T, - THE ALLIANCE HERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1921. FIVE ft 1 I I t r -ffiK Sbcie wk (Report Progress on Campaign for the Methodist Hospital The financial canvass began this week which will mean the material ization of the West Nebraska Meth odist hospital to be located at Scotts Wednesday was ladies' night for the Alliance Kotary club. It was observed with a dinner and special projrivim at the Palm Koom I tie Alliance hotel. The features of the program were a contest and a debate on vhe subject: "Resolved, That it is more noble' to be fat than lean." The contest con sisted ot setting an alarm clock so that it would sound within seven minutes, f.iiaCno. .mnn, th o I Mrs. Harry A. Johnson returned lemon among the men. Whan the from Thursday after visiting alarm rang, Mrs. Harry Thiele was in . everal day3 with friends. 6. Initiation and short program, fol lowed by refreshments, is the order of the evening. All teachers who are members of the order, are cordially invited to attend this meeting. The Fortnightly kensington will be entertained by Miss Mamie Collins at her home Monday evening. possession of the roses, and the lemon was just in the act of passing from Charles, Fuller to A. V. Gavin.' 'Ihe two men were permitted to present a gift to the holder of the roses, and to pay the bill for the same. The debate was the chief feature rf the evening, and resulted in much mer riment, but no decision, due to the fact that the judges, two of whom ranked with the leans, feared to give the award to their s.de and disliked to rule in favor of the fats. Th heavy side of the argument was taken by bail Mallery, Mrs.- C. E. Slagle and Mrs. C. W. Fuller, and the thins were represented by F. V. Hams, Mrs. A. V. Gavin, Mrs. W. R. Pate and Fred G. Gurley. The adherents of loth Fides caught it hot and heavy from the debaters, but as a fun-make the ar gument was a decided success. An operation was performed upon Walter H. Tyler of Lakeside at the St .Joseph hospital Wednesday evening. Joe Vaughn has returned to Alli ance from a summer trip to California. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Miller drove to Oshkosh yesterday, where thev were called by the illness of Mrs. Miller's' aunt. selves that trains werf dirty, unpleas ant things anyway, may now begin thinking about taking that little trip they have put aside for so long, be cause the government admits that o far as railroads are concerned the war Is over, and war tax on ticket will be dropped January 1. The reduction will be 8 per cent anywhere, applied on tickets of all description, including communication Subscriptions of large proportions "cursion nciceis. ine em is nox are already reported, one man giving ,mean Mavi" t the enormous Vum of $2,500 for the J "" unlry 'f,? equipment of a first class operating t.Jbua, matenal.f or the liferent rooms in the hospital are traveling, the roads mav apnlv for a being named far the donors of large subscriptions, the gifts ranging from $500 to $1,000. $250 names a bed while $25,000 will endow a room to the extent that it will be used free of cost three-fourths of the time. I Many special workers are In the field and it Is not too soon to see that cut in their own behalf. The Pullman surtax, representing fifty per cent of the regular charge, remains in force. It is not a federal tar, but an extra charge levied by the railroads for their own benefit. This means that the principal paving Mrs. H. A. Dubuque and Mrs. A. E. Nelson entertained at a 1:30 lunch eon Tuesday, November 29, at the home of the former. The tables were decorated with roses. .Those present were: Mesdames H. A. Copsey, C. H. Brittan, Fred Hayes, H. E. Gantz, We Mitchell, Harry Brew, ' Dewey Donovan, H. P. Toohey, Minor Morris, Addie Durham, H. A. Cole, I. H. Standard, C. L. Flinch, D. L. Sturgeon, 'H. Patrick, Lee Basye, A. B. Stur sreon, J. B. Irwin. Charles Younsr. S. G. Hitchcock, F. E. Holsten, A. W.j Newberg, H. L. Sims, E. M Job's Daughters will meet Saturday, December 3. A full attendance is de sired, as there will be election of officers. the hospital will be a realitvf liioKe wno are in close touch with the situation find it to be the senti ment of the majority that if a clear title to the North hotel property could , be delivered the opportunity