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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1899)
fHfc cotihifek. 5 from the largoet universities, and they battle of Manila and who was promoted gatbeied very valuable specimen from because or bis bravery and steadfast at tbie, the flnost fosail Held in the world, tention to duty in tho battle. Ho is Mrs. Barbour's synoptical program wbb Bponding a month his parents who live illustrated by dynosaure, pterodactyls, in TecumBeh. It was a groat treat to pleBiosaurs and iloral crocodiles that the club to spend an afternoon with tho blossomed in the carboniferous ago. lieutenant. His informal description of The program: Object of the expedition, the interesting scones be was so familiar if At.. TThIam TOartlfls fr Tioramio twttt ....... l t inp Qvur iuo umuu a auiuu w iujic, fftu wtto grapuic. Bpectivo and Prospoctivo" club, MIbbob Winifred Brown and Kate Blanchort sang three vory pretty songs, which wore highly appreciated., camp at Union, Wyoming, organization, Btart, scenes en route, Discoveries, old and now. How tho outside world viewed tho oxnodition, results. Mrs. Barbour's The following program wbb rendored by the woman's club of Fremont last Friday: "Short Skotchea of Authors." graphic lecture was very interesting and Misses Lillian Bell and Gloudora Davis Instructive. Soroeis will meet on Tuts- "Ella Wheolor Wilc!nv.' Mm. Mr.MJ.v, dnv. December 19. with Miss Harris. 1G10 K street, when MrB. Burlingim will Incturo on Encash in Our Fublic Schools. Mrs. Burlingim's program is vory quaintly illustrated by six little girlB dubiously eyeing a grammar which forms tho center piece. Ella Wheolor Wilcox." Mm. MnNlnh? "Margaret Sangster," Mies Stella Keeno; reading, "Selections from Mies Boll,'' Mrs. Hollenbock; vocal solo, Miss Grace Groves; review of "David Harum," Mrs. J. W. RichardB. Mrs. Hot ton, ex-president of Sorosis, entertained the Monday club of Way no at a houHe party. A formal reception wbb given the first afternoon; the re mainderof tho two days' visit was do. voted to fun and frolic known only to a company of ladies. Mr. Horton found it advisable to bo elsowhorp, having ro turned once, to tho ombarrasmont of all concerned. of country, materials for building, stylo of architecture, sculpture, wall decora tions. Soo Weber's History of Ancient Art. Pergueon's History of Architecture; History of Art in Porsia, by Porrot and Chepipz (all in tho Univorsity library); Introductory StudioB in Greek Art; Manual of Oriental Antiquities, by K, Babclnn (city library), Tho History and Art club of Soward enjoyed an unusualy delightful session las' Saturday afternoon. A musical program had been arranged by Mrn. F. A. Marah, and members from the other The Self Oulture club of St. Paul met November 27th at the home of Mrs. Jef fordB. The Thanksgiving program was very intereBting and all enjoyed discuss- cuba of Soward kindly reBpondod to iDgiuoBuw.iuulu0l.Ku.1,u.iUu ner invitation to bo present and par for Thanksgiving had been prepared ticipate in tho program. The meeting which left nothlng.to bo added. A num. waB neId at the re8ideco of MrB R s ber of good ways for preparing the "king NorvaI( and ,n her HpacioU8 par,org wore of tho feast" were suggested. Tho good gathered thirty-slx enthusiastic club harvest, present prosperity and other women. fhe program opened with a good things talked about made every 80ng and recitation by litte LuciUe PoU one hungry and eager to got to work to terf a member of the Eugeno Field club, prepare for the great day of Thanksgiv- whoBe motto ifl (.We, Keep gtep WUh ing. The preeident, Mrs. Cady, ap- the flj8tory and Art." This was fol pointed Mrs. Sarah Robinson and Mrs. owed by a pano duot by MJM EtQel Laura JohnBon captains for the next Norval and BdHBie AndfirHnn. nf tha quarter. The Town and County club of York held an enjoyable meeting in its new club tooms last