29 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1912
Page
1
Shrinkage in deposits shows a fall of 118700.44 since the last statement on December 5 1911. During the prior year deposits also declined by 118700.44. The report credits the community’s conserving approach as improving conditions over the year.
A stream of visitors and residents travel through Alliance this week including L Culbertson signaling inspector and J Smith from Chadron. Local business and church notices, lectures, and a patent pursuit by I A Hager are reported alongside travel, sick lists, and upcoming events.
Auction to be held at 1 30 PM on Saturday March 2 1912 in front of the Checkered Front Livery Barn Alliance Neb. Stock and farm implements include 8 mules four to seven years old two top buggies a spring wagon farm wagon two sets harness Empire cream separator barrow plow cultivator mower and more. Terms six months on approved security with 10 percent interest. sums under ten dollars cash. E A Marsh & Son owners H P Coursey Auctioneer R M Hampton Clerk.
The Woman's Club schedules a Friday gathering with hostess Mrs. Mallory. Roll call features quotations from Benjamin Franklin, a biographical sketch by Miss Frazier, selections from Franklin, and narration by Mrs. Hunter. Table talk includes new inventions and music.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church will meet next Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Claude Vaughan for a business meeting.
The Herald reports a hand numbering machine was loaned to a person but the recipient is not identified. Readers who have the item are asked to return it to the office.
Spring shoppers urged to buy the Nu-Bone Corset that holds its shape. Dressmakers endorse this model sold exclusively at the New York Hat Shop. Phelan opera house presents The Lost Chord tomorrow night. attendees urged not to miss it.
A partial bank statement fragment from a New Mexico institution lists reserve items and net positions. It references checks and exchanges, notes of national banks, time certificates of deposit, and deposits from various banks and trust companies.
Two telegrams from the Commissioner of the General Land Office reverse 1910 operation and maintenance charges for the first lateral district. The notices set 55 dollars per acre for 1911 build ing charges and allow payment until December 1, 1912.
K E Ford, son of Charles K E Ford of Chicago, arrived in Alliance Mondway to assist at the First National Bank, where his father serves as president. Blanche Macdonald returned from Hot Springs after a five day visit with Grace Whaley, praising the trip. While away Mita Keane helped in Attorney Gilman’s office.
Promote the Monitor flour available at Bicknell Grocery Co for quality baking. This offer highlights the grocery's selection and suggests Monitor as the top choice for consumers seeking reliable flour.
The M. E. Ladies' Aid hosted First Presbyterian Church ladies at the Norton home on Laramie Avenue. Guests enjoyed a guessing contest with blue and red ribbon prizes and a lunch of chicken salad rolls coffee and desserts. Organizers anticipated union meetings to follow in November.
The public sale of Fred Trenkle, advertised in this week’s Herald, was postponed from yesterday to today. Col Coursey acted as auctioneer and a large Box Butte county crowd gathered at the Trenkle place. By noon most livestock remained unsold while other items were rapidly selling and a fine Trenkle luncheon was served.
The Sins lecture titled The Loat Chord will be presented Friday night at the Phelan Opera House. Promoter details suggest a short program with likely local audience attendance and a focus on cultural topics.
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