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WEEK
John McCoy, M. D.
Reddish Mock. Phon 81
Eugene Black spent Saturday and
9adday with friends at Gerlng.
If you do not read the ada ym may
ke overlooking a special opportunity
fer yourself.
Dr. w. T. Spencer was In Hemine-
Jbuslness between trains Sat-
The Alliance Shoe Store for the
best repair work.
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Attorney Joe Westover left Satur
day on a short business trip to Rush
llle and Gordon.
Use Peacock Lump Coal. More
heat for less money. Forest Lumber
Company, phone 73. -.'
Mrs. Dick O'Bannon and babies
are spending a couple of weeks with
relatives at Kearney.
Use Peacock Lump Coal. More
heat for less money. Forest Lumber
Company , phone 73.
M. L. ShuU? and daughters, of
Hemingford. were In Alliance on
business Saturday. ,
Walter Eaton, machinist at the
Reo Oarage, has been confined to his
home several days on account of
sickness.
Some of the most interesting news
to be found in The Herald each week
will be found In the advertisements.
Don't overlook them.
Max Wilcox, city editor of the
Bridgeport News-Blade, waa up from
Bridgeport to spend Saturday . and
Sanday with his mother.
You have to spend money to make
money. And there is no better
method than the use of advertising
apace in The Herald.
The T. P. A. state convention, to be
held in Alliance in April, has been
postponed one week, the new dates
being Friday and Saturday, April 28
ad 29.
Mrs.. Delia Hall, of Hyannis. ar
rived the latter part of last week to
send some time in Alliance in the
Interest of the Ladies of the Modern
Maccabees.
Try it this week. If you are not
in the habit of reading the ads, Just
go through all the ads in this Issue of
The Herald and see if the knowledge
iBt well worth while.
Mr. John Hassenstab, of Oshkosh,
was in Alliance the latter part of
last week for a brief visit with her
daughter, Miss Margaret Hassenstab.
She was enroute to Ashby to visit a
son, ,
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R. E. Ray, of Henry, Nebr., a neph
ew of E. W. Ray, was a guest at the
lattar'a home in this city Saturday
aao. Sunday. He was enroute home
from Kansas City where he has just
finished a six weeks course In auto
mobile construction and repairing.
iM'r . v l u) iVxrvYY I
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is one essential to happiness in life. Make
your dwelling place as inviting as your
means will permit.
Our Furniture
will meet your desires, whatever they are. It
would be hard to surpass in quality the de
sign, coloring, finish and workmanship which
give distinction to the easy chairs, daven
ports, reading tables and other living room
' furniture we display. Come and inspect the
stock. Fair prices and courtesy assured.
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MILLER BROS.
HO USE FURNISHINGS
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Miss Ruth Morris went to Lake
side Sunday.
Mrs. W. E. McClung carae'in Sun
day from Hemingford.
Full line of potted plants at the
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Alliance Greenhouse.
Lee Moore went to Linroin Sunday
on a short business trip.
Owen Devlin returned Friday from
a two weeks trip to Denver.
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Ray Westover returned to his
home at Lakeside Sunday.
Funeral designs made on short no
tice. Alliance Greenhouse.
Miss O'Neill of Sidney was in the
city Sunday visiting friends.
Charles Ewlng, of Oshkosh, was in
Alliance on business Sunday.
Skinner's Macaroni Products, made
in Nebraska. Ask your grocer.
Wm. Mitchell left Sunday on a
Ehort' business trip to Lincoln.
Dr. Peterson was called to Lake
side Sunday on a professional call.
The Alliance Shoe Store for quick
est repair work.
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W. Hagan has moved Into the
United Presbyterian parsonage on
Fifth street.
R. M. Blood of the Cash Grocery
went east Sunday, on a business trip,
returning Tuesday.
We nay postage on all orders for
flowers for one dollar or more. Alli
ance Greenhouse.
F. M. Herrold, of the Merry Optic
al Company, of Kansas City, was in
Alliance on business, Monday.
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Mrs. E. W. Ray is able to be out
again after a week's confinement due
to a serious attack of neuralgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Feagins left
Saturday night on a business and
pleasure trip to Omaha and Chicago.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cole left Tues
day noon for Peru, Nebr., where they
were called by the illness of his fath-
A lead pencil and a Victor school
tablet for 5 cent. L. II. Highland.
