Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1905-09-24
OMAHA SUBURBS
Florence,

Florence.
- Manuel Long went to De Soto. Neb.,
thursday morning. on business trip.
Mrs. J. T Swanson. who has been quite
sick, Is able to be up and around
Mrs Allison OF South Omaha was the
guest Of Mrs. H. L. Ide Tuesday afternoon.
H. L. Smith, senior Omaha Theological
seminary, was the guest of the family of
Sarah Z. Tracy, Sunday afternoon.
Robert Duncan of Omaha spent last Fri
Gay having an outing on the river and fish
ing IDrth of the pumping staten.
Mrs. Henry Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Anderson attended the funeral OF e
little niece at Calhoun last Friday.
Mrs. Allison OF South Omaha visited with
Mrs. II. L. lde last Tuesday and Wednes-
day, returning to her home Wednesday
afternoon.
Mrs. Percy Hunter of Council Bluns
spent a couple of days here this week.
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
b. Hamblet.
There has been an extra large attendance
at the public schools here this fall and the
teachers have now got things under way
for the winter.
Frank P. Brown has been absent this
week attending the convention OF rural mail
carriers at indianapolis. Ind. He is e1-
pected home the first Of the week.
Miss Clara PLANT returned home for a
few weeks visit with her relatives at Her
man, Neb., Tuesday morning and resumed
her duties as assistant in the postoff1ce.
Ernest Travis has been absent for the
past month in charge Of lumber yard
In Kansas town: the owner sold recently.
Mr.. Travis will remain here for while.
Miss Crawford, a former teacher here in
the public schools, has spent several days
here the past week calling on old friends
she is now teacher Of grammar in the
hearney, Neb., schools
Mrs. F. ABBOTT has been here for the past
week visiting here father Mr.. Nj. Gestner
and her sister, Mrs. z. c. Holbrook she
! left Thursday for Kansas City, where she
has been for the past year.
The storm the Ofher night AGED corr
! in this vicinity quite bit blowing II down
and as the ground was very soft IL nat
tened IL on the ground that there is moi
much chance for some Of il to raise up.
The Improvement club held It's regular
meeting Wednesday night, nothing OF i'm
portance being brought up The commit
dianapoiis.
Mrs Alice Elliott, returned Friday from
| Luverne. MINI, where she went two week.
| ago to spend the winter with her daughter
| Mrs. Thomas Foulk. Blu: returned here OF
account OF the serious illness Of anothe
| daughter, Mrs. M. 3. Potter
The city council met Monday night il
| regular session all the councilmen beinl
present. The first business taken up wa
| the putting down of a permanent stone side
walk. blocks 49, "A and 45. the walk 10 b
! on the west side of blocks 4S and 40 and oil
| the east side of block a. These are OF
| Main street; the walk has been put in alonI
| the city park, and this will now give
permanent walk from tle corner of tn
park Tor anOtnef DlOCk east, ana on IN
| east side of Main street the walks d
blocks 50 and As will connect with the wal
| at State street. An ordinance passed 10
| eating a hydrant at Fifth and Vile
| streets, anC will connect with the twelve
inch pipe along State street. The com
| mittee of the whole that was to look atte
the sidewalk on State street reported tina
| there had been too much rain to loo
| after this work during the week and tina
more time would have 10 be given, Tn
! street and alley committee reported tina
| the alley in block 1l3 had been Opene
| and a little work would put il in shape
| The recent rains had done cOnsiderabl
| damage on several OF the streets thes
| were ordered repaired by the street CON
! missioner as soon they could be g
at. permanent sidewalk was ordere
put down on the east side Of block 10
Adjoining lots J. 2 Is and 20. The pip
lines and hydrants ordered put in som
time ago was gust recently put IN, som
work stul being done on them, but whe
they are in the lire protection viii bc niue
better and II will open Up some good build
ing lots, which heretofore have not had u
/ benefit of the CITY water.