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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1897)
THE COURIER. 5 $ & Mi -4. white, made with low ueuk and sleeves and ths beauty of her child neck and aroiB caused a murmur in the church as the 'ittlo people moved up tho aisle. Everybody who was there will remem ber the littleirl and comprehend the b arrow of the parents over hor loss. Mrs. Nance and daughter Helen, left Thursday for Farragut, Iowa, for a week or two. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Morril and daughter, Minnie left Monday for Chica go. They will spend the summer in New Hampshire. Mrs. Webb Wheeler and eon left Wednesday for Pullerton to visit the Wheelers of that ralaoe. Last Friday evening the fraternity young men united to give a most enjoy able party at Burlington Beach. Miss Willoughby furnished her usdal nice music, and at least titty couples danced with light fantastic toe. Miss Dora Harley entertained, Tues day evening, for her univeisity friends. Miss Marie Hoover leaves toJay for York to visit Miss Cobb, of that place. Mrs. Kussel Thorpe and son spent two days in the city the foro pait of the week.They left Tuesday for tho east. Mr. David Burke3 wont to Fairbury Tuesday for the summer. Miss Laura Houlz entertained delight fully ThursJay afternoon for Miss Bess Barker, of Portland, Oregon, and Miss Ura Kelley, of Omaha. She will enter tain forty of her friends this afternoon. Miss Houtz has proved herself to be a most charming hostess. Sigma Alpha Epsi'on fraternity gave a farewell banquet in their rcoms at ll.'H N street on Tuesday evening. It was the final spread before ILe spring separation. In spite of tho partially farewell character of the spread, for some of the bojs go, not to return, the epeaches were witty, full of good fellow ship and hope for the future. The toasts and toasters were introduced by J. S. Corby. E. B. Sawyer responded to "Sigma Alpha Epsilon day at the Tennessee Centennial.' Tho other toasts were given by the following mem Ii3rs: "The Present Chapte-," George K. Bartlett; "Tho Future Chapter," Will Green; "The Alumni,'' John Farwell; "Purple and Gold," A. S. Whit?: "The Ladies," Bud Harmon; "Good Night Cliff Griggs. Chancellor and Mrs. MacLean re ceived the university seniors and the senior classes of the industrial and aca demic colleges at their home Tuesday evening. Music was furnished by Prof. Hagenow's orchestra. Mrs. MacLean was assisted by the wive3 of the deans and the members of the faculty. Re freshments were served by the ladies. President Philbrick of the senior classes stood at the head of the receiv ing party and introduced tho guests up on their arrival to Chancellor and Mrs. MacLean who introduced them in turn to the other members of the receiving line which cons'sted at different times of the several members of the faculty and their wive3. After a general social time Dean Sherman invited the com pany up to tho hall. where a quasi faculty meeting was organized. Dean Sherman presiding. The meeting was opened by Tabor Teal who made a few well chosen remarks on 'The Senior, an Artificial Person," emphaBing espec ially the need of th9 cultiva tien of the heart. Hugh Walker responded to "The Relation of the Senior Class to the Faculty' Miss Flora Bullock gave an interesting talk on "Sheep Sorrel, Seniors and Af terwardF." Harry G. Shedd extolled the "Last Class Meeting of '97.' W. H. Oury in "The End of the Beginning," dwelt upon the loyalty to tin institu tion that ssniors ought to enow. Mr. Oury's remarks were timc!y and much to the point. Tho toasiB wore greatly enjoyed becauso of the bright, sparkling good humor which characterized them . Miss Mary L. Jones gave a very instruc tive and intjrc6tiiig history of library schools in the United States and tho de velopment of the new library school at tho univers.ty of Illinois at Champaign whither she is expecting to go soon. Chancellor MacLean then closed the meeting at the request of Dean Sher man in a very pleasing talk, emphasing tho need of culture of the heart. Mr. and Mrs. Nehon Ho Idy celebrat ed their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday evening, at the home of their daughter. Mrs. C. F. Harpham, 115:29 R street, Miss Henrietta Arnold and Mr. Hortdy were married just fifty years 1)2 fore at Tiffin, O. They have resided in Lincoln with their daughter and her husband for a year and a half. The house was decorateJ with sprays of yel low roses and yellow draperies. A yel low supper was served in five dainty Co: rs a Draj erbs and floral adornmen's pi the supper rooms were