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The fourth annual banquet of the
Young Men's Republican club will be
given at the Lindell hotel February 21.
The speaking program includes the fol
lowing names: Chancellor MacLean.
John M Thayer, J P Saylor, A W Field,
W. B. Comstock, E C Strode, W Mor
ton Smith. The club will celebrate
Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays.
As heretofore outlined in The Courier
the exercises at the state university
next weete will be of more thaD ordinary
interest. The inaugural ceremonies
will take place in the Lansing theatre
Friday afternoon. There will be ad
dresses by C H Morrill, Chancellor Mac
Lean, Governor flolcomb, II R Corbett,
H H Wilson, H D Estabrook. President
Cyrus Northrop, of the University of
Minnesota. The evening before T C
Martin will lecture on "Development of
Power at Niagara Falls"' at the Funke
opera house, tickets for which may be
obtained at the university or the opera
house. Friday afternoon there will be
a collation from 5 to 7:30 o'clock, and
the chancellor will give a reception at 8.
The same evening there will be an in
teresting exhibit by the university so
ciety of electrical engineers. Saturday
will be charter day. There will be pub
lic receptions by the several depart
ments of the university, an exhibition
drill by the Pershing rifles at 3 p. m.
and a reception by the state federation
of women's club at 8. The annual
junior promenade will be open Wednes
day evening.
Saturday night Miss Latta entertained
informally at cards a few friends. Those
present were: Mrs. Bailey, Misses Marie
Marshall, Helen Nance, Maud Oakley,
Mr. and Mrs. F W Baldwin, Dr. White,
Mattson Baldwin, Joe Mason, Dr. Mad
den, Guy Hurlbut.
The Round Table will meet at the
residence of M D Welch, Twentieth and
Washington streets, Monday evening.
The subject discussed is "Would the
restoration of the free coinage of silver
be for the best interests of the United
States and consistent with the honor
and integrity of the nation?'' Mr. E E
Brown will lead.
Monday evening Miss Marie Marshall
entertained a number of friends. Among
those present were: Messrs. Ray Welch,
R M Joyce, Guy Hurlbut, Joe Mallalieu.
John Dixon, Matt Baldwin, Fred White.
Harry Lansing, John Lottridge, J C
Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Marshall,
Misses Lucy Griffith, Helen ance,
Mame Carson, Olive Latta, Mae Moore,
Wood, of Kansas City; Grace Oikley.
Mrs. Bailey, of Denver.
W A C Johnson expects to locate in
Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. L C Burr will visit
Washington in a few days.
Ex-Governor Nance has returned from
Chicago.
Mies Mount, of Omaha, will be the
guest of MiBS Slaughter next week. She
will come down to attend the Marshall
german.
Mrs. Bailey, who has been the guest
of Mrs. F W Baldwin, will leave for Den
ver today.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Associated charities was held at the state
capitol last Wednesday, January 29. at
1:30 p. m. Reports from the superin
tendent, physician, teacher and matron,
evidenced the strong and well dis
ciplined management of the Industrial
home. Mrs. L M Boehne having been
appointed a matron of the Geneva
school for girls tendered her resigna
tion, which was reluctantly accepted,
and Mrs. TO C Harrison, of Grand
Island, was elected to fill the vacancy.
The following resolution expresses the
regret of the board upon Mrs. Boehne's
resignation. Resolved, that the board
of the Woman's Associated Charities
deeply regret the resignation of Mrs. L
M Boehne, who has since its organiza
tion, been one of its most valued ami
efficient members. But realizing that
her experience in all charitable and phil
anthropic work has eminently qualified
her for the position to which she has
been appointed, tho board hereby tend
ers her its best wishes for future use
fulness. Tho vacancv caused by tho
removal of Mrs. M M'Davidson, of Crete,
to California was tilled by tho election
of Mre. A M Edwards, of Fremont. The
membership now consists of Mesdames
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E E Brown, Mariel C Gere, S A Latta'
O X Humphrey, A F Newman, and J E
Hill, of Lincoln; J W Dawes, of Crete;
G W Clark and Dr. Frieda Lankton, of
Omaha; Gertrude McDonald, of Fair
bury; N V Harlan, of York; Ella Norval
and S C Langworthy. of Seward; T O C
Harrison, of Grand "island, aud A M
Edwards, of Fremont. The election of
officers for the ensuing year resulted as
follows: Mesdames J W Dawes, presi
dent; Gertrude McDowell, vice-president;
Mariel O Gere, recording secretary;
S C Langworthy, corresponding secre
tary; S A Latta, treasuier. House com
mittee appointed by the president: Mes
dames S C Langworthv, C H Gere, J E
Hill.N V Harlan. O H Humphrey
Quarterly meetings of the board are
held the last Wednesdays of April,
July and October.
