THE BEE: OXrAHA, MONDAY. SEPTTfBER 11. 1911. 1 TRIUMPH FOR WOODWARD ! Jpeninp; of the Stock Season tt the American Great Success. MIS3 LA5Q GETS WARM WELCOME I'aasjlair l.eaal W Made te Kaaw that Her Omiki Frleads An I.sTal Others la the Cssasjr Liked. For a woman who baa sprat several years full of labor and achievement In trying t ihow the people of Omaha the true artistic successes that can Ins attained by an Intelligent stock companr when headed by a capable actress. It must have ben gratifying to receive such a welcome aa Miaa Eva Lang received at the Ameri can Saturday night when the Woodward Stock company opened the aeaaon there. Her flrat appearance on the, stage was the signal for a hearty moment of applause and she replied In a clever appreciative little speech. At the close of the second act she almost disappeared under a heap of bouquets that were thrust upon her dozens of roies and every other gorgeous flower In magnificent dusters. The other returning members of former ajilcs were given a like greeting. Mr Clinton TusUn. who did valiant service last winter, came first upon the stage and was not allowed to buttle a single bit be fore he had thanked everybody 'or thank ing him. Miss Katherin Sheldon was com pelled to make a speech and Mr. Corwln Luskmore, who la playing villains In the very pink of villainous manners, waa re membered enthusiastically for his work during the summer with Lloyd In graham a players. . la m Beawtlfwl Haase. The beautiful theater which will make an attractive and worthy horn for the Woodward company thla aeaaon was packed to the roof trees. Miss Lang will never receive a more convincing proof of the fact that Omaha theatergoers have s warm place for her In their hearts and a real apt -eciatlon of her accomplishments Tha company opena In Tne Chaperon, a ,m e comedy, it la Just the sort of thing hat Mlsa Lang doea particularly well be- cause of her poise, her charm and her In fectious humor. She pulled up several scenes that verged perilously near the Im possible, and the company supported her In lightness and spirit. The moat Important of the newcomers, Mr. Harry Burkhart, succeeds to the diffi culties of a lopg line of capable men who have taken the masculine leada In the , "Woodward Stock company. He has voice VtW a presence, a good laugh and a real idea of what the audience expects of him. Ha will not leap Instantly Into the greatest popular favor, but we venture to predict and hope that he will get the appreciation ha deserves for his strength and per sonality. Charming faces are not new in the com pany, but Mlsa Lotus Robb la a discovery aa an Ingenue, and la a aweet and most agreeable surprise. Mr. Robert Hall Rus eell displayed a pleasant voice In an Inter- negated song. Mr. Macdonald, Mlsa Ade- acter actors with promising gifts. Prom ising not because they are untried, but be rause they augur well for future produc tions that Omaha la to see. Mlsa Blanche Moulton and Mlsa Jean Marco were good In their light comedy parts, which tested them only slightly. From every standpoint tha new company la well balanced and well selected. A Pleaaaat SwrprtM follows the first dose of Dr. King's New Life Pills; the painless regulators that strengthen you. Guaranteed, 2c For sale by Beaton Drug Co. r Notes and f Miss Grace Hancock has returned from a Matt In Iowa. Miss WUma Howard has returned from a visit in Ord, Neb. Miss Madge Daniels of Ord, Neb., la the guest of Mlsa Gail Howard. Mlsa Helen Harte left Wedneaday for a two weeks' visit in Avoca. la. Mr. and Mrs. Burd Miller attended the State fair at Lincoln on Wednesday. Mrs, if. A. Buehler left Friday for Chi cago to attend the wedding of a slater. Mrs. John Hume has returned from a visit In Philadelphia and New York state. Ewln Harte left Monday for Ames, Is., where he attends the agricultural college. Mrs. George Tunnlcllffe haa returned from a visit with relatives in Gaiesburg, XU. Mra David Stone and children are the gueata of Mrs. Stone's mother, Mrs. George Jioagland. Mra. J. H. Pre son haa gone to Dea Moines to visit relatives there and at Stuart. Ia. Mrs. J. A. Perry and children have re turned home after attending the aummer In Canada. Mr. and Mra. F. I. Ellick are In Denver attending the meeting of the national typothetae. Miss Hasel Jenkins has gone to take up her work as teacher at the West Center Street school. A. I. MjMartln returned Thursday from Massena, la., where she haa been visiting relatives. Herbert Mayer leavea Monday for Ober lln, ().. where he entera the freshman class of Oneilln college. Ralph McMartln left last evening for Gnni.fll. Ia.. to enter the freshman year of Grinnell college. Miss Louise Wlllard leavea Monday