,
" Mrs. A. T. Barnes, who had been
In the hospital here for some time,
returned to her home at Ashby, Sun
day. A lead pencil and a Victor school
tablet for ft cents. L. II. Highland.
Mrs. George Gaddis, who under
went an operation at the hospital re
cently, is reported to be rapidly im
proving, t
W. W. Marks arrived Sunday from
Lincoln to spend several days here on
business and to visit bis brother. C.
E. Marks.
A lead pencil and a Motor school
tablet for 5 cent. L. II. Highland.
Claude Lestef returned Sunday
from a trip up the North Platte val
ley where he purchased a load of
horses.
Miss Clara Mastrude has been tak
ing a few days vacation from her du
ties as operator at the local telephone
exchange.
John Rehder left Sunday for Kan
sas City to accompany his mother,
Mrs. F. W. Rehder, home after her
visit there.
O. W. Rutherford, plant chief for
the Nebraska Telephone Company,
was here on business from Grand Is
land, Monday.
Mrs. M. C. Beaumont, of Girard,
mother of Mrs. D. W. Kenner of Al
liance, has been visiting in the city
for a few days.
Drew Williams arrived Tuesday
morning from Missoula. Mont.', for a
visit at the home of his aunt. Mrs.
Jennie Williams.
D. R. Eicher. of Milford, Nebraska,
was In the city on business last week,
arriving Thursday and returning
home Saturday night.
G. F. Harvey, of the Mitchell Mer
cantile Company, Mitchell. Nebraska,
was a visitor in Alliance Sunday, on
his way back from Omaha.
The U. S. Mint is the only concern
in the world that can make the most
of its opportunity to make money
without the use of advertising.
You cannot know ail the news of
your community unless you read the
ads and find out what is going on at
the various stores in your city.
See our line of Oil Sardines
6 cans for 25c. I L. 11. HIGHLAND.
W. G. Simonson of Denver came
in Sunday, going to his ranch in the
hills near Bingham. He stopped ov
er in Alliance for a short time.
The Alliance Electrical Works has
been made the official service station
for Alliance and vicinity for the
Wlllard Storage Battery Company.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peterson
drove in from thtir ranch thirty-five
miles southeast of town, Monday and
spent the day visiting and shopping.
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A lead ienrll and a Victor school
tablet for 5 cent. L. H. Highland.
Attorneys Wm. Mitchell and Eu
gene Burton were In Lincoln Monday
of this week, arguing opposing sides
on a lawsuit before the Nebraska su
preme court. '
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nianuiclipr Archie Greaory and
family returned the first of the week
from Mnrnhalltnwn. Towa. where they
were called by the illness and subse
quent death of his grandmoiner.
Titvlcfnn Siinprlntendent W. M.
Weldenhamer and Master Mechanic
rinta went tn Broken How last sun-
day to attend a "Safety First" ser
mon preached there tnat evening.
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Engineer Austin returned to Mars-
and Sunday, coming back again
Unndav Mr. Austin has been laid
un with la grippe for a few days, his
nlace on th Helper engine oem ihr-
en by another engineer.
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a n Irwin and family left Sunday
r,M ttioir now home at Jonlin. Mis
souri, where he has been employed
at railroad wcrk. A laree number
of friends were at the station sunaay
to bid them good-bye. ;
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Mrs. Baker of Mitchell was taken
through Alliance Sunday enroute to
Lincoln to a hospital there. She was
Krnncrht tn Alliance on the big gage
ear from Mitchell and placed in a
Pullman car at Alliance.
U. Alii line of OH Sardl
6 can fbl-SSc. I H. HIGHLAND.
Mr unA Mrs. D. W. Kenner left
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a..n4o iuuih for Omaha, where' Mr
Kenner was called on business for the
niiHinrinn BefoM returning mey
will visit Kansas City and other Mis
souri points, taxing prooaoiy iwu
weeks.
xi a u'niiBV who had been in
t or nttoih Calif., forva few days
...Amniin al hv MM TamilV. WHO UttM
spent the winter there, returned to
Alliance Sunday. They report that
thnre were twenty-nine aay "
which it ralne t Long Beacn during
the month of January.
VIIkh Anna Senner. who ha resign
ed her position as bookkeener and
lanninnhor for tti commercial
C'"b to acceo a similar position with
th- Yost 1 nmh' CQ"'nny t Lin
coln. wn o S"otb1'if Monday for
n two "- tn relatives De
fore going to Lincoln.
