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THE ALLIANCE HERALD, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1922.
HEMINGFORD j
The Fail word came Tuesday to tlie
Ers-kino family that Mrs. lirskinc 'liH
at noon on Tunsday ol this work. T his
is indcod sail news for the family and
for the entire community as Mrs.
Kr.kine was so well known and liked
throughout the lare circle of friends.
All was done that seemed possible but
she had been failing for u year and
there peemcd to be relief. The
liody Wiw hipiel to Tilden, Neb.,
where the relatives of the family are
buried and where the folks used to live.
Mr. Krskine left Tuesday when he
heard that she was not exected to live
but did not pet there before her death,
dive, who had returned to Rapid City,
came down Wednesday and he, Lloyd
and Clayton left on Wednesday for
Tilden. The funeral, it was thought,
would be held there on Thur.-day, April
27.
W. L. Clark had been on the :ck
list for nearly a week and ho ;ind his
wife left Wednesday niht for Denver,
where he will take treatment.
Mrs. A. J. May and daughter, Ve-ta,
left Wednesday nijrht for Hell-ville,
III., to make an extended i -it with
her mother who is (uite poorly t nd
with her brothers and with her son,
I'o.-ter, who is in the aviation .-orvicc
lit Srotfield, Helleville, III. Slrj has
not b en well lor some time mi. I hopes
that the change and trip will ! hiyic
liciist to her.
Mr. and Mrs. M. llutton who wmt to
Iowa some t:iiie in the virile.1 on ur
coi.nt of Mr. Mutton's healih retuine.l
on V. edne : y of this week wni Mr.
1. niton is ieelini? line ami as .--pry a.'
a bi y.
A lour day ram i nd snov has fur-ni.-!,ci
plenty of m-ns'uie. 'I'ho Rroun l
is so lull that it voVl hold .my mere.
Mrs. Midi;. els, the wife of the n.iit
auent at the IJuiliruton, left Ve-!nfis-luv
nif-ht for a t'e v any.' visit at her
hoiiie in Thedlord, Neb. She e( iit
to uturn the first of the week.
Mr.-. C. F. Wald entertained tho
lrilie.' aid society of the Methodist
clinch Wednesday irnl serve! a ver
fine lunch.
The meeting of the voman I ome
missionary society of the M. K. church
met at the church Thursday and each
one brought an article of food t nd a
good lunch wa enjoyed after the
meeting.
lr. Moranville has moved iron Ins
former residence to the Julia For.urom
property one block east of the Jlem
lnirford Implement company.
The class play "Deacon Dubbs '
given by the Junior class last Friday
night was welcomed by a very large
crowd and the production was well re
ceived and many compliments passed
on the manner in which the clsus put
the work on.
W. I Clark is having his Olds
"eight" treated to a fine new iri'ssing
up until it looks like new. Howard
1 Invites is doinir the work.
The district conference of the Alli
ance district of the Method Ht enure!!
will hold a two days' session i-t Scotts
bluff next Monday and Tuesday. The
woman's foreign missionary cocicty
will also hold its ninth annual meeting
at the same time. Some or the prom
inent sneakers at this meeting ill le
Bishop Homer C. Stunt?., Dr. Harry
Farmer. Dr. C. C. Cissell. Dr. K. E.
Gornall and Dr. Carl D. Gage of
Chicaeo. Dr. Gilbert of New Mexico
and Dr. A. W. Martin.
The Comrreeational pastor Rev. V
H. Cox could not hold the regular
services last Sunday on account of the
church heinir under reDair.
G. M. Jenkins went to Lincoln on
business Tuesday of this week.
The men of the town held a very
interesting meeting of the newly or
canized chamber of commerce last
Tuesday evening and quite a little in
terest was manifest. An executive
hoard was elected and entrusted with
power to elect officers which is a little
different arrangement than the orig
inal plan.
LAKESIDE.
Mitchell and their
the the best of
uie in busines at
friends here with
urosperitr.
Several loads of building material
have been hauled to the VanAlstinc
ranch the last few days.
This part of the hills was blessed
with nice April showers Morula and
Tuesday. Wednesday it rained and
snowed by turns.
Mr. and. Mrs. A. Sturky returned
from a trip to Alliance Tuesday, and
drove out to their home at the Cox
ranch in the auemoon.
