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THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE. PAGES fl-ll
NINETEENTH. YEAR OMAHA , SUNDAY MORNING , JULY 21 , 1880H31XTEEN PAGES. NUMBER 32. i
Greater Bargains this Week than Ever
in all Departments.
Try Standard Fashion Patterns
SILK DEPARTMENT" !
Tlifb being- the Instwcclc of our StockTaking -
Taking Snlu , wo will give our friends
mi extra inducement to secure some of
the romiirkablo bargains which nro
nlw.ivH yivon in this department. On
Monday wo will lot out till of our Fancy
China Silks Unit wcro gulling lit G5c ,
76c , 85c , $1.00 nnd $1.25 for 45c.
On biuno day wo will clear out our
stock of Fancy Volvota in strlios and
checks , former price $1.50 , Stf.OO , $2.25
and $2.60 , tit the very low price of 75c.
All other goods in this department
reduced about the Biuno rule , with the
exception of Black , Cream and Colored
Surahs.
COLORED DRESS GOODS DEPT ,
Take advantage now of our grcnt
Stock-Taking Salo. You cannot tillord
to lot it pass without securing n nice
drcaj for Fall wear. You can buy it
cheaper now than at any future time.
Read this list carefully nnd see if there
is nothing that interests you.
Imported French Ohnllio , in now pat
terns n ul fast colors , regular prieo U5c ,
now COe.
Imported French Do Beige , in steel
nnd brown groy mixtures , regular price
76c , now 57jc.
Imported French Henrietta , in good
shades for present wear , regular price
7Gc , now C5c.
Imported Camclottc , in fine mixtures ,
nnd the quality cannot bo beat , regular
price $1 , now 87jc.
54-inch Broadcloths , in splendid
shades lor Fall ( you can save money on
this cloth now ) , regular price $1.25 ,
now OOc.
64-inch Broadcloth ( warranted
sponged and will not shrink ) , in a nice
variety of shades , regular price 81.60 ,
now $1.8151.
Wo want to cloto out nil short dross
patterns and have laid tncm out on our
counters at remnant prices. Como nnd
BOO if vou want tiny of them.
SPECIAL. Wool , FINISIIKD CilAL-
MK , in dark colors if you appreciate a
good thing , here you are 8lc per yard ,
or 12 yards for $1.00.
BLACK GOODS DEPT ,
10 plccosSilk Warp Henrietta , 67 jc ;
reduced from $1.00.
10-ineh All Wool Black Cashmere at
37Jc ; reduced from 8oc.
12-inch All Wool Nun's Veiling , 75c ;
reduced from $1.00.
42-incli Silk Warp Convent Cloth. 75c ;
FAVORITE SUMMER RESORTS ,
Where Omaha People Are Tryiig
to Keep Cool.
ANNUAL FASHIONABLE EXODUS. '
' 1'lic Pleasures of These AVlio Through
Clioioo or * By Force of Clrcuiu-
BIIIIIOCH Will iCcniiiiii In
Oiimlm.
Omnha Lnwn Tennis Clubs.
One of the loading amusements of the
summer season is the Interesting game of
lawn tennis. It Is not as violent a game ns
base ball , nnd Is free from the danger of ac
cidents common to the national gamo. Yet
tennis Is nn amusement requiring activity
and skill nnd a person can exorcise himself
as freely as bo wishes whllu playing It. An
other feature that particularly recommends
It to most young men who delight in the
grassy court is the fact that members of the
gentler sex can imrtlclpato in 11. The prcn-
cnco of Iho ladles la their prottv ,
tennis suitings ulways lands a ro-
mnnllo charm to the scene and
the effect is noticeable upon their male oppo
ncnts and partners us they announce In
softened tones Iho well known tally phrase
"Twenty , lovol"
There in a number of lawn-tennis clubs In
the city nnd eueh contains more or less
nkllled players , Mr. Latbrop who Is a mem
ber of both tho. Omaha und Y. M. C. A.
clubs is reputed to bo the most skillful
handler of the racquet in the city , although
Mr. Charles Howe is close after him and can
make trio gnmo pretty Interesting for Mr.
Lnthrop. Among other skillful players nro
Messrs. Will Doan , George Purdun , Joe Hill
nnd James Haw.
Early In August the various clubs of the
city will hold a tournament ut the Y. M. C.
A. grounds , whoru they will contest lor the
championship of the city.
The oldest club In town U the Ouiaha
Lawn Tennis , whoso pretty grounds are lo
cated on the northeast corner ot Eighteenth
and Chicago streets. It has recently been
re-orgaulzod with George VOBS as secretary
nnd treasurer. There nro now about twen
ty-live members , among the more prominent
of whom are the following i Will Doano ,
George Purdou , James How , Joe Hill ,
George Voss , Hussoll Grlftlths , Fnlrllold
nnd Dean Gardner. A number of young
ladles participate dally In the gamo.
The V. M. O , A. club grounds are nl Iho
Athletic park , on Hnrnoy und Twenty-second
streets. All unlimited members of thu Y.
M. C. A. nro eligible to membership nnd , at
present , there nro forty-live members
in thu club , among whom ura the
following : Gcorijo C. Jonner , H. W. Schns-
chVto , G. H. Lnthrop , L. F. Crofoot , C. H.
Ball , H. . Nicholas , Charles Williamson ,
Howard Clark , Hort Cook , Hurry McCor-
mlck , Chirk Hedick , O. P. Sownrd , G , M.
Lawrence , Howard Tilden , John N. Hazel-
ton , Frank Toots. W. A. Murray , L. C. Do-
rnise , F. S. Hobblns , J. J. McCnnn , E. E.
