The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, June 11, 1898, Page 6, Image 6

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THE COURIER.
Height a," Mrs. H. II. Harley; "Rascals
and Others," Mr. L. 0. Oberlio3; "Poor
Alma Mater.' Mis3 Grace Bridge; "Mod
ern Gunner-," Mr. E. C. Elliott; "Class
Poem," Miss Melick; "Experiences wi.h
Kiotee," Ward Hildreth; "Remember
the Time That ," G. L. Towne
"In Spirit Only," Miss Olivia Pound
Late in tbe afternoon the party ad
journed atter thanking Miss Lindley and
congratulating h;r on the original and
successful ideas carried out, and after
accepting the kind invitation of Miss
Pound to meet with her next year.
CoL and Mrs. F. M. Woods gaxe a
brilliant reception on Tuesday evening
for Mr. Albert F. Woods and his bride,
of Washington, D. C, who will visit
with friends for a week before returning
to Washington. The many guests were
received by Col. and Mrs. Woods, Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Woods, and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Woods. The parlors were
decorated in green and white. Mrs. F.
M. Woods wore a handsome gown of
black silk, with white lace; Mrs. Albert
Woods, her wedding gown of white taf
feta, with reil lace and diamonds; and
Mrs. Frank Woods, an exquisite gown
of blue and white challie. All
three carried La Franca roees. The
hostess was assisted in the parlors by
Mrs. H. E. Lewis and Misses Bessie and
Alice Wing. In the pink dining room
refreshments were served by Mrs. Ma-k
Woods and Mrs. George Woods, and in
tbe Japanese room punch was served by
Miss Helen H&rwood who wore a Japan
ese costume. Those who Bsrved the
refreshments were assisted by Misses
Ethel Tukey, Katherine Woods, Joy
Webster. Fannie Cole, Blanche Garten,
Laura Bridge, Clara WatkinB and Nelia
Cochrane, all of whom wore thin
gowns. The reception was mjet suc
cessful and a credit to the hostess, and
ahowed the esteem with which Mr.
Woods k held, by this hearty welcome
of hk bride.
Mra. Hill and Miss Anna Tibbets
gave a beautiful reception on Friday
which, in spite of the threatening
weather, was largely attended and most
thoroughly enjoyed. The house was
very pi ettily decorated . The porch was
covered with bunting of the national
colon and flags and palms. Mrs. Hill,
Mi. Tibbets, Mr. Hertsche, of Port
land, Oregon, and Mrs. Drake of Beat
rice received the guests. They stood
under hb arch of palms. The entire
house was decorated with palms and
roses. At the door the guests were met
by Miss Lena Cole, in the parlors
Mra Tibbets, Mrs. Bobbins and Miss
Pound assisted in entertaining the
guests. In the dining room, which was
done in green and white, green ice
cream was served by Mrs. Hall and
Mra. I. G. Chapin, who were assisted
by Misses Whiting,.Loomis and Kirker.
They were gowned in green and white.
The tatle was covered with lilies. Mrs.
Chapman and Mks Leese aBs:sted in
the upperhall. In one of the rooms,
which was decorated in pink, white and
blue bunting, Mrs. Frank Woods,
gowned in blue, served punch. She
was assisted by Miss Maude Hammond
in pink, and Miss Nellie Dean in white.
The table was decorated with bunches
of pink roses tied with ribbons- A man
dolin orchestra helped to make the af
ternoon more pleasant.
' The Alumni luncheon was not so well
attended as usual but it was very en
joyable nevertheless. Judge Field was
the toastmaater and introduced the
takers very feelingly. In referring to
the failure of Mr. D. H. Wheeler of
Osaaha to respond in anyway to the in
vitation extended him by the alumni
com salt tee Judge Field spoke of the de
sirability of having trained diplomats to
represent our country in foreign na
tioas. It would bs very convenient at
Ubms to have a consul and interpreter in
Omaha who might be able to
convoy messagcB from one place to the
other. At the present time, he said, all
communication Beems to have been cut
off. Professor Bruner to:k Mr. Wheel
er's place and related his experiences
with the South American consuls from
this country. The other speakers were:
Miss Sarah B. liar rie, '68, "Our Sover
eign Lady the Press;' A. F. Woods, '90,
"The Washington Colony; D. H.
