Omaha daily bee., 1917-06-20
| HAPPENINGS IN
THE MAGIC CITY
Officers Interrupt Christening
Party at Eddie Adams Home
and Confiscate Barrel
of Beer.

Eddie Adams. 1902 G street, was ar
rested Sunday evening by Sergeant
Carey and Detectives Allen and "a
loudek. charged with the illegal pos
session OF liquor. The officers made
a rush on the house and caught sew
eral men who had been drinking,
finding three quart bottles half full
Of beer which they had tried to hide
as the officers approached. In search
Of the place barrel of bottled beer
was found in a cave at the rear of
the house. Mr.. Adams was released
on a cash bond Of $ll0 He told
Judge Fitzgerald in court Monday
that the beer was purchased before
May and the party Sunday evening
was a christening for his newly ar
rived daughter. The judge continued
the case for week saying that as the
parties present at the celebration were
all relatives, and the gathering order
ly he would not give his decision at
that time.
Red Cross Card Party.
The card party given by the Ar
mour First Aid Hospital Supply class
in the general Office Saturday even
ing was a decided success. The party
was given to raise funds for the Red
Cross. Miss Lily R. Ring, chairman
of the class, says there were about
400 people in attendance, and the pro-
ceeds amounted to $3.50, which was
turned over to the Red Cross society
Twenty-one Graduate.
A class of twenty-one was gradu-
ated from the Polish sisters ST. Fran
els school Sunday afternoon with ap-
graduation exercises as fol-
lows:
Opening march, duet, Helen and Sophie
Vocal. THE Battle Cry of Freedom" boy
graduates.
Piano trio, Sophie Narejko. Florence Glazik
Pauline Kuta.
Valedlctory. John Krupski.
Address and distribution of diplomas,
Rev NJ. F. Guba.
Plano, Frances sobczak and Sophie schab,
three act drama. Mothers Cures"
Cast Of characters follow:
Widow ...............,...Jo Josephine Karnas
Irene, her daughter. Katie Tenczar
Anna. lrene's friend. Helen Helen Matyja
Magdellne. Annals mother. Annie Haydn
Empress. ....................H Helen Narejko
Eleornore. her cousin. ....... Annie Matyja
Albna EeonOre's friend. Sophie Narejko
Lucy. countess. Amelia Wawrzynkiewicz
Esta, countess, s,........ Veronica Jarzynka
oil glyo
Amelia, her maid .......... Mary Barnas
Peasants, Julia KoZicka, Mary Lowin and
Filomne Miklas
Piano. Mary Klock.
Recitation, MY Brother Henry" Sophie
Narejko.
Piano. Helen Nareiko.
The graduates are:
Henry Gca Helen Matyia
Ladislans lzczurek Josephine Karnas
Ladislans Lzczurek Helen Narejko
Ladislans zaparowski Sylvia Podlaszewska
william Moin Amelia Wawrzynkiewit
Dominic Deminski Sophia Schab
jtanlslaus Brudny Frances Sobeczak
John Krupski Valeria Jenczewska
Frank Zielinski Victoria Bazar
Koziol Julia Watda
Adelbert Koziol John Linowsh
BARRIERS Closing Law.
Because there was miunderstand-
ing as to the date the BARRIERS Sunday
closing law for Omaha became effec-
tive, many believing Jul. Is to be the
date, Neal T. Ryan, secretary OF the
South Side local union took the mat
ter up with Attorney General Willis
E. Reed and was informed that no
act of the legislature shall take effect
until three calendar months after ad-
Iournment of the session unless in
case OF an emergency. The state leg
stature adjourned Apri' rs. therefore
The SundaJ closing law for Omaha
BARRIERS goes into operation July rs
instead Of July Is as previously an
1ounced.
Magic City Gossip.
Good black dirt, free for the hauling, at |
Trinity Baptist church, 26th and H Sts.. |
any quantity. |
Everett Buckingham, general manager of |