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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
8
Weekly report of payments toward the erection of the school building. Get seats reserved early for Col Gearhart's lecture next Wednesday evening. W. W. Norton visited Hemingford yesterday.
A class at St Agnes academy hosted Miss Beatrice Spencer for an elaborate evening dinner. About fifteen young misses attended an event with pale blue and white decorations and carnations. Games and music followed the gathering. James Feagina returned Monday from a trip to Denver.
Brakemen R. E. Gram and L. Davids on have left the service. Engineer F. C. Wood transferred to Marsland hill. H. P. Short and wife left for Omaha to make their future home. Engineer W. W. Cooke Fireman 5. Davidson and Geo. Ritter have left the service. Superintendent L. B. Lyman of the Sterling division in the city on business. Mrs A. P. Gordon left for Denver to spend holidays with relatives. T. C. Waddell will leave soon for Creston for an extended visit with relatives and friends.
The Fraternal Order of Eagles elected officers for the ensuing year last Thursday evening. Elected were W. Barnes-Worthy as President, W. M. Hersh as Vice President, F. W. Irish as Secretary, Sam Nelson as Treasurer, George Snyder Jr. as Chaplain, Carter Calder as Inside Guard, M. O. New as Outside Guard, and J. R. Baskins as Trustee.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid will host a handkerchief and apron sale with a supper in the Charters hotel dining room on Friday December 18. Everyone is invited.
A Christmas event at the Dist 130 school house eight miles north of Reno features an evening program, distribution of presents, and box sales. Each sold box includes a free dance ticket, with hot coffee served during lunch.
Col Gearhart speaks Wednesday evening on Footprints of the Century promising a rare literary treat. Do not miss the lecture opportunity.
Edward Murphy committed death by his own action last Thursday morning by hanging himself in the Ingraham barn on the Spottertail Springs homestead. A friend had warned him and fetched help, but Murphy’s condition remained fatal. He had ties to the Spottedtail valley and Burlington project work, with family believed from Arcadia, Nebraska. The coroner was notified. inquest pending.
Tax payments are due November 1 with delinquency dates of December 1 for personal taxes and May 1 for land tax. Interest accrues from delinquency. Real estate is advertised for sale the first week in October and sold for taxes on the first Monday in November. Provide property descriptions in all tax communications. Free Moularine, Co Treasurer.
Bonded Abstractor Joseph P. Colburn transfers lis 8 and 9, block G, original town to William D. Rumer for 7500 dollars. Chenia A. Newberry transfers land lot 4, block 2, first addition to Alliance to Lewis H. High for a sum shown as 000.
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