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"Our Husbands," by Mrs. W. A. Lind
lay; "Our Wives,'' by Judge Collin and
"First Impressions," by Dr. Wharton.
The responses were full of wit and good
cheer and were thoroughly onjoyod.
Mr. and Mrs. Whedon demonstrated
that they were splendid entertainers and
every one present seemed to have a good
time. The members of the circle are
MeBdaraes Bixby, Dr. and E. M. Collin,
Clark, Davis, Dorsey, Gustin, Gnroutto,
Geo. and Chas Kimmell, Lindlay, E.
T. and J. E. Millor, McCain, Peglor,
Risser, Piper, Raneomo, Slaughter,
Whedon, Woodwortb, Wharton Wil
liams, Harpham, Follmer, Manley and
Marlay. The invited guests of the clr
cle laBt night were: Messrs Whedon,
Woodwortb, WilliamB, Wharton, Paine,
Harpham, Marlay, Bixby, E. M. and
Judge Coffin, Clark, Davis, Dorsey,
Gustin, Garoutto, Goo. and Chas. Kim
mell, Lindlay, E. T. and J. E. Miller,
McCain, Peglor, Pipor, Risser, Ransome,
Slaughter, Dunroy; Mr. and Mrs. Mack
Miller, Mrs. Hall of Ord; MisseB Lottie
Margaret Whedon, Maud Risser, Mabel
Lindlay, Mamie Miller,Amandie Dorsey,
Maud Williams, Jennie, Helen and Elsie
Piper.
About three score Wisconsin veterans
enjoyed a banquet Thursday evening in
the Brace block. After enjoying to the
fullest extent the excellent menu pre
pared by the ladies of the association a
program was given. C. M. Leighton,
the first president of the association,
gave an historical sketch of the society
Capt. J. H. Culver of Milford talked of
the part Wisconsin soldiers bad taken
in the civil war and in the late war.
Captain Russell also made a short ad
dress following in the Bame line of
thought. Other speakers wee Paul
Clark, G. L. Laws and Mr. Vaughn
Mrs. C. M. Leighton presented a poem
she bad written for tbo occasion. Some
excellent music wbb interspersed be
tween the addresses furnished by Mr.
Spangler, Mesdames Stewart and Haw
ley, and Masters Plumb and Johnson
The reunion of friends was moflt enjoy
able anc everyone present seem to have
a good time.
Two hundred guests enjojod a musi
cals at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
McMurtry Thursday evening. The
musicale wbb under the auspices of the
Young Women's Foreign missionary
socie'y of St. Paul's church, and the
members of the society made all arrange
ments. The program was thoroughly
good. Every number was given hearty
applause. Dr. Wharton's lecture was
full of wit and good meaty things and
was highly original. The program is
appended:
Mandolin Duet Gaytella Waltz, C.
Johnson: Mrs. F. W. Smith and Charles
Rathbone.
Vocal Duet The Gypsies, Brahms:
Lecture loday, Original: Dr. F. L.
Wharton.
Vocal Solo Creation's Hymn, Bee
thoven: Mrs. D. a. Campbell.
Vocal Solo (a.) Nightingale and the
Rose, Hawley; (b.) A May Morning,
Denza: Mies Maude Oakley.
Piano Solo Spinning Wheel, Chami
nade: Mrs. S. H.Rathburn.
After the music sandwiches and coffee
were served. The dining room was
decorated with cream colored roses and
pink was the prevailing color in the hall.
Mies Mae Burr gave a delightful party
Thursday night for Mis Hand of Scran
ton, Pa. The evening was spent with
progressive caboosh, the new and jolly
game of cards. The prizes were sketches
of Gibson girls made by Mias Burr.
Mrs. 0. L. Burr obtained the first prize
for the ladies and Bob Joyce that for
the gentlemen. A chafing diah supper
was served after the cards. American
beauty roses added a charm to the rooms
and adorned the supper table. Those
present were: Misses Hand, Burnham,
Burr, Putnam, Hollowbush; Messrs
Butlor, Joyce, Honeywell, Hurlbut and
John Meadows of 8t. Josoph, Mo.
