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Domestic News November 15, 1917

The Alliance Herald

Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska

What is this article about?

Hoffland community news roundup: social visits and stays among locals in Hoffland, Alliance, Lincoln, and Texas; recoveries from bilious fever and indigestion; theater cuts shows to Tuesdays and Saturdays; dairy discontinued with limited supply; family relocates to Grand Island; Ladies' Aid meeting.

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Mrs. T. Heninger was a business visitor in Alliance Friday.

Miss Austin of Houston, Texas, is a guest at the Alexander home.

Mr. Stephens of the Alliance bakery was a visitor in Hoffland Sunday.

Miss Mattie Bromley is able to be out again after an attack of bilious fever.

Miss Thelma Allen of Alliance spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. H. Keiser, of Hoffland.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hoppes of Alliance spent Sunday with Mr. Hoppes' sister, Mrs. Depew of Hoffland.

Sergeant Spear, of Camp Funston.

George Keiser of Alliance is spending a few days visiting his brother, Henry Keiser, at Hoffland.

Mrs. C. H. Spear went to Lincoln Friday, where she spent Saturday and Sunday with her husband, Sergeant Spear.

Miss Marvel Dodge, who has been very ill with indigestion the past week or two is much better at this writing.

Mrs. Lon Shepherd and daughter, Miss Dolly, spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Shepherd's daughter, Mrs. Alfred Wallgren, of Alliance.

The A-Muse-U theater at Hoffland have cut their performances to two shows a week instead of three. They will now be open only on Tuesday and Saturday nights.

Jack Miller has discontinued his dairy. Mr. Fate has a few cows and will supply all he can. However, that will only be a small portion of those needing milk.

Dan Fauble has left the Miller ranch and is moving back to Grand Island. His wife is still at her mother's, Mrs. Jack Miller, but will join her husband in a few days.

The Ladies' Aid met last Thursday at the Red Cross rooms. After a business session delicious refreshments were served by Mrs. Henry Miller and Ernest Stuart to the following guests: Mesdames Miller, Alexander, Shepherd, Brockway, Pickins, Brewer, Spear, Aiton, Fauble, West and Miss Austin of Houston, Texas.

What sub-type of article is it?

Social Event Disease Or Epidemic Economic

What keywords are associated?

Hoffland Items Local Visits Illnesses Recovery Theater Change Dairy Supply Family Move Ladies Aid Meeting

What entities or persons were involved?

Mrs. T. Heninger Miss Austin Mr. Stephens Miss Mattie Bromley Miss Thelma Allen Mrs. H. Keiser Mr. And Mrs. Dan Hoppes Mrs. Depew Sergeant Spear George Keiser Henry Keiser Mrs. C. H. Spear Miss Marvel Dodge Mrs. Lon Shepherd Miss Dolly Mrs. Alfred Wallgren Jack Miller Mr. Fate Dan Fauble Mrs. Jack Miller Mesdames Miller Alexander Shepherd Brockway Pickins Brewer Spear Aiton Fauble West Ernest Stuart

Where did it happen?

Hoffland

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Primary Location

Hoffland

Key Persons

Mrs. T. Heninger Miss Austin Mr. Stephens Miss Mattie Bromley Miss Thelma Allen Mrs. H. Keiser Mr. And Mrs. Dan Hoppes Mrs. Depew Sergeant Spear George Keiser Henry Keiser Mrs. C. H. Spear Miss Marvel Dodge Mrs. Lon Shepherd Miss Dolly Mrs. Alfred Wallgren Jack Miller Mr. Fate Dan Fauble Mrs. Jack Miller Mesdames Miller Alexander Shepherd Brockway Pickins Brewer Spear Aiton Fauble West Miss Austin Ernest Stuart

Outcome

miss mattie bromley recovered from bilious fever; miss marvel dodge improved from indigestion; a-muse-u theater reduced to two shows weekly; jack miller discontinued dairy, mr. fate supplying limited milk; dan fauble moving to grand island; ladies' aid meeting held with refreshments.

Event Details

Collection of local news items from Hoffland including business visits, guest stays, family visits between Hoffland and Alliance, recoveries from illnesses, Sergeant Spear at Camp Funston, theater schedule change, dairy discontinuation and limited supply, family relocation, and Ladies' Aid meeting at Red Cross rooms.

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