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Mr C W sharp wm tn Alllm...
the lint of th wk.
William Fosket returned h few
days ago from l-onn Pine, Nebr.,
where he litul been visiting his
daughter. Mr. F. Olds.
Mrs. H 11 lreen waa the uuest
of friends at Alliance the latter part
of the week.
K. L Pierce and A M. Miller VMt
passengers to Omahu Saturday night
They returned Monday.
ceeded In raising a tidy sum of mon
ey, and on the morning of the Fourth
of Inly Just aa the sun peeped over
the hills the folds of Old Olory float
il nil seemed In surh harmony with
her life, and we believe Just as she
would ufl totd it rould she have
expressed it Besides her children
ed free In the morning breez- nl the Inn only brother. .1 W. Wible, of )t-
toi nf a fifty-foot Ohk staff.
for our boys and girls
Hurrah
tawa, Kans., and rnur grunrtc hililren.
I Vera. Karle, Donald and Flora Spen
MTi survive her.
HINtiH.AM NKWS MUm
Mra. D. W. Kenner returned to
Alliance Sunday after spending a
week with home folks here.
a a
Walter Lyons departed for Baaset
Monday to spend the Fourth of July
with rrlends.
A. M. Miller la the proud poaaessor
of a new Lexington car.
Quite a number from this place at
tended Mrs. Baumgardner's funeral
which waa held at Alliance Satur
day Ora Dennis departed Friday for
the eastern part of the state. Mr.
Dennia haa been employed at hia
trade aa carpenter here for the paat
tlx months.
Mr. and Mra. P. J. Michael and
daughter Audrey and Mrs. R. Walk
er autoed to Alliance Sunday night
to attend the picture show.
Misa Stella Hucke who has been
employed aa nurse at the Phllllpa
home, returned to her home Satur
day. Miss Leta Roberta, daughter of
Mr. and Mra. Carl Roberts, old tim
ers of this vicinity, but for the last
few years residents of Idaho, visited
at the Olds home here the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. H. L. Bushnell of Van Tas
Ml, Wyo.. Is the guest of old friends
and neighbors at preaent.
Born, Thursday! June 28, to Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Rosenberger, a
baby boy The little one survived
only a few hours. To the sorrowing
parents we extend our most sincere
eympathies.
A heavy rain visited this locality
last Wednesday afternoon accompan
ied by a heavy wind which did con
siderable damage to windmllla and
out buildings.
.
Earl Phillips got his ankle sprain
ed quite badly Sunday evening while
playing. At this writing he is get
ting along nicely.
Word comes from Company 0, at
Fort Crook. Nebr., that they hud ar
rived In good Bhape and had gone In
to training.
The ball game Sunday betweeen
Berea und our nine was rather a one
aided affair. It seems from the
start that Berea had lost her nerve
and was unable to recover, owing to
the lateness of the hour, the home
boys quit In the seventh Inning.
Through respect for the visitors und
modesty of our own team we will
not state the score, but hope thut a
return game may be played in the
near future, as both teams seemed
to enjoy the game every minute of
the time.
.
M. ( Beaumont left here Sunday
tolng to Belvldere, Nebr.. called on
aerount of the serious illness of an
old friend.
There were services at the chinch
Sunday Rev Trainer filled the pul
pit . after Which the cvhlldreii gave
their Children's Day program.
Mr and Mrs C. II. Anderson were
Hyannis visitors Sunday evening.
F. A. Williams made a business
'trip to Alliance Saturday.
Mrs. P. L. Castle and son Bobbie
visited relatives und enjoyed the car
nival at Alliance lust week.
Mr. und Mrs. Colaon and daughter
Lulu were among the Bingham peo
ple who attended the Stockmen's Re
union at Alliance.
Ivory soap, three bars for 25 cents
at the National Store.
Mr. Burton and family were Alli
ance visitors Thursday and Friday
and brought back a new car.
J. M. Rentfro and wife were Hy
annis visitors Sunday evening at the
church.
Several auto loads of our people
attended the last night of the Chau
tauqua at Hyannis. Those taking
cars were C. H. Anderson, J. M.
Rentfro, McCarty's, Mr. Sellers and
Krnest Powllce. Every one had an
enjoyable trip, regardless of a
drenching rain on the return.
