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Newspaper

Alliance Herald

Location

Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

4

Kicken and party visit from Denver to Alliance

Peter Kicken arrived from Denver with his wife Mrs. Kicken and her mother Mrs. Hannah Dacy to take them back after the weekend. He recently bought five irrigated acres near the city and raises apples currants cherries and berries. The group attended a lively party in Wheat Ridge with Green streamers, Happy Hooligan hats, and light refreshments, hosted by W. R. Harper.

Peter Kicken Denver Mr. Kicken West Forty-fourth Elsie Streets Wheatridge Col Emerald Isle W. R. Harper Caiey Cahn Anid Mesers Myrl Swanson Vern Jenkins Earl Anderson Hemngford

Alliance couple wed in Wednesday ceremony

Lyndell W. Lewis and Miss Alice H. Rockey, both of Alliance, were married by Rev. Epler on Wednesday, March 17. The groom is Cora B. Lewis’s son and the bride is C. H. Rockey’s daughter. They attended Alliance schools and receive many well wishes.

Lyndell W. Lewis Alliance Alice H. Rockey

theater party hosted by Mr and Mrs Schafer

Mr and Mrs Clarence Schafer entertained at a theater party on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert L Johnstone Miss Ruth Morris Miss Janet Grassman Miss McFall of Denver and Messrs EB Kelly and J A Hughes of Denver.

Clarence Schafer Robert L. Johnstone Ruth Morris Janet Grassman Mise McFall Denver Mesers EB. F. Kelly J. A. Hughes

Wedding of Miss Bowman and P C MacDonald Planned

The wedding of Miss Fdna Bowman and P C MacDonald is set for Monday March 22 at the Bowman home 324 Laramie street Alliance. Miss Bowman is well known in Alliance and will move with her husband to Burlington Iowa where he works as land appraiser for the C B and Q railroad.

Fdna Bowman P. C. MacDonald L. W. Bowman Laramie Street Bowman Alliance MacDonald C. B. & Q. Railroad Burlington

Sixth Grade Girls Honored After Spelling Contest Dinner

Wednesday evening the Sixth Grade boys hosted the girls of their grade for a social dinner. Winners of a spelling contest were guests at Central school’s domestic science room. Honor guests included Miss Clark, Miss Simmons, Mrs. J. D. Emerick, and Miss Wilcox with Miss North teaching the sixth grade.

Central School Clark Simmons J. D. Emerick Wilcox North

Alliance Couple Wed At Bride’s Brother In Law Home

Lyndell Lewis and Miss Alice Rocky married last Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at James Farrall's home 306 East Third Street. Rev Stephen J Epler officiated. Both reside in Alliance and plan to reside in this city.

Lyndell Lewis Alice Rocky James Farrall East Third Street Stephen J. Epler Alliance

Ladies circle hosts hard times party for forty

The Second division of the Ladies' circle entertained the circle ladies and their husbands and friends at a hard times party in the church parlors Tuesday evening. About seventy guests were present and the evening was pleasantly spent in games. Gus Pederson and Mrs. Robert Annabel won prizes. Refreshments included ginger bread and milk.

Bames Gus Pederson Robert Annabel

A Day in Woodland Pageant To Benefit Pipe-Organ Fund

A May 7 pageant titled A Day in Woodland will be staged under the direction of Mrs Elmer McMannie. One hundred fifty children will perform in a show featuring aesthetic dancing and artistic chorus work to raise funds for the Episcopal church pipe organ.

Woodland Elmer McMannie Episcopal Church

Alliance Rotary Club Holds Weekly Luncheon Meeting

The Alliance Rotary club met Wednesday at the Alliance hotel in the club room with charter members present. President W. K R. Pate led the session with Rufus Jones as secretary. An informal business period followed by singing and socializing. A monthly dinner is planned with longer round table discussions and outside speakers.

Alliance Rotary Club Alliance Hotel Rotary Club Fffeen W. K R. Pate Rufus Jones

St Patrick's Dance At Elks Club Draws Big Crowd

The St Patrick's dance at the Elks Clubhouse on Wednesday evening March 17 drew about 150 attendees. The Wiker orchestra and guest players provided excellent music enhancing the festive mood with lavish decorations.

The Elks Wiker

Scottish Rite Banquet for Third Reunion Members and Candidates

The Scottish Rite club will host a banquet for members and candidates of the Third reunion of Adoniram Lodge of Perfection and the Alliance Rose Croix this evening at the Armory. Mrs Tease Miller, president of the Scottish Rite club, is in charge.