should be irrnstml without (fpliiv Into this orent 1 unfinished hotel there has gone almost IjWttJUUmJUyiUU: $uu,uuu worm or material and labor. In fact the building will make an ideal hospital with very little Chang ing in the original plans. The few changes necessary will be the placing in different places of some of the par titions and the elevators. Experts have inspected the property and favor-, orably report it as being of most per manent and solid constructions. It stands six stories hich. is one hundred forty-five feet long, seventy-five feet throuch elimination of war tax will be 1 on short journeys, On the other hand, if the long trip Is long enough, the saving will amount to a considerkble figure. "The Girl From God's - Country," Nell Shlpman'8 latest production. Is the attraction at the Imperial tonight, and it should prove a drawing card for those who are interested in thrills. There are no less than ten of them In this film, ranging from an aero plane driven by a blind aviator to a rfile through the rapids on a log. Saturday's attraction is "Sowing the Wind," with Anita Stewart in the leading role. The story concerns itosnmomi, wno emerges from a con vent to plunge into the evil environ - menti of a gambling dive over which C resides her benefactress, Baby Bra ant, who is later, revealed as the girl's mother. Her flight from th den of orgies and her subsequent meeting with the man she loves and the accidental finding of her father combine to make a story, of sustained suspense. For Sunday the Imperial will pre sent "Quo Vadis," a picture that made) a tremendous .hit in 1913-4 and is now be'ng revived. The tast contains soma thirty thousand players, and the film enacts the rise and fall of Rome un-. der the reign of Nero. There is a powerful love story running through the film, and in add'ion to this thera are dozens of remarkable scenes. Hfnr thft npw Victor rcnrila for I December at Thiele's. They are al I way glad to play them for vou, 2 wide, full basement already equipped - The Matrons and Patrons club of tn first class bo. ers, plumbing in the Eastern Star held a meeting Tues- P,ace' "i'1". pjFeac,y ,athFd. f ml ,ar day evening stores of finishing material in carded K" ' ' ' piles make this property one of the Mrs. Hatrhrr of Omnha. who i,n-1 best investments that it is possible to, hoon vUiW for W ,iv with hr conceive, in fact the purchase of this Deen visiting, ror a few days with her rv,;. i daughter, Mrs. Doyle, returned Thurs- K'nAf n' i CC' nZ-JKM Ks' day to her home. .1 5?" ?rp?,?y 'L! Mrs. H. A. Dubuque entertained the N. W. bridge club at a theatre party Thursday evening. 1 Mrs. -Calkins of Ashby fs Visiting with home folks in Alliance. H. E. Felter, Frank Adams, Roy Mc Kenzie and F. Mackey. Mrs. Minor Morris won the high score prize, a hand-embroidered apron, and Mrs. Lee Basye won the free-for-all prize, a pair of silk hose. Mrs. A. W. New berg received a bouquet of roses. Harry Thiele is selling White Ivory Griffith.! Powder boxes and Hair Receivers for $1.49 each, Saturday. Everyone having articles for the fish pond for the M. E. bazaar please de liver to Mrs. W. R. Pate, 809 Box Butte avenue, by Monday, December 5. SAVE YOUR NICKELS AND DIMES for the big fish at 5c and 10c each at the zsh ponds at the Armory Thursday, December 8. Ward C. Joder and Miss Ruth I. Donovan were quietly married at the home of the bride's parents Wednes- .1 . : . i . . 'l 1. T JKri CSmith oiatwith Children's hour from 4 to 5 p. m single ring ceremony. Only- the par-; w- ' beautiful vounir ents of the contracting parties and a' MksZV?doT thffihe ough? few close friends were present John , telJ to get a license or Donovan, brother of the bride, acjed as best man, and Miss LaRhea Lunn , was bride's maid. Immediately after the ceremony a wedding dinner wa3 MMiiiiiiiiiimiiiiHiiiiHiiiiiiiiii'iiii' served. Both Mr. and Mrs. Joder were brought up in Alliance and have a large cir cle of friends who wish them happiness. worth a quarter of a million dollars for an, investment of $150,000, $50, 000 of which has already been rub-J scribed" by Scottsbluff. I So great is the need for a Christian hospital, in the North Platte valley that it is expected that whole com munities outside the city of Scotts bluff, from Torrington to Bridgeport