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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1894)
12 THE COURIER Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Morrill and daughter Minnie, and Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Raymond acd children, Arthur, Ruth and Dorothy, re turned from Lake Oeakis, Minn., Monday. Frank D. Reed, editor of the Shelton Clipper, and one of the re publican legislative nominees in Buffalo county, was in the city dur ing the week. Miss Olive Latta is home again after spending several pleasant weeks with Mrs. Nellie Mansfield Ross of Peoria, 111. Mrs. Kate B. Cheney is visiting in Sioux City. Dr. Green, assistant physician of the Norfolk asylum, was in the city Monday. Dr. Johnston, superintendent of the hospital for the insane at Hastings, spent Monday in Lincoln. Arthur and Edgar Morrill have returned from CuBter City, S. D., where they have been spending the summer. Miss Mary McClelland of Omaha spent Sunday with her uncle, Mr. S. B. Loughridge. Sailing parties are very popular this summer. Saturday evening a jolly crowd enjojed amort delightful sail on Lincoln Salt Lake. After their return to the beach several pleasant hours were spent in dancing. Those present were: Misses Jeanette Wilson, Grace Oak ley, Mae Burr, Mane Marshall, Maud Oakley, Mame Carsou, Mae Moore, Nelle White; Messrs. John Dorgan. Harry Lansing, Matt Baldwin, Fritz Westerman, Frank Burr, C. P. A. Clough, R. M. Joyce and Lew Marshall. Miss Maude Remick, of Los Angeles,Cal.,arrived in the city Thurs day. She is the guest of Miss Bertie Clark. Mrs. Adna Dobson entertained a few friends at an informal muBt cale last evening, given for two lady friends from Chicago, who are her guests. Rev. Lewis Gregory has returned from his vacation. He was given a very pleasant reception by the congregation of the First Con gregational church at the church last evening. Miss C. J. Guilmette has returned from New Vork and Chicago after a few weeks' vacation. Dr. Paine returned Tuesday from Beatrice. Mrs. C C. Lasby and son Newman are 8pei3mg several pleasent weeks in New York. v. Miss Grace Griffith gave a most charming luncheon Wednesday at 10 o'clock in honor of Miss Georgia Lovell and Miss Mary Glover. who have been the guests of the Misses Underwood for the past two weeks and who left for their home Thursday morning. Both young ladies made many friends during their visit in Lincoln. Mrs. J. K. Doane left Wednesday for Wisconsin. S. B. Nesbit has gone to St Louis. Mrs. Ed. G. Yates and children have returned from West Virginia Miss Mary R. Cunningham has gone to Omaha to take charge of the organ of the First Presbyterian church and to continue her studies is concert work. i FlorsBce Hammond of Deadwood, S. D., is the guest of Miss Gertrude Yates, 644 south Tenth street. The evenings are now invariably cool and delightful and the road ways are lined with nodding goldenrod and trees touched with the hues of coloring leaves; as a consequence of the pleasant evenings a number of young ladies gave a straw-ride for their gentlemen friends on Friday evening, and judging from' the melody that so musically swelled from the many throats as they passed through the principal streets, the merry-makers had a most enjoyable time. The young people met at Miss Grace Oakley's. The participants were: Misses Grace Burr, Mae Burr, Bertie Burr, Grace Oakley, Maude Oakley, Fay Marshall, Marie Marshall, Nellie White, Hallie Hooper, Rachel Brock, Olive Latta,Mame Carson, Lucy Griffith, Bertie Clark, Mae Moore, Jeanette Wilson; Messrs Beman Dawes, Ross Curtice, Will Johnson, Will Clarke, John Dorgan, Harry Lansing, Frank Burr, Will Meyw, C. P. A. Clough, R. M. Joyce, Matt Baldwin. Fred Houtz, Lew Marshall, Will Robinson, George Woods, Earl Bridgeman and Joe Mason. Messrs and Mesdames Chas. L. Burr, Fred C. Howe and Ode Rector acted as chaperons. Wednesday evening Miss Charlotte Clarke entertained a few friends in an informal way. Dancing, music and delicious refresh ments made the evening pass pleasantly. Miss Clarke's guests were: Misses Grace Griffith, Dena Loomis, Miss Getner, Maud Hammond, Jeanette Underwood, Mary Louise Underwood, Mary Glover, Georgia Lovell, Margaret Clark, Bertie Clark, May Lewis, Mary Cunningham, Bessie Tuttle; Messrs. Gene Brown, Hal Northam, Carleton Marley, Ned Brown, Will Johnson, Harry HicKs, C. Y. Smith, Will Clarke, Earl Bridgeman, Fred Plummer and Harry Barber. ilMllVlM IW JVRVBbKLb? sbbVbbbbbiBJbsL' J " m " T H tt VB"jBBW k4rVjflftj!rJr tP 5 The Royal Entertainers will play at the Funke all of next week except Wednesday, the night of Roland Reed's engagement. The entertainment will be a high class vau deville entertainment. The company includes Harry Fenton, hand balancer; Holden and Cross, comedy sketch artists; the Renwick sisters, skirt dancers; Wittman and Bing, triple horizontal bar artists; Zannetta, "the prince of entertainers;" Messrs. Moore, Burr and Curtice, American troubadors. Many new specialties will be presented during the engagement. At the Lansing theatre next week, following "Faust' and begin ning Thursday, one of the most popular repertorie companies on the road will present a different play every night until Saturday. This company brings its own scenery and will present attractive plays. Lottie Collins will commence her third annual American tour at the Columbian, in Boston, the last week in September. Her com pany will be styled The Lottie Collins Troubadours, and the enter tainment offered will be an operetta, in which Miss Collins will figure, supported by a company of singers. Onto of the features of "Dr. Syntax,' De Wolf Hopper's new play, is a genuine fox hunt. The fox will run across the stage followed by.a pack of hounds in full cry. Denman Thompson has invented a new style of entertainment which he calls "Songs Illustrated and Illuminated,' which he will present for the first time at the Boston Theatre, September 9. The entertainment will consist of a series of tableaux on the order of liv ing pictures, illustrating well-known songs. At the New York Lyceum, E. H. Sothern has made his bow in The Victoria Cross," which is a sort of chowder, made up of other plays and rendered seemingly novel by an Indian atmosphere. Mr. Sothern played his part well, the piece was splendidly staged, and the ladies of the bungalow wore gorgeous gowns. : m J. H V