Harry Hrown was in town Tuesday
jn business.
Jack Uullenger returned to Uing.inro
I'uesdny alter a couple days vi.-iting
friends here.
Dr. Moore was called down from
Vntioch Tuesday morning to h ie Mrs.
F. OsIkiih, who is juite sick.
Charles J. Hitt visited friond.i 'icro
this week.
Ilenrv Hond. salesman for ,.,aton
ANTIOCH
I Thn Yriiriif trivpn hv the tuht:ti
Friday afternoon was a rare treat to
the many who attended, and reflects
much credit on the teachers and l'ro
itrMir iue.-sei'.-.inith. Miss Kl ngaman
teacher of the firvt and second grade,
demonstrated what could be done with
a and table, while the cut out pic
tuies and drawings were works
of art. Zilma Smith, third and fourth
graile teacher, displayed the talents of
her pupils and the hard work they
have done throughout the year, 'lie
paintings and penmanship of the fifth
, and sixth grade students under the
. supervision of Mr. Krickbaum proved
I the hard work they hail been doing
this year. The junior high with Ella
j Douglas at the helm are proud of
I themselves and the neat efficient work
they have leen doing. The sewing
' which has been done this year under
the direction of Anna Hotllaml was
Gallagher wa here on business Tuok-( the big lawjK card of the afternoon
day and Wednesday.
HARKING BACKWARD.
(Journal-Stockman.)
The iron watchdog, the hitching pwt
and the carriage block arc three in
stitutions of the city which the rising
generation kens not of, but which the
risen generation well remembers.
The iron watchdog guarded the man
sions of the rich. He was touchant
at the enhance of many a "swell''
home. Gcneially there woo two of
him. lie came in twins and these two
dogs weie as much alike as two peaa
ni e said to be and as much alike as two
dogs roii'd be. Each rested on a .-tone
sli,i) flanking the fhort flight of stejts
ieading from the street level to the
front door. One dog was on one side
and the other dog on the other side of
the entrrnce.
The Newfoundland was the approved
style in house dogs or house front dogs
at the time when no doormat was
adequately protected unless two iron
dogs were on duty there. The iron
dog is not extinct, but tie is very ium.
You find him still on guard before the
loni'wuv of fome forlorn and nauerea
hn.ivn in a noor nuai ter of the city, but
a house which was once "the house of
" Mr. Todd Whaley drove down from
Alliance Sundav evening.
James Hanlev returned from Al
liance Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Cody drove in
from the ranch Monday morning to do
come shopping and to meet tneir son
Ed. who returned from Alliance on 44
Frank McFall was shopping here
Mondav afternoon.
Robert Thompson of Antioch was a
iiLakeside visitor Monday.
A. W. Tyler was in town the first
of the week after ranch supplies.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoop drove in
from their ranch near the Star ranch
Monday afternoon to take their milch
cows out home, but were rained in for
a couple of days.
Frank Zeinian came in Monday from
out north where he has been working.
Mr. and Mrs. Jes.se Wilson drove
down from Antioch Monday to visit
relatives and friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stoop were in
from out north shopping Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Thompson re
turned to their home at Mitchell Tues
day, after packing and hauling their
household goods to the station. They
The hats made by the girls would eo
credit to any millinery shop and tiie
sewing and .-titehing on the mniiy gar
ments displayed showed ag-iin bow
much a student can learn in the course
of one short school year. Miss Sto
wcll s music class have lren trans
posing and much of th:s work was in
evidence. Miss Carlson's geomcuy
class have drawn a graph showing the
inciea.-e and decline of the population
of Antioch during boom days ami now'.
'I he carpenters in charge of Professor
, Messcrsmilh in the manual training
room ure without doubt master work
men with a m ister workman in charge,
such chests, foot stools, baskets, etc.,
as the hoys have made will make the
school famous after potash has liecome
a memory only. The very efficient
team work of teachers and .-vudent.
I was noted throughout the whole school
' and Professor Messersmith is o he
ronirratuli ted for the splendid rt-hool
exhibit this spring.
The dance Friday night given by Mr.
Stapleton for the lenefit of ihe basket
ball association was well ittei.ded. A
number from Alliance ami the pur
rounding country attending. Music
was furnished bv Miss Frickc if-Alli-
Mrs. Lillian Hobbs was a passenger
to Alliance Friday.