S H Burnham has returned from New
York and the east. Mr. Burnham re
ports that he found Pierpont Morgan
and Drexel and all of the boys in tirst
rate health, and confident that Lincoln
will one day rival Chicago.
Abraham Lincoln was born on the
12th of February. Lew Marshall was
married the same day. Mr. and Mrs.
Marshall will celebrate their first wed
Hing anniversary February 12 at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Buck
staff. They will give a paper german.
with paper favors. Guests will appear
en costume.
Mr. C.J. Green was in Lincoln the
first part of the week.
On Wednesday evening Mrs. W. C.
Wilson entertained the whist club. The
guests at the nine tables were Messrs
and Mesdames Abbot, E E Brown,
Brock, Rodgers, BuckstatT, Burnham,
Funke. Harley, Holmes, Hawley, Ray
mond, R H Oakley, Wright. Harwood,
L. C. Richards. Wilson: Miss Maude
Oakley. Mr. Howell, Mrs. Robinson
and Mrs. Rudy.
Next Tuesday Miss Sue Spalding will
arrive in Lincoln from Sioux City. She
will be the guest of Miss May Burr.
The coterie of which Miss Burr is a
member have planned a series of enter
tainments for Miss Spalding and for
Miss Andereon who will arrive on the
19th from Kansas City and who will
also visit Miss Burr. Miss Spalding is
a sister of Mr Avery,of Sioux City,
who comes to Lincoln next week to lead
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Marshall's cotil
lion. This party is eagerly anticipated.
Guests will appear in paper suits. The
young ladies have prepared costumes
representing a whole garden of flowers,
s'ome will go as a red red rose
Some as daises yollo.v and white.
Bachelor's-buttons true love's bows
Sun flowers, tulips, heart-ease, quite
too many to mention. The favors will be
of paper. Enough has been prepared
for eight figures.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Geo. Woods
gave a party for her cousin and guest.
Miss Sweet" from New York. The guests
were: Mesdames Lew Marshall, Chas
Burr, John Dorgan, Beman Dawes, Ross
Curtis, Will Robinson, Otto Morhen
stecker. Will Kelley, Frank Woods.
Mark Woods, Misses Florence Hawley,
Mame Carson, Mae Burr, Grace Oak
ley, Maud Oakley, Marie Marshall, Mrs.
Bailey, of Denver.
Henry D Estabrook, of Omaha, was
in the city this week.
The Pleasant Hour club will give a
party February 21.
The Cheese and Cracker club met
Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Morhen
steckerrs. Among those present were:
Mesdames Geo. Woods. John Dorgan.
Will Kelley, Misses Sweet, of New York,
Latta, Carson, Major Ulsley. of Ft. Rob
inson. Mrs. Parks, 1734 South Seventeenth
street, gave a pleasant party on Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. A O Faulkner, 174S B street, en
tertained about twenty of her friends
last Tuesday.
Mrs. French on K between 12th and
13th streets, had a small part on Tues
day. Miss Rose Wallace who lives in Lafay
ette. Ind., will visit Mrs. R J Greene
next week.
In addition to the Kensington given
by Mrs. George J Woods Monday after
noon a number of smaller entertain
ments wero given for Mies Sweet, Mrs.
Woods' guest, within the last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Woods received a few
friends Saturday avening and Wednes
day evening, and Mr. and Mrs. Dorgan
invited just a few people in Monday
evening.
Major Illsley, of Ft. Robinson, passed
through the city this week.
The Patriarchs gave a fancy dress
party last evening. It was a large
party, a number of non-Patriarchs being
invited.
Mr. and Mrs. J A Buckstaff gave an
informal dance and all-around talk on
last Friday evening. Ihe guests were:
Mr. and Mrs. F W Brown. Mrs. Bailev,
Mr. and Mrs. W C Wilson, Dr. and Mrs.
Ladd, Mr. and Mrs. J B Wright. Mr.
and Mrs. C S Lippincott, Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Tilton. Mr. Mattson Baldwin.
Mrs. Rudy. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baldwin,
Mr. and Mrs. Lew Marshall. Miss Nance
won the ladies' prize, a bunch of roses.
Mr. Fred White won the gentleman's
prize, a bunch oi cigars.
