The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922, April 03, 1919, Image 9

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    Thursday, April S,19ld
THE ALLIANCE (NEBRASKA) HERALD
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Phone 340
On Friday evening of last week
Mrs. Rockey delightfully entertained
a few. frlenda at a miscellaneous
shower In honor of Mrs. Leon Ed
wards. The vening , passed very
quickly with games and music.
Dainty refreshments were served.
D. II. Fishburn of Grand Island,
one of the moBt prominent monu
ment men in the state, is in the city
B business. Mr. Fishburn is a mem
ber of the firm of Paine-Flshburn
Company, who ship monuments to
this section or the state in v large
quantities. They have placed a large
number in this section of the state.
They make 'a specialty of prompt
and careful service. Mr. Fishburn
gives the business in this district his
personal attention.
Frank B. Welpton, fire insurance
adjuster, is in the city adjusting the
laims for losses due to the fire
which destroyed the Fortner grocery
store adjo'ning The Herald office.
Ijdsses were sustained by Mrs. Char
lotte Watklns, owner of the building,
by the Herald building, The Herald
office and the building adjoining on
the south.
Chas. E. Ford and son Edwin, of
Chicago, arrived in Alliance Wed
nesday morning. They left this af
ternoon for Scottsbluff and will leave
.there tonight for the east. Mr. Ford
and his family are returning from
California, where they have spent
the last two months. Mr. Ford is
interested In the First Rational
'Bank of Alliance and in other banks
In Nebraska.
The bond 'issue of $47,000 was
authorised by a vote sufficient to
make the issue legal. The bonds
.will be issued that outstanding war
rants and floating Indebtedness may
be liquidated.
Mrs. Robert Hunter of Heming
ford spent Wednesday In Alliance.
DRINK BOT TEA -
FOR A BAD COLD
Get a small package of Hamburg
Breast Tea at any pharmacy. Take a
tablespoonful of the tea, put a cup of
toiling water upon it, pour through a
sieve and drink a teacup full at any
time during1 the day or before retiring.
Jt is the most effective way to break a
aid and cure grip, as it open the
pores of the skin, relieving congestion.
Also loosens the bowels, thus driving
cold from the system.
Try it the next time you suffer from
a cold or the grip. It ia Inexpensive
and entirely vegetable, therefor safe
and harmless. , -
Social News, Church Notes and Lodge Doinrs
of the Week as Told the Society Reporter IS
RUB- BACKACHE AfJD
LUMBAGO RIGHT OUT
Rub Fain and Stiffness a way with
a small bottle of old honest
t St Jacobs Liniment
When your .back is sore and lame or
lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stiffened up, don't suffer! Get a
30 cent bottle of old, honest "St.
Jacobs Liniment" at any drug store,
pour a little in your hand and rub it
right into the pain or ache, and by the
time you count fifty, the soreness and
lameness is gone.
Don't stay crippled I This soothing,
penetrating1 oil needs to be used only
once. It takes the ache and pain right
out of your back and ends the misery.
It is magical, yet absolutely harmless
and doesn't burn the skin.
Nothing else stops lumbago, ' 'tic
and lame back misery so prompt! 1
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Coleman were
happy subjects of a very pleasant
surprise party last Thursday even
ing when teachers of Emerson school
called at their home fully prepared
to make it a very enjoyable occasion
for all. Each school ma'am took a
well-filled basket containing refresh
ments and each with some memento
of the happy event. The party was
planned and carried out In apprecia
tlon of the 'excellent services ren
dered by Mr. and Mrs. Coleman dur
ing the past year.
Rev. A. J. Kearns and J. E. Wil
son of the Alliance Fresbyterlan
church attended some of the sessions
of the meeting of the Presbytery of
Box Butte at Bridgeport Tuesday
and Wednesday of this week. All
the churches of the Presbytery re
port a quickened life in their part In
the New Era movement of the Pres
byterian charch in the U. S. A.
Miss Teressa O'Donnell spent Sun
day in Scottsbluff. .. ' "
Miss Helen Schort returned Mon
day from Omaha, where she went to
care for her mother, who has been
under the doctor's care there.
Mrs. J. C. Thomas and two chil
dren, of Newcastle, Wyoming, spent
the fore part of the week visiting
-.Mr. Thomas, who has a posRIon in
Alliance with the C. B. & Q.
C. Schultz of Hemlngford spent
Wednesday in Alliance on business.
Mrs. Mary Dent of Thedford is
spending the week here visiting her
mother, Mrs. Walter Holt.
Mrs. F. A. Dunning of Hysham,
Mont., arrived here the first of the
week and will spend some time vis
iting with her parentsMr. and Mrs.
J. C. McCorkle.
Schwabe Brothers, the Chandler
Hupmoblle agency, report the sale
and delivery of a fine new Hupmobile
roadster to Bridgeport party on Mon
day of this week.
