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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

3

Wedded New Year's Eve in St. James Church

Miss Josephine Middleton Ware and Mr. Lawrence King wed at St church with Dean Ware officiating. The ceremony featured yellow decor, a Lily bouquet, and a reception at the Parish house, followed by a honeymoon to Minneapolis and Duluth lasting two months.

Josephine Middleton Ware Lawrence King St. We Church Dean Ware Eurch Mize Josephine Ware Boston All Saints School Sioux Balls Deaconers Training School Philadelphia King General Inspection Company of Minneapolis Universiiy of Minnesota Beta Theta Fraternity Angela Ware Howard King University of Minnesota Senate Mess Anderson Holsten Tully Wilcox Woman's Guild Dean Dean Cross Sheridan Wyo Charlotte Halley Rapid Day Dak Groenig F. T. Morrigan Mr Redford Mullen Nebraska Itelen

California officials seek Lane aid on mine safety effort

The California Industrial Accident Commission asked Secretary Lane of the Interior to appoint a Bureau of Mines engineer to cooperate on a Pacific coast mine safety study. The plan splits salary and travel costs, with both agencies sharing reports and conclusions to improve safety and conserve lives and property.

Washington California Lane Interior Department Bureau of Mmines Wolflin California Commission Bureau of Mines State and Interior Departments Pacific Coast Holmes The Burreau of Mines Bureau

Ninth Annual Automobile Show in Omaha Dates Set

The ninth annual automobile show, under the Omaha Automobile Dealers' Association, is scheduled for February 23 to 28 in Omaha Nebraska.

Omaha Nebr Omaha Automobile Dealers’ Association

Whitman Athlete Weds Monday Bride at Whitman

Miss Blossom Grounds and J. W. Florian of Whitman were married at 1 o clock Monday morning by county judge L A Gerry. They left for their Whitman home this noon to live on his ranch five miles east. Florian, known in Alliance for wrestling and boxing, appeared there as part of the Eagles entertainment last Thursday.

Miss Blossom Grounds J. W. Florian Whitman L.A Gerry Florian Nebraska Alliance Eagles

Watch Night Program At Baptist Church

A large crowd attended the watch night program at the Baptist church Wednesday evening. Ministers from Alliance churches spoke, the musical portion impressed attendees, and the event marked the New Year transition with an engaging program.

Baptist Church Alliance

Alliance Banker Takes Vacation

R. M. Hampton, vice president of the First National Bank of Alliance, departs Tuesday night for a two month trip through the south and east. He will visit Councy Grove Kansas, Hobart Oklahoma, San Antonio Texas, Houston and Galveston Texas, Louisiana points, Cincinnati Dayton Columbus and other Ohio cities. He plans to be in Columbus February 1 and Chicago March 1 before returning to Alliance. The Daily Herald will follow his travels and post Alliance happenings.

R. M. Hampton First National Bank of Alliance Councy Grove Kansas Hobart Oklahoma Vislt San Antonio Texas Hamepton Houston Galveston Laisiana Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Ohio Chicago Alliance Hampton Daily Herald

Land Office Reports Record Survey Gains Under Direct System

Secretary Lane received a Land Office report praising the direct system of government surveys. Frank M. Johnson’s review notes lower costs and higher quality, with about fourteen and a quarter million acres surveyed this season, mainly west of the 105th meridian, plus extensive work in Alaska Nebraska South Dakota Arkansas and additional surveys in Florida and Louisiana.

Washington Lane Tallman The Land Office Bureau General Land Office Frank M. Johnson Alaska Nebraska South Dakota Arkansas Florida Louiisiana Oregon-Calfort Boundary Line Navy Department Sequoia National Park

Traveling salesman returns from Omaha after two weeks

C. R. Sweet of Alliance, a long time traveling salesman for Underwood Typewriter Co., has just returned from a two week visit in Omaha. He has wide acquaintance with the "boys" and will depart Monday noon for another territory trip.

