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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1917)
1ks 1-; John McCoy, M D. Offices and Hospital Reddish Block Telephone tl Richard Smith, little son of Mr. una Mm. .io smith, underwent an operation on Friday for the removal Of his tonsilo. Little Richard 1 si ting along famottily and will soon tM out again. Bert Mills of leottsblUff, promi nent North Plfttti v.illey man, is In the city on business this we k. Real Estate. Loans and Insur nnoe. P. E. REDDISH, Reddish Block. 15 tf-6727 Traveling men and others inter- opinion amnnv the group was that their popnlai tnaehnff very closely re Hi'inhled the tio. Ideas of Liberty as it stands overlooking New York harbor. J L. Nicolal made a trip to Oor- lon Tuesday evening, taking over the government army horse inspec tors who purchased a large number bet the first f the week under the! direction of C L. Lester Company Alliance is a leading horse market and horse raisers are finding that they can get good prices by. bringing their stock to the local inspections. . .lack (tl'Mison and Charley Schafer ma4e a hurried auto t;-p to tlush ville and return Tuesday evening They brought over Lloyd Tully. Krom the .Lincoln ItatO Journal:) Mofth went era Nebraoka baa attract-1 I'd rather more attention than usual this year by its enormous crops of pOtatOM. Tin largest tub' is in thut section are grown under Irrigation, hut the bulk of the cro, and the, best quality of potatoes are grown on the upland without Irrigation. Lloyd C, Thomas of Alliance sent his eeted in good roads, are pleased to father, Deputy Land Commissioner learn that practically evecy gate be- .lohn W. Thomas, a box of Box Butte tween Alliance and Scottsbluff has county spuds that combined both been removed and that "runway" quality and good size. Thlrly-eight gates have been installed. A runway potatoes from which these were taken gate consists of two troughs or chan- weighed sixty pounds. The leglsla past three weeks returned home last Sunday morning If you can't beat the high cost of living no other way, tell the wife to watch the ads. e HOMK .l Mips Alliance is to have a Junior Home itation as well as the Guards. W. J. Hamll ant for the seniors, give his time to drill boys and Wednesday VeniBI has been chosen for the night. The Armory Is to be used and all youngsters over twelve years of age are Invited to come. A good I crowd was present Wednesday eve jnlng and prospects are bright for a busy organization. Grammar, Composition. Algebra, oBtany. November 17th, P. M. Subjects: Mental Arithmetic, History, Physiol ogy. Civics, Agriculture, Theory, Bookkeeping, Geometry, Physics. OPAL RUSSELL, 48-3t. County Supt. LETT KB OF APIMtKOATION itels and four holes In the ground The auto driver, If careful, drives his car over the holes by hitting the run ways. The cow or steer or horse, nfrald of the holes, does not attempt tive district which Is represented by the younger Mr. Thomas, composed of Box Buite rnd Sheridan counties, Krows more potatoes than rny other like district in the state, and those was to cross, and being unable to nego- spuds are famour, far and near, for tlate the narrow runways, stays on ih-'tr splendid quality, hie own side of the fence. Spurlos VersenktT Never. An Alliance young lady who holds itho position of stenogrr phcr In a local office was noticed yesterday by her employer to be intently writing some thing on her typewriter, oblivious to her surroundings. He peeked over her shoulder and observed that she was deeply lost in a Hallowe'en rev erie, which ran something like this: "At midnight tonight you will meet the one who will be the cause of your losing your heart. Beware, BE WARE. On the wings of this cold, stormy night she will be waiting at the gate with a broom. Take her. Oeorge J. Scott of Crawford down Monday on business. BUNS FOB DANCES, SALES. ETC LUNCHES FOB SALES AND OTHER SPECIAL OCCASIONS PUT UP COMPLETE TO OBDEB. FIG I KK WITH US. STEPHEN'S BAK ERY. 819 BOX BUTTE AVENUE. PHONE NO. 640. Mr. Johnson, vice-president of the Stock Yards National Bank of Omaha, was In the city Monday on business ' keep her, fly away with her. After with John Flynn, big Douglas, Wwy., j leaving this place the first man you cattleman. Mr. Flynn purchased ; meet will be your fate. Take a while here four hundred head of cracked mirror; walk backwards steers from Everett Eldred. The j down the cellar steps and the man steers were shipped to the feeding : you see looking over your left shoul- yarda at the sugar factory for fatten- ,der will be your husband. The lady standing in the corner with the tall, black hat and the big. yellow cat Is to be your bride. Beware, BE WARE." F. B. Hartman of Lincoln, former- Ing. B. O. Nelson of Seattle, Washing ton, Is In the city on business