Omaha daily bee., 1896-11-26
MINOR MENTION.

fnOto supplies ana Cameras oil u u"dgs
Bertha K.ssell OF 2lO5 Avenue ID - suf-
fcrlng from dphtheria.
n The Union Pacific freight depot at Tenth
avenue will be closed today
Miss Maude Hazen Of Avoca Is in the city,
the guest OF Mrs. Nick O'Brien.
Miss Della Davidson OF Huh, Ia, is the
guest OF Miss Katherine Meyers.
Justice vien yesterday united in marriage
sllas Barrier and Edna Pierce. Bota live In
Nicola.
Mr.. and Mrs T. b. Hughes have gone
to Fremont. Neb., to spend THANKSGIVING
with relatives.
Mr.. Ed Pohlc Of Iowa City is spending
Thanksgiving with his friend Mamie Hol-
lins, on Vine street.
We offer special facilities TO the man with
a limited supply OF linen. Work returned on
such short notice at the Eagle Laundry, '24
Broadway.
sealed verdict in the case OF Martin
against Shugart was returned in the dis
trict court and will not be opened until the
return OF Judge Green after Thanksgiving.
Rev. ]. II. Wright. who has been filling
the pulpit at the Christian Tabernacle, has
returned home. The congregation has about
decided to call him as its permanent min
ister
Rev. w s. Barnes OF Madison, Ind, will
take charge of the First Presbyterian church
of this city January 1. He has accepted
tnp call OF tue COISTtBdllph NHiSh "oN
extended to him some time ago.
A paragraph In the Detroit Free Press. In
n column OF Ann Arbor university gossip,
says: AT a recent meeting of the oratorical
board of the university, o. 5. Blanchard, OF
Council Bluffs. Ia. was elected vice presi-
dent"
Despite the inclement weather large
parties were held at both Chambers and
Handes dancing academies last evening.
Special arrangements for music and refresh
ments had been made and both affairs proved
most enjoyable.
Eugene Stupfel of Harding received a fine
Jersey heifer yesterday from j. J. Richard
son of Davenport. The little beautys name
Is "Chromo Daisy" and will be Mr.. Stup-
fel's prize animal in his excellent herd
of blooded cattle
The congregations Of Grace and st. Pauls
church will unite in a Thanksgiving service
at l0:30 a. m. today The service will be
d. beid at ST. Pauls church. and will consist
OF holy communion and sermon by Rev. s.
@. Welles OF Grace church.
The Council Bluffs High school foot ball
team did not leave yesterday for Red Oak
as expected. 1t was decided to make the
start this morning as the boys would be in
better condition II given a good nights rest
at home instead of in a strange town. good
delegation is expected to accompany them
on the trip.
In the case of F. II. Evans against Josiah
Danforth order applied for, asking
that the stock books and papers OF the Chi
cago Automatic Fire Escape Manufacturing
company be produced in court. The suit
grows out OF deal In which the parties
to the suit were interested in the manu-
featuring Of fire escapes Evans sues for a
violation OF a contract
The stockholders OF the Transmississippi
Exposition will meet at the city hall Sat
urday evening. All who have subscribed for
the enterprise in Council Bluffs are ex-
pected to be present in order to take part
in perfectng a local organization. The ques-
ton of location will come up and IL is desired
that all interested shall have a voice In
deciding which location the Council Bluffs
people shall favor.
In accordance with an established custom
of the Council Bluffs schools yesterday was
set aside as a donation day for the children.
Nearly all the scholars, botn large and small,
came to school yesterday morning bearing
some offering to the less fortunate. At each
OF the buildings generous collection of
fruit, cakes, bread, chickens, turkeys and
other good things for Thanksgiving WAS
made. The occasion was happy one N d
the little ones entered into the spirit OF the
AFFAIR with much zest. The gifts were Gts-
tributed to the Christian home and hospitals
with the good wishes OF the scholars. Ever
since the day OF offerings was set apart 1t
has been observed with great care ana the
teachers and children all derive great deal
OF pleasure from its generous lesson.