to resume her course of study at Knox col lege, Gaiesburg, 111. Mrs. G. T. Foyer has spent the last fort night with Mr. Foyer in Montana and in the Black Hills, 8. D. Miss Lucy Harte la In St. Louis, where ehe will ba one of the bridesmaids at the Detwiler-Olson wedding. Mr. and Mrs, R. C. Peters and Richard and Katharine Peters returned Tuebday I rum a visit, in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Wentworth of Dodge City. Kan., are the guests of their daugh ter. Mia. Frank Uresley. J. M. Opper of Lincoln has rented the Shield's house at Fiftieth and Cuming at reels and haa moved in. Mrs. H. M Simpson and son. Harold, have returned from an extended visit in New Tork and New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. lpham and little slaughter returned yesterday from a months visit in southern California. Thomas Doyle moved during the week Into the house be recently purchased from Clyde I'rew at Fiftieth and Burt street. Mrs. K. M. Rohrbough and children have 1 returned from a vimt of a few weeks with Irelallves in Keokuk and Burlington, la. V Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Pyke. who have lived ' Dundee fur many years, have gone to mftyetie. Ind. to make their future home. fl. W. Hamilton, with three of his chil adiB. Mary Elisabeth. Eleanor and William fair. The A. P. M. club waa entertained Tues day afternoon by Mrs. Burd Miller. Prises mere won by Mrs. Charles Voilmer and Mra. O. L Hart Mrs. F. W. Slabaugh gave a picnic lunch eon at Elmwood paxk Monday afteruoua f r Mrs. Ralph Hail of Neuia, la. Sixteen isurats were present. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crnaaman had aa their It uats at dinner at Happy Hollow laat iurday Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ferguson and Raymond Croaaman. Jmea W. Hamilton returned Thursday frwn a visit of ten days who h a brutner. Joi.u U. Hamilton. :u Chicago aud with ua mother aud sister in Kentucky. Atra Baymi SK Uiiler. five aa ioiunMi Raise Taft Flag to JNational Air m Seventh Ward Addresses Eulogizis; President and Military Music Mark Repub lican Celebration. The handsome wool bunting American Tag. the gift of President William H. Taft to the Seventh Ward Republican club, was formally presented to the club, unfurled, and raised with Impressive cere mony at a meeting of the club on the lot at the corner of Twenty-ninth and Hickory streets yesterday afternoon. Vocal and Instrument! music, speeches In prslse of the president, and the unfurling of the Tag by Mrs. Franklin A. Shotwell were the features of the flag raising. About 300 persons were present. Ben 8. Baker, acted aa chairman, and aa personal representative of the presi dent for the occasion presented the flag to M. J. Greevy. as president of the club. Briefly he eulogised the president and at some length paid tribute to the American flag. He said In part: "Wherever Old Glory floats It sheds the light of liberty and freedom to the people of the world and it carries within lta folda the eternal principle of liberty and equal ity and the guarantee of security and safety to every American citizen on the face of the globe." Mr. Baker then presented the flag and closed hla address by aailng: "As we aland beneath tt today may we with one heart and one thought, as In silent prayer, whisper, "Our country one God. one people and one flag. Upon behalf of the club, Mr. Greevy accepted the flag and promised to guard It and keep it flying from the handsome steel staff erected for it. He expressed his own gratitude and that of the club for the gift of the president. Then he bade Mrs. Franklin A. ShotwelL wife of the secretary of the club, to unfurl the flag, referring to Mr. Shotwell aa "that intrepid Ohio boy." Sirs. Shotwell. wearing a handsome white gown and white hat. unfurled the flag and It was hoisted aloft by Sergeant Luther Joralemon, of Fort Crook.- and Sergeant D. Reevea and Corporal John Gibbons of Fort Omaha, detailed by the War department for thia duty Aa the banner slowly mounted to the top of the staff. Green's band played "The Star Spangled Banner." The crowd stood with bared heada aa the flag ascended and the band played. William F. Gurley spoke In praise of Presi dent Taft. saying he has put into opera tion the ideas of former President Roose felt. The former president waa so busy conceiving Ideas for improvement In gov ernment, he said, that he lacked the time to put them Into practical effect. A. W. Jefferla made the concluding ad dress, eulogizing the. president and de claring that the next thirty years will see the vindication of his idea and acta on reciprocity, the permanent tariff board, and other measures. A Great tiraatasc te Wwrfctasr Mem. J. A. Maple. 