Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-04


young people in this city and the young
man IS engaged in the general merchandise
business.
BEATRICE-The city council has passed
a resolution calling upon Senator Burkett
and Nebraska representatives in congress
to use their best efforts In favor of the
passage of a bill providing for the purchase
of additional ground for the postoffice site.
The bill Is at present before congress,
ARAPAHOE-An enthusiastic wide-awake
commercial club, with +, w. Byrd as pres
ident. Joseph Emstein, vice president; u.
II. Banwell, secretary, and Charles A. Pat
terson, treasurer, was organized here last
Wednesday night.
TECUMSEH-After an illness of but a
few days duration. Mrs. Lucy Hewitt
family home Monday, the home being on
the Nestor farm, three and one-half miles
west OF Tecumseh. Mrs. Hewitt was aged
81 years months and 16 days.
BEATRICE - Chairman Hollngsworth
yesterday announced the appointment of
the following committees for the state
Sunday school convention, which meets
| ship j. G Penrod, trains; 3. ". Beck
with, enrolment; e. l.. Hevelone, infor-
nation.
HUNTLEY-Mr. Charles Peterson, a pros
porous young farmer, and Miss Edna King,
were united in marriage at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Fensner in the pres
| ence of friends and relatives. They will
reside on farm east of town. Rev. G. M.
! Burnett, former pastor of the Methodist
church, officiated.
| DAVID CITY-The O. W. L. club held its
! noon and evening. IL was attended by
| members of the oocety and their families.
! c. .. Crosthwaite cashier of the City
National bank distinguished himself by
| running foot race each with Mrs s. j.
| Bell and Mrs. ira Duncan and being badly
! beaten in each event.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was received
! here yesterday of the marriage of Forrest
| Gardner of FairDuf Nah. a fOrTnpr
| dent of this city, and Miss Crete Norman,
| which occurred Wednesday evening at the
| brides home at Smith Center, Kan. The
young couple will make their home at
| Feirbury, where the groom is employed as
stenographer in the Rock Island offices.
| TECUMSEH-Mrs Nancy C. Fitzsimmons
Ariz., Sunday, May %, 1910 Early in April
| Mrs. Fitzsimmons, who went from
| Tecumseh to Prescott about a year ago,
suffered q broken hip in a fall. In addi-
| ton to this injury she became the victim
| of pneumonia and her passing followed.
| Her age was ~ years. She was the mother
| OF DR.. A. p. Fitzsimmons of this city,
| BEAVER CITY-District court is in ses-
| sion for the equity term. The most i'm
| portant case is that of Bertha Bard and
her brothers and sisters against the es-
tate of the late Benjamin Fisher, a rich
| farmer, who lived near Edison, The heirs
who are recognized are full brothers and
| sisters of the deceased, while the appellants
! are half brothers and sisters. Five of the
eleven divorces on the docket have been
granted. and the others are set for hearing,
BEAVER CITY-While driving with his
wife and two small children, last evening
Rev. H. E. Moore met an automobile, and,
| before he could control the team, they
ran away with the carriage with Mrs
Moore and the two children, who had not
gotten out. The carriage passed over Mr..
Moore, spraining his ankle. The driver of
| the automobile stopped but a moment, and,
| two miles and piled up in a heap The
| occupants of the carriage were uninjured.
The number of the car was not obtained.
| NALENTlNE--Fpan Fischer jr., and
Miss Anna Stetter, both of this city, were
married at ST. Johns church Wednesday,
Rev. w. w. Wells officiating. The bride
was dressed in pure white chiffon. Roscoe
Fischer, brother of the groom, acted as
| best man and Miss Carrie Stetter, cousin
| of the bride, acted as bridesmaid After
the ceremony tho wedding supper was
The happy couple left on the IL O'Clock
train for Chicago where they Will spend
their honeymoon. They will be at home
after September l.
BEATRIcE-The Lincoln Ad club paid
Beatrice visit Thursday evening and was
entertained by the Beatrice Commercial
club, The matter of organizing a club WAS
discussed and a committee, comprising w.
II. Canaan, j, A. KEGS, E. Nj. Marvin, Il.
| Schaekel and &. IL. Van Arsdale. was APP
! pointed to make plans for perfecting an
organization. Addresses were delivered by
! the following Lincoln residents; Roy Me-
kelvie, II, NJ, Bushnell, w. Nj. Maupln,
| George Woods, Doc Bixby, A. j.. Gale,
Viii o. Jones and others The party re-
| turned home on the Union Pacific motor
! at l. o'clock