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Try Lincoln Coal Co.'s "Beaut's, 1206 O
Mr. J. W. Maxwell formerly of Lin
coln, has been elected mayor of South
Bend, Washington.
Born To Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smyser
a son.
The Model Restaurant i an excellent
place for family board. It is also ex
cellently situated for persons spending a
day in the city. Ladies while shopping
can find do better place for luncneoa.
Meals 15 cents, Sunday dinner 25 cents.
Tickets $3. 316 South Twelfth. Soup
erred from 8 to 10 p. m.
iMr. and Mrs. Will Owen Jones are
visiting friends and relatives in New
York and the New England states.
While there Mr. Jones will make a
study of eastern Journalism.
Miss Erne Stein will leave Lincoln
shortly to accept a position in a bank at
Minneapolis.
Canon Pea coal, f 5 per ton. The best
for the money, at Gregory's, llth and O.
Miss Mame Carson who has been vis
iting In Des Moines. la., for several
months returned home this week.
Miss Edith Phelan of Alliance, the
daughter of Supt. J. R. Phelan of the
Wyoming division of the Burlington. Is
the guest of Mro. F. W. Smith.
Business men and ladies shoppirg
tbould take their luncheon at the Model
Restaurant, 31C South Twelfth. No
better place can be found in the city.
Single meals 15 cents. Sunday dinner 25
cents. Tickets S3. Soup served from
9 to 10 p. m.
The Bucyrus mandolin club met iwth
Mrs. F. W. Smith. Tuesday evening. Af
ter the practice a very pleasant even
ing was enjoyed "by the members.
Mattson Baldwin entertained a few
friends Tuesday evening for Miss Wha
ley of Pomeroy, Ohio. The guests were
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Woods, J. T. Dor
gan, Misses Mame Carson, Amy Whaley
of Pomeroy, O., Florence Putnam,
Messrs. F. C Zehrung, Roy Chapman.
The second floor of the Harris block,
1134 N street, has been fitted ap for a
dancing hall. The floor has received
the attention of experts. It is of hard
wood, and the board i are laid parallel
with the length of the hall. Parties
desiring to rest it can do so at the
Courier office, in the same block.
"Uni" students say our Thrte"Beauts"
are elegant. Lincoln Coai Co., 1206 O.
Mrs. J. T. Dorgan received the Cheese
and Cracker club toy an afternoon at
home Tuesday. This Is the fourth sea
son for this small but .thoroughly con
genial crowd. Miss Whaley delightfully
entertained the ladies by a number of
charmlng'vocal solos. The members are:
Mesdames Geo. W. Woods. J. T. Dor
gan, L. W. Marshall. W. D. Robinson.
Ode Rector, Mobrenstecher, W. F. Kelly.
C. L. Burr, Mises Mame and Rose Car
son, Mae Burr and Olive Latta.' Miss
Whaley of Pomercy. Ohio.
The Model restaurant, 316 South
Twelfth is open from 8 to 10 p. m.,whea
soup and lunches are served. Drop in
on your way home.
The First Presbyterian church gave an
exceeding large and successful reception
last Friday evening for the new pastor
and his wife. Dr. and Mrs. Hindman.
The parlors cf the church were elabo
rately decorated. The Hagenow string
quartet furnished Inspiring music from
the rostrum In the audience room. Ices
were served during the evening. From
eight until eleven there was a constant
rush of guests coming and going, which
must have been both pleasing and flat
tering to the new minister in this, his
new field of work
This year's Lohigh Valley and Scran ton
hard coal $9.40 per ton at Charles Greg
ory's, llth and O.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Woods gave a
high-five party for Miss Whaley of
Pomeroy, O., Wednesday evening. The
house was prettily decorated in Christ
mas greens, holly and cut flowers. Seven
tables were surrounded by enthusiastic
players and the prizes were won by
Mrs. Frank Woods, a silver button hook.
Miss Carson, a pair of silver scissors.
Mr. N. S. Brock, nail file in silver case.
Will S. Clark, silver stamp box. While
the refreshments were being served Miss
Whaley sang a number of choice selec
tions delightfully. The invited guests
were: Marie Marshall. Grace Oakley.
Henrietta Hollowbush. Maem Carson,
Florence Hawley, Mae Burr, Sadie Burn
ham, Olive Latta, Amy Whaley of Pome
roy, O., Messrs. J. C. Mason. Harry Lan
sing, Fred White. Matt Baldwin, San
Low, Will E. Clark, Roy Chapman,
Frank Zehrung, Messrs. and Mesdames
J. T. Dorgan, F. W. Houiz, Mark
Woods, Nelson C. Brock.
Sutton & Hollowbush have invented
a cough drop. They call it the S. A H.,
Sutton & Hollowbush, and it is a good
one. Stop and get one on your way to
the theatre. It will save you a spasm
of coughing.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Burnham gave a
delightful "coming out" party for their
daughter Miss Sadie at Lansing hall.
