Omaha daily bee., 1909-04-17

is an old and experienced and
composer. having played with Dalbey's
band for a number of years. He is also
a graduate of the Conservatory OF Music
at Prague. Bohemia.
BEATRICE-The marriage OF Varna
Carson OF Davenport, Wash, and Miss Alta
Skinner was solemnised at high noon yes
terday~ at the home OF the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Skinner, three miles
southwest Of Beatrice, Rev. u. c.. Born
Sffieistlne; The Young couple will leave
will make their home.
FALLS CITY-The county board is now
in session, having met in the county clerks
office Tuesday afternoon. Is r. A. Coupe,
chairman OF the board, is out of the city
on business, John Hinton has been elected
chairman in his absence. About $500 in
claims have been allowd against the county
general fund. The board will probably be
In session until the last of the week.
FALLS CITY-The annual parish meet
ing was held at st. Thomas church Mon
day evening and the following officers were
elected for the coming year: John Hutch
warden; C. Fl. Hargrave, H.. c. Lapp, L. c.
Edwards, r. r. Horrocks. A. E CAN'T,
A. Morsman. T. L. Himmebreich. H. r.
Mirer and w. II. Keeling, vestrymen.
BEATRICE+Vesper chapter, No. .. Order
of Eastern Star, met last night and elected
the following officers; Mrs. Mary Mat
tocks, worthy matron; Charles Coddington,
worthy patron; Miss Katherine Fiske. as
bOtlhtG III III SdiIiG opClAIndlls COu-
ductress: Miss Imogene Shafer, secretary;
Mrs. Lucy Ayres, treasurer. After the
business meeting a play entitled, THE
Pilgrims" was given.
FALLS CITY-Henry Mosiman of this
city and Miss Cullettia Stewart of Reserve,
Kan, were married at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Mosiman Wednesday afternoon
by Rev; J; r; Nannlngs OF the German nsta
were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Johnson OF
Superior. Neb; Mrs. II. c. Haines and
Mrs. James Whipple of Fortescue, Mo-,
and James Stewart and daughters of Salem.
BEATRIcE-word was received here yes
terday from Paola, Kan, announcing the
death Of A.. II. Swiler. a former resident
of this county, which occurred Wednesday
at his home at that place. Mr.. Swiler
farming and stock raising here. He was
about IS years OF age and leaves a widow
and one son. He was a brother of Carl
swiler OF Omaha. The body will be
brought here for interment.
: LEIGH-Messrs. and Mesdames James
Sayers. Walter Church and George Dawk-
ms. with their families, returned from
Texas Tuesday. When this little colony of
Nebraska people left here three weeks ago
TO establish future homes In Texas their
friends In this county little thought they
would be back so soon. but II seems the
| southern climate and country was not what
they had anticipated, hence their speedy
return to Nebraska. IN February. Mr..
Sayers purchased about 1000 acres OF Texas
land. All three men are old settlers OF TINS
county and own land here.
McCOOK-A young Englishman. named
| Ernest r. Wright, is a m-uch-wanted man
in this city, on account of numerous for
Eeries il is charged he committed yester-
day, In small amounts. the name OF c.
M. Bailey of this city, travelling engineer
for the Burlington. being used In all the
forgeries. Wright is supposed to have
profited by the sum of about 500. besides
paying q similar or larger indebtedness in
the same manner. He has been working in
| restaurants here. coming here, he claims,
from Quebec. Canada. He has been a
world-ruund traveller, according TO his
stories. He has a glass eye and is a clever
fellow OF good address.