Sherwood , Dean Gardner , Gustavo Kraogor ,
Henry Furwell , Hilton Fonda. Kenney Hil
lings. Prof. J. T. Gwastuicy i the louder.
The Wanderers' Tennis club bus the most
beautiful grounds in the city , being on the
corner of Twonly-ulxth and Half Howard
streets. The ladles of St Agnes guild have
Iho USD of the grounds olio. William Cox la
Iho secretary , Among the members ura
Ilov. Dr. Znhner , T , M. Norrls , Tyler Hell ,
Frank Moutuioroncy und Messrs. Owen and
Pnnsford.
'Iho Windsor Tennis club grounds are on
the corner of Thirty-seventh and Center
troots. The following uro the members ;
Misses L. Hrunnor , H. Crowe , O. Howell ,
A , Howcll , A , Holmes , Anna Holmes , H.
Vuughuu , O. Daniels , Airs. Claneoy , Mrs.
IIcwcll , Mrs. Montgomery , Messrs. H. W ,
Tuylor. C. Van Ularcoui , F. Clarke , H.
Howell , W. Vuufban , G. Vmighuu , J. H.
Greene , O. Holmes , W , Holmes , F. Mont-
The Standard Pattornn nro Taking
tlio Flaco of All Others.
reduced from $1.50.
42-ineh SlllrWarp Imperial Twills nt
76e ; reduced from $1.00.
Examine our line of medium weight
Inc Black Dress Goods which wo will
> lace on sale on Monday for the tlrst
line at 87ie.
LACE DEPT ,
Wo hnvo accumulated n lot of Ilom-
nanlsin our lace stock which wo will
ilnco on sale Monday without regard to
: ost. These Remnants nro principally
in 42-inch Black Chantllly Flouncing
and 48-inch Black Silk Drapery Not.
The lengths are as follows : running
'rom one and a half to three yards each.
Wo will also sell 48-inch Black all
Silk "Fish Not" at S)5o. )
42-inch Black Chantllly Flounclngs
$1.48.
42-inch Black Silk Lace Flouncing
$2.05.
42-inch Black hand run Spanish Lace
$ -1.05 ; worth $8.60.
All ! our Torchon nnd Mcdicis Laces
are still going at reduced prices.
PARASOL DEPT.
All our 20-inch "La Toscti" Parasols
that wo have boon selling at from $7.50
to 813.50 , Monday to close at $5.28.
Wo have a lot of Colored Silk Para
sols and Black Silk Umbrellas that wo
will sell at 81.79 ; actual value from $3 to
$7.50.
WHITE GOODS DEPT ,
The rush nt this department for the
past two weeks has boon Simply unsur
passed , it has been impossible at times
to wait upon till our customers so great
has been the crowd.
This week wo expect a still greater
crowd , but to provide for it wo have se
cured additional help so that buyers at
this department may bo waited on
promptly. Wo are going to close out a
great many odds and ends , and have
made prices that will surely tlo it. Wo
mention below a few of the many bar
gains , nnd will continue until sold.
Come early and secure first choice.
I ) Elegant Embroidered Mull Robes in
now nnu haudbomo colors , at $2.98 ; for
mer price S7.75V not more than one to
each customer.
15 pieces very due Persian Lawn ,
black cround with white figures , to
close out the lot wo have marked them
at 19c , our regular price has been 25e.
The balance of our Printed Linen
tinrcncy , J. Misinor , D. Hustle , 11. Claneoy ,
E E. Howell , It. Montgomery. G. K.
"Vn. i { lian is president and Miss * Anna Holmes
secret iry anil treasurer.
ThU ( jlub has had two dances In Hanscom
parlc and two picnics to Pries lake and
sovor.il receptions on its grounds. Out-door
um soinont is its aim and the club is reputed
10 surpass any other in the city in its line ,
The members intend tn send representatives
to the Y. M. C. A tennis tournament In Au
gust. They also have archery in connection
with the club and hnvo some very good shots.
Dr. Mercer's Ucucptlon.
On Thursday evening , Dr. Mercer throw
open the doors of his hospitable mansion , on
Mercer avenue , nna gave n reception to tlio
pastors from various parts of MobrasKa and
Iowa who have been In attendance at the
ministerial institute of the Christian church ,
the past week. The members of the First
Christian nnd the Walnut Hill Christian
churches wcro also invited. Every delegate
attended , as did also the major portion of
both congregations.
At the Mercer mansion tlio guests were
entertained In the royal manner for which
that nome Is famed. The beautiful lawn and
driveways wcro llluinlnntcd with Chinese
lanterns , and a cornet band , at intervals ,
played its choicest selections.
Dr. nnd Mrs. Mercer , assisted by their son
and daughter and Elder Johnson , of the
Walnut Hill church , received the guests ,
who wcro put immediately nt their ease by
the hcnity welcome accorded them. The
beautiful homo was universally admired
and the guests were treated to some line
musical selections. The singing of Miss
Miriam Chase was particularly appreciated
nnd warmly encored. She possesses n re
markably sweet voice which aho has under
perfect control. Mrs. J. 1C. Reid , nnd Mr.
Errett sang a number of prutty duottes , and
Prof. Ghlcspio , of the deaf and dumb Insti
tution , at ttio same time rendered the songs
In the graceful sign languugo of those dcitl-
tuto of the powers of speech and bearing.
This novel feature was warmly encored.
Miss liortha Jnnunwskl contributed her
shnro to the ovening'H ' enjoyment with n
number of ilnely rendered piano notes. CoolIng -
Ing refreshments wore served In the elegant
dining hull.
Among thoflo present were tho. following
delegates :
Hov. W. T. Mauphln , Hastings ; Ilov. C. H.
