The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, December 09, 1899, Page 5, Image 5

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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.
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CARLSON & GO.,
Fresh and Salt Meats, Lard. I
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Poultry. Butter and Eggs
Tuiviinono uui, la) So. ISth St. f
Furrier . . ,
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S Itepuirlntf Done In thu Neatest Manner 8
S .AH Work Guaranteed. 2
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WATCHMAKER and JEWELER, t
Watch Work u Speclalty-CJeunluK fl.OO
Mainspring Jt.ua
tt All Work Warruntod
1206 O .tr., (Burr block) Lincoln,
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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
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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.
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