Scottish Rite Club Adoniram Lodge of Perfection Alliance Rose Croix Tease Miller Armory

Sunshine Lodge Anniversary Banquet Honors Members

The Sunshine lodge No 377 ladies auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers celebrated its first anniversary with 130 guests at Odd Fellows hall on March 17. A four course chicken dinner followed speeches by Mrs. A W Newberry and J A Witawack, with a white and purple decor and a special drill by sixteen auxiliary ladies.

Sunshine Lodge B. of L. F Brotherhood Odd Fellows’ Hall The A. W. Newberry M. Larson Galesburg, Ill J. A. Witawack Auxiliary L. F Sunshine Auxiliary

Visiting Comrades Detour Leads To Army Friends

Herman Matzen of Kearney Nebraska stopped here on his way to Sheridan where he has taken a homestead. He visited several army friends he looked up while en route to his new home.

Herman Matsen Kearney Neb Sheridan Mr. Matzen

Marvin Nation Joins Army and Deploys to Camp Dodge

Marvin Nation enlisted in the regular army this week and left Wednesday evening for Camp Dodge. He will attend the motor mechanics school there before being prepared for special work.

Marvin Nation Regular Army Camp Dodge Motor Mechanics

Thiele's Jewelry Presents Perfect Easter Gift Idea

An Easter suggestion highlights Thiele's jewelry as an ideal present. The piece notes nature's renewal and friendship, praising Thiele's genuine quality, design, and color, and claims a woman will be truly glad, with enduring joy from Thiele's.

Thiele

St Patrick's Day Meeting At Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Moore's home with Mrs. Redman assisting. The program honored St Patrick's Day with Irish songs by Mrs. Nevewange and green and white decorations and refreshments.

Ladies Ald Society The Methodist Church

Firemen Dance at Armory Brightens Wednesday Evening

Alliance Firemen hosted a Wednesday dance at the Armory with St Patrick's Day decorations. Anderson's orchestra provided lively jazz while a large crowd enjoyed the regular St Patrick's events held by the Firemen for the “boys.”

Alliance Firemen Armory St. Patrick's Day Ocean Anderson

Returned from Omaha

General Superintendent A Smart returned Wednesday from Omaha where he had spent the last few days attending to railroad business.

A. Smart Omaha

Operation on eye aids Mrs Wallace this week

Mrs John Wallace underwent an operation on one eye this week. She has been very ill but is improving. Dr Hand performed the operation.

John Wallace Hand

Wind Blow-Downs Reported in Lincoln

Conrad Smith arrives in Lincoln after a Sunday stay and notes strong winds in the capital with several large electric signs blown down. He reports substantial wind damage and windy conditions continuing in the area.

Conrad Smith Lincoln Capital

Clyde Rusts Welcome Baby Boy At Country Home

Mr and Mrs Clyde Rust are the parents of a newborn son born Tuesday morning at their country home one mile north of the city.

Clyde Rust

Wednesday and Saturday Dances at the Armory

Attention is called to the armory dances on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Anderson's jazz orchestra provides music and grows more popular with each performance. They play the latest jazz melodies and know how to entertain. Plan to enjoy the evenings whenever you can get away.

Armory Anderson

Masonic Bodies Report Candidates in Storm Affected Session

The Rose Croix Alliance chapter No. 4 will take seventy members while Adoniram Lodge of Perfection will admit forty four. Yesterday’s storm kept many outside candidates from attending.

Rose Croix Alliance Adoniram Lodge of Perfection

Sheriff Miller returns from funeral trip

Sheriff J. W. Miller came back today from Kearney Nebraska where he attended the funeral of Mrs. Miller's father Mr Crowell.

J. W. Miller Kearney, Neb Mrs. Miller Mr. Crowell

Fank Preiss Joins Field Artillery for One-Year Enlistment

Fank Preiss departed Wednesday for Camp Dodge to enlist in the Field Artillery for a one year term.

Fank Preiss Camp Dodge The Field Artillery

Miss Ganson Postpones Hem ingford Visit

Miss Josephine Ganson local Red Cross secretary postpones her first Friday trip to Hemingford due to unfavorable train connections and bad roads. She plans to visit next week with headquarters at the First State Bank of Hemingford and urges ex service men and women needing assistance to attend.

Josephine Ganson Red Cross Nemingford First State Bank of Hemingford

Teachers' examinations to be held in Alliance

Notice states teachers' examinations at the court house in Alliance on March 27. Opal Russel, County Superintendent.

Court House Alliance Opal Russel, Co

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