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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : SUNDAjy , MAY 31 , J801-HIXTEEN PAGES. OMAHA SOCIETY IN SUMMER , Whit the Gay World Finds to Talk About , CYCLING AS A PLEASANT EXERCISE. "liioln In the Il.irn" ol'OliI TlmiM Mr. uti l Mm. Vutes IIiiUMlnln-A Dinner fur NullloVyinixn. . It II' from a vain or shallow thoURht , Ith aw fill Jove JOUIIK I'nidlus brought ; Is'ovcr from lips of cunning fell The thrilling Uclphle oracle , Out from Iho heart of nature rolled The burdi-nt ot the bible old , The H tunics of natlous came Like the volcano's tongue ol flame. Up Irom the buruliiR core below Ttir cantlclei of love and woo , The hand that rounded I'etor'-i ' dome , And grolnod the aUloi of Christian Koine , Wrought In a iad sincerity , lUtiHolf from God ho could not free ; He buildcd better than ho knew , The conscious stone lo buauly grow. TO A TEA IIOSB Deep folded flower , for mo jour race UIMIS what no Ktridrod blooiin have bonio That Klcam In memory's vlst.w A chat m , a ch.istltv , a grace 'I ho loveliest loses have not worn , Of all your lovolj sisters , Half-tlnped llko some dlm-jollow peach , Half like a shell's pink Inward whorl Tn.it sighs il-s sea-homo afler , Your crc'.uny oval bud loU oich I'nlo outer potnl bacluvaid curl , Like a joiiny child's ilp In laughter 1 Aud Mil no mirthful trace woseo ; leather the grave , serene repose Of gentlest resignation , Bo th.itou sometimes seem to bo ( If one might ' ay it of a rose ) In polish o meditation ! Ah' ho.v many earthly words expresj Tills plai-id sadness round jou cast , Delicate , vanue , unspoken I As though some red progenitiess , In some old garden of the past , Had had herjoung heart broken I The bo mtlfuleatlicr of the past week , just cool enough to inako dancing a delight ful pleasure , brougnt Into the social aronri sever.il extremely pli'.isnnt entertainments , that of Mr nnd Mrs. Henry W. Yates for Gcncial and Mrs Mandorson and Mr. and Mrs John Grant's dancing party "iu the barn , " leading the procession. Since Lent there has btcn really so llttlo doing in the haul monde that sociotj eagerly I'r.isped the opportunity to enjoy a few Hoot ing hours In the dance or exchanging tender confidences in tbo nooks and alcoves for \\bic h "Hillside" Is so famous. In auditiou to these largo affairs thcrowcro a number of loss formal events which were none the loss pleasant , so that the week has really Iweu n vorj char-nine one.espocl illy to those who have not jot tired of the round and are still undecided where the summer is to . bo passed. Attend ) Omalm Is snowing up on the other sldo of the pond and the "guest books" in- the London and Paris hotels show the picso cruo of ( ! ate City tourists Uy the tlmo tti- ' end of Juno is reached the rao'tropolis of Nod bn&k.i will bo moro largely ropreseuto nbiond than at any one time In Its histoij' which argues well for the st inding of the com" niunltv. Mom a financial standpoint at least' nnd gies quite a decided blow to the asset tion that the tity has not jot rtcovciod from the fuiluio of last year's crops Not alone iu the exclusive circles oMlfo do jou hear the question , "Whcroarojou going this summorf" for all soi ts and condi tions of people nro asking that same Intend ? ntory The ten-i1ollar-a-\\eek entrj' clerk Is discussing His prospectno Uvo weeks' vaca- lion with an eainestness equal to that of the IIIMI of thousands or the wife of the said man meditating conquests nt Naiiagansott Pieror No-vpoii , or coining nearer homo Minnetonka and SpultLilto. "It Is r.n exceedingly difflcult matter , " said D gentleman w ho duals in bicycle supplies , "to get the ladles of Omaha interested lu cjUiiig for a city of its size there h vorv little tiding dona by women. Just what the leason is it would bo haul to state U may bo ino die id of the labor of learning , tnotigh itlsi.otso soveio as ono xvoulcl Irn.igino ; from two to ton lessons being all thai is 10- ( fSircd to inako n fallIvgooil rider and in one ii stance I have known .1 lady to accom plish the losult in a slnn'lo lesson of a tuilo moio than au hour's duration. "U hat one needs in maUoilng the wheel Is pluck and deteimmatlon. Keeently ajonng woman , whose home is on Jefferson avenue , cimag.'d mo to teach hrr to mount. Tlio lioin botwas. l ! J ( ) . Ab jou know , tbo stieots nt tint tlmu uro tluongod with peoule. Did tint dhtoueert hei-f Not in thu least The pasttus bj were Ignored She was determined - mined to learn nnd lo.unshe aid that voij evening Such material Is bound to maki , a ; ooti lidoi and I wish moio women possessed ft t. Aftei pedaling has been acquiiod , the balamiug antl stooilngcoinos with veiv little praUk'o. The tltuil stops uro the mount ana dismount " The piopor dross for cycling Is a subject that interests o\ory wheel woman. The ptesentslieath-llko mouolfor skuts is unsult- nblo lor c\cling , the front and sides aio too BC.int , .illowlng no room for the movement of the Uiu-es What Is runui.od Isn skirt icai-h- ing to the Instep of stratum widths measuring two and one-half jauls and gatlioied or ple.vted all the waaiound the belt. The opening should bo made at ttio sulo , as when nt the b icU it is liable to c.iu-h on the saddle when mounting 01 