The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, February 20, 1919, Local EDITION, Image 6

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    THE ALLIANCE HERALD
THE ALLIANCE HERALD
Thursday, February 20, 1910
I Purely Personal
nurllngton Conductor C. K. Ben
nett iind family leave this afternoon
for Hot Spring. 8. P., where -ihey
will make their future home. They
, have shipped their torn It lire and
Will start housekeeping a soon as It
reaches Hot Spring- Mr. Dennett
haa taken the short run from Hot
Springs to Mlnnekahta on the Bur
llngton. Their many friends In Al
liance regret to see them leave.
Tom Tuck, former well-known Al
liance member of the Chniese race,
who conducted a restaurant here
years ago, was In the city Saturday
of last week attending district court.
Tom is now In business at Casper,
Wyoming, and modestly asknowl
edges that he has been very success
ful In the oil bunlnes In fact, H Is
rumored that a few more oil strike
on his holdings will place htm In the
millionaire class.
Mr. Tate, superintendent of the
local schools, leaves tonight for Chi
cago to attend a convention of su
perintendents. The Thelan Opera House building
Is in the process bf reconstruction
and when finally remodeled will be
occupied by Dr. C. E. Rlaglo with a
modern surgery clinic. All the mod
ern appliances and Instruments will
be int,; ailed and every convenience
possible e (Tor (led. When complete
it will put Alliance on the map, as
never before, as a surgical center of
western Nebrnska.
" Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson of
Pepper Creek were looking after
business in niters In Alliance Mon
day. Mrs. C. C. Smith of this city Is
spending a few days visiting her
daughter Mrs. William Ostcnberg at
Scottsbluff.
Miss Mable Young, formerly of Al
liance but now of McCook, Is a guest
at the Q. L. Orlggs home.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Slckels of
Scottsbluff are spending a few days
visiting the E. C. Drake family.
Mrs. W.. E. Spencer, of Alliance,
was a visitor on February 14 at the
big exhibit of southern California
products maintained free to the pub
lic in the Los Angeles Chamber of
Commerce. She also attended the
lectures and moving pictures that
are a part of the dally program. The
exhibit is the largest of any in the
country maintained by a commercial
organisation. Before returning
home Mrs. Spencer expects to visit
several of the many other places of
interest In the Southland.
E. C. Drake leaves FYlitnr nis
to
for Gresham to visit relatives for a
few days. From there he will go to
Lincoln to attend the convention of
the State Optical Society.
Bert Duncan has received bis hon
orable discharge from the army and
haa taken his old position at the
Duncan Grocery store.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Donovan are
the guests of Scottsbluff friends tbia
wiitk.
Mlas Wilma Bruce has been en
Joying a visit this week from tier
cousin Fred Glfthart. Mr. Glfthart
was formerly an aviator in the U. S.
army and has Jiut received his dis
cbarge. One of the most horrible of acci
dent happened Saturday, when a
railroad man, supposed to be Noble
F. garble, fell before the rotary (mow
plow near Aurora and waa instantly
. killed. The body was so mangled
hat Identification would have been
i-i) possible except for the checkingof
the watch records. Mr. Zerble was
ft fireman and had been employed on
this division since returning from
the army a Bhort time ago.
Jay Failor of Antloch was an Al
liance business visitor Monday.
C. A. Newberry returned Monday
from New York, where he had spent
a couple of weeks on potash busi
ness. Mr. Newberry feels much en
couraged over the outlook for the
future of the Industry since his trip.
The Missionary Society of the
Methodist church had a very success
ful meeting this week with Mrs.
lllcis. About fifty l.i.ues wev prs
ent.
Dean Shaw and family will leave
Sunday night for their new home in
California.
II. A. Dubuque of the Imperial
haa Just closed a deal for a 19.000
pipe organ which he will have In
stalled In his picture house.
The prayer of Florence Atx for a
decree of divorce from her husband,
.Tulius Atr. was denied by Judge
Westover in the district court this
Week. His honor decided It was
about a case of six of one and a half
doxen of the other and that a divis
ion of the accumulated worldly
goods at this time was not Justified
especially in view of the fact that
such might cause serious loss.
The Camp Fire Girls will have
their weekly meeting Friday evening
with Mrs.J. D. Emerirk
Mrs. John Burke of Sidney is vis
iting her father. George W. Duncan,
end other relatives In Alliance.
The Dole & Given variety store
waa entered Sunday night by what is
believed to be boy talent and a quan
tity of goods taken. A pair of
aloves. boy's size, was found on the
floor the next morning.
Former Sheriff Cal Cox recognized
Tom Ferlen, wanted for forgery in
thia county on the street the other
day and landed him before the dis
trict Judge in post haste. After
hearing the evidence in the case
Judge Westover sentenced Ferlen to
the penitentiary for a term of front
one to twenty yean. ,
rVT. aiHIIAN!VO.N WHITES
TO HOOVKK FIIOM FRANCE
Fred M. Hoover of Alliance re
ceived lately a very interesting let
ter from Thos. A. Gllshannon, for
mer Alliance boy and now In France
with the army. Gil.hannon says:
"Slgnero, France, Jan. 1, 1919.
Desr friends: Will write you a few
lines tonight and let you know that
the Dutch haven't got me yet, as I
am a poor target, I guess. Ferhaps
the war Is over now. I hope so any
way as I have had enough of,lt. They
are drilling us very hard now
squads east and west and such Is
the army life in Fr.inre. This Is a
hard life here. Half enough .o cat
and tf fire, anl It li lai in cM.
Gllshannon continues: "Well, how
Is everything In the states by now?
