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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 15, 1896)
Tim ( XMAT1A IA1L1 # rM"AY. ) IS ( ) V Ifl.M IMOK 1 r . 181)0. ) SOCIETY'S 1)1ZZ\ ) \ VORTEX It Whirls Anew with All Kindt of Pletumr- ( \blc OPENING OP THE ICASON'S ' FIRST BUD A Wiiidvltll On : Wiliiii-n ii _ ! I'riitMM * linil llriiMiiinlil" of Allnlnlim fi-iiMj iho Sorlety has experienced a decided awnk- rnlm during the- past week , and seems likely to go on In the wny It ha begun In Komo time to come. Thle U the sen- rti of the bursting of buds , which U said to bo an experience of unmixed delight , and 01 i hi popping of questions , which I * a pas time i cnicnlril to somennd less so to others. < NH a number of these portontoux ox- pnni.iii. ! have been heard of late , attended with appropriate rejoicings and fogllvltlcs. ami more nro In prosper' . In view ot which 'I tin II.-P'K best wishes arc extended for tl.iofely cf all concerned. X woman of some claim to social distinc tion was olriervuil to get off a street car In thn proper way the other day , which con- r.ilttitod n phenomenon so rare and strange ns in iK-i.r f special comment. The In- ii'Mii'y ' of wttuan to throw a ball , arising UT. ot Homy peculiarity in 'ho Htnieture of lii-r i liivlclts. is well known and ha * served a.the Imtin for numberless ribald gibes nnd rut ft fiw sclontlllc dissertations Thi tin \itiii1c precision with which she gets ufT n " . .i backward has not called for anything III 13 tlesunie amount of notle > > , although it ropifm.-i.ta an evil equally widespread mid roreshudows n peril far moro deadly. Thini : not the result of physical short comings , like the other , because women can fiei tin' aright if they have been pioporly li.i .r.ict.d t-r if thorn U n man by to show tii.-.n how. The defect U rather Intellec- I'.il. i-ot peculiar to the set , of course , as such , but not observable to any considerable tli-i/rec In man. It In deferentially sug- 1-entod to theWoman's club that soory linpoMant a topic might profitably be brcnghi before It In the form of n lecture , or or lectures If moro than one should be m-ioypury , whereby the members might learn always to alight from n ear facing the- way the car is going and on the foot fur thest from the car. So might , perchance n scrlnim accident bo averted , and , Inciden tally , the general Information of womanKind - Kind be enlarged by the acquisition of an Important law of nature- . Mis * I'ei'U'f. fiiililliK Hill. Mrs. IMwurd Porter Peek gave a delight fill matinee tea last Wednesday afternoon from 2 until % , the occasion nervine as a formal tntroduetlon of her daughter. MMS ! iii/ihtth. : : to her own friends In society. Mrs Pick received In a beautiful gown ot gray and white and lilaeu brocaded satin and carried purple violets. Miss Peck , tht fair debutante , was charming In white miillo trimmed with lace insertion. Her ( lowers were- white roses. Mrs. Peck and Miss Peck were assisted In receiving by Mis. I.yman. Mrs. Yates. Mrs. llarkalow. Mis l.yman ItlchardBon. Mrs. W. V. Morse. MD Kunkhouser and Mrs. Morris .Mrs. Prltchili and Mrs. Kllpatrick served tea and i-offi i- In the dining room , where the decora tions were green anil white. Kerns and chrysanthemums wort- employed In adorning the rooms , and out llowers were everywhere In profusion. During the * houm of the re ception the continuous arrival of guests tea titled to the high esteem In which the hostcssiM nro held. tin Thurhday evening Mr. and Mrs. Peek opened their handsome resldcnco for a danrlng party Intended to complete the launching of their daughter upon the voy age of social conquests. As on the former occasion , the spacious rooms prf.u-nled lit erati ) the appearance of conservatories , so great was the volume of Mowers which had been sent with congratulations to the fall dt butante. Tlio library and drawing room were set apart for dancing , and refresh- mi ins were yervcd In the dining room. Mr. nnd Mrs. Peck and Miss Peck were assisted In t-fcelvliig by Mr. lllshop of Denver. MIGS Peek were a lovely gown , all ol white , grenadine over taffeta and carried American lleauty roses. Other strlkinv toili ties , with their wcarcrn. were : .Miss Crclghton. white chiffon , embroidered , over light green silk ; Miss Helen Mlllard , pink llk ; Miss Grace Allen , palo green satin veiled with green moussellno do solo ; Miss McHachron. blue crepe with violets ; Miss Frances ( illhert , whoso debut will take place this week , brocaded pink silk with green velvet , white motitwellne do sole , pink roses ; Miss Mac Hamilton , whoso coming out Is announced for next Friday , pink chiffon over junk slllc ; Miss Florence Morse , an other of till. " ) season's buds , llgured white silk , green mlrolr velvet , lace , yellow rojrs ; Alias Taylor , pink and while silk ; Mis * f quires , pink silk ; Miss Curlls , lavender silk and white lace. Miss l.ludsey , Mlsi Palmer and Mips lluck. who were among the bridesmaids at tinllurgessnruwn wi ildlng. were the gowns of white organdie In which they appeared on that occasion , and iho toilettes of Miss Nash and Mltis CrclRhton had also graced recent marriage ci lemnnles. These present wcro : Mls cis Allen , Me- Kclin-n. Gilbert. Dickinson , Ho.igland. Hlme- haugh. Taylor , Mae Hamilton. Duck , Nash Ijlndii y , Crclghton , Morse , Anderson or Wyoming. Squires. Cronnso. Hlngwalt. Cur tis , Palmer anil Mlltard ; Mr. and Mrs. Mor ris. Mr. and Mrs. Funkhnusor. Mr. and Mrs. Pei It. and Messrs. K'amilton. ' Tarleton , Cr.ittdcr , Hutcheson , Perry , llaldrlgo Young ( Yoley. Colpelzer. Itobcrt Patrick , John Patrick. Palmer , Hall , Mor.sman. Iloagland. IMshop of IVnver , Shlverlek. Cowln , lliiduts. Union , Wilson. Herbert Hogers ! William lingers and Floyd Smith. Mr * . KlerxIriiilV Curd I'nrl.v. Mrs. W. I. Klerstcad's entertained a num her of her friends Thursday afternoon at cards. The linuso was beautifully decorated with ( lowers from her mvn conservatory Twelve games were played , after which 10- freshmenls were served. The first prize , a Havllantl chocolate pitcher , was won by Mrs C. K. Ford ; the second. Kugeno Field's Hold Flowers , by Mrs. John I , . Kennedy. The players who cut and lost wcro con soled by bunches of chrysanthemums. Those present were : Mesilnmes M. lllaekwoll 0 vM. Carter. George W. Covoll , I , , j. nonp C. II. Dowey. J. II. McDonald. J. II. Kvnns N. P. Fell , Charles K. Ford. Chrli Ilartman Ooorgo A. Iloagland , 13. N. Hulst. C. W Hull. Jensen , John' ! . . Kennedy , F. I > . Kirk- endall. K. V. Lewis. W. P. Munmugh , T. J. FORTY YEARS OK si ri'iiii.KHOM ; IMI.HS. ItciniirUiililt * Cucior I'opi'ltir Alnjiie Di-iin of CiiliniilMis , Olilu. People- who auffor from that annoying and olutlnate disease will be gratlllud to learn that science 1ms discovered a safe , con venient and simple euro for every form of plica , us the experience of the popular Major Donn of Columbus , Ohio , amply atttsts. Tlio major nays : " 1 would llko to add my name to the thousands who have been cured by the Pyramid Pile Curo. 1 know from experience that U U the only remedy on earth that will effectually cure piles ; plenty of remedies give- ruHcf for a time , but as for a lasting cure 1 had tried all the talvcn , lotions , otc. , with out BiirccM. Six boxen of the Pyramid IMlo Curu entirely removed all tracts of a ca c of piles of forty yearn standing. "You miiy real nwuirod tlut : tlio Pyramid rile Cure has no utauncher advocate than tnyself. "I feel that It Is my duty to allow you to tiHo my name In any way you may see lit. In order that other HUffmvrH may thus bo ill- reeled to what I feel certain will bo a speedy rcllof and cure. " The Pyramid Pllo Cure gives Instant re lief nnd a permanent euro In all kinds of blind , bleeding. Itching piles. It bi abrolutcdy frini from opiates , cocaine and ulnillar polsontt , so common 'In pllu euro. Th Pyramid Pllo Cure U sold by drug- llttx M ftO conls and $1. A book on CHUHO and cure of piles will ho tent fro * by addrvMlnt ; Iho I'yrutuld Co. , llbloa , ilick. Ma' i > . > U f M-.unr J J Mi-Mullen S. . ' M.r.rr lr ( > 1' Mr , . s K A Mills.V It. ' M .1 . ! . - < H 1. . P.iliuer. Frank ItHMKom. C S. j It.iyii.ond. 12 lloipwHter , A. ltosevatcrV. . ! ! - . ll'etor , f. I ) . Iluntln. C. II. Stone , K. U Hton , C. 1) . Sutphrn. K. i ) . Can Court , John Withnell and a. W , Wattle * , and Misses Shnttuck , Hnrtmnn and Dewuy. Seen li > nil Oiiiillin 4 < lrl > "I've uet-n off on it Journey , I juat ROI home tod.iy ; I've trnVfli-d rn l nnd nouth And north nnd every other way ; t'v een n heap of country And rltleM on the boom , 7iut I'll rather live In NobrnaUn , When- the willoweT bloom. " So Dnya an old SOUK , nnd this WAS also reiterated by an Omaha girl who has been miGbdtnic five or six months abroad. "Think of visiting In Kngland three- months and only sccltm the sun on nn nver- a e of once a week , " said this girl. "Rain every day but three and when It didn't ralr. It w r considered fine weather , however - over cloudy or threatening It might have been. Why should we complain with all our glorious sunshlno ? We don't half ap preciate It until we have been away from It. "However , leaving that threadbare topic , ( ho weather. Ungllsh lift ) has Its charms and fascinations \\hlcli 1 had time to realize an 1 vltltrd relatives and friends three months ai.d saw a great deal of home life. "Scarborough , that qm-en of watering planes , with Its gay delights ; Llandudno , with its romantic surroundings and Its fine concerts , which wo attended twice a day ; dear old Con way castle , with Its towers and lovely situation , nnd Canarvon castle , a flno old ruin ; tlottwys-y-Coed , with the grandeur of the Welsh moui.tnlns and such plctunsipic spots here and there ; Chester , that quaintest of all old Ungllsh eltleo , Its walls and old cathedral : York , with Its min ster , Shelllcld. which Is described ns a poor pii turo In n beautiful frame , referring to the beautiful surrounding scenery. Then London , with all Us fascinations. St. Paul's , Westminster Abbey , the tower , etc. "Hi.gllsh Huenury Is certainly lovely and Knglund Is often spoken of as a 'beautiful garden' with Its pretty hedges , line roads and llncly cultivated country. "Then Italy , with Its betutlftil blue sky and romantic ( daces and Infatuating elt- mate ; Von IPO. with St. Marks , the llrldgo of Sighs , the Hlalto , Uesdeinona's house. , Mrs. llrov , iliu's home and other beautiful spots , one could almost have Imagined one's self In fairyland. Here wo were stopping at tin stunt. ' hotc.1 with Mr. nnd Mrs. Taber , who were studying Uamola. "Then dear old Florence , where we spent sit weeks studying their musical language and vocal. There every one Is musical : ovun the babies sing Instead of cry and the small boy Kings Instead of whistles and the air Is full of music. Men , women nnd children sing as they walk along the streets and such singing one seldom hears else- whore. Even the little children on the streets Ring the well known airs from the Italian rr.ind operas. "About midnight the serenades begin and ( ontlnuo. For an hour or two sleep Is Im possible. What spirit , enthusiasm and soul ardor they put In their singing. Then the peasants rolled on the back streets and sit on thn pavomctit , twenty or thirty of them , and hum an accompaniment to one singing the air. * "The art galli-rles , too , In Florence are \lslteil dally by lovers of art and contain gems by the celebrated artists. The grand cathe.dral and baptistry with Its celebrated doors. Then Pisa , with Its leaning towc-r of white marble. "At Lucerne I hud my first view of the mountains , the Alps , Mount Pllatus nnd the Ulgl. Hero , too , then1 Is a beautiful lake nnd the I. Ion of I.iiccrno carved out of solid rock sixty feet high. Then Paris , too. that beautiful white city with all Its beau ties and lovely drives and the Louvre and other attractions. What pleasure It waste tolslt In a real French family and enjoy a little home life. "In Italy we lived In such a pretty place with n delightful Italian family. " * Silver I'll fly. During the campaign the guests of the Illllsldo have been about evenly divided on the gold and silver question. Sometime ago It was decided that the vnnquUhcd party should entertain the victorious ldo when the result of the election should be- I'oint' known. Thursday evening. November 12 , the affair took place. The parlors wcro beautifully .lecorated li1 the national colors. In one end was hung the pluuro of Major MoKlnley. draped with amllax and yellow rcses. t'ndcr it hung Uryan's words "We submit to the will of the people. " At the other end of the parlor hung Mr. Uryan's picture , dec orated with amllax and white roses. Under It were his words , given to his followers since the election "Not vanquished , but < < nly overcome. " During the grand march little Kdna Damon and Charley Kopald. both nrdont admirers of Mr. Ilryan. gave to each guest yellow chrysanthemums and a program adorned with .Mr. Uryan's picture , over which waii written. Kvery cloud has a silver lining. " The dances bore such names as "llepudlatlon Quadrille. " "Sound Money Waltz. " Pcpo- cratlc Illufitcr Polka , " otc. Another feature of the evening was the appearance of a very pompous colored "gem'men" labeled "Mark Hanna. " but ho did not have his bar'l" with him on this occasion. Card tables were arranged for those who did not danco. Mrs. Kopald served refreshments. Among thc o present were : Messrs. Hull , Heed. WhltmortCrlsman. . Sears. Damon. Whiting , Spooner. Kcndls , Uubln. MHtle. Urchin , lloynolds , White. Foreman. Kopald , Dnnohoc , Schlank. Kothhulz and Schmoler ; Mesdamcs McCnully , Selkrcgg. Tanssler , Whllmoro , Buchanan , Kubcnsteln , Heft. Spooner , Hubln , Uightmlro , Damon. Fisher , Jlrehm , Cramer. Heed. Prlestman , Lloyd , Kopald , Schadell and Hothhulz. A I'leiiNiinl SllriirlM' . Oao of the most pleasant surprise parties of the season wjs that given to Mrs. 1) . J. O'llrlen on last Tuesday ovon'lng In the Drexel hotel parlors , the occasion being the thirty-first anniversary of her birthday. Her frirnds presented her with numerou.i presents , conspicuous among which was an elegant triple-plated mirror and a bouquet of thirty deep red roses and QUO white chrysanthemum , representing her ago. Pro- KPcmlvo high live was Indulged In until a late hour , when prizes were awarded , the lirtu lady's and gentleman's prizes going to Mr. and Mrs. P. 11. Ilnlght. consisting of a. Jewel cane and an abh receiver , Mrs. II G. MatthcB and H. L. Huntley coiisolcd thcmoelves with one of Dave O'llrlcn's all- day suckers , weighing three- pounds each. During the progress of the game salted pecans and assorted candles were passed around , and at the conclusion refreshments consisting of Ice cream , assorted cakes and claret punch were served , after which the company adjourned to the rooms of Mr. nnd .Mrs. O'lJrlen. where several pleasing selections were rendered on the piano by Mrs. F. A. Green. These present were' Dr. and Mrs. W. Itoss Martin. .Messrs , and Mcgdnnies. Wllllim llnrio n i. n , . , ti. , , . P. A. Green. P. 11. Halght. H. o. Matthea. Kd hterrlcker , M. Dillon and Mrs. George Wlndhclm. .Mrx. llrinvii ' - 1'nj-M \Vnui-r. . A very pleasant party was given by .Mrs G. W. Drown as the result of an election wager. In which she was the loser. The party lojlnK was to entertain. She plnne-d her faith to llrynn's election , whllo .Mrs. niirclimoro had ns much UKStiranco In her own mind that McKlnley would bo a win ner. Mrs. Ilrown's residence , at sir. South Twenty-second Hired , was tastefully dec orated with ihnvora In honor of the occa sion , and a very enjoyable tlino was spent with high nvo. enlivened with music. Miss Maude Ilrown read and Mr. Smith sang. Those who composed thii party were : Mr and Mrs G. W. Ilrown , Miss .Maudo Drown , Miss Ilesulo Ilrown , MessrHXnnd Mesdames \\nrren Smith , John .M > i-rs. T. Ilurchmoro , Mr. Herbert Header. Mr. and Mrs. W W Coniinriin. Miss Ire-no Coiiiioran and Master Fred Myers. MIIIII.-/IIIIIMH' ) - ; I'ni'ly. A very pleasant dancing Party was en joyed by the Mnntezumas nnd their guestH last Thursday evening. The new club colors were very much In evidence , each memhu.- displaying lu his t-oat lapel a dainty ilouole- tire iner of lavender and cream ribbon. Many elegant costumes were noticed BIIIPIK uu women present and the mimic was In quality all that could ho dejlred. Hefredi- ments wore served during Intermissions nnd a llioil enjoyable evening was oxpiirlencod. Among those progent wore : Mr. and Sirs. SI. Ileynolds , South Omaha ; Mldnog Fan ning. Iirlnkman. Linda Wlgman. O'Nolll , M. UaynolUu , Hume , Allen , Sayre , Lundeeii , Do Jesno Onmlde , Htlssrll of Sioux City Fri , zlcr. Kmlly Wiun > nn Huughcrty Mci'ormlck. j Il'iri' . livatis. Tl.'ird and WllUnins. Missis Hell , llorshelm. D Nelson. Nordwnll , P. Nes tor. Whitman , Taylor , Ixiwry , Kvatis , Met- tern , llurr , French , Honey , I ) . Hoynolds , acrnhardt. W. Stockhem , Cardwell , C. O. Nelson , O'Neill , Olmatcd , Klngsley , Kauf- nmnn , Forbes , C. Stockham , Ilanseti and .McL'ulloh. Duneeil ( hiMulit Atvnj' . Among the noteworthy social events of the past we 'k wia n mwt cnjoyablo leap yeaf dancing party , given by the Mltaea Fltspatrlck , Schlersteln and Otrter. at Morand's last Wednesday evening. The rooms were beautifully decorated with pttlius , potted plants and chrysanthemums , while the "cctey corners" with their seltce.i and fancy cushions were very Inviting. The ball room was s bright as though Old Sol was present In all his glory. The chan deliers and other Illuminations were fes tooned and were covered with dainty pink shades. The Moor was In excellent condi tion , and the musician- ) , concealed by banks of chrysanthemums , discoursed delightful music. The usual Informal reception preceded the dance program , and aside from the exchange of greetings and Introductions the gentle men were given this excellent opportunity to aceii3ttir. > themselves to the rules of the occasion. Programs were pawed nnd the customs and uaagis of leap year parties were ' well followtd. Tlio gentlemen were per- . mltted but ono choice on the program , nnd 1 other than that they were subject to the | will of their fair friends. Delicious punch ' and light refreshments were served In the balcony between dances. Among these present were Meadames Fltzpntrlck , Schlcrstlen , Stephan nnd Ocr- ter ; Messrs , and Misses Herman Gunthor , Jisslo Lawrelieo ; Hogcr Gregg , Nell Oregg ; FMmund Krug. Mabel Trios ; Ned Kessler , Telia Kessler ; Jcs ph Madden , Myrtle Carr ; Fred Nash. Ada M. Yule ; Colt Campbell. Onlda Frank ; Wlllard Harrows , Hat'lc Gun- ther ; lien W. Cotton. Illrdlo Austin ; Fred Cuseadcn , Blanihe How-land ; Kd Fries. Iyda Ilyrno ; II. S. Glllesplo. Hazel Schmidt ; Paul Kpenetcr. Uthel Whltlock ; Wlrt Thompson , Hattlo Heed ; George Wlnslado. Janlo Salis bury ; Ptinell , Maud Ilor ; Allen * Fal coner , Lnulso Metz ; Will Smith , Dora Haumer ; II. T. Whitman , Margaret Heck ; C. A. Shannon. Maine Shannon ; Cook , Kmnin Gentleman ; > ll. Van Camp , Jennlo King , Fred Clratr.hllsh. Marie Hockbud ; Allen Palmer , Fern Marty ; H. C. Peregoy , Nolllo MeNamara ; Art Grotto. Ann.i .McNamara ; Charles Wl.lttlng , Margaret King ; G. F. Coli-man. Miss McNamara ; Will H. Fries. Olive Malley Oliver Lewis. Lillian Hath : It. Nlscn. Lillian Itrentnn ; Mark Heller. Fay Wolfe ; H. W. Glllcaplo , Tilllo An- drcesen ; Charles Kosters. Helen Oerter ; Hoonuy , Jenni" Post ; Phil Nestor. Clara Gentleman ; Wallace Peak , liniina Potter ; Lacey Patterson. Ora Abbott ; Paul lleaton , Kfllo Oerter ; Louis Ilcstwlck , Fanny Schler s'lpn ; Jack Sharp. Iscsslo Fltzpatrlok ; IJd Davis. HOCF Fltzpatrlek ; Charllo lleaton. Jennlo Sch.erstlcn ; Louis Nash ; and F. V. Hoonoy , MUs Fltzpatrlek. Council Uluffs. IIiiiNon-tleiiMiin. The following , from Salt Lake City Trl buno of date November 3 will bo of Interest to the many who knew Mrs. Oenaon during her former residence In Omaha : The marriage of Mrs. Margaret K. 'Ilenson and Rev. Adclbert L. Hudson was solcmlzod yesterday. The happy event took place at 0 o'clock at Mrs Benson residence , 160 Urlgham street , Hev. Clarence T. Ilrown oillclatlng. The marriage was private , only n few In timate friends be fug present. . The bride were a stylish golng-away gown of brown. Following the ceremony tne newly-wedded couple , with their gucals. sat down to a dainty repast. Among those present were : Mr. nrd Mrs. George Y. Wallace , Mlr Wal lace , Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Grant , Nat M. Ilrlgh.im. Mrs. Murcellus Oray. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson left at 7:40 : over the Ilia Grande Western for a short trip , and on their return will be at notne to their frit nds. Doth Mr. and Mrs. Hudson nro highly rs- tccmcd by n large circle of friends made during their residence here. Mrs. Hudson lias been quite proiltlncnt In literary nnd inrlal circle * , as well tut being an Indefatigable worker In ( ho First Uni tarian society , of which Mr. Hudson has been the pastor during the hist two years. Mi- I Mrx. . .1.V. . llonU Unli-rliiln. Among the many enjoyable parties of the liast week was the high live party given nt the homo of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Ilouk. The guests wcro thosn composing the Happy Homo club. Mrs. Krebs won the ladles' ( Irst prize , Mr. A. Uiurvall gentlemen's first , while Mrs. Connoran and Air. J. Meyer received appropriate consolation gifts. He- freshmcnts wore served. Those present wcro : Messrs. and Mesdames W. W. Con noran , T. C. Livingston. J. Meyer , W. II. Ostrrnder , C. A. Lewis , W. H. Krebs. W. H. Mathls. Aycr. Misses Lllllc Hath. Hose Weeks. Olllo Lewis and A. Illurvall. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sutton , Miss Irene Connoran and others. Wi-ililliiKM anil KiiKiiuri-nii-nlx. Mr. F. F. Uradlah of Ilurllngton , Vt. . and Miss Susie Iluntoan of this city were united in marriage last Wednesday evening and left for Denver shortly after the ceremony , on a short bridal tour. Mr. Charles H. Sharpe and MUs Katherlnr Thurber Showers were quietly married last Wedmeday at the residence of Mr. Dexter L. Thomas , the uncle of the bride. Mr. and Mis. Sharpe left Immediately for Newcastle. Wyo. . where Mr. Sharpe has a large ranch ind railway Intorcats. The marriage b announced of MUs Harriet riot Osgood to Captain Paul Clendcnln. as sistant surgeon , I' . S. A. , to take place at the Church of the Advent In Iloston , at noon next Thursday. Miss Osgood has many friends In Omaha , having lived here for several years , whllo her father , Captain II. II. Osgood , wa.i chief commissary of sub sistence ot the Department of the Platte. Mr. Harry W. MeConnell , a well known engineer of the Union Paclflo , but no > \ with the Fort Stott & Gulf road , was mar red October il at Fort Scott. Kan. , to Miss Lela Footc. Miso Footo is kindly remem bered as one of the bright and cheerful members of Prof. Glllesple's staff of clover women at the deaf and dumb Institute In this city. Mr. and Mrs. McConnell are nt homo In Thayer , Mo. , where Mr , McDonnell la now stationed. 11io ! murringo of Miss Snrnh Jacobs , daughter of S. Jacobs , to Simon K. Kolyi was solemi-lzcd le.t Sunday at 0:3J : p. in. at the homo of the bride , 2152 St. Mary's avenue. Habbl Leo M. Franklin oillclatlng. The affair was very quiet , none but relatives and Intimate friends ofi the contracting parties btlng present. The hrldo looked charming In a white gown , her veil dec orated with orange blossoms. Fho car ried bride's roses. Little Ksther Kohn , the 13-year-old sister of the groom , rendered the march. A bounteous collation followed the ceremony. Mr. Frank Lrnllc and Miss Jenny Smith were list evening united In m.irrlago by Hev. Dr. Thomas J. Mackay. of All Salnls' church , and after the ceremony a reception wr.a given at the residence of the bride , 171S Douglas ntrect , to but a few Intlmuio frit-mis. The bride came to Omaha from Now York three years ago to visit her uls ter , Mr * . C. A. Jacobson. She has since made thU city her homo , and liaj made a largo number of friends In musical and soela Iclrcles , The bridegroom Is nn Insurance broker In the Paxton block. I It- will ho mls.iod by the bachelor fraternity In which ho ban moved. The musical pro gram was furnished by the Jenny Llnd quar tet , of which tilt ; bride was n member last summer. Ono of the quiet weddings of the week occurred Wednesday noon nt the homo of the bride's parents , Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Uoyce , atHas North Twenty-fourth street , the contracting parties being Mr. Hobeir T. Illuckbuin 'nnd Miss Kleanw Wade Hoyoo. The hrldo has been a resident of Omaha but u few months , her homo having been until nrcntly at Hnutlngti , Neb. , where she has a largo circle of friends. The groom la a well known former resident of Omaha , now located at Donlphan. Neb. The cere mony was performed by the groom's father , Hov. W. T. Illackburn , In the presence of the Immediate relatives of the contracting parties only. After a wedding breakfast the newly wedded pair started at once for their future homo In Donlphan. I'li-IIHiiri-M Dull Are I'llxl. Mr and Mrs. Dlctz gave a small card party last Thursday evening. The O , W. & I ) . H. society gnvo Its first prize masquerade ball last night ut Crolgh- ton hall. MtH Nellie Robinson , 83S South Twenty- second direct , was the recipient of a very pleasant Kurprlso party last Wednesday evenIng - Ing , which wau attended by a ocoro of her little frlerdj HefrtshnuMils were s.-rvi-.l lifter which music was the order of the even ing. ing.Mrs. Mrs. II. F. Hcynolds and Mrs. J. J. Gib son entertained last Thursday afternoon from 2 to G , The Omaha Ounrds have Issued Invitations for the secondilpiirlng party of the soison to bo given no.ljtf | hursday evening. Mrs , A. H , NBHI entertained the women \VosimlnstorRliureh at a ten last Fri day afternoon affher' residence , 3SII Howard street. m About elRhtj'WuplM enjoyed last Wednes day evening with the Ilayden llros. ' 0. T. club at Tl urstjjB Hides' hall. Clark's or chestra furnished the music. Harry Sage was prompter. The Aurcim club entertained Its friends and acquaintances last Saturday evening nt Its club rooms. 'II gh five and dancing hilped I to make the evening fdeasant. Mr. J. John son was very clever lu exhibiting some cf his card tricks , and Mr. C. C. Sundblnd acted as entertainer for the evening. Olio of the most enjoyable parties of the season occurred on Wednesday when Mr * . M. D. lltiMlc entertained the Wisteria After noon club. Nine games of high live were played. The prize , a handsome Napoleon plate , was won by Mrs. Joneph McCaffery , after which dainty refreshments were served. The Goinucthllchkclt High Five club was entertained at HE regular meeting Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. C. Sehaeffor. Prizes were awarded ns follows : Mr. J. IJnumor and Mrs. H. Hosenzwoig , drst ; Mr. J. Ilurstcr nnd Mrs. G. 11. Dako , booblea. Mr. nnd Mrs. Burster will entertain the club at Its next meeting. Mr. Dennis T. Murphy was pleasantly sur- t rlsed hy hlg friends and neighbors last Thursday evening. It being his birthday an niversary. The guests enjoyed a pleasant evening nml departed at a lite hour , nil wishing him many happy returns of the day. Mr. Murphy will long remember the day as ono of the happy events of his life. The engagement of Miss May" Dandy to Lieutenant Dean , aldc-dc-cump to General Urooko , with station at St. i'niil , was an nounced last Thursday at a luncheon at which were present : Misses Konntzo , Lind say , MeKenna , Palmer , Androeson , Hlng- wait , Webster , Yales and Dandy , and Mcsdimes Powell , Mercer nnd Dandy. Mrs. Ohcrn entertained n few of her friends at progressive high live last Tues day evening. Mr. nnd Mrs. Lindsay carried off the first prizes , whllo Mr. Frank Harri son distinguished himself by winning the booby and Miss Lizzie Hrody tlio ladles' booby. Among those present were ; Miss L. Hrody , Miss Hurko , Miss Gentleman. Miss A. ( letitlomai' , MUs J. Heebn , Miss Frazcr and Mrs. Lindsay. Mr. and Mrs. Hen Hosenthnl were at home to their friends last Sunday at a reception from 2 to 0 o'clock p. in. Mr. nnd Mrs. A. Mandclberg. Miss Doll It' Pollock and Mr. Henry Hosenthnl assisted In receiving. The pirlor. dining and reception rooms were lillcd with roses and chrysanthemums. Punch end refreshments were served In the illn- Int ; room. Mr. and Mrs. Hosonthnl will bo at homo again today. Mrs. C. II. Dewey and Miss Dewey entcr- lalnr'l at a 5 o'clock ton last Friday after noon at their rooms In the Paxton hotel In honor of Mrs. Avery of Chicago , who Is their guest. Those present were : Mes dames Avcry. Schwan , Molklo , W. T. Wy- mar , Kllpatrlck , Clifford Smith and Slay- maker of St. Paul ; the Misses Yates. the Misses Halconihe , Miss Curtis and Miss Stewart of Council Illuffs. The Chrysanthemum High Five club was entertained by 'Mr.'and' Mrs. Charles W. Al len last Tu da evening at their homo on Charles street. , These present were : Me srs. mid M.-sdamos C. Hoggs. Ilakcr , M. 0. ller- gen. Walters' , Lamb. Kvans and Mr. and Miss Casey. After tlio cards de-Melons re freshments were ( served and the guests wore entertained by milslc from the hostess , to gether will , anecilotcs and recitations by Mr. Lamb and Mr. Walters. A iTcllghtru.1 Ivtnslngton was given by Mrs. Mel Uhl , 1531 South Twenty-ninth street. Friday , afternoon. One of the fea tures which created considerable merriment wa < the drawing of an elephant by those present for prizes. Mrs. Sumncr receiving 11 rat and Mrs. Campbell the booby prize. T.ho-w prcsi-nt wcro : MrsdnmustRumncr. Campbell , Fuller. Vradenbcrg. Hhoades. Cameron , Shaw , Kcmper. lllockman. Carrier , Dale , Jnhnsin ; C. A. Uhl and Milt l'hl. A parlor n-uelcal w.-.s the entertainment provided for an appreciative audience Fri day evening , November 13 , at the homo of Mrs. C. J. Gr-hlltroe , lOlS Spcncer street. A choice piogram of fourteen well ren- Jcred numbers of Instrumental duets , solos , violin , mandolin and rending selection. ) wa.s partlelpaled In by Mesdames Lees. Host and Ot-hlltree , Misses Campion , Ivins , Faust. Martin. Hoynolds and Oehlltroe. and Mcsara. Wedge Themes and Dr. Henry. Miss Jenny Augustln. S23 Hickory street , kept open house In honor of her birthday anniversary on Sunday , November S. Music , games and dancing sped the merry houro away , followed by a beautiful birthday spread. Those present were : Messrs. Fred Grnmllsh. Uangval Olson. IMwanl Augustln , Jr. , Joseph Renal ; . Frank FICS , Fred Tlinm. Leonard Ilurgot and Harry Strnttan of South Onntha , and Mlsst-3 Martha Seeberger , Maine Ilogan , Ilertha Secberser , Minnie Kamph. Katie Jopa. Fannie Smith , Mary Opencensky. Mr. and Mrs. Carlson entertained the friends of their daughter , Selma , in honor of her sevei.tcein.il birthday last Tuesday evening. A very pleasant evening was en joyed and lunch was served at midnight. These present were : Misses Grace llcrku , Dell Mellvalne. Addle Cliiichard. Ada Carl son , Kdna McLean. Ilertha Willie , Ksther ( 'arisen , Ilertha lleska , Lizzie Maxwell , and Selma Carlson ; Messrs. Joe Hurko , William Driver. Charles Smith. Wilburn Lunon , Fred Mfl.ilu. George Morton , Marie Morton , Charles Phelps , George Cllnehard , and Arthur Hrigss. The Rxcelslor Whist club held Its Initial bi-monthly meeting at the homo of Mr. and MJ-S. George Mittauer Friday evening. No vember CMr. . Mlitauer and Mrs. Young won the first. Mr. McCulIough and Mlas Friiehauf were awarded the boobies. The following members were present : Messrs. and Mesdames J. Hurstcr , G. Wil liams , Mr. H. Friiehauf , Mlsii Fannie Frne- hauf , Mtssrs. and Mesdames W. Wlgman. J. A. McCulIough. George Mltiauer. H. L. Young nnd B. L. Iloag. The next meeting will bo held at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Wlgman. The friends of Mrs. Charles W. Snvldgc gave her u surprise birthday party Tuesday evening. November 10. at her home , at Leavenworth street and Twenty-fifth avenue. The guests came In a body promptly at S o'clock and filled the house. The occasion was the celebration of Mrs. Savldge's thirty- seventh birthday. The evening was spent very pleasantly , with conversation , music and prayers for Coil's blessing to rest upon the hostess , her' family , and the work In which they are , engaged. HofrcshinentH were nerved rind a number of useful and beautiful gifts' were bestowed by the friends present. The first of the series of parlor untortaln- mcnlH given by Ih'u Ladles' Auxiliary soci ety of the Doth ftden Ilaptlst church Friday evening at the reslijonco of Mrs. I ) . L , Camp bell proved a'gre t success. The parlors wcro ( Hied with ' very appreciative oudl- cnco and the' rtfogram was rendered In a manner to please the most critical. .Mrs. Turner sang itnd-MIss Yotta Hangs , a very talented and jllehslng reude-r , who has re cently come to live In Omaha , was iccelved with much enthusiasm. Prof. Ilae-tciiii. Mr. Martin Calm and Mr. Conrad need only bo mentioned to askuro the completeness of the evening's entfcrUihlment. The llfth uhnlvetaary of the birth of Gladys Thompson wuii celebrated last week by a merry party > of little men and women at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Hlchard Thompson , 1014 Cofby street. These present were : Dyron Nelman , Harry Dclamator. Howard Dclnmate-r. Joslo Hannahery , Klla Myem , Stanley Canover , Irene Kstu , Mil dred Ksta , Pearl Limllcy , Gertrude Wce-th , Fred Cady , Mil ml Grebj , William Chapman , Anita Chapman , Albert Nnpp , Audrey Creltz , Hulh Mndley , Dorcas Mini- ley , Sarah Sears. Ellen .Metcalfo. lleulah Metcalfo , Wilson Heller , Grace Sharp , May Kgleston , Jim Kgleaton. Cather ine I.cnhart. Hlaiie-ho Parker , Irene She-p- pnrd and llabo Llndley. On Friday , No\ ember C , the friends of Misses Josephine and Lulu Stafford gave them a pleasant surprise nt their homo , 2418 Howard. Music was furnished by Misses Mabel Dodsworth , HI audio Donahue. Isabelle Ualdwln and Lavlnla Jackson Messrs. Charles Kcefcr and Halph Llbby contributed largely to the pleasure of the evening , whllo games and a dellcloui : luncheon were cnjuyod. Among these pris e-lit were : Misses Mary Flanagan , Isabelle Ualdwln Miit. ; . . in 1 Veen . t.'Iford Julia and I Kll/.llielh Sinn Miff Plan V IVihithiie. Mabel | Podsworih , lonio 1'ar'riluv Lucia Swit/or. | Flanagan. Adu Muslim , r.i.