diimounting The most satisfactory nmtoiinl Is huU's tloth , tl.uinol dr cordui-oy Under this skill Is worn a shuit sKlrt of Dl.iek biilllantino with trousers of the same goods fastened with an oltistlc band nt the knees. A "blouso1 waist Is to ho nvoidod .LS it gives n sort of ungiauoful np- peaiamo to the ilguto A neit ( Hung " pt nicr" waist of China sill : or c.imorie is pnifoired , as It can bo occasionally laundiied. A light cloth or knitted wool Tarn O'bhantor completch thu costume Per Sonntor anil Mrs , Mandorsnii. In honor of General nnd Mn. Mandoison. Mr. anu Mrs. Henry W Yates throw open then Iwautlful suburb in homeat 'Hillsldu" d.ij ovaiitng to a largo number of gue > ts who gtoitly oujojed the oppoituulty to sh iko hands with the sonfor United States sunatnr trom Nebraska and tenow plea niit n < - > oolatlonsvlth Mrs. Mnmleison , who Is 01 o of Iho locognized leaders in the soc.ol llfo of the national capital 1 Hillside" pioamitod a giy appoiranco ou this oii-.Hloii , the foiloiveri of the beau nionue liolng out in force , for thoo\ening was Ju t c-pol enough to permit of dancing , the rues in the linmouso hall vay being taken up for the exclusive bonollt of the walUors I'ho larn'o nnd spiulous drawing looms which have been so often dcwcubed In these columns were lavishly ilci.ot.iicd with the Jlnwinnf suminor llnndsnmo vase stood on th" nmntela tilled wilh ro es or flour do its giving a happy color to ttio room The dining roivn was \ erboiutiful , the tivblo bolus puiitularly aitUtlultboandttlabra nud llowors. Ml nud Mrs. VaUM , Senator and Mu. Miuuloi-ion , Mr. and Mr J N H. I'atrlilt. Mis. Yutesnnd Miss Ho < sio Yutoi iccolved In thu witet salon , the oichiMtn atationod on the bilconv overlooking tlu > hallway plaj Ing tinoufhout the reception nud nftor rofi-osh- ments worohorved , for these who desired to diinco Mrs Yntcs who \orv often lomlnds 0110 of the old portraits of Martha Washing ton , were n beautiful gownofgi-iy ciene tiliLinoil with ntiito loc"nntralno , dla'nioii l Mix. Mnndorson nppoarctt lu ngown of ola blue slk | , with uonil paisomontorio. Mrs. 1'attii.U , whlto silk trlmnieit with uxiiuUUo \\Mtii laeo. Mut Yates were n beautiful gown of white , whllo Miss liiMslo Yatesvoro n roso-colored cn'po tttmmetl In velvet rlbboris. The euosts wluienjojod the bospltalltv nl "Hillsidi ) " SHOW. Mr nnd Mr * II H Wood , Mr. nnd f lrs i ; . p i ecu , Mr nnd Mrs Louis KeiM. Mr unu Mw \ \ Y Mono. Ganeralmid Mrs Ilnviko. ( i.monil nml Mn Wheaton , Hon nud Vtrs J. c I'owln , tiptilu and Mrs Avon , Mi and Mrs W l I'opploiu.i Mt nnd Irs l'lem CUa4 , Mr and Mi * . ioothe I Gilbert , MM. Etta Mntho-ton , Mr and MM Wnrron Swltzler , Mr. and Mrs. .1. II. Molnunb , Mr nnd Mn. Llilnoy UnrUalow , Mr nml MM. Jntno * McKoutm , Juilfro nml Mrs Do'.tie , Mrs Lucius W.ikelov of Chicago cage , Mr nnd Mrs. KIltMtrick , Mr nnil Mrs MiCord. Mr and Mr * Lovl Carter , Mr and Mrs O M. Carter , Mrs. Alvln baunders , Mr. and Mrs , Oiiy C. Unrtor , Mr. and Mrs Hcall , Mr and Mrs. Huwlov. Misses Drown , Yost , Miuuarot Williams , MuKonna , UUhop , Hull , t > oll\ Shears , Hnlcombo , Holland , Orocnhow , Mary Hrown , Carter , Darton of Colorado Springs. Messrs. Trnnk Hamilton , HodRos , Sinilli , HcnrjV > nmn , Saumlcrs , Kubor , llookmlllor , John Piitriolt. Voss , Davis. Charlov How , Horlln , MU'apuo , Urnlte , Hnrlow , Ctiarlos Wilson , Crnigln , J. H. The Apollo Cjullng Clul ) . Saturd.iv ovuiihig of last weak the Apollo Cjtllns club , the junior wheel organisation of the city , hud a Jollv tlmo at 120 North Twenty-sixth , street , Herman Mucntofuung bolng the host on this occasion. The lower portion of the house w.u decorated with flowers , the club's colors , red , wulto and bluck IK Ins displayed on ail sides The boys and slrls enjoyed ttio evening Immensely , pin ) Ing all oits of Barnes , and after the refreshments were served they all took a hind In pinning tulU to n tailless donkey whlcn occupied n conspicuous poutton on the dining room \\all After the punsts had shn\\n their dex- torltv In attachluc the caudal appendage. prl/os were an ardod to those who showed gtoito-it prollclency In locating tlio tails Dui Ing the I'M'tilng Mme. MuentefTlng , \\hotook great Interest in the guests of her son hiving a pleasant tlmo , added not a llttlo to the enjoyment b > pUi ing sovoial pi ino solos In a muslcinnl } tnnnnor. Later on the guests took possession of the rooim and to the music of one of the r number d.inuod for an hour , rounding out a very delightful evening. The KtKMta present were Misses Ken nedy , Patrick D.uis , Shrlner , BeliidoriT , Smith , l'.ii'o , Mosior , Tagger , Cole , Winter , Hchimor and Smith , Mimrs O Beindorff , i : Smith , Harr > Mulhall , S Rhodes , n WortW Pi\lo > , r Mosior. K Donman , H. Titrgcr , II Stevens L , rioscher.C Osboino , C Muveis , A II Perrigo in flu * IJiirn. " fJoforotbo days of the spectacular minstrels , whoii nbilttastho kovuoto or succor In the minstrel line and line clothes \vlth silk and plush trappings were an unknown fea ture in "blick face" entertainments , a not infrequent song was heard which tola of the delights of "O.mcing In the B.irti , " and the pleasures suggested by that almobt forgotten melody \\oio uxldlv recalled Ihursday evou- ing