13 3. 7th St., Steubenvtlle. O . aays: "For years I Buffered from weak kidney a and a severe bladder trouble. I learned of Foley Kidney Pills and their wonderful cure a. so I began taking them, and aura enough I had as good results as any I heard about. My backache left me and to one of my business, expressman, that alone la a great advantage. My kid ncya acted free and normal, and that saved ma a lot of misery. It is now a pleasure to work where It used to be a misery. Foley Kidney Pllla have cured me and have my highest praise." For sale by all drugglatB. Gossip from Omaha's Suburban T kenaington laat Saturday for her house' guest. Miss Miriam Huffman of Dea Moinea. Twelve young women were present. Mr. and Mrs. B. Lancaster gave a dinner last Saturday evening to the families of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brooks and Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Carr of St. Louis. Louia A. Borscheim returned last even ing from a trip to Sulphur Springs, Ark. His small grandson, the son of Louis Bors cheim, Jr., who has been very seriously 111 lor several weeka, ia alighuy better. Miss Bertha Baarr, granddaughter of Mi. and Mrs. P. J. Barr, waa given a surprise party Monday afternoon at her home In Omaha by a few of her Dundee friends, tha occasion being her thirteenth birthday. Dundee people dining at Happy Hollow club last Saturday were: Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. Henry B. Lemnre, Mrs. Henry C Van Gleson. Mrs. Joseph Polcar and Mrs. E. O. Hamilton The Woman's auxiliary of Trinity Ca thedral met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Leslie. After the business session and a delicious luncheon, the women re paired to the home of Mrs. Leigh Leslie next door, where a fine program was given. There waa a large attendance. Mrs. Eva Parrotta Sweeney entertained at luncheon at Happy Hollow Thursday. Seven fctiests were present and luncheon waa followed by a game of bridge. -Those present were: Mra. Hall of St. Paul, in whose honor the luncheon was given: Mrs. Hahn. Mrs. Victor White, Mra. Jordon, Mra. John Rosa, jr.; Mrs. H. B. Lemere. Mrs. Elizabeth Goodrich and Mrs. Sweeney. Mr. and Mra. 8. R. Rush entertained at their home Wedneaday evening at dinner, followed by bridge. In celebration of their twelfth wedding anniversary. The gueata were: Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Reed. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Talmage, Mr. and Mra. E. E. Kimberly. Mr. and Mra. Joseph Polcar. Mr. and Mra. W. E. Rhoadea, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Cartnichael. Mr. and Mrs. Royal D. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Goodman. Dr. and Mrs. H. B. Lemere. the Misses Elisa beth and Angelina Plndell and Mlsa Huff man of Dea Moines. UeaMa. Mrs. Phillip M erg en entertained during the past week at a family dinner. Petty thievery was again noticeable around town during the past week. Miss Reta Blrkhimer is visiting st the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Trulllnger. Mra E. C. H odder and children have re turned from an extended visit In the west. H. F. Knudson has returned from a two weeks' trip through the state of California. Earl Dean and Wally Aiken have re turned from a two weeks' visit in Potter, Neb. Mrs. J. E. Frederick, formerly a resident of Benson, vlalted old friends on last Tues day. Guy Killain left last Tuesday for Tork. Neb., tiers he will attend business col lege. Master Kenneth and Miss Perle Reed left last Tuesday fur their home In Chi cago. Mr. and Mra John 8weer.le of Springfield were visitors at tha home of Mrs. Pea cock. W. L. Shoemaker and Ed Kuerton were visitors among old friend in Benson last week. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnson of Tork have moved into tha Welch hums on Bryan all set. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Raatnusaen of Council Bluffs spent last Sunday at the Knudsea home. Mra. A. J. Veirllng of Omaha soent a day last week at the Stephen-Whistler home. Rav. D. D. Jenkins of Omaha will fill the pulpit today at tha Presbyterian church. Mrs. R. W. Eosworth entertained at dinner for Miss Sarah Boewonh of bell.vu. Fla.. who waa her jet. Covers ere laid for about ten guests. Air. and. lira. I fi. Jiovj entertain, at Germans Protest Opening Schools Branch of German-American Alliance Sends Resolutions to Board of Education. Resolutions of protest against the open ing of Omaha schools for purposes other than .school purposes, adopted by the Omaha branch of the German-American alliance of Nebraska at a meeting at the German home Friday evening, have been sent to the Board of Education. The reso lutions are as