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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
1
Public notice emphasizes securing valuables including jewelry mortgages insurance policies and other items. Advises using safe deposit boxes and secure storage to protect against fire and theft. Encourages readers to review home security and preserve important documents.
Public office notice listing Office Room 10 and Rumer Phone 525 in Alliance Nebraska with no further details available.
The Teachers' Reading Circle will meet January 14 at Alliance High School. All notebooks must be handed in at that time. DELLA M. REED County Supt.
Gladys McCool offers heartfelt thanks to all who assisted in the Fair store contest that awarded her the range. She appreciates the efforts that helped secure the prize and expresses gratitude to the community.
Hose Company number one of Alliance Fire Department will host a smoker Tuesday evening January 10 beginning at 8 30 for all members and exempt members of the department.
The Nebraska Volunteer Firemen’s Association will host two notable members in Alliance. H. L. Boyse, district court clerk of Thayer County and second vice president of the state group, will attend. H. W. Winter of Norfolk, longtime treasurer of the Norfolk Fire Department, also will be present and serves as treasurer of the State Association.
J. W. Guthrie, a committee member, has returned from a western trip and states that Scottsbluff Mitchell Crawford and Sidney will join the State Association at Alliance this month.
Two more prominent local business men James Hunter and John O Keefe expect to depart Monday for a lengthy trip to Mexico. They will meet Joe Vaughn in Kansas City and travel through Oklahoma Texas to Mexico City then along the Pacific coast. The trip should last two to three months with sketches for readers as they visit points of interest.
Judge Ridgell cites a January letter from M. R. Green chief of the Norfolk fire department. It states fifty men will stay in twenty five rooms at the Burlington Hotel, leaving January 14th by C. N. W. to Crawford and arriving January 17th at Alliance for a planned big time event.
Cold New Year’s Day did not dampen attendance at the Drake Hotel dinner prepared by its expert chef. Notable guests included W Frlinger J Kindelbaugh Linsher Bernice Holloway Vivian Birney F M Knight Reuben Knight and many local families. Proprietor Barrett runs a first class hotel with years of experience and strong patronage.
The passage notes the Drake’s standing in the hotel industry as unmatched in its section, highlighting its superior reputation and service quality.
Rev Harris, rector of the Episcopal church of Alliance, resigns and plans to move around February 1 to Starke Florida where he owns farming land. He has been well liked here and his successor has not yet been appointed.
P. J. Hogan long associated with the Alliance land office has been promoted to an important position with the government in Washington. He will soon depart to assume duties there.
The home of Percy Cogswell hosted a delightful five hundred party last Thursday evening. Ten tables were used with autumn leaves and Christmas decorations.
Miss Mabel Worley entertained at her father's ranch last week with a house party. The girls report a dandy time and few mishaps.
The special closing out sale of E. G. Laing drew quick notice with a half page ad in Herald and 1,600 bills. Laing planned to sell everything by Saturday night, as noted in the current issue.
Mr and Mrs John Mitchell of Hay Springs spent few days with Monte Hargraves, then left for home at noon.
H P Coursey has purchased the Checkered Front Livery Barn and moved his stock from the Palace barn. He plans to serve both old and new customers at the new location. C C Smith will run a private barn in the Palace building with no livery or feed business. Goresy has bought part of the Checkered barn stock and will manage a large new barn. he has built a successful livery business in Alliance with strong patronage.
J. R. Carter, manager of the Colorado Film Exchange Company in Denver, bought a No. 5 Oliver typewriter from the Herald Publishing Company. He is expanding business in Alliance and is pleased with the city.
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