-rlo ilih on and Kllen Wolf , and Mcx . HAlph l.lbby , Wll Ham Falrehlld , George Walters , George Hndflold , Newton ll tt M" and charlen Kopfer , Mr. and MM. Stafford and Mrs. Jackson. A surprint * purty was given at the rr l- deuce of Mr. and Mrs. llorka , nt 1131 South Twenty-eighth street latst Monday evening In honor of their dntiKhkr , Onicc. M'uMo and gomes were the program of the evening nnd n dainty lunch w.ts served. The In vited guests were : Mlrues- Myrtle Spem-or , Howie i-edwlrk. Solmn Cnrl.ion. Helen Spen cer , lies-do MoElroy. Llllla-j Mullen. Ada Carlson. AddleClluchnrd , Klhel Rpeneer. Hertha Willie , Ksther Ciuison , Amelia Cliiichard , Dell Mellvam. Ktlnn McLean , I.lzzlo Maxwell , Mammle Mlrlie.il , IMytho Uwors , Huth Cultra. Bird llorKn , Maymo , Uiv"'ond , Myrtle Clarke , Mro. Frolloh of oirrTi Omalm ; MOSSM. Willie Drwor. Charles Pholps. Charles Willie. George Cllnehard , Hcrt llurr , Karnosl. Powell. Kdward Clinch- ard , Frank Urlzsiello. Wllllo Cllnehsrd , Joseph Hurko , llert Orchard , Ne'd VanDoru , George Vradotiburg. George Walker , Charles Smith , Mark. Merion , .lake Olrler , Wilbur Lemon. Holllo Conilsh , Charles luitton. Charles Mullen of South Omaha , Churlea Cllnchard , and William Jones. I'lt-IIHIII'l-H III I'l-OHIIt-l-l. The Oriole club issues cards for a masque social on November 1 ! > at Ccstnapclltnn hall. Miss Grace Allen will give an afternoon tea next Tiit-sday for her friend , Miss Me- Hchron. of Olcns Falls. N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hamilton announce- dancing parly for next Friday evening , to mark the debut In society of Miss Mao Hamlltai. Invitations niv out for the Eeeond "Yonns Men's Institute soel.il. which will take place nt Morar.d's hall on Thursday evening , November IS. The seventh annual mu lcal and ball of the employes cf the W. K. Hcnnott company win occur at Metropolitan hall next Thurs day evening. November 1ft. Mecca court No. 1.1. Tribe of Don Hiir. will give a literary and dancing party at the hall of the court , In The Heo building , next Friday evening , November 'JO. Mrs. George 1. Gilbert and Miss Gilbert will receive their frlcniN next Thuwday afternoon at their resilience. ISOfi Chicago street , the occasion serving as Miss Gilbert's formal Introduction to society. The recep tion will bo followed by dancing In the even- lug. Fifteen women of York , Nob. , have or ganized n "Hevlow and Art club" for solf- Impr , vemcnt during the winter months The aim of the club Is RUlllckntly Indicated lo lls title ; the wide scope of the undertaking may be gathered from the announcement of subjects , which range from Andrea del Sartn and Raphael In painting , ami Drowning and James Wliltcomb Hlley In literature , to Marie Corolll and Klla W. Peattlo In flctlon. I'l-opli' Who i'ltiuininl ( in. Miss Anderson of Wyoming Is visiting Miss Dickinson. Miss Crelghtou Is at homo after a long visit In Ohio. Miss Flora Webslor ls visiting friends In Nashville , Tenii. Hev. and Mrs. Morgan are the guests of Htshop anil Mrs. Worthington. Miss Curtis , at the Madison , will entertain Miss Uoal of Chicago this week. MUs Georgia Sharp has returned after n four months visit in Chicago. Miss Kmlly Gait of Sterling , III. , Is the guest of Mrs. Henry K. Wyman. Mrs. James H. Kelby has returned from n visit among frlemU at Albany , Mo. N. H. Tunnlcllff and wife have taken rooms at the Mlltard for the winter. Dr. Victor Hosowntor Is spending a much needed vacation In Jacksonville , Fla. Mr. Clement Chase , accompanied by Mrs. Chase , is spending a fortnight In New York City. City.Mr. Mr. N. Wotzol and daughter Anna have- taken rooniH for the winter at the Darker hotel. Mrs. K. K. "Edwards of Los Angeles. Cal. , Is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Clement Chaso. Mrs. G. W. Roberts of Philadelphia Is the guest of Mr. ami Mrs. J. H. Man chester. Mrs. James H. J.lttlo and Mrs. W. D. Fuller of Chicago are the guests of Mrs. W. S. Wllcox. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Smith are e'xpocted ' In Omaha this week , and will remain during il'o winter. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Cnlllngham arc receiv ing congratulations on the birth of a son last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. McConnell nml Miss Isaacs have removed to the residence * at COD Park avenue. Mlsa Hesslo Yatcs left last Sunday even ing for Chicago and the cast , to bo gone for several weeks. , Miss Klnslcr returned homo Friday from n three months visit In Minneapolis. St. Paul and Sioux City. G. II. Jones and daughter left on Tuesday for Chicago , where they will visit friends for a short period. Mrs. W. H. Kelly Is nt home from Ilos ton. Miss Kelly will remain In the cast for some time to came. Mrs. Kleazer Wako'oy ' returned last Mon day evening from St. Louis , whore she had been visiting her son. Mrs. Herman C. Schultz and daughter have returned after an extended visit In St. Paul and Minneapolis. Miss Holfe and Miss Wilson of Nebraska City are oxpo.ctod to spend u week with Mrs. Hcth Liter In the season. Miss Georgia Raymond of Sioux City was In Omaha last week on a short visit with friends , whllo on her way to Denver. .Mrs. Charles II. Sawyer , who has been the guest of her mother , Mrs. F. Kloffner , re turned to Kansas City last Thursday. Misses Luella and Josephine Allen re turned homo Tuesday from a three months' visit with eastern relatives nnd friends. Miss McEchron of Glens Falls , N. Y. , who has been visiting Miss Grnce Allen , will spend the coming week with Miss Mabel Taylor. Dr. Guy Wendell Hums , who has been for come time past professor of anatomy in the Northern Institute of Osteopathy , has re turned to Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. Wlllcy J. Fellheimer ( nco Miss Illanch Haum ) of Now York were hero on a short visit with their aunt , Mm , J. Goldsmith , last week. Mr. and Mrs. George H. Wallace , who have been visiting Mrs. Wallace's sister , Mrs. Joseph H. Campbell , for the past ton days , leave for Santa Fo , N. M. , Tuesday , where they will spend the winter. Mr. John C. Larimer , for some time con nected with the Standard OH company In this city , has gone to accept a position with the Cudahy Packing company at New castle , Pa. City Comptroller Westberg has returned from Denver , where ho was called by the dangerous lllnoi'.s cf his wife. Ho left Mrs. Wcstberg much Improved nnd her recovery la now looked for. MIH. N WeUcl and daughter Kdna luft last'Tuisday to upend the winter In the east visiting Clove-land. Now York City , Phil adelphia and Washington. D. C. , whore they expect to bo during the Inauguration of President McKlnley. Mr. and Mrs. Potter come to Omaha from Mexico , Mo. They have already made a num ber of frie-iidH In this city , especially among the young folks , of whom they are a part. They have- taken up their homo at 1202 South Eleventh street , where they will bo glad to icccivcd their friends and parishioners. Ili-v. Leslie K. Potter , the new rector of ; t. .Manillas' Protestant KplHcopal church , and Mrs. 1'otter were formally welcomed to [ Omaha last Wednesday eici.liig. when u re . eeptlnn wa * , en lend then.i 'hi * | .n ! 