The members of All Souls church
gave n bIx o'clock dinner at tho church
Wednesday ovoning followed by a rocop.
tion for their now pastor, J. L. Marsh
and his wifo. A special tablo had boon
arranged for Mr. and Mrs. Marsh and
the invitod clergy of tho city. Tho
roomB wero prettily docoratod for tho
occasion and the ovoning wbb full of en
joyment. A largo number of guests
called to wolcomo tho newcomers.
Delta Delta Dolta, or as it is often
called Tri-Delta fratorni'.y initiated
Misses Lillian Thompson and Anna
Koch last Saturday night at tho homo
of Miss Mamie Millor. A chafing diah
euppor followed the initiatory core
monieB which wore of a nature to make
the initiates feel that boing taken into
Greekdom was not tho funniest ex
perience imaginable. Those present to
enjoy the fun of seeing the young ladies
enter tho fraternity and to enjoy tho
supper were: Mrs. Manahan, MisBes
Mazie Ames, Bertha DuTeil, Daisy
and Winifred Bonnoll, Grace Sauls
Clara Smith, Blanche and Grace Losch,
Adnelle Cady, Anna Boro, Winnie
Steele, Anna Koch, Lillian Thompson.
The engagement of Miss Lillian Tu
key to Mr. W. G. Morrison of this city,
was announced Wednesday at luncheon
at the home of the bride's parents in
Omaha. Miss Tukey has been the
guest of Miss Mae Burr a number of
times and 1b remembered by her Lin
coln friends aB a young lady of charm
ing character and delightful manner.
Mr. Morrison is well known aB one of
the most popular travelling men who
make Lincoln their home, that it is
hardly necessary to tell who he is. He
has been a member of the Pleasant
Hour club for several years and is one
of the best known young men in tbo
city. Always fortunate he is to be
doubly congratulated in winning onb of
Omaha's most charming daughters.
A largely attended reception was that
given last Thursday a week, by MrB. G.
H. Clark and Mrs. M. B. Reese at the
home of the former on South Thirteenth
street. Palms lent a tropical air to the
rooms and made a beautiful setting for
tho reception. Those assisting in the
parlors were Mesdames MacLean, Kier,
Sherman and Wilson. Mesdames Ward
and Mallalieu presided in the dining room
with its dainty decorations of pink and
white with fretted ferns as further
adornment. Gowned in pink and white
the Misses Kitty and Alice Cowdery,
Eleanore Raymond, May Whiting and
Edna Polk assisted in serving the
guests. In the upper room Mrs. Mc
Means assisted by Misses Cochran, Rig
ser, Rector and Griffith served ices. A
mandolin orchestra played sweet music
during the receiving hours while the
four hundred guests thronged through
the rooms.
LaVeta whist club was entertained
Tuesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Lindley. During the evening Mas
ters Gallagher, Lindley and Rainbolt
gave the club a treat in the shape of
some excellent mandolin music. After
the whist hands had all been played
supper was served. Those who played
the fascinating game were: Messrs and
Mesdames 0. T. and Wm. Boggs, Field,
Kirker, Gillilan, Mrs. Lansing, Misses
Boggs and Caffyn and Mr. Gilmore of
Fairmont.
The boxes at the Oliver were nearly
all filled Wednesday night by society
people to see "Sowing the Wind.'' Miss
Burnham gave a party to the following
guests: Misses Hand of Scran ton, Pa.,
Putnam, Burnham; Messrs Honeywell,
Raymond and Hurlbut. Two of
the boxes were occupied by the follow
ing people: Messrs and Mesdames
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Ragan, Harrison, Kirby; Misses Ethel
Pain, May Reese, Bird McCreary, Jes
sie Pease and Mabel Bailoy. Mr. David
StevonB of KansaB City, Mies Grace
Walker of Plattsmoutn, Mr. and Mrs.
Pollard Mrs Marian Robo and Mr. Roso
occupied a box and Simon, Chas. and
Miss Mayor wero also seated in a box.
Box D had tho following occupants:
Messrs O. A. and Guy Cooper, Holland,
Maisb, Reavis and Linn. In box F
wero seated Messrs Dewitt, Olmctead,
Lamb and Green.
Mrs. J. M. Lengsfield entertained the
Lindell card club Tuesday evening.
