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g THE BEE: OMAHA, MONDAY, APRIL L2 MAKES HER POSITION CLEAR Mrs, Baker Declares Herself Regard- ing Large Families. CHILDREN A BIT T00 NUMEROUS Would Teach Perfection of Manhood Less About Propogation of Thornless Cactus, Plgs nnd Potatoes. WASHINGTON, April 16.—(Special Tele- gram.)—Mrs. La Reino Helen Baker of Spokane, Wash., who created a sensation at that marrfed coupie with more than half a dozen chlldren was on a plane with drunkards, further explains her position in the following statement: “We consist of a body, mind and spirit. The physical in human beings is abnormal, The mind has not reached its high pedestal Children should be prepared for in the samo way as we plan a house, its furnish- ings and decorations, A majority of the children brought Into the world ars of lust, not love. This is the reason I say, children are too numerous. I mean tho the suffrage convention by declaring | kind of children of which I speak—miser- able misfits, human culls, sickly of body with will and mind to match, “What becomes of these children—these ables which epared for? They are the ones who will fill our asylums, prisons, penitenyaries and alms houses “We eball have cquality of sex when wo are ablo to talk truths and live truths. We must get away from that false modesty, which is dotng more toward rulning the United States and the world today anything else. In time to come, we learn how to teach the perfection of man- kind and less about the propagation of secdloss, helpless, thornless cactus and plgs and potatoes. We are going to live in the mental and spiritual “In days to come women will be able to meet friends of the opposite sex, whether married or not, g0 to the theates with them and affillate with them without having a sult on one's hands for the alienation of & husband's or a wife's affections. We shall fearn that our best fs brought out of us by thoso better than we are,/and that God gives us helpers and inspirers, We be at our best all by ourselves. If I have o religlon it 18 & religion. of human kindness—a religion of possession and not profession. I love everybody, even those who pitifully use and persecute me.” annot ( ' AUNT MINERVY ON THE CAUSE Dorothy Dix Says Its All Along of Woman Being a Rib. WASHINGTON, April 16.—Dorothy Dix, in the language and gestures of an old negro mammy, explained the needs of suf- frage as she saw them to the convention, The lack of backbone is the reason for woman not having the ballot, she declared, Bhe spoke as follows: “I ain't never been one dat run off after ev'ry new belief dat comes along, an' dat's de reason dat I ain't never took up wid dis heah doctrine about things not, bein' made at de start, but just havin’ growed. Co'se everybody to, dere taste, but hit seems lak to me dat dem folks what laks to claim d& monkey for dere grandpaw has got mighty little pride, an’' mighty little call to brag up dere family tree. “But I ain't ever had no trouble in be- dleveln' dat woman was made out of man's rib. What worrles me Is why de Lawd's choice fell on de rib, which ain't nothin’ but a sort of rafter to hold up a man's chist an’ swell hit out, an’ make him look | proud, but dat.ain't nowise important in hitself, an’ dat hit Is about de epsiest thing fdat a man can spare without missin’ hit. “Co'se I ain't a presumin’ to critise de Good Master, but hit does look lak to me dat when he was a creatin’ woman, had de whole man to cut from, dat he could have saved us a lot of trouble ef | he had made Eve out of Adam's backbone insted of his rib, ‘Yassum, dat's de trouble wid women down to dis very day Dey ain't got no backbone. Of a rib dey was made, an’' a rib dey has stayed, an’' nobody ain't got no right to expect nothin' else from ‘em. “Hit's becaze woman was made out of man's rib—an' from de. way she acts hit looks lak she was made out of a floatin® rib at’ dat—an’ man was left wid all of his backbone dat he has got de comeup- pance over woman. - Dat's de reason dat we women sits down an’ cries when we ought to git up an’ heave brickbat “What's de reason dat we women can't vote, An’ ain't got no say ‘bout makin' de laws dat bosses us? Aln't we got de right on our side? Yas sir, we'se got de right om our side, but we aln't got de backbons fn us to fust reteh out an' grab dat ballot, “Dero aln't nobody 'sputin' dat we'se got to serape