this wurk Mr. Nelson is president of the Puget Sound Potash and Kelp Ferti lizer Company, a company which is ly publisher of the Loud City North constructing a large plant for the pur- western, who recently disposed of his pose of extracting potash from kelp, ; newspaper Interests there, is in the the sea weed. The company has a city this week, accompanied by his choice location and lease from the brother, Leonard, also residing In government on large beds of the Lincoln. Another brother. H. W. kelp. This being the potash center of Hartman, cashier of the Saline Coun- the United States, Mr. Nelson is here ty Bank at Western, Nebraska, was looking over the situation. From the in the city yesterday, going from description of his reduction propo-1 Alliance to Angora on business. !on on the coast, it appears that he has a fine proposition. J. Y. Munson of Berthoud. Colo rado, editor and publisher of the Berthoud Bulletin, was a caller at The Herald office the last of the week. David L. Overbay. of Franklin, In diana, father of Mrs. A. A. Layton of Alliance, died at his home in Franklin Monday morning. Mrs. Layton was immediately notified and left in time for the funeral Wednes- He has been on a visit to eastern day afternoon. Mr. Overbay was past Nebraska Lay- com- end men here for the United States army are Capt. Wm. P. Little. Dr. A. Sanders. Dr. O. E. Butin. Dr. Geo. i eighty-five years of age. Mrs. , t. . " . 'ton has the sympathy of the Inspection for army horses, under militv in hr h..rnvomont She direction of C. L. Lester A Com- see pany of Alliance is taking place this Q. A. Torgerson. attorney, from T " ' 1 r ,om muy u"rn 'J,rm Kimball. Nebraska, is in the city to ilet and Laramie avenue. Officers dtty on DU8lne88i tht. guost of p A King of the Bentley Land Company. Thp nntnuh nlnnt nrnnnund ,.,- A 1 1 i Miller, C. Bogges, Chas. Moore and .,.,. . hv Phii..iuint.io ,. .1 Peter Dalley The men selected a appears to have gone by the board, fine bunch of horses. Everett Eldred. , The two Philadelphia men represent well known ranchman had about ,3g the 8yndicate from that city who forty horses here for the Inspection. were proposing to build a large plant The Inspectors went to Gordon from at Ailtance. failed for some reason or Alliance. Regular Inspections will j otner , tnelr negotiations and left be held here Horse owners and . thls oon on No 44 for the ea8t raisers should watch the announce-1 Alanpe ctt)len8 who U8prt thplr ROO(1 Ul r company in , offlceB ln endeavoring to help the deal go through, were much disappointed to learn of the failure. to close It. this paper Dr. W. J. Mahaffy was the host Wednesday noon at a lnncheon given In honor of Prof. Ralph R. Uniacke at the Alliance Hotel Grill. Prof. Unlacke on Tuesday did "his bit." Joining the United States army, heavy artillery division He left last night for Fort Logan. Colorado, near Den ver. Ouosts at the luncheon given bv Dr. Mahpffy were J. S. Rheln. W. D. Fisher. Lloyd Thomas and Prof. Uniacke. Prof Unlacke was for a number of months instructor of vio lin at the Alliance School of Music. He has bpn ranching near Mullen for the last few months. An Alliance school teacher Is Indeed popular with her pupils. Recently a number of her pupils were overheard discussing their teacher and compar ing her with some of the wonders of The T. A. A Club meets with Mrs. L. L. Smith ln the Flora Apartments this afternoon. The afternoon Is be ing spent at bridge. This club and their husbands will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Lloyd Thomas Sat urday evening. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Ralph W. Beal. 501 Laramie avenue, next Wednesday afternoon. The hostesses for the day are Mesdames Blair. Bird. Rathburn and Scott. Everyone cordially Invited. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frlcke of Antloch spent last Friday and Sat urday in Alliance visiting friends. Mrs. C. E. Amsberry. who has been the world. Finally the concensus of visiting relatives in Lincoln for the MOTHER! That boy down at camp or possibly "Somewhere on the Atlantic," would appreciate a "Dandy Likeness of Mother" now as never before. Then, too, "CHRISTMAS IS COMING," and you can have your Christmas pictures made from the same nega tives and have plenty of time to get them ready. VAN GRAVEN, of course, is the name on the finished work that distinguishes your picture from the ordinary. Van Graven Studio Alliance, Nebraska. Phone 901 for Appointments. Hoffland John W. Guthrie, general chair man of the Second Liberty Bond cam paign committees, sent the following interesting letter of appreciation to 'the members of all committees: As chairman of the Liberty Bond (Campaign Committee allow me to ex tend to you my most sincere thanks for your hearty co-operation in the drive to obtain