Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-12-28

service was entirely devoted 70 the chill
dren and each little one present received
a nice gift. The annual Christmas ball OF
Monday night. The affair was big sue
cess cess in a outside sra s OF s9eRea
present from all over the state. The ball
was under the auspices and management
of Messrs. Charles Britain. Theodore Pur-
cell Arthur Ledwich, Russell Smith, San
ders Nanlaningham, James Pennington and
II. Maulick.
few days since. are developing a more
tangled condition than it was first sus-
pected, and the chances are favorable for
number of business men TO lose quito
a little money. No trace of the missing
he will be located. His letter indicates that
he does not realize the full Importance OF
the offenses he has committed. several
him in the penitentary.
HUMBOLDT-One of the most interesting
Christmas programs was rendered at the
try charge of Rev. Mr.. Calvert's, few
miles north of this city. The entire pro-
gram was from the pen Of John Shroyer
rendered by the young people OF the. Sun
day school. Two trees were provided one
Mothers Jewels home OF York The spirit
of the crowd was manifested by the fact
that the latter tree contained by far the
more presents.
BEATRICE.-The Southeastern Nebraska
Poultry association opened It's annual show
here yesterday at 3l9 Court with nearly
made from Morrow, Wathena and Marys-
vile, kas.: Wymore, Blue Springs, He
bron Dewitt and other towns in this sec
urday, and those in charge say that at least
600 birds will be on exhibition when an the
entries are in. Adam Thompson of Amity,
Mo, has been selected as Judge and pros
poets are for the largest and best poultry
show ever held in Gage county.
PLATTSMOUTH.-A pretty home wedding
was solemnized in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs D. l.. Fair in this city. when their
daughter, Miss Della, was united in the
holy bonds OF wedlock TO Mr.. John Swan
son Of Omaha. There were about forty rel
atives present when Rev. d. A. Youtzy,
pastor of the Christian church, said the
simple yet impressive words. Mr. and Mrs.
Swanson departed on the Burlington for
Minneapolis. Mimi, but after short visit
The groom is a designer for the Reed &
, Rattan Manufacturing company.
, DAKOTA CITY.-James w. Fisher and
Miss Martha L. Stunt both estimable and
highly respected young people Of this COM
munity, were united in marriage at noon
today at the home of the bride, Mr. and
about fifty of the near relatives of the
contracting parties. Rev. W. s. OberholtZer
performing the ceremony, The parents Of
the groom. Mr. and Mrs l. w. Fisher, will
tender the newly married couple recep-
ton at their home tomorrow, after which
they will go TO housekeeping on the II.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. marriage licenses
have been granted by Judge Bourne during
the past few days, and as a result the
usual number OF holiday weddings have
been solemnized in this city. Sunday and
Christmas the following named couples
were united in marriage Elmer Essex and
Miss Anna Blodgett, Holmesville: o. j.
! Grieser of Cortland and Miss Ethel L.
| Jackson, Beatrice; William Corey and Mrs.
Jennie Corey, Beatrice; Richard Scauenne-
mann OF Omaha and Miss Elizabeth Quapp,
| Beatrice: Isaiah Richards OF Salt Lake
City and Miss Ina Drew. Beatrice; William
| A. Gates and Mrs. Mae Williams, Denver.