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Entertainments tlmt Have Illuminated tbo
FastSevcn'Days.
BRIUUNT SUCCESS OF THE CHECHE BALL
Minn AtrlColl Jtlnkrit HIT Uohiit nil it .Society
Slur I'mictloin U'liiTfl thn ( Iiiy World
Mold .IWHJlvciiU ! of .Minor
Clmnu-ier.
The week has boon fairly Interesting to
tlio social world of Oinalin , although tlio
aliM'nco of largo ontcrtaliimonts , barring
tlio hull nt the Mlllard for tlio benolltof the
' . 'rcfho , has been remarked. The near approach
preach of Lent will put it ( jtilotus to the
goings-on In the swell tot , and the
( loltitantcs who have owned tlio season will
have tin opportunity to rest from their
arduous duties ,
Monday of tlio present week Mrs. Sam T.
Gushing will give n reception from to IS ,
Airs. Myron Learned also receives from 3 to
ft , whllo a muslcalo will ho held tit the resi
dence of Mr. and Mrs. Aiiolph Meyer for the
benefit of the Crceliu.
Tuesday will occur the marriage of Miss
Valuta Ambrose anil Mr , ) . K. Urifllths lit
All Saints , 8 o'clock. Mrs , .1. U Wolmtcr
vrlll iflvo an evening party. Mrs. C. 15. Keller
receives from 1 to D , Mrs. V. H. Johnson en
tertains from 2 to 5.
Wednesday will ho given over to Mrs. J. F.
Goad's card party , Mrs , I ! . S. Dakar's
luncheon , and Miss Mackay's card party.
Thursday Mr. 'and Mrs. 1.V. . Yates en
tertain for Trinity parish , Mrs. C. A. Wil
son and Mtnu. Wilson n reception , 3 to U ,
Uoyond this nothing has bocn indicated.
for tin ) Cruchn.
Notwithstanding the intense cold of
Wednesday , a great many of the swell set
braved the storm to assist the noble women
who have made tlio Crocho ono of the not
able uharitles of the city and who made the
ball given In honor of tbo nursery ono
of the pleasant events of the season.
Viewed from a social standpoint the
ball was a pronounced success ,
although a larger attendance was deserved.
The guests were received by Mesdamcs
Kichardson , Thomas Kilpatriclc , Kzra Millard -
lard , .lames McICcnna , Henry Yatcs , Guy U.
liurton , George 1C. 1'rltchett , Thomas Swobo ,
fumes C. Aycrs , Charles W. Lyman , and
the Moor managers were Messrs. Charles T.
Kounuc , Netherton Hall , Harry H. Lyman ,
James Dean , Charles 1. i Wilson , Arthur P.
Gulou , John K. Patrick and Earl Gannett.
The ladies who had the affalrin charao desire
to return the'lr thanks to Colonel Thomas
Swobo for his generosity In giving free use
of the ball room of the Mlllard hotel ( or the
occasion. Also to Chase & Saiiborn of Chicago
cage for their generous and liberal donation
ofcoffoo. The supper was donated by t.ho
following ladies : Mesdarncs Ayres , ISachc ,
.Brooke , Barton , Colpotzcr , Cowin , Clarkson ,
dishing , Dounc , Dewc.v. Ifoaclund , Hold-
rcgoHnnscomHorbaehKlin ballKfrkendall ,
Kllpatrlok , MorsemanMorrisEzra Millard.J.
W. Mlllard. Adolph Meyer , Pratt , Patrick ,
Pritchott , Webster , Wcsscls. Wheeler , Woolworth -
worth , Wakoloy , Wood , Yatcs and Yost and
Miss Kountzn.
Tim printing and envelopes wore furnished
by the Uurkloy Printing company without
charge. To the commanding olllcor of Fort
Omaha for tlio muslo furnished by tbu Second - ,
end Infantry band , to the Krug Brewing
company for their generous donation ; also
to the Omaha Tent and Awning company
for furnishing canvas for the iloor of the
ball room , and to W. U. Uennclt and
William Fleming for contributions of gro
ceries arc thanks duo.
Among these in attendance were noticed :
General and Mrs. Brooke , Captain and Mrs.
Ayres , Mrs. Dandy , Mrs. Woostor , Mrs.
Prltchett , Mr. and Mrs. Yates , Mr. and
Mrs. lien Wood. Mrs. Hornbach , Mr. and
Mrs. Garneau , Mr. and Mrs. McShano , Mr.
and Mrs. Chambers , Mr. and Mrs. Morris ,
Mr. and Mrs. Swobe. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph
Meyer , Mrs. Eddy , Mr. and Mrs. Peck , Mrs.
Lyman , Mr , nni ! Mrs. Kollcr , Mr. and Mrs.
McKunna , Mr. and Mrs. McCormack ,
Mr. and Mrs , M. A , Hall ; Miss
Kountzo. Miss Nasli , Miss Yatcs , Miss Iles-
BO | Yates , Miss Jeiitio Yates ,
Miss Dan ly , Miss Webster , Miss Hughes ,
Miss Woolworth. Miss Curtiss , Miss Morse ,
Miss Barnard , Miss Wakoloy , MtssHamblo ,
ton , Miss Hlmebaugh , Miss Cady , Miss Col-
polzor. Miss MeKcnna , Misi Anna Mlllard-
Miss Helen Mlllard. Miss Turner of Chicago ,
Miss Thomas , Mr. Hall , Mr. Kountzo , Mr.
Gannett , Dr. Summers , Mr. Baldrigc , Cap
tain Crowdor. Lieutenant Perm , Lieutenant
Prince , Lieutenant Dean , Mr. Doano , Mr.
Gulou. Mr. Pierre Garneau , Mr. Horbach ,
Dr. GilTorii , Liuutonant ilincs , Mr. Hath ,
Dr. MoEldorry , Mr. Harry Lyman , Mr. John
Patrick , Lieutenant Quay , Mr. Will Wako
loy , Mr. Wilson , Mr. W. F. Smith , Mr. Wal
ter Smith , Mr. Al Patrick , Mr. Dulkloy ,
Mr. Hones , Mr.MS , Mr. John Cudahy and
Mr. Cook.
Tliulr I'lrst Konoptlon.
The flrst annual recaption of the Young
Men's Institute was hold at thnlr ball on
Wednesday evening , January 2-1. The rooms
were beautifully decorated with evergreens
and tastily draped with the national colors ,
presenting a welcome appearance to these
who Attended , The reception was a great
success , the attendance being largo , and the
dances well chosen and arranged. The
grand inarch , lead by F. P. Kooncy and Miss
May Filzpatrlck , was exceedingly prottv ,
arousing the spirit of the young pcoplo.
The commlttoo in charge made preparations
also for the entertainment of these who dis
liked dancing , a card party being held on
the second Iloor and many of the older folks
availed themselves of this form of amuse
ment.
.Among these present were :
Misses Sullivan , Kelley , Gorman , M.
tlolmsh , Hayes of Platte Center , Hurt , Con-
ualloy , Dovino , Allen , Phil'jcn ' , Lindecn ,
Hock , McElory. Krkhurl , L. Gorku , Fitzpat-
rlck , Mullck , Mrs. MoGuno , Miss McGuno ,
Miss McGuno. Cr.nvloy. Cnllahan , Glllon ,
Suwtellee. Cott , Hannah , Mrs. Kervun , M.
Greeley , C. Grcolo.v , Ucagun. Nelson , Tracav ,
Cannon. Kelley , Davis. Mrs. " Cornell , K.
Wolr , Weir , Weir.Voir , Rood. Truckov ,
Hyau , Clarir , Klurkcr , D.uilals. Urcn-
nan , linker , Baumcr , Dailo.v ; Messrs.
