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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1914
Page
8
At the Churches Baptist Church services on Sunday include 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. preaching on Path in God. Evening programs feature 8:30 p.m. Junior B Y P U and 7:00 p.m. OB Y P U. An 8:00 p.m. union lawn service at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Seel preaching on Peace and the Sword. Choir practice Thursday at 8 p.m. Cordial invitation from Pastor Frank C. Barrett.
Christian Church on Ninth Street hosts Bible school at 10:00 AM and sermon at 11:00 AM on Happiness. Junior C EE at 2:00 PM and C EE at 7:00 PM. Union worship with four churches at 8:00 PM. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:45 PM studying Acts chapter 8. Choir rehearsal 8:30 PM after prayer. Minister J J Young invites all. Phone 844.
Christian Science services will be held in Wood's Hall over Duncan's grocery store every Sunday at 11 a m with a Sunday school at 10 a m.
Rev Lang and family will leave for parents and a conference in Hooper Nebraska with planned visits in Lincoln and Omaha. Church services paused until Aug 30. Pastor Lang at 722 Missouri Ave. and associate Olin Baker 90. Sunday School 10:00, worship 11:00, Epworth League 7:00, worship 8:00. Choir practice Tue, prayer and Bible study Wed 8:00. Strangers welcome. United Presbyterian church also hosts joint services with First Presbyterian and Baptist at 8:00 p.m. on Friday with Rev Seel preaching on Peace and the Sword. Rev W L Torrence, pastor 92.
Cor. Box Butte Ave and Sixth St 11:00 a m preaching on The Price We Pay 7:00 p m Christian Endeavor 8:00 p m union meeting of Baptist United Presbyterian and First Press Rev Seel to preach Peace and the Sword Rev W M Seel pastor
Corner Sweetwater and Third Street lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m German. Rev F Gaferta is pastor inviting all.
Notice of incorporation for Alfalfa Land and Live Stock Company. Principal business location stated as Box Butte County with land description and activities including buying selling exchanging real estate livestock farm machinery and traction engines. The document assigns Section 1 Township 27 North Range 49 West as the principal area of transacting business.
One of the largest sales in Box Butte county opens at Hemingford today and runs through September 5. The event features a bona fide closing out sale with many bargains, highlighted by prominent advertising in the issue.
Fellow citizens 11 000 instructors nearly 400 000 children and youth and a yearly education budget over 8 million urge support for a state superintendent candidate with twenty three years in education. The speaker seeks nonpolitical office and promises equal opportunity merit based hiring and land protection while condemning ring rule and factionalism.
The Alliance Herald urges Earl M. Cline of Geneva for the Democratic nomination for state superintendent of public instruction. Cline is a seasoned educator and attorney with ties to Sidney High School and Alliance State Junior Normal, educated in Falls City public schools Peru State Normal and the University of Nebraska. The paper notes his role on the school laws revision commission and expects his broad qualifications to influence future Nebraska school legislation.
Judge Hunt a western Nebraska lawyer based in Bridgeport. Maryland native, he moved to Omaha over thirty years ago after Washington College. He joined Richards & Hunt, then Congdon Clarkson & Hunt, and helped develop large irrigation projects. He led Belmont canal efforts making it a successful state canal.
A candidate announces for the office of sheriff in Box Butte County subject to Republican primary voters. Primary set for August 18, 1914. Dick Waters signs the notice.
E F Snavely a Virginia native who has lived in Nebraska sixteen years they were educated at Penn Normal School and the State University and taught in Nebraska public schools for three years he is a graduate of the University of Nebraska Law School and practices law
Roscoe Vance announces his candidacy for Garden County Commissioner from the Third District subject to Republican primary voters in August. He pledges to run the office economically at four dollars per day mileage and notes twenty six years residency in Blue Creek precinct. The notice includes an advertisement pitch for a subscription bundle priced at 1.68.
L A Berry announces candidacy for re election as County Judge of Box Butte County subject to voters decision at the Primary Election on Tuesday August 18 1914.
Boz Butte County candidate Smith P. Tuttle declares candidacy for County Judge subject to primary voters on Tuesday August 18 1914. He emphasizes local leadership and public service as he enters the race.
Mame J. White announces candidacy for county superintendent on the Republican ticket in the upcoming primary on August 18. She cites six years as an Alliance schools eighth grade teacher and asks for support.
A candidate for State Senate appeals to voters for backing in the August 18 primary. Earl D. Mallery signs the plea urging constituents to show their support.
B Mewhirt er announces candidacy for Garden County sheriff in the Democratic primary on August 18. He states his intent to seek the office and urges Democratic voters to support him in the upcoming election.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER for the nomination for the office of County Treasurer of Box Butte county on the Republican ticket, subject to the decision of the voters at the Primary Election to be held Tuesday, August 18, 1914. C. E. MARKS.
Hall, 44, lifelong Nebraskan banker since 1891, educated in country schools and the State University, seeks the party nomination. He was nominated in 1910, fell 1,532 votes short, and in 1912 garnered 800 votes more than Wilson. The Columbus convention wrote his platform, which he endorses and supports. He urges church supporters to back him.
Voters are advised no candidate name printed for county surveyor on the primary ballot. The instruction emphasizes placing a mark in the blank space and signing with an X. The notice urges support for J P Hazard if elected to perform duties per party principles on the wet or dry issue.
C Reck declares for county commissioner of Butte County subject to Republican voters in the primary on August 18 1914. He announces his office and seeks support from party members.
Candidate for the office of sheriff of Box Butte county seeks party nomination subject to eratic voters decision at the August 18, 1914 primary. C. M. Cox is the proposer.
State Senator from the 28th district connected with the Live Brook business for 15 years. Final proof on original homestead in 1903 under a five year act and final proof on Kinkaid additions in 1910. Member of the State Forestry Commission. Secured 15000 dollars for Nebraska forestry work. Sought federal appropriation to improve grazing grasses in the Sand Hills. Initiated measures for the Live Stock Sanitary Board law requiring cattlemen to reside in Western Nebraska. Promoted The Northwest Round-Up Association and identified with 23rd district interests and needs. Endorsed for candidacy of Mr Ball.
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