oy the barn pirty given by Mr and Mrs. John Gr.int at tticlr very cosy rcbidonte , 10.il Pink avenue , in honor of tnolr uiece , Miss Yew oil and her fnond Miss Thompson of Washington Mr and Mrs. Grant tecuUed tlieii friends in the draw ing room of their residence and later adjourned to the barn where dine- ibg was particlpitcd in until long past mid night These modern barns are palii.cs in comparison to former houses of the same kind which were in use a generation ago Hardwood Moors , with wninscotings of nitural wood ; , in lighten lolors , high ceilings and splendid nichltcctuie all combine to mtko thu model n adjunct of the perfect residence a pleasure and a delight. Thurs day evening the birn presented a gala ap- pearaiu u its wealth of buntlne , gas lights ami immense hcid lights. The carriage tloor which for the time was transformed Into a ball room was festooned with the national colors , caught in the c < Jter bj a handsome shield 'I ho sides were hung with Hags and , notwithstindlng that the Charles ton had letuincd without the ItaU , patriot ism showed in over } nook and corner of the place. Not content with the lavish and beautiful decorations , Mr Giant illuminated the laigo lawn adjacent to the residence with Chinese Itintcins , and heio ttio tables were set for refreshments , which were served at 11 o'clock , the Italian string orchcstia plaUng chamber music throughout the service. \ \ ith the R.I > ly colored lantei ns , the glowing headlights , prettily dressed women and the hurt > mgaltcrs the enter tainment was trulv a fete champotro. Some of the more sedate of the guests whoso danc ing d.ijs aico\er found plcasuio in cauls , the di aw ing loom , dining loom and lirgo hall waj in the residence , being piovided with cird tables which were well tilled through out the evening. Tnodiant irsUlonce , which is one of the prettiest on P.ulc avenue , is a model of the nit of architecture , rinished in natural woods , the rooms opening into a wide hall way there is n restful appearance about it which cannot bo described It Is an Idcil homo , a tit residence for ono of Omaha's leading public men. Mr and Mrs Grant were greatly assisted by Miss Yowoll , who is a very nretty and in- toiestiug v oung woman The ploasuic of her guests v as of the utmost Impouanco to her and she tlltted hero and there making every body feel Unit tho.v were Indeed at homo The following euests were piosent Mr and Mrs Loui ) KoiU , Mr and Mis L M IJheem , Mr and Mrs Manchester , Mr. and Mis. C V Galleghor , Ur. and Mrs. Mooie , Mi and Mis Merrill , Mr and Mrs Bulu- doiff , Mr and Mrs Baker , Mr. and Mrs O'lveofo , Mr. and Mrs Pickens , Mr. and Mrs. Courtney. Mr. and Mrs. Til on , Mr and Mrs W. P Gut lor , Mr. and Mrs. Viorling , Mr and Mr * Hoodor , Dr and Mrs Brown , Dr and Mrs. Hottm in , Mr. and Mrs Smith , Mr and Mis Burmostcr , Mr and Mrs. Han som , Judge and Mis Shawn , Mr and Mrs Webb , Mr and Mrs Olrnstoad , Mr and Mrs. Brvson , Mr ami Mrs Blaclc , Mr and Mrs Hoi ton and Misses Clajtou , Manchester , Hoedor , Millie Uoodor , Collett , Kiminol , Tnomp .on , Yowell , Thonuv > , Moore , Messrs. Builo > , Sn\d r , Nelson , Kimmel , Prank Hanlou , Mercer , Clark , Homy , Harry Moore , Gannon , Plckcns. "Joan ol' Are. " The Choral society of the Tirst Methodist church , assisted bv Mis. L. A Torrens , Mrs. K. Mooller , Mr T J Ponnoll , Mr. W B Wil- kliih. , MrV T Faber , oiganist , and W S Marshall , pianist , and directed by Prof L A Torrons , gavoa\er\ creditable concert at the church , coiner Twentieth and Davon- poit streets , mst Thuisday night The audioneo w is not large , but those who at tended Wcio delighted with the programme The tl rst pait 001 sistcd of a very pleasing rendition of the Icidlnc solos , "duetts and choiuses of the cintata , "Joan of Aic , ' and the second part uas made up of vocal ami instiumnntal solos Mis Toiiens took the loading soprano puts throughout the cantata She has a clear , nUli sopiano voice of thorough cultivation and nleaslng ( junllty. Her mincinnl sulo In the cantita "i'ho Momoues of Homo. " was sung with much delicacy and olToetive expicsslon In the second part of the pi oguunmu sno sine , by request , "Hem's springtlniu' ' in excellent sulo and thiiah and wis rowuded by a huaity round of ippiause Mr 1'onnoll in the baritone solo "Who would not light for Prordom" made a decided hit and aroused considerable enthusiasm in the audtencu The tenor and bautono duet "L'nll Plows the Uivor" was beautifully sum : by Mr. Wilkin-.ntul Mr Pcnnoil Itvii - . the most pcrtuctlv melodious piece of worn in the entire prognmme Mrs Moollci sang the leading contralto D.uts In a manner ijuito bovoiut criticism and her eolo , "Slumber Show. " in the second part of the entertainment was ono uf the ploasautest numbers of the ovenlnjr Mr. Wllkius had .unplo ooporttitiltv In the solo "Thero is no o iu like hei , " to show the meriu of his excellent tonoi voice , and his work was superb. The chorus work was admirable , although a tritlo wean iu the soprano. But the blend- inof the pails was excellent , and as an Illustration o ( the traod results that jnuy bo obtained fro'n caieful pieparauon. oven with the most ordin uyoicos , ttio chorus worst was a irtvat swie-i-s Mr Tabor at the organ gave grand sup- poil and dimc-i vuited what an excellent musU'lnn he is H-s nlaying of the solos m the second purl was up to the high standard which h his undo for himself since his ad vent In the imuloil colony of Omuh i Piof 1 A roirons , the director , deserves eswcial mention far hU oftlcionoj , not only In the llnal rendition of thu Jcautata , but for the patience and Uill displayed in its prep ir- ution. buch etTurt.s as this are the ono thing needful to educate and otuvato tuo uiu sici.l taste of Unnba Ami the only thing to oo rsgnHtca In connection with the enter tainment U that thu church was not tilled with appreciative people. A Prottjinrpilso Pnrt > . Thursday evening Mr nud Mrs D J Col- tins decided to remain at homo , Mr Collins wishing 10 celebrate his natal day by uis own llnuide. 15ut fueudi wbo kuuw that Thuri- day Jwns Mr Collins' birthday decided dif ferently and by 0 o'clock his residence wfti tso scene of n friendly gathering , Of course It was n surprise , ns such things are , but the host nnd hosier i were qulto equal to the oc casion and in consequence thu quests hnd n Jollv tlmo Cards were plnved , prlros belnit won by Mrs Mulford nnd Mr Onylord fho guests present wens Mr nnd Airs. Wlncoto , Mr nnd Mr * Mulford , Mr nnd Mrs. H W Ulloy , Mr nnd Mrs Tut 11111. Miss Tatum , Ml Hums , Mrs Dean Mr Williams , Mr nnd Mrs Howard Unldrldgo. Mr .loo BnldrlJgc. Mr Charles Clapp Mr W I'arnntn Smith. A nirtlnlay Dinner. It wns Nelllo W ) man's thirteenth birth day jesterdny nnd Mrs. A. A. Wyinnn , wilh that motherly thoughtfulness which lun so distinguished her , Invited a number of Nellie's friends to soend the nftornoon with her nt her homo 11 JO Thlrty-Hwt av- cnuo May being designated In tbo gem calendar as tlio emotald month , Mrs. Wyman with happv Inspiration planned n "green and whltn" dinner for h r wonmnh llttlo daughter. To think waste to act , and when . " > o'clock came , thu hour when the \ounir guests were to tnko posses sion of the dining room , their ejos were glad dened by the beautiful arrangement of the table and the room , nil intended for their en- jovmcnt. The i bandolier over the dining table wns tulncd ulth smilax , while from the arms nnnow ribbons of green and white depended , and fastened to the snowy whlto cloth which was In Itself quite n feature of the perfect service. An old fashioned -epergno , beautifully modeled nnd aitlstlcally wrought stood In the center of the bannuct board nnd this was oinamontod with smiluv aud white roses , lu itself being n gem of table arrangement. Two beautiful cut glass nnd silver candlesticks , a present to Nelllo fiom her father , stood at either end of the table holding gieon tapers with green shades The sideboard was also decorated with smllax nnd loses , while can delabra with gi-eon tapers ana shades gave au added Inteiost to the picture. At eu h plate was placed n card of foreign make with n four-leaf clever in the upper loft hand corner , and just underneath the sen tence "Jo Porto Bonheur , " and surely it can led happiness with it , for It wns a galu day in the lives of the nuiunt llttlo hostess aad her j oung girl friends. In addition to the plito caidateach cover was nlso placed n tiny bunch of lilies of the valley nnd n sprig of madcriiino with a leaf as n background , the whole tied with narrow green and white ribbons In Hooping with the center pieeo. The dinner was served in couisos nnd the guests enjo\ed every minute of the tlmo with the hoatois , lamenting that night caino nil too soon As they sat about the table their fresh , joung fates illuminated with the light of innocence , the picture presented was worthy the attention of an ailist , nnd the girls who Joined in wishing Nellie the good Alexaudei , Gonlo Blown. A Ple.iiaiit Party. Mr and Mrs. Prod Paffenrath eave a most delightful party Thursdaj- evening lu honor of Mrs P E Lonas of Chicago , nnd Miss Meltnda Ross of Wichita , Kan. The parlors were profusely decorated with flowers and plant * from behind which carne the sweet strains of the mandolin. The recitatioas of Mrs P E Lonas will cause inanj- pler.sant recollection. A dainty lunch was served later , after which dancing was onjojod until the -'woo smi' hours " Those ptosent were Misses Godso , Ada Parker , Conrad , Koss , Alice Parker , Mrs. Lonas , Messrs Cow 10 , Gamble , Guertin Sutorius , Lazarus , Widenar. Cotter , Cummings , Adams , Downs , Smith , Mr aud Mrs English. and Whorealmtits. Mr. Dimmock leaves tomorrow for Port land. land.Miss Miss Carrie Summers will leave In a few daj s for the oasi. Mrs George Eastman is visiting her hus band at the Pa\ton. Miss May Dundy will return Monday from her visit to Douglas , Wyo. Judge and Mrs. M. H IIopowoll will leave this week on n visit to Indiana. Miss Wheaton is the guest of General aud Mrs. Wheaton at the gartison. Mme Hopkins is visiting friends in Chi cago. She will return euily this week. Miss Mabel Orchard has cablegramed her father that she has arrived safely In London Miss Nellie Rums will attend the wedding of Miss Floienco ICrag this wool : iu Chicago cage Mr nnd Mrs. L. M. Bennett entertained for Senator and Mis. Mandoraou ou Tuesday evening Miss Van Sljko. who has boon visitiog the MIS.CMcCaguc , loft for her homo in New York