Nowinan , of Lincoln ; Prof. Glvons , Drake
university. Ues Molnes , la. ; Hev. N. A. McConnell -
Connell , Marshalltuwn , la. ; Hov. A. W.
Henry , Fulls City ; Kov. W. D. Doweso , Dor-
chestur ; Hov. W. Eulcornian , Greenwood ;
Itev. C. P. Evans , Arupauoo ; Hev. G. W.
Nell , Pawnee City ; Hov. Davis Errott ,
Omaha , und Hov , H. C. Harrows , Tecunisoh ,
stuto evangelists ; Hov. James Anderson ;
Craig , Mo. ; Hov. Horace b.vbboll , Oregon ,
Mo. ; Hov. T. J. Oliver , Nebraska City ;
Elder and Mrs. A , W. Henry , ol Falls City ;
Prof. O. W. Henry , of Lincoln ; Elder II. J.
Kirschenstoln , of Ashland ; Elder J. X.
Driticoo , of Lincoln ; Elder George Clark , of
Noligh ; Elder Charles H. Nuwiuan , of Lin
coln : C. H. Newcomer , of Falls City ; Elder
William Eckeruian , nf Craig ; L. T. Van
Clove , latu of Harvard ; Elder Q. T. Hlack ,
of Harvard ; Elder C. IT Evans , of Table
Hocic ; Elders J. H. Johnson und A. Martin ,
of Omaha ; Elder J. 1C. Hcod. of Omulm , rep
resenting the Plattsinouth district ; Elder
T. J. Williamson , of Nebraska City ; Elder
John MV Smith , of Nebraska City ; Elder
William Sutnptur , of Unaillllu ; J. H ! Stark ,
of Ulysses ; Elder W. A. Huckor , of Hebron ;
Elder A. 1C. Wright , of Clay Center ; Horace
ace Siboral , Oregon , Mo. ; Elder Abbcrloy ,
of Nelson ; Elder G. W. N ul , of 1'awneo
City ; Elder H. E. Hoirell , of Boo ; Elder T.
L. Lomuion , of U'ulnut Creek.
The following wore among the Omaha
guests : Gcnernl nnd Mrs. Smith , Prof , and
Mrs. Glllesplo , Major and Mrs. Wilcox , Mr.
and Mr . J. K. Hold , Mr. anil Mrs. Moscloy ,
Mr , and Mrs. Taylor , Mr. nna Mrs. Lancus.
tor , thu Misses Lancaster , the Misses Nan.
tile ami Fnnule Claytua , MUs Uertha Jan-
kowskl , Miss Ballio Wllcoy.
1'rof Wulthor Honored.
A most enjoyable reception was given to
Prof , August Waliher In nonor of his birth-
duy by the members of the Lutdorkrunz ut
1505-1507 Douglas St.
Bond for The Fashion Qazotto.
Mailed Frao.
Lawns goes ntlTJc , wo have only n few
pieces left , secure n dress pattern while
they lest.
14 pieces 48-inch Cream India Mull nt
12ic , this is just half price.
Our great sale of flno Plaid Nainsooks
nnd Mulls still goes on nt lOc , 15c and
lUc.
lUc.Just
Just received , another shipment of
our Famous FAST BLACK Lawns in
lace checks , at 25c.
HOSIERY DEPT ,
Every pair of our Fancy Lisle Hose
must bo sold this week.
A lot of Ladies' extra flue quality real
French Brilliant Liblo Thread Hose , tin
elegant assortment of stripes and boot
patterns ; they nra worth from 50e to
76c ; sale price 22jc.
60 do'/on Ladies' Onyx "Stainless"
Black Cotton and Lisle Hose ( ovorj
pair warranted ) , at 373c ; worth COe.
1 solid case Children's Black Ribbed
Hose , with double knee and double
soles , warranted to wear , all sizes , 0 to
9 in. , nt 2oc ; good value for 45c.
CO dozen Ladies' imported fine Lisle
Thread Jersey Fitting Ribbed Vests ,
all silk finish , cream and white only ,
regular 55c goods , for Monday 2oo each.
1 solid case Ladies' Plain Gauze
Vests ' , high neck , long nnd short
sloo'ves , till sizes , nt 19c each ; sold
everywhere nt 30c.
An odd lot of Silk Plaited Hose nt 49c ;
worth 75c.
GENTS' ' FURNISHING DEPT ,
Wo are giving elegant value in this
department. Prices on borne goods less
than half.
75 do/on Gonts' Lisle Thread Sox ,
tans , slates nnd modes , full regular
made , at lOoor 0 pairs for $1.00.
50 dozen Gents' "Stainless" Black
Cotton Sox , full regular made ( war
ranted to keep the coloi ) , tit 22jc ; worth
40e.
40e.TOO do'/.en Gent's All PuroLinon Hom-
btithed Colored Bordered Handker
chiefs ( warranted fast colors ) , at 12c. }
This is less than hnlf prico.
Odd lots in Gents' Balbriggnn Under
wear at 02ic ; no bettor goods sold at
81.25.
SHIRT WAISTS. SHIRT WAISTS.
Our entire stock of "Mothers' Friend'1
Waists this is the first quality and
perfect lilting to close , 59c ; " wdi'tli
$1.00 and $1.25.
their quarters in this city Tuesday evening.
Merriment , speech-making nud singing were
the order of ttio cveplng. Cooling refresh
ments were served throughout the evening.
At 8:30 : Mr. Peter Kaiser , president of the
Lncdorkranz. in belmlt of thnt society ,
presented the professor with n very pretty
gold pin. Prof. Walthcr in acknowledgment
said thnt ho thanked them very much , nnd
when ho was in Germany the pin , which ho
would always wear , would remind him of
tno friends bo bad left behind him In
Omaha.
