THE ALLIANCE IIEHALD, FRIDAY. AnilL II, 1022.
ELLSWORTH.
W. C. Arm. visited with friends in
and near Ellsworth the latter part of
the week planning to assist A. Moore
With breaking several horses the fore
part of the week, but owing to the
blizzard this was set back for a later
date.
Lewis Lnr?en visited with friends in
and near Ellsworth this week.
Mrs. E. J. Schonard left for Chicago
last week, where she will consult a
specialist for heart trouble which has
been bothering her considerably. Her
condition was not improved and E. J.
Schonard was called to Chicago the
first of the w eek. At last reports Mrs.
Schonard was much improved.
Miss Evelyn Ballard of Bingham
has been assisting Mrs. Schafenberg
with the work at the hotel lately and
will probably remain here for some
time.
Although last Saturday night was
an ideal one the dance was not very
largely attended. Albert Williams,
pianist, was unable to get here, owing
to car trouble between here and Bing
ham and Mrs. J. B. Kennedy and Har
vey Whaley fillet! in on the piano,
J. G. Thompson assisting with trap
drums. Several were present from
Lakeside and Bingham although the
Usual "representatives" were not all
present.
Mrs, Anna Bennett and sister, Miss
Wyrtle Arms returned Sunday from a
two weeks' visit with friends in Om
aha.
Clyde Simmonds, Lakeside barber,
fold hair cuts and shaves in Ellsworth
Saturday evening remaining for the
dance that night.
A. Moore announces the next Ells
Worth dance for. April 29. Bingham
has announced a dance for Saturday,
May 6.
The Ellsworth Baseball association
was organized last week, C. L. Murphy
being elected president, J. B. Kennedy
and S. . Stewart directors and W.
Wightman, secretary and treasurer.
The board of directors will in the near
future appoint a field manager who
will select his team from the beet
abailable material who assisted with
E. V. Black of Alliance and Walter
House of Lakeside should form a win
ning team for Ellsworth this season. A
meeting of the board of directors and
all interested fans and players was
held in Ellsworth Sunday afternoon.
President Murphy opening the meeting
and calling upon Secretary Wightman
to read the by-laws and minutes of the
last meeting. A Fourth of July cele
bration was planned and at a later date
it will be definitely decided regarding
this matter although it is practically
Fettled that we will have a celebration
this year. The committee has not yet
decided upon way 3 and means for
financing the team this year, the most
feasible plan now in view is for the
Felling of one hundred dollars stock in
the association to ten interested par
ties and should at the end of the season
a surplus be left in the treasury the
ten stock holders will draw returns.
Holding stock in the association will
also entitle the holder to a season
ticket to all home games. Should the
weather permit a try-out will be held
at the ball park next Sunday afternoon.
and the board oi directors win ap
point their field manager who will
then choose the ten players. Everyone
interested in thi3 work should turn out
Sunday afternoon and a practice game
wiJl probably be arranged. . '.
lhlluon and J. li. uononoe attended
Maohie lodge at Hyannis last Wed
nesday, where degrees were conferred.
Dr. W. H. Moore, of Antioch, was
called to the home of Dave Dwiggins
Tuesday night to attend Mr. Dwigins's
little daughter, who has been suffering
with throat trouble. Dr. Moore re
mained all night, returning to Antioch
Wednesday. At latest reports Miss
Dwiggins was recovering nicely.
Mrs. J. H. Wehr, who was injured
In a runaway last week injuring her
soine. is reported slightly improved
although he is not yet able to walk
and ha, but little use of her limbs.
William Trabert, brother-in-law of
J. II. Donohoe, who has been visiting
here all winter returned to his home
in Ohio Wednesday for a short visit,
lie plans to return soon probably mak
ing his home here.
The recent snow storm which visited
this section of the sandhills Sunday
and Monday, also Tuesday and Wed
nesday, while being quite heavy and
drifted badly ranchmen report no cat
tle losses and those interested in agri
cultural lines say that much good re
sulted from the snow on account of
the moisture.
ranch last werk. On account of the
blizzard no one could se the smoke
and the fire was over before anyone
new of it.
Walter Tyler was in town Tuesday
after a load of coal.
Henry Stoon drove out to his ranch
Tuesday afternoon with a load of coal
nnd other rr.nch supplies.
Monday this part of the hills was
visited by a blizzard, then Tuesday it
faired up like the storm was over, but
Wednesday morning the ground was
covered and it continued to snow all
day.
LAKESIDE
Mr. and Mrs. George Lindley enter
tained the 600 club at their home here
Saturday evening. Refreshments con
sisting of fruit salad, cake, olives,
sandwiches and coffee were served to
the jolly crowd. Those present were
the Messrs. and Mesdames Frank
McGinnis, Harry Graybill, Jake Her
man, Ray Wilson, Frank DeFrance, O.
L. Black, Jesse Wilson. Mesdames R.
A. Cook and Beryl Reynolds, Mr. and
Mrs. Cecil Wilson and the Messrs. R.
A. Westover and Bruce Hunsaker. It
was enjoyed by all.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wilson of An
tioch, spent the week-end at the
George Lindley home. They also visi
ted relatives here. They returned to
Antioch Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lindley drove
to Alliance in their new car the latter
part of the week.