last week Miss ICathennO Barker entertained n few friends on Mond.ij-evening in honor o Miss Coghlin of Toledo. Mr and Mrs. J. N. H. Patrick gave n pleasant dinner for Senator aud Mrs. Man- dersou on Wednesdaj- . Mr and Mrs J. U. Buchanan will occupv tholrnew losldcnce , rhiity-sovcuth and Par- unni streets , on Monday. MrS b Curtis expect * to leave for the east Juno 0 , whoio she will be met bj- her daughter , Miss Lj nn Curtis. Miss Mao Burns returned last week from Mount Auburn sominniy , Cincinnati , to spend the summer at homo. Mr 13. L Lomas , general passenger agent of the Union Pacillo , returned Jnst Prtdaj' from a month's tour of the west. Bishop Worthington has tendered the nlumn.u and faculty of Brownell hall n ro- ( .optlon ut Bishopthorno Juno 10 Thursday evening Air nnd Mrs Thomas L Klmball and Mr and Mrs Geoigo W Holdiogoentertain for Mr and Mrs Thomas H Kiinball. Mis O N Ramsey loft for the cast Tues- daj- After a shoit vKlt In Chicago she will take up her lesiueuto on the Mnino const for the summer. Miss PrancOs Hardv , daughter of Colonel C E liaidy of Tnr UPE editorial stall will spend the summer with her sister at her old home in Clo\ eland , O. Mrs Ezra Millnrd nud Miss Mlllnrd who aie now in Dresden expect to letuin to Omaha the latter part of August , after a join's sojourn ou the other side. Mrs T W Blackburn and her mother , Mrs Mary H Piitchard , returned Monday Horn their California tiip and will reside ut ZM Souih Tweutj'-lifth ivvonuo. Lieutenant Sanford of the Missouri river commission was In the citj thopist woolt , the guostofU S Beilin , who onteitalnod him in a verj plelsant manner. Mr and Mrs William Krasr nnnounco the maniago ofKloieiKO Webb Krag to Mr. Mixwell Hojnolds on Thursday evening , Juno I. at their lesldoneo , 13 Foitj-sUth bttcot , Chicago. Colonel Charles E Ware of the Woodward X Tiornon company of St Louis was shown Omihu the past week bv Major Ben H B mows , chief of tfio advertising department of the Union I'acille Colonel Wuio is n gon- 1m southoinor nnd a newspaper man of the old rugtuic Mi J. S Woodman , n formorrosulo.it o Omaha and a member of th Omnha guards but now of Wyoming , ha gf .Von In the tlty the past few days Mr Woodburn is on- route to Gallatiu , Mo , wlu > ro on Thursday nt 5 o'clock ho will bo mairiod to Miss Yirgio Miller Mr and Mrs. R M. Morsoman , Mr nnd Mrs C H Yost , Mr. nnd Mrs Levi Carter , Mr and Mrs L M Bennett , M and Mis , CiuyC Button , Mrs C D. Woolworth , Mrs Belden , Lj man litchurdson and Gooigo E Priihott , all of Oiimha , formed u dinner pjrty at the Grand in Council Bluffs Prid ly eiiing Wednesday Mrs Guy Barton who enter tains delightfully gave a luncheon in honor of Miss Ames and Miss Woolworth. The guests woio Mrs. Will Hedlck , Mrs. Warren Hedgers , Miss Yates , MUs Bosslo Yates , the Misses Hoagland , Miss Woolworth , Misi Ames , Mrs Hollins , Mrs Charles Woolworth - < ] worth , Mrs W U Millard , Miss You , Miss Millard [ I Messrs Al Patrick nnd Nato Crary gave n ' pleasant coaching party , the drive extending to Council Bluffs and return. Tbo members I of the party were Mlsos Margaroi Williams , | Emily Wulieloy , Florence Thomni. Mr and Mrs IlliU. Messrs Will McC'aguo , Uouten- nutbanfonlof the Missouri river commis sion Dick Berlin , John L Webster Mr nnd Mr * A S Popploton ontortimod jeatordav at tholr country scat at Klicboru a number of society people from the city Mr and Mrs. W S. Popwioton , Miss WaUoloy aad a number of frlcniUwent outou Friday the remaining guests driving out yesterday , Miss Margaret William * , Miss Hrown , Miss Yost. Mr Wymaii. Mr ; Frank Hamilton and Mr Will Wyman constituting the party. Mr and Mrs. Morl ( * Mejer , who have a beautiful house for entertaining In ICountzo place and they entertain delightfully , cnv'e n dinner on Wednesday oveulug la honor of Mrs. Jack Loverbev of Now Yorn , who Is the guest of. ! Mr and Mrs Max Mover Thorn were pro. cnt Mr and Mrs A J Brachvogel , Mr. aud Mrs Slibcrsteln , Mr and Mrs Max Mayor , Mr. and Mrs. Fisher , Mr Julius Moj ir and Mr B Hoy- 111 nn. nn.Walter Walter B Miner , recently of the Plrst Na tional bink of this city , who went to Mon tana the IIrst of the present month seeking restoratloi to health by n change of climate , after spending two weeks on Iho widely i known Jakoy Jloovor's much iu the heart of | the Belt mountains , has accepted a respon sible positlou in the bank of Fotgus i-ountv ai Lowlston. Many Omaha friends will hoar with pleasure of his good fortune lu his now homo. On Wednesday evening , May 27 , Miss Graeo Baxter entertained a number of her friends at her residence , MB G.wrgli avenue Those present were Misses Marv Dohrer. Kitty Hvan of Council Bluffs , Minnie and Jennie Berg , Mabel and Molly Kcklund. Messrs C H Do Waal , W. W Mmistleld mid P C. M Luectrwt of Baltimore , Md , C O H. Kastman A Banks and W Ponder During the evening several choice selections on the mandolin and ciiltar were rendered by Messrs Banks and Ponder until luncheon was served , after which dauclug was In dulged lu until a late hour. Small in sl o. eroat in resultsDoWItt Llttlo Eailv Hlsers. Best pill for Constipi lion , best for SicK Headache , best for Sour Stomach. IIOSC.Y FOtt T1IK L,11HES. Pur capes w ill bo worn all