follows: "Resolved. That we. the delegates of the sixteen German-American organizations named below, which represent the vast majority of the citizens and taxpayers of German birth and extraction of Omaha, do most emphatically protest against the opening of the Omaha schooia for any other purpose than school purposes, aa designated by the charter of the school dis trict of Omaha; and we earnestly request our Board of Education unJer no con sideration to permit our school buildings to be used for any other purpose. Be it further "Resolved, That a copy of these resolu tions be presented to the Board of Educa tion of Omaha and the press of the city.' The Omaha branch of the German the following organizations: Omaha Platt deutscher Verein. Vereln Saxonla, Omaha Landwehrvereln, Omaha lodge No. 77, D. O. H. 8.; Omaha Schwabenverein, St. Joeephaverein. Brauer Arbelter Unt. Verein, Hermannsioge. Sued Omaha; Omaha Maennerchor, Omaha Turnvereln, Omaha Schweitzer-Verein. St. Petrus Verein, Hermannsioge No. 98. Ancient Or der of United Workmen; Orden der Haru gari. Sued Omaha Plattdeutscher Verein. Suedaeita Turnvereln. Man Teaches Theft, Say Arrested Boys Charged with Looting' Store, South Omaha Lads Beg to Be Allowed Liberty. . Pleading that they have been taught to eteal by a man of mature years, four South Omaha boys begged for their re lease when arrested by South Omaha police department detectives on charges of looting' the Lewis at Meyerson store last night. The boys were unable to give the name of their teacher of crime, but aaid it sounds something Ilka McNetly or Mc Nalaty. The boys, with three others, are being held for Investigation by the Juvenile authorities. The Lewla Meyerson store waa severely damaged by fire Wednesday night. Thurs day night It was looted, considerable clothing and other merchandise being taken. Last night the detectives recovered some of the stolen property and arrested the seven boys. The lads' ages range from 12 to IS years. They are Junta Grady. George and John Rabin, Joe Brady of 2806 Jefferson street, and Phil Mitchell, Teney Zader and Virgil Davis of Twenty-seventh and Jackson streets. The last four are the ones who say a man led them Into crime. Grady and the Rabin boys declare their innocence. If you have young children you have perhaps noticed that disorders of the stom ach are their moat common ailment. To correct thia you will find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets excellent. They are easy and pleasant to take, and mild and gentle in effect. For sale by a.l deal era. Tou can enter the Book-.overs' Contest any time before Its close. dinner today for Mr. and Mra Hayden of Omaha. A. A. Kutaner of Chicago spent a few days visiting at the home of Mrs. E. J. Whistler. Miss Vera Marshall haa returned from a two weeka' visit with friends in Gothen burg, Neb. Mrs. Alexander of Council Bluffs spent last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John CarlL Mrs. P. Christiansen is In Stillwater. Minn., where she waa called by the illness of her father. Mra. Thomas Hull was a guest at a lunch eon at the T. W. C. A. last Tuesday given by Mrs. Riley. Mra. S. Seiben of Great Falls, Mont.. Is a guest at tha home of her cousin, Mrs. C. H. Stephens. Mrs. Charles Sprague is spending a few days visiting at the home of her parents in Sbelton, Neb, Misses Marlow and Elsie Hitch have re turned from a two weeks' visit in several Nebraska towns. Burt and Orvllle Brior motored to Guth rie Center. Ia.. to visit relatives, returning Monday evening. ' Mrs. Ed. O'Conner and daughter, Marie, have returned home from a summer spent in South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. W. Butler returned on Monday from a few days' visit with rela tives in Schuyler. William Wulff haa returned to hla home In Holisvllle. Cal.. after an extended visit here with relatives. Mrs. C. O. Robinson and Mra. J. F. Hogue were called to Marseilles. liL, by tha sick ness of the latter' s sister. Miss Sarah Bosworth of Bellevue. Fla.. waa a guest last week at the home of her nephew. R. E. Bosworth. James Watt of Dodge will spend the winter at tha J. A. Longacra home while attending Omaha university. Harvey Lawrence and Mra Thorsen of South Dakota were guests at the Dean home during the past week. Misses Florence and Marguerite and Master Russell Smith have returned from a summer spent in the east. Meesrs. Hoyt. Howard and Loechner were oiflclal entertainers Monday for the visiting potentate of Shrtners. Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Hall return today from Vilisca. Ia.. where they attended the old settlers' reunion of that place. Miss Edna Schroeder of Tekamah and Mrs. Epner of Denver, Colo., were guests at th. Gua Wulff home last week. Misses Anna Loechner and A. Eckert and Ed. Nichols of Omaha were dinner guests at the Loechner home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Heckendorf and daughter of Milwaukee. Wis., spent a tew days visiting In Bejison last week. Master Jack and Misa Sally O'Rourks have returned to their home In Chicago, after a long visit at the Kaber home. News baa been received of Mr. and Mra Herman Wuiff. who are traveling through New Mexico before their return to Benson. Wulffe grocery etore front waa dam aged by a eevenry-n'ne horse power motor driven by Ed. PhaJen last Monday while tearing through tha atreet at a rapid rate. Rev. B. F. Kiatler pr earned a Labor day sermon In the morning at the Presbyterian church and In the evening a union meeting waa held to hear Thomas L. Larneff s ad dresa Miss Ingeborg Burglund. who haa been making her home with her aunt. Mrs. Uus. taason. was married last Wednesday in Omaha. Mrs. Theodore Williams snd eon Benson, Mr. William Hlns. Mrs. H. M Hawkins. Misses Jessie and Frankle Bullock. Georgia Morton and Madeline Hon on were state fair visitors Mra. J. C. Coit entertained at luncheon at The Bunkeis for Mra Charles Marth. Arthur '.Viilmms'on and Mrs Brewer of Omaha and Mr. H. D. Ware of Dayton. O.. last I ueeday. on. time pupils of the public schools here who enter higher institutions are Miss Marjory Bevaet iu CAlB ouia cU- LECTURE COURSE AT LIBRARY! Prof. Panl H Grnmmann of Lincoln Will GiTe Series of Talks. SCHOOL TEACHERS 15 CHARGE Gerwtaa Mytfcoloay aad Pwetry ( Wasraer Oaeraa Will Be- Treated ta Flfteea Lectarea Also ta Talk mm I awe a. Plana are being made at the public library for course of lectures to be held In the lecture room. The most important of these lectures will be the course given by Paul H. Grummann, professor of mod ern German literature of the University of Nebraska, who will give a course of fifteen lectures on German mythology and the poetry of the Wagner operas. The lectures will be divided into two perloda. the first being devoted to German mythol ogy and the sesond to Wagnerian opera. Prof. Grummann will also introduce sev eral of Ibsen's playa. The general outline of the course of these lectures la as follows: For the first hour, German superstitions, Indo-European relations, the Germanic tribes, religion and myth. Indo-European gods, run worship. Thor-Donar, Odln Wotan, Loki-Vulcan-Hephaistos, Baldr classical and Christian relatives, Germanic goddessesclassical parallels, the Eddas. Voluspa, Tula and Chrtstman. Easter and Aurora, day and season myths, myth and literature. For the second. Ibsen'B ghosts, an enemy of the people: Brand, or the Lady from the Sea; Peer GynC or Hedda Gabler: Wagner general lecture, Tannhauser, Loh engrin, Tristan and Isolde, the master singers of Nuremberg. Ibsen The Viking. Wagner The Ring; (a) Rheingold. b Wal kure. (c) Siegfried, d) Gotterdammeruns. Parsifal. - The management of the course of lec tures is In the hands of a committee of Omaha High school teachera, consisting of Misses Jeanette McDonald, Jessie Towns, Abba Bowen and Zora Shields. Hla Leetwres Popular. The public wilK recall the great popu llarity of Prof. Grummann last year, when ha gave his course at the library building on the modern German drama. These lectures were the most popular of any aver given at the library building and were of interest to people of ail classes and interests. Prof. Grummann appealed to the schol arly and literary clan sea, to those who are fond of the drama and to those who are interested In the problems of the day aa represented In these dramas. It la prob able that his subjects for this year will be equally popular and as the lecture room at the library building will seat only 12 people it will be well to make early ar rangements for attendance. Tlcketa may be purchased later at the high aajbool building of the committee pre vious! mentioned or at the public library. The price of these will be S5 for the course of fifteen lectures of two hours each and S3 for one hour each. Single admissions will be 50 cents. MULLEN RECOVERING NICELY Farmer Oil I aspect or I aaergoea Operatloa for Herwla aal Appeadlcltla. Arthur Mullen, former state oil inspector and attorney general and later special prosecutor, la reported improving at St. Catherine s hospital, where he waa oper ated on Wednesday morning for hernia and arpendicitis. Dra. T. J. Dwyer and C. C. Allison, who performed the operation and who have been attending him, declare Mr. Mullen will be able to go back to work in a short time. Neighbors lege; Albert Brogan. Harvard university. u r ee, ciaie university. J. L. Corbaley Is slowly recovering