Saturday afternoon. The new officers unanimously elected are: President, Mrs. C. M. Cowan, of lork; recording secretary, Mrs. Davis, of Lockridge; treasurer, Mrs. Henton, of Baker. The program committee for thu ensuing year will consist of Mm. Wild Rose club. A trio by Miss Eva Merriman, Miss Nunemaker and Ida Thomas, or the X Y Z club, was fol lowed by an instrumental solo by Miss Small, of Doane college. Mrs.Stoner and Miss Miller of the Nineteenth Century dub Bang a beautiful duet, and Mrs, Will Langwortby of the Fin de Siecle club a fine musical solo. Miss Edna Ruby, a graduate of Doane college, sang with beautiful expression the old sweet song, iin... ITna.f In tan .1.1.. ...... IJ Cobb. Mrs. C. F. Gilbert. Mrs. B. F. " iuai Aiuai b au iaui VUID vuuUm J BUY Marshall, Mrs. Worthington, of Baker, ba8 captured the hearts of -all who have 1 "mar . ! . naa iMnM Ulrift-in VAM - -. - heard ber sing. Miss Jjarsh, of Nebras- nnrl Mm. HgIbd Harrison. Plane for the now year were discussed, and it is expected that the year will be very profitable. The next meeting will be held on Saturday, December 23d. The program will be published later. ka City, who was vibiting Miss Eva Nor val, favored the guests with a delightful piano number. Mrs. H. A. Miller of the Nineteenth Century club was also present, making the gathering one not soon to be forgotten. After the min- Tho Stanton Soroais entertained the Mondaj club of Wayne at the homo of Mrs. Emma Ohace. Tho only invita tion was tho largo excursion poster tacked in a conspicuous place when tho Monday club was enjoying a house party, rromptly at 7:110 the guests ar rived and the swaying colored lanterns gave the first indication of the train. As each lady presented horeolf at the ticket office she received a uniquo type written paBB. The matron thon escorted her to tho baggago room, whore hll wraps were checked. On tho revoree Bide of the check wbb stamped "Good for one meai at lunch countor.'' "All aboard," and the company soon seated themselves in the parlor and the con ductor punched tho tickets. This wbb followed by a charming nowBboy, who. treated the girls to popcorn, peanuts and gum. The dignified baggage master made himself useful as porter. Each lady moulded a cat from the gum and wrote every word beginning with cat that she could recall. Mrs. C. A. Chace. of Wayne, won the prize, a year's sub sctiption to Black Cat. On the reverse side of the card was a description of sta tions, the name to be guessed, bb a direc tion and a projection West Point. Mrs. A. A. Welch, of Wayne, won the prize, Masked robbers suddenly appeared and from the screaming and fainting women took watched, brooches, etc., which soon afterwards were redeemed by songs, recitations and cake walks. "Gereka Junction; twenty minutes for supper," announced the reporter. The lunch counter, with its hot coffee, sandwiches and doughnuts, was well patronized. ART HISTORY. J W. IM ltolioll As Co,, Wliolefulo and rotnil donlor in WALL PAPER Room and Picture Mouldings. 1338 O Street. Telephone '237. " M t HiinnMH CARLSON & GO., Fresh and Salt Meats, Lard. I w . Poultry. Butter and Eggs Tuiviinono uui, la) So. ISth St. f Furrier . . , . Steele. i S Itepuirlntf Done In thu Neatest Manner 8 S .AH Work Guaranteed. 2 5 143 So. 12th str - -' Lincoln. Nebr. 2 rnsm),. TTTHlliO . H. WNAY- I WATCHMAKER and JEWELER, t Watch Work u Speclalty-CJeunluK fl.OO Mainspring Jt.ua tt All Work Warruntod 1206 O .tr., (Burr block) Lincoln, XS The child study department of the ,.tpB una annneD in mil nail ith nv Lincoln woman's club had charge of the raBn topics, had bean given the literary regular meeting last Monday afternoon j.r0gram was deferred until another and presented a very interesting pro- BeBBion, and di licious refreshments were gram. Two practical talks were given, Berved to the accompaniment of happy the first by H. C. Richards, of the state voices in conversation