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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1916)
i THE DAILY NEBRASKAN Oliver Theater Oct. 9-10-11-12, Twice Dally PHOTO PLAY8 (Direction L. M. Carman) "GOD'S COUNTRY AND THE WOttAN" Mats. 15c Night 25c and 15c MondayTuesday Wednesday QEORALI8 TRIO Sensational Rifle Exhibition PARKER A BUTLER Son o Sayings UNIVERSAL WEEKLY TWO-PART DE LUXE Drama THE LELANDS WESTON A YOUNG ANITZA DIAZ MONKS In a 8eriea of Merry Capers A Splits MATINEE 16c NIGHTS 25c Monday Tuesday Wednesday NOVELTY TRIO THE GIRL WHO DIDNT TELL THE GRIP OF EVIL PATHE NEWS POSHAY A WHITE MATINEE 100. NIGHTS 15c MAJESTIC Monday A Tuesday, Oct. 9 and 1Q WILFRED LUCAS and PAULINE EARKE ft "MUMMY" Also a Two-Part Keystone Comedy Our Prompt Service Enables yon to have gar ments thoroughly cleaned and pressed in just a few hours. We do all kinds of altering and repairing. We clean and block hats. Post age paid one way on all out-of-town orders. LINCOLN CLEANING & DYE WORKS 326 S. 11th Lincoln, Neb. LEO SOTJXUP, Mgr. Johnson's and Lovrney's Chocolates nr ILLERS' Prescription u harmacy Have your eyes examined and Glasses fitted by W. II. MARTIN, O. D. OPTOMETRIST 1234 O St, opposite Miller A Paine Suite 8 Phone L-7773. THE LINCOLN CANDY KITCHEN FOR THE BEST LtmcH, Horn Mad Candy and lea Cream Cor. 14th and O St. Giifen Bcautc Shop EDITH BELLE LEWIS 237 So. 14th B-1S26 We build op the scant? locks with Carls, Puffs, Transform " ations or Switch . 15) 0) fo) (bj A 1 1 ii y IF P Effi1 LEWIS-LANE WEDDING Announcements have been received of the wedding of Fannie Lane, '15, and Leslie Lewis, '15, at 'Shoshone, Wyo., October 4. They will be at home at 1918 Burt street, Omaha, November 1. Miss Lane is a Fi Beta Phi and' Mr. Lewis a Phi Gamma Delta. They will arrive in Lincoln, Friday, and attend the Pi Beta Phi party Friday evening. Julia Quimby, end in Omaha. '18, Bpent the week Glenn Wallace, '19, spent the week end in Omaha. Irene Swanson, '17, had as a week end guest, Iva Erickson of Holdrege. Lola Neeley, ex-'19, of Nebraska City, is visiting at the Kappa house. Olive Higglns, 19, spent the week end visiting her cousin Zetta Higgins, 16, who is teaching this year at Wal nut, la. Lenore Fittgerald of Kearney was a gueBt last week at the Alpha XI Delta house. L. H. Munson of Atchison, Kas., Bpent the week end in Lincoln as the guest of hi 8 nieces, Misses Grove and Eunice Munson. BRIEF BITS OF NEWS The regents book store has already sold more than $5,000 worth of text books to the students at cost of buying and distribution. This is about one- fourth of the total amount usually dis posed of during a school year, the two city campuses, and the state medical college at Omaha, selling approximate ly $20,000 worth of books during the year. The attendance at vhe informal dance at the Armory last Saturday night was so good, considering the handicap of a number of prevotusly scheduled affairs, that another party will be given soon. The custom would seem to have been started here, and perhaps the students will make the dances fortnightly affairs or monthly events, as is done in some schools not far from here. The University observatory was open again last night, and a good sized crowd of students and townspeople heard Professor Swezey give a short DODular lecture on astronomy. The telescope was available for a glimpse of the moon. The next general University mixer will be held on the evening of Octo ber 27. The mixer committee is al ready at work preparing stunts to be given, and planning on making the party as popular as the first mixer proved to be. Students of the agricultural college are planning to have a mixer this fall In the big horse barn, where the dance during the days of Farmers' Fair last year was g ven. The mixer wmi noi be limited to agricultural students, if it is given, but the whole University will be asked to take part. Senior law students will start this week to work on practical legal prob lems. helDinit the city free legal prob lems, helping the city free legal aid bureau handle its cases. Dean asi-lne-a and Sterling F. Mutz, assistant city attorney, arranged for the work. The students will be given creau m their college for what they do. The ll season for picnics Is not yet over, many parties of students hav ing journeyed to nearby groves Sun day for wiener roasts and other stunts that go with the open air parties. Both pnn woods and Stevens creek east of the city are full of charming spots for a picnic. m.