Omaha daily bee., 1911-01-03
AFFAIRS AT SOUTH OMAHA
Week Of Prayer Opened by SermOnl
IN Churrhe&
mMKY EMPHASIZES WORSHIP


The week sf prayer arranged for by the
eouth Omaha Ministers association was
cpsned yesterday morning by sermons on
the text tn B. John mi N And ! II 1
Be lifted I'D from the earth win draw al
men unite me" prsRcheo N their re-
Epect7vs churches by the ministers Of the
congregations participating in the services.
The first Of the union services was held
last evening IN the basement % the First
PreHhytsg1zn church and waa IN charge
81 Rev. Mr.. WhselsE. pastor Of the con
gr~Eatiun- Tbs address was given by Rev.
c. 7. msleg. p4Stor q the FIRST Baptist
cnuroh. Whs sslscted ss his subject the
saxios q the PrOphs4 Nathan 70 Dsv8d;
-'Go DO all that 10 IN thy heart for the
Lssrd 40 with thea" The points emphasized
By the speaker were the Importance q
wurHhip. the neoessity Of places o. worship
and ths fast that ~ saeh services as that
wesk Of prayer they were building tenn
plaa n0G IKE that David contemplated but
fsruples not uAds with hands.
Monday evening the address VIII be de-
hvsred by Rev. MY. W-hsslsr IN the Eng
liza LutharAn church Tuesday evening by
RsE. r. A Jordan IN the First Baptist
ahurch. Wednesday evening BY Rev. J.
n Bethwsu IN the First Chr1stian church.
end THURSDAY evening by Rev. 3 H
TsE4Az IN the United FrsshytsT1Gn church
The week q prayer WI conclude Friday
eveninG IN the Young Mems Christian as
soeiAt5on roorus, when the address, wiz be
xnads BY Rev. william A Pollock. H A
Eampsal. secretary Of the association. VII
preside
sssw sss Eers weather.
South Omaha yesterday experienced its
uacund severe EngVstoTsn Of the season
sut TIE first was merely a soft pedal 60
compartment 70 the TaaitRziun which
nshered In the nsE year. snow began e
tan about o'clock IN the morning and
Zen without interinissi0n All dAy. II Wal
accompanied By . strong wind, which a.
times gained the strength Of a gale and
gave some fn65oasi0n q what q blizzard
ts hks. The SNOW was Swept In many
places into ariftS several feet deep j
- the worst storm that hEs been eKper
snosd IN ths diEt1ct for some time Il
the afternoon the thsTmomelsr had fEIel
10 , below zero and h got colder as tn
evening advanced
outea New Years Eve.
VITA ths nd shut effectively Gown h
South Omaha the new year had 10 b
sontsnt with The blowing q the whistles O
the factories. ths ringing Of bells ana IN
occasional discharge q fireworks In
deed. The arrival Of ths newcomer va
practically unnotioed 80 far az pablo Oh
eervEnca WAS concerned. There were fer
On the streets al the WitchinE hour. a
those VINO had been attending parties o
entertainments had ere then Euns home.
FuneraI Of Mar&4eI Hinehes.
Ths funeral 81 the lEIe Michssl FEincheg
Nho died FrldAy night from erTsipelas, FOL
lsufng an injury 70 hiE right hand. too
plaos yesterday from u6 North seven
tesuth street 70 81 Mays cemetery. Fariu
10 this there Vas service IN 81. agnes
uhurch al which Rev. James Ahsrns eff
ulatsd and which was largely sttended a
deoaased was vel kn0En- He Vas watch
blockman IN the business district for ~
years and Vas also member q S0ut
Omaha acre No. ia ss Esn as the locs
l0dEe Of the Woodmsn Of the Weird Ia
pan bearers were George HHuptmai
Thomas CurrHn. IA p. BrennAn Dan Cor
nsn EdWHrd McEr0y and George KeI
nedg-
Mrs- FffEEenAIE's FuRrraL
The~body Of Ms E6Wsrd FftEEerEl
rsached south Omaha yesterday marnin