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(llMMfi f "5U- SW-Wt Tim Nebraskan-Hesperian. H hard to cliooso tho guards. Warren and Thomas arc playing for tho sec ond forward. i Two practlco games havo been played with tho Lincoln Y. M. C. A. Tho scoro on tho association's own floor was 10 to 8 in favor of tho 'varsity boys and in tho gymnasium 29 to 13 for tho samo team. This is as good a showing as in last year's games. Captain Cortclyou, Ernest Hastings, and Business Manager i3orry aro coach ing tho team. Berry Is attempting to arrango two trips for tho team. Ono will bo to Sioux City, Minnesota, and Chicago. In the latter place, a game is to bo played with tho Ravenwood Y. M. C. A, team which conquored Yalo in a ono-sided contest. Tho other trip will bo down through Kansas, playing with the Haskall Indians and Univer sity at Lawrence and tho Topeka Y. M. C. A. LIBRARY ASSOCIATION'. Tho state library association of Ne braska held a meeting in Palladian hall December 26th. This was the best meeting ever heid by tho association. More libraries in the stato wcro rep resented than ever before. Tho lead ing paper was by Mr. Johnson Brigh am, stato librarian of Iowa. His sub ject was "What a Library Commission Can do for Nebraska." Tho object of these meetings is the advancement of tho library interests of the state in every possible way, not only by aid to existing libraries, but especially by encouraging tho estab lishment of new ones in the smaller towns. Tho latter purpose tho asso ciation hopes especially to help by the traveling library system and a strong effort is being mado to secure favor able legislation this winter. In this work tho association has tho active support of tho Federation of Womans' clubs and it already has the endorse ment of the stato teachers association. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: President, J. I. Wyer of the stato university; vice president, Miss C. C. Dennis of tho Lin coln city library; secretary, Miss Bertha Baumer of tho Omaha public library. ir & I The Nebraska Art Association Exhibit in Art Gallery Third floor of library building. Special rate to University students of f0 cents for n season ticket. Regular single admission, 25 cents. An effort is being mode to have o perma nent art exhibit and it deserves tho support of every student and protestor. GIRLS' REST ROOM. Tho Girls' Parlor and Rest Room, which has been fitted up In Memorial hall, will bo formally opened on Sat uruay, January 12. To this opening, tho Faculty Woman's club, tho women of tho faculty and each girl registered In tho university aro most urgently requested to bo present. Tho room will be open from two till six, and It is hoped that each ono will take this op portunity to show her appreciation to those who havo so kindly helped in making this a home-like and restful place. Let each girl take a personal Interest In this littlo parlor and feel that she has a part !n It. NEW SPECIMENS. During tho past meeting of the state teachers association in Lincoln, a number of teachers and principals of schools brought to tho stato museum specimens of importance from various localities. Tho most important perhaps being that from Kimball county, do nate l by Mr. R. D. Stearns, principal of s-hools at Kimball. Mr. Stearns while watching tho progress of the Union Pacific well at Kimball discov ered at a depth of fifty-five feet a nearly solid bed of bones seven feet thick, a largo number of which were donated by him to tho stato university. Tno bones consist chiefly of the early rhinoceros of Nebraska (Alhalops), to gether with tho piilyocene horse, camel, eagle, deer, and others. This probably gives evidence that tho fa mous rhinoceros beds of Kansas ex ; beds of ila. tend Into Nebras I fl About January 2Jst we will place on sale at least one thous and pieces of fine cotton wash dress goods && The choicest foreign and domestic fabrics of the season will be included && You are invited to make se lections while assortments are complete jtjfi&jfirfi &&&&&& Miller & Paine- SOCIETY Misses Darlecn Woodward, Anna Stuart and Beth Marshall wcro enter tained at York during a part of vaca tion by Misses Sedgwick and Carscad den. Miss Mildred Parks visited In Ash land during tho holidays. A party was given In her honor on Deccmbor 28 at which a number of university peoplo wcro present. Miss Whiting gavo a violet lunch eon Monday, December 31, In honor of Miss Lathrop of New York. Tho guests were Misses Pound, Lathrop, 0. Pound, Klrker, Dean, Barr, Kyle, and Herron. Tho active and alumni members of Alpha Theta Chi held their annual banquet on last Friday evening at the chapter house. A seven courso dinner was served by tho Lincoln hotel cater ers. Tho toast list was very much en joyed. A six-course dinner was served at tho Sigma Chi