See our line .of Oil Sardine
6 cans for 25c. L. II. HIGHLAND.
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A. T. Langford has rented the
building formerly occupied by the
Golden Rod Bottling Works and is
opening a garage. The machinery
and equipment of the bottling works
Is being shipped to Scottsbluff where
Mr. McKtnney and others are estab
lishing a bottling plant.
Among those who attended the
preliminary hearing of -Ell. Holt on
the cattle stealing charge at Bridge
port Wednesday were Calvin Wildy
and George Young of Hemingford.
who were subnoenaed to appear as
witnesses by K. W. McDonald, coun
ty attorney for Morrill county.
The local merchant who says ad
vertising does not pay would be the
first to "holler" If we should run a
page ad for Montgomery Ward Co.
If advertising M-W & Co. hurts the
local man. then It helps M-W & Co.,
and if it helps M-W & Co. It will cer
tainly help the local merchant.
Mrs. Abbie Baker, ao aged lady of
Mitchell, was In Alliance Sunday be
tween trains enroute to Lincoln for
treatment at the Lincoln sanitarium
She was accompanied by a son. A. J
Baker, a daughter, Mrs. Delia Bunce,
and a trained nurse.. W. E. Baker.
another son of Henry, accompanied
them to ATtiance, returning to his
home Tuesday.
Ed Garrett hat been on the sick
list for several days.
A lend pencil and a Victor school
tablet for 5 cent. L. II. Highland.
Jack Tynan was In Denver on bus
iness one day the first of this week.
A lead ieiirll and a Victor scIumiI
twblet for 5 rent. L. II. Highland
Pleasant Smith of Hay Springs Is
a visitor for a few days wit hhts un
cle. Dr. Hand.
Mrs. Peter Renswold underwent an
operation Monday morning at St
Joseph's hospital.
Nearly new, late model, typewriter
for sale cheap. On easy terms. In
quire at The Herald ofiice.
Willard Covert, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Covert, was successfully
operated on Monday, February 2.
Ralph Cox, dispatcher at the depot,
was operated on at St. Joseph's hos
pital this morning for appendicitis.
The high school basket ball team
of Kimball will play the Alliance
team tomorrow night at Alliance.
Mrs. Story, mother of Mrs. George
McGlll. was taken to St. Joseph's
hospital yesterday for an operation.
A daughter was born Friday to
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Rahder. Mr.
Rahder is a fireman for the Burling
ton. The Alliance public library was re
opened Tuesday after having been
closed for several days for repairs to
the boilers.
Charles Tlerry, age 28, and Miss
Bess Noonan, age 28, both of Moor-
croft, Wyo., were married in this
city Tuesday.
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Henry C. Wolfdenberger of Hyan
nis was in Alliance Wednesday, Feb
ruary 2, and went before the exam
ining board of pensions.
J. Hall has taken leave of absence
from his claim near here and left
Wednesday for Lincoln where he will
make a visit with relatives.
Mrs. Roy Gregg has been teaching
in the fifth grade at the Central
school for several days on account of
the absence of Miss Abbott.
Mrs. Mauginness, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Ottoway, In
Alliance for several months, return
ed to' her home at Sidney today.
John', Moravek, of Liberty precinct,
one of the pioneer seUlers of this sec
tion, was In Alliance Tuesday and
Wednesday having dental work done.
PIANO TUNING. Prompt service
by expert tuner. Phone 352, Had-
dorff Music House. i
C. J. Wildy, of Hemingford, was
in Alliance between trains Tuesday
enroute to Bridgeport where he was
called as a witness in the Eli Holt
preliminary. . ' .
t' ft UW.' Zimmerman of Bridgeport
was successfully operated upon by
Dr. Hand Tuesday of this week, his
affliction being nose trouble. He is
recovering very nicely.
PIANO TUNING. Prompt service
by expert tuner. Phone 352, Had
dorft Music House. '
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lamon are
rejoicing over the arrival of a bright
b'.by boy at their home on Friday,
February 4. All concerned .doing
nicely, and good wishes to the young
maji.
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Roy Beckwith and wife, who went
to Chicago several days ago, are ex
pected home Saturday. Mr. Beck
with went on a business trip for
"The Right" clothing store, and Mn
Beckwith has been visiting her rela
tives in Chicago.