and laughter, university, on the benefits of manual This meeting was a step in the right di training. It was a means, ha said, where rection, as its tendency is towards a by viBionary men And women were en- union of club forces in Seward, abled to put their ideaB into practical det- , initn form. Dr. H. B. Lowrey's talk on The Horary department of the Pair the "Use of the Sense Organs,' was a bury woman's club met on Tuesday, thoughtful scholarly addreBB. He dem- November 28, and held one of its mest oQBtrated the dependence of the intel- eDj0yable meetings. Mrs. McDowell, lect upon the intelligent training of the the jeader of thlB department, is ever on BonseB. MUb Grace Bonnett's piano the alert to serve the needs of the mem boIo was the first number on the pro- mb. gu caj waB responded to by grutn. Mra. Mark Woods sang "Memo- quotatioos from George Eliot, and a rioB and Morning," by Neldlinger,. while m0flt interesting biography of her. life Chopin's etude in O Bbarp minor was waB gjveIli gnort talks on children's played by Miss Rope Clark. All in all, iit,BrRture followed, and the naner of the A. D. GUILE. UNDERTAKER and EMBALMER .... Office Telephone 470 Reridence.Telephone 471, 315 So. JUk Street. it waa a charming and instructive pro gram, and tho woman's club is under many obligations to Mrs. 'Katharine Able, tho leader of this department. afternoon on "The Writers of the East, Middle WeBt and West," was read by Mrs. McLauren. An original poem by a non-resident member, Mrs. Brooks, completed the program. Special inter- Tho Cozy club of Tecumseh held one est was manifested at this meeting owing of ita moat enjoyable meetings last Wed- to the fact that there bad been no meet- nuBtlay, November 20th, at the home of ing for three weeks on account of the Mrs. Barton. Mrs. Barton being an old schools and all places of amueements, fnond of Lieut. Kavanagb, invited him etc , being closed in the tope of stopping ') the meeting of the club. The pro- the spread of diphtheria. It is a pleat- Kram whb almost entirely given up and uro to announce that buccoeb followed th timowas given to the lieutenant, the effort, as there are only one or two win) described bis experiences in the cases now, and those are of a vory mild V lu Filipinos and the battlo of Manila, character. The general meeting ot tne Il whole county is proud, indeed, of club was held last Tuesday and among tli tioy from Tecumseh who was on the .other numbers on tho program, Mrs. Linltjo with Admiral Dewey during the Freeman read a paper on the Retro. Outline ot Work Prepared by Mrs. F. M. HalL Chairman of the Art Committee of the N. F. W. C (a) Architecture. (b) 8culpture. (c) Painting. A. ANCIENT ART. I. Egyptian art. II. Babylonian and Assyrian art. III. Persian, Phoenican, Palestine and art of Asia Minor. IV. Greakart. V. Etruscan and liomau art. B. Christian art to the Renaissance. O. Modern art from the Renaissance to the present. I. In Italy. II. In Germany. Ill, In France. IV. In Holland. V. In Bel gium. VI. In Spain. VII. In Eng land. GFNERAL REMARKS. In ancient art architecture and sculp ture predominated. In early Christian art architecture and painting predominated. In modern art painting predominates. Architecture and sculpture take second placo. LESSON III. ART OF PERSIA, PHOENICIA, PALESTINE AND ASIA MINOR. ' Note. Civilization, raliglon.character iMMMIMIIM MIMMtHMW f ARTISTIC PRINTING Of oyory discriptloa. It will pay you to consult O. L. Lriimon, at tbe . LEGAL NEW8 PRINTING . . fcicolioi.t Work. Ratiifatory Pncoa. uoi asr street, lIMMllMilKMilllllirnMHI J VWMmrf0099oQQS)i DeLoss T. Smith, Dculcr in Watches, JeWelrj, Novelties and Music Goods Po tho Holidays. Fine watch work a specialty. 1140 OSt. Hohman's Old Stand fWst&Rlf) CHICAGO CANDY KITCHEN . . . Home-made Candy Fresh every day. 15 and 20 cents per pound CHOCOLATE WALNUTS 25 cents per pound 1425 O street. i.A !.. J ,v