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Laat Week Wn.s a Gay One Witb It Putle : ; :
. ud D"nco8
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AKSARE JUBILEE TiE COMIIG EVENT
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I'rteeiils lt thc gnt.rtnln""nt I tlI I
Ill ! Ievot.,1 I tn 1w.t Ulnrl ' "
Snl-II\'nl'nl" ct 11"1 ,
1 ' e.ik.
Last week WIS a very gay anti eventful
Me In ocloty. 'Chere were dinners ali lal-
lowo'en fatcH ) galore , to say /cthlng of the
numerous receptions , Kenlnrtons , luncheons
an,1 varlol % : other /OlfS , of entertalling
which took place.
The /ext week , too , wi bc quite ! ay , 1
luncloon 01 lon'lay anrt the Ottidoretla . dalcc ,
the Mercer . Srnltli wClllng on Wednestay and
foveral rec'optous on SaturllY , beHlled other
entcrtalnmonts throughout thc wrel.
The little Irelch club of debutantes has
dlsllled a the rehearsals % tUtlt after Intetfered. the Ak Sar Ben Jubilee ,
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Thc Ak Say Ben jubilee promises 10 be on
of thl 10t ; attractive ntertalmnents c\'et
given In Ouuha. The brilliant trio of colors
which became familiar to 0lh111 during
state fair week will again appear In tie , decorations -
rations and costumes and the gay trappings
wi ad'I ' not : little to the enjoyment oC the
evenilig.
Jf The lnlowr cantata I a perfect little
gem of Its kind , and the fair feces unit grace-
Jem \
fil furms oC some of the prettiest girls In
Omaha ought to prove u Ilotent ) attraction to
every one ! who likes to bB entertained . and
local who Ikc arllr I , the betH because I Is lurely a
The AI Hu Ben dri Is ICW and atrc-
; . tn' . That I will be well Ilone Is assured
when Irs. ' \'crtz's name Is mOlton",1 , ns
dri mistrEsS , a part for which she Is i emi-
nenty qualifloJ.
! drR. Ilat"lesul and her aides arc going
j about these days with prltlrnnturaly solemn
countenance plannIng the brilliant thIngs ,
to bo sall , , quite Impromptu , you know , on :
that evening.
cvonllf.
The \Voman's Christian nssochton , under ,
whose auspices the entertlnment Is to bo
given , Is very desirous that every 1cat In the
house may bo soid In tnt , case I 001) '
sum \1 II he realized and there will be no
need of caling ! O often for help [ for the Old
Ladies' home .
In this connection It may be well to say
that t'll travelers' alt , work , which has been
suspended for some time , Is to 'be \sumed ,
Miss CO\llrey , who has been working among
the poor of the city , Is to visit the railway
stations daly and all thol who come and
go and need direction , sympathy ant counsel I
Those who are Interested In this work wi
donbtess bl gIRd of an opportunity to help
the IWClatol by alcndllJ the Ak Sar Den
Juhleo at BOYII's , Tuesday , November 12 , one
I week after election .
One of next month's interesting nuptial
events wi occur at one of Omaha's hand-
somest itatis's. Humor says I will 10 a very
brilant affair and that four of Omaha's
prettiest and most popular society girls arc
to' bl bridesmaids
AL the wNldlnJ ( of lr , George Mercer and
MIss Helen Smith , which Is to occur Wednes-
day , NOlllber G , at All Saints church atC
G p. m. , 11K ! May Burs wi bo utah oC
honor and Mr. dharles Kountzo \1'1 be best
man. 'herc wilt be no other attendants.
I " 'iis n Chlrmhll 1tecptIiiii.
The reception given Tuesday afternoon al
. tIm handsome , home of Mrs. J. M. Melcal
I was one of the most elegantly arranged
I and thoroughly delightful affairs . of this
season. The house was brllhtaiitly lighted
brllnntlghted
with incandescent lghts a \t decorated
I . . effectively with roses and carnations. Mrs.
Metcalf , In a gown of pink and blue satin
striped nHire ) , trimmed with a bertha oC old ,
I point lace , received her guests II the draw- i
I lug room , which wa > decorated with La' '
France roses . Miss 'rlbbetts , In an exquisite
gwn of flowered taffeta elaborately trimmed
with pearl passementerle and silver spangled
chiffon , carrying L France roses , receIved
with her. In this room she was assisted by
Mrs. J. N. Corish , who wore a becoming
costume of black anll white striped swivel
silk ' trimmed with black satin and point
lace , amid Mrs. larry LockwoOI In a stylish
I fancy yellow brocaded satin walsl trimmed
I In yelow net and a black satin skirt
¶ In the library , which wal trimmed with
pinks Mrs. W. J. Connel , In a becoming gown
, oC white china sik , and lrs. hamilton , In
a stylsh costume oC black satin , served
IJUnch. The dining room looked lovely with
: Its American lealty and smla' ( lecoratIon. I
Al the tabl . which was covered wih all
sorts oC delicious confections and upon I
which the Mexican drawn work was i '
0'
noticeable , Mrs. Joseph Darker In a
handsome black flowered grenadine effectively
I trimmed with jet , poured tea , and Mrs. VIc-
tot Corman , In a white flowered silk
trimmed with black chiffon , served the Ice
cream. Others assisting were : Miss : Burns ,
In I daInty white organdie ; Mss ! Squires In
an attractive gown oC white Ilk and chiffon :
. Miss Colpetzer , In a stunning yellow satin :
Miss Palmer , tall and stylish looking , In a
black silk skirt with a pretty fancy waist :
( Miss Barker , tn a black satin skirt with
fancy waIst : Miss Woolworth , In a lovely
white crepe : Miss Penny of Council Uurs
In a pretty combinaton oC cream and lavender -
der , and Mrs. laler In on imported cos-
5 tume of white embroidered chiffon over white
slit a \I Ilale green ribbon trimmings
Among the out oC town guests notcct were :
Mrs. dwanl Smith of St. Joseph , Miss TefU
of Lea\'enworth , Mrs. P. T. Spencer of Nebraska -
breaks City. ! rs. Denton of Fort Itobin-
son , lr5. Baler , Miss Lenlg.H and Mrs.
McGee , Miss Pinney , Mrs. Simons. Irs.
I.OOlls , Mrs. Sapp Mrs. O. T. Ihelples
0111 ( Mrs. Hart.
Sismimson here l'roeltIIIIH .
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! 4 ill Ills Hoyal Itghne Ak'Sr-Ben , by tl
1 Grace of ( 0011 , King oC Quh'ea , Duke of the
Seven CitIes oC Clbola , Knight of the Royal
j host , Defender of the Faith , mc. :
To Our Faithful Subjects Evrywhere. D&
bout Ollr Royal Edict :
' . . Whereas , The beloved ladles of our court
In our city of Omaha , provInc oC Nebraska ,
have petitioned us to designate a day on
which they may hold their "Carnival Jubiee
. for Swet CharIty , " ami have asked our
royal favr.1 and patronage for the same :
Now therefore It Is 'our royal wi and
i pleasure that Tuesday the 12th day of November -
r- vember Anna Domini , one thousand eight
. bundn"l anti ninety-live , and of our klndol
, the three hundred and Corty-nlnth , be and Is
hereby set apart and dedicated 10 their use
And our royal license Is given unto them
: i to bout upon that day their "Carnival Jubilee
i for Sweet Charity. "
And all our principl musIcians , our sweet
singers , and our beaulfnl dancers are corn-
lamled , under penalty of death or banish-
moot Crom our kIngdom , to there attend , amid ,
bi wasteful cC their wealth of harmony , 1end I
thereto the musIc of their beautiful voices , I
anti with th stately measur.s of thc dance '
fl our loyal CUll of Ilhauro to thr brIm '
AnI , to our lords and gentemel , to our
valiant knights , and to all our beloved sub.
jects , wherever dispersed 01\ the CaC of the
globe , I Is further
Our .xlrcss command that en that day
they osselble , a evening falls , lit our noyd's
' theater , In our city of Omaha , and with lavish
' hands giN oC the coin of our realm that tIme
heart oC sweet charity may be glall and her
blessIng bJ forever 01 our kingdom .
Done rt our del Iii our beloved city of
.J Omaha , province oC Nebraska , this 31st day
'SI of October , Anita Dmlll , one thousand eight
hundred anti nllet.lve , unit of our Icngdom
the three hundred and Carty-ninth.