Reverend Cox of Hemingford
preached two splendid sermons at the
Congregational church Sunday.
John O Neil has gone to Denver to
take charge of an extra gang on the
D. & R. G.
The wet weather has caused the
workers on the Potash h'ghwav to sus
pend operation for a while. The city
has charge of a mile of work through
town.
Dan O'Neil has disposed of his poul
try and will leave for the coast roon.
Earl Ferguson and Ot Shigley were
in Alliance Monday.
Sam O'Brien was down from Ci iw
ford Tuesday.
C. M. McGee was down on business
Friday and Saturday.
Otto Smilh is working the roads
south of town.
William Smith returned from Chap
pell this week, driving his big D'inlex.
He has contracted for a lot of ha. ding
for farmers near Alliance.
POINT OF ROCK CREEK , Cal Hashman was a complete sufcess.
I Everyone reports a fine time.
Miss Marguerite Lore was visiting Mr. Hearst motored to Alliaore i-ml
at her home out here a few days this brought his mother back with lnni.
week. i The Snake Creek ball team pbyetl
Lyle and Earl Essex were callers at Ash Grove last Sunday,
the Nichols home Tuesday. - Mrs. Ernie Essex and Mrs. Fted
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howard wet.t Nichols drove to Alliance Friday,
to Bridgeport Monday. , Mn Limien is going to di? n well
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart attended baby for Mr stewart this coming week.
Gniwood luneral at Alliance Sunday
after-noon.
The birthday surprise party on Mr. I Herald Want Ads are read.
fashion." Rut though the iron dog is , ance and io uiwm i
not extinct he is not often met witn ine woman s ciuo met at me ciud
md, generally speaking, this Kinu 01 mom i nursday wun iirs. ,'ior, i ns
log was junked long, long ago. mcsscrsnmn ami .uis. :m. u.
a.,.i bv thp wav. what has liecome hostesses. A paper by Mrs. 'Nolf on
of the Newfoundland dog the big and i "Modern Fashions," was verv interest-
handsome dog of flesh, blood and curiy ing. uetiate ny me gins 01 meemoi
wns the chil-ihiirh school. "Are modern fashions of
lien's pet. ' Now, alas, he is forgotten today more detrimental to the health
uiul the 1 exjuinese, tne pooiuus i"c oi uie ki uihk hui man mv
police dogs reign. Then, also, where ' of our grandmother ?" The judges de
is the coach dog, the tall and ler.n do cided in favor of the modern girl,
of many spots that trotted under the Trs. William Conner leaves Satur-
rich man s coacn or tne lasiiioim.'ic , av for r, endo. Wyo.. tor several
woman h coacn : Anc.eni uuniuiii-n
used to call him the penwiper dog be
cause of the black spots on him.
And that brings up another recollec
tion the penwiper. Aunt Jane ana
Cousin Mary and Sister fausan useu to
make pe-wipers out of red and black
cloth, all pinked around the edges as
birthday and nonuay gins iu
They used to make penwipers just as
industriously as tney useu io ihuk
pincushions. Don't you remember the
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pincushions stuneu un uu.-i.
made in the form of apples tnd
hearts? Where is the lady who makes
penwipers and pincushions 7 .' roraci
V ... .i ...1 ....v.. I 4n Unit ...ft.
with tne lauics who u i
tens and socks for their beaux, crornet
"tidies" for the backs of chairs, em
broider "shams" to pin before the
pillows and the bolster, and bake
inlinnvrjike for the children.
Tho earn a ire block was a sign of
"finality" The homes of the best 1 eo
nle nnd sometimes the homes of the
worst neonie. was not considered well
furnished without a carriage block on
the pavement at the curb. It made it
easier for a person to get in or out of
a carriage. The carriage block was so
fashionable or so necessary as a s'ign
of Drosoeritv and distinction that many
persons who never could afford to own
a horse and truggy or a pair oi non-cs
and a landau, brougham or victoria
had a carriage block in front of the
house.
The hitching post, also, was a f-xmil
lor oblect alonir the curb of city
streets. The familiar style of hitching
post was an iron rod about two and a
half feet high, topped with a horse's
head with a ring in his' month.
Through the ring the driver would
pass the hitching rein, and sometimes
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Gone! Almost forgotten!
weeks' visit with the r red bmith fam
ily before proceeding to Brighton, Ore.
