Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-07
Henson.

Services will be held today at the
churches at the usual hour.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Christanson, Tuesday, April
Mr. and Mrs. Kelly McCombs moved Mon
day to their new home in Omaha.
Eagles lodge gave a poverty ball at the
odd Fellows hall last Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs Reed of Valley are visitors
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Warren.
Baptist Missionary society will meet with
Mrs Corliss Totman Thursday afternoon
The boys gymnasium meeting has been
changed to Thursday nights In the future.
Mr. and Mrs. Wedge are entertaining
their daughter, Mrs. Engler and sons, OF
PlainView.
Mrs G. r. williams entertained Mrs. f.
A. Marsh and Mrs. DR.. Knode during the
last week.
Mrs Walsh entertained during the week
Miss Mockett of Lincoln and Miss Jones
of Omaha
Mrs. WIN Kassen and son of Iowa
visited at the home of her sister, Mrs.
William Craven.
Rev Mr.. Leidy made trip to Fender
Neb., last week in the interests OF the
Woodmen lodge.
Lutheran Ladies' Aid society will meet
at the home of Mrs. Carl Gustafson next
Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. William Ryan left last Sunday for
q visit with her daughter, Maud, who Is
teaching in Oklahoma.
Bunice Hesse entertained a number of
birthday anniversary.
j. NJ. began suffered severe Injuries last
week in falling from the Benson car while
on his way home from Omaha
Methodist Ladies' Aid society will meet
at the home of Mrs. Craven next Wednes-
day at 2:S0 o'clock, for business,
Mrs ]. n. Horton has returned from
Liberty, Mo, where she was called by
the sickness and death of her aunt.
Misses Bessie, Alice and Florence Lam
caster were in attendance at the wedding
of Miss Hnze Of Omaha last week.
Miss Agnes Tyndell and brothers we're
guests last Tuesday evening at a card
party at the Campbell home in Omaha
Miss Olive Acker left Friday for Belle
vue, Kan, after a weeks visit at the
home Of her neice Miss Martha Nevins.
their home in Plattsmouth last Sunday
evening, after a visit at the home Of George
Smell.
Harry Keller entertained a number OF
his friends at dancing party at the
Eagles hall last Monday in honor of his
birthday party.
Mrs Charles Jennings, who has been
a guest at the home of Mrs l. e. Fred
erick, left last Saturday for her home In
Webster City, Ia
MT and Mrs, Wedge have issued invi-
tations to a reception in honor Of their
hftieth wedding anniversary, Monday.
from to o'clock.
Plans are being made by the Episco-
palians to purchase the st. Bernard's
church where II stands and the Catholics
to build a new church.
Mrs r.. Z. Hoffman entertained during
the week Mr.. and Mrs. Roop, Mrs Mar
tin, Mrs. Hubbard and Mrs. Burr OF Lin
coin before their leaving for their new
home in Canada
Announcements have been received Of
the wedding OF Miss Margaret E. Sanford
and Robert G. Gibson, both Of Lincoln.
Miss Sanford is well known in Benson, hav-
ing lived here for some time.
The Eagles gave another OF their
monthly entertainments at their hall last
Friday night, which was largely attended
and hne program was given, consisting
Of music and recitations. Lunch was
served during the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs J. NJ. Degan entertained
last week Mrs H. r. and A. c. Arm
strong Of Council BLUFFS, Joseph Dellahart
Of Iowa. Mr.. and Mrs, Phalen Of Omaha
Mrs. y. e. Elliott Miss Nellie Degan
Mrs. Higgins. Mrs. J. P. Murphy and Miss
May Smith OF Omaha.
Easter exercises were held last Sunday
evening at all the churches. The edihCcs
were prettily decorated for the occasion
and the programs, consisting or music
and recitauons, was carried out mostly
by the Sunday schools, with solos and
orchestral work by the older ones.
Under the auspices OF the Episcopal
church OF Benson musical and social
was given last Thursday evening at the
Odd Fellows hall, which was crowded
with people from Benson and Omaha. A
was built in the hall temporarily for the
occasion. The program consisted or about
fifteen numbers comprising vocal and in
strumental music, which was we'll rem
dered and all in all the social proved
success. The young lady ushers for the
evening We're Misses Rood. Howard,
Warner Butler, Washburn, Stiger. Ian
caster, Morton, Hoffman and Culbertson