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CROWN ON BROW OF EROS
Mating of Youth and Maiden tin Nottblt
feature of the Week.
GRADUATES CLAIM THEIR SHARE OF HONORS
Jinny Voinm Women hay IIimvii Their
llnokn (ti I'liiy Their I'll r I In
World of I'iimIiIiiii i:a-iitN
of Lender Importance.
Snelnl Ciilnnilcr.
MONDAY MIs.m Curry. .Mercer entertnlnH
Cooking rlufo lit porcli party.
"VVKDNKSlMY-MrH. It. II. Olmsted nml
Airs. It. R Reynolds, afternoon reception
at Mr Olmsted'u homo, IS South Thlr-ty-llftli
Btreet.
WeddlngH and rumor of weddings Iinvc
been In tho nlr during tho week nml tho
star of tho awect girl graduate and tho
manly boy graduato has shone nt perihelion.
Tho Ingress of June, tho thlrty-dny period
fiicrcd to Eron, U accompanied by wed
llng of IiIkIi and low degree. Men have
como from afar to plight their troth to
young women of Omaha, and Nebraska
youths, conlrarlwlte, have brought fair
Granger Into our midst. Many there wero
m well who have realized their happiness
In Omaha, Hid city of their own rholre, and
municipality found lacking In neither fair
women nor istrong men. The scent of tho
orango blossoms promises to linger through
out tho coming week and undoubtedly will
bo Apparent during tho month, an the cal
endar Is laden with tho bantm of other mar.
rlugt to follow
The week has also been notable for the
homecoming of many young women from
finishing school or college armed with tho
ihcepHkln for which the father of the fam
ily and frlendH In general may acceptably
offor their testimonial of book or flower or
"soino llttlo silver thing." M.my of thcao
long absent ones will he transformed from
school girls to women nf fashion with tho
coming of fall nnd already their thoughts
aro projected Into the winter season, when
theirs shall ho tho feet at which tho best
earth has to offer will llo as tribute.
The. High school seniors havo been par
ticularly apparent during the week, as they
havo pre-empted to themselves tho principal
occurrences of the seven days. On Friday
pamorsby caught glimpse of their faces as
carriages whirled by on the way to tho final
oxerclsrs of commencement night. On
Thursday tho upper classmen celebrated
class day, tho occasion being attended with
the usual factional enthusiasm and ether
disinterested sentiments that go to mnke
of commencement u happy nd wholesome
occasion. On Saturday night camo tho cli
max of tho graduating festivities, tho
nlumnl reception at Metropolitan hall,
fimllea wero thoro and tears, for It was u
tlmo of parting. Old grads who havo
mingled with tho world came back to re
count tholr adventures and to shout forth
ngaln the glory of their class, tho like of
which, they assured their fellow survivors,
had never since been seen. Tho approved no
companlments of music, flowers and a per
reot floor wero all present to make tho oc
caslon most auspicious.
i:'ll)-llllnniN.
Ono of tho prettiest of tho season's wed
flings was solemnized t Westminster
church Tuesday evening, the contracting
ml Mr n Z J,"8S l:"nn U William,
and Mr. Orvlllo Lester Eddy of Minneapolis,
formerly of tho city. Rov. Mooro ofllclated:
I ho church was prettily decorated in
palms and roses nnd butterfly haws hold
ing branchiH of syrlnga adorned each pew.
Tho bridal party entered from tho rear of
tho church to the strains of tho Lohengrin
welding march. First camo tho ushers, Mr.
Harry A. Waterman, 'Mr. Charles I). .w
comb. Mr. 0. W. Spencer and Mr. Oeorgo
.. Tayloc. Next came tho mulds. Misi
Julia Newcomb with Miss Nc!l T.ijicc
daintily crstumed In whlto mousseline !
Iars. M1?h draco Vanderveort. the maid
of honor, walked alono. She was attired
in whlto mull a la Suisse over pink All
carried shower bouquets of Ma.gnerltea.
Tho bride was preceded by llttlo Canfleld
l'.ildy of Orand Rapids, nephew of tho groom
acting as ring bearer. Following with Mr'
H. L. Kreider came tho bride. Sho was
beautifully cowned In a mull n la Sulaso.
Iho skirt was cut en train with Hlx nc
cordlou flounces over which fell an ovur
irapery of tho mull. Tho front ef tho bod
ice was elaborately trimmed In puffed chlf
foil. Her veil, which fell to tho floor, was
caught with n hunch of Marguerites and
sho curried a Hhowcr bouquet of tho same
After tho brldo camo tho groom with his
brother, iMr. Hamlin Eddy of Lincoln They
walked up tho west Isle, mooting tho brldo
nt tho altar. During the ceremony Mrs.
Warren Swltzler, who presided nt tho or
gan, played tho Intermezzo from Cavallorla
Rustlcana. A number of out of town guests
witnessed tho ceremony Mr. and .Mrs. Eddy
of Lincoln, parents of tho groom, and Mr.
nnd Mrs. Smith of Lincoln wero among
them.
