Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-18

Bellevue.
W. H. spicer is here from Rulo on a short
visit.
Miss Marie Reed was up from Ia Plato
Wednesday.
v. W. chapman made a trip to Papinion
Miss Jessie Fiynt spent last week with
Gretna friends.
The Royal Neighbors gave a box social
Friday evening.
Mrs. r. l.. spanto Is suffering from a
case OF typhoid fever.
Miss Lou Messenger, 20, visited friends on
the hill over Sunday.
Alta Reed spent Friday and Saturday
with South Omaha relatives.
II. II. Hamblin. 90. was down from his
school at Thurston, Sunday.
Rev. Braden preached at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday morning.
Mrs Hamilton was taken to the South
Omaha hospital Monday for treatment.
Mrs. r.. H.. Stevens of Limon, Colo, is
visiting with her mother, Mrs. y. Stors.
Prof. H.. II. Hamblin of Thurston was
visiting old friends at the college Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid society was entertained
at the Osborn home Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Z. Caldwell Of
Friday.
Harold Reed and Earl Probasco visited
with La Platte relatives and friends last
Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Purcell and children Of Mis-
souri, Valley, Ia, were recent guests Of
relatives here.
The Flynt cottage, recently purchased by
]. F. Kepler of Omaha, Is receiving repairs
preparatory to his moving in.
The Ladies' Aid society will give a
chicken-ple supper at the Presbyterian
church next Thursday evening.
Mrs. Stephen Phelps is in the South
Onah hospital, where she underwent ar
operation Tuesday. She is doing we'll.
John Flynn and family have moved here
from South Omaha and are occupying the
property they purchased from Al zellers.
Fred A. Jones, who recently underwent
an operation in the South Omaha hospital,
Is back on the hill at his college duties
this week.
appendicitis at the Clsrkson hospital In
Omaha last week and Is reported as getting
along nicely.
DR.. J. e. Crothers is identifying the
grounds about his new residence by the
erection of several rustic arbors and other
improvements. t
The peach crop in an about Bellevue,
usually large. will be an almost complete
failure this year. Many Of the troes were
killed by the severe and early winter.
Word has been received from DR.. w. A.
Wilcox that he has purchased a two-acre
farm at Benson, onto which the Wilcox
family win soon move from David City.
Bellevue is naturally a pretty suburb, and
The Bellevue Beautiful'' should be our
aim. We should have cement sidewalks
around every block in town. 1t would help
some.
Word has been received Of the death Of
byron Coffin at Rochester, MINI, the body
having been taken to Alma, Ark, for
burial. Mr.. and Mrs. Coffin were former
Bellevue residents.
Mr.. L. D.. Gilman of last years class
was visiting friends on the hill. He was
home ut Pilger, Neb. This makes the
fourth car load he has sold this month,
VIII the present top prices he is certainly
NJ. r. Wilcox, aged 70 years died at his
home in Omaha on Tuesday morning. De-
ceased was born In New York, but has
first moved to Beilevue and later to Omaha,
Surviving are his widow, five sons, George
Walter, Frank, Newell and Charles and
buried at Bellevue, ~
]. E. Caps Of Chicago, spent Sunday with
his old friend, w. y. McDermut. Mr.. Caps
Thoroughly enjoyed our beautiful scenery
Omaha He said II he had this plateau
relatively as nssr chicago as it is to
5000 to 5000 a piece.
Mrs. L, b. Norman. IS years old, a
pioneer OF Iowa, but having lived in
Bellevue the last seven years, died at her
death was sudden and came as a Shock to
her relatives. Mrs. Norman came west
and ocated at Fairfield, Ia, slNty-five
Robinson Of Central City and j. ID. Robin
son of Bellevue. The deceased was a great
grandmother and leaves many to mourn
her. Tn funeral services were held at the
home Saturday afternoon, conducted by
Rev, Stephen Phelps. The body was taken
to the old home at Fairfield, Ia, for burial.