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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1900)
THE COURIER. A tW & V i. J0F w- ' 3- Iff ! y -; y s Ji Julian Sutter, tho Misses Anthony, Clinton, Schaffer, Ilowland, Stearns, Leese,' Edith Etford, Gregory, Mabel Erford, Raphael and McFarland. Isabel, Paul and Dolliver Armstrong gave a trolley party on Friday evening. At half after seven the trolley started out on its merry journey to Ilavelock. After the trip had been accomplished the Masters and Maidens returned to the Armstrong home. Games were played and Mrs. Armstrong, assisted by Mrs. E. V. Ransom, Mrs. George Van derpool and Mies Armstrong served a luncheon to the young people. Those invited were the Misses Ethel Burkett, Katherine Lee, Gratia Green, Neva Hibner, Clara Webb, Myrtle Webb, Dara Anderson, Ruth Holmes, Dorrance Harwood, Fanchon Hooper, Margaret Mansfield, Helen Laws, Vera Bignell, Wilma Caeebeer, Edna Baker, Mary Minor, Lillian Roman, Grace Bolshaw, Florence Swake, Gladys Garroutte, Louise Hoover, Lila Le Gore, Neilda Schmidt, Ruth Huntsinger, Florence Miller, and Zella Metcalf. Messrs. John Burkett, Ira Lee, Barton Green, Aldus Hibner, Harold Usher, La Valer Thompson, Henry Mansfield. Vogle Get tier, Eugene Bignell, Laurence Tiplmg, Willard Mills, Joe Orcutt, Herbert Post, Willie Upton, Robert Warren, Thomas Ewing and Sheldon Doyle. Lucile Johnson invited her young friends on Wednesday for the early evening, in honor of her ninth birth day, and very pretty the small maidens looked as tbey frolicked on the green. A spelling match was one of the amuse ments. Mies Mamie Duffy won a bou quet and a bag of bon bona for her proficiency as a speller. A number of gifts were presented to Miss Lucile in remembrance of her nine years. Mrs. L.P. Davis assisted Mrs. Johnson in entertaining the happy party and in serving the luncheon, which was pread upon the lawn. The invited guests were: Blossom Wilson, Helen Macfar- land, Helen Butler, Gratia Green, Glad ys Lay, Jean Morrissy, Bessfe Holcomb, Anna Bishop, Mamie Duffy, Annie Duffy, Helen Keagy, Grace Benson and Muriel Lee. At half after six o'clock on Wednes day eveLing at the home of Doctor and Mrs. Muir occurred the marriage of their daughter Emma Anita to Mr. Fred H. Abbott of St. Edwards, Ne braska. Miss Muir was attended by her sister, Miss Harriet Muir, who was gowned in an organdy of delicate shade. The bride's gown was white silk mull made en train. The bride wore a veil which was caught in a charming knot by a diamond sunburst, the gift of the groom. She carried bride roses. The house was bright with roses of different colors. During the ceremony the bridal party stood before a bank of palms and potted plants. In the dining room red was the color theme. The. globes were shaded with red, red tapers flickered their royal glow and red roses were the presiding flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Ab bott left for Denver last evening. They expect to spend the summer months in Colorado and Wyoming. Mr. Abbott has been engaged in school work in Nebraska. Mrs. Abbott has grown up in Lincoln and is well known for her attractive manner. A surprise party was given on Wed nesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Schlesinger by a number of friends in honor of Mr. and Mrs. M. Weil who leave Lincoln on Friday and sail on June the twenty-seventh on the St. Paul for Southampton. Games were played and dancing was indulged in. A handsome traveling bag with numerous appointments was presented to Mr. and and Mrs. Weil as a bon voyage gift. A light luncheon brought refreshment after the gay, exciting hourB of the eve ning. Mr. Karl Weil, Master Julius and Miss Babette Weil will go abroad with Mr. and Mrs. Weil who have rent ed an apartment in Paris for the sum mer months. The Hawthorne Society has decided to have an outing or party of some kind, every two weeks during the summer months. Miea Maude Williams and Miss Nella Schlesinger entertained the club on Thursday. The evening was given to the moulding of a variety of objecta out of gum. There was gay frolic all during the evening. A very pretty piece of china was the laurel of the occasion. Among the guests were the Misses Carrie Reed, Bernice White, Elsie, Jennie and Helen Piper, Bernice Bransom, Charlotte Spauiding, Mabel Deputron, Dorothy Griggs, Jeanette Thorpe, Marian Camp, Florence Fawell, Leah Meyer, Jessie Moaner, Rachel Nicholson, Eola Auld, Alice Auld, Hazel Murray, EdnaSpeier, Alice Speier, Tres sa Reagan and Louiee McWhinnie. Ices and cakes were served. Mr. D. G. Wing of Boston was in Lin coln for a few hours on Saturday. Mr. Wing has attained distinction among Boston bankers by his self-reliance and the remarkably clever insight into men and affairs which characterized him just as distinctly when he was an ob scure bank clerk as now when his tal ents have received adequate recognition. Mrs. Deemer gave a charming morn ing Friday. Under the trees were cush ions, chairs, rugs and hammocks where the guests could catch the kindly breeze A button-hole for which ten minutes were allowed, was the introduction to the morning's apportionment. After this a game, "The Abbreviations of States'' was the source of much amuse ment. 111. represented the most sickly state and P. A. the father of states, and there were others as clever as