Rev. Duvls, our regular
will be with us next Sunday
one come out.
pastor,
Every
Frank Anderson und family and
Elmer Brainer took a ashing trip the
last of the week. Elmer Brnmer hus
been under the doctor's care since.
Our Red Cross workers are get
ting in a lot of good work and new
members are being added each meet
ing. The next one will be at Mra.
R. R. Kincaid's home.
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TO RIDE THE MI LK
E. J. Wright, cattle buyer for the
well-known commission Arm of
Tagg Brothers & Moorhcad, South
Omaha, was a visitor in Alliance,
during the Stockmen's Reunion. Al
liance was Mr .Wright's former
home and he met many old friends
while here. When the purse of ten
dollars wa? offered for anyone to
ride the wild mule Friday afternoon
he offered to win the ten but his
friends didn't wish for hia demise so
soon and he finally gave up. He
then figured that he would win the
I ord auto for he had number 131313
but In this he was disappointed. Mr.
Wright returned to South Omahu on
the Friday night train.
CAM) OF THANKS
We wish to express our thanks
and appreciation to friends for their
assistance and sympathy In our sor
ni and bereavement for our belov
ed mother and sister.
MR AND MRS OBOROE
WILLIAMS,
MR. AND MRS W. E.
SPENCER and family.
Mil. AND M RE. JOHN W
BAtJMC! ARDNER,
J. W. WIBLE.
CAUGHT WITH BEER
SERVING SENTENCE
BurllngtOU SitlimHii Had Krake
ninn Bring; Him in Six llttle.
Has I fipse of Memory
Frank Moan. Burlington switch
man, has made the discovery that it
is costly business to have friends
bring him liquor from Wyoming.
Moses was caught carrylnE several
bottles of beer to his room. He was
arrested, plead guilty before Judge
Ira E. Tash In the county court and
fined $100 and costs.
Moses stated that he gave a Bur
lington brakeman $2 to bring him in
sense beer. The brakeman brought
him six bottles. Judge Tash gave
Moses an opportunity to accompany
the sheriff on a tour to locate his
friend, but Moses couldn't find him.
He says he does not know the brake
man's name, other than "Abe."
Moses is serving out his sentence of
about thirty-five days in the county
Jail, having no funds with which to
pay his fine.
CHADROH NORMAL NtVTKH
Miss Paine hus again been called
home by the serious condition of her
mother. The sympathy of the fac
ulty is with her and we trust that
she will find her mother much Im
proved In health.
Doctor Cornell, of Lincoln, arriv
ed Monday, to take the mathematics
for the remainder of the summer
session. Dr. Cornell was on the fac
ulty last summer, and has many
warm friends In the city who will
welcome him back.
Miss Frazier'n Primary Methods
class, which meets at 7 o'clock, now
numbers fifty-seven. All are Intense
ly interested in the work and some
splendid results are being obtained.
Among the dormitory girls who
have contracted for schools the com
ing year are Miss Ethel Hembry,
Miss Hazel King and Miss Vera Lewis.
The Story Telling class are meet
ing ut the city library every Thurs
day afternoon and Saturday after
noons and conducting a class for the
benefit of the children there.
Matches twelve boxes
cents at the National Store.
for
PUT OUT FIRE; THEN
WEDDING PARTY
MARTHA I
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LAKESIDE NOTRE
Ifarthl J Harris of Alliance, sis
ter of Oscar Harris, living north of
Alliunce. cume near death Wednes
day morning when an auto in which
she was riding with her brother, E.
M. Harris, of Golden, Colo., who was
driving, with his wife, rolled down u
fifteen-foot embankment near Den
ver and was wrecked.
A tire on one of the front wheels
of the car blew up, causing the ma
chine to swerve from ihe road and
roll down t heembankment. IMss
Harris was caught under the machine
and suffered a fracture of the left
arm at the elbow. Her brother and
his wife escaped with minor injuries.
Miss Harris was placed in another
auto anil taken to Denver police
headquarters, where she wus irem-
ed by Police Surgeon McKclvey.
Mrs. Sparks departed Wednesday
noon on 44 for Ravenna, where she
will visit a nephew who expects to
be called to France any time.
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We are glad to hear that Mrs.
Frank Noble of Henry, Nebr.. for
merly of this place, Is on the road to
recovery from her serious lllncBs.