up de money to pay de tax col- lector, even ef we does have to go down Into a skirt pocket for hit insted of pants Pockets, an* our.belongin' to, de angel sect aln't gwine t keep us out of jail ef wo s In & fight ;wid annoder lady, or wo swipes a rutfled petticoat off of de elothes line next do'. Furdermo' when de meat trust puts up de price of po'k chops hits de women dat has KOt to squeeze de eaglo on de dollar ontel hit hollers a little louder, an pare de potatoe peelin's a little thinner, an’' dat makes us women jest a achin' to have & finger in dat government Sweetln' in hit, an' make hit a little lighter, so dat hit won't get w0 heavy an’' [German literature with the chief authors ondigestible on de stomachs of dem what 't millionaries. “Yas sir, we'se just a groanin’ for de (ranchise an’' we might have had hit any timo dese last forty years ef we'd had enough backbone to ris up an' fit one good fight for hit, but insted of dat we set around a holdin’ our hands, an’ all we'se done I8 to say In & wmeek voice, ‘Plea §ir, I don't Jak to trouble you, but ef you'd kindly pass me de ballot, hit sho'ly would be agreeable to me.’ “An' instead of givin' hit to us men h Xinder winked one eye at de odder an' sald, ‘Lawd, she don't want hit, or else she'd make a row about hit. Dat's de way we did. We aldn't go after de right to vote wid our pink tea manue; “Yasulr, dat's de true word, an' you listen to me—de day dat women spunks up, agp' Tolls up dero. sloeyes, an' says to dere hestands dat dey aln't gwine to do no mo' ©ockin' in dls house, nor darnin’ of socks, nor patehin' of brepchos ontel dere fs some female votin', why dst day de ballot will Vo fetched home (o women on a silver salver. All dat atands between women an' . suflrage s do lack of a epinal column. “Yagssum, most of de trouble In dis world day women has comes along of deie bein' born wid @ wishbone fusted of a backbone, but I luy dey ean't help hit. Hit's il ae fauit of de way dey ‘was made, but what T'd Jak to know s why women didn't get o show at Adam's backbone as well as his chist protector. > st o el Xn American King ! Is the great king of cures, Dr. King's New Discovery, the quick, safe, sure cough and gt o f 4 X ki The Umely use or Chamberialo’s Cough ‘Remedy will prevent poeumenis. 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The vehicls of it all is the story of & pretty gir}, daughter of an old-time west- ern desperado, but educated in the east, | and this same Gavanagh, who is an Eng- | ltshman (or Irishman) by birth, and has been a rough rider under Colonel Roose- | velt, The best scenes from the point of | view of fiction are lald in a m-bxawnE eating house at Roaring Forks. ! and It 1! THE CROWDS AND THE VEILED WOMAN. By Marion Cox. 413 pp.; $.60;| Once upon @ time there was an artist who did not think it worth while to paiat the material world and so he essayed to paint the human soul. Those who are curlous to find out how he went about it and whether or not he succeeded can do 80 by reading this story. The book deals mainly with the abstruse phase of art, love and life EVANGELINE A ERY OF § gyt P o 2 pp.; 3L FALKFAX. iy karle Kungt, The Metropolitan Press. A story of love, adventure and mystery. The opening scenes are laid in the Hima- laya mountains, but quickly moves to the United States. THE LOSING GAME. By Will Payne. %2 pp.; $1.%; G. W. Diilingham company. A story of business and marriage whose hero Is" a telegraph operator wha attains much easily-gotten ~wealth through his wire-tapping ‘ablifties. The real architect of his fortunes is, however, the girl ste- nographer who first reveals to him the infinite possibliities of getting rich quickly. She marries him when they are still poor and is a comfort and guide to him in.his first steps upward. As soon @s he Is a milllonajye he forsakes her and marries a blonde woman with social aspirations. The last chapter leaves him ‘as poor as the first chapter finds him. PRINCE_1ZON. By James Paul Kelly. 39 pp.; $.50; A. C. McClurg & Go. 