I. If: V 1 i f :.- ."' i r X 4 ' i I jRSOCIKTYg Judge L. A. Berry will spend Sat urday in Denver, where he has been called on legal business. IlouKh Dry, 8c per pound. Al liance Steam laundry. 2 Mrs. Fred Reeder, who has been teaching school at Newcastle, Wyo., la In the city to spend Christmas with her parents. c Mrs. T. M. Griffith and little daughter left Saturday night to spend Christmas in Chicago. Read about cur gift certificate plan in this Issue. B. Q. Hauman, O. D. 6 Miss Sara 'Keefe, who is attend ing school at Loretta Heights," re turned home Saturday morning to spend Christmas with her parents, and also to attend the wedding of Miss Helen Scott and Dr. Everett O'Keefe. " Call 1AO. Rough Dry 8c per lb. Alliance Stem Laundry. 2 Edward Beal, son of T. M. Beal, Is home' from the school of agriculture o spend the holidays. Mrs. Ethel White of Antolch'was hopping In Alliance Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lunt of Antl och were Alliance visitors Saturday. What to Give for Christmas Happy choice In a Christmas gift for a man, woman, child or jjaby is assured at Thiele's. In Jewelry, Toiletware, Watches, Silverware, Cut Glass, Clocks, Gold and, Silver Novelties, and other kinds of choice gift things, one has excellent selec tions at almost any desired price. The fact that the present was purchased at Thiele's is regard ed by the recipient as an extra compliment, for it is well known that our merchandise is the high character that persons of discriminating taste delight to own. Gold Jewelry Rings, Bar Pins, Lavallieres, Lingerie Clasps, Pearl Neck laces, Brooches, Cameos, Scarf Pins, Cuff Links, Watch Chains, Fobs, Belt Buckles,' Collar Pins $1.00 to $50.00 Bracelet Watches Very many beautiful round and odd shapes $25.00 to $50.00 Men's Watches The leading American makes in handsome gold cases $25.00 to $100.00 Silver Plateware A variety of beautiful patterns in the most dependable silver plat $8.50 to $20.00 Gold and Silver Novelties Cigarette Cases,. Ash Travs, Card Cases, Mesh Bags, Van ities, Dorines, Thimbles, Scis sors, Lockets, Penknives, and many other good gifts $2.50 to $5.00 Cut Glass Sew patterns in light and eavy cuttings. Water Sets, Iced Tea Sets, Bowls, Vases, Sugar and Creamers, Sherbets, Nappies, Compotes $2.50 to $50.00 Fountain Pens Plain and gold and silver trimmed $2.50 to $32.50 Leather Goods Hand Bags, Purses. Bill Folds, Shopping Lists, Card Cases, Cigar Cases $1.00 to $5.00 Umbrellas Detachable Handles, Gold and Silver trimmed- $5.00 to $15.00 Thiele's Jewelry Watehea Drugs Brunswick Phonographs Watch Inspector C, B. A Q. i i Mrs. Calvm li. Walker, daughter Violet and son DeForest left Monday night for Logan, Kas. They will visit at the home of Mrs. Walker's par ents over the holidays. t all 1HO. Hough Dry 8c per lb. Alliance Steam Laundry. 2 Mr. and Mrs. George Neuswanger left (Sunday for Omaha, where they will spend the holidays with Mrs. Neuswanger's parents. 'J. B. Walker will have charge of the Farmers Union store during the absence of Mr. Neuswanger. We pay cash for second-hand suits and overcoats. The 164 Clean ers and Tailors. Our phone is our name. 213 Box Butte ave. 2 Donald Spencer, who is In his senior year at the college of agri culture at Lincoln, returned home Monday morning and will spend the holiday vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Spencer. William Buckley returned the first of the week from a trip to St. Louis, where he was buying for the New berry Hardware company. Joseph F. Hickenbottom of Ansley and Miss Pearl Houston of Burwell were married by County Judge Ira E. Tash last Thursday. Buy your Chruttmaa cam die at the Sugar Bowl. T License to wed was Issued to Harry E. Peoples and Miss Anna Htnnlcksen, both of Gilette, Wyo., yesterday by County Judge Tash. George A. Woodward and Miss Slna Williams, both of Lakeside, were married by County Judge Tash last Friday. All kinds of Box candies at the Sugar Itowl. 7 A marriage license was issued to Lloyd L. Cook of Alliance and Miss Emma Boellenhoefer Friday after noon last. Judge W. H. Westover is reported to be ill with an attack of grippe. Rough Dry, 8c per pound. Al liance Steam Iioundry. 2 II. M. Hampton made a business trip to Omaha last Friday, return ing Sunday noon. A. G. Prey of Denver was here on business connected with the land office. It will pay you to let the 164 Cleaners and Tailors clean and press your suit and fix up your old over coat. Our phone is our name. 164 Cleaners and Tailors, 213 Box Butte Ave. 4 C. S. Hoyt of Whitman was in Al liance on business yesterday. Howard Lotspeich has left Alli ance to go to his father's ranch at Bingham. Charley Spacht returned yesterday from Lincoln to spend Christmas at home. Charlotte Katen leaves tonight for a visit at North Platte. Miss Wells of the Beauty Parlor will be away until after New Year's. Mrs. Roy Beckwlth is reported se riously ill at her ' home on Toluca avenue. Call 160. Rough Dry 8c per lb. Alliance Steam Laundry. 