THE ALLIANCE HERALD. TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1920.
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BURR PRINT1NO CO., Owners
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Published Tuesday and Friday.
Random Shots
Xa there a little Digger In your
roodplle?
"Mental cruelty" ia recogniied
ground for dirorce by a Chicago
Judge.
It consists In not answering when
ytur wife starst to quarrel with you.
. We hare alwara annrored the Pol
Jey of "watchful waiting," but It cer
tainly does enrage the women folks.
Mark Twain once said: "The man
vbo invented the cuckoo clock Is
lead. This Is old news, but good.'
V More humor: Finland is dry.
So Is Its chief product
. A Ban Francisco Junk dealer has
brought suit for divorce against his
Wife, and says that she treated him
cruelly, nagging him Incessantly. She
ren carried a lemon with her so
that she could clear and moisten her
throat to continue when long exer
tlon made her hoarse.
The tortures of the Spanish inqul
eitton pale Into Insignificance In com
parison with the methods of this
modern Xantlppe.
Tet there are those who say that
-women need the higher education.
, He was lucky she might hare In
isted on reading poetry to him.
Bracelet
Watches
Worse and more of it: Some play
rrlght has written a draminer with
he title: "No Liquor; No Love."
Sounds Interesting, doesn't It?
We'd ask Harry DuBuque to get U
here If it weren't for the fact that
the author nays It is intended to de
pict the tragic predicament of the
alcoholic, deprived of his customary
stimulant, whatever that is.
We'll say it's tragic. (We heard
this on good authority.) t
The play won't be popular.
subject is too painful.
The
We have been asked to distinguish
between fate and something else that
we've forgotten the same of. It
wasn't propinquity, but some other
word that meant the same thing.
We changed the subject.
Leapyear Is like an influenia epl
demlc you can't tell who will be the
next victim. The folks that you be
lieve to be Immune sometimes get
the worst casea.
More poetry: The following, from
an unknown author, is believed to
have been the work of von Hlnden
burg, who, like all great Germans,
had his lucid moments:
Mary had a swarm of bees
Who, Just to save their lives;
Went everywhere that Mary went
Because she had the hives.
Daring December wo sold
an unusually large number
of bracelet watches. But our
stock was exceptionally com
plete, and since Christmas
we secured others, so that
the display now is one of
great attractiveness.
The very newest ideas aro
shown in cases, exquisite
round and odd shapes. Move
ments are thoroughly de
pendable timekeepers.
You can buy at Thiele's most
advantageously a practical
bracelet watch for every day
use, or a fancy pattern so es
aential for dress occasions.
$25.00 to $50.00
Thiele's
Jewelry Watches Drugs
Brunswick 'Phonographs
Watch Inspector O, B. A Q.
Call 100. Rough Dry 8c per lb,
James Feaglns departed Sunday
for Miami, Fla.
Sheriff J. W. Miller returned yes
terday fro ma uslness trip to Lincoln
For Rent Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. 821 Big
Horn avenue. 12p
Richard Ale of Barnett ft Co., is
spending a week's vacation with rel
atlves In Denver.
For Sale Two six room houses
on Sweetwater. Modern except heat.
Price and terms right. See Nebraska
Land Company.
Miss Leone Mallery returned to
Scottsbluff Monday to resume her
duties as teacher in the schools at
that place.
We grind our own lenses. Drake
ft Drake, Optometrists.
The district deputy grand master
will be in Alliance tomorrow night
to install the officers of the I. O. O
F. lodge.
For Sale Nine room house
Best part of town. Modern. Price 1
right and good terms. See Nebraska
Land Company.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Holsten enter
tained at dinner Sunday. Covers
were laid for Dr. and Mrs. C. E
Slagle, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beckwlth
and Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gavin.
Glasses accurately fitted at rea
sonable prices. Drake ft Drake
Alfred D. and Earl E. Smith, of
Alliance, Neb., have become cadets
at the Kemper military school,
Boonville. Mo.
Vitality borrowed from the eyes
in early age will bankrupt the vision
in later life. See Bauman and See
Better. 12
Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Herschman en
tertained a few guests at dinner on
Monday evening. The guests were:
Doctor and Mrs. Slagle, Doctor and
Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Addle Durham and
Mr. and Mrs. Helprlnger.
Vaughn W. Oermaln and Miss
Dorothy M. Stafford of Alliance were
married by Judge Tash Saturday
evening. Mr. Germain is employed
as express messenger between Alli
ance and Sheridan. Mr. and . Mrs.
Germain will make their home la
Alliance.
Mrs. A. C. McDonald entertained
the Methodist choir at her home, on
Platte avenueFriday evening.. Those
present were Misses Ethel Graham,
Edna Benedict, Alta Young, Nelle
Acheson, La Rea Lunn, Verna Dow,
Jannett Grassman, Norml Veach,
Williams and Mesdames Donovan,
Dunnings, La Mon, Lee Acheson and
Cogswell, and Messrs Harold Thomas,
j Norman McCorkle, William La Mon
and Cunningham.