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While not formal history, this short text gives a good survey of an Interesting period and a picturesque character. The hero Is scribes his youth, his services to his coun- try, and his wanderings, with much human interest. GERMAN LITERATURE, LAND AND PEOPLE, by Franklin J. Holzwarth; 245 ¥p.; $1. American Book company. This volume, while not purporting te be a complete history of German literature, is intended to give a very concise view of the German people, their land and literature. Introductory chapters describe the early clvilization and history of the Germans. t SELECTIONS FROM IARLY GERMAN | LITERATURE, by Klara Hechtenberg 26 pp.; $1. American Book com- A reader designed to acquaint students of of the old and middle high German perlods. spacimens are given in modern German translation, preserving us nearly as possi- blo in the translations chosen the form, spirit, and metre of the original RICHARD OF JAMESTOWN, hy James Otls; 165 pp.; $c. American Book company. Richard of Jamestown s & boy. every other boy—and girl, too—will find straight- forward and entertaining. He meets Cap- tain John Smith tn London town, becomes &inla. The voyage proves full of excite- ment and adventure, and, after landing occur many strange happenings during the NERVOUS STATES, THEIR NATURE AND CAUSES, by Paul Dubots, M. D.; 101 strenuous days of Mfe in the wildernéss. pp.; Te. Funk & Wagnells company. Dr. Dubols polnts out in. this new work that neurasthenia is not a new disease greated entirely by the conditions of mod- m life. The reader feels that this author 1s mot alone a sclentific man, but that to his equipment as a Investigator and practi- tioner, he adds largeness of vision and rare humanity. FROM THE CUP OF SILE] v Helen Huntington; §. Q. kl‘lg:ul!‘ e 'The title poem is followed by brief and commendable verses In varying moods. The Red Dragon of the sky. Watch the ehildren for spring coughs and colds. Care- ful mothers keep Foley's Honey and Tar in the house. Ik s the. best and safest prevention and cure for croup where the neéd Is urgent and tmmediate relief & vital necessity. Contalns no oplates or harmful drugs. Refuse substitutes. ¥or sle by all drugsists. | appendicitis 18, 1910. News and Gossip' from the Suburbs of Omaha’ ‘What the Neighbors Are Doing and What They Proposé to Do Entertainingly Set Down by the Chroniclers for the Bdification of Others Who Are Interested in the Doings of Their Fellows. Bellevae. W. H. Splcer is here from Rulo on a short visit. Miss Maris Reed was up from La Platte Wednesday. V. W. Chapman made a trip to Papiilion last Friday. Miss Jessie Flynt spent Gretna friends. The Royal Neighbors gave a box soclal Friday evening. Mrs. R. L. Spanto Is suffering from a case of typhold fever. Miss Lou Kissenger, ‘00, visited friends on the hill over Sunday. Alta Reed spent Friday and Saturday with South Omaha relatives. H. H. Hamblin, ‘%, was down from his school at Thurston, Sunday. Rev. Braden preached at the Presbyterian church last Sunday morning. . Mrs' Hamilton was taken to the South Omaha hospital Monday for treatment. Mrs. E. H. Stevens of Limon, Colo., visiting with her mother, Mrs. 7. Stors. Prof. H. H. Hamblin of Thurston was visiting old friends at the college Sunday. The Ladies' Ald soclety was entertained at_the Osborn home Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank 'E. Caldwell of Papiilion Friday. Harold Reed and Earl Probasco visited with La Platte relatives and friends last Saturday. Mre. Frank Purcell and children of Mis- sour! Valey, Ia., were recent guests of relatives here. The Flynt cottage, recently purchased by J. F. Kepler of Omaha, is receiving repairs preparatory to his moving n. The Ladles' Aid soclety will give a dhicken-pie supper at the Presbyterian church next Thursday evening. Mrs. Stéphen Phelps Is in .the South Omaha hospital, where she underwent an operation Tueeday. She is doing well John Flynn and family have moved here from Bouth Omaha and are occupying the Pproperty they purchased from Al Zellers. F'red A. Jones, who recently underwent an operation in the South Omaha hospital, is back on the hill at his college duties this week. Miss Janet Fletcher was operated on for at the Clarkson hospital In Omaha last week and is reported as getting along nicely. . J. B. Crothers is beautitying the grounds about his new residence by the erection of several rustic arbors and other improvements. The peach crop in an about Bellovue, usually large, will be an almost complete fallure this year. Many of the troes were killed by the severe and early winter, Word has been received from Dr. W. A. Wilcox that he has purchased a two-acre farm at Benson, onto which the Wilcox family will soon