PIANO TUNING. Prompt service
by exnert tuner. Phone 352, Had-
dorir Music House.,
Misi Tlinmie Woods has resigned
her position in' the office of County
Judge L. A. Derry and taken a school
near her homestead in the western
edge of Box Butte county. She will
teach, school while residing on the
homestead.
A. (J. Rile.'. BurlinitUm telegraph
er. h" been confined to his home
again by an attack of rheumatism.
Mr. i U rice w;- ?'k some time back.
but reoverri suiliciently to return
to work. He has" suffered a relapse
and is now confined to his bed. His
mother Is here assisting in caring
for him.
PIANO TUNING. Prompt service
by expert tuner. Phone 3T.2, Had
dorff Music House.
Miss Marie Carey, for some time
past stenographer for .Burton and
Reddish, has resigned her position
with that firm to accept the position
as bookkeeper and stenographer for
the Commercial Club, made vacant
by the resignation of Miss Anna Sen
ner. who has accepted a position In
Lincoln.
Rev. 11. J. Young of the Christian
church will have charge of the serv
ices at the City Mission this evening,
Revi A. A.) Layton of the Baptist
church will have charge Friday ev
ening, and J. W. Thomas, Saturday
evening. There has been a good deal
of interest shown In these meetings,
and we have no doubt but that each
of these men will bring a helpful
message to their hearers.
PIANO TUNING. Prompt service
by expert tuner. Phone 352, Had
dorff Music House. K
Harry Clayton was In town Tues
day and Wednesday from his ranch
thirty-five miles west of Alliance.
Mr. Clayton, who Is one of the biggest
and most successful ranchers in this
section, has decided to give up the
hardships of ranch life, or the pleas
ures, -If you choose. He expects to
sell out a part or all of his Interests
as soon as possible and to bunt a
good desirable location where he can
live without work nor worry. It Is
possible Mr. Clayton will locate in
Alliance.
Quality Hard
To be able to get what you
wantf when you want it in hard
ware is a convenience to you.
Our stock is complete in the
hardware line, and we offer you
prompt and courteous service
and right prices
whether large
You look at
fore you buy, and back ohim is
our guaranty of quality.
Friday and Saturday Special
A Good Wash Boiler $1.00,
Rhein-Rousey Company
Phone 98 AllianceNebraska
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Mrs. T. S. Fielding entertained the
Baptist Aid yesterday afternoon, and
the ladles enjoyed a thimble party
and a few hours of social converse.
Mrs. Fred Harris Is to be hostess
to the. P. E. O society next Monday
afternoon, and beside the regular
business session and discussion of
plana for the coming convention, the
ladies will enjoy the hours socially.
The O. E. S. are making arrange
ment to hold a "parcel post sale" on
Tuesday, February 29, and the mem
bers are contributing willingly to the
affair as they always go In to "win".
More details will be given later.
The members of the G. I. A. are
looking forward to a pleasant even
ing when they will be the hosts of
the B. of L. E. at a chicken pie "feed"
in the I. O. O. F. hall. Undoubtedly
the participants will fully enjoy the
occasion and its "benefits". :-;
The Misses Lena Basye, Ethel Cat
ron, add Delia Rhodes went to Hy
annis Friday in order to be presen;
at a ball given there In the evening.
The young ladies report a most en
joyable time, and favorably comment
on the hospitality received at the
neighboring town. '
Mrs. George Deitllen was hostess
at five hundred last Friday evening.
entertaining in honor of her mother,
Mrs. S. C. Reck. She had as her
guests Mesdames H. J. Ellis, Jack
Boyer, A. E. Sturgeon, John Burke,
H. F. Thiele. Cora Lewis and T. M
Waller. After the diversion of the
evening,
served.
a delicious luncheon wai
The Choral Club met Monday ev
ening, with a splendid number of its
members present, as is usually the
case, as they are taking great inter
est In the work. The first appear
ance of the club, under the able dir
ectorship of Miss Eunice Burnett,
will be at the next number of the
lecture course, which date is set for
February 22.
On last Thursday evening, when
the Girls' Club of the Baptist church
spent such a delightful time with
tieir mothers, a short business ses
sion was alBO enjoyed, at which time
officers were elected for the club.