C. KR. Sweet Underwood Typewriter Company Alliance Omaha Mr. Sweet

Surprise 77th Birthday for Mrs Donovan in Yellow White Home

Mrs M F Donovan received a surprise 77th birthday at her son A L Donovans home on Friday January 2. The room was decorated in yellow and white with a large white bell symbolizing her silver age. Friends presented gifts and a dainty lunch followed as guests departed with wishes for more happy birthdays.

M. F. Donovan HH. BP. Cavin A. L. Donovan Elder Messe W A. Willa S. A. Beck Geo. Smith J. Hoon Bart Young Belle Brown Johnny Overman Grandma Scofield Fr. A. Barrett J. Wolverton KE. O'Donnell Missee Della Drown Edna Cecel Donovan

New Stock Train Soon Connects Billings Omaha Route

Burlington plans a weekly stock pickup train from Billings to Omaha to ease shipments. Schedule: Billings Wednesday, Alliance Thursday, Lincoln Saturday night, Omaha Monday. Twenty seven sheep cars from Guernsey fed in Alliance Friday morning en route to Omaha market.

Omaha Burlington Billings Hillings Alliance Lincoln Guernsey

Dance Recital Brings ParishHouse Festive Evening

The M. Y. B's held a Friday parish house dance with music by Mrs. Schlupp and Hazel Bennett. Punch and wafers were served by Rose Carlson and Margaret Carey. Guests included Helen Rice and others, with Bene ftice and Mise O'Donnel coaching.

Schlupp Hazel Bennett Rose Carlson Margaret Carey Beneftice Mise O'Donnel Helen Rice Hdth Reddish Grace Carlson Della Holaten Dorothy Hicknell Thelma Fitzpatrick Matilda Frankle Margaret Harris Regina Cramer Hugh Davenport Richard Knlest Aubry Young Marvin Dickinson Frank Buechsenstein Leo Vaughn Howard Bennett Morris Nelson Everett O'Keefe

Official Order District Court Box Butte 1914 Terms

Judge Westover directs two regular terms of district court in Box Butte Nebraska for 1914. Terms convene May 4 and November 9 with a twenty four member grand jury to report on May 2 and November 2. Ordered in Rushville January 1 1914.

Westover Box Butte District Court Box Butte County Box Butte Nebraska Rushville W. H. Westover

Special Train Montanta Stock From Bridger Montana

A party of Polanders from Bridger Montana forty miles west of Billings traveled via a special train through Alliance last week carrying 38 cars of sheep 7 cars of cattle and 1 cut of hogs. The stock travels to Omaha St Joseph Kansas City and Chicago. In Alliance they used 225 bales of hay 1300 pounds of oats and 300 pounds of corn and the group formerly worked in coal mining and later ran a saloon before turning to stock raising.

Bridger Montana Billings Alliance Monapa Omaha St. Joseph Kansas City Chinago

Longan Douglas Wedding Unites Addie and Hubert

A New Year wedding at E. G. Laing home joins Miss Addie FE Longen to Mr. Hubert Douglas at 7:30 PM with George Watcom as best man Rev F C Barret officiating. Orlando county couple from Alliance area celebrate with a wedding lunch hosted by the Laings. Guests include Mr and Mrs Geo Watcom and Rev Sarrett among others.

E. G. Laing Addie FE. Longen Hubert Douglas Geo. Wateon Maki Laing Robbing Geo. Watcom Jas, Keeler BE. G. Laing Sarrett A. H. Robbing Pagel Ricketts Mise Fitta C. Douglas Mise Neil Keeler Misa Arlene Morrison Lou Douglas Leater Beck George Snyder F. D. McCormick Infenin Vern Laing

Mounts Sends New Year Greetings From Hex Butte

Hex Butte figure W C Mounts, known as HHIO to friends, arrived in the county in February 1856 and has served as county clerk for two terms. Since beginning barber work on September 25, 1845, his shop now features five chairs and modern equipment. He wishes his friends a Happy New Year and reflects on his steady, even tempered citizenship.

