Omaha daily bee., 1909-01-12

TECUMSEH-County Judge James Liv-
lngston has issued a marriage license TO
Arthur j. Renshe and Miss Telka NJ.
Julifs, both OF near uBrr.
BLUE HILI-A deal was made this week.
whereby +. Wademan purchased II. Paugh s
farm, two miles south Of Blue Hin. The
price paid was $50 an acre.
HUMBOLDT-A number OF young people
are arranging to put on a home talent
show at no distant date. the play being a
comedy drama entitled From Rags to
Riches"
'GREELEY-Mr. Joseph Pinkerton. the
mail carrier on rural free delivery No. l.,
was married to Mrs. Rosannah Dorland.
Rev. John Roe. pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal church, officiating.
TECUMSEH-Dillon & Buerstetta. the
local ice dealers, expect to put a force OF
men at work on the Nemaha river within
a day or two harvesting the crop of ice.
The ice is now ten inches in thickness and
of good quality.
HUMBOLDT-Ernest Gift, a local rural
route carrier, brought in one day last
week several specimens of horned rabbits,
the first that a great many people ever
saw. The animals were captured along his
route northeast Of the city.
.TECUMsEH-The choir of the Christian
church of Tecumseh is conducting a lee.
ture course this winter. The third number
In the course will be the appearance of the
Ere Gamble concert party at the Smith
theater next Saturday evening.
HUMBOLDT-Mrs. Guy HummeII arrived
yesterday. from Nokomis. Saskatchewan
Canada, having been called here by tho
death OF her father, s. b. Wells. a son
Cass Wells, also arrived from South Da.
kota, in time for the funeral services Sun.
day afternoon.
HUMBOLDT-News has been received
by relatives here of the marriage of Miss
Zelma Winnifred, daughter of Colonel e
Fraker and wife, formerly of this place
now residents, of Hobart, OkI. The groom
Is Clifford r. Ball, a young man of the
Oklahoma town.
PLATTSMOUTII-The report Of County
Recorder Schneider shows that during Tho
year 1908 there was 1853 farm mortgages
filed, amounting TO the sum of $41S, ZIG; re-
leased. 23, amount. $4i5, III. Town and city
mortgages filed, 116. amount, sol, 21; re,
leased, 116, amount, S0,242.
PBATTSMOUTH-The week of prayer
has proved to be one of the best ever hell
In this city Notwithstanding the extreme
cold. Good audiences and a deep interes
characterized the services. Rev. Luthe
Moore OF the Christian church preached
Sunday evening in the eMthodist church.
TECUMSEH-R B.. Sims of Western.
ategraduate of the Peru Normal, has beer
given a position on the teaching force o
the Tecumseh schools. Miss Clara Mar
shall OF Panama, who was the teacher il
mathematics, was compelled to resign anC
return home, owing to. continued sickness
Mr.. Sims came on to fill the vacancy.
CENTRAL CITY-CentraI City will no.
be without a steam laundry much Longer
if the plans Of Jacob Fuehrer do not mis-
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the north part of town. located on the
Chandl property and formerly occupied by
the Central Bottling Works before they
moved up town TO their present quarters.
TECUMSEH-The annual meeting Of tn,
stockholders of the Tecumseh Building anC
Loan association will be held at tn,
Commercial club rooms tomorrow evening
The society has enjoyed the most pros
porous year in its. history. Three new mem
bers of the board Of directors are to bt
elected and other business disposed OF.
HCMBOLDT-The brick plant has CLOSED
down for the winter. throwing a number o
laborers out of employment. II is under
stood that some changes are contemplated
by the board of directors before the open
ing up of the plant in the spring. In thu
past the machinery has been idle hut
very few weeks during the coolest weather
TABLE ROCK-Mark Widdifield died a
his residence in Table Rock Thursdal
night, January I, 1909, aged ~ years. Ii,
had been quite feeble and confined to thu
house for several months. lie leaves al
aged widow, two sons and a daughter. on
Of the sons, Albert A. Widdifield, residin.