summer. Bit' buttons are oounding to the foro. Tall crystal lamps are the newest seen , Outing gloves are of white chamois skin. Shell designs arc shown laFieiichsamples Diamond half-hoop rings continue In favor. Flowcrsuroln vogue as they never were before. Chevron stripes on black silk show throe colors. Sofa cushions for summer have covers of white duck. Two or morejowolod p'ns ' may bo stuck lu the co TO aco. The filbert furnishes a model for scarf-pins and vvatcn-charms. Gray and palo green aio the popular shades for tennis gowns. Green is very much In favor lu Paris in both dress fabtics and materials. Soft silks haIng chine ilBuros and glace taffetas are in hich favor in Pans. Llirht colors and btHUant tiimmlng mark the handsomest itnpottod costumes A now brooch imitates in gold , a lillloshoc , Iho losette of which Is formed of pearls. Walking cloves with ovetlappiug soaras and Ug butlons are proper w 1th a cloth gown Some of the now lace hats aio mcro gossa mer trllles , that rest on the head like fairy webs Changeable green and gold garter-snakes upon a while sutfaco Id moio realistic than pleasing. Pans made of dirk shades of silk will have upon Ihem stiango looking beetles wilh Jew eled wings The English fashion of Iho bedroom Uoo for receiving Iho clothing laid off at night is beginning to obtain. A cut glass cracker Jar w ith silver cover and bail handle , is in form like an old- fashioned iron ketlle. A now brooch likely to pleiso very youne ladles c onsists of a pehrl key thrust through a gold-shaped padlock. The nockot-knlfo thit opens with the pressure of n bullon Is wnlcomo and a bless ing lo buttle thiger-nails. The latest freak of fa hlpn puts rovers and sleeves of shaded fedtbprs on the light cloth Jackets for ouidoor wear. The newest library tables ore massive aflaus of oak and mahogany. They are curved iu the kidney fornr. for ladies in mourning the black enameled bracelet with a pansy hiving a dl unond center in front has found favor. Cut glass buller dishes on silver stands and having silver covers please those m seaich or novelties for the table A new cream shade has a faint craylsh shadow in place of thi usual yellowish cast It is very faint , but nevertheless there. Blond hair is Improved by being crimped a little in Iho bick ; In fuel , any except black b nr looks bolter when it is a little tough ened. ened.A A pictty fan , to bo carried with a black not dress , Is made of black gauze on w Inch the Hour de Us is painted. The sticks are of black shell. Hubens collars nro vorv much worn on matinees and negliges. They are Kcnorallv undo with a narrow hem , edged with lace or embroidery. White ostrich feather ' .ins , w ith pearl handles and the ownoi's mitiils formed of her fuvorue gem somewhere on Iho handle , ore in vogue The llcur-do-lls , which has of lalo figuted so conspicuously in silver aiticlo ? for Iho loilot , appoirs in etched , chased , curved and applied woi It The w hip bracelet , as the name indicates , ropiooonts a flexible whip hold In circular form bv ihe leash , which is wound around il sojiul < times. The use of the candle in the dlnlnp-room and oarlor Increases steadily. The soft lipht has the leput.Uion Of being moio becoming lo woman's complexion. A pretty black cauzo fan has silver slides , and embruu cred all over the fan In sliver threads aio huge butlerUles , silver tinsel be ing used for their wings. Corn-How er blue has attained a degree of popularity that threatens the handsome color wilh comploio extermination should the tide ever turn the other way . The smartest dancing slippers aio of white or blaok satin , embroidered In gold thread after the fashion of a spider web , aud having a family of small spiders just on the point of the tou. A fan which blonds well with a violet gown is of green gau/e Painted over the lower part are violets , peeping out from beneath green leaves. This fun Is uol ver } largo and does not close. Adjustable ruffs , cufts , corsage fronts , and at mints of How ers can now bo purchased bv those who wish lo brighten black tulle and lace dres .t s , pr providuJresh decorallous for half-worn evening gov\jv > . A novoliv In skirt trimmings , has the up per naif of the front tyieudlhs in cloth , the lower poitlou of silk , .vvilh abroad fold of velvet of n conlrasitau shade banding Iho skirt dlrecllv througn'tjip middle Any veil is bad for Urn ev es , but the kind w ilh small black dots U almost ruinous In spite of all that one can do tlioojo will In- voluntnul.v catch Iho dot , and , In trying lo vvulch II , will receive a slight stiaiu A handsome coffee sot ( ncludes three pieces , the pot and cream jug In tall , slnuder form and ft sugar bowl w itll'rilig ' handles These pieces uro in bright iinish with carved boidois loprosontlng garlands of ( loweri. Model for a laced boot These como in many of the lighter kitla They til well and retain their shape bettor thin an v other make With patent-buAther fronw , broguod toecaps and facing ofMpalont leather up the front under ttio laclng4iQlestucy nmnu smart boots The piinccss of Wales has Just ordered a vorv pretly now wulklnpgown The mnloiial omploved is a loddish-brown loth The skirt U perfectly plain , the bodieo buin.r made in a coat shape with loose fiouts i poiuug over