and from Alliance to Harrisburg w'll give liberally toward the project. The campaign will be confined to the Meth odist church, but to the entire valley. I It has been predicted that the com-' mittees immediately surrounding! Scottsbluff will subscribe three-fifths of the total of $100,000 toward the hospital. Effort will be made to get each community back of it as a whole. An Eight Per Cent Drop in Railroad Passenger Fares People who have been seeing their I home towns first and telling them- IMPERIAL TONIGHT NELL SHIPMAN IN "THE GIRL FROM GOD'S COUNTRY" Ail . of ihe thrills you want and romance too. Adm. 9 and 36c and W. T. SAT. DEO. 3 ANITA STEWART IN "SOWING THE WIND" A night of revelry and then the whirlwind. Adm 9 and 36c and V. T. SUNDAY, DEC. 4 VAUDEVILLE 4ACTS-4 The Great "QUO VADIS" SHORT SUBJECTS Adm. 22 and 50c & W. T. The cast for the high school "Spud" play, which will be given to cover a deficit of $200 inherited from last vear's annual Spud, has beeji selected. The play will be "Nothing But the Truth," and the cast' will include Row land Threlkeld, Lee Strong, Edward Morrow, Bernard Shirk, King Rob bins, Mariellen Beagle, Verna Dow, Josephine Wright, Miriam Hams, Belva Tipple and Tressa Looney. Governor Parker of the Rotary dis trict with headquarters at Greeley, Colo., was in Alliance yesterday, vis iting officers of the local club. Alli ance will become a part of this dis trict after July 1, next, it is believed Heretofore the Alliance club has been in the district 'with headquarters in Iowa, and the new district will be composed of club3 from western Ne braska, Wyoming and Colorado. The December banquet and meeting of the Box Butte medical society was held last night at St. Joseph's hosp ital. Dr. Charles E. Slagle was the speaker of the evening. He chose for his subject "Catheter Cystitis," a sub ject of very great practical importance and he discussed it in a most thorough manner. All of the doctors present took part in the discussion which followed. Miss Mildred Pate was surprised by the P. E. P. club Thursday evening, the occasion "being her birthday, A seven o'clock luncheon was served, after which the evening was spent in playing "Tebahpla," Miss Vivian Cor bett winning the prize. Miss Pate re ceived many beautiful and useful presents. Mrs. Wm. Mitchell and Mrs. l. E. Gantz will be hostesses to the Dsash ters of the American Revolution Sat urday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. Gantz will have charge of the pio- gram, "Nebraska History." E. C. Drake went to Minatare Thursday to address a meeting of the Odd Fellows held there for the pur pose of good fellowship and to arouse interest in the lodge. Mr. Drake re ports a very good interest. Miss Helen Woods, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Woods who is teaching near Pine Bluffs, Wvo.. spent Thanks giving vacation with her parents in Alliance, returning to Pine Bluffs f-..n- day. The ladies' auxiliary bazaar held at the Presbyterian church Thursday was well attended. Cafeteria lunch was served from 2 to 8 p. pi. Mrs. H. B. Dedamore underwent an operation at the hospital Thursday morning. She is doing as well as ould be expected. There will be regular meeting of ;tmttmmTniimt Saturday ID) and ' Monday EGIALS To Close Them Out! MEN'S MACKINAW COATS ; We have only eight of these in Bfown and Navy Plaid. Values up to $12.50; to close out at $4.00 MEN'S 4-BUCKEL ARCTICS Of pure gum, with an extra top. On sale to close out $2.50 at MEN'S PURE GUM RUBBERS In dull finish R. edge, reavy sole; to close out at , $1.00 ; MEN'S AND BOYS' SWEATERS Extra heavy Bradley Knit Coats, all wool; to close out at . ..kxjujLU. Price " MEN'S WOOL SOX v Extra heavy Knit all-wool; to close out at-- V 25c Pair Horace Bogue Store the Eastern Star Tuesday, December bU::;i;:;iii;ilii1iiiiilillUli:i:iliiii;iiiu Thiele's f fr-Tg r GIFTS LAST Thiele's I 'ML'! -3" , il-Wnf'H III ' ,! 3 A VICTROLA For Christmas Is a Joy Forever The Victrola will bring into your home the world's neatest music for the whole family to enjoy not only on Christmas morning, but every day in years to come. All the supreme masterpieces of music, sung or played by the foremost artists of the age, are yours whenever you wish to hear them. 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