Tho bride's gifts lo the maids wero dainty
butterfly pliui in silver llllgrco. Tho briihl
couplo left on tho evening train for Minne
apolis, iMInn., where they will make their
homo, (.Mr. Eddy was formerly connected
with Drowning King & Co. of this city
until within tho padt year, when ho removed
to Minneapolis to accept a responsible posi
tion with tho samo firm there. iMI-n Wil
liams has a host of friends lu Omaha, hav
ing lived hero since girlhood. Sho has
been chorister at Westminster church for
pcvoral years and Is widoly known In mii
lcul ciaies,
-Monday evening tho members of tho bridal
party worn delliihtfiillv mtrtrtnimvi i... uu.
Julia Nowcomb and .Mlfs Nclllo Tnyloo nt I
ni laiiui n ri'niiiL'iiui', ;;m Vinson street.
Thoso included were: Miss Edna I). Wil
liams, 'Mltu draco Vandervoort. Mlrs New
comb, Miss Tayloe, (Miss Ordway. Mi's
Clarke, Orvlllo Eddy of Minneapolis. Hamil
ton Eddy of Lincoln. Master Canfleld Eddy
of (Irnnd Rapids, iMlcli., Messrs. Charles D.
Nowcomb, Harry A. Wattorman, (leorgo 0.
Tayloe and O. W. Spencer. A guessing ton
test waH tho feature of tho evening. Tuch
ilay evening tho bridal party was again on
tcrtalncxl by Miss Julia Nowcomb and Miss
Tayloo at the homo of tho latter, to whom
tho pnrty are indebted for tho plousont
evening.
I'ortrr-nei'ti,
The wedding of Dr. Elmer Ray Porter and
Miss Mary Heck, which occurred at tho
Church of tho Holy Family at 7 o'clock
Wednesday evening, was an oxoeodlngly
pretty one. Miss Margnret Heck was mnl.l
of honor nnd Mr. Charles 1). Denton was
best man. The church was beautifully dec
orated, the chancel and altar being banked
with palms and rosos. Miss Gentleman
presided at tho organ and Mr. Charles I I1k
glna assisted with the violin.
After tho ceremony Dr. and Mrs. Porter
went to their futuro homo nt Twenty-eighth
nnd Webster streets, whoro nn Informal re
ception ws hold, Mrs, Porter la a charming
young woman and Dr. Porter hns bucomo
deservedly popular during his few years of
practice in this city.
Among thoso who witnessed the cere
mony were; Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Umsted,
Mr. and Mrs. J, D. Crolghton, Dr. nnd Mre.
Ollmore, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. DI:kcy, Mr. and
Mr:). Henawn, Mr, and Mrs, Nash, Mre. J.
M, Oaughcrty, Messrs, Charles Crelghton,
Ilrass, Frank Barrett, N, P. Plant, U Camp
bell, Perou, Oreely and Fordycc.
AViiu ner.ltolilftnii,
The wedding of Mr Ray Wagner and Miss
Uilna Roblsou, which occurred laut Wednes
day evening at tho uomo of the bride's
father, II. II. Rob!on, 2318 Capitol avenue,
....n unu uiu nijin.Tv ui-mn ui iuu
iiioiun. mesa young people navo grown up 11, uaiier, '. I'eilerion, KUett, Noble, Mar
together In thlH community, they entered tin, M. J. Reade, Oeorge Ncalo and C. Ilctts.
tho High school In tho same class and to- Tho winner of tho first prize In tho guess
gcther received their diplomas on gradual- lng contest was .Mrs, 1'. M. I'rlco anil the
Ing day three years ngo. Coming from two consolation prlzo was won by Mrs. M. J.
well known families having a host of young Reade.
and old friends, a largo company gathered
to wltne.'H tho beautiful nnd Impressive
servlco in which Rev. Edward Hart Jcnks
of tho rirHt Presbyterian church pro-!
nalincfl tln.ni man nml wlfo. Ml Mvrtln
Roblnon, sister of the bride, led the wed-
ding procession nnd Mr. Edgar Halrd was
best man.
Tim lir.nu.. .. .... ,. 1,0 1 1 ,.
tnnteful ami the nrments worn numerous
and costly. Refreshment!) wero Horved In
tho dining room and on the lawn, while
tut. string quartet discounted sweet music
tnrougnout tho evening. On their return
from their wedding trip after July 10
Mr. anil Mrs. Wagner will be at home to
their friends at 3S62 Charles Btreot.
fUMili-Clienoy W dil I nir.
Last Tuesday night nt Crclghton, at tho
residence of Mrs. Oeorge E. Cheney, John
Storor Scott nnd Flora Maude Cheney wero
married. Rt. Hnv. A. I.. Wllllnms. D. I)., ns-
slstcd by Rev. A. E. Osborn, performing the
ceremony. The parlors wero decorated with
stnllax, pink and whlto roses and carnn-
Hons. Tho bridal party entered tho rooms
led by tho Misses Vera and Vlvlnn Cheney,
daughters of .Mr. Harry A. Cheney, who
acted as ring and flower girls, proceeding to
tho nltnr, whero they wero met by tho
groom and his best man. Tho bridal party
consisted of Miss Oilie Hnckott and Miss
Mllford. maids of honor, nnd Mr. CharleJ
f-mick anj Mr. u. k. Hnywaru, groomsmen.
mo ceremony was mat or tno Kpiscopiu
cuurcu, tno Disnop coadjutor omciaiing.
After tho ceremony .Mr. and Mrs. Scott re
ceived congratulations of the friends present.
