Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-29
EVENTS IN OMAHA SUBURBS
Benson's C~hautauqus Ends Tonight
with Big Program.
FIRST EFFORT Is SUCCESSFUL
Missouri River Overflow Does Much
Damage TO Crops Mt Florence
and at Bellevue AlOnE
Bottoms.


Bottoms.
Benson.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. lhomas
Dessn Monday, June y.
r r williams went on a weeks tFlp
to Kansas last Monday.
Ward Furbush has returned from a
weeks visit in Fremont.
The New Thought club will hold a picnic
next Wednesday afternoon.
Miss May Allen OF Blair was a guest last
Tuesday at the Mcclure home.
Mr.. A. Blrdsell Of Kerwin, Wyon visited
at the Culkins home last week
Mrs. Pearce Of Bennington spent a few
days at the Holder home last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Meyer left last Tues
day for their home in Auburn, Neb'
Divine Swedish services will be held each
Sunday morning at 1880 at the town nan
Mrs. William Moran left last Sunday for
an extended visit in Brooklyn and the east.
Miss Carrie Scaback and Grace Hart
have gone to Missouri Valley on a WISH
Fred Rasmussen and Fred Anthony re-
turned last Sunday from a trip TO Peoria'
Ill.
Misses Cleve and Loveeren Of Omaha
were guests at the Liljenstolpe home last
week.
Mrs. shr'mrton 4 The renson chautauqla
was a guest last week at me Nhls'ier
home.
Miss Georgia Morton entertained Miss
Rachel Fuller OF Omaha at dinner last sat
urday.
There will be no regular church serv-
ices this evening On account Of the chau-
tauqua.
Mrs. Anna Spencer left last Monday for
an extended visit with her relatives in
Craig, Colo.
MIR. aud Mrs. Martin have returned 10
their home in lmogene, Ia. after a visit In
Benson.
Carl Benson of Omaha will make his
home at the A. l.. johnson home during
the summer.
Helene Jorgenson has returned from
Louisville, Neb., after a visit with her
brother Martin.
TIE Swedish Ladies' Aid society viii meey
next Thursday afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. Renstrom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold have returned to
their home in Millerton, Neb, after a short
Visit in Benson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W. Stigcr entertained
At dinner Mrs. Goodwin OF Omaha last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. u. c. crawford of Omaha was a
guest at dinner last Thursday at the home
OF Mrs. Wallace.
Mrs. Sam Dray and dauehter, have re-
turned to their home in Missouri Valley
after a visit here.
c. T. Martin left for his home in shcnan-
doah. Ia, last Wednesday after a visit at
the Degan home.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Holder went to Coun-
Gil Bluffs last sunday, where they joined a
family dinner party.
John Christensen left Sunday for his
home in Minneapolis, after visiting at the
home of his mother.
Mrs. Otto Peltz returned last Saturday to
her home in Danbury, Neb., after a visit
at the Harrison home.
Miss Rosy Post returned Thursday from
a parochial academy in ST. Louis, where
she was the last year.
A number of the Benson Eagles lodge
went to Lincoln last week to take part
In the initiatory work.
TNa hN'ghts of Columbus will give the
CHI u' st. James orphanage a picnic
a park July 6.
Miss .Aldrich of ottawa, Kan, was q
guest during the last week at the home OF
Mrs. w. +. Springmeyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Snow entertained
at a family dinner last Sunday. Covers
were laid for six guests
4 Mrs. ]. r. Smith entertained at dinner IL
honor OF Miss Margaret Martin, who Is &
guest at the began home.
Mesdames Norris and McGovern o.
Omaha were guests at dinner at the Nc
CURE home last Thursday.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Huber has been very sick during the las
week and Is still very sick.
Rev. ]. C. Wilson will lead the Youni
People $ meeting at the tent this evenini
at Z O'Clock. Every one come.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peterson returned
/, from their wedding trip on Monday anC
will be at home after July is.
Mrs =. a. helltTt MIS-. OlTnSleu ana Free
0lmsted Of Logan, la. were guests at tn,
Frank Keller home last week.
The Lutheran Sunday school gave a chill
dren's day program last Sunday morning
at the usual church services hour.
Mn MF ana am Mrs. MFf F. /, St 81 G EeTey Is e@ts sTSgSy
Mr.. st. Claire is army commissary.
Misses Boutelle, Ullrich and E. Edling o
Omaha were visitors at the Stiger HON,
last week during the chautauqua.
Mrs. Rorick, Misses Pagan and Martin
OF missouri valley, Ia, were guests at tn,
Gleason home during the last week.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. George Bait,
of Denver, have received the news of tn
birth of a son to them on June 10.
Mrs. Tom Parmelee of Plattsmouth an,
mrs; Bira OF chicago We're guests of Mrs
J. g. ORourke, during the last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chalupsky entertained a
dinner Sunday for .Messrs. Harry Plum
back. Bright, Lindell and Ben Atkins.
d. ]. Hurley of st. Louis. where he is
student IN the Kendrick academy, was
guest last week at the Eastman home.
L. l. n: Goodin left last Friday 10
Oregon, where he will join Mrs. Goodir
who went to the coast !or her health.
Bids will be received by the city counc.
for the water works 5000 bonds, unit
July 3, as given out by the city clerk.
Mrs. Bosworth left for her home in Del
avian, Wis, after a visit Of a few weeks a
the home of her son, r. w. Bosworth.
Friday afternoon a number of the youn
women OF Benson made a tour OF Oman
in the touring car 10 boost the chautauuus
A fire alarm was given last Monda
when a lamp exploded in an incubator a
the Carroll home. Slight damage was done
Mrs. Floyd Mitchell and children left las
Sunday morning for a summers visit a
the home of her parents in southern Kan
sas.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Walsh returned HON
last week. the former from Lake Washing
ton, Mimi, and the latter from ElkhorT
Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Culkins entertaine
on Sunday for Mr., and Mrs. NJ. Culkin
and Miss Grace and John Culkins of Sout
Omaha.
There will be Sunday school at 10 a. n
and church at IL a. m. at the Methods
Episcopal church today. No evening sery
ices.
II. Lancaster went to Fremont Ia,
Thursday to attend the state photogrs
piers convention and also compete Il
prizes.
The Sunday school ID the Methodi,
church gave a Children's day program :
the church last Sunday evening at
o'clock.
Mrs. l.. Proux entertained about 81,
teen young friends at her home in honC
of her daughter, Loraine's ninth birthda,
on Monday.
The Misses Alice Real, Edna Jennet
Alice Jennett and Mr.. Frank Jennett /,
Grafton, Neb., were guests, last week, F.,