The pin , which is In the form of
n medal , is a flno piuco of work-
mnnship , nnd was made In this city.
Other members of the society spoke nnd the
evening was pleasantly spont. The wives of
the members spread an Inviting collation ,
whlcn was thoroughly discussed and nppro.
elated. Prof. Walthor rendered some line
selections on the piano , nnd the Society
O.tollc sang some rare old German songs.
Farewell Purty.
A most enjoyable farewell party was ten
dered to Miss Dora Manlx , who left last
evening for Topeka , Kan. , by her sister nt
her residence , 1701 Capitol avenue. The lawn
was prettily lighted with Chinese lanterns ,
and the many guests moving hither and
thither made the scene one of brilliancy and
animation. Music , dancing nnd merriment
wcro the order of the evening. Elegant und
cooling refreshments wore served about 12
O'clock. Among these present wcro : Miss
M. Workman , Mr. J. LJovd , Miss L. Smith ,
Mr. Charles WhitmanMiss A. Cunningham ,
Mr. E. Prichard , Miss Mortal Maddox , Mr.
H. Newman. Miss W. Barker. Mr. W. King ,
Miss Jennie. Maddox , Mr. H. Walsh , Miss
A. Valine. Mr. 13. McGill , Miss Haddcn , Mr.
W. Whltohall.MIss Cummlngs.Mr. W. Quln-
1m , Mr , H. H. Lorod , and Mr. and Mrs.
Daist.
Cone III ni ; 1'nrty.
A number of the young friends of MUs
Emolino Wakoloy enjoyed all the rollicking
pleasures of a coaching party on Friday
evening. The event was In honor of Miss
Wakoloy's ' guests. Miss Gusslo Heck with , of
Mount Pleasant , In. , and Miss Klnsey , of
Denver. Among the participants In the fun
were scon Misses Daisy Doano. Gundto Co-
burn , Llnca Curtis , Florence Crnli. , Edith
Crandall , Gcorglo Stiarpo , Mny Yates and
Messrs , Clark Hedlek , Egbert Keller , Harry
Moorcs , Arthur Gulon , Harry Cleaver , Will
Dutton , of Cedar Hapids , Will Wukoley ,
Fred McCoruiick und Drake O'Heilly. '
A PloaHniit Surprlxr.
Miss Pearl Reeco was tendered a pleasant
surprise at her residence , 2515 Parker street ,
last Tuesday evening , In honor of her four
teenth birthday. A delightful evening was
spent. Music , dancing and games were the
principal features of the occasion. The fol
lowing guests were present ! MUs Jessie
Hwlshor , Mr. nnd Mrs. Marti , Mr. Dick
Jones , MUs .N'cttlo Huvcrly , Miss Grace
Marti , Mr. Frank Stonoy , Miss May Work
man , Mr. Sherman Yule , Miss Helen Sharp ,
Mr. Harry Swisher , Miss Edna Uobertson ,
Mr. Chester Hotly , Miss Uesslo Cain , Mr.
Will Tult. Mr. Will Dlxon , Miss Mabel
Owens , Miss Ada Yule , Mr. Charlie Owens ,
Mr. Harry Hoxlo , Misses Mary nnd Huth
Hothorlngton , Mr. loss ( Hceco , Mr. Guv
Axtcll , Miss Myrtle Miller and Mr. Frank
Miller.
High School Alumni ,
In accordance with the plan of haying
each class of the high school alumni elect a
member for vice president , the class of ' 87
mot on Wednesday and cnoso Leonard
Strong for that iwsltlon. On "the same day
the class of ' 0 elected Miss Anna Whitman
to a similar position.
The class of 'S'J also elected the following
ofllcers : Frank LoUonrlug , president ; Miss
Mamie Josslyn , vlco president ; Josepn
Morsman , secretary ! Charles D. Stone ,
treasurer.
OmalmiiH at Spirit [ mice.
Among the Omaha people at present enJoying -
Joying a sojourn at Spirit Lake are the fol-
1
ALL OUR
And Everything in
Qur
On Third Floor.
Take Elevator
lowine : Mr. and Mrs.'Ed B. Williams , W.
J. Van Aernam , Miss Nettie Johnson , Miss
Anna Truland , Mrs. Mntha Powell , Mr. T.
P. Carlwright , Mr.-Lueicn Stevens , Mrs. J.
H. .Nicholas , Mr. S , A. Orchard , Miss Mabel
Orchard , Mr. Charles Ojrden , Mrs. A. B.
Tracy , Miss Alice' Tracy , Mr. George T.
Mills , Mr. and Mi's. A. Hcmington , Mr. E.
Snccd , Mrs. P. M. Leonard and Miss Minnie
Leonard. These nro nil nt the Hotel Or
leans.
Among others nt this resort are Mr. Mil
ton Hogcrs uud family , Miss Malllo Powell ,
Miss Wilson , Miss Grace Himebaugh , Miss
Minnie Lemon , Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Wilh-
ncll , Mr. nnd Mrs. bchlcsingor , Mr. nnd
Mrs. M. T , Littln , Mrs. Frea Nye , Mrs.
Colonel Wilson , Mrs. P. C. Himobaugh , Mr.
Herbert Cook , Mr. Charles Gulou , Mr. and
Mrs. H. J. Daniels , ' , Mr. J. Meegan and Mr.
Carl Henry. J
Among these at JVest Okobojl lake. In llio
vicinity of Spirit Lake are the following :
Mr. and Mrs. Ayorst and the Misses Ayorst ,
Mr. W. K. Clarke und family. Mr. A. M.
Clarice nnd family : Mr. Augustus Pratt and
family , and Mr. W.llllam Preston and family.
