THE COURIER. Plattsmouth Bends tho following: Mrs. J. N. Wise has returned from Denver. Miss Annie O'Rourko is visiting Beulab Elson. Dr. Marshall and family are at home again after a visit at Burlington, Iowa, Mrs. W. B. Shryock and daughter, of Louisville, are at Mrs. Waybright's. Miss Myrtle Mann, of Lincoln, has returned home. Mrs. C. S. Sherman departed this morning for Crete, where sho has secur ed a position in the schools. Mrs. J. W. Hendee is at homo again having passed the summerat Kewaunee, III. A large party of young people camped out and fished at the Cedar Creek lakes last week. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Waugh were at Glen wood Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Altshuler arrived this morning from Chicago and will reside here permanently. Mn. W. K. Fox is visiting her par ents at Shenandoah, Iowa. The Woman's club held a business meeting at Mrs. Wescott's September 2. The Omaha people are full of enthu siasm concerning the Ak-Sar-Ben ball that will occur on the Nineteenth. The committee in charge, and no one knows exactly who they are, have selected three of the most beautiful young ladies as maids of honor to the queen from the towns of Lincoln, Beatrice, Grand Island, Hastings and Nebraska City. Omaha will be represented by a much larger number. These ladies will sit in the royal box and the knights with the king at their head will march up and down before them and do obeisance. Then the king will select tho queen from the beautiful ones and he will send her a gold crown by a little page, and the crown will have a real diamond in it. The lady keeps the souvenir to remind her of that occasion when she was selected in the midst of beauty as the most beautiful. The names of the Lincoln ladies invited to be maids of honor are: Miss Latta, Miss Clark and Mrs. Charles Burr. The first of the month Mr. G. Faucou will take the position of accountant on the B. & M. road. car W.S. Summers who sometime ago re tired from the attorney general's ofllco has decided to remain in Lincoln. Ho has established himself in tho McMurtry block and will practice law against all comers. Mr. Summers is ono of tho best known and most popular joung lawyers in tho state. C. II. ImhofT returned Thursday from New York. There was a meeting of the Pleasant Hour club at Zehrung's store Tuesday afternoon. A number of new members were received and somo of tho details for the coming season wero arranged. Miss Nettie Hammond's frionds hon ored her birthday Thursday afternoon by a pleasant surprise. Miss Ham mond received a number of handsome presents. The guests were entertained with music after which refreshments were served. Thoso present were: Mes dames Frampton, McPherson, Mcusel and Hainmond; Misses Nellie Camp bell, Libbie Owens, Jennie Brothouwcr, Mary Lockridge, Nettie Hammond and Miss Hamilton of Alabama; Messrs. Frampton, Arthur Hammond, Harry Giffen, Boy Hammond, John Hammond, Edward GitTen and Gero Carder. The club of ladies who have met weekly at Miss Phoebe Elliot's this summer for tho study of the world's re legion have closed their work. The study has been of an extended nature, and, like all that are conducted by Miss Elliot, pleasant in the extreme. Captain and Mrs. R. O. Phillips have returned from their western trip through Montana and Washington. Prof. H. H. Nicholson left Thursday for Minneapolis. Leroy Sawyer is in Chicago. E. H. Seal left Tor Philadelphia Thurs day. Mrs. C. H. Houghton is in San Fran cisco. Carl Morton, the youngest of Secre Mr. J. D. Calhoun has gone up Sher- tary Morton's sons was up to attend tho idan way to attend to some business for convention. In politics he is the son of the B. & M. road. his father. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Davis entertained the Epworth League on Tuesday. The entertainment was lawn and melon, moonlight and Epworths, mandolins and recitations. Miss Henrietta Hollowbush left on Thursday for Boston where she will re enter the New England Conservatory. Miss Hollowbush has given much timo and study to organ study and attained rare proficiency. The coterie, of which she has been the center during her few monthsin Lincoln, will miss her greatly. The York Military band serenaded The Courier on Thursday. It had bright red coats and silver instruments and it played good music. Thank you York. Lancaster will play for you when the roses bloom again. Miss Verona Wireback, late of the Philadelphia School of Industrial Art, has arrived in the city to take charge of primary manual training for young and old at the Polytechnic. Miss Mariel Gere and Miss Cora Smith left Tuesday afternoon for Rose ville III. to be present at the wedding of Miss Rose Higgins and Mr. George Lawson Sheldon. Thomas Mulvihill, lessee of Boyd's theatre Omaha, D. W. Haynes, manager of Boyd's, and G . E. Raymond, manager of Paine's "Siege of Vicksburg," which opened in Omaha last night, opened a box at the Funke Wednesday night. The members of the "Faust" and Flint companies were guests of Mr. Zehrung at the performance of "The Politician." The gayest picnic party of the season was organized by Fritz Fucke last Thursday evening. They rode out to Branson's grove, near the penitentiary. Here they lunchedand laughed. Laugh ter and jests from throats only sixteen years old is better than hair-dye for re newing youth. It makes the heart young. When that is done, the wholo man is renewed. Mrs. Mosher chaper oned the party who were: Miss Mildred Parks, Miss Nellie Watson, Miss Helma Bombgardner, Miss Louise McWhinnie, Miss Emma Dal by, Miss Branson. Messieurs. Ferd Rehlaender, Ed Mosher, Rsy Deputron, Mark Rathburn, John Hill, Bert Watltins, Fritz Funke and Edwin Funke. Geo. A. Crancer, art and music store, removed to 1134 O. au xafi ibij jfese VUX ' fcsH&! &i& Wfl usi A Large and Complete bine of W In all Departments. We invite our friends to call and see our fall display 'iw .. .i.m.m.- vt v sasBaM ?uWWWWWW WWWWWW Tir SttK v$ .iaaMaMaaaVM fafal rA k'FitK nr I DELICIOUS CANDIES AND ICE CREAM. H Wx Nionrniii noinc mi ipc pdcim in n.iDme nDjnniHDic?:c $.! lOrtumi rniut uj iul uiunm iu rnniuo un ouumuuu in, Catering in all its branches SPhone631 131 SOUTH 11 Street. Ux U iy VUV HUV VOX VUyr VtlX V&V" 'Oiy r ((v iyy hu I ' It :y export beer tlie BGST. mm $2 PER USE. - EXPORT $2.50 PER CUE J Ate 3 j&i ; Delivered free to any part of the city. JOHN BAUER. 5PHONE452 915 O STREET. Jlail orders promptly attention to. JOi-riV HAGBNOW'S ORCHESTRA Will accept engagements forhigh grade music for entertainments and dances. Any number and variety of Instruments furnished. Terms reasonable. Apply to AUGUST HAGEJKO'W University Conservatory of Vjvic. Orders may also be left t Zehrung's drug store. ?W Free! ITtree! Free! A glass of cream soda with EVERY 50 CENT PURCHASE A glass of Ice Cream Soda with every ONE DOIsLAR PURCHASE. OSIET. I m m . Ww1 S3&;$ W is$g&& &mr'mr' 1TV f ;S22?: mw1? m ' jS. Geo. A. Crancer; new New goods. location 1134 O DERKS MlRBfclt JDCOCO Wholesale and Retail. Lumber fc (Oal Also Lime, Cement, Plaster, etc. lSIS 125 10 149 SO.. 8TH. STREET ms &r, TELEPHONES 1&&&&M