( Seal ) SAMSON ,
Lord High Chamberlain.
\t n.t.II ) . I'urh' .
Miss Birdie lerlng gave I delightful bIrth-
day party Monday afternoon at her home.
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There wa'l musIc , Pnslng and recItations by
the little Calks. Supper vas served ' at G
' ? i o'clock , which was enJoyed > by all , TheN In-
(4 ( , _ vlte were : : Ir. and Mrs . Louis hlering.
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' Mrs. Wiiam Long , Mrs. O. I.olatch. :1. l.
10pkln , Mrs . John Ensrls , Miss Amelia ler-
lag Mrs. J.V. . I'enlergat and tIme : l.u.
Kitty Hopkins , Florence I.onl Julia Nelson ,
Lena . Lmatch , Annie ngels , Alice. Lulu
and Mlnnlo lerllg , Mersle lloyd , Caroline
, Enipkey , Kate ngeI8 , Nsnnle Hopkins , Mabel
Graham , Nellie Long , Eslo Lomatch , Annie
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Ihrl'u,1 ar'1 llnl" Mr'flmlhigot. lelPrs
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Urorrc 'irah.um. ' . Thonl mind ! IHrT hiatotte .
John and Mat Emigehi'll l.olstcb.IS11
: .hon. Johl l.ng / , 1.lr lloyd. Will Bi II'
kay , August imnpkey 1 amid hurt . : tc rC
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OII-I.'u"hlll",1 I , IIlu"t1 I'urt" .
Mr . anti Mrs. J. N I I'artcl ! : gave [ ioU ) '
lliiiowe'on pat ) ' 01 'fhur'lay evening ot
ther ! beautiful home , which , was arralKcd
partcularly for the 1\'CJHUI ! , the electric
lghts hlnr covered 1"lt ! JICNI to throw
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a ghaly ! Ight : 01 the whlte.roLell flgmire' that
nlt 11 ullern , ath , ant here amid ther" a
Ilumllkil heal , , with eyes situ ' \ mouth Iarlng
roil , frnm electric lights wlhu ! , adorned the
newel hosts un the turns of thma 1\111 stair-
I\'a ) ' , . \1 C.te In ! hct' and , pillow cae' ) ,
a complete .1sguhe. ! malh more effective by
sonic uf the men dOI'lng l'klrh , which they
hall great trouble In managing when the
lhlclng cunlnencell Across one eld of the
h11 \I'"rt strung the acceptances , mostly In
verse , 11 < all very Ingenious. When the
tme for tnmaklnE came n witch appeared ,
nccolpanlCI by the traditional black ] Ct ,
and IItrfom11 ; various Inewtslons about a
nery kettle : , and then the fun began , bobbhlJ
for oppl" , throwing the peelngs , an apple
race biting marshmallows from a lively
string ! : . three-ieggeil , races , and the varlOI
sports Imown to the evening preceding All
Salot day A delightful New England lunch
waD served of 1101h1Uts and Coffee , Illmpkn !
' , bails , At thc tabl thc
p'e and popcorn bals \ ! young
leOPe ! drew walnuts from a tissue Ilaper
pie . "hleh , when opened , wore found to can-
thin the most Ingenlot fortunes , all In
rhYI ! Time gmmets were : tIH"S Yates
Iiurn. Chanler , , Ialner. lcCornlch , Nash. I
10ano a 11 lamlon : Mr and Mrs. A. C.
Smith . Mr and Mto. Rogers , lr , and MrJ :
I.earn.d : Messrs. Wi and herbert Ilogere
Cowin , Chase. Ilerhln. Jo ? and Fd 10rman ,
Charles 1Countze lamlon , Drae : Mes-
Ilme ; Joseph Barker Cowin , Yates , Gencral
and Mra MnIIH.an. Major Crowder and
1.loHtenslt IttchlnFon ,
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'I'ht' UII.\'r Dance.
A beautiful dimmer dance was gven ! yester-
day evening by Mr. and , Mrs. Myron 1. : nd ,
Mr and 111s , Ofttmtt . lr , ant Mt , Arthur
SmIth , Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hoers , Mr.
enl Irs. Morris and Mr. and lrE Will Pop-
Illeton. The dllHn' were h'el lt all the
hews except Mrs. Learned's , , where all the
mummer guests assembled for dancing at 10
o'clock A special feature oC Mr. amid Mrs.
Smnlth'a dinner which , like each of the others .
was a very bettHul one throughout , was tIme
plate cards , which \\ere India Ink copies of
Gibson drawIngs. Mr. amid Mrs. Olutt enter.
tamed , Mr. and Mrs. Learned , Dr. anti Mrs.
: anl
Simmmmmuer . ' . Mr. and 1rs , Cartan , Miss Flora
Yates , : lr , Luther Drke , At Mr ant Mrs.
Smith's : Miss ilurne Mli ! Chandler : lr , Walter -
ter Smith , ! I. Charles Koimntze . Mr Hobert
Patrick Miss 11. Mr. and Mrs. Dean I.y
lan , Ilss Doane Mr. , John Patrtck At Mr.
anti , Mr1. Poppleton'u : Mr. amid Mrs. ChariI :
Itl , Mr. and Ir ! henry Wymami . : r
Cement Chase . Miss Chambers , Ms ! ! Howles.
Mr. Herbert Roger At Mm' . anti Mrs Itog-
er's were : Miss Palmer , Mr. George Palmer
Miss Nash , Mr.'Iii ltogers , ! I. Gannet
MI ! Woolworth , Mis ' McCornlck. At 11
ant :11 ; Iorl ! ' : Miss Bcssle Yates Mr
Frank lamlton , Judge and Mre. Irvine Miss
lamlton , Jtdc Davs ! , Mr Ilutchison .
Gh''u fur t lie Ilniples.
The prelest baby Ilarty ltallable was
gl\'CI by Irs. Charl Orutl of Wednesday
afternoon for her slal sons , Casper a 111
Janis. The babies escorted by Irewl [ mothlr
anti beamllE nurse maids , arrived al 3 o'clock
and pcnt A merry afternoon tumblng abQut
on soft fur rtg all plalnr In tIme center
of the dining tAble WIP I bIrthday cake
aurroundel by little twinkling tIer , ants r-
mo\'nted by three larger candies to Indlcae !
the combined ages oC Caspar anti Jar\s ( ,
both of whose birthday anniversaries are
celebrated In October. All the babies sat
about the table In high chairs. to partake of
a simple , though doubt ss delicIous , repast oC
cor starch pudding . antI , animal crackers
with peppermint candy for dcsprt The
babies vresent , of WhOl IRs Elizabeth
Reed , aged three months . was the youngesl
and the ollesl 3 years , were : Anita Gllord ,
Rustn Mclntosb , Dons 1cWhorter , I.oulst
White , . Tupper Wyman. Uanche Duel
Catherine Wibur , lichen Fumike . Elzabeth
Heed , Dorothy Sllth , Huh MIllard , Casper
orutt , Jarvis oiUH : '
Ih.II1N In,1 Thu-i r " VI'emu A t..1 " 11
The reception given hy DI' , and Mrs , John
E. Sumniers . Jr" , on Thursday evening from
8 to 12 to their medical friends and theIr
wives was one of the pleasantEt events of
time season. Those assisting Dr. and 1r ,
Snllers In re'eiviug their nests were :
! IS , Hoaland and Mrs. lcl1nna. Miss
Dnndy and Miss HOlant , and Dr. AllIson .
Dr. Bridges antI Dr. WIlson . Thc home was
tastefuly and elaborately decorated wIth
potted plnnts and lan ) ' cut flowers und roses
of the choicest varieties. Mrs. Summers received -
celvpd In a gown of rosecolor.d brocadc
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Mrs . Hoagland wore black velvet Irs 1c.
Kenna gray satn , Miss DUUly a Paris gown
of black crepon , Miss Hoagland white IUS-
liii. Among the many present were noted :
Drs. nache , Christie , 1.011 Clark , Gbbs , Gli-
more , Hamion , Oalbralh , Lee Moore . 11-
ray Neville . McClanahan , Owen Stone
Somers , Denise , Town , Spalding , dmlston ,
Tiden , anti their wives : 1)rs. Daler , Cus-
caden. lacol , Burri , Deal , Lerd , Lavender -
dee , Riley , Swartzlander anti Richer.
