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chair. Those invited were: Messrs.
and Mesdamea Ritchey, Alwyn, Ault,
Deyo, Herrick, McCain, Mitchell, Gra
ham, Ihringer, and P. L. Sutter. Mrs.
Travis, and Mrs. E. Smith; the Misses
Wise, Vandervere, Bee Baird, Deyo,
and Manley, Masters Vandervere, and
Graham; and Messrs. ThomaB, Herrick,
Tockey and Arnold. Cards were played
during the evening. Mrs. Alwyn and
Mr. Gerge McCain won the royal prizes
and Mi6s Baird and Mr. Herrick the
booby prizes.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Neir gave a card
party on Wednesday evening. Progres
sive high five was played and the even
ing was full of merriment and life, it
being the ninth anniversary of Mr.
and Mrs. Neir. Ices and cakes were
served. The invited guests were: Mes
srs. and Mesdames Grant Macfarland,
G. W. Losey, Fred Knight, Woempener,
Eetes, and Stoneseffer. Mrs. Reddish,
Miss Williams, MiBs Emory, Mr. Hal
Zehrung, Mr. Mar, Mr. Bailey and Mr.
"Williams. Mrs. Neir was assisted by
Mrs. Morris, Mrs. McGraft and Miss
Williams.
The Lotos club met with Mrs. Ogden
on Thursday.
Mrs. Robinson is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. John B. Wngnt. Mrs.
Robinson leaves today for Chicago and
will sail on Saturday, April seventh, for
Europe.
Mrs. Gold of Hampton, Iowa, is the
guest of her Bister, Mrs. Henry Mayer.
The engagement of Miss Striker to
ir. Janowitz, was announced Sunday,
Jdarch 2oth.
Mrs. Hutchins of Ashland, is the
.guest of Mrs. Atwood.
- The M. M. M. club meet this evening
with Mrs. Traphagen and Mrs. Folsom,
at the home of the former.
Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Everetts will en
tertain the South East Circle of the
Presbyterian church on Tuesday, April
second.
The Athenea club held a meeting
with Mrs. Manss on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Will Green returned on Thurt
day evening. She was the guest of
Mrs. Irwin of Quincy, Illinois, for a
few days, and then went to St. Louis
where she has been for the past week.
Miss Gregory, MiBB Garten, Miss
Welch, and Miss Cochrane went to Mc
Cookon Friday to be at the house
party given by MiES Noren.
Mrs. Ackerman invited a few friends
informa'ly for Thursday afternoon, in
ihonor of Mrs. Gold of Hampton, Iowa,
And Mrs. Gus Friend of Grand Island.
The Pythian Sisterhood gave theic
tenth annual dance in Walsh hall on
Thursday evening. The hall was gay
with the colors of the sisterhood red,
blue and yellow. Palms were placed here
and there in the reception rooms.
Those receiving were: Mrs. C. E.
Whedon, Chancellor Commander, Mrs.
John Harrop, past Chancellor Com
mander, Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Wil
liam S. Bentley. Ices, ice cream, cake
and chocolate were served. Mrs. Mc
Dill and Mrs. William S. Bentley pre
sided over the punch bowl.
Mrs. Sutton is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Ogden.
The Ideal Mandolin club, assisted by
MissRena Aldermac, elocutionist, and
a ladies quartette gave a concert for
the benefit of the Third Presbyterian
church, last evening.
Miss Noren of McCook, entertains a
house party this week consisting of
Misses Gregory, Garten, Welch and
Cochrane. Today she gives a lexge
party for her guests and the young
ladies will have the opportunity to get
acquainted with the pleasant people of
McCook. Ihese house parties are con
stantly being invited to different towns
in the state. Acquaintances are formed
at the university among the resident
undergraduates living here and else
where. The elsewheres are entertained
by the former and they desiring to be
hoanitable to their intimate friends in- ft
vita them to their homes in Omaha
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Seward, Crete, McCook, Grand Island;
Kearney, Plattsmouth and Beatrice. '
This markB the beginning of the era
when the cultured people of the state I
will know each other and be known
familiarly. It is hard to be provincial I
and local under such circumstances.
And as the years pass and the university
contains five thousand students coming
and going from their homes and taking
parts of Lincoln, Omaha and other
towns with them, even the old feud be
tween Lincoln and Omaha may lose
significance. The other schools and
colleges of the state are doing their
part in the work of introduction and
harmony.
Mrs. H. M. Rice, 2523 Q street, in
vited some small boys and girls, Thurs
day afternoon for her nephew and
niece, Esther and Court Thomas Dillon.
Miss Esther and Master Thomae are
going off to the mountains next week
and will be gone some months. Games
were played and afterwards the good
things that children love were served
in abundance. Each child found a pink
flower at his place at the long table.
Those invited were: Marie Axtel, Fay
Lyons, Ruth Crawford, Lucile and
Harold Clyce, Floyd Joerger, Jeanette
Finney, Lawrence Finney, Billy Fitz
gerald and Helen Keller.
Miss Mariel Gere sails the middle of
June for America and will arrive in
Lincoln about the first of July.
Mrs. Spaulding of the Presbyterian
church entertained her Sunday School
class on Thursday afternoon. The
young girls had a jolly time.