Joe Smith made a business trip Jo
Lakeside Tuesday.
After 'spending most of the, winter
in sunny, southern California, Mr.
and Mrs. Jerry Rowan returned on
Friday of last week from Los An
geles. Jerry has recovered htB
health and looks like his old self. He
says the California climate is good
but that there is no place like Box
Butte county.
The board of governors of Ak-Sar-i
Ben is drawing up plans for a million
dollar company to establish a per
manent agricultural exposition in
Omaha. Since Omaha is the leading
agricultural city of the country it is
fitting that it should be the home of
one of the big agricultural exposi
tions. '
One of the publicity features for
the Victory Liberty Loan campaign
will be an aerial sham battle with
seventeen planes, some American
and some captured German Fokker
planes. The Midwestern squadron,
which will visit Omaha, will start
from New Orleans on April 10, ar
riving here some time the latter part
of April. French, British and Am
erican aces will demonstrate the art
of flying as developed above the bat
tle fields of Europe, j
The state Grand Lodge of the Odd
Fellows will convene on April 26-27
in Omaha. There will be a centen
nial celebratoin in connection with
the regular state meeting.
Miss Fay Ferrler, who for the past
several months has been employed
in the dispatcher's office, returned to
her home in Ravenna the first of the
week. '
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FINISH IT
Two million men were sent abroad.
It cost us a lot to get them over
but It's worth much more to have
them baok.
THEY FINISHED THE HUN
If they had not, two'tnllllon moro
men would be on the way now.
These men saved us lives and money.
BUY W.S.S
War - rli Stampi
AND BRING THEM HOME!
The Baptist Young People will
hold a food sale at Duncan's grocery
on Saturday.
Frank Pierson of Gothenburg is
spending a few days in Alliance on
business.
Miss Florence Campbell entertain
ed a few friends at her home Wed'
nesday evening.
J. B. Miller will dispose of hts
herd of dairy cows at public auction
at his ranch seven miles southeast
of this citr on Friday, April 4.
The army recruiting station is to
be reopened in Alliance. The gov
ernment wants a half million men
and it may be an exceptional oppor
tunity for t' ose desirous of helping
with the reconstruction work.
Ross D. Rash, who has Just been
discharged from the service, was in
Alliance a short while Monday en
route to his home at Gordon. - Mr.
Aash was a member of the. 62nd
Headquarters and was In France for
abou seven months. "
Figures recently compiled by the
Bureau of Publicity, Omaha Cham
ber of Commerce, show that Nebras
ka is third in regard to banks 'per
capita. North Dakota leads with one
bank to every 938 people; South Da
kota, one bank to every 1,174, and
Nebraska oneMo every "1,208.
The Brotherhood of Railway
Clerks will give a dance at the Arm
ory about the 15th of April. WJiile
the order is a new one as far as the
local members aye concerned it has
a large membership and like all oth
er railroad employee societies enjoys
the good will of the community. The
dance will without a question be one
of the.most popular of the season.
George Stafford, retiring city mar
shal, has associated with J. W. Car
roll In the livery and feed business.
The new firm will, as did Mr. Car
roll, conduct a flrBt-class feed stable
and do an auto livery business. Mr.
Stafford has just purchased a new
Ford from the Coursey & Miller
agency and is ready for business.
Joe SmKh last week ordered one
of the recently produced . war-tax
cash registers. The new register
not only shows the amount of the
sale but calculates the amount of
war tax due and at the end of the
day's business the total of tax due
the government is available as is the
total of 'the business done.
Cliurrh of Christ
The meetings will begin next Sun-
aay morning. Gospel singing and
gospel preaching will be features
each day.-. The sermon subjects for
the first day are: "Alliance the Me
tropolis of Western Nebraska" and
"What If Paul 'ere to Come to Al-
nanceT services begin each even
ing ai 7:30. we, are striving to
mske this two weeks series of meet
ings of benefit to the whole commun
ity. e are here to serve and ex
pect the co-operation an help of ev
ery member. These will be great
days. Let us make the best of
them. Work, watch and pray Is our
privilege.
Come to the church with a mes
sage and a welcome. -
STEPHEN J. EPLER. Minister.
lreb)ter1an Church
Services for Sunday, April 6. The
Sunday School at 10 a. m. is the
Power House for Character, Build
ing. J. L. Overman, Supt.
Morning worship, 11 o'clock. We
will observe the Communion at this
time. It is the Lord'a table and all
who love Him are welcomed to com
mune with us. All the members of
the church are especially urged to
be present.
Evening service, 8 p. m. Person
al and Pastoral Evangelism in the
Church Life Is the program of our
church tody. Preaching both morn
ing and evening -by the pastor. Spe
cial music by t' e choir.