Se by the way that the flu has hit
the states pretty hard. They ay the
soldiers here In France are In bolter
ahepe than the peoplea bnck home
The latest dope here Is that we will
be in the embarkation camp on Jan
uary 18, but you can't believe every
thing you hear here.
"This division has done some
fighting. We were In the drive that
won the war. The division I the
35th, a Missouri outfit. 'live lots
tell you when I get back. I cm
sure sick of this army life.
"Well, Fred, how Is everything on
the ranch by now? I expect to ar
rive in March some time. O'va my
best regards to all the folks. Vvt.
Thos. A. Gllshannon, Co. H, 138th
Regiment, A. E. F., I O. 743 B."
1 ' -j 11111 J- ,
EXTRAORDINARY IN TWO WAYS-EXTRAORDINARY IN EXTEN
SIVENESS OF THE SHOWING OF HIGH QUALITY GARMENTS AND
EXTRAORDINARY IN THE FACT THAT THESE GARMENTS ARE BE
1NG PLACED ON DISPLAY MARKED AT SALE PRICES AT THIS STAGE
OF THE SEASON. THE POPULARITY OF THIS GREAT CLOSING OUT
SALE IS INCREASING DAILY, AS MORE WOMEN BECOME ACQUAINT
ED WITH THE REAL VALUES AND THE SAVINGS AVAILABLE THE
SELECTION OF SMART STYLES IS FAR AHEAD OF PREVIOUS 1 SEA
Every Day is
Your Spring
SUIT
Should become you. It Is
not
necessary to buy a faddish styk
one not suited to jour type. There
are plenty of conservative models
designed along tailored lines which
entirely avoid the extreme.
Suits for Women
Suits for Misses
You have your choice of a greatly
varied line.
Probably the suit styles are more
varied than for many seasons
there' a reason. "Hox" styles are
In great favor yet only the Mender
attempt this model, no there are
straight line coaft of lens fullness
and longer In length for those who
admire this 8tyle. For the woman
who admires the more mannish tail
ored style we have a choice, too. In
fact, .there are dreasy suit, emi-s
dress Milts and plalu suiU.
An Interesting feature, indeed. Is
the price asked. These suits were
purchased at a very oxrtune time
they were bought at figure far
below the present wholesale cost
and can therefore he mU1 to inn at
priced that cannot be reached other
wuw. i mi mis is not an, they
into the (ireat Closlm? Out KhIa
go
nd
at prices In conformity with the oth
er sale values. It sounds almost
to good to be true, you Kay. Just
come in and let us show you you'll
be convinced.
That Little Red Ticket to be
found on each garment will tell
you the wonderful story.
NO RESTRICTION-ALL GO
(QEORGE A.
FORMAL
THE McVICKER MILLINERY STORE
Western-Nebraska 's
Bargain Day at this Great Closing-Out Sale
LADIES' AND MISSES WINTER COATS
Come and choose your early spring wrap a coat for motoring all sum
mer, a garment to wear the rest of this season and have on hand ready to
wear next winter. Think of the wonderful savings during the great closing
out sale and you will not hesitate.
ALL 00 AT THE RED TICKET PRICE
New Spring
Blouses
A Wonderful Showing of
Stylish Models
Many embroidered and beaded in
self and contrasting colors. Some
fine tucked. High and low collars.
Unusually attractive waists in white,
flesh, tea, rose, maize, 'peach, etc.
They are rare bargains.
ALL 00 AT RED TICKET
PRICES
ANNOUNCING THE
SPRING
of Alliance's
ONLY EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY
FRIDAY, FEB. 21
HATS OF DISTINCTION, QUALITY AND TASTE FOR THE LADY WHO
CARES. FASHION'S LATEST EDICTS ARE SHOWN HERE FIRST.
COURTESY AND SATISFACTION ASSURED THE WOMEN WHO AVAIL
THEMSELVES THE CONVENIENCES OF THIS STORE.
Most Extraordinary
SONS AND THE BEST FASHION SOURCES HAVE BEEN DRAWN UPON
FOR MORE, BUT NOWHERE CAN THERE BE FOUND GOODS THAT
WILL COMPARE IN PRICE OR QUALITY.
THE MOST FAVORED MATERIALS AND COLORS THE NEWEST
DESIGNS AND EFFECTS IN CORRECT MODES WILL BE FOUND
HERE IN SUCH AN ARRAY AND PRICES AND VALUES SO EXCEP
TIONAL THAT SELECTION WILL BE BUT A MATTER OF LOOKING.
Distinctive
Skirts .
New Spring Styles'
Just Received
Skirts are an important feature of
the showing for' Spring. Many ex
quisite models in the new materials
and colors. The wanted styles for
every figure are among the lot and
in all sizes.
ALL 00 AT RED TICKET
PRICES
AT SAME GREAT REDUCTION
MOLLMN(Tl
OPENING
Your Spring
DRESS
Scores and wore of the beautiful
new dresseH with all the latent styles,
and touches. They have been arriv
ing in great boxes and almost daily
we get a shipment from the fashion
centers of the world their newness
bespeaking their correctness. Of
course you will find the various
modes among the lot and in all the
favored shades.
Street Dresses
Party Dresses
The sort that make you feel cor
rectly dressed. The beautiful tire.
es in which you have the knowledge
you are look big your beat the sort
of frocks that add to your appear
ancebring out the good points.
If you want a dress for spring that
Is good-looking, serviceable and yet
dressy you will see these new spring
dresses In gray, ton, Copenhagen,
llurgundy, green and navy.
We are told that It is ridiculous
to think of selling such splendid gar
ments at the prices at which we have
them marked, but like every other
Item in the store, they must go, We
know, and know well, that these
gannenU cannot be duplicated at
anything near the price that makes
no difference, but
That Little Red Ticket to be
found on each garment will tell
you the wonderful story.