Luncheon was then served ln tho dining
loom. The bride's ccstumo was of whlto
taffeta silk, with white overdress of whlto
mousBclIno do solo cut entrain, with high
bodice, her only ornament being n sun-
burst of diamonds and pearls. She carried
orango blossoms. i
Wlntrr CIiiIi'h .MI.Ikiiiiiiikt (Jnli-lj.
The first of a series of outings to be
given Dy tno inter cum, an organization byterlan church of Council llluffs on
which Is thriving beyond Its allotted sea- Wednesday. Miss Huntington Is tho daughter
ton, occurred on Thursday evening, tho des- of Mr. nml Mrs. Ephcrlum Huntington, old
tlnatlon being tho Minne-Lusa Htatlon at residents of Council llluffs. Tho bride has
Florence. Tho party was made up of i n arRU crciQ of frcn,ii, both nt homo and
eighty-four merrymakers; two tallyh03 jn this city. Mr. Hodder Is an Omaha at
nnd a largo carryall wore required for Its torney. Miss Mabel Hicks of Council Bluffs
convoynnco to Florence. In addition a mini
ber of participants Journeyed to the ren
dezvous In private carriages.
At tho Mlnno-Utsa pumping station the
guests wero received by Captain and Mrt.
Reynolds, who offered to tho city visitors the
full accommodations of tho building and
grouno?. ino party wan accompanied irom
Omaha by an orchestra, an Impersonator and
other entertainers. The building was taste
fully decorated for tho occasion. The next
outing of the club will be given at Lake
Manawn.
Siirri for MInn IIIoiiiIktb.
On Wednesday ovenlng the friends of
Miss Eva Illombcrg tendered her n mcst
delightful surprise party at her pleasant
homo at 958 North Twenty-fifth avenue. A
pleasant evening was spent In dancing.
.uu. "iiiLii ii V.UIUUIUH ua seiuii. wiiuiiS
these present were: C.ussle Stratman, Lena
ToiunK, winei jacoDsen, iMcy iseairoyi,
Elizabeth Stratman, Amy nurgstrom, Lulu
Hurgstrom. Jane Anderson, Kate Anderson,
Caroline Flblger, Hlrd Ilerka, Mi's. (5. Hill,
Anna Kcarns. Kate Rouyer, Mary Penslnger, I
Susie Penslnger, Emma Ashmu&eu, Anna
Elltjer, Mrs. Frederlcltson, Mrs. Krngskow,
Mario Lutgennu, Rcso Kragskow aud Min-
nlo Larsen, Messrs. Jnmes Neff, Charles
Nfstroyl, Perry 1II1U Arthur Baldwin, Will ,
Laffles, Will SchaofTer, Will Schlueter, Hurt
Eiiewnld, Frcl Larsen, Ale-xander Peaslnger,
J. Kragskow and Joe Patterson.
Woiiiiiii'm Club MtiNleitli-.
The Woman's club will give a muslcalo I
next Thursdny evening at tho First Congre
gational church. Mrs. George W. Johnson,
MUa Louise Kellogg and Mr. Clement Shaw
will bo tho vocalists. Persons having
course tlekeUi of tho musical department ,
may use an me remaining tiCKUto at mis
time.
I'lcllxiircn I'llMt.
.Miss Wakeley entertained lnfoimally Tues
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Srott entertained their ,
bridal party at n box party at Boyd's last I A letter from W. F. Stoecker announces
Wednesday evening. ! i,lH safe arrival at Plymouth on a tour of
Mrs. Barker entertained MesdamcH Meyers, ' England nnd tho continent. The Waldons'e,
Caldwell, Horbach, McKenna, Joseph Barker tho vessel upon which ho took passage, nr
and Mlas Wallace at luncheon on Thursday. : rived at Hnmburg laat week and by this
Mrs. W. B. Mcikle entertained Mesdames i tlmo Mr. Stoecker Is enjoying tho dellghU
Meyers of Washington, D. C, McShane, Mc- .
Kcnnn and Miss Lonergan nt luncheon nt tho
Omnha club on Tuesday.
Saturday afternoon Mrs. DempBter and
Miss Allen entertained thirty of their
friends. "Sowing Intricacies" was a pleas- ,
ant feature of tho afternoon. i
The friends of .Mrs. O. T. Nelson gave her '
a most pleasant surprlso last Thursday
aftornoon in honor of her birthday. She .
waa presented with a silver tea set and nn
nbundanco of beautiful roses.
Mr. aud Mrs. Co win entertained at dinner '"' years' course of study nt tho Ohio
Saturday night In honor of Lieutenant Wolf Wesloyan university. Miss Lemon's mother,
of tho Twenty-lliht Infantry. The gu-Kts Mrs. N. II. Lemon, principal of tho Lothrop
wero: Mlrs Grace Allen, Miss Delia Chand- achool, left on Friday evening to bo prei
lor, Messrs. John and Robert Patrick. I cut at tho commencement exercises. Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy C. Barton gavo a dinner nl"l Miss Lemon will later visit Niagara
on Thursday -veiling at their country place,
Walnut lodge. Mr. and Mrs. George E.
I'rltchott. Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry W. Yates,
Mm. Bldwell und Miss Burt wero their
guests.
For Miss Eugenie Whltmore Mr. nnd Mrs.
