Omaha daily bee., 1909-08-29

Mr.. Minardi is critically i'll with append
citis.
Chris Bauer visited in Florence wednos-
day.
Mrs, s. p. johnson has an attack of the
grip.
F. B. Oliver was a Florence visitor last
Monday.
Mrs. b. w. Reynolds has returned from
a two weeks trip.
p. H. cristle of Omaha visited Florence
friends Wednesday.
Willis Barber was the guest Of Harold
Reynolds Wednesday.
NJ. L. Endres was the guest of Florence
friends Wednesday.
Miss Marie Barsh Is rapidly recovering
from a recent operation.
Joe Kolensky has leased the Crescent
theater from ]. j. Cole.
The Misses Francis and GraA Thompson
entertained Friday evening.
Mrs. Kate Remington was a Florence
visitor Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. V. b. Woodrough was the guest of
Mrs. F. r. Nichols last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Daniels are rejoice
ing over the arrival of a daughter,
Vesta Melvin has a broken finger as a
result of a cake of ice falling on II.
James Houston spent last Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. Houston.
Miss Hazel Weber is the guest Of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Weber, sr.
Rev" Kid Wedge Of Monroe, Neb., spent
Friday and Saturday with Florence friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Foster were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. PLATE Sunday
evening.
The Misses Alice and Nellie Shipley of
Lyons, Neb., are the guests of Mrs.
Thomas.
Mrs. Otto Barsh returned Wednesday
from Denver. where she has been visiting
for two weeks.
A large trolley party Of the members of
the Church of st. Philip the Deacon visited
Florence Tuesday.
Miss Agnes Shipley is spending a few
weeks as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. James
Wild at DeSota.
w: H, Woods of Fort Calhoun spent the
week visiting Florence friends. He will
return home today.
The Florence camp Of the Modern Wood
men of America held its picnic at Court.
lan beach Wednesday.
Miss Lillian Bondesson returned Satur,
day from Seattle, where she has beer
spending the summer.
Mrs. John Bondesson spent Tuesday ant
Wednesday in Omaha with her son, G.. B
Bondesson, and family.
The Florence Young Ladies' Glee clut
met at the home of Miss Carrie Parks
every evening last week.
William r. Wallace Of Aurora, Neb., at
tended the veterans reunion and visited
Florence friends last week.
Prof. McLane and family returned Friday
from Ceresco, Neb., where they have beer
visiting friends for two weeks.
Mrs. j. l.. Houston, Miss Allie Houston
and Mr.. Hatch were guests OF Mrs. w. G
Armstrong of Omaha last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. h. H. Olmsted, Miss Flor
ence Olmsted and Master Robert Olmstet
MINI.
Mr., and Mrs. Roy Wilson, who wer,
married at Beaver Crossing last week. ex
poet to start housekeeping this week II
Mrs. Purcupile and son BENJAMIN an,
Mr.. and Mrs. H.. j. Barker and daughte
Herberta spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
j. l.. Houston.
Rev. w. r.. Amos, pastor Of the Presby
teTlan church, has moved to 71S Filmor
street. the house formerly occupied b!
s. p. Johnson.
Miss Maud Grebe and Miss Julia Field
heusen gave a picnic at Riverview parl
THURSDAY in honor Of Miss Hazel Webe
of Wayne, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Shipley, who remove,
to O'Neil. Neb.. a couple of weeks age
sold his farm there and has returned t
Florence to live.
and Mrs. Newell Burton, and Miss Whit
lake of Hitchcock county are guests OF Nj
and Mrs. Newell Burton.
Mrs. Jeftcoat. who attended the veterans
enea mpment lived In. Florence fifty-sl
In the Bank Of Florence.
Meesrs. Burton. Kelley. Suite, LubolC
! Williams, Osborne, Storms, Griffith, Plat
! Reynolds. GOldiRg. Cottcral and Baue
We're guests of NJ. L. Endrees after tn
Eagles meeting Wednesday evening.
The Misses MaFearet Wright. Edit
4 Derry, Mile -. SidneT. Emma NJ. Davit
Susan Degraff, Anna DERRICK. Josephin
4 Carr and Prof. McLane were the F1orenC
! teachers who attended the Douglas Count
4 institute in Omaha this week.
. Daniel Fitzgerald, a farmer living fy
miles from Florence. had evidence OF IN
! fact carly SUNDAY morning that li1htnin
a strikes twice In the same place. The firs
4. time that II struck II set fire 10 five FIN
d large wheat stacks. A few minute late
a after he had been aroused by the fire.
second bolt of lightning was seen TO strik
q the same stacks which burned down con
pletely. Not a drop of rain fell.