from his erious injuries received last Tuesday i while riding home on a new but Imperfect wheel. He waa thrown to the pavement ' and waa unconscious for some time. Mrs. Peacock assisted Mesdames Brem- mer and Prall of Omaha in entertaining about seventy-five members of the aux iliary of the Clan Gordon at a picnic at Elmwood park with a i o'clock supper. The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society met at the home of Mrs. Iradale last Wednes day afternoon at the first meeting of tha season. Mrs. Cuyler was elected treasurer and Mrs. Iradale secretary. The officers of laat year served a luncheon. Mra Sadie Wright entertained at a large card party at her home last Saturday even ing In honor af her husband's sixtieth birthdav anniversary. The rooms of the home were beautifully decorated for the occasion in the fall harvest style, with home grown fruit and astera for floral decorations. Lunch in buffet at vie waa served to about thirty-five guests of Omaha and Benson. The funeral of John Johnson, aged 77 years, who died a week ago. waa held laat Monday afternoon at the home of a son. Mr Johnson having been a veteran the pallbearers were old soldiers. Two were from Benson, Tom Hull and C. Stiur. Rev. Charles W. Savidge of Omaha offici ated. Interment waa at Prospect Hill cemetery. Mrs. B. L. Grove of Benson was a daughter. The Benson public schools opened its doors last Tuesday morning and 731 students and nineteen teachers began the new school year. In ISaS there were four teachers and about seventy-five pupils in the schools of Benson. Prof. Speedie Is again at the head of tha work and Miss Da Graff, the muvic. Five new teachers have been added to tha staff beside Thomas Don sell)', who will teach science and athletics. The Benson Girls' club entertained at a banquet for themselves and Miss Ora Johnson of the Omaha Young Woman's Christian association. The dinner was served In the large room of the Methodist church basement. The young women had their picture takrn during the evening. The guests were Misses Ora Johnson of Omaha, Jessie Bellis. June Grove. Edith Wilson. Marguerite Searson. Mildred Tltrel. Anna Chrtptensen, Marjorv Clapp. Ruby Lavev. EfVie Kllllan. Lora Cnlbertson, assisted by Misses Suger and Kllllan. Flsfrewee. A girl has been born to Mr. and Mra. Arthur Borland. Rev. George 8. Sloan spent part of the week at Lincoln. Harrv Brtabtn and Oliver Nash spent Thursday at Lincoln. D. C. Lonitercan spent the week at the State fair at Lincoln. B. F. Tavlor of Omaha waa the guest of E. L. PlaM Sunday. Cart Larsen and Frank Brown a pent the week at Lincoln. Neb. Mrs. Charles Taylor has been on the sick list for the past week. Oliver Van Sant of Omaha was visiting with Florence friends Friday. Arthur Dial la spending a two weeks' vacation at North Platte. Neb. Dr. Akin of Omaha was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Brtsbln Monday. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Comins intend mov ing to fea Monies in the near future. Tha Odd Fellows -il put on the third degree at their meeting Friday evening. L J. Strode and Will Mathews of B'alr spent Tuesday In Florence visiting friends. Mlaa Zerllna Brtsbln returned Monday from a visit with relatives at Kansas City. Oliver Nssh of Kansas City haa been the guest at the Brisbin home for a week. Herman Kuhl spent the week at Lincoln wnere he had some of his prise hogs on exhibit ion. W. E. Taylor was elected by the Florence Odd Fellows to represent them at the meeting of the grand lodi;s at Lincoln Oc 1 tuber 1. I Air. &ad At--. . I Pla,u muxi;a4 Sun eware 5 Imitation! Every One of Our Corks or Crowns Is Branded TIM Made MoBmiitteefe!iss!!i SC1IUTZ DEER DELIVERED III PLAIN UAGOHS BY HILLER LIQUOR CO., i5?!&sr- day after a four weeka" trip to the Pa cific coast. H. R. Grebe drove his automobile down to Omaha this week and was nabbed by the police for fast driving. R. A. Golding and L. J. Goldlng left Friday to spend a few days at Blockton. Ia.. visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Learned are living at their summer home north of Florence having returned from a tour of Europe. Mrs. E. G. McCloud. who has been visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R, H. Olm sted, returned to her home in Chicago, Sunday. M. n. Thompson, who is enjoying a vaca tion from li:a duties as deputy sheriff spent a couple of days at Lincoln vial tins the state fair. Mrs. Ethel Herxig Is the new chief operator at the Nebraska Telephone com pany station, having taken tlie place of Christine Anderson. , Mrs. M C. Birkhauser of Milwaukee, who has been spending the summer at Sheridan. Wyo.. la the guest of Mrs. K. M. Olmsted for a few