II. P. Whltninri Biivn n hnv nurtv Snliirfliiv
af tin noon to ice "Quo Vndla." Their cuests I
were: Mlstes Hazel Connell, Je.ni Thurston, I Mr. Arthur C. Smith Is west on a hunt
Katherluo Grabel, Eugenie Whltmoro, Mlwj , '' trip.
Moores and Mrs. Whltmore. i Mlsa Swensborg returned from Chicago
Mrs. Robert DomiMter and Miss Allen ' last week,
gavo a pleasant luncheon Friday for Mrs. I Mr. A. Dnrlow has returned from a trip
Hunt of Memphis, Tenn. The Invited to Chicago.
guests vsero: Mesdomrs W. F. Allen, Hunt,! Mra, v, H. shearer Is In Hammond, Ind.,
...ouu., i-.ui, i iiuiiiueii. ieuogg, liuturie,
l!u!r". '""I H!"1 J- A- Mul,roc:!
Misses Senrles and Elder
Mr. and Mrs. Guy C. Barton cntertnlnod at
dluuer ut Walnut Lodgo on Frldny evening.
Garden flowers wero used on the tnble and
about tho house. Their guests, Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Allen. Mrs. Cleveland. Miss
Allen and Miss Elizabeth Allen, had a mot,t
delightful moonlight drive back to tho city.
Mies Kounlzo entertained tho Cooking club
at Its farowell meeting of the season last
week. Roses were used In tho table decora
tlon. Miss Hudd of New York was tho
guest of honor. Tho members present were
Mitscs Dickinson, Llndsey, Mesdames Cro
foot. Wllklns, Mercer. Charles Kountze nnd
Luther Kountze.
The Woman's Relief corps of CiiBtor post
No. 82 tendered Commander N. B. Helm a
surprise party on Juno 1 at the homo of hla
son, H. W. Helm. 2235 Charles street. The
occasion was Mr. Helm's birthday. Mrs.
Strawn made n presentation speech bestow
ing upon tho commander n handsome um
brella. Music and refreshments were pleas
ant accompaniments of the evening.
Miss Lidla Mooro entertained the Junior
Cooking club on Wednesday. The table was
especially pretty, red rosea being used on
ono side and yellow nasturtiums on tho
other. Tho ccnterpleco was of pink peonies.
Miss draco Allen was tho guest of honor.
MIjs Fredorlcku Wesnels, Ethel .Morse.
Elizabeth Allen, Curry Mercer, Jeanlo
Brown. Edith Smith and MUa Towle. were
the members present,
Mrs. J, 0. Jones and Mrs. W, C Price en
tertained nt an afternoon guessing tea
Thursday at Mrs, Jones' heme, The Invited
guesta wero Mesdames Pliant, S, 1) Lake,
P, Jl. Price, S. Reade, E. V Witt, Ltor,
I IJ, U. Carter, William 0. Price, Haymaker,
j. .uuiKieiucrg, nniuingion, .niii itcaue, i.
WftlilliiK" nml liiiuiiuoinciHw.
Cards nre out for tho marriage of Mr.
" "nm 'axion, jr., ana .iifs Georgia Short
! 01 Cleveland, O.. Which Is to OCCUr June 26.
I To mnrrlago of I). J. Hughes of (Iretm.
Neb., to Miss Magglo Kelly of Omaha Is 1
announced for Juno 26. The ceremony wl.l
1.(1 nerfnrmrd nt St. tnhn'a. ("n'lptl ilo
Tho wedtllm? of llnlnn EII,nhott, ifv.in. .
daughter of Mr. nnd Mm. John W. Evana of
2Mr. Woolworth nventto, und Mr. Charles
Hlchard Thelm will occur next Saturday at
3 p. m. at All Saints church.
Invitations have been Issued for the mar
riage of Miss Ada M. Stono and Rev. Frank
Howard Anderson, Thursday, Juno 14. They
will make their homo nt Plalnvlow, Minn.,
where Mr. Anderson is pastor of tho Con
gregational church.
Mr. Robert E. Mullano left for Cincinnati
last evening. On Tuesday next his marriage
wl" 1)0 celebrated at St. Francis Xavler's
church. The bride. Miss Flora Pund, is u
wcI1 known society woman of that city.
Tho engapement of Miss Theodora lnes
Macauloy to Mr. Homer Ellsworth Davis
has been announced, tho ceremony to occur
on Juno 21. Iloth Miss Macnuley and Mr.
Davis havo appeared In Omaha with tho
Woodward Stock company and have a largo
ecuunlntanco in tho city. Tho wedding will
occur at Cheaatilng, Mich., at the homo of
.mi88 Macaulcy's aunt, Mrs. Hyron Ooodsell i
Coryell
Fred M. Haln, formerly of this city, wa3
united In marriage on Tuesday evening to
Miss Ida Florcuco Gllroy of Perry, la. Mr.
Haln is now oiigaged in business In Perry
and will niako that town his futuro ho.ne.
Mr. Roy II, Hicks of Omaha ofllclated at the
ceremony as tho groom's bct man. Mhs
Wanche Prey of Omaha accompanied tho
uriue. ino ccri'inuny was pronounccu uy
uev. .Mcuaue.
Miss Hcssy Huntington was united In mar
riage to Mr. E. C. Hoddcr at tho First Pres-
was bridesmaid nnd Mr. Sydney Paul of
this city was tho best man, Mr. and Mrs.
