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Mrs. Shepherd, Dr. and Mrs. S. E. Conk; shape of a gracd piano and beautifully
Mesdames T. Castor, Holland, McKin- adorned with the colors of the Matinee
non. Youne of Flattsmouth. and Niel of Musicals club, green and white. Ihe
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Rogers,
Miller,
Jones,
Rose,
Misses
Van Boskirk,
Johnson,
Peebles,
Eddie,
Hebron.
Messrs and Mesdames
Rehlander, O'Connell,
Stevens,
Devore,
Baylor,
Hill,
Amber Barnaby
Pearl Barnaby,
Wycoflf,
Ringer,
Erb.
Messrs Wycoff and Smith.
Mrs. Clinton K. Lee gave the second
of a series of kensingtons on Saturday
afternoon. It was a pink and white
party. Large bunches of carnations and
sweet peas were artistically arranged in
all the rooms. These colors prevailed
in the elegant refreshments which were
served. Vocal music was furnished by
a trio of singers. Mrs. Lee makes an
easy, gracious hostess and she did not
fail in that capacity at this party. Her
guests were:
hostess was further assisted by Mrs. E.
P. Brown, Mrs. II.. B. Ward and Miss
Annie Miller. Prof. Hagdnow's orches
tra played softly all the afternoon. The
twenty ladies who assisted Mrs. Jansen
in receiving and serving were invited to
remain for the elegant luncheon which
was Berved in the billiard room on the
third floor The recept'on, and all con
nected with it, was a complete success
and made a fitting close for the year
during which Mrs. Jansen has made so
excellent a president.
The guests from out of town attend
ing the May festival were:
From Omaha, Mesdames
Florence L. Haller. J. II
James A. Cameron,
Robert Dempster,
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Amy Carpenter,
Emma Talbot,
Allen Koch,
David Cole,
E. A. Troggenbure, J. Houghton,
F. T. McKenstry, W. H. Wyman,
Grossman,
Mitchell,
Thomas,
J. E. Currall,
J.W.Cotton,
J. G. Martin,
J. B. Smiley,
Mesdames
H. B. Thompson,
Van Brunt,
Manahan,
Mallalieu,
Wright,
Barley,
Dorgan,
Curtice,
Rudy,
Woods,
Candy,
Stiles,
Misses
Marsland,
Morrison,
Cochran,
Hooper,
Tibbets,
Curtice,
Rector,
Harley,
Smith,
Getner,
Kirker,
Jones,
Miss Lee.
A. W. Scribner,
G.O.Williams,
E. F. BaldwiP,
S.F.Wysocki,
F. A. Cressey,
W. B. Meyers,
W. F. Milroy,
W. F. Gibbs,
H. N. Ward,
Lamoreaux,
Lunbek.
Misses MiEses
Genevieve Snodgraes, Helen Iogersoll,
Blanche Joseelyn,
Pauline Sturges,
Carrie Fairchild,
Sarah H. Bo wen,
Ilelen Burnham,
Lillian Watson,
Belle Worland,
Mauune Laur,
Bessie Hulett,
Sue De Graff,
Cora Holmes,
Cora Chaffin,
Fayette Cole,
Helen Pick.
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A genuine bona fide price and profit killing1 sale
begins here on Saturdays May 7th and closes on
Saturday, May 14th. Every department in the
store is represented and all lines of merchandise
undergo a remarkable price cutting-.
Dress Goods, Silks, "Wash Dress Goods. Millinery,
Gloves, Corsets, Laces, Hosier-, Underwear, Lin
en Shoes, Housefurnishings, Chinaware, Groceries.
Men's Furnishings, etc., etc. All this season's
productions made for this season's selling-. See
circulars for further particulars.
JierpoIsheiner & Go.
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Mrs. R. T. Van Brunt and Mrs. A. L.
Candy gave a reception Thursday after
noon from 4 to 6. Mrs. Van Brunt wore
a sown of black Bilk with white satin
and lace, and Mrs. Candy a gown of black
grenadine o rer red silk with lace. They
received their guests in the parlor which
was done in pin . --- Mae g , Myrtle BerrU1
were assisted in entertaining their guests " "" ora ' '
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by xaesaames j. x. uuucb, u.u. iuouu,
A. G. Billmeyer, M. L. Garten and M.E.
Van Brunt. These ladies showed the
way to the dining room which was a
veritable fairy-land with its bowers of
green and white. While roBes and car
nitimo rare used in profusion. The
From Fremont, Mesdames
Frank Ellick, Jr., Otto Schuman,
Anna McDonald, Ned Barnard,
Carrie Nye, C. S. ReynolJe,
P. M. Williams, F. H. Knowlton,
J. A. Boyd.
Misses C. Ferrenberg and F. Harrison,
From Crete, Mrs. A. L. Johnson; Miss-
Maude
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From Columbus, Mesdames Anna
Warren, Rose Page; Misses Lora N.
Beecher, Elsie A. Morse, Anna Geitzen,
Louise Schroeder.
Misses Clara R. Barner, May E. Rees,
of Hastings.
Mrs. Robert Millis of Council Bluffs.
Miss Eunice Tracey of Florence.
Miss Nora C. Babbitt of Creston, la.
Mrs. Myrtle Bush of Wahoo.
M. Sullivan of Plattsmouth.
Mr. E. P. Caldwell of Omaha.
Washington, D. C, where she will re
side in the funure. Her husband has
obtained a government position.
