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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1912
Page
8
The City Library thanks the P EB QO society for the New International Encyclopaedia, the Methodist and Baptist Sunday schools for libraries, and the Yeoman judge for six classic books. After November the library hours will be 2 to 5 PM on weekdays and 7 to 9 PM most evenings, excluding Sundays. Nellie Wilson, Librarian.
Mre Wm Rost Sr remains ill four miles north of town while Richardson Walbridge run the Atlas Rooming House at 116 Rox Butte Avenue and report strong patronage. Mrs A B Stuckey recovering from operation at St Josephs hospital. Elsie Harris a Berea area girl recovering after appendectomy. Ora E Phillips says business is good in Alliance and he ships potatoes from Marsland Belmont Hemingford. Louie, railroad worker, fell from scaffold breaking leg and collar bone. treated at St Josephs hospital.
Rev A L Godfrey and wife welcome a baby girl Sunday morning, joining Maurius Laursen and wife with a baby boy born Sunday morning. Mr Laursen drives the Hashman route. Local ads urge cheap men’s and boys’ shoes at Nichols shoe shop. Various notes: Rev J H White visits, A D Rodgers to North Platte valley for Alliance Fruit Co. business, Mrs H E Poon ill and likely operation, Mrs Julia Hale attends funeral in Gordon, Mr Elquest travels to Omaha, Mrs C D Hall back from Omaha, Fred Hill’s father passes, hunters travel to Chadron, Mrs A B George visits from St Louis, Ed J Helmbold and family in Alliance, Wm King and George Mollring in Rushville and Chicago respectively, rail delays and street grading ongoing, farmers cautious about frost, visitors from Cresco, IA, and Wiker to supply monuments.
Mrs. 8 S. C. Soules of 423 Cheyenne avenue will entertain the Woman's Association of the First Presbyterian church next Wednesday afternoon.
A grand ball will be given in Pelan opera house on Thursday evening Oct 24 under the Royal Highlanders. Minnie Wiker's orchestra furnishes music. Tickets cost $1.00. J R Smith chairs the Social Committee. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs T J Beal on Wednesday morning.
Saturday afternoon four Alliance high school boys ran a four mile marathon from the First National Bank corner back to start. Clarence Schafer won in 25 minutes 16 seconds with Resta White second by about three yards as the wind challenged the final stretch. First prize was a $10 gold cup and second prize a $6 gold shield donated by local businessmen.
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