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CHP1TRL CITY COURIBR. 'i1 y Faster, the unmi.il foMlv.il olworvo.l 1 IVoslo.., Mr. ami Mrs. Wheeler, torotighoiit chrlslon.lnin In eominonin Mrs ! Weeks, Miss Luuru Hag- ration Is if tlu tvurrectlou of our Lord. tllNtll IIS. I'illHlcr WHS IIOI M'l lipiU'I by Ilif apostles as 11 festival day. liul In order to promote a life of hhiuicloH noss and piety, It eiiuto to ho ololirutoil on account of the ocolloncy of tin liiiinv iriuwl lilni'M t lut t liatmonoil. So Kuril, Mr. Avery Haggard A letter from Mr .lamb Mahler 10 tlir writer nnilor date of Marcli 2-Mli states Unit ho has concluded to visit Mni'i'iln again this spring anil reopen hl school fur dancing anil dopnrttnoiit. In tlio I'ommunli'iitlon ho suvs "the It was Unit tln olwi'i'vanoo of : uteri httirn front Lincoln friends havo boon canto to ho a perpetual custom Just a ( hi1ii1Ii1 anil I fool unite proud of tho ninny other oiimIouis nnvo noon mum Hulled. No rules in to tho iluto of tho KnMor festivals was lulil down hy au thority, o Christians wore loft to fol low their own Instincts. What ilay to 1h I'ololirutoil wax a point that loil to a long and bitter controversy, hut was llnally settled hy tho ohuroh of Honio. Now ' tho rulo for tho ilay of Faster Is tho thit Suiiilnj aftor tho fourtoonth day of tho calendar moon, whioh hup jioiison or not uftor Muroli Ul. Faster, uscoiuini'iiiorutliiK' tho oontrnl fact In our religion, hus ulwa.vs hoon regarded us tho chief festival of tho Christian your, anil Is now olHorved with stately coromony. Our city churches havo inuilo ox'tonslvo preparations for spo olul service. Many of tho churches will ho hunilsomoly decorated with llowori anil Master lilies, ami special l'astor nnislc will ho romloroil. l'lghtoon hullos hnvo for tho past winter hoeu entertaining themselves very pleusuntly every Friday after noon at high live and divers other social pustljnos. Tho eluh hits never heou named, hut that la no manner Interfered with the good times that have heou hud. They nuule no pre tentions at being a club, hut moot each week at a member's home, until oljjh toen parties, no two In tho sumo pluco, liuve Ih'cii duly enjoyed. At each meeting a Hinall weekly UHxcssinont was made which was left with tin secretary and u score was kept of the season's work and those receiving the largest total of punches were to he awarded thopii.estohepur ehnnilwlth thu lucoiuo. Lust Friday tho lluiil party was given at tho home of Mrs. L. llurr on Q street, at tho close of which the winners were nainod and presented prl.os, which were all of tine china, as follows In tho order mentioned: Mrs. M. A. Nuwmark, decorated jiluto; Mrs. Max Kohn, bisque llguro; M.'s. M. Ackerman, colory dish; and Mrs. I. llruchs. a bonlMin dish. The membership of the club Includes: Mesdames Newmark, Kohn, Aokorinan, Hrucks, Lou Wes sol, L llurr, L M Colin, A ICat.onstelu Jr., Sam Wossol, S Mayer, L Mayer' Chus Mayer, Ksensky, M Oppou holmer, Loulo Meyor, Willie Meyer, I Oppouholmor, A lllooh. Tho popular l'niplro club gave a largo and brilliant party Saturday at tho Lansing academy. This was the last party of the seaso. , and unusually elaborate preparations had been made, m that In all appointments It far ex ceeded the other etVorts that have been made this season, llcslilcs tho club, a largo number of Invited quests were present. The spacious rooms wero tastefully decorated with sinllnx and carnations, and brilliantly Illumi nated with electric lights. The cos tumes of the miles woro handsome of every delicate huo Imaginable. Ices woro served throughout the evening. Tho list of dancers Included Messrs and Mesdames V 11 llargravcs, I' C Up ham, M II Til ton. I M ltnymnnd. W II Leonard, Suttoi, .1 It Wright. Teeters, C T Unwn, I) H Thompson, W C Wil son, Curl Fiinke, N C Ablxitt, Seucrest, Frank Hull, Chas Duwos, Will (ireone, Henry Oliver, H A l'erry, l)r Appcl got, .Iniison, Misses Anna Fiinke, Hoo Curson, Gruco Itandull, llobliison, Louise Sweet, Nellie White, Sarah Harris. Messrs Van Duyn, Lou Mar shall, Chas Haiiua. Mrs. O. M. Maylnn-y, mother of Mrs. II. 1. Foster, died at the home of her daughter, liX II street, Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. The death was very sudden, she being considered borionsly til only an hour lie fore her passing away. Mrs. Muybory has mado lier home with tho Fosters for eovoral years and has made many friends and admirers