Mrs. ('has. Hancock of Deadwood
with her daughter is here visiting
her Bister Mrs. James Helms.
Thelma Crawford who has been
visiting her sister Mrs. John Mess
ier for a few weeks left Wednesday
for her home at Stratton. Nehr.
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Misses Mae und Ruth Pollard were
Alliance visitors one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs Max White returned
Wednesday from u short wedding
trip. They will begin, housekeep
ing as soon as their house is finished .
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8. E. Hollers was in from his
ranch south of lakeside buying hay
Ing supplies.
as
Mrs. Lloyd Parris and daughter
Miss Vivian were In Alliance Tues
day and Wednesday enjoying the
rarnival and the first part of the
Stockmen's Reunion. They return
ed Wednesday eve with R. A. Cook
and family, who were also taking in
the shows.
Ray Toline returned Thursday
from a couple of weeks' visit to his
home in the eastern part of the
at ate.
William Shea returned from Kan
sas City Saturday.
W. L. Marcy and Claude Empaon
attended Roy McFall's stock sale on
Monday. They said everything sold
well.
Harold Dunn and Hubert Riley
departed on 4 J Monday for Denver
where they spent the Fourth
Mrs. Bell of Green River. Wyo.. is
visiting with her daughter, Mrs
Stein.
Tte majority of our citlaens sre
celebrating the Fourth at Ellsworth.
About ten days ago the children
of Lakeside' decided our town should
have a tag. accordingly they went
to work and in few days had suc-
CAITAIN TI TTLE HACK AGAIN
('apt. S. P, Tttttle, who went to
eastern Nebraska six weeks ago, re
turned Wednesday morning. July t.
much refreshed and rested after his
extended vacation und visit. This is
the longoat continuous period iu
which the captuin hus been away
from Box Butte county since he set
tled here. In 1887.
Capt. Tuttle 1b a member of the
O. A. R.. and his trip was primarily
for the pin pose of taking putt in G.
A. R. doings at Columbus. Lincoln
and Peru He took part in the Ne
braska Semi-Centennial celebrution
at Lincoln in June und attended the
bin reception for Colonel Tom Maj
ors at Peru. Willis Majors, u broth
er of Colonel Tom Majors, was elect
ed commander in chief of the U. A.
R. for Nebraska
Firemen Extinguish l ire at 4(M Box
Unite Then Haul Hi id.
and Groom
The Alliance Volunteer Fire De
partment was called out at Hill
o'clock thiB morning by the explos
ion of a kerosene kitchen stove in an
upstairs apartment at 4 06 Box Butte
avenue, occupied by Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Slusher. Slusher is employ
ed on the government building across
the street. The damage to the kn
chen and furniture amounted to
probably one hundred dollars. The
fire was put out with chemicals.
As the fire truck started back to
the city hall the firemen aboard
espied Vivian Hall and his bride.
Vlv is one of the prominent depart
ment members, and he, with his
blushing bride, were lifted on board
and given a ride up und down the
main streets while showered with
rice and serenaded with the tire
bell and whistles of passing autos.
WANTED HOY TO SEE RAIN
James Feugins. senior member of
the ftrm of Feagins & Son, of Alli
unce. better known as "Dad," re
turned this week from an extended
eatle buying trip in New Mexico und
Texas. These two slates have been
suffering, from u severe drought this
spring and many cattle are dying
from lack of water und grrss. Dad
says that tie visiteu one rancn on a
particularly dry and hot day and
asked the ranchman if he wouldn't
like to see some rain. "No," an
swered the ranchman. T don't care
particularly for myself, but I've got
an eight-year-old boy there," point
ing to his little son who was playing
nearby, "who'd like to see rain just
once." Dad returned tp Denver
Sunday after u short visit with home
folks.
Nine German books have arrived
for the library and among those a
Hut different from anything found
there before are Haskerville's South
ern Writers and Minims and Payne's
Southern Prose and Poetry.
Miss Ethel Deliell left last week
for Columbia University where she
will attend the summer session. Her
sister. Miss Winnie Delzell, who was
with us last summer, and who has
jut-t come from Morristown, N. J.,
where she has been doing dietetic
v.i i K in one of Madame Montessori's
experimental schools, arrived Tues
day to take churge nf the work in
domestic science for the next four
weeks.
During the recent Epworth League
convention held in Chadron, the Y.
