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Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
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Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

Visiting Nurses association promises to
be one OF the enjoyable affairs of the
week.
Mrs w. A. Paxton. jr.. has invitations
out for a luncheon to be given at the
Omaha club Monday.
The Thurston Rifles have invitations out
for a dancing party to be given at their
armory Thursday evening.
Mrs. william Grigor will give an informal
parIor musical Tuesday. complimentary 70
Mrs. Duncan Of Bath Me.
Miss May Welsh will entertain the MEM
bers OF her bridal party Monday evening
at her home on Dewey avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Bergman will enter
tain at cards February 20 and q in honor
OF their daughter. Miss Evelyn
The weekly meeting Of the Friday Bridge
club. to have been held at the home of Miss
Lomax. was postponed until this week
Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell will enter
tain the members Of the Orchard Hill
Card club Saturday evening at their home.
DIR. and Mrs. T. d. Clark will entertain
the members Of the wghum club at a val
entine party at their home on Poppleton
avenue Thursday evening.
The regular meeting OF the Monday
Bridge club has been postponed this week
on account of the Creche beneht and will
be held next Monday at the home of Mrs.
J. r. Scobie.
Conspicuous among the affairs planned
for this week is the bridge party to be
given by the patronesses of the Creche at
Chambers academy, Monday afternoon.
The use Of the hall has been given for the
occasion, and a number Of handsome prizes
have been contributed by merchants OF the
city. The game will begin at o'clock.
Tickets will cost 81 and the proceeds will
go to the Creche. Mrs. H. T. Lemist and
Warren Rogers are in charge of the ar
| rangements.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
weddings and Engaxement..

The marriage of Miss Hazel Mines of
Hastings and Mr.. Willard Barrows will
take place Monday, February 25 at the
home Of the brides parents. They will
make their future home in Hastings.
The marriage of Miss May McMenemy
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nc
Menemy. and Mr. Frederick Farrar OF Fort
Collins. Colo, will take place at high noon
Tuesday at the home OF the brides par
ents, 625 Georgia avenue. Rev. T. ]. Mackay
will read the marriage service. The bride
will be unattended. as the wedding is to
be very quiet. Only the immediate families
and near friends will be present
The wedding of Miss May Welsh,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Welsh,
and Mr.. Paul Burleigh will be solemnized
Tuesday evening at s o'clock at the home
OF the brides parents. Rev 7. ]. Mackay
will perform the ceremony. Miss Ethel
Conant will be maid OF honor and Mr..
Frank Burleigh will act as best man. Miss
Henrietta Rees will play the wedding
march. Among the out of town guests will
be Mrs j. H. Withers of Rawlins, Wyo.,
Mr.. Burleigh Withers of Chicago and Mr..
and Mrs F. b. Cpwley OF Des Moines.
The marriage OF Miss Eva Belle Hanway
and p. Bertrand Haight was celebrated
last Monday evening at $3.50 at the resi-
dence of the brides brother, James L.
Hanway, Az Live Oak street. Dallas Tex.
Rev. w. H. Clagett 'ofticiating. The house
was decorated for the occasion with brides
maids roses. carnations and ferns. The
brides gown was of white NULL hand en-
broidered In chrysanthemums trimmed I'm
real lace. She carried an arm boquet of
brides roses. There were no attendants.
After March 1 Mr.. and Mrs. Haight will
be at home at 4s24 Florence boulevard.
Omaha
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
Government and Bond Companies.

government ana mona COmpbnIees
The United States government has re-
Gently ruled that no surety company shall
qualify on any bond the penalty Of which
is greater than 10 per cent of its capt.
tai and surplus.
The Fidelity and Deposit Company of
Maryland, one of the Oldest surety COM
panies in the world. shows by its state
ment, as of December 81 last, published
in another column of this paper, that its
capital and surplus amount to s4S36,Ss1.
thus making it's qualifying power on any
one bond $4S3,65S. This probably is the
greatest qualifying power of any surety
company in existence.
When the fact that the Fidelity and
Deposit Company of Maryland has since
It's organization paid for dishonesty of
trusted employees and fiduciaries the
enormous sum of N.5T.ss2. a slight idea
is gained of the value of corporate surety
ship.
This company was one of the first to
enter the state of Nebraska, and is now
represented in the city of Omaha by H.
S. Byrne as general agent at 2OS, First
National Bank Bldg
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