among Lincoln people. She eclubrated her ninetieth birthday last December, and until about a year ago has been vigorous and hourly, enjoying good health, when tho prevailing epidemic, la grippe, solzod her, and she never recovered from the offeota of it. Tuesday morn ing she wad taken with a suddou attack of pneumonia, and at 10 o'clock quietly passed uwny. Tho funoral occurred at tho Foster residence Thursday morn ing, and was lurgely attended by frlonds of the family. Mrs. R. T. Van Brunt entert Ined a congonlal company ut high live Satur day evening ut her homo on G and Thirteenth streets In honor of hot eistor, Mrs. F. O. Weoks of Sioux City. Mrs. Weeks has been visiting In the city for a weok or more, and has mado many friends among Lincoln people. Sho will extend hor visit tovoral days longer. Flvo tables wero surrounded by bouyant nlgh llvo players. While thoro woro no prizes ottered tho most kind and complimentary terms In which they have addressed 1110. Mr. Mohlor expects to open his classes Wednesday, May I Hid, leaving St. Louis, Sunday, April :i0th, for this city. No toucher of dancing has ever uiaile tl e Impres sion upon Lincoln society' and left a more friendly patronage than did Mr. Mahler, lie hns not boon horn for several years but each spring has been Importuned by numerous of Lincoln's llrst families to return to instruct the young folks In tho most popular of so ciety's accomplishments. A now organization has beenelTooted among church going people, who havo bunded themselves together for the purpose of studying church history. Tito llrst meeting of the Church His tory club was held In tho First Presby terian church Monday evening. Over a hundred wero present to hear the three Interesting papers. Dr. Curtis discussed tho events in the church aftor tho birth of Christ to tho begin ning of tho work of St. Paul. Mrs. M. 1). Welch read a paper treating of tho work and missionary journeys of St. Paul. Professor (!. A. Colbert treated of the tendencies, growth, and work of the early church. Tlio talks were lluely Illustrated by steroopticon views, and the evening proved very prolltablo and interesting. Light refreshments were served by the young ladles. current events was devoted to tho pre-1 Droatly on Cherry sontatlon or tin recent itnerai move ment In the Catholic church in regard to general education. Mrs. Dr. Carton gave a very Interesting aecouiit of the Chutitutuiuu which Is to bo held this Hiiuinier ul LukeCliumplaln. Ably prepared papers wore lead on "The Hire and l'logress of the Two Pollt oil Parties," Struggle of National Hunks," by Mrs. Winger and Mrs. Klikor. Tlio usual number wore pres ent and the same general enthusiasm and Interest piovallod. Tho ladies were happy to welcome Mrs. Teeters as a member ofthoelub, Hill. Five Mr.anil Mrs. Frank Mauritius charm ingly eiitertained tho Voting Married People's Card club at their co.y homo, IJI.'i i street, Wednesday ovuilng. The ordinary diversion of tho club, progressive high live, was the order of tho evening. Delightful refreshments wore served In the middle of the even ing, which utliii'iled a pleasing Ink-r-ruptiou that would break any monotony that might exist. Tho prize, which was a hunilsiiiue cut gluss siilud dish, was won by Mr. Ilarphain The guests wero Mr. and Mrs. Crancor, Mr. and Mrs. llarpuiu, Mr. unilMrs. Chas. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Folsom, Mrs. Ilol wig, Misses llattleand Carrie Lolatul, Mr. I. M. Aitkin, Mr. Chas. Keofor, Mr. Cloitgh. A whist club met with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fiinke last evening. The eluh has been mooting regularly throughout the winter. Mrs. Fiinke entertained the club a little out of tho regular or der, nnil the guests Indulged in a 7 o'clock tea, supper was Mirved ut sev eral small tables urrnugcil throughout the rooms. The supper was splendid ami heartily enjoyed by the guests. Aftr supper tho seientllle game of whist was Indulged lit until a late hour. The guests were Messrs. and Mesilaiues. N. C. ltrock, W. C. Wilson, K. S. Haw lev, It. A. Perry, A. S. Ituymouil, N. C. Abbott. S. II. Huruham, .1. II. Wright, .1. II. Hurley, I. M. Iluyinoud, K. K. Ilrown, Dr. and Mrs. Appolgat. The C Street Card club met with Mr and Mrs C A Wlrriek, Will C street Friday evening. Tho.