yellow. Capo jessamines wero placed at the plato o! each guest. At tho supper table T. M. Davis presented the happy couple with a g )Id thimble and a gold headed cane. Afterwards there was music and tho guests sung old lova songs, and played the wedding inarch. Mrs. C. F. Harp ham was assisted in receiving by Mrs. J. C. Harpham and Mrs. Walter Davis. The guests wero Mr. and Mrs. Hoddy, Mr. and Mrs. Tebbetts, Mr. and Mrs. Spears, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Bers. Mr. and Mrs. Townssnd, Mr. and Mre. Dobbins, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davis, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harpham, Mrs. E. A. Harpham, Mrs. Julia Cald well, Mrs. C. W. (Justin, Mr. Henry Harphnm. DEEMEK-HUNTSINGER. At noon on Wednesday two weddings were celebrated in thesame block. Two wedding pariies were stormed with rice, four travellers started on an unknown road. The brides were Miss Huntsinger and Miss Buckstaff. Mr. Deemcr and Miss Huntsinger were married by the Rev. Hindman, at the home of the bride's parents, 72(5 South Sixteenth. The ceremony was performed in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends. Xhe rooms were prettily adorn ed with many flowers. After congratu lations the party enjoyed a tasteful wed ding luncheon. Mr. Deemer is with the Curtis t Van Denberg company and is also with his father, J. A. Deemer. in business for him self. He is a rising young business man, known not only in Lincoln, but. through out much of Nebraska, where he trav elled before removing here. His bride is a daughter of S. K. Huntsinger, cashier of the Missouri Pacific. She is known to a large circle in Lincoln as an admirab'a young lady. She has been insttuctor in stenography in the Chamberlain ac ademy. Mr. and MrF. Deemer left Wednesday evening for Denver and the mountains for a brief trip. The I. C's. charmingly entertained their friend?, Wednesday evening at the home of Mis3 Henrietta Hawley. Dan ing, cards and social conversation furn ished pleasing amusement. During the evening 6omc Mischievious boys stole two cakes through the kitchen window, but returned the plat;s with thanks late, on in the evening. Those present were: Misses Bannister, Bess Baker, of Portland. Ore., Brown, of Ot tawa, Syford, Tuttle, Mc Lennan, Hal lett, Lat:a, Mosher, Saidell, Shamp, PERFECTIOM COOKIMG MIXTURE Sa LS ively bv Gregorv. Eleventh and O streets. Hanna Coal for sale by Gregory, Eleventh and O streets. Phone 343. Fellows, Hhssc. Hawley, Hillman Merrill Peters, Veith, Gray, Hartzell, Stella Hurt zell, McGrew, Trigg. Winger, DeWitt. Tyson and Bohanan. Mesrs. Weeks, Hjatt, Trester, Bcckman. Burleigh, Fellows. Hallct1. Hunger. Hyatt. Mor gan.Tulli?, Le.vis, Sawjer. l"raves l' son, Do:sy, an 1 Joers Fralenntw colors, chocolate and crtam. deeoratd the par lor. In the hall were I In blue and gold of tho class, and in too Imc'.c pallor the high school colors, black an I red. Mrs. C. L. Hall gave a kenitigton Thursday afternoon to the members of Sorosis and to the members of the Renaissance clubs and others. This is tho first of a number of "parties which Mrs. Hall w II give to her friends at her pteasaut home on K Etreet. Among tbe ladies not mem bers of either club were the following: Mrs. Garten, Mrs. Stein Mre. T. II. Leavitt, Mrs. C. O. Whedon, MrB. Myron Wheeler, Mrs. Phelps Paine, Mrs. Uallelt, Mrs. Kirker. Mrp. Lindley.Mrs. Woods, and her siuttr.Miss Butler, Mrs. S. II. Holcomb, Mrs. J. H. Westcott, Mrs. Hehveg, Mrs. F. l&aker. Miss Lottie. Baker, Mrs. J. A. Hall, Mrs. Stanhope, Miss Lillian Smith. At Syracuse, where Dr. and Mis Silver visited the Doctor's family, the sisters, brothers, cousins and aunts ac companied them to tho station with traditional sedateness, but just a3 the train left they bur iod them in showers of blessings and rico. After that of course all the people on the car thought them just married' and the newly wed have not been weddeJ long enough to stand scrutiny with stoicism. To escape Lin coln only to be caught by Syracuse chagrined the doctor, whoso success had made him over-contident and less watchful. They s tiled from Montreal on May '$1 and expect to arrive in London on tne oth or tth of July. Mrs Laura Houtz gaea large kens ingtou on Thursday afternoon at her home on Eighteenth and M, for her guess. Miss Baker, of Portland, Oregon, and Miss Kelly, of Omaha. A number of debutantes sang: MiFes Lansng. Raymond, Kelly. WheJoo, and ifter wards Miss Man 5e Oakley. Miss Houtz entertains again this afternoon. Miss Kellv will return to Omaha ou Monday. Mrs. C. L. Burr gave a kintington from '.I to p. m. for the Kappa Alpha Theta and a few friends ou ThursJay. They played guessing games. The guestB were: Misses L;o!a Vance, " Grace McMillan, " Jean Tutt'e, - " Anna Barr, " Dena Lcomi, ' Emily Weeks, " Nell Randal', " Lyda Millar. " Edith Schwartz, " Jessicka Morgan, " Blanche Hargreaves, " Olive Latta. " Emma Outcalt, Mrs. W. E. Hardy, " C. L. Todd, Miss Jones. Mr. and Mrr. James Carter re'urned from Omaha on Wednesday where they have been makicg a ten days visit. Prof. L. C. Walker has returned with his bride. Prof, and Mrs. Percy B. Burnet will spend tbe summer in the Rocky moun tains whence they departed on Tues' day. The program for the exercises at Cot ner university: Friday evening. June 4, exhibition, Mathesian Eociety; Satur day evening, June , exhib.t'on, Philo mathian society; Saturday morning at 11 a m., June 6. baccalauriate sermon by President W. P. Ahsworth: Mon- Pimi Nl PI1I1 $5o00 pa ton, for cook WHW rU Mini stove. For sale by Grego ory, Eleventh and O streets. day evening, June 7, graduating recitil (elocutionary) Mins Lucy Cole; Tuoi t'ay evening, June 8, annual recital, de partment of music; Wednesday, 10:10 a. in., commencement oxtrcifes class ud drss by Dr. W, F. Richardson, Kansas City. Mo.; con ferrirg of degrees tiy Presi dent Aljsworth. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Harrix o! Chi. cagoaro visiting i datives in th city. George N. Foresman, who uod to lo here and was a "friend to his friends anil h'B friends' friends, 'in t ikirg up old associations where he left them off several je us ago. Mrs. L. A. McCandlees has gone to Nebraska City to visit friends a week or so. Tiie Patriarchs held a party at tho beach last night. Each member was permitted to invite two couples. Barring tho weather, which was a littlo chilly, tho party was a great success. The chemistry department gave a ban quet in tho chemical laboratory ballon Thursday night, with thy usual crucible and test tube service. The guetts wero Unity six in numbor, and the waiter girls were the feminine members of tho freshwoman class. The Lancaster County Far ners club ha.i a picmc on Thursday at the state farm. Mr. and Mrs. Will I'erryn, who have charge of tho farm, with Pio'essora Card, Lyon and F W. Taylor, received the university guests. Ex Queen Liliuokalini has just pub lished a book of original sougs for dis tribution among her friends, many of whom have enjoyed the opportunity of Iistsning to the music upon the rare occasions when the deposed Queen has elected to entertain in her appartments at the Cairo, in Washington Whether she wdl eventually make a financial venture by the sale of her book dapends upon the notice the volume mayat'ract; any addition to Liliuokalani i's depleted exchequer will prove most wehoni". 'Ih" ministers o the city held a ban quet in the parlors of the First Baptist church. The tables weie placed in the form of a trianjle with the base open. They weie decorated with flowers by Mrs. Barr Parker and the young ladies or Mr. Noble's Sun lay school class. The banqueters were: Chancellor MacLeaa, Rev. and Mrs. Lewis Gregory, Rav. anil Mrs. John Doane, Rev Arthur Frost Newell, Dr. and Mrs Shepherd. Rev. Robert Chippertield, Dr. and Mrs. Hind- , man, Rev. and Mrs. T. M. Stauffer. Rev. Peter Munsoo, Usv. and Mr L. P. Lud den, Rev. and Mrs. H.J. Kirshchstein, Dr. and Mrs. F. S Stein. Rev and Mrs. O.A.Elliott, Prof, "nd Mrs. Fred W. Wood, Rev. Samuel Cochran. Dean and Mrs. Lowe of the Wsleyan univer sity, Dr. and Mrs. H O. Rowlands. Dr. Shepherd introduced the speakers and announced the toasts. He h.d the first and last word and his wehome and speeding kept things moving. Chancel lor MacLean was the titst sp-akr. His subject was "Clerical Cerebrat hi." Rev. LewisGregoryspoke oaa subje;t whi2h, his twenty jears before th Coagrega tionalists in Lincoln shoald make him a master or viz: "Church Life in Lincoln." Dr. F. S. Stein's subject wa. "The Min ister and Public Quest os " His re marks showed'that he knew what was going on and what people weie thinking about, as well as bis own opin.oa of the eubje.ts and his relation to them. "The MoJel Wifa for a Minister." by Dr. John Doane. was handled, consideiiog that his own wife sa next o him, with discrimination. Mr. Doane said that the model for everj minister should be "bis wife." She ought to be a perfect theologian so she could criti cise her husband's sermons. She ought to Lea missionary a few years before she married so she could be presided of tie misiionary society. Rev. Robert Chipperfield spOKe on "The Reveries of a Ministerial Bachelor." Mr. Chipper-