Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-22
HAPPENINGS IN
THE MAGIC CITY
Twenty Ninth Commencement
Baccalaureate Sermon at
Wheeler Memorial.
HOWE FUNERAL ON MONDAY

Congregations OF local CnurCncs
will unite at the semi-annual bac-
calaureate sermon to the graduates
of the South Side High school mid
year class OF " this evening at 7:3o
O'Clock at the Wheeler Memorial
church at Twenty-third and J streets,
Rev. J. G.. Alber, pastor OF the South
Side Christian church will deliver the
address.
Seventeen students are graduated
with the mid-year class and the ser
mon opens the commencement week
program. Graduation and presenta-
ton OF diplomas is scheduled Tor
Wednesday evening on the North
Side. Superintendent OF Schools E.
U. Graft will preside. .
Those who graduate from the local
school are: Bessie Ailsworth. Nell
Banner, Lillian Brooker, Emma
Dworak, Helen Kubat, Flora Munger,
Helen Peterson, Ethel Spitsen. Breta
Wright, Gladys Wright, Evelyn
Glaescl, Daniel Curtis, James Groves,
William Hackenholtz, Albert kostol,
Frank Orchard and Cecil Polsley.
Howe Funeral Monday.
The funeral of James Howe,
pioneer who died Friday noon at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Harriet
Duke, will be held Monday morning
at II o'clock at the Brewer chapel at
Twenty-fourth and M streets, South
Side. Rev. T. J. Mackay of Omaha
will officiate. :.
The body will be placed in a vault
in the Forest Lawn cemetery.
Knudtson Lands Burglar.
Officer Guy Knudtson nailed a bur
glar in the the act OF robbing a saloon
at 2s20 Q street at midnight Friday.
The policeman came on window IN
the place broken open and investi-
eating discovered tracks OF thief.
He called the station Immediately and
after. all outlets had been blocked by
officers led in the raid on the place.
Rudolph Deml, 5l2S South Twenty.
second street, was discovered huddled
into a corner of the cellar. Two
quarts of bottle whisky and brandy
were in his possession besides con-
siderable silver money which is
thought To have been taken from the
open cash register.
4. =, II.,,.,", ~. =. Eo-,v
At the Hiilsdale Mission at r1.s, I,.
third and u streets, a sori Oh a-usy ~.
revival VIII ne conauG.eu ,ouay u
Key. Earle - oims' missionary i'o'''
onars, ".rs. rh,r.h Il PRAYER" will he his
first subject at the morning service
at il this morning. In the evening he
will delivof a sermon on the topic,
"Dishes." meant especially for the
voung folk. Monday. evening his
tonic INV Travels Through Japan,
Korea. Manchuria and Siberia" and
"The Russian Japanese War"
Police After Peekers. ..
peekers are going to come in for
punishment il the plans Of local police
do not 90 astrav. A cali came from a
private family at Eighteenth and G
streets at 40 o'clock last evening
/ that a man was pecking into one Of
the inner rooms az The Krause resi-
dence WHEN The wagon crew with
Detectives Fleming and Sullivan ar
rived tbe e,,Inr;t had Aed
The no,;re ars framing with resi-
dents II certain ,arts al the c;tv TO
Leen an the watch for susn;c;ous men
nj II, descr;,t;ons and run them down,
a large number of "neekers" have
been reported within the last week.
Fleming Loses Wheel. W..
Fdd;s E,.r;ro d.tect;ve Ia mime
. front wheel nf b;s m,rh;ne The i, 81
seen ~ The said Wheel according 70
Eddie WAS wher Il snseded ~ The
front ,xie IN The v;c;n;tv ~ Fremont
rtdH TN 80 ~ Wy sN"''y vi 's"''''
lnurSday afternoon.
A search was organized for the lost
4.
properly, Dut II was not 10 DC iound.
pstero MaLs. P.cord
AssAe "Aenss @>esoAe'
Seyenty-oue thousand head Of hogs
- :,S
nav onpPI1 W eihssS e.osA
man, herman refers OF sheridan
county. in the last seven wears Last
'' " ~,
year was MS largest. IN lSio ne
nogs.
During the week of November To-
"a ,,J 3r H. .aa,oJ A. .,,.i,o. e.,
..:. JiI
CONSECUTIVE tunes ana also auoea an
other record on the eighth day. Each
IA, he oo,e;rn,,or.s of hoo. .oIJ az
uay mo SohSisi Vi hoss oo.u a.
the highest price ever received here.
ast week CONSIGNMENT yas re-
CelveQ from the veteran Snipper.
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The funeral of Frank Whetstone
will be held this afternoon at 3 O'Clock
at the home of his parents. Mr., and
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