alone, with free scope to do Just as she
pleased. he persuaded her to let him go.
for the first time in his married life, on
little pleasure trip by himself TO New
York. Agreed" exclaimed the obliging
wife, and Immediately made enga gements
for a week ahead and planned for various
parties Of her own. Her husband departed.
as was planned. Arriving in Chicago. he
began to feel lonely and wired for her to
meet him and continue the trip east. And
by wire she replied: Sorry, but am hav-
ing too good time at home to come now
The pleasure trip was short. He is again
at home with few yearnings for the i'm
agined pleasures of a bachelor trip.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
Social Chit-Chat,


daughter was born to Mr.. AMI Mrn-
Harry L. Sullivan. February q
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank johnson and family
will occupy Mrs Byron Reeds house about
the first of April.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Barton and Mr.. and
Mrs George Bidwell are at the Hotel
Hollywood. Hollywood. Cal.
Mrs. Charles Ogden is occupying the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Bid
well during their absence in California.
Mr. and Mrs. Royal d. Miller and Mr.
and Mrs. w. @. Templeton have moved
into their new home in Dundee. 1904 Chi
cago street
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy G. Barton and Mr.
and Mrs. George f. Bidwell have gone tc
Hollywood, CAL. where they will remain fol
some time.
Miss Edna Keeline is spending a fort
night in New York, expecting to go ther
to Palm Beach. Fla, to join Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Keeline.
Mrs. George Voss and Miss Yates are Al
present at Chateau d'Oef, Switzerland
They expect to leave there soon to spend
some time in Italy.
Mr.. and Mrs T. J. Rogers and Mis-
Rogers are In Pasadena, Cal, where they
expect 20 spend the coming month. Mis-
ENOBeTrs VINO went 10 CdlIoTnla lot me-
health, is entirely recovered.
A cablegram has been received from TIL
Merriam Hoagland party from. Rome. an
nouncing that all are well and enjoying
the trip, The party reached Rome Feb
ruary 1, and will remain there unit
March l.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Keeline are a
present at Rock Ledge, Fla. but will leav
soon for Palm Beach. where they will b.
Joined by Mr. and Mrs. George Keeline
Mr.. Roger KeeIine and Miss Keeline o
Council BLUFFS.
Miss Stella Hamilton, who accompanie,
her brother, Mr.. Frank Hamilton, and MI
and Mrs. e. M. Fairfield to New York. en-
route to Europe, has gone TO Washington
ID. C., where she will be the guest OF Sen
ator and Miss Willard for a time
The Child Saving Institute will kee
'open house February %, between tn
hours of 3 and s. This ''at home" is 3
be benefit shower for the institute in tn
way OF household goods. Such articles a
towels, six-quarter sheets. stockings. apron
and dishes will be especially appreciated.
| Word has been received from Mrs. "
B. Meikle and Miss Julia Higginson, VIII
say that they are thoroughly enjoying tn
climate OF the south, and Mrs. Meikle'
health has greatly improved. They spea
OF picking oranges and other varieties c
fruit and enjoying sailing and all the sum
mer amusements.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
Coming Events.


