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OLrU'B State University.
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Student lSo
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whole, was one full of interest to those
present, who sauntered and gazed and
chatted. Mr. J. Lawrio Wallace of
Omaha, who is engaged in painting a
portrait of Mrs.-F. M. Hall, was an in
tereated spectator at the reception. Mr.
Ddrant of New York.who has a collection
of pictures on the wall wbb present as
was also Mr. Moses L. Scudder of New
York. In all, the reception could not
hate been more enjoyable to 1 overs of
art than it was, for there was the ab
sence of stiff formality, and a sort of
bohemian enjoyment that every one
seemed to enter into heartily.
One of the largest social functions of
the week and one that was very enjoy
able throughout, was the kensington
given Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Silas
A. Holcomb. Miss Netta Holcomb re
ceived the guests at the door, and Mrs.
Holcomb was assisted in entertaining by
Mrs. Ellas Baker. Miss Marion Hol
comb, attired in pink swisa, with pink
ribbons, presided over the coffee urn.
The parlors were adorned with bunches
df carnations, relieved by ferns and clus
ters of fragrant roBes. In the dining
room the lights were softened by pink
hades, and a cut glass vase held mag
nificent rosea. A dainty luncheon in
which, the prevailing color scheme wbb
carried out was served fby young ladies
In Wack gowns and white caps. Mrs.
Holcomb'e guests were: Mesdames L.
O.andA. M. Chapin, A. L. and S. C.
Hoover, H. H. and J. H. Farley, Poyn
ter, .Sawyer, Brown, Bailey, Garten,
Winger, Moore, Rudge, Holm, Stearns,
Teeters, States, Humphrey, McCreery,
Seacreat, Welch, Hurlbut, MacLean,
Bruner, Tibbetts, Jewell, Pool, Scott,
Qasebeer, Abbott, Rewlck, Link, Lynch,
Porter, Coffroth, Olark, Reese, Coffin,
Hill, Baker, Witter, Dr. Minerva. New
backer, MJsa Tibbetts, Mra. Morgan of
.Broken Bow and Miss Sara Garrett of
Fremont.
A military hop waa what the memberr
of Lincoln Light Infantry gave Thurs
day night. The hall waa decorated with
'the national colors and the purple and
gold of the company made beautiful
'adornmentrat the end of the hall .. The
gentlemen all appeared in uniform, add
ing yet one more touch of the military
to the dance. Punch was served dur
ing the eyeing. Walt's orchestra made
the mualc, which wbb of the best. Lieu
tenant L. A. Dorrington of Omaha was
present. Those who enjoyed the dance
were Misses Mundorff, Lawlor, Grewell,
Tyler, Martha and Elsie Koerner, Mor
r6w, Chase, Bdrrick, Bell, Sallie and
Hattie Berkaon, Howland, Robbb, Clara
and Martha Wolf, Du Tell, Douglas,
Biltgcn, Barclay, McGivern, Curtis;
Mesdamea Hallet, Rogers, Rossa, Tyler,
Hale, and Messrs. Du Teil, Clifton, Fred
Walt, Walt and Fred Ludwig, Lafferty,
Hyalt, Weeks, Hale, Cooper, Hooper,
Hugh and Fred Hallett, Painter, Tyler,
Ringer, Jones, Haggard, Rosaa, Wolf,
Vaugn Campbell, J. W. and R. H.
Lawlor, Sutter, Rogers, O'Shea, Deemer,
Clark, AnderBon, Bolshaw, Howland,
Straight, Mitchell and Brooke. The
committee In charge was W. I. J rooks,
chairman, F. W. Ludwig, R. E. Deeraer,
H.D. Mitchell and yaugn Campbell.
The programe were works of art with
flags and representations of arms.
Tho Lindoll Card Club mot TuoBday
evening with Mra. MauritziuB at the
Lindoll hotel. Ttaoro were just twelve
ladiet present to enjoy two tables of six
handed euchre, the game that iB always
played at tho meetings of tho club. No
prizes are offered at the meetings, but
at the end of the season when the club
disbands for the summer there will be a
reckoning, and tho one who has won the
most games will be given a prize.. Mra.
