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Go to the
RED DIAMOND BILLIARD
PARLOR
For a pleasant hour
Haddorff Music House
T. M. HAMPE, Mgr.
Alliance Hotel Building Alliance, Nebraska
Haddorff Pianos and Piano Players
From Maker to You
The Standard by Which Pianos Are Judged
VVniKQ THE COMING YEAR THING OFTEN
OP THE
Standard Grocery Co.
We do not fear mall-order competldonWo sell
groceries at right prices. Think of us often this
next year. Learn about our prices.
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We take this opportunity
TO THANK YOU
for your past patronage and wish you
A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
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SHERIFF'S SALE
Notice Is hereby given that by vlr
(tte of an Order of Sale. Issued by
4ft Clerk of the District Court of the
Sixteenth Judicial District 01 weoras
tfca. within and for Box Unite county,
tim an action wherein The Alliance
rjtollding and Loan AMoclatlon of
Alliance, Nebraska, la plilntlff. and
vKdward Whetstone, et al. are de---fradants.
1 will at 11 o'clock. A.
;.. on the 27th day of January A. D.
i1S17, at the west door of the Court
Jsou In the city of AtlHnce, Nebr-
V nfTor for Haltt at liuMlC auction.
?ft following described property.
Wta.lt ana tenements, to-wii;
A tract of land commencing at a
Mttnt on thn north line of lot 65. In
Cuty Aidltlon to Alliance, accord
ing to the recorded plat thereof, 46
ad 2-1 ftt from the northwest cor
ner of rail lot 65; them-' south par
Mt urirh i ha mifut ltn of Lota 65.
a-nd 67, In said Con "y AldUlon.
Co (b ow:ii 'tn- -t f i.' 67 thence
4ku.it oa ib n-.i 1 o uh il'ie of suil lot
t to the southwest corner of said
lot 67: thence north on th west line
ef said lots 65. 66 an 1 67 to the
. MrtfavMl rorncr of said lot 65:
Utewce east 46 and 2-3 feet on north
una nt ftnlrl lot 6 5 to the noint of be
ginning, the Intention bo::ig to con
vey the west one-tnira or eata lots
J5. 66 and 67. County Addition to
Alliance. Box Butte touniy. neDras
Jta, together with all the appurten
ascu thereunto belonging.
Given under my hand this 27th
flay of December, A. it., 1916.
C. M. COX. Sheriff.
-Vnrton ft Reddish, Atorneys.
4-it-792-7539
SHERIFF'S HALF.
Notice Is hereby given that by vlr-
tm of an Order of Sale Issued by the
(Clerk of the District Court of the
r Sixteenth Judicial District of Nebras-
r Jul. within and for Box Butte county,
fcn an action wherein The Alliance
thudding and Loan Association of Al
- Ua nee. Nebraska, is plaintiff, and Ed
,ar B, Otmun, et al, are Defendants.
I will at 10 o'clock A. M. on the
.TTth day of January, A. D., 1917, at
the west door of the Court House in
the city of Alliance, Box Butte Coun
ty, Nebraska, offer for sale at public
auction, the following described
property, lands and tenements, to
wn :
Lot 1. Block 10, first addition to
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebras
ka. Given under my hand this 27th
day of December, A. D., 1916.
C. M. COX, Sheriff.
Burton Sc. Reddish, Attorneys.
5t-791-7638
SHERIFF'S BALK
Notice Is hereby given that by vir
tue of an Order of Sale issued by the
Clerk of the Dtstrlct Court of the
Sixteenth Judicial District of Nebras
ka, within and for Box Butte County
In an action wherein Charles F.
Kroll Is plaintiff and Thomas J. Law
rence, et al, are defendants.
I will at 2 o'clock P. M. on the
27th dav of Januarv. A. D. 1917. at
the west door of the Court House InJ
the city of Alliance, Box Butte Coun
ty, Nebraska, offer for sale at public
auction, the following described
property, lands and tenements, to
wlt: NE4 of Section 32, In Township
26. N.. ran 47. W., 6th P. M.. In
Box Butte County. State of Nebraska.
Given under my hand this 27th
day of December, A. D. 1916.
C. M- COX. Sheriff.
Burton ft Reddish, Attorneys.
