Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-08
Boys Lost and Found.

Three boys Of the South Side have
been lost and found in nearly as much
time as il takes to tell. Police have
been notified in two cases where
youths OF the city stayed away from
home overnight and another has been
reported and corrected at the Office of
The Bee.
Lee Harrington on East N street
stayed from home day and night,
but since returned home and explained
that he had been having an outing
with friend. Tom Regan and Law
renee Carroll were two local urchins
who straycd away from home Friday
and Saturday. The former explained
to his father that he was Just seeing
the sights"
School opens Monday morning at 9
o'clock. Students OF grade and high
schools have been enjoying their
two weeks annual Christmas vacation
Librarians Help Debaters.
The library, in the wordsof Misses
Conley and Hills, librarians stationed
here, is looking forward TO 4 brisk
year In 1917. During the vacation hol-
idays special attention has been paid
to students Of the debating and Eng
lish classes Of the high school. The
high school debating team is working
on the question, THAT the Monroe
Doctrine Should Be Abolished" and
material has been systematically ar
ranged for their benefit.
Baker to Lead Choir.
Leader E. P. Baker Of the Grace
Methodist church choir will present
several grand old religious hymns at
1 morning and evening services today.
By request the choir will repeat
Ring Out, Wild Bells" (Damrosch),
and viii! sing 20, Bountiful Jesus"
(Stainer).
At the evening service the male
chorus will sing Sweet Sabbath
Eve" and the full choir, assisting Miss
Jene Lee, soloist, will render the new
Give Peace, o God, Again" (Shel-
ley).
Magic City Gossip.
Mrs Ben Davis, who Is confined at the
South Side hospital with an ilhess Of long
duration. Is reported to be better.
Price williams. colored. was arrested for
breaking glass on the street, The enter
tainment was At It's height when Detectives
Allen and zaloudek appeared.
Teddy Jones. newsboy. who has been
seriously III with pneumonia. is practically
recovered. His friends have been visitinr
him by the score In the last week.
Patrons Of the West Q street car lines are
exceedingly pleased with the new street
cars that have been placed In service re-
ceNtly. The N nal
South Side Camp No. 81. woodmen Of the
World, will install their officers for the en-
suing year Wednesday evening, january 10
The meeting will be held In the Odd Fellows
hall
Cecil Clark. 23s1 Monroe street; william,
Quinn and Frank Ferguson were all picked
up by the police to be held for Investigation
Officers knudtson and Coulter made the ar.
rests.
Maintaining unsanitary plumbing has beer
charged against a wel-known South Side
real estate man In a complaint issued Friday
morning BY the police. The man will appear
in lDurt to defend himself January 8,
Holy communion will be conducted at 81
Martins Episcopal church at Twenty -fourti
and streets this morning at o'clock
Rev. Mr.. Masden will preach at II o'cioek
Vicar services will be at 1880 o'clock.
Tho funeral Of John p. Sullivan will b,
held this afternoon at ) o'clock al ST
Mary's cemetery. Mr. Sullivan was ,
workman at the cudahy packing plan
twenty-five years.
The highest price for hogs during an,
month Of January In past history wa
broken Saturday at the stock yards. when
consignment sold at 5000 per hundre,
pounds. General stock sold from $40 i
5000 throughout the day.
Forty-eight dollars were stolen from III
room OF Anna vlchek. aios N street. Thurs
day. while she was at work. Peter Kodes
esis N street. also reported ut the polio
station that thief had pulled out the stapl
fastening the door Of his room and take
a blue serge suit of eoIthes