2 I I I 1 I I I 11 EMING FORD The banquet given on Friday night in the basement of fhe Methodist church by the Red Cross was attend ed by about thirty-four soldiers with their wives and lady friends. A four course dinner was served, consisting of oyster cocktail, perfection salad, Turkey with dressing, mashed pota toes, pickles, cheese, cranberries, coffee, red, white and blue ice cream and plenty of coke. So far as we have heard everyone has survived the generous feed. K. L. Pierce was toastmaster and several of the cit izens gave toats interspersed with talks by the soldier boys, all of which was greatly enjoyed. At 8 p. m. the company proceeded to the opera house where a splendid program was given, consisting of band music, community sini.ig, address by May or Mulrhead aud a response by M. R. Swanson; quartets, chorus sing ing, solos, duets, etc. Mrs. N. A. Rockey had charge of the demobil ization of the service flag and all the stars were demobilized but on rep resenting Clive Erskine. Appropri ate mention was made of the gold star representing Edward Paul About $250 was subscribed for the purchase of a bronze slab for the boys. Everybody enjoyed the occa sion and no one asy more than the boys in uniform. Everyone did thei part well. H. D. Johnson sold his new house located east of Main utreet to Mrs. O. Stephenson. Plenty of coal came in this week, but each customer is limited to one ton. The Methodist and Congregational churches will give their Christmas programs on Wednesday evening of next week. The new furnace for the Metho dist church has arrived and will be Installed soon. This will insure a warm church every Sunday. Last week on Monday about thir ty friends met at the Methodist par sonage and enjoyed an evening to gether in honor of Mr. and Mrs. m I I ! Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey and the Messrs. B. M. Rohrbaugh and G Orr, all of whom are leaving this place. All had a fine time singing and playing games. A luncheon was 6: served. There will be the regular preach g: lng services at the Methodist church next Sunday morning and evening, at 11 and 7:30 o'clock. Epwortn Something Worth While for THAT GIFT 1 Envelope Chemies Made of heavy Crepe de Chine or Satin, trimmed both back and front with deep yoke of fine lace insertion; skirt trimmed to match. One of these should be included with your gifts. Service, Beauty and Appreciation are results to be obtained from a gift of a selection of a Blouse from our wonderful collection of latest creations Georgette, Crepe de Chine, Messaline and Nets, in black, white, flesh, taupe, bisque, tan, plum, navy and Russian green at Exceptional Values of $5.75 up to $27.50 A Dress Of the dependable quality of Tricotine Serge, Panama, Silks, Georgette or Trico lette. Emphasizing the lines of the new creations in all the popular shades and their combinations makes one of the most economical, serviceable and comfortable gifts that can be suggested. Approved workmanship is a strong feature of every garment at prices to suit all $20.00 to $75.00 ililllJlllllCUllllUl COATS Never before have you been offered so much Quality and Style at such a Saving as you can get at our Bef ore Christmas offering of Winter Coats at 1-3 of their real value. All of these Coats are of recent arrival, latest models and guaranteed workmanship. COAT VALUE $175.00 for $115.50 COAT VALUE 167.50 for 102.00 COAT VALUE 137.50 for 95.00 COAT VALUE 135.00 for 90.00 COAT VALUE 112.50 for 75.00 COAT VALUE 105.00 for ; 70.00 COAT VALUE 110.50 for 73.50 COAT VALUE 100.00 for 65.00 COAT VALUE 95.00 for 62.25 COAT VALUE 72.45 for 45.00 Blouses Dinnerwear and Glass English China in two beautiful patterns In either sets or open stock to suit the occasion. These sets can be had with or without sugar and creamers.' 88 Piece Artist Border ... 914.40 Without Sugar or Creamer 912 80 33 Piece Gladys Pattern fifty ILiLMHJ' VV VlJ Sweaters You can choose an elegant gift from our collection of these useful garments for our assortment is still complete as to models, shades and price. $5.75 up to $22.50 Tumblers Are shown In heavy or light weight; either Helsey's or common glass In plain or cut pat terns, from . 80c to 90.00 a down Pitchers to match any of these patterns. Goblets In two patterns, both beautiful cut ting, for .. 90 00 to 99.00 a dozen 'All of this dinner and glassware Is being dis counted at 20 as we need the space for other goods to arrive for the Spring trade. HHJ'MlipaM J t f i f League will hold Its meeting at 1:3