Mrs. George Berry and daughter
drove to Alliance Saturday.
Harvey Whaley and his mother
drove to Alliance Sunday to visit rela
tives. The blizzard that arrived Sun
day made it impossible for him to re
turn in his ear, so he came back on
the train Monday.
The Misses Mote and Schill returned
from Alliance Monday.
On account of the blizzard Monday
there was no school in the afternoon.
A few pupils braved the storm in the
morning and school was held until
noon by the principal, Miss Livings,
and they were then instructed that
the school would be dismissed for the
rest of the day.
Sheriff Bruce, who arrived here
bound passenger to Bingham Monday,
returning Tuesday and is now visiting
friends here at the time of this writing.
Jack Ballenger of Bingham visited
friends here the fore part or the week.
Heber Horde of Central City arrived
Tuesday to look after some business
interests here.
Frank DeFrance was a business
visitor Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. McQuaid, driller at the oil well,
was a west bound passenger iuesday
Drilling has shut down for a few days
while waitinir for some cement to set,
W. E. Richardson arrived Tuesday
to Jook after business here.
The Lakeside Merchantile company
vnloaded a car of com here last week,
Howard Jones and Joe Pozza put it in
the cranarv.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Danbom of
Hemingford arrived here Tuesday to
plaster the M. E. parsonage.
Don't forget the Easter program at
the church next Sunday. The ladies are
trying their best to drill the children,
in spite of the bad weather this week.
I The Lunsford home, where the fami
ly made their home for a number of
years, just west of Lakeside, until
tout a vear ago when they moved to
University Place, Neb., was completely
destroyed bv fire about seven o'clock
Mondav mornine. The house was oc
cupied by Henry Stoop. According to
the story told bv him. he started the
fire nd went back to bed. He was
awakened bv smoke in the room, and
I hpinir all alone at the ranch, was un
able to save anything. Nearly all their
! htusehold furniture was burned, but it
was covered by insurance. They had
moved just a few things from their
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Several inches of snow fell Tuesday
night and Wednesday. The farmers
were glad to see it, as the ground
needed moisture badly.
Jay Hall, Jr. spent a few days last
week with his cousins. The school was
temporarily closed on account of sick
ness.
Miss Margaret Henderson was ab
sent from school Tuesday.
Mr. Ben Swanson was an Alliance
visitor Saturday.
The road meetinir. which was to be
held in ScotUblutT on April 10, in re
gard to the Crawford-Bayard highway,
had to be postponed on accout of the
storm.
James Eaton motored to Alliance
Saturday. Mrs. Nelson and mother
accompanied him.
Miss Alice Koherts spent one nieht
last week at the Fosket home.
Mr. Hoff motored to Alliance the
first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vaughn and
children were callers at the Hurlburt
home Friday afternoon.
Ihorvald Lund was a caller at the
eterson home Tuesday.
Mrs. Ferguson and son, Hamlin,
were Alliance visitors Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Staples left the Black-
root ranch last week.
Mr. Boyer and daughter, Miss Lucy,
were Alliance callers Saturday.
James Eaton and wife were callers
at the A. IL Hall home Tuesday.
Mrs. Scotty Henderson and son.
Dick, and wife motored to Alliance
Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron rosket motored
to Hemingford Saturday, taking Ber
nard to see the doctor. He was able
to attend school Tuewlav.
Th dance at the Hookham home
Saturday night was .well attended and
all report a very enjoyable time.-
The county engine is busy grading
the road from Alliance to the Kil
Patrick rom. This road was in bad
shape and certainly needed some work:
done on it.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Clinton are
living on the Worley place, now owned
by Kil patrick. They spent a few
weeks in Alliance, while Mrs. Clinton
was in the hospital for an operation
for appendicitis.
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Jav Donovan was a business caller
at the Lore home last week.
Mr. Stuart has moved on the Gar
wood place. -
Fred Nichols and llollis staples
were culleps at McCorkle camp Sun
day morning.
The road grading outfit has camped
on the Barger place.
Johnnie voger motored to town
Tuesday. ,
Ernie Essex drove to town luesday.
Miss Bums accompanied; them home.
Fred Schw;ler was a caller at the
Lore home Wednesday. "
The little Stuart children started to
school this week.
Bill Hashman and family are im
proving, after being sick with the flu
for some time.
Mrs. Johns from Hemingford is
visiting with Mrs. Dillon, an old school
mate she had not seen for a' long time. :
She came Saturday and was snowed in
and could not go buck untH ; Tuesday.
Mr. Dillon was a caller at the Won
borne Tuesday. i
John Hadley is visiting ntn true
Essex this week. ' A . .
Lester Hashman is helping . . Carl
Hashman farm this year. .
- Bill Hashman motored to town Tues-
' 'Mrs. "John Duskin and children are
all improving at this .writings . ,
Ben Swan son Is sick wita. tne in
fluenza, .
Mr. and Mrs. William Essex visited
at the Ernie Essex home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kauffield gave
a dance for the ball team and it was a
Eand .Fnccess, $125 worth of tickets
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