1i room * of the church l > \ die menil ) T * of Hit * i-omrcRallon. HMnip WorthliiRtoli > ui-l Mrs. Worthlnglon , nsl vd In retching the Rncst-s and prcdi-nted them to the iow rector and his wife. The loom * wer- ' prettily dce r\ted with potted plants nnd out flower * , , v line display of chrysanthemums being notice able among the latter. lletwrvn the hoiir.1 of s nnd 10 a large pro portion of the rougiYgiitloii. m.iny ot the young women pupil * of Hronmll 11.ill , and a number of other reildpnti of tlmt section of the elty called to gre.n the newcomers and to assure them of their loyal support. Refreshments were nerved Kite In the even ing and several musical selections were ren dered , _ > ' 11 * 111) | il I en u lii-odins The art ilcpmmen * of the Omaha Woman's club gave the tlrst of Its s-rlos of sterooptleon lectures , entitled "A Re view of Greek and Roman Sculpture" nt the club rooms yesterday afternoon to a larsc audience. The subject of the -lay was "Tho IlulldliiRH of the Acropolis. " Mrs. Keyanr began her tnlk by calling attention to the map ot Greece aud nhovljg how its geoxrnphteiU features had tnlluvnctd the character of Its people--hence Its art. She said the poeulhir charaet'-NatK- Grecian art lay In that nothing was simply Indicated or roughly sketched , hut everv detail worked out in each particular. Nothing was to the Greek mind too Intangible- bo wrought In material -every Ideal eoii'.vlvi-d was per fectly embodied. A clear explanatlor. , as sisted by illustration and diagram , WAS given of the three order * of Grecian nrehl- toeture. Th Doric , Ionian nnd Corinthian styles were then distinguishable it. thn later plates thrown upon the screen. The views wore all clear and very good. These showing the A < ropnll * < from different points of view wore perhaps the most pleas ing , although the more dctnlUd plates were very Inter-'Htiug , Knowing the speci mens of espo"lnl note nt eloaor range nud Illustrating the effortof the Greeks to adopt their peculiar rectangular architecture to various uses. "The Phldlaii Sculptures of the Parthenon" will be the subject of the next lecture given Saturday. December 12. (5i-iillonu-ii' liviMtlni ; . A special meeting ot the Omaha Woman's club will bo held nt the First Congrega tion church Friday e\eulng , November 20 , nt which time the women of the club have the privilege of Inviting n gentleman Ruest. A literary nnd musical program has been prepared nnd some of the beet talent In the club will take part. JULIA C. 1100HLUR , Chnin. Com. MITP.S l-'IKIM OMAHA XrHL'llll ! ' . lll'IIKIIII. Mis. Wolcott of Omaha was n visitor in Henson Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mulford of Omaha were ret out visitors In Ileuson. The Kpworth league glvrs a social enter tainment at the townhall next Friday even ing. ing.Frank Frank McCoy , from the elty , has taken the house formerly occupied by Mr. Uavla nnd family. A meeting of the stewards of the churclt , wai hold Monday evening nt the home of William Tlnri-11. Rev. Mr. Mittthews will preach both morn ing and evening today nt the Methodist Episcopal church. Services In the evening \\lll commence at S:15. The cold hn.s frozen the Ice several Inches on the lakes , and the young people have foinmcn.u'd their ukntlng. They tried It for the llrst time Thursday evening. A very li.lortatlng devotional meeting was had by the league Sunday evening. E. Hills and 'F. ' A. Ualloy were the loaders. Mr. Halley - ley conducllng the blblo reading. About thirty were present. Mleses Keep nnd M. A. Safford were- appointed delegates to the district Iccguo convention , to bo hold 'at Valley next week. Klitri-ni-i * . The to.ichoM of the First district of Douglas county hold the llrst annual meet ing In the school house Friday cvcnliig. County Superintendent Dodwoll presiding. Superintendent Ho.lwcll made an excellent opening address , dwelling particularly on the Importance of the study of child culture and Ihilte-d States hlftory. .MUs Minnie 1C. Alli son of tin * Florence achools , reatl a pap r on "Child Study. " 'Thla paper was well propirod , nicely road and contained many timely suggestions In regard to the manner of governing and treating children. W. H. Haekus , pilnelp.il of the Florenw xehotils , Illustrated his method of teaching history , by having a class of twenty-five of the school children recite. This exercise was a credit to the children , and showed that the class had covered the lessons as signed with great care. Miss Mao Novlch of Omaha roeltod OVCiMl pieces and was heartily encored several times. Superintendent llodwell's fichool meeting was a deserved miccess , nnd proves that be am ! the tcachere are enthusiastic In their work. Several line tableaux were presented , and to Miss Ida Miller and Miss Helen Moore , both teachers In the Florence schools , Is duo the credit of three tine tableaux. An other mooting will bo hold hero next mouth. .Mil * 11- ill SI. The following Is the musical program at St. Mary's Avenue Congregational church this evening : Introduction to Worship Organ II. II Allen Hymn 2M All Kopruno Solo Suve SliO Ooil..Itiindt. > gi3 < r Mrs. Cotton , burp neeumpniilnieiit by Mlsn Lowe. Soprano Solo Come L'nto Him Iliindel Mrs. Cotton. Chorus List the CherubleHo l Uiiul'B "Holy City" St. Cecelia chorus. Solos , Mrx. Cotton nnd Mr. Wllhlns. Hymn lOKl. two verses ; turn- opposite All Sopnino Solo Tile Shepherd Gunrdod Ills Shtvp Smith MI-H. Cotton. orferlory-Orgun II. U. Allen Ulorln Glory He to HIP Father , otf All Itcfcssloiml orgim II. II. Allen llilNllii'MM .AlenV I'raliTilit.v. The first lodge of the Hnsincss Men'a fra ternity was organized on August 1'J , 1SUU. with a charter list of : ! OS of the best bu.sl ness and professional men in the city. Since that time lodge No. 2 has boon organized at Plattsmouth ; No. 3 , at Hastings ; No. 4. at O'Neill ; No. fi , at Seward ; No. < ! . at David City ; No. 7 , at York. A largo charter list has been secured nt Fremont and No. 8 will bo organized there within a few days. Lodge No. 1 In this city hold n very Interesting meeting last Wedncfiday. Several new members were Initiated. T. W. Illack burn delivered a highly Instructive nnd en tertaining address. The members present left the hall feeling much encouraged and it degree of enthusiasm wa. < manifested that Indicates good results In the near future In the way of growth. I.rlH Out nn ( lid ( 'Ire Chli-f. INDIANAPOLIS , Nov. H. In the reorgani zation cf the lire department of this city today the resignation of J. H. Webber , as chief , WOK accepted wild AsBlstant Chief Thomas 1' ' . Ilarrett was made Webber's suc cessor. Webber baa been In the depart ment since ISCO , and since 1S72 has been assistant chief and chlrf. Injuri-il liy n WrliiKi'i * I3\ilo | > * li'ii. CHATTANOOGA , Tenn. , Nov. II. A steam wringer exploded In the Star steam laundry this morning , fatally injuring two omployca , George Prentice and Oscar Phil lips. _ Alletteil FucKee IM DlNe SARATOGA , N. Y. , Nov. 11. President Fred J. Fnrr of Farr , Ward & Co. . manu facturing chemist * , urn sled for forgery in iho llrst digrt-e , wan discharged today. Highest of nil in Leavening Strength. Latest U. S. Cov't Report O < cfi X Kf tt' ' iBJ& xox Kl * W ) & SECOND DAY FOR W , C , T , U , Miss Willnrii Agnhi Prosidas Over tho" Dclcgntc.s nt St. Louis. REPORTS FROM THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS Wttl'U III fluSt > vtrnl lint in * ho * or MIIIMM Musi Centir.i In * uttiiMo.iitin Kulti- itli-i foi- the recii. ST. l.Ot'lS. Nov. 14.