Omaha daily bee., 1906-08-06
NEWS FROM OMAHA SUBURBS
Benson.

Mrs. w. II. Leochner has returned from
visit In Ashland.
Charles sprague has returned from
few days visit in Fremont.
John Hansen, who died last week, was
buried at Springwell cemetery.
Rev. John Crews of Tekamah, was
visitor In Benson last Friday.
Miss Helen Howard has gone TO
Clarion, Ia.
The regular meeting Of the hre depart
ment will be held Monday evening.
Miss Alta Thomas has returned from
six weeks visit with friends in the east.
Mr. and Mrs H. j. Grove have returned
from a short visit in Kansas City, Mo.
s. N. Keenan, and family will soon move
to Thedford, Neb., where they will reside.
Miss Lena Washburn has returned from
ier s"O "''N' '''' WIN
E. P. oConner returned last Sunday
from the west with a dislocated shoulder
bone.
Mrs G. r. Williams has returned from
few days visit with her daughter in
Irviugton.
Mrs J. M. Leidy left last Saturday for
two weeks visit with her parents In
Peoria, Ill
Emma and Tilda Peterson have gone to
Juleeburg, Colo. where they will visit
Bertha and Mildred Barnes have gone
to Washington, Neb., where they will visit
among relatives.
Walter Congdon left on Saturday for a
the Pacific coast.
Mrs Charles Hesse came out from Omaha
to visit before leaving for her future home
in Spokane, Wash.
The Epworth League gave an ice cream
lawn social on Wednesday evening. which
was well attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Howard enter
tained a number of their Omaha friends at
dinner on Wednesday.
Harold Peterson received a bad cut in
his face last week by running, accldentally,
into a barb-wire fence.
Mrs. Huff and grand children have re-
near Plattsmouth, Neb
Mrs. J. e. Frederick, and son left last
Tuesday for Denver, where they Will visit
some time with relatives.
Mrs. Van Sickle Of Fort Dodge, Ia. was
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. f. M. Cong.
don, during the past week.
Mr. John CamInzend and family wish to
thank ali kind friends for the sympathy
shown in their late bereavement.
Mrs. @. R. Williams entertained during
pE iSe ~ssk SHd M9s ' Williams vii s0o Of Wayne ana
Mrs. Alice Hawkins has gone on a six
months trip through the west: She will
spend part Of the time In California.
The Honor lodge of Benson will give an
ice cream social and dance at the odd
Fellows hall on Wednesday evening.
R. H. Kirkpatrick returned last week
from Glenwood, Ia where he was eel!ed
Mr.. and Mrs. Blomburg entertained at
dinner last week in honor of their daughter.
1 Covers were laid for about twenty>guests.
! Mr. Emil Sick entertained at his home
/ last Sunday in honor Of his birthday an
/ niversary, a number of his Benson friends.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smith entertained
| at luncheon last week Mr.. and Mrs. Feath-
/ erstone of Omaha and Mr.. and Mrs Soud-
/ ers of Benson.
! Members of the Veterans association
surprised Mrs. Tom Tull with basket
| party at her home last Friday. pleas
| ant time was spent
Mrs. James Walsh entertained during
| the week, Mrs. b. Il. Hopper and son,
! Mrs Decker. OF Elkhorn. Miss Parrote
! and Mrs. Crews OF Omaha.
The Boys Gymnasium club win meet at
] the home of Charles johnson next Thurs
! day evening. The affair will be a water
! melon social for the members.
| The marriage banns of Miss Frances
! OConnor Of Benson and Mr.. John Cal
at St. Bernard's church, last Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Loechner entertained during
the week Mr.. and Mrs. Senger of Chicago
Miss Brush, DR.. Bruening and Miss Buel
| of Omaha and Mrs Crane of Joplin, Mo.
A sweet pea prize competition was held
| at McCoy's drug store Friday afternoon, a
beautiful display being made. Mrs. Zweifu
Miss Wedge and Ward Walsh acted as
judges. Those receiving prizes were; Ma
mie Hansen, Anna Christianson and Marg
ory Yarton.