house on New Years evening. Later In tho evening the samo young people attended "Becky Sharp" in a party. Those present were Misse3 Harley, Montgomery, Auld, Stuart, Crawford of West Point; Messrs. Stuhr, Peterson, Montgomery, and Lamli3. Alpha Theta Chi gave an Informal party at tho chapter on Now Year's Eve, watching tho old year out and the new year in. Dancing was enjoyed by all present. Light refreshments were served during the evening. Those present were: Dr. and Mrs. Clements; Misses Bonnell, Poynter, Foster, Harp er, Comptcta, Miller, Paddock, Eliza beth Paddock, Edgren, Roberts, Henry, Parks; Messrs. Poynter, Story, Piper, Roberts, Martin, Humphrey, Brown, Kendall, Compton, Towne, Higglns, Cortclyou, and Dr. Orr. R. S. YOUNG BUILDING UNO SUPPLY CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers In 6HL Office 1024 O Street. Tel. 700. Yards 19th and QSU. Tel. 720. p A DUAL ROLE FASTEST TRAINS AND SHORTEST LINE Business men and others recognize the import ance of this combination by selecting the UNION PACIFIC For Western Points fl fisSSiriaWj fl fl MISSOURI RIVER To Salt Lake City JO hours quicker than any other line To San l'rHiicisco 15 hours quicker than any other line Tol'ottlaml- 15 hours quicker than any other line MISSOURI RIVER To Salt Iake City 238 miles shorter than any other line To San 1'rancisco .110 miles shorter than any other line To rortlaud 54 miles shorter ..than any other line fl 1 Tor time tables nnd full information, cull on E. D, SL03S0N, AOENT : On Saturaw, Docombor 29th, at Holy Trinity Episcopal church, Miss Dora Harloy '98, was united in marrlago to Mr. Frank J. Gustln, law '98, of Salt Lako City. Tho ceremony was per formed by Rov. Francis W. Eason in tho presence of a largo numbor of friends of tho bridal couplo. Miss Edna Harley was maid of honor, and tho bridesmaids wcro Misses Ellen Gere, Ada Heaton, and Mabol Richards. Mr. Vilas P. Sholdon of Nebrnska acted as best man. Tho ushers wcro Messrs. John Harley, Paul Fitzgerald, and A. A. Blschof of Ne braska City. After tho wedding a reception was held at tho homo of tho bride, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harloy, tho parents of (ho bride, and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gustln of Kearnoy, tho parents of tho groom, received tho guests. In the back parlor, Mrs. E. C. Fol3om, as sisted by Misses Mabel Ford, Frances Gere, Nayslo Ames, and Clara Ham mond, served ico cream and wedding cake. In tho library coffee, sand witch es and salted nuts were served by Miss Towne, assisted by Misses Jessie Moore, Edith Ford of Des Moines and Nan Gilchrist of Kearney. Mr. and Mrs. Gustln aro both grad uates of tho state university. Tho groom's parents were residents of Lin coln until recently, and tho bride's family have lived here for twenty-nino years. Tho friends gained in theso years would havo filled the house many times over. The presents received were very beautiful. Mr. and Mrs. Gustln left Saturday night for Kansas City, but will make their home at Salt Lake. Tho out of town guests wcro Mr. and .Mrs. A. J. Gustln of Kearney, Mr. and Mrs. Gilchrist, Nancy and Frank Gilchrist, Miss McEwcn, Kearney; Gcorgo Burgct, Nebraska City; Mrs. Ford and Miss Edith Ford, Des Molne3; David Hawksworth, Detroit; William Brook, Omaha; Grace Mont gomery, Roy Montgomery, Edgar, Neb.; Miss Carrio Cook, Wahoo; Mr. Van Burg, Hickman; Mr. Stuhr, Grand Island. Tho chemistry building was tho sceno of a very enjoyable reception last Friday evening given in honor of Air. Hal. Beans by tho faculty and assistants of tho chemistry depart ment. Refreshments wcro served in the organic laboratory where ono of tho large laboratory desks was set with chemical apparatus of all kinds. After discussing the good things in tho beakers, test tubes, crystallizing dishes, etc., tho guests adjourned to tho assay laboratory and popped corn and toasted marshmellows over tho big furnace. Those present were, Misses Bouton, Fosslcr, Nicholson, Hartzell, Hartzell, Qualntance, Parks, and Messrs. Nicholson, White, Beans, Hllt ncr, Nelson, Strahorn, Woodruff, Buck ncr, Rose, Longley, and Walkor. Mr. Fred Funko entertained at his homo on Friday evening in honor of Mr. Wade, Frank Brown, and Edwin Funko who aro homo from tho Shttuck Military Academy for tho va cation. Tho decorations wcro of holly and American beauty roses. Mrs. Crance officiated ut tho punch bowl. Thoso present were: Misses Ham mond, Griggs, Thorpe, Hargreavos, Chapln, Rathbono, Daniels, Marshall, McPhooly, Parks, Burruss, Besa Uur russ, Harpham, Outcalt, Funko, Wood ward and Andrews; Messrs. Shldler, Raymond, Raymond, Mills, Bartlott, Klinge, Pehlaendcr, Farnsworth, Loon. Crandall, Harry Crandall, Funko, Wado, Brown, Funko, Crooks, Fawell, Everett, Elliott, DePutron, .Bookman, Cowgtl. - V 'i ' ' ,