n separate walstcoit of tan reindeer skin A haudsomo Hut boa of brown feathers to match completes tbo costume. One of Iho daintiest of house dresses is a white cropon , made with absolute sltnpliciiy , the corsage drawn lulo the bolt , which should bo o'lO of the haudsomo girdles now so much worn Tbo sleeves are much puffed , ami the neck h tlnUbed with an elaborate cravat of while silk muslin and line lace , fulling from lae straight neckband half way over the bust. A black chip hat , with twisted blacU- and gold bandeau at thu edge of the brim , is trimmed with pmU rostw and a pompadaur velvet bow Mluule bunuots , many crown loss , or merely wilh n tnniparcnt covering of tutle , are very fashionable Oa some of these small capotes thu middle of the flat head Is embroidered with a transpiront Jot pattern , or veiled with an embroidery lu steel and gold , or &old and colored stones. DoWltl's Little Kari > lasers , best pill. t'OOTLHS IIT * .t.Mt This evening Colonel Hobort < ? Ingcrsoll , the brilliant orator and agcro sivo thinker , will deliver hN latest lecture1 entitled "Shakespeare" at the Grand opera house This lectuio Is accepted on all hinds to be the best that Mr Ingorsoll has jetguonto the public1 , and the subject is in an entirely dlf- fetenl Held from anj of his ptvv ions v lows Colonel Ingersnll dellvc-iod this lecture in the Chicago Audltoilum on the llth lust , , and the reoelpu amounted to ttcatlv fi.iXX ) The Chicago Tribune said "The crowd that heard his lecture on Shakespeare last night at Iho Audiiorium was by far the bk'gestnnd most nnihuslosilo that ho over SPOKO before In a public hall It was ns bigas the audience towhkh Mme. Paul sang her farewell n jear and n half aco. w hlch Is the stnmlaid by which all immense audiences at the Auditor ium r.re Judged. It was blirger than the ciovvd which Iho colonel had the honor of ud- dresslug iu June , l v < , In the same hall whoa Harrison was nominated " The sale of scats opened jestoidaj morning and Is very huge Seats may bo procured loda > Tonight KentfioW's wondoiful aggrega tion of expert * In fuu-miiklug , whoso trade in.uk Is "I'lii ) Joll.v Pathllnders , " nlll com mence a week's engagement at Bujd's opera house The personnel is composed of people well known In the vaudeville world , and people ple whose nbiliiv to amuse is far ahead of Iheir iniinj uusuciessful rivals. The Palh llndcis have their own band and orchestra , nuolher pleasing fealure. Their music Is lakinc and mostly fresh , tholr costumes elaborate orate , their stage business comical and theli lepei tolre the most comploio of any compan > of Iho Uli.d now Irav cling. The work of amusing the people is evenlj divided and nothing falls Hat The company is composed of at lists of ability aud Is numerically ono of the best and strongest on the road "Below /Coro1' will be ptcsented this evening , a fatco comedy absurdity tinged with enough prolt } music mid seriousness to make most of Iho siiuailons ludicrous lu Iho extreme All the characters are In tarmony with the idea of mirth for the millions. The play has a cheery plot , which is caiiicd forward at n lively pice. A charming j oung girl and a nice jouuir fellow with a thin pocket book are passionately in love with each other Jollv father , i > nx cvcd mother , n happv couple , don't want the daughter condemned lo Iho diet of love in a coliugo w Uh a cup- boaid omplv , Mid lefuso consent Elopement Is the only remedy. Laughable predicament for the father and mother The j oung man's joll.v tramp father , a twenty-year absentee , appears and hands over the product of a lucky Ilnd of n Colorado gold mine. Consent is readily given and now continues merrv A number of specialties nro given at various points In the piogioss of the pliy , and founs a stj le of enloi lainment w hlch seems to plonso ovoiybody. Prices , 10 , 20 , 30 und GO cents. "The Bottom of the Sea , " n manne sceita clonlopted fiom the Preach b > William A. Brady , will bo produced at the Grand oueia house on Pndaj , Saluul iv and Sundi } next , with matinees on Saturday and Sunday , Iho first engagement of this creat scenic produc tion in Omaha being absolutelj limited lo Iho abovo-natned five performances. The mau- ncfomeiit of the Giand take pleisuie in an nouncing that Mr Biadj has consented to popular prices for this engagement , although Iho play is tar sunorior lo mauv forvvh'eh ' regular hrst-rlass piices ate charged His In line with the established policy of the Grand lo give Ihe voi > best that can boob- tainod for popular puces Orchestia sens reserved will be 50 cents , and the bilcony will bo 3.1 cents and 2" > ccnls. The sale will open on Thursday morning next Comitis as it does dliect from its New Yoik and Boston presentations , the piece is to bo mounted hero in exactly the same manner that charac terized its success in those cities Piom all accounts the scenic and mechanical effects nro really superb It is , in fact , on realistic scenery that the success of the plaj tnainly dopouds. The piece do rcsiunnco is the scone show mjr the bottom of tbo sea , with dlrcrs at w oik on the wreck of a sunken ship Tbo battle between one of the divers and a gigantic devil fish is very realistic. The other scones aio the rescue in mid-ocean aud