4-5t-793-7540
FOR RENT Five-room complete,
ly modern, nicely furuUhed house,
for three or four months. Rent re
aouable to detdrable parties. 915
Ilox llutte avenue. Phone lira.
Uoyd Thomas at 840 or call at The
Herald office.
4-2t-7947
Mr. and Mrs. William Mitchell are
enjoying a visit from little Miss Ann
Orinsby of Elmore, S. D.
H. M. Bushnell, Jr., secretary of
the Alliance Commercial Club,, Is en
joying a week's social and business
visit In Lincoln and Omaha. He left
"I Am For MEN'
F. J. Spon 's Barber Shop
Corner Box Butte and Second
Shave, Hair cut, Massive. Baths
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The FIRST NATIONAL BANK
ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA
Hcccpt ur
Sincere. ZKDUsbes'
for a Bountiful
Hi
anb a ovous
IWew IDear
The Right Place to Get
A REAL LUNCH
All New Equipment
JOE SMITH
Phone 172
Friday morning for Lincoln to spend
CtrUimas with bis parents. While
In Lincoln he will look after some
buninefs matters for the club and
before returning will spend a couple
or three days in Omaha. While In
those cities be expects to gather
some Information pertaining to
freight rates.
FOH KENT Five-room complete
ly modern, nicely furnished house,
for three or four months. Itent rea
sonable to desirable parties. 015
Ilox Itutte avenue. Phone Mrs.
Uoyd Thomas at 840 or call at The
Herald office.
4-2t-7947
Miss Jessie Burns, a student at
Lincoln, Is here spending the Christ
mas season with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. G. M. Burns.
Miss Helen Hewitt is sepnding the
Christmas vacation at the home of
ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. James K.
Hewitt. She has
been attending
school at Lincoln.
Mrs. A. T. Lunn and two children
were over-Christmas visitors at Om
aha wuh relatives.
- Mrs. Charles Nation and daughter,
Ethel, went to Lakeside Christmas
day where Mrs. Nation played for a
dance that evening.
Miss Mary Barry is here from Hy
annts, spending the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bar
ry. HERALD READERS HELPED
MAKE CHRISTMAS COMPLETE
No doubt Herald readers will be
glad to hear the result of the work
accomplished by the committee in
charge of teh charitable work for the
worthy p oor. Through the kind
ness of the local papers the facts
were widely published and the public
responded In their usual generous
manner. Many were the bundles of
good warm clothing sent to head
quarters, and five families consisting
of about forty persons were thus fit
ted with warm clothing. Besides
213 Box Butte
these there were fruit and vegetables 1
and an abundant supply of toys and I
small gifts to delight the hearts of
the children. Those In charge of the
work desire to express their thanks
Dot a to The Herald and to those of
Its readers who helped in making
these people happier and more com
fortable by their kindness.
THIS COMMITTEE.
WATCH-NIGHT SERVICES
. At S p.'.m., on Dec. 31, the united
young people's societies will meet in
the Methodist church, for special
service.
At 9 p. m. the Watch-night serv
ices will begin at the Presbyterian
church, where there will be a music
al program by the united choirs,
consisting of solos, duets, quartets
and chorus.
10 p. m. "Not Far" and "My Fa
vorite Song".
11 D. m. Svmnoslum. or dtneua.
slon and consecration for another
year; addresses limited to ten min
utes.
WEEK OP PRAYER
The week of prayer will be ob
served In the Alliance churches be
ginning at the Christian church Mon
day, Jan. 1, 1917, 7:30 p. m. Rev.
J. B. Cams, leader.
Tuesday. 7:30 p. m., at the Meth
odist church.. Rev. A. A. Layton,
leader.
Wednesday, 7:50 p. fli. at the
Baptist church, Rev. Lewis Mclntyre
leader.
Thursday, 7:30 u. m., at the Pres
byterian church. Rev. H. J. Young,
leader.
Friday, 7:30 p. m.. Christian
church. Rev. J. B. Cams, leader.
Saturday. 7:30 p. in. M. E. church.
Rev. L. Mclntyre, leader. .