Monday evening. They received In the
larger room which was artistically deco
rated In festoons of red bunting and
American flags, with American beauty
roses and red carnations. Pink was the
color scheme of the north hall where
ices were served during the evening.
Here also were La France roses.
Mrs. Burnham wore a handsome gown
of black mousseline de soi over black
taffeta silk. She carried. fragrant vio
lets. Miss Burnham's dainty blonde
beauty showed to advantage In a simp'e
white India mulle trimmed in valenci
enne lace over a foundation of light
green taffeta silk.
The colored shades shed a soft mellow
light on the bewitching gowns of all the
ladles.
Miss Willoughby's orchestra furnished
excellent music for about fifteen dancing
numbers. The invited guests were:
Misses Burr, Grace Oakley. Maud Oak
ley, Farwell, Richards, Garten, Rlghter.
Latta. Cochrane, Watkins, Hollowbush,
Slaughter. Brooks, Harris, Raymond,
Marshall, Fechet, Harley, Risser. Grif
fith, Sewell, Frances Gere, Ellen Gere.
Welch, Miner; Messrs. Joyce, C. Y.
Smith, Mallalieu, Lansing. Morrison,
Oakley, Farwell, Dr. White, Walsh.
Houghton, Reese, Fred White, Cooley,
Evans, Owens, Raymond, Mason.
Fechet, Honeywell, Risser, Morill. Lau,
Welsh, W. E. Clark, Baldwin. Lyon,
Creigh, Johnson, Hanna, Whedon.
Stull, Cowdery, Wing AKen of Omaha,
Lambertson; Messrs and Mesdames
Beeson, R. J. Green. C L. Burr, Coff
roth, Buckstaff, Wright, F. W. Brown,
Dorgan, Geo. Woods, Frank Woods, C.
Funke, Ogden, Ladd, Gullfoyle, W. C.
Wilson, W. B. Wilson, Mohrenstecher,
Barbour, Cambell Taylor, Bailey, Leon
ard, W. A. Green. Meissner, W. F. Kel
ley. D. Marshal, Rodger, Townley. Jan-
sen, Altken. Curtis, Brown. W. Har
greaves, LIpplncott, Tilton, H. Sutton.
Imhoff, F. M. Hall. Lowry. R. H. Oak
ley, Yates, J. M. Raymond, and Dr.
Rlghter. Mesdames C. T. Brown of
Denver and Charles Robinson of Chi
cago, Misses Price, McClure, of Mt.
Pleasant. Alexander. Kissam, Whaley,
Yates and Web3ter of Omaha. Miss Car
son, Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Lewis: Messrs.
Sam Low, Johnson, Valentine, Fairfield.
Gregory sells the best crushed coke
for f7.40 per ton. llth and O. Phone 343.
Mr. Paul Colson, of Fremont was In
the city attending the Dairymen's con
vention in the interest of the Nye &
Schneider Co., of Fremont.
No one should fad to read J. B.
Houtz'a "ad."'
Thirty couples participated in the Pa
triarchs cotillion, Thursday evening at
hte Courier hall. Capt. Gullfoyle had
arranged a number of new figures and
properties, such as Triple Column, Dos-a-Dos
Square. Fans and Umbrellas.
Over and Under. Chalaux, Gentlemen's
March, Sabers, Grand Round, Little
Rounds to the Side, B'.ind Man's Buff.
In all five favor and two property fig
ures. The favor tables presided over
by Mrs. C. E. Yates and Mrs. J. B.
Wright were placed In the south end of
the hall
The dainty favors made desirable
souvenirs of this delightful holiday
party.
In the south end of the hall under a
canopy of huge Japanese umbrellas and
decorated In flowers and smilax. Ori
ental rugs, divans, palms and piano
lamps made a charming back ground
(or setting) for the circle of merry
dancers. Refreshments were served
during the intermission. Miss Wilough
by furnished the music for the fo'.low
ng partial list of dancers: Capt. and
Mrs. Gullfoyle, Capt. R. O. Phillips.
Messrs. and Mesdames C. Funke. W. B.
Ogden. C. F. Ladd, F. M Raymond.
J B. Wright, W. C. Wilson. S. H. Burn
ham, Harwood, Mrs. T. Taylor, Mrs.
C. E. Yates, Mrs. Barbour, Mrs. Robin
son, of Chicago, Misses Bertie Clark,
Sadie Bumham.Mary Jones,Ulive Latta,
Sarah Harris, Francis Gere, Miner,
Florence Putnam, Dr. John White.
Owens, Lyon, Oury, Will Raymond,
Montmorencey, Davenport, Willard,
and Yates.
The Leming stock contains thousands
of beautiful Christmas presents.
The choir of the First Presbyterian
church next Sunday morning and even
ing will be assisted by Miss Minnie Gay
lord and Dr. E. H. Eddy.