the deck of the Pieuch man-of-war. "I lost a crutch and found health at Excel sior Springs , Mo " Lawrence. Kas. Mrs. J. 11. Carruth. Five j ears afler the commission of the ciimo a woman in Augusta , Me. , is about to be accused in court of poisonlnc her nrst husband in order that sbomighl m.ury a second end , who himself rccenlly died under sus picious eiicumslances The hrst husband discovered in Ibbi ) that his wife was unfaith ful to him and he ojecled her paramour from the house The following week the husband died and arsenic was found iu his stomach After his death the woman man led the man who caused the trouble. Recently this man , who , it is alleged , had considerable power over the vv om in , w as bui nod to death in bed under suspicious clicumstmces Detectives have been at vvoikon thelirsl case some lime and claim to have discovered evidence that will fasteif the cumo ou Iho woman. Dr. Blrnoy euros c.uarrn. Boo bid" ; * Now York Hocoider "But w 111 your wife believe jou' " asked Kounder , as heescoilcd Blown homo early in Ihe raorninir "Will she' " replied Brown jovously ' Of course she will. We've only been married a w eek. ' ' Constipation poisons tbo blood DoWitt's Little Early Hisors cuio Constipilion. The cause rcmov ed Ihe disease is cone. AMTJSK _ JE SOLID WEEK. Coinnicifui Sunday , Jlftiy jist Wuliiooliy nnrtulunlnj M il nois 'Iho Monire M * uproiuo ol tlio ( om ly llu ilm REiMTFROW'S n And Super ! ) Band and Operatic Oicliestra In the follovrln rouortiru if their own Musical in it ( me < ly 13 - Yoari n Erlll nnt S jccosa. - 13 Allp-i'tl in oir rti nuliti not Hr-l tliiioln tlii > hiHt > r > < ii II > .l < ii ( ) rnllouie Prices 10 , 20 , 30 & 50 Cents bV1lltl > VMl. . Ill mi olikimt Jjll 0) Slttouiitli cont'iry intiil niikbolro ni stilt , , piirclininl nml i > \ - htbltiii nt li'lfor-on - . . | turiiitlir * i.irH ll.'Surth liitliMrict H tube Kit n i y Miuplii/ itlnt. n h in.l . .lull . will IHI emu | iro40iitiMl toDHIL miu ni n ItHlal prl < i > Millo i-T.'ry clillil gt.n ti rmclyiju vtnlr .ni'ry i no a | runt GEAMD Opera House , May 31 COL ROHHR1 G. ONLY. \1CI \ LUST t'HANCi : SI 1111-fT " ' " L > "SIIAKKM'IiAKE. Ilov th ut on ( > ns * * 4tnrJay uiurnln OMAHV. 1M u I ; w ami Jc * THE M"r' ' " ° I r.d iy s kturduy und siiu.liiu . Inn ) 0,0 uud 7 Mul in t < > iturilu > und Miud.iy , \\KHS1KH it IIHDrt hlupnmluu * Htcnlo Muitur.i u u BOTTOM An trmvjtluM Itisiinlt , 'iijleudur Its liUu in cr sriu lit furc 1'upul.ir pri n Itesorvi-il ie tti 2X < Sic nud We tlox tHi " > > nd ( l.oo. uullery. Ix , I b.no opciib'Mi irsUiiy Juu4. i COLISEUM. - OMAHA. WEDNESDAY , JUNE 3d. AI-1 TERNOON AT 2:3O. : BVENfNO AT 8. UNDUE THE AUSPICE = 5 OP THE APOLLO CLUB. It Y- And hit ( Mehrited 2f ORCHESTRA. OI KIPTY SI'I.KSHtl ) I'KK Assiatod by The Wonderful I'linlst. SIGNOR The C locrutod Tenor. MISS Contrilto AFTERNOON PROGRAMME. EVENING PROGRAMME. Vnrspicl "MeUti-rslnsor" WVONKU bj miilmny No " > , ( ' minor IIt ini\hx Sy iiiphony No S II nilnorfunfinlslioili-eiiLiihUT Alkxruumi hrlo And inte con nioto Alli'-'ro modtuatn. An 1 into con inotn * 5i IIIT/O I'ln lie Concerto A iiuiloi lil--7T Concerto , H minor I'lioi'iv-1'\tHid Mil It M'APl. JOMTl'V. Mil itATAKij JO-IIT\ : Aria , from Hurv intlio intlio'AMl'AMM. . Pong , "Adol ilde , " HKFIIIIM I v CAMI'ANIM. Suito. "Peer Oj nt" . OIIIFO II 'Moriilnir I 11 AnltrVs II ineo Siegfried's Ie ith. "Gottord uinuorurij" [ 2 ] As is Death , [ t ] In the Hull of Iho VVONHI Mount tin Kin , ; Ail i , 'Che fat n soulUlryillec , " Orpliuus'J Aria , "Oralo rornando" DDM/HII ( jl.l'lK Mla 1'l.rMIMlu , * . MC-s I'MIMl.NG tchor/o , "Mldsnmmor M ht's Droini Mivonlo Oinces OVOIHK MtNDH.s-JOIlV eutte "I/\riOilennu" . . lll/n 4irronetotiehdos I.abcns ' 1'ruluilo. Mlniiol. Ad i lo. C.irlllim Hdfnission , 5Dc. Reserved Seats , 75c and $1 , OnS.ilo.it M IK Mey 01. Uro & Co ' , muslo store Matinees ilo closes at tlio store at noon. \Vcdnc .dny ovunlns s llu itiip " > Afloi tlio-e hours nt ( . 'ollsouin i\ourson : | rate-son ill nllio ills & ( o lee il IK Ki t iironts ibout special truns. riles , eti * DIME EDEN MUSEE. Manager. Corner Eleventh and Farnam Streets , Omaha , WEXEXK. OK xTLJKEX L Five handsome ladies execute beautiful specimens of art em- bfoidery. They are skilled in the highest degree , nnd their produc tions are gems of art. RRJBJEl ! KRREl ! FRElEXl Every lady patron this week will receive a specimen of then * work. The souvenirs will be given away on Friday. Grand Specialty Entertainment , The management will this w.eek present one of the best lines of variety and vaudeville entertainments. Among the many people engaged are these : HATTIE GRAHAM , the song bird , in an olio of choice selec tions of songs and melodies. MORTIMER , the comic sketch artist. McGLON E AND LUCILLE , the givat Irish comedy tenm , in their clever specialty sketch , MALONEIY'S TROUBLES- The children have not been overlooked , and there will be lun for them. J. W. Cook , the Punch and Judy Man. 1'UN , PLEASURE , ± \JOYMENT. ENTERTAINMENT. ONE DIME ADMITS TO ALL. CORTLAND" 1 l-2c per square foot. By the roll $1.40 per hundred sq. f. JamesMorton&Son Co. 1511 Dodge Street , Omaha. Tel. 437. DIME SAVINGS BANKf 1L > UI FA. UN AM STUKKT. 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