MT and Mrs Allan B. Robinson will en-
terrain at dinner Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Amelia Halves will be hostess OF
this weeks meeting OF the Friday club.
Mrs. Frances Axtell will entertain at
whist at the Madison hotel Monday evening.
Mrs. Arthur Draper Smith will be hostess
OF Tuesdays meeting OF the Thimble club.
The K X. X. club viii meet Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs A. L. John
son.
The Creighton Needles will give a
dancing party Monday evening at Creighton
hall
Miss Ida Gurnell will be hostess OF the
meeting OF the Jewel High Five club Thurs
day.
Mrs. ]. w. Fisher will give the second
OF series of card parties Friday az her
home.
Mrs. Eugene Duval win be hostess OF this
weeks meeting OF the C. T. Buchre club
Thursday.
Miss Elsie Breckenridge win give a val
entine luncheon followed by cards Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. J. Z. Baum will entertain at
luncheon next Tuesday In honor OF Miss
Helen Davis.
Mrs. John w. Fisher will entertain At
cards Thursday afternoon at her home IN
Kountze Place.
Mrs. Frank l. Keller win be hostess Of
the meeting OF the, olivette club wednes-
day afternoon.
The Misses Frances ana Gladys Gould
viii entertain Thursday evening at a val
entine card party.
The members OF Social Dozen club win
be guests Of Mrs. l. J. Piatu at Tuesday
afternoons meeting.
The Capitol Hin Dancing club will give
another OF its very enjoyable parties Friday
evening at Chambers.
The dancing party to be given Tuesday
evening at Chambers for the benefit OF the
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
MUSICIANS PLAN BIG TIME
Combination of Two Hundred Pieces
to BE Used in the Third
Annual Rail.

A combination orchestra Of 200 pieces will
be the great feature Of the third annual
ball of the Omaha Musicians association
which will be given at the Auditorium
Monday evening. February IL. Prepars-
lions for the event have been made on
scale commensurate with the occasion
Those who have charge Of the arrange
ments and the sale of tickets report a
successful campaign. 1t Is seldom that
an opportunity is given TO dance to the
music OF an orchestra so colossal as that
to be provided by the Musicians associa-
ton.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
DIRECTORS OF FRUIT MEN
Board ia Chosen, but Omcers Are to
BE Elected at a Later
Meeting.

The Omaha Fruit Growers association.
now numbering forty men. met at the Com
mercial club rooms Saturday afternoon and
completed organization by adopting a con-
stitution and bylaws and electing directors.
These directors were chosen: ID. Deyo. NJ.
p. Gould. c. F. Harris. f. H. Walker. ]. J..
Smith. e q. Solomon. w. l. Crosby The
directors viii meet soon and elect onicers.
A manager is TO be selected and quarters
chosen. but there viii be no hurry about
this. Membership In the assg-lati0n Is not
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
DIAMoNps-Frsn.sr. lsth enc Doags.
canadian club Banquet.

on the evening of February Il the men
OF the Canadian club OF Nebraska will
gather at the Commercial club rooms. Fiji
teenth and Farnam streets, for their an
and will hold a reception to introduce 10
the members two distinguished Canadians
who are expected TO be present and grace
turned from noilo, p. z l.. and Mr.. J. H.
Turnbull a prominent citize nof Winnipeg.
All ex-CAnadisns. whether enrolled as mem
bers or not have been requested TO be on
hand and meantime should send their
names and addresses 10 A g. Ruth. secre-
tary OF the club. care Nebraska Clothing
company, Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
FulI CnnitnI Pnid up.

The full amount, $250,0O0. of the capital
stock of the Orchard & Wilhelm Carpet
was stated recently. This statement Is
made b va member OF the firm, the former
statement having come from another source
which understood there was a balance after
the reincorporation last week not paid In.
President Dixon, however, says this is err
roneous-
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
RetrospectiOn.

Edwin L. sabin in February Smart Set.
Saint Valentine knocked at my bachelor
heart -,
Where Cupid, the sloth, had been idle;
And bsde me 10 take in sweet doings
part, -,
And whispered OF maid and Of bridal
And here's to that saint with prerogatives
quaint 80
And here's to that maid compelling,
And here's to that bride (and ne er cOhl-
plaint) -
Though changed, it may be. in the
spelling.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

confined TO Omaha. nor to Douglas county.
but any fruit grower In the state may be
admitted. Washington county and sarpy
county were represented at the meeting
Saturday. but all the others were from
Douglas county.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