You will save money by reading
J. E. Houtz's "ad."
The Journal is cultivating satire in
its old age It announced on Thursday
that "Prof. Taylor slipped into town
quietly the other day.
Leighton says their goods were not
bought to keep but to sell they go
regardless of coat. Call and see. 1123 O st.
We h-ive the hot-stuff. Lincoln Coal Co.
The Lincoln Light Infanty gave a
successful party for Capt. and Mrs
Campbell Wednesday the 9th. The
amusements were of a various nature.
The program commenced with an open
drill a spell down for the individual
medal, which was won by Capt. Bol
Bhaw. Before dismissing the company
the president, Richard O'Neil, presented
Capt. and Mrs. Campbell a hand
some leather chair. The captain re
sponded with a few well chosen words
of thanks. Several musical numbers
followed after refreshments Tne fifty
couple present completed the evening
pleasantly by dancing. The following
distinguished guests were present from
the Nebraska National Guards: Gen.
Bills, Col. Bishoff, Capt. Keefer, Maj.
Fechet and Col, Foster of the Iowa
National Guards.
Mrs. F. A. Miller prepared and ear
ned out a very delightful surprise party
Thursday evening for her husband, ex
Sheriff Miller. The occasion for this
stag party was his thirty-fifth birthday.
From eight o'clock card playing, smek
ing, speeches and singing made the
evening pass very pleasantly. Dainty
refreshments were served by Mrs. Mi),
ler, Miss Hale and Miss Lawlor. The
gentlemen guests were with one excep
tion, members of the Lincoln Light
Infantry and were: Messrs. NeiUon, Ed
and Art Hamilton, Spangler, Jake and
Art North, Hurd, Hoyt, Camp, Dean,
Will and Charles Clark, Bolehaw, Mor
ris, Beemer, Ringer, Drake, Blair, L.
Wilson, ifowland, Volkhardt, Living
house, Anderson, LafTerty, Bowman,
Wycoff, Benson, Gascoin, William
Lawlor.
Miss Anna Dick, modiste, has moved
her rooms to 1318 O street.
The largest and prettiest function of
the season was the Pleasant Hour party
given last night for Mr. and Mrs. F. W.
Houtz, at the Lincoln hotel. Over
forty couple danced in the dinicg room
to excellent music by the August Hage.
now orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. Houtz
received in the parlors. Mrs. Houtz
wore her wedding gown of handsome
white satin trimmed in point Duchesa
lace, diamonds and flowers. Refresh
ments were served in the ordinary.
Mrs. Norris Humphrey gave a very
pleasant Kensington last Monday after
noon at her home on M and Twelfth
streets. The guests, twenty in number,
were members of the Kensington club
which is beginning a third 6eason of
delightful "afternoons."
Busy? Well! Weill Lincoln Coal Co.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wright expect to
give a-very ioformal chafing-dish party
to a few friends tonight.
Miss Maud Oakley gave a little com
pany Wednesday evening for Mrs. C.
F. Brown of Denver.
Mr. and Mrs. Gere gave a dinner
party Thursday evening.
Dr. John Whits leaves today for his
home at Baltimore, Md., to spend the
holidays and to attend his parents'
golden wedding anniversary.
Mr. F. W. Wiley of Minneapolis has
been in the city this week visiting
friends.
Mr. S. B. Hardin of Cripple Creek,
Col., superintendent of chlormation
works, is visiting bis couein, H. A.
Reese.
Bert Weston came up from Beatrice
for the Pleasant Hour party last even
ing. Miss Ruth Weller of Omaha came
down to attend the party and to visit
Alice Slaughter.
The sophomore class of the university
of Nebraska gave a dancing party last
evening at the Courier ball. The hall
was well filled, the gowns were pretty
and it was an altogether pretty party.
The following is a partial list of the in
vited guests: Patrons and Patronesses
Chancellor and Aire. Mac Lean, Prof,
and Mrp. Kimball, Prof, and Mrs. Rich
ards, Prof, and Mrs. Fling. Misses
MacFarland, Lytel, Weeks, Randal,
Beaver, Farnham, Richards, Stuart,
Cook, Parks, Wilson, Paris. Mo.; Gage;
Mackin, Hammond, PMk, Winger, Cars
cadden, Danielson, Patch, Robinson,
Wilson, Merril, Leese, Junes, Edith and
Mabel Erford. Mesere. Bobbins. Hat
field, Cramb, Shuff, Korsmeyer, Culver,
C. S.and B. W. Wilson, Burr, Shedd,
Clements, Hastie.Irwin, Rj an.Sch wartz,
Brown, L. P. and E. B. Sawyer, Robin
son, Patch.
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Would mak) the finest possible
present for Chistmas. Sold by
MATTHEWS
PIANO CO.
WAREROOMS 130 South 13th.
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