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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1915

Page

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Judge Berry Defends Record Amid Shimek Assertion

Judge L A Berry writes to correct the Alliance Herald about his office records and the Henry Shimek case. He explains the timing of the judgment entry and disputes claims of misappropriation, noting he would have taken $100 if intending to steal from the school fund. He also reports stockholders’ meeting results, officer elections, finances, and a land development plan adjacent to Alliance.

The Alliance Herald Mounts Henry Shimek Miss Woods Henry Shimek, Jr L. A. Berry

Golden Rule Store to Open at Box Butte Avenue

The Golden Rule Store, planned to open at a stated hour Saturday morning, shows a well prepared interior at 304 Box Butte avenue with balcony display area, counters and shelving. Stock is being unpacked as preparations continue, and a prominent advertisement in this issue promotes the opening.

Golden Rule the Herald Box Butte Avenue

Spring at Mollring's

George A Mollring proprietor of Alliance's most pleasant store announces complete line of spring foods in The Herald Readers are urged to read the advertising and visit the store to become acquainted with the vast stock and variety of goods available.

George A. Mollring Alliance the Herald

Box Butte County Fair Directors Re-elected at Annual Meeting

The Box Butte County Fair Association held its adjourned annual meeting at city hall naming officers and re-electing the board of directors for the coming year. Attendees included E. S. Gregg J. H. Vaughan Philip Nolte F. W. Haargarten W. W. Wood Geo A Molring and others. The board list features John O Keefe F E Reddish A D Rodgers and W E Spencer among its members.

Box Butte County Fair Association E. S. Gregg J. H. Vaughan Philip Nolte F. W. Haargarten W. W. Wood Geo. A. Molring Robert Campbell Lloyd C. Thomas James Hunter W. E. Spencer W. W. Norton Soules Jack Riordan E. T. Kibble John O'Keefe F. E. Reddish A. D. Rodgers Y. W. Norton C. A. Newberry E. L. Gregg F. H. Molring W. C. Barnes J. A. Hunter J. A. Keegan Wm. Rust Sam Graham

Elect Officers and Delegates for Post M. T. P. A.

At the Burlington hotel meeting of Post M. T. P. A. officers for the coming year were elected including President Harry Czarnosky and Vice President L H Highland. Delegates chosen to the Hastings state convention are listed with several committee appointments made by the president. The post voted ten dollars to buy books for the Alliance Public Library.

Burlington Hotel Harry Czarnosky L. H. Highland S. W. Thompson R. C. Strong Fred Hitchcock R. M. Baker H. W. Hull Clint Ewing Jack Hawes A. D. Rodgers Geo. Reed C. M. Looney Lloyd C. Thomas Joe O'Connor Rev Baker Robert Ludington Hastings A. D. Rodgere H. C. Redinbaugh George Snyder Roy Strong Lincoln Lowry Charlie Rice J. H. Highland W. Thompson Heotel Alliance Post Alliance Public Library Mesdames Thompson, Highland and Baker

Harper's Spring Opening At W. R. Harper Store

The W R Harper department store hosts its spring opening next Saturday March 20 featuring Palmer spring coats suits Gage millinery dress goods Krippendorf shoes and spring dresses Miss Nora Lane of Gage Brothers Chicago will lead the millinery department Souvenirs are offered from 2 to 5 pm with music by an orchestra.

W. R. Harper Department Store Palmer Spring Gage Millinery Krippendorf Nora Lane Gage Brothers Chicago

Alliance Visitors and Want Ad Prove Value

J B Kelley division plant supervisor of Omaha and W J Brazell district plant chief of Grand Island visited Alliance on telephones business. Miss Kate OBrien and Miss Jennie Hockins of Denver visited the Alliance exchange. A reader traveled seventeen miles through snow for a for exchange ad offering 3820 acre Nance county farm five miles from Palmer and seventeen miles from Fullerton. Ads cost one cent per word with phone 340 to place.

