Omaha daily bee., 1896-12-05

MINOR MENTION.


Photo supplies and cameras, 5ii B'dway.
NJ Flammant Of Mineola is a BLUFFS visitor.
Miss Marie Bryant is visiting in Creston.
Mr.. and Mrs G. II. Judson are home from
Mshewaka, Ind.
Mrs. w. s. Lewis Of West Side is visiting
relatives here.
II. j. Morgan, wife and daughter, arc visit
Ing In Indiana.
The North Sixth street bridge is rapidly
nearing completion.
Mrs. NJ. Benson OF Indiana is guest OF
Mrs. Z. d. Thomas.
Jolly Old Chums. will appear in this
city Sunday night, December 6.
Tho city council meets in regular monthly
session next Monday evening
The women OF the First Baptist church
cleared nearly 500 from the Carnival OF
Fame"
George Gerner has returned from Chicago,
where he completed a course In the Chicago
OphthalmiC college
Miss Maxwell and Miss Thomas of Omaha
are guests OF the family of U. d. Thomas
OF Twenty-slXth avenue.
Beach & Bowers minstrels will be at the
Dohany theater Monday night One OF theif
chief attractions is the fine band.
Mrs Ryerson a woman well versed in hos
pital work in Chicago, has been chosen as
superintendent OF the Woman's Christian
hospital.
marriage license was issued yesterday
TO o. f. Turner. aged %, and Martha E.
Hutchins, aged 90. Both are residents OF
Council Bluffs.
As the family glanced over the table, re-
splendent in snowwhite linen, they pom
dered: Great is the Eagle laundry on
family work.
Mrs. John Danforth will entertain the
pf pnnl'g church on
Tuesday afternoon. cordial invitation Is
extended TO all.
Mrs. Il. j. Walters is dangerously ILL.,
She was not expected to live on Wednesday,
but was yesterday reported to be slightly
better, but not out of danger.
There will be a civil service examination
today at the federal building. A number OF
applicants for positions of postal clerks and
letter carriers will be examined.
II. c.. DeVol, who has been confined to
his bed for several weeks with but slight
hopes of recovery, is rapidly convalescing.
His friends soon expect to see him bach
in his place in his business house.
Hazel camp, No. III Modern Woodmen of
America, announced election of officers
yesterday: w. G. Boyer, V. c.; G.. GroavenOr,
w. A.: j. j. Stewart, Il. b.. S. Is. SnyderC.
G. II. Pnckney, T.; j. d. Austin w; John
Gilbert, s.; G. f. Chase, NJ. c. G. Saunders,
D.: c. w. Atwood, A. d.
Rev II. L. Yager of Atchson, Kan. field
secretary of the Lutheran Board of Church
Extension. arrives today to assist Rev. G..
w. Snyder in the work connected with the
building of tho new church. He will preach
Sunday morning and evening for ST. Johns
English Lutheran church and in the after
noon for the Enterprise Lutheran church
In the country.
The will Of the late Mrs. Eta j. Coulter
was filed in probate court in Kansas City,
November 2S The document bequeaths all
her personal property, fourteen lots in the
city of Council Bluffs. real estate in Anoka,
Mimi. and a two-thirds interest in the Kan
sas City home to her daughter, Susie A..
Jeffcris. of this city, and one-third in
terest of the home to her husband, w. A..
Coulter.
A. Meyers n farmer, was soliciting the
aid of the police yesterday to recover lot
OF groceries that had been stolen from his
wagon Meyers purchased -four meal.
sugar, salt, baking powder and some other
stuff and left it in his wagon in front of a
saloon on South Main street while he went
inside to see man. All of his groceries had
disappeared when he returned. He spent the
entire day looking for the thief, and left
for his home, south of Manawa, with en-
empty wagon. late In the evening.
All the heads of departments in the city
building arc busiy engaged upon the work
of preparing their annual reports The
showing that each will be able to make
will be highly credtable. Engineer Toste-
vim Is very complacently satisfied with the
fact that his report will show that he has
been able to save the taxpayers 81 1875 in
the expenses of his department during the
year in the item of salaries and office en-
penses alone. and show at the same time
that the work accomplished during the year
has involved as much. IL not more, office
labor than the previous year.