J. K. Swift. Ed Furny , Patrick , E ,
Fllzpatriek , Uronnan , Copley , Philbcn , Mc-
Ktlllp , Flanagan , Whlto. Morrisey. Smith ,
McDonnell , Dumworth. Weir , Johnson ,
tilouson , F. Fumy , Bowman , Crawo ,
Council Bluffs , Kniipp , McOnlllnii , Jlrenton ,
Korvnn , Hiisyorshok , Koed. 'J'ruckoy ,
O'llrlon , Cunnii , Hawley , Carmndy , Noomin ,
Ilussey , C. Furny , J , N. Frcnzor , Catlln. J.
P , Fronzor , 10. Tracy. Gorman , Murphy ,
1'anglon , Coffee. Deo. Mahor. F. I' . Murphy ,
D. J. Sullivan , Fltzmorrls , Bradford , 'I'yfo ,
F. W. Murphy ot South Omaha , Staples ,
Crawloy , McDonagh , E. A. Murphy , Duck-
worth of South Omuhit.
Mumiunriiiln ut the rilirlnor.
At the Shrlner , on Twenty-sixth street ,
there is a very lively party this winter andt ho
evenings are made to pass nil too fast. Now
Year's day was celebrated with an Im
promptu entertainment. In which sonifs and
dances played nn Important part , and several
similar events have boon held since.
Tuesday of the past week had been sot
apart a few days bafora for u masquerade
ball , and about two dozen of the members of
the house party , and a few neighbors , ap
peared In costumes more or less elaborate.
Among those present were : Hamlet ,
the Lady In lied , the Country
School Girl , the Hainan god Janus , the
Black I aUy , the Clown , Yum-Yum , and sev
eral whose Identity was disguised with
shoots and pillow cases without any attempt
to represent spccl.il characters.
After the fun had boon gain ? on for a
while the baby was broutrht In. "Our Dar
ling" was not more than six foot tall , hardly
that. Indeed , but ho was or broad build , and
bis hand * and feat were developed In true
proportion. The scarlet bows he were on till
iiUlo shoes vruro an object of special admi
ration , and us ho sat on the Hoar and
munched at n glant doughnut or made
aggravating efforts to scat his little stuffed
cut in bis toy trat'ou the Shakespearian and
historical celebrities crowded round and
smiled to thcmaolvcs bfihlnd their masks.
After about nn hourof tmuvhltig noout the
Iloor , shaking of hands and general mute con
gratulations and recognition ! ! , the ladles
w ro lined up on ono sldo ot the room and
the gentlemen on tlio other , and the word
glvon to unmask. Then ilia Virginia reel
was danced , and ether dances , Including
Miss Kubv Williams' "newsboy1 dance , "
kept up the Interest until nearly midnight.
Tliiiniton lllllii * .
The regular drill last Monday night was
devoted to "sotting up" exorcises , "facings"
and n low of the foot movements. The result
of the roll call showed an attendance ot
fifty-four ofllccrs and men and six recruits , a
total of sixty , the largest number paraded
since iho organization of tbo "Klllc.i. "
Messrs. Abbott Bros. , the company tailors ,
took the measurements of the noncommis
sioned officers for their now fatigue uniforms ,
which are to bo tniido to order , and will Include -
cludo the chevrons and stripes of the rcspoo-
tlvogrades , These measurements have boon
forwarded to Lincoln and It Is expected the
uniforms will arnvo Ip about thirty days.
The following men have applied for mem
bership In the recruit class : Frank A. Neal ,
John A. Shaw , Archlo . Short , Fred J.
Wcarno and Tobio Jensen.
Sergeant Leo Forby has boon appointed
Instructor of recruits and will drill the men
on Saturday nvcnlngs from 8 until 10 o'clock.
Hon. John M. Thurston has boon Invited
to preside nt the regular mooting of the com
pany , which occurs on February fi , on which
occasion the articles of Incorporation will bo
noted upon by the company.
First Lieutenant William J. Fovo , Second
Lieutenant J. II , Johnson and First Ser
geant W. E. Htockbain have boon appointed
members of the company court of disci
pline.
Corporal II. E. Nason has been confined to
his house by sickness for the past weoic ,
First Lieutenant- William J. Foyo has
been granted four days leave , expiring Janu
ary 31 , for tno purpose of visiting some
towns In the state on business connoctcd
with his ilrm.
Bids for supplying the company stationery
have been received and will bo oponcd on
Monday evening after drill.
Invitations have been received from the
Dodge Liirht guard of Council Bluffs to at
tend the llrst of a scries of parties to bo
glvon at their armory Friday evening , Feb
ruary 2.
Mr. mid Aim. J. K. Doty Kntartitln.
AVednesday evening Mr. and Mr. J. F.
Doty ontortalncd in a very pleasant manner
a number of their friends at their residence ,
" 303 Izard street. The principal feaiuro on
this occasion was Uio over popular panic of
progressive high five , which was attended
with much interest.
Mrs. G. II. Cragor received a very unique
gift , n miniature balloon , Mr the ladles' first
prize. Mr. William L. Crager was awarded
n handsome thermometer , being the gentle
men's flrst pi'i/ . Miss Hattlo Gunnoll was
presented with a small drum , bearing the
inscription. "Try and Boat This , " as a con
solation ; Mrs. W. J. Doty also receiving a
neat momenta of the occasion in a small
deck or cards , with an earnest desire that
Darno Fortune might sintlo sweetly and she
might receive n lirst prize nt some future
time.
After the prizes were delivered n number
of choice musical selections wore rendered
and dancing Indulged in by some of the
guests.
A delicious supper was served , whllo
several Impromptu musical numbers were
played by Miss Hattlo Gunnoll.
These present were : William L. Crager ,
Mrs. W. U Crager , Colonel Q. II. Crager ,
Mrs. G. II. Cragor , Miss Hattlo Gunnoll ,
Miss Gertlo Gunncll , Mrs. W. J. Doty. Miss
F. 13. Doty. Mr. W. J. Doty , Mrs. James
W. Bouk , Airs. Nellie Fisher , W. C. Bouk.
A Ton Unit Didn't Come Oil ;
There Is ono society woman In Omaha who
has recently learned n lesson which she will
not soon forget. She had been invited out
to receptions and kcnsmgtons and other so
cial affairs and finally came to the conclu
sion that it would bo no moro than proper
for her to reciprocate the favors of a few of
her lady friends by herself giving au after
noon toa. It did not take long to
act upon the idea. The invitation list was
made out , the various necessary knick-
knack's ordered , and every preparation made
to malco the affair a success. Ono of her
most Intimate friends was urgently re
quested to como early and assist in receiving
the guests. On the appointed day the
woman In question , before retiring to dress ,
thought she would take a lust look to tnako
certain that all was in readiness. She
found everything lust as she would
have it and ono thing more. There , In the
study , lav all the invitations which she had
neglected to mail. Just at that moment the
telephone rang , and her intimate friend's
voice through the " -'I'm
cumo "phono'I'm so
sorry , but I won't bo nblo to como over this
afternoon. And say ! Isn't It strange that
I haven't rocolvod my invitation yol { "
' Nothing strange about It I Neither has
any ono else , " came the reply. The Invita
tions will bo sent out first the next time this
woman entertains.
A J'lonmint Surprise.
A number of the friends of Mr. and Mrs.
James W. Bouk tendered thorn a surprise
party last Thursday evening , which proved
a complete and successful affair in every
particular , the entertainment being very
cleverly planned and executed. Without a
word of warning the guests appeared In a
body much to the surprise of Air. and Mrs.