SmiimrriiK ; nt Mnnitnu.
Among the Omaha people enjoying the
beauties of Manitou nnd the wild mountain
scenery adjacent are the following !
Mrs. O. M. Carter , Miss Lcola M. Carter
Carroll M. Carter , Mr. Henry Holln and
family , Miss Dora Beckman , Mrs. Adolph
Meyer and family , Mrs , H. P. Dcuol , Mrs.
Charles Deuel , Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Harka-
low , Mrs. S. S. Curtis , the Misses Curtis and
Mrs. A. Hosowater.
Dauoinir i'nrty ut liniiHCom Park. '
Mrs. E. H. Cochran gave n lawn nnd danc
ing party at Hanscom park on Wednesday
evening In conor of her guest , Miss Houndy
of Canada. Despite the , fact that elsewhere
In the city the evening was very warm , it
wait very cool und pleasant in the park ,
The music was very line and the cool re
freshments excellent. Thu guests tooit
their departure about midnight.
IMoulo nt Calhoiin.
The scholars of the Dpcatur street Haptlsl
church enjoyed an excursion picnic to Calhoun -
houn on Thursday , A largo number of
pupils took Qiivnntngo of thin ohnnco for nn
outing uiidn pleasant day was enjoyed. A
line picnic dinner was spread in the Calhoun
park nt noon , of which nil partook with
sharpened appetites.
Mlsn Tntum'sLuiinhcoii.
Miss Tatum gave an elegant luncheon
Thursday aftcrnoonJa honor of Miss S.igo ,
of New York. The guests wcro Miss Snpo ,
Mrs. W , 13. Harcreaves , Mrs. D. J. Collins ,
Mrs. H. L. Hoynolds unti the Misses Nichols
and 1C rag.
Mr. nnd Mrs. L'oilttio IInniinltol. |
Mr. and Mrs. H , H. Pontllo , late of the
Herald staff , wcro treated by their fellow co-
laborers on that paper to a farewell banquet
on Monday evening. The pleasant little
gathering was In oiidiof Muurcr's private
dining rooms.
Ueido Mr. and Mrs. Ponttio there were
present O. H. Uothakcr , F. A. Putnam ,
Charles S. Connors.Juuios C. Crawford , Hay
Hrown , FrnnU H. Morrlssoy , Wlllmm H.
Goodal , Mujor J. E. Howard , Alfred Sorcn-
bon , Fred Nye , Otto E. Shannon and Carl
W. Smith.
The following day Mn ) . I'cattio and her
children left for Chicago' :
The Albright tinoinl.
The Albright Moth'odtst ' Episcopal church
wus tilled Friday evening with the largest ,
best-served and bost-entertaliied audience
that orer assembled ( n that place. The com-
inlttces were everywhere and all the time
caring for and cntertinnK } | ) guests , while
the musical and literary programme , well
carried out in itself , was a treat , and u pal
atable lunch served to inulto the Hov , D , W ,
Luther und the committees sUUUcd , as
wcro the congregation and friends present
pleased with Its Jinanclal und social succeai ,
Between two uud three score of friend *
Jail0nlers Promptly Filled
RIBBOTDEPT , "
200 pieces Colored Satin nnd Grosprftin
Rood aluulcs , worth from IDo to 23c , in one lot
tomorrow ut Be.
100 nieces Colored Ulbbona in Satin , Gros-
grnln and Sntln Edge , worth 30o nnd 35c , sale
price lOe.
50 pieces No. 22 GrosgnUn , Satin Edge , nil
the now shinies nt 2r ) o , reduced from 40c.
10 Inch nil silk Moire Sash Uibbons nt SLIM.
reduced from ? 1 05.
EMBROIDERIES ! EMBROIDERIES !
They must bo sold. Note the prices.
LOT 1 AT 2c.
2,000 ynnls Cnmbrie. Swiss nnd Everlnst-
inglnsorlmcrnnd Edging , worth fromOe to 15o ,
in one lot nt 2e.
2e.LOT
LOT 2 AT Otfc.
n,000 ynnls Cambric andSwtss [ Embroider
ies in white nud colors worth lijtfc , sale price
only d io.
LOT 8 AT S'fCc.
2,000 yards Cnmbrie nnd Swiss Embroider
ies In white nntl colors worth from 2So to 80c ,
to-morrow's price 8) e.
LOT 4 AT lOc.
A benutiful line of wide white and colored
embroideries , hnvo teen sold r.s high as 40c ;
wilLcloso the lot out to-morrow at lOc. .
LOT 5 AT lB c.
5,000 yards Fine Cnmbrie Embroideries In
white nnd colors , worth 45cj Tomorrow's
price 12 0.
LOT 0 AT 17Xc.
Wo will close out n lot of < 5candl Fine
Colored Embroideries , oxtrn wide , tomor
row nt IT o. Don't pnss this lot.
LOT 7 AT 25c.
Wo will oiler n choice line of White Cam-
brie nnd Swiss Embroideries , extra mndo :
sale price tomorrow 25c.
SWISS FLOUNCINGS.
These goods must bo closed out before
August 1st. See tlio orlces.
45 inch Swiss Flouncing , worth OOc ; sale
price 4oe.
4C inch Swiss Flouncing , worth 1 ; sale
.
45 inch Hemstitched Swiss Flouncing nt
51.10 : wortliSl.no.
40 inch Swiss Flouncing , sold all season nt
$1.83 ; sale price $1.25.
45 inch Hemstitched nnd Embroidered
Swiss Flouncing , worth $3.00. sale price $1.2'J.
All our best Flouncings are reduced in the
snmo proportion.
SHEETING DEPT ,
Complete slocic of Muslins , Cambrics
-and _ Sheeting's at greatly reduced
prices.
went from South Omaha to Albright to at
tend , and all were pleased.
