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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

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Alliance City Schools Announces New Faculty Roster

The Alliance City Schools list for the next term completes assignments across buildings and grades under Superintendent Pate. New and returning teachers fill posts at Emerson and Central Schools as well as the high school under Principal Ray Crawford, with renovations continuing and a September 6 opening delayed for Labor Day activities.

Alliance City Pate Alliance Aize Nebraska Alliance High School United States Cupid W. R. Pate Ray Crawford Isabelle Gabus Georgia Canfield Eva Sherdeman Bertha Wilson John Pranigan SOX W. B. Johnson Emerson School Edgar Nebr Blue Hill Hastings College Alliance School Craw Igh

City Council Orders Sidewalks In Various Districts

An adjourned council session Friday will hear a petition from owners along the alley between Box Butte and Lara Mine avenues near Third and Fourth streets. The alley behind the First National Bank will be paved if owners fund the project to drain the muddy way before cold weather halts outside work.

Box Butte Laramine Avenues First National Bank

Rye shipment brings record price in Omaha market

Box Butte county rye from 1200 bushels shipped to Omaha by J. C. Mc Corkle last week fetched 98 cents per bushel, five cents above number two grade. Eastern state shipments struggle to reach number three grade, while Box Butte crops are poised to attract attention for strong fall market grades.

Box Butte County Omaha J. C. McCorkle

Mrs Amy L Brown Ad Sells Buggies Promptly

Mrs Amy L Brown reported to The Herald that her want ad yielded quick results. The notice offered one good top buggy one good low buggy and one bath chair for cash or bankable note. All items were sold after the ad appeared.

Amy I. Brown Herald Office Herald Amy L Brown

New Internal Revenue Collector Arrives in Alliance

R. P. Scott has arrived in Alliance this week to succeed J. B. Orange as district internal revenue collector. He arrives from Bridgeport on his first visit and already sets up headquarters here while his family remains in Bridgeport for now.

R. P. Scott Internal Revenue Collector J. B. Orange Alliance Bridgeport

Alliance Schools Open New Academic Year

The Alliance district welcomes Amercon School in the west, Central School in the east, and the high school in the north for another year of study. Teachers prepare classrooms and students return to lessons across the three campuses.

Alliance Amercon Central

Weidenhamer Andress Wedding in-Stately Home ceremony

Miss Mabel Marie Weidenhamer and Ralph Vernon Andress wed at the home of the bride’s parents with Rev. Olin Baker officiating. The event featured Mendelssohn’s Wedding March, twelve attendants, a five course banquet for forty one, and guests from Scottbluff Sterling Deadwood McCook and Denver. The couple plans to reside at 412 Big Horn after a Wyoming visit.

W. M. Weidenhamer Mabel Marie Weidenhamer Ralph Vernon Andress Olin &. Baker Methodist Church M. G. Anjal Sheridan Wyo Big Horn al- Mance Andress Darlington Burlington Anjal Scottabluff F. B. Weidenhamer Sterling, Solo

Birthday Dinner Honors 85th for Grandpa Wilson

Mrs. Laura B Shaw hosted a ranch dinner party Sunday sixteen miles north of Alliance for the 85th birthday of her father Mr Hiram Wilson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Will Ruat and son Mr and Mrs Dan Lawrence and son Miss Eva Latham Mr and Mrs John Lawrence Sr Mr and Mrs Ermie Purinton Mr and Mrs Clay and daughter Harvey Meyer Herbert Owen Mr and Mrs August Korhman Mr and Mrs Nelson and Mrs H W Beach.

Laura B. Shaw Eixteen Alliance Hiram Wilson Will Ruat Mable Brenaman Dan Lawrence Eva Latham John Lawrence Ermie Purinton Clay Harvey Meyer Herbert Owen August Korhman Nelson H. W. Beach Grandpa Wilson

Will Recover Peter Kicken Shot in Head Field Accident

Peter Kicken, a farmer ten miles north of Alliance, suffered a fractured skull while adjusting a tension lever in a grain field. He is conscious and resting. left eye sight lost. Neighbors and local workers, over seventy five strong, cut and shocked grain on his 400 acre farm under overseer Big Dan Watson, with many Alliance residents supplying transport and water. Three of Kicken's brothers traveled from Elleworth to help.

