Pipe Organ Benefit Vaudeville At Phelan
The entertainment at the Phelan opera house tonight proceeds to buy a new pipe organ for the Presbyterian church under Maud Palmer Terrell. Admission is 25 and 50 cents. A long lineup of Alliance performers includes Jack Miller Bernice Kindelbaugh Artie Snow Luther Griffith Edith Swan Ray Close Mary Smalley Mabel Duncan Ed Reardon and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelan Opera House
Maud Palmer Terrell
Presbyterian Church
Alliance
Bessie Hamilton
Viola Austin
Fred Dickenson
Jennie Sugden
Glennie Mornis
Ray Deitlein
Mae Nation
Joe O'Connor
Grace Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Maude+Palmer Terrell
Baby Born Aboard Sleeping Car On Eastern Train
A Crawford passenger gave birth to a baby boy Friday morning as the car 42 departed Alliance heading east. Three women from the chair car aided the mother aboard the sleeping car Challenge while Conductor Ponoth arranged help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Alliance
Challenge
Ponoth
Garth
Texas
Jay
Ortebie
Bryan Volunteers Meet at County Court House
A nonpartisan Bryan Volunteer club invites all voters who support Mr. Bryan to attend four meetings at the Bexar county court house on Saturday August 22 at 10 o clock a m. The club emphasizes no partisan preference and welcomes interested participants to discuss matters of mutual interest.
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Bryan
Bex Ratte County
Jy. An
First Shipment of Box Butte Potatoes
Heal Brothers in Alliance report the season’s first carload of Box Butte county potatoes. The crop yields about eighty bushels per acre and sold for sixty cents per bushel to eastern markets. The article argues land in the county is valuable if one crop can cover the price sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal Brothers
Alliance
Box Butte
West Nebraska potato prospects promise rising land values
The article notes a projected £ 48 margin an acre boosting Box Butte land value, praises Beal Brothers potato sorter and sacker tools used in Greeley and Cold areas, and predicts Western Nebraska potato quality will soon exceed others as Bow Butte farmers adopt sorting and sacking methods similar to Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte
Beal Brothers
Greeley
Bow Butte
Colorado
Nebraska
Daughters Of Isabella Elect Set of Officers
At the Knights of Columbus lodge rooms on Sunday evening August 6 officers were elected for the ensuing year. Names include Grand Regent Miss O Keefe Vice Grand Regent Mrs Reardon Prophetess Miss Agnes Rowland Historian Miss Mac Keane Financial Sec Mrs Hamilton Treasurer Mrs C Brennan Monitor Miss Kate Alyward Sentinel Miss A O Connor Trustees Miss Syrnes Mrs Kennedy Mrs Newberry Mrs Connors Mrs Lamrigan Mrs Younts Organist Miss Nell Morris Chaplain Father McNamara Initiation set for September date to be announced.
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Daughters of Isabella
The
Knights of Columbus
Miss O'Keefe
Reardon
Agnes Rowland
Mac Keane
Hamilton
C. Brennan
Kate Alyward
A. O'Connor
Syrnes
Mra Kennedy
Newberry
Connors
Lamrigan
Younts
Mias Nell Morris
Pather McNamara
Alliance and Carrie Nation at Scottsbluff chautauqua
A Lincoln Journal correspondent reports on Alliance’s chautauqua and Carrie Nation’s visit to Scottsbluff. The piece notes the new Burlington station project near Alliance, its anticipated cost, and Nation’s provocative speeches criticizing politicians and social vice while praising prohibition.
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Bix
Lincoln Journal
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Carrie Nation
Vinli
Alliance Veaterdiy
Birclington
Oijatia
Cary Nation
Roosevall
Sormtury Taft
Brean
Haven
van Chafin
Tatetig Iedrey Bell
Sunday Ball Game Ends in Sidney Victory
Alliance lost to Sidney on their home field as errors cost them the game. Copsey and Gadd starred for Alliance while Meckibben and Owens led Sidney. The score favored Sidney and both sides played cleanly with good sportsmanship. Alliance travels to face the Oxford Indians next Sunday in Denver.
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Alliance
Sidney
Copsey
Gadd
Meckibben
Owens
Alliance Sidney Alliance
Oxford Indians
Oxford
Denver
Benefit for St Agnes Academy at Jollo Theatre
A benefit entertainment at the Jollo theatre next Thursday August 27 offers a matinee at 3 PM for ladies and children and two evening performances. Proceeds support St. Agnes Academy as students plan examinations and housing arrangements with C W Hayes, superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jollo Theatre
St. Agnes Academy
Bermene Ber
Thutsidlay
Alliance Normal Has Largest Attendance in State
Superintendent D. W. Hayes reports from the state department that Alliance leads all others in junior normal attendance this year. Two years ago the school ranked last, and the achievement boosts Box Butte county pride and supports efforts for a state normal building in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Hayes
State Educational Department
Alliance
Box Butte County
City Schools to Open in Early Fall
City schools below the high school will open September 7 with the high school starting ten weeks later. The contractor WHIGIA states sufficient room will be ready in the new building by September 1 to accommodate the school, delaying the high school may benefit students from rural districts. Parents should ensure children are ready for the first day. Examinations set for Monday and Tuesday of the first week for those who missed or failed last year’s exams but have continued study.
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Whigia
Mowatten
Te High Achaol
Corel Distivés
Parente
The Lieutenant and the Cowboy Triumphs in Alliance
The Lieutenant and the Cowboy starring Theodore Lorcha is praised as well conceived and balanced with romance intrigue and military life. Lorcha shines as Bud Larrabee supported by a capable cast and strong scenery making the Alliance show a brilliant Friday night value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Lorcha
Bud Larrabee
Lorch
Alliance
Alliance, and Simply Justice
Opera House
Change of date for C. J. Wildy stock sale noted
Notice records a new sale date of September 4 for the C. J. Wildy stock sale advertised elsewhere. It invites interested parties to note the change. The Northwest Nebraska conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at Leong Ping Nel on August 27. The report of Alliance charge work for the conference year is to be delivered next Sunday by the pastor. Subscriptions to parsonage and benevolences are requested, and an official board meeting is planned at the parsonage on August 31. A sermon Sunday evening will discuss Municipal Improvement and the effort to promote a Greater Alliance.
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C. J. Wildy
Northwest
Nebraska
Methodist Episcopal Church
Leong Ping
Nel
Martilig
WW. Norton
Pintor
Ue Parsonage Monde
Augrath
Spain
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