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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1912)
Of tl Gives all the wnes of Box Butte County and Citv of Alliance The Alliance Herald VOLUME XIX ALLIANCE. BOX BUTTE COUNTY, El When You Travel A I road or at Home take a book of C. Issued by this Bank in any amount and combination of $10. $20, $M and $100. As eate as your unsigned check-book, yet away Tady for you to use anywhere. C Pay for hotel service, tickets and purchases at stores with "A. E. A." Cheques, Your signature makes these cheques good ar.o idcr t'r you to the i rangers you deal with. Ask for fv-rttic. .1,. -.iuat.ua. IMWBS BY First National Bank PUBLIC SCHOOL EVENTS Scries of Events, Including High School Commencement Ad dress by Gov. Aldrlch NEBRASKA THURSDAY. MAY 15, LOCAL PARAGRAPHS if Mis Asms Killed left on 44 to day for' Otnahn. where she will i sit 1912 Largest Circulation of any Newspaper in Western Nebraska. NUMBER 23 Burton bad bus house In Bridge- CLOSE OF GOOD SCHOOL YEAR Are You Thirsty ? Are You Dry ? If so don't neglect to visit our Soda Fountain. We have made several changes for our convenience as well as for the comfort of our guests. In making these changes we have had in mind sanitation and we have our fountain arranged at present in such a way that it will be kept as clean as any in the state and we court your inspection. In the line of drinks and fountain dishes we are in a position to serve the most fancy and new delicacies, such as: Banana Split Cantaloupe Sundae Egg Matted Milk Egg Lemonade Fruit Podding Snow Ball Call and give us and our Soda Fountain a trial. F.J. BRENANN The Corner Druggist DR. L.W. BO WHAN Office Upstairs, First National Bank Building Phone, Office 362 Phone, Residence 16 ft." A poor piano is dear at any price. Mrs. Ida II, Boas lias the agency tor thtS part of Nebraska for the best pianos made, n-2-1249 SUNDAY SCHOOL AT UNITY ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA Dr. JAS. P. HAXFIELD Dentist OVER BR EN NAN'S DRUG STORE All Electrical Equipment Evenings by Appointment PHONE 525 RED - t --.,J,J-...f,l,,ItN-'- I I II ill mmUmU f ? f I H " T i TT" TTTTV III rTT A. J. KENNEDY DENTIST 4Ottce in Alliance National Bank HIU T Over fostoBce. Phone 391. 14 I I ' I'll H"M Mil M 4 A Sunday last Sunday of Alliance, school was organized at Unity church, west with Mrs. Elk inner as su per in ten den t . Two o'clock in the afternoon is tlx' hour set for con VcnlBf, A cordial imitation is ex tended lo a" Ono do s; to at tend. An effort will he BUMN to se cure preaching BCrvtoS following Sun day Hchool, announcement of which will be made through The Herald when arrangements for the same have been completed. Sehool will close May 24th, ami these are busy days for both pupils and teachers. The first event to mark the approach of the close of scnool was the Junior-Senior banquet given in the High school gymnasium Saiurday night of last week. Other events are as follows: Senior clans play at I'helan opera house, Mav 17th; Baccalaureate sermon at the Open house. May lllth; Alumni banquet at High school gymnasium, Wednesday, May 22nd; High school graduation exercises at I'helan Open house, Thursday evening, May 2:'.d, ai 8: 16 o'clock; and county and city Kighth grade graduation exercises at the I'helan opera house, Friday, May 24th, at 2 .:: p.m. The Kightli grade exercises will be held in the afternoon to accommodate the people from the country , tints enabling; them to re turn home the day the exercises are held. Senior Class Play The senior class play will be giv en at the opera house, Friday even ing. May 17th, beginning an S::tO o' clock. The class will present "Hicks at College", a play written for the senior elass of the University of Michigan and played with success not only there but in many High schools thruout the country. The play was successfully presented by the High schools of Kalrbury and Omaha of our own state. Admission 60 cents and :!5 centfe. Union Baccalaureate Service A union baccalaureate service will Ik? held at the Chelan opera house. Sunday evening, May l!th, at 8 o' clock. This service, as are all the church s. 1 vice of the public schools, will be a union service, the pastors or members of the various ehur.'hew part icipating. The following is the program for the service: Vocal Duet .. Misses Acbeson and Dun an Prayer Rev. 0. s. Baker Scripture Lesson . . U v Ceo. Ware Music Ladies' Quartette Sermon .. .. Rev. A. L Godfrey Vocal Duet ...Miss Kridelhaugii and Mr. Welch Benediction High School Commencement Exercises cAffino, Corsets FOR SALE AT BOGUE'S COUNTY EIGHTH GRADE Tlie county eighth grade gradua tion exeeriaea will be held Jointly wiili the Alliance city eighth grade, Friday, May 2 , at 2:.'