Hodder left for the cast, going thence to
Minneapolis and the lakes of northern Mich
igan. They will make their homo ln this
city.
A very pretty afternoon wedding occurred
a8t Wednesday at tho homo of Mr. and
jira. S. J. Duncan, when their daughter.
Maud Agatha, was united In marriage to
H. I.. Underwood, for some years employed
In tho ofllce of tho Omaha Water company.
After tho ceremony, which was solemnized
by tho Rev. Frederick A. Hatch, lunch was
served, which was enjoyed by all tho assem
bled guesta. Many oxpenslvo and elegant
wedding gifts testified to the esteem In
which tho happy couple are held by their
friends. They left on tho ovenlng train
for chcns0( whero the honeymoon will be
Hpcnt. Mr. and Mrs. Underwood will bo nt
home t0 lher fronds at 1111 North Fortieth
street after July 1.
Tho marrlago of Miss Lilly A. Steel of
Omaha to .Mr. George A. Lovolond of Lin
coln took place at All Saints chutch, tha
ceremony being performed by Rev. T. J.
Mackay. Tho brldo was accompanied by
Miss Dorothea W. Helmrod and the groom
by Mr. Harry O. Steel, brother of tho bride.
Others of tho bridal party were; Mr. Ralph
W. Breckenridgo, Mr. J. B. Redfleld, Mr.
Harry Frank nnd Mr. Charlcn Ady. After
the ceremony an elaborate reception took
placo at tho homo of tho bride, 1318 South
Thirtieth avenuo. uotu the church and
the house wero tastefully decorated for tho
occasion. .Mr. nnd Mrs. Loveland left lnte
In tho evening for St. Ixmls nnd will visit
Cincinnati, Washington. Now York nnd
Boston before their return to their home
at Lincoln
Soelnl ('111 Chill.
Miss Curry Mercer will entertain the.
Junior Cooking club at u porch party.
Tho Chafing Dish club hnd a most de
lightful picnic at Rlvervlew park last Sat-
urday evening
of a German Hummer
Frank R. Roberson. enrouto from Pre
toria, arrived In Loudon on June S and
sails via tho Scrvla, duo In Now York on
tho ICth. Mr. Roberson'fi Intorvoivs
with President Kruger nnd others prominent
in the counsels of tho Boer and Briton
fetrugglo will bo Interesting, as told from
the leading Clinutnuqua platforms, for which
bo Is booked for the coming season
Miss Wlnnlo Lemon, an Omaha High
school graduate, has successfully flashed a
fans ami take a trip around tno lakes, re
turning to Omnha about August 10.
Mm eiiieiit mill Wlierriiliout.
Miss Doane spent Wednesday at Lincoln.
Miss Webster has returned from Chicago,
Mr. A. H. Noyrs was in St. Joseph last
wrpl
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Hamilton a
nd the Mlssen Hamilton
are In Rome.
Dr. Chnrles Rich Is visiting the Atlantic
coast resorts.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Allen spent last week
iu tho country.
Mr. Hnrry P. Deuel has returned from n
trip to California.
Bishop and Mrs. Worthinston are at
Stockridge, Mass.
Mrs. Charles I-oblngler Is visiting friends
In Manistee, Mich,
Mrs. J. A. Kuhn returned Thursdny from
a visit in Chicago,
Miss Bessie Ford roturned Friday from her
school In the cast.
Mr. Moorhead camo home from Columbia
collego on Tuesday.
denernl Drew Is visiting friends and rela
tives at Plattemouth.
Major Thomas P. Wilson went to Atchi
son, Kan., last week.
Mr. Fred Nash, Jr., returned from u trip
to Chicago last week.
Mr. and Mra. CharleB W. Lyman went
to Chicago last week.
Mlsa Jeeslo M. Towno returned last week
from Stanford university.
Dr. and Mrs. A. B, Somcrs aro spending
tho week In Kcosauqua, la,
Mrs, Porter left on Tuesday for a visit
with hor mother in Georgia,
Mr. R. Stephens left last week for a visit
to his old home In England.
Mrs. Dan Wheoler visited Mr. and Mrs.
Cox In 1'lnttnniouth laxt week.
Tho MUsei Moorhead will leave Monday
for Nw York, from where they will sail
Juno 16 for Eurone
They will return
about September 1,
Mr. nnd Mm. n. j. Mclklc and children
left for an eastern trip on Saturday.
Major Iluohanan left Thursday for an ex
tended trip through the lllack Hills.
Mrs. Horace Hurt and Mrs. Thomas Orr
have gone to Lincoln for n few das.
Mrt V. M. Klchardscn will remove to her
futuro homo In Wyoming, III., July 1.
Mr. nnd Mrs. J. r, Stono hnvo gone to
Cambridge, 0., to spend tho summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Parker aro spending
Sunday with ..Mr. and Mrs. Porter Peck.
LMrs. S. I), llarkolow nnd children will
epellJ ,ho 8"'"'or at drc-eil Lake. Wis.
-Mr' ' E' YoHt nml Master Casper Offutt
' f'I,mit Uo Jn'8 ln Kansas City laHt week.
i 'Mr- A. D. Schneider returned I'rlday
from a week's fishing trip at Lake OkoboJI.
Mrs. J. C. Perrlgo will leave Tuesday for
a two weeks' visit with friends at Toledo, O.