Ilnriianl-Wrifjlit.
Cards nro out announcing the marriaro of
Mr. John C. Harnnrd nnd Mrs. Lur.i D.
Wright. The wedding occurred last Tliurs-
day afternoon at Westminster church , In the
presence of a few witnesses , the Hov. John
C. Gordon , pastor of the church , officiating.
Tlio bride is the daifghter of Jacob Darst , a
largo real estate owner and. capitalist of
Pcoria , 111. She has made Omaha her homo
for the past two years. Mr. Durnnrd is n
member of the law linn of Kennedy , Learned
& Barnard , of this city. Ho is n graduate
of Knox college , Gnlcsburg , 111. After
completing his law course in tlio Union Col
lege of Law in Chicago , he came to Omaha
In tno summer of lbS7. Ho is among the
boxt known of the .voung attorneys in this
city , Ho is devoted to his profession nnd
has a most promising career before him.
The bridal couple lofl last evening over the
Manhattan road for Spirit Lake , la , , whore
they will remain n week. On their return
they will occupy the beautiful residence , No.
aS4'J Charles street , in Orchard Hill , recently
purchased by the groom.
Pike-UoUiKolillil.
At high noon , on Wednesday , July 10 , Mr.
F. J. Pike was united in marriage to Miss
Johanna Hothscliild. Thu ceremony was
performed by the Hev. G. A. Hammond at
the residence of the bride's mother , 3527 Col
lage Grove nvenue , Chicago. Only the near
relatives of the bride und groom were
present. After passing n delightful week
at Lake Geneva , Wisconsin , Mr. and Mrs.
Pike returned to this city nnd are now at
home at 11)11 ) Douglas street.
A Merry I'nrty ,
A Jolly crowd of younp people met at the
residence of David Condon nt 1010 North
Twenty-first street on Friday evening and
passed n most delightful evening ns the
guest of Miss Delhi Condon. These present
were the following ! Mliaes Jennie McVny ,
LizzieAlbors , Mnmlo Albors , Ella nnd Snrah
Kclloy , Kato Drown , Mr , and Mrs. Condon
nnd MB. und Mrs. Hincv the Messrs. .1. G.
McKcnnn , William Uhuades , Al Hllllnger
nnd J. D. Kolloy.
nnp Soolnllf > .
The Your.g Ladles' society of this church
hold n night-cap sociable in the parlors of
the church ' ' 'hursdny evening , and under the
nuspiccs of Messrs. Cremor and Murphy and
Misses Grace Pratt , Agnes Hntinakor , and
through the liberality of N. I ) , Falconer ,
osq. , nutted Quito a sum for their treasury.
*
An Omnliii Imil Wins Honors.
Mr. Augustus Kountzo Dotwiler , of this
city , has received honorable mention for his
studies during the past year at the Johns
Hopkins university. If his residence had
not rendered him ineligible to n scholarship
his rank would have entitled him to one.
Down tlio Kt , Imwronoc.
Last evening a merry party , consisting of
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Hrady , Mr. and Mrs.
Hobcrt Easson and Mr. and Mrs , C.
E. Cue , loft for a trip down the St. Lawrence
though the Canudas and the eastern waterIng -
Ing places.
Social
D. S. Plmllly has gene tn Kalamazoo ,
Mr. H. S. Winston 1ms gene to Taeo'jia.
Walter W. Fisher is recruiting at Clarinda -
inda , la.
Milton Hogors and family left Monday for
Spirit Luke ,
Dr. Amelia Burroughs returned from the
cast Monday ,
Mrs. D. V. Sholcs and family are at Hapld
City , Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. G , Schleslnger loft for Spirit
lake Wednesday ,
MUs Mary Forward Is visiting with rela
tives In Indiana ,
Mrs. E. L. Snulro Is visiting tier parents
at Mo.Upehor . , Vt.
Mlis KugeuU Kountzo , who has been in
Read this Advertisement Carefully and
it Will Pay You ,
Hailj darsjojlclled ,
DOMESTIC DEPT.
1 case Pacific Lawns worth lOc at OJc.
3 cases Gingham , worth 12c ] at 8e.
1 case Garner Batiste , 30-lnchcs wide
nt lOc.
2 cases ChnUies at 60 per yard.
GO pieces Chtillio at ! Ho.
4 cases 30-inch Challio at lOc , these
would bo cheap at 15c.
Wo hnvo about 40 plocos of our lOo
Salinas loft to close thorn out wo will
bull them Monday at 6c.
A few pieces of Crinkle Seersucker
loft , will close thorn at 8jc ; worth I2jc.
An elegant line of plain Seersucker
at 8Jc.
Our I2je Ginghams cannot bo equalled
for style and quality.
LINEN DEPARTMENT ,
During the coining week , wo will
make a ' 'Special Run" on pur llnost
Linen Goods , and the productions of the
celebrated Hand Looms of John S.
Brown & Sons , Wm. Liddell it Co. , nnd
The Yorlt Street Flax Spinning Com
pany of Belfast , Ireland , will bo placed
on Special Sale to reduce stock previous
to inventory , regardless of costor value.
Rofeiring to our former advertise
ment , which was so liberally responded
to , would sny that a great many of the
advertised bargains can still bo had
during the coming week.
HAND LOOM LINENS.
We.havo arranged our whole stock of
these fine Linens Into four lots.
LOT 1 AT $5.70.
Comprises 5-8 and 3-4 Napkins nnd
2x2 , 2x24 , 2x3 , 2x3i nnd 2x4 Ynrd Cloths
worth from $7.50 to $10.
LOT 2 AT $7.08.
