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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1898)
THE COURIEP tercets of science in the Argentine Re public. Rev. Doane and Chancellor and Mre. MacLean assisted in receiving the guests. Mrs. Doane is in California and will not return to her home in Lincoln till week after next. But all the daily papers with their customary disregard of realism reported that Mrs. Doane was a member of the receiving group, not. withstanding that the dailies in question three or four days before bad announced that Mrs. Doane had started for Los Angeles, Cal. Prof. Bruner has distin guished himself and the university. A general reception to this modest scien tist by his fellow townsmen and the alumni of ths university would give many an opportunity to express a recog nition of his services. The Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity gave a beautiful party at the home of Miss Jane Macfarland on Friday even, ing. Danciog was the feature of the occasion. A program of round dance9 was carried out until twelve o'clock, wh;n elaborate refreshments were served in the Japanese room. Afterwards a germ an of four figures was led by Dr. Ladd. Mis j Willoughby furnished the music. Jces were served during the en tire evening in the library which was done in pink. An alcove was decorated in scarlet and cream, and the fraternity colors, black an yellow, were used in profusion. The party was an elaborate success and reflects great credit upon the artistic taste and the ability of the members. The guests of the evening were Messrs. and Mesdames Ladd, Hardy, Burr, Ansley, Fling, Chancellor and Mrs. MacLean, Misses Wood?, Cropsey. Gere, Lansing, Hammond, Polkf Lytle, DuBois, Bonnell, Sedgwick, Fos ter, Tuttle, Millar, Macfarland, Har greaves, Latta, Loomis; Misses Jackson and Jaynes of Omaha, Mies Wirt of Council Bluffs, and the active members, Misses Weeks, Vancil, Millar, Morgan. Randall, MacMillan, Schwartz, Towne Tuttle, Harper, Cunningham, Hill, Wil son , Wiggenhorn, Clark, Macfarland. Messrs. Shedd, Tukey, Robbins, Brown, Korsmeyer, P. Weeks, McCrtery, Fricke, Ricketts, Collett, Norton, Whipple, Our, Barker, Pancoast, True, Hitch man, Clark, Whedon, Sherman, Sheldon, Meuller, Abbjtt, Law, Wiggenhorn, Stone, Clark, Chopin, Watkins, C. Weeks, Lehmen, Kind, Belcher, Sum ner, Harmon, Humphrey, Weber, Hendy, Hill, Sovereign, Haecker, Welchens, Rowe, Pearce. A reception and banquet wa& given by some of the alumni of the university on last Saturday evening at Thompson hall for Miss Ellen Smith, registrar of the university in honcr of the twenty-first anniversary of her connection with the institution. Among these present were members of classes which were gradu ated in the eighth's and a sample or two of the seventies, and a sprinkling of nineties, all united by a love for the university and by the warmest friend ship for Miss Smith. After the com pany had all arrived and greeted the guest of honor, Miss Smith was invited U Mr. Will Owen Jones to lead them to the dining room, where the tables were laid. It was like a -private dinner party where the name of each guest has been placed with careful selection in a con genial neighborhood. Among the guests were Messre. and Mesdames H. H. Wil son, Field, Fossler, Stout, Jones, Hardy, Babson of Seward, Misses Dena Loomis, Harwood, Whiting and Pound. Messrs. Mockett, Pound, Gregory and many others. Mr. Will Owen Jones was toast master and he presided with a graceful ease and kindliness that was especially fitting. Judge Field, Mr. Mockett, Pro feasors Fossler and Caldwell and Mhs Pound responded to toasts by telling tales out of school that Mies Smith, in reply, said were flights of the imagina tion. Just before midnight Mr. H. H. Wilson in behalf of the alumnse pre sented Miss Smith with some cut glacb. Then Miss Smith made the best speech of the evening direct, simple, full of feeling and sincerity. After singing Auld Lang Syne very badly the reunion be came a part of the twenty one years of which it was the anniversary. J J J Jt j jt Mrs. BartrutT is in Omahi. Miss Grace Beardsley is in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Km sail are in Chicago. Mr. C. E. Waite went to St. Joseph on Tuesday. E. E. Lowery went to Proctor, W. Va., Wednesday. Mrp. E. Miller has gone to Pine Island, Minnesota. Miss Clara Wilson is visiting in Coun cil Bluffs, Iowa. Mr. D. A. Campbell was in Denver for a few days last