Omaha daily bee., 1912-06-23


henson.
Gus Wulff left Saturday for . few
days stay at Minneapolis,
DR.. and Mrs, E. A. Mason, left on
Lynn Colson has returned home from
Chicago, where he has been studying.
Maurice McMicheal left last Sunday for
a visit with relatives In Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. NJ c, Berry. has returned homo
from the hospital with her sight restored.
Mrs Charles Beavers is entertaining
her brother, George Uhltch OF Nebraska
City.
Andrew Lowe is recovering from two
fractured ribs, received by fall, week
ago.
Local grocers attended the annual
picnic held In Riverview park, last
Thursday.
s. L. Boner and children, left on Thurs.
day for three-weeks' visit IN Hous-
ton, Mo.
DR.. and Mrs. Loechner returned on
Monday, from 4 few days stay in Min.
neapolis.
Ed Kuerton and daughter, have re-
turned from q Visit with relatives u
| Todelo, O.
| Mrs. A. Davenport Of Nsw York City
was " guest last Sunday at the home o
II. C.. Holder q ,46 se tt4s
William, Marsh Of Paola, Kas, IL visit
Ing At the home OF his sister. Mrs
Charles Smons.
Or. Claude Barron Of Hsgerman, New
Mexico, was q guest at the Stiger home
during the last week
Mrs. Behn has returned to her home
In Denver. after O six weeks visit, with
her daughter. Mrs. Harris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Selley who have been
guests at DR.. Halls home. have returned
to their home In villisca. Ia.
The Odd Fellows lodge held Its an
nual memorial services at Mount Hope
cemetery last Sunday afternoon.
During the last week two mail boxes
have been installed on Main street, one
f HIi. IVY @''"'' anu '"s 0'"'' - N''s
The Benson Eagles drill team, returned
Saturday evening from Grand Island,
where they attended the annual con.
vention.
The next regular meeting of the Wo-
mems Christian Temperance Union will
be held at the home OF. Mrs. Gordon
Roth, next Friday.
II. c, Coyngton OF Valley, Neb., and
Alec Smith have taken charge Of the
Orphanage avenue barber shop, formerly
owned by Mr.. Smith
The annual district Epworth league
convention will be held In the Methodist
church on Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday Of next week.
Az q special meeting held by the Board
OF Education the contract for the add.
ton to Rose Hill school was given to W.
d. Edmunds, whose bid was $500.
Announcements of the marriage Of Misc
Minnie Lind Of Wausa, Neb., and Her
man Oleson OF Benson, to take place here
next wednesday, have been sent out to
friends.
Probate County Clerk N. w. Westsr-
gard aud bride, have returned from
their weuding trip, and are now guests
At the home OF his brother. on Burnam
avenue.
James Walsh was given a farewell din
ner last Tuesday evening by about thirty
Omaha friends, the occasion was a -are-
well, before he leaves for an extended
visit to Canada.
Mrs. Luther Hoyt was hostess to the
Maple Leaf chapter, Order OF the East
ern star at q porch and lawn party
Guests from Benson were Mesdames
Rewey, Hotchkiss and Howard.
The Degree OF Honor lodge installed
the following officers at Its last meet
Ing: Chief Of honor, Mrs. Nancy; lady
OF honor, Mrs. Ellis; chief of ceremonies,
Mrs. Werhlle. A team was organized,
with Carl w. Anderson as captain.
AT the last city council meeting bids
for sewer plans and specifications were
read and p. A. Elquist's price Of $50 was
accepted. Ordinances we're read and 4
protest against q sidewalk at Burnam
school was read. Bills were allowed.
mass meeting to protest against local
taxes OF Benson was held Wednesday
evening. A committee of twenty-five cit
liens was chosen to represent the case
and committee of three waited on the
county. commissioners at Omaha on
Thursday.
The annual election of officers Of the
Woman's club was held last Thursday.
as follows: President, Mrs. Charles
Tracy; vice president, Mrs. C. Robinson;
treasurer, Mrs Cuyler; secretary. Mrs.
E. A. Mason. A picnic at Riverview park,
July 25, was planned SIX new names
were added and a dainty lunch was
served at the meeting.
Last Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock
Miss Luella Wilson Of Benson and r. A.
Schiller Of Omaha were married at the
home OF the brides mother, Mrs. Beattie,
Rev. u. l. Basfel OF Chicago officiatea.
Mrs Wilson, sister-in-law OF the bride,
played the wedding march. Mr. and IS.
Schiller Will reside In newiy-erected