Mrs. Cameron of Omaha the soprano
who charmed her hearers at the May
Festival concert, is still in the city the
guest of Mrs. Herzog, and will remain
until Monday.
Mrs. Metcalt of Omaha, the leader of
the musical department of the Omaha
Woman's club, has been the guest of
her cousin, Mrs. Tibbetts during May
festival week.
Mr. Clemens Mouvius, professor of
music at the Nebraska conservatory, and
Mis3 Etta Oberlies were married Wed
nesday at the Catholic church on Eight
eenth and J streets.
seat of war where e'
where betwern the
Spain.
or that is, some
Phillipines and
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Hanna's drug store. Cor. 11th and O.
Miss Emma Outcalt will give a ken
sington Saturday afternoon.
Mies Marion E. Wells of Crete is the
table and side board were decorated pro
fusely and a small table was covered
with a bank of the green and white. The
room was lighted with candles with
green shade. At the table were seated
Misses Blanche Garten and Florence
Winger who served the ice and cream de
menthe. They were assisted by Misses
Edna Polk. Winifred Hill and Margue
rite Winger.
Mrs. A. W. Jansen gave a brilliant re
ception on W "2TyriTifta guest of Miss Lola De Witt
u.on.Alnrnnder of New York. M.188
Webber of Chicago, Mrs. Coon of Cmaha Mrs. Lulu Saxon of New Orleans is
and Mrs. Murphy, her mother. Mrs. the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Johnson
Jansen wore a gown of pink Bilk with of East Lincolu.
diamonds; Mrs. Hadden-Alexander white Miss Laura Houtz has issued invita-
organdie with white flowers; Miss Web- tionB fof a canJ party to e given next
ber grey brocaded silk, demitrain with Thureday evening.
pink satin; Mrs. Coon wore white silk.
and Mrs. Murphy blacn Bun. inenouEe . - ue is a niciuuct ui mo .K"' ..
waa artificially lighted and in the parlor lions for a kensmgton to be given next EpBilon fraternity who gave him a
.... .i .ft, ,nb- Thursday afternoon. n;nn Fridnv Bvninor at their hall.
tue llgniS were tvioic - j..-.
shades. Pink carnations were used in Mrs. Mills of Council Bluffs and Mrs.
profusion. In this room the hostess was Carpenter of Omaha, are the guests of
assisted by Mrs. J. W. Winger, Mrs. D. Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Bell.
A Canmbell and Mrs. Doane. In the
second parlor Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. A. Mrs. D. D. Mu.r returned from New
S Raymond served the punch. They York on Tuesday, where she has been
were aided by Mrs. Barbour and Miss visiting Mrs. W. H.Brevoort.
Eleanor Young. This room waa shaded ReV. and Mrs. H. Percy Silver have
in red and was adorned with red roses, returned from their trip to Excelsior
The dining room was done in green and Springs, Mo., and Kansas City.
whites, the shadea, flowers, china and Misg Beecher and M,ss Morse of
damask were all in tnose colors. Creme Coumhm m the gueata o Mrfl. M. D.
deminthe and bon-bons were served by WeIch Th meto attend the May
Mrs. Holm, who was assisted M FeBtival Concerta.
B Wright, Mrs. Ladd, Mrs. Rudy and
Mrs. Gasman. The table was in the Mrs. J. L. McGrew left Wednesday for
Mrs. A. G. Beeson gave two kensing
tons, one on Monday and one on Tuesday
afternoons. Miss Custer was present
and gave some exceedingly entertaining
readings. Dainty luncheons were served
Mrs. I. E. Johnson, 880 North twenty
sixth street, has issued invitations for a
reception which she will give in honor
of her guest, Mrs. Walter L. Saxon of
New OrleanB, Saturday May 7, from 3
to G o'clock.
Mr. Willi ts Sawyer of Schnectady, N.
Y., is in the city. Mr. Sawjer has made
a most successful study of electricty and
has already become quite well known.
He is a member of the Sigma Alpha
re
ception Friday evening at their hall.
Miss Marie Hoover has returned from
New York City where she spent the
last year in most successful study with
the great pianist Xaver Scharwenka.
The many friends of Miss Hoover are
glad to welcome her again, but are sorry
to know that it was her father's serious
illness that hastened her return.
Wm. Reed Dunroy and Okas. Robbins
left Lincoln on Friday for the east.
Both young men have shrken the dust,
not unkindly or ungratefully from their
feet. Mr. Dunroy is about to get out a
new edition of his poems and Mr. Rob
bins has directed his eyes towards the
If I could know 4
that by my song
Some toiler's burden
I made lighter,
If some wan sufferer's
bit of sky
My singing made
a little brighter,
I'd be content.
If I could know
some broken heart
Were healed a trifle
by my singing,
Or that some pilgrim
in despair
Thro' night should hear
the hope-bells ringing.
To sing, and send
my vagrant songs
A wandering o'er the world,
were pleasure
If I but knew
one halting line
'were kept by some one
asa treasure.
But oh, to sing
and never know
If any to my song
have listened,
If aid it brought,
or in an eye
A grateful tear
had ever glistened
Brings discontent.
William Reed Dunroy.
"What is this Mosquito Fleet the pa
pers are talking about?" asked Mrs
Hicks of her husband. Colonel Hicks
'It isn't the Flying Squadron, is it?"
"It is New Jersey's contribution to our
armament, and has nothing to do with
the Flying Squadron," said the Colonel,
"and I may add that it is a very impor
tant branch of the eervice, if it really
cornea to drawing blood."