Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-07

tnc near future, OF which due notice VIII
be given.
Benson.
Miss Minnie Knapp OF Elk City is visiting
at the Leach home.
A. z. Leach has gone on a few days bust
ness trip to Denver,
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
G. b. Post November "a.
One hundred dollars was realized from
the Lutheran church bazaar.
Miss Grace shorsck OF Hyatill. wyo, is
a guest at the Peacock home.
Mrs. o. N. Staley returned Wednesday
from a visit I'm Hastings, Neb.
Miss A.. Cambell OF Carroll, Ia, visited
In Benson du ing the past week.
Mrs. Lee Ross of Grand Island spent last
Wednesday with Mrs. Fred Wilson.
Miss Fern Neehan of Leigh, Neb., is the
guest Of Miss Georgia McMichael.
John G. Doren OF Ohio was a visitor in
Benson last week for a short lime
Carl Roth Of Tekamah, Neb., was a guest
for a week at the home of Gordon Roth.
William Selling and son. Otto, left last
week for a hunting trip to South Dakota
Mrs. w. 8. Wedge entertained, at dinner
last Sunday for Mrs. Ed Porter of Omaha.
Mrs. p. j. Shelter of Garden Grove, Ia,
Is the guest of Ter sister, Mrs. A, Il. Downs.
The Baptist Missionary society meets
next Wednesday afternoon at the churth.
MIR. and Mrs. w. s. Wedge attended the
Masonic reception in Omaha last Wednes-
day.
Misses Ida and Inez Maxwell of Omaha
were guests on Friday OF Mrs. A. A. Max
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Culkins spent last
Sunday I'm South Omaha guests at the Boyd
home.
Mrs. F. M. Congdcn entertained at dinner
last Saturday, a week, for Rev. and Mrs.
Thorpe.
The knights and Ladies of Security gave
a dance at the Auditorium last Thursday
evening.
Mrs. R. C. Wallace entertained wednes-
day In honor of Mesdames Spencer and
Chapel. .
Mrs. John speedie returned wednesday
from a week spent with her mother In
Papillion.
querade ball at the Auditorium Saturday,
| December II.
The Pleasant Hour club will give a ball
at the Auditorium Wednesday evening.
December 9,
Charles Tracy and family have moved
from their farm to their house in Benson
for the winter.
Mrs. r. Il. Cook returned to her home in
of C. G. Kellar.
Miss Clorrin Nellis returned to her home
in Hastings, Neb., after a visit at the home
OF Q. ~. Staley.
G. L. H1l of Hardy, Neb., spent several
days of the past week visiting at the home
of Thomas Hull.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. F. Spencer of Raymond,
Neb, are guests for the winter at the r.
c. Wallace home.
Mrs. c. II. Stephens and Mrs. e. J.
Whistler spent last Tuesday with friends
In Council Bluffs.
The Baptist Missionary society held a
meeting last Thursday at the home of Mrs
w. f. S~pringmeyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. d. Lane of Delhart, Tex,
were guests last week at the home of Mr..
and Mrs l.. Proux. @
Walter -Consdon spent Thanksgiving at
the home of his parents and Is visiting a
short time in Benson.
Miss Hazel Meyers left last Sunday for
Lisbon, Mo-, where she was called by the
illness of her mother.
Mrs. Peacock entertained at tea from
4 to 5 o'clock last Friday in honor of her
guest, Miss Grace Chorack.
Miss Rose Post entertained the G.. V.
club at her home last Tuesday evening.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. w. H.. Bruner Of Kennard. Neb., was
a guest last week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. John Vehrs.
Mrs. e. A. Larsen has returned home,
after a VISIT with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hogue, at Grand Island.
A special meeting will be held this
afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock at the Baptist
church to plan for Christmas.
Miss Georgia McMichael entertained at a
theater party Wednesday evening in honor
of her guest. Miss Fern Neehan.
The Women's Christian Tempe ance
union meets next Tuesday, December Is. at
the home Of Mrs. e. j. Whistler.
Misses Lizzie MeMahon and Anna Meyer
were guests at dinner Thursday at the
Thomas McQuillan home OF Omaha.
Bernice Wheeler entertained a number of
friends at her home last Saturday after
noon in honor OF her birthday anniversary,
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society met
last Thursday afternoon. when plans were
made for a bazaar, and supper in the near
future.
Mrs. H. w. Smith and children have re-
turned from Deerlodge, Mont, where she
spent the summer. She is now at the Mum
sell home.
afternoon. Ten-cent lunch was served after
the business session.
Mrs. Conrad Swanson entertained at
dinner Saturday Mrs. Anna Swanson of
South Omaha and Mr.. and Mrs. Nels
Sorenson OF lrvington.
Mrs. r. Thrush entertained at dinner last
M NhsfS Fioyd C CSfd, George sos m nSp Mr.: s snd
Mrs. Francis TIL. ush of Omaha.
Harold d. STEELE OF Benson and Miss
Fannie X. Gladwin OF Omaha were married
at the home of the bride. AIser a crap 10
the east they will reside in Benson.
Rev. George Campbell of Iowa arrived
In Benson last Tuesday. took up HIS resi-
dence in the Liljenstolpe home and viii
fill the pulpit at the Baptist church the
coming year.
The basement of the Presbyterian
church has been completed and will be
first time ana SERVICES will be- held there ere
till the main part is completed.
Daughters were born last week TO Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Weine, Mr.. and Mrs.
tbs: sons to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Witskey
and Mr.. and Mrs. c. t, Weidecker.
The odd Fellows lodge elected officers
Thursday evening as follows: Noble grand,
James Peterson; vice grand, O. &c. Snow
den; secretary, I. D.. Butler; treasurer, G..
b. Smith; treasurer, James Peterson.