- twiit XVhraskan office lighting a uu 'j - - system went out of order yesterday juternoon, causing the staff to knock off from its labors a halt hour earlier than usual, and return to tne horary in the evening for the final wind-up of the work. The cold weather yesterday marked .t,d-a in the direction of the long line of hungry students and faculty h The engagement is announced of Itoma Bush, '18, to Doane Turner Pickering. Miss Rush is a member of Alpha Omicon Pi. Daphne Stickle, '19, as taken seri ously ill with appendicitis Sunday. She will be taken to her home In Kearney tomorrow, if able to make the trip. Arline Ivors of Omaha wis . the guest of Vernie Powers this week end. Miss Ivers is studying medicine at tho Nebraska university medical college in Omaha. Irene Kirschstein, '15, left last cek for Cornell university to work on her doctor's degree. Miss Kirchstein was offered scholarships at Harvard, Bryn Mawr and Cornell. Sigma Phi Epsilon entertained Ruth St. Denis, Ted Shaw, and members of the Denisbawn company at dinner Sat urday evening at the chapter house. Mr. Shawn was a Slg Ep at Denver university. Among the girls who were maids at the Ak-Sar-Ben ball In Omaha last Friday night, whose names were not previously mentioned in The Nebras kan, were Marion Whlttaker, '19, and Madge Daniels of Ord, an alumnus. waiting to be served at the carfeteria. Instead of running down stairs and out on R strc-et, the line doubled back into- the Temple theater building, where the students could keep warm while they waited to get to the "bread line." Judge Lincoln Frost, '86, a member of the board of control of state insti tutions, talked upon "Should the Ne braska Legislature Provide for State Custodial Farms for Petty Prisoners?" before Dr. O. E. Howard's socioligy seminar yesterday afternoon. Next Monday Judge Howard Kenne dy will speak of the "Work of the Board of Commissioners for Control of State Institutions." ALUMNI NEWS An interesting letter has recently been received from Frances Botken and Vesta Foxworthy, who are teach ing in the high school at Newport, telling of their narrow escape from a praixie fire which threatened to de ftrey the town. School was dismissed and the boys were sent to fight while the girls were supplied with buckets and gunny sacks to fight back the Are and kcjp the flames from crossing the road and set t!ng fire to th town. Thirty-fi" hay e,aks were dtstroyed and for hours the fire burned fiercely, altlough everyone who was" able fought as hard could. People along the edge of town who were in immediate danger, packed th-,ir household goods into wagons and prepared to move out. Suddenly, after hours, of labor, the wind changed and'the fire was gotten under control. Miss Botken writes that it was the most xriting experience she had had fr cirny a day and that it will not soon be forgotten, although, except for scorched face and hands, there was no serious injury to anyone. Peter H. Thompson, "99, one of the most successful literary men whom Ne braska has ever produced, died Sun day, October 1, at his home at Minden, of acute paralysis. Mr. Thompson took his A. B. degree here in 1899, receiv ing a fellowship in the German de partment. He taught in this depart ment while working for his master's degree, which he received in 1904. He spent several years abroad in study and was appointed assistant professor at Grinnell College, la. Mr. Thompson as a man of consider able literary insight and translated German verse into English with facil ity. Last year a group of his transla tions appeared In Poets Lore and at tracted very favorable comment. For some years he has suffered from acute paralysis, yet all this time he main tained a singular optimism and did not lose Interest in his literary activities. Marguerite R. Burke, '09, who teaches German in the Omaha public schools, spent last week end visiting her mother in 1 acoln. m You Will Never Regret Taking Advantage of this MONARCH SHIRTS made by "Arrow Collar" people, in scores of attractive fast color patterns that will appeal to wmn follnwu It. will nav to lav in a semester's supply each SO O Q Cj O P O 9 I. - . rJ ill I 1 MILL B English Custom Lace Dress, wear as well 0 0 ATTENTION ! Teachers' College Students Would you be interested in a proposition whereby you can in crease your salary $20 a month? Let us tell you how we have done this for others. Nebraska School of Business T. A. BLAKESLEE, President New Drug Store SODA FOUNTAIN 15 tables and 60 chairs; especial care given to sanitary conditions; we make our own syrups. LUNCHEONETTE Hot chocolate, coffee, cocoa. Hot Soup Bouil lon, chicken, cream of tomato, clam, oyster. Meats and Sand wiches Chicken, ham, cheese, club house. We cook our own meats and prepare our own soups. You are invited to meet your friends at the Orpheum Drug Store. ORPHEUM DRUG STORE N. S. Cafe -TOcIcomc 13Q So. nth STREET ii at, IvV Stutcnts 14110