Omaha daily bee., 1908-10-26
EVENTS IN OMAHA SUBURBS
Cold and Rain DO Not Stop Social
Festivities.
DUNDEE woMANs CLUB MEETS
Mrs. John .. Neiser Elected Presi-
dent of orEanisation-kinder-
Esrten started-News OF
West Amber.
Henson.


The Lutheran Ladies' Aid society meets
at the church Wednesday.
The Baptist Sunday school save a har-
vest home program last Sunday.
Mrs, Joseph Lowe left last Thursday for
a visit with relatives in Sioux City.
A. l. Thomas left last Friday for an
extensive trip to Wellesville, n. Y.
Mrs. w. T. Shappell returned last Mon
day from a visit at Raymond, Neb.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Afford entertained at lunch
Thursday for Mrs. Richey of Omaha.
Mrs. James Walsh returned on Monday
from a few days trip to Minneapolis.
Mrs. L. f. Hansen and son spent last
Wednesday and Thursday visiting in Iowa.
The Epworth league will hold a Hallow-
cen box social next Saturday at the town
Mrs. Macdonald ard daughter Of Pasa-
dena, Cal, were guests in Benson last
week.
DR.. Otto smerch Of Dodge, Nep., was a
guest last Wednesday at the Longaere
home.
Mrs. j.. b. Jondro entertained at lunch
Lyck.
Mrs. Nj. c. Berry returned last wedres-
day. after a visit in the western part Of the
will soon organize a Christian Endeavor
v. b. Smith and family of Dana, la,
last week.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Ala society will
meet with Mrs. Wardlon next Wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Lin Degan was pleasantly surprised
at her home last Thursday by a number
OF her friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beattie of Kansas City
were guests at the c. w. Childs' home on
last Wednesday.
Miss Edna and Frank Kihan were guests
at dinner at the F. Il. Young home last
Monday evening.
Floyd Irwin and Chris Rahns of Benson
have so far been the only ones to draw
numbers for land.
Mrs. W. E.. Johnson entertained at dinner
Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Frank Wrinkle
man of Sidney, Ia.
Mrs. Barnes Davis entertained at lunch
for Misses Flynn, Emily Davis and Luella
Davis last Monday.
Mrs. G.. w. Stiger entertained the Ben
son Kensington club at her home last
Thursday afternoon. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed sorenson. entertained az
dinner Sunday for John Lund and Mrs.
John Smith Of Omaha.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c, Wallace entertained
prised at his home last Wednesday by, a
number OF his friends In honor of his
birthday anniversary.
At last Tuesdays meeting of the Wood.
men lodge a membership contest was
! planned, with Messrs. David Henry and
+. IL. Grange as leaders.
The Benson Republican club holds a meet
Ing on Monday evening; October 26, in the
az AhAllH NlAtI u lNtNAH I anu
other candidates will speak.
Fred Hawkins sold his home west OF Rem
son to T.. w Norris OF Omaha, and also
purchased the Norris home, where he and
his family moved last week.
The Sumner-Davis company gave the
opening number of the LNCeum course at
the Auditorium last Thursday evening to
a good and appreciative audience.
The Bryan-Kern club will hold a rally in
the Auditorium Saturday evening, October
81. Messrs. Hitchcock, Fleharty and others
will speak and there will be music.
The high school botany class nude an
excursion last Friday afternoon to study
foliage and plants. They were accompa-
MED by Misses Malquist and Bell.
Last Wednesday a reception was held
at the home of Mrs. Mccoy for the Pres
byterian Cradle roll members. A program
was had and luncheon was served.
Mrs. /. T.. Frederick entertained at din
ner at Hanson's new cafe last Friday ia
honor OF Miss Lillian Stiger. who I-aves In
a few days for a trip to California and the
coast.
A Home talent Dramatic club is being
management plays will be given at the
Benson Auditorium during the winter, all
I receipts above expenses to be given 10
| various benevolences.
A special meeting was held last Wednes-
day evening by the city council for the
purpose Of taking up important matters.
Permanent sidewalks were ordered on
avenue. Pool room license was granted
Anton Scheafer, The city clerk was IN
structed TO advertise for bids on eonstruc-
ton OF an eight-inch pipe, thirty.foot
strainer and other fixtures in contemplation
OF a new we'll on water works grounds.