Bouk , who had been invited out for a brief
time , only to ilnd upon their return their
homo llllod with a jolly crowd. Progressive
high live occupied the fore part of the even
ing , followed by an Impromptu musical pro
gram.
Mr. E. C. Full won the gentlemen's first
prize , Mrs. C. Schiorstoln receiving the
ladles'flrst prize ; Mrs. Nellie Fisher and
Mr. O. Schiorstoln receiving handsome sou
venirs as consolation gifts , all the prizes
being very no.it us wall us useful.
Miss Marie Parker. Dr. G. W. Williamson
and others rendered some entertaining musi
cal selections.
There were present : Dr. and Mrs.
Snarls , Dr. and Mrs. Williamson , Mr. and
Mrs. C. Sohiorstein , Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
White , Miss Addle Burnett , Miss Marie
Parker , Mrs. Nellie Fisher , Mrs. Porter ,
Mr. E. C. Foil , Mr. Craddook and Master
Mark Williamson.
Mr. anil Aim , 1'onnor ICiitnrtnui ,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Connor , assisted
by Miss Kiusler , entertained a number of
their friends very pleasantly nt cards at
their home , 11120 Caaj street , Thursday evening -
ing , The parlors were tastefully decorated
with palms and cut flowers. At 11 refresh
ments were served. Four prizes were
awarded. The ladles' flrst prize , a royal
Worcester plate , was won by Mrs. J. G. Gil-
morn ; second prize , Japanese bonbon dish
bv Miss iluikull ; the gentleman's flrst prUo ,
u gold and t'arnu.t scarf pin , by Mr. Colt ;
second , Ivory paper knlfo , Mr. Beach.
Among the invited wore : Mr. and Mrs. L ,
A. Garner , Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gllmoro , Mr.
ami Mrs. M. 11. Madden , Mr. and Mrs , J , T.
Kinslor , Mr. and Mrs , A. II. Cooley , Dr , and
Mrs. Council , Mr. and Mrs. W. Haydon. Mr.
and Mrs. J. O. Phlllipl , Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Christian , Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pinto , Mr.
ami Mrs. J. A. Kind , Mr. and Mrs. J. J.
O'Connor , Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Baco , Mr. and
Mrs. C. T. Smith , Dr , and Mrs. Hay of Lin
coln , Messrs. J. E , North , E. W. North ,
Wlor , Colt , Hastings , Bunch Palmatior ,
Misses T. Hayden , M. Uayden , M. Magru-
den , B , Hlggins , C. Gacauiln , Fowler , Van
Court and Gacumln.
Jolly alxtuun.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoag ouiortnlii'od the Jolly
Sixteen at cards' last Wednesday ovoning.
Mf. Max Uclchonborg and Miss Laura
Schwab were the lucky winners of prizes.
Messrs. Hoag , Pul and Wlndholm gave a
comical recitation which was much onjoycu
by these present.
The guests were : Messrs. Hoag , Pul ,
Muihlcde , M. and L. Holchonborg , Hen-
ulngiT , WIndheim and Fruolmut ; Misses
lubblns , Therossa Jahn. Clara Jahn , Fruo-
liauf and Schwab , and Musdamos Hoag and
In Honor < il Dr. unit .Mrs. Miitro ,
Tuesday evening n select card party was
given ut the Dellono hotel by Mr. und Mrs.
James C'asoy und Miss Kinslor lu honor of
Dr. and Mrs. Jamo.i Mutro , a newly made
bride and groom , who wore married In Pitts-
burg n week ago lust Thursday. Mrs. Mutro
vrasntllrod in her wedding gown of whlto
satin , trimmed In blue velvet , with duchess
Jaco. Sweet Harp tuuiio entertained the
uuests whllo the tables were bcmtf placed ,
twenty-ono In number , hlnh flva bumg tno
nmuseinrnt , The ladles' flrst ami swoiii
prizes , n whlto satin pillow and a handsome
card CMSO , were won by Miss Brown of
Council Bluffs and Miss Glacomliil. The
gentlemen's prizes , a llvo-ponnd box of
Huylcr'B nnd n cigar ease Illlod * with nigars ,
were taken by Mr. Thomas nnd Mr , Short.
Later supper was served In the dining room ,
the tables being In the form of an "M" In
honor of Dr. nnd Mrs. Mutro.
Tnr hwrot Olmrlty.
Mrs. J. N. Cornish gave a most pleasant
social , musical nnd literary entertainment
nt her handsome home last Thursday even
ing. The social was given under the aus
pices of the Women's" auxiliary ot Trinity
Episcopal church , and the proceeds thus
realized will bo devoted to missionary work
by this society. A splendid program was
carried out. but , owing to unavoidable cir
cumstances , nnd much to the regret of those
assembled , Mrs..I. W. Cotton was unable to
bo present. Among these who did tairo part
wore : Misses Hetzol nnd Collins of Brownoll
hall , Mrs. Campbell , Mrs. Matheson and
Mrs. Macnab. A number of charades were
enacted , after which elegant refreshments
were served , A most enjoyable evening was
passed by the largo number of guests. These
socials are of such n character that the
friends of the auxiliary look forward with
pleasure for the announcement of each suc
ceeding ouo.
lltintzliignr KrlrlH.
St. Mary Magdalcno church was the
scene of n pretty wedding Wednesday after
noon , when , with the impressive ceremony
of the Catholic church , Hov. Father Glauber
united In marriage Mr. Charles F. Iluntzln-
gor and Miss Fannlo L. Krlebs. The wed
ding was a quiet ono , none out immediate
relatives nnd friends being present. A
bountiful supper was served at the residence
of the bride's mother , 15"l North Twenty-
flrst street , at whoso hospitable home
[ fathered the many friends of the happy
couplo. The bride Is one of the most popu
lar of North Omaha girls , possessed of-thoso
qualities of mind and heart that instinc
tively attract. The groom Is one of South
Omaha's young business men and has hosts
of friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Huntzlngcr will bo at homo
to their friends at 22U'J South Fourteenth
street after February 1.
Curds In Koiintr.o 1'hico.
The Kountzo Place "II. T. " club mot last
week at the residence of Judge andMrs.
Brndloy and passed an enjoyable evening in
progressive high II vo and dancing. The
rooms were tastefully decorated with hot
house plants and potted flowers. Mr. E. V.
Lewis nnd Mrs. C. C. Chase won the flrst
prizes and the booby prize was awarded to
Dr. Ediuinston.
The members present were : Mr. and
Mrs. K. V. Lewis , Mr. and Mrs. A. C.
Powell , Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Holbrook. Mr.
and Mrs. B. McAlister , Dr. and Mrs. E. M.
Parks , Hov. and Mrs. J. P. D. Lloyd , Mr.
and Mrs. Fred W. Unco , Mr. Brisbin and
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Chase. Invited guests
were : Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Van Court , Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Lowe , Dr. and Mrs. Edmin-
ston , Madame Powell , Miss Frost und Mr.
Uosonweig.
Iror Mlut lliruiT.
One of tno pretty affairs of the wack was
the reception given by Miss Webster Tnurs-
day afternoon for Miss Turner , who was , to
the great regret of the many friends she has
made in Omaha , unable to bo present at the
affair in lior honor. Miss Dandy assisted
Miss Webster In entertaining. There was a
largo number of the loading society people
present , among them being Mrs. Heming-
ton , Mrs. McCormlck , Misses Chambers ,
Yates. Bessie Yates. Cnaso , Wallace , Barn
ard , Doano , Hoyt , McKenna , Mrs. Uedick ,
Mrs. Mulklo , Mrs. Lehman , Miss Ba'im ,
Miss Hartmun. Miss Cushing , Miss Smith ,
Miss Hambloton , Miss Palmer , Miss Burns
and Miss Jen tie Yutcs also assisted tbo fair
hostess throughout the prettily decorated
rooms.