-neles < ues t- > the Na tional Womcn'B Christian Temperance union convention were out early todn > . At s o rlu , k they attended a prayer int-etliiK in Schu > lcr > Memorial house , led by Mrs. J. TH-HK or Ohio , national cvangc'lst. When the second day's session was called to order at ' . ) o' < l.n-k by Miss Wlllard , many of the delegates were not In their seals , They came In latei , how ever , and soon filled the body of the hall. Dr , Mary Wood Allen of Michigan In ! in prayer , after which the minutes of .Mx-er- day's three sessions were road .111,1 , .ip pnnc-il. Telegrams of Kt'trtlng weu n id from Margaret Hnttomc ot Ntw YoiU. lion. tl. W. Ilaln of Pauldtng. O. . and Mn. .1 K. llarney of Providence , H. 1. The npor * of department superintendentwhi'M Ml hi * td. toolt up the greater part ol the morn- Ing's session. Mrs. Winnie V. English of Illinois re ported on the work of her department timong miners It Miowed great iirognxs In the gold and silver regions of Colorado. Wash ington , Utah , Idaho , California and t > th < i western Mates , ns well as in the coal and mining districts of Illinois , Ohio. Indiana and Pennsylvania. The miners , slit -tatid. .showed great Interest In the work In lim .lone for them , and received with cam nu- .filch white ribbon llteraturo ns could lie furnished them. The proas was represented by Mr i Kath arine Lento Stevenson of Massachusetts , who said It was the power behind the throne. Where the pulpit and lecture forum re.i-lnd thousniid < i. the press reached Us million * dally. For this reason , nho aald. the work of the dally papers tdiould be carried on In chnnmls of purity , rlghtcousnc.ss nnd truth. She spoke of the work done In the circula tion of Women's Christian TemperaiiM * union ue\vs among the newspapers by the press associations , and In other ways and hoptd that the time would come when rnrh secular paper had Its own Women's i'lnl - tlnn Temperance union department editor. In the future Mro. M. I ) . Horning of Chi- eago. who has been Mrs. Slovcnson'x .i < o- elate , will have charge ot the pre x ,1 , - partmrnt. Mrs. Ella M. Timelier of New . ! , rie > t. | > < 'U ( * of the work among scldlers and sail , . IK HIT department. nho said , was a new one hut during the past year , eleven stole mipi i m- tendentfi had been appointed and the . \ " : was being carried on with much inemu ! . - nom among a clam of people , who. i 'ML _ speaker thought , badly needed it Sim y" criticised thr- Gelling of liquor al sol , l homes , nnd hoped tlmt the canteen lair would be repealed. Mrs. Caroline Ward of Nebraska 'ii" > r- Intendelit of the work among rallro.i , ! nn n reporied that Sunday trafile was ret u , I , . I by the department an a serious infrlnii m. nt upon the rights of employes. L < .il fr , uln ; and passenger trains hove been dixuintinii. d on Sunday , but "extra" slock train w.i.- . now sent out. An effort was in.il. nu : u > reach eoiiHclentlous Christian men In the ittoek raising regions , and Induce ili.-in to refrain from loading .stock or to h.m it in transit on Sunday. Patronage HI -miliy mall tun ! passenger trains bad In . 'it uni formly deprecated , and each jear de. , m-a the conviction "tlmt the ministry m.-inii.T- shlp of the Christian church were ri'ipmiKi- blo for many of the burdens lui | > . > . * , . I | . , ' the world's icst day. " lntern.itlon.il i.- oporatlon in railway work was essential 10 furthur development. Her report was Hiipplcmcntcd ! > > n.imp remark * of .Miss Jennie Smith of Mar.vl.ind. the noted railroad evangelist. In addition , the follewlng siipeiintendi-i is reported : Mis. S. A. Marrtflon of Mn Inujn. on work In almshouscs ; Mr * . June M Klnney. Michigan , penal and in . nt iy work ; .Miss E. W. Greenwood , Ni w Yin It evangelistic work ; Mrs. K. H. Inii.ill.s. m Louis , on Narcotics. A menage of fraternal grooUiiLj wu * i. nt to Mary Lowe Dickinson , pn silent , .l im National Council of Women. The announcement that Mrs. Kiu-li li , i | Kansas had secured the prl/o ofr , i.l ) , > Mrs. Hoffman for the best supei inti n ! . i > report cloned the morning's sc sliui Miss Lillian Wood of Missouri I , , | llio devotional exorcises at the afternoon , . tdon. the remainder of the time bi-liiu i t.n up with the Introduction of fnitemal < i , I. gates and distinguished guisis \m nt ; them wcro : Mrs. Gwynelli V.nmlun i.f . Wales. MIST Rebecca Krlkorlan ut \i . n.i. Miss M.ry Illood of Chicago. Id \ F D. Greene of New York , secretary of the Armenian Relief association ; Miss Sarah Farmer of Pennsylvania , noted for her "Grccnacre congress , " held yearly. Mis * Kato Lunden , the young Swedish speaker , and Anthony Comstock of New York Mrs. Maud Halllngton Ilonih of the Ann rii ,111 Volunteers , who was expected , but u.i * unable - able to bo present , was represi nir.l liy Colonel Patty Walklns. Others who were expected to attend the convention will nut 4 come until evening. Among them U Mi-s A Agnes E. Slack of I ngland , xi'i-ntaiy World's Woman's Christian TenipeniMi e union. The greeting to each \\iis \iv pretty , consisting of the "l'liani.ni , , < m ealuto" the convention rising and \MIMUK handkerchiefs. Tonight's session will bo given up to Mi' young people , nnd tomorrow every pulpit in the city will bo occupied by one ot ! ! , , delegates to the convention. The executive committee of the Worm n's fhrlstian Tempt ranee union met al ih- . ' dell hotel tonight , with Presiiteiil Wll-il , In the chair. The appropriation , nininr - . for the lit xt ypjr was mimed , tin- full ig three ladles hi Ing elietid' Mn KI-.MI n I , n of MnsHaehiisi Ms. Mrs. White Kinniyuf I1-1- ( . nil and Mri. I > un' ' < ur of Iowa. Sale ) KmSilk iviti- coats tihiiully rii < lil up to .HO. e-hoico Monday * l . "iO. Moinliiy for J'uHiyiwIs that Hold up to 'rl-.OU l-iy lU'lfuilM ! Ills' ' * hllli'llillll I1IIU t > f i-ate'i.-n and innn-i-ii I'tttiri'iilrmii ' ] ' Hot uno fi.r ht.inefriumi'rt L'f ' ' pionoi-.t tlte-y'll Ut-oji. 'KJ Ovoi1:00 : t > f tlir-ip bA-fJ M-"i'lii.V ' the bent . J j'-i CloillCH ( Jlllllllll. SCOF1ELO CIOAKS.SK.HIHS. 1'axtoii UlocU Cur. Kith At Fnrnaiil