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About The Alliance herald. (Alliance, Box Butte County, Neb.) 1902-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 17, 1919)
0 r-Jftv" mm im i Thursday, July 17th, 1919 THE ALLIANCE (NEBRASKA) ilZ&ALD (J WW) WW J 'IL. Phone 340 Social Newt, Church Notes and Lodge Doings of the Week as Told the Society Reporter mm "Guy Smith and Lou Johnson spent the week In Denver. Art Eastburn and family are plan ning to leave the latter part of the week for an auto lowstone Park. trip through Yel- Misa Cynthia Davenport of Sterl ing, Colo., Is a guest at the Rice home In this city. Mrs. W. A. McCune and son James left Tuesday evening for a trip to Kansas City. Ralph Blust of Crete is a guest of ED Campbell. Mr. Blust is a travel ing salesman for Paxton-Gallagher Co. Mrs. C. C. Miller received word Thursday that her son Captain Smith had landed safely in New York City. Word was received Monday morn ing by Alliance friends of Victor L. Jackson of his arrival in New York after nine months service overseas. Mr. Jackson is now stationed at Camp Taylor, 111. ' Regular teachers examinations will be given at the court house July 25th and 26th. 31-2t-8094 Opal Russell, Co. Supt. The Men's Club of the Baptist -church will ipeet Friday evening at 8 o'clock In Judge Tash's court room. All men of the congregation are urg ed to be present. Refreshments will be served. This is the men's club with a future. Mr. Charles Rathburn and Miss Helen Taylor, both of Alliance, were quietly married at ihe home of Chap, lain Gould last Saturday evening. The young couple will make their home in Alliance. Mr. Rathburn is vuuiu nuu empioyea oy air. m o Ore of this city. Dayton Sullenberger, former Alli ance boy, whose parents live at Mars land, returned the last of the week from overseas and stopped at The Herald office to make a short visit. Dayton volunteered for service over -a year ago and has seen such of the Allied countries since he went over seas. He was very glad to get back with home folks again. While on a business trip in Wyom ing last week Lloyd Thomas secured a three mouths old gray wolf, which he shipped by express to R. D. Rob- ens or Alliance. The wolf is three months old, is quite tame, and Is as large as the ordinary, dog. It was caught when quite small in the oil fields west of Edgemont, S. D. Inas much aa a gray wolf is quite a cur iousity there have been hundreds of visitors to see It at the Roberts home on east Third street during the last few dayB. ' i . j An Oshkosh four-wheel-drive two ton demonstration auto truck passed through Alliance the first of the week. The track carried a sign an nouncing that it was bound from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, to Alliance, Casper, Salt Lake City, San Francis co and Los Angeles. The mass meeting held at the court house last Thursday evening cor the purpose of selecting a candi date for the campaign to elect a dele gate to the constitutional convention xavorea jur. J. n. it. newiu or tms city. Mr. Hewitt has since signified his willingness to make the race and another meeting has been called for Monday evening, July 22 nd for the purpose of organizing for the cam paign. Dr. George J. Hand spent Sunday at Crawford visiting with relatives and friends. Mrs. Hand and small daughter spent last week in that city visiting and returned with the doctor Sunday night. v A real, Bnappy game of base ball is promised for Sunday afternoon when Crawford fast aggregation and the Alliance ball toBsers cross bats at the fair grounds. Assurance has been given the management of the local team that Crawford will send the best she has and not allow a reoccurence of the unfortunate con dition as happened a few weeks ago when the two teams were matched and at the last minute It was neces sary for the Crawford team to sub stitute a team from Fort Robinson. Five Alliance followers of the green table and a deck of cards ap peared in court this week and paid a one of $50 each and the trimmings. The officers were notified Sunday evtT.!ng of the presence of "the game" by west-end citizens and upon their arival to the place named found sufficient evidence to get convic tions. A Friday night search by the "booze squad" netted eight pints of "red-eye" from the home of Mrs. John Vogel In this city, which when the time came for the trial In Judge Tash's court proved to be the prop erty of Herbert Vogel. The officers in making the search found the for bidden liquid carefully stowed away In an unfinished part of the house and it would seem beyond the reach of searching eyes. The judge assess ed a fine of $100 and costs against the young man which was paid by a brother, Walter Vogel. Church of Christ. We read In the word: "The har vest Is past, the summer is ended and we are not saved." This reminds us about how we are spending our summer. Many are availing them selves of the glorious opportunity to make the summer count for the most. The church helps you develop your good talents. All services are Inspir ational and helpful. The minister will preach both morning and even ing. The subjects are: ' "The tree with the Broken Branches" and "The Tree of Life". The mid-week meet ing of the church on Wednesday evening is a place for both the young and the old to recuperate your facul ties. This is the church where every body, has a part to do. ..Come to the church with a message and a wel come. Stephen Epler, Minister. First Baptist Church. The First Baptist Churoh - invites you to all of its services next Sunday. The pastor is speaking on the His tory of the Early Church", and en deavoring to correlate the duties of the church of today with that early church, you will always find .a wel come at the church on Laramie and Seventh streets. Bring your friends. . Chaplain J. Orrin