Peter Kicken Alliance Tio Ikeken The Herald Kicken Mr. Iken Commercial Club Peter Belguim William Rust Patterson Purinton Mrs. Collins Charley Benjamin Alex Lee Phil Grove P. H. Dillon J. C. McCorkle J. W. Guthrie Ralph Baker D. BE Tyler Frank Abegg F. M. Seldell Robert Campbell BE. I. Gregg W. D. Fisher R. M. Hampton W. Thompson W. O. Barnes D. E. Tyler Dan Watkins C. H. Hughes Mr. Beal, Sr J. B. Orange Daniel Lyons C. A. Newberry Tom Tully W. H. McCoy Tim Maloney Henry Sloan John Rosso al Schaffer Mr. Kicken Elleworth

Secretary Fisher and I E Tash Travel to Scottsbluff

Secretary Fisher and I E Tash rode to Scottsbluff in the auto last Friday covering twenty seven miles of the route. The stop represents half the distance between Alliance and Scottsbluff and requires another trip to determine the remaining distance.

Fisher I. E. Tash Scottsbluff Alliance

Better road to Scottsbluff to be marked soon

Mr Tash says there is no beat road but a better one will be found and marked in the near future. The marked section is in fair shape yet needs attention before it becomes a good road. A decent road to Scottsbluff is long needed due to heavy traffic between Alliance and Scottsbluff. County leaders in both counties back a solution, aiming for a practical route with minimal gates and cost.

Scottebluf Tash Scottsbluff

Pictures Blocked for Alliance Fair Until October

Prof Condra of the state university had three moving pictures popular with the Pictures Very Popular Alliance. Secretary Fisher of the Commercial Club asked when they could be shown. Condra replied the films are booked at the state fair and cannot be secured for Alliance until October.

Condra The State University Fisher Commercial Club

Alliance Clerk Carrier Exam Announcement

An examination will be held in Alliance on September 11 for a clerk carrier position at the local post office. The starting salary is $800. The exam includes spelling arithmetic letter writing penmanship copying from copy and reading addresses. Full details and blanks are at the Alliance post office with J. N. Johnston, local secretary.

Alliance J. N. Johnston Alliance Post Office

Hemingford Seeks County Crown In Labor Day Duel

Hemingford leads a tight race with Alliance Christians as both clubs hold ten wins. A decisive Labor Day doubleheader schedule pits Hemingford against Alliance with two games left for Hemingford and three for the Christians. a final meeting may decide the title.

Conference closes year at Gordon. pastor to attend

Next Sunday marks the Methodist conference year end at Gordon with regular morning and evening services. The conference opens September 2. Bishop Quayle presides and will assign about forty preachers to their charges. Old papers for sale at The Herald office, five cents per bundle.

Methodist Church Gordon Quayle Hera

Alliance Hosts First Box Butte Teachers Institute

Box Butte county educators gather in Alliance for the first institute in thirteen years. Superintendent W. R. Pate leads pedagogy and arithmetic as Miss Abbie Roebinson and Mrs. Edna Anderson supervise primary and art classes. Attendance is compulsory for teachers planning to work in county schools. The session, overseen by Opal Russell, lists registered teachers including Ella Moravek and Grace Johnston among others.

Box Butte Alliance Mise Opal Russell W. R. Pate Alliance City Abbie Roebinson Alliance Schools Edna Anderson York Anderson Palmer School of Business Writing Cedar Rapids Mise Russell Box Butte County Ella Moravek Grayce Cherry Rena Moscript Glenn Mounts Stella Keister Louquessa Nye Della Strong Mia Rose Hobbs Rice Charles Holson Hannan Ulah Reeves Izetta Renswold Elizabeth Calkins May Nation Mattie Workman Mary Becker Clara Becker Grace Johnston Irma Pyle Fred M. Nason Esther Kinsley Emma Krish Dorothy Smith Josephine Hoffland Birdene Woods Edith Rowley Roth Sturgeon Florence Ralls Lydia Hunasiker Violet Osborn Jessie Taylor Lena Shreve Opal Burkholder Marie Gilleran Virginia Watson J. P. Hazard Anna Carter Irvin Peters Carey H. Johnson Katherine Schill Mona Loomia Hazel Sheldon Ray Phillips Nola Elsen Ruth Jones Lillian King Lara Hawkins Hagel Curry Ethel Graham Olive Taylor Bernice Herron Gevieve Ford Anna Heath Oscar Miller Lee P. Walker

Lutheran congregation to convene after services for pastor report

On Sunday August 29 the English Sunday school and Bible service begin at 9 30 a m followed by German service at 10 a m A special church meeting will discuss the pastor report on the Lutheran synodical convention at Deshler Nebraska and consider a call from Trinity Lutheran Cheyenne Wyoming All members and attendees are urged to attend and welcome everyone

Lutheran Synodical Convention Deshler Nebr Trinity Lutheran Congregation Cheyenne Wyo

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