Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-03

This matter was settled without any fric-
tion between the democratic and republic /
can members. John Hasburgh introduced |
the resolution making the appointments |
and naming the men which each party |
had selected. This was unanimously |
adopted
The democratic councilmen, under advice
from the city attorney proposed to pur-
chase the p. J. Barrett property, consist
ing Of six acres to be added 10 Mandan
park in the southeast section OF the city.
The republicans refused to vote for the
purchase at this time on the ground that
the city had not yet sold the $4,000 park
bonds and that, therefore. no funds we're
available AS soon as the bonds are sold
the council will be unanimous for the pur-
chase which is recommended by the park
board The reason why the democrats
were soeanxious to make the purchase was
| the hope to concillate a faction in that
/ section Of the city by the practical route
The routine matters contained the report
/ of the finance committee allowing all the
! bills and salaries for the month and allow
/ ing transfers to balance several funds on
! the books Of the city treasurer, who had
| in several cases advanced money on his
personal account.
J. d. Jones, live stock inspector, reported
! the condemnation OF fourteen cattle and
three sheep during the month.
Father Charles Mugan entered protest
against paying taxes on certain church
property in accordance with the state law.
The matter was referred to the committee
on finance.
| contract and
bond Of the General Contracting company
for the pavement Of Hoctor boulevard with
creosoted wood block.
A resolution of coincidence and sympathy
was recorded concerning the death Of the
late David c. Garratt, chief Of the fire de-
partment.
Church Services.
The Disciples Made Glad" is Rev George
Van winkles Sunday morning topic at the
Baptist church. The evening discussion
will be evangelstic.
This Mortal Must Put on Immortality
Is the timely topic announced by Rev DR..
r. L. Wheeler at the Presbyterian church.
, He will speak on an evangelistlc theme in
, the evening.
Rev. r. w Livers will preach his fare
well sermon at the English Lutheran
church Sunday morning. He expects 10
1 lGhNo lUL ltuNNL III a AD" NoS 80 ANN"'
of health.
The vested choir Of st. Clements church
has received many praises for the credit
able music OF Easter Sunday. AS a token
of appreciation in this respect Rev. A. G.
White Of st. Martins church presented
Mrs. Polcar with a handsome copy Of the
Episcopal hymnal for the organ.
Holy communion will be observed at st
Martins church at IL a. m. Rev. g. $
Hedelund will preside. The annual parish
meeting of the church will be held at thu
rectory April l. Both business and socia
3 features will be combined.
w L. Cullen viii conduct the services
at St Clements mission at II a. m. Tn
e subject is Christ Our Life" The evenini
I prayer service viii be observed with
E sermon at 79O The Sunday school of S,
a Edwards mission will convene at 3 p m
y Rev. E. A. Jordan will speak at the Firs
! Christian church at II a n. from the topic
4 THE Destinies of Man" The evening
:, topic Is. The Words Five Great Empires
- Rev J. NJ. Boutwell, will conduct tn
{, regular Sunday services at the Methods
I church both morning and evening.
! Tuesday evening DR.. Fisher of Bosto
! will address the brotherhood OF the Metho
= cist church in an after dinner talk follow
n ing such a function at the parlors Of tn
3 church at 6 o'clock.
Magic City Gossip.
e Mr.. and Mrs. Dr.. Cole leave today 70
, Ames, Ia, to visit relatives.
Y Mrs Lucy Eads and Mrs. Frank Hous
man will entertain the p. T.. o. fraternit
Saturday afternoon.
g A small fire damaged the Brown par
, mineral springs bath house yesterda
= afternoon to the extent of S100
c The South Omaha national banks sho'
l. an increase In deposits of about SSOO,OC
n since the last statement was called
: Miss SaIome Brandt and mother, VIII
- have been visiting relatives here for tn
. last week, return to Atlantic, Ia, today.
Charles Durham has resigned his postio
ie as assistant cashier of the Packers Ma
Ie tional bank, to become effective May I.
t. Oscar Etter Of Illinois is visiting hi
,e brother, Lew Etter. for few days on hi
= return from a trip to Twin Falls Idaho.
Harry Trimble and Theodore Shannaha
"a have been promoted to the position G
" assistant cashier OF the Packers Nations
m bank.
le The Ladies' AID society of Letters Ne
mortal church will serve coffee and sand
u wiches and hold home bakery sale eleC
le ton day at Katskee's store.
II w. O. Lambert expects to remove hi
offices from South Omaha about April
to Omaha, 1t is probable that the firr
Of Lambert & Winters will be dissolved.
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