J. B. Kelley Omaha W. J. Brazell Grand Inland Alliance Telephone Company Kate O'Brien Jennie Hockins Denver Alliance Exchange Herald Nebraska Nance County Palmer Fullerton Care Alliance Herald

Eva Duncan Improves After Appendectomy at St Josephs

Miss Eva Duncan underwent an appendectomy Tuesday morning at St Josephs hospital and is rapidly improving. Doctors expect she will be able to leave the hospital before many days.

Eva Duncan St. Joseph's Hospital

Town Growth Talks and Civic Projects Across States

A survey highlights Crestline Ohio praising the Commercial Club for rejecting several potential factories. It notes La Crosse Wisconsin playgrounds cutting juvenile delinquency and Alliance Nebraska farm demonstration funding. Towns move to manager forms and city salaries. A Sterling Illinois club funds a municipal rest room while Ohio youth win crops and tour Eastern cities. A reflective monologue laments a town’s resistance to growth.

Crestline Ohio la Crosse Wis Commercial Club of Alliance Nebra Box Butte Nebraska United States Chamber of Commerce James C. Hardin W. G. Stevens F. A. Dunlap Woman's Club of Sterling Lil Washington Philadelphia New York Seth Low New York Chamber of Commerce

Birthday Surprise for George F Snyder at Home

George F. Snyder city clerk and businessman received a surprise party Sunday evening at his home. Friends including E. G. Laing W. C. Barnes Burt Duncan James Keeler and Herman Lund gathered at his cigar store before leading him to the house. He learned of the plan only as they turned from Box Butte avenue and headed home for supper. The gathering featured a bounteous feast and stories of hunting trips as Snyder marked his twenty ninth birthday.

George F. Snyder George Snyder Snyder E. G. Laing W. C. Barnes Burt Duncan James Keeler Herman Lund George Box Butte

Immanuel's Lutheran Church Completes Interior Renovation

Immanuel's Lutheran church announces its interior renovation is complete after weeks of work. The project refreshed pews walls and fixtures improving worship space for parishioners and visitors.

Immanuel's Lutheran

Church Refurbished and Services Announced

The church walls and ceiling are tinted and woodwork refinished for a pleasing look. German services will be held Sundays at 10 30, English services monthly. Prof W J McCauley planned a law opera house lecture but only seven tickets were sold, likely due to the topic The Failure of Christianity In the Light of Modern Events.

W. J. McCauley Law Opera House

Arthur Wilson Visits Friends From Oldricks Wyoming

Arthur Wilson arrives from Oldricks Wyoming at the start of the week to visit friends and attend to business matters, remaining several days.

Arthur Wilson Oldricks Wyoming

Dancers Win Prize Cups at Royal Highlanders Dance

Large crowd attends the first series finale at Gadsby Hall for the Royal Highlanders event. Grand prize winners in individual dancing are Mia, Agnes Duncan and Will Edwards, each receiving a loving cup. Attendance tops eighty five couples, the largest of the series with numerous prize pairings listed.

Gadsby Hall Royal Highlanders Mia Agnes ©. Duncan Will Edwards George Nation Agnes BE. Duncan Ethel Nation M. L. Maxon Irene Hall Bert Duncan Guy Allen Co. J. Herbison Mary Berry

Ford Contest Standings Revealed at Roy Beckwith Store

Local Ford automobile contest results show top challengers Ed Thomason W Mahoney Otto Snyders F D Campbell Rev H J Young B Copeland G D ame T P Rolfeonm J E Bae Coxc Osce and others with varying scores. President Guthrie announces year chairmen for committees including Membership Publicity Civic Improvements Auditing Entertainment Good Roads Health Legislation Public Buildings Dry and Irrigated Farming Manufacturers with named appointees.

Roy Beckwith Ed Thomason W. J. Mahoney Otto Snyders Asrv Ce Ccaunes F. D. Campbell H. J. Young B. Copeland Issesasse T. P. Rolfeonm Guthrie Lloyd C. Thomas E. T. Kibble F. W. Harris F. J. Was G. D. Darling Good Roads W. Thomspon H. A. Copsey R. M. Hampton A. D. Rodgers C. A. Newberry B. J. Sallowsa

Local Education Group Invites Attendance at Free Meetings

Members of the North Platte Valley Teachers Association may attend next week's meetings without charge by enrolling on site. Nonmembers may attend one meeting for fifty cents, with enrollment costing one dollar for those interested in educational work.