Wheeler, Jr., S2, "Our Relation With
tbe Metropolis;" Miss Stella Kirker, "92,
"The Young Idea;' O. H. Martin, 93,
"At Large;" Chancellor McLean, Regent
Weston .
The senior chemistry class or the high
school held the annual "spread' in Sci
ence hall Tuesday afternoon at which
were present the teachers of the high
school and the class in chemistry, sixty
five in all. The menu card rejd, "The
second gastronomical analysis made by
the chemistry class of the Lincoln high
school" and contained a menu printed
on a round piece of filter paper, and ex
pressed as far a3 possible in chemical
symbols, as Si02wiches for sandwiches.
The spread was served only in chemi
cal utensils, the salad in evaporating
dishes, the lemonade in beakers with
pieces of glass tubing for straws. The
toasts were: "The Principal Com
pound," by Isabel Trumble; "Important
Elements," Maud Miller; "The Chemis
try Class," Charles Woods; "In Days of
Alchemy," Laura Beniley; "Our Teach
er," Leonard Hurtz. In closing Mr.
Kurtz presented F. F. Tucker, instruct
or in chemistry, with a god pen in be
half of the students in chemistry.
The fifth annual banquet of the col
lege of law of the university of Nebras
ka was given on Wednesday evening.
Ernest C. Folsom was the toastmaster
and responses were made by Judges T.
O. C. Harrison, C. L. Hall, M. B. Reese,
Chancellor MacLean, E. J. Burkett, W.
J. Bryan, J. L. Wallace, V. O. Johnson,
John H. Groverner and lu S. Wilson.
On Tuesday morning Mrs. Mallalieu
entertained a few of her friends in her
pretty and attractive ner home on
South Thirteenth street, in honor of
her friends, Miss Norsinger, of Kansas
City. An elegant luncheon was served
at noon.
Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Muir and Mrs.
Dorgan gave a reception on Friday af
ernoon at the home of the latter. They
were assisted in receiving by Mrs. A.
C. Cass of Denver, who wore a hand
som9 gown of embroidered grenadine
over red silk, with point lace and- dia
monds. Mrs. Wilson wore a gown of
black and lavender silk with point lace.
Mrs- Muir wore a dainty gown of organ
die with black, and Mrs. Dorgan wore a
gown of white swis3. The guests were
received in the first parlor which was
decorated with bow knots of red, white
and blue swiss. In the second pailor
ice was Berved by Miss Sarah Harris,
assisted by two colored attendants. In
the dining room, which was decorated
artistically with large Japanese lanterns,
Mrs. Myron Wheeler and Mrs. Carl
Funke served creme de violette. The
porch was enclosed with canvas and
bunting with large national flags, and
here Mrs. George Woods and Miss
Florence Putman poured tea. In the
evening an elegant supper was served
for those who assisted the hostess, their
husbands, aLd Mr. Ogden and Mr. Guy
Hurlbut.
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Mrs. O. C. Morse has gone to Ver
mont. Mr. Ralph Meuller has returned to
Council Bluffs.
Mrs. O. R. Snyder of Chicago is vis
iting in Lincoln.
Sam Low k still improving and the
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The new dry goods store
will be open about June 15
with a complete line of these
goods and we especially in
vite the ladies of Lincoln
and vicinity to visit our
linen department beforepur
1 chasing" elsewhere, as we
make this department one
of ourispecialties. We car
nr a complete line of John
D. Browns linens. These
goods are widely known as
regards to quality and dura
bility. Aside from the
above lines we cany silks,
dress goods, ribbons, skirts,
waists, kid gloves, corsets,
underwear, umbrellas and
fancy parasols, hosiery, no
tions, laces and embroideries
and various otherO goods
kept in a first-class dry
goods store.
