Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-01

Benson.
4 son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Huecker on Wednesday.
Mss Hattie smsy Is visiting over Sun
day With relatives in Valley.
Mrs. Mcfarland spSnt the last week with
her parents IN Havelock. Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Sausset went TO Her
man. Neb.. TO visit over Sunday.
Miss Durkupp OF Scribner. Neb., Is a
guest OF her aunt. Mrs. =. J. Hansen.
Mrs. Lamereaux returned last Monday
from a two weeks visit in Kansas City.
Y. c. Holder attended the Canadian club
banquet held in Omsha Monday evening.
Ray Clarke OF Missouri Valley Is visiting
for a few days with bis mother in Benson
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Shoemaker rave re-
turned from a visit at Valley.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Holmes are visiting
over Sunday In Glenwood, Ia. with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Youker Of Raymond, Neb.
spent two days last week at the Wallace
home.
Mrs. Kelly of Omaha is spending two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. William
Moran.
The Burr & Blackwell shop has been
bought by Mr.. Burr. who will now take
charge.
Miss Swanson Of Benson and Mr.. Nelson
OF Omaha were married last week In
Omaha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hoagland Of Omaha,
formerly of Benson. we're visitors here last
Sunday.
Mrs. W. J. Culkins entertained the girls
Of St James orphanage al her home
Thursday.
John Foraey Of Dodge. Neb.. is in Ben
son as the guest of his sister. Mrs. l. A.
Longacre.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society met
at the home Of Mrs. Orindulf Thursday
The forty hours devotion at the st.
Bernard's church closed on Tuesday even
ing. May d.
MIR. and Mrs. John Assay OF Mt. Carol.
Ill, visited their niece, Matte Nevius. dur
ing the week.
Mrs. Frank Wilson Of Fremont is the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. ]. B. Grubb, ON
Leroy avenue.
Dr. r. "A. Cass was elected on the excel
tive board OF the Nebraska Dental assoeia-
ton last week.
Mrs. Patterson of Lincoln. Neb., is 4
guest at the home OF her daughter Mrs
W. b. McCabe.
Andrew Campbell Of P~lattsmouth was q
guest at lunch at the home of Mrs. g. W.
Stiger Tuesday.
Mrs. zellers of South Omaha returned
to her home Monday after a few days
visit in Benson.
Mrs. p. ]. Hansen entertained at lunch
in horror of her guest, Miss Durkupp OF
Scribner, Tuesday.
The closing exercises of the month OF
MAY will take place THIS evening at ST
Bernard's church.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gravert were called
to Missouri Valley last week by 'he sick
ness OF a nephew
Mrs. NJ. c.. Berry left last Tuesday for
Chicago. where she Will spend the sum"
mer with relatives.
William Harris Of Des Moines. Ia. arrived
in Benson on Thursday and is a guest al
the Robinson home
Judge Dow. who spent the last week at
the Brill home. returned to his home IN
Sioux City Monday.
Mrs. Ed Rouse Of South Dakota is visit
ing in Benson while her BABY - being
treated by a doctor.
Mrs. shappel and Mrs. Spencer enter
tanned al dinner in honor of MIR. and Mrs.
Yonker OF Raymond. Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Grange entertained
SunGaN evening in honor OF Ihelr guests
covers Ntre laid for 1--WE.
Mrs. Anna Grub left last week for
Hastings, Neb., after a visit at the nome
of her nephew, j. p. Grub.
Mrs. Lawrence Proux entertained at din
ner in honor Of Mesdames Eastman, Hen
nigen and Truckey on Thursday.
The regular monthly meeting Of the Re
pubiican club will be held at the town
hall on Tuesday evening. June 2.
The Benson and ITvington Woodmen and
Neighbors will hold a joint memorial at
the Methodist church Sunday. June Z, at
A Page of Omaha and Mr.. and Mrs.
C c. Chase and daughter of Wichita,
Kan. visited at the Grange home during
the week.
Mrs. r. W. Bosworth OF Delavan, Wis,
arrived last Wednesday and will visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bosworth for
some time.
A number of old veterans and Grand
Army OF Republic women went 10 Omaha
Saturday to take part in the Decoration
day exercises.
4he Fpworth league celebrated the nine
teenth anniversary OF the league at the
church last Sunday evening with an appro-
pirate program.
Rev. Mr.. Foster of Omaha filled the
pulpit at the Baptist chITch Iast SUNDAY
Calvary church.
Airs. John speedie entertained at a towel
shower last Monday afternoon, at her
home. in honor of Miss Alice Culbertson,
an Of the school teachers were guests of
the sfteTnoon. Towels we're hemmed TOT
VAS served by the hos'css.
Misses Dorothy Hansen. Bessie Murphy,
Messrs. George Homan and Arthur Han-
sen were guests last Sunday at the A c.
Christianson home.
Mrs. Earl Williams and daughter, Mrs.
T. H. Williams OF Lincoln, spent two days
of the last week at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. r.. Williams.
Mrs. John Nobls and children leave today
for a visit with relatives in Missouri, they
will be accompanied by Mrs. Butcher,
Mrs. Mobiles mother.
The young people Of the Lutheran
church he'd a picnic on last Saturday at
Elmwood park. gc.aE from the church
in conyeyances at 10 o'c!pck.
Muse Ahce Culbertsom left last Friday
for .,er home in indianapolis Ind, where
her wedding viii take piece on June 10
10 James Peterson OF Benson.
The Royai Neighbors will give an ice
cream social ~ the home OF Mrs. j. A
Rea on next Wednesday evening. A mu-
steal program Will be rendered.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Ager entertained at
dinner Wednesday for Mr.. and Mrs. George
Davis OF Little Rock, Ark. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Rursman OF South Omaha.
Mrs. Thomas Hull was elected as u
delegate 20 the national encampment 20
be held in Toledo, O. She was elected
by the state encampment at Hastings.
The Golden Rod Ke%nsington club met at
the home Of Mrs. A C. Council Thurs
day evening. This occasion closed the
session OF this season.. A supper was
served.
Airs. c. o. Crawford entertained at a
miscellaneous shower last wednesday
evening for the Misses Florence Johnson
and Alice CulbertsOn, a two course lunch
enn was served D fifteen guests, the
Iclors were yellow and LTeen-
Mr.. and Mrs. C. c. Williams entertained
a. dinner on Wednesday for Mrs. Williams
coin. Afr. and Mrs. W. S. Somers, Mr.. and
Mrs G, L. Williams OF Benson.
Pa nsnent Organization OF the chatau-
qua association has been made, with Rev.
= =. KigtleT as president. {. c. Williams
wee president and Arthur Thomas secre-
tt~s James Howard treas rer; advertising