'l'Imm'y SU1IrINt.IN' ; 1.lll. .
Thl emploes of the W. U. Bennett company -
pany surprised Miss Jennie McMier last
Werlnesday evening al her home at Davenport - ,
port anti \ Twentieth strtts , A delightful :
musial program was remidered After that
dancing was IndulJ u In unti a late hour ,
when 0 delicious super was sen'ed. Those
Ilresent were : Misses Roe Fitzpatrick , Des
sic 'Itzmtrlck [ , 1aude lcVea , Ella McVea ,
Mldrell Driggs , laullo Driggs , Addle , Palmer ,
Mattie Alvie Laura Schitner Lena Bower ,
Louise Kallt. 1ann'Ih Kaltiur , Emily
Miles , Corrie Vodicka MIPs VCdlcl . Maggie
Cosgro\'e. Mary Rockbrell , Alice Hockbr .
bottle I.'razle.1ml ) ' Twiss . Vinnie Rich-
nina , I mla Rxtromu. Miss Extrol , Edith
Ummrns . Eva I Burns , Helen Walkter , Hose
Llndstrol , May Boyle ; Messrs i"armmsiey .
Harris , Fitzpatrick , Atlams . Sallon , Nelsomi .
la ) s , Berger , Petlt , TOIIIOt , Evans , \'It-
worth : Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moore , Dunn Mr.
and Mrs. Winder , : . and Mrs. Coon .
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llrH . Iliuheli's lt'INlnJt.n.
lra. E. F Batch gave a very enjoyable
Kensington : Monday afternoon In honor of her
guests , Irs. Baker of South Bend , md , and
Mr ; Smith of Deatrlce. The house was pret-
thy decorated with 1.1 France roses and car-
naton. During thc afternoon Mr1 T. Rogers
charmpd her listeners with two lovely songs .
Could I" and "Lo\'e' Sorrow " Refresh-
ments were sors'eti at 5 o'clock. Those pres-
cot were : lesdal08 Smith , Baker , Worth-
InKtol , Yates , Cowin , Evan . Grga Barker ,
' \ ' . V Morie , Carrier . Powel , Ogden , A. C
Powel , T Uogers , Warren Itogers , Victor
Whlc. Greene :111 Alen , Mrs. Gardner
! rt Remington , Fonda , McCormick , 0. S.
Carter , Brady , liabeock W. J. Connell , Towar ,
Stone , Barlow.'Qo.I . , Cudahy , John MeShane.
A. L HeNI , Isaac Cole , Morgan , Miss Sub- .
wa ) ' . Mrs. Jackwood , 11s , Charles hull ,
Urs. B , B. WoOl and othera .
lIrs. l..mmmimm J nl'rlnIIN.
Mra. Charles W ' I.'man gave a very pleasant .
ant kenslngton on Welncdtay afrnoon In
honor of tier guest , Mrs. Dean I.yman.
Bouquets of cosmos were scattered through
thl rooms . This lathes hrought their fancy ,
work , and at r t 1 nUlber of l1n dropped In '
to HIper. Thole present \ ero' Mrs Chares :
Offutt , Mrs. ii. Cortnn , 11s , M. L , Learned , I
11s , , \ . C. SmIth , Mrs Lehr Mrs. lathew-
son , Mrs. W. B. Miliard. Mrs. Alfred MIllard ,
Irs. larohl . Oelord , MisV. . A. Iedlck ,
Mrs. Warren Rogers , Mrs Edward SmIth oC
St. Jc.mipI1. Miss Yates , Miss llssle Yates
Miss Silver , Miss Ilnnle Silver , 118 Burns ,
Miss Palmer . Miss 1)osneMiss Wallace , Miss
Thomas , Miss Nash MIss Buck anti Miss
McCormicK of Sal Lake City : Messrs. Wi
Cowin Joe anll Ed Moraman Milton Darling
and Dean I.'man.
A Unln I ' J.unch.'on.
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A pretty anti dainty. luncheon wao given by
Mr = Theodore Schwan In honor of :11. Shy-
maker oC St. Paul on Tuesday Time table
decorations were American brautes and at
each tllate Wi laid a dainty bunch oC'lol"ts. .
'ho guests were : Mra. SI3ymalter , Mts .
llamniitomm. Irs. Ichlrdrn , Mrs. Uae , .
'owar I.anon. , ! I ! lewey , lr8. McKenna anti Mrs.
I'JII''I"I..1 " 7 .tril : .
Mre . Charles C. Chat gave I pretty whist
party at her home emi North Twentfourth
street Wednly afternoon , . at \ ' , hlch aix-
teen ladles were IreIQ " t. 'Ht : IU plJ
.
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for ito otto . paCe ! . no prize bplg ! given , I
'RllMrNd.t the antI of the 'gRi" that more
might b learned lu regard , to I. wheeuf !
th" hdlll decliet to hol tortnlghty mect-
last , solely for the stully of the scientific
prlnclpl of whilst . , r that before the enll 01
the s arn they iiiay bc able to meet their
husbands anti friends II feale s combat
1"\11.,1 Iht. 'mV 'lrl" I " .
ThE "Bachelor Maids" gave a liallowe'cn
party , chaperoned 1) ' ? .lrs . Carl Ochuitree , al
the home of Miss Lillian llllmonll , 219
I.ccust Tue rooms were Ilumilated wIth
pUJpldl Jack c-lanterns an.1 the Juests trle.1 ,
to eat applp8 arm a string roasted chestnuts .
1111 real , their fate In the way they jumpel.
The guests were : : r. amid Mrs. COIl OchmlI-
tree ' , MIsses Pearl Ocimlitree . Mary : Reynolds ,
AIn , lunot ( AlIcIa 11110) ' , hattie Ivins ,
Maud Ayres Inll Mabel 1 Comfort : Isns.
Charles HUlgat ( Charles Hopper , Waler
Taylor , anl , Arthur Angpl.
Miss 1:5le : Reenter anti Miss lackbur
ra\3 n phantom party to th3 ) 'OUII ladies
amid geltmel of Clifton 11 at Miss
Beemer's resldelcl I was a sheet anti till-
low cane affair wih a ghost dance a la
Onialma The gtmests were : Me datE Camp-
bell , Itirkce'elier . . I.avldge alli 1ul : Mrs.
Iaywanl , I\ . Mr. SIlver , Messrs. Gregg ,
Still , , Wise , 1uckley 1111 Paul lie-emner.
Time tmospitatile home of . Mrs. Montmorelcy ,
at the ' of F'rammris
corner ( Thlrt-thlrd a 11 I'rurll
streets , was the scene of a happ gathering
Ilmihiowe'en. Thc young IltOllle celebrted
the eve whIm 0,1 : , tme cusloms.
A very pleasant . Ibahiowe'emm party was
gl\n os a surprIse to Miss Annie Stewart I
0 : 823 South Twenty.thlrd street. Conn'I'sl-
lon gaines cmii . tricks were Intulged In : I
afterwards lunch waR served Those present
were : Thc Misses Dxson , Moore , Johnson ,
Gibson , Emigiammil l : . Amalll , Johnson Stewart ,
Deliia Glbomi . Iimmtterflehti , cmiii May lltmtter-
Oelia OIon. Buterlcll Inr Buter-
lkiii. , Iesss , Dedda , Morton , Norm'is , Pillsbury ,
bury Ibeatty . and Itawson
1'It'tm'tmummt urltrIN"N.
A very pleasant surprise was given to Mr.
nail Mrs. Guy M. I Palmer , at their home , ,
1305 South Sixth street , 01 Friday evening , I
NOVmber 1. In honor of their seventh an-
niversnry. During the e\'ellll a handsome
rocker was oresented them by their man ) '
Erlemimis . The presentotlon speech was made
by Mr . : J. Shall Bf Challis , Idaho. Daue-
lag , cards and , lunch were the features oC the-
evenln , .
Those present were : Mr. amid Mrs. N. J.
anr
Slarll of Chaills . Idaho : Mr. alt Mrs. Harry
Hopkins , Mr. ant : Irs , I. N. Wright , Mr. amid
Mrs. O. S. Farmer , Mr anti Mrs. F. I L I.'ur-
neS8. Mr. a 11 Irs. Hex , Mr. and Mrs. J.
