THE COURIER
Among thoso present at tho wedding from out of town woro: MrB.
E. S. Dundy, Mrs. Will Redwick, Miss May Dundy, Mr. and Mrs. J.
E. Baum, Mrs. David Baum, Miss Biownie Baum, Mr. Nethorton
Hall, Mrs. P. C. Hall and Miss Dorothy Ringwalt of Omaha; Mr. A.
L. Burr, Alma Nob.
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Socioty, apart from tho Burr-Funko
wedding and tho cotniiioncoruunt exer
cises, h:iH hud littlo to occupy itu atten
tion thiH week. Hut nobody expects
anything at thin titnu of year, and there
in no complaint. Tho wedding attracted
quite u number of people from outside
of.the city, some of whom remained Buveral days.
Mr. Hardy ban auccceded in arousing considerable interest in the
Crete Chautauqua assembly among Lincoln people and ho is confi
dent that this season the assembly will have something liko the old
timo popularity with Liucolnitcs. It is said that every cottage on
tho grounds has boon engaged, and u large number of families will
arrange to remain at Crete during tho assembly, in cottages and
tents.
L. L. II. Austin returned the early part of tho week from Chicago.
There aro symptoms of a coming worship of miiBcle in society, fol
lowing in tho wake of the apotheosis of Sandow. Already from
Now Yorkcomo tales of tho triumph ii socioty or men with pro
truding calves and expansive chests, and soon it will bo tho fad for
tho men to remove thuir coats and other articles of apparel and ex
hibit to admiring feminine oyes knots of muscle, and the thin man
with no legs worth speaking of, and arms that merely servo as slender
handles for his hands, will stand by unwept and unsung. ElTomin
any in New York now is notadesidcrutum. Should tho fad continue
a goodly number of una who have been lolling in tho lap of luxur
ious idleness will have to go to work and accumulate muscle for
proper exhibition.
The wedding of Miss Anne Funko to Mr. Charles L. Burr, which
took place tit high noon Tuesday in tho First Congregational church,
was solemnized under the most favorable auspices. Surely two
young people could not enter tho marriage Btato with a brighter
outlook, with a larger or more sincere friendship, with a greater
measure of good will and best wishes. Tho two families thus united
by marriage have for years been among the most prominent in tho
city, and have been recognized as leaders in society. Under such
circumstances tho Funke-Burr wedding necessarily aroused tho
keenest interest and called to tho Congregational church Tuesday
ono of tho largest and most fashionable assemblies that have ever
graced a similar event in this city. It was a Juno wedding and the
day was fair; everything was propitious. The church was hand
somely decorated, not lavishly, but in elegant taste, and tho cere
mony itsslf, parformed by tho pastor, tho Rav. Lawis Gregory,
was distinctively pretty and effective. On the stroke of twelve, tho
bride entered from tho door on tho south side of tho pulpit, preced
ed by ilowcrgirls! Bess Baum, Jessio Outcaltand Louise Burnham.
Tho groom with his best man, Mr. Frank S. Burr, at the same time
emerged from tho entrance opposite and as Mrs. P. V. M. Raymond
played the wedding march tho contracting parties took their place
before the altar, the ushers, Mr. W. F. Kelly, Mr. Lew Marshall,
Mr. R. M. Joyce, Mr. W. E. Clarke, Mr. W. Morton Smith and Mr.
W.F.Meyer, standing three on either side. Miss Funke, of a
family noted for its handsome women, was very lovely, gowned in
white; she was a beautiful bride. After tho ceremony Mr. and Mrs
Burr preceded up tho center aisle, followed by tho tlower girls and
then by tho ushers.
Miss Funke was very simrly attired in a beautiful white silk
mullo over white satin, with chrysanthemums. She carried roses.
From the church tho bridal party were driven to the residence of
Mrs. Catherine Funke where a delicious luncheon was served
Mr. and MrB. Burr left on tho afternoon Rock Island train for
Chicago, intending to visit WaHhington and New York. They will
return to Lincoln about July 1, and will bo at homo after August
l.'th at -i.'K South Twelfth street.
On their return Mr. and Mrs. Burr will bo tendered a reception
by Mr. und Mrs. L. C Burr.
W.E. Hardy is in St. Paul I his week attending a session of tho
prison reform association.
Mrs. Harriet Dement Packard and Miss Pearl Dement, of Chicago,
aro guests of Miss Dona LoomiB.
Mrs. Grunrngcr and Mrs. R. S. Mcintosh of Chicago aro guests of
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ziemer.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Snow will bo at homo this summer ut tho resi
dence of Dr. and Mrs. Casebeer, 1KH5 F street!
Tuesday night "Tho Summer Girlfl,' tho now mandolin club
under tho direction of Miss Graco Burr, played for tho benefit of tho
inmates of tho insane asylum. Tho club is composed of Misseu
Lucy Griffith, Leland, Henrietta HoIIowbush, Graco Oakley, Maudo
Burr, Helen Hoover, O. Tourtelot, Mrs. Robinson.
Miss Lctitia Bonfoy gave a charming recital at tho conservatory
Monday night.
Tuesday evening there was a recital at the conservatory of music
by tho following students, who aro under twelve years of ago:
Kittie Dennis, Hazel Latter, May Jany, Fannie and Jacob Ohasenoff,
Madeline Backard, Lauria Beemer. Cleon Moore, Agnes Dorsoy,
Dora Bates, Winifred und Ruby Rollins and Natalie Kohn.
Mr. Oscar Funko is taking a three months vacation from tho
American Exchange bank. Ho will engage in outside work during
this time.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Annin, of Omaha, were in tho city this week.
Mr. Annin is tho Washington correspondent of tho Journal.
Miss Nellie White returned tho early part of tho week from
Cripple Crosk.
Sam E. Low, who was elected a delegato to tho national republi
can convention to be held in Denver, is now at Colorado Springs for
his health.
A gentlotnan under forty years of age, whoso hair was rapidly bo
coming thin and gray, began the use of Ayer's Hair Vigor, and in
six months his hair was restored to its natural color, and oven more
than its former growth and richness.
We have a tine line of trouserings.
Jkokki.l nuos., tailors, 110 no l.'i street.
Fresh cream candies at Hawkk's Pharmacy.
Orange Glace at Hawkk's Pharmacy.
When tho ico man comes be sure the hame LINCOLN ICE CO.,
is on the wagon, they have no pond ice. 1010 O Street.
The best soda woter in tho city at Hawke's Pharmady.