Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-23
IN OMAHA SUBURBS
Benson's First C-hautauauR a. In
Full SwinH-Notes from
other Towns.

A son was born 20 Mr.. and Mrs. Ed.
O'Hearn, Monday. June 18th.
Jay Mcclure returned Tuesday from a
weeks visit in Central City.
Carl Liljenstolpe left Wednesday for a
few days stay In Kansas city.
A .daushter was born. to Mr., and Mrs
N. J. Baker Monday, June 18th.
Madge Harrison is improving at 1m-
manuel hospital. since her operation.
Mrs. w. H.. Jeochner returned last Nom
Dean Smock Is at ct. Joseph's hospital
taking treatment for his bruised hand.
Ward Furbush has returned from a
weeks visit In Fremont with relatives.
Joseph McKeown OF Honey Creek, Ia,
visited last tuesday. with his sons here.
Miss Emma Laushman of Verdlgre, left
for her home after a short visit in Benson.
Mrs. A. l.. Thomas returned on Wednes-
day from a visit In odin and G~alssourg'
+. S. King returned last week from a
two weeks business trip to New York
The Lutheran Ladies Aid society will
meet at the church next Wednesday after
Miss Charlotte Anderson, returned Friday
from a few days visit in Macedonia
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hail entertained al
dinner Tuesday evening in honor Of f. L.
Dodder.
Mrs. ]. A. Sumner Of Lincoln is visiting
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. s. A.
Morrison.
Miss Madeline Horton returned home
last week from a weeks visit in Washing
The Misses Anna and Mary Minsus went
70 visit for two weeks with relatives near
IrVington,
a fgew days last week with her cousin in
Miss Helen Jorgenson left on Tuesday
morning for Louisville Neo'' for a two
Mrs, A. r. Ferguson OF Boulder. Col,
Visited last week with her niece Mrs
I ran Harry
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Turrel and daughter left
for their home in Ashland, after a weeks
Miss Ruth Neris Of Hastings, Neb., is a
guest at the home of her grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs, Staley.
Prof. Beach gave a pupils recital at his
home last Thursday evening, a program
OF fifteen numbers.
Miss virdle Pryor left last Tuesday for
Homer, Neb., where she will spend her
summer vacation.
Misses Violet Thorspecken and Edith
wilke of Omaha visited with Miss Edna
Snells- last week.
Mrs. WI. Moran, ST.. leaves today for a
two months visit in Baltimore and the
state Of Illinois.
Mrs. George Tyson left on Tuesday for
her home In Blair, after a visit with her
brother, p. J. Flynn.
No regular church services next Sunday
on account of the chautauQua sermons
morning and evening.
Miss I. Lancy returned to her home in
Minneapolis, Minnn last FTlday, atter a
visit at the Carter home.
John Flynn spent a day in Benson last
week, while on his way from Excelsior
Springs to Schuyler, Neb.
Mrs. John BIaco and daughter left last
Tuesday for their home in Blair, after
Mr., and Mrs, Harold q Minerton, Nsb;,
are guests of Mr., and Mrs. Thomas Hull
Mrs. s. c. LauIer visited a short time in
Benson, while enroute from Rushvil!e,
Fred RASMUSSEN and Fred Anthony have
returned from the Modern Woodmen con-
vention held In Peoria, Ill.
The last meeting Of Odd Fellows lodge
applications were received.
Miss Minerva TooIe of Murdoch Neb.
arrived in Benson last week. to be the
sS Misses Of M drace F. AstesSGSseqrssr ' and Emma
Christianson Of Benson graduated with the
Omaha High school class OF 'OS.
Mrs. Anna Spencer was rendered a fare
weiisparty by about fifteen of her friends,
before her departure for Craig, Colo.
Miss Gertrude Christianson. Of Dunlap,
FRa aa u spent the last c Ssst Hssl5in Roms win
Miss Mable Ellis OF Glenwood, Ia, and
Mr.. Trigss OF Corning, la, were guests at
the. Holmes home during the last week!
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Holmes entertained
at their home last Wednesday evening in
honor Of Miss Iona Ellis of Benson, Mr..
from OF Davenport, la. About twenty-five
guests were present. refreshments were
served.
Miss Georgia Morton entertained about
twenty young people last week in honor Of
Miss Genevieye Ford OF Crawford Nep'
Miss Genevieve Ford of Crawford, Neb.I
visited her brother here a few day on her
way home from an academy In Wisconsin
A number of Benson people went to the
William Yarton home in Florence last
week in honor of Mrs. Yartcn's birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Clarke moved to
central Iowa lest week. Mrs, Clark was
formerly Miss Minnie Rodabaugh Of Ben
son,
The Benson cement works Incorporated
last week, with F, A. Bailey, c {. WIN
Jams and X. r. Parker as board OF direc-
tors,
4 Mrs. Bertha Gross entertained last week
At dinner. in honor of her cousin, George
III. Heintz. covers were iaio iof HA
h wedding Of Miss Florence Johnson OF
Benson and Carl Myers of Auburn occurs
this evening at the home OF the brides
parents.
Mrs. f. e. Young entertained the Benson
Kensington club at her home, last Thurs
day afternoon.
Word was received Of the serious illness
of Miss Ethel Morgan, formerly OF Ben
son, now Of California. but at last report
was improving.
Mrs, A, w. brown and daughter left last
a visit at the Kellogg home on their jour
ney from Fullerton, Neb.
The Epworth league held a business and
social meeting at the home Of Miss Kellogg
: last Friday evening, Strawberries cake
and cream were served for refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Mcclure gave a din
ner last week for Miss Alto Thomas, Miss
I Mary Moore, Mr.. Carl Spring, Mr.. Pau
; and Mr.. Earl Spring, Mr.. and Mrs. j. j
Anderson. Mr.. and HRS. ]. Bleick.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. f. Elliot, Mrs. Diehl
Mrs. Higgins of Omaha. George Martin
Margaret Martin, Miss Ruby Hogsett OF
Shenandoah. Ia, ana Mr.. A. Laguay OF
Kansas City were guests curing thu
week at the pegan home,
The Benson ehautauqua opened up last
/ Saturday evening. two days ahead OF the
expected time, which was donated by the
: association. there will be an Afternoon
session at 2 p. m, and evening at 1890 YES
/ terday; three sessions each day this week.
Mrs. Henry Baker entertained las
week In honor OF Mr.. Bakers birthday
Q ana their sixteenth wedding. anniversary
I Members OF the KensingtoR and husbands
; and friends to the number OF twenty wert
3 present. Dinner was served at two larg,
7 tables In the dining room.
! Children's day programs were giveI
: at the Lutheran and Methodist churches
yesterday at the time of the usual morning
q services at IL o'clock. The children OF IN,
Sunday school took part In the pro
{ grams which consisted of songs and reel
: / tafiOna. Lutheran were at n a ~,