"PEEP SIGHTS" TELLS
OP WOMAN'S DRESS
Peep Sights remarks as follows;
"A woman from Denver hung an ex
pensive dress on a nail In ber room
and went to bed in one of the local
rooming houses. She stated that
when she came back both sleeves
we: cut fro mher dress. Yet she
Wiker Music House
Selling Fine Pianos and
Victor Victrolas
Hundreds of Pleased Customers as Result of
Over Nine Years Successful Selling
You be One this Year
Mrs. J. T. Wiker. Across from Post Office
The Kind of Shave You Kike at
John J. ReinkoberV
Barber Shop
Next Door to Herald Office
A Smooth Shave is a Delight You Get it Here
KING BILLIARD PARLOR
Hank Keiser, Prop.
Alliance, -;- Nebr.
Snow White Bakery
E. 0. MANEWAL, Prop.
, 121 Box Butte Ave. Phone 745
BREAD YOU LIKE TQ EAT
EVERYTHING IN BAKED GOODS
Short Order Lunches You Will Like
We wish the Readers of The Herald
A Happy NNew Year
and a Prosperous Year during 1917
ForBox Butte County
E. T. Kibble & Company
Real Estate, Insurance, Rentals
had but one room."
Perhaps she borrowed THE key.
FOR RENT Five-room complete
ly modern, nicely furnished house,
for three or four months. Rent rea
sonable to desirable parties. 915
Ilox Itutte avenue. Phone Mrs.
Lloyd Thomas at 340 or call at The
Herald office.
4-2M947
Miss Ella Moravek was In Alliance
Friday doing some holiday shopping.
A. M. Miller was in Alliance Sat
urday. C. H. Burleigh had business at the
county seat the middle of the week.
Mrs. C. H. Graham was doing
Borne shopping at Alliance the mid
dle of the week.
Mr. Hubbell, the congenial land
lord at the Arlington, has been quite
sick for a week past.
The Christmas tree exercises at
the M. E. church Saturday evening
was well attended and a pleasant
time was had.
i Russell Mellck was in Alliance the
latter part of the week.
j H. R. Olds has sufficiently recov
ered from his recent Illness as to be
able to return to his home Sunday.
He was met In Alliance by his broth
er Alex and K. L. Pierce, making the
trip from Alliance by auto.
Mrs. John Florey and the children
went down to Ravenna the latter
part of the week to spend the holi
days with her relatives.
Neal Ersknle went down to Mina
tare Sunday for a few days' visit
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. eBaumont are
I both quite sick at this writing. Mrs.
ueaumont nemg under the doctor's
care.
Miss Ella Moravek spent Christ
mas with her sister Mrs. Bert Lang
ford. Mrs. Ben Price and son Gale re
HEMINGFORO DEPX
turned Friday from a two mnnlhi'
visit with friends at Galine. Mich.
Mr. ana Mrs. F. W. Melick and the
children left here on belated 42 Frl-
aay morning, going for a visit with
Mrs. Mellck's parents, at Bennet,
Nebr. They will also visit with Mr.
Melick's relatives In Missouri before
returning.
There was a very pleasant surprise
on Miss Frances Olds at her horn
Tuesday evening. Her young friends
met to remind her of old times and
to bid her good luck and goodby.
Miss Frances will return to her
school work at Hastings In a few
days.
Mrs.' Grant Mellck and sister Miss
Hattle Grimes left here on 44 Mon
day, going to Chariton, la., for a vis
It of a couple of weeks with relatives
and friends.
Miss Mary Kuhn came up from Al
liance Sunday and spent Christmas
at her home here, returning to Alli
ance Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Elliott and
daughters, Jessie and Leila, went to
Colorado Saturday for an over
Christmas visit with relatives.
B. U. Shenherd m iiianHin. . -
ft iu
business matters at Alliance the first
of the week.
Mrs. Wm. Saling returned the lat
ter part of the week from a three
weeks' stay with friends in Sioux
county.
James Berry went over to Valen
tine Thursday for an over-Chrlstmaa
visit with Rev. and Mrs. N. O. Palm
er. DIRECTORS OF FARMERS
ASSOCIATION TO MEET
The directory of the Box Butte
County Farmers Association will
hold a meeting at the county agent's
office in the court house Friday af
ternoon. December 26. starting at 1
o clock sharp The regular business
for the month will be taken np and
the plan of holding Box Butte count
day at Lincoln In January during the
week of Organized Agriculture and
the potato show will be discussed.
i8rS.Ucrib ,or Alliance HereJd,
$1.50 per year.