In Honor of AUK ] Ciiiillolil.
In honor of Miss Fannie Canfleld of Sioux
City Miss Myrtle Stuart gave a plcasapt
high flve party Friday evening at her homo ,
1017 Kyner stroot. Uefreshmouts were
served and n most delightful evening passed.
The guests were : Dr. Hobbs , Mr. J.
Bishop , Mr. E. Yinglin ? , Mr. Ewall , Mr.
Lou Poight. Mr. L. Reynolds , Mr. W. Beech-
ler , Mr. G. Branion , Mr. J. Quinn , Mr. B.
Stine. Mr. Henry Carter , Mr. Frank Fisk ,
Mr. Erickson , Mr. G. H. Parker , Mr. G. Hill ,
Mr. Tucker ; Miss Lena Hazzard , Miss
Mamie Davis , Miss Gusslo Edwards , Miss
Heed , Miss Cora Heed , Miss Anna Carter.
Miss Llz/.lo Howan " , Miss Katie Miller , Miss
A. Leary , Mrs. Stine , Mrs. Parker , Miss
Farr , Miss Allison , Miss Minnie Alllsjn.
Ill Honor ot .Miss KobDIlis.
An enjoyable event took plnco Monday
ovoninc , January 23 , nt the residence of Mr :
nnd Mrs. F. Hobbins , In honor of their
daughter , who Is visiting hero from Cali
fornia. The evening was spent In games
nnd music , after which refreshments wore
served.
Among these present were : Misses Clara
Hutmakcr , Kato Hutmaker , Nettie Hocl ,
Phoebe Heel , Clara Abbey , Kato Peters ,
Hattie Eddv , MInnloPnul , Ellth Conberry ,
Kate Shields , Alice Kobbins , Mrs. William
Anderson ; Messrs. Milford Stone , Harry
Payne , Low Anderson , Fred Heel , Franlc
iioel , Wesley Conberry , Franlc Benookliu ,
James Koboins and William Anderson ,
Digit 1'ivo SurpriHii 1'nrtf.
A high flvo surprise party was tendered
Mr. and Mrs. D. Bolso at their residence ,
3515 North Twenty-eighth street , Thursday
evening by their fricnJs , Mr. L. Connelly
winning the flrst prize and Mr. B , George
winning the "booby" prize , after whicn re
freshments were served.
Among these present were : Mr. nnd Mrs.
D. Bolso , Mr. and Mrs , II. Nowtou , Mr. and
Mrs. B. George , Mr. nnd Mrs. W. Adams ,
Mr and Mrs. M. Mulvlhlll. Mr. and Mrs. L.
Connolly , Mr. and Mrs. C. Fitzputrick , Mr.
and Mrs. A. Clark. Mr. and Mrs..G. Thorpe ,
Mr. and Mrs. M. Bradfolt , Miss Sadie FitzPatrick -
Patrick , Miss Minnie Gunz , Mrs. Kato
Peters , Mr. P. Noouan and many others.
Diiyuil Hluli I'lve.
Miss Lillian Upham and Miss Amy Hughes
entertained several of their friends Thurs
day evening very pleasantly , high live bolns
the feature of the evening. Mrs. Will
Smith and Mr. Charles F. Kogcrs carried off
llrst honors , whllo second prizes foil to Mrs ,
Herman Garlichs and Mr. Boukmnn. After
a pleasant time the company adjourned to
MuTaguo's , where a delicious supporawultcd
them.
These present were : Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Cole , Mr. and Mrs. Merman Garlichs , Mr.
and Mrs. Will Smith , Air. and Mrs. Fred
Wilson , Misses Armbruslor , Torrill , Upham ,
Hughes , Messrs. Charles Kogcrs , Buakman ,
Cowherd , Ulco.
In Honor oT UIH lllrtluliiy.
In honor of Mr. II. U. Hopkins' birthday ,
a very pleas.int high 11 vo party was given
last Monday night nt his residence , South
Twenty-fifth iivonuo.
Miss Lena Ward look lirst prize , n hand
some handkerchief box , und Mr. Kcssler
captured the gentleman's prize , n beautiful
hand painted whisk broom holder. After
cards delicious refreshments were served ,
Mrs" . Hopkins doing the honors.
Among these present were : Mr. and Mrs ,
W. H. Murray , Mr , nnd Mrs. E. E. Bryson ,
Mr , and Mrs. Kosslur , Mr. and Miss
I'eikonlcr , Mr. and Mrs. Ward , Miss Lena
Ward , Kansas City ; Mr. ana Mrs. Herbert
K. Hopkins , _ _ _
Kcccptlou lor Mr . MuDrnrmon.
Violets nnd llllaa of the valley were tbo
floral decoration * ut Mrs. J. J. Dlckoy's re
ception given on Tuesday afternoon for Mrs.
MoDoannon of St. LouU. Assisting Mrs.
DIckey in receiving nnd entertaining were
Miss Clough of Loavunworth , Mrs. MelJoar-
ruon , Mrs. Barkulow , Mrs. Squlros , Mrs.
Eatabrook , Mrs. Love und , Miss Mabo ) Pratt ,
Miss Clara Brown und Miss Dlela Chandler
were tbo godileisos of the coffee and the
chocolate urns. Mrs. DIckey also held an
at homo yesterday afternoon , us so many
\\oro unnblo to attend owing to the unpleas
ant weather of Tuesday ,
I.iincliuuii anil lliu'li l-'lve.
A very enjoyable luncheon and hluh lire
party was given on Thursday by Mrs. K. K.
Allen of "Ol'J Woustor stroot. In honor of
her friends , Mrs. Borosford ofCnlcago and
Mrs. Horfon of . . L > idw.ltor. IMk-h , Mrs.
Captain Phllllprnnjl } Mrs , Ilorton carrying
off tlv ) prizes. IK
Amoi.x tnoso .fji sent were : Mosdnmcs
Atkins , Phllllpsjiftiiils , Tr.iynor , Monroe ,
Nailo , iIahcoekKl"Mahon , Cromor. VnneO ,
Paul , Ualllott. GMrUoks , Aiiwtolii , Sonnon-
borir , CutlorBoitsfordu Iorton , and Messrs.
Nnlloand McClbltTBd.
Aiintlli > r lluil l.iuiuchcd ,
Nowadays thcusnccessful cntranco of a
young girl Into Ihrfranks of society Involves
much tact nnd-nirtirtlstlc appreciation of
the eternal Illness of things. And such
knowledge Is pos siod by Mrs. J. C. McKoll ,
ai ovldoncod by > lio. brilliant dobul of Miss
Margaret McKoll on Tnursdny afternoon of
the past wook. Tropical plants tilled every
nook nnd nlch67"c7)fttrnBtlng ) with tbo rod
floral docoratlons\n ( I beautiful manner. A
charming pictureTllil'MIss Mt-Koll form In n
slmplo gown of whlto chiffon , embellished
with whlto roses ,
Mrs. nnd Miss MoKell were assisted In re
ceiving by Mrs. Bennett. Mrs. Burn * , Mrs ,
Couinr.t , Mrs. Lake , ' Miss Brown. Miss
Burns , Miss Cook , Miss Colpotzcr , Miss
Cady , Miss Jontlo Ynlos , Miss Barker , Miss
Koed , AIlss Alexander , Miss Tukuy , Mrs ,
Howard Smith.
Ioiii ii In HocliU < ; lrolo .