Sull'an. Mr. and Irs. F. H. Ah'ord , Mr.
amid 1rs , Powers , Mr. ant ! IS , J. Benson ,
Mr amid Mrs. J. 'Stahtz. Mr. and Mrs. J.
IOlr. Mrs. Griswold Irs. Toimiilnson . lr8.
Mansfield . Irs. Lalmgie , Mrs. O. McCowan ,
Mrs. Benson Vinquist , Misses \nlulsl , ! I. Will
A l'h.nCnt lIINlll"rnI , ' .
A novel phantom par ) ' was given at thc
AlbalY hlahiowo'emi , at which dancIng was
the feHure of the evenlnK. At 10:30 : the gas
was turned off . ant the gimests , trapt In
" 'Ieetu and pow caee : ' , unter the ghat
glow ] of burning alcohol and salt . unmasked ,
after which light refreshments were served.
The participants In the masquerade were :
Misses lcCre1Y , Price 1owlo. De lue ,
Fowher Agard , Rugg . \'ebster Corinne Elliott -
lot ant Carlota hewitt . and Mesirs. Per-
field . Axtel , Langll , Waite , ' \'lman , Agnew ,
Morris , Stammibaugim Dc Iue , Fred and Bert
Elliott. Those who contributed to the even-
Ing' eutertalumcnl were : Uss Bowle , In a
recitation : Prof. Hoe , In a pantonmimne , and
Miss Amelia Webster Charles Witman and
lIttle Miss Carlotta , In special fancy dances
Struu'k n New Fnmi .
"n.l.
The followIng named women were most
Ilelghtfuly entertained at a "historical" ban-
quet , by Mrs. Ed P. Smith al her hmomne
Twenty-seont and Emmet streets , Friday
afternoon : le9ames C. Johnston , Wootls .
Ward , Chase Stories , O. H. Curtis , Drake ,
Duncan , Redman , Shields , J. T. , Cathers ,
0 A. Scott Smith , Miss Nah1.
Each guest was given a list of historical
Iu stons to onswer. Mrs Starks Chase ,
Sol each answering tIO same number , had
to draw for the prize. Mrs. Starks drew the
lucky straw , getting a beautiful , china bpqbon
hold r. DelicIous refreshments were seh'ed
at daintIly decorate tables. On departIng
each guest carried away 0 lovely rOra a9 a
souvenir of the happy cvent . )
'I'Imt' 11mm rtoii JUnnCl'
One of the Ilrelest dinners of the week
was given by Mr. and Irs. Guy C. Barton on
Thursday evening In honor of Mr. amid Mrs.
Henry Cartan. I was a pink and gren
dinner and thc table was beautIful wih Its
pretty centprplcco of green moss surroundlnJ
a : softly lIghted green lamimp around which
were smaller lamps [ wIth pink and green
shadts , which cast a subdued light over the
table. The la France roses falling gracefully
over the snowy linen were very artistic.
The guests wore : Mr. ahd Mrs. henry
Cart n. Mr. and Irs. Offutt , Mr. anti Mrs.
Dean Lyman , : lr. and Mrs. C. W . I.yman ,
Irs. W. B. 11Iard und Mr. 11on Darling.
A 1"lnI111 JUn..r.
Monday evening a beautIful dinner was
given by Mr. anti lrs , Joseph Barker In
honor of ! I. and 11's , Den Lyman The
table presented a beautiful picture with Its
exquisite decoratIons of La Framice roses
and cut glass amid , candelabra with 11le pllk
and andles. Six elaborate
green { elaborte courses
wore served and cover were laid for twelve ,
the guests beIng Mr. and Mrs. Charles W.
I.yman , ! I. and Irs. Dean Lman , Mrs.
Belden , Mr. and Mrs. larry Cartan , Mrs.
cCormlck of Salt Lake , Mr. Wailace
! Sai Lalc Walace Ly-
mal and Mr. lton Darling.
31 rs. ( ' . .I.I"N 1.1llh. , " . .
Mrs. Edward A. Cudahy gave a charming
luncheon WEdne9Jay In honor of Mrs. " 'I.
son oC Now York Clt ) The La France table
decorations were very artistic . Covers were
laid for the Colowlng guests : Irs. Wilson
and 11sl Wilson of New York City , Irs.
Boughtomi . Mrs . , \ arrcn Swlzler , Mrs. . Mc-
Intosh , Irs. \ . M. Iclardl > n. Mrr' . J. F' .
Barton Mrs W. J. Connel and Mrs George
Patterson .
AC ; UrN. iommmusa's 1.1It.h. . . . . I
1rs , E. L I.omax entertained at luncheon i
on Thursday for Mrs. Wood of Kansas City. '
I was a very dainty affaIr , the table I veritable -
able pIcture , with its expusle appoIntments . I
Those present were : MesdamE KlrkeIHlI , :
Pease , pckny , Cofman , Loyd , " 'akeleld ,
McShane , Momiroe , Detz and Lomax. DurIng -
log the afternoon there was some delightful -
Cui music.
Slim 1"\t"'n Huiti-rtmmljmtmeimts. .
Miss Dessle Brad ) gave a taffy pull on
hhallowo'en to a lumber of her young frtenda : .
MIls Elizabeth McConnell ent.rtalnc a
number oC her young Crlends emi Haliowe'en .
MIss Eunice Gray gave a jolly candy pull
on hiahiotte'en , when her guests were : Misses
Marion Day I'ralc : ! Gilbert , May Bartlett
and Ethel Tuly : Messrs. Burt Ra'mond ,
Charles Meunteferlag . George OILert , Harry
Shears and Halllh Crandiii .
Miss Nellie Baird , assisted by Miss DaIsy
Daldwln , gave a delightful ihahlowo'en part )
at her home ot 3821 Cumlng street
Thursday e\nlng , Sheet and pillow case
masks were In artier anti a very Pleasant
evening IJasod away rapidly . After unmasking -
masking , rerrehments wre ser\d In a
pleasing manner Among those preent
were : Misses Rheel , Gregg , Palmer ,
'Hetzel , WII.nuon , Emiiorson and Mabel
Emerson : te.rs , Palmer lcCOgUC , Bcn1la.
Allitmi . Painter. Cleveland , Mottimews
AIII. Iolmer. Clevrllnd lathews , hun-
tel 10Ida ) ' . Schrader and I'atton.
A hlallowo'emi taffy pull was gIven by the
N , S. F . B. ) 'ounl ladles at the home of Miss
Laura Fisher , 1:1 Sherman o\'enue. IU9C :
and games \tr3 enjoyed b ) al , The lucky
pieces of aka were Ilrawn b ) Iowa Walmner ,
who drew the ring , Nanna Trostlor , money ,
Jessie Goes , the thimble , larry Fisher the
ke ) Those Ilresent were : MIsses Schunton ,
Burs , Cmmrnes . Uabar , Gill , I.ght ! , Swan.
son , Gibson , Bonnel , 10idorC , \ 'omiVeg ,
l'sher , Ihve ) ' and Bruaman : le3Jn. ShrJder ,
Roberts , Meyers , Stockham , 10l , Troster ,
Coleman , Oeore , harry anti F' . F'isimer.
Miss Mal Lawremmce entertaIned a very
novel llaiiowe'en party al Vunenct,1ale
Thuullay evening. Oid-fashmlonetl hiailowms'en
Od.Cashloned lalow'en
gam"s were playe.l . . After ducking for apples ,
1lllng taffy amid fortune tellIng the spacious
paler : were thrown OPN\ and dancIng was
11'1111(1 In Intl mlnlght , when the ( In,1
destnlt were decitied by each walking down
the cellar stairs bacwanl. TIme musical tat-
emit oC Miss Jeasye Lwr.uc : , was dbllyeJ
tn her rendiion cf several c\nlrl seiee.
tioums. Those present were : Misses Grace
antI C\'da m.rchd. JOI"3. Ponder , Mar
gutrlto lender , Lawrence , Warren cf Wash
- - - - -
- - ' - - . _ - -
; .
Inston , 13II' { , 'bltJ ? o ; Mostri . latnrs ,
Adair , Mc'onn FTpprry , Wilams and
Ur.per of ( 'h'enne and Anderson of Salt
I.ake Olty. _ _ _ _
Ipt I , I'imst ,
Time Don Mimi l.uU 'club met with Mr. and
mlrs . O. W. \ \ 'attIea On UOI1y c\'enlng.