Christian Endeavor, 7 p. m. Top
ic, Our Relation to 'God: Praying.
Consecration meeting. Leader, Miss
Glen Mounts. 1
All are cordfally welcomed to
these services.
A. J. KEARNS, Pastor,
i
' Christian Hclence
First Church of Christ, Scientist,
which Is a branch of The First
Church of Christ. Scientist,' In Bos
ton, Mass. Holds services as follows:
8unday School at 10 A. M. Lesson
Sermon at 11 A. M. Testimonial
meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 P. M.,
8ubject of this weeks lesson:
Unreality."
Christian Science Reading Room
is open to the public on Wednesday
and Saturday afternoon, from two to
four oclock. All are welcome.
The French army band, composed
of hero musicians, will give a con
cert ,in Omaha April 7 at the Muni
cipal auditorium. Each member of
this band has been decorated or cit
ed for bravery in battle.
MJ
If you contemplate tiyinir a m
engine you should see the. CuNlun.in
IJght Weight before placing your or
der. It la built to fill the fanner's
need. We will be glad to show you 1
what It will do for you and to asUt
you in selecting the one best fitted
to the work you have. They are
very reasonably priced. -The Dlerkr
Lumber Company. 7865tf
jr
Miss Emma Gardner, who has
been ill with the flu, Is able to be
back at work again.
Miss Frances 1 Nolan spent the
week end visiting friends in Scotts
bluff.
Dr. Wm. Gllmore, formerly of An-
tloch and a graduate from Crelghton
college, has formed an association
with Dr. J. M. Kennedy. Dr. Gll
more comes to Alliance very well
recommended and the firm will of
fice In the First National Bank
building quarters tow occupied by
Dr. Kennedy.
Relatives of John Herman receiv
ed a message this morning that he
had arrived safely In New York.
A. r. Brown received word Wed
nesday of the death of his nephew
Claude Brown of Waco.
II. D. Johnson of Hemlngford
spent Monday In Alliance attending
to business matters.
J. L, Housekeeper of Lincoln. N
braska representatl vefor the Port
land Cement Association, who
headquarters ate at Kansas City, vU
In Alliance the last of the week reUfr
tlve to the paving to be done br
this summer. Mr. Housekeeper sag
gests that the paving matter bw
pushed rapidly in order that, the
work may be completed during good
weather, before cold weather seta la
this fall.
One of the Important features of
gas engine la the cost of upkeep aavl
operation. The Ctuhman Ligaf
Weight will handle any work thai ,
any other engine of lu nlie will han
dle and the cost will be very low
Among the several sixes you are sure
to be able to select one suited for the
Job you have, i They are compact.
yet powerful improved to "the last
word of gas engine perfection, yet
priced very reasonable.. See them on
pany. 7IIStT
The Herald, $2.00, worth more.
Quality is Everything
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That is the reason we have
always made good, for we hve
the Quality not only of Photo's
but of character of the man,
which is essential. v t
' We. have positive 'ideas that
the character , of the man should
be estimated in business. We
stand at attention for inspection
of Character.
Our Photos are as good or
better than the average. See
our latest creation in Lighting
which is the latest fad and have
some made. Phone Red 165-
Alliance Art Studio
First Door East of Post Office
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Apparel of Gharm
in Styles That are Different
Fashioned of the Season's Choicest Fabrics and Expressing the Latest
Style Variations in Individual Conceptions and Unusual Effects.
"The Quality Store" is the rendezvous for those seeking, smart style. Day
after day new things come pouring in garments of the highest type and ma
terialsapparel that is the ultimate in fashion, for women, misses and the
younger set nothing is lacking that is really smart and new. .
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Smartly Tailored Suits
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It is the distinction of this shop to give complete and authoritative
pression to the new suit modes to show not merely the general trend, but th
new and the delightfully different departure an almost endless variety, yet
each garment bespeaks the quality and refinement characteristic of garment
from this shop. t
Attention is directed to the moderate markings which is the result of our
policy of close pricing. - .
Frocks of Originality
Indescribably modish in simplicity, of tailored lines and of striking indi-,
viduality aije the wonderfully attractive new dresses new expressions of
style ideas are found in the graceful afternoon and street frocks. Many are
developed of Tricollette, Georgette, Taffetas, Satin and combinations of ma
terials with variations in bead and drapery effects, t
Capes and Wraps
1 - 7 -Unusual Types
" Novelty of cut, grace of line, and smartness for all occasions make these
hew Capes and "Wraps appeal instantly to every well-groomed woman. Tail
ored and dressy models fashioned of all the desired fabrics.
Remember these New Spring Garments are included in
our great Closing Out Sale. -' '
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Remember These New Spring
Garments are Included in Our Great
Closing Out Sale.
Geo. A.' Mollrin
The Quality Store '
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