Yyear Hill Mounts Herald W.C. Mounts Hex Butte Co Adkition Bil Alwiye Fk.de

Boy Finds Dollar In Pocket After Snow Search

Found in his pocket the boy had lost a dollar on Niobrara avenue at dusk. A passerby helped light the snow covered street with matches and burning paper but another man and woman obstructed the search before the boy realized the dollar was in his own pocket.

Est Niobrara Avenue

Snowed In Fort Collins Family Leaves For Alliance

John Curham and his family had been stranded near Fort Collins for over a month due to heavy snow. They were delayed while Denver and nearby areas were tied up by the storm, visited relatives, and decided to return to Alliance after waiting in Fort Collins.

Alliance Man Denver Fort Collings John Curnham Port Colins Ft. Collie AlHance

Schubert Club Concert Pleases All Ages at Opera House

The Schubart Symphony club gave a Thursday evening program at the opera house under the Woman's Guild of the Episcopal church. The audience demanded frequent encores and praised the vocalists as high order artists. The Guild earns credit for bringing this fine entertainment to Alliames.

Opera House Schubart Symphony Club Woman's Guild of the Episcopal Church Alliames

Merry Watch Night Party Welcomes New Year

Mr. and Mrs. Vio D. Shafer hosted a Watch night party at 620 Niobrara Avenue. Guests enjoyed progressive games, vocal and instrumental numbers, a oysters supper, and a bell ringing to ring in the new year. Special mention goes to Nettie Nation and Merritt Chaffee for their performances.

Vio D. Shafer Niobrara Avenue Wuo Ito Eome Mian Nettle Nation Merrit Chaffee Alabama Misses Netth Nathan Ethel Jones Eine Donovan Hmma James Della Brown Heanineford Lille Townley Meesys Chas Walters Merritt Chaffee Frank Wolverton Lewia Powell Floyd Donovan Harold Thomas

Highlands Banquet and Installation of Royal Highlanders Officers

Nearly 200 attendees witnessed the installation of officers at the K hall in Alliance on Thursday evening. Officers installed included Hiner Lawrence J P and Anna Hagelton for chief counsellor, with Mrs John A Wolvertom, Mrs Evangeline Rodgers, and L H Highland among others. The program featured readings and duets by local entrants and the banquet was reported as superbly prepared and served.

Royal Highlanders Hiner Lawrence J. P Mra Anna Hagelton John A. Wolvertom Worthy Evangeline Rodgers Rodgers, Ostllustrious Protector; L. H. Highland, Secy.Treas Claude Zehring Messrs. Woods Oval Edwards James Harris Dorothy Smith Bina Bowman Gladys Jeffers

December sales at Alliance post office rise sharply

December 1913 merchandise shipments from the Alliance post office doubled the prior year under Postmaster Tash, yet revenue hardly grew due to parcel post reductions. Stamp sales figures show 1910 at 1654 dollars, 1911 at 1584, 1912 at 1448, and 1913 at 1586, with 1910's December record still standing.

Alliance Post Tash Parcel Post Alliance Post Office

Butler Home Hosts New Year Celebration Attended by Norton and Glough

The families of W. W. Norton and B. Glough gathered at 808 Box Hutte Avenue for a New Year’s Day visit hosted by Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Butler. A delicious New Year dinner was served and enjoyed by all in attendance.

W. W. Norton B. Glough Mra D. W. Butler Box Hutte Avenue

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Josephine Ware B&t. Matthews Elghr Oelack Lohenerin Edith Reddish Della Holsten California Industrial Accident Commission Clarke G. Powell Judge Berry Alliance Banker Mrs. Donovan Son Official Order District Court Longan-Douglas Laing Mome Orlando Mounts Fort Collins Schubert Club Scott Ee Anes Merry Makers Mrs. Vio D. Shafer Butler Home
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