Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-08-14
OMAHA SUBURBS
benson Items,

| w. s. Winters has returned from trip
/ to the south.
Colonel Mather is spending some time
travelling In the south.
Mrs. NJ. J. Chalupsky spent last sun.
/ day in Omaha, visiting.
Miss Mabel Leslie Of Council Bluffs spent
last Sunday at the Corbaley home
A; seaback has returned from few days
Visit In Ashton, Neb
Mics Mildred Carlson Of Fremont spent
last week as a guest Of Miss Ella Graver-t,
The Presbyterian Ladies' AID society viii
meet at the home Of Mrs. William Wardlow
next Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Walsh will leave on
Wednesday evening for a trip to Minneap-
oils, Mimi, going from there for a three
months stay on the coast.
Word has been received from Colorado Of
Of Mr.. and Mrs streight, formerly OF Ben
son.
Frank Linder is recovering from the eff
fects OF poisoning from meat eaten at a
party week ago In Omaha.
returned Monday from Ashland where they
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Grove and daughter
made an automobile trip, visiting with
friends there.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Anderson entertained
q number OF relatives at dinner last sun
day Covers we're laid for seven guests
Miss Effie MCGUIRE has returned home
from q two weeks visit with friends In
st. Joseph, Mo.
meBuaneA OeEppe ana Joseph mason
have returned home from a two months
visit In the west part Of the state
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tracy and son.
Donald have returned from a short visit
In Columbus
Mr.. Roshone and daughter. Marie, left
on Monday for st. Paul. Neb, where they
will attend the wedding Of Mr.. Roshone's
brother.
Miss Elizabeth Mcclure of Chicago IL
a guest of Mrs. r. ]. Flynn, whom she will
visit for two weeks.
Miss Hazel Wilcox returned on Monday
from attending a weekend house party
in Plattsmouth.
One case OF scarlet fever has been re-
ported in Benson, Altoona. the six year old
son of Mr.. and Mrs Peterson, is the victim
Mrs. Peter Gravert and daughter, Effie,
left last Saturday evening for an extended
visit in SC Paul, MINI.
Messrs Leach and Martin have re-
turned from two weeks trip through
Arkansas.
eThe baby of Mr.. and Mrs. B. d. Kennedy
is now on the road to recovery after a Sc
rious Illness.
The women OF the Lutheran church gave
evening.
The b. l.. s. club met at the home of
Mrs. Parklns on last Thursday afternoon.
The Busy Bees club will meet at the
home of Mrs. b. r. Gilman on next
W ednesday afternoon.
Miss Agnes Seaback has gone for a two
weeks visit with relatives In Missouri Val
ley
Miss Nell Howard has returned from
South Omaha, where she had been with a
camping party for two weeks
Rev. and Mrs. Attack Messrs. win and
Ernest Tnden and Misses Agnes Tindell
and Madeline Borton were weekend guests
at the Stiger cottage at Carter lake last
week.
A Joint Sunday school picnic Of the Ben
son and Florence Swedish Lutheran
churches was held last Friday at Millards
park near Florence.
Last Monday evening the Odd Fellows
lodge met to adjourn and go in body to
South Omaha to visit the lodge at that
place.
H. o. wulff has returned from Chicago,
where he attended the knights Templar
conclave held at that place.
About eight young men of Benson are
camping in the Pappio valley, going and
coming from work each day.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society met
at the home of Mrs. Attack last Wednesday
afternoon. Lunch was served from to
o'clock.
The Benson woman's club held its an
nual picnic last Thursday, going from here
in the morning and spend the day at Belle
vue, where basket dinner was enjoyed
at the old Chautauqua grounds.
Mrs. Harrison Of Marshall, Mimi. and
Falls, Mimi. have been guests at the home
of Mrs s. b. Harrison during the week.
MRS Charles Robinson entertained at
luncheon last Thursday afternoon. at her
home IN honor OF her mothers birthday
anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Kellogg entertained at a
family dinner Wednesday evening, the fol-
lowing guests, Rev. and Mrs: Attack, Mr..
and Mrs. Whistler and Mrs. Stevens.
Mrs. ]. N. Horton entertained at dinner
last wednesday evening, covers being
laid for Misses Georgia Morton, Bertha
Wilson and Verde Pryor, Madeline Horton
of Benson.
Mrs. George Hamilton and Mrs. Clark
Bates OF Omaha and Mrs. Benedict, son and
daughter of Gloversville, N. Y, were guests
at the William Zimmerman home during
the last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hansen entertained a
fishing party at Carter lake last Sunday
the guests being Mr. and Mrs. Clarke OF
Omaha, Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Anderson, Mr.
and Mrs. A. Olseon.
The Benson Commercial club met Thurs
day evening at the city hall. A proposition
to establish club rooms was discussed, The
treasurer's report showed receipts of $4,000
and expenditures of $923, leaving balance
of MIA In the treasury, besides raising
nearly $500 for the Benson band.
Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Childs and Mrs.
Henry Thomas were dinner guests OF
friends in Omaha on Wednesday.
Miss Clara Paulson has returned to her
home in Chicago, Ill, after a two weeks
visit at the home OF Miss Helen Jorgeson.
Miss Alice Lancaster Of Spokane Wash,
10 ulAhlI1B u WSSh NlblI at lho nouns Oh ner
parents, after which she and her mother
will make trip to Canada.
MRS. Henry Thomas has gone to St.
Joseph No. for a short visit before joining
her husband in Brookkield, Mo.
Misses Edna and Carrie Smell left on
Wednesday for a two weeks visit with
relatives in Plattsmouth.
Messrs Robert Beckmeyer and John Jen-
son went to Elkhorn to spend a few days In
fishing.
Miss Mamie Elmer, who has been sick
for about three months, Is able to be out
and around agin.
Walter Smell left on Monday for Rich
wood, w. Va, after spending his vacation
at the home of his parents.
Mrs j. NJ Connolly and daughter and
George Bell OF Victor, Ia, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Porst have been guests at the home OF
Mrs Stevens.
A reunion of former Benson people was
held recently In Portland, Ore. Those pre-
sent were Mr.. and Mrs. George Newkirk,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hoecker, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Kuerton, Mr. and Mrs. Burt Wyant,
Mr. and Mrs Harry Feisel, Misses Fern and
Opal WANT. Louise Hector, Emma and
Eta Kuerton, Messrs. Ernest Hoecker and
Arthur Wyantt and Robert Smiley.
The meeting OF the Benson Sunshine club
was held at the home OF Miss Gladys
Anderson last Thursday afternoon, the Of
ficers are president, Amy Rosander; vice
president Agnes Lindberg; secretary,
Gladys Anderson treasurer, May Hansen !;
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