Six banded euchre, the usual game of
the club, was played and a luncheon was
served afterwards. Those present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Lengsfield, Judge and
Mrs. Harrison, MeBdames Underwood
Humphrey, Mauritizus, Zalin, Hersh
berger, Herqhing and Misses Steele and
Shuto.
Tho members of tho Cheeeo and
Cracker club wero entertained Tuesday
afternoon by Mrs. Ode Rector. Those
preBont were: Mrs. A. Bartlett Horton,
MIbb Rinehart, Mrs. Mallalieu, Mrs.
George J. Woods, Mrs. Lew Marshall,
Mrs. Mohrenetochnr, Mrs. O. L. Burn
Mrs. Fred Howe, Mrs. Roes Curtice,
Miss Mae Burr and Miss Fay Marshall,
For Miss May Mount of Omaha, Mr.
and Mrs. Lew Marshall entertained a
happy company on Tuesday evening.
Caboosh and a delightful impromptu
program of music furnished the amuse
ment for the evening. A chafing d'sh
supper brought the evening to a close.
The guests were Misses Mount of Oma
ha, Hand of Scranton, Pa., Oakley and
Putnam; Messrs Honeywell, Cuscaden
and Hurlbut.
Mr. E. L. Richesonjis assisted by Miss
Mattio Mundorf in teaching fancy steps,
stage dancing, fencing, etc. Children's
class, 2 to 4 o'clock, 2 for eight lessons.
Richeson's Dancing academy, 141 South
Twelfth street,
Mrs. Wm, Dinsley entertained the
spinster girls of Miller &. Paine's store
Wednesday night at a taffy pull. Oro
kinolo and cards were amusements for
the evening. It was a merry party and
the young people enjoyed it immensely.
Electric wiring gas and electric fix
tures and lamps a specialty. Korsmeyer
Plumbing and Heating Co., 215 South
Eleventh Btreet.
John Dowden, manager of the Oliver
and his wife returned from Kansas City
the first of the week. Mr, Dowden was
successful in making arrangements for
the appearance of Richard Mansfield in
"Cyrano de Bergerac" in Lincolu.
The members of Maple Leaf camp No.
630 Royal Neighbors of America held
instillation of officers Thursday evening
at tho K. P. hall. Refreshments wor"
sorvod and a danco followed.
Mru. Will Rodlck and Mrs. Wood of
Omaha, glvo a rocoption next Tuesday
for Dr. and Mrs. Loo who have returned
from their wodding trip.
Miss Anne Rlvett, hairdrnseing and
shampooing, moved from Burr Blk to
Emporium, 143 South Twelfth.
Mrs. E. M. Pollard wifo of Representa
tive Pollard of Nehawka, is in the city
to remain during tbb rosvion of the
legislature.
Mrs. John Dorgan and Mrs. Alexan
der Wilson have gone to California
wlnre they will remain three months.
Mr. and Mrr. 8. A. D. Shilling are
home from Chicago where Mrs. Shilling
underwent a severe surgical operation
some time ago.
William Reed Dunroy has been iavit
od to appear before tbo Union Study
club of Chicago, to give readings from
his verse.
Dentist Hill, over Miller k Paine.
Vilas P. Sheldon of Nehawka, was in
the city this week to hobnob with the
members of Sigma Chi.
John Stopher of Elmwood, made the
member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon a visit
last Sunday.
Sam McDonald has gone to Omaha to
remain for two weeks during examina
tion week at the university.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon will give a danc
iog party at Turpin's dancing academy
Friday January 27th.
George Childers left this week for
New York where he will remain for tw
weeks.
Miss Grace Walker of Pla'ttsaouth
visiting friends in Lincoln.
Judge Davidson of Tecumteh is in th
city. He will leave in a fear days for
Jacksonville, Fla.
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A. R. Edmisten came down. from"
Omaha this week for a short visit, ' "" '
L O. Jones returned from Chicago
Wednesday.
H. E. Weidman of Plattsmouth, was
in the city the first of the week.
Mrs. C. E. Aeams of Superior, was the
guest of Mrs. Gage this week.
A, E. Harvey is in Washington, D. C,
on legal business. (,
The latest thing out, that
new coke for the furnace
at Greogory's, oheap and
olean, 1044 O street. Phone