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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
6
Local notes list a string of residents traveling on business and visiting relatives from Alliance and nearby towns including Hyannis Crawford Sargent Hemingford Bayard and Canton. Several professionals and staff from schools and newspapers are mentioned with brief trip details and outcomes.
Mrs Caroline Fink, long time teacher, wed Frank P. Moore of Casper Wyoming at the Presbyterian parsonage with a ring ceremony. They left for Casper for their new home after the ceremony. The groom inspired warm notes from friends who praise the bride as accomplished and beloved by many.
St Matthews Church lists Sunday services including Holy Communion at 6 05 AM and 11 AM Morning Prayer and 7 30 PM Evening Prayer with Rector Dean Wm Carson Shaw. A motorcyclist Albert Wooley of Lead, D, arrived in Alliance en route east to Rock Island Illinois on an Excelsior bike stopping at local agent Harley Schafer. Wooley left Lead before Tuesday noon and reached Alliance at 10 AM Wednesday.
W. J. Root cashier of the First State Bank of Alliance returned Saturday from Grand Island where he attended the bankers convention for the fifth group of Nebraska. He went down Thursday and favors Alliance hosting the 1918 convention at the next session.
A meeting is expected to gain strong support from the Commercial Club in Rome following its developments. The organizers anticipate broad backing, signaling influential local backing for the initiative.
Memorial Day events planned by the Odd Fellows Sunday June 11 include special lodge services at Greenwood cemetery in the afternoon. All Odd Fellows and families are asked to meet at the hall at 2 30 and bring autos. the public is invited.
Ray Stansbury of Newberry Hardware won a trophy from DuPont Powder Company for a long run shoot of fifty nine pigeons straight at the state shoot in Grand Inland Inet week. It is a fine job and will be treasured by Mr Stangbury.
Claude J. Faught, longtime Alliance resident, has moved to Hastings after a promotion tied to the L. C. Smith typewriter line. He has built Alliance into his headquarters, selling many typewriters during his tenure.
C C Rodgers and party returned Friday noon from a sixteen day wagon trip through the country between Alliance and Douglas Wyoming. The travelers camped out and enjoyed an outdoor vacation, returning sunburned and browned. They covered Lusk to Alliance in three and a half days, a new wagon record, meeting many former Alliance residents along the way. Omaha man W R Bixby of Powell Automobile Supply Co visited Alliance on business driving a Ford runabout painted yellow nicknamed The Yellow Streak, describing its wide country coverage through sandhills from Grand Island.
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