All sizes of Cloths end Napkins in
very flue grades.
LOT 3 AT $9.87.
All sizes of Cloths and Napkins with
some very line designs , in extra widths ,
former prices $15 to $17.
LOT 4 AT $13.80.
This lot is the finest goods wo carry
nnd the finest Linens made in Belfast.
The former prices wore $18 , $20 to$25.
HEM STITCHED LINEN SHEETS
AND PILLOW CASES AT $13.08.
Our whole stock of line Ilcin Stitched
Linen Sheets at one price to close the
lot. Monday you can buy a pair of these
elegant Linen Sheets for $13.08 ; former
prices $10.50 to $20.
Mail orders filled while the goods last.
Don'fmiss ttris-opportnnity to buy
your line Linens.
Paris for n number of months , has returned
home.
L. A. Speer is spending his vacation with
relatives at Superior.
Arthur Guiou expect to spend the coining
week nt Spirit Lake.
Mr. E. M. Moraman returned from New
York city Friday.
Miss May Yates left yesterday to visit
friends in Missouri.
Miss Amy L. Hughes left Friday for Shel
don. Ja. , on a visit.
Mrs. H. D. Estabrook is spending the sum
mer nt Montpelinr , Vt.
Hev. and Mrs. Lamnr left Friday for the
Long Pine Chautauqua.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Francis C. Grablo nro enjoy
ing the gnlety of Newport.
Miss Funny Arnold is spending the sum
mer at Lake Gencvn , WIs.
Mr. N. 13. Falconer and family left Friday
evening for Collnx Springs ,
Miss Lnura Scott nnd Miss Lida Wilson
are nt Weque-ton-sing , Mich.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Stigor nro enjoying the
scenery of the White mountains.
Mrs. M. A. Wnllnco loft for Europe Mon
day and will bo absent two months.
William Callony loft Thursday for n visit
to his old home , in Liverpool , Eng.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. II. Patrick returned
yesterday from their European trip.
Mrs. T. J. Robinson will spend the remain
der of the summer nt Brooklyn , N. Y.
Mrs. J. W. Savage entertained a small
party of friends Wednesday evening ,
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Alien are nt that fa-
mos summer resort , Saratoga , N. Y ,
G. T. Welles loft Thursday for Denver ,
where ho will bo for a number of days.
Mr. W. A. Austin will pass the next four
weeks In the cool retreats of Minnesota.
Miss EH/.abeth Tntuin has returned from
Chicago nftor n three months' visit there.
Miss Ella Jarvls , of DCS Mnines , is ihe
guest of Mrs. O. W. Young , 2112 Lake street.
Mr. Ayorst and the Misses Ayerst , of
Kountzu Place , loft Friday for Lake OkoboJI.
William It. Uowon has returned from a
trip to'Washington and other eastern cities ,
Henry Uolln nnd family have gene to
Manltou for the remainder of the summer
season.
Miss Amy L. Hughes loft Tuesday for
Sheldon , la. , tu visit the family of Judge
Merion ,
Mrs , C. W. Couhran will spend tlio next
five wcelcti visiting her parents at Spring-
ville , la.
Hon. John O'Ncil and wife , of Zancsvillc ,
O. , have neon the guests of Mr. T. W. Lee
the past weak.
Miss Mabel Uurdick , of Fairmont , In the
guest of J. Jucnbus and family at 1 010 Sher
man avenue ,
Mrs. S. S. Curtis and the Misses Curtis
leave to-day for Mnnltou. They will f > lop at
the Cliff honso.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles T. Goodman and Mr.
and Mrs .lames Forsyth returned Iroui San
Francisco Monday.
Mrs J. I1. Hiehardson , of Princeton , 111. , Is
the guest of bur son , Mr. F. M. Uichatdson ,
3l'J North Twenty-lint.
Mrs. O. S. Uaymondnnd family are nl Ma-
qunketu , In. , find will ho Joined by Mr. Huy-
mend in about two wcclts.
Mr. Charles How and Or. J. C. Jones loft
yesterday for a brief trip through Europe.
Tboy return In September ,
The Sunday concerts at Hanucorn park
fillII continue. This afternoon the Omaha
Guards band furnishes tno music.
Miss Nolllo Hlgglrit , of Dos Molnos and
Miss Stella Thorpe , of David City , are visit-
lug the Missus Clark , 202J liurt.
11. W. Patrick returned from New York
Wednesday whither lie went to meet his
parents on ikolr return from Europe.
Mr. W. T. Tuber , who has been spending
the past month at the ocean resorts of Mass
achusetts , returned homo Thursday.
Mrs. F. P. Hill nnd Mlis Daisy Hill , who
have been the vucsts of Mm. Dr. Mercer ,
liavo returned to their homo in liloomington ,
A party consUtlnj ? of Mr , Charles Gulou ,
Mr , uud Mr , H. J. Daniel * , Mr. 1. Meegau
Send For Samples'
TOWKLS.
( Note the Prices. )
All Linen Iluck Towels nt 7o each.
All Linen Iluck and Mouilo Towels nt
lOc each.
All Linen Iluck nnd Damask Towola
nt 12e each.
All Linen Iluck and Damask Towola
nt Hie each.
All Linen Iluck nnd Damask Towola
nt 26o each.
All Linen Iluck nnd Damask Towels
at ; iijo ; each.
All Llnoit Iluck and Damask Towola
nt 421c eaoh.
Wo guarantee all of the above to bo
genuine bargains. No less by the
dozen.
CRASHES.
1 halo Russia Crash at lOJe ; reduced
from Ific.
1 bale Bleached Twilled Crash tit 8c ;
reduced from 121 c.
HAMMOCKS.
Largo Mexican Hummocks reduced to
$1.00.
