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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1895)
8 THE COURIER The Dorcas society met Thursday with Mrs. M. R. Davey. Mrs. Catharine Funko is in Omaha the guest of Mrs. J. E. Baum. At the meeting of the Political Economy club at the state univer sity Wedneedey night, Mrs. W. J- Bryan read a paper on "The Efficiency of Municipal Government at Home and Abroad." Miss Mary Jones discussed "Corruption in Municipal Government.' At the next meeting to be held two weeks from Wednesday Rev. E. II. Chapin will deliver a lecture on "The Bond of Social Unity." Prof. George 0. Williams gave a complimentary recital at the Funke opera house Tuesday evening that was attended by an im mense audience. A number of state officials graced the audience, anl Senator-elect and Mrs. John M. Thurston, of Omaha, were among the notable persons from out of town. Tho programme in eluded "Old Ace," "Paul Clifford's Defense," by Bulwer Lytton, giving Professor Williams an excellent opportunity to exhibit his oratorical ability; a selection from -"A Midsummer Night's Dream," "The Convict's Christmas Eve."' "The Debating Society," also a very pleasing exposition by the Tableau d'Art company, a violin solo by Miss Bertha Daris, etc, etc. Miss Richardson was announced to lecture at the Nebraska con servatory of music last night on the Yellowstone.Park. Wednesday evening at the university chapel Professor Martinius Sieveking, of the university conservatory of music, gave the second concert in his series of piano recitals. He was assisted by Miss Susie Schotield, pianist. The programme rendered was as follows: Tocatta and Fugue, Bach-Tausig; Peer Gynt Suite, (a) morning, (b) Ases death, (c) Anitras, (d) in the hall of the mountain king, Grieg; Morceaux Characteristiques reverie, expansion Moszkowski; Danse Macabre for two pianos, Miss Susie Schofield, Mr. Sieve king Saint-Saens; Fire Scene From the Gotterdammerung Wagner; Twelfth Raphsodie Liszt. Professor Sioveking was most warmly welcomed and encored, attesting the increasing favor in which the talented musician is held by the people of this city. Mr. H. H. Wilson is in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Thurston, of Omaha, were in the city this week. Mr. A. B.Coffroth has gone to Cincinnati. This evening at their residence Professor and Mrs. Caldweil will entertain the professor's class in history. The dramatic club of the state university gave a performance at Ashland last night under the euspices of the high school literary society. The plays presented were: "Chums" and "The Open Gate," which will be given in this city shortly. The Olympic whist club met last night at the residence of Mr. A. H. Chapman. Those present were: Misses Ada Heaton, Sadie Graham, Phoebe Gerrard, Grace Ashton. Helen Hoover, Grace Ger rard, Flo Winger, Daisy Cochran, Lucy Griffith: Messrs. Harry Harley, Frank Kitchen, Harry Grupe, George Johnson, Ralph Winger, Claire Young, Lawrence Packard, Homer Honeywell, Art Chapman. Mr. Joseph Boehmer of Quincy, 111., waB in the city this week. Tho cotillon club was entertained Wednesday eveniug at the resi dence of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Buckstaff. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Townley, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Ewing, Mr. ind Mrs. C. S. Lippincott, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Sut ton, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hargreaves, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Green, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Dawes, Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kodgers, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hoile; Mrs. Muir of Denver, Mrs. Alex under Wilson: Miss Jeannotte WUeou, Miss Latta. Miss Eikenbarry of Plattsmouth, Mrs. Charles Robinson of Chicago, Miss Nellie Ben nett of Omaha. Mrs. C. E. Yates, Mrs. McEwen, Mrs. Stebbins of Dotriot, Mrs. A. Bruce Croffroth, Mr. John T. Dorgan, Master Frank Browne, Mr. W. E. Clarke, Mr. Little of Sioux City. Lieut, and Mrs. Townley led the german. Music was furnished by Irvine's orchestra. Mrs. D. D. Muir of Denver is in the city. MisB Marie Marshall has returned from Notre Dame, Ind., where she has been attending school at St. Mary's Academy for the past six months. Mr. Otto A. Morenstecker has gone to New York. Miss Florence Minehart of Lafayette, Ind., is the guest of Miss Rachel Brock. Mr. W. J. Lamb is in Chicago. Miss Eva O 'Sullivan was elected president of the Sophomore class of the state university at a meeting held Thursday afternoon. Flavel L. 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