite sick laft Week but Is much better at this writing. r Miss Maude Spacht and sister Grace expect to leave the latter part of the week, for a visit with their sister Mrs. E. L. Meyer, at Ann Ar bor, Mich. THE WEATHER The weather for the past weuk, as reported by F. W. Hicks, official ob server for Alliance, has been as fol lows: . Mr. and Mrs. Walt Weddte ami children, ot the Cur'.y neighborhood. were shopping In town Wednesday. -C. E. and C. W. Lyon, contractors and builders, were transacting b twi ners In Alliance the first of the week. The little son of Mrs. Florence I on was taken suddenly ill Tuesday bat Is reported much better at present time. The Phelps players are nllinu t four-nights engagement at the op-ru house this week. Thwlr shows nr good and are well attended. Tuesday of this week Ora Phil' ' shipped his gradlnit outfit to T.- - side where he will start work z '- lng for the side tracks and spur ' r the potash works. Brakeman Henry Merk has ben off for the past wee kon account of the serious illness of his baby. Mrs. C. L. Finch and sister Naomi Fredrick returned Monday from a July Max. Mirt. Rainfall 27 98 6,r, 28 99 65 .02 29 96 62 60 30 97 61 .37 31 79 5ft .2 August j 1 94 60 2 97 68 It Total rainfall, Inches. .... 1.24 Hi i- I" Thf n . :ir M'' was called out at morning lv : il ' In th ' Tv tinguir'hd witliovi j Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Holllday left Wednesday nitfh- for I heir n w home in Creston. Iowa. Vrt il.-. 'ourttr '.'it i:3' clock th la" i - ii:ul of ial fir.- whs soon ex- iiMich damage. nmat:tsmniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiuiiiiiimuumuu: : Mrs. Oda Rogers, a sister of Mrs. w J. Overton, left Wednesday noon for her home at Knoxvllle, Iowa, ac- Amniniitii hv the dausnter oi wr. und Mrs. Overton, who will visit with her until school begins. Mrs. Edward H. Shane, of Johnson r?tv Kantian. surDrised her parents Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Mclntyre, Wed- ncHif mnrnine bv coming In for a vtu't with them. She will remain during the month of August. Vm Consev of the First State Rinlr returned Saturday noon from his Colorado trip. He left Dr. Cop sey at Boulder. Colo. The doctor will return in the big Cadillac auto in which they made the trip. w. F. Seidell and Herbert Seidell. fathor and brother of Farm Demon ic rator Y. M. Seidell, visited in Alli ance at the auto races. They had In tended to return home Saturday via auto but wer) prevented by the rain. J. Sparks, formerly superintendent of the Chadron state normal, passed through Alliance Tuesday on his way to Lincoln. Prof. Sparks has been selected as superintendent of the Jop lin, Missouri, achools for the conilog year. -. CARLOAD OF FLOUR JUST RECEIVED iTmm i rrrpm- t-jr --4i ' 1 1 1 i.i n u m ' ' riMf mjMUA. . - - - - m ' t m m We inst received a carlo 1 of the BEST FLOUR! made by EAVENNA MILLS. Every particle IS GUARANTEED TO YOU. Wbie we realize Fl ur has gone up, still we will sell this Highest Patent Flour while it lasts for the same price. SO BUY NOW AND SAVE MC..EY. W if""1 Ravenna Mills Best High Ravenna Mills TIP Patent Flour Per Sack $1.50,0 100 Pounds $2.95 TOP Per Sack $1.45, 100 Pounds $2.85 24 Ihs, (Ji-aliam I'lour, p-r sack 24 lbs. Yellow Corn Meal, per hack 24 lbs. White Corn Meal, pi r sack 12 $ .80 60 .- .60 llye Flour, per sack . jr T r 12 lbs. Graham, por sack 12 lbs. Yellow Corn Meal, per sack 12 lbs. White Corn Meal, per sack 40 45 30 ,30 r. n- i1! i im III a.. . . . . ..i ii..n rv.r. a E3R '41 tr: it: 4 STANDARD GROCERY COHPANY " Hlllilinmtn iiniininnnMn-mmmnnmnmnmmt Phone 41