Mrs. Elmore Visits Gillette Daughter in City
Mrs. Michael Elmore of Gillette visits her daughter Mrs. Daniel Foley in this city. A former Alliance resident, she recalls her late husband Michael Elmore who built the Burlington into town, the Elmore dam eighteen miles north, and owned the Kilpatrick ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Elmore
Gillette
Daniel Foley
Elmore
Alliance
Burlington
Elmore Dam
Kilpatrick Ranch
Dorothy Stanton Hosts Tea For Local Children
Dorothy Stanton entertained several young friends Monday afternoon at her home at five. Guests included Louise Cogswell Helen Hively Margaret Doyle Myrtle Williams Hallie Abar and Ogleatha Weaver with Mrs Dunning assisting. The American Legion meets at 6 30 PM in the Palm Room Alliance hotel with two monthly meetings planned for the second and fourth Tuesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Stanton
Louise Cogswell
Helen Hively
Margaret Doyle
Myrtle Williams
Hallie Abar
Ogleatha Weaver
Mrs. Dunning
The
American Legion
Alliance Hotel
Feagins Buys Cattle at Denver Show For Graham
Jim Feagins returned from Denver where he bought and sold cattle including a thoroughbred bull for Robert Graham. The bull will go to Graham's Storm Lake country ranch with a Hereford herd. Alliance Elks plan special entertainment for Friday. initiation or other entertainment plus buffet lunch are under consideration.
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Jim Feagins
Denver
Mr. Feagins
Robert Graham
Mr. Graham
Storm Lake Country
The
Alliance Elks
Scottish Rite Meeting Called for 7:30 P.M.
A meeting of Scottish Rite Masons is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Masonic Temple. Full attendance is requested as important business will be discussed. Prof W R Pate of the Alliance schools will speak on the Sterling Towner bill then under congressional review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
W. R. Pate
The
Alliance Schools
Congress
Local Notes Include Teaching Change Card Party and Marriages
Miss Elsie Johnson the Broadwater area Latin teacher will not finish the school year due to ill health. Alliance Knights of Columbus plan a card party at the K C club rooms on Thursday evening, moving the date up one day. Mme Brew oversees dressmaking parlors with classes in sewing at 9 to 11 and 1 30 to 4 30 at Mrs Oscar O Bannon home. Miss Blanche Benjamin and Al Hart were married last Saturday evening at the Epler home by Rev Stephen J Epler. Mrs E L Potarf leaves for Newcastle Wyoming for a few days with Mrs James Greenwood. Mr Greenwood to return with her later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Johnson
Broadwater
Miss Johnson
University of Nebraska
Iowa
Mme. Brew
Mme. Smith
State University of Iowa
Agnes Schrader
Oscar O'Bannon
Emerson
Blanche E. Benjamin
al Hart
Stephen J. Epler
Epler
E. L. Potarf
Newcastle
Wyo
James Greenwood
Patient Charles Pryor Undergoes Operation at St Josephs
Charles Pryor had an acute strangulated hernia repair at St Josephs hospital Monday at noon. Dr Hand reports Pryor is doing nicely. Mrs Ray Hoag departs for Omaha to escort Buddy Hershman to his mother Mrs C E Hershman an organist in an Omaha theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pryor
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Dr. Hand
Ray Hoag
Omaha
Buddy Hershman
C. E. Hershman
Omaha Visitor Miss Reena Drake Plans Return Friday
Miss Reena Drake of Omaha has been visiting her sister Mrs. E J Mehrhof for several days and expects to return Friday.
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Reena Drake
Omaha
E. J. Mehrhof
Miss Drake
Miss Emma Frederickson Joins Hashman Place School
Miss Emma Frederickson of Gordon arrived to take a teaching position at the W. D. Hashman place school. Her appointment marks a new chapter for the local district and the Hashman school community.
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Emma Frederickson
Gordon
W. d. Hashman Place
Births Reported for January 19 20 and 21
Birth announcements list a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Burch on January 19 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lotspeich of Hemingford on January 20 and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Pearson on January 21.
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W. C. Burch
Warren Lotspeich
Hemingford
R. C. Pearson
Sickness and Growth Mark Baptist Church News
The Baptist church reports a larger sick list with no serious cases. Speech by Lincoln’s Mr. Johnson and Mr. Lux inspires the congre gation. Professor Reed leads the boys class. new scholars join the men’s class as others join next Sunday. B Y P U grows. box social Friday. Washington’s birthday program set for Sunday evening.