days. Lawrence J. Goldlng of New Orleans, La., Is visiting his brother, R. A. Guiding, for a few days, preparatory to taking up his new work on the road for a large lumber concern In the south. Thomas Deland of Perry, la., was visit ing wuh Florence friends this week. His father waa the first mayor of Florence s..d hla mother, until recelily lived here ,but la now making her home with him. He ssya ahe is as lively as ever despite her old age. George MacPherson of'Chicago, who la engaged in bi'ddlng the massive masoleum for J. C. Root at Forest Lawn cemetery, waa visiting with Florence frienda Wednea day evening. He says the masoleum is a veritable work of art and will be finished In about six weeks. The statements of the two banka in Flor ence Issued this week for the close of busi ness Auu-ust 21 show that they have tUC, 010.87 In eV-poaits, ll'M.Hi.ol in loans and dis counts and their undivided profits amount to RSi.ji. This ia a good showing and is a substantial increase over the previous reports. At the last regular meeting of the Ladies auxiliary of the Douglas County veterans' association a vote of thanks was extended to all for their untiring efforts and assistance in making the dinner given on Ladles Day. Auiruat 17. for the Grand Army of the Republic comrades a grand success. Charles Allen Is putting up a handsome bungalow on his property In the southwem part of the city. Mr. Allen also Is having plana made for landacaie garden ing on hla piece of property, about five acres, and when his plans are completed he will have one of the prettiest places in Florence. Victor Jorgensen of Florence and Roland Watson of South Omaha oiiened an Indian mound near Por.ca creek and secured a fine skeleton, the skull of whicn was vermilion. They also found steel a la. copper orna ments, a leather belt and glass beads af an unusual sise. They have plated the collection In tha Omaha public library. Frank Parker. John Ryan. L. E. Nelson and carl Sherbaum returned Monday from Cheyenne. Wyo.. where they attemied the Frontier celebration. They made the tnp by auto and had many amusing experi ences, one of which waa when the gaso lene ran too low to feed the engines. Carl took a beer bottle and drained the tank, disconnected the hose on the lights and at tached It to tha engine and buttle, giving a d.rect feed to the engine, being the first ume that an engine a as fed from a botla. Sunday ae'uu ad tha ball pv ibe To protect our customers we must expose the dishonorable methods of unscrupulous dealers who offer inferior beer put up in dark colored bottles the same size and appearance as Schlitz Export bottles but without label. s Th is imitation is sold as Schlitz Beer, under the pretext that the label has been washed off. To avoid being served with a cheap, inferior beer, please examine the cork or crown and see that it is branded like those here shown. Be sure you get what you order and are paying for. II II II 1 1 . II fill .11 . II Florence Athletics will play two games of ball, one with the Keystones and one with the Monmouth Parka Swanaon will pitch for the Florence buys. Last ounday he made a record by hla phenomenal work. Not a hit nor run was scored off his de livery, he issued no passes and but four men reached first base, all making the trip on errors. Only thirty-one men faced him in the nine Innings. He has been pitching for the Florence team all season and Is one of the most promising young sters in amateur clrclea. A number of young people of Florence entertained at a dancing party for Miaa Kathleen Rossiter Wednesday evening at Adams' hall. Those present were Misses May Oakes. Louise Finney Loretta Ketch mark. Stella Ryan, Alice Starr. Kathleen Ruasiter. Caroline. Glllln. Gertrude Gillln. Esther Dugher, Margaret Long. Mellie Cody. Rose Pascale, Victoria Ps scale. Rose Morrow, Irene Cody. Phillls Pascale. Helen Morrow, Messrs. Lloyd Johnson". O'rlie Wil son. Lee Dugher, John Gallagher, ireorge Gillin. Will Long, Perlev O'Conner, Griggs Davidson, Keisnan Itosg-ter, Joe Dugher, Will Ryan. James McCreary. Reginald Whlttaker, Cyril Kelly. James Bushman, Walter Oakes, Edward O DonnelL West Aasaler. The Foresters gave an entertainment at VV oodmen hall Friday Bight. Mrs. John Ryder, formerly of West Side Is quite 111 at her new home in Benson. W. H. Raplk of Denver has been the guest of frienda here the laat few weeka Roy Dalr of Blanchard. Ia., has been the guest of relatives la West Side the last week. K. Ant-'ll returned Saturday night from Kansas City, where he waa visiting rela tives. John Gsrman visited the stste fslr and was the guest of Miss Bertha Morley and father. Mrs. Kodtulk returned the latter part of the week from her trip to