!0 p. in., at the Ptielan opera house. The ex erciser will be held ill the aftern.ton int"ad of evening for the conven ience of persons from a distance who may wish to attend. liOHT OK KSTRAYWD A Mis conn Fox Hound, black body, tan fane and legs, long ears, very thin, and a mournful, soulful look in its eye. Answers lo moat ativ name, but preferably "Hill". "Champ Clark", or " Madge B " When last tjecn, ;h tied luoe wilii a collar and chain. This animal has a pe curiai likiug for anyone from the neighborhood of St .losvph. Mo. A reward of $.',.011 for the return of rtaid dafl 'o Kugeue Burton, County Attorney, Mtinnne, Mnbrnsna . 1 1 TEACHERS' EXAMINATION The regular state teachers' exam ination will be held at Alliance May 17th and IMh, m which time the firal examination for city slate cer- 1 ml ..1(1 I... 11IH iilr "Ml IK l,f-... DKI.I.A HKKD. Co. Supl In buying a piano the rule holds good that the bnnl is the cheap CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS There will be Civil Service exam (nations at Alliance. .May 22 and June I, to fill a number of positions. A printed announcement, giving par tictilars. may be seen in the lobby if 1 be post office Kugeue Burton returned Siuida . morning from u ten days' trlu to Missouri, flopping at l.iiu-olli oil lu return Being an ardent ailmirer of M011 Champ Clark, he purchased N tons' dawg while in St. .toe and brought it home wi.h him as a token ol his adiuiia'ioti foi and loyally to tun Missouri statesman Hut al-i-. the be-1 laid plans aom -times lid in disappoint metila. And. ait w ill be s. en by Mr Burton's advert isein, 111 in another column. Hie bouu' dawg dUapiiearrd soon after his arrival in Xlliaiu" Whether he look the back track for his NatiVi state 01 luad.il diiiect for Waslnngtoii. D. (.'., we do uot know but will goon be able in acortJUii, as the lii lie want ads in The Herald never fail to produce 1. suits, and Mr Burton's ad no doubt will locate the homi' duw for bltn. The commencement address will le given by Oov. C. 11. Aldrlch. Al liance people should embrace this op poKuniiy to hear Nebraska's govern or. There will be no charge for ad mission. Admission, however, will be by ticket andd those desiring tick ets may secure same without charge at Holsten's Thursday. The follow ing is the piogram: llano 80I0 .. .. Mrs. C. K. BenueU laroentkm Kev. . A. Witte Music Hiah School (i- henna Address Hon. C. H Aldrlch Vocal Solo Miss Kmma NnftaO Pit'senta ion of Diplomas D. W. Hughes, Secy . Board or Bdncnttanj Piano Solo ...Miss Iteulab Smi.h Benediction .. ..Kev. A. L. (Jodfrey Eighth Grade Exercises The Knghih grade exercises, coun ty and city combintd, will be held a; the operj, liouse, Fllday. Ma 24, at 2:.!ti p.m Dr. I. N. Rnnnk Pt Lincoln. 1111 mber of the Bt ntn board ndntntlon and one of lb-- mosl el OtlUtnt seakers in the state. will c.' er the address. Tiiere will le no charge for admissioii, but as in , lie ca-e of Lite ili.li school colli nun em. nt even is. s. ad ml anion win be b lick-' I licse who wish to attend will secure their tickets at llol-'.n's. Friday. The following i 1 lie program : Mu'ir High SiHlool Orchestra Invocation Kev. Jas. Brow 11 Chorus, "The Kvening Wand" .. Kighth Oracle Address, "F.ducat 1011 fr I'roflt".. Dr. I Roach ( lioru. Away to lite Fields" P.ignth (Jrad. lU-.n.-slici ion a Xttorney Kugeue liwss a the court port Monday The airls' Four Square Club will meet on Friday evening at the home of the IfJsscs N'Htion Attorney Win. Mitchell made a (tip to -the North Platte valley the flrsl of the Week "ii legal business. 