Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-03-31
THOMAS FITZPATRICK & CO. |:

visited the State Normal school Thurs
day morning. Miss Adams is Just return
ing from trip to California, taken for
BEATRICE-The funeral Of Oliver
Bivens was held this afternoon from the
family home in South Beatrice. The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. Edwin
Booth, tr., and interment was in Evergreen
Home cemetery.
BEATRICE Sheriff Trude and Ohicer
| SPAIN took Fred Knowles, sentenced to
/ term of two years in the penitentiary
for horse stealing, and Major" Johnson
sentenced to one year for burglary, to
Lincoln today.
HUMBoLDT-Guy Butler and Miss Josie
King two well known young people of this
! and were united in marriage at the home
1 Of Mrs. p. Sharts, aunt of the groom,
| HUMBOLDT-Ed Burgett, young farmer
| living south of the city, while out hunting
/ few days ago shot himself in the foot by
an accidental discharge OF the gun. The
physician found It necessary to amputate
| two toes from the foot
| STELLA-Mrs Fred Shihart, who died in
Lincoln and whose body was brought here
/ for burial had 5000 insurance in both the
| Fraternal Union and Degree OF Honor
| lodges. The services here we're in charge
Of the local Degree OF Honor.
| SEWARD-The churches will unite in a
| mass temperance meeting at the Methodist
church on Sunday. This Is the end of the
campaign and the Law and order league
| issued its final bulletin OF arguments
against high license yesterday.
BEATRICE-7Dr. Fordyce, dean of the
Wesleyan university, delivered an In
evening before a large audience in the
Methodist Episcopal church on the sub
Ject THE Problem OF the Boy"
| BEATRICE-Mrs. W. II. Patmore yes
terday afternoon entertained the Aid So
ciety of the Methodist Episcopal church..
There were forty members of the society
present, and after an Interesting musical
and literary program was given delicious
refreshments were served.
5EATRIGEG 4 Wilkinson
made thorough investigation of the peach
buds on his place and reports that he was
He is OF the opinion that there will be no
peaches in this section this year.
KEARNEY--Miss Marion Smith, director
Of art work in the State Normal school
gave an illustrated talk Thursday morn
ing on the great illustrative artists before
the students and faculty and a number
very much appreciated by all who heard
BEATRICE-Mr. and Mrs l. s. Sage
, entertained the members OF the University
club In honor of their son, Evan Sage,
who Is attending school in Chicago. There
after the evening had been pleasan ahS
were served
KEARNEY-AIiss Anna Caldwell, di.
rector of kindergarten work In the State
Normal school, goes to Milwaukee this
week as a representative of the school
dergarten union. She takes with her a fine
exhibit OF the work done in the kinder
garten at the normal school,
SEWARD-"Jack' Conroy, who was ar.
2 rested and taken before Police Judge Glad
! wish for robblng McMaster a. Mccain
, store. and was found not guilty by the
police judge and given his liberty, was
re-arrested Immediately and his preliminary
hearing was waived and he was bound
over TO the district court this morning.
EDGAR-The voters Of Edgar are becom,
; ing somewhat aRitaled over the ouasfior
or license or no license which will be IN,
. leading question 10 be decided at the com
" held in the Methodist Episcopal church las
= evening which was addressed by Ire Hon
1 Thomas Darnell OF Lincoln from lhe n,
license standpoint.
YoRK-After a campaign OF six month";
by leading members OF the York Com
mercial club, York will pave most of IL
principal streets. A delegation waited OF
!, | the county board and presented the matte
!. ! Of paving around the court house square
! and by a vote OF to the board voted 4
pave This means something like ]. 200 fee
a ! frontage and gives enough feet to assur
: paving in district No. /.
4 HUMBOLDT-Miss Eva Cooper, who las
week resigned her position In the cit
II schools TO enter the field OF teaching in tn
= Philippines. has found that she Is com
4 PEELED TO sail from San Francisco on tn
= steamer American Maru. on April IA Thi
is considerably earlier than she eNpecte
a 70 leave and therefore closed her sehoC
y work today and the board will be cOmpelle
y TO furnish a successor by Monday,
d BEATRiCE-At special meeting Of tn
Board OF Education yesterday the resigna
ton OF George A. Lee was accepted. N
= l.. Moss OF FaiTbury. Neb., a young ma
- who has been prominently identified wit
:, the educational interests OF the state 10
- the last eight years, WAS chosen 10 n
Mr.. Lees place ia the English and civic
8 department OF the high school. M. lie
q will leave Saturday for 81. Paul MINI
IL where he will take position on the roa
r With the West Publishing company.
STEI.I.A-The trouble between the Mod
= ern Woodmen OF America lodge OF thl
3 place and Marvin Davis, the ex-secretar,
D. has been finally settled A brother OF NJ
H. Davis paid over 70 the local lodge 500 Il
r which a receipt was given covering a
dues 20 the head camp for the period
E. time In which he Was secretary and ha
a. accepted dues which had not been tuTne