Best Mexican Grass Hammocks ra
dueod to * 1.50.
Hammock Stretchers , lOo a pair.
Patent Hammock Head Hosts , 42o
each.
PILLOW SHAMS.
Our whole stock c > f Cambric Pillow
Shtuns at exactly half price to eloso.
Largo Turkish Bath Sheets nt $1.45.
NAPKINS.
Special 5-8 Napkins at $1.98 per I
do/en.
Extra 5-8 Napkins at $2.88 per dozen
Extra4 ! ! Napkins at $2.1)8 ) per dozen
TABLE DAMASKS.
CO-ineh gonu'no ' Turkey Ked DamasU
at 47e.
( ! 2-inch Cream Damask at 4c. ! ) I
CO-inch Cream Lmumslc at 75c.
72-inch Cream Damask at OOc. I
GO-inch Bleanho.d Damask tit ( > 2Jc.
72-inch Bleached Dnmask at l)9c. )
These Napkins and DtimnskB are our \
best value.
FLANNEL AND BLANKET DEPT. 1'I 1
Tennis Suitings tit 2c. ! ) 'I '
. BLANKETS.
Lot I , nt $1.8 ! ) a pair. , . i
Lot II. , nt $3.38 si pair.
Lot III. , at $1.88 a pair.
Lot IV. , nt & 1.78 a pair.
The $9.78 Blnnkotb are the finest Cali
fornia Lambs Wool , and are worth from
$15 to $17.60.
Pillows nt reduced prico.
Mail orders lillod.
nnd Mr. C.il Harding loft for Spirit Lake oa
Friday evening.
About forty of the Omnha Guards leave I
with their band for Spirit Luke on Saturday ,
August 10 , and will go into enmp for a week
at that favorite resort.
Miss Millie Hooiior arnvod In Franco yos-
lorduy on board tno French steamer Lri
Hretagno. She will P.IKS the remainder of
the summer In Paris.
Mr. Zora Snow , a prominent lawyer of
Portland , Oro. , who has been visiting la
Omaha for n number of weeks loft for his
homo Thursday evening.
Mr. E. C. S nydcr , the clover ' -Lounger in
the Lobby" of the Excelsior , has relumed
from his trip in the easl. Mrs. Snyder will
remain In Pennsylvania until fall.
Mrs. H. A. Hnskcll , her daughter , Mlsa
Incnnd sons , Frank nnd Paul , left Wod-r
ncsday for northern Michigan , whore they
will pass the remainder of the summer.
O. N. Hnmsoy left for Oregon Monday
evening. Mrs. O , N. Hnmsoy loft the saide ) I
evening for Maine * , ami will spend the re }
mainder of llio slimmer nt the seaside rci
sons in that state.
Miss Canby , the twelve-year-old daughter
of Mrs. Charles E. Canby , gave 11 pleasant
lawn sociable to a number of her young
friends Thursday afternoon , at her homo oa
Park uvcnuonnd Pnclllc street.
Dean Gardner entertained the Cathedral
Chapter of llio Uiotherhood of St. Andrew
on Tuesday evening. Thirty-two members
were present. Music , recitations nnd social
converse were the order of the evening. '
Edward McLnugblin , of Wnltharn , Jiluss. ,
passed through the city on his wedding tour
to visit lilt parents nt Wayne , this state.
Mnnv years ngo ho starlod to lean the watch
making trade in Max Meyer's at 83.50 a
week and Is now one of tlio skilled men of
the Walthum company.
I'liitiHinoutli hooloty.
D. Hawks worth wont lo St. Paul Tuesday.
Mrs. H. H. Livingston visited Omnha Mon
day.
day.Hurwell
Hurwell Spurlock has gone to Denver for
a few days.
Mrs. W. 1C. Fox is visiting her mother In
Shcnandonh , In.
Samuel Wnugh has gone on n business
trip south nnd weal.
Miss Verolgg of Conlral City , Is a guest of
Miss Hntllo Latham.
Hon. J. M. Patterson Is spending a few
weeks til his old homo in the cast.
Mrs. C , E. Wcscott started for Waukoshn ,
WIs. , Thursday , to be absent Buvoral weeks.
Mr * . J. P. Taylor and daughter , Miss Nel
lie , of Central City , are visiting friends in
Ihe city.
Mrs. George E. Dovoy Is visiting In Min
neapolis where oho will remain during the
warm weather.
Mrs. D. Hawksworth departed for Bt.
Paul , Minn. , Tueitday , wlicro she will ro-
muin a few weeks. r
A\ \
Ncbraslcn City Hooluly ,
L. 0 , Utter back left this week for Chi
cago.
P. D , 13abcock has returned from Kansas
City.Ed
Ed Campbell left this week for u trip to
Colorado ,
William Lambert has relumed frow a visit
to Kansas City.
Phillip Potlor , of Omaha , was In Iho cily
during thu week.
1'rot , Valentino of the city college , hat
gone west for recreation.
Tudgo Foster visited Crcston , la. , on a
multor of business , the past weak.
Abe Goldberg has gene for n six wook'f
trip to Manitoba und Colorado Springs.
Hobcrt Sccloy and wife , of Hillside , Mich , ,
tire visiting Mr , and Mm. 1. J , Hlshop , '
Prof , Gates , of the Crete university , is loj
the city visiting his cousin , H. M. lioyiUon ,
Mrs , Schwind U homo from a visit to Mis-
sour ) , where she went for thu beucllt of her
health.
J. Storting Morton Is home from Glenco ,
Col. , whoru ho delivered u lecturn on Tues
day of this week.
Mrs. Cary , of Omaha , who has bean visiting -
ing in this city , returned to her homo tb
fore part of tto wceK ,