our quota. While we did not reach the goal, .each and every member of the com imittee worked hard and faithfully and had it not been for your indi vidual efforts we would have fallen far short of the amount subscribed which, according to reports to date, was between $135,000 and $136,000. You have the satisfaction of know ing that your thought and energy was expended in a most worthy cause and, considering the time at our disposal, accomplished wonders. With very kindest regards and the assurance that my services wIP ever be at your command in any work to advance the intererts of our city, our state, or our nation, I am Yours truly, J. W. GUTHRIE nlshed room for housekeeping Must be modern. Inquire at Herald. Phone 340. 48-8761-tf FOR RENT N'ce farm home un- itll March 1st; no charge. Near Alli iance. Apply at Herald office for in- formation. 48-2t-$-8753 TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED TO BUY -All kinds of poultry. Will pay highest cash price. Call P. D Roberts or Alliance Hotel. 48-8760-5L WANTED TO RENT Three fur- See Us, And See Best DRAKE& DRAKE OPTOMETRISTS WR CAN FIT YOU WITH GLASSES FOR EVERY PURPOSE We Can Duplicate any Broken Lens 313 4 Box Butte Ave Phone 121 Sergeant C. H. Spear spent Satur day and Sunday with home folks. He Is quartermaster sergeant In the 35th regiment at Camp Funston, and was home on a four-day furlough. Mrs. W. H. Ostenburgh of Council Bluffs was a guest at the home of herson last week. o Mrs. C. E. Smith was a guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. M. Ostenburgh, last week. Mrs. D. Depue, who has been in the Alliance hospital the past seven weeks, returned home this week and is doing nicely. Mrs. Depue was op erated on for appendicitis. o Frank Brown made a business trip to western points this week. He is looking for a new location. Miss Edith Alton has accepted a position as teacher ln the Argy school. She will begin duty next Monday. Mrs. A. W. Brewer, who was very ill last week. Is able to be out again. The foundation for the new room ing house is finished and the carpen ters are beginning work. o The big smoke stack for the new boiler room at the potash plant is finished. It Is about 50 feet in diam eter at the base and 20 feet at the top and is 180 feet high. o Mr. Spooner and wife of Ansclmo are guests at the home of their son, A. L. Spooner. REGULAR STATE TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS Regular teachers' examinations will be given at the Court House in Alliance on November 17th. One day Only. Notice change in order of sub-' Jects. November 17th. A. M. Subjects: 1 Reading. Arithmetic, Geography, 1 Penmanship, Orthography, Drawing, Warning to Battery Owners Automobile battery owners are warned not to harm their batteries by using patent solutions designed to keep the battery from freezing during cold weather. Batteries require constant, careful watching, at regular intervals, to be kept in good shape. You can get the best battery service by making use of our experience and facilities. Prest-O-Lite Battery Service Station New Batteries in Stock We have batteries to lend while repair ing yours. Old Batteries repaired and recharged. Chas. F. Schafer 113 East Third. Opposite City Hall Phone 63 Your Opportunity to Buy a Suit Was Never Better at the Right Low Prices Beginning with the Suits at $25.00 that are shown in plain tailored styles, as well as fancies in variety, we run the whole range of styles and prices up to $49.00 in this group. No matter what particular feature or fancy you have in mind, this group of Suits will afford you every opportunity to gratify your wishes and at the same time save money. Stylish Serviceable and Satisfactory. And at a price here for every purse. A Suit is one of the most serviceable gar ments that you can wear in the coldest weather they can be worn under the coat in moderately cold weather you can wear them without a coat no matter what the weather the service is always there. AT 25 Handsome new tailored and belted models, braid and fur trimmed, collars with overlays of velvet, fur collars and cuffs and all the newest colorings. Twenty Different Styles Every Size up to 52 Stylish Stouts New modish Suits of Broadcloths, Wool Velour, Velour de Laine, Silver tone. All superbly tailor ed, with fine attention to the nicest little details. AT H5 They have large shawl collars of Hudson Seal and Nutria, all beautifully lined and interlined. Every Suit in these lots of more than 40 garments has been chosen with extreme care for some particular mark of merit. 18 Different Styles Every Size Up to 52 Stylish Stouts AT The most popular Sil- vertones, Plain Velour, Gabardines, Broadcloths and Men's Wear Serges four of the most fashion able materials right now. Fifteen Different Styles Every Size up to 52 Stylish Stouts