The PIx lanchll ucher I club met with
Irs. noon. liownu'ml ii. Smth ! last 'Churslloy after-
The MIu'sos Y C4 ( $ gave a Kensington Prlhy
,
Joseph. aftormioomu for fJ1I I d\ar Smih of St.
. Mrs. W. II. lel.l ( gave a ( taint ) ' luncheol
I.'rhlay , whcn her gUsts were Miss Palmer ,
Smih , Jurnl . Woolworth , Hngwal alll
The wife of a 11romlnent Omaha pll'plclan
has given fral Ilnners to her 101t Imiti-
Ilate friend lately , but I Is 10t one's prhvl.
Ige to give thc lists .
Mrs. John , ' '
C ( 'o\'ln gave a charming
luncheon yesterday. After the luncheon tht
company wal driven II Mr. Patrick's drag
to wItness tIme foot bali .
winess ! bJ1 ! all.
Mr. and . Mrs. .J , If. McCounel entertained
plea'nt ) ot dinner last cvenlng. The guests
were : Mr. and Mrs. Griffith , Mr. amid Mrs.
J. 1 , Beans anti Mn . anti Mrs. W. O. 'Caylor.
On Tuesday last a merry party Crom
Omaha trove to the farm of Mr. Thomas
Filling to hmllm celebrate the birthday of his
wlfc. An elegnnt suppr was ( ' r'"I , and
da mm ci mig kept up i tl I "wee snlI" hours.
Anotbr Informal danclnl party Wa held
last e\'enlnJ nt thc Mercer hotel , In whIch the
gumesta anll their friends participated. I Is
time purpose of lanager Stclmey lo hell these
little entel talmimnemits ' ' ' evening
ltte tllments lvery Saturlay \
' ,
during the wlntel
On Wetne.ly Mrs. H01Jert I.J. Peace . gave
n dInner for hr sister , Mrs. P. B. Wood of
Kansas City who huts been vIsiting Ilere
for the Jst three weeks , Among those vres-
eat werc : Dr. smith Ir ' . Victor Colman amid
11 and In'J , I. I.omx.
Mrs. 0. W , Iegeth cntertalnet a Pleasant
compny oC latlc 1 01 tea on Thursday after-
nOOl , AmonJ those I.reselt . were : Mesdames
Stiger . Griffith , BUtler , Bartlett , Sholes ,
, , hlelds , Woodlan , Purvis , Patterson , Innis
ant many other WrJht Dutfer cabled and
! racefulr accepted an Invitation to tea , and
waD very emitertalmiing.
Miss Imubeth Richards celebrated her
twelfth birthday 01 Saturday by giving 1 i
II Ink Innch to twelve of her girl Crlends
The table was most artistically decorated
with bunches of that daintiest of all colors-
pink , while throughout thc rooms flowers of
the same tints \'Ielt with cheeks oC time young
maisear' art the happy hours IIssed.
Mr. and lrs , A.V. . lel : etertalnct the
S. T Whist club last Wedncslay , evening.
1l Nellie Schonlau ant Mr. Burster won
the first Ilrlzes Mrs. Burster and Mr
Hail the "beobles " Those present were :
lr , and Mrs. O. Mlttausr . Mr. and Mrs. I ,
lelplck , Mr. amid Mrs. J. horsier 11s9 s I
Truehauf and Sbonlau , Messrs. Hall and
Truohau
A very enjoyahle stag party was gIven Sat-
urday evening October 2G , at the residence of
Mr. Frank I'Jngler , 2502 Sprgue street , In
which the following guests participated :
Mesare. John Duke , 11. Jones , E. Heynolds ,
John Seaiimooke 1 Cox P. Nelson , J. C.
eussle , hI. Tlbke , T. Dradforl , J. Durchmore
P. J. Tebbens , R Saunders , I' . 11. Steyer and
Nast F' . Emmgie . "
Mr. Andrew 11lrph ) 126 Georgia avenue ,
was given a surprIse on Saturday evenilg ,
October 2G. Soon aCer 8 o'clock his friends
and neighbors began to drop In and congratulate -
ulato him on havIng reached his 50th birth-
day. Dy 0 o'clock the house was In the entire
possession of the mreri'yniakers l , who , together
with 0 most ata ) e host and hostess , passel ,
a most enJo'abTe . : 011 pleasant evening with
cards , music aia asumptuous repasl.
Ono oC the I/lc / t of gatherings took place
at Cosmopoiltn lmaliVedneeday evening , Oc-
tober 23. . when the opening . da."co of . Ue
OrIole club occtmrreu. Mr. -nClore \Virttm .
assisted by Miss Kate Schniidt led the grond
march. Conslterable credit e'houit be gIven
to the committee for maktlg the occasion
such a grand SUCCS , The sentment oC the
evening was , "La lIfe q- the Oriole club"
In their . good w N. , ant ' 'hanksglvlng eve
they will again $ ti found In the Cosmopolitan '
t
bali . dIF O ' .
A very pl aUIt surprise party was given
Miss Grace Scott oC the Brunswick Monday
yemilng . OoWber2ifl bQmr.pt
" jl 11 QI.lni7
' ! \ollng" ! llrtl\13 , ' : , 'he. program oC t e' . n-
log consisted of , dancing , singing anti numer ,
ous games. Refreshments were served and
music by Veluto brothers. Those present
were : Misses Grace Taylor , Jennie Pace ,
Anna Johnston , Jennie IcOunprey , Ihdge
Dclaley , Marie West , Cora Allen , Dorcas
Brown , Susie ! Tompsol , lab 1 Oarllner , Corrie -
rie Shook , Agnes Jones ant lessrs , Rice ,
Jones , Curle . Bunlck , Edrehl , Foster ,
BaIlr , Hallcns , Pendergrass , Bryant , Hen-
derson , Hanson and CrawCord.
l'Ieimsmmrcs In i'm'ospect.
.I.lNl1t'N 1"'I.rt.
Miss Woolworth will give a luncheon Monday -
day for Miss Helen Smith
lrs. Warren Rogers will entertaIn InCor-
mal ) at luncheon on Wenesda ) ' .
Miss Allen and Miss Salda Alien will gIve
a "SIlent Musicale" at their home 21G Casts
street , next Thursday : afternoon.
Irl Henr ) Etabrool hap Issued cards for
next Saturday afernoon Mr. and Irs. ltsta-
brook are also to bo at 10mo that cvenlng.
Cards are out announcing the Ino of thc
serIes of dances to bo given at orand's
academy Wednesday evenIng , November 13 ,
by the Carlyle DJncng club.
Miss Helen Hoagllnd will make her debut
at an afternoon reception Thursday , November -
ber 11. 'ho same evening Mr. and lrs.
Ge.go Hoaland will give a dancing party
' .
at S o'clock.
The second Monday Night club Cnderela
dance wi takm ! place tomorrow evening : .
when the chaperones will be : Mrs. E 1)ick-
enson Mrs. W. y Morse , Mrs. O. M. Carter
and Irs. O. : . Ilitchucock .
Time sixth annual musicale and ball : of the
\
empioyes of W. ,11. Bennett & Co. will b.
given at the leI . Metropolitan hal Icxt
Th1lray ] evening The musical prorl will
begin al S o'clock all lal't until 0:30 : , when
the Jranll march . wi begin The mUftc will ,
band.
be by the Seventh Ward MIlitary
" ' " , llIIN nn,1 BJ "I"m"tl.
The marriage oC Miss AlIce Chase ant ! r.
Charles Culng ham will occur early II Dc
cember.
Mr. Ellmund Johnson was married Wednesday -
day In Oallall . , Cal. , to Miss Jennie Swanson -
son of that cl ) .
The marriage ot Mr. William Ii. Dox and
Miss Maude Stiley wilt occur on Wednesday ,
November 6 , at the residence of the brIde
320 South Twenty-shth : streEt , , at . o'clock
In thb aftermioomi .
Dr. W'lliimumn Kimball Taft of Burlington , ,
Vt. , and 11s Jessie Murray Walker of
Omaha , late oC Brookline , Mass. , were mar-
rlee at West Newton , Mass. , October 3 , by
ReD , Built.