North Platte Valley Teacher's Association

Horace Bogue Ad Promotes Maternity Dresses Line

The Herald highlights Horace Bogue store offerings with a focus on their maternity dresses. The ad notes a full range of dry goods and ladies furnishings as well as millinery and related items for expectant mothers.

Herald Horace Bogue

Record-Breaking Sale At Modern Clothes For Men

E G Laing proprietor of Modern Clothes for Men reports a record sale Wednesday aided by a City Tailors cutter. He says he is very pleased with the large business. Buyers include Americans and Europeans in a substantial cotton trade context.

E. G. Laing Laing

Ward Officers Elected and Council Adopts Local Ordinances

A special adjourned city council session appointed election officers for the April 6 city election and named ward clerks and judges. Ordinances set council meetings for the second Tuesday monthly and lower city light rates. A contract to lower sidewalks and build a retaining wall along Hox Butte avenue was approved with property owners waiving damages claims.

Percy Cogswell T. P. Rolfson E. G. Laing Tom Beal T. H. Barnes Herald Mesers Nela Worley Glen Miller Hox Butte Avenue

New Candidates Enter City Election Field

Over the past week several candidates joined the race for city offices including E. T. Kibble for councilman First ward and W. B. Young for councilman Fourth ward. The list now features contenders for mayor P. E. Romig and F. M. Broome, clerk Carter E. Calder, treasurer Archie Gregory and Emery Cornu, and ward council seats with multiple applicants. Only a few days remain to file petitions.

E. T. Kibble W. B. Young P. E. Romig F. M. Broome Carter E. Calder Archie Gregory Emery Cornu Firet B. J. Sallows Councilman H. D. Hacker Ed Shields F. J. Was A. T. Lunn Geo. Davis Robert Driscoll Jerry Rowan A. J. Welch Wm. Davidson

Students Recital at Haddorf Music House Drawing Local Interest

The mega School of Music presents a students recital next Monday evening March 22 at the Haddorf Music House. The public is invited and the program will be announced later. It promises to be a drawing card for locals who value home enterprise and good local music.

Mega School of Music Haddorf Music House

Church Services and Dinner Fundraiser in Alliance

The Methodist church will hold communion next Sunday morning and regular worship at night. The A M E church plans a twenty five cent dinner in South Alliance to support church work. German services are set at Immanuels Lutheran next Sunday at 10 30.

Methodist Church A. M. E. Church of Alliance South Alliance Immanuel's Lutheran Church Titus Lang

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Berry F. H. Moliring Alliance Commercial Club City Mollring's Mollring Harper's Spring Miss Duncan Department of the Alliance Commercial Club W. D. Fisher Sec'v Hudson Alliance Com Grand Island Saceses Edinburg Indiana Royal Gwent Singers Phelan Opera House Part Gaza G. B. Lane Georginne Jones Talia Jones de Rille Sargent Lane Wilson Southern Asia Pike Ensemble Gwyne Jones Blumenthal Pussy’s In Macey D. Michael R. Williams G. Jones T. Hopkins Genee Lucia de Lammermoor Donneretti Asleep In the Deep Talfa Jonea Love Ben Davis, Tarantais Hopkins Bolo Pierrie Ben Davis J. L. Bebb G. Price Talfa Jones Pugh Evans Tosti Hook Hallelujah America Ford Automobile Bogue Europe South First Ward Herbert Butler Rev. H. J. Young A. Mote Mores Wright Second Ward Harold Snyder Camille Nolte T. M. Lawler Tom D. Roberta Third Ward Lou Suprise Howard Reddish John Brennan J. A. Mallory Geo. G. Gadsby Fourth Ward Alliance School of Music Haddorff Music House A. M. EE A. D May Mitchell
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