0 Mrs. B. II Fernald arrived last Friday from MeAM ;ter. Okla., for a visit with Alliance friends. . Mr. Dickson, slater of Leroy Saf ford of this city, came up from Mln atare yenterday to spend a few days In Alliance After a temporary absence from the advert taring cotnnuui of Ton Hnr aid, The Famous comes back with u half-pagO anjiouiKvemetit of a fine ar ray of clothing bnrnjeJon. Misses Klsle and Bess Bloomfield whose home is in Albia, Iowa, and who have been wintering In B1 Paso, Texas, arrived in Alliance Tuesday morning for an indefinite stay. Nothing is too good for Norton's, eidher in the way of goods for their -ustomers or advertising spare to tell the public about them, hence the fine big ad on the first page of this Issue of The Herald. A gala day for sure. Aeroplane flights, five big bands two mile par ade, cowboys, cowgirls, Indians and a riot of all bright colored trapping on the day we have Kit Carson's Buffalo Bamh with us. 2:!-l-126rt ... On Vknewday of last week W. M. Jdfcuston of Kskridge. Kan.-as, ar rived in Alliance for a visit with his brother, .1. N. Johnston, whom he had not met before for eighteen years. Of course the two brothers Stern glad tj; nun again, and had 1 good visit. a Jos. Kime of Strealor, III., arrived in Alliance Wednesday of last week, since which time lie iias been Uxjk ing after his real estate interests in Box Unite C U . f. He is ou of The Herald's 01 ny outuf-Nebraska subscribers, and favored this office with a call soon after his arrival in Alti-ince last week. Send your worn-out carpets to the Lincoln Bug Factory, Lincoln. N'ebr. They will make thein into rus for the regular price and pay the freight both ways This offer is made rather than putting a so licitor in the territory. Write for price-list and shipping taga. 2.1-4-1 52 Kev. Clark, father of Mix Kobt. Craham, stopped in Alliance on Ids way from hi home in Illinois to Se attle, where he went to attend the general assembly of the United Pres byterian church. Mr. Clark lias been preaching for about fifty years and occupied the pulpli of the church on bust Sunday mom ing iu Alliance. I 'a st master 1. K Ta-ii made a trip to Crawford Tuesday to see if ar rangements -ould be made to secure the Foil Kobinsou band and troops for the stockmen's convention next month. He. was royally eutertaiued by Col. C. H. Murray who expressed himself as being favorable to com ing to Alliance with the troops at that tune but ihimuiI well do so mi account of its being during the time of the annual target practice, which is a very important affair in mi lit 1 i-il cles. The lionu-e Bogue tore adopted a annuls method of advertising Un w.ek. The tags with the s'rang. hieroglyphlc, caused some cooalenui : 11,11 among a nun. Iter of pc.-oiis who though It was the wuik .t a Blu k Hand gang One lankily nW4hlM ' uge in tie- city hall over night, so We are told. A number of small boy. w ho had been a. -customed to sp.iiding too much lime on the streets Mt night, stayed close home one pranlni at least But. come to find out. 1 here is nothiug about the plan to cause fright, as will be seeai by the magnificent Bogue ad iu this is sue of he Herald IN O RTON'S (THE STORE WITH A CONSCIENCE) wvT v. The Best Clothes in Alliance for the Price You Pay W are not going to tell you that thi-sc Men's New Suits for Spring are something that tht:y aren't. We haven't found it necessary to resort to exagger ation, llim-flain or buncombe to sell suits for Men. And if these things w ere necessary we wouldn't sell men's suits It's a Pleasure to do Business on the Square We're going to tell you what these Men's New Suits are, and that is good styles of good materials, and good values at the price you pay whether it be $1 5, $20, 125, $2S, or $.v. Norton's is advertising clothing not imagination If you want good dollar for dollar values in Clothing visit Norton's today. Don't pay your clothing money for imagination Be proud of your feet by wearing Florsheim Shoes, $5.00 Cluett and Arrow Shirts Gordon Hats NORTON'S KnoM Us for Best Values ) Notice of Annual Meeting Notice it hereby giv en that the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Nebraska Stock (iroweri Association will he held ai Alliance, Nebraska, on the 20th ami 21st ol June, A. I). Id2. for the election of officers for the en suing year and for the transaction of any other btisiltetl which may come before the meeting. K. M. 1 1 IMfTON, President. CHAS. C. Jamison, Secretary.