At the reslde/Ni ! of the brldo's niotlmer
lrs , Mary ItRrd , 1709 Sherman onnue ,
Wednesday aU rllon , October 30 , W\lam
H. Hobbs anti ' \lss Lena Hazard both oC
Omaha , were ulnrrled , 11ev. F. II. Sander-
son , D.D" , omtthth\S. \
-ft-I , -
P11 1 ; . .I ) ' Gossip.
Mr. and Ir C. iii. Wihelm are In Chi-
CUo. 1 II
cage.Mrs. . McWiimirter . has returned Cram Chi-
cago. ' "
cage.Mr. , W. I "marle ' spent several . dayI lu
Chicago last w tk. '
MIss Pearl IIar1nian will leave for St. Paul ,
Ilnn" , emi Tuesray.
Mr. anti , 'Cues1IY. ; : james McIntosh have returned -
turned ( ruin Sh r6ul.
Mr. Charles JHo water spent the early part
of the week 111 . fcago.
Mr. D. T. ? Ju1n and family ore now at
home at 3006 PacIfIc street.
MIss Kathryn , l'tters \ I spend the winter
with Mr. ali Mrs. . M. C. Peter.
Miss Dundy awl , Miss Wakeley , who spent
such a delightful summer abroad , are at
home again.
Mrs. ( Belden left on Wenciay for Sal
Lake Cty ! where she will spend the winter
with her daughter , 1rs. George \Vallace.
Mr. anti , Mrs. Dean Lyman , who have been
the guests of : r , and Mrs. Charles L'man ,
leave today for "leiI home In New haven .
Miss Jesse ! ncklmln and Miss Lynn Curtis
returned on Friday morning from Chicago ,
where they silent several day very plearnt )
Mrs. S. A. Young of 273 Half Howalll
street returned from \ngland yesterday ,
where she has been spending the put six
moot ha.
Mr . a 1\1 Mn. WOQlworth and Miss Woolworth .
worth returneJ Monday Cram : lnneap ls.
! ls Wolwortb stollped In Sioux City to visit
Mrs. Uunean Cormerly Miss Maul ' Wolworth ,
and will shortly ha\e al her guests two
Sioux City ladles for 'hom sue will give 1
, ( verl entrrtallllnts ,
Horn-October 31. at Ill South Tient ) ' -flfthm I
annne , to Mr. anti ! n. Alex 11. 1 lnllY , a I
t\eh'e."oun.1 boy ; noL a girl as NPortlt In
Salurday' Be. I
Mr B. C. McShane anti MIss May rttlrle,1
on Saturday after a drlghUl1 five weeks' ,
visit In New York City , Dostol , Wlshlng-
ton anti lallmore ,
1rs. George C. hobble anti fanilly , out
residents of Omlha , who hnve beeui living
for several year II Chicago , 'HI\'e ' returned
an,1 , are at time I.'renzer.
1fJ Emma McCormick , who has been visitIng -
lag Irs. lenJamln Gallagher amid Mrs. larry
Cart.1 for some tme , will leave for her home
In Salt Lake City shortly.
Mrs. Charles thrown anti lice .lughter , MIss
Margaret , "ho have beel seldlug ( the vastt
four month In New York , and Boston , returned -
turned homc on Friday morning.
! rs , S. C. loobler met n very 11lneul Iccl-
dent Irlhy Ifer.oon. She was com"ound-
log a prescrIption when a bottle of oIl of
cloves broke In hr Imamids. leI face was to
badly burled that she has been conllcd to
her room slmmce .
MIss Lowe RII Miss laulo Lowe have returned -
turned from Olllwa , in , where the ) ' lulI
charge oC the society mllHrll1 gh'el In that
tOIU F'rlmlay October 21. The Ilaper speaks
In high tels of their Indertalllng and pro-
10uncI1 It n great SUCCESS.
Jreat _ . -
:11\'II."C" : n,0 Vh.em't'mmiumm is .
Mr 1M P. ! ulm has returned front Chi-
cao.
cao.lr. . Frank J , Hnrtgan returnell Mommtiay
from lhlh\lellhla.
Dr Wilam Galbraith and family have
taken rooms at the Iaxtol for the wlmiter
Mr I.'rank T. Ieatng has gene to Cimi-
cage where he wi 111,0 his future home
Mr. A. I' . Tnltey has returned fronT I
souther trip. He visited the Atlanta eximo-
sitiomm.
slton.I. amid ! rs. M. Marks hve returned i
from the Pacific coast , where they silent the' '
sum Ier months.
! I. J. J. Derlght and wIfe retlrell from
Denver Tlesday , They will make Omaha
their future homc.
: I. A. P. Walton Ila ! returned frol a
trip to Ilnnepols , where Ito has been visit-
lug relatives during time past week.
Mr. and Irs. Adolph Meyer have clocati
their home In KOlntz Place for tIme winter
months and taken apartllnts at the Paz-
ton.
Charles D. Thompson left for St. Paul
lest evening to attend the fmnerai 1 of hIs
aunt , Mrs. John M. Gllan , which lakes
place In that city tOlay.
The steamer New Yorlc , leaving Southampton -
ton November 2 , has ImonK her passengers
lrs , J. S. Whie oC this city , who , for the
past year has st\lcd vocal music with the
bEt Inslructors In Paris amid Loumdomm
Mr. anti Mrs. harry S. Wellr are expected -
pected home Mnmiday mOlnlng from Walker-
vle , OntarIo , Canada , wherl they have
boon for the past year , and will make their
home ; l 2102 Wlrl street , for the winter.
Mr. and : Is. Charles A. Dean have gone
to Caloria , After an ablmce of seven
weeks they wIll return and spend the whiter
In Now York and other eastern cites , not
returning to Omaha permanently before
spring _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oul I lt ' 11"INllrN. .
Mrs. ! Edward SmIth Is vIsIting " 'hillside. "
Mrl. L. H. Tower oC ChIcago Is time guest
oC Mrs. Charles Green
Irs. Wagnel oC Albany , N. Y. , Is visitIng
her mother , Mrs. C. W. Cox.
Mrs. J. K Wood oC PllsburJ Is visiting
Mrs. H. 11. McKelvy at 2f20 Charles 'stroot.
Mrs. F' . D Spencer oC Nebraska City waf
the guest oC Mr9 W. I. . Hector last weel.
Mrs. Dl.hop Newman will be the guest of
Mrs. C. \ ' Wuler for the next two we ku.
Mrs. Denton of Fort Hoblnson , daughter
of Colonel Henry , II the guest of ! r. Sarah
Cha ' .
Mrs Henry I.ehr , ( nee HurCord ) , has been
the guest this week of General and Mrs.
Mantlersomi.
Mr. Alonzo H. Stewart of Wahington
spent several days In lOln IS the guest of
DI' Victor Hosewater.
Miss Hl of loton. as the guest oC 1rf
.Arthur 'Sthitiir 'wlr'remln' for'aportlou of
the winter In Omaha
Misj Tuft of 'fopel.a was time guest oC ! ro
Alan T. Hector smut Mrs W. S. n.ctor
during the past week. ,
Miss Hose Stewart of San Francisco , a
recent graduate of the Berlin Conservatory
of Music , has been the guest of ! Is. Jessie
Brown-Crommet at G23 North NIneteenth
street , for time past week.
o
J.JXCOI.X'S SOCIAl . SIH .
-
LINCOLN , Nov. 2-Speclal.-Durlng ( ) the
past week Lincoln society has been In the
conditIon known In sportIng vernacular as
conditon sportnl
"out and gone to the roces. " Of late everybody -
body has been a trifle "horsey. " Possibly
the eventu oC the trotng meet have given
them something to talk about Jlwt as goOd as
much oC the conventional somali beer retailed
so cheaply In social circles. I Is a fall
thai the social season has opened In LIncoln
mitch earlier this season than uEual. On
several occasions the mlddlB of November
anti Thanksgiving day have marked the
initial point of entry trite the "mnaze. " All
of time rlanclng clubs got off early and wore
wel "bunched at the mutart. " Iractcly
they Includl the manIc and file of social
lights II the capital city. There are three
oC timenm and each has held its opening
event. The Lincoln club Is the ) 'oulgest.
bul Its reception to Chancellor MacLean ,
one of time most , notable events of time his-
tory of Lincoln , gave II a remarkably good
send off
University \ thatrlcals have also some
lenced somewhat ' earlier than usimal. Mem-
Irs selected from the various literary
societies have "opened the season" wIth "A
Proposal Under Dfcultos , " by John Ken-
drick nang The perCormance was given
In the chapel Saturday nIght last. The
star , ! r. Keme Abbott , Id a decidedly
clover amateur. I has been suggested that
he has a peculIarly fortunate name for the
stage.
embers of the univeroity literary societies ,
! unIversiy \enr ) soceto
are mid to be contemplatIng bulhlng I Joint
society hal on the rounds. At their next .
sitting the regents wIlt be asked , for old.