The North Circle of the Presbyterian
church met with Mrs. Cunningham on
Friday. The afternoon was one of in
dustry, A quilt was tied for the benefit
of the poor. Miss Agnew sang charm
ingly and Miss Cunningham played ,to
the pleasure of those present.
Company B gave a hop in Walsh hall
on Friday evening The brilliant Uni
versity red and cream was everywhere
predominant. According to the tradi
tion of military hops there were stacked
guns about. A large number of uni
versity people were present.
The Woman's club of Stpnton was
given a reception at the beautiful new
home of Mr. John Eberly. Each lady
was provided with a square of coarse
cotton fiaanel, a needle and number
eighty thread and told to make a button
hole in twenty minutes. The prize to
be awarded by four men. At seven
o'clock the husbands arrived for the
banquet. In the commodious dining
room the table was decorated in pink
carnations and ferns, carrying out the
club colors of pink and green. Covers
were laid for twenty-two. Guests found
their places by means of cards bearing
nicknames given to noted men. A
flash light picture was taken of the
guests at the table. After the banquet
all repaired to the drawing room and
there a flash light picture was taken
with the host and hostess in the centre.
Mrs. W. W. Young received the prize
for the needle work. Mrs. A. A. Kearn
ey won first favor for writing the great
sat number of superstitious sayings in
twenty minutes. Instrumental and
vocal music closed the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Grainger enter
tained the members of the E. E. D.
knnsington club and their husbands on
Thursday evening. There were vases of
beautiful flowers in the various roome.
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A number of games were played and
then a musical program was given,
which added much to the evenings en
joyment. About fifty guests were
present.
Mrs. Sarah F. Harris gave a luncheon
in honor of Madam MacLean on Thurs
day. The guestB ware: Mesdames Mac
Lean, Farnam Smith, Polk, Weeks,
Gere and Harwood.
Mr. Harris planned Bnd executed a
surprise party for the pleasure of Mrs.
Harris on Wednesday evening, Mis.
Harris birthday. The guests who
played high five were: Messrs. and
Mesdames Foster, Bignell, Guenzel,
Holyoke, WilkinsoD, Rehlaender, O'
Neill, Friend, and Mrs. Canfield.
First Church of Christ (Scientist)
Fourteenth and K streets. Arthur C.
Ziemer, C. S. First Reader. Sunday
morning services at lOi'H); subject,
"Are Sin Disease and Death Real?'
The sermon consists of the read
ing of selections from the Bible
and the Christian Science text book, "Sci
ence and Health, With Key to the Scrip
tures." Wednesday evening meeting at
eight. The public is cordially invited.
-Tuesday evening a large number of
people surprised Captain and Mrs. Bax.
They came in order to do honor and
make glad the thirty-fifth anniversary
of the Captain and his wife. Flags
were hung in the door ways as portieres,
and scattered about the rooms. There
were generous vases of red roses and
pink carnations on the tables and book
cases. Two stately oak chairs were
presented to Captain and Mrs. Bax.
An elaborate menu was served: Orang
es, oyster soup, bread sticks, cold ham,
baked turkey with oyster dressing,
French rolls, frozen pudding, wafers,
pink nests of spun sugar, fancy wafers,
coffee and Boston chips. Captain Bax
was a valiant soldier in the Civil war.
He came to Lincoln in 1809 and since
then has been well known amoog tbo
older residents of Lincoln. The guests
present were: Governor J. M. Thayer,
Judge Fritz Westermann, Judge and
Mrs. Leese, Mr. Leese, Dr. and Mrs.
W. G. Houtz, Dr. and Mrs. McLeod, Dr.
Alma Coe, Rev. and Mrs. L. P. Ludden;
Messrs. and Mesdames G . W. Mnsoley,
L. J. Byers, S. D. Stoner, Luke, O. J.
Sandquist, Isaac Lint, G. E. Allen, Geo.
Hanson, G. Worsley, Harper, G. A.
Vaugban, Chas. Wagner, Sam McClay,
S. Roberts, W. D. Crawford, C. C. Pace,
Carson, Carson, Creveling, ArtburMas
terman. Kingman; Mrs. Etta Alexander,
Mrs. Laura Wible, Mrs. A. N. Thomas,
Mrs. Louise Lemme.Mre. JacobSchmidt,
Mrs. Newell J. Crocker, of Evanston,
Wyoming, Mrs. Brad Reiger, Mr. E. T.
Roberts, Mr. Nelson Damrow; Misses
Lulu Lemme, Clara Lemme, Ethel
Fancher, Minna Smith, Omaha, Lula
Thomas, Katherine Reding, Omaha,
Ethel Gray, Ruth Thomas, Margy
Young, Cortland.
Doctor and Mrs. Ladd gave a red din
ner on Friday evening. The name
cards were done in red with an effective
design at one side of the card. There
were magnificent American beauties in
the centre cf the table, and the menu
also carried out the color idea. The
glow of color was very inspiring to the
guests. The invited guests were: Mes
srs. and Mesdames A. S. Raymond, S.
H. Burnham, Frank Hair, McMurtry
and Crittendon.
Mrs. A. S. Raymond entertained the
active members of the Matinee Musi
cals on Thursday afternoon. The meet-
