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THE COURIER
0. G. Dawes is confined to a dark room in consequence of the in
jury to his eye received in Wyoming. He will have to be confined
several weeks; but there is said to be no danger that his eyesight
will be affected.
Wednesday afternoon the following party returned from the Big
Horn mountains, Wyoming: Mrs. James W. Dawes, Crete; Miss
Sarah Harris, Miss Lulu Clark, Miss Bertie Clark, Miss Katharine
Weston, of Beatrice; W. B. Allen, Omaha; D. G. Wing, Earl Brid
groom, Herbert T. Weston of Beatrice; W. Morton Smith.
It has been rumored that the specialty company, which was or
ganized a few weeks ago by Mr. Hollowbush, will open the Funke in
September.
The ladies of the Trinity M. . Church, Sixteenth and A Btreets,
entertained a goodly assemblage on Wednesday evening. A program
was rendered during the evening after which refreshments were
served.
Mrs. A. M. Thompson entertained a small company on Saturday
evening.
Thursday morning "Rose Cottage," the home of Miss Elliott, held
another circle of the Dante club.
Miss Gertrude lams is visiting Miss Cora Hardy.
Ed Fitzgerald is expected home this week.
Hon. John Fitzgerald is lying very low at his home.
Mrs. Leonhardt and daughter left Thursday for a two weeks
visit with friends at Rulo.
Mrs. Willa R. Corriker of Omaha, editor of the Degree of Honor
Advocate, is spending a few days in Lincoln.
Prof. A. M. Wilson of the state university lectured before the coun
ty institute at Fullerton Wednesday on the exceedingly practical
subject, "Does Higher Education Pay?"
The members of the ''Chimes of Normandy" company met at the
Halter block Friday evening for the purpose of organizing a comic
opera company under the direction of Mr. H. J. W. Seamark.
The members of the Congregational Sunday school enjoyed an
outing in the woods Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Nellie Young, formerly of Lincoln, but now living in Portland,
Me., was married Thursday to Mr. Charles Albert Cumming. Miss
Young will be remembered as a violin player of remarkable attain
ments. Mr. Cumming is to be congratulated upon winning this
charming young lady.
Miss Sherill, who has been the guest of Miss Bessie Lane for the
past week, returned to her home in Crete yesterday.
IN OMAIJA.
While driving on Tuesday afternoon Major Hal ford met with
quite a 6erious accident. The horse being frightened, became un
manageable. The major was thrown from the buggy; he was
badly cut about the legs and will be confined to his room for
some time.
Judge and Mrs. Thurston and family returned Tuesday f rom a
trip to St. Paul and the lakes.
Miss Hoagland has returned from a month's visit to Lake
Washington, Minn.
Miss Emily Wakely left on Wednesday for Chicago where she
will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Wakely for a week,
then going to Green Lake, Wisconsin, whoro Mr. Wakely, togeth
er with a number of newly married people, has built a club
house.
Mr. A. G. C. Quay left this week for New York from which
he will sail on the 8th for Europe.
Mrs. P. C. Hall left Wednesday for Crete where sho will bo the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Oscar Funko, for a couple of
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Hitchcock were at homo to a few friends on
Monday evening. Later in the week they went to Bayfield, Wis.,
where they have taken a cottage for the remainder of the summer.
Mrs. Clement Chase, Mrs. Baum and Mrs. Nellie Baum aro
visiting friends at Chariton, la.
Mr. Netherton Hall will leave early in the week for a two
weeks' visit with Miss Kountz at her cottage at Kcnnebunkport
Maine.
Quite an amusing story has just leaked out, the principal of
which is a young woman who rather affects the manners and hab
its of the sterner sex. In the spring she joined a largo party for a
continental tour. The chaperone lived in an eastern town and was
unknown to the would be traveler, so all the arrangements ap
pertaining to the trip were carried on by letter, the young wo
man sometimes signing her christian name, which might be given
to either gender, and sometimes simply an initial, and giving as
reference one of our large dailies with which she was connected. A.
few days previous to her departure the following telegram
received:
To M B. Care of World-Herald.
Are you a man or a woman? -Answer. P.
It seems that when the manager of the party came to the
signing of the staterooms an answer to the above question
deemed of some importance.
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The detachment of the 2nd U. S. Infantry, which has been
at Butte, Mont., for the past three weeks, returned to Fort Om
aha yesterday. Lieut Penn has taken twenty days leave which ho
will spend in the Yellow Stone National Park.
Miss Russell Harrison and small daughter are among the guests
at Hot Springs.
Mrs. Kimball was called to Chicago on Monday owing to the ser
ious illness of her mother, Mrs. Lionberger. She was accompanied
by her uncle, Mr. Megguier.
Colonel Stanton expects to leave next week for Washington where
he will be on duty for a month.
Mr. Herman Kountze is expected home from New York next week.
Mr. Stackpole of Hot Springs will be the guest over Sunday of
Mr. Charles H. Wilson.
Don't forget Sisler's new quarters when wanting anything in the
Ice Cream line. 133 south 12th street. Phone 630.
If you order your ice of the LINCOLN ICE CO., you will get
prompt service, courteous treatment and pure ice. 1040 O street.
Fresh country millcat Central Milk Depot, 134, south 11.
Pants made to order at Hcrlbct fc Co's 118, north 11.
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