Iiahiowo'en nlghl was lale ] a "social
evenl" by the mock arrest of a number of
young people who are really swagger In
socloty. Senator John 1 Wrlglmt was also
made the object oC a hoax II thlu connection -
ton , Word was conveyed to hIm that the
whole outfit were In the conditon recognized
In polIce circles as "pulled . " and that his
presence and , tnchlentaly , bls nmlncl credit ,
were badly wanted to bal out the unfortunate -
fortunate victms of too much lialhowe'en
exuherance. Mr. Wright appeared promptly
on the scene , anti , was quito ready to do his
full share In extricating the young people
front theIr unpleasant conditions' , Ho nol
avers that he knew It was a joke all the
tme , but It Is more than evhlenl that ho
dldn'l thlnle so part of the tme ,
ProC George C. Wiiams gave a hal-
lowe'en party at his rooms In the Young
len's Christian Association buiding , Thur-
dmiy evening. About forty folly ) 'oumig (10-
pIe were Ilrlscnt , anti as on that particular
night restraint Is not to be looked for , they
laughed anti mad merr ) All the old Hal-
lowe'en tricks amid games were Indulgell In
Among other timings was a hahlowe'emi cake
which contained a key denoting ! william ,
silver denoting wealh , a thImble , prophesy-
lag spInsterhood and a button , bachelorhoo
Time cake was cut anti the slIces oC fate were
deal out to the gUets ,
The Ladles' Att society oC the Second Presbyterian -
byterian chnrch gave an autumn coffee ot
thlr ! church last Friday evening The entertainment -
tertainment consIsted of refrchments and a
luslcl program. The blem.nl oC the
church was tastefully decorate ! iii autuman's
flatters anti foliage.
0. . ! . ICIng is visitIng his parents in Otiaco ,
N. s . lie will be gone several weeks.
him. and Mrs. P. W. h'hnmmk wIlt entertain
the Matinee mmiuslcale amid time Century climb
at Lincoln iisxtS'edime.miay vvnhuig. Mr. ,
l'lank vlIl give a lmImiinrec.lsl. .
\v. P. Kelly hail a box Party at tIme' races
itiontiay enmmsiatlmmg mit .irs. Kelly , Mr .itI .irs ,
(1. M. Laimmbertson , Mr. auth Mrs. F. M ,
hall , Mr. amid Mu s. I.e-ti' Marshall ,
i'rof , Commway (1. MacMIllan has accelited
the invitation ext'mmtkd by time botammIcuth
sc'iiminar to deliver theIr ammumual address next
May.
'File friemmila of Mr. antI Mrs. E. I' . Tritmmbhts
celahmrutemh timeir fIftIeth ammmuI'ersary Times.
day evening by glvimmg thmoimi a atmrpruso party ,
Fred Vt , hiostroma. Nebrashu's delegate to
thin Cottomm States exposltlomi , left for At-
lmitmi yest'rthmm' , with his vIfe and soim ,
W'hlltammi IteetI ltmiiruy liami mlecitlemh to spemiti
time 'hmmter lii LIncoln. I to st-ill lturamm"
sPecial atmmtlles at tIme tmmmlt'ersity.
C. I' . A. ( 'Icmtigim vemmtVeilmmestlny , to Lea'-
enworthi , Kan , , to be liresemit itt time betlltie of
his fatlmer , vhmo Is very iii.
Jolmmi C. 111gb > ' of Ii.'atrcc coimme imp \'emint's-
uia > ' for a short visit wIth lila sm , Ira Iiigby
of tme Limicohim hmmtel ,
TIme yommmig lCOPIO of tIme l'resliyteriamm
clmurch gave a I lahhowe'eim social Iii time
cimmmrchi hmarloms ,
Mmii. Ester of CliItugo amid Mrs. Howe of
Ommmmtlma mire vlsltiumg timelr sister , Mrs. A. K.
iay , at 1131 C tret.
Dr. l.eomilmardt was Imi l'mmrt huron thIs
vcek Imelpimig to revise the ritual of the
K. 0. T. nI ,
Mrs. George Gregory of Cotmiicif IiiimfIs was
iii towmi timis s'eelc visiting her suit , Frank
Newton.
Miss Urn Kelly. who his beemi visiting lire
i.imicolmi frlemitis , retmmrneti to Omnulia : 'thumes-
mlay.
Misses Grace ammtl Stcili : Nittlmnis of Beatrice
vialteil Mrs. E. B. hlmowim this wcek.
\v. S. Netil of Now hltmremm , Comimi. , visited
lmls cousimm , Alommac litirmit's , timimi w5elc.
Mrs. Framik Itevamis of 1.arammibo , W'yo. , Is
t'isltlng her sister , Mrs. 'tV J. Adammi.omm.
Jatimes ltttmmbiiiilt of Marshmahlto n , lit. , Is
visiting his son-In-law , W. 'I' . Caner.
Mr. anti Mrs. George Clark anti daughter
went to lenvur Wethimosulay.
Miss Grace Matimlox of Fails City visitemi
in Lincoimm this uveeic ,
Mrs. A , Ii , Clark entertained one of time
earth climbs Fritlay erenl ng.
lr. A. T. Peters Is entertaining hits father ,
J , Peters of Chicago.
lhorace S. Cuidmler of Beatrice was in town
durlmmg time races' .
lr. anti Mrs. lornis are seeing thmo Atlantic
eXlOsltlOii.
Judge Reese ammd wife loire returned trout
Demm rem ,
Prof. 1C.V. . Card Is time tatimer of a young
son.
George Metcalf of Omaha attended time
races.
ni. I. Treater 'as In ChIcago this weelt.
J. L. hirtuimmarti is in Slriagfleiti , ill.
Mis's TIllie Stein Is iii l'eonla.
KIIIICbANI'S 'mItOt1itbi'S.
Cause of time Iteenhi of ItetumAmimumirni
' , 'IhiImmmmm A. ICirklmmmmd ,
Time recent reprimand of Rear Admiral
\\'ihhtamn A. Kirklammd , U. S. N. , anti lila
tlctachmmnent from the eomnmnand of time
European naval station seems to have been
time result of a serIes of actions that met with
disfavor at the department in Washington.
Upomm the ehcetiomm of i'resldnt Faure of
France thio admnirai wote htiumi a congratum-
I hatory letter , which , tim view of hits position.
Secretary herbert pronoummeed bad forma.
Suiscquemithy , in a newspaper interview , tIme
admmilral rehlected on the character of Amer.
lean missiomiaries 1mm Syria , which excited
'igoromms pretest from relIgious people and
provoked another rebuke. lila third offense ,
antI timat whIch brougimt upon him the pros-
emit trouble , occurreti during the exercises in-
cltiorit to the opcmmimmg of time BaltIc canal at
Kid.'hilo waiting for the arrival of tIme
German emperor on board the cruiser time
officers of the vessel were drawn up on time
brIdge. They were all In full dress uniform
except the clmaplain , svhm has no stmch uni-
form.'hen Admiral KIrkland noticed time
garb of the chaplaIn , Rev. 11. hI. Clark , lie
ordered Captain Evans , commanding the
cruiser , to send time cimaplain below. Captain
Evans protested that the chaplain was in time
only threes provided by thu reguitstlons at the
departmmient , amid being an ePic-ar he had a
right to ho on tim bridge. The admmilrai then
gave a peremptory ormier to semmd the chaplain
below , whIch was obeyed. The chaplain coma-
llaltmet& to the departmaent , and his stats'niermt
of the - casordS' corFoboratetl by Captalmi
Evans.
