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_ " - . . " . . . VOLUlVIE - - I - FALLS CITY , NEBRASKA , FRIDAY , APRIL I , - 1904. - . NUMBER - - - 13 -
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! , - . SOME SOCIETY NOTES
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{ t t ' The Young l'vlen's Dancing
: club has issued invitations to a
i ball to be held at Ryan's hall on
i - next Friday evening The boys
' ' are planning a good time and
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; , their expectations wit ] doubtless
- -be realized
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Mrs. Allan D. May entertained
the Married Ladies Kensington
club yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
. , Geo. Holt and Mrs. W. R. Holt
will entertain the members of the
club and their husbands on next
Thursday evening at the home of
. the former.
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The kensington club which was
recently organized by the young
" ladies held its second meeting
Wednesday with Miss Bessie
Davis. This meeting proved that
the hopes of the founders of the
club : are to be abundantly real-
ized. It was a pleasant meeting
in every sense and no little part
of the enjoyment was due to the
t . dainty refreshments served by
the hostess.
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t T * t } For many years the L.
was one of the best _ known social
organizations of this city , but
, during the last season no regular
. meetings had been held.On
Wednesday afternoon , however ,
in response to invitations from
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l'vlrs. Dan Sargent , the members
, met and reorganIzed the club.
One of the charter members of
, the club was Mrs. A.- G. vVanner ,
I but during her incumbency as
I- , - _ librarianat Lydia Bruun Woods
library she was forced to abandon
.1 the club work , and the fact that
. : _ -L she is again able to take up the
same was very gratifying to the
members. At this meeting Mrs.
- J. L. Slocum was admitted to
membership. The meeting on-
- Wednesday was a delightful one
. and recalled to all many pleasant
reminiscences of former meetings.
. : , l\1rs. : Sargent entertained in a
- most delightful manner.
" More Railroad R.umors.
For a long time it has been
, generally understood that the
Burlington contemplated some
. , important changes in its schedule
and some alterations and some
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* l Improvements in ItS yard facIl-
ities at this place On Wednesday -
day a company of surveyors
. worked in the yards and left
{ _ . . stakes which are said to mark
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.i the future site of a turn table.
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service is to be established between -
tween this city and Nebraska
Citv. It is also cnrren tly reported ,
that a train is to be run daily between -
tween Rule and Atchison. Rail-
road officials admit that there is
something in the air but decline
to give details.
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Fraternal Union.
The committees in charge of
the arrangements for the frater-
nal picnic met at the G. A. R.
hall } : Monday evening and held a
business session. It was decided
to change the dates of the picnic
from Aug. 25. 26 and 27 to Aug.
23. 24 and 25. It was decided
that the permanent name of the
organization shall be Fraternal
Union. The next meeting shan
be held on the evening of April
11th.
Joe Davidson Dead.
Joe Davidson died at Excelsior
Springs , Mo. , yesterday at the
age of 54 years. Mr. Davidson
had been in poor health for a long
time and had gone to Excelsior
Springs for treatment. For a
number of years Mr. . Davidson
had resided in 'this city and had
many warm personal friends who
sincerely regret to learn of his
death. He leaves a wife and
eight children who have the sym-
pathy of many friends.
Railway Officia.ls.
- general Superintendent Rus-
sellDivision Superintendent Ver-
million and several other officials
of the : Missouri Pacific were in
town Wednesday. They arrived
on a special car and spent about
a half hour looking over the prop-
erty of the company in this city.
They declined to make any state-
ments as to the intention of the
company in the matter of re-lo-
cating the division
Severe Injury.
Frank Werner , who is employed -
ed at Paul IIesslers harness shop
has a badly injured hand. He
was working with what is known
as "stuffing rod , " an instrument
resembling very large awl , and
accidently drove the point there-
ot' entirely through his left hand '
For a while it was feared that
blood poison would result but
this has been prevented and the
wound i.s slowly healing.
Fred \Vylie who is attending
Nebraska Wesleyan university at
Lincoln is at home this week
spending the easter vacation.
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Easter a.t the Church.cs.
The district convention of the
churches of Christ .will beheld in
the Christian church in this city
April 11 to 13. More details will
be given next week with the pro-
gram of the convention.
