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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
5
Mesdaues E C McClear J E and B I Joder learned Sunday night via telegram that their mother Mrs W C Duffield had died at her Paxton home. The daughters left Monday to attend the funeral held Tuesday afternoon, and the loss leaves them in deep grief as they reflect on life’s fragile thread.
Miss Nora E. Buchanan daughter of Mr and Mrs A Buchanan of the northwest city died Monday forenoon at 11 o clock after a long illness with consumption She had a sister who died recently and her loss deepened the bereavement She was a Baptist and funeral services were by Rev Houston Her remains lie beside her sister in Greenwood cemetery She was born in Indiana in 1886.
Mrs Berryhill wife of J L Berryhill chief storekeeper for the Burlington died suddenly at Centerville Iowa after an operation She left for holidays with relatives The funeral was held last Sunday The bereaved husband and daughter receive Alliance friends sympathy Miss Lenore Alcott died recently at Chapman Her funeral was held last Sunday at the home of Dr and Mrs L W Bowman She was nineteen born in the county visiting Lincoln when death occurred The Houston of the Baptist church and interment in Greenwood cemetery were noted.
Miss Gregg, a sixth grade teacher, spent Thanksgiving in Alliance with her parents. She returned Saturday.
The Omaha Examiner notes a January farewell banquet in the auditorium for Governor Sheldon and state officers ending their terms. Some hosts balk at honoring all departing officials while others seek a shared send off. Mayor Jim reenters the mayoralty race after the Billie-Goat victory dinner, aiming to persuade skeptics he is not a municipal has been.
Judge Westover left Sunday morning for Boyd County to seek another term of court amid six to seven criminal cases on the docket. Sheriff Beckwith departed Monday night for Lincoln with Ralph Neiman, murderer of A Sandoz, while Neiman’s sister Ruth returned home to White Water Kansas. New Year’s close prompts business leaders to settle old accounts, as Mrs H C Haken urges readers to call 677.
Miss Thesa Brien returned to Alliance on Monday to resume her studies at a local school, continuing her education after a period away.
Classified note seeks to purchase a small house in Alliance in the north or west area. Inquire at The Herald office for details and contact.
Public stenographer Mrs H C Haken lists office contact at the Commercial club. The Bee Hive store promotes nations candy and sells tea and coffee. Grand Union Tea Co seeks a reliable man for immediate sales. Dr Allen, dentist, Osaka Opera House block. Pardy's Bakery advertises pies and cakes at 114 West Montana and Try Pardy's Cottage Bread. Real estate loans offered by F E Reddish. Rent notice for a large east front room near Herald office.
Sunday services are held at 11 o'clock in Odd Fellows hall and all are invited to attend.
Local notices offer pianos and sewing services with furnished rooms for rent at 404 Wyoming Avenue and a phone contact 205. Johnson Bros. Nebraska City seeks buyers for potatoes at best prices. H. P. Larson Antioch lists Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale at 1.50 and pullets at 75 cents, as a miscellaneous sale.
Complaint cites trains blocking railroad crossings for over ten minutes. Officials warn obstruction will lead to arrest and prosecution under public highway rules. Hastings expert Warrick to see eye and ear patients at Hotel Omen in Alliance on December 17.
For rent or sale at corner Niobrama and Makers Street. Apply to F. B. Dismer. Also listed: Dr Allen dentist Opera House bik piano tuning and repairing phone 495.
Wanted to winter use a Geo. P. Bent Crown piano. Also offering to pay 6 cents for hides. Contact D. W. Albright at Kenomi Sheridan County Nebraska or Hall and Graham Alliance. Geo A. Hills offers payment at six cents for hides.
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