Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-19

A son was born Wednesday to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas segan have moved
into their new residence.
Mrs. n. j. Neal of Rennard is a guest
OF her sister. Mrs. Herman Wulff.
Miss Marjorie Rood spent her Easter va
cation at the home Of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Haley have re-
turned from a visit in South Dakota.
Mrs. A. Monroe has been called to Iowa
by the sickness and death Of her sister.
Carl Meyer of Grand Island visited at
the Johnson home during the past week.
Mayor j. Sursace of Ashland was a guest
at the N. ]. Colson home during the PAST
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Smith have gone for a
visit in Lamonia, Iowa, to be gone several
days.
Mrs. Fred B~rodegard entertained the
Sunbeam club at her home last Thursday
afternoon.
been the guest of his brother during the
past week.
Mrs. A. Prior has returned to her home
after a few days visit with her daughter,
Miss Lulu.
Mrs. Ruth l.. Bengston OF Mobile, Ala,
Is a guest at the home Of her father, g. A.
Blomburg.
]. r. Chamberlain of Lincoln was a
guest at the TruAinEer home on last
Wednesday.
lie AiutnG muUECli n AADAh
Denison, Ia, where she had gone to spend
last Sunday.
Easter programs were given last Sunday
at all OF the Benson churches by the Sun
day schools.
The B.. L. S. club was entertained last
Wednesday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
j. j. Gleason.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l. Boner of Lincoln were
81 ests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Trul-
linRer Sunday.
NJ. AEarv AHaCxau ~ UanalI0 Ia IL a
guest at the home of her son, F. d. Nc
Grey, and family,
Carl Liljenstolpe returned to the Uni
versity of Nebraska, after spending his
vacation at home.
The knights and Ladies' of Security will
give a social dance at d Fellows hall
Thursday evening.
Mrs. 1. N. Bunce was called to Omaha
last Thursday by the death OF her sister,
Mrs. p. w. Hodson.
The confirmation class of the Lutheran
church was banqueted Wednesday evening
by the Ladies' Aid society.
Mr. and Mrs. William s~pringmeyer went
to Lincoln last Thursday afternoon to at
tend the funeral Of a friend.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Senger have returned
to their home in Ashland, after a visit in
Benson with their daughter.
John Arndt, who attempted suicide by
sta himself last Sunday evening has
fully recovered and Is out again. .
Mrs. Charles Colburn and Miss Corey of
Omaha were dinner guests last Sunday at
the home of Miss Irene Mason.
Mesrs. Peruse Of Omaha and A. Detalio
of Mexico have been guests, at the Liljen-
| stolpe home, during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Armstrong and Miss
Letta Reed of Omaha were guests at din
ner last Sunday at the Trucky home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hill entertained at
dinner last Snnda for their parents and
Mr.. and Mrs. McQuirtres OF Omaha.
The funeral services of Mrs. Swan An
derson was held last Sunday afternoon
from the SWINE OF her parents in Omaha.
Rev. MI, Wilson will go to iryington to-
Storm of the congregational church,of that
place.
Mrs. John Noble was pleasar thy surprised
last Wednesday evening at her home by
the drill team Of the Degree OF Honor
lodge, a.
The next meeting, Of the women's Chris
tan Temperance Union will be held next
Sunday afternoon. at the home OF Mrs. o.
N. Staley.
Miss Louise Foreman Of Gothenburg,
Neb., and Mrs. A. oleson Of Omaha, spent
the past week at the home of Mrs. Chas.
Blomduist.
Prof. M. e. Graham of Lincoln, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. 1. Peterson and Miss Lulu Prior
were guests at dinner at the speidie home
last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f.. Bean entertained at
Omaha. and Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Bean Of
OH
Eustace. Neb.
The funeral services of Clarence Hollen-
burg were held in Omaha saturday after
noon a week ago. He had hVed In Benson
for some time.
Mrs. G.. w. Stiger. and daughter, returned
| Saturday from Plattsmouth, where she
spent the past week, visiting at the home
of her parents.
Mrs. william McKeown returned homo
| from a visit In Missouri Valley last Sunday.
She was accompanied home by her sister,
Mrs. A. Dray, who is her guest.
Mrs. John Noble and children expect TO
Mr.. Noble will join them In the scar
future and they will reside in that place.
Roy Young was pleasant surprised last
week by Epworth league members who
gathered at his home and presented him
with a gold pin in honor of his birthday
anniversary.
Rev. e. c. Thorpe went to Springfield,
Neb., last week to attend the annual dis
trict conference OF Omaha distrlct OF me
Methodist church, held there last
The memorial services of the Eagle
lodges of Benson, and adjoining towns. will
be held next Sunday afternoon at 2:N at
the Auditorium of Benson, with a good
program of music and addresses.
The funeral services in Omaha. last
week for Robert Linde were attended by
a number from Benson. The young man
had lived in Benson up to a year ago and
was a member of the Lutheran church.
The choir of the church furnished the
terment was at Forest Lawn cemetery.
The Benson Commercial club met last
Monday evening at the town hall. A
number of bills were allowed, the matter
Of a city mail delivery was discussed and
Messrs. Thomas. Howard and Morton APP
pointed as an investigating committee,
also a committee for entertaining the
visiting commissioners was appointed
The plans for a street fair this summer
were discussed and left till a later meeting.
west
Miss Julia Faverty had as her Easter
guest Miss leila Hensman of Center street,
Mrs. p. ]. Trabor of East Amber was
the guest of her friend, Mrs. Barnhardt,
on Tuesday.
A. w. spoerri remained home a part OF
the week on account of the temporary
illness OF Mrs. Spoerri.
Mrs. c. p. Wilson and family Of South
Forty-second street, have all been VIC
Tins of the grip the past week.