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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1919)
THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: MARCH SO, 1919. 5 A HARTY IN PERSON TAKES. CHARGE OF THE MERCY DRIVE Archbishop Addresses Large Audience of Church Sodali ties on Campaign for Mercy Working Girte Home. ' Archbishop J. J. Harty, who ar rived home after an extended busi es trip i-i the east, the latter part of the week, immediately began ac tive work to help the Sister? of Mercy in" their campaign to raise funds to erect the neY Mercy home Jyi working girls. He at once realized the urgent ne cessity for more active work on the ; art of all those who have the wel fare of the city and working girls at heart and started to consolidate and direct their efforts. Addresses Church Sodalities. Saturday afternoon the Arch bishop addressed a large gathering of members of the church sodalities of all parishes in Omaha at St. Uerchmann's academy. Working committees were formed and cap tains elected for each; the plans of the canvass of the city were, gone over, every one knowing just what was expected from them to do their part. Many other societies and clubs are taking hold of the active work and appointing team workers with cap able captains that promise a lively campaign. Siveral handsome silver loving cups will be offered as prizes for those team's leading in total sub scriptions. ' . The Columbia - club, which has been doing much good work for the soldiers 'over here," and "over there," expect to have every member in the front line trenches as active workers for the big drive which be gins April 7. A big gt-tcgether meeting will be held Monday night by the An cient Orde- of United Workmen at their temple on Twenty-fifth and M streets for the purpose of complet ing the organization of their cam paign activities. About 300 are ex pected to be present. 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Shorter Work Hours for Morris Office Employes A reduction in working hours of the Morris company office force has been ordered to go into effect April 1. The new working hours as announced by the Chicago " office are from 8:30 in the morning to 5 o'clock in the afternoon on all week days. The office force will be dis missed at noon Saturdays. The shortened hours will affect about 100 office employes of the lo cal plant. . South Side Brevities. Wanted Girl for housework. 2211 F. Order your seed potatoes early. Home stead Grocery. Phone So. 4038. For Sale 5 acres with Improvements, or rent 15 acres. Phone South 276D. . i Koripko Pros., funeral directors. Modern methods. 4714 So. 24th St. Established 1910. Oct your milk from Square Deal Dairy. J. O. GrnbowsUy, Prop. Phone South 1766-4. ! St. V. Orlest has moved his bicycle hos pital to 4038 S. 26th St., 1st door south of t'nlqji Hand laundry. , For Sale 2413 C St., nearly new 8 room house, all strictly modern, built for a home. Call South 2990, Hugh McCullorh has gone to the west ern part of the state to Inspect his property holdings near Bushnell. Th-s women of Grace Methodist church, Tvvet.ty-fifth and K streets, will serve a dinner at the church from 5:30 to 8 o'clock Thursday evening. J. K. MrKernan has urdergone a suc cessful operation for appendicitis and has been removed from the hospital to his home, 4228 South Twenty-sixth street. The Tarklo College Glee club sang at thi! United Presbyterian church. Twenty third and H streets. Friday evening. The club leaves for a short concert tour of the west The new office manager of Morris and Company will be J H. Kenna who has been connected with the concern for the last 10 years as an accountant in the Chicago offices. The Kensington of tlie Degree of Honor No. 193 will meet at the home of Mrs. George Garland, 2859 Capitol avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. William Mills will act as assistant hostess. F. Ij. Paul, for the last nine years credit and office manager of Morris and Corn puny in Omah'a, will be transferred, in a short time, to Kansas City, where he will a shu mo similar duties for the same con cern. The body of Fred W. Oberwlnder, who committed suicide $y first shooting and wounding and thn hanging himself to a tree near the river, will bo taken to Misroda, Wis., Monday. No inquest will be held. I Funeral services for the late Mrs. Ed ward Paltanl, who died Wednesday, will b held from Laikln's chapel to the Holy Ghost church at 2 o'clock Sunday after neon. Burial will be In St. Mary Magda lene's cemetery. Commencing April 1. 