Omaha daily bee., 1909-05-22

Davis. drugs.
CoRRIGANs. Undertaken. Phones lS.
Lewis Cutler. funeral director. Phone 81.
Woodring Undertaking company. Tel. @9.
FAUST BEER AT ROGERS BUFFET.
When you want reliable want ad adver-
Using. use The Bee.
BAIRD. LONGENDCKER & poland.
Undertakers. Phone la II N. Main st.
DR.. w. W. Magaren, optomstrist, moved
TO as-Ss City National bank building.
Pictures and Art Novelties for Gradua-
ton gifts. G. e. Alexander. ga Broadway.
Lawn Mowers-We have the largest line
Of good lawn mowers shown in the city.
Co.
The Helping Hand society Of st. Johns
English Lutheran church will meet this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. II. Glib
son, $40 Fourth avenue.
Herchel Twining has succeeded Ira Arch
as stenOgrapher in the office OF T. A.
Barker, contracting agent for the Buriing-
ton railroad In this city.
Aaron Smith and Lille Baber, both of
Missouri Valley were married In this city
yesterday, the ceremony being performed
by Justice E B. Gardiner.
WHAT'S THE USE OF PAYING BIG
PRICES FOR WALL PAPER WHEN ON
SALE so CHEAP AT J. d. CROCK
WELLS, all BROADWAY?
Lady Mary Hive, Ladies Of the Modern
M~accabees, will meet in regular session
this evening. Initiation of candidates will
be followed by refreshment and dancing.
The Board Of Education will hold a
special meeting this evening to open bids
for the refunding of $4,000 bonds of the
Independent school district of Council
Bluffs.
Robert H. McMullen. a miller Of Red
Oak, Ia, has filed a voluntary petition In
bankruptcy in the United States court
here. He schedules liabilities aggregating
$,lll.4, all unsecured and lists assets
valued at 500, half OF which are claimed
as exempt.
county did not reach Council Bluffs until
last evening tho disinterment of the body
of Ansel Briggs, first governor of Iowa,
from its burying place In Prospect ceme-
terry. Omaha, will not take place until
some time today.
Two daughters of MIR. and Mrs. Victor
Dicks, who were burned to death In a fire
In their home at Nodaway. Ia, on Sunday,
May 3, have been brought to the home of
their uncle, George D.. Dicks, 17S Fifteenth
avenue. Three boys In the orphaned
family have been taken by uncles in
Woodbury. county.
Bray held yesterday morning from the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Smith
on Washington was attended by a large
number of sorrowing friends. The service
was conducted by Rev. Marcus P. Nc.
Clure, pastor of the First Presbyterian
church, while the music was rendered by
mTs. w. w. sherman ana Mrs. N. u.
Ward.
George Bennett of this city was granted
a divorce in 1907 from Goldie Bennett, but
the decree was not issued until the costs
were paid. Yesterday morning the costs
we're paid and a nunc pro tune order for
the decree was issued by Judge Wheeler.
Immediately following the order Bennett
secured license to marry Mrs. Mary Dunn
and the ceremony was performed by Rev,
Henry DeLong.
The receipts in the general fund Of the
Christian Home last week were 1910 Is
being S410.2 above the current needs and
wiping out the deficiency in this fund and
reducing the amount needed in the con
tlngent and Improvement fund for 1909 to
3d. 51.14. In the managers fund the re-
ceipts were SIS. 80, being $3.50 below the
needs of the week and Increasing the de-
ficiency in this fund 10 s454.s4 to date.
Abraham M. Bennett, aged g. years, died
yesterday afternoon at his home. 162s
Avenue G. Two sons and one daughter
survive him. Deceased was an old time
employ of the city and was a veteran Of
the civil war, having served in the Thirty
second Illinois infantry. Tn funeral will
be held Sunday morning at 1880 O'Clock
from the family residence and intermen
will be In Walnut Hill cemetery. Rev
W. l.. Giersdorf Of the Union City Mission
will conduct the services.