Orders for glazing executed promptly
Kennard Glass and Paint Co., 18th and
Dodge.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

benedt Of the creche; Mrs. W. A Paxton,
Jr., luncheon at Omaha CLUB; MIS-. frames
Axtell, whist party az Madison not Sl,
bridal party; Creighton Needless dancing
rtJEsDAY - McMenemy- Farrar wedding;
Mrs. Arthur Draper Smith, Thimble club;
Mrs. ]. e. Baum luncheon for Miss
Helen Davis; Visiting Nurses association
ding; Mr.. and Mrs. william Grigor, in
formal musical for Mrs. Duncan OF Batn,
Me- Mss L j. IatW soss D01 Mrs c'IG
NJ johnson, X. X. X. club; Mrs. Frank
l.. Keller, Olivette club.
THURSDAY-Valentin day; Thurston
Rifles dance; Valentine party for Wghuin
club, home of DR.. and Mrs. Clarke; Mrs.
Eugene DuvaI c. T. Euchre club; Mrs.
John w. Fisher. card party; Miss Elsie
Bridenbecker, Valentine luncheon and
card party; Miss Ida Gurnall. Jewell High
Mrs. W. X swisher; Misses Frances and
Gladys Gould, valentine card party.
FRIDAY-Capitol Hill Dancing club; Mrs,
j w, Fisher. card party; MIS- Amelia
sATGRDAY-Mr. and Mrs John Camp
bell, Orchard Hill Whist club
Only three more short days remain be-
fore Lent, and society Will find itself de-
cidedly hurried to crowd in all the things
scheduled. besides the numberless things
one wants 20 do before the winter season
VIII be brought to a formal close. Ash
Wednesday, which marks the beginning Of
six weeks OF penance and the close of the
gay winter season for the smart set. Is
greeted with a sigh of relief by some and
with pronounced reluctance by others. This
reluctance is especially attributed to the
younger crowd. who cannot be censured a
bit, as youth and good times are almost
synonymous terms, and II is really re-
freshing TO see how they cling to the most
recent memories Of good times and mingle
thoughts of regret at things they will have
to leave undone.
Those who are not holding so vigorously
20 the law Of not entertaining VIII doubt
less make the most of st. Valentines day
and It's exceptional opportunities for novel
and effective decoration. and next Thurs
day promises to be a busy day. AS a matter
of fact. February is particularly rich in
holidays. Tuesday is Lincoln's birthday.
and washngton's birthday, the 22d, will
occasion a general showing Of national
colors and a variety of emblems associated
with the lives Of these presidents.
While there will undoubtedly be a notice
able decrease in entertaining. Lent promises
quite enough to keep the fashionable folk
we'll entertained Everybody does not OBJ.
serve this season of penance, and even Il
they did--there is bridge.
Sometimes the pleasures OF life are no
as desirable in RELAXATION as in anticipation
Such is the conclusion reached by one O
the popular masculine members OF tn
married crowd With an alluring pictur,
of the good times she could have at hom
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
SOCIETY ANTICIPATES REST
Lent Will Bring Stacking, but Not OssSa-
ton Of asisty.
fAsHIoNABLLs PLAY BRIDGE FOR CHARITY

Card Party at Chambers' Monday
Afternoon for Beneat of Creche
VIII ne Largest Function
of Week.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10
Honor for Mrs. Cooley.

Mrs. d. N. Cooley of Dubuque, Ia, one
of the pioneer club women of the state and
honored by the st. Paul biennial by being
made honorary vice president of the Gem
eral Federation of Women's Clubs, has
recently been honored with membership in
the American Academy OF Political and
Social Science
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

Sometimes the pleasures of life are not
as desirable in RELAXATION as in anticipation.
Such is the conclusion reached by one of
the popular masculine members OF the
married crowd. With an alluring picture
of the good times she could have at home
Omaha daily bee., 1907-02-10

While there will undoubtedly be a notice.
able decrease in entertaining. Lent promises
quite enough to keep the fashionable folk
well entertained, Everybody does not OBJ
serve this season of penance, and even II
they did--there is bridge.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
500 Reward, 500.

s The readers of this paper will be pleased
to learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease thatscience has been able to cu'e
in oil iss stages, and that is CstsrIh. Hairs
Catargh Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease. requires a
IcepStit titptional treatment. Hall's Catarrh
upon the blood and mucous surfaces of
the system. thereby destroying the foun-
sdation Of the disease. aud giving the pa.
tisnt strength by building up the consti ;.
tuition and assisting nature in doing its
work. The propfietors have 80 much.
faith in its curative powers that they offer
One Hundred Dollars for any case that it
fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address + CHENEY & Co.. .Toledo.O
Sold By all Druggist. 75c
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
Charlotte Bank Short $4,000.