move from David City, Bellevue is naturally a pretty suburb, and “The Belevue Beautiful” should be onr alm. We should have cement sidewalks atound every block in téwn. It would help some. Word has been recéived of the death of Byron Coffin at Rocheeter, Minn., the body having been taken to Alma, ' Ark. for burjal, Mr. and Mrs. Coffin ‘were former Belleuve residents. Mr. L. D. Ohman of last year's class was visiting friends on the hill. He was down with ‘& car load of cattle from his home at Pliger, Neb, This makes the fourth car load he has sold this month, with the present top prices he is certainly making good. % 3 N. R. Wilcox, aged 76 years,-died at his o on Tuesday morning. De- in New York, but has been a resident of Nebraska since 1866. He first moved to Bellevue and later to Omaha. Surviving are his widow, five sons, George Walter, Frank, Newell’and Charles and one daughter, Miss Stella, He will be burled at Bellevue, | : J. E. Caps of Chicago. spent Sunday with his old friend, W. B. McDermut. Mr. Caps thoroughly onjn‘:g our beautiful scenery and predicted t| this would finally be the L priced " fesidentlal eubutb of b e "8ad 1f he had this platean relatively As near Chica as it s to Omaha, he would he selling lots at from $3.000 to $5,000 n piece. Mrs. L. B. Moorman, & years old, ‘a ploneer of Iowa, .but. having lived in Bellevue, the last seven years, died at her home here early last Friday morning. death was sudden snd came as a shock to her relatives. Mrs, and located at Fafrfleld, Ia., years ago. She leaves two sons, Dr. B. L. obinson of Central City and J. DD. Robin- son of Bellevue. The deceased was a great grandmother and leaves many to mourn her. The funeral services were held at the home " Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rey. Stephen Phelps. The body was taken to the old home at Fairfield, Ia., for burial. last week with sixty-tive . Denson. Miss Olga Peska has returned h’;1e from & visit with relatives in Tobias, _.¢h. Robert Rasmussen has gone .to Lenyer, Colo., where he will locate in the future. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Milton spent last Sun- day at'the Taylor home west of Benson. T. J. King has returned to his home in Biair, Neb., after a short visit in Benson. Miss Nora Troiter entertalned at dinner during the week for Miss Cutten of Omaha. John Voege has gone to Stanford, Neb., where he will fill a position in a drug store. The Fern Leaf clib gave & dance last g'.hfilrldly evening at the Odd Fellow's Orville Baker of Manhattan, Kan., spent last Sunday visiting with relatives in Ben- son. Miss Rose Betts left last Tuesday for Oregon, where she will make an extended | T stay. The Busy Bee Serving club will meet next Baturday afternoon at the home of Mrs, toele. - Miss Mittle McArdle is & guest at the cArdle ard ford, Neb., spent | last Sunday and Monday busluess. Miss Dorothy Hawkins and brother havo returncd home from a few days’ visit In Irvington. Dr. E. E. McSw from his duties on the tamily. Mrs. M. E. Gate from & two weeks Cook, Neb, Mre. Springmeyer and chiidren have Teturned home from a two weeks' visit at Dorsey, Neb. Mr. and Mrs, J. N. Kellogg have re- turned home from & week's visit In Sprague, Neb. L. P. Sipe of Portsmouth, ‘Ia,, was a Yibitor smong old friends in Henson during the last week. Work has begun on cement sidewalks on Reed and Clinton avenues, south of Military avenue. Misses Myrtle and Kthel Hawkins have returned to their home in Omaha after a visit in Benson. Mr. and Mrs, F. J. Bean of Elwood, Neb., ort visit at the home of in Benson on ey was called home ccount of sickness in returned last Monday visit with relatives in Mr. and Mrs. Willilam Heide enterlained last ‘Sunday for the Misses Peterson and Klinker of Omaha. Mrs. M. Trotter returned home last Monday from & slx weeks' visit with rela- tives in Fontenolle, la. < Mr. and Mre. John Burns have returned to their home. in Shenandoah, Ia., after a visit at the Degan home. C. Beivers has begun the tw bullding on the propérty recently = pur- chased from F. H. MeCoy. Mr, and Mrs. James Mane; at thelr home at dinuer in ho and Mrs. Themas Quinlan. Miss Francis Mayer returned to her home in O last Sunday after a week's visit at-t me of Miss Eila Peska. Mr. and Mrs. Don Bean returned to their home last Tuesday in Lyons, Neb., after @ visit of a few days in Benson. The Woman's Cl ristian Temperane® union eld an all day educational meeting at the of Mrs. Munsell last Friday. Miss Lilian M, Stiger left last Thursday morning for Los Angeles, Cal,, and expects to spend the sum pn the coast. A. Rockford, who has been livi: on & h‘.fl“{r‘ of & mile v-n":l Ben- son, e same last week for §3.100. One of the Itallan workmen on the streets had both feet run over by the five-ton ma. chine while In the act of moving It. Dr. tory brick entertained nor of Mr. were guests of Uncle Joe Betz| | th Her | Moorman came west | |dence, Loechiner was edlled 16 attend Hm dnd the injured man I8 now réecoveMng at the Moth- odist hospital. 