Plain and Fancj-
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physicians believe be will be able to
leave his room within a short time.
Miss Frances Outcalt will spend the
summer in Europe.
Miss Nelle IIol brook has returned to
her home in Falls City.
Miss Cora Cropsey has returned to
her home in Fairbury.
Mrs. A C. Cas3, of Denver, is the
guest of Mrs. John Dorgan.
Mrs. C. W.Chambers and daughter.
Miss Gertrude, are in St. Louis.
Mra.Deemer, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. S. K Huntsinger, is visiting in the
city.
Miss Ethel Collins returned in the
early part of the week to her home in
Wahoo.
Miss Nellie Dean, of Ashland, is the
guest or miss Louisa Pound.
Hanna's for eoda. Cor. 14th and O.
Mrs. C. W. Chambera and daughter,
Miss Gertrude, are visiting in St. Louis.
Mrs. M. Penelope Wightman of Sid
ney, Iowa, is visiting her aunt, Mrp. J
A. Barrett.
Dentist Hill moved over Miller & Paine
Harry H. Everett has returned from
rthwestern medical university, Chica
go, where he has been studying the past
H. M. Belts, opticiao, cor. 13th 4 N.
Mrs. C. W. Worfel gave a musical on
5K? 25?. ' H--ouih. bV'of
cn' wi?h finger returned to Chica
?: Wednesday after a week's visit at
fctu?netBrSDUWOday8in mZon
Dr Samuel Latta, of Stooktnn ri
wKdy
UindjMrs.W G. McMiHan. Mra j"
SL Id"od' MiS Jimine P krson 'and
Thomas';' Lu?hhe 'ibbo? Jt' &W
and bride from omaha T' Patch
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Died at Ossipee, New Hampshire.
June 7, 1898, Mrs. N. W. Magoon, o
this city. Her son, Mr. C. E. Magoon,
was with her when she died. Mrs.
Magoon was a woman of strong charac
ter and a daughter of a fine old family
She met the duties and trials of a lot
not especially easy with cheerfulness.
She has many strong friends in Lincoln
who will always regret her loss.
Died at Beatrice on Tuesday, Juno 7,
Mrs. Abbie Tiffany. Mr. and Mrs.
Tiffany came to Lincoln in 1870, and for
twenty years Mrs. Tiffany was a teacher
in and principal of one of the public
schools of Lincoln. Mrs. Tiffany died
at the institute for the feeble minded at
Beatrice, where she was matron. She
was born in Cattaraugus county, New
York, and was sixty-two years old . Sho
was president of the ladies' bimetallic
league of Lincoln, and her funeral was
under its auspices. The funeral ser
vices were held Friday afternoon at I
o'clock from the parlors of the Lincoln
hotel. Interment was made at Weep
ing Water, a former home of the family
Mrs. Amelia H. Howell, mother cf
Mrs. J.H. Harley, died suddenly of
apoplexy at Englewood.Ill..Tnursday
She will be buried at Geneseo, III. Mrs
Harley left for EnglenooJ on the Rock
Island Friday.
Y. W. 6. A.
The Gospel meetings Sunday after
noons, at I o'clock, are unusually inter
esting and helpful.
All women and girls are made very
much at home in these meetings, being
heartily welcomed by the young women
ushers and the secretary.
Miss Bouton, the president of the as
sociation, started for Boston lest
week. She will visit the summer Con
ferenceat Northfield, Mass, in July.
Misa Mae Sumner and Mrs. E Moore
are preparing to attend the Y. W. C. A.
Conference at Lake Geneva. Wis., July
to 4.
ThB Bulletin will be issued later in
tbe month than usual as there are many
"lings of interest to be given to thepub
be, plans for which have not fully de
veloped. Additional interest will be
centered in the June number, since
tnere will be no issue of the Bulletin
during July and AugUBt.