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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
2
Local column records visits and departures among Hemingford residents. Events include families from Alliance, Shilling and Clark relatives visiting, student departures for Lincoln Business College, and the Hemingford ball team traveling to Alliance for Labor Day. Page notes hospital improvement for Nettie Uhrie and ongoing school openings with staff assignments.
A large group from the area attended the Alliance Labor Day exercises. Among those present were the ball nine and numerous named locals including Mrs. Carl Spacht Mrs. Merle Johnson Mrs. A M Miller Mrs. I R Walker Mrs. J T Butler Mrs. W F Walker Elliott Walker Geiger Danbom Carmichael K L Pierce Donald Pierce Glen Pierce Judge Berry Chas Lockwood Clive Erskine Walter Walker Otto Uhrig Jerry Curry Geo Hedgecock Harry Wildy Mr and Mrs Geo Baker Mr and Mrs Shepherd Mrs Pearl Sorenson and Mrs McClung.
A health column urges starting each day with a glass of hot water mixed with limestone phosphate. It claims this practice cleanses the stomach liver and kidneys, prevents toxins, and improves well being, recommending a quarter pound purchase from a pharmacist and daily use.
Professor T R Crawford principal and coach reports a strong outlook for the Alliance High School football season. Many returning stars and new players provide depth while tentative games are set with Scottsbluff Hot Springs Chadron Normal Sidney and Bridgeport.
A thief broke into a Douglass store and stole all the 1916 dog license tags, risking dogs in town being taken by the dog catcher. The act is noted as an example of unusual thief originality in Alaska.
The Herald advertises in town shopping for typewriter paper ribbons carbon paper and other office supplies while also noting a steady stock of fresh foods available at the store.
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