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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1900)
THE COURIER. -V ( Jk cided to continue its meetings during the summer months, when the custom ary kensington will take the form of trolley rides and picnici. The Monday Night Euchre club met with Secretary and Mrs. Jewell on Mon day evening. The score cards had fine looking poultry pictured upoD them, of the various kinds, and the tables were designated with names such as Fly month Rock, Leghorn and Wyandotte. After the cards Mr. Garoutte with his violin mado himself the centre of at traction. Mrs. Jewell served a two course supper, her table being decorat ed with handsome potted plants. Those present were: Messrs. and Mes dames Sine, Garoutte, Whiting, Hibner, W. J. Turner, Hutchins, McFee.Clinker, Caffin, Doctor and Mrs. Casebeer, Mrs. Simons and Mrs. Usher. The Unity club will give a card party and dance at Walsh hall on Monday evening, the twenty-third of April. Doctor and Mrs. A. L. Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hoover, and Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Tomson, will give a dancing party, on April the 18th. Mrs. Ned Brown invited the members of the Matinee Musicale Board for Fri day afternoon, April the sixth. The Matinee Musicale is one of the most energetic organizations in Lincoln, and whenever the managing board comes together, whether from business or so cial motives there is always created fresh enthusiasm for the club and its prospects. An elaborate luncheon was served Friday and on dishts that show ed Dot only the skiil of Mrs. Brown's brush but the originality of her ideas Those present were: Mesdames Ray mond, Jansen, Mitchell, Barbour, Wing er, Campbell, Doane, E. L. Baker, But ler and Holm. Miss Sheldon gave a kensington on Friday afternoon, April sixth. Em broidery of fascinating designs and other needle work, with frequent inter ludes of rest, made the afternoon paaa quickly. At six o'clock a yellow dinner was served . A splendid, great bunch of yellow daffodils performed the function of centre decoration for the table, and the main idea for the menu, as regard to color was yellow. Miss Sheldon's guests were: Misses Marsland, Kirker, Hammond, Barber, Barr, Towns, Clark and Loomis. The La Veta Whist club met with Mr. and Mrs. Gillilan on Tuesday nven ing. The club is devoted to its game and the members always play with en thusiasm. A two course supper was much enjoyed by those present who were: Messrs. and Mesdames Charles Boggs, Will Boggs. Weir, Waugh, John Davis, Lindley, Hallett, and O. C. Bell. Mies Torbett, Miss Lindley, Miss Boggs and Miss Caffin. Mr. Ray Lindley and Mr. Richard Davis. At ono o'clock on Tuesday, Mrs. David Campbell and Mrs. Ladd gave a luncheon at the home of the former. The house was filled with flowers and srailax hung lavishly from tne portieres aud archings. Each room had some special flower. In the drawing room where Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Ladd received there were la France roses. In the irfusic room was that modest flower, the violet; in the dining room red tulips, and in the library, a "host of golden daffodils" presided. Daylight being prohibited, a mild, becoming light came from the candelabras and shaded lamps. There were covers laid for sixty, and each guest found her place by an attractive name-card The programme side of the name-cards was headed by charmiDg, little pen and ink sketches done by Mrs. Ladd'B father. The menu was as follows: Strawberries with hulls and powdered sugar. Scalloped chicken aux cham pignons. Sweet potatoes. Wine jelly in moulds, Hot rolls, Radishes, Tomato salad, Cheese straws, Sweet pickles, Maple mousse, Chocolate cake, Sun shine cake, Black coffee, Salted almonds and Bon-bons. After the luncheon was eerved Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Ladd gave a pro gram cocsisting of roadings and songs from the folk and song lore of children: Field "The Duet." Field "Good Children's Street." Gaynor "My Dear Jerushy." Bond "Have You Seen My Kittie?" Nevin "Little Boy Blue." Riley "Grannie." Laughlin "The Baby." Four Cradle Songs. White "The Court of Bojville." White "The Little Silver Ring." The readings fronr Field and Riley, Laughlin and White were delightful, and every one loves to hear Mrs. Camp bell sing "Little Boy Bluo" and those cradle songs. Mrs. Campbell was ac companied by Mrs. Wurzburg on the harp. Those invited were: Mesdames Kimball, Wright, Rhodes, Yates, Hall, Thompson, Raymond, Lewis, Taylor, Barbour, II. II. Wilson, Morgan, Kirbj, Evans, Reese, Clark, Curtice, Dawes, Hargreaves, Buckstaff, Wolcott, Muir, McMurtry, Green, Lamb, Funke, Van Brunt, Irvine, Oliver Rodgere, Latta, Watson of Friend, Wurzburg, Mans field, Dorgan, W. B. Wilson, W. C. Wil son, Stebbins, Richards: Griffith, Hayes, Burr, H. Branch, George Woods, A. E. Hargreaves, Manss. Jansen, Judd, Mark Woids, Kelley, Fawell. Sheldon, Ray mond, Burnham, Brown, Leonard, Crit tenden, Marsland, Gere, Lyon, Thomas pnd Rogers, from out of town. Miss Barr gives a kensington, follow ed by a dinner, this afternoon. Mrs. Lyon gave a chafing dish party on Monday afternoon. A delicious luncheon was served. Those present were: Mrs. William Clark, Miss Clark, Miss Barr, Mips Hammond, Mies Shel don and Miss Marsland. Mrs. Martin I. Aitken will give a card party on Tuesday, April the 17th. Mies Hollowbush is home after hav ing spent the winter in Chicago. Miss Ruth Macfarland and Mr. Jack Macfarland will give a dancing party at their home on Monday evening. Word has come from New York that Mr. Guy Hurlburt has received a much deserved promotion. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Tilton will give a breakfast on Easter morning at nine o'clock. Those invited are Mr. and Mrs. William C. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Critten den, Mrs. Stebbins, Mrs. Griffith, -Master Howard Wilson, Master John Charles Wright, Cornelia Crittenden, Aileeu Griifitb,Irwin and Doris Tilton. A small table is to be provided for the childten in order that they may eDJoy their Easter eggs and their little jokes with out the intrusion of parental oversight. Mrs. Forest Miller and Mrs. Hunter entertained on Monday in honor of Mrs. Stone of Ord. At five o'clock a lunch eon was served. Those invited were: Mesdames Stone, Winslow, Needham, Bethune, Cowles, Davis, Garoutte, Cole, Casebeer, Huntsingor, Mills, Selleck, F. E. Parks and Miss Horton. Mrs. Garoutte won the royal prize and Mrs. Cowles the consolation in the game of "Nations." Mrs. Maurice Deutsch is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Albert Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Arnett gave a card party on Saturday evening. Their guests were their friends among the young people. 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