Lvle Rose was in Antioch this week
visiting his sister, Mrs. Hal Trester.
George Fredericks went to Alliince
Friday.
BINGHAM.
Mr. I. L. Aeheson re'. u Tied Friday
from a visit with bis family at Lin
coln. Ira Renfro is riding around in a
new five-pas.-cnger Dodge car since
Monday.
Jack Dallenger is seeing sights and
looking after business in St. Ixmis
this week.
Miss Onal Sellers went to Wehr la.'t
Saturday. She has been employed
there for the summer.
A memorial tree was planted in the
church ynrd tin Arbor day in memory
of Clinton Qunkcnbush.
Couty Commissioner Smith was in
town Monday h oking after the Potash
highway proposition.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Fodswick re
turned to Mullen Monday having spent
the week with Mr. and Mis. E. 11.
Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. Applegarth were Hy
annis callers last Friday. Mrs, Apple
garth's health is not improving.
A number of Masons attended lodge
in Hyannis Thursday night. Friday
night the same lodge had a meeting
here.
The church is being re-decorated in
side anil out. The woodwork inside is
being varnished and the walls painted,
the outside will be painted white.
There were four loads of Bingham
people who attended the class play.
Some stayed after the play for the
dance.
Mrs. Davis accompanied Rev. Tho
mas Davis here Saturday on his regu
lar appointment. A sermon to the
fathers and sons was very interest'ng.
The attendance was rood at both the
Sunday school and the church service.
Wet wash calls received before
:3ft will be returned by 2 D. n
20 lbs. for $1. Alliance Steam
Laundry. 38-ti
TOMORROW!
HOW OFTEN DO WE USE THE WORD
HOW OFTEN CONSIDER IT?
Are you preparing for tomorrow? You
have a good job, perhaps, at present; are
making sufficient money to see you through
from week to week. But what are your aims,
your ambitions? What are you going to do,
or be, in life?
It Always Takes a Start
You must begin sometime, some way. A
savings account will do wonders toward giv
ing you the necessary START. Think it over,
then come talk it over.
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PUTYOUR MONEY IN A STRONG BANK
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Alliance National Bank
Alliance, Neb.
XO BARGAIN
"Dear John." the wife wrote from
a fashionable resort. "I enclose the
h.tel bill."
"Dear Marv." he responded, "I en
close check to cover the bill, but please
do not buy any more hotels at this
figure they are creating you." Life.
TACTICS
"No woman ever takes another wo
man's advice about frocks.'
"Naturally, l ou don t ask an enemy
how to win the war." London Opinion
Don't dose children's colds
External, vaporizing treatment is better and
saves upsetting their little stomachs.
There's a new way to treat !
spasmodic croup, sore throat,1
sore tonsils anl other colli
troubles. It's a salve that scuds
its healing vapors right into the
nose, throat and lungs, and is
absorbed thru the skin, tx.
Not only does this treatment
Vicks VapoRub save upset
tin the children's stomachs
with strong drugs, but you can
let them have the needful fresh
air day and night.
Mothers who have tried Vicks
certainly seem to prefer this
new method. Over 5 million
jars have been used since Janu
ary, 1919. Once tried, Vicks be
comes a standby m the lanuly
medicine cabinet.
Vicks is used almost daily in
homes where there are children
for colds, cuts, burns, scalds,
bruises, bites and itching skin
troubles. Just as good for
grown-ups, too.
Just rub St on
and V0C3S
vanor V V A R O RUQ
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field (now that the season prom
ises business from the American
car-owner), it is worth remember
ing that 'Usco" 6howed its good
faith by announcing this price
last fall
The same intent to serve that
has madeMUsco" a standard value
for years.
The "Usco Tire was never
better than it is todaywith
its established quality, its
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and its price closely fig
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The lowest price ever quoted on
a tire of quality reputation and
standard performance
And now, with the opening of
Spring, there seem to be quite a
number of "New and Special
tires" coming into the market in
the $10.90 price range.
Perhaps you are wondering Just
what there can be either "new"
or "special" about these tires.
It can't he the $10.90 price
"Usco" established that five
months ago.
Nor quality reputation and
standard performance for it takes
more than one full season for any
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it stands in quality and value
With so many tires rus h
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