Miss Nellie Baum left last week for Phila
delphia.
Miss Mabel Pratt loft for California on
Thursday.
Dr. Kohnstamm 1ms gone to Now York
City for a trip.
MM. , f. C. Cowin entertained at luncheon
Thursday Informally.
Mrs. George W. Holdrego entertained at
cards Friday evening.
MM. W. S. Popploton Is 111 with a severe
attack of la grlppo.
Miss Clough of Leavonworth loaves for
her homo on Sunday.
Miss Kathleen Hayes of Platta Center Is
the guest of Miss Margaret Ulloy.
The Auf Wledersohcn club was entertained
by Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Squires Tuesday oven-
ing.Mr.
Mr. nud Mrs. William Tuppor Wymnn are
very happy over the birth of j a son Tuesday
morning.
Colonel George B. Plckott of the Ashland
( Nob. ) News was in the city yesterday on
business.
Mr. und Mrs. D. .1. Collins announce the
birth of a daughter at Columbus , O. ,
January 11.
The friends ot Mrs. J. M. Woolworth will
bo glad to know that she is much better utter
her serious illness.
Mrs. E. Stoddard and Mrs. N. E. Adams
are spending a few weeks at Gulvcston and
at other points on the gulf.
Mr. und Mrs. W. B. Millard loft for Call-
fornla on Friday last to visit the midwinter
fair. They cxpoct to be gone about three
weeks. ,
Mrs. Clinton N. Powell and Mrs. George
Hicks were compelled to recall their invita
tions for yesterday on account of sickness in
their families.
C. C. Hulott , manager of the Merchants ,
and his mother have gene to spend two
weeks at the hot springs in Antansas. Mr.
llutett goes to bcneflt bis health.
Mrs. Jennie Walters of 231 ! ) Douglas street
entertained u party of. friends at u progres
sive nigh flvo party Tuesday night. The
prizes were appropriate and u light lunch
was served.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Huddlcston of Rochester , N.
Y. , who have been spending a few days with
Mrs. A. H. Allen , left for California Monday.
While there they- will spend some time at
the Midwinter fair.
The O. W. & D. B. society of this city will
give a grand prize masquerade ut Wnsbing-
ton hall Thursday evening , February. 1.
Being under nb | management , it promises
to bo an enjoyable affair.
Mrs. J. A. Connor wave a high flvo party
nt her resident * ) , ( twenty-fifth nnd Cass
streets , on Thursday evening , About thirty
were present und n very pleasant evening
was spent by all.
Mrs. Collins and Miss Collins will bold the
last of their informal weekly "at homes" on
Thursday from-S to.fi o'clock. So charming
have these informal' "at-homes" been that
their revival after Lent will be eagerly un-
ticlputcd by , the swell otj * '
Mr. . AlJJyn..Erajijf..clork , of" tlio United
States district tsourtv left-last week for I'ort-
lund , Ore.-viulDonvor < innd San Francisco ,
lie was joined by Mrv 3. T. . Ettion , who has
recently located in California. Mr. Frank
goes to inspect a tract of fruit land near
Portland , which ho'recently purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hopkins entertained
n party of friends at high flvo last night at
201 South Twenty-fourth street. The prizes
were elegant and n delicious lunch was
served. Mr. Hopkins is ono of tho. district
court reporters , and ho and his charming
young wife have arranged a scries of de
lightful parties for this winter.
Mrs. John T. Gathers gave a very enjoy
able afternoon tea at her residence on Lo
cust and Twenty-first streets last Tuesday.
Lunch was served , and these gathered
around the board were ; Mesdames Kennedy ,
McKouzlo , Collet , Burgess , Connor , Porolvul ,
White , Bryce Crawford , Pickering , Van
Camp , Trail , Eaton , Gednoy and William
Cruwfcrd.
The yellow reception given by Mrs. Ewing
Brown on Wednesday afternoon from 8 to 0
wus n very enjoyable affair. Her pretty
house was decorated throughout in yellow
roses , and in the dining room candles and
ribbons were used oBeetlvoly. These as
sisting Mrs. Brown were : Mrs. Brother-
ton , Mrs. J. E. Baum , Mrs. Larimer , Mrs.
Johnson , Mrs. William E. Clark and Miss
Pratt.
The following Is taken from the Peoria
. Journal of January 20 18'Jl ' "The
(111. ( ) , : en
gagement of Mr. Frank Harlem , well known
in this city , to Mrs. C. Cummings of Omaha ,
Nob. , is announced. The brldo is u niece of
the lata Jacob Darst of this city , and is pos
sessed of nil abundant supply o [ this world's
goods and chattels. The wedding takes
place in this city March "L next. "
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Evans , 800 South
Twenty-second street , celebrated the second
anniversary of their marriage Wednesday
evening , about thirty couples holng present
to join in congratulations to the host and
hostess. High Uvo was played. Mrs. J. G.
DuBoIs and Mr. Tim Braden won the flrst
prizes , Mrs. Taylor and Mr. James Murphy
the consolations. Delicious refreshments
were served , prepared by the fair hostess.
The Indies of Trinity parish will give a
"sunflower" operetta and dramatic enter
tainment Thursday evening ut the residence
of Mr. nnd Mrs. Henry W. Yutos. These
assisting iiro Mrs. Fitt , Miss Anna Millard -
lard , Miss Helen Mlllard , Miss Burns , Miss
Palmer , Miss Thodo Baloh. Miss Mubol Bui-
combo , Miss Amy Barker , Miss Jontlo
Yatqs , Miss Doanc , Miss Bishop , Mr. Douol
and Mr. Wilson.
Mrs. Dickson of Thirty-third andi Popplo-
ton avenue , assisted by Miss Annlo Cum-
oren , gave a surprise party to Miss Gertrude
Luco Monday night , the evening being de
voted to cards , after which refreshments
were served. Miss Minnie Stout won the
flrst prize and Miss Bessie Cameron the
booby , These pro-scut were : Mesdumoa
Dickson , U. Klnlbilll und Dr. Upjohn , Misses
Luco , Stout , Patch , 'Kobortson ' , Annie and
Bessie Cunieroiif IJrs. Upjohn , Beal nnd
Armstrong , MdnsrsJ Dickson , Choatwood ,
Luco , Lynn Luce. 'Solomon , Haynes und
Sloan. ' '
The Cinque cVufr'.of North Omaha mot at
the homo of Miss Poppy Hostotter , 014
Sherman nvcnim , last Saturday evening ,
and enjoyed n number of games. Miss Jon-
nlo Gregg and . 'Mr ' , Frank JIaskoll were
fortunate nnou n tb win the head prlzcH.
These present wore : MUscs Helena Fowler ,
Salome Emuilngor , Fannie Bates , Blanche
Van Court , Mamie Hall , Eva Joaos , Mamlo
Hamlln , Jen nlo' Gregg nnd the Ml&scs
Luhmcr and Mrs. White ; Messrs , F.
Schneider , Wlll.Walkcr , T. MeKoll , Brewer
Mel'iuuo Ko.y Boatullnot , Otto Batiman ,
Art louk.v , Luther 'Into , Krdlo Brunei1 ,
\Vj lie Jom s , ( , 'hnrloy Dlekle , Frank lluskell.
Captain and Mrs. Wood entertained the
High Flvo Huh nt their pleasant homo in
BeiMonoii Friday night , where n very enjoyable -
joyablo uvuninc was apt-lit. Dainty rcfiosli-
incnls were Horvcd during the ovoning.