Charlotte, N. c., March 2o.-Frank
H. Jones, assistant cashier of the
Charlotte National Bank of this city,
is missing with s6S,ooo of the banks
funds. News of the defalcation was
given out today. Jones left the city
9atprday night, stating to a bank
soRaal that he had an urgent call to
Richmond The shortage will not
.sefjously inconvenience the bank, as
it has assests of over $1,000,0 and
the cooperation of all the city banks.
Jones was a member of the First
Presbyterian church and to an extent
aetfve in church affairs. He leaves a
wife and several children here. The
bank has offered a reward of $1,000
for his arrest.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
Congressman Lever In Chester.

: Chester, March 20.-Congressman
A. F. Lever has accepted an invita-
ticn to deliver an address at the next
meeting of the colaty cotton grow
ers' association, to be held at the
court house on Saturday, April G..
The reputation of the distinguished
congressman as an effective speaker
and an earnest worker for the agri-
cultural and commercial interests of
the State will bring out an unusually
large crowd to hear him.-State.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
Black Creek Items.

TO the Editor Of The Dispatch:
The health Of this section is good.
Peach trees are beginning to bloom,
but we are afraid the cold viii yet be
sufficient TO kill them.
The Hood Branch school closed on
Friday, March sth, with an excellent
program Of recitations and dialogues.
After the exercises closed there was
9 cake walk, which was greatly en-
joyed by the young people.
This school was taught by Mrs. Os-
car Garvin. School Girl.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
Work on Rivers Will be Pushed

Congressman Lever has received a
letter from Capt. Geo. P. Howell, of
the corps of engineers in charge of
the rivers and harbor improvements in
South Carolina, concerning the pro-
posed survey of TIE Congaree, Broad
and Saluda rivers.
Congressman Lever has invited the
commissioner rivers and harbors, OF
which Congressman Burton is chair
man, to visit Columbia this summer
and they have accepted the invitation.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27

At Heller, Va, on Tuesday Sam
Rose shot and killed Frank Dutton,
who had eloped with his sister, Miss
Alcene Rose, and Immediately after
was killed by Elias Dutton, brother
Of the groom.
The laying of the new rail on the
Columbia and Greenville line of the
Southern railway, Spartanb,lrg d.
vision, is being pushed, and before
many months more the road will be
in good condition.
Fire destroyed $4,000 bales of cotton
and damaged many vessels in the
harbor of Genoa, Italy, on Monday,
the loss amounting 10 j million dol
lars.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is a new
remedy, all Improvement Oh the laxa-
tiveS OF former years, rs it does not
grippe or nauseate and is pleasant to
take. 1t is guaranteed The Kaufman
Drug Co.
The successful marriage is the one
that doesn't cure love of his ancient
blindness.
1t is funny how a man will forget
how nice it was to sit up late court
ing when his daughter tries the same
game.
Considering how women boast of
the men they have refused, it is re-
markable how little they praise the
one they accepted.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-27
Mail Bag Robbed Of $500, 900.

Paris, March 20.-An American mail
bag, the contents of which are valued
at approximately 100000, has been
stolen. The theft occurred either on
board a steamship running between
New York and Havre or between
Havre and Paris. IL !,
The postal authorities have just
placed the affair in the hands of de-
tectives although the theft occurred
a fortnight ago. A cable inquiry to
the New York postofice brought con-
irmation of the fact that the mail
bagin question had been embarked at
New York.
The name of the steamer by which
the bag was shipped has not yet been
disclosed.