9 William' Clarke started on_his wotk of istributing prelminary dehedules for the taking of the census daring the last week. Mrs. J. A, MeArdle entertained at a card party last _i*riday evening at her home in honor of Miss Kittle McArdle, guest. The Methodist Ladies' meet at the home of Mrs next Wednesday afternoon. served. The Benson Woman's club will meet at the homo of Mrs. Ray Lawson next Thurs- day afternoon. Mrs. Tracy will lead the program. The Ladles' Ald soclety of the Prosby- terlan church met at the home of Mrs. L. W. Raber last Wednesday afternoon. A lunch was served. The women of chureh will give a social ture at the home of Mrs which will be for soclability. The Epworth league will glve a concart and entertainment &t the Methodist church next Monday evening, which will consist of music and readings by home talent. Mesdames Morryman, Maynard and New. jands and Mr. and Mrs, E. L. Cain of Ald_soclety w Frank Berry Lunch wiil be the, Swedish Lutheran in_the near fu- B. H. Oleson, Omahn_have been guests at the home of | Mr, and Mrs, week. Mrs. M. J. Chalupsky, Mrs. Calvin Hall H. J. Grave during the last and Miss Bertha Wulff are recovering from | A. Barne; reported near lek sickness of a week. Mr. Krug rk, has Dbeen with typhold fever. Mrs. A. 8. Ruth entertained at dinner at | her home on last Sunday, When eovers were lald for Mrs. Lawrente Fay of Klor- ence, Miss Minnie O'Hanlan of Pittsburg, Pa.; Mrs. T. T. Culler of Omaha and Mrs, F. E. McSweeney. Rev. Mr. Wilson and® Simon Bortz of the Presbyterian church have been ap- poitned delegates to the annual mecting of presbytery to be held In Omaha at the estrninster church next week. Mrs, Iradale entertained the Jolly Thir- teen Card ciub at her home last Tiesday afternoon. Mesdames Poterson and Herman Wulff were guests of the club. Prizes were won by Mrs. Wuiff and L. Goodin. On Wednesday, April 6 Miss Maud Shalen end Mr. Howard Custard, both of Union, and well known''in Benson, were married at the Catholic’ parsonage 'here, Rev. Father Moriarty offfelating. 8. G. Peticolas is in New York. Frank Pugh f§ visiting his daughter at | Siiver Creek, Neb. Mre. Gresley was hostess for the Dundee ‘Whist club Monday evening. 4 The Harmony club met last evening with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Benson. Samuel Cotner returned early week from the Big Horn Basin. Mrs. H. D. Reed and Kenneth Reed have returned from a visit at Wall Lake. Mrs. A. Richeson of Geneva, Nel sguest of Mr. and Mrs. H, T. Cutl Arthur MeGavick of Ottumwa, [ gugst of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Belby Mrs, W. B. Rhoades has'returned from a short visit to her seister in Lincoln. Mrs. Noah Perry made a trip to Vilisca, Ia., to visit relatives during the week. Mrs. H. J. McCarthy, 4932 Davenport street, has returned from a visit to Chicago. Mrs. Charles Trimbie was hostess at the meeting of the Dundee Woman's club on Tuesday. 4 Mrs. N. K. Sype and Almarine Campbell returned last Sunday from & frip to Des Moines, Ta. ARy Mrs. Burke Singclair entertained the J. F. W. club last week. About twenty women were present, ) Paul Johnson returned to Bellevue Mon- day affer an absence Of averal weeks on account of typhold feverrs, & Mrs. Drew and son, Gerald W. Drew, have moved to Dundee and will occupy the house at 406 Webster shigel, v Mrs. E. V. Smith will ba hostess of the pext meeting of the Alternate Card club Wednesday afternooti, April 21 Mrs, W. L. Selby returned the firat of the week from a visit at Bassett, Neb., the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Willlam Colfax. Mrs. James Chadwiek .was called east last week by the serious iliness In Wash- in'’ the |iaeton of General Evans, a relative of the family. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Goodard of Billings, Wyo., who were 'the guests recently of Mrs. 'Klizabeth Colfax, have returned to thelr home. : Mrs. E. R. Hume Was ‘Wade treasurer at the meeting of thée Omaha Woman's on Monday, when officers: for the new r were elected, Mrs. George A. Hoagland trom Fort Bill, Okl.. where visiting her daughter, Mrs, and Captaln .Stone. e Mrs. Clyde Drew and Mrs. Charles Voll- mer_ will ‘give a receptign.at the home of ry. Vollmer, Fiftieth and Webster streets, ednesday of this week/”” Rey. G. B. Fisher, ! the tirat o fhe week. b W and will oceupy his pu ing and evening servicesr: Mr. and Mrs. Judson ‘Van Dorah and ohildren haye gone for a tflp to Hiawatha Kan. Mr. Van Doran is convalescing from an attack of typhoid fever. The Ladies' Presbyterian church met Friday with Mrs 1. H, Weatertield, - A musical | program was glven during the afternoon, Mrs. J. W. Akin retyrned from Tos Angeles' ‘early in the wedk. Mrs, Aking' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, M. Smith, are expected In another week or two. Mesdames 5. R. Rush, Louls Mussér, H. . Cutler and Henry RIX were Dundee Eiests at the bridga party given Monday &tternoon by Mrs. Henry Windhetm ut her home. The funeral of Mrs. Mury Frances Gra- hom Moore, widow of the late John 1. Moore, was held from the family resi- 4916 Oass street, ‘Tuesday afternoon Interment was at' Mount~Sterling, O. Mrs. Louls Borshelm has received hor crodentials as one of the five world's del- egates who will attenl the Women's Christian Temperance uuion convention in Glascow, Scotfand, the early part of June. Mrs. H. T. Cutler gave'a serfes of ‘three bridge parties at her home during the week. On Thursday Mrs. Cutler was as- #isted by her mother, Mrs. Joseph Man- delberg. = About forty-five guesta. were present. Mre. Joseph Mandelberg and Mrs. H. T. Cutler gave & whist party Thursday aft- ernoon at the home of Mrs. Cutler, 4916 Webster street. On Friday and Satirday afternoons Mrs. Cutler entertained at whist at her home, The following women' ~represented the Dundee Woman's elub at the Second dis- trict federation _conventlon ot Woman's clubs day: Mesdames J. O. Yeiser. A. man, 8. R, Elson, D..C. Dodds, Jehnson and Noah' Pérry. has returned she has been David Stone, was quite 11l liite recovered D. Irvington. Ray Stevens spent Saturday In Omaha. Mies Minnfe Dien spent Sunday in Omaha. Mrs. D. C. Kratz spent Tuesday In Omaha. Mrs, H. F, Knudsen spent Saturday In Omaha. Mr. Hans Larsen shipped a carload of hegs. Tuesday. rs. John Hendrickson dsughter in Yutan. Miss Minerva' Kratz spent Sunday with Miss Maude Munson Mrs. C. A. Anderson is visiting her and daughter, who 1 her it &t both morn- | Ald soclety ‘of the - Dundee | in. South Omaha on Wednes- | 1wt returning home grom & ball game | on his biayele Sunday afternoon, Mr. Wil- | "My €. Dan Echell of -Ashiarid,’ Ore., vis- fted his.sister, Mrs. D. C. Krata, Sunday | Emma, visitors In Irvingten Thurs- | day Mrs. Litke of Ray, Colo., visited her daughter, Mrs. Sam Wymore, the first of ‘1ho week. Mr. Henry Hendrickson spent a few days in Irvington previous to his trip to Call- fornia, where he expects to locate. There was no church at the Congrega- tional church Sunday evening as Mr. Hum- | phrey, the minister, wished to attend a meeting in Omaha | Mr. Peckinpaugh was greatly turday afternoon by steal his chickens. covered, but the thiof was not caught son Linhart ran into a ditch. The bleyele was badly broken but he was not seriously | Injured | The soctal ‘given by the Christian En- deavor soclety of the Christian church at | Mrs. 8. A. Bates’, Friday evening, was | much_enjoyed. During the animal hunt | Ada Mages was able to find the most | About fifty were present | were annoyed Florence. Mies Martha Wallace of Omaha guest of Mrs. B, L. Platz Tuesd Tho Improvement club will hold fts annual | was the | election at the city hail Tuesday evening. | Rev, W. J. Primrose of Bellevue was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hamann | Sunday. G. W new sidewalks grounds. Miss Hilma Swanson was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Hartman Wednesday | evening. Mrs, J. B. Brisbin and Mrs, Harry Bris- bin entertained the Bridge club Friday afternoon. W. A. Yoder returned Sunday from | ¥Fremont where he attended the meeting of school teachers. Prof. McLane returned Sunday from trip