Thursday evening a jolly party of
young people went to Meadow Brook
farm as the guests of Mattson Baldwin,
meeting at the residence of Miss Maud
Oakley, and all going together in a
carryall. The party included Misses
Maud and Grace Oakley, Maa Burr,
Helen Nance, Marie Marshall. Alice
Richter, Wood, of Kansas City; Olive
Latta, Mrs. Bailey, Messrs. and Mes
uaines Lew Marshall, W D Robinson,
George J Woods, Miss Sweet, Messrs.
Joe Mallalieu. Fred White. Guy Hurl
but, J C Mason, Harry Harley, Harry
Lansing, Jonn Dixon, R B Howell, Matt
Baldwin.
The city federation of Women's clubs
will give a reception to the husbands
and gentleman friends of members Sat
urday evening. February 15, at the state
university. Admission only by tickets
presented at the door. These tickets
may be obtained from the secretary of
each club. Members are requested to
retain tickets for future use in other
federation meetings. Visiting club
women from other towns are invited to
attend this reception. The following
program will be given in ihe chapel at
8 o'clock sharp. Address of welcome.
Chancellor MacLean; music, vocal
quartet -Resch Misses Worley, Oak
lev, Becker. Mrs. Campbell; "A Club
House," Mrs. A W Field. Mr. WJ
Bryan: music, string trio Mrs. Hage
now. Miss Ensign, Miss Hagenow: "The
Club as a Social Factor." Mrs. E T
Hartley, Mrs. H H Wilson: music vocal
quartet Lullaby from Erminie Jako
howski, Mises Worley. Becker. Oakley.
Mrs. Campbell; "How Women's Clubs
Effect the Press," Mr. A L Bixby; "How
the Press Effects us," Miss Phoebe El
liott. At the close of the program a re
ception will be held in the art gallery,
in the library building.
W D Robinson met with a serious ac
cident Wednesday afternoon. He was
bunting and shot his foot, making am
putation necessary between the ankle
and knee. Mr. Robinson is being cared
for at the sanitarium.
Beta Theta Pi fraternity will give an
informal hop February 23. at its club
house.
Mrs. S H Burnham gave a luncheon a
week ago Wednesday in honor of Mr.
McLean and Madame McLean. The
menu was exquisite, the appointments
were dainty and the suests were con
genial. They were: Mesdames Lamb
ertson, I M Raymond. Carl Funke,
Wright, Robinson, Rudv, L C Richards.
Yates. Wilson. Will Wilson. Stebbins,
Righter. C C Burr, Barbour. A E Har
greaves. F M Hall.
Mrs. Griffith, of San Antonio. Texas.
is evidently as much of a favorite there
as here, judging from the reports which
reach Lincoln of the number and cost
liness of the baby's birthday presents.
The art department of the Woman's
club will meet one week from the regu
lar time at the appointed place.
Mrs. S H Burnham entertained the
following ladies at a Kensington at her
home last Saturday afternoon. Those
present were: Mesdames Leonard,
R J Green. W A Green. F W Brown,
Townley. Ogden. Tilton, Buckstaff.
Ladd, Rogers. C E Lippincott. G M
Lambertson, C L Burr, Carl Funke.
Misses Harris. Alice Wing.
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LITERARY
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CONTENTS FOR
FEBRUAKY, 1S9G.
Frontispiece. Portrait of Mrs. Allen
W. Field. President Confederated Wo
man's clubs of Nebraska. 1 A Word
About Clubs, Mrs. A.W. Field. 2 Stum
bling Blocks, May Baird Bryan. 3
Whence Came That Sigh in the Forest?
From the Sweedish Malmstroem,
Hjalmer Edgreen. 4 The Vigilante. II.
Shedd. 5 Veni, Vidi. . G-How
John Found His Harness Strap. H. E.
Newbranch. 7 A Word (Poem, Annie
Prey. 8 Whitley's Wife. Lucy Green.
0 My Cousin Jennie's Child, Amy C.
Bruner. 10 Out in the Dark poem
J.A.Sargent. 11 Evolution byMeta
phor. Professor A. H.Edgren. 12 Aunt
Mary, Evalena Rolf son. 13 Day
Dreams poem, John Cuppe Lowe. 14
About Our Spelling School, May Hop
per. 15 One Night. Nellie Leota
Dean. 1G A Moment poem. Kather
ine Melick. 17 Shakuntala. or The
Recovered Ring A Review.
Shavings From Several Shops a de
partment of literary fragments. Pub
lishers Department.- literary and bio
graphical. Mr. D.N. Lehmer's University Hymn,
words and music, will be issued separ
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