Mlts Helen Hoogland nnd Miss Hcleiio
Wymnn retununl from Now York Inst Sun
day. Mrs. Fred Schneider went to Chicago last
week for a month's study under Prof.
Atilich.
Mis. Donald Kemp is In Whlttakcr. Mich.,
with her mother nnd daughter, Mrs. E. P.
Lombard.
Mrs. Fred Davis and children nnd Mrs.
Clnrkson will spend tho summer nt Oreon
Lake, Wis.
Miss Mora Martin returned lait week
from California, whero she spent the winter
and spring.
.Mrs. tiojrgo Rlbbel nnd dnughter, Helen,
loft Friday for tho east, whero they will
spend tho summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Martin and Miss
Mary Darker will spend two weeks In Chi
cago and Gnlcsburg, III.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam E. Wherrltt leavo on
Tuesday for a two months' trip to Denver
and tho mountain resorts.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ilurgess aro visiting
in Pontine, III. They sail from New York
to Euroyo next Saturday.
'Mrs. S. S. Caldwell left today for Tioga,
Penn. She was accompanied by her grand
son, 'Master John Caldwell.
Mr. Will Davidson hns gone to Chlcngo.
Heforo returning be will go on a fishing
trip to Madison Lake, Wis.
Mrs. Fred Talinnge has gono to Chicago
to spend tho mi miner with her parents.
Sho will return September 1.
Mr. Hnrry and Miss Ethel Tukey returned
from Lincoln, whoro they have been at
tending tho State university.
Miss Nellie Martensen left for Denver
Inst Friday to visit friends and relatives.
Sho will be gone several weeks.
Miss Florence H. Lewis has roturncd from
St. Mnry's school, Knoxvllle, III., where she
has completed a two-years' course.
Miss vMargaret Pratt returned from New
York on Monday. Sho went directly to
Colonel Pratt's farm at Bennington.
Mr. James Anderson and Eon of tho Bur
lington loft last week to attond the National
Convention of Freight Agents In Boston.
Mrs. W. F. Morphy and children leave
this week for Colorado Springs and Manl-
toll hore ,h ' to remain all sum
, '
mer.
iMlss Alice Howeli spent last week at
tho 'Milwaukee biennial. From there sho
goes to Boston and New York for a short
visit.
Mrs. C. C. Belden returned Saturday from
Milwaukee, whero sho atteudod the biennial
melting of tho General Federation of
Women's Clubs.
Dr. nnd Mrs. AUI-on aro at Atlantic City,
N. J. From there they will go to Now
York City to meet Mr. nnd .Mra. F. A. Nash
on their return from Europe.
Miss Margaret McNorncy left Thursday
for on ecttenRlve eastern trip, which will
Include Severn! weeks In tho White moun
tains and on the St. Iawrcnco river.
.Mr. Francis A. Morrell returned homo
Thursday from New York City, whero he
has finished creditably his first year's work
In the school of minus of Columbia uni
versity. Miss Ada Alexander leaves Monday f r
tho east and will sail on Juno 16 for nn
extended trip abroad, touring through
England, Scotland, Frnnce, Switzerland and
Italy.
Miss Janet Rogers, daughter of Mr. and
'Mrs. Thomas J. Rogers, accompanied by
Miss Mildred Lomax. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. E. L. Lomax, ban returned for tho
summer from lMIsb Scovillo'a school In New
York City.
Mr. and Mrs, Mllo M. Van Horn will leave
this week for Madison, Wis., to attend com
mencement exercises of tho University of
Wisconsin. Thtlr son, Frodorlo M. Van
Horn, who la a 1900 graduate, waH recently
elected to membership In the Phi Beta
Kappa fraternity cn account o'f his high
scholarship. This Is tho highest honor
which the faculty can pay to a student, the
solo qualification for ndmlttnnco being
scholarship.
Out nf i'oivn liiicM.
Mr. Fred Martin of Iowa was In the city
Tuesdny.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cheney of Crelghton
aro ln the city.
Miss Crounse was the guest nf Mr. and
Mrs. Hitchcock last week.
Rlshop McCabo of the Methodist church
will bo In the city this week.
Mrs. H. P. Ellis of Denver will he tho
guest of Mra. Robert Doming next weok.
Miss Fannlu Colo of Des .Moines, In., will
be tho guest of Miss Ethel Tukey this week.
Miss Aila Rudd of New York spent
Wednesday and Thursday with Miss Llnd
sey. Miss Tato of Syramore. 111., will be the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wymau next
week.
Miss Carlton of Richmond. Va., Is visiting
her unele, Mr. John 11. Rabin, HOii South
Thirty-first street.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cloyd and little
daughter of Uray, Colo., aro spending u fow
daya with Dr. A. I). Cloyd.
Miss Elizabeth Illshop of Qulncy, 111., who
Is woll known In Omaha, Is expected soon
to visit her sister, Mrs. W. F. Allen.
Mrs. Martin of Chicago, mother of Mrs.
A. T. Sldwell, hns beau vlsttlng relatives
and friends in tho city tho last two weeks,
Mrs. Walter Williams, who has been Mrs.
Oscar Williams' guest for tho past two
weeks, returned last Saturday to her homo
In St. Louis.
Miss Nellie M. Horn of tho Peru Normal
school Is spending a few days with her
father, J. S. Horn, at tho Merchants'. MIsb
Horn leaves In a fow days for Columbia, S.