Germany, where ahe went In the spring. Arthur Rodgers returned from his vaca tion trip In Iowa Thursday, leaving his brother. Leonard, there for a two months' rest. G. ' Bernhardt and daughter. Miss Anna, are spending the month of September with relatives in Milwaukee. S. Bower of West Center street purchased the grocery stock of L. Warrior and has added it to his own store. Mrs. Will Pendleton left Monday for a fortnights visit with her brother and family at Springfield, 111. Mr. and Mra. H. S. Miller were guests of Mr. and Mra. Charles McLeland of Sher man avenue for dinner Friday. Miss Bertha Swankrr baa returned to her home in Red Oak. la., after a visit with her friend. Miss Mane Carman. W. H. Stott of Traverse City, Mich., has been the guat of his daughter. Mrs. W. Sheffer of West Side, this week. H. Grover of Charles City, la., arrived Wednesday an a visit to his son. Ernest Grover and family of Eckerman. Mrs. Frank Potter and children were the quests of her aunt. Mrs. Clay Peterson, In West Side for dinner Wednesday. Miss Mamie Dingman will leave for Port land. Cre. on Tueaoay to viit relative and will apend the winter at Lf S Ang-les, Cal. Mrs. Slater and daughter. Mrs. Meta of South Omaha, were guests the first of the week of Mrs Ellsworth German and family. Robert Davia celebrated hla sixth birth day by giving a party to a number 'of his Phonrs J Douglas urt noncs1 Independent A X3 Schlitz Bottled Beer Depot 3 S. 9th St, Omaha, Xcbr. little friends in East Ambler Saturday afternoon. Mra. Oicsr Hoock of West Center street waa painfully injured on Saturday evening, being tnped by the rope on a calf she waa leading. Mrs. S. C. Campbell and son. Walter and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Paulson were guests of fnends In Lincoln from Wednes day until Thursday. Mr. Ebener and family of South Forty eighth street have been enjoying a visit from their father. He haa returned to his home at Chudron, Neb. Mr. and Mrs. James Davis of East Am bler, sepnt the first two days of the week with Mrs. McReynolds, a sister of Mrs. Davis, at Ashland. Neb. Mrs. George Kidd, accompanied bv her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Slicker of South Twentieth street, were gueata of frienda at Lincoln thla week. C. J. Roberta of Eckerman haa been se lected to give a lecture on Esperanto at the coming, state convention of tha Chris-' tian Endeavor society at Lincoln. Mrs. T. L. Brady of West Side has been elected delegate from the local Womana' Christian Temperance union to the state convention at McCook. September lit. Mesdames Brady, Roberta and Blake of the local Woman a Christ. an Temperance union attended the farewell reception of Mra Clara Burbank on Wednesday. Rev. R. M. Henderson supplied the pulpit at Lefler Memorial and West Side churchea Sunday last at South Omaha. Mra. Hen derson accompanied him as guest of Mra Ransom. Mra. I. Howland and familv have re turned to their ranch home near Kearney, being called here two weeks ago bv the Illness and death of her brotner. Willie Caldwell. Mr. and Mra. Charles Barman took the morning train for Ashland Friday to at tend the funeral of their uncle. Leroy Warbritlow. aged 82 years, and one of tha flint settlers of Ashland. C L Jennings and family moved to their newly purchased home on Forty ninth street and Popoleton avenue the lat ter part of the week. They have reaided in Eckrrman the laat two years. The Misses Ryan of South Omaha hava been the guests of their uncle. Neil Ryan, on -South Kurty-aixtli avenue the last wee and assisting their aunt during the deaili and burial of lb ir little daughter. Venice, aged & years. Mljs Elizabeth Long, who has spent the most of her vacation with her sister. Mra. Frank Wellman, return-d Monday from a short visit with her mother at West point to take her position as teacher at the Ed ward Rosewaler school. The Ladies' Aid society held its last meeting before the annual conference at the home of Mra. John blake in Eckerman Thursday and did a large amount of gen eral aewing. There were eight in attend ance. A moat apptuzing luncheon was served by the hules. The next meet:ng, October 12. will be for the election of offi cers for the ensuing year. Belle ae t slleae eta. John L. Kennedy of Omaha will deliver the convocation address in the tollegs chapel Friday morning, September IS. Prof. E. R. Burke, who haa accepted th chair of Engl ah and public apeaking at Bellevue. haa arrived to take up his duties. Prof. William E. Leonard, who la to go to Wisconsin university on a year s leave of ahseme from the college to complete hit studies fur a master's degree, wwf act la hla usual capacity as registrar of the col lege unul bepietuber 2.