THE COURIER. l been tendered him, and the cadets suc ceeded in making the affair a particular ly graceful complimont. Th9 Lieutennt has hosts of friends outside the uni versity, and many of them were privi leged to pay their tast respects, as guests of the caJets. It was really a very de lightful affair, and as one noticed the beautiful decorations, listened to the charming music, saw the many pretty girls and striking gowre, and observed tho general smartness and tone of the ball, one could not help thinking that these university parties have becomo bright and shining 6ocial functions. There was a long line of people in the receiving line, and the several hundred guests had an opportunity of meeting, among others, the new chancellor, Prof. MacLean, and Captain Guilfoyle, Lieu tenant Fsrsting's successor. Tho largo floor of representative hall was thronged with people, and the first formal dance of the season was a crush. L. P. Young is in Mobile, Alabama. Oscar Funke, of Omaha, wa6 in town this week. John L. Farwell, of Claremont, N. H., visited at C. C. Burrs on Wednesday. L. II. Meyer and wife and II. H. Meyer and wife are visiting in Clayton, Iowa. Miss Cora Larimore, of Fails City, was visiting friends in Lincoln this week. Mrs. Dean Burks is visiting in St. Louis. She will bo absent several months. Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Smith and Miss Phelan, of Alliance, left for home Thurshay evening. Mrs. Anna Eggart who has been visit ing her aunt, Mrs. Crandall, has r. turned to her home in Chicago. Clem Kimerer left yesterday for Gal veston, Texas, where be will 6pend the winter with bis mother. A. M. Smith received a telegram Wednesday notifying him of the sudden death of his mother at Kirksville, Mo. Mr. John Cattle and Mrs. D. C. Mc Killir were the guests of Mrs. T. J. O'Connell during the meeting of woman's clubs. Mr. and Mis. M. H. Barber of the Nance County Journal, were the guests of Mrs. Emma B. Manchester during the state convention. Last evening Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ogden chaperoned a merry party of young people who drove out to Ensign's farm ind lunched and danced. Mrs. Shears and Miss Mame Carson drove overland to Brownville this week. Any one who has seen those wooded bluffs in the glory of autumn will envy them their trip. F. C. Folsom seceived news Wednes day that his brother had been killed in a mini at Elizabeth, Colorado, by a falling timber crushing his skull. Mr. Fol6om left at once for Denver. J, W. George and Charles Thompson left for Denver on their wheels Wednes day. They expect to reach Denver by Sunday and Mrs. George will leave Lincoln Saturday to join her husband. Mr. Hans Christian Peterson, former ly instructor in English literature at the university, is touring Germany and Denmark on a wheel. He expects to re ceive a degree in English literature in Leipsic. Mr. Otto Wittmann left Wednesday for New York. On his way he will stop in Chicago and will probably see his brother Joseph, who with his partner, Mr. Stack, was engaged to perform at the opening of the Atlanta fair. The Courier's correspondent in irand Island sends the following: Mrs. Boise and Mrs. Bell from Toledo, Ohio, are visiting with Mrs. R. J. Barr. MrsSaiter and daughters are hone "rom the east. The sudden death of Mr. Willard was :i great shock to his many friends. Mies Cole, who has been visiting Mrs. Haywood, returned to her home in Chicago, Tuesday. Mrs. George Bell delightfully enter tained a few of her friends Monday evening. Her guests were Miss Cole. Miss Howard, Misses Warwick, Misses Saiter, Miss Masurer, Miss Bell; Mr. Glazier, Mr. Gawley, Mr. Ashton, Mr. McMeaus, Mr. Letson. The Daughters of the King give an entertainment Monday evening. Char ades and tableaux are features of the progr m. Mr. Carl Tucker, of Lincoln, is in the city organizing a vocal claBs. Tho lecture given by the Reverend Frank Crane at the Trinity Methodist church was thoroughly enjoyed. A public meeting of the Womans Progressive Club meet with Mrs. Ab bott Saturday afternoon. Subject: Political Economy. News of the week. Parliamentary drill at four o'clock. V The Courier's correspondent in Plattsmouth sends the following: Asher Clark and wife are visiting in St. Louis. David C. Dudley, of Weeping Water, is in town today. Mrs. Katie West, of Xehawka, was the guest of Miss Marry Newell over Sun day. Dr. Garwood, a prominent physician of Cassopolis, Mich., is in the city he guest of his sister, Mrs. Curtis Moore. Mrs. Joseph Lake and daughter have returned from a visit to England. P. C. Murior and wife departed for their new home at Louisiana, Mo., on Monday. Mrs. S. M. Chapman will attend the meeting of the federation of woman's clubs at Lincoln. William Reed Drnroy visited at the Sunny Side last Sunday. Mrs. Anna Britt, of Omaha, has been visiting here for a few das. Mr. and Mrs. William Loughridge celebrated their silver wedding last Saturday. Miss Emma Hurd, of Glenwood, is visiting Miss Olive Gass. J. H. Wintersteen, of Lincoln, is in own. THE FEDERATION. The second annual meeting of the Ne brasha federation of womens clubs met in the Congregational church on Thurs day. The ladies were greatly disap pointed not to see Mrs. Henrotin. She telegraphed Mrs. M. D. Welch that news of illness at home prevented her from attending the meeting. The board of directors met in the morning and dis cussed the matter of sending a delegate to the federated women's club meeting in Atlanta and kindred matters. There are present probably from seventy-five to eighty delegates. In the afternoon the audience numbered nearly sixhund ded and such an audience! Six hundred handsome, intelligent women is a thrill ing sight. It put the speakers on their mett'e. After the secretary's and treas urer's report, Mrs. Langworthy read a letter from Mrs. Jas. H. Cantield which was received with enthusiasm. Mrs. Allen Field, president of the city feder ation, then delivered the address of welcome which we print herewith. Mrs. Sawyer spoke on the influence of the club on the home of the. future, and Mrs. Lena Chase addressed the mettmg on the subject: "As Others See Us.'" Mrs. Will Owen Jones and Miss Marie Hoover played brilliantly a duo by Raff. Mrs. Spittiswoode, of New York city, was also unable to be present. She was to speak on the aims and objects of Sorosis. It was a great disappointment flwpousfltmw & 00 K00Vi0lE SKUE ToDay $1.00 Kid Gloves, tan brown and gray, white with black stitching $1.25 quality at $1.00 Best Mocha $1,45 15 t bVllllVl VII LVI JACKETS Ladies" Misses' and Children's Largest Lines Lowest Prices m miff AND BUY YOUR 1 II foadies Fleeced Combination suits VWJ LOO ISO H UPWARD TO $3.75 Children's at all prices RECEIVED DAILY HW?0iSHEVW 00 HATS! HATSli HATS! HATS! HATS! 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