Mrs. M. E. Lester is confined to
her borne due to illness.
Itoitght Dry, 8c per pound. Al
liance Steam laundry. tf
W. B. Barnett returned Monday
notin from Lincoln, where he had
been on business for the previous
four days. .
Mrs. D. L. Fleak of Rocky Ford,
Col., Is expected to arrive Wednesday
for a short visit with her brother,
William Bevlngton.
For Sale One five room house,
good condition. Mortem except heat.
Good location. See Nebraska Land
Company. j 4
Mrs. William Ostenburg of Scotts
bluff returned to her home Monday,
after spending a few days with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Smith.
Frank Fitzgerald, salesman for
the Newberry Hardware company,
left for California Saturday. It Is a
business trip and will be of Indefinite
length. f
The home missionary society, of
the Methodist church gave a very
entertaining pageant at the church
Sunday evening.
Rough Dry, 8c per pound. Al
liance Steam Laundry. .2
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Smith left
last Thursday for Chicago and Reck
Falls to visit Mr. Smith's home for
two weeks. .
The teachers social club was en
tertained Friday evening by Misses
Bargy, Beets, Beat and Mrs. Crocker.
The evening was passed with music
and games. A dainty two-course
luncheon was served.
Do not measure eye comforts by
dollars. Say, '1 want my eyes prop
erly fitted"; then See Bauman and
See Better. .12
Mrs. D. W. Butler received word
Monday of the serious illness of a
sister and left on No. 44 Tuesday
for West Plains, la., to be with her.
Mrs. Thomas J. Beal entertained
the teachers of the Alliance schools
Saturday afternoon at a kensington.
The guest list included Misses Bargy,
Williams, Wilson, Elliott, Lockman,
McColllster, Spencer, Batle, Clark,
Wilcox, North, Eloe, Whitney, Coen,
Crocker, McCue, Wilkinson, Veach
Theal, Jennings, Soaper, Iledlek,
Beal, Simmons and Mesdames Em
erlck, Case and Donovan.
Fish, Pickerel and Whiting:, 15c
and up. Pilklngton. tf
Mrs. Vern Hunt entertained at
bridge Friday evening complimentary
to Mrs. John O'Brien of Stewart. Ia.
The guest list Included Misses Mabel
and Marie Corey, Nellie O'Donnell,
Josephine O'Donnell, Hazel Bennett,
Mabel Toung, and Mesdames W. R.
Mets, H. E. Gants, Bruce Mallery,
Bernard Holsten, William O'Keefe
and Fred Carlson.
The Christian Endeavor of the
Presbyterian church held a business
and social meeting at 7:30 p. m.'on
Monday at the home of Miss Mar
garet 'Hamilton. One feature of the
evening's entertainment was a guess
ing game, In which the guests will
be dressed to represent the title of
a book. -
If You Want to
Save Read This
I am disposing of my stock of 1919 "Wall Paper, in order
to make room for 1920 line, at, per bolt,
18c 20c 25c
Avoid inconvenience and higher cost through scarcity of
labor by buying now. If interested, phone 593.
"We will be pleased to submit samples of patterns carried
in stock.
Ray & Ray
Open Until
Saturday , Jan.-1 7
T. THOMPSON DIES ,
AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
T. Thompson, sixty-five years of
age, died at St. Joseph's hospital In
this city Monday night. He had been
a patient at the hospital for over a
year. Funeral arrangements have
not been made.
jN order to accommodate many of
our patrons who have left pack
ages with us until after the mid
month pay-day. we have decided to
remaiu open until Saturday even
ing, January 17th.
In this way no one will be incon
venienced and everyone will have
an opportunity to take advantage of
the savings offered here.
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THE STORE OF QUALITY
Call ISO. Rough Dry 8c per lb.
Alliance Steam Laundry. tf
WORKMAN INJURED
BY ACCIDENTAL FALL
Henry Lllienthal, who has been
working with the North Platte river
bridge gang at Bridgeport, was seri
ously Injured Saturday of last week
when he fell and one of the twisted
wires used to support concrete forms
penetrated his body. He was brought
to St. Joseph's hospital.
Cotton Seed Cake and Meal
IMMEDIATE AND FUTURE SHIPMENT
We have a few cars enroute for quick delivery. Wire for delivered
price on Meal, Cake or Hulls.
Choctaw Sales Company
Stock Tarda
Denver, Colo.
Stock Yards
Kansas City, Mo.
One Minute
Store Talk
"You people have every
selling point that every
clothing store in America
has, and then some. Why,
I never saw an organisa
tion so thoroughly equip
ped to make Its bid for
business.. Yes, sir, you
have every attraction
combined In one proposi
tion no wonder you are
doing the business," said
a customer.
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