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Mr. Johnson
Lux
Lincoln
Alliance Church
Reed
Hirst
Washington
Methodist Church Hosts Saito Address and Music
A Sunday morning audience heard Mr. Saito speak and raise 20.54 in offerings. Mrs. Saito performed two violin selections in the evening, and r. Saito sang in Japanese. The choir meets with Mrs. Pate Thursday. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Louis Rust Wednesday afternoon at 1015 Cheyenne. Sunday announcements promise special services next week. Cradle Roll program follows Sunday school with a Family Day service 11 to 12, and pastors invite baptized children and new members.
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Saito
M. C. Smith
RANDOM SHOTS AND TIRESOME TIDBITS FROM THE CITY
A satirical column recalls a 6:05 p.m. sight at Fifth and Cheyenne with a couple kissing under a street lamp, prize offered for identifying them and a joke about silk at skirt bases. It notes a Republican stranger in Bridgeport, a postmaster change, and fashion tips on boots and buckles amid dated mock seriousness.
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Fifth and
Cheyenne
Party Etiquette and a Barber’s Hair Restorer Tale
A Scotch guest bids good night to the hostess saying he must go now to say good night while he can still recognize her. A Lincoln barber sold a bottle of hair-restorer to a Christian Scientist in a humorous sales anecdote.
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Lincoln
Harvard Girl Watches Barney Patterson Butcher
A Harvard girl comments on seeing inner tubes in hogs while Barney Patterson works. An Indiana girl asserts she is the pioneer hog feeder, but many married women claim superior speed. The bootleggers are not seeking free newspaper publicity, one observer notes.
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Harvard
Barney Patterson
Indiana
The Maiden’s Prayer and a Dentist’s Dilemma in Minnesota
A Minnesota band finishes a lively set and asks for The Maiden’s Prayer as the next piece. The joke turns to a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling: a dentist may ignore patient instructions if conscience guides the tooth pulling. The editors note hope the news stays quiet during ongoing repairs.
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Minnesota
Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Stirring in Chadron Oil Field Near Rushville
The Chadron Journal reports little public stir but notes many new leases signed near the state line northwest of Chadron. Midwest Oil plans large scale drilling in 1922 with Big Chief well being rushed from Denver under Mack Stiffler and Driller O Connell. Local inquiries rise as state residents watch developments.
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Chadron
Chadron Journal
State Line
Bac
Midwest Oil Company
Big Chief
Denver
Mack Stiffler
O'Connell
Talks From Visitors Warn on Rates and Local Share
The article recounts speeches about freight and telephone rates with emphasis on Alliance as a home-turned-investment. Sam C. Windham argues Northwestern Bell remains a local concern, citing 65 percent local revenue and stockholders among Alliance citizens. He notes 30 percent higher rates than 1914, and a projected 35 percent rise after the commission review, while profits and operating costs are scrutinized against wartime prices and living costs.
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Sam C. Windham
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Windham
Sett Railway Commission
Omaha
Northwestern Bell
Burlington Finds Longer Runs are More Economical
The Burlington uses longer engine runs across two divisions to gain economy. West line engines run Alliance to Ravenna and McCook to Denver with plans to extend Lincoln to McCook. Greater mileage reduces needs at secondary division points and frees roundhouse space and crew.
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Burlington
The
State Journal
West
Alliance
Ravenna
McCook
Denver
Lincoln
Lac Medicine Boosts Energy Says F. EB. Holaten
A note from F. EB. Holaten, 17, suggests taking a bottle of lac when run down to feel improved energy and spirits. The advice emphasizes a simple remedy for fatigue and mood.
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F. EB. Holaten
Holsten's serves Nuxated Iron sample offer
An ad notes a free one dollar package of Yeast Vitumen Tablets with every box of Nuxated Iron tablets while they last at Holsten's, inviting patrons to visit for the deal.
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Holsten’s
Holsten
S. 17
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Betty Harper
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J R Wilson
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Leoth Leone Orr
Stella Marie Milburn
Ethel Elizabeth Buckley
Mary Elizabeth Griffith
Virginia Lester
Frances MacKenzie
Frieda Tully
Tommy Tully
Mary Ruth Reddish
Mann
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Shellenberger
F. J. Peterson
Frank Buechsenstein
Fosdick
Lydia Reed
Torrington
Michael
Fred Carlson
H. E. Reddish
John Wiker
Antioch
F. M. Broome
Harriet Wagar
C. Wessel
Fred E. Holsten
W. J. Mahaffy
Mullen
Episcopal Guild
Catholic Altar Society
Weidnesday
Frank Abegg
Mrs. Allen
Nels Peterson
Leila Cory
W. C. Mounts
Episcopal Church
Mystery
Bridgeport
Yaloshes Brigade
Luke
Ole Buck
Rushville
C. OF C
Indus
Foster
Thiele
Qohal
Thiele’s
Joe
Florsheim
WR Harper
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