Omaha daily bee., 1909-06-14


d. II. Christie OF Omaha was a Florence
Mrs. Elmer Taylor returned from Shen-
andoah, Ia, saturday.
F.. A. Smell bought lot 5, block 50, OF the
Merchants National bank.
The city council will open bids for the
new paving Monday night.
The volunteer fire department will meet
Monday evening at the fire house.
Newell Burton and Hugh Suite visited
with Omaha friends Saturday evening.
Miss Anna Potter was a guest Of MIR. and
Mrs. Thomas Peterson at Coffman Sunday.
The Modern woodmen OF America drill
team gave a dance at Pascale's hall last
night.
Mrs. Charles Creighton Of Omaha was
the guest of Florence friends on Friday
evening.
John Lubold sold to Mr.. White Of the
Germanic Insurance company, lots D and
Z block IS.
duct the services at the Presbyterian
church Sunday.
Lucien Thompson is now working for
the Nebraska Telephone company in the
Florence office.
Charles Frost Of Omaha was the guest
Of L. r. Griffith at the Mandy Lee poul-
try farm saturday.
william Thompson attended the encamp-
ment OF the Omaha High school cadets at
Ashland this week.
Mrs. John Brisbin, Mrs. Harry Brisbin
and Mrs. Ross were guests of Mrs. John
Eyler Friday afternoon.
George Gamble has recovered from his
recent illness during which he lost six
teen pounds in one week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Sorensen celebrated
their silver wedding anniversary Sunday.
About twenty-five guests were present.
The Florence Tribune was made the
official paper Of the city Monday night by
unanimous vote Of the mayor and council.
owing to the death of Harry Martin the
Royal Neighbors Of America, Violet camp,
postponed their meeting until Monday
evening.
Mrs. Elmer Taylor offers a reward of
500 for the return of the body of Harry
Martin, her son, who was drowned in the
river last Sunday
TO DR., Ramsey this week. DR.. Ramsey will
Immediately start the erection of four or
five houses on them.
The Florence base ball team will play
the Lee-Glass-Andreesen team at the Dall
park today. Next Sunday they will play
the Bennington team.
Last week the m State bank made
a change in its directory by the addition
elected cashier of the bank.
The Fourth of July celebration commit.
tee has been instructed not to have any
thing on the program that will conflict
with the laws Of Nebraska.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Mcclure were guests
at the wedding Of Sidney l.. Edholm and
Alice Twiss in Omaha Wednesday. Mr.. Ed
holm Is a brother OF Mrs. Mcclure.
The school board will hold its annua.
meeting at the school house on Monday
evening, June rs. Two new members are
to be elected, that many going out each
year.
The city treasurer's report presented to
the council Monday night showed collec-
lions of $2,606.35 during the month of May
The balance In the general fund June l was
81, 105.OI.
2 Mrs. F. B. Nichols attended the memoria
services of the Royal Neighbors of Amer
lea in Omaha Sunday evening. But few
others attended, owing to the death Of
Harry Martin.
, Charles F.. Ady of the National Life In.
1 surance ompany purchased lot 16, Flor
ence Heights, this week and will erect &
( handsome house this summer. He paiC
1 $500 for the property.
. John Erickson and family have Jus
moved from Sioux City, Ia, to Florenc'
and are now occupying one of Dave An
have three pairs of TWINS.
, Hugh Suite, secretary of the schoo
. board, starts Monday to take the schoo
census. He will also take the census o
= the city at the same time, having been ep
= evening.
Miss Anna Dietrich entertained Thurs
: day, afternoon in honor of some Of IN
grade graduates. Those present wer
Pauline Sorensen, stacie Ketchmark
Eleanor Morgan, Hazel Nelson and Mil
= dred Allison.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. H. olmsted, Mr.. an,
Mrs. Harold Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs, j
Lubold, Mrs. l. w. Reynolds and WIFI
Barber formed a theater party that EN-
l joyed The Marriage Of william Ashe' a
the Boyd Tuesday evening.
# Mrs, f. L. Platz, Miss Alice Platz an
Master Ellis Plate left for Lincoln Frida
to visit Mr.. Platz' mother and sisters. Mis-
p Alice Platz will remain for some time
while the others, with Miss Elizabet
$ Plate, will return Monday.
IL The meeting Of the Improvement clu
10 at the city hall Thursday evening drew GU
a capacity crowd to discuss the paving o
Main street. and so lively was the meetln
# that no other business was taken up.
protest against the paving was signed b
l4S property holders.
III Miss Tracy left Tuesday morning to al
tend the postmasters' convention at Ldr
id coin. She returned Thursday evening an
,e says II was the best meeting she ever al
tended. She was elected Chairman OF tn
executive, committee of the League c
Fourth Class Postmasters,
~ J. A. Scott, manage Of the Minne-Lus
T. Lumber company, was married Wednesda
evening to Miss Nellie Stevenson of Lir
- coin. The ceremony took place in Lincol
ana the couple returned to Florence FIR
ID day. They will occupy the new house &
m Charles Baughman when completed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Burton entertaine
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Reynolds, Mr., an
E. Lubold, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Suite, Mr.. an
s MIS-, Paul Haskell, Mr.. and Mrs. WilliaI
IN Ihonas, Messrs. Daniel Kelly, Charlie
Thompson, Edward Bergman, Willis Bar
Der and Jay Goldlng Wednesday evenin
m after the high school graduation exercise
T. at Pascale's hall.
d. Last Wednesday evening the city maj
shal arrested five men for having to
=, many shoes in their possession and tryin
TO sell them. In the afternoon these me
entered McClure's store and while one eI
L gagged the attention OF the clerks In IN
60 back end OF the store the others mad
away with the shoes. Two of the me
escaped from the marshal. The judf
Il sentenced one Of the men to thirty days
the county jail and so and costs.
10 Tony Minardi and Miss Rosa Mazzeri
Omaha were married Friday and In n
&c evening a reception was held at Pascale
ne hall that more than filled the hall. as ovt
n 900 were present to congratulate the bird
= and partake OF the refreshments. A lar,
: orchestra furnished the music. Mr.. Ar
IN Mrs. Mtnardi win live with the groom
III parents, corner of Fifth and Wnlet street
iii n was the largest and most luxurious WEE
i ding party Florence has eyer entertalnN
- The members and friends of the Pre-
' byterian church held a reception for u
a Rev. Mr.. Amos and wife at the home
n Mr.. and Mrs, r. II. Olmsted Monday evel
he ing. An .impromptu musical program We
given by Mesdames Hartman and Re-
on nolds, Misses Van Svckel and Elmer
a piano: Mesdames Price and Seirt. solo
ks and Mr.. Amos CottTell. violin. A mo
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