-e were seven tables around which a happy company of fourteen couples p.isscd 11 most delightful evening. About 11 o'clock a sumptuous repast was served Miss Lottie Itoufoy gave a very pleas-1 after which high llvo was resumed tin ant dancing party lust Friday evening Ul midnight when the pustoh jard In the parlor ami chapel of the Con- manipulators adjourned sine die. - - - I HWAl --"1 W if. :i - fJH 11m )& W- HI 11 J-fI w Vf SliStHBPiii' ;'Vfi Jmj IB S Hi HLJHl 1 W FOH THE STRKKT. servatory of Music. Cards were played in the tlrst part of tho evening after which del ghtful rofreshinents were served. Then dancing was Indulged lit until a late hour. Miss llonfoy's guests were Misnos Paddock, King, Hurnaby, ltlanehard, Kelley, ltamsoy, Kitties, ltlehards, ColTinan, Halo, Watson, Ashton, Danfonl, Wallace, Vaegcr, Cylltiui, Moehler, Mucken. McMlantes Parks, Howell, Kelser, Stambaugh. Messrs Uniuhnrt, .leekoll, Flsherdcck, Lamb, Howie, Chas Jeckell, Keltn, Deemor, IttTerty, Movius, Halo, West, Humeri, Donognn, Howell, Parks, Kelser, Trcster, lluehanan, Clark, Smith and Comstock. A very eharmlng afternoon was that spent with Mrs. Laurence Fosslor and Mrs. Howard Caldwell Friday at the homo of tho latter in ICast Klncoln. A largo number of guests woro invited to luncheon, and the afternoon passed very speedily with chatting and tho delightful tea which was served In tho middle of tho afternoon. The ladles Invited wero Mesdames L A Sherman, .1 II Cantlold, N II Allen, O V Stout, C N Little, C II HurlKiur, II II Wilson, T M Hodgman, Fulmor, Hrunor, W Q Uoll, Adams, K T Hartley, A 11 Wat kins, L C ltlehards, Calhoun, Altken, C K Hcssoy, Paul Clark, Dr It K Loyd, Bliceessful nhiver. vet tho snltil of enn tontlon was as great m If there had j H K Wolfo, W P ltowen, K II Chapln, Iwon Tho guests of tho oven- Waterman, S Schwab, Sum Cox, Miss ing woro Mr. and Mrs. Stroeter, Mr. and Mit). C. I. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Mungor, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rowiek, Mr. and Mm. Wolcott, Mr. and Mrs. Ellon Smith. Tho Century Literary club mot Tues day afternoon with Mrs. McCroory. The time alloted to tho discussion of Those present were Messrs and Mes calines C H Morrill, W Q. noil, F C Flske, T C Manger, P II Holm. C Itlohnrd-on. A W Lane. O P Davis, F M llllsh, W It Cambridge, Honry Zeli- rung, C M Hertick, A 10 lturney and Misses Hridge, Itllsh and Nellie Zeh ning. The royal winners of the eve ning were Mrs Hell and Mr Holm. If you noticed anything very strange ulxiut Mr. L. M. Thoinus of Laseh ltros. on last Monday morning, you must not blame hint. Sometime dining the dark and dreary hour of midnight of tho night before, his good wlfo mado him a present of a real llvo, wide awako ton-pouiul girl. L M. swears hur lungs are the best developed of any In Lincoln. As a consequence Mr. Thomas emtio down town at an early hour clad in a fatherly smile with his freshly shiued shoos aiidauimmaeuluto shirt front, and stops high. Ho will le uble to attend to business ulnnit Monday morning. Miss Maud Hammond entertained a few friends Monduy evening Informally in honor of Miss Llla Weeks of Hast ings, The evening was spent with cards, dancing and refreshments. Tho guests wero Miss Mary Jones, Llla Weeks, Mlnnlo DoPuo, Stollu Kirkor, Clara and Anna Hammond. Messrs Chas Jones, Georgo Melstior, George Woods, Kugono Ilrown, Will Ham mond. Tho Kappa Kappa Gamma fraternity was very congenially ontortulned Saturday at the homo of Miss Anna new mombors wero admitted Into the mys terious bonds. At hIx o'clock the gen tlemen of the Phi Delta Thetu frater nity assembled at Miss llrouily's nnil 11 splendid supper was served to the merry company. The evening was pleusuntly spent with dancing, music nnil other games, and the gueslM then escaped befoie midnight. Die M. L. S. C. gave Its dual party of the winter series at Temple hall Thursday evening, and like its former predecessors was a most enjoyable af fair throughout. Irvine's superb or chestra furnished charming music and a specially prepared supper was en Joyed by about thirty couples at tho Palace dining hall nt eleven o'clock. To Mr. Sol llerkson Is duo much credit for tho enjoyable series of llvo dinning pat ties given, and ho certainly has the gratitude of each participant for his effort. Changeable silks are all the go now. Illoch ,V Kohn will make a run on both serges and brocades next week, 10 Inches, perfect beauties, 27 cents. Alo twelve pieces Irreilescent whipcord, plain Mohairs and Bedford cord, worth .10 cents for .'17 cents. If you want