W. C. A. girls gave a picnic for the
Normal students and the visiting del
egates. There were one hundred
forty present and all enjoyed the
usual good time incident to enter-t-iinments
furnished by the Y. W. C.
A. girls. It was necessary to hold
tne picnic indoors, owing to the in
clemency of the weather and the
lunch was nerved cafeteria style in
the lower hall of the Normal.
The girls of the Household Arts
rtaag had a ale of Parker House rolls
Monday. Tuesday they had an ex
hibit o the things they had made in
sewing class. So far the articles
have been the kinds of work used in
the rural grades. Some splendid
work is being done along this line.
great deal of interest is being
taken in the industrial side of the
Delicious Drinks
Our pure ice cream ami real fruit flavors make the refresh
ments you gel at Bnmian 's fountain really nourishing foot!.
And we keep our serving lish.es and receptacles an clean and
wholesome as the best housewife in town keeps her kitchen.
Stop in at Brennan's
ami uet a I lnrst-(uencher, thn take a pail of cream home to
the family.
LUNCHEONETTE IN CONNECTION
Brennan's
PHONE 84
301 BOX BUTTE AVE.
school by the students of our sum
mer session. The Manual Training
at.d the Home Economics depart
ments are very busy centers and are
overflowing with students. The
Teacher Training department has
more applications for work than us
ual during the summer and the facil
Itlno for taking care of this class of
students are taxed to the limit.
There is greater Interest In the
practical and usuable lines of work.
It is fortunate that our new building
will soon be ready that we may meet
properly this growth in interest In
these lines of work.
Mrs. Rustin is demonstrating in
the Rural Practice school how man
ual training may be carried on in the
one room rural school. Bench work
and sewing is carried on at the same
hour and the Rural Training class is
getting this valuable assistance by
actually seeing the work done with
a room full of children as they will
have in their home school
department made the statement that
he had never seen better work done
any place than was being done in
the Chadron State Normal school.
Dr. J. C. M uerman. Rural School
specialist, from the National Depart
ment of Education, who conducted
the week's Joint institute at the be
ginning of our summer session, made
the statement in a letter recently re
ceived from him that he was most
delighted with he work being done
in the Chadron Normal, and that he
had never enjoyed a week's work
more any place than the one be spent
with us. These words are gratify
ing to those interested in the wel
fare of the Normal.
John McCoy, M. D.
Offices and Hospital
Reddish Block Telephone SI
K. L. Pierce, Hemingford booster
and banker, was in Alliance today on
business, coming down via auto.
At the recent board meeting in
Lincoln of the Normal Board and
the Normal school presidents. Sup
erintendent Clenimons of the State
Get a contract for a desirable city
I lot on easy payments. This will be
the beginning of a fortune for you.
Call at Alliance National Bank today
for further information.
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Miss Lottie Owens spent the
Fourth at Scottsbluff.
M rs. Jack Berry of Ellsworth was
an Alliunce visitor lust week
UAIMGAHDNER
Marv J. Wible wus born in Getts-
iburg. Pa.. Oct. 28. 1832. where she
spent the years till imov. s. isttu,
when she married Samuel Baum-
gurdner To them were born three
children, now Mrs. Geo. Williams of
Norfolk, Nebr.; Mrs. W. E. Spencer.)
of Alliance; and John Baumgardner,
of Phoenix, Arit. In 1870 she wus i
left a widow. In lHHti she came
west and took up a homestead twenty-six
miles northeast of where Alli
ance now is. The same pluck and
grit that dominated her early life re
mained with hef thru all those pion
eering days. In 1907 she moved to
Alliance, where she lived with the
exception of three winters, spent
with her only son. in Arltona.
Hers was not an exceptional life.
Having led a consistent Christian
lite for seventy years, strong iu mind
and constant in her ministry und de
votion of love, she will be greatly
missed from her church and home.
She was u member of the Baptist
church of this city and always did
her part. She went to her reward
June 26. at Grand Island. Nebr.
Our memory shall long be frag
rant with the perfume of her kind
words and gracious deeds.
June 30, at 2 p m . the funeral
was held from the home of W. E.
Spencer. Her pastor, A. A Iayton.
assisted by Rev Black, officiated
The soft strains of music, the beau
tiful flowers and the quiet home
service with the friends who gather-
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