Among the Invited guests were : Judge nud
MrnV. . P. Coo , Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed H. Cone ,
Mf. and Mrs. Charles B , Dodson , Mi's , Cellit
N , Woleott , Mr. and Mrs. lid Trap. Mr. unit
Mrs. Keller , Mr. and Mrs. Magulro and Mr.
James Murphy.
The rceoutlon glvon by Mrs , Norton nt her
pretty homo on Paclllo street , Friday nf tor-
noon , was u grand HUCCCSS. The affair wus
onu of the prettiest entertainments of the
season. Alt of the decorations were In pink ;
oven the dresses of many of the receiving
party were of the rosy hue. Mrs , Norton
was assisted In receiving by Miss Norton.
Mrs. Swan of Sioux City , Miss Butts and
Miss Cleaver of Council Bluffs , Mlus Curtis
nnd Miss Drake.
The residence of Mr. nnd Mrs. Potter , 4722
North Twenty-fourth street , was the scuno
of a pretty high flvo party Monday evening
last in honor of Mrs , A. U Black of Marl-
notto , Wis. Hofresbmouls were served
during the evening. These invited were :
Mrs. Black , Miss Katie Miller , Miss Cora
Bell , Miss Bcrttin Cotton , Miss Lauru May ,
Miss Mao Potter , Mr. S. H. Parson. Mr. J.
D. Traoy , Mr. Charles McKcuzle , Air. C. O.
Potter , Mr. Frank Derby , Mr. Dave Ale-
Kenzlo , Mr. E. L. Potter , Mr. Ed Shipley ,
Mr. W. H. Longenhagen and Mr. John Mar-
tm of Council Bluffs.
Friday afternoon , nt their residence on
Twenty-ninth street. Mrs. George Brown
Dandy received for Miss Dandy and Miss
Turner of Chicago. The house was decor
ated In red throughout. Mrs. Dandy re
ceived in black silk with jet ornaments mm
diamonds. Miss Turner were a blue und
pink striped satin gown , very becoming to
horothcriulstvloof beauty. Miss Dandy ,
polite nnd pretty , was lovely In white cloth
with satin irimuilngs. Mrs. Dandy was as
sisted by Mrs. Brooke , Mrs. Booth , Mrs.
Gushing , Mrs. Schwan. Mrs. Webster and
the Misses Gushing , Yutos , Jentlo Yates ,
Webster , Colpotzor , Cady , Palmer , Hamblo
ton nnd Burns.
The largo card party given by Miss
Weaver in honor of Miss Mulntyro , Miss
Piorson of Hastings and Miss Slaughter of
Fullerton , on Wednesday , was ono of the
handsomest of the season. The rooms were
beautifully decorated In brilliant hues of
pink and yellow , handsomely shaded lumps
intermingled with candelabra holding can
dles of the season's favorite colors , which
were displayed in much prominence through-
oul the brilliantly lighted rooms. The flrst
prize , a dainty pin cushion In pink chiffon
und silk embroidered , was won by Miss
Goorgio Hicb. The second prize , won by
Miss Marshall of Storm Lake , wus a hand
somely embroidered and drawn work center
piece.
Miss Alice Isaacs , milliner , will shortly
notify her .customers as to her now location.
AMONG THE CHUKCHES.
I r. 1'iittcrnon Mill Alter Young Men In
the Pulpit * Today.
Uov. J. M. Patterson fools greatly pleased
with the response of the younc men to his
recent circular letter. Ho will continue
and probably conclude the discussion of
the answers Sunday night. Ho will devote
a few evenings to the young women , bosin-
ning a week later. Airs. J. G. Wadsworth
of Council Bluffs will sing n solo. Dr.
Thomas Alarshull will preach Sunday
morning.
Till 11 I'antor COIIICH.
The First" United Presbyterian church ,
corner of Twenty-first and Emmet streets ,
is still without a pastor. Kov. L. E. Hawk ,
the pastor-elect , has accepted the call and
will bo on the ground in March. An arrange
ment has been made with Kov. M. B. Lowrie ,
D.D. , to preach regularly in this church until
the arrival of the pastor.Services may ho
expected each Sabbath morning and evening.
Dr. Lowrie is a professor in the Presbyterian
Theological seminary in this city.
So vices Discontinued.
The Southwest Presbyterian church has
discontinued preaching services and turnbd
the Sunday school ever to the First church.
Mr. John L. Kennedy has taken it up'and
will bold a school every Sunday at
2 : 0 p.m. All old pupils and those who do
not go to Sunday school are invited lo come.
I'ulplt Announconioiitfl.
Clifton Hill Baptist Mission Military
avenue and Grant street. Sunday school
11:80 a. m. Preaching 8:00 : p. in. by Hov. W.
P. Hellings , D.D.
At tbo First Alothodist church Sunday
ovcnimr the pastor , FrankCruno , will preach
on "Tho Poor , " witli a prelude on "How to
Deal with Prize Fighting. "
Kovivul services will bo continued every
night this week at the Calvary Baptist
church. Special services Sunday morning
and evening. Baptisms at every sorvico.
The First Society of Spiritualists will
hold meetings nt Myrtle hall , corner Fif
teenth nnd Douglas streets , at 8 and 8 p. m.
Sunday. All are Invited. Dr. Grubendiko
in the evening. D. Dwolley , president.
African Methodist Episcopal Church-
Corner Elehtconlh nnd Webster streets.
Services at 10:45 : a. m. , conducted by the
pastor. Rev. J. W. flraxlon ; at 7:80 : p. m. by
Uov. W. A. D. Venublo. 'Sunday school at
3 p. m.
Uov. Luther M. Kubns will conduct di-
vlno services at Grace Evangelical Lutncrnn
rtl < n * li fPivr Titv-Ivtll strnnt. hntAvnnn IVm.
ploton and Woolwortb avenues , at 11 u. m.
and 730 : ! p. m , , and preach on "Christian
Education" nnd "A Tried Christian. "
Trinity Cathedral Eightoenlh street and
Capitol avonuo. Very Kov. C. H. Gardiner ,
dean ; holy communion , S a. m. ; men's bible
class , 10 u. m. ; morning prayer , litany and
sormou , 11 a. m. ; Sunday school , 8 p. m. ;
evening prayer and sermon , 7:80 : p. m.
Kov. Thomas Marshall , D. D. , of Chicago
will speak on "Foreign Missions , " Sunday ,
January 28 , as follows : 10:80 a. m. , First
Presbyterian church ; 3:30 : p. m. , First Bap
tist church to Christian Endoavorors ; 7:8 : ! )
p. m. nt Castellar street Presbyterian
church.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal church
Kountzo Place. W. K. Beans , pastor.
Preaching , ll:80n. ) in. nnd 7:80 : p. m. Morning
subjc'at. "Kindling a Fire. " Evening.How
God AwnkeiiH Men. " Sunday school , 12 m ;
A. T. Kector , superintendent. Epworth
league , 0:15 : p. m.
Immunuol Baptist church North Twenty-
fourth and Binney streets. Kev , Frank W.
Foster , pastor. Kegular services Sunday.
The paslor will have for his morning Ihomo-
"Hindering und Helping a Kovivul. " For
his evening ihcmo : "Electricity , " an Illus
trated sermon , being the second In the scries
that the pastor Is now delivering. Kcvivul
meetings will continue all next week , preach
ing every ovoning.
Colorudo'H Contrary .Suimtu.
DENVUH , Colo. , Jan. 27. The lower house of
the general assembly scorns to have settled
down to iv winter's work and little Is hoard
now about an adjournment. The bill for the
construction of stnto canal No , U , as the
Alosa canal , was today discussed at length.
