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Mr-W.S. Heade, of Cambridge, O., who visited in the city the
gueat of Mr. and Mrs.. H. C. Young and Mrs. A. B. Clark left for
homo Tuesday.
MissGrace Brown, a student at the Western Normal, left Wed
nesday for tho mission in Egypt. She is sent by the UaitoJ' Pres
byterian church and sails from New York on the Etruria today.
Mrs. Daniel Baum and daughter, Miss Sadie, of Omaha, epert
Saturday in the city.
Miss Kate Barton left Tuesday for Leavenworth, Kas.
C. D. Brindle left Monday for Newkirk, Okla.
Mr. and Mrs. James II. Patton have gone to Chicago.
The W. E. 0. Cooking club will be entertained by Miss Clara
Leese this afternoon. This club is composed of nine jolly girls, who
meet every two weeks ond enjoy a luncheon prepared by themselves.
The members are: Misses Sue Bartrum, Sallie BerkBon, Helen
Dorothy; Bertha DuTeil, Bernice Merrill, Mable Parish, Jessie
Greedy, Clara Leese and Rosa Kohn.
Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Wilson have returned from St. Louis.
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Miss Alice Farrington, who has been spending the summer in
New York, has returned homt.
Mr. John I. Underwood is in Denver.
Mrs. R. H. Oakley has returned from Denver.
R. N. Keener, Rev. Sidney Mills and Rev. W. M. Adams have gone
to St. Louis.
Mrs. S. T. Osgood, of Massillon, Ills., is the guest of Mrs. S. C. Q.
Upton, at 1525 H. street.
Misses Ferguson and Evans have opened a dancing school at the
Lansing hall.
R. Forrester has gone to Pueblo, Colo.
J. M. Woods, A. D. Ritchie and Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Chapenhof t
left for El Reno, Oklahoma on Tuesday.
Mrs. A. H. Weir has gone to Chicago for a three weeks' visit with
friends. '
The Dante club met at Miss Elliott's residence Wednesday morn
ing. Mesdames Fossler, Scott and Johnson read the cantos.
The "Book Review"' club is certainly composed of ladies who defy
even the wind and heat of Nebraska, for despite the intense heat of
the summer they regularly met every Tuesday morning to
review some late book. During the summer they reviewed
"Marcella," "Life of Ruskin," Tennyson, "Art and Relation to
Modern Life," and a number of other books, and Tuesday morning
at the home of Mrs. McCreary "The Ascent of Man" by Drummond
was ably reviewed by Mrs. A. R. Ricketts. This was followed by a
general discussion of the book, after which dainty refreshments were
served. The members are: Mesdames Imhoff, Leavitt, Richards,
Sawyer, Garten, Ricketts, Stein, Lamb, Green, Sewell, McCreary,
Smith and Hardy.
E. W. MacDonald has gone to Florida to spend the winter.
J. B. McDowell, of Fairbury, was in the city during the week.
J. B. Wright returned Tuesday from Chicago, where he was called
by the sudden death of bis brother,
The reception given Wednosday ovening by tho Epworth League
of St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal church was a pleasant, affair.
The large rooms were filled tho entire evening and delightful music
was furnished by the orchestra.
The Nebraska conservatory of music was brilliantly illuminated
on Wednesday evening in honor of the fifth anniversary of thoopon
ing of the institution. Two large headlights wore placod on the
tower and a device over the main entrance bora the name of the
conservatory and the dates "1889-1894." Every room in tho build
ing was lighted and the porches were bright with rows of Japanese
lanterns. At ten o'clock the guests gathored in conservatory hall,
where Rev. F. S. Stein entertained them with a bright talk on
music and the conservatory. The 3 tho Mendelssohn orchestra of
thirty pieces appeared- and rendered some delightful music. Be
tween the selections Gen. Thayer and Dr. 0. C. Lasby spoke highly
of the school and of the orchestra. A pleasant informal reception in
the parlors closed the celebration.
The Society of the Hall in the Grove met at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. Stein last Friday evening. There w.is a full attendance. Tho
history of France up to the timo of Charlemagne was the subject of
discussion during the first part of tho ovening and was led by Miss
M. E. Stevens. Mrs. Thomas Sewell followed and clearly outlined
the causes of the war in Korea, also the character of tho Koreans,
Chinese and the Japanese and their respective governments. A
general discussion of the subject followed. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. C. L. nail 1510 K street, October 19.
Frank Henry Woods and Miss Nell Shrove Cochrane, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cochrane, will be married Friday evening
October 19 at half past six o'clock at tho St. Paul M. E. church.
The wedding cards announce that they will bo at homo after De
cember 1 at 2003 F street.
There is some talk about a mysterious wedding to take place in
Trinity church within two weeks. Curiosity is rife as to whether
there is to be a wedding, and if so, as to the identity of the high
contracting parties.
The old Clark residence on P street between Eleventh and
Twelfth, transformed into a beautiful club house for the Commer
cial Club, was thrown open to the members of the club and their
friends Wednesday evening. The building which has been refur
nished throughout, and handsomely furnished, presents a most at
tractive appearance. On Wednesday evening it was rendered addi
tionally attractive by reason of handsome decorations, etc. Brown's
orchestra furnished music throughout the evening. Guests wero
received by Messrs. E. R. Sizer, John D. Knight, N. S. Harwood, C.
J. Danbach. A. S. Raymond, W. L. Dayton. J. C. Harpham, A. E.
Hargreaves, D R. Goldberg, Frank C. Zehrung, John Fuwell and H.
S. Hotchkiss. Among the gentlemen present wero: C. M. Leigh
ton, F. E. Gage, H. B. Grainger, Walter Davis. John J. Gillilan, A.
G. Billmeyer, Dr. W. L. Dayton, A. T. Leiss, W. M. Groan, Dr. M.
H. Everett, Frank McClusky, A. D. Kitchen, A. S. Raymond, Eli
Plummer, C. F. Harpham, Simon Mayer, C. R. Tef t, J. D. Knight,
R. A. Perry, Professor Clark, Judge Broady, L. L. II. Austin. J. J.
Butler, Dr. Winnett, William Lawler, Morris Friend, S. M. Melick,
F. E. Campbell, C. H. Mann, J. H. Fawell, A. K. Binford, E. Hallett,
J. E. Hill, C. B.Fox, S. D. Cox, T. J. O'Connell, C. W. Hoxie, F. D.
Crim, Dr. Stanhope, Bert E. Bettt, R. C. Hazlett, M. Weil, S. L.
Geisthardt, F.Hutchins, W. Morton Smith. W.G.Roberts, O. "31.
Raime, C. H. Rudge, M. Ackerman, J. C. Harpham, Henry Harp
ham, Dave Goldberg, C. H. Gere, Col. J. J. Pershing, I. M. Ray
mond, S. P. Lau, F. C. Zehrung, Dr. II. II, Wilkinson. J. F. Lansing,
R. H. Townley, H. R. Krug, Fritz Westerman, Sam Low, F. A.
Brown, Paul H. Holm, M. M. White, C. A. Hanna. W. T. Wester
man, W.B.Wilson, E.L. Holyoke and J. D. Conner. Many ladies
were also present among whom were: Miss Clark, Miss Latta. Miss
Mae Daubach, Miss Burlette, Miss Sizer, Miss Hazlett, Miss Bin
ford, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. E. R. Sizer and Mrs. Danbach.
Rev. A. Cobb, of Springfield, 111., arrived in this city Friday and
in the afternoon lectured at the First Baptist church before the
State Christian Endeavor society on "The Heroism of Faith. '
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