1919, all barber shops on the South Side will close at 6 P m. on Monday Rnd on Tuesday, Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 p. m., and on Saturdays at 10 p. m. N. T. Ryan, Secretary of Barber's Unlon.-- If you are going to use ROOM MOULD ING and PLATE RAIL in your house cleaning, now Is the time to get It. 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It is proposed that the park be located near Q street, between Twenty eighth and Thirtieth streets. The matter of the park has been discussed on many occasions and public sentiment, seems to be in its favor. The location of the park has not been decided upon and the meet ing has been called to give South Side residents an opportunity to ex press themselves on the subject. Members of the West Side boosters, the South Thirtieth Street Improve ment club arid the Gile's Improve ment club arc especially requested to be present. Former Member of Bee Staff Dies in Cincinnati John Becan Ryan, formerly a member of The Bee staff, died Thursday in Cincinnati. O., of heart disease." He was well known for a number of years in Omaha news paper circles and by reason of his jovial disposition and clerical ap pearance was called "Father Ryan." He came to Omaha in 1890 and acted as correspondent of the New York Herald in the Wounded Knee Indian uprising. He was born in Cincinnati and when he left Omaha he went back to that city, where he worked on the Cincinnati Enquirer. Ten years ago he suffered an accident to his back, which prevented his working steadily and five years ago he had a paralytic stroke. He continued doing newspaper work even after he was unable to be in it actively and the Cincinnati papers bought his manuscripts at good prices. omrwi Earl Eselin, son of George C. Ese lin, 1816 Maple street, has returned home from overseas duty with the heavy artillery troops. Young Eselin spent eight months in France. He enlisted in the coast artillery last February and received his training on the Pacific coast. He went overt seas two months later. The transportation department of the army, which handles all Sub sistence for the American expedi tionary forces, is in charge of Sergt. Maj. Richmond B. Wells, formerly an employe of a local creamery com pany. Many of tlie helmets taken from German soldiers are now be ing distributed throughout this country, pass through tWe transpor tation department in Washington. Sergeant Major Wells lived in Alex andria, Neb., before coming to Oma ha. On September 19, 1917, Earl G. Beach, assistant station agent for'the Union Pacific at Fremont spent a farewell day with F. J. Roach, head of the VVar 'Service club of the Union Pacific, before going to Camp Fun ston. Today, a husky soldier, wear ing wound and service chevrons stepped into Mr. Roach's office. He was Sergt. Earl Beach, just returned from overseas. Mr. Roach was hardly able to identify Beach as a former pal. The sergeant was wounded in the battle of St. Mihiel less than two months after he ar rived at Camp Fuuston. He was able to return to the trenches. In August, 1918, 132 men out of his company were gassed, he said. Ser geant Beach will resume work witn the Union Pacific railroad. . j. Capt. M. Wood. Tekaniah, Neb.! iust returned from overseas, where he served with the British forces in Flanders, and later with the Amer ican army at Verdun, Chateau Tutor ry and the Argonne woods. ' Ht passed through Omaha enroute to Tekaniah, where he will resume the practice of medicine. Following an absence of Zi mouths, nine mouths of which wa; snenr in tlie hnsnitnl at Camn Wads- worth, S. C, Sergt. George E. Eddy, son of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Ed dy. 517 South Twenty-fifth avenue will arrive in Omaha Sunday. Sergeant Eddy went south to Camp Cody with the Sixth Nebras ka and later was transferred tc Camp Wadsworth, where, last June, he suffered a fractured leg in an au tomobile accident. He was released from the hospital a shori while age and has been visiting in Fort Wayne Intl., at the home of Major Rawles, the surgeon whj attended him while in the hospital. ' ,One Minute Store Talk -TIie pendulum Is swinging (he other way and the reac tion apalnst war enforced penury U gathering force. 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