Miss Grace Spacbt was elected presi
dent; Miss Dora Coker vice presi
dent; Miss Nellie Wright, secretary
treasurer. The "matron" guests for
the event report the young ladles
i gracious aud entertaining hostesses,
and the lunch served during the ev
ening was or the best quality'.
The Leap Year dance party given
at the Reddish hail last Thursday
evening was much enjoyed by the
ones lh attendance. The gentlemen
entertained were as follows: Messrs.
Everett O'Keefe, Morris Nelson.
Ralph McKenzie, Leo Mahoney, Dew
ey Donovan. Joe Williams. Orvllle
Davenport, Darrell Mahoney, Aubrey
Young and Vivian Hall. The young
ladles entertaining were the Misses
Clara Osborne, Rose Carlson, Thel
ma Fitzpatrick, Grace Carlson, Helen
Rice. Margaret Harris, Dorothy Blck
nell, Margaret Carey, Regena Cram
er, Mabel Young and Edith Reddish.
Mrs. Ida Johnson will entertain the
Woman's Club Friday afternoon, and
the subject for the afternoon will be
on all purchases
or small.
everythuthfbe-
See them in the Window
"f1 'Blsfl
"Art". Roll call will be description
of famous pictures. Some inform
will V I I ... .L ...
lowing artists by different members:
"John Trumbell." Mrs. HamDton:
"Washington Allston," Mrs. Brown; !
"Beniamin Weat " Mm NpUob; :
wvui, Diiiriiviuu wfic, mis tic ,
"Charles Wilson Peale." Mrs. Blagle: f
"James Abbot Whistler," Mrs. Myrtle
Wilson. Miss Laura Mounts will
render a vocal selection. '
Mrs. Martha Patmore entertained
lug uulciu dlii kcuuubiuii t uniu
afternoon of this week, and the hour ,
were much enjoyed. ' About twenty
six were in attendance, and the host-
nu. .urval n fl ul I nlnll. Innith I.A.fi lh.
close of the plfHHuiil htiiii...
Mrs. E. C. Young spent a few
pleasant hours with her Sunday
Bchool class of the M. E. Sunday .
school lust Friday afternoon. wn.
she had them us her guests at her
home a i an afiernoon party. Th t
oung folks fully enjoyed the whole
. a .J their teacher vmy ittsteiul
ly seiVwd u lunch of "gooJtea" tofticU
aellghted Ihem.
What pruuiis to b a very social
event iu the country uujuiniug Alli
ance Is the box social which is plaa
ned to be held ut the Fairvlew church
about ten miles from town. ' Febra
ary.14 is the date set, and Valentine
are to be furnished with each box,
which enable the persons to find part"
ners for the evening lunch. George
Darling has promined to be present
with one of his Edison machines ana
entertain for the delight of ta
guests. The proceeds are to go for
the benefit and support of the church
in that neighborhood and hearty co .
operation should be extended. Thf
friends of the church and anyone was
can attend are Invited and assured s
hearty welcome and reception.
The Teachers Club met at th
pleasant nome oi nir. anu n. rm
Rehder last Saturday evening and
enjoyed a happy diversion known a
a "kid party". The hostesses tot
the occaslion were Mrs. James Walk
er, the Misses Crocker. Gifford and
Hledick. The guests were summon
ed by "kid" terms to appear in Juv
entle contume, and a good number
the members responded, and fully
enjoyed the treat. Games commonly
played by those of younger year
were enjoyed and the lunch also foI"
lowed out the idea of the evening,
..nl included the many delicacle
...uch cherished by some people fur
ih'T along in years, u. well aa th
kids".
The O. i:. S. have finished plaM
Mir a very elaborate banquet to b
held next Tuesday evening at t
o clock , ana oesiae iub uwuiiwn
the chapter, they will have as guest
Judge N. Dwight Ford of Broke
Bow. Grand Marshal, and Mrs. Joa
ephlne Swlgert of Gordon, Associate
Grand Matron, and visitor from av
en chapters of nearby town. Imme
diately after the repast and rece
tlon. the company will adjourn to U
lodge hall and conduct a session of
hmiar hlh will nrove instructive
to all. The local chapter will )
favored with the unusual opportunity
to entertain three Grand officers, ft
Ihe local secretary, Mrs. Davis, is !
so an officer of the Grand lodge.