to Fremont, where he attended meeting of school teachers The Court of Honor gave ‘a delightful soclal at Adams hall Tueaday evening that was enjoyed by a large crowd. Waltor Van Plank, who has been in Chicago. and Buffalo, N. on_ business for some time, returned Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Sinjth and Miss Dorothy Smith of Omaha were the guests of Mrs. J. B. Brisbin Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Kimball have re- turned_ from thelr trip to Cuba and are |again at their home, Hilltop, west of this elty. William Ely and E, T. Brillhart of Lin-| coln - spent Monda in_Florence In the in- terests of the Independent Telephone com- pany. Work on the paving 1is progressing | nicely and by next week the last Hal of Main street will again be open for travel Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Riemer attended the wedding of Miss Edith Vapor and Mr. Willlam F. Fraenlke in Omaha Tues- day evening, Mrs. Otto Barsh, the Misses Anna and Alwina Barsh and Miss Prudence Tracy were guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. Hamann Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. A. B, the members of the Imogen Study club and thelr husbands Friday evening. A fine musical program was rendered. The moving pleture theater will again he under the management of J. J. Cole, Who will give historical and educational pio- tures of travel, interspersed with comedy and fllustrated songs. The Boys of Honor will meet at the clty hall Tuesday afternoon to form mun- icipal government with all offfcers. They clenred over $8 on their entertainment last Thursday - evenin Steve Goodell was taken to the home of his son, Frank Goodell, in South Omaha Tuesday. Mr. Ghodell ias been sick for fome l{m and his MEI}‘QI hope that the change will benefit his health. The ‘Royal Nelghbors surprised Mrs. J. H. Harvey Tuesday afternoon and _pre- sented with & gold pin, emblem of the order, as & token of farewell. "An enjoy- able time was had by all present. During the last week John Lubold sold three lots in block 92 to Omaha parties who expect to build on them at once. He also sold two lots to Frank Pascals who will improve them at once. The Ladles' Ald soclety of the Pres- byterian church elected officers Thursday afternoon and the officers of the Pres- byterlan church held a burlfiess mect: ing at the parsonage Friday afternoon, Fhe Clover Leaf club met at the home of Mrs. A, B. Hunt Saturday afternoon to perfect their organization and adopt a con- stitution and bylaws. Four new members have made application to foln the eclub. Migs Goldle Hubbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hubbell, who live west of town, successfully soiyed a puzzle in a piano advertisement and received a new piano for her effort. She is very proud of the eift, Frank Brown and George Slert have pul chased all the stock of the Florence At Jetie assoclation and will in the future have_entire control of the base ball park. Tt i5 thelr intention to have two fast amateur games at the park every Sunday. Mancinni has started work on the on the school house a the Hunt entertained neone trying to | The chickens were re- | | sen of South | Side. West_Side, left | for Clay Cen aged parents there. J. T. Aughe of Ashland was the guest of his brother, J. E. Aughe and wife, from Friduy until Saturday George Stone, who has been il with sclatic rheumatism the last three months, 18 able to be out again. Mr. and Mrs. Willilam McDonald were the guests of the latter's mother, Mre Macstrick, the first of the week Baker, a recent arrival from Long Beach, Cal, has been (il the last week nt the home of his daughter, Mrs. D. Shandy The fifth and sixth grades in Beal's sahool expect to give an entertalnment at the building next week, Tuesday evening The Ladies’ Ald soclety will hold an all- day meeting at the church on Thursday, April 21, to complete a quilt for Mrs. Shep- herd Farl Henderson, who spent his vacation with his grandparents here, has returned to his studies at the Stato uni- versity Mrs. her slstor, fortnight. 8t. Joseph. Mrs. Lena Talbot and children, Gardner and Mabel, of North Omaha spent_ the week-end With her parents, Mr. and Mrs Ole Carlsen The home of Mr. and Mrs Forty-elghth proud parents of a young home since Tuesday Mrs. Allce Smith, who crushed in the Garrett laundry a fow woeks ago, is still at the hospital, im- proving slowly. Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Mrs. Pitman here. Seldon Smith, who has been at the hos- | tal the last elght weeks with typhoid lover, is gaining strength dally at the home of his uncle, lugene Pitman, in West fonday of last week an., to care for his on Dunn, who has been the guest of Mrs. Roy Frazelle, the last has returned to her home in Claus Peder- street are the ®on at their had her foot There 18 no cough inedicine so popular Foley's Honey and T It never falls to cure coughs, colds, croup and bron- chitis. For sale by all druggists. WOODWARD PLAYERS SAY ADIEU TO THEIR FRIENDS Closing Performance Comp. by the Stock ¥ Marked by Many Flowers and Spceches. Tast night was colebrated at the Boyd theater as farewell for the Woodward Stock company players, who have been there for the last six. weeks. It was.the occasfon for an unusually large gahering, and the several members of tire company were made to feel that their flittiig was a matter of some regret. Many flowers went over the footlights * to the players, and many speeches were made, several of the com- pany having to speak twice in saying good- bye. Mr. Morrison will rematn in Omaha for a time. Miss Gates goes to Chicago to visit with her mother, and ‘from there to New York. Mr. Brigss goes to Wisconsin for a visit with & brother at White Bay. Mr. Ingraham and Miss Hudson go to Kansas Clty, where Miss Valentine has already gone. Mr. Dudley goes also, Tonight at the Willis Wood in Kansas City the new Woodward Stock company will open in “Peter Pap,” with Miss Lang playing Peter, Miss Valentine playing Wendy and Mr. Dudley playing the do. ——— Bee Want'Ads Are Business Boosters. . 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Anderson & Hollingsworth. (T. W. Mo Clure and Thomas Dugher have signed an agreement to keep thair general stores closed all day Sundays during the summer Heretofure it has been the custom for ther to keep open during the morning. If 1I plan works out during the summer it mu; o kept up all the time. Mr. and Mrs. A.'B, invitations for the wedding of thelr niec: Miss Ro Meclean, to T, orris New- | comer of Cody, Wyo., which will take place Tuesday evening, April 25, at Minne-Lusa | Lodge. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt. | Mr. Newcomer fs expscted Monday, to be | the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt until after | the wedding. | The choir of the Immanuel Lutheran | church of Omaha, John 8. Helgren, leader will give a sacred concert ‘Thursday, April 21, at 8 p, m. at the Swedish Luth- eran church, A short address on “Im- pressions and Reflections from Sweden” | in English will be given and refresh- ments will be served. | The city council will hold its last meeting of the fiscal year at the city hall Monday | evening and adfourn as soon as the new members are sworn and take their seats. There are two chang in the personnel Carl Feldhusen suceseding D. F. Kelly and | |John Bondesson suc~eeding Charles Cot- | |terell as oity clerk. The issulng of licenses to the four saloons will be among the busl ness to be disposed of. The volunteer firemen held their annual meeting this week and eivcted officers for the ensuing vear as follows: L. H, Imm | pratdent; Henry Hollingsworth. viee presi- dent: C.'B. Kelly, secretary: W. B. Parke, treasurer; Rohert Golding, chief; Roy Wil son, assistant chlef: Dr. C. A. Borenson foreman; Harry Swanson, first assistant foreman; T. W. McClure, second assisiant foreman: Henry Anderson, A. B. Anderson and F. P. Brown, trustees, Hunt have issued West Ambler. Mrs. Badell was the guest of her brother | and family In Dundee on Monday. | Mrs. Dr. Clarey and Mttle daughter were guests of Rev. and Mrs, Henderson on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wallace and son, Merrill, for o many years residents of | Buy land! Buy it now! - Every man should own a lot of land. The opportunity is greater now than it has been in fifty years to realize on good property. In The Bee today many tempting offers appear. People who acquired large estates are willing now that others may share with them. Wide awake dealers are advertising these liberal propositions today. Take advantage Do it now! of it! There is no possible way for you to ever regret it. " For further informati on'regarding this prop- erty ‘call Douglas 238, or address The Bee Land Department.