D., where sho will spend the Hummer..
OMAHA srilUlllS.
Florenee,
John Simpson nnd Hugh Suttle wero
Omaha visitors Saturday. j
W. G. Clark of Omaha visited his mother.
Mrs. H. G, Clark, Thursday evonlng. 1
Mr. John Anderson of lllair, Nob , vlilt d '
his brothers here n couple of days this ,
weok. j
Syo Clark of Langdnn, Mo., visited tela
tlvei and friends hero a couple of days this
week. j
Mm. Rebecca Mattox Is very tick at pres. I
ent aud llttlo hopo Is cntertnln(l tor her i
recovery.
Mm. Wlloy King has been very sick for
the past thrcii days and Is no better at tho 1
present time, I
John Nlcholhon, who has been at Murray,
la., for tho ,iat.t threo months, roturn-d
home Wednctday from there, He bai bsau
slck for tho past threo weeks nnd Is Just
able to get around.
Miss iUanch Tucker icturned Tuesdny
from a two weeks' visit with friends at
t'flaud, Neb.
Harold Reynolds, who has been attending
collego nt Bellevue, Neb., returned home
Wednesday for a vacation.
Mrs. Henry Ptteison of Crescent, la.,
fpetit a couple of days of this week visiting
her sister, Mrs. (leorgo Stolon.
0. J. Hunt went to Providence, R. I., tho
first of tho week on a business trip con
nected with the canal at Bridgeport, Neb.
Rev. Robert T. Graham of Omaha, the
former minister of tho Presbyterian church
here, was In town Friday calling on friends.
F. S. Tucker started Monday on tho new
louto of the niral free mall delivery, which
meets the htnrty approval of the farmeis
along tho route.
Tho members of tho Presbyterian church
gavo an lco cream social at tho church
Wednesday night, which was a success
financially and fcoclnlly.
lll'IINOII.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Davis on Tuesday of last week.
Miss Emma Conklln of Omaha wns a vis
itor in Benson on last Wednesday.
Prof. Fox has been busy tho past week
In tho work of census taking In this pre
cinct. Miss Ilea Hoffman was visited by ber
cousin, Miss Kate Scott, during tho last
week.
Tho Clover Leaf Reboknh lodcc held Its
icgular bimonthly meeting last Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. Gallagher of Omaha Mient two days
visiting at the home of Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed
O'Connor.
Mis. Georgo Hawkins entertained Mes
dames Golden nnd Reynolds of Omnha lat
Thursday.
Master Harry Fox was taken ill las'
Wednesday with n bad hemorrhage and wns
qulto lck Tor n few daya, but Is now
hotter.
Services will be conducted this mornlue
by Rov. Mr. Totmnn. This evenlni: at S l
o'clock the puplU of the Sunday school will
glvo the children's day program.
The young people of the Methodist Enls- '
copal church have organized a choir, with !
.Mrs. Morgan as organist and Mrs. Dr. Mr-
Coy as musical dirertcr. The choir meets
on each Friday night.
Mr. William Tlndell and Miss Agnes
Hughes graduated last Friday night with
the class of 1H0O of Omaha school. These
aro tho first to graduate In tho Omaha
High nchool from this placo.
Ilunili-e.
Tho regular meeting of the Dundee Im
provement club was held at the school hall
on Saturday ovenlng.
On Friday evening, at the liome of Mm.
E. V. Heaford, the annual Juno party of
the Dundeo Wcman's club wns given. Mu
sic, games and recitations were the fea
tures of the ovenlng and delicious refresh
ments w -re served.
The commencement exercises of the Dun- I
dee school were held e,n Thursday evening,
u delightful program of essays, recitations
nnd music being given by the grnduntlng
class to a large and enthusiastic audience
Each graduato received many compliments
nnd beautiful boquets, together with tho
well-earned diploma that admits them to
the High school next year.
HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI RECEIVES
Itoepptlon tit I he l.iiMt (in (inul na
tion IIi-Iiikn imv 1,11V Into
tlte AiHiK'Indon.
Tho alumni of the Omaha Hlga sch'ol
proffered ila annual reception lo the r. ign
Ing class laat night at the Mctroro.lt in
hull, all tho ebullitions of ciasj enthusia m
piopor ti tho occasion being exhibited.
Cosy nooks werp draped with cl.i s colors
nnd old ginds who had not met suic a
bright commencement day, nn InJollilte
space into tho past, shook hands and lookel
Into each other's eyes. The Alumni as.io
c atlon, which during tho last few years
has lost seme of Its old-time vigor, win
reinforced by tho new eMiorgy of 132 grad
uated. The dance program was pr i.a-eil by
n short business meeting, at which the fol
lowing olllcers wore eie.Mel: Dr. Paul Isl
ington, president; Arthur .lessen, vice pre-i-ident;
Nathan Hern&teln, tecond vice pres
ident; Frank Manchcetor, truasuivr; M s.i
I3oi8lo Duniont. member of tho executl
board. I'rof. Nightingale, superintendent of
tho Chicago schools, as tho commencement
orMor was a guest of honor und wo;e thn
class pin of the class of '00. The newly
elected officials of tho association propose to
carry on thrlr duties with a zeal not la'ely
striven for and a now mission for tho as
sociation will probably bo evolved. i
V. P. Chlodo. ladles' tailor, removed to !
211-210 Siuth Eighteenth etreet, oppislto 1 '
city hall.