a bargain in other lines of spring dress goods, look up Itlocli i Kohn's adv. In this Issue. Mr. A. M. Mount, nianuger of the Interior Decorative Company, re turned Wednesday front Jacksortvlllo, III., whither he journeyed to visit with his family who still reside there but will be Lincoln residents within the month. Mrs. .leiiuess Miller, the well known dross reformer will give one of her talks to a large audience at Fuiiko's Friday evening. Sit unlay afternoon Mrs. Miller will have a plain talk with ladies at St. raid's M. K. church. Fancy stripes, two toned nnil plain. dress goods, actually worth 'S cents, will bo sold next week at lllooh iV Kohn's for 10 cents. English cashmere chevrons and herringbones for Ml cents. A now fail In New Vork sooiotv is the house cleaning party. When the carpets uro taken up tho young people have a merry dunce unit luncheon. No doubt It will strike Lincoln In 11 week or two. Mr. anil Mr. Phelps l'alnc returned homo Saturday evening from St. Paul, Minn., after a visit of ten days with relatives. They reported good sleigh ing ami very cold weather. Mr. Mortis Turner ami family who some months ago went to California to reside are expected buck the llrst of next week. They will again take up their residence lit Lincoln. Mrs. Anna It. King, who last year was numbered utuoiig the corps of high school teachers, came down to Lincoln Saturday. She returned to Omaha Monday. Miss Carrie Wasnter who has been visiting In the city for some titno, the guest of Miss Nellie White, has re turned to her homo In Grand Island, Neb. Mrs. Dr. K. H. Eddy is visiting her parents and the old surroundings at Manistee, Mich., and will be away from Lincoln a mouth or more. Mr. and Mrs. .1. W. Winger will be at homo to their friends on Tuesday evening. The feature of the evening is to )o music. Tho Ancient Order of Hibemaus will give their annual Easter ball on .Mon day evening, April ."lid. at Masonic Temple. Miss Llla Weeks of Hustings spout Monday lit Lincoln, the guest of Miss Maud Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Llndly enter tain friends at dinner next Monday evening. Dr. anil Mrs. Tucker left Monday for Chicago where they will spend some weeks. Mrs. It. E. Van llrunt is entertain ing her sister, Mrs. Weeks, of Sioux City. Miss Mary Pitcher returned front a week's visit with friends in Fuller ton. The F street club meets with Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Ilrown this evening. Several big bargains arc offered this week by llloeh & Kohn. See adv. Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Everett Wednesday in Hastings. Miss ltertha Scott departed Tuesday for Canton, Now Vork. 69cshle6qc Easter Sale -OF- 4DRESSG0ODSt KRUG & CO.'B ThisWeekand Next wo will soil you an Haste Dross at 69c a yard, worth up 900. All tho pretty colorings, including tho "Bishop Purple." to Just drop in and see those goods at 690, and you will bo temp ted to buy a dress, whether you need one or not. KRUG & CO Successors to J. W. WINGER & CO 1109 O STRE6T, EASTER OFFERING spent jJM; Sffl3 rife w43$k ifV x Ayy Ti liul unit ('nmltiimtlniH Are uniHipular. Hut there Is 0110 form of trust against which no one has any thing to say. That is the trust whlcn tho public reposes In Hood's Sarsii parllla, and the best of it is fully justi fied by the merit of tho medicine. For remember, Hood's Satvapaiilla Cures. Hood's Pills are purely vegetable, and do not purge, pain or gripe. Sold by all druggists. No lady's Easter outfit will be com plete for church tomorrow without one of those bcuutlful new veils that Illoch & Kohn havo just received and are now soiling at special prices. Mrs. II. II. Demurest, lute of Chi cago, hair drosser and manlculst, lf18 O streot. Take elevator, room 182. L. A. Humsteud Is selling W. & H.'s famous $HI made to measure spring suits. Cull and see tho latest. Satis faction guaranteed. Llndell hotel block. Household sewing machines at 'JOS South Eleventh street. Our now shoe department will bo opened next weok. See what wo havo to oiTor. Hkm'olshkimkk & Co. The A. M. DAYIS COMPANY WILL OFFER FOR THIS SPRING THE FIN EST ASSORTMENT OF GOODS EVER SHOWN BY THE TWO STORES. HARDY & PITCHER, 211 SOUTH 11TH STREET. SPECIAL ASSORTMENT OF WINDSOR FOLDING BEDS AND LOUNGES, WHITE MAPLE CHAMBER SETS. A. M. DAVIS & SON, 1 1 12 O STREET. BEST SELECTED and LARGEST STOCK OF Carpets, Mattings and Draperies EVER SHOWN IN ON PAYMENTS. LINCOLN. WE SELL