Omaha daily bee., 1916-01-02
Benson
Social Circles

Mrs. James orendulf visited at the
home Of ]. N. Horton on Tuesday.
Mrs. ]. Calvart entertained the Young
Women's Kensington club at her home
Tuesday evening.
James McClung has gone to Primrose,
Neb.. on a few days. business trip.
Mrs Arthur Kaiser has returned from
an extended visit in Cheyenne. Wyo.
Miss Helen Jorgensen is recovering
from the effects OF an operation at Lister
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Tyson have re-
turned from Chicago, where they spent
Christmas relatives.
Mr.. w. H. Tindell Of Chicago is
spending the holidays with his sons and
old friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Robinson have re-
turned to Broken Bow, Neb., after three
months visit here.
Rev. and Mrs. c. w. Nelson entertained
the Lutheran church council and families
at dinner Monday evening. They were
assisted by Miss Gladys Anderson who is
home from Peru,
The fire department was called out
Tuesday evening when fire broke out in
The barn and about 100 pigeons were
burned
John vogel. an old German OF Benson,
who was a resident here for some time,
died suddenly Tuesday and was buried
Thursday in Mount Hope cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Flug entertained at
dinner Sunday. when covers were laid for
Mr.. and Mrs. d. c. Flug Of Omaha. Mr..
and Mrs. c. f. Leaders of Minden, la.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Leaders of Rich
field, Neb.
TIE Junior Lutheran Brotherhood will
hold a reception Tuesday evening at the
church. when sixteen new members will
be taken in.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pace Of Council Bluffs.
| and Mr. Will McFarlane OF Denver. Colo,
were recent guests at the r. {. Holder
home.
The Baptist. Methodist. Lutheran ana
Presbyterian church will unite In a week
of prayer. beginning Monday evening, {
be held at the different churches.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Sthrale retunc
Tuesday from York. Neb., and enter
tanned last Saturday at a New Year'a
dinner.
! The Methodist Ladies' Aid society WI
meet at the home OF Mrs. Calvert next
| Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. r. J. Faussett entertaincI
last week at family reunion. Abou
twenty-five guests were present.
Mrs. r. Z. Paddock entertained thu
! High Five club Tuesday evening \
| dainty luncheon was served.
The Katherine chapter viii meet at tho
home Of Mrs. Dave Washburn next Mon
day evening.
A special council meeting vas called by
tie mayor last Wednesday evening. when
/ c. c. Johnson was given the contract for
hardware goods OF the new city hall
The Benson public schools open Monday
after two weeks vacation. Only two
cases OF scarlet fever have been found
among the school children.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. johnson returned
Wednesday from Winterset, Ia, where
they visited Mrs. c. r. Meyer. formerly
Miss Cora johnson OF this place
Mr.. f. A. McGlasson was pleasantly
surprised Tuesday evening by the Tri-
City Birthday club. A dinner was served
to twenty guests.
Mr.. John Ruge Of Clough, s D.. and
4 Miss Cora FELTON, OF Benson. were mar
ried by Rev. Mr.. McClung on Wednesday
evening. Mr. and Mrs. Clough will re.
side in South Dakota.
The Baptist Missionary circle will meet
at the home Of Mrs. A. Farrls next Thurs
dsv afternoon. a general discussion vii
be had.
Sophia Passovoy is recovering at her
home from a long illness caused by q