Miss Houlter has dosed her piano studio
for the month of June.
Fine hot weather waists, ( hlnit silk, blark
nr while, tucked In rliMliTs and lined
throughout at $.') 05 turn.
Wash Petticoats 55c
In blue, pink mid lavender -5-lm Ii ruf
fle on u drop flounce .Vic eiteh Monday
SfMSCQFIELD
y SXcuW&SUITCO.
1510 Doimlus St.
Diamonds
Pearls
Rubies
Emeralds
EDHOLM
THE JEWELER
WHO IS RELIABLE
107 North Sixteenth Street.
Waists JPlf
$3.95 i 1
MRS.
BNafe;
ii) dllToront klntls-nll Hit liest styles tlmt are liiiiiiiil'iU'ttlicil. l'lices .Vic,
7.V, $1.00. $1.1!,-,, ji.r,u. jj'j.oi) nnd $'30.
We lmve tlicin with cork pads to keep Hie Hteels from rusting IlUtl l"oak-
iiitf.
Also the (Vleliinteil Kust-t'rool' Corset.
If you don't llki u Corf-ot nnd can't Und a unlut to tUiisi, try iho Kqulposo
Waist. We' will Kuaranteo you will ho iiloasod.
We arc' selling LAD! US' AND CIIILIlItllN'S FANCY IIOSIKKY at about
half regular price. Prices lite up to .fl.'-'.".
This In the last week of tho demonstration of the Roseznll.i Cream and Soap The
inanufncturerM guarantee to euro uny skin disease.
Piano
Sale -
All of our pianos that havo been rented to tho schools
of Omaha, South Omaha and Council Bluffs aro being brought
in on account of school closing. Wo find that wo havo not
enough space on our piano lloor for all these instruments,
liather than pay storage on them wo will close them out re
gardless of cost. Here are only a few of tho pianos that must
go in this sale. Pianos sold on monthly payments if desired.
1 upright piano, rosewood caso $ 75.00
1 upright piano, mahogany caso 05.00
1 upright piano, walnut case 100.00
1 upright piano, ebony caso 115.00
1 upright piano, mahogany case 125.00
1 upright piano, walnut caso 135.00
1 upright piano, ebony caso 150.00
1 upright piano, walnut case 175.00
1 upright piano, mahogany case 195.00
In addition to this stock, we have a complete line of
Chiokering, Fischer, Foster, Franklin, Jacob Doll and twenty
one other makes that are being sold at very low prices. Wo
handle Hurdette and Newman Brod. organs. Pianos moved,
tuned and repaired. New pianos for rent. Telephone 16815
Till: !) Cii.NT STOUE
Babv Carriaees
Go-Carts
Final sale of a choice
line of tho celebrated Ivin
ley baby carriages and go
cirts. for full sice cnirlagn
O (Del niado of reed, shellac fin
ishstrong steel springs rubber tire
wheels nicely upholstered sntiieu
parni'Ol.
84.95
made of reed, cano bottom
rubber tire whoels lino satin para
sol. MAIL ORDERS FILLED.
1519-15 21 rfg
uuuywd d
Street.
Haar 10th St
I am
PIANOS
Going Fast
Only cno more week and our great tieaiin
menttt as the STEINWAV, VOHE, A. II. CIIASI
& POND and PACKARD Pianos wl 1 elose. I
lowitu prb-c ever quoted In Omaha don't
tunliy of a life time.
Fine mahogany upright, good
Fancy oak sample piano, 7l-.'5
Heautiful cabinot grand,
Fine Chickering, rosewood case, $150.
New Scale Kimball, $185.
Hurl Walnut Ilallot it Davis, only 250.
Square pianos and oruans, $18, $28, $;)) ami up,
V sell on easy monthly payments and glvo a handnomo stool and scarf
freo with each piano. New pianos for rent. Flno tuning and repalilng u spe
cialty. Telephone 1C2.V
You aro cordially Invited to Imped thn wonderful self playing pianola
tho gientcot musical Invention of he century. It plays any piano. Any ono
can play It.
WfltMlit1fT' Hibmoller & MuelVr
nnnse UMinir Uio n.mo
tho old tellable boure
p. lird Fariinin itrecl
SCflMOLIiR & MUELLER
tiih oi.n itm.i.wsi.i: riwo not sic,
f.illt Kb mi ii in St., Omnliui !i:t7 llroiul ,vii , Connell Illnnx.
Arthur Delmore Chenej
Basso-Baritone
Vocal
Special Attention Olvcn to
English Oratorio.
Suite 315 Ramge Bldg,, Omaha
nstruction
BENSON.
Summer Corsets
AND
Summer Waists.
I. C ! Htc k t n i no
jimkmm
1519-1521
Douglas -P
Street..
Ka 10th M.
delay
3. STEfiKR, EMERSON, IVERS I
f you want a good piano nt tho El
longer. II'h the piano oppor- N
as now, only 128. I
octaves, 1 38. I
only $1-
IS. H
have n immoetl,,,, ,vlth mix- other U
of ".MIIJl.l.KIt ' Ho Mire inul t. m
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will call on yon t
to Ktit a Want Ad or
a Half Page.
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