The senate , despite ( ho defection of
Alossrs. Webber und Boyd on Friday , still
stands ilrm. Senator Stock has n resolu
tion to bo sent to the governor , if passed ,
asking his excellency to prorogue the
assembly , as it is evident the sonata will
block all legislation. The senate rejected
the nominations of A. C. Fisk as immigra
tion commissioner , Frank Fincgan ns
trustee of the stale institution for deaf ,
mute nnd blind , W. J , Jaoksou ns trustee of
the state Industrial school , Boiler Inspector
Hogwor and Mining Inspector Acker.
Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't ' Report.
/ . /.or.tL , u\sic ir. cw/iK.s
A sacred concert will bo given by the choir
of St. John's ColloRlnto church ( tVcighton
college ) , Twonty-llflh nnd California
alrools , this ( Sunday ) ovenmir nt 8 o'clock ,
assisted by Mrs. 10. A. Cudahy , soprani ) ;
Mrs. T. J. Kogors , eanintUo ; Cautalu John
Klnzlo , tenor ; Mr. Jules Lumb.ird , basso ;
W. T. Tabor , organist ; Mr. H. P. Sutorius ,
mandolin ; Mr. John A. Kohtnk , director.
I'AIIT I.
Chorus ARIHH Itol , from the Second Mas *
I Haydn
Ht. John's Choir ,
Organ Solo AdiiRlo , from Symphony In II
( hit Haydn
Mr. Tabor ,
TonorSolo-0 , Palularli. . Olor i
Uaptuin Ivln/.lu.
Mandolin Solo I'ustorulotby roqutHt )
, . . . , . . .WaofolBlifim
Mr. Sinorlin.
Trln-O. , ] au Urtl Vlvl. . . . Vnrdl
Mrs. Undaliy.lJaiUuln Kliulo , Mr. IiUtnlianl.
I'Altr u.
Organ Solo Overture , Xaiupt ; . llorold
Mi4. Tuhur.
Contralto Solo-Ohl Heavy findon , Como
'a Me , I'ouso
Mrt. ItuKi-M.
llusi Solo Hocllatlnn itnil aria from the
Croatlon\ovr lluavon In Kulk-st Olory
Hhono. " Iliiydn
Mr. Ijiiiiibiird.
SopranoSolo O , Hulutnrli Vurdl
Mrs. ( . 'niliiliy.
Chorus-Kyrlo , from Socimd .Mass Haydn
St..John's Choir.
#
* p
Air. Tabor will give his fourteenth organ
recital this afternoon , at : ! : ! U ) . nt the Congre
gational church. Following Is the program :
I'AIIT I.
AmlailtoInO Hllus
Canon In Octavo. , t Will tuny
Im WlrthshotfiO , from Op. 17 lunsuu
Kunural Miirchby ( ruiiuiist ) Uulliuanl
I'AUT It.
OITortolrn O minor Wolv
Aihiglo , H Hat Murk if I
( lavolte , (3 minor Dupont
Kvonlng SIuslc Schumann
Meditation , II minor Unilnmnt
*
* *
Ti'o All Saints' choir under its efficient
director. Mr. W. S. Marshall , will give an
interesting muslcalo next Thursday ovcuiiig
n't Metropolitan hall , beginning at 8 o'clock.
This Is the first of a series of choir enter
tainments Inaufiuralcd by Mr. Marshall for
the promotion of u social fooling among the
members. The program is asiollows :
Song of the Triton.- Malloy
, , All Saints' Choir.
VIolinsolo Selected
Mr. Charles A. Dlnghi * .
Sons- The l-'lowor Olrl . " HIvlgnanl
Mrs. Kdult Uniuhart.
Chorus Jack 1'rost Gaul
All Saints' Cnolr.
Double Qimrtotr-Jufk and Jill Caldlcott
Chorus O , Hush Tlico , My Itaby Sullivan
All Saints' Choir.
Male Quartet Koliln Adalr Huck
Chorus Song of the VI K Ings railing
All Saints' iThulr.
.
* *
The Apollo Zither club gave its second
concert since its organization , at the Young
Men's Christian Association hall Tuesday
ovcning. It was a musical treat. The club
is well drilled , and , with iho assistance of
some local urtisls , gave a most enjoyable
entertainment.
The principal features of the entertain
ment were n zither solo by Mr. Schcpp , his
own composition , in which the artist dis
played skillful execution , and a soprano solo
by Mrs. L. T. Sunilerland , Ganss' popular
polka song , "Tho Secret , " which completely
captivated the audience. The artist has a
clear , sweet voice of wonderful power and
wide compass. Her tones are pure and she
sings with cuso and expression. I'ho man
dolin club played four selections , all of which
wore well recdlvcd. The hall was neatly
decorated for Iho occasion , and although
tbo room was only half filled the audience
wus appreciative and Iho Hither club may
congratulate Itself on u most successful cn-
lorlainmcnl.
The musicale for the boneflt of the Crccho
to bo given at tbo residence of Mr. Adolph
Meyer , Kountzo Place , Monday evening ,
will introduce a number of Omaha's leading
musicians , who have boon importuned to ap
pear for the bcneflt of this worthy charity.
Not in a long tlmo has so excellent a pro
- nnd the residence
m-am boon presented Meyer
dence should ho'crowded on thia occasloh.
The program follows :
IVUIT I.
Piano Solo Chant.suiis I'nrolos.Tsclmlkowsky
Mrs. lUw-I'uchs.
Violin Solo Soiivnnlr du Undo Leonard
Mr. KiUvin J. llrott.
Toner Solo A Violet In Hur Lovely Hair. .
Campbell
Mr. Walter \Vllklns. .
Trio Antlnnto , I'lnale , op. 49 , No 1Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn
Piano , violin nnd 'cello.
Messrs. Joseph ( lUhiu , Hans Albert anil 0.
Foohrlnscr.
I'AIIT ir.
Soprano Solo Heart' * Delight Ollchrlst
Mrs. J. W. Cotton.
Vlnlln 5nlr. J' ' " ' l''lv rlO VlCUXtOllIpS
Moun feoio ( / ) ) H.mlls | | , Diinco Sarasaio
Mr. Hans Albert.
Has * solo King and Mlllur Kollcr
Mr. Jules U. laimlmrd.
( ( ii ) Nocttirm ; , op 17 lirassin
l'lauosolo < ( ) Allegro Moderate , from. . . .
( Sonata Grieg
Mr. Joseph Uahm.
Duet Quanto Vocl Martha
Messrs. Wllklus and 1'vnnnll.
Mr. J. K. llutlur , accompanist.
Mmo. Pnttl oxiended lo the Welsh muslo
loving people of Chicago a recaption ut
her parlors In the Auditorium hotel
n week ago. At tbo appointed hour
there assembled the Madoo male chorus ,
forty members , and some sixty othnr siicclal
guesls , all of Wains. It made her think of
homo when the chorus sang "Land of My
Fathers" ( the Welsh song , "Homo. Sweet
Homo" ) . Mmo. Patli was thrilled and
deeply touched. She was visibly affected ,
and In n few slmplo words thanked the
swootsingers of Walessaying : "Htakcsmo
to my homo" ' ( Craig-y-Nos , near Swansea. )
"You uro so good. Your Welsh music Is
beautiful. I am deeply honored. "
After a few ether selections tbo program
closed with iho national hymn.Everybody
was introduced to Iho great queen of song ,
who took pleasure in shaking hands with
all. The party then retired to nn adjoining
room to purtako of refreshments nnd listen
to toasts appropriate to the occasion.
