Omaha daily bee., 1891-05-31
SUBURBAN GOSSIP
BcntriCe.


Mrs. NJ. A, Nisbet was visiting friends in
Omaha last week.
Mrs. A. = Jordan has returned from pro-
longed visit with friends in Minneapolis.
Prof. j. b. Sherman has returned from
visit of several weeks to his old home in
ONO.
Mr.. Harry c. Clemmer and Miss Lulu
Wilson were united in marriage at the resi-
dencc of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Wilson, on South Ninth street,
last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Kate f.. Rigg was called to Milo, Mo,
last week by telegraph announcing the sad
intelligence of the death of her brother, Dr.
NJ Earhart of that city.
Mr. and Mrs b. +. McGill of Sutton, were
visiting with Beatrice friends for "a few days
last week.
Mr. S. p. Lesteris home again from brief
visit to his old home in Springfield, Mass.
Judge II. w. Parker and wife have gone to
Hot Springs, Ark, for visit of several
weeks in the interest of Mrs. Parkers health.
A. M. II. Clark. Miss Lottie Reed and Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Hccks, all of Hastings, were
Beatrice visitors Tuesday.
Miss Perry, cousin of Mrs. S. ". Wads-
worth. who has been visiting the latter's
home during the winter, returned TO her
home in Buffalo, NY, Tuesday.
Rumor hath it that c. F.. Reynolds has
gone to Missouri for the ostensble purpose
the June roses get fairly in bloom.
Mr. and Mrs. Maretus and Mr.. and Mrs
j. II. Edwards, all of Lincoln, were visiting
Beatrice friends during the current week.
The high school graduating class of '9l
was royalty entertained at the residence of
Prof. G.. G. PearSe Tuesday evening. Re-
freshments were served and at a late hour
good-byes were spoken, the entertainment
being in the nature of farewell to hool.
The Gage county Sunday school convention
met at the Congregational church, this city,
Thursday. The meeting was very enjoy
able one and was replete with much interest
and good to the Sunday school cause in this
section. Representatives. were present from
all quarters of the county.
The Beatrice Vocal society has decided TO
take up oratorio work for their next enter
tainment. Preparations are now being made
for the early production of "Stabat Matern
the scores of which rave already been or
dered.
The sixth annual meeting of the alumni
ASSOCIATION of the Beatrice high school was
held at the Paddock Wednesday evening.
The affair was largely attended and thor
oughlv enjoyable. The programme consisted
of music literary ana rhetorical exercises.
A happy. event occurred at the headquart-
ers of Capt j. f. Hill camp, No 26, Sons of
Veterans, Tuesday evening last, the occasion
being the presentation of handsome silk
flag to the state by State Treasurer J. E.
Hill. after whom the camp is named. The
flag was appropriately inscribed with gilt
letters, indicating the name, number and
location of the camp Captain Hill made the
presentation speech, which was followed by
miscellaneous addresses by a number of visit
ing Grand Army comrades. The pleasant
affair closed with fine spread of seasonable
refreshments and feast of general good fel-
lowship.
Rawins post, No. 35. Grand Army or the
Republic, is making elaborate preparations
for the appropriate observance of Decoration
day Rev j. w. Stewart of this city will
be the orator of the day. The formal exer-
cises will take place in the school house park.
The afternoon will be given over to process
ion which will be participated in by the post,
Sons of Veterans, Women's relief corps, civic
and military societies. The decoration of
graves will follow ut the old cemetery, where
q large number of old veterans are buried.