Mauritzius served daintily prepared re
freshmonts on handsomely painted
China, tho work of her own hands. The
ladieB who took hands at euchre were
Me6dames Hoover, Mauritzius, Porrine,
Bartruff, Harrison, Hershborger, Her
shing, Underwood, Bahn, Humphrey,
and Misses Steele and Shu to.
Mr. George F. Corcoran, of the at
torney general's office, entertained a
pleasant party Tuesday evening at pro
gressive whist. The parlors were adorned'
with bunches of cut ilowers, and re
freshments were served during the
evening. Mrs. T. S. Allen won the
prize for the beBt lady player and Mr.
Dan Bride won tho gentlemen's prize.
Those present were: Messrs. and Mes
dames T. S. Allen, 0. J. West, Mre
Thompson, Misses Mary Stevens', Lizzie.
Stevens; Shreve, Holland, Messrs.
Oldham, Hyatt; Lynch Blum, sWria
and Bride. k
Carl Marlay and Alex Sheldon gave a
lobster party Tuesday evening to' a few
friend, which wbb one of the jolliest
little gatherings of the week. There
was fun from the first greetings until
the adieus were said at a late hour. The
evening was taken up with conversation
and the cooking of the lobster in chaf
ing dish, an undertaking that afforded,
uulimited amusement. The party waa
informal and the, guests were: Misser
Clark, Loomis, Sheldon and Getner,
and Messrs. Charles and Will Clark
Horton, Reed, Sheldon and Marlay.
A number of young men who were in
debted to the membera of 'the Q. A. T.
society of girls for a very pleasant party
New Yeara eve, gave them a party in
return last night in Turpin'a Hall.
About sixteen couples enjoyed a
dancing progiara of tbe right length to
music furnished by Ed Walt's orchestra.
Everybody bad a good time.
MiBB FranceB Maule, daughter of Mr.
and MrB. John P. Maule, of Lincoln,
has been promoted to tbe desk of ex
change editor of the Denver Republi
can. Miss Florence Maule, will do the
society andticlubs on tbe paper, a
position which her sister formerly oc
cupied. Mrp. Maule is spending the
winter with her daughters for tbe sake
of her health. Mrs. Maule's new book,
a story for boys has been accepted by an
eaptern book concern, ond it will be
published some time in the near future.
The book is called 'The Knight or X-Bar-B,"
and is a story of a western cat
tle ranch.
Mr. Herbert Johnson, came from Kan
sas City last Sunday to visit his parents
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnson. Mr. John
son is now the chief artist on the Kan
sas City Journal, a pceition of much re
sponsibility. Ho is one of tbe youngest
men in tbe United States to hold such a
position. IHb work has attracted wide
attention by reason of its originality,
and his cartoons are now and unique
Besides hiB regular work, ho is also on
gaged on some magazine work and has
made a success of this also. Some time
ago the Inland Printer printed a sketch
of Mr. Johnson's life and printed a por
trait of the young man. He received
flattering commendation at the hands of
the editor of the paper. Lincoln is al
ways proud to hear of the euccees of htr
aona, and tho news of the pronounced
success of this young man, comes very
pleasantly to the ears of bis own friendB
and the friends of hia father and mother.
The members of the Lincoln Club
have elected new officers for the re
mainder of the season. They are. Ed
win Lefevre, president; Elmer Richeson
.vice-president; George Brown, secretary;
Frank Du Teil, treasurer. The com
mittee on arrangements is: Messrs.
Howard Harding, William Linder and
Win Fancher. Peter Plamondon will
the master of ceremonies, for the next
party which will be given on the night
of Feb. 9th.
The men of the Second Presbyteiian
Church gave a social Tuesday evening.
iMr. Shepherd, who la juat home from
Manila, madea talk on the manner and
customs of the country, and illustrated
his talk with a. largo number of photo
graphs and relics. The waitera were
dressed to represent natives of the far
away Islands, and the supper served was
sumptuous; ' .,
J. J. Butler; Jr.rhas been ataistant'in
the B. & M. city passenger ticket office
for tbe past six months, has gone to St.
Louis where he will take a position in
tho division passenger departments he
Illinois, Centra) Railway. Mr. Butler
has many fiiendY in Lincoln whojwill be
glad to hear that he haa been promoted,
but sorry to know that he muat leave the
city.
The membera of the Pi Beta Phi sor
ority have Issued a large, number of in.
vitationa for a party to be given at the
Lincoln hotel on the evening of I eb. 11.