Itear Admmiirat Wilhmaumm A. KIrkland t'as
horn In North Carolina , and was appointed
it ) the navy July 2 , 1850. lie serveti in the
Pacific squatiron frommm 1S51 to 1853. lie was
hrolnoteti to time rank of passed mimldalmip-
iaan arm June 20 , 1856 , anti served In the
BrazIl squadron until 1S62. 0mm July 16 of
that year lie was comammilssiomied as lieutenant
commander , amid assigned to the Chumia ala-
tion , servIng there amid In time East Indies
immmtii 1864. Dtmrimig 1864-5 lie commanded tIme
Ironclad Wlmmnebago , of time western guir
uiocKauing aquauromi , ammo participameu mu emma
operations against the ( lofemises of Mobile.
lie was made comamtmander 1mm 1869 , promoted
to captaimm In 1880 , anti was comumandammt of
the Brooklyn mmavy yard miuring tIme latter part
of 18S4. lie attaIned his prememit rank on
March 1 , 1895 , and hasn't long to servo on the
active list , oven If lila expressed intention to
apply for retirement should riot be carried
out.
out.The doiachmnr.nt . of Admmiiral KIrkland will
cause santa Important changes in the actIve
list of naval oflicers of hIgh rank. Commm-
mnotioro Selfrltigo , who succeeds him In commend -
mend of the Europeamt statIon , is by virtue
of time appaintmnemmt ativanceti to tite rank of
acting rear admiral , and If Amimirai Kirkland
should be retired , aimmi it is saId lie hmas deter-
mninctl to ask for retirement , Acting Admiral
Seifritigo's rank wommiti be changed from act-
lag to actual rear admiral. ThIs wIll pro-
miuce the immiprecedommtcd Incident in time
United States navy of a father and son at-
talnlmig the highest grade of tIme imavai mmerv-
ice during time hifetlumie of both. itear Au-
nmlral Thomas 0. Selfrldge , am. , retIred , imale
and hearty , timougim upward of DO years old ,
Is the fattier of Acting Rear Admiral Self-
ridge , now In comnnmamid of the European
statIon. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
'rmiiiiiii 'v.iS A IIS'i'INCTION.
( mmml time ilitium-rin 1urnl 't'uummnl ! ilitmm
( kit tim a iIettiest Semmiemici' ,
Wheum Lawyer Charles W. lirooko practiced
at the bar In Philadelphia years ago , relates
the Now York World , lie one day was called
milton to defend a mart in the United States
distrIct court before JustIce Cadwahiader for
counterfeiting. Mr. hirooko's client was a
young mail who lid never before been
charged witim cmimne. Ills companion was a
well known coummterfelter , who had served a
term of tnhprlsammmmmemmt. hiotim men were con-
victed. W'iien ( lucy were bromight to tIme
bar for senionce limo old offender was the
first to hear the judgmimeimt of the court. Justice -
tico Catiwahlader , who u'as an ohtl-schiool
gentleniarm of liumictlhious politemmeas. saiti , in
a mild tone : "Mr. Jones , you have been con-
vlcted , uttiortumiatehy for yourself , of the
crlmimo of counterfeiting , Very justly , Mr.
Jones. the law prescribes a severe penalty for
the offemise for wimlclm you have so unfortu-
mmateiy been found guilty. It becoummes mmmy
thuty , Mr , Jones , under time Ian' , to pass son-
tones upon you , amid I therefore , under time
circtmmmtstatiCt'a amid in consideration of your
having upon a previous miccasiomm beemm foummiti
guilty of a i'lmmiiiar offense , sentence yotm to
the termmm of twelve years' immmprlsonment. "
Jones stepped back , anti Mr. hlrooko'z , client
took hula IiaCO , at time liar , "Your honor , "
said Mr. hirooko , "I woulti like to call the
attention of the court to the fact that thIs
tm'emm convIcted
young mmmari has never before
of a crime , timid imas always , uim to tIme prosemmt
tlnme , Imormmo a rncst excellent cimaracter. "
"Very gooti , Mm. hirooke , very good , " said
time justice. Thou to the itrloner : 'i oumig
milan you Imave doubties imearmi the remmmarks
that I atitlrosseti to your Imartner In this
offense. It 1mm timimmecetuarY that I ahommlmi ,
therefore , repeat ttmemmt to you. it imeconmes
icy painful duty to sentence you now , and I
likewise send you to irlson for tue tormmm of
twelve years. " "hut , your honor. " iroteated
Mr. hlrooke , "may client lisa never been convicted -
victed before , amid imami had an oxcehlermt repu-
tation. There urely stioulti be seine die
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tBSOLVTEL1 ( IJ&E
tinc'tion imetwe hi. imnishntmmt , minti timat of
the other immaim , u-hmo I. an old offendera "All ,
that Is quIte true , Mr. hirooke , " saId the
justIce , "i thank you for remninding me of It ,
'l'fmero ought to be a dittrenco surely , titI
timsm'o immill be , Mr. ( 'lark mmmake the sontemmco
for Jones sixteen ) 't'arv lumitosmi of twohe ,
'rhenk you again , Mr. ihrooke , for reminding
ate of what I overlooked , "
Plies of imeoimiclmavettules. hut lcu''lt's
" Itch hazel Salve will euro themmi ,
Jackets $15,00.
l'oilt' idyli's to ser -
' : ; r lect fm'oiii , 11111(10 ( Of
.4 , ' lOIi1'lU ) clot I , , imttlf
-
stitIi tilled ; gem >
I
't. ' 7 / wlittt others offer
i
J : tut 1S zitiul $ O ,
I , - : mtt these
, ; ; , : ; :
Capes $8 00
- 1iiu1o of black 1)011- )
-
cli' ehmtli , flmtlshued
, ) l(1t ( velvpt colitir ;
' : ' - ,
'
. . , C ' ettehm CfiiL' 11:113 :
, stiiclui'd eulges ; a
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sjmletulitl lmvgtin. :
Ladies' SuIts $15.00.
.
. ( "o 11mm , 1 ii liii mtlsommiO
I lmiixel bro'ii cIte-
0 . 'lots , nlo lit either
iIitV3' or imhmick
. : s'ei'gc , .lttekt'ts mti'o
' 'k silk Iiiui'ul , skirts
hued throughout
, with IWI'CftlIuie , us-
, . r tiih : itrk'e Is $15.00.
Wool Waists
Cmtrdhuial navy tumid black. yokesncitthi
bm'ahlcd , $3.00 each.
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CLQAKS.SWTS. FURS.
Paxtoii 111k , Cor. l6tlt'and Itnrmiam.
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Baby
Buggies-at ( cost )
When we owned the llcuinottjur-
nttui'o doptti'tmn'flt we bought ( cnr-
load of laby cmst'i'iages-v.rid zmow
we'vc got a whmoio lot left-all sorts
of buggies at all som't.s of iicca , cit
actual cutit ratimor titan carry thorn
over-worth $5.50 to 25.OO.
One Iii mitirtioum1mir-vitIi a
full i ritttmm : heotly , mm him ci -
uttered 1mm cretonmmiee immure- 75
oI. ete. . ammywimore $5.50 ;
our limbo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hedgcock
& Odell ,
208-210 N. 16th St.
DRUG STORE
BARGAINS
At the I.usrest mind Oldest
Drug Store in tue City.
Syrup Figs , r.oe bottiont. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Extract WItch hazel , 50c bottle at . . , . . .
Pemid Lily Cream , 25c bottle at. . . . . . . . . . 150
Stern's Wine Cod Liver Oil , $1 bottle at. 75o
Arnicte Linimnemit , SOc bottle at. . . . . . . . . . . .
lO-Mimiute headache Capsules , 23c ioxat ISo
Morse's Ceier Conipotmmmd at. . . . . . . . . . . . . 500
GlycerIne Soap , per cake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Juvenile Soap , ; er cake. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a-quart Fountain SyrInge , $1.25 , . . . . . . .
Wo maake mm specialty of liillmig I'rescrip-
thetis carefully and accurtmtoly mit lowest
Prices.
Goodman Drug Co. ,
1110 Fariiaiii St.
Chas.
,
Shiverick
\ & Company
The largest stock and
\ lowest Iriccs.
t FurDit11r
Draperies ,
Cllrtains.
A beautiful new stock , - "
' purchased at the lowest
mrices ever known.
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Douglas St.
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