these that have just been given. A luncheon of several courses and delicate flavor served on small tables, gay with turtiums. The active members of Kappa Kappa Gamma gave a coaching party for their young women friende to Ensign's farm Wednesday afternoon. After an elabor ate supper dancing was enjoyed in the pavilion. Mrs. L. C. Pace entertained on Mon day afternoon in honor of Mrs. Milier of Princeton, Indiana. Mrs. Mark Woods gave great pleasure by the effective rendering of several songs. Ice cream, cake and coffee were served. The guests were: Mesdames Miller, Polk, Howell, Chambers, Billmeyer, Roberts, McGrew, Guthrie, Gund, Charles W. Pace of Quincy, Illinos, and Miss Rob erts. Mrs. M D.Welch has returned after the Milwaukee biennial, and visits in Wisconsin and Illinois. Mrs.L. J. Fowler left on Monday for Trenton and Utica, Nevr York. I MILLINER AND fl-i m m $3b&i ?rw vc6keftxw( IY-1 Fl IV II bllll UUUUVl Clearing these now rather than in July, as is cus tomary, lhus the bier saving- comes at a more sea sonable time and assortments are more complete. Children's trimmed hats, upward from 35ci Women' trimmed bats, upward from 75c Women's sailors, all colors, smooth or rough straw, as long as j they last, each 19c and 25c A lot of sailors in black or white split straw, ft.09 values, our price, each 97c Ladysmith straw hats, each 75c j Felt hats upward from 97c Silk waists, fo.no values, each $2.97 j 15 dozen new percale wrappers, 1.00 values 49c 10 dozen $1.25 percale wrappers, each 75c' 10 dozen $1.50 percale wrappers, each 85c , SILKS AND DRESS GOODS-SPECIAL. Splendid quality Foulards in dark colored grounds, choice print ings, worth 59c, on sale now, per yard , 30c Best quality Corded wash silks in dainty colorings, worth 50c. special now, per yard 39c DRESS GOODS A line of small checks and broken plaids in pretty spring color combinations, 40c values, special per yard-25c Excellent quality all wool black storm serge, 46 inches wide, worth 65c, special price, per yard 49c ' DC I TC A choice line of Form Fitting leather belts in DCL1 J black, brown and tan, splendid quality, 40c val ues, each 25c Superior quality black gros grain pulley belts, best values we've ever offered, each 5 Oc SUMMER UNDERWEAR. Women's knee length pants, 50c goods, at 33)c Women's ribbed cotton knee panto, 35c goods, special 25c i Women's sleeveless vests, trimmed with lace, 19c values, each... 12. HOSIERY FOR SUMMER. Women's black cotton hose, double heel and toe, 12Wc goods, our priceperpair lOc" Women' fancy striped cotton hose, 35c quality, a pair 24c i Children black cotton hose, double knee, a pair I2c Men'B black and tan cotton socks, seamless, double heel and toe. 3 pairs for 25c We're sole Lincoln agents for But terick patterns and publications Our Grocery Dep't pays the high est cash prices for produce a!- ways. rf rf JL ! & r JUsMUUlUV21LUlJJ7LULli? r m m Mfr 'r- w - --r r wf- w . ocooicx 1 1 FRHNKL1N Iff CREAM I ? And Dairy 60. Manufacturers of the finest qual ity of plain and fancy Ice Cream, Ices, Frozen Puddings, Frappe and Sherbets. Prompt delivery and satisfaction guaranteed. 133 SO- 1 2th St. PHONE 205. After a pleasant visit with Mrs. Mary Harnesof Firth, Mrs. Minnie Cotter and daughter, Mrs. Grace McCrokle, returned to the city on Wednesday. Eugene and Vera Bignell gave a trolley party on Saturday evening. There were invitations to about seventy boys and girls and such a gay, happy, frolicking time as there was. After a ride to College View and University Place there were ice cream, cake and bon bons on the lawn, which was gayly lighted for the occasion. Miss Fannie Cole is the guest of Mrs. Peter Lau. Mies Welch is in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Deutsch were the guests of Doctor and Mrs- Mitchell last Sunday. Mrs. James Irwin and her sons, Mr. Burr Irwin and Master James Irwin, are the guests of Mrs. Eliza Polk. It is a great and not frequent pleasure for the friends of Mrs. Erwin (born Polk) when she consents to be a Lincoln guest. MiBs Nelle Holdbrook left on Thurs day for Beatrice where she will be the guest of Miss Bradt. Later she will go to her home Waco, Texas. Miss Garcelon of Boston has returned from Long Pine, Nebraska, and is the guest of Mrs. Nathan S. Harwood. Mrs. Eugene Rice and Master Eugene Rice, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schwind, lett on Tuesday-for their home in Lawrence.-Nebraaka. On Wednesday, Mrs. A. M. Phelps left for Beatrice, where she will camp and attend the Chautauqua for two weeks. Mr. Phelps will go to Beatrice tomorrow. Miss Agnes Moore and Mr. Albert Church were married on Wednesday at the home of the bride'B uncle, Mr. Fred A. Stretton, at 2023 Q street. They will reside at Palmyra, Nebraska, their former home. Mrs. Dick McClanahan and her daughters, Miss Edna and Miss Jessie, of Tecumseh, are the guests of Mrs. J. C. Seacrest. The W. R. P. C. club met on Friday afternoon, June the fifteenth, at the home of Mrs. I. M. Hecker, 1820 G street. Officers were elected for the coming year. Miss Frances Cunningham gave a luncheon at one o'clock on Friday, June the fifteenth, in honor of Miss Winifred Hill. Daylight was forbidden and the red tapers of the candelabra filled the room with a glow of color. Meteor rosea presided with their accustomed brilliancy of expression. Judge Belcher of New London, Con-