Regular services will be held at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and evening. The ser-
vices will be conducted by Rev
J. E. Chrystal of Omaha. All
are invited. :
Rev. E. E. IIaskins , the pastor ,
will return from the east and oc-
cupy his pulpit at the Brethren
church Sunday morning. Rc\
Rawlinson of Pennsylvania will
preach at Silver Creek , north of
the city , at the same hour.
Easter being the time when
our memories are being refreshed
upon thoughts of the resurrection
of the Saviour , services appropriate -
ate are being arranged for at the
Christian church Sunday. . The
subject for morning sermon :
"The Keystone of the Christian
Doctrine. " The evehing service
will consist of an extra musical
program and short sermon by
the pastor. Junior and Senior
C. E. and bible school at the usual -
ual hour.
All the services at the Methodist -
ist church on Sunday will be in
harmony with the Easter idea
The pastor , Wharton B. Alexan-
ler ; win preach in the morning
on , "A Risen Saviour the \Vor1 < l's
Hope , " and in the evening the
theme win be. "Easter Echos. "
The choir , under -the leadership
of \Ir. . Simon Davies , win render
appropriate music at. both ser-
vices. Our missionary offering
will be taken in both the Sunday
school and the congregation. A
most cordial invitation is extended -
ed to all the people to attend
these services
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At St. Thomas church , the following -
lowing Easter services will . be
held : Holy Communion at seven
and at eight o'c1oc1 a. 111. Choral -
al Eucharist and sermon at..eley-
en a. m. Choral Evensong and
sermon at seven-thirty p. 111. The
following special musical num-
bers will be rendered by the vest-
ed choir :
Lyric Eleison _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ uu _ _ Hall
Sursum Corda and Sanctus. .Gregorian
llenedictus Qui VenituuGilbert
Agnus DeL _ _ _ _ _ _ - _ _ u _ _ _ _ u . u Merely
He is Risen------------- . . . - - _ _ _ . -Clare
Te \ _ _ _ _ Von Boskerck
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Strangers are cordially invited
to attend these services. Rev
Henry ! B. Smith , rector .
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Fire at Humboldt
IIumboldt , Neb. , March 30.
( Special Jo 'l'he : rribun e-At
five o'c1ock this morning fire
broke out in the home of A. L.
Shaffer near the Baptist church
and completely ( destroyc : the
household goods and gutted the
building beyond repair. The
house was owned by Mrs. Emma
Grinstead Insurance on goods
of $200. .
Mr. Burkett Sends Thanks.
On receipt by Mr. Burkett from
the committee of a copy of the
resolutions passed by our county
convention , he writes as follows :
"I desire to thank the republicans
of Richardson county for this
tribute of respect and confidence ,
and I trust I may always retain
the very kindly feeling of the
good people there.
J. A. McCormick has produced
the first green onions of the sea-
son. The Tribune was furnished
with a sample and they tasted
better than a hot toddy on a cold
night
It is reported that Dick Bros.
brewing company of Quincy ' 111.
have purchased the building for--
men ) ' occupied by Dr. W H.
Kerr's ' pharmacy and will conduct
a saloon there during the com-
'ming municipal year.
George Abbott stopped a Tri-
bune reporter Wednesday and
subscribed for the paper. He
explained his action by saying
that he was already taking both
of Falls City's democratic papers
and thought he could stand for
one republican paper.
A team belonging to Leach-
man Bros. who reside north of
this city ran away Monday morn- '
ing. The team was hitched tea
a hay wogon , before they were .
stopped they demolished about
sixty rods of wire f nce. No
other damage resulted.
The Tecumseh Chieftain says :
H Dr. A. Gaiser , a former citizen
Tecumseh but who has been
in business in Lincoln for some
time , will locate in Falls City for
the practice of his profession ,
dentistry. In his profession Dr.
Gaiser ranks high , and he is one
of the most wide-awake. public
spirited citizens Tecumseh ever
possessed. The Chieftain de-
sires to congratulate Falls City
on the acquisition of so desirable
addition to the town's
an professional -
fessional and business circles .
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