As that is St. Valentine's day and the
night before charter day at the univers
ity, the party will take an unusual gay
coloring from the time, and every one is
looking forward to a good time.
The membera of the Young Men's
Republican Club will give their annual
banquet on the evening of Feb, 13. The
event will be of prominence in the social
and political world. Governor Stanley,
of Kansas, has been secured as one of
the apeakera and E. H. Hinshaw will
also respond to a toast.
Mies Mae Mount who haB been the
charming guest of Misa Maude Oakley
for over a. week has returned to her
home in Omaha. The presence of Misa
Mount in the city has been the occasion
of several merry gatherings, and she
will be missed.
Mrs. B. II. Rollins, of Columbua, Mo ,
maid and son, arrived on Thursday to
visit Mrs. Carson and Mica Rose Carson.
They are on their way to California
where they will reraaiu a few months.
Henry Eamea will give his lecture
recital of Russian mualc for tbe Matinee
Musicale Monday evening, Feb. G, at
Tbompeon-'Hall. -Admission 25 cente.
Mrs. A. G. Blllmeyer entertained the
L. A. kensington club Moncjay. -The
guests wore Mesdames Cook of Chicago
Preston, Davis, Chapin, Patriot, Pitch,
Fawell, Jones, Gerbart, HumphreyvvW.
J. and R. M. Turner, Konnard, vVtro
Brunt and Campbell.
The home of Mr. and Mm. KleswM
930 North 17th atreet, was filled M44
day night by Lona, Flora, Tillle, Reke
Larrie, Charles Tbomaa; May, GlaracJaV
Richard 'Allerawortb; Eva, Nettie 'awtf
Grace Cleveland; Pearl Reavers, Jefro
McKee and Jamea Mc.Kinatry.'
Miss Mao Follmer has been compeHtfd
to be at the bedside of her mother tie
past week on account other eeriea!ttt.
ness. Mra. Follmer is reported to be
improving somewhat.
Dr. B. F. Bailey haB gone to New York
to attend an important mettles; of ..the
executive committee of the national
Homeopathic society of "wkieb'ke "is
president.
Mr. E. L. Richeson (a assisted by Mies
Mattle Mundorf in teaching fancy steps,
atage dancing, fencing; etc. Children's'
class, 2 to 4 o'clock, fl for eJjrftjt Irenes.
Richeaon'a Dancing academy, 141 South'
Twelfth atreet.
Mr. Moses L. Scudder wee In' thV city"
the first of the -week. He-returned to
New York on Friday.
Mrs. I. H. Odell left Wednesday for
her new home in- Eranstllle, lad. gke
leaves a large circle ,. of friends "!'
Lincoln who are sorry thatehbieatee.
Mies Maude Jtiseer left tW.frefcof.
the week for Chicago, where ee-wfthv
take up the atudy of pi?no' under efcaW
petent instructors.
ElectrlowiringitgaeiaaTdsifcjetrt.;.,
turea and lamps fciilty. ?
P umbing aid. Heatfefc ,.
Eleventh' streets
Mr. 8. H. Burnham returned faesav
Minnesota this week, where biwe.t-io
place hia son - Joseph in iheSbatUek.
Military Academy. ?
The Weeleyan quartet lef I otMecaHy
for a trip through the etate. Key Israel i
haa gone with the qaarttti k'tkc h,
pacity of reader.
Seott Garoutte haegonr to Kaneac
City where he vrill talcrapofieidn wit
hie brother.
Phi Delta Tbeta fraternity.,
informal hop at the hosae of Dietrich
Lau on Thursday evening.
Mrs. H; O. Sawyer has'-fewe Chi
cago to make a short visit,
Mra. DC. McKillip and Mra. 81 C.
Langworthy of Seward, were in thiexity
Tuesday and Wedneaday. 7
Miss Anne Rlvett, hairdreeai. afttir
shampooing, moved from BerWlr
Emporium, 143 South Twelfth?
The next Phllharmoafc OrcheeW -
nuCerHJ,meB "P"' da. Vtke
Oliver Friday, Feb. 10.
The junior prom, of the State '
Tereity will be given at the Lincolnkote!
February 10th. "-wi
A masque ball waa given by the maw
bera of the Lincoln Council No.- ltfeV
Knighte and Ladles of Security; Monday