Gould, Pastor Presbyterian Church. Services for - Sunday July 20th. The Sunday School meets at 10 a. m. We are developing a thoroughly graded modern school. Regular at tendance will greatly aid the school efficiency. Morning worship, 11 a. m. The pastor is having a most en joyable and profitable time In the World Missionary Education Confer ence at Eates Park but will be In the pulpit Sunday morning and will pre sent some features of the Inter Church World Movement. Evening service, at 8 p. in. This Is a union service at the Episcopal Church at which your pastor will speak on the theme, "A Parable of the Kingdom." All are cordially, InvHed to these services. A. J. Kearns, Pastor t$'--f -I- ' i. . FIRESTONE records show that mileage adjustments were so few and trouble came so seldom that a new basis of adjustments was arranged: FabricTire3,6000MUes Cord Tires, 8000 Mile Your dealer knows that the Firestone Gray Sidewall Tires have delivered such mileage as to make this new standard adjust ment more conservative than the old standard was for ordinary tires. TIRES Most Miles per Dollar For Sale Four room house. Good fences .nice lawn, trees and shrub' bery; sidewalks and outbuildings In good repair. Inquire of Ray Tomp kins. 2nd and Yellowstone. Forty-nine Senators are said to op pose the League of Nations and no two have the same reason for their opposition. Colors of the Saraie. The freh sardine is a bet.ntlful lit tle fish The amies on Its back are an Iridescent blue-green, the exact tint which the sea so often takes, while be neath the scales there wxows up the most wonderful peacock btni. There are bars on Its back and sides when It first comes out of the water like those on the mackerel, but they seem to fade and disappear the moment It Is exposed to the air. The remainder of Its body Is pure silver In Its color scheme. . Republican leaders In the House of Representatives are claiming a fictitious saving to the nation of $1,500,000,000 in appropriation bills, but are omitting to state that they voted for these bills at the last ses sion and claimed great patriotic credit for doing so. Cooling Air In Mints. To cool the air far uuder ground, and thereby permit the miner to work longer shifts, the "bwnera of a Euro pean coal mine compress air .at the surface of the . ground and pipe It through the workings. W. J. LEO PLUMBER PHONE 1-6-1 Bevo White Ribbon Wurtxenburg-er Wm. King Company Wholesale and Retail Beverages and Cigars MEALS AND LUNCHES AT ALL HOURS Mall Orders Filled Promptly Free City Delivery Phone 133 Bravo Alliance, Nebraska Non-Toxo .Front! .er Days lyjM 11 II uvl w S WW M JV Is "The Daddy of Them All" JULY,;23, 24, 25 and 26, 1919 The Only and Original Wild West Show WILL SURPASS ALL OTHERS Cheyenne's Twenty-third Annual Frontier Days Celebration will sur pass any show of a similar nature ever held In this or any other coun try. The officials of the show have been working hard to make the affair an unprecedented success, and that they will succeed In so doing there is not ' ' now any doubt. It Is certain that thousanda of visitors will come to Cheyenne during the celebration. Some of the world's greatest per formers will be on deck to give a show that will be f orth coming far to see. The best talent In the world has been summoned. Bronco busters, larlel throwers and bulldogglng ex perts, together with scores of other wild west performers, will give the visitors the wildest and woollest of all wild and wooly programs. Joe Gardner of El Paso, Texas, . who has taken part In exhibitions In South America, Canada and the Un ited States, will probably be seen In action here. He has a record of 21 H seconds for hog-tying a steer. WILD AND WOOLY EXTERTS . The aggregation of cowboys, cow girls and Indians who are to be the principal actors, has been swelled by the announcement that Red Farrell, said to be the champion rough rider of the northwest, has signified his intention of entering the games, Leonard Stroud, last year's cham pion, who clashed with Farrell at Thermopolla in June for the world's rldIng,champlonshlp, will compete with him for supremacy In the Chey enne celebration, Since the Frontier games last year, Stroud, has entered scores of con tests and has won practically every 1 one which he has entered. Farrell -has won al levents In Canada and' the Northwest since the fall of 19 IS. John Murrah of Lakewood, New Mexico, in a letter to Secretary Cahill states that ten of the best ropers In New Mexico will be on hand to win laurels for that state. Skeeter Bill Robbins of Douglas, Wyo., and Dorothy Morrell of Sa linas, Calif., are two more stars who are well known and who will be on deck for the performance. PRESIDENT WILSON INVITED. President and Mrs. Woodrow Wil son have been extended an Invitation to attend the Frontier Days celebra tion this year. ... It is stated In Washington that the President contemplates a trip west ward, and If he can arrange his it In- ; erary so that he can be here at the time of Frontier Days, be will have an opportunity to witness an exem plification of early frontier life. The Invitation to the President was extended by J. J. Showalter re presenting the Industrial Club of Cheyenne. He has written to both Senators Kendrkk and Warren, and It Is hoped that these two in Wash ington will be able to complete the plans for the presidential visit. . Tommy Grimes and Johnnie Judd, two old timers In the celebration, have Just been mustered out of the federal service and write - that they will be here to show their wares. Many other rope and riding artists will be present and participate. Space does not permit mentioning all of them here. T. If You Want to See the Real Thing ' You Will Have to Come to Cheyenne For further particulars, write or apply to JOE CAHILL, Sec'y. Cheyenne, Wyoming VI