* *
Mr , Thcodor Salmon was greeted at his
piano recital on Frldoy evening by nn nudi-
enco representative of tbo musical nnd social
culture of the city. It Is doubtful If a roorj
appreciative ntidlcnco over assembled ta
listen lo nn nrtist than on thi < OCCAMOII
'J'hls must have been most gratifying ta Mr
Salmon , who scorned to foci the Inspiration ,
nnd it Is hot too much to say that a pleasanter -
antor musical feast was never t'lijo.vod by an
Omaha audience. Mr. .S.ilinon's remark'\bm
technique , broad Ringing tone , s.vmpathetla
touch , und brilliancy were given abundant
opportunity for dlsplav In the program so
admirably arranged. Miss Myrtle Coon wr.t
the vocalist , nnd added to the evening's on.
Jo.vnmnt by her delightful singing.
Following Is the Interesting program
Op , .11 , No. n . ItdPtlmvoii
AlU'Ki'O. f'cliurr.o , Mount ; ! , I'rc'slo ,
hlcvntlon . rioor < l > . 'im
lhup ( < odlo Honitro ! No. 0 . l.li/t
( Cudanta nrrangiMl by Mr. Salmon. i
Mr , Thcudor Salmon.
Aria Uoborto. iltobortoll IHiuoloi.Moyi'riiput
, , MM. | Myrtle K. Coon.
The Two SkylnrK * . l < osrln-ilrkl
t.Ullaby . . llHh-r
Diincoof the Klvoi . Kroner
Mr , Salmon ,
i a. The I.iivk . , * . i
( b. Uood Nluht . ! .f
. ' , . Mlis Coon.
I'roluiln
Impromptu I
Viilso V . I'luuim
Marchu I nnoliro I
TanullulU \
Mr. Salmon.
.Miulcal unit Hriiniiilli' ,
Frank Botlor , son of Koso Eytingr. is *
member of n traveling company.
Berlin critics note the growing | x > pularlvy
of Liszt's orchestral compositions. - - *
M. Padorowski has earned during the year
lust passed no simtltor sum than $100,000.
Ho Is working hard upon his Polish opera.
In Antwerp the second nnd third parts of
a trlology by Zdonko Flblch will shortly bq
performed. The llrst part has already ob
tained u successful prosr-ntnlion In tlmt
city.
James. K. Hackett , a son of the tate Ko
coitler Haokelt of New York , is to go star ,
ring in "Tho.Prlvuto .Secretary."nftorn novitiate
tiate with U.Uy , Palmer and ether man.
ngors.
A manuscript containing six sonatas , f
written by Mozart at the ago of 18 , during ti
his second stay in P.irls , was lately sold for * * H
U,7r.O fruncs. It is in the composer's own H
hand writing. j ,
It is estimated that tbero nro in this conn ,
try about 17,000 men and women who make a
hvliiK In the theatrical business , and ot
these about 'J.OOO are in Now York Just now
looking in vain for employment.
Arthur Novln , a brother of the well known
composer , Ethulbort Nevin , will make hta
first appearance in tbo world of composition
with a number of song and piano works
which nro shortly to bo published in Boston.
During the flrst performance of Andrea
Guaeu's opera , "Gualterio Swartcn. " at Ilia
Dal Vormo theater , Milan , the composer was * " *
called before the curtain twenty-live times.
Tamagno , the tenor , bore the vocal honors ot
the performance.
Emil Haberkorn , who married Margaret
Mather and then separated from her by til-
vorco , is an invalid at Pittsburg , whore ha
has led -in orchestra , ana a concert was
given ihoro is r.ilso money to send him ta
southern California.
Fnnds for the monument to Gado to b
erected al Copenhagen , and iho ono lo Gou
nod lo bo put up by Paris. Imvfi reached
the sums respectively of I'.t.UM crowns and
00,000 francs. In Leipzig tno projected moan ,
mcnt to Wagner's memory seems entirely ta
have escaped public attention since the
dentil of Kuil Ximker.
A Now York paper says : "Salmi Morse's
passion play that the tenderly-nurtured
aldermen of Now York could not boar to sco ,
will probably bo given at El Dorado in the
summer. The aclor has not been selected
for the part of Christ , but It Is hollovod that
Kobert Hilllard will play Pilato. The scon ,
cry and costumes are expected to cost $ 'JO ,
000. "
There Is a quartet In London , the members
of which play on Stradlvarius Instruments.
Tliu violins uro dated rospoetivolv 1700 n.id
1711 , the viola was made in 1723 , when thq
muster was In hisTUlh year , and formerly
belonged to Charles Koado , and the violin *
cello oears the flgures 1731. The commer
cial vuluo of those four "Strads" Is placed
at SS5.000.
Tncntnneo , an Indian , formerly Lillian
Kitsscll's coachman and later a particip.uij-
in aonio amateur entertainments , is to po on
a tourns a tragedian with Charles Leonard
Fletcher , the dramatic inslruclor who was
lately Unruled by a Connecticut audience.
The venture is meant to ropo.it the inonoy
success and artistic absurdity of James
Owen O'Connor in New York.
A cablegram from London says of Mr ,
Daly's latest production at his London theater
tor : "Daly's production of 'Twelfth Night1
has made a most profound sensation. Miss
Kenan's enchanting Viola is her greatest
triumph after Kosalind. The Saturday Ko-
view calls Mr. Daly's production 'a dream of
dellghl. ' The Alhemuum says : 'Nothing
in which she has boon seen conveys a higher
sense of her powers , ' nnd calls the performance -
anco 'bewitching. ' The house was packed
everywhere , at the matinee today and to.
night. Nothing else is talked of In the
clubs and receptions. "
nurtured 11 Wonmn'd Honor.
Tui'KKA , Jan. 27. The members of the nd
ministration were not anxious to talk about
tbo Mrs. Lease letter toQuy. A "middle ot
Iho road" populist , who Is holding a Job In
ono of the state departments , said : "I don't
believe there are any such affidavits. I
wouldn't bellcvo she Is other than u virtuous
woman'ovon If I were shown political affi
davits. "
A republican politician , who professes to
know all about the affidavits referred to ,
says Iho documents spoken of by Mrs. Lcaso
wore secured by the correspondent of iho
Atlanta , Ga. , Journal , who sold thorn to the
Kansas fuslouists for $500.
Woinnii'ri l.oyal 1.DURUM Olllcora.
The Woman's Loyal League , an orgnnizi-
lion called Into existence n few months ago ,
has perfected itsroslorof officers ns follows :
Mrs. Ottlllo Licborkncoht , superior ; Mrs.
Anna WullT , flrst officer ; Miss Agnes Liobor-
Iniecht , recording and corresponding sccro-
tary ; Mrs. Lizzie Scogmoyor , treasurer.
The society bus been organized for mutual
benollt , nnd meetings are hold iho hist
Wednesday of each month. The ladles com
posing it have now under consideration the
giving of u masquerade social some tlmo
next inonlh ,
If you want a nice
White and Sweet Bread ,
* * ' '
try - -
the celebrated
AdK YODR GROCER FOR IT. Every Sack Ofimrnntood.
Wo nsli a trial. W. G. SLOAN , Agent ,
SLEEPY EYE CREAM FLOUR , 1815 Howard St. , Omnhn , Nob.
' of tlio condition of thn Oon-
STATHMI'NT and 1,01111 Association STATRMKNTof the cond tlon of the Ho-
Oinuhii. NoljrutiUii , on thoUUth day of lo- hcmlan l.oun and HiillilliiK association of
of '
Omaha , Nuhrualtu , tlio.'Wth day
comber. IMS. on of Uocuin-
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Loans secured by Block of this usso- I'lrst morUa''o loans $10,000 00
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MA1I1MTIKP.
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the furoROliii ; Htatutnunt of thu cqndltlnn of named association , do Hoioimily snonr that
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