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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1900)
THE C0U3ISK. V X ,1 m& - W- f was a great bowl of white carnations in the centre of the table. Covers were laid for twelve. Those present besides the guests of honor were: Messrs. and Mesdamn Sheldon Raymond, H. P. Eames, F. M. Blish, Miss Hoover and Mr. Randolph. Mr. Bennett and Miss Bennett, the father and Bister of Mrs. Frank W, Brown, are her guests this week. Lee Bohemiennes met with Mrs. Lew Marshall on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Sheldon Raymond invited a few people on Wednesday afternoon in hon or of Miss Morrill, the organist. A very happy, informal afternoon was passed. A two course luncheon was served. the is Miss Gellately of Fairbury, guest of Miss Whiting. Mr. and Mrs. Levering have taken Mr. aud Mrs. Crittenden's house for two months. Mr. M. D. Welch entertained the members of the Round Table on Mon day evening. A dinner was served at half past six o'clock. Afterwards the discussion of the evening took place. Mr. and Mrs Crittenden will leave the middle of May for a two month's trip in the east. Mr. and Mrs. Crittenden gave a chaf ing dish party on Wednesday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Levering who have recently moved here from Denver. La France roses were here and there and everywhere. There were tables of cribbage, whiet and keno. A supper was served and chicken terrapin was the result of the chafing dish art. A num ber of entrees were also Berved. Later there was music, which added to the completeness of the evening's pleasure. Those present were: Messrs. and Mes dames Levering, Tilton, Buckstaff, Carl Funke. Marshall, Walter Hargreavee, Wright, Campbell, Rodgers, Ladd, W. C. Wilson, W. B. Watson, Judge and Mrs. Irvine, Mrs. Stehbins, Mre. S-ott, and Mr. Macintosh. Mr. and Mrs. James Yates are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Yates. Mr. and Mrs. Yates entertained at dinner on Friday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. JameB Yples of Kansas City. The recent birthday of a little girl, who celebrates the anniversary in early April, was made the occasion of a pussy-willow fete. The invitations were decorated with the furry blooms and asked each guest to "come to my pussy willow party." When they arrived- the children found the parlors trimmed with pussy willows, vases, pitchers and bowls filled with them standing about everywhere. Pinned against the wall at one end of the room was a sheet upon which was sketched a large pussy-willow stalk. Paper catkins were distrib uted among the children, who tried, blindfolded, to pin them on the stalk. Prizes of Easter favors were given ac cording to the success of the contest ants. The Bupper table was decorated with more pussy-willovis, tiny rabbits were at every place, and around the centre piece of pusey-willowB was a cir cle of larger rabbits, the necks decorat ed with frills of yellow paper. A hunt for Easter eggs closed the little festival, after supper, with more simple t Easter tr.fles as prizes. Mrs. C. 0. Wilson entertained on Wednesday afternoon in honor of the seventy-eighth birthday of her hus band's mother, Mrs. Wilson. Madame Wilson was remembered with a number of pretty gifts, among them was a quantity of flowers. At half past five o'clock the guests sat down to the din ing table, where a birthday feast was served. There was a cake in honor of the day and each guest blew out a can- mm. s$$n. tft: H MIL ONE FARE FOR THEROUNDTRIP On account of the Bitr Mav Dav Celebration to be held here on May 1st, all railroads coming- into Lincoln have made a special rate of ONE FARE FOR THE jg ROUND TRIP, good from May 1st to return May 4th, and goed from any point to Jj Lincoln and return. A. GREAT REORGANIZATION SAbE BEGINS HERE OX TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1900. m From a co-partnership this firm has become a stock companj', and to promptly HP satisfactorily adjust matters and thoroughly organize the new concern, it is gjg WE RAISE 550.000 CASH, and raise it quickly. We'll do it as w and necessarv that - ?. - .-.. . . -! r . , -11 J- we've done it before that is, by placing mercnanaise or tne inuispensiDie, most wanted and Anost seasonable kind on the market at prices that can't fail to concert it into cash in a hurry. We'll have to-sell a considerable lot more than $50,000 worth of goods to realize that much cash, because present market values are not considered in this price reducing. Our object is to realize $50,000 in cash as soon as possible, and the profit and real worth are foreign elements. OUT-OF-TOWN PEOPLE, ... PLIASE NOTICE Mail orders will be fill on advertised" goods from May 1st to May 5th; after latter date we can't guarantee to supply such values at such prices. IT WIbb PAY YOU To take advantage of the special rate and come to Lincoln for this event. The money you'll save will easily pay your railroad fare and still leave you a balance. SEND FOR SPECIAL PRICE LIST-ITS FREE i eieizr: r,II:CO:L,K, NEBR. H die and made a wish. Much mirth there was in the carrying out of thi? birthday tradition. The invited guests were: Mesdames Marsland, Lender, ClauB, Searle, Rhinehardt, Towne, Wal lace. Burke, Tayloi, Limebaugh, Love land and Binder. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Rodgerp, Selden Rodgers and Alice Rodgers, leave today for Manitou where they expect to re main during the summer months. Their friends and acquaintances sin cerely hope that they may again return as residents to Lincoln. The W. T. M. and their husbands, will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Masters this evening. The evening ib to be spent in playing progressive cro kinole. A charming musical program has also been prepared. The Arian quartette will sing and Mr. Matthews is to bring his pianola. The decora tions will be in pink and white, and apple blossoms are to be much used. The invited gueet9 are: Messrs. and Mesdames Crow, Traphagen. Compton, Hess, Gentzler, Weidner, Burr, Case, Schmutz, Edmunds, White, Bartlett, Sherdeman, Evans, Edelman, Holben, Scott, Deck, Hine, Hood, Mathews, Coleman, Boney, Mickey, Mrs. Everett and Miss Barrick. Mrs. A. S. Raymond invited a few people on Wednesday afternoon in hon or of Miss Morrill, the organist. The afternoon passed delightfully. A de licious luncheon was served at rive o'clock. First Church of Christ (Scientist), Fourteenth and K streets. Arthur C. Ziemer, C. S. First Reader. Sunday morning services at 10:.'i0; subject, "Adam and Fallen Man." The ser mon consists of the reading of selectiona 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. Mrs. Rudolph Rehlaender gave a luncheon atone o'clock on Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Strickler and Mrs. Wilson of Omaha. The invited guests were: Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Strickler, Mrs. A. L. Hoover, Mrs. S. C. Hoover, Mrs. Bignell, Mrs. Usher and Mrs. Elias Baker. The W. T. M. met on Friday after noon with Mrs. White, C38 Sort Twenty-fifth street. The Unity club gave a card party and dance at Courier Hall on Monday eve ning. It was the farewell meeting of its kind for this year. During the warm months the club will indulge in various kinds of outings. The card prizes were etchings won by Mm. Kel ner and Mr. Charles Mayer.. About