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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1912
Page
5
Classified section outlines want ads with rates per word and minimum charges in this town. Readers are urged to mention the Herald when answering and notes that ads connect buyers and sellers in the community.
Abstractor E. Reddish announces possession of the only set of abstract books in Box Butte County with office in the McCorkle Building. Contact details indicate service running from 10 to 570.
A reader offers fifty dollars for locating a good homestead in any location. The note requests information and directs responses to P O Box S41 in Alliance Nebraska. Contact or reference: (87-1 -1411).
Multiple rental listings show furnished rooms and light housekeeping options. The Crescent House at 222 East Second St advertises modern conveniences with daily or weekly rates. Other notices list rooms for light housekeeping and furnished rooms at 1896 3501 314 Sweetwater Ave and offices in First National Bank Building with contact numbers.
Coal and wood products offered by Rowan and Wright with phone contact 71. E L Gregg and Son advertise feed and flour from Curtis Best and Gooch’s Best. Real estate loans and money to loan on real estate also listed alongside grain and supplies.
Grand Island Nebraska residents are urged to contact AL. WIK ER of Alliance for affordable monument prices. Request price lists by mail from Grand Island and save on commemorative markers.
For sale in Alliance best part houses on easy terms or exchange for good stock. Contact W. H. Babbitt at 405 Box Butte Ave.
Good location, good trade. Reason for selling health of proprietor. Building to rent. Inquire at Herald office. 2T-41-13917 Old papers at The Herald office 6 cents per bunch. Free trial Coakley's Lice Powder and 80 page Poultry book from J. H. Vaughan and Son. 34-4pd-1878 Dairy proposition. 40 acres improved land near Alliance with cows bull cream separator plus house for trade for stock. Inquire Herald office. 1388-4-35 For Sale new saddle single harness cheap if bought soon. Herald Office or Phone 175 tf
Job seekers offer experience and seek a cook position at a hotel or ranch. A contact phone is provided. A separate note advertises paint for sale or application with prices listed and a contact number.
In Box Butte County Nebraska County Judge L A Berry orders a hearing for the estate of Charles A Lockwood deceased to determine heirs and dispense with administration. The hearing is set for September 20 1912 at 1 o clock PM in the county court room and notices will run in The Alliance Herald for three consecutive weeks.
In Box Bute Berry County Court a hearing is set for August 20, 1912, to determine heirs of James A. Parker deceased after Charles W. Lockwood filed an oath petition to dispense with the estate and proceed to heir clarification. County Judge L A Berry presides with seal.
Publication notice in the district court announces Benjamin C. Seth a bankrupt in Box Butte County Nebraska. The first meeting of creditors is set for September 5 1912 at 3 o clock in the afternoon at the office of attorney B F Gilman in Alliance Nebraska. Frederick A Crites referee in bankruptcy signs the notice dated August 26 1912.
Hemingford Alliance and Marsland residents are mentioned visiting friends, attending events, and conducting business in nearby towns. The Alliance ball team beat Hemingford 18 to 12, and notable names include Mr. Dunlap, Mr. Sharp, Miss Bergy Moore, Dr. Willis, and several families visiting relatives across towns.
Rain slows hay work as Quaker Valley reports visitors from Winterset Alliance and Kentucky. Students Ruth Owen and Marie return to college and high school, while teachers remain scarce and job openings flagged. Mrs. Kindlebaugh improves after rheumatism treatment in Thermopolis.
The notice lists U. P. Church activities with 10:00 a.m. Sunday school Graded Lessons and 11:00 a.m. preaching. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday evening at 8:00. A. L. Godfrey is the pastor.
The Herald announces a special trial offer of twenty five cents for three months. Subscriptions placed on this trial list will be discontinued after the three months and kept separate from regular books. Readers urged to enroll, and those who know potential subscribers are asked to send in names.
Local contractor E. C. Whisman promotes low prices on painting, paper hanging, and related home services, highlighting affordability and quick turnaround for residents seeking renovations.
The church announces services on the second, third and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. First Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Junior Auxiliary Chapter A meets Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. Chapter B meets Sundays at 2:50 p.m. Missionary GEO G. Ware listed.
The church offers German services every Sunday at 10 a.m. and alternates German and English services Sunday evenings. A German English parochial school operates five days a week from September to June and will reopen on September 2. Titus Lang is the pastor at 703 Niobrara Ave with phone 359.
A church lists the day’s timetable with 10:00 a.m. Sabbath School 11:00 a.m. Public worship 2:00 p.m. Junior C FE 7:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor 8:00 p.m. Public worship 7:50 p.m. Thursday Bible classes 8:00 p.m. Thursday Midweek prayer meeting A cordial welcome to all.
The schedule lists 10:00 a.m. Sunday School, graded Bible classes, 11:00 a.m. public worship, 7:00 p.m. Young People's Epworth League, and 8:00 p.m. public worship. No preaching will occur Sunday morning and evening because the pastor is away.
Sabbath school meets every Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence of Mrs. Pilkington. Mrs. John Pilkington serves as superintendent.
Sunday school at 10 00 am and evening service 8 00 pm. Bible classes for women and men held Tuesday at 8 00 pm. Mid week prayer meeting Thursday at 7 58 pm. Pastor GEO A Witte presides.
Afternoon prayer meetings listed for Tuesday August 27 at 3 00 p m with locations and hosts including Mrs Large at First street and Yellowstone avenue Mr Ragan 720 Missouri Mrs A T Lunn 600 Emerson Mrs Nina Miller 417 Big Horn led by Mrs Snead and Sunday at 4 pm with Harvey Hacker 171 Missouri.
Morning sermon subject at the Universalist Presbyterian church is The Man Christ Jesus. Evening subject follows with A Multitude of the Redeemed.
General Pascual Orozco evacuates Muarez. Turkish quake tolls rise with 9 000 dead 6 000 injured and 40 000 left homeless. Virginia Christian executed in Richmond for employer murder. Turkish Italian talks seek war end basis. Mansions, paroled crooks, and a string of political and legal developments fill the day’s brief items.
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