week. Mrs. Mary Fttzgera'd went to Hot Springs, Ark., Tuesday. Mr. Harry Shedd has returned from a trip through the South. The Senior Promenade will take place at the Lincoln April 29th. Mrs. E. B. Stephenson entertained the Aloha club Tuesday afternoon. Mrs L. A. Bumstead who has been in New York for three months has returned to Lincoln. Mr. J. W. and Miss Lena Deweese, ard Mr. G. M. Lambertson are in Hot Springs, Ark. Prof, and Mrs. T. M. Hodgman enter tained the teachers rf matehmatics en Friday evening. Miss Marie Ohler, an artist in water color and crayon, from Waterloo, la., has come to Lincoln and will remain during the summer. Mr. Albert Turpin will give a dancing party this afternoon to some of his young friend?. Mr. Holmes Cowper who scored such a remarkable success at the Philharmonic Concert Tuesday, was the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Silver during his stay here. Mrs. Phelphs Paine who has been re siding in Omaha for the last year has returned to Lincoln and will live at her old home at 17th and H streets. Mrr. Rudy of Sioux City and Mrs. Livingston of Plattsmouth are the guests of Mrs. J. B. Wright. They came to attend the party at the Lincoln Wednes day evening. Miss Allabach of Des Moines, who haa been the guest of Miss Maude Risser, returned to her home Wednesday. Miss Kisser gave a dinner for her guest Tues day evening. Prof, and Mrs. Howard will leave on Saturday for Boston. Prof. Howard will visit Harvard, Yale and other large universities before returning to Califor nia in the fall. Mrs. and Miss Harris formerly of Peoria, III., who have been the guests of Mrs. A. R. Taltot for a few weeks, have gone to Chicago where they will make their home. Dr. Gordon of Omaha was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yates for a few days last week. He assisted Dr. Hind man of the First Presbyterian church in the Easter services. i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i t i One ptotit, factory to feet. No better men's goods at any pi ice. Regents 13 50, Uni 13.00. Regent agency, 1036 O street. 4ieirpolljeimer & (o uLMHiLiLLLLLVSSLl&H 7'? , EMUi Hit Designed by Cmmlllc Roger. 11 DEEATRMENT STORE PRICES. We have just received by express from New York another line of trimmed hats. The regular millinery price of these is $5.00, our price is $3.35. Exquisite showing" of new roses, violets, sweet peas, lilacs, clover blossoms, poppies, etc. Among these, as among the hats, department store prices reign supreme. OUR PNEUMATIC TUBE CASH SYSTEM WILL 6E IN OPERATION IN A SHORT TIME. 4erpolsKeiner & Go. y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y State Sunday School Day, Raw shelled peanuts, 8s per pound. Try them, hot salted. For sale at Han son 4 Evert'e, 1325 O. May I, to be Observed by all Sun. day Schools of the State. to the scwday school workers of the State of Nebraska: The Executive Committee of the Ne braska State Sunday School Association has designated Sunday, May 1, 1898, as "State Sunday School Day," and re quests that upon that lovely "May Day" special prayer be made for the Sunday Schools of the State and that particular mention be made of the State S.S. Asso ciation and that all Sunday Schools make a contribution at that time to the work of the State Association and remit the same to Treasurer, W. A. Heimber ger, Grand Island, Neb., or if you prefer, through the Treasurer of your County S. S. Association. This Committee de sires to state that the work and pros pects this year are better than ever be. fore; that our Field Secretary, Mr. R. H. Pollock of Beatrice, is doing most suc cessful work, and we hope by the contri butions of the "State Sunday School Day" to be able to keep him constantly in the field, which means a notable ad vanes in the work as compared with any previous year in our history. Minutes of the last State Convention, which was held at Norfolk. September 7-9, 1897, a pamphlet or 120 pages, giv ing a full report of that convention, will be mailed to any one sending 10 cents to the Secretary, E. J. Wightmin. York Neb. Each County Association Bhould secure 25 to 100 copies for circulation' among itsS. S. workers. The attention of all officers of the County S. S. Associations is particularly called to the observance of May 1, as